Canadian Reading Rainbow

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Learn how you can win an amazing prize package from SDG Library- there are two up for grabs. It's fun and easy to read Canadian! Learn how you can win an amazing prize package from SDG Library- there are two up for grabs. It's fun and easy to read Canadian! Show less

https://ireadcanadian.com/day/

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Explore the official I Read Canadian Day for more fun activities and information. Explore the official I Read Canadian Day for more fun activities and information. Show less

The Inconvenient Indian

A Curious Account of Native People in North America

by King, Thomas

eBook - 2012

Essential reading for those looking to understand the Indigenous-Settler relationship in North America. King expertly balances wit and fact in an ambitious attempt to make a complicated history accessible for all readers. Essential reading for those looking to understand the Indigenous-Settler relationship in North America. King expertly balances wit and fact in an ambitious attempt to make a complicated history accessible for all readers. Show less

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Fifteen Dogs

by Alexis, André

Book - 2015

What would happen if dogs were granted human intelligence? This book explores the lives of 15 dogs who were given just that. By turns uplifting and devastating, charming and strange this novel will stay with you long after you finish reading it. What would happen if dogs were granted human intelligence? This book explores the lives of 15 dogs who were given just that. By turns uplifting and devastating, charming and strange this novel will stay with you long after you finish reading it. Show less

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Trust No Aunty

by Qamar, Maria

Book - 2017

Maria Qamar has lived a cross-cultural experience and knows better than many the harm of a meddling aunty. This humorous and compelling graphic novel will encourage you to pursue your passion and trust no aunty. Maria Qamar has lived a cross-cultural experience and knows better than many the harm of a meddling aunty. This humorous and compelling graphic novel will encourage you to pursue your passion and trust no aunty. Show less

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Alligator

A Novel

by Moore, Lisa Lynne

Book - 2005

A ruthless and painful examination of human nature, Alligator explores the lives of several St. John's residents. Readers have described the tension of the novel as akin for waiting for an alligator to strike from below. A ruthless and painful examination of human nature, Alligator explores the lives of several St. John's residents. Readers have described the tension of the novel as akin for waiting for an alligator to strike from below. Show less

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The Boat People

by Bala, Sharon

eBook - 2018

A spell-binding and timely novel that invites the reader to look at the refugee crises around the world, and particularly in Canada, with a compassionate eye. A spell-binding and timely novel that invites the reader to look at the refugee crises around the world, and particularly in Canada, with a compassionate eye. Show less

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An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth

by Hadfield, Chris

Book - 2013

Embark on a journey with Col. Chris Hadfield as he takes you to look at his many years training and enjoy his tales of adventure and exploration. Remember prepare for the worst- and enjoy it. Embark on a journey with Col. Chris Hadfield as he takes you to look at his many years training and enjoy his tales of adventure and exploration. Remember prepare for the worst- and enjoy it. Show less

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Fruit

by Francis, Brian

Book - 2004

13 year old Peter knows that the world has no room for those who are different, so he seeks escape through a fantasy world. When reality begins to blur, he realizes that no one is safe- least of all himself. 13 year old Peter knows that the world has no room for those who are different, so he seeks escape through a fantasy world. When reality begins to blur, he realizes that no one is safe- least of all himself. Show less

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Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures

Stories

by Lam, Vincent

Book - 2006

Twelve short stories about physicians, their patients and the heartbreak of life. An honest and revealing work that is enriched by Lam's own medical experience. Twelve short stories about physicians, their patients and the heartbreak of life. An honest and revealing work that is enriched by Lam's own medical experience. Show less

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The Break

by Vermette, Katherena

eBook - 2016

When a crime is committed, the ripple effects it has can be felt throughout a community. The Break is a powerful intergenerational saga that exposes the reality of life in Winnpeg's North End. When a crime is committed, the ripple effects it has can be felt throughout a community. The Break is a powerful intergenerational saga that exposes the reality of life in Winnpeg's North End. Show less

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