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Louisbourg (French)
Susan Young de Biagi, David MacVicar, Marie-Claude Rioux
À la forteresse de Louisbourg, sur l'île du Cap-Breton, le 18e siècle renait! Vous y trouverez les images, les sons et les sensations de la vie dans une ville militaire en 1744, tout juste avant la déclaration de la guerre contre la Grande-Bretagne.
$16.95, Paperback
Louisbourg
Susan Young de Biagi, David MacVicar
Author and historian Susan Young de Biagi relates the fascinating story of Louisbourg's birth, growth and eventual destruction, accompanied by stunning new colour photography of the site.
$16.95, Paperback
First to Die
Bryan Elson
The tragic story of four young Canadian seamen, and the early days of the Canadian Navy
$24.95, Paperback
Green Gables
Deirdre Kessler, Alanna Jankov
Beautiful contemporary photographs and historical images of Green Gables and other Anne sites, and a brief biography of Lucy Maud Montgomery.
$16.95, Paperback
Big League Dreams
Richard Brignall
"I'll start if you want me to. I think I can do it. Me, Fergie Jenkins."

$9.95, Paperback
Interest ages: 11-18
Reading level: Grade 4
Lexile Reading Level: 770L
Winning Gold
Lorna Schultz Nicholson
They'd lost the last 8 games they'd played against Team USA. To stand a chance at Olympic Gold, they just needed to believe.
$9.95, Paperback
Interest ages: 12-18
Reading level: Grade 3
Lexile Reading Level: 820L
Melville Prison and Deadman's Island
Brian Cuthbertson
The first book on the little known story of Melville Prison and Deadman's Island.
$24.95, Paperback
Fighting for Gold
Lorna Schultz Nicholson
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
Wartime Halifax
William D. Naftel
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
James MacNutt
Maps, paintings, lithographs and archival photos document the history of Prince Edward Island.
$29.95, Paperback
Fearless
Richard Brignall
The story of George Chuvalo - Canada's greatest boxer.
$9.95, Paperback
Interest ages: 12-18
Reading level: Grade 4
Lexile Reading Level: 730L
Tough Guys
Eric Zweig
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
Paul W Bennett
The first book to chronicle the history of the Halifax Grammar School

$19.95, Paperback
La Famille Bell à Baddeck
Judith Tulloch, Monique Cantin
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
Toronto's Visual Legacy
Steve MacKinnon, Karen Teeple, Michele Dale
A stunning look at Toronto's History from 1856 to the present.
$45.00, Paperback
Halifax at War
William D. Naftel
A history of Halifax's extraordinary role in the Second World War.
$24.95, 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
Inside Island Heritage Homes
James MacNutt
Full-colour photographs and descriptions of 50 beautiful Prince Edward Island heritage home interiors.
$34.95, Paperback
Knockout
Rebecca Sjonger
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
Eric Zweig
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