Humor
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God Grants His First Divorce
And other absurdities of contemporary times by Dawn Davis
What does a technology-dependent family need to bring on a canoe trip? What happens when teachers work remotely while their students are in the school building? Who is the real expert on cleaning out a cluttered basement? Each comedy sketch in...
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Fluff to Muff
by Craig Hill
Fluff to Muff is a humorous adult picture book that follows Fluff, a cat who makes the life of his owner, Mother, rather difficult. From puking hairballs to rubbing his butt in her face to interrupting sex, Fluff’s behavior defies his innocent...
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Why It's Time to Go to Sleep
by Erin Eva Benevoli
The bath is done, the milk is finished, the storybook has been closed. It’s time to go to sleep. The atmosphere of coziness and contentedness is shattered with a single question and the tantrum that goes with it: WHY? Of course, there’s the...
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What If Jack Wasn't So Nimble
Mother Goose Characters Reimagined by Colin McNairn
Bridging the gap between humour and poetry, this collection of 64 reimagined nursery rhymes will conjure up memories of verses learned in childhood. Each of the author’s new rhymes is built upon elements of a Mother Goose original. Familiar...
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Hockey Stories: A Novel Perspective
Conversations with El Gordo by M. Gordon Hunter
Hockey Stories is a fictional tale of two hockey players from rural Saskatchewan who find themselves on a winning NHL team. Billy Sinatra is accused of inappropriately organizing players to achieve the Stanley Cup win. Keeper was the goalie on...
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The Principal Chronicles
by David Garlick
The Principal Chronicles is a collection of funny and poignant short stories that follow the arc of one man’s life and career in education. These works of creative non-fiction—or, to be precise, of semi-autobiographical, pseudo-non-fictional...
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Judique On The Job
The Long Road to My Career by Allan MacDonald
Judique on the Job: The Long Road to My Career is a lighthearted memoir detailing the author’s experiences growing up on Cape Breton Island, travelling, partying, and his never-ending trials and tribulations trying to find a career that would be...
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Tales, Topics, Trivia and Travel
by Lynn Gold
Part fiction, part memoir, this comprehensive collection of short works showcases decades of writing by Lynn Gold. Comprising over two hundred individual pieces, Tales, Topics, Trivia, and Travel is wide-ranging, touching on topics such as...
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Cow, Sow, and Sheila
by Sheila Mae Harris
Sheila Harris and I have been friends for a long time. And the most amazing thing she ever did was marry a farmer. No one was more unsuited for farm life than this girl. And in the dead of night she would think. "What have I got myself into?" You...
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Before I Knew
A Village Boyhood on Vancouver Island by Scott Brian Montgomery
Stuey Moore is in trouble—again. When he’s not carving his initials on the family piano or stealing his mother’s prized curling gloves for dubious winter “sports,” the somewhat impulsive youngster is likely buying candy at Mr. Beck’s store, or...
