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  • Wales and Western Region Railways

    The Late 1940s to late 1960s

    The 1950s and 1960s was a time of profound cultural and technological transformation. With images and vivid recollections, we journey back to post-war Wales and the Western Region of British Railways. We explore favourite routes and railway places, many now changed beyond recognition. Trackside, at busy stations, in and around depots, an evolving mood is revealed in pictures. In the 1950s railway ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • The Salmon Bears

    Giants of the Great Bear Rainforest

    by Nicholas Read ...
    Extensively illustrated with Ian McAllister's magnificent photographs, The Salmon Bears explores the delicate balance that exists between the grizzly, black and spirit bears and their natural environment, the last great wilderness along the central coast of British Columbia.Key to this relationship are the salmon that are born in the rivers each spring, who then go out to sea as juveniles and ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Bear's Life Read-Along

    by Nicholas Read ...
    Series series My Great Bear Rainforest
    Black bears, grizzly bears, and spirit bears all make their home in the Great Bear Rainforest.A Bear's Life uses Ian McAllister's stunning photographs to follow these beautiful animals through a year in the British Columbia wilderness—catching fish, eating berries, climbing trees and taking long naps.A Bear's Life is the second in the My Great Bear Rainforest series. ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Wonderful Words That Tell a Tale

    An etymological exploration of over 100 everyday words

    Illustrated by Ian Morris ...
    "This fascinating book will have budding bookworms bursting at the seams with newly discovered words." – WRD Magazine"A wonderful book which satisfies me as mum as well as child. I’m learning a lot too!" – Reader reviewFrom everyone's favourite wordsmith and I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here! star, Tom Read Wilson, comes another breath-taking adventure through the English language. Discover the ... Read more

    $22.39 CAD

  • Wolf Island

    by Nicholas Read ...
    Series Book 1 - My Great Bear Rainforest
    "The story is really told by the big, bright pictures—which glow with the rhythms and beauties of this remote habitat...Enthralling fare for budding naturalists." —Kirkus ReviewsThe Great Bear Rainforest is a majestic place full of tall trees, huge bears and endless schools of salmon. Award-winning photographer and author Ian McAllister's luminous photographs illustrate the story of a lone wolf ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Every Word Tells a Story

    Illustrated by Ian Morris ...
    TV personality, actor, and now I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here! star, Tom Read Wilson, is here to take us on a rip-roaring tour through some of the most astonishing and amusing words in the English language with Every Word Tells a Story.See how the English language evolved in this extraordinary exploration of the origins of everyday words. Full of funny stories and fascinating facts, Tom Read W ... Read more

    $22.39 CAD

  • The Great Bear Sea

    Exploring the Marine Life of a Pacific Paradise

    by Nicholas Read ...
    This amazing part of the northeast Pacific Ocean is home to some of the planet's mightiest and most beloved residents: whales, sea lions, dolphins, orcas, sea otters and wild salmon.Following up the success of their first two books about the Great Bear Rainforest, The Salmon Bears and The Sea Wolves, Ian McAllister and Nicholas Read take readers on an expedition into the wondrous and mysterious ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Sea Wolves

    Living Wild in the Great Bear Rainforest

    The Sea Wolves sets out to disprove the notion of "the Big Bad Wolf," especially as it is applied to coastal wolves, a unique strain of wolf that lives in the rainforest along the Pacific coast of Canada. Genetically distinct from their inland cousins and from wolves in any other part of the world, coastal wolves can swim like otters and fish like the bears with whom they share the rainforest. ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Whale's World

    by Nicholas Read ...
    Series Book 4 - My Great Bear Rainforest
    A Whale’s World follows a pod of spy-hopping orcas as they explore the ecosystems of the Great Bear Sea while hunting for their next meal.Past rocky shores and through kelp forests, they observe foraging wolves, hungry grizzly bears, curious black bears, graceful fin whales, splashing porpoises, slippery seals and other members of the Pacific coastal food web. The book gives readers a fun ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Narrow Gauge and Industrial Railways

    The Late 1940s to Late 1960s

    With images and vivid recollections, we journey away from the main line to valleys, quarries and factories. Industries as diverse as slate, iron, paper, glass, food and tourism relied on dozens of small railways to keep people and goods moving. At quarries, factories and picturesque rural stations, Brian and Ian Reading explore scenes, many of which have now changed beyond recognition. This ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Midland and Scottish Region Railways

    The Late 1940s to the Early 1960s

    The 1950s and 1960s was a time of profound cultural and technological transformation. With images and vivid recollections, we journey back to the newly formed London Midland and Scottish regions of British Railways. We explore favourite routes and railway places, many now changed beyond recognition. Trackside, at busy stations, in and around depots – an evolving mood is revealed in pictures.In the ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Southern and Isle of Wight Railways

    The Late 1940s to Late 1960s

    The 1950s and 1960s was a time of profound cultural and technological transformation. With images and vivid recollections, we journey back to post-war southern England. We explore favourite routes and railway places, with many since changed beyond recognition. Trackside, at busy stations, and in and around depots, an evolving mood is revealed in pictures. In the 1950s, railway pride and optimism ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD