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  • Once Upon a Northern Night

    by Jean E. Pendziwol ...
    Illustrated by Isabelle Arsenault ...
    In this exquisite lullaby, the beauty and wonder of a northern winter night unfold, with images of a soft snowfall, the wild animals that appear in the garden, the twinkling stars, the gentle rhythm of the northern lights and the etchings of frost on the window pane.As the young child sleeps, wrapped in a downy blanket, a snowflake falls, and then another and another. The poem describes the forest ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Sweet Spot

    Asian-Inspired Desserts

    by Pichet Ong, Genevieve Ko ...
    When it comes to Asian desserts, most Americans think of fortune cookies. But, in fact, the Far East is home to a dazzling array of sweets rich with tropical fruits, crunchy nuts, aromatic spices, and, yes, even chocolate.In The Sweet Spot, renowned pastry chef Pichet Ong presents a collection of one hundred recipes for cakes, cookies, pies, tarts, puddings, ice creams, candies, and more. There ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Lightkeeper's Daughters

    A Novel

    by Jean E. Pendziwol ...
    A Toronto Star bestseller * A Globe and Mail bestseller * A New York Post "must-read" bookThe Light Between Oceans meets The Language of Flowers in this beautiful debut novel by an acclaimed Canadian children’s author.Elizabeth's eyes have failed. She can no longer read the books she loves or see the paintings that move her spirit, but her mind remains sharp and music fills the vacancy left by her ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • Making War to Keep Peace

    Trials and Errors in American Foreign Policy from Kuwait to Baghdad

    by Jeane J. Kirkpatrick ...
    With the powerful words that marked her long and distinguished career, Jeane J. Kirkpatrick explores where America has gone wrong—and raises lingering questions about what perils tomorrow might hold. In Making War to Keep Peace, the former U.S. Ambassador to the UN traces the course of diplomatic initiatives and armed conflict in Iraq, Somalia, Haiti, Bosnia, and Kosovo to illuminate the dangerous ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    High Noon

    A Paranormal Amateur Sleuth Mystery

    by S.E. Biglow ...
    Narrated by Bonniejean Boettcher ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Brookhaven Cozy Mysteries

    Unabridged

    5 hours 15 min

    Starting over can be murder.Darcy Ingram came to the small town of Brookhaven for a fresh start and a safe place to hone her hedge witch powers. She even landed a job at the local marijuana dispensary. But when one of her co-workers turns up dead, suspicion lands on her.With a hazy memory of the events leading up to the victim's death, Darcy resolves to prove her innocence. With a police chief who ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Treatise on Tolerance (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. An Enlightenment plea for religious tolerance and justice for Jean Calas; indicting fanaticism, superstition, and Jesuit zeal

    by Voltaire, Owen Fenlow ...
    Translated by William F. Fleming ...
    Voltaire's Treatise on Tolerance is a landmark Enlightenment intervention against religious persecution, occasioned by the wrongful execution of the Protestant merchant Jean Calas in 1762. Combining legal advocacy, historical reflection, moral philosophy, and caustic irony, the work exposes the cruelty of fanaticism while appealing to reason, natural law, and civic humanity. Its style is lucid, ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Maria Chapdelaine (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A French-Canadian Pioneer Romance of Rural Quebec, Faith, Courtship, and Survival on the Lake Saint-Jean Frontier

    by Louis Hémon, Hallie Aldermere ...
    Translated by W. H. Blake ...
    Maria Chapdelaine is a spare yet resonant novel of French-Canadian pioneer life, set among the clearings and forests of the Lac Saint-Jean region. Through Maria's choice between three suitors—the adventurous François Paradis, the Americanized Lorenzo Surprenant, and the steadfast settler Eutrope Gagnon—Hémon dramatizes competing futures for Quebec: mobility, assimilation, or fidelity to land and ... Read more

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  • I Found Hope in a Cherry Tree

    by Jean E. Pendziwol ...
    Illustrated by Nathalie Dion ...
    Jean E. Pendziwol’s newest picture book is a lyrical meditation on nature and hope.The child in this story observes the sun by playing with her shadow, though sometimes it disappears. She listens to the wind tell stories, even when it howls like wolves. She tastes snowflakes — sometimes sweet and delicate; other times sharp on her cheeks. And finally, she finds hope in the buds on a cherry tree ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • When I Listen to Silence

    by Jean E. Pendziwol ...
    Illustrated by Carmen Mok, Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature Picture Book Honor ...
    When a child is asked to “Please, be quiet!” they sit silent … and their imagination sweeps them away on a breathtaking journey.Through the window, the child can hear the trees breathe and watches them sway back and forth as they begin to dance. Then bears join in, accompanied by the child on their drum, making so much noise they wake up a dragon! The dragon’s smoky breath fills the sky, and the ... Read more

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  • The Collected Works of H. L. Mencken (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. The American Language, The American Credo, The Philosophy Of Friedrich Nietzsche

    by H. L. Mencken, George Jean Nathan, Elliot Ellinghurst ...
    The Collected Works of H. L. Mencken gathers the bracing range of one of American letters' most provocative modern prose stylists: critic, satirist, cultural polemicist, and anatomist of national manners. Across essays, reviews, social commentary, and verbal broadsides, the volume reveals a literature of argument animated by wit, skepticism, and linguistic exuberance. Its standout pieces confront ... Read more

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  • The Life of the Caterpillar (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Lyrical Natural History of Caterpillar Instincts, Metamorphosis, and Nineteenth-Century Entomology

    by Jean-Henri Fabre, Celia Orwinley ...
    Translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos ...
    In The Life of the Caterpillar, Jean-Henri Fabre turns the seemingly humble larva into a subject of intellectual drama and aesthetic fascination. Through patient observation of feeding, moulting, processionary habits, defenses, and metamorphosis, he reveals the caterpillar as an organism of intricate instincts and surprising adaptations. Fabre's style unites scientific precision with lyrical ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Enlightenment Political Philosophy, Social Contract Theory, Education, Inequality, and Confessional Writing

    by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Jocelyn Cinderby ...
    Translated by G. D. H. Cole, Samuel William Orson, Barbara Foxley ...
    The Complete Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau gathers one of the eighteenth century's most influential bodies of writing, ranging from political theory and educational philosophy to autobiography, fiction, music, and moral reflection. Works such as The Social Contract, Émile, Julie, and the Confessions reveal a prose at once lucid, passionate, polemical, and introspective. Situated at the heart of ... Read more

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