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The Mounties (JR)
Established in 1973, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police had a mission to restore law and order to Canada's Western frontier. Their adventures and escapades are an important part of the countries rich history.
$9.95, Paperback
Delaying the Game
When Shane comes along, Kaleigh finds herself unsure whether she can balance hockey, her friendships, and this new dating-life.$8.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 10-13Reading level: Grade 3Lexile Reading Level: 590L
Mud Happens
Matt and his teammates are disappointed when their favourite track coach can no longer lead the school team. But, their new coach is from the Riders -- a dream team of elite athletes who have the potential to become "real" runners.$8.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 9-13
Rene Levesque
Politician René Lévesque made Quebec separatism a reality. The Parti Québécois thrived because of his passion. In an era when some preferred to use firebombs to get their point across, Lévesque wanted Quebeckers to vote on separation. But in May 1980, the people of Quebec voted a resounding "no." For Lévesque, it was the end of a dream.
$9.95, Paperback
100 Fascinating Londoners
These brief biographies reflect a century and a half of London's history and reflect key events and fascinating adventures drawn from the lives of people from all walks of life who made a lasting impression on their hometown.
$24.95, Paperback
Hamilton's Hockey Tigers
Hamilton's Hockey Tigers is the colourful story of the only NHL team ever to go on strike. The game of hockey in Hamilton -- and the NHL -- was forever changed.
$24.95, Paperback
The Haligonians
Nothing illustrates the dynamic history of the towns that make up Halifax Regional Municipality better than the lives of the men and women who have called it home. The behind-the-scenes history of Halifax, Dartmouth and Bedford comes to life in this collection of insightful stories.
$14.95, Paperback
One More Clue
In this fabulous follow-up to Kathy Stinson's classic children's novels, Seven Clues and The Great Bike Race, Matt Randall uncovers two mysterious objects in his neighbour's attic.$8.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 6-10Reading level: Grade 3Lexile Reading Level: 690L
Personal Best
Jay is stuggling with his running skills at basketball camp but luckily for Jay, a new teammate and friend has figured out how to bring out the best in people.$8.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 10-13Reading level: Grade 3Lexile Reading Level: 680L
Seven Clues
Matt Randall was bored. It was summer vacation, all his friends were away and there was nothing--NOTHING--to do in Pebble Creek...until he received his mystery postcard!$8.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 6-10Reading level: Grade 2Lexile Reading Level: 620L
The Great Bike Race
Can Matt win first prize in the town's bike race? He thinks so. But his own bike is falling apart! Plus, his friends Mike, David, and Amanda all think they can win, too.$8.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 6-9Reading level: Grade 3Lexile Reading Level: 710L
Captain Salvation
Captain Salvation is a little-known novel of Maritimers at sea, now brought back into print in this new addition to Formac's Fiction Treasures collection.$16.95, Paperback
Desired Haven
This early twentieth-century Nova Scotia novel explores the world of small fishing communities where religion and background are a source of family conflict.$16.95, Paperback
Girlness Deal With It
This volume looks at issues relating to gender identity and how girls can cope with the conflicts that arise when we question what it means to be female.$12.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 9+Reading level: Grade 7
Guyness Deal With It
This volume looks at issues relating to gender identity and how boys can deal with the conflicts that arise when boys fit -- or do not fit -- the masculinity mould.$12.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 9+Reading level: Grade 7
Halifax Champion
A talented Canadian boxing champion from Halifax battles opponents in and out of the ring during a time of transformation in for his city and his community as the Black population emerges as a social and political force during the 1960s and 1970s.
$19.95, Paperback
Maddie Stands Tall
When Maddie finds out that her little brother Julian is being terrorised by a group of bullies in school, she decides that her gang should confront the problem, head on.$5.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 6-9Lexile Reading Level: 430L
Prince Edward's Legacy
Prince Edward's Legacy brings to life Prince Edward who helped launch Halifax from its status as a rum-ridden outpost to a civilized, nineteenth-century city where Canada's economic and political foundations were first laid down.
$29.95, Hardcover
The Dreadful Truth: Building the Railway
This irreverent and witty book describes the building of Canada's railway. Author Ted Staunton serves up a saucy tour through Canada's railway fiasco.$8.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 8-13
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