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A.H. Jackson

Narrated by

Janice Ryan

This delightful compendium presents all that is weird and wonderful about Canadian gardens.Did you know we used to think tomatoes were poisonous?Did you know radishes are related to cabbage, broccoli and mustard? Discover all sorts of odd gardening facts.

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Leslie Sommers, Janice Sommers

Narrated by

S.K. Ryan

Audiobook 2 -

The Amulet Series

Bridget, freshly graduated from Ocean City High School, is now on her way to start her magic training—in Switzerland. Without Cay or Logan, who are busy looking for the Amulet, Bridget is forced to make new friends at Danann Academy. It's just as awkward and drama-filled as any average first day of school, only now, her peers have powers. Bridget finds herself being attacked at every turn, from having her stuff set on fire to fighting off Beira's descendants. To make matters worse, she dis...

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Janice Zeller Ryan, Beth Vassalo

"The quilt designs are beautiful, but what's most impressive about this collection is the variety of techniques included." — Library JournalMedallion quilts, known for detailed borders built around a central focal point, have seen a resurgence in the modern quilting movement. Savor the intricate piecing and sophisticated appliqué behind 11 all-new modern medallion quilts.Projects range from basic to complex, with each quilt as unique as its maker. ...

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Wayne Arthurson

Narrated by

Janice Ryan

First Nations peoples and Native Americans in North America have long believed in the power of spirit animals or totems. They believed that these animals had lessons to teach and healing or inspirational powers:One of the strongest spirit animals, the bear is known as the grandfather for many peoples; they are seen as strong, powerful creatures that can never die. Bears also mean leadership, confidence and courage.The buffalo/bison is a symbol of strength and power ...

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Wendy Pirk

Narrated by

Janice Ryan

From strange behaviour to interesting prey-vs.-predator relationships to fantastical creatures, the animal world is full of fascinating facts about our furry, feathered and scaly friends:The wood frog burrows into the leaf litter in winter; its heart, brain and eyeballs freeze, and they defrost again in the spring.In 2006, a hunter shot and killed a hybrid of a grizzly and a polar bear, dubbed a grolar or pizzly bear, the first to be found in the wild.The bombardier...

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Barbara Smith

Narrated by

Janice Ryan

Known for her series of true ghost stories, Barbara Smith is back, this time with a collection of fictional ghostly tales set in real Alberta locations. So light the fire and prepare to be spooked by these delightfully eerie stories, including:A young man trying to get home to Edmonton from Fort McMurray has a brush with death when he takes a ride in a phantom vanThree friends having brunch in Red Deer are joined by the ghost of a woman from a time gone by...

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Sydney Banks

Narrated by

Janice Ryan

A moving story of one man, deeply troubled by the circumstances of his life, who travels to the islands of Hawaii hoping to find peace. Here, he is befriended by two intriguing people who speak in ways that mystify yet fascinate him. Thus begins a spiritual journey into a world of extraordinary feelings, which bring him understanding and an answer beyond anything he had ever dreamed possible. In this novel, set in a world of soft tropical beauty, the author shares his quiet philosophical k...

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Barbara Smith

Narrated by

Janice Ryan

Houses are often considered the most haunted of places. In this book you’ll meet some young people who live in haunted houses and you’ll explore some of the spookiest spaces on the planet.

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Thomas George

Narrated by

Janice Ryan

Below the mist-shrouded mountains of the West Coast lie the stories of how we came to be. It is through the myths of the people who have lived with this spirit of place for thousands of years that we uncover the mystery of our homeland. The mythical creatures Raven, Thunderbird, Bear and the Great Spirit become a path to rediscovering the spiritual landscape of culture. These are the stories of the Pacific Coast that tell of gods and demons, good and evil; things unimaginable brought to li...

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Janice Tiefenbach, Stephanie Mercier Voyer, Ryan Gray, Marley Sniatowsky

**Top 100 Books of 2023 by The Globe & Mail | Best Cookbooks of 2023 by The National Post"A boisterous cookbook that feels like you brought the award-winning restaurant home."—The Globe & Mail"One of our favourite Canadian cookbooks of the year. Not only is it loaded with 115–plus mix–and–match recipes, but everything about it is fun, goofy and bloody delicious—just like the beloved pizza, pasta and natty wine joint. Buy this for the ones who like...

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Sydney Banks

Narrated by

Janice Ryan

Richard searches for a deeper understanding of his miraculous healing in the sequel to Second ChanceRichard returns to Maui where he reunites with Johnathan and Mamma Lila. Once again, he finds their wisdom intellectually contradictory, but most intriguing.In Quest of the Pearl, like Second Chance, is a simply told, very moving story bringing the reader into a world of soft tropical beauty, where undiscovered depths of feeling are...

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A.S. Mott

Narrated by

Janice Ryan

This fun-filled sequel to our best-selling Campfire Ghost Stories is designed to be read aloud in a crowd, with coaching on group sound effects and other hijinks. This book will help make your next wilderness outing with friends a resounding success.