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Lightning Nerds and Gearheads
Conversations about Engineers and Their Workplaces by Bob Cowin
Rich in insight and gorgeously written, Lightning Nerds and Gearheads is a layperson’s glimpse into engineering. Through author Bob Cowin’s six conversations with people in the profession—including a marine engineer, an electrical engineer, and...
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Mennonite to Mainstream
Abandoning the Old Colony and Growing Up in Rural Canada by Judy Ann
In a family history that stretches back five hundred years, Judy introduces readers to life under Old Colony Mennonite rules as experienced by her parents and grandparents in rural Canada and Mexico. Despite this history, it took Judy’s family...
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The Blessing of Friendship
by William Bertrand
Oh, I woke up early, before sunrise And prepared a simple meal. I hear the Book of Life speak, And this is what it said. In our present digital world of social media, building and maintain strong friendships can be a challenge. We return to...
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Stone Walls
An Ugly Duckling Story: An adoptee’s search for identity, “family,” and understanding by Sandra Patricia
Sandra Patricia grew up unwanted and unloved, only to become pregnant and give a daughter up for adoption. A few months later, Sandra is horrified to discover that she was adopted specifically to keep her adoptive parents from divorcing. Their...
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The Fort
by Krista M Phillips
Sheep River Adventures finds 2 young brothers experiencing all the wonder of Mother Nature on the banks of the Sheep River in Southern Alberta. The boys learn about nature, animals, adventures, and even make a special friend. Included is a...
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The Duke's Book
by Jill Shakley
The year is 1931. An unsuspecting Danny Goodgame sits in his class at Hexeth, an exclusive boarding school in the English countryside. Little does he know, his world is about to be turned upside down. Twenty-four hours later, he finds himself...
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Zone
by Matthew Klein
What is Freedom, if You’ve Never Known the Sky In the shining sprawl of Valar—a massive, high-tech metropolis where everyone has everything they need. To Mikus Nett, it’s the safest place in the world, if you never try to leave. Mikus Nett, a...
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Ida’s really big feelings
by Karen Bartlett Durack
Starting school for the first time is always both exciting and scary, especially when you have just moved into a new neighbourhood the third week of September. Ida and Momma move from the country to a small city for the first time. The challenges...
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The Betrayal
by Jack A. Taylor and Jack A. Taylor
Passion, power, loyalty, and treachery. The choices of a few altered the fate of a kingdom and shaped the course of history. The Betrayal moves beyond the familiar account of the biblical story of David and Bathsheba to reveal the human hearts...
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Middle School Blues
by Elaine Armstrong
Twelve-year-old Amy has been dealing with her generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) for years and had thought she had it pretty much under control thanks to her supportive family and the help of a truly wonderful therapist. Then she started middle...