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- Treaties / by Rose, Simon,1961-;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Indigenous peoples have played an influential role in Canadian history and continue to do so today. From the past and into the future,Treaties reveals the challenges Indigenous peoples face while negotiating treaties with governments over the use of their land."--
- Subjects: Indigenous peoples; Indigenous peoples, Treatment of;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Red Rising / by Brown, Pierce,1988-author.;
Darrow is a Red, a member of the lowest caste in the color-coded society of the future. Like his fellow Reds, he works all day, believing that he and his people are making the surface of Mars livable for future generations. Yet he spends his life willingly, knowing that his blood and sweat will one day result in a better world for his children.
- Subjects: Science fiction.; Dystopian fiction.; Government, Resistance to;
- Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 2
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- Joy Moody Is Out of Time. by Mayne, Kerryn.;
For much of their lives, Joy has been telling her daughters Cassie and Andie that they are from the future, and that when they turn 21, they will travel back to the year 2050. The lie is preferable to the truth - about what happened to the girls real mother, and how far Joy's gone to keep them safe. With their 21st birthday fast approaching, and with Andie starting to have doubts, time is fast running out for Joy. In more ways than one. From the author of 'Lenny Marks Gets Away With Murder'.Library Bound Incorporated
- Subjects: FICTION / Family Life; FICTION / Family Life / General; FICTION / Women;
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- Most delicious poison : the story of nature's toxins-from spices to vices / by Whiteman, Noah,author.;
"Based on cutting-edge science in the fields of evolution, chemistry, and neuroscience, Most Delicious Poison reveals the origins of toxins produced by plants, mushrooms, microbes, and even some animals, the mechanisms that animals evolved to overcome them, and how a co-evolutionary arms race made its way into the human experience. This perpetual chemical war not only drove the diversification of life on Earth, but is also intimately tied to our own successes and failures. You will never look at a houseplant, mushroom, fruit, vegetable, or even the last 500 years of human history, the same way again"--
- Subjects: Mushrooms, Poisonous.; Poisoning; Poisonous animals.; Poisonous plants.; Poisons.;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Life expectancy / by Hughes, Alison,1966-author.;
How do you go on after making a life-altering discovery about yourself? Sophie St. John's grandmother, a world-renowned writer, may be as talented as she is rude, but Sophie is just Sophie: clumsy, emotional, and prone to outbursts. When she stars in a class play based on her grandmother's famous novel and then comes across an old legal case while doing research for homework, Sophie uncovers a profound, devastating, life-changing secret--a secret her parents have kept from her since birth. Faced with a revelation that changes her entire future, Sophie must confront her dysfunctional family, ponder her life goals, and summon the courage to finally start living on her own terms.
- Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Novels.; Dysfunctional families; Family secrets; Grandmothers; Grandparent and child; Life expectancy; Teenagers and death; Teenagers; Family problems; Family secrets; Grandmothers; Grandparent and child; Life expectancy; Teenagers and death; Teenagers;
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- Summer with my sisters / by Chamberlin, Holly,1962-;
When Poppy Higgins left Yorktide, Maine, for Boston, she pictured future visits home as brief diversions from her real life in the big city. Fate had different ideas, and at twenty-five, Poppy has been called back to care for her two younger sisters following their father's death.
- Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Homecoming; Sisters;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- The future of God [sound recording] : a practical approach to spirituality for our times / by Chopra, Deepak.;
Read by the author.Arguing against militant atheist thought, the author maintains that faith and spirituality are valuable practices that should be maintained, and outlines a path toward discovering God within intended to transform everyday life.
- Subjects: Atheism.; Audiobooks.; God.; Religion; Spirituality.;
- © p2014., Random House Audio : Books on Tape,
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- Traces of Mercy / by Landon, Michael,1964-; Kelley, Cindy.;
As the Civil War ends, a young woman suffers an accident that leaves her unconscious and alone in St. Louis. Waking up with amnesia, she takes the name Mercy because of the mercy medallion found around her neck. A handsome stranger may hold the key to everything she has forgotten. But will the knowledge help her, or devastate her future and perhaps even end her life?
- Subjects: Christian fiction.; Religious fiction.; Amnesiacs; Courtship; Large type books.; Life change events; Man-woman relationships; Secrecy; Young women;
- © 2014., Thorndike Press,
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- RRSPs and TFSAs for Canadians for dummies / by Dagys, Andrew,author.;
For Dummies will give Canadians a crash course in saving, investing, and holding their money in RRSP and TFSAs. Readers will find the latest in Canadian tax laws, get the low down on minimum and maximum balances, and real life examples to set themselves up for a stable financial future.
- Subjects: Finance, Personal; Income tax; Individual retirement accounts; Retirement income; Saving and investment; Savings accounts; Tax planning; Registered Retirement Savings Plans.; Tax-Free Savings Accounts (Canada);
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Promising young woman [videorecording] / by Adams, Casey(Actor),actor.; Brie, Alison,actor.; Britton, Connie,actor.; Brown, Clancy,actor.; Burnham, Bo,1990-actor.; Coolidge, Jennifer,actor.; Cox, Laverne,actor.; Goodwin, Timothy E.,actor.; Mintz-Plasse, Christopher,1989-actor.; Monroe, Steve,actor.; Mulligan, Carey,1985-actor.; Richardson, Sam(Actor),actor.; Shannon, Molly,1964-actor.; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.;
Carey Mulligan, Bo Burnham, Laverne Cox, Clancy Brown, Jennifer Coolidge, Alison Brie, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Molly Shannon, Sam Richardson, Connie Britton, Steve Monroe, Casey Adams, Timothy E. Goodwin.Everyone said Cassie was a promising young woman, until a mysterious event abruptly derailed her future. But nothing in Cassie's life is what it appears to be. She's wickedly smart, tantalizingly cunning, and she's living with a secret double life by night. Now, an unexpected encounter is about to give Cassie a chance to right the wrongs of the past in this thrilling and wildly entertaining story.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0.
- Subjects: Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Thrillers (Motion pictures); Feature films.; Man-woman relationships; Revenge; Young women;
- For private home use only.
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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