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A biography of the Turcotte brothers, five great North American jockeys."--

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The book explains the entire process of creating a driftwood item from how to choose and store driftwood to design tips and the final construction."--

An engrossing collection that burnishes Gellhorn's reputation as an astute observer, insightful writer, and uniquely brave woman." -- Kirkus starred review) "This carefully curated collection ... reveals the exciting life of a brilliant woman whose work paved the way for many who followed behind her." -- The Globe and Mail "What a pleasure reading her correspondence and being reminded of how beautifully she wrote, filled with passion and insig...

For many artists, drawing is both vocation and avocation. Drawing for pleasure keeps our skills sharp and allows us to expand our horizons by trying new materials and media--to say nothing of providing countless hours of enjoyment. Scott McKowen has enjoyed a four-decade career as an award-winning illustrator and designer known across North America. Drawing is his livelihood, but he makes a constant practice of observational drawing from life....

Warning: This book, which is based on a true story, has depictions of anti-Semitism and contains racial stereotypes and hateful language It is intended for an audience of 12 years and older Healing wounds and changing worldviews, all though a simple game of basketball Nine-year-old Hart is attending Jewish summer camp for the first time As if that isn't awkward enough, this summer the camp is going to play host to some very particular visitors...

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Features gorgeous full-color photographs of more than 200 mushroom species in their wild habitat."--

Invites readers to dive into the dazzling nighttime ocean. Countless microscopic plankton -- larval creatures such as ornate ghost pipefish, left-handed hermit crabs and bony-eared assfish -- ascend to the upper waters to feed, returning to the depths before sunrise."--

She was one of the world's most glamorous women and the most famous fashionista of the Edwardian age. Yet, couturiere Lucile, Lady Duff Gordon was born as just plain Lucy Sutherland and grew up in a stone farmhouse in Ontario, Canada. How she went from a backwoods farm to presiding over an international fashion empire is a remarkable story of unshakeable determination and female achievement at a time when it was thought that a woman's place wa...

Crosshatching is a drawing technique that emerged in Medieval Europe and was perfected by Old Masters such as Dürer and Rembrandt. It later fell out of favor and into obscurity with the advent of the offset printing press. Recently, ink drawing has enjoyed a huge resurgence in popularity, and the art community on Instagram has embraced crosshatching anew. With its impressive historical roots and realistic results, it is seen as the sophisticat...

A guidebook for young readers on how to attract common North American birds to bird feeders"--

A pictorial history of the decisive role played by Canada in the final year of World War II."--

Have you ever wanted to dine in a water tower, explore the site of a former beaver ranch or take a scenic potty break in a mountain-top outhouse? Top 150 Unusual Things to See in Alberta is the ultimate guide for travelers looking for the quirky, unique and inspiring side of Alberta. Travel writer and author Debbie Olsen, a proud Albertan who's visited nearly every corner of the province, has assembled a list of over 150 unusual places, things...

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A guide to minerals, gems, and rocks with 800 color photos, important mineralogical properties, use, and occurrence, and information on similar minerals and their differentiation. Identifies over 700 minerals, gems, and rocks using the proven classification: streak color, degree of hardness, and origin"--Adapted from back cover.

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