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  • Nova Scotia's Stars of Song

    Charlie Rhindress

    Six women who shaped Nova Scotia’s musical landscape and put Nova Scotia on the musical map: Portia White, Anne Murray, Carroll Baker, Rita MacNeil, Holly Cole and Sarah MacLachlan.

    $34.95, Hardcover

  • Murder in Renfrew County

    Dean Beeby

    The murder of three women in Ontario’s Renfrew County, and the inquest into violence against women that followed.

    $27.95, Paperback

  • Beverley McLachlin

    Ian Greene, Peter McCormick
    As a biography of one of the most influential Canadian judges, this book provides an account of Beverley McLachlin's unequalled impact on Canadian life
    $29.95, Hardcover

  • Lucy Maud Montgomery

    Stan Sauerwein
    This is the story of a life that doesn't go according to plan. Despite this, Lucy Maud Montgomery has created a world that still resonates deeply with readers.
    $16.95, Paperback

  • Breaking Through

    Sue Irwin
    Profiles of Canadian women athletes who are breaking down barriers and taking the game for themselves.
    $12.95, Paperback
    Interest ages: 12-18
    Reading level: Grade 4
    Lexile Reading Level: HL720L

  • I'm Not What I Seem

    Charlie Rhindress

    The biography of a woman who was so much more than she seemed

    $22.95, Paperback

  • Pauline

    Betty Keller
    The story of a beautiful, talented, romantic woman who dazzled Victorian Canada in her role as Mohawk princess-poet.
    $22.95, Paperback

  • The Wheel of Things

    Mollie Gillen
    $22.95, Paperback

  • Gang Life

    Mark Totten

    An inside account of life for ten criminal gang members from across Canada

    $24.95, Paperback

  • Our Nell

    Candace Savage
    The inspiring story of a passionate Canadian champion for women's rights who was years ahead of her time.
    $22.95, Paperback

  • Our Lives: Canada after 1945

    Alvin Finkel
    The people, forces, and events that have shaped post-war Canada
    $29.95, Paperback

  • Pink Power

    Lorna Schultz Nicholson
    At the first-ever women's hockey world championships in 1990, Canada dressed its National Women's Team in pink, which offended many people. Lorna Schultz Nicholson offers an insider's look at the power behind the pink jerseys.
    $9.95, Paperback
    Interest ages: 12-17
    Reading level: Grade 3
    Lexile Reading Level: 640L

  • Family Violence: A Canadian Introduction

    Julianne Momirov, Ann Duffy
    Family Violence is an unparalleled aid to understanding the nature and dimensions of this burgeoning social problem.
    $24.95, Paperback

  • One Woman's War

    Gladys Arnold
    A gripping story of a courageous, lively journalist who witnessed World War Two with the French Resistance.
    $24.95, Paperback

  • Champions of Women's Rights

    Moushumi Chakrabarty
    Passionate, principled Canadians who fought successfully for equal rights for women.
    $9.95, Paperback

  • Immodest and Sensational

    M. Ann Hall

    Unusual and inspiring stories of Canada's women athletes from earliest advocates to today's champions.

    $19.95, Paperback

  • A Spy's Wife

    Janice Cowan
    A lively, readable, and informative account of life in Moscow by the wife of a Canadian military attaché who witnessed the last days of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War.
    $24.95, Paperback

  • Hearth and Home

    Fiona Lucas
    Hearth and Home is a social history that evokes the sights, smells, and tastes of historic kitchens and tells the story of the women who tended the fire to nourish their families or feed a hungry fortful.
    $19.95, Paperback

  • Extreme Canadian Weather (JR)

    Joan Dixon

    Canada is no stranger to extreme weather. This book covers everything from dust storms to hurricanes--and everything in between.

    $9.95, Paperback

  • Fighting for Women's Rights

    Moushumi Chakrabarty

    From her time growing up in India and the Royal Court of Siam, Anna developed an independent nature that she brought with her to North America. As a well-known author, Anna toured America landing in Halifax where she single-handedly created an art school for girls - later to become the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design. This is her story.

    $9.95, Paperback
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