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  • The Big Book of Canadian Trivia
    Author:

    Kearney, Mark

    ,

    Ray, Randy

    Summary:

    Here in one big book is all the trivia and facts about Canada anyone needs to know. The Big Book is jam-packed with facts and stories.

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  • The Great Canadian Trivia Book 2
    Author:

    Ray, Randy

    ,

    Kearney, Mark

    Summary:

    Did a Canadian kill famed escape artist Harry Houdini? Are the streets of Yellowknife really paved with gold?

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Informational works

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  • I Know That Name! The People Behind Canada's Best Known Brand Names from Elizabeth Arden to Walter Zeller
    Author:

    Ray, Randy

    ,

    Kearney, Mark

    Summary:

    Every day Canadians buy groceries at Sobey's, develop film at Black's, or grab a coffee at Tim Horton's without giving it a second thought.

    Genre: Business and economics, Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • Pucks, Pablum and Pingos More Fascinating Facts and Quirky Quizzes
    Author:

    Kearney, Mark

    ,

    Ray, Randy

    Summary:

    Mark Kearney and Randy Ray, Canada’s Trivia Guys, thought they had covered it all with their previous best-selling trivia books, but it turns out this country has even more weird and wonderful tale

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Informational works

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  • Whatever Happened To...? Catching Up with Canadian Icons
    Author:

    Kearney, Mark

    ,

    Ray, Randy

    Summary:

    The latest book by Canada’s Trivia Guys is an entertaining where-are-they-now look at the fate of some 100 celebrities, newsmakers, and significant artifacts from this country’s past.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction

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  • The Great Canadian Book of Lists
    Author:

    Ray, Randy

    ,

    Kearney, Mark

    Summary:

    Who were Canada’s ten most romantic couples of the twentieth century?

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Informational works

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  • The Great Canadian Trivia Book
    Author:

    Ray, Randy

    ,

    Kearney, Mark

    Summary:

    Canada has given the world the real Winnie the Pooh, the phrase "Beatlemania," and the man who invented the Academy Awards.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Informational works

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  • On Remembrance Day
    Author:

    Creasey, Eleanor

    Summary:

    An exploration of Canadian Remembrance Day history, customs, and traditions. Who are the people who offered their lives in war? Why do we remember them? How do we honour their memory?

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • Hallam Square
    Author:

    Jacobs, Anna

    Summary:

    Lancashire, 1858. Annie Hallam has at last found complete happiness. She has three healthy children and adores her husband Frederick.

    Genre: Historical fiction

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Running Time: 39:43:20
      Narrator: Anne Dover
      Publisher: Vision Australia, Sat, 01/01/2005 - 12:00
  • Like no other
    Author:

    Jacobs, Anna

    Summary:

    Rachel Smedling is not like other women in her isolated Pennine village: she is taller, stronger and weaves cloth like a man.

    Genre: Historical fiction

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Running Time: 34:15:28
      Narrator: Nicolette McKenzie
      Publisher: Vision Australia, Sat, 01/01/2011 - 12:00
  • Cherry Tree Lane
    Author:

    Jacobs, Anna

    Summary:

    For Mattie Willit, caught in a thunderstorm running away from her bullying stepfather,rescue comes in the form of Jacob Kemble,a widowed farmer living with his two young children.

    Genre: Romance fiction

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Running Time: 25:32:37
      Publisher: Association for the Blind of Western Australia, Sat, 01/01/2011 - 12:00
  • Winds of change
    Author:

    Jacobs, Anna

    Summary:

    Miranda Fox desperately wants to find the daughter her family took from her when she was young.

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
  • A pennyworth of sunshine
    Author:

    Jacobs, Anna

    Summary:

    Keara Michaels doesn't want to leave home in Ireland, but fate sends her first to Lancashire, then across the sea to Australia, pregnant and penniless.

    Genre: Historical fiction

    Available Formats:

    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
  • Bright day dawning
    Author:

    Jacobs, Anna

    Summary:

    Gwynna had fallen from grace once, bearing a stillborn child out of wedlock. Determined to have a respectable future, she finds a position for herself as a nursemaid at Hungerton House.

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Running Time: 36:33:20
      Narrator: Anne Dover
      Publisher: Soundings (Isis), 2006, Sun, 01/01/2012 - 12:00
  • Calico Road
    Author:

    Jacobs, Anna

    Summary:

    Calico Road runs through a tiny Lancashire hamlet up on the edge of the moors, miles from anywhere.

    Genre: Historical fiction

    Available Formats:

    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Running Time: 34:13:54
      Narrator: Nicolette McKenzie
      Publisher: Isis (Soundings),, Sat, 01/01/2005 - 12:00

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