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'''*''Automania! Series'''''
 
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*''Muscle Cars'' by Katharine Bailey
 
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*''Sweet Rides'' by Katharine Bailey
 
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*''Sport Bikes'' by Katharine Bailey
 
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*''Street Bikes'' by Rachel Eagen
 
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*''Nascar'' by Rachel Eagen
 
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*''Trucks: pickups to big rigs'' by Adrianna Morganelli
 
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*''Formula One'' by Adrianna Morganelli
 
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*''Classic Cars: 1931-1980'' by Norm Mort
 
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*''Vintage Cars: 1919-1930'' by L. Michelle Nielsen
 
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*''Street Cred'' by John Zronik
 
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'''*''Cambridge History Programme Series'''''
 
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*''The USA: 1917-1941'' by Ian Campbell
 
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*''Industrial Britain: the workshop of the world'' by Christine Counsell
 
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*''African Peoples of the Americas: from slavery to civil rights'' by Ron Field
 
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*''Germany: 1918-1945'' by Paul Grey & Rosemary Little
 
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*''Revolutionary France: liberty, tyranny and terror'' by Greg Hetherton
 
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*''Russia and the USSR: 1905-1991'' by Philip Ingram
 
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*''The Roman World: from Republic to Empire'' by Peter Mantin & Richard Pulley
 
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*''The Arab-Israeli Conflict'' by Tony McAleavy
 
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*''Superpower Rivalry: the Cold War: 1945-1991'' by Tony AcAleavy
 
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*''South Africa: 1948-1994'' by Rosemary Mulholland
 
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*''The First World War'' by Andrew Wrenn
 
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'''*''Cambridge School Shakespeare Series'''''
 
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*''Hamlet'' edited by Richard Andrews
 
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*''King Lear'' edited by Elspeth Bain
 
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*''A Midsummer Night's Dream'' edited by Linda Buckle
 
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*''Romeo and Juliet'' edited by Rex Gibson
 
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*''Twelfth Night'' edited by Rex Gibson
 
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'''*''Canada: A People's History Series'''''
 
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*''Canada's First Peoples''
 
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*''Confederation: the great enterprise''
 
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*''Emerging Loyalties''
 
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*''Explorers and Pathfinders''
 
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*''First Contact''
 
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*''Opening the West''
 
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*''Rebellions''
 
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*''Settling Canada''
 
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'''*''Canadian Fur Trade'''''
 
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*''Forts and Trading Posts'' by Bev Cline
 
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*''North West Company'' by Jennifer Nault
 
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*''Trade Routes'' by Jennifer Nault
 
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*''Hudson's Bay Company'' by Jennifer Nault
 
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'''*''Canadian Industries''
 
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*''Fishing'' by Graham Beehag
 
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*''Agriculture'' by Heather Kissock
 
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*''Forestry'' by Heather Kissock
 
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*''Mining'' by Sheelagh Matthews
 
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*''Energy'' by Melanie Ostopowich
 
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*''Manufacturing'' by Tina Schwartzenberger
 
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'''*''Canadian Government Series'''''
 
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*''Canadian Citizenship'' edited by Don Wells
 
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*''Canadian Unity'' edited by Don Wells
 
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*''Canada's System of Government'' edited by Don Wells
 
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*''Canada and the Global Village'' edited by Don Wells
 
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*''Canada's Road to Independence'' edited by Don Wells
 
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*''The Canadian Identity'' edited by Don Wells
 
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'''*''Canadian Prime Ministers Warts and All Series'''''
 
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*''Sir John S. D. Thompson: the pushover who died too soon'' by Elle Andra-Warner
 
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*''Sir Charles Tupper: the bully who battled for Canada'' by Johanna Bertin
 
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*''John Diefenbaker: the outsider who refused to quit'' by Lanny Boutin
 
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*''Sir John A. Macdonald: the rascal who built Canada'' by Jacqueline Brown
 
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*''Jean Chretien: the scrapper who climbed his way to the top'' by Nate Hendley
 
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*''William Lyon Mackenzie King: the loner who kept Canada together'' by Nate Hendley
 
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*''Lester B. Pearson: the geek who make Canada proud'' by Gordon Gibb
 
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*''Pierre Elliott Trudeau: the prankster who never flinched'' by Sandra Phinney
 
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*''Sir Wilfrid Laurier: the weakling who stood his ground'' Heather Stewart
 
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'''*''Disaster Alert! Series'''''
 
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*''Avalanche and Landslide Alert'' by Amanda Bishop & Vanessa Walker
 
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*''Volcano Alert!'' by Paul Challen
 
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*''Hurricane and Typhoon Alert!'' by Paul Challen
 
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*''Environmental Disaster Alert!'' by Paul Challen
 
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*''Drought and Heat Wave Alert!'' by Paul Challen
 
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*''Global Warming Alert!'' by Richard Cheel
 
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*''Flood and Monsoon Alert!'' by Rachel Eagen
 
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'''*''Discovering Canada Series'''''
 
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*''John Cabot'' by Galadriel Watson
 
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*''Jacques Cartier'' by Heather Hudak
 
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*''Samuel de Champlain'' by Heather Hudak
 
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*''Simon Fraser'' by Galadriel Watson
 
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*''John Franklin'' by Erinn Banting
 
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*''Martin Frobisher'' by Erinn Banting
 
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*''Henry Hudson'' by Erinn Banting
 
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*''Henry Kelsey'' by Gillian Richardson
 
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*''David Thompson'' by Erinn Banting
 
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*''George Vancouver'' by Erinn Banting
 
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*''Pierre de La Verendyre'' by Anna Rebus
 
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*''Groseilliers and Radisson'' by Galadriel Watson
 
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'''*''Early Canada Series'''''
 
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*''Aboriginal Peoples''
 
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*''Acadians''
 
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*''Explorers''
 
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*''Fur Traders''
 
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*''Missionaries''
 
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*''Settlers''
 
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'''*''Early Canadian Life Series'''''
 
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*''The RCMP'' by Erinn Banting
 
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*''The Blacksmith'' by Rennay Craats
 
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*''The General Store'' by Rennay Craats
 
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*''The Schoolhouse'' by Jill Foran
 
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*''The Doctor'' by Jill Foran
 
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*''Family Life'' by Jill Foran
 
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*''The Sawmill'' by Megan Lappi
 
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*''The Church'' by Megan Lappi
 
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*''The Grist Mill'' by Celeste A. Peters
 
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*''The Railway'' by Galadriel Watson
 
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*''The Bank'' by Christine Webster
 
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*''The Post Office'' by Christine Webster
 
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'''*''Extreme Sports: No Limits Series'''''
 
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*''Extreme Skateboarding'' by John Crossingham
 
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*''Extreme Sports'' by John Crossingham
 
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*''Extreme Wakeboarding'' by Bobbie Kalman
 
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'''*''In The Footsteps of Explorers Series'''''
 
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*''James Cook: the Pacific Coast and beyond'' by R.A. Beales
 
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*''Henry Hudson: seeking the Northwest Passage'' by Carrie Gleason
 
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*''Roald Amundsen: the conquest of the South Pole''  by Julie Karner
 
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*''Sir John Franklin: the search for the Northwest Passage'' by Anders Knudsen
 
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*''Hernando Cortes: Spanish invader of Mexico'' by John Zronik
 
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*''Jacques Cousteau: conserving underwater worlds'' by John Zronik
 
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'''*''Historic Communities Series'''''
 
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*''18th Century Clothing'' by Bobbie Kalman
 
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*''19th Century Clothing'' by Bobbie Kalman
 
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*''A Child's Day'' by Bobbie Kalman & Tammy Everts
 
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*''Games From Long Ago'' by Bobbie Kalman
 
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*''Tools and Gadgets'' by Bobbie Kalman
 
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*''Travel in the Early Days'' by Bobbie Kalman & Kate Calder
 
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'''*''Hockey in Canada'''''
 
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*''Calgary Flames'' by Don Cruickshank
 
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*''Edmonton Oilers'' by Don Cruickshank
 
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*''Montreal Canadiens'' by Don Cruickshank
 
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*''Ottawa Senators'' by Don Cruickshank
 
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*''Vancouver Canucks'' by Don Cruickshank
 
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'''*''The Medieval World Series'''''
 
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*''Life on a Medieval Manor'' by Marc Cels
 
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*''Arts and Literature in the Middle Ages'' by Marc Cels
 
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*''Life in a Medieval Monastary'' by Marc Cels
 
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*''Women and Girls in the Middle Ages'' by Kay Eastwood
 
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*''Medieval Society'' by Kay Eastwood
 
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*''The Life of a Knight'' by Kay Eastwood
 
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*''Life in a Castle'' by Kay Eastwood
 
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*''Places of Worship in the Middle Ages'' by Kay Eastwood
 
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*''Food and Feasts in the Middle Ages'' by Lynne Elliott
 
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*''Children and Games in the Middle Ages'' by Lynne Elliott
 
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*''Medieval Medicine and the Plague'' by Lynne Elliott
 
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*''Clothing in the Middle Ages'' by Lynne Elliott
 
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*''Medieval Towns, Trade, and Travel'' by Lynne Elliott
 
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*''Science and Technology in the Middle Ages'' by Joanne Findon
 
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*''Manners and Customs in the Middle Ages'' by Marsha Groves
 
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*''Medieval Projects you can do!'' by Marsha Groves
 
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*''Medieval Warfare'' by Tara Steele
 
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*''Medieval Myths, Legends, and Songs'' by Donna Trembinski
 
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*''Medieval Law and Punishment'' by Donna Trembinski
 
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*''Famous People of the Middle Ages'' by Donna Trembinski
 
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'''*''Native Nations of North America Series'''''
 
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*''Nations of the Northeast Coast'' by Molly Aloian
 
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*''Nations of the Southeast'' by Molly Aloian
 
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*''Life in a Longhouse Village'' by Bobbie Kalman
 
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*''Life in a Plains Camp'' by Bobbie Kalman
 
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*''Life in the Far North'' by Bobbie Kalman
 
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*''Native Homes'' by Bobbie Kalman
 
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*''Famous Native North Americans'' by Bobbie Kalman
 
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*''Life of the Powhatan'' by Rebecca Sjonger
 
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*''Nations of the Eastern Great Lakes'' by Rebecca Sjonger
 
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*''Nations of the Western Great Lakes'' by Kathryn Smithyman
 
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*''Native North American Foods and Recipes'' by Kathryn Smithyman
 
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*''Nations of the Northwest Coast'' by Kathryn Smithyman
 
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*''Native North American Wisdom and Gifts'' by Niki Walker
 
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*''Life in an Anishinabe Camp'' by Niki Walker
 
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'''*''Ole Steen Hansen's The Story of Flight Series'''''
 
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*''Air Combat''
 
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*''Commercial Aviation''
 
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*''Modern Military Aircraft''
 
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*''Flying for Fun''
 
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*''Amazing Flights: the golden age''
 
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*''The Wright Brothers and other Pioneers of Flight''
 
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*''Weird and Wonderful Aircraft''
 
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*''Helicopters''
 
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*''Seaplanes and Naval Aviation''
 
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*''Space Flight''
 
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*''Military Aircraft of WWI''
 
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*''Military Aircraft of WWII''
 
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'''*''Peoples of the Ancient World Series'''''
 
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*''Life in Ancient China'' by Paul Challen
 
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*''Life in Ancient Mesopotamia'' by Shilpa Mehta-Jones
 
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*''Life in Ancient Rome'' by Shilpa Mehta-Jones
 
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*''Life in Ancient Greece'' by Lynn Peppas
 
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*''Life in Ancient Mesoamerica'' by Lynn Peppas
 
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*''Life in Ancient Africa'' by Hazel Richardson
 
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*''Life in the Ancient Indus River Valley'' by Hazel Richardson
 
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*''Life of the Ancient Vikings''by Hazel Richardson
 
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*''Life of the Ancient Celts'' by Hazel Richardson
 
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*''Life in Ancient Japan'' by Hazel Richardson
 
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*''Life in Ancient South America'' by Hazel Richardson
 
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'''*''Reaching Readers Canadian Biographies'''''
 
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*''Donovan Bailey: Super Sprinter'' by Chelsea Donaldson
 
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*''Catrina Le May Doan: fastest woman on ice'' by Dayle Campbell Gaetz
 
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*''David Suzuki: champion of nature'' by Leslie Garrett
 
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*''Tom Longboat: born to run'' by Leslie Garrett
 
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*''Rick Hansen: Canadian hero'' by Edward O'Connor
 

Revision as of 18:02, 8 September 2008

Contents

Additions to the RSGC Guild Library as of September 8, 2008

Junior School Non-Fiction

  • Steve Nash by Paul Arseneault and Peter Assaff
  • Top 10 of Everything 2009 by Russell Ash
  • Wrongfully Convicted: the innocent in Canada by Peter Boer
  • The Betrayal of Africa by Gerald Caplan
  • World Series by Alan Cho
  • Forensic Science by Chris Cooper
  • How the Scots Created Canada by Paul Cowan
  • Choice of Colours: the pioneering African-American Quarterbacks who changed the face of football by John Danakas
  • Creative Canadians by Chelsea Donaldson
  • Tour de France by Grant Gilbert
  • Kim Campbell: the keener who broke down barriers by Heather Grace Stewart
  • Kickstart: how successful Canadians got started by Alexander Herman
  • The Kids Book of Canadian Immigration by Deborah Hodge
  • Rights and Freedoms in Canada by Christel Kleitsch
  • Wimbledon by Jeff Kubik
  • Canadian Boys who Rocked the World by Tanya Lloyd Kyi
  • The Kids Book of Canada at War by Elizabeth MacLeod
  • Bono by Sheelagh Matthews
  • The Kids Book of Canadian Geography by Briony Penn
  • To Stand and Fight Together: Richard Pierpoint and the Coloured Corps of Upper Canada by Steve Pitt
  • Island of Hope and Sorrow: the story of Grosse Ile by Anne Renaud
  • Pier 21: stories from near and far by Anne Renaud
  • The Black Battalion 1916-1920: Canada's best kept military secret by Calvin W.Ruck
  • David Beckham by Galadriel Watson
  • Star Power: the legend and lore of Cyclone Taylor by Eric Zweig

Bobbie Kalman's Sports Starters Series

  • Batter up Baseball
  • High Flying Martial Arts
  • Huddle up Football
  • Kick it Soccer
  • Pass it Lacrosse
  • Spike it Volleyball
  • Slam Dunk Basketbal
  • Slap Shot Hockey'

Senior School Non-Fiction

Norm Christie's For King & Empire Series

  • The Canadians at Ypres : April 22nd-26th 1915
  • The Canadians at Somme : September-November 1916
  • The Canadians at Vimy: April 1917
  • The Canadians at Passchendaele: October to November 1917
  • The Canadians at Arras : August-September 1918
  • The Canadians at Cambrai: September-October 1918
  • The Canadians at Amiens: August 1918
  • The Canadians at Mount Sorrel: June 2nd-14th, 1916
  • Avro Arrow: the story of the Avro Arrow from its evolution to its extinction by The Arrowheads
  • Hope in Hell: inside the world of doctors without borders by Dan Bortolotti
  • How the Italians Created Canada: from Giovanni Caboto to the Cultural Renaissance by Josie DiSciascio-Andrews
  • Earth: the definitive visual guide
  • Explosion in Halifax Harbour: the illustrated account of a disaster that shook the world by David Flemming
  • Hell & High Water: Canada and the Italian Campaign by Lance Goddard
  • Krazy! The Delirious World of Anime + Comics + Video Games + Art by Bruce Grenville
  • Guinness World Records : Gamer's Edition 2008
  • A History of the Vote in Canada
  • Historical Atlas of Toronto by Derek Hayes
  • A Sporting Chance: achievements of African-Canadian athletes by William Humber
  • Strangers at our Gates: Canadian Immigration and Immigration Policy, 1540-2006 by Valerie Knowles
  • Anatomy of Exercise: a trainer's inside guide to your workout by Pat Manocchia
  • Canada's Little War: fighting for the British Empire in southern Africa 1899-1902 by Carman Miller
  • Atlas of Human Migration
  • Military History of Quebec City 1608-2008
  • Canadian Oxford World Atlas
  • The Nova Scotia Black Experience Through the Centuries by Bridglal Pachai
  • The Official Illustrated NHL History: the official story of the coolest game on earth by Arthur Pincus
  • It Was Their War Too: Canadian women in World War I by Pat Staton
  • The Basics of Essay Writing by Nigel Warburton

Biography / Memoir

  • A Wolf at the Table : a memoir of my father by Augusten Burroughs
  • Midnight Hockey: all about beer, the boys, and the real Canadian game by Bill Gaston
  • Hitman: my real life in the cartoon world of wrestling by Bret Hart
  • Teacher Man by Frank McCourt
  • Rene Levesque: charismatic leader by Marguerite Paulin
  • Uncle Tungsten: memories of a chemical boyhood by Oliver Sacks
  • When you are Engulfed in Flames by David Sedaris

Senior School Fiction DK Illustrated Classics Series

  • Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
  • Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
  • The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
  • Cockroach by Rawi Hage

Additions to the RSGC Guild Library as of June 9, 2008

Junior School Fiction

  • The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie
  • The Feathered Cloak: the trilogy of the tree series part 1 by Sean Dixon
  • Three Tales of my Father's Dragon by Ruth Stiles Gannett
  • River Secrets by Shannon Hale
  • George's Secret Key to the Universe by Lucy & Stephen Hawking
  • The Calder Game by Brent Helquist

Something Wickedly Weird Series by Chris Mould

  • The Darkling Curse
  • The Silver Casket
  • The Wooden Mile
  • The Icy Hand

Junior School Non-Fiction

  • Brave Deeds: how one family saved many from the Nazis by Ann Alma
  • Knights & Castles by Philip Dixon
  • Dinomummy: the life, death, and discovery of Dakota, a dinosaur from Hell Creek by Dr. Phillip Lars Manning
  • Our New Home: immigrant children speak out edited by Emily Hearn and Marywinn Milne
  • Outfoxing Fear: folktales from around the world edited by Kathleen Ragan
  • Smart-Opedia: the amazing book about everything
  • Holocaust: the events and their impact on real people by Angela Gluck Wood

Senior School Fiction

  • The Algebraist by Iain M. Banks
  • Little Brother by Cory Doctorow
  • A Game of Thrones by George Martin
  • Winterbirth by Brian Ruckley

Senior School Non-Fiction

  • Clapton: the autobiography by Eric Clapton
  • Redemption Song: the ballad of Joe Strummer by Chris Salewicz
  • When you are Engulfed in Flames by David Sedaris

Graphic Novels

  • Iron Man: demon in a bottle by David Michelinie and Bob Layton
  • World War: Hulk by Greg Pak
  • Shazam! The Monster Society of Evil by Jeff Smith

Additions to the RSGC Guild Library as of May 20, 2008

Junior School Fiction

  • Taken by Edward Bloor
  • Evil Genius by Catherine Jinks
  • Operation Red Jericho by Joshua Mowll
  • How I Live Now: a novel by Meg Rosoff
  • Queste: Septimus Heap book four by Angie Sage
  • 4 Kids in 5E and 1 Crazy Year! by Virginia Frances Schwartz
  • Off the Crossbar by David Skuy
  • Here-be-Monsters Series book 1: pants ahoy! by Alan Snow
  • Here-be-Monsters Series book 2: the man in the iron socks by Alan Snow
  • The Falls by Eric Walters
  • The Pole by Eric Walters
  • Sketches by Eric Walters

Graphic Novels

No Fear Shakespeare Graphic Novels Series

  • Hamlet
  • Macbeth
  • Romeo & Juliet
  • Bram Stoker's Dracula adapted by Michael Mucci

Senior School Non-Fiction

  • Cause of Death: a perfect little guide to what kills us edited by Jack Mingo
  • Nothing to be Frightened of by Julian Barnes
  • The Translator: a tribesman's memoir of Darfur by Daoud Hari
  • I Don't Believe in Atheists by Chris Hedges
  • Canadians: a portrait of a country and its people by Roy MacGregor
  • The Uses and Abuses of History by Margaret MacMillan
  • Dreams from my Father: the story of race and inheritance by Barack Obama
  • What Now? by Ann Patchett
  • Where in the World is Osama Bin Laden? by Morgan Spurlock
  • The David Suzuki Reader: a lifetime of ideas from a leading activist and thinker by David Suzuki



Additions to the RSGC Guild Library as of April 1, 2008

Junior School Resources

  • The Titanic by Jim Pipe

*Boys Rock! Series

  • Making Comic Books
  • UFO Mysteries

*Cold War Reference Library

  • Almanac: volume 1
  • Almanac: volume 2
  • Biographies: volume 1
  • Biographies: volume 2
  • Primary Sources
  • Cumulative Index

*First Science Series

  • Electricity
  • Energy
  • Light
  • Magnetism
  • Matter
  • Sound
  • Temperature

*Full Throttle Series

  • Beetle
  • Bugatti
  • Ford GT
  • Ford Thunderbird
  • Jeep
  • Lamborghini
  • Landrover
  • Lotus
  • Hummer
  • Maserati
  • Mazda
  • Mini Cooper
  • Mustang
  • PT Cruiser
  • Tesla Roadster
  • Viper

*Holidays, Festivals, & Celebrations Series by Trudi Strain Trueit

  • Chinese New Year
  • Easter
  • Halloween
  • Hanukkah

*Hot Cars Series by Lee Stacy

  • BMW
  • Corvette
  • Ferrari
  • Jaguar
  • Mercedes
  • Porsche

*How Canada became Canada Series

  • Before Canada: First Nations & First Contact: Prehistory-1523
  • Britain's Canada 1613-1770

*Incarceration Issues Series

  • Incarceration Around the World
  • Prisoner Rehabilitation: success stories and failures
  • The Social, Monetary, and Moral Costs of Prisons

*International Organizations Series

  • The ASPCA
  • Peace Corps
  • Save the Children
  • The United Way

*The Magic of Language Series by Ann Heinrichs

  • Prefixes and Suffixes
  • Punctuation
  • Sentences
  • Similes and Metaphors
  • Spelling Rules
  • Synonyms and Antonyms

*Major World Leaders Series

  • Pervez Musharraf
  • Kim II Sung and Kim Jong II

*Meet the Puncs: A Remarkable Punctuation Family Series by Barbara Cooper

  • Alan Apostrophe
  • Christopher Comma
  • Emma Exclamation Point
  • Hannah Hyphen-Hyphen
  • Peter Period
  • Quincy Question Mark

*People at the Center of Series

  • Prohibition
  • The Vietnam War
  • The War of 1812

*People of Character Series

  • Jackie Robinson: a life of determination
  • Martin Luther King, Jr., : a life of fairness
  • Rosa Parks: a life of courage

*Popular Rock Superstars of Yesterday and Today Series

  • Bruce Springsteen
  • Led Zeppelin
  • Pink Floyd

*Prejudice in the Modern World Reference Library

  • Almanac: volume 1
  • Almanac: volume 2
  • Biographies
  • Primary Sources
  • Cumulative Index.

*Race Car Legends Series

  • Dale Earnhardt
  • Famous Finishes
  • The Jarretts
  • Lowriders
  • Mark Martin
  • Jeremy Mayfield
  • The Need for Speed
  • Off-Road Racing
  • Tony Stewart
  • The Unsers
  • Rusty Wallace

*Sporting Championships Series by David Whitfield

  • The NBA
  • World Cup
  • Super Bowl

*Torque: Action Sports Series by Jack David and Hollie Endres

  • Mountain Biking
  • Rock Climbing
  • Skateboarding
  • Wakeboarding
  • Snowboarding
  • Moto-x Free Style
  • Big Air Skateboarding
  • Motocross Racing
  • BMX Racing

*Torque: Military Machines Series by Jack David

  • Abrams Tanks
  • Apache Helicopters
  • B-2 Stealth Bombers
  • F-16 Fighting Falcons
  • Predator Drones
  • U-2 Planes

*The Unexplained Series

  • Historic Realms of Marvels and Magic: between myth and materiality by Karl Shuker
  • We are not Alone: searching the heavens by Hilary Evans
  • Feudalism by Jane Hurwitz
  • Maps and Symbols by Susan Lomas
  • Skateboard Stars by K.C. Kelley
  • The Science of Structures by Janice Parker

Junior School Fiction

  • Runestone: Viking Magic Bk. 1 by Anna Ciddor
  • Befiddled: a novel by Pedro de Alcantara
  • Dogsong by Gary Paulsen
  • Sentries by Gary Paulsen
  • Once Upon a Time in the North by Philip Pullman
  • Cirque du Freak: a living nightmare: bk. 1 by Darren Shan
  • Cirque du Freak: the lake of souls: bk. 10 by Darren Shan
  • Blitzed by Robert Swindells

Senior School Resources

  • Who's Your City? : how the creative economy is making where you live the most important decision of your life by Richard Florida
  • An Imperfect Offering: humanitarian action in the twenty-first century by James Orbinski
  • The Football Book: Sports Illustrated
  • Gonzo: the life of Hunter S. Thompson by Jann S. Wenner & Corey Seymour

*Environment & Climate Change

  • Silence of the Songbirds by Bridget Stutchbury
  • An Explorer's Notebook: essays on life, history and climate by Tim Flannery

*Curiosities and Wonders

  • Ghosts of the World by Diane Canwell & Jonathan Sutherland
  • Witches of the World by Diane Canwell & Jonathan Sutherland
  • Witches: history of a persecution by Nigel Cawthorne
  • The Giant Book of Ghosts Stories: great stories of the supernatural by Henry James, Robert W. Chambers, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu and many more..
  • The Complete Book of Ghosts: a fascinating exploration of the spirit world, from apparitions to haunted places by Paul Roland
  • The Giant Book of Magic: everyday practical magic from around the world: Gypsy Love Cards, casting runes, the I Ching, Native American medicine-wheels and much more... by Cassandra Eason
  • Is There Life after Death? The extraordinary science of what happens when we die by Anthony Peake
  • Crop Circles: signs, wonders and mysteries by Steve and Karen Alexander

*Religion & Modern Culture Series

  • Jesus, Fads, & the Media: the passion & popular culture by Michael Evans
  • Lost Gospels & Hidden Codes: new concepts of scripture by Kenneth McIntosh

Senior School Fiction

  • The Cellist of Sarajevo: a novel by Steven Galloway
  • Vices of my Blood: a Detective Murdoch Mystery by Maureen Jennings
  • The Angel Riots by Ibi Kaslik
  • Gratitude by Joseph Kertes
  • No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy

Senior School Comics / Graphic Novels / Manga

  • The Adventures of Johnny Bunko: the last career guide you'll ever need by Daniel H. Pink
  • The Ten-Cent Plague: the great comic-book scare and how it changed America by David Hajdu

Professional Resources

  • Five Minds for the Future by Howard Gardner
  • Under Pressure - rescuing childhood from the culture of hyper-parenting by Carl Honore
  • Plagiarism: alchemy and remedy in higher education by Bill Marsh
  • Teenage Boys and High School English by Bruce Pirie
  • Inclusive Leadership by James Ryan

Additions to the RSGC Guild Library as of February 1, 2008

Junior School Resources

  • Swindle by Gordon Korman
  • Hurricane Gold : Young Bond Series, bk. 4 by Charlie Higson
  • The Chronicles of the Imaginarium Geographica Series, books 1 & 2 by James Owen
  • Here, There be Dragons
  • The Search for the Red Dragon

Graphic Novels

  • Jellaby by Kean Soo

Senior Fiction

  • A Journeyman to Grief by Maureen Jennings
  • Grotesque: a novel by Natsuo Kirino

Additions to the RSGC Guild Library as of January 30, 2008

Junior School Resources

  • Spy Force Series: mission Hollywood by Deborah Abela & George O'Connor
  • Firegirl by Tony Abbott
  • The Nobodies by N.E. Bode
  • Shakespeare's Secret by Elise Broach
  • Glory Gardens Cricket Club Series: the big test by Bob Cattell
  • Glory Gardens Cricket Club Series: glory in the cup by Bob Cattell
  • Glory Gardens Cricket Club Series: World Cup fever by Bob Cattell
  • Viking Magic bk. 2: Wolfspell by Anna Ciddor
  • Airman by Eoin Colfer
  • Gregor and the Marks of Secret by Suzanne Collins
  • Before I Die: a novel by Jenny Downham
  • Peril at Pier Nine by Penny Draper
  • The Homework Machine by Dan Gutman
  • Alex Rider Series: Snakehead by Anthony Horowitz
  • Children of the Lamp Series: the Cobra King of Kathmandu by P.B. Kerr
  • The Charioteer of Delphi by Caroline Lawrence
  • Mr Gum and the Goblins by Andy Stanton & David Tazzyman
  • Mr Gum and the Biscuit Billionaire by Andy Stanton & David Tazzyman
  • U-Boat Hunter: Peter Rogers, HMS Arum 1939-1945 by Bryan Perrett
  • I Found a Dead Bird: the kids' guide to the cycle of life & death by Jan Thornhill
  • Ulysses Moore Series: the door to time

Senior School Resources

  • If Beale Street Could Talk by James Baldwin
  • Go Tell it on the Mountain: a novel by James Baldwin
  • The 39 Steps by John Buchan
  • Bomb Scare: the history & future of nuclear weapons by Joseph Cirincione
  • Alice Cooper, Golf Monster: a rock 'n' roller's 12 steps to becoming a golf addict by Alice Cooper with Keith and Kent Zimmerman
  • Five Days in August: how World War II became a nuclear war by Michael D.Gordin
  • Noogie's Time to Shine: a novel by Jim Knipfel
  • The Columbia Guide to Hiroshima and the Bomb by Michael Kort
  • For the Soul of Mankind: the United States, The Soviet Union, and The Cold War by Melvyn P. Leffler
  • Gun, with Occasional Music: a novel by Jonathan Lethum
  • Hiroshima in History: the myths of revisionism edited with an introduction by Robert James Maddox
  • The Top 100 Canadian Albums by Bob Mersereau
  • Guernica and Total War by Ian Patterson
  • The Specter of Munich: reconsidering the lessons of appeasing Hitler by Jeffrey Record
  • Running for My Life: on the extreme road with adventure runner Ray Zahab. by Ray Zahab

Additions to the RSGC Guild Library as of January 7, 2008

  • Empire of Debt: the rise of an epic financial crisis by William Bonner & Addison Wiggin
  • Shakespeare: the world as stage by Bill Bryson
  • Reconciling our Priorities: Environmental Commissioner of Ontario Annual Report 2006-2007.
  • Baptism of Fire: the second battle of Ypres and the forging of Canada, April 1915 by Nathan Greenfield
  • Omnivore's Dilemma: a natural history of four meals by Michael Pollan
  • In Defense of Food: an eater's manifesto by Michael Pollan
  • A Brief History of Canada by Roger Riendeau
  • Unstoppable Global Warming Fred Singer & Dennis Avery

Intermediate Fiction

  • Eclipse by Stephanie Meyer
  • Death in Kingsport: a mystery by Curtis Parkinson
  • How to Save the Universe Again by Rob Payne
  • Cirque Du Freak Series: volumes 5,6,7,8,9,11,12 by Darren Shan
  • Jack's Run by Roland Smith
  • Boot Camp by Todd Strasser

Junior Fiction

  • Very Serious Children by Caroline Adderson
  • The Further Adventures of Eddie Dickens: book three: final curtain by Philip Ardagh
  • Ulysses Moore: the long-lost map by Pierodomenico Baccalario
  • Spygear Adventures Series: book 6: the omega operative by Rick Barba
  • I Left my Sneakers in Dimension X by Bruce Coville
  • The Scarlet Cross by Karleen Bradford
  • A Herculeah Jones Mystery: the black tower by Betsy Byars
  • The New Heroes Series: absolute power by Michael Carroll
  • Dog Watch: extreme stunt dogs by Mary Casanova
  • Glory Gardens Cricket Club Series: Bound for Glory by Bob Cattell
  • My Friend the Enemy by J.B. Cheaney
  • Stormriders by Anna Ciddor
  • Benny and Babe by Eoin Colfer
  • How to Twist a Dragon's Tale by Cressida Cowell
  • Gatty's Tale by Kevin Crossley-Holland
  • Outriders Series: expedition to Pine Hollow by Ed Decter
  • Corydon & the Island of Monsters by Tobias Druitt
  • Sacred Lead by Deborah Ellis
  • Stumptown Kid by Carol Gorman & Ron J. Findley
  • Nightrise: book three of the gatekeepers by Anthony Horowitz
  • The Dragon Detective Agency Series: the case of the missing cats by Gareth P. Jones
  • The Dragon Detective Agency Series: the case of the wayward professor by Gareth P. Jones
  • The Adventures of a Notorious Youth: Capt. Hook by J.V. Hart
  • Dead Reckoning: a pirate voyage with Captain Drake by Laurie Lawlor
  • The Slave-Girl from Jerusalem by Caroline Lawrence
  • Trimalchio's Feast and other Mini-Mysteries by Caroline Lawrence
  • The Youngest Spy by Barry McDivitt
  • Klutzhood by Chris McMahen
  • Burn my Heart by Beverley Naidoo
  • The King of Mulberry Street by Donna Jo Napoli
  • Boys Rock! by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
  • Dancing Carl by Gary Paulsen
  • The Scarecrow and his Servant by Philip Pullman
  • Larklight by Philip Reeve
  • The Heretic's Tomb by Simon Rose
  • Villainology: fabulous lives of the big, the bad, and the wicked by Arthur Slade
  • Billy Hooten Owlboy: the girl with the destructo touch by Thomas Sniegoski
  • There's a Girl in my Hammerlock by Jerry Spinelli
  • Too Ghoul for School Series by B. Strange
  • Hybrids by David Thrope
  • Camp X: fool's gold by Eric Walters
  • The Executioner's Daughter by Laura Williams

Junior Non-Fiction

  • Do Not Open: an encyclopedia of the world's best-kept secrets by John Farndon
  • Monster Chronicles Series by Stephen Krensky
  • Bigfoot
  • Dragons
  • Frankenstein
  • Mummy
  • Vampires
  • Werewolves
  • How to be the Funniest Kid in the Whole Wide World (or just in your class by Jay Leno
  • Micro Spies: spy planes the size of birds! by Lisa Jo Rudy
  • Gold Medal for Weird by Kevin Sylvester
  • Transformers: the ultimate guide by Simon Furman

Additions to the RSGC Guild Library as of November 27, 2007

Junior Fiction

  • Rise of the Golden Cobra by Henry Aubin
  • Things are Looking Grimm, Jill by Dan Bar-el
  • Never to be Told by Becky Citra
  • Benny and Omar by Eoin Colfer
  • Stolen Away by Christopher Dinsdale
  • Odd Man Out by Sarah Ellis
  • The Secret of Grim Hill by Linda DeMeulemeester
  • Pigboy by Vicki Grant
  • The Big Snapper by Katherine Holubitsky
  • Shadows on the Train: a Dinah Galloway Mystery by Melanie Jackson
  • Baboon: an novel by David Jones
  • Gemini Summer by Iain Lawrence
  • Lucky's Mountain by Dianne Maycock
  • The Vampire's Visit by David Poulsen
  • Yossi's Goal by Ellen Schwartz
  • Danger at Mason's Island by Tom Schwarzkopf
  • Sarah's Legacy by Valerie Sherrard
  • Endymion Spring by Matthew Skelton
  • Grumpy Bird by Jeremy Tankard
  • Safe as Houses: a novel by Eric Walters
  • Where Soldiers Lie by John Wilson

Picture Books - Fiction

  • The Farm Team by Linda Bailey & Bill Slavin
  • The List by Hazel Hutchins & Maria van Lieshout
  • Yetsa's Sweater by Sylvia Olsen
  • Fox Walked Alone by Barbara Reid
  • Lily and the Paper Man by Rebecca Upjohn & Renne Benoit
  • A Sack Full of Feathers by Debby Waldman & Cindy Revell
  • Scaredy Squirrel Makes a Friend by Melanie Watt
  • Jeffrey and Sloth by Kari-Lynn Winters & Ben Hodson
  • Please Louise! by Frieda Wishinsky & Marie-Louise Gay

Junior Non-Fiction

  • Secret Agent Y.O.U.: the official guide to secret codes, disguises, surveillance, and more by Helaine Becker & Dave Whamond
  • Jurassic Poop: what dinosaurs (and others) left behind by Jacob Berkowitz & Steve Mack
  • Kids who Rule: the remarkable lives of five child monarchs by Charis Cotter
  • Fire! the renewal of a forest by Celia Godkin
  • Factory Girl by Barbara Greenwood
  • Best Joke Book Ever by Jeff Sinclair
  • Best Riddle Book Ever by Charles Keller & Jeff Sinclair
  • Baby Sea Turtle by Aubrey Lang & Wayne Lynch
  • In My Backyard by Margriet Ruurs & Ron Broda
  • Face Off! hockey games, facts and fun by Jeff Sinclair
  • Find it Canada! a search and find activity book by Jeff Sinclair
  • Wacky Canada: fun facts and activities! by Jeff Sinclair
  • One Well: the story of water on earth by Rochelle Strauss & Rosemary Woods
  • Tale of a Great White Fish: a sturgeon story by Maggie de Vries & Renne Benoit

Intermediate Fiction

  • The Space Between: a novel by Don Aker
  • The End of the World as We Know It by Lesley Choyce
  • Skinnybones and the Wrinkle Queen by Glen Huser
  • The Song of Kuhunsha by Anosh Irani
  • Another Kind of Cowboy by Susan Juby
  • Katurah & Lord Death by Martine Leavitt
  • Grist: a novel by Heather Waldorf

Senior Fiction

  • Ysabel by Guy Gavriel Kay

Senior Non-Fiction

  • The Unexpected War: Canada in Kandahar by Janice Gross Stein & Eugene Lang
  • Blood and Soil: a world history of genocide and extermination from Sparta to Darfur by Ben Kiernan.

Additions to the RSGC Guild Library as of November 20, 2007

  • Let's Find Pokemon! : special complete edition by Kazunori Aihara
  • The Great Tree of Avalon : book 1: child of the dark prophecy by T.A. Barron
  • Fantastic Paper Airplanes by Jack Botermans
  • Samuel Taylor Coleridge: the major works
  • How to Draw Manga by Katy Coope
  • How to Draw More Manga by Katy Coope
  • John Keats: the complete poems edited by John Barnard
  • The Boys' Book: how to be the best at everything by Dominique Enright
  • Step-by-step Manga by Ben Krefta
  • Where's Waldo? The Great Picture Hunt! by Martin Handford
  • Where's Waldo? The Wonder Book by Martin Handford
  • Ralph Masiello's Dragon Drawing Book by Ralph Masiello
  • The Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats edited by Richard J. Finneran

Additions to the RSGC Guild Library as of November 1, 2007

  • Skellig by David Almond
  • The Book without Words: a fable of Medieval magic by Avi
  • Peter and the Shadow Thieves by Dave Barry
  • Icebreaker by Steven Barwin
  • A Long Way Gone : memoirs of a boy soldier by Ishmael Beah
  • Earth to Nathan Blue by Matt Beam
  • Arthur and the Forbidden City by Luc Besson
  • Attack of the Mutant Underwear by Tom Birdseye
  • Hidden Roots by Joseph Bruchac
  • The Kidnapped Prince : the life of Olaudah Equiano by Ann Cameron
  • Lunch Money by Andrew Clements
  • Billy Monster's Daymare by Alan Durant & Ross Collins
  • Hamish X and the Hollow Mountain by Sean Cullen
  • Phineas L. MacGuire....Erupts! by Frances O'Roark Dowell
  • Alphabeasts by Wallace Edwards
  • The More the Merrier by Anne Fine
  • The Road of Bones by Anne Fine
  • Encyclopedia Horrifica: the terrifying TRUTH! about vampires, ghosts, monsters, and more by Joshua Gee
  • Asterix and the Vikings: the book of the film by Rene Goscinny
  • Full Moon Soup by Alastair Graham
  • Saving Finnegan by Sally Grindley
  • Slam: a novel by Nick Hornby
  • Moby-Dick: a pop-up book by Sam Ita
  • Do Unto Otters: a book about manners by Laurie Keller
  • Pirate Pete's Talk like a Pirate by Kim and Doug Kennedy
  • Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer
  • The Droughtlanders by Carrie Mac
  • Tokyo: all alone in the big city by Graham Marks
  • Clancy with the Puck by Chris Mizzoni
  • Ball don't Lie by Matt de la Pena
  • The Wizard by Jack Prelutsky
  • Star Wars: a pop-up guide to the galaxy by Matthew Reinhart
  • The Body Hunters: testing new drugs on the world's poorest patients by Sonia Shah
  • The Hoopster by Alan Lawrence Sitomer
  • The Late Hector Kipling by David Thewlis
  • The Queen of Attolia by Megan Whalen Turner

Additions to the RSGC Guild Library as of October 15, 2007

  • The Door : poems by Margaret Atwood
  • MAD about Star Wars: thirty years of classic parodies by Jonathan Bresman
  • Soucouyant by David Chariandy
  • The Gum Thief by Douglas Coupland
  • Elijah of Buxton by Christopher Paul Curtis
  • The Film Club : a true story of a father and son by David Gilmour
  • Late Nights on Air: a novel by Elizabeth Hay
  • Pendragon : book eight : the pilgrims of Rayne by D.J. MacHale
  • Darkwing by Kenneth Oppel
  • The Cruellest Month by Louise Penny
  • A Secret Between Us by Daniel Poliquin
  • The End of the Alphabet by C.S. Richardson
  • What Happened Later : a novel by Ray Robertson
  • The Almost Moon : a novel by Alice Sebold
  • The Making of an Activist by Lekha Singh & Friends
  • Vampirates : bk. 1: demons of the ocean by Justin Somper
  • Vampirates : bk. 2: tide of terror by Justin Somper
  • The Assassin's Song: a novel by M.G. Vassanji
  • October: a novel by Richard B. Wright
  • Effigy by Alissa York

New Graphic Novels, October 2007

  • Laika by Nick Abadzis
  • White Rapids by Pascal Blanchet

Civil War Series

  • Iron Man
  • Peter Parker, Spider-Man
  • The Road to Civil War
  • Artemis Fowl : the graphic novel by Eoin Colfer and Andrew Donkin
  • The Fog Mound : volume 2 : faradawn by Susan Schade

Shazam! The Monster Society of Evil Series by Jeff Smith

  • Planetary Brigade by Keith Giffen
  • Futurama Conquers the Universe by Matt Groening

New Junior School Manga, October 2007

  • Whistle : volume 17 by Daisuke Higuchi
  • Hikaru no go: volumes 9, 10 by Yumi Hotta
  • Beet: the vandel buster: volume 11 by Riku Sanjo
  • Megaman: NT Warrior : volumes 7 & 10 by Ryo Takamisaki
  • The Prince of Tennis : volumes 19, 20, 21 by Takeshi Konomi

New Senior School Manga, October 2007

  • Fullmetal Alchmist : volumes 6, 7, 12, 13, 14 by Hiromu Arakawa
  • Tsubasa : volume 13 by Clamp
  • Xxxholic : volumes 9 & 10 by Clamp
  • GTO : Great Teacher Onizuka : volumes 11-25 by Tohru Fujisawa
  • Hellsing : volumes 3, 7, 8 by Kohta Hirano
  • Eyeshield 21 : volumes 13-15 by Riichiro Inagaki
  • Naruto : volumes 14-18 by Masashi Kishimoto
  • One Piece : volumes 14 & 15 by Eiichiro Oda
  • Death Note : volumes 11 & 12 by Tsugumi Ohba
  • Shaman King : volumes 12 & 13 by Hiroyuji Takei
  • Hunter X Hunter : volumes 14 & 15 by Yoshihiro Togashi
  • Dr. Slump : volumes 12 & 13 by Akira Toriyama
  • Ultimate Muscle : volume 17 by Yudetamago

Additions to the Junior and Intermediate Fiction Collections, September 24th, 2007

  • The Blue Helmet: a novel by William Bell
  • Just Some Stuff I Wrote: stories by William Bell
  • The Worst Boy in the World by Eoin Colfer
  • The Fire Within by Chris D'Lacey
  • Icefire by Chris D'Lacey
  • Jim the Boy: a novel by Tony Earley
  • Jakeman by Deborah Ellis
  • The Sea of Trolls by Nancy Farmer
  • The Great Brain by John D. Fitzgerald
  • The Ship Between the Worlds by Julia Golding
  • Babymouse: beach babe by Jennifer and Matthew Holm
  • Babymouse: our hero by Jennifer and Matthew Holm
  • Babymouse: queen of the world by Jennifer and Matthew Holm
  • Voyage of Slaves: a tale from the castaways of the Flying Dutchman by Brian Jacques
  • Diary of a Wimpy Kid: a novel in cartoons by Jeff Kinney
  • Schooled by Gordon Korman
  • The Daydreamer by Ian McEwan
  • Click: one novel ten authors by Linda Sue Park
  • A Perfect Gentle Knight by Kit Pearson
  • Speechless by Valerie Sherrard
  • Star Wars: the rise and fall of Darth Vader by Ryder Windham

Monster Blood Tattoo Series by D.M. Cornish

  • Foundling : bk. 1

The Last Apprentice Series by Joseph Delaney

  • Curse of the Bane: bk. 2

Traces Series by Malcolm Rose

  • Double Check : bk.4
  • Final Lap: bk.5

The Time Warp Trio Series by Jon Scieszka

  • Oh Say, I can't See: no. 15

The Demonata Series by Darren Shan

  • Lord Loss: bk.1
  • Slawter: bk. 3
  • Bec: bk. 4

The TimeJumpers Series by James Valentine

  • The Past is Gone
  • The Present Never Happens
  • The Future is Unknown

Canadian Flyer Adventures by Frieda Wishinsky

  • Beware Pirates!
  • Crazy for Gold
  • Danger Dinosaurs!
  • Yikes, Vikings!
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