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  • Canadians and War Volume 2: Vimy Ridge

    by W. A. Leavey, Keith Elliott ...
    Series Book 2 - Canadians and Wa
    Often touted as the moment that made Canada a nation, the Battle of Vimy Ridge has attained almost legendary status in the canon of our history. This collection of essays explores and analyses the specific battle itself as well as some of the historical meaning surrounding the events.Karen Hann, in 'A Dominion Comes of Age: The Battle of Vimy Ridge,' presents a basic look at the battle itself. ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Quest Biographies Bundle — Books 31–35

    Harriet Tubman / Laura Secord / Joey Smallwood / Prince Edward, Duke of Kent / John A. Macdonald

    by Rosemary Sadlier, Nathan Tidridge, Peggy Dymond Leavey, Ray Argyle, Ged Martin ...
    Series series Quest Biography
    Presenting five titles in the Quest Biography series that profiles prominent figures in Canada’s history. The important Canadian lives detailed here are: legendary Underground Railroad leader Harriet Tubman; Laura Secord, heroine of the War of 1812; Newfoundland politician Joey Smallwood, the final Father of Confederation; Prime Minister John A. Macdonald, the primary founder of Canada; and ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Quest Biographies Bundle — Books 26–30

    William C. Van Horne / George Simpson / Tom Thomson / Simon Girty / Mary Pickford

    by Wayne Larsen, Peggy Dymond Leavey, Edward Butts, Valerie Knowles, D.T. Lahey ...
    Series series Quest Biography
    Presenting five titles in the Quest Biography series that profiles prominent figures in Canada’s history. The important Canadian lives detailed here are: nineteenth century railway builder William C. Van Horne; early nineteenth century governor and fur baron George Simpson; legendary Group of Seven-associated landscape painter Tom Thomson; intrepid early frontiersman Simon Girty; and Canada’s ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Quest Biographies Bundle — Books 21–30

    Louis Riel / James Wilson Morrice / Vilhjalmur Stefansson / Robertson Davies / James Douglas / William C. Van Horne / George Simpson / Tom Thomson / Simon Girty / Mary Pickford

    by Julie H. Ferguson, Tom Henighan, Nicholas Maes, Wayne Larsen, Sharon Stewart, Valerie Knowles, D.T. Lahey, Edward Butts, Peggy Dymond Leavey ...
    Series series Quest Biographies Bundle — Books 21–30
    Presenting ten titles in the Quest Biography series that profiles prominent figures in Canada’s history. The important Canadian lives detailed here are: painters Tom Thomson and James Wilson Morrice; explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson; frontiersman Simon Girty; railway baron William C. Van Horne; early politicians George Simpson and James Douglas; revolutionary Metis leader Louis Riel; writer ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Mental Health and Well-being Interventions in Sport

    Research, Theory and Practice

    Edited by Gavin Breslin, Gerard Leavey ...
    Series series Routledge Psychological Interventions
    Now in its second edition, this book provides a focused, comprehensive overview of up-to-date mental health research, models, and approaches in sport, with expertise from global experts in the field.Mental health remains a widely growing area in the field of sport psychology, which requires expert guidance and care in promoting effective well-being for athletes, coaches and sport officials. Fully ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • Skelly

    Book One of the Sea Glass Trilogy

    by Melanie Leavey ...
    Series Book 1 - A Tale of Glencarragh
    Buried within her is an ancient power that could change the fates of the Fae forever.Discouraged artist, Frances Blackburn, has always been able to see fairies. They have been her friends, confidantes, and, most importantly, her creative inspiration. Frances has never doubted that drawing and painting the fae is her life’s calling until she receives a scolding and humiliating review of her gallery ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Laura Secord

    Heroine of the War of 1812

    by Peggy Dymond Leavey ...
    Series Book 32 - Quest Biography
    After dragging her injured husband off the battlefield during the War of 1812, Laura Secord (1775-1868) was forced to house American soldiers for financial support while she nursed him back to health. It was during this time that she overheard the American plan to ambush British troops at Beaver Dams.Through an outstanding act of perseverance and courage in 1813, Laura walked an astonishing 30 ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Mary Pickford

    Canada’s Silent Siren, America’s Sweetheart

    by Peggy Dymond Leavey ...
    Series Book 30 - Quest Biography
    Mary Pickford's ambition, passion, innate talent, and savvy business acumen sent her career into the stratosphere and set the blueprint for the modern movie star. Born Gladys Louise Smith in 1892, Pickford was raised in a house on University Avenue in Toronto and began her acting career on the stage. However, her determination led her to the new world of motion pictures, where she not only ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Wind Singer

    Book Two of the Sea Glass Trilogy

    by Melanie Leavey ...
    Series Book 2 - A Tale of Glencarragh
    There has to be more to life than being trapped on a tiny island.Cliona Stewart’s family has lived on the magical island of Glencarragh, where selkies live in the bay and faery folk can be found closer than you’d imagine, for generations.Cliona knows that she should be proud of the legacy her family has built. Her father and brother are fishermen, just like her grandfather and uncles before them, ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Identity and Health

    Edited by David Kelleher, Gerard Leavey ...
    Experiences of health and illness are fundamental to how we understand ourselves, and the postmodern obsession with body image has made health even more significant in identity formation. The study of subjective experiences of health and illness can also provide a challenge to traditional objective medical knowledge and, given current healthcare interest in user involvement, can highlight the need ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD

  • The Deep End Gang

    by Peggy Dymond Leavey ...
    Twelve-year-old Martin Jessup, teller of tall tales and other untruths, cannot understand his sister's objections to the family's move from Winnipeg to small-town Ontario. With Dad in the military, moving is a fact of life. Settling into his new home, Martin is intrigued by a deserted house across the street and by an unfriendly neighbour, who seems to be waiting for something to happen. Martin ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Help Wanted: Wednesdays Only

    by Peggy Dymond Leavey ...
    Thirteen-year-old Mark Rogers knew that his Grandpa Luigi had Alzheimer's but he hadn't counted on it turning his life upside-down. When his mother suggests that the two of them move in with Grandpa and help care for him, Mark reluctantly agrees because his grandfather has always been something of a hero to him. He doesn't know, however, how strange Grandpa's behaviour has become or that the kids ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus