In a nightmarish ruined world slowly awakening to the light after sleeping in darkness, the infant rediscoveries of science are secretly nourished by cloistered monks dedicated to the study and pre
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Author:Miller, Walter M.
Summary:Genre: Science fiction, Dystopian fictionAvailable Formats:
- Running Time: 33:53:20Narrator: Multiple ReadersPublisher: Crane Library,
Author:Walker, Robyn
Summary:Sergeant Gander is a fascinating account of the Royal Rifles of Canada’s canine mascot, and his devotion to duty demonstrated during the Battle of Hong Kong in the Second World War.
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Author:Lewis, Sinclair
Summary:A New England newspaper editor fights to destroy the fascist dictatorship established by President Berzelius Windrip in this classic work by the author of Babbit, Arrowsmith, and Main Street that p
Genre: Dystopian fiction, Classic fictionAvailable Formats:
- Running Time: 40:03:29Narrator: Apple Alex (synthetic)Publisher: BC Libraries Cooperative,
- Narrator: Apple Alex (synthetic)Publisher: BC Libraries Cooperative,
Author:Wagner, Colleen
Summary:A virus has plagued the city and residents are quarantined. Curfews have been imposed and rumours of government corruption abound. Bureaucratic red tape is creating a food crisis.
Genre: Canadian drama, Dystopian fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Nolan, Yvette
Summary:Forced to rely upon traditional wisdom for their survival, Elena and Bern retreat from the remains of civilization to a freezing, desolate landscape where they attempt to continue their lives after
Genre: Canadian drama, Dystopian fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Worth, Liz
Summary:Sole survivor of a suicide pact, Ang has fallen into an underground music scene obsessed with the idea of the end of the world.
Genre: Canadian fiction, Dystopian fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Marsh, Charis
Summary:Follow four young dancers in their first semester at the Vancouver International Ballet Academy while they work toward careers as professional ballet dancers.
Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Film, television and performing arts, Young adult nonfictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Watson, Cindy
Summary:Short-listed for the 2011 Golden Oak Award From the moment three-year-old Jeff Healey first laid a guitar across his lap in what was to become his signature style, it was clear he was no ordinary
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Author:Crump, Jennifer
Summary:Canadians have been celebrated participants in numerous conflicts on foreign soil, but most Canadians aren’t aware that they’ve also had to defend themselves many times at home. From U.S.
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Author:Pitt, Steve
Summary:In 1812, a 67-year-old black United Empire Loyalist named Richard Pierpoint helped raise "a corps of Coloured Men to stand and fight together" against the Americans who were threatening t
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Author:Matthews, Carolyn
Summary:A crab boat off Newfoundland catches fire, and a rescue is undertaken by helicopter. A child goes missing in a New Brunswick forest, and a desperate hunt is mounted.
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Author:Brooker, Marion Fargey
Summary:Short-listed for the 2014 Forest of Reading - White Pine Award for Non-Fiction Canada was young during the First World War, and with as many as 20,000 underage soldiers leaving their homes to join
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Author:Horn, Bernd
Summary:The savage struggle to take control of the North American wilderness during the epic Seven Years War (1756-63) between France and England is a gripping tale.
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Author:Renaud, Anne
Summary:From 1906 to 1914, the Empress of Ireland, one of the fastest and most elegant liners of the Edwardian era, graced the waters of the Atlantic Ocean.
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Author:Chan, Arlene
Summary:The history of the Chinese community in Toronto is rich with stories drawn from over 150 years of life in Canada.
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