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Visionary William Van Horne comes to Colorado looking for experienced mountain men to help him find a suitable route for…
the new Canadian railroad. Gunfighter-turned-rancher Smoke Jensen with his team of old friends must soon contend with mountains, Indians, and some dangerous cross-border bandits. 2004.
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.
Tous les élèves de la classe de madame Cocotte sont survoltés à l'idée de participer au grand spectacle de fin…
d'année. Tous, à l'exception d'Ovide, le timide grizzli, qui s'inquiète de devoir jouer devant les enfants de la garderie Au bord de l'eau. S'il n'est pas très doué pour le chant ou la danse, l'ursidé crée néanmoins de superbes décors et, le jour J, lorsqu'un appel leur apprend que leurs spectateurs sont pris dans la boue, il enfile sa cape de superhéros et vole à leur secours! Années 1-3. 2013. Titre uniforme: Boris saves the show.
Drawing on her private correspondence and other unpublished material from the Royal Archives, William Shawcross reveals the witty girl who…
endeared herself to soldiers convalescing at Glamis in the First World War; the assured young Duchess of York; the Queen, at last feeling able to look the East End in the face at the height of the Blitz; the Queen Mother, representing the nation at home and abroad throughout her widowhood. It is the portrait of a remarkable woman. 2009.
Guide to assist teens who find themselves questioning their own sexual orientations. Provides insight into what it means to be…
queer, encourages embracing it, and discusses approaches to overcoming other people’s phobias. Includes advice on coming out, dating, relationships, and sex. For senior high and older readers. Explicit descriptions of sex. 2011.
Thought to be the last of the pelagic seal hunters, Jones is the hereditary Chief of the Pacheenaht people of…
Vancouver Island's west coast. In this memoir, complied with American film producer Stephen Bosustow, the Chief relives the fascinating odyssey of his people as they emerged into the modern Canadian way of life. 1981.
In the past, women often have been neglected in the history books, especially native and immigrant women. This book provides…
a picture of the daily life of ordinary women in Quebec during the past four centuries. 1987.
For the past thirteen years, as England became an increasingly unhappy and fearful place, Prince Charles has been living quietly…
on a bleak council estate, The Flower Exclusion Zone, with his wife and love of his life, Camilla. He enjoys gardening and poultry keeping while Camilla spends her days doing as little as possible, alongside their fellow ASBO-subjected neighbours. But life is about to change, Charles refuses to follow his destiny unless his wife can be Queen - and public opinion suggests the people would rather have Jordan than Camilla on the throne. Sequel to "The Queen and I". 2006.
An Anglo-Indian girl leaves Calcutta to become a film star of legendary beauty in the late 1930s. Loosely based on…
the life of Merle Oberon and her first husband. Some strong language and some descriptions of sex. 1985.
A history of Quebec from Cartier's arrival in the early 1500s to the present. The historical narrative is punctuated throughout…
by dialogues between the author and various historical visitors who comment on, argue about, or embellish their lives and their place in history -- Domagya, a Mohawk prince encountered by Cartier; Marie de l'Incarnation, an Ursuline nun who came to New France in 1639; Christoph Dufrost de la Jemerais, nephew of Pierre Verendrye, the Canadian who forged a route through the northwest; and many more. LaPierre emphasizes that the story of Quebec is a vital and lasting part of Canada's history. 2001.
An account of Jesus' forty days in the wilderness, and of the people in the Judean desert who meet the…
strange Galilean on his quest. A trader and his pregnant wife are stranded near the caves where four pilgrims and Jesus arrive to make a retreat. Each of them is affected by Jesus' presence. Some descriptions of sex. Whitbread Novel of the Year 1997.
Chopra brings together the current research of Western medicine, neuroscience, and physics with the insights of Ayurvedic theory to show…
that the human body is controlled by a "network of intelligence" grounded in quantum reality. 1989.
When Vern Andrews attempts to sell a jewel-studded salt cellar, he has no idea that the curio will launch a…
tangled and bloody quest. He becomes the first victim as a psychopathic killer tracks the "Holy Grail." Some strong language and some descriptions of sex. 1987.
The author, one of Great Britain's leading mountaineers, examines the motivations and impulses that have driven men and women to…
challenge the physical earth, from ocean voyages to desert, polar and space explorations. 1981.
Following Victoria through childhood and the blissful years of a marriage based on a deep and abiding love, this biography…
places Victoria in the historic context of the Victorian era. 1972.
Sorcerer Belgarath and his daughter, Polgara, seek to regain the sacred Orb. With them travels young Garion, a simple farm…
lad, whose power and acts of wizardry grow with each step. Sequel to "Pawn of prophecy". Followed by "Magician's gambit" (DC08870). 1982. (Belgariad ; book 2)
The story of four rather lonely people in late middle age, whose chief point of contact is that they work…
in the same office, and whose obstinate optimism brings them all in the end to a kind of hope. 1977.
A story of two strong-willed women who live in the kingdom of Jerusalem during the Crusades. Lady Richildis left France…
in A.D. 1129 to search for her brother, Bertrand. Richildis finds him in service to the future Queen Melisende while a royal marriage is being arranged, so Richildis becomes one of Melisende's ladies-in-waiting. 1997.
Elizabeth is entrenched in affection and admired for her projection of a maternal role and unfailing public amiability. Portrait begins…
with Elizabeth's Scottish debutante days when her winsome ways were "irresistible to men." Shows how this queen made her reluctant husband a credible leader. 1986.
The young Scottish adventurer, Quentin Durward, embarks on a dangerous journey through the forest of the Ardennes, seeking a name,…
a partner and a position in the world. Meanwhile, the Machiavellian King Louis XI of France manoeuvres his realm out of the hands of the feudal barons, and into the centralised control that Scott believed to characterise the modern state. 1992.