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"After a year, eleven months, and six days apart, Salma’s dad is finally joining her family in their new home. Salma is so happy to see her baba–but she’s also worried. What if he misses Syria so much that he leaves them again? She throws herself into showing him around the city and helping him learn English, but as Baba shares memories of Damascus Salma starts to realize how much she misses Syria, too"--Amazon.
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Sin Verguenzas
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2023.
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Xiomara Chavez has dedicated her life to the preservation of her Mexican homeland. One of hundreds of applications, she alone was selected to lead the creation of the Bunchberry Tribal Museum. Faced with her remote project ever, Xiomara must rely on the help of Calehan, the aloof museum architect. Sparks fly in the archives as Xiomara strugles to refrain from dating in the workplace. Thrown among ancient artifacts, shooting stars, and cultural obligations,...
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British Columbia gehört zum Highlight jeder Kanada-Reise. Kein Wunder, denn die Pazifikprovinz ist eine der vielfältigsten Regionen im ganzen Land. Ob pulsierende Metropolen, stürmische Küsten, urzeitliche Regenwälder, heiße Wüsten, liebliche Weinbaugebiete, glitzernde Seenlandschaften oder schneebedeckte Dreitausender: British Columbia hat wirklich alles zu bieten. Doch wo anfangen, wenn man dabei nicht unbedingt den ausgetretenen Wegen der...
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Idylwild Park was located between Preston and Hespeler, Ontario along the Galt, Preston, Hespeler Electric Railway line.It has been over a century since it was in operation, and there is no trace of its existence now. Yet, people are intrigued to learn more about it.This booklet, for the first time, collects all the information on Idylwild Park including photos, articles, postcards, interviews and maps. The rare 1896 railway map confirms the location...
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Utah fasziniert mit Naturwundern in einer Fülle, wie kaum anders auf der Welt. Wind, Erosion und Zeit haben bizarre Felsformationen geschaffen. Abseits und zwischen den fünf Nationalparks, neun National Monuments und 44 State Parks wetteifern szenische Panoramastraßen, surreale Salzwüste und flimmernde Sandwüsten, glühende Canyons oder rauschende Flüsse um Aufmerksamkeit. „Mutter Natur" hat nahezu alle Nuancen der Farbpalette ausgepackt....
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Der Südwesten der USA lockt Jahr um Jahr viele Besucher mit unvorstellbar schönen und weltbekannten Highlights wie dem Grand Canyon oder dem Monument Valley. Neun Nationalparks und viele weitere Natursensationen machen die Region zu einer der Top-Urlaubsdestinationen. Die wirklichen Highlights warten allerdings abseits der klassischen Touristenpfade, denn hier weht noch der Hauch des Wilden Westens. Hier verspricht die Region echte Freiheitsgefühle...
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„Auf der Suche nach Freiheit: Camping in Kanada" ist ein Buch voller Fakten und hilfreicher Tipps rund um den Wohnmobil-Urlaub im zweitgrößten Land der Erde. Der Ratgeber soll Camping-Neulingen bei der Planung ihres Kanada-Abenteuers zur Seite stehen und die wichtigsten Fragen rund um Wohnmobile, Vermieter und Zielgebiete beantworten. Einfach und verständlich werden die wichtigsten Fragen beantwortet, dazu gehören:
• Worauf muss ich bei der...
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So, you want to be Canadian? Who doesn't these days? Canucks are enjoying a major renaissance in attention, from their enlightened social policies to their wild and wooly pop culture. This playful, trivia-packed book is a long-overdue celebration of all things Canadian, from the mysteries of eh?" to the difference between an Ogo Pogo and a Windingo to how to prepare moose stroganoff (mmm!). Featuring a dreamy list of Canadian hotties, a toe-tapping...
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Ce livre dévoile pour la première fois au grand public les résultats d'une mission archéologique au cœur de l'histoire du Québec. Les fouilles du site Cartier-Roberval reflètent seize années de réflexion et de travail continu. On y apprend la résilience des premiers Français qui ont voulu s'établir en Amérique à travers un savoir-faire technologique et un environnement qui s'avéra fort différent de leur France natale. Ils ont aussi...
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A fascinating account that links early maritime history, Indigenous land rights, and modern environmental advocacy in the Clayoquot Sound region by award-winning author and historian Barry Gough. Centred on Meares Island, located near Tofino on Vancouver Island’s west coast, Possessing Meares Island weaves a unique history out of the mists of time by connecting eighteenth century Indigenous-colonial trade relations to more recent historical upheavals....
13) Jacques Cartier
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"Jacques Cartier", de H. Emile Chevalier. Publié par Good Press. Good Press publie un large éventail d'ouvrages, o sont inclus tous les genres littéraires. Les choix éditoriaux des éditions Good Press ne se limitent pas aux grands classiques, à la fiction et à la non-fiction littéraire. Ils englobent également les trésors, oubliés ou à découvrir, de la littérature mondiale. Nous publions les livres qu'il faut avoir lu. Chaque ouvrage...
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Ob Wale oder Bären, weite Gletscher oder einsame Seen: Kanada ist so vielfältig wie kaum ein anderes Land. Doch welche Attraktionen sollten Urlauber in jedem Fall erleben? Die besten 360 Orte stellt das Buch „360 Kanada-Träume" vor. Die 360 ultimativen Tipps für Kanada bieten gute Orientierung für die Reiseplanung. Die Empfehlungen stammen von erfahrenen Urlaubern und Reiseexperten. Sie alle haben das zweitgrößte Land unseres Planeten kennen-...
15) On Tugboats
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Tugboats hold a fascination not only for anyone who has worked aboard a vessel or around a harbor but for many land-bound folks as well. There is something about their chunky, powerful build and their often risky but vital work that excites our interest and admiration. The captains and crews of the tugboats are justifiably proud of what they do, and they have some great stories to tell about the ships and barges they tow or push; the harbors, storms,...
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"The Oscar-nominated star who captivated the world with his performance in Juno finally shares his truth. "Can I kiss you?" It was two months before the world premiere of Juno, and Elliot Page was in his first ever queer bar. The hot summer air hung heavyaround him as he looked at her. And then it happened. In front of everyone. A previously unfathomable experience. Here he was on the precipice of discovering himself as a queer person, as a trans...
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"In this harrowing survival story, Brian Koonoo takes off on a hunting trip in Canada's Arctic. After his snowmobile breaks down, his GPS loses signal, and his camping fuel runs low, Brian is left alone to survive for seven days. He experiences close encounters with planes, blizzards, and hunger, all while much of his gear is lost, and walking 60 kilometres in search of safety. He uses the knowledge his father and Elders taught him--modern and traditional...
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One hundred years after her family was transformed by greed during the Klondike Gold Rush, Anna Bush grapples with moral conflict and questions of justice as she travels to the Klondike to bequeath her would-be inheritance to the First Nations peoples who paid the price for its creation. The middle daughter of struggling California fruit farmers, Alice Bush is accustomed to feeling inferior and destitute. When her elder sister's husband strikes a...
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ECW Press
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[2023]
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xii, 255 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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"Killing the Wittigo explains the traumatic effects of colonization on Indigenous people and communities and how trauma alters an individual's brain, body, and behavior. It explores how learned patterns of behavior -- the ways people adapt to trauma to survive -- are passed down within family systems, thereby affecting the functioning of entire communities. The book foregrounds Indigenous resilience through song lyrics and as-told-to stories by young...
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Shout Factory
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[2023]
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2 videodisc (approximately 371 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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The citizens of Hope Valley have come together season after season to face the triumphs and tragedies of life in a small town on the frontier, and you can share it all with them. Included in this collection are the television films It Begins With Heart and The Queen Of Hearts.
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