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Mourning has broken : love, loss and reclaiming joy / by Davis, Erin,author.; Arden, Jann,writer of foreword.;
In her debut book, Erin Davis, one of Canada's most beloved radio personalities, explores her journey of grieving out loud with her family, friends and listeners after the unexplained death of her daughter on May 11, 2015. 'Mourning Has Broken' demonstrates by example how to pick up and keep going after suffering the worst loss a parent can endure.
Subjects: Autobiographies.; Davis, Erin.; Davis, Erin; Adult children; Bereavement.; Grief.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Preacher's inferno / by Johnstone, William W.; Johnstone, J. A.;
It starts as a happy reunion between Preacher and his fellow trappers in a peaceful Indian village. But it ends swiftly in death and destruction when a rival tribe attacks the village, slaughters some of Preacher's Crow and mountain man friends, and carries off the women and children as prisoners. Preacher was off hunting when it happened. Now he is teaming up with old friend Lorenzo and half-breed Tall Dog, to get the prisoners back--and get revenge. But the road to justice is paved with some very dark omens. And the trail leads to the baddest place on God's good earth: the bubbling quicksand pits, hot springs, and geysers of the Wyoming wild country known as Colter's Hell...
Subjects: Western fiction.; Frontier and pioneer life; Indigenous peoples; Trappers; Revenge; Mountain life;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Whittiers : a novel / by Steel, Danielle,author.;
When a devastating tragedy takes their parents from them, the eldest four adult Whittier children must put aside their personal issues and grief to keep the family together and support each other and their two youngest siblings.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Families; Parents; Siblings;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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Francine's spectacular crash and burn : a novel / by Swindle, Renée,author.;
"A heartwarming novel centered on Francine Stevenson's accidental encounter with a peculiar 10-year-old boy who shows up at her doorstep after her mother's sudden death"--
Subjects: Queer fiction.; Novels.; Foster children; Friendship; Grief; Intergenerational relations; Mothers;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Asperger's children : the origins of autism in Nazi Vienna / by Sheffer, Edith,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Asperger, Hans.; Asperger's syndrome in children; Asperger's syndrome in children; Asperger's syndrome in children;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The miraculous / by Redman, Jess,1986-;
After losing his faith in miracles after the death of his newborn sister, 11-year-old Wunder Ellis meets a mysterious old woman who needs his help to reconnect the living and the dead, bringing himself and his town face-to-face with miracles.LSC
Subjects: Families; Miracles; Grief in children; Death; Intergenerational relations; Friendship;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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An emotion of great delight / by Mafi, Tahereh.;
In the wake of 9/11, Shadi, a child of Muslim immigrants, tries to navigate her crumbling world of death, heartbreak, and bigotry in silence, until finally everything changes.LSC
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Muslim teenagers; Children of immigrants; Muslim families; Islamophobia; Grief;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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No more plastic / by Fullerton, Alma.;
When she sees a beached whale that has starved to death after ingesting plastic, a young girl named Isley is inspired to adopt a plastic-free lifestyle, encouraging her family to join her. When people start falling back into old habits, Isley builds a plastic sculpture of a whale that inspires lasting change.LSC
Subjects: Plastic scrap; Plastic marine debris; Waste disposal in the ocean; Children and the environment;
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Inuit relocations : colonial policies and practices, Inuit resilience and resistance / by Tester, Frank J.,author.; Zawadski, Krista Ulujuk,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."The traditional life of Inuit of Canada's North, affected early on by contact with whalers and the development of the fur trade. Changes to the lives of Inuit following the Second World War, including the relocation of Inuit, resulting in separation from family and culture and deaths from starvation, contagious diseases and appalling living conditions as Inuit were forced to adapt from living off the land to permanent settlements. The relocation of Inuit children to settlement-based federal day schools. How Inuit fought back against these injustices to maintain their culture and language and contribute to the richness and diversity of Canadian culture."--
Subjects: Inuit; Inuit; Inuit;
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You must remember this : a novel / by Rosenfield, Kat,author.;
When eighty-five-year-old Miriam Caravasios slips through the ice to her death, Delphine, a frightened and insecure young woman who adored her grandmother, falls under scrutiny when it is revealed that Miriam's will cut off her children, leaving her almost everything and emboldening her to find the truth.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Dysfunctional families; Grandmothers; Inheritance and succession; Secrecy;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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