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"C" Force to Hong Kong : a Canadian catastrophe, 1941-1945 / by Greenhous, Brereton,1929-;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Canada. Canadian Army; World War, 1939-1945;
© c1997., Dundern,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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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,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Greenhouse vegetable gardening : expert advice on how to grow vegetables, herbs, and other plants / by Palmstierna, Inger.;
Includes Internet addresses and index.LSC
Subjects: Greenhouse gardening.; Vegetable gardening.;
© c2015., Skyhorse Pub.,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Greenhouses & garden sheds : inspiration, information & step-by-step projects / by Price, Pat.; Greer, Nora Richter.;
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Subjects: Greenhouses; Potting sheds;
© c2009., Creative Pub. International,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The polytunnel book : fruit and vegetables all year round / by Russell, Joyce,author.; Russell, Ben,photographer.;
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Subjects: Greenhouse gardening.; Vegetable gardening.; Fruit-culture.;
© 2011., Frances Lincoln,
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The year-round solar greenhouse : how to design and build a net-zero energy greenhouse / by Schiller, Lindsey.; Plinke, Marc.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index."Comprehensive coverage of passive solar greenhouse design including material selection, building methods and how to store thermal energy using a variety of simple and innovative strategies. Over a dozen case studies provide real-life inspiration, capped off with how-to guidance for building a durable, energy-efficient greenhouse. Variations include underground and aquaponic greenhouses and integrating solar panels to grow off-grid, year-round"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Solar greenhouses.; Solar greenhouses; Solar greenhouses; Greenhouse gardening.; Solar energy;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Year-round gardening : growing vegetables and herbs, inside or outside, in every season / by Israelsson, Lena,author.;
Subjects: Gardening.; Vegetable gardening.; Herb gardening.; Plants; Greenhouse gardening.; Indoor gardening.;
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What can we do about global warming? / by Metz, Lorijo.;
Describes what global warming is, the damage it is causing, and solutions for this global problem.
Subjects: Global warming; Greenhouse gases; Environmental responsibility;
© 2010., PowerKids,
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Climate change / by Morgan, Sally.;
Discusses how and why Earth's climate is changing, how climate change has damaged Earth, and what can be done to stop it from changing too much.
Subjects: Climatic changes; Global warming; Greenhouse gases;
© 2010., Sea-to-Sea,
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How to reduce your carbon footprint / by Bishop, Amanda.;
Describes what a carbon footprint is and ways in which to reduce it, including conserving energy and reducing, reusing, and recycling.LSC
Subjects: Energy conservation; Greenhouse gas mitigation; Environmental protection; Sustainable living;
© c2008., Crabtree Pub.,
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