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Solved : how the world's great cities are fixing the climate crisis / by Miller, David,1958-author.; McKibben, Bill,writer of foreword.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."If our planet is going to survive the climate crisis, we need to act rapidly. We cannot wait for national governments to agree on how to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and keep the average temperature rise to within the 1.5 degrees scientists agree is needed to stave off cataclysmic consequences. David Miller argues that cities are taking action on climate change because they can--and because they must. His makes a clear-eyed and compelling case that if replicated at pace and scale, the actions leading global cities have taken to protect their citizens and become more resilient point the way to creating a more sustainable planet."--
Subjects: City planning; Climate change mitigation; Sustainable urban development; Urban ecology (Sociology); Urban policy;

Down by the station / by Stockham, Jessica.;
In this version of the familiar children's song all sorts of stations are illustrated -- train stations, bus stations, taxi cab stations, fire stations and truck stations.LSC
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Terminals (Transportation); Children's songs; Toy and movable books; Toy and movable books.;
© c2002., Child's Play (International),

Trains, boats and planes / by Robinson, Michelle(Michelle Jane),1977-; Tuya, Jez.;
Here is a colourful rhyming story following trains, boats, and planes in their busy day. But where are they all going? Join three busy transport vehicles as they speed their doggy passengers to the Big Festival! The running isn't smooth, and there's a rainstorm on the way.
Subjects: Picture books.; Airplanes; Railroad trains; Boats and boating; Transportation;

The Toronto Carrying Place : rediscovering Toronto's most ancient trail / by Turner, Glenn,1958-;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.LSC
Subjects: Indian trails; Indians of North America; Transportation;

Moon Canadian Rockies : With Banff & Jasper National Parks : Scenic Drives, Wildlife, Hiking & Skiing. by Hempstead, Andrew.;
Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: TRAVEL / Canada / Western Provinces (AB, BC); TRAVEL / Food, Lodging & Transportation / General; TRAVEL / Parks & Campgrounds; TRAVEL / Special Interest / Hikes & Walks;

Titan Unfinished : An Untold Story of Exploration, Innovation, and the OceanGate Tragedy. by Söhnlein, Guillermo A. M.;
'Titan Unfinished' is a firsthand, never-before-told account of the creation of OceanGate, the heartbreaking Titan tragedy and the supposed villain behind it all, Stockton Rush, as told by the only person who can: his cofounder and friend.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Aviation & Nautical; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Business Ethics; HISTORY / Expeditions & Discoveries; HISTORY / Maritime History & Piracy; TRANSPORTATION / Ships & Shipbuilding / Submarines;

The unknown navy : Canada's World War II merchant navy / by Halford, Robert G.;
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; Merchant marine; Shipbuilding industry;
© 1995., Vanwell,

The Wizard of Oz / by Bracken, Beth.; Baum, L. Frank(Lyman Frank),1856-1919.Wizard of Oz.;
Dorothy is transported over the rainbow in this picture book adaptation of the classic movie,The Wizard of Oz.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Movie novels.; Oz (Imaginary place); Gale, Dorothy (Fictitious character); Wizard of Oz (Fictitious character);
© 2013., Capstone Young Readers,

In the lion's den / by Bradford, Barbara Taylor,1933-author.;
"From New York Times bestselling author Barbara Taylor Bradford comes the highly anticipated second book in the House of Falconer saga. James Lionel Falconer has risen quickly from a mere shop worker to being the right-hand man of Henry Malvern, head of the most prestigious shipping company in London. With Malvern's daughter Alexis running away to the country after a terrible tragedy and refusing to return, James' ascent to head of the company seems inevitable. But even a charmed life like James' is not without its setbacks. A terrible fire threatens to end his merchant career before it's had a chance to truly begin. Mrs. Ward, James' former paramour, has a secret that could change his life forever. And his distaste for Alexis Malvern is slowly growing into feelings of quite a different sort. Can James continue to be the master of his own fate, or will all of his charm, intelligence, and wit finally fail him when he has to enter the lion's den? Spanning the years from 1889 to 1892, In the Lion's Den is Barbara Taylor Bradford at her historical storytelling best"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Merchants; Shipping; Shipping companies (Marine transportation);

In the lion's den [sound recording] / by Bradford, Barbara Taylor,1933-author.; Walker, Joan,narrator.; Macmillan Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Joan Walker."From New York Times bestselling author Barbara Taylor Bradford comes the highly anticipated second book in the House of Falconer saga. James Lionel Falconer has risen quickly from a mere shop worker to being the right-hand man of Henry Malvern, head of the most prestigious shipping company in London. With Malvern's daughter Alexis running away to the country after a terrible tragedy and refusing to return, James' ascent to head of the company seems inevitable. But even a charmed life like James' is not without its setbacks. A terrible fire threatens to end his merchant career before it's had a chance to truly begin. Mrs. Ward, James' former paramour, has a secret that could change his life forever. And his distaste for Alexis Malvern is slowly growing into feelings of quite a different sort. Can James continue to be the master of his own fate, or will all of his charm, intelligence, and wit finally fail him when he has to enter the lion's den? Spanning the years from 1889 to 1892, In the Lion's Den is Barbara Taylor Bradford at her historical storytelling best"--
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Domestic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Merchants; Shipping companies (Marine transportation); Shipping;

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