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  • Chasing Gold

    Ten-year old Millie Powell's father, a Klondike Gold Rush stampeder, is missing. Millie and her mother arrive in Dyea, Alaska in November 1897 to search for him. Devastated to learn of his accidental death, Millie wants only to return home to Victoria. While her mother works to earn money for their passage, Millie resents the difficult living conditions and fears they'll never leave Dyea. She ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Forever Place

    Summer 1986. Thirteen year-old Zora Chapman can't wait to leave her city home for her usual summer of hiking, birding and sketching on her grandparents' prairie farm. This year, though, she's dismayed by unwelcome changes—an encroaching housing development, and the discovery that her grandparents are being pressured by her uncle to develop their land too. Grampa vows to stand firm, especially ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • An Instinct for Survival: Ten Nature Adventures

    Survival in nature is a constant struggle that depends mostly on instinct...but sometimes on plain old luck.In these ten short stories, animals face dramatic moments when instinct makes the difference between life or death. A young mountain goat trusts his unproven agility in a daring leap. An eagle uses her powerful wings in a desperate bid to live. An osprey's fishing luck turns against him. ... Read more

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  • Ollie Buggins, Detective?

    Ollie Buggins is part bloodhound—but is he brave like Sherlock Bones (um...Holmes)?His boy, Harry, thinks so. At their new country home, Ollie is expected to sleep in a doghouse, even in a thunderstorm! But there are strange new smells. Spooky noises! Shadowy figures! If he can't solve these mysteries—even with help from a pair of zany crows and a wisecracking scarecrow—will Harry think he's a ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Take Me With You

    A gift of friendship brings unexpected rewards.As a young hummingbird delays facing his first migration south, he comes across a timid wood mouse fleeing a gang of cats. Humm rejects Nothing's plea to carry him away, but offers to guide the mouse overland to safety. Their unlikely friendship becomes a test of courage as they discover how to help each other. With the cats in hot pursuit, they must ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Seasons at Shiregreene

    How are we shaped by where we live? This collection of personal essays recounts the time the author spent on a small acreage in Prince Edward Island, Canada. Shiregreene provided many opportunities to observe nature day by day, season by season. Animal tracks in the snow revealed others who shared this place, and springtime songs gave clues to returning birds. Trails led through nearby fields as ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Social Work Practice and End-of-Life Care

    This book draws together the learning of a wide range of social workers and other professionals engaged in end of life care who recognise that dying is essentially a social experience and want to tailor a personal, professional and societal response accordingly. Through a systemic lens, the book explores the nature and experience of living and dying in the UK today, then considers ways in which ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Oxford Handbook of Children's and Young People's Nursing

    Series series Oxford Handbooks in Nursing
    Enabling nurses to deliver safe and effective care and to achieve the best possible results for their patients, the Oxford Handbook of Children's and Young People's Nursing, 2nd edition is a concise and practical guide to all aspects of the nurse's role. Covering assessment and management, right through to advice for the family, the expert authors provide information on a wide range of topics, ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Songkeeper

    Narrated by Ann Richardson ...
    Series series The Songkeeper Chronicles

    Unabridged

    13 hours 17 min

    War ravages Leira and the Song has fallen silentFreed from the hold of a slave ship, Birdie, the young Songkeeper, and Ky, a street–wise thief, emerge to a world at war. Hordes of dark soldiers march across Leira, shadowed by whispers of plague and massacres, prompting Ky to return to his besieged home city in hopes of leading his fellow runners to safety.Desperate to end the fighting, Birdie ... Read more

    $46.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Orphan's Song

    Narrated by Ann Richardson ...
    Series series The Songkeeper Chronicles

    Unabridged

    9 hours 33 min

    Her solo is a death sentence.Deep within the world of Leira flows a melody that was sung at the beginning of time by Emhran, the Master Singer. Now it is broken, buried, forgotten. But in each generation, a Songkeeper arises to uphold the memory of the Song against those who want it silenced forever.When Birdie first hears the Song coming from her own mouth, her world shatters. She is no longer ... Read more

    $46.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Song of Leira

    Narrated by Ann Richardson ...
    Series series The Songkeeper Chronicles

    Unabridged

    15 hours 49 min

    The Song bids her rise to battle.Reeling from her disastrous foray into the Pit, Birdie, the young Songkeeper, retreats into the mountains. But in the war-torn north, kneeling on bloodstained battlefields to sing the souls of the dying to rest, her resolve to accept her calling is strengthened. Such evil cannot go unchallenged.Torn between oaths to protect the Underground runners and to rescue his ... Read more

    $46.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Nelson Mandela's Favorite African Folktales

    Unabridged

    3 hours 42 min

    Nelson Mandela's Favorite African Folktales is an extraordinary audiobook featuring Gillian Anderson, Benjamin Bratt, LeVar Burton, Ricardo Chavira, Don Cheadle, Matt Damon, Whoopi Goldberg, Sean Hayes, Hugh Jackman, Samuel L. Jackson, LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, Debra Messing, Helen Mirren, Parminder Nagra, Sophie Okonedo, CCH Pounder, Alan Rickman, Jurnee Smollett, Charlize ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD