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Wild People Quiet : A Novel. by Gereaux, Tara.;
'Wild People Quiet' is an exquisitely rendered story exploring the repercussions of a womans decision to hide her Metis identity while living in a small, predominantly white prairie town in the 1940s. Tara Gereaux is a citizen of the Metis Nation-Saskatchewan and lives in Regina, SK, on Treaty 4 territory and the homeland of the Metis.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / Historical / General; FICTION / Indigenous; FICTION / Literary;
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Blood at sundown / by Brandvold, Peter.;
Lou Prophet and the deadly Louisa Bonaventure have torn a bloody swath across Dakota territory in search of the Griff Hatchley gang. When they finally catch up to them, an epic blizzard threatens to turn the Dakota prairie into a frozen hell. To bag their prey before the storm hits, Prophet and Louisa split up--and take separate paths towards damnation.
Subjects: Western fiction.; Prophet, Lou (Fictitious character);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Once more with feeling / by Cook, Méira,1964-author.;
"Set over the course of a single year in a western prairie city, Once More with Feeling tells the story of a community through intersecting moments and interconnected lives. Featuring a cast of eclectic characters, Once More With Feeling is about a city, about a community, about a family, and about the way time makes fond fools of us all. Award-winning author Méira Cook has crafted a haunting, profound novel that is at once funny, affecting, and yes, full of feeling."--
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Psychological fiction.; City and town life;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The summer of bitter and sweet / by Ferguson, Jen,1985-;
"Lou has enough confusion in front of her this summer. She'll be working in her family's ice-cream shack with her former best friend, King, who is back in their Canadian prairie town after disappearing three years ago...But when she gets a letter from her biological father Lou immediately knows that she cannot meet him. While King's friendship makes Lou feel safer when her family's business comes under threat, she soon realizes that she can't ignore her father forever"-- Publisher.LSC
Subjects: Best friends; Fathers and daughters; Identity (Psychology); Ex-convicts;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Outrage Cure : How Overcoming Anger Can Transform the Way We Live, Connect and Heal. by Lafontaine, Alika.;
From an award-winning physician, health innovator, and former head of the Canadian Medical Association comes a groundbreaking book that is both an examination of how anger evolves and outrage takes hold when we lose the belief that change is possible and a guide to how we find our way back, individually and together. Alika Lafontaine has mixed Indigenous ancestry (Metis, Oji-Cree and Pacific Islander). Born in Saskatchewan, he now lives in Grand Prairie, AB.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: PSYCHOLOGY / Emotions; PSYCHOLOGY / Social Psychology; SELF-HELP / Self-Management / Anger Management (see also FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Anger);
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A smooth road to London town [sound recording (CD)] songs from the Parent-Child Mother Goose program / by Reid-Naiman, Kathy;
Circle of the sun - See the sleeping bunnies - Rig a jig jig - Put your shoes on Lucy - A smooth road to London town - Horsey horsey - Pretty painted butterfly - She didn't dance - The grand old duke of York - Sailing - Dropped my hat - Come a look a see - Rags the dog - Zoom, zoom zoom - Watch the stars - Simple gifts - Hush little baby - Prairie lullaby - rock me easy - Lullaby lullaby - Rockabye baby/Sleep baby sleep - rock-a-bye you - Coulter's candy - All the little ones are sleeping - I see the moon - Baby's boat - Goodnight children.
Subjects: Children's songs; Finger play;
© c2001., Merriweather Records,
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This land is a lullaby / by Simpson, Tonya.; Dumont, Delreé.;
"In this gentle picture-book lullaby, the sounds of the land soothe an Indigenous child to sleep on a stormy summer night on the Prairies"--
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Picture books.; Indigenous children; Lullabies;
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Pitchfork Pass / by Johnstone, William W.; Johnstone, J. A.;
Flintlock takes no pleasure in killing. But when his pal O'Hara gets bullwhipped by a trio of lowdown prairie rats, Flintlock finds sanctuary for his wounded friend at the cabin of a kindly miner and his lovely daughter. Flintlock heads out to hunt down some food. But there's more than just deer lurking in these woods. A bloodthirsty band of eight savage raiders--led by a half-mad gunslinger called The Old Man of the Mountain--wage a full-scale attack on the miner's cabin. By the time Flintlock returns, O'Hara's been beaten, the miner's been shot, and the daughter's been kidnapped . . .
Subjects: Western fiction.; Bounty hunters;
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Lucky Red : a novel / by Cravens, Claudia,author.;
"In the spring of 1877, Bridget--sixteen years old and already disillusioned after caring for her alcoholic father--is orphaned while crossing the Kansas prairie. She arrives penniless in Dodge City, and, thanks to the allure of her bright red hair and country-girl beauty, is soon recruited to work at the Buffalo Queen, the only brothel in town run by women. Bridget takes to brothel life instantly, appreciating the good food, good pay, and good friendships she forms with her fellow 'sporting women,' even catching the eye of the town's Sheriff's Deputy, who offers the Queen protection and security. Then, Spartan Lee--the most legendary (and only) female gunfighter in the region--rides into town, and Bridget falls in love"--
Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Historical fiction.; Lesbian fiction.; Novels.; Gunfighters; Lesbians; Orphans; Prostitutes;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Twisters [videorecording] / by Lane, Sasha,actor.; Scheer, Paul,1976-actor.; McCormack, Daryl,actor.; Shipka, Kiernan,1999-actor.; O'Brian, Katy,1989-actor.; Corenswet, David,actor.; Ramos, Anthony,actor.; Chung, Lee Isaac,1978-film director.; Edgar-Jones, Daisy,1998-actor.; Powell, Glen,1988-actor.; Smith, Mark L.,screenwriter.; Tierney, Maura,1965-actor.; Universal Studios, Inc.,publisher.;
Glen Powell, Daisy Edgar-Jones, Maura Tierney, Kiernan Shipka, Katy O'Brian, David Corenswet, Anthony Ramos, Sasha Lane, Paul Scheer, Daryl McCormack."Ever since a devastating tornado encounter, Kate gave up chasing storms across the Oklahoma prairie to safely study them on screens in New York City. Lured back to the field by her friend Javi and a once-in-a-lifetime scientific opportunity, Kate crosses paths with Tyler, a charming daredevil and self-proclaimed tornado wrangler whose thirst for tornado-tracking adventures made him a social media sensation. As storm season intensifies with terrifying phenomena unlike anything seen before, Kate and Tyler realize they may need to work together if they are to have any chance of taming, and surviving, an unprecedented outbreak of destructive tornadoes"--Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13; for intense action and peril, some language and injury images.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.; Action and adventure films.; Disaster films.; Feature films.; Meteorologists; Storm chasers; Storms; Tornadoes; Man-woman relationships;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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