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Give the Gift of Local OVER 70Books Give the Gift of Local YOUR SUMMER 2021 GIFT GUIDE Fiction Marilla Before Anne Louise Michalos One Who Has Been Here Before $22.95 pb, Vagrant Press Becca Babcock A heart-rending work of historical fiction telling the $22.95 pb, Vagrant Press story of Marilla Cuthbert, long before Anne came to Contemporary Atlantic gothic fiction inspired Green Gables farm. by Nova Scotia’s notorious Goler clan. Shoot Me Lesley Crewe Classics Lesley Crewe $19.95 pb, Vagrant Press Shoot Me is a story about family, fortune, and figuring out who you are. Bestselling author Lesley Crewe has created a mixed-up, frantic, ultimately lovable East Coast family. Ava Comes Home Lesley Crewe Classics Lesley Crewe $19.95 pb, Vagrant Press The author of Relative Happiness brings a riveting story about one terrible secret—a secret kept in shame, buried deep for self- preservation, and exposed in a moment that changes forever the lives of everyone involved. Fishnets & Fantasies Jane Doucet $22.95 pb, Vagrant Press A quirky yet tender work of contemporary fiction about love, sex, and marriage at middle-age set in Lunenberg, Nova Scotia, from the author of The Pregnant Pause. The Rosary And The Rifle The Murder of Mary Ann MacKinnon Ernie MacAulay $19.95 pb, Acorn Press This is the story of the trial of Joey MacDonald and the family Mary Ann left behind. Non-Fiction Anne’s Cradle The Life and Works of Hanako Muraoka, Japanese Translator of Anne of Green Gables Eri Muraoka/Cathi Hirano $24.95 pb, Nimbus Publishing The bestselling biography of renowned Japanese translator of Anne of Green Gables is available in English for the first time. Memories on the Bounty Janet Coulter Sanford $19.95 pb, Nimbus Publishing For fans of Tuesdays with Morrie, a memoir of friendship in the face of memory loss, and of preserving one man’s story of an incredible year aboard the replica HMS Bounty. Titanic Nicola Pierce $25.95 hc, Nimbus Publishing A beautiful primer and giftbook on all things Titanic, featuring dozens of photos and vignettes, and suitable for all ages. Somebeachsomewhere Marjorie Simmins $24.95 pb, Nimbus Publishing A comprehensive, fully illustrated biography of Nova Scotia’s Somebeachsomewhere, the greatest standardbred pacer of all time, from the award- winning author of Year of the Horse. Clary Croft My Charmed Life in Music, Art, and Folkore $22.95 pb, Nimbus Publishing Beloved folklorist, storyteller, and performer spins the tale of his fifty-year career in the arts in Nova Scotia, featuring The Privateers, Helen Creighton, and more. Senior Moment Monica Graham $22.95 pb, Nimbus Publishing Part memoir, part cautionary tale, part how-to guide, Senior Moment offers insight and practical guidance for Atlantic Canadians on how to usher a loved one into the world of continuing care. NON-FICTION Cultivating Success Island Girl Classified The Life of Acadian From Orphan to Military Wife Off The Beat’N’Path Seaplants Founder Jackie Muise Jackie Muise Louis Deveau $22.95 pb, Acorn Press $24.95 pb, MacIntyre Purcell Jim Meek Mary Elizabeth LeBlanc is Classified has always $27.95 hc, Nimbus Publishing compelling and moving, marched to the beat of his A business biography not because she was highly own drum. His visceral lyrics of pioneering unusual, but because she and authentic voice have Nova Scotian entrepreneur experienced, suffered, survived, echoed the aspirations and Louis Deveau. and triumphed over challenges disappointments of a whole commonly faced by ordinary generation. He is an artist people during her era. whose ear is always close to HISTORY the ground. The Life of Boston King It’s Our Time The Bygone Days Carmelita A M Robertson Wanda Taylor Folklore, Traditions & Toenails $14.95 pb, Nimbus Publishing $19.95 pb, Nimbus Publishing Reginald Thompson One of the most well- With care and precision, $22.95 pb, Acorn Press documented Black Loyalist award-winning writer Wanda Reginald—”Dutch”—Thompson autobiographies, by a man Lauren Taylor delves into the is back with more stories from named Boston King, born a history and development of the the Bygone Days. You’ll hear slave to Richard Waring, a Preston area, the organizations Dutch’s encouraging voice rice-planter in South Carolina. and churches that helped bringing to light the poignant, bolster the population, and and hilarious stories from the struggles, successes, and the kitchen as early as 1895 personal stories of several preserving this important part residents. of Maritime history for future Maritimers. Ancient Land, New Land Skmaqn - Port-la-Joye - Fort Amherst $24.95 pb, Acorn Press As Europeans settled on what had come to be known as Isle Saint Jean, the major European players were France and Great Britain, each of whom started constructing forts and sending soldiers, warships and settlers. A key strategy of the French was to establish a close alliance with the Mi’kmaq, one that was maintained by missionaries. Thus Skmaqn became the French fort Port-la-Joye. The French saw it as the most strategic location as its harbour was large, sheltered, and easy to defend because of the narrow entrance through which any enemy ships would have to pass. Nimbus CHILDREN’S MCDOUGALL/LARAMEE-JONES Reading begins at birth, with your baby cuddled in your arms, listening to the sound of your voice. The three books in this collection are based on key developmental stages that can help your baby take baby steps to reading. Each book is filled with beautiful images and bouncy text that you and your baby will love to read over and over again. Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Title: Read talk play : baby steps to reading / Carol McDougall and Shanda LaRamee-Jones. Names: McDougall, Carol, author. | LaRamee-Jones, Shanda, author. | Container of work: McDougall, Carol. Let’s read. | Container of work: LaRamee-Jones, Shanda. Baby talk. | Container of work: McDougall, Carol. Baby play. Series: Baby steps (Halifax Regional Municipality, N.S.) PLAY TALK READ Description: Series statement: Baby steps series | A collection of three volumes of children’s poetry. Identifiers: Canadiana (print) 20200388223 | Canadiana (ebook) 2020038824X ISBN 9781771089302 (softcover) ISBN 9781771088060 (EPUB) Subjects: LCSH: Infants—Books and reading—Juvenile poetry. CSH: Children’s poetry, Canadian (English)—21st century LCSH: Reading—Parent participation. 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Seeing Stars Denise Adams $12.95 pb, Nimbus Publishing A quirky, fun book exploring the secret underwater life of starfish, in the style of The Secret Life of Squirrels. The Land Puffin Lori Doody $12.95 pb, Nimbus Publishing An east coast yarn about a parrot who wants the rugged life of a puffin...or does he? Forest Magic Sarah Grindler $16.95 hc, Nimbus Publishing A beautifully illustrated, compact, interactive nature guide to exploring the forest for young readers. CHILDREN’S NON-FICTION Amazing Black Atlantic Canadians Lindsay Ruck/James Bentley $19.95 pb, Nimbus Publishing This fascinating, full-colour illustrated book features over 50 amazing Black people from Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland and Labrador, sharing their incredible stories and accomplishments, past and present. Among these amazing Black Atlantic Canadians are people who saved lives, set sports records (Delmore William “Buddy” Daye), achieved international superstardom (Measha Brueggergosman), made change in their own neighbourhoods (Quentrel Provo), overcame injustice (Viola Desmond), and enacted many other inspiring deeds of courage and perseverance. MIDDLE GRADE AND Y/A The Last Time I Saw Her Alexandra Harrington $16.95 pb, Nimbus Publishing Friends and family are pitted against each other after a tragic accident leaves behind shattered relationships and shocking secrets. A riveting novel by a new voice in teen fiction. The Family Way Laura Best $14.95 pb, Nimbus Publishing Set in 1930 and based on true events, this middle- grade novel explores family secrets, set at the Ideal Maternity Home. The Degrees of Barley Lick Susan Flanagan $12.99 pb, Running The Goat Life has been hard for sixteen-year-old Barley Lick lately: he split with his girlfriend, his father died, and now his mother has a boyfriend, a cop named Fred Newton. Not even Barley’s new Great Dane, Stanley, can make things right. GRAPHIC NOVEL Dusty Dreams and Troubled Waters A Story of HMCS Sackville and the Battle of the Atlantic Brian Bowman/Richard Rudnicki/Susan Tooke $19.95 pb, Nimbus Publishing A middle-grade graphic novel exploring the Battle of the Atlantic from a young prairie boy’s perspective. PICTURE BOOKS & EARLY READERS Whispers of Mermaid & Wonderful Things Atlantic Canadian Poetry and Verse for Children Edited by: Sheree Fitch/Anne Hunt $12.99 pb, Nimbus Publishing Carefully curated collection of Atlantic Canada’s best poetry for young readers, now available in paperback. From celebrated children’s poet and author Sheree Fitch and early childhood educator Anne Hunt comes a new paperback edition of the celebrated illustrated compendium of Atlantic Canadian poetry and verse for young readers.
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