Browsing Lists in "Reference"
Gardening in Alberta
From vegetables to shrubs, these books tell us what to do with our gardens in Alberta.
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Alberta: Local Knowledge
Did you know that the honey capital of Canada is a small French community north of Edmonton? You could know this bit of trivia and much more if you perused some of the books on this list.
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Italian Canadian Writers/Writing
A (work-in-progress) list of work by Italian-Canadian authors and/or books with a strong Italian connection. Enjoy!
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HGD - SPRING 2013
Another great season from HGD! With new books from member publishers Heritage House Publishing, RMB | Rocky Mountain Books, TouchWood Editions and Brindle & Glass, we have a dynamic assortment of non-fiction and fiction. Combined with titles from Mother Tongue Publishing, Royal British Columbia Museum and a variety of Agency and Distributed titles, there is something here for everyone!
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Home Children
These books about the British Home Children tell the story of how over 100,000 orphaned children were sent from the UK to Canada to work on farms and in the homes of Canadians. The children came between 1880 and 1930 from all parts of the UK and through many different agencies that sponsored their passage to Canada and placed them with families.
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RMB - Spring 2013
Ah, Spring. Quieter and more genteel than Fall for everyone...publishers included. RMB is proud to present a short list of books for Spring 2013. Nothing too extreme, nothing too loud. We're like Goldilocks at the moment, looking for something that feels "Juuuuuust right." Please check out these frontlist titles, along with some related backlist.
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Outdoor Safety and Survival
This is not the sexiest or the most literary list ever made. However, it is a list that could save your life! Canadians spend a great deal of time in the outdoors throughout the year. These books offer essential tips on how to avoid disaster and stay safe in the Canadian wilderness.
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