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The great detective party and other theme games for children: And Other Theme Games For Children

By Irene N Watts. 1989

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Canadian non-fiction, Parenting, Games
Human-narrated audio

A collection of games, easy-to-make crafts and projects, and festive menus that make the planning a theme party easy and…

fun. Each theme plan includes a list of read-aloud books and movies to make the party complete.

The far land

By Eva MacLean. 1993

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Biography, Historical biography, Women biography, Canadian biography, Canadian non-fiction, Canadian history, Frontier and pioneer life
Human-narrated audio

Eva MacLean left her settled, Presbyterian Ontario life behind to accompany her young minister-veternarian husband to the "wilds" of northwestern…

B.C. in the early 1900s, during times of mining rushes and railroad-building. 1993.

The cowboy legend: Owen Wister's Virginian and the Canadian-American frontier (The west series ; #7)

By John Jennings. 2015

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Canadian non-fiction, Canadian authors (Non-fiction), History, Frontier and pioneer life
Human-narrated audio

Before Owen Wister's publication of "The Virginian" in 1902, the image of the cowboy was essentially that of the dime…

novel. This book details the evidence that Everett Johnson, a cowboy from Virginia who had been a friend of Wister's in Wyoming in the 1880s, was the initial and prime inspiration for Wister's cowboy. 2015.

The complete book of Bible trivia

By J. Stephen Lang. 1988

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Religious texts, Games
Human-narrated audio
This book contains more than 4500 questions and answers about the world's most famous book. 1988.

The bone and sinew of the land: America's forgotten black pioneers and the struggle for equality

By Anna-Lisa Cox. 2018

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History, Frontier and pioneer life
Human-narrated audio
This is the story of the brave black pioneers who escaped slavery and settled the frontier, even as America headed toward civil war. 2018.

That's very Canadian!: an exceptionally interesting report about all things Canadian, by Rachel (A Wow Canada! book)

By Vivien Bowers. 2004

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Canadian non-fiction, Canadian history, Humour, Games
Human-narrated audio

From Mounties to maple syrup, Rachel's school report (with comments from her brother Guy) answers questions like Why are cereal…

boxes written in French and English? How did a beaver become the national icon? What is a loonie? Provides information on Canadian spelling and pronunciation; symbols; uniquely Canadian foods like pemmican and fiddleheads; and the differences between Canada and the United States. Grades 3-6. 2004.

Teach your self chess (Teach Yourself Ser.)

By William R Hartston. 1985

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Sports and games, Games
Human-narrated audio

This book contains all you need to know to learn and develop an understanding of good chess. The early chapters…

describe the rules of the game, and elementary strategy and tactics. The book then describes more advanced play, and commentaries on famous games. 1985.

Simple winning chess (Everyman chess)

By Chris Baker. 1999

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Sports and games, Games
Human-narrated audio

This text commences with how to assess your own strengths and weaknesses. Other topics covered are: how to improve your…

opening repertoire; how to prepare for competitive play; how to cope with time-pressure; and chessboard psychology. A summary of the most important rules of chess is also included. 1999.

Snowshoes & spotted dick: letters from a wilderness dweller

By Chris Czajkowski. 2003

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Biography, Adventurers and explorers, Women biography, Canadian non-fiction, Frontier and pioneer life, Nature
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The uplifting and often humourous story of one woman's life in the raw wilderness. The author describes her experiences as…

she builds a cabin in the wilderness and relates the complications of the "simple life" - how she breaks trails by snowshoe, encounters grizzly bears, builds a stone oven and learns to bake bread - and spotted dick. 2003.

Spilsbury's coast: pioneer years in the wet West

By Howard White, Jim Spilsbury. 1987

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Journals and memoirs, Canadian biography, Canadian non-fiction, Canadian history, Frontier and pioneer life
Human-narrated audio

Spilsbury's Coast is the inside passage between the Fraser River and the top of Vancouver Island. Jim Spilsbury spent 10…

of his early years in a tent on the beach. He went on to start Canada's largest domestic airline. c1987.

Sisters in the wilderness: the lives of Susanna Moodie and Catharine Parr Traill

By Charlotte Gray. 1999

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Biography, Women biography, Canadian non-fiction, Canadian history, Frontier and pioneer life
Human-narrated audio, Automated braille

Sisters Susanna Moodie and Catharine Parr Traill came to Canada with their husbands in the early 1800s. Both women recorded…

their experiences as pioneers in the new country in books that would later be held up as early examples of Canadian literature. Here, Gray sheds light on what their lives were like in relation to each other, in relation to their families, and in relation to the harsh environment that surrounded them every day. 1999.

Sais-tu pourquoi-- papy a les cheveux blancs? (Sais-tu pourquoi)

By Dominique Galiana. 2007

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Food and drink, Nature, Animals and wildlife, Science and technology, Games
Human-narrated audio

Pour aider les parents à satisfaire l'insatiable curiosité des enfants sur les petits mystères de la vie et du quotidien,…

chaque titre de cette collection regroupe une vingtaine de réponses à autant de questions scientifiques, regroupées sous six thématiques: Je voyage dans l'espace - J'observe mon corps - Je traverse les saisons - Je fais la cuisine - J'aime les animaux - Je découvre la science. Années 1-3. 2007.

Sais-tu pourquoi-- les bulles de savon éclatent? (Sais-tu pourquoi)

By Dominique Galiana. 2007

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Animals and wildlife, Science and technology, Games
Human-narrated audio

Pour aider les parents à satisfaire l'insatiable curiosité des enfants sur les petits mystères de la vie et du quotidien,…

chaque titre de cette collection regroupe une vingtaine de réponses à autant de questions scientifiques, regroupées sous six thématiques: Je voyage dans l'espace - J'observe mon corps - Je traverse les saisons - Je fais la cuisine - J'aime les animaux - Je découvre la science. Années 1-3. 2007.

Salt of the earth: the story of homesteaders in Western Canada

By Heather Robertson. 1974

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Historical biography, Canadian biography, Canadian non-fiction, Canadian history, Frontier and pioneer life
Human-narrated audio

The homesteaders who streamed to the Canadian West from 1880 to 1914 tell their own story of harshness, isolation, and…

back-breaking toil. Conveys a strong, sympathetic sense of the land and the people who settled in the Prairies. 1974.

Revenge of the land: a century of greed, tragedy, and murder on a Saskatchewan farm

By Maggie Siggins. 1991

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Award winning non-fiction, Canadian non-fiction, History, Frontier and pioneer life
Human-narrated audio

Siggins chronicles the history of a single Saskatchewan farm from 1883 to the present. What she uncovers is a history…

fraught with corruption, greed, toil and deprivation, ending in a double murder. Some descriptions of violence. Winner of the 1992 Governor General's Award for Non-fiction. 1991.

Questions réponses sur la ménopause

By Marie-Luce Constant, Ruth S Jacobowitz. 1994

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Health and medicine, Games
Human-narrated audio

L'auteure, également conférencière renommée dans les hautes sphères de la communauté médicale, a rassemble ici les 150 questions le plus…

souvent posées au sujet de la ménopause. L'ouvrage contient les informations les plus récentes fournies par les spécialistes du domaine. Écrit dans un style clair, il est facile à consulter. 1994. Titre uniforme: 150 most-asked questions about menopause.

Quand les zéros deviennent héros

By Mireille Messier. 2013

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Canadian non-fiction, Canadian authors (Non-fiction), Sports and games, Games
Human-narrated audio

Comment transformer un mot en changeant seulement une lettre à la fois, à l'instar du titre où zéros devient héros.…

Un amusant livre-jeu pour ceux qui aiment jongler avec les lettres. Années 1-3. 2013.

Play poker like the pros: The Greatest Poker Player In The World Today Reveals His Million-dollar-winning Strategies To The Most Popular Tournament, Home And Online Games (HarperResource book)

By Phil Hellmuth. 2003

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Sports and games, Games
Human-narrated audio

The author, poker master Phil Hellmuth, Jr., demonstrates exactly how to play and win -- even if you have never…

picked up a deck of cards -- the modern games of poker, including: Texas Hold'em, Omaha, Seven-Card Stud, and Razz. 2003.

Pilgrims: a nonfiction companion to Thanksgiving on Thursday (Thanksgiving on Thursday. #13)

By Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce. 2005

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
History, Frontier and pioneer life
Human-narrated audio

What was it like to be a passenger on the Mayflower? How many people survived the first harsh winter in…

the New World? How did Pilgrim children spend their days? Find out the answers to these questions and more in this 'Magic Tree House' Research Guide, which includes fun facts from Jack and Annie. Grades 2-4. 2005.

Où? qui? quand? comment? pourquoi? (Essai Ser.)

By Guy Samson. 2001

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Games
Human-narrated audio

Que ce soit pour satisfaire votre curiosité ou celle de vos enfants, ce livre apporte des réponses à une myriade…

de questions simples ou complexes, sérieuses ou saugrenues. Années 5-8. 2000, c2001.

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