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We recently listed some more titles which you may find interesting:

Your Dog A Member of Your Family by Canadian Federation of Humane Societies
Illustrated by Baker, Adrian

Saskatchewan Wildflowers: Western Area by Carmichael, Lloyd T.

Making Duck Decoys by MacDonald, Captain A. de L.

Ducks are Different by Holmes, Francis J. S.

Sea Otter in Eastern North Pacific Waters by Seed, Alice
Illustrated by Morse, Maxine

Guide to Saskatchewan Marsh Plants by Caldwell, J. R.

A Guide to Saskatchewan Mammals by Beck, W. H.

Big Game Animals of Saskatchewan by Saskatchewan Museum of Natural History
Illustrated by Carson, R. D.

Yukon Fur Bearers by Yukon Territorial Game Branch

Crocus and Meadowlark Country by Thomson, Georgina H.

Marsh Life of the Qu’Appelle by Hatch, David R. M.
Illustrated by Shortt, Angus

Once Upon an Island by Conover, David

Upon a Sagebrush Harp by Parsons, Nell Wilson

Marguerite Bourgeoys and Her Congregation by Doyle, St. Ignatius

Harold Nicolson Diaries and Letters 1945-1962 by Nicolson, Nigel (ed)

John Hoy of Ethiopia by MacLean, Robinson

Flush A Biography by Woolf, Virginia

Memories of a Catholic Boyhood by Boyle, Harry J.

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We recently listed some more titles which you may find interesting:

Wesblock: The Autobiography of an Automaton by Walters, Harry McDonald

The Snow Goose by Gallico, Paul

Canoe Mates in Canada or Afloat on the Saskatchewan by Rathborne, St. George

Out West by Secretan, James H. E.

Wood Finisher A Series of Practical Treatises on Hardwood Finishing and All Its Branches by Maire, F.

Woman’s Day Cooking for Two by Editors of Woman’s Day

Farm Journal’s Complete Pie Cookbook by Nichols, Nell B. and Farm Journal Editors

Freezing and Canning Cookbook by Nichols, Nell B. and Farm Journal Editors

Foods and Household Management: A Textbook of the Household Arts by Kinne, Helen and Anna M. Cooley

Our Neighbors: The Chinese by Goodrich, Joseph King

The Road to Rannoch and the Summer Isles by Barnett, T. Ratcliffe

Pictorial Guide to Engineering Workshop Practice by Grisbrook, H. and C. Phillipson

Popular Sins: A Series of Sermons Against the Sins of the Times by Austin, B. F.

Soil Survey of Southern Saskatchewan from Township 1 to 48 Inclusive by Mitchell, J.; H. C. Moss and J. S. Clayton

Interpretations of The French Revolution by Rude, G.

In The Last Days or Why I Believe the Coming of Christ is Near by Rogers, W. H.

The Second Visit by Bourne, John

Priesthood and Sacrifice by Howden, J. Russell

Poverty in Canada: Its Nature, Significance and Implications for Public Policy by Menzies, Merril Warren

The Land of Twelve Foot Davis (A History of the Peace River Country) by MacGregor, James G.

Tempting Kosher Dishes Prepared From World Famous Manischewitz Matzo Products

by B. Manischewitz Co.

India’s Raw Materials by India

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You may be interested in some of these new titles we listed this week:

Defying Gravity

by Webber, Jennifer Wynne

Long Way From Home: The Story of the Sixties generation in Canada

by Kostash, Myrna

Stand Fast Craigellachie; The Building of the Transcontinental Railway (1867-1885)

by Robertson, R. W. W.

If The River Was Whiskey

by Boyle, T. Coraghessan

The Visitants

by Waddington, Miriam

Birthmarks

by Roscoe, Patrick

Critical Reasoning: Understanding and Criticizing Arguments and Theories

by Cederblom, Jerry and David W. Paulsen

Blackrobe

by Wall, Robert E.

Halifax Warden of the North

by Raddall, Thomas H.

Roughnecks and Wildcatters

by Anderson, Allan

The Use of Lateral Thinking

by De Bono, Edward

Be sure to check back often as we upload new titles frequently.

If you are from Canada, be sure to check out our Canadian website. Also, if you prefer to pay by Visa or Mastercard direct, call us at 306-442-2055. We can process credit card payments in either USD or CAD dollars.

Below are some of the titles we recently listed:

Principles and Technique in Religious Dramatics by Edland, Elisabeth

Twins Heredity and Environment by Hirsch, Nathaniel D. Mttron

Some Essentials of Religion Volume 1 Layman’s Library of Practical Religion by Roper, J. C., E. J. Bidwell, J. A. Richardson and A. J. Doull

Tooling Leather [Craftsmen's Library #16] by Rowand, Jessie

Nova Scotia Society of Artists Annual Exhibition March 9-21, 1964

New Brunswick and Its People by MacNutt, W. Stewart

Manitoba’s Wildlife Heritage by Oetting, Robert B. (ed)

The Delta Marsh by Hochbaum, Peter Weller

Beauty in Gardens A Tribute by Whitman, Roger B. (ed)

Queen Mary’s Carpet Official Souvenir

Blondie and Dagwood’s Snapshot Clue by Young, Chic

The Picnic and Other Stories by Pacey, Desmond

The Rebel Loyalist by Connor, Ralph

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The CBA 2009 Libris Awards were handed out on June 20th. The Libris awards celebrate “outstanding achievement by authors and editors, sales reps and distributors, booksellers and publishers.”

Bookseller of the Year
Presented in Memory of Roy Britnell, McNally Robinson Booksellers, Winnipeg, Saskatoon, Toronto

Fiction Book of the Year
Through Black Spruce, by Joseph Boyden (Viking Canada)

Author of the Year
Joseph Boyden

Publisher of the Year
House of Anansi Press

You can read more about this at The National Post Afterward.

I was reading Open Book Toronto yesterday and came across this article about Ben McNally Bookstore’s Summer Reading List.  On June 11th, in Toronto, Ben McNally Books hosted their Summer Reading Presentation. They offered a quick introduction to the best books of the season.

Here are some of the Non-Fiction books on their summer reading list:

• The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt by T.J. Stiles
• Dead Aid: Why Aid is Not Working in Africa and How There is a Better Way for Africa by Dambisa Moyo
• Columbine by Dave Cullen
• Losing Mum and Pup by Christopher Buckley
• and more!!

Here are some of the Fiction books on their summer reading list:

• Attachment by Isabel Fonseca
  
• Six Suspects by Vikas Swarup
• Border Songs by Jim Lynch
• February by Lisa Moore
• Little Bee by Chris Cleave
• and more!!

If you are trying to decide what you want to read this summer, be sure to review Ben McNally Bookstore’s Summer Reading List.

On May 27, 2009 Alice Munro won the Man Booker International Prize.  The Man Booker International Prize is awarded once every two years.  Alice Munro is best known for her short stores and is one of Canada’s most celebrated writers.

Alice Munro has written many books, many of which have won Book awards.

• Dance of the Happy Shades – 1968 (winner of the 1968 Governor General’s Award for Fiction)
• Lives of Girls and Women – 1971
• Something I’ve Been Meaning to Tell You – 1974
• Who Do You Think You Are? – 1978 (winner of the 1978 Governor General’s Award for Fiction)
• The Moons of Jupiter – 1982 (nominated for a Governor General’s Award)
• The Progress of Love – 1986 (winner of the 1986 Governor General’s Award for Fiction)
• Friend of My Youth – 1990 (winner of the Trillium Book Award)
• Open Secrets – 1994 (nominated for a Governor General’s Award)
• Selected Stories – 1996
• The Love of a Good Woman – 1998 (winner of the 1998 Giller Prize)
• Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage – 2001
• No Love Lost – 2003
• Vintage Munro – 2004
• Runaway – 2004 (winner of the 2004 Giller Prize) ISBN 1-4000-4281-X
• The View from Castle Rock – 2006
• Too Much Happiness – 2009

Currently we have two books by Alice Munro:

Friend of My Youth by Munro, Alice

The Love of a Good Woman by Munro, Alice

This month we are featuring some of our more recent Canadian books:

Fiction:

A Complicated Kindness by Toews, Miriam

Dropped Threads 2: More of What We Aren’t Told by Shields, Carol and Marjorie Anderson (eds)

Biography:

Ellesmere Land : A Mountie in the High Arctic by Kuhn, Edgar A.

Secure and Uncertain: A Father’s Story by Currie, Raymond F.

Blessed: A Portrait of Asdis Sigrun Anderson by Anderson, Katrina (compiled by) and Marjorie Anderson (ed)

Cookbooks:

Diabetic Dinners: Company’s Coming, Lifestyle Series by Pare, Jean

Crafty Cooking of Pangman Heavenly Creations and Yesterday’s Treasures by Heavnly Creations

History:

All Hell Can’t Stop Us: The On-to-Ottawa Trek and Regina Riot by Waiser, Bill

RCMP: The March West by Stenson, Fred

To find more of our Canadian books, search by keyword Canadian or Canada. You can also browse by Author.

Be sure to check out our Trylinskibooks.ca Blog about Little Golden Christmas Books.

Happy Reading!!

We have recently listed some older Canadian music books which you may find of interest.

Don Messer’s Jubilee Song Folio by Messer, Don.
Lyrics, music for piano (treble and bass cleff) and chord charts for guitar. Songs: Far Away Places; In the Garden; The Messer Polka; Beyong the Sunset; Going to the Barn Dance To-Night and more.

The Happy Gang Book of War Songs by Pearl, Bert (compiled by)
Lyrics, music (piano - treble and bass cleff) and chord charts for guitar. Songs: Carry On; There’ll Always be an England; The King is Still in London; To the Stars and more.

Songs of the Soil All Star Hillbilly Folio For Voice, Piano and Guitar by Gordon, Dave (ed)
This book has black and white illustrations, from photos, of Gene Autry, Roy Acuff, Roy Rogers, Jimmie Davis, Tex Ritter and Zeke Manners. For Voice, Piano and Guitar. Songs: Forth Worth Jail; Lonely River; Old Kentucky Home; Over the Hills; You’ll Be Sorry and more.

More Folk Songs of Canada by Fowke, Edith Fulton and Richard Johnston
Lyrics and music for piano. A collection of Canadian folk songs, including: Huron Dance Song; The Lady Gay; Riel’s Retreat; The Wreck of the Asia; Jimmy Judge; The Cattle Buyer; Love is Easy; Well Sold the Cow; The Old County Fair; Come to Canada and more.

Christmas Carols for Piano Book One by Blake, Jessie and Hilda Capp
Sixteen (16) Christmas Carols for Piano, including: Away in a Manager, Good King Wenceslas, I Saw Three Ships, We Three Kings.

Canadian Folk Songs Old and New by Gibbon, J. Murray
Songs selected and translated by author. Harmonizations by Geoffrey O’Hara and Oscar O’Brien. Decorations by Frank H. Johnston. Songs: At the Clear Running Fountain, Nanette, From Paris to St. Denis, O Little Rock, The Raftmen, and more.

Music Curriculum and Instruction by Churchley, Frank
A text for music education. Songs: Frere Jacques, Hot Cross Buns, I Saw Three Ships, There’s A Hole in My Bucket and more.

Browse our Music catalog to find more of our music books.

Happy Reading!!

Here are some interesting Canadian titles we uploaded this week:

For the Love of Reading by Ethel Buchanan (ed)
From book “….reflects thinking and practices which have developed from working with children, sharing experiences with other teachers, reading, listening and talking to outstanding leaders in the field of reading…..”.

From Our Mothers Arms: The Intergenerational Impact of Residential Schools in Saskatchewan by Constance Deiter
From book “….unveils the stories of women and men, across the generations, who attended residental schools in Saskatchewan.”.

Laurier A Study in Canadian Politics by J. W. Dafoe
Four (4) articles by the author, namely: Laurier: A Study in Canadian Politics; Laurier and Empire Relationships; and Fifteen Years of Premiership, originally appeared in issues of the Monthly Book Review of the Manitoba Free Press.

Saskatchewan Women Teachers 1905-1920 Their Contributions by Irene Poelzer
From book “This book is about the women teachers in Saskatchewan who taught between the years 1905 and 1920.”.

Extending the Boundaries: Scholarship and Research at the University of Saskatchewan 1909-1966 by Carlyle King
From dj “In the following pages Dr. Carlyle King has summarized what the University of Saskatchewan in its various branches has contributed in scholarship and research to the province, the country and the world at large.”.

Memories of a Country School by Myrna Perrin Schellenberg
From book “This book is dedicated to all teachers and students of Megan school, those who came before me paving the way to learning, those who shared the joys and pain of my school years there, those who came after keeping alive rituals and traditions until its closing day.”.

The National Hockey League Sourcebook 1987 to 1988
From book “The new source for official NHL information…..1,500 Players: 1986-87 Stats….21 NHL Clubs: 1988 Prospects. 1986-87 Scoring…95 Years of History: The origins of Hockey. Champions in all Leagues….The Stanley Cup: 1987 Playoff Review….”.

The Golden Age of Canadian Figure Skating by David Young
From dj “This book is the story of Canada’s thirteen gold medalists, their fellow competitors, and the skating pioneers who blazed the way in the early years.”.

Five Ring Circus: The Montreal Olympics by Jack Ludwig
From book “In Five Ring Circus Jack Ludwig illumines every facet of the 1976 Olympic Games.”.

The Days Canada Stood Still: Canada vs USSR 1972 by Scott Morrison
From dj “When play resumed, the Soviets appeared to be in something of a state of shock. It was the final crucial game of the series, there were two minutes left to play, and Team Canada had just got the tying goal. The score was 5-5″.

The Curling Book with Tips for Beginners and Experts by Ed Lukowich
From book “Whether you are already an expert curler or a beginner who has yet to throw that first rock, The Winning Team Curling Book was written with you in mind.”.

Also, be sure to check more of our recently listed books on our trylinskibooks.com blog.

Happy Reading!!