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    Tartan NB- Large Dress 21×13

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    Tartan NB- Large Murray of Atholl 21×13

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  • Wild Foods of Prince Edward Island

    Wild Foods of Prince Edward Island

    Created by: Kate MacQuarrie
    Publisher: Acorn Press

    Prince Edward Island is famous for potatoes and seafood, but our forests, meadows, marshes, and shores are home to hundreds of species of edible plants and fungi. Of course, edible and palatable are not the same and award-winning biologist and forager Kate MacQuarrie knows the difference!

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  • Freda the Fry

    Freda the Fry

    Created by: Patsy Dingwell
    Artist: Marla Lesage
    Publisher: Acorn Press
    $14.95
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  • The Sand Castle that Jack Built

    The Sandcastle That Jack Built

    Created by: Judith Graves
    Artist: Maurice Bernard
    Publisher: Acorn Press
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  • L’Acadie de L’Ile-du-Prince Édouard / The Acadians of Prince Edward Island

    The Acadians of Prince Edward Island (bilingual)

    Created by: Georges Arsenault
    Publisher: Acorn Press

    This book on the Acadians of Prince Edward Island shows the cultural and historical importance of carefully documented and organized collections of photos. From some points of view this book is like an old-fashioned family album, except that it illustrates the ordinary life of not just one but many Acadian families.

    $27.95
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  • Prince Edward Island ~ Epekwitk ~ Climate Almanac

    Prince Edward Island ~ Epekwitk ~ Climate Almanac

    Created by: Don Jardine
    Publisher: Acorn Press

    From devastating hurricanes to blizzards that have shut down the Island for days, Jardine creates a fascinating deep-dive into the changing weather patterns of Prince Edward Island and their effect on the landscape. Complete with maps, photos, and tables, this month- by-month guide is an essential reader for those interested in weather, climate change and Island history.

    $27.95
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  • When the Banyan Sways Folktales from India

    When the Banyan Sways

    Created by: Sharada Eswar
    Artist: Radha Raulgaonkar
    Editor: Dushy Gnanapragasam
    Publisher: Running the Goat

    Four folktales from India—full of magic and wisdom.

    $21.99
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  • Someone Else's Saint How a Scottish Pilgrimage Led to Nova Scotia

    Someone Else’s Saint

    Created by: Matthew R. Anderson
    Publisher: Pottersfield Press
    $22.95
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  • Bluenose Ghosts 3rd Edition Nimbus Classics Cover

    Bluenose Ghosts

    Created by: Helen Creighton
    Publisher: Nimbus Publishing Limited

    The classic work of Nova Scotia folklore, available in an attractive new edition.

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  • Black Ice The Lost History of the Colored Hockey League of the Maritimes, 1895–1925 Twentieth-anniversary edition Cover

    Black Ice

    Created by: George Robert Fosty Darril W. Fosty
    Publisher: Nimbus Publishing

    Expanded and revised edition of the pioneering work of history about the Coloured Hockey League, founded in Halifax, NS. Now a documentary film.

    Black Ice is the first written record of the Colored Hockey League in the Maritimes, founded in Halifax, Nova Scotia, in 1895, more than 20 years before the founding of the National Hockey League. The Colored Hockey League was a force in Canadian hockey that was conveniently ignored and whose contributions were stolen as other leagues emerged. Black Ice explores the unique culture that still exists today.

     

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  • Titanic

    Titanic

    Created by: Nicola Pierce
    Publisher: Nimbus Publishing Limited

    This book tells the lives of the passengers on the Titanic‘s ill-fated voyage, and shines a spotlight on the vessel’s lost treasures, its celebrated send-off from Belfast, its animal passengers, the iconic music and movies inspired by the story, and the many, many tales of heroism and bravery that arose from this tragedy. Richly illustrated with archival photographs and newspaper clippings, as well as a comprehensive index, timeline, and suggested further reading, this all-ages book presents an accessible, fascinating history of the world’s most famous ship. Includes over 50 black and white photos.

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  • The Last Farm on McNabs Island Cover

    The Last Farm on McNabs

    Created by: Bruce Scott
    Publisher: Nimbus Publishing Limited

    A personal, historical portrait of Halifax Harbour’s largest and most storied island from 1920–1970, featuring anecdotes, photographs, and maps.

    $19.95
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  • The Friendship Centre

    The Friendship Centre

    Created by: Theresa Meuse
    Artist: Zeta Paul
    Publisher: Nimbus Publishing
    $13.95
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  • When You Read to Me

    When You Read to Me

    Created by: Carol McDougall, Shanda LaRamee-Jone
    Publisher: Nimbus Publishing
    $10.95
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  • The First Ones on the Ice (pb)

    The First Ones on the Ice (pb)

    Created by: Lana Button Alex MacAskill
    Artist: Alex MacAskill
    Publisher: Nimbus Publishing Limited
    $14.95
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  • Dear Dad

    Dear Dad

    Created by: Laura Best
    Publisher: Nimbus Publishing Limited
    $14.95
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  • Anne of Green Gables

    Anne of Green Gables

    Created by: Deirdre Kessler
    Artist: Briana Corr Scott
    Publisher: Nimbus Publishing Limited

    An updated edition of the bestselling illustrated adaptation of the classic Anne of Green Gables series for ages 6+ featuring beautiful new colour illustrations from celebrated artist Briana Corr Scott.

    $17.95
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  • Amazing Grace

    Amazing Grace

    Created by: Lesley Crewe
    Publisher: Nimbus Publishing Limited
    $24.95
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  • A Canadian Chaplain in the Great War

    A Canadian Chaplain in the Great War

    Created by: Ross Hebb Benedict Joseph Murdoch
    Publisher: Nimbus Publishing Limited
    $24.95
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  • Anne of the Island & Anne of Windy Poplars

    Anne of the Island & Anne of Windy Poplars

    Created by: Lucy Maud Montgomery
    Publisher: Nimbus Publishing Limited

    With a beautiful new cover by celebrated illustrator Briana Corr Scott, Lucy Maud Montgomery’s classic books Anne of Green Gables and Anne of Avonlea are available together as the first in a series of new bindup editions.

    $15.95
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  • This River Was Once a Road

    This River Was Once a Road

    Created by: Steve Skafte
    Publisher: Nimbus Publishing Limited
    $24.95
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  • My Nova Scotia

    My Nova Scotia

    Created by: Lindsay Ruck
    Artist: Martyna Czub
    Publisher: Nimbus Publishing Limited

    Whether you call it home or are just here to visit, Nova Scotia welcomes you with campfire storytelling, blueberry fields, and rocky beaches. With joyful rhymes and whimsical illustrations, My Nova Scotia celebrates all the diverse cultures, people, and traditions that make this province unique. What’s your Nova Scotia?

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  • Toward Prosperity

    Toward Prosperity

    Created by: David Campbell Don Mills
    Publisher: Nimbus Publishing Limited
    $24.95
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  • Disruptive Women

    Disruptive Women

    Created by: Sharon M. H. MacDonald
    Publisher: Nimbus Publishing Limited
    $23.95
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  • Joe & the Wreck of the Tribune

    Joe & the Wreck of the Tribune

    Created by: Jacqueline Halsey
    Publisher: Nimbus Publishing Limited

    Middle grade historical fiction inspired by the real 18th-century shipwreck off Halifax Harbour, and the local boy who risked his life to save those on board.

    $14.95
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  • Mitji-Let's Eat!

    Mitji-Let’s Eat!

    Created by: Margaret Augustine Dr. Lauren Beck
    Photographer: Patricia Bourque
    Publisher: Nimbus Publishing Limited
    $29.95
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  • The Old Moon in Her Arms

    The Old Moon in Her Arms

    Created by: Lorri Neilsen Glenn
    Publisher: Nimbus Publishing Limited
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  • How to Kidnap a Mermaid

    How to Kidnap a Mermaid

    Created by: Andy Tolson
    Publisher: Nimbus Publishing Limited
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  • Africadian Mi'kmaq Songs in the Key of The Universal Anthem

    Africadian Mi’kmaq Songs in the Key of The Universal Anthem

    Created by: Walter Borden
    Publisher: Nimbus Publishing Limited
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