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Restless are the Sails
In 1744, Paul de Morpain, a prisoner-of-war in New England, hears of a plan to send an expedition against the French fortress at Louisbourg. He decides to journey 500 miles by sea and on forest trails to warn the governor.$16.95, Paperback
The Forge in the Forest
Jean de Mer returns home after three years' absence to find his son Marc in danger. Marc is in trouble with French partisan leader Black Abbé and is taken captive. Father and son quickly make their escape, determined to expose the priest's deceitful ways.$16.95, Paperback
Westcountrymen in Prince Edward's Isle
This unique study of local history was first published in 1967 and was jointly executed by this husband-and-wife team. It explains why, when Britain was cut off from supplies of wood in Europe, shipbuilding suddenly took hold in Canada.$24.95, Paperback
Marilou Forecasts the Future
When Marilou helps out an astrologer, she thanks Marilou by making a chart based on her birth date. Then Marilou does the same thing for her friends ... but how can her predictions be so accurate?$5.95, Paperback
The Dreadful Truth: The Halifax Citadel
In her book, Vicki Grant reveals lots of surprising and funny facts about what life was like at the Halifax Citadel in the late 1800s. It's history with a twist.$8.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 8-13
Fall Flavours
Here are the best of recipes featuring fall produce and flavours, created by celebrated Canadian chefs from across the country. A Books for Everybody 2003 Selection!$24.95, Paperback
Carrie Loses Her Nerve
Carrie has made a demo tape and wants to sing in her brother's band at an outdoor festival. Ernie lets her sing one song. Full of confidence from her first public performance, Carrie goes off to her first day of school. Sadly, her friends are in another class and the girls in her room make fun of her.$5.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 6-9Lexile Reading Level: 640
Morgan's Pet Plot
When Morgan meets his friend Charlie's golden retriever pup, he is a little envious, and a little allergic.$5.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 6-9Lexile Reading Level: 550
Robyn Makes the News
Robyn is sure she is in big trouble with the school librarian. She published a school newspaper with a spelling mistake in the headline -- "Mr Lee Smells Foul."$5.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 6-9Lexile Reading Level: 460L
Rose of Acadia
Rose of Acadia is a passionate story about the legacy of the past--personal and historical--and how it shapes lives in the present.$16.95, Paperback
The Sea is So Wide
The Sea Is So Wide is a passionate story of love and separation set against the tragic events of the Acadian Deportation of the mid-eighteenth century.$16.95, Paperback
A Privateer's Fortune
First published in 1903, A Privateer's Fortune is a tragic and exciting novel following a Nova Scotian family cursed by a tainted fortune, hereditary madness, and doomed love.$16.95, Paperback
The Heart That Knows
The Heart That Knows is a touching story of passion and loss set against the stunning landscape of New Brunswick's Tantramar Marshes.$16.95, Paperback
The Maroons in Nova Scotia
This lively and well-documented account illuminates an important passage in African-Canadian history, combining historical records and modern research to present a portrait of the times, the people and the events that comprise the Maroons' saga in Nova Scotia.$22.95, Paperback
Shipwreck Treasures
Illustrated in colour with artifacts, underwater photography and historical visuals, Shipwreck Treasures tracks four centuries of marine disasters on Canada's eastern seaboard.$24.95, Paperback
The Secret Treasures of Oak Island
This young adult adventure is based on factual information about the 'money pit' on Oak Island and the attempts to retrieve the treasure.$9.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 9-14
Dear Old Dumpling
Dumpling is very young, just having celebrated his first birthday, and he needs some help growing up.$5.95, PaperbackLexile Reading Level: 590L
Fred's Halloween Adventure
Fred is going to spend Halloween with his friend William and they are going to be part of the pumpkin festival.$5.95, PaperbackLexile Reading Level: 620L
Maddie's Millionaire Dreams
Maddie needs some money, enough money to live like a millionaire. Nicholas has a plan to get lottery tickets at his family's grocery store if she will give him the money.$5.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 6-9Lexile Reading Level: 510L