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Chloe Sparrow – Lesley Crewe
Beloved and bestselling Cape Breton author Lesley Crewe’s novels are now available in bright and bold, smaller-format editions. Chloe Sparrow is a twenty-five-year-old TV producer with a hit show on her hands. The Single Guy is a popular new reality series, where dozens of women are trying to woo bachelor veterinarian Austin Hawke. As the…
Read MoreHit and Mrs. – Lesley Crewe
Beloved and bestselling Cape Breton author Lesley Crewe’s novels are now available in bright and bold, smaller-format editions. Linda, Bette, Gemma, and Augusta are four lifelong friends who live in Montreal. This year they’re all going to turn fifty, so they decide to take a trip to New York together (courtesy of Linda’s philandering husband’s…
Read MoreRelative Happiness – Lesley Crewe
Beloved and bestselling Cape Breton author Lesley Crewe’s novels are now available in bright and bold, smaller-format editions. Lexie Ivy loves her little house in Cape Breton, her big family, and the endless sea that surrounds her. She wouldn’t trade her life for anything, but at thirty she’s starting to feel like something’s missing. Enter…
Read MoreMary Mary – Lesley Crewe
Beloved and bestselling Cape Breton author Lesley Crewe’s novels are now available in bright and bold, smaller-format editions. In a Cape Breton family of black sheep, Mary is pure as the driven snow. She is patient and kind with her alcoholic grandmother and volatile mother, loyal and attentive to her spoiled cousin, and pleasant and…
Read MoreAva Comes Home – Lesley Crewe
From the author of Relative Happiness and Shoot Me comes a riveting story about one terrible secret–a secret kept in shame, buried deep for self-preservation, and exposed in a moment that changes forever the lives of everyone involved. Ava Harris is a famous actress living the life of the rich and fabulous in L.A. when…
Read MoreThe Lucky and the Lost: The Lives of Titanic’s Children
A compelling, illustrated narrative history of the children who sailed aboard the doomed RMS Titanic–both those who survived and those who perished–from the celebrated author of Halifax and Titanic. More than half the children aboard Titanic died in the sinking, calling into question the notion of “women and children first.” In The Lucky and the…
Read MoreThe Walk of Field Mouse
A field mouse summons its inner strength in this timeless tale about taking on life’s many obstacles One morning, out for one of its usual walks, a field mouse discovers something rather unusual: a mysterious blue object sitting at the foot of a big rock. As a group of animals gather to carefully inspect the…
Read MoreOld Oak Tree
A musical tale in verse following a robin through a year of seasons in her oak tree home, and a tender-hearted exploration of the cycle of life, featuring delicate paper-collage illustrations. Once there was a robinAs happy as could beBecause she lived up in the branchesOf an old oak tree An old oak treeA strong…
Read MoreCome Back to Earth, Esther
Prepare for lift-off! Esther loves it when people say her head is in the clouds. She’s obsessed with space! In fact, what Esther wants more than anything is to build her own spaceship, lift-off into the sky, and explore the galaxy.
Read MoreHere Comes Charlie Brown! A peanuts pop up!
Charlie Brown comes to life like never before in this giftable pop-up book featuring the first-ever Peanuts comic strip Charles M. Schulz introduced readers to “Good Ol’ Charlie Brown” on October 2, 1950, with the publication of the very first Peanuts comic strip–considered the most iconic comic of all time. It is also a perfect…
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