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Welcome to Books of the Season 2014 WELCOME TO BOOKS OF THE SEASON 2014 Every year we celebrate an author/illustrator in our holiday Books of the Season catalogue. This year we are pleased to feature the delightful and charming work of Andrea Lynn Beck's on the cover and on the "Kids and Babies” title page. Andrea is the creator of the Pierre le Poof book series, and the popular Elliott Moose TV series is based on her books and characters. Her books have received numerous awards and honours including being shortlisted for the Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Award, the OLA Blue Spruce Award and the Shining Willow Award. Her latest books are Goodnight, Canada (2012) and the recently published Good Morning, Canada. ANDREA LYNN BECK (For a full description of Good Morning, Canada, see page 60.) Born in Rosemère, Quebec, Andrea now lives in Unionville, Ontario. Please visit her at www.andreabeck.com. Copyright notice: All Andrea Lynn Beck artwork used to illustrate the 2014 Books of the Season is from Good Morning, Canada, copyright © 2014 by Andrea Lynn Beck. Published by North Winds Press, an imprint of Scholastic Canada Ltd. Used by permission. CONTENTS The West 2 Film 49 GIFTWARE: Canada 3 Books on Music 50 Please look for examples of our unique giftware items throughout First Nations 5 Music CDs 52 the catalogue. Reader Reward Card Canadian Fiction 5 DVDs & Blu–ray 56 applies to all giftware purchases. Poetry 6 Bargain Books 58 Fiction 7 A NOTE ABOUT PRICES: Mystery 13 FOR KIDS & BABIES 59 Prices are announced by publishers and are subject to change. Andrea Lynn Beck 60 Science Fiction & Fantasy 14 Prices on titles listed at 30% off Graphic Novels 15 Christmas 61 are valid to December 31, 2014 Biography 17 Board Books 64 unless otherwise specified. Board Games 18 A Bear Called Paddington 65 History 20 Picture Books 66 Reference 21 Hanukkah 67 Issues & Politics 22 Beginning Readers 69 Art 24 National Geographic For Kids 74 Photography 27 Tales & Myths 75 Nature 29 Intermediate Novels 76 Travel 30 Books Have Birthdays Too 78 Hockey 32 Arts & Crafts 79 Sports 33 Teen Fiction 80 'Tis the Season 33 Humour 34 EVENTS Cooking 44 Winnipeg Events 35 International Cooking 46 Saskatoon Events 37 House & Home 46 Television 48 MCNALLYROBINSON.COM 1 THE WEST Legacy of Worship: Sacred Places in Rural Saskatchewan Margaret Hryniuk & Frank Korvemaker, photographs by Larry Easton. $39.95. Hardcover. Coteau Books. Reader Reward Price $35.96 The companion volume to the best-selling Legacy of Stone combines brilliant colour images of the buildings people worship in with the fascinating stories of those places and people. Legacy of Worship profiles over 60 rural churches in Saskatchewan, representing 15 spiritual Vikings on a Prairie Ocean denominations that illustrate how beauty in any form inspires and nurtures Glenn Sigurdson. the soul. (September) $29.95. Softcover. Great Plains Publications. Reader Reward Price $26.96 Sigurdson blends personal memoir, Haunted Winnipeg family history and Icelandic lore in Matthew Komus. a unique and wide-ranging auto- $19.95. Softcover. Great Plains Publications. biography. Vikings on a Prairie Ocean Reader Reward Price $17.96 focuses on the year-round fishing Unexplained footsteps at Seven Oaks House. A woman enterprises of the Sigurdson family vanishing into thin air at the Hotel Fort Garry. Spirits on the unpredictable and unforgiving reaching out from beyond the grave at the Pantages Lake Winnipeg as a background for Playhouse Theatre. Just what is happening in Winnipeg’s exploring the Icelandic settlement heritage buildings at night? Hear about the people who of Manitoba. (May) may be haunting these historic sites while learning about the buildings’ unique and creepy history. (October) The Patriotic Consensus Jody Perrun. $27.95. Softcover. University of Manitoba Press. Reader Reward Price $25.16 When WWII broke out, Winnipeg was Canada’s fourth largest city: culturally diverse, with strong class divisions and a vibrant tradition of political protest. Perrun explores the wartime experience of ordinary Winnipeggers and argues that unity was enhanced by shared hardships and the effectiveness of both official and unofficial information management. (September) The Showman and the Ukrainian Cause Orest T. Martynowych. $27.95. Softcover. University of Manitoba Press. Reader Reward Price $25.16 A quixotic figure, Vasile Avramenko “ History will be (1895-1981) used folk culture and modern media in a life-long crusade kind to me, for I to promote Ukraine’s struggle for independence to North American audiences as well as to help Ukrainian intend to write it.” immigrants sustain their identity. —Winston Churchill Martynowych has written a fascinating portrait of how culture can become a political tool in a diaspora community. (September) 2 MCNALLYROBINSON.COM CANADA Canadian Geographic: Mike on Crime Biggest and Best Mike McIntyre of Canada $11.95. Softcover. Great Plains Publications. Aaron Kylie. Reader Reward Price $10.76 $24.95. Softcover. Firefly. 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