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  • Spokane's Expo '74

    by Bill Cotter ...
    Series series Images of Modern America
    In the late 1960s, Spokane's civic leaders were desperately looking for a way to revitalize a large section of downtown, especially a motley collection of little-used railroad lines and polluted industrial sites along the Spokane River. Their solution was to use the area for Expo '74, which was billed as the first ecologically themed world's fair. Critics predicted the project was sure to fail, as ... Read more

    $17.96 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • L'Expo 67 à Montréal

    by Bill Cotter ...
    En 1967, le Canada fêtait le centième anniversaire de son existence avec une fête spectaculaire, et tout le monde a été invité. L'Expo 67 de Montréal était la première exposition internationale à avoir lieu au Canada et c'était une grande réussite, qui a attiré plus de 50 millions de visiteurs. Le site de 405 hectares a été construit sur deux îles artificielles dans le fleuve Saint-Laurent et ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The 1939-1940 New York World's Fair

    The World of Tomorrow

    by Bill Cotter ...
    Series series Images of America
    Falling in between the dark days of the Great Depression and World War II, the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair offered a refreshing prediction for "the World of Tomorrow." There were exciting demonstrations of robot servants, computerized highways, color photography, and a new invention called television. Visitors could tour the latest in model homes, enjoy the marvel of air-conditioning, and ... Read more

    $17.96 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Seattle's 1962 World's Fair

    by Bill Cotter ...
    Series series Images of Modern America
    In the late 1950s, Seattle's civic and business leaders were worried about the city losing its dominant position as a trading partner with the lucrative Pacific Rim nations. Interested in showing off all that the city and state had to offer in the hope of gaining new business, their unlikely solution was a world's fair, the first to be held in the United States since 1940. Other cities across the ... Read more

    $17.91 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The 1964-1965 New York World's Fair

    by Bill Cotter, Bill Young ...
    Series series Images of America
    The 1964-1965 New York World's Fair was the largest international exhibition ever built in the United States. More than one hundred fifty pavilions and exhibits spread over six hundred forty-six acres helped the fair live up to its reputation as "the Billion-Dollar Fair." With the cold war in full swing, the fair offered visitors a refreshingly positive view of the future, mirroring the official ... Read more

    $17.91 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The 1964-1965 New York World's Fair

    by Bill Cotter, Bill Young ...
    Series series Images of Modern America
    The 1964-1965 New York World's Fair showcases the beauty of this international spectacular through rare color photographs, published here for the first time. Advertised as the "Billion-Dollar Fair," the 1964-1965 New York World's Fair transformed a sleepy park in the borough of Queens into a fantasy world enjoyed by more than 51 million visitors from around the world. While many countries and ... Read more

    $17.96 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Vancouver's Expo '86

    by Bill Cotter ...
    Series series Historic Canada
    To mark the 100th anniversary of the city's founding and the arrival of the first trans-Canada train, Vancouver's political and business leaders invited the whole world to participate in the festivities.The result was Expo '86, and more than 22 million people came for the party. It took eight years of planning and hard work to transform a former railroad yard into a colourful showplace full of ... Read more

    $17.91 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Montreal's Expo 67

    by Bill Cotter ...
    In 1967, Canada celebrated the 100th anniversary of its founding with a spectacular party, and the whole world was invited. Montreal's Expo 67 was the first world's fair held in Canada, and it was a huge success, attracting over 50 million visitors. The 1,000-acre site was built on two man-made islands in the St. Lawrence River and incorporated 90 futuristic pavilions created by some of the world ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hello, Airplane!

    by Bill Cotter ...
    Now in a board book edition, this vibrant and deceptively simple picture book from star author-illustrator Bill Cotter follows the stages of a long-distance flight from take-off to safe landing, with quietly breathtaking moments along the way.The airplane says good-bye to the ground.The airplane says hello to the sky.Now in board book for the first time, this simple story captures the familiar yet ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

  • Don't Push the Button! / ¡No Aprietes el Botón! (Bilingual English - Spanish)

    by Bill Cotter ...
    The popular, playful, smart, and interactive picture book now in a bilingual edition! Larry the lovable monster has only one rule: don't press the button. Although, it does look kinda nice... uh oh!Now in a bilingual English-Spanish edition for the first time! Don't Push the Button! / ¡No Aprietes el Botón! provides the silliest and most chaotic interactive read-aloud experience around! Parents ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

  • Seattle's 1962 World's Fair

    by Bill Cotter ...
    Series series Images of America
    When the United States entered the 1960s, the nation was swept up in the Space Race as the United States and the Soviet Union competed for supremacy in rocket and satellite technologies. Cities across the country hoped to attract new aerospace companies, but the city leaders of Seattle launched the most ambitious campaign of all. They invited the whole world to visit for the 1962 Seattle World�s ... Read more

    $17.96 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Splendid Ticket

    by Bill Cotter ...
    Angie Bigelow has won the jackpot: a $324 million lottery ticket. How will she spend the money? Will she share it with the father of her children, dissolute Dean Lee Grandet—even though he's an inveterate gambler she plans on leaving? Angie, the lost soul at the center of Bill Cotter's poignant and darkly comic novel, The Splendid Ticket , is facing this dilemma when a new tragedy tears through ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus