All Blog Posts Tagged 'Canadian' (6)

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FLIGHT OF SHADOWS is the sequel to Brower’s futuristic thriller BROKEN ANGEL. In this Sci-Fi series, scientists have learned to splice human genetic material together with other life forms to create new hybrids. Most of the experiments have failed, except for one – a girl named Caitlyn Brown. In this second novel, Caitlyn has just escaped from the oppression of a closed culture known as ‘Appalachia’ , where she and her scientist father had retreated  for her safety. She soon discovers,…

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HEAL THE WOUNDED is the second in a trilogy by Canadian author Lynn Dove.  The entire series is aimed toward the YA market, but it is worth reading no matter what your age. In HEAL THE WOUNDED , we are introduced to several teenagers who are facing some tough problems. First, Jake, a Christian from a loving family, has to deal with the fact that his mother has been diagnosed with cancer. He is still reeling from the death of a close friend and wonders where God is in all of this. His…

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The cover of Macleans magazine is emblazoned with the headline “Do You Trust Your Doctor?”

Sure. I’d give him a key to the house to water my plants, while…

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The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley.

Published in 2009 by Delacorte Press.



Right in the beginning I have to confess: I bow with pleasure to the steady critical success of this book. It is a fine quality and totally enjoyable summer (beach) reading, no doubt.

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"Going Home to Little Dixie



"This photo-essay book tells the personal story of my coming back home to live in Southeast Oklahoma, of getting back together with old friends and of re-discovering a state that I actually knew little about while growing up here.



356 Pages, 450 Color Photographs



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"Every school in the state should have a copy of this book" -Rudy Miller, Professor Emeritus of Zoology, OSU



"Great Book!. Really captures the… Continue