Alberta's prehistoric world comes alive in this informative and accessible volume, perfect for middle school readers.Home to the 2,500-km Fossil Trail, the Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum, the Royal
A vibrant portrait of his family’s history and ranch from award-winning geographer Cole Harris.In 1888, a prosperous industrial family in Calne, Wiltshire, sent one of its younger sons, a lad judged t
It is not mere coincidence that two-thirds of the population of British Columbia occupies lands bordering its great inland sea, the Strait of Georgia, and connected waterways collectively known as the
"At first I'm calm as the trees fall. But suddenly a rat's nest of wood, bent horizontal and cribbed into the trees above us, comes down in a rush of a hundred machine gun snaps. Trees caught in the n
The colourful autobiography of Thom Henley: environmentalist, human rights advocate and co-founder of the Rediscovery wilderness program for youth.In 1970, twenty-two-year-old Thom Henley left Michiga
Taking up where Lonesome, the first bestselling wilderness dog, left off, here is another wilderness memoir from the perspective of Chris Czajkowski's canine companions.Living alone in the remote wild
Arthur Black's voice is unmistakable on the radio and on the page. His is the voice of reason, with a generous helping of funny; the voice that scolds us for our universal human quirks, but who says i
The inspiring story behind today's craft beer revolution is the subject of this lively memoir by Frank Appleton, the English-trained brewmaster who is considered by many to be the father of Canada's c
