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  • The Killer Whale Who Changed the World

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    The fascinating and heartbreaking account of the first publicly exhibited captive killer whale - a story that forever changed the way we see orcas and sparked the movement to save them.Killer whales had always been seen as bloodthirsty sea monsters. That all changed when a young killer whale was captured off the west coast of North America and displayed to the public in 1964. Moby Doll - as the ... Leer más

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  • Spirits of the Coast

    Orcas in Science, Art and History

    Long feared in Western cultures as "killer whales" and honored by Indigenous cultures as friends, family, or benefactors, orcas are complex social beings with culture and language of their own. With contributors ranging from Briony Penn to David Suzuki, Gary Geddes and Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas, this collection brings together diverse voices, young and old, to explore the magic, myths, and ... Leer más

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  • Greener Than Thou

    Surviving the Toxic Sludge of Canadian Ecopolitics

    A hilarious romp through the past, present, and future of Green politics in Canada.Mark Leiren-Young, a lifelong environmentalist and Leacock Medal-winning humour writer, journeys to the heart of greenness to reveal the toxic sludge of Canadian eco-politics.For a brief moment in 2019, it looked like Elizabeth May's Green wave could change Canadian politics and finally wield real power in Ottawa. ... Leer más

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  • Orcas Everywhere

    The Mystery and History of Killer Whales

    Series Libro 1 - Orca Wild
    Orcas are found in every ocean on the planet, but can they survive their relationship with humans?Orcas Everywhere looks at how humans around the world (Indigenous and non-Indigenous alike) related to orcas in the past, how we relate to them now and what we can do to keep cetacean communities alive and thriving. The book deals with science, philosophy, environmentalism and ethics in a kid-friendly ... Leer más

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  • Never Shoot a Stampede Queen

    Winner of the 2009 Stephen Leacock Medal for HumourThe cops wanted to shoot me, my bosses thought I was a Bolshevik, and a local lawyer warned me that some people I was writing about might try to test the strength of my skull with a steel pipe. What more could any young reporter hope for from his first real job?The night Mark Leiren-Young drove into Williams Lake, British Columbia, in 1985 to work ... Leer más

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  • The Green Chain: Nothing is Ever Clear Cut

    Nothing is Ever Clear Cut

    The Green Chain looks at the past, present and future of forestry through interviews with environmentalists, loggers, scientists and others. Raw log exports, environmental devastation, making a living . . . all are discussed in this exploration of the problems facing our forests, and the possible solutions.It's an emotional topic, especially in British Columbia, where Greenpeace and the Raging ... Leer más

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  • Orcas of the Salish Sea

    Meet Onyx and the orcas of J pod, the world’s most famous whales.Illustrated with stunning photos, this picture book introduces young readers to the orcas humans first fell in love with. The members of J pod live in the Salish Sea, off the coast of Washington and British Columbia. Moby Doll was the first orca ever displayed in captivity, Granny was the oldest orca known to humanity, and Scarlet ... Leer más

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  • This Crazy Time

    Living Our Environmental Challenge

    From one of the world's most controversial campaigners, This Crazy Time is the No Logo of the NEW environmental movement, an essential must-read that combines Bill Bryson's personable style and humour with Naomi Klein's hard-hitting activism and research.Passionate, profound, inspiring and funny, Berman is inspiring people from all walks of life to get off the sidelines and fight the good fight- ... Leer más

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  • Shylock

    Second Prize Winner, Canada's National One-Act Playwriting Competition (1994)Shylock is an award-winning play about a Jewish actor who finds himself condemned by his own community for his portrayal of Shakespeare’s notorious Jew. Shylock has provided much fuel for the fiery debates surrounding censorship, historical revisionism, political correctness, and the thorny discussion of whether certain ... Leer más

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  • Big Sharks, Small World

    Meet different sharks from around the world in this rhyming board book.Did you know that some sharks have friends? Or that there are some sharks bigger than trucks, while others are smaller than ducks? There are sharks who can walk on land and others who play hide-and-seek in the sand.Shark expert and enthusiast Mark Leiren-Young's rhyming couplets are paired with striking photographs of many ... Leer más

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  • Big Whales, Small World

    In Big Whales, Small World you will meet whales from around the world.This rhyming photographic board book visits the oceans of places like New Zealand, Russia and South America. Writer, filmmaker and orca activist Mark Leiren-Young introduces young readers to blue whales bigger than dinosaurs and tiny vaquitas who swim close to shores. ... Leer más

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  • Octopus Ocean

    Geniuses of the Deep

    Series Libro 16 - Orca Wild
    ★“Vivid and fascinating...Budding scientists and animal lovers will keep this stellar title in full-circulation as they learn the mysteries and history of octopuses.”—School Library Journal, starred reviewWith their blue blood, big brains and eight arms, octopuses are dramatically different from any other being.Octopuses are masters of camouflage and known for their incredible escapes from tight ... Leer más

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