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Silent night : the story of the World War I Christmas truce / by Weintraub, Stanley,1929-;
Includes bibliographical references (p.177-195) and index.
Subjects: Christmas Truce, 1914.; World War, 1914-1918;
© c2001., Free Press,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The phantom tollbooth [sound recording (CD)] / by Juster, Norton,1929-; Pierce, David Hyde.;
Read by David Hyde Pierce.A journey through a land where Milo learns the importance of words and numbers provides a cure for his boredom.Ages 8-12.
Subjects: Children's audiobooks.; Puns and punning; Fantasy.;
© p2008., Harper Children's Audio,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The embroidered tent : five gentlewomen in early Canada / by Fowler, Marian,1929-;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-234) and index.
Subjects: Simcoe, Elizabeth Posthuma (Gwillim), 1766-1850; Traill, Catherine Parr (Strickland), 1802-1899; Moodie, Susanna (Strickland), 1803-1885; Jameson, Mrs. (Anna), 1794-1860.; Dufferin and Ava, Harriot Georgina Blackwood, Marchioness of, 1843?-1936.; Women; Pioneers; Canadian literature (English);
© 1982., House of Anansi Press,
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The making of Billy Bishop the First World War exploits of Billy Bishop, VC / by Greenhous, Brereton,1929-;
Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-224) and index.Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 -- "The Greatest Game in the World"; Chapter 2 -- A Pilot at the Front; Chapter 3 -- Tricks of the Trade; Chapter 4 -- Flight of Fancy; Chapter 5 -- Flying High; Chapter 6 -- A Statistical Interlude; Chapter 7 -- "I Have Never Been So Furious in My Life"; Epilogue; Appendix -- Bishop's Citations for British Decorations; Endnotes; Publisher's Afterword; Index.It's a war story that is told every time the career of Billy Bishop is discussed: On June 2, 1917, the young pilot single-handedly took out a German airfield in an early morning raid at the height of the Great War. For this, he was awarded the Victoria Cross, and a place in Canadian history. And yet, the attack never happened. In this explosive new biography, Brereton Greehous exposes the myth of Billy Bishop. While his bravery never comes into question (Bishop was as courageous as any of the men who risked their lives in those early warplanes) his credibility as a storyteller does. From exagger.
Subjects: Bishop, William Avery, 1894-1956.; Great Britain. Royal Flying Corps; World War, 1914-1918; Fighter pilots; Bishop, William Avery, 1894-1956.; Grande-Bretagne. Royal Flying Corps; Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918; Pilotes de chasse; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY; HISTORY;
© 2002., Dundurn Press,
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Plaisirs de musique / by Pare, Roger,1929-;
© c1999., La courte echelle,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Plaisirs de chats / by Pare, Roger,1929-;
© c1983., La courte echelle,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Plaisirs d'aimer / by Pare, Roger,1929-;
© c1988., La courte echelle,
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The killing ground / by Higgins, Jack,1929-;
Subjects: Dillon, Sean (Fictitious character); Intelligence officers; Revenge; Terrorism; Terrorists; Suspense fiction;
© c2008., G. P. Putnam's Sons,
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The death trade / by Higgins, Jack,1929-;
Subjects: Suspense fiction.; Mystery fiction.; Dillon, Sean (Fictitious character); Intelligence officers; Nuclear weapons; Scientists;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The wolf at the door / by Higgins, Jack,1929-;
Subjects: Spy stories.; Suspense fiction.; Assassins; Dillon, Sean (Fictitious character); Ferguson, Charles (Fictitious character); Secret service;
© c2010., G.P. Putnam's Sons,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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