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  • People's History of Quebec, A

    by Jacques Lacoursière, Robin Philpot ...
    This lively guide to Quebec history tells the fascinating story of the settlement of the St. Lawrence River Valley over nearly 500 years. But it also tells of the Montreal and Quebec-based explorers and traders who travelled, mapped, and inhabited most of North America, and embrothered the peoples they met. Combining vast research and great story telling, Jacques Lacoursière and Robin Philpot ... Read more

    $15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Book of Monsters

    by Ruth Manning-Sanders ...
    Illustrated by Robin Jacques ...
    A Book of Monsters is a collection of twelve folktales drawn from cultures around the world, each featuring monsters both friendly and fearsome. First published in 1975 by Methuen in London, and illustrated by Robin Jacques, this 128-page volume is one of the most beloved entries in Manning-Sanders' acclaimed "A Book of..." series - a sprawling library of themed fairy tale anthologies that she ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • A Book of Giants

    by Ruth Manning-Sanders ...
    Illustrated by Robin Jacques ...
    Giants are as old as storytelling itself- and as varied. The stories in this book come from many countries - England, Ireland, Wales, Scotland, and Romania. In these eighteen tales, Ruth Manning-Sanders writes of such old friends as Jack and the Beanstalk. She also includes stories of less familiar giants such as Sneezy Snatcher and Cucullin. The book is illustrated by the award-winning Robin ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • A People's History of Quebec

    by Robin Philpot, Jacques Lacoursière ...
    Revealing a little-known part of North American history, this lively guide tells the fascinating tale of the settlement of the St. Lawrence Valley. It also tells of the Montreal and Quebec-based explorers and traders who traveled, mapped, and inhabited a very large part of North America, and "embrothered the peoples" they met, as Jack Kerouac wrote.Connecting everyday life to the events that ... Read more

    $15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    A People's History of Quebec

    by Jacques Lacoursière, Robin Philpot ...
    Narrated by Matthew Josdal ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 29 min

    Revealing a little-known part of North American history, this lively guide tells the fascinating tale of the settlement of the St. Lawrence Valley. It also tells of the Montreal and Quebec-based explorers and traders who traveled, mapped, and inhabited a very large part of North America, and "embrothered the peoples" they met, as Jack Kerouac wrote. Connecting everyday life to the events that ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • A Book of Ghosts and Goblins

    by Ruth Manning-Sanders ...
    Illustrated by Robin Jacques ...
    Twenty-one stories of ghosts and goblins from around the world. The book contains both spine-tingling tales and ones that will have you laughing out loud. A Book of Ghosts and Goblins is part of the series of Fairy Tales by Ruth Manning-Sanders. The illustrations by the talented Robin Jacques add to the wonderful collection. The tales are from many different countries including Hungary, Spain, ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • A Book of Devils and Demons

    by Ruth Manning-Sanders ...
    Illustrated by Robin Jacques ...
    Eleven of fairy tales from around the world all featuring a devil or a demon. This unique collection has gathered stories from the cultures and countries of Hungary, Ireland, Transylvania, Gascony, Demark, Finland, India, France and Alsace. The book is a part of the the famous series of fairy tales by Ruth Manning-Sanders and illustrated by Robin Jacques. ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • A Book of Sorcerers and Spells

    by Ruth Manning-Sanders ...
    Illustrated by Robin Jacques ...
    From the talented creators Ruth Manning-Sanders and Robin Jacques come twelve fairy and folk tales from around the world all featuring spells, sorcerers or both. The stories are from countries around the world such as Russia, Germany, Ireland, Austria, Sudan, Italy, and more. Perfect fairy tales for adults to read aloud or for children to read independently. ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • An Independent Quebec

    The Past, the Present and the Future

    by Jacques Parizeau ...
    Translated by Robin Philpot ...
    Drawing on his rich experience in public service and teaching, Jacques Parizeau, former premier of Quebec, explains in these pages how the idea of an independent Quebec first took root and evolved. This is the first book of Parizeau's political writing to be translated into English, and it provides lively commentary on the Quiet Revolution in the 1960s, on the the author's career as finance ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Book of Spooks and Spectres

    by Ruth Manning-Sanders ...
    Illustrated by Robin Jacques ...
    If you met a spook and a spectre walking side by side, would you know which was which?As Manning-Sanders explains, the answer is: not necessarily. Both are ghosts, both are restless, and both have unfinished business with the living. But while a spook tends toward mischief - throwing parties, playing pranks, and causing harmless havoc - a spectre is altogether eerier, a pale and solemn figure ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • A Book of Magic Adventures

    by Ruth Manning-Sanders ...
    Illustrated by Robin Jacques ...
    In this collection of unusual fairy tales, the author invites the reader to travel far and wide-through magic adventures spanning several countries and crossing oceans to the remotest corners of the world-even to Hell and the domains of the Sun, Moon, and Wind. Against such backdrops are set tales of courage, bravery, and love. A farmer confronts a dragon with only a magic feather to help him. A ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • The Epochs of Nature

    Translated by Jan Zalasiewicz, Anne-Sophie Milon, Mateusz Zalasiewicz ...
    by Georges-Louis Leclerc le Comte de Buffon0 ...
    Georges-Louis Leclerc, le comte de Buffon's The Epochs of Nature, originally published as Les Époques de la Nature in 1778, is one of the first great popular science books, a work of style and insight that was devoured by Catherine the Great of Russia and influenced Humboldt, Darwin, Lyell, Vernadsky, and many other renowned scientists. It is the first geological history of the world, stretching ... Read more

    $34.59 USD