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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Shanawdithit From: The Beothuk Collection: Atlantic Canadian History: The Social, Economic and Political History of the Maritimes and Newfoundland Breakwater Books	This chapter describes the life of the last known Beothuk individual, a woman named Shanawdithit.	Ingeborg Marshall	6	2009	$0.60 Add
From NEW! "Sharing the Darkness: An Essay on Ukraine" From: Blind Persistence View Baraka Books	In this chapter, Forché discusses the Russian invasion of Ukraine beginning in February 2022.	Carolyn Forché	8	2025	$0.80 Add
From She is Oranges that Explode From: Pay No Heed to the Rockets View Goose Lane Editions	In this chapter, the author explores the experience of refugees living in camps in Palestine.	Marcello Di Cintio	38	2018	$3.80 Add
From Shifting Power From: Power Shift View House of Anansi Press	The Economics and Energetics of Tomorrow — the future possibilities for girls and women Please Note: A collection can contain up to 30% of the chapters from this title	Sally Armstrong	54	2019	$6.48 Add
From NEW! Shingwaukonse From: Making of Canada View Sutherland House	In this chapter, Koabel examines the 1849 struggle of Ojibwe leader Shingwaukonse to secure mining royalties for his people on the shores of Lake Superior.	Greg Koabel	18	2025	$1.80 Add
From Shock Treatment From: To Wawa with Love View James Lorimer and Company	Discusses his father’s drinking problem, and the built up frustration of his mother which eventually led to an ultimatium which meant he got help	Tom Douglas	6	2012	$0.60 Add
NEW! Shot in Vancouver Adventures in Hollywood North Arsenal Pulp Press	Known for its proximity to the US, its diverse landscape, and its handsome tax breaks, Vancouver has been a hub for the motion picture and television industry for decades. It currently ranks #3 …	Sam Wiebe	481	2026	View
From Shun Thy Neighbour The U.S.-Mexico Border From: Walls View Goose Lane Editions	The author explores the history and harsh reality of the U.S.-Mexico border, focusing on the Mexican perspective and the plight of migrants looking to immigrate to the U.S..	Marcello Di Cintio	47	2013	$4.70 Add
From Siberpoo From: The Whole Animal View Arsenal Pulp Press	129	Corinna Chong	10	2023	$1.00 Add
From Signing up to Serve From: Asleep in the Deep View Goose Lane Editions	This chapter describes the distinctive Canadian Nursing Sister uniform and the procedures undergone to recruit and select nurses for the Canadian Army Medical Corp once war was declared. …	Dianne Kelly	18	2021	$1.80 Add
From NEW! Silaup Putunga in Context Decolonial Practices: Section 2 From: Qummut Qukiria! View Goose Lane Editions	This chapter is an edited interview between Laakkuluk Williamson Bathory and Georgiana Uhlyarik. Topics discussed include the art project Silaup Putunga (2018), COVID-19, the Black Lives Matter …	Georgiana Uhlyarik; Laakkuluk Williamson Bathory	8	2022	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Silence, Memory From: Wanda’s War View Goose Lane Editions	Chapter 13 examines the individual trips Wanda and Casey took to Poland during the 1970’s. The chapter reflects on Wanda and Casey’s life and experiences of exile and trauma after the …	Marsha Faubert	12	2023	$1.20 Add
From NEW! Sink or Swim: A Riff on the Essence of the Matzo Ball The Wrapper From: What We Talk About When We Talk About Dumplings View Coach House Books	David Buchbinder reflects on the matzo ball of Jewish culinary cuisine, what makes for the best matzo, preferences and generational traditions, Jewish traditions, and the power of food for a …	David Buchbinder	9	2022	$0.90 Add
From NEW! Siopao Is Not Just for Kids The Wrapper From: What We Talk About When We Talk About Dumplings View Coach House Books	Christina Gonzales discusses the Filipino siopao, how they attest to the history of the Philippines, colonization, cultural influence of Spanish, Chinese, and Americans on the islands, and her …	Christina Gonzales	7	2022	$0.70 Add
From NEW! Sir John A. MacDonald From: The Prime Ministers View Sutherland House	In this chapter, Stewart traces the life of Sir John A. Macdonald (1815–1891), Canada’s first prime minister, from Confederation between 1864 and 1867 through his vision of a …	J.D.M. Stewart	24	2025	$2.40 Add
Sir John A. MacDonald & the Apocalyptic Year 1885 Sutherland House	Sir John A. Macdonald had been in politics for four decades and prime minister of Canada for three terms, but he’d never seen anything like the apocalyptic year of 1885. The issues cascaded …	Patrice Dutil	339	2024	View