Nevers

Nevers

Nevers Sara CassidyPublisher: Orca Book Publishers Book Description Resourceful fourteen-year-old Odette is on the move again, traveling as a stowaway on a cheese cart with her hapless mother, Anneline. They are in Burgundy, France, in 1799, fleeing yet another...
My Body, My Choice

My Body, My Choice

My Body, My Choice The Fight for Abortion Rights Robin StevensonPublisher: Orca Book Publishers Book Description Abortion is one of the most common of all medical procedures. But it is still stigmatized,  and all too often people do not feel they can talk about their...
A Year on the Wild Side

A Year on the Wild Side

A Year on the Wild Side A West Coast Naturalist’s Almanac Briony PennPublisher: Touchwood Editions Book Description A Year on the Wild Side is a witty commentary on the social and natural history of Vancouver Island. Composed of short, readable essays arranged into 12...
The Great Bear Rainforest

The Great Bear Rainforest

The Great Bear Rainforest A Giant-Screen Adventure in the Land of the Spirit Bear Ian McAllister and Alex Von TolPublisher: Orca Book Publishers Book Description In the northwest corner of British Columbia, between the Alaska–BC border and the northern tip of...
At the Bridge

At the Bridge

At the Bridge James Teit and An Anthropology of Belonging Wendy WickwirePublisher: UBC Press Book Description Every once in a while, an important historical figure makes an appearance, makes a difference, and then disappears from the public record. James Teit...