Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing

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White

From: Tracking the Caribou Queen

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The chapter recounts further adjustments to highschool, an ill fated winter camping trip with Suz, the kindness and generosity of the man who saved them, and the end of the friendship between the … 8 $0.80 Add
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1.7 Screens

From: You Only Live Twice

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Mike begins with a story of watching a film with a friend and Chase picks up with a story of reconnecting with his father. Mike reflects on hugging people via considering his nephew, all while … ; 7 $0.70 Add
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A Life in Buisness, Crafts, and Theatre

TRAILBLAZERS AND CHANGEMAKERS

From: Indigenous Toronto

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Margaret Cozry speaks about her life and her career. 10 $1.00 Add
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AFTERWORD

From: Within the Barbed Wire Fence

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A historical analysis of the life of Takeo Nakano 18 $1.80 Add
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Afterword: Adventures in Literacy

From: Breaking the Word Barrier

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Greg Cook concludes the book with the afterword: Adventures in Literacy. The chapter reflects on the topics and stories discussed throughout the book including the empowerment of literacy, … 3 $0.30 Add
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All I Want for Christmas

From: To Wawa with Love

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Talks about performing in a Christmas Concert and the embarassing event that occurred at one 6 $0.60 Add
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Cardio-Highs: Winning and Running Away All at Once

From: Any Other Way

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Rahim Thawer reflects on body image from the treadmill. 2 $0.20 Add
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Centennial Celebrations

Stuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic

From: Umingmak

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Readings in Part Three of this title, entitled "Emperor of the North" discuss Hodgson’s growing power and influence in the communities of the Northwest Territories. Topics … 7 $0.70 Add
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Chapter 19

The Struggle Continues

From: Fight or Submit

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Confessions of a Dilly-Dallying Shilly-Shallier

From: The M Word

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Kerry Ryan reflects on instincts, her own biological clock, mothering, motherhood, courage, and more. 11 $1.10 Add
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Ergodicity

From: My Mother, My Translator

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Singh’s studies at McGill are shared. From connections made and lessons learned to the challenges created by unaddressed trauma. 30 $3.00 Add
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Eyes Wide Open

Part 4. Getting Your Story Out

From: Women Winning Office

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In Eyes Wide Open Nash examines the risks women face when entering into public office. The chapter explores topics such as gender-based violence, backlash, polarization, threats, and more. 7 $0.70 Add
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Flattery Got Me Everywhere

From: A Lucky Life

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Discusses the honours he has received in getting a building names after him and at the ceremony when one of his favourite patients was there, discusses how he has worked with this patient and he … 11 $1.10 Add
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High School

From: South End Boy

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1930s and 1940s Halifax. High school 10 $1.00 Add
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Hunt

From: Tracking the Caribou Queen

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The chapter recounts Margie’s time with Lawrence, her first bird hunt, a malicious invitation from Mr. Puce, and reflections on the intentions of the teachers who came north. 14 $1.40 Add