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  • The Quest for the Northwest Passage

    The Quest for the Northwest Passage

    Centuries of exploration, discovery and conflict over the prized elusive route through Canada's Arctic waters are examined in this book.

    $9.95, Paperback
    Interest ages: 11-18
  • Melville Prison and Deadman's Island

    Melville Prison and Deadman's Island

    The first book on the little known story of Melville Prison and Deadman's Island.

    $24.95, Paperback
  • Wartime Halifax

    Wartime Halifax

    A stunning visual account of Canada at war, focusing on the city where everyone -- children, civilians and military personnel -- was part of the effort to defeat Nazi Germany.


    $29.95, Paperback
  • The Historical Atlas of Prince Edward Island

    The Historical Atlas of Prince Edward Island

    Maps, paintings, lithographs and archival photos document the history of Prince Edward Island.

    $29.95, Paperback
  • Fearless

    Fearless

    The story of George Chuvalo - Canada's greatest boxer.

    $9.95, Paperback
    Interest ages: 12-18
    Reading level: Grade 4
    Lexile Reading Level: 730L
  • Fighting for Gold

    Fighting for Gold

    Through determination, guts and guile, Canada's sledge hockey team wins Olympic gold in 2006.

    $9.95, Paperback
    Interest ages: 12-18
    Reading level: Grade 4
    Lexile Reading Level: 800L
  • Tough Guys

    Tough Guys

    The story of "Bad" Joe Hall and Newsy Lalonde - two guys who learned to work together and deal with unexpected challenges.

    $9.95, Paperback
    Interest ages: 11-17
    Reading level: Grade 4
  • The Grammar School

    The Grammar School

    The first book to chronicle the history of the Halifax Grammar School

    $19.95, Paperback
  • La Famille Bell à Baddeck

    La Famille Bell à Baddeck

    An inviting picture-album look at the life and work of Mabel and Alexander Graham Bell during their years in Nova Scotia in French.

    $19.95, Paperback
  • Ghost Town Stories of Ontario

    Ghost Town Stories of Ontario

    Ontario is rich in ghost towns, communities that were once thriving but which have been reduced to mere shadows of their former selves. Nine villages -- including silver camps, fishing ports, crossroads hamlets, and farming settlements -- come alive on the pages of this book.

    $9.95, Paperback
    Interest ages: 11-18
  • Great Canadian Imposters

    Great Canadian Imposters

    Canadian imposters, the roles they played, their true identities and what drove them to masquerade

    $9.95, Paperback
    Interest ages: 11-18
  • Murder!

    Murder!

    This is the story of the notorious, unsolved murder of the richest baronet in the British Empire, Sir Harry Oakes.

    $9.95, Paperback
    Interest ages: 11-18
  • True-Life Adventures of Canada's Bush Pilots

    True-Life Adventures of Canada's Bush Pilots

    The exploits and adventures of Canadian bush pilots and the planes they have flown.


    $9.95, Paperback
    Interest ages: 11-18
  • Halifax at War

    Halifax at War

    A history of Halifax's extraordinary role in the Second World War.

    $24.95, Paperback
  • Immodest and Sensational

    Immodest and Sensational

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

    $19.95, Paperback
  • Inside Island Heritage Homes

    Inside Island Heritage Homes

    Full-colour photographs and descriptions of 50 beautiful Prince Edward Island heritage home interiors.

    $34.95, Paperback
  • Joseph Brant and His World

    Joseph Brant and His World

    A fascinating and beautifully illustrated new biography reflecting recent research into the life of the influential Mohawk leader.

    $19.95, Paperback
  • Toronto

    Toronto

    Telling Toronto's story from the final retreat of the Laurentide Ice Sheet to today's metropolis, a team of expert authors brings beautiful illustrations and fascinating, fresh perspectives together in this new natural, archaeological, and social history.
    $29.95, Paperback
  • Knockout

    Knockout

    How Tommy Burns became heavyweight champion of the world.

    $9.95, Paperback
    Interest ages: 12-17
    Reading level: Grade 3
    Lexile Reading Level: HL720L
  • Star Power

    Star Power

    Hockey's first superstar, Fred "Cyclone" Taylor, was often caught up in the politics and turmoil of hockey's early professional years. Star Power is the story of one of Canada's greatest athletes and a game in transition.

    $9.95, Paperback
    Interest ages: 12-17
    Reading level: Grade 4
    Lexile Reading Level: 730L
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