Creative Book Publishing

1949 is an historic, non-fictional account of the role one man played in breaking the shackles that kept Britain’s oldest colony in a state of permanent poverty and who led its people to a knock-down, drag ’em out battle into Confederation and the 20th century---Joseph R. Smallwood.

As you will see from the variety of topics in this collection, just about everything got on Frank's nerves. From the Space Programme to serial killers, from televised sports to tobacco taxes, from cults to pop culture: you name it, Frank was bugged by it. How he avoided a burst blood vessel or an attack of spontaneous combustion is beyond me.

Adrift on an Ice Pan is the story that made Sir Wilfred Grenfell a folk hero. It is the timeless first-person account of one of the most well-known events in the famous doctor's life.

Against the Elements is about survival; surviving in the wilderness, working with the environment, surviving ‘against the elements'. In this book author Cyril Goodyear relates many of his personal hunting, camping, and fishing experiences in Newfoundland and Labrador's great outdoors.

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The year is 1919 and, like the rest of St. John's, eight-year-old Ralph is caught up in the excitement and adventure of the latest attempt to cross the Atlantic Ocean by air. Alcock and Brown, two British flyers, are preparing for the flight in the field next to Ralph's home, and, although no one has yet been successful, they are confident that the …

Whether describing a fight outside a Claremorris dance hall, or studying leaves in a windswept college square, Patrick Warner's poems are as condensed as hardened snowballs, and strike with great effect. Though structurally straight forward, his poems are both conceptually and imagistically complex and rife with symbolic and slightly surreal intent …

Captain Bob Bartlett is one of Newfoundland and Labrador's best known heroes, and you can read about his amazing adventures in this incredible true story of courage and determination.