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Rilla of Ingleside

Montgomery, L. M., 1874-1942. (Lucy Maud)


May include the short story, "The strike at Putney". Anne’s daughter Rilla is just fifteen when her childhood ends. With the outbreak of WWI, there’s no time for mooning over handsome Kenneth Ford. Instead, Rilla’s days are spent caring for a war-baby and knitting socks for soldiers in Europe. Among them is her brother Jem, while sensitive Walter struggles with his choice to stay home as the war most believed would be over by Christmas drags on for years. And all the while Jem’s Little Dog Monday awaits his master’s return.
Date Published:2018

May include the short story, "The strike at Putney". Anne’s daughter Rilla is just fifteen when her childhood ends. With the outbreak of WWI, there’s no time for mooning over handsome Kenneth Ford. Instead, Rilla’s days are spent caring for a war-baby and knitting socks for soldiers in Europe. Among them is her brother Jem, while sensitive Walter struggles with his choice to stay home as the war most believed would be over by Christmas drags on for years. And all the while Jem’s Little Dog Monday awaits his master’s return.

Date Published:2018

Rainbow Valley

Montgomery, L. M., 1874-1942. (Lucy Maud)


May include the short story "When Jack and Jill took a hand." Anne and Gilbert have now been married for fifteen years and are busily raising their six rambunctious children in the village of Glen St. Mary. But when a new minister, John Meredith, comes to town with his own four youngsters in tow, things get very boisterous indeed. Together, the Blythe and Meredith children hatch schemes in their own private hideout--a hollow they call Rainbow Valley. There, they plot to rescue a young runaway named Mary Vance, and even form the Good-Conduct Club so the Meredith children can redeem themselves in the eyes of the disapproving townspeople. But their grandest and most important scheme centers around poor widowed John Meredith himself, who has surprised everyone by falling in love once more. Will the Meredith children--with the help of their new friends, the Blythes--be able to bring happiness back into the life of their lonely father at last?
Date Published:2018

May include the short story "When Jack and Jill took a hand." Anne and Gilbert have now been married for fifteen years and are busily raising their six rambunctious children in the village of Glen St. Mary. But when a new minister, John Meredith, comes to town with his own four youngsters in tow, things get very boisterous indeed. Together, the Blythe and Meredith children hatch schemes in their own private hideout--a hollow they call Rainbow Valley. There, they plot to rescue a young runaway named Mary Vance, and even form the Good-Conduct Club so the Meredith children can redeem themselves in the eyes of the disapproving townspeople. But their grandest and most important scheme centers around poor widowed John Meredith himself, who has surprised everyone by falling in love once more. Will the Meredith children--with the help of their new friends, the Blythes--be able to bring happiness back into the life of their lonely father at last?

Date Published:2018

Anne of Ingleside

Montgomery, L. M., 1874-1942. (Lucy Maud)


Sequel to: Anne's house of dreams. The mother of five, Anne never has a dull moment in her home, and, now with a new baby on the way and insufferable Aunt Mary Maria visiting - and wearing out her welcome - her life is full to bursting. Still, Mrs. Doctor can't think of any place she'd rather be than her own beloved Ingleside - that is, until the day she begins to worry that her adored Gilbert doesn't love her anymore. But how could that be? She may be a little older, but she's still the same irrepressible, irreplaceable redhead - the wonderful Anne of Green Gables, all grown up and ready to make her cherished husband fall in love with her all over again!
Date Published:2018

Sequel to: Anne's house of dreams. The mother of five, Anne never has a dull moment in her home, and, now with a new baby on the way and insufferable Aunt Mary Maria visiting - and wearing out her welcome - her life is full to bursting. Still, Mrs. Doctor can't think of any place she'd rather be than her own beloved Ingleside - that is, until the day she begins to worry that her adored Gilbert doesn't love her anymore. But how could that be? She may be a little older, but she's still the same irrepressible, irreplaceable redhead - the wonderful Anne of Green Gables, all grown up and ready to make her cherished husband fall in love with her all over again!

Date Published:2018

Anne's house of dreams

Montgomery, L. M., 1874-1942. (Lucy Maud)


Life seems perfect to Anne Shirley, about to marry her childhood friend Gilbert Blythe and set up home with him in her 'house of dreams'. But then tragedy strikes and it takes all Gilbert's love, Anne's own courage and the honesty of her enigmatic friend Leslie to help her overcome it.
Date Published:2018

Anne of Windy Poplars

Montgomery, L. M., 1874-1942. (Lucy Maud)


"A Bantam Classic." Originally published: Toronto : McClelland & Stewart, 1936.
Date Published:1973

Anne of the island

Montgomery, L. M., 1874-1942. (Lucy Maud)


"Special Collector's Edition." Eighteen-year-old Anne leaves the Island to attend Redmond College, instead of getting married as some of her friends have done.
Date Published:1998

Anne of Avonlea

Montgomery, L. M., 1874-1942. (Lucy Maud)


"A Bantam Classic" Anne has reached the age of sixteen, and begins teaching at the Avonlea school, but finds she still has much in common with her pupils.
Date Published:1909

Anne of Green Gables

Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942.


When a scrawny, freckled girl with bright red hair arrives on Prince Edward Island, Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert are taken by surprise; they'd asked the orphanage for a quiet boy to help with the farmwork at Green Gables. But how can you reject a child like an unwanted parcel, especially when she tells you her life so far has been a 'perfect graveyard of unburied hopes'? So the beguiling chatterbox stays. Full of imagination, spark and spirit, it is not long before Anne Shirley wins their hearts.
Date Published:2021

When a scrawny, freckled girl with bright red hair arrives on Prince Edward Island, Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert are taken by surprise; they'd asked the orphanage for a quiet boy to help with the farmwork at Green Gables. But how can you reject a child like an unwanted parcel, especially when she tells you her life so far has been a 'perfect graveyard of unburied hopes'? So the beguiling chatterbox stays. Full of imagination, spark and spirit, it is not long before Anne Shirley wins their hearts.

Date Published:2021

The day the world came to town : 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland

DeFede, Jim,


Previous paperback edition: 2003. Revised edition featuring a new afterword. The true story behind the smash hit musical Come from Away. Shares the experiences of the citizens of Gander, Newfoundland, who were hosts to the more than six thousand passengers of thirty-eight U.S.-bound jetliners forced to land there in the wake of the September 11th attacks.
Date Published:2021

It should have been you

Mara, Andrea,


An unnerving domestic thriller about a suburban neighbourhood sent spiralling when one text message causes a nasty chain reaction with horrifying consequences.
Date Published:2025

The story of the Toronto Blue Jays

Tischler, Joe


Includes index. "Discover the Toronto Blue Jays' thrilling journey from early struggles to World Series victories and recent playoff appearances, featuring star players, iconic moments, and the Major League Baseball team's passionate fanbase. Written for middle-grade readers. Includes table of contents, sidebars, and index"-- Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2026

A good girl's guide to murder

Jackson, Holly, 1992-,


Everyone in Fairview knows the story. Pretty and popular high school senior Andie Bell was murdered by her boyfriend, Sal Singh, who then killed himself. It was all anyone could talk about. And five years later, Pip sees how the tragedy still haunts her town. But she can’t shake the feeling that there was more to what happened that day. She knew Sal when she was a child, and he was always so kind to her. How could he possibly have been a killer? Now a senior herself, Pip decides to reexamine the closed case for her final project, at first just to cast doubt on the original investigation. But soon she discovers a trail of dark secrets that might actually prove Sal innocent . . . and the line between past and present begins to blur. Someone in Fairview doesn’t want Pip digging around for answers, and now her own life might be in danger.
Date Published:2025

Everyone in Fairview knows the story. Pretty and popular high school senior Andie Bell was murdered by her boyfriend, Sal Singh, who then killed himself. It was all anyone could talk about. And five years later, Pip sees how the tragedy still haunts her town. But she can’t shake the feeling that there was more to what happened that day. She knew Sal when she was a child, and he was always so kind to her. How could he possibly have been a killer? Now a senior herself, Pip decides to reexamine the closed case for her final project, at first just to cast doubt on the original investigation. But soon she discovers a trail of dark secrets that might actually prove Sal innocent . . . and the line between past and present begins to blur. Someone in Fairview doesn’t want Pip digging around for answers, and now her own life might be in danger.

Date Published:2025

The princess bride : S. Morgenstern's classic tale of true love and high adventure

Goldman, William, 1931-2018,


Introduction to the 30th anniversary edition -- Introduction to the 25th anniversary edition -- The princess bride -- Buttercup's baby: an explanation -- Buttercup's baby, chapter one: Fezzik dies -- Reading group guide. Presents the timeless love story between a farm boy named Westley and the beautiful Princess Buttercup.
Date Published:2025

Legend

Lu, Marie, 1984-


Includes excerpt from the sequel, Prodigy. In a dark future, when North America has split into two warring nations, fifteen-year-old Day, a famous criminal, and prodigy June, the brilliant soldier hired to capture him, discover that they have a common enemy.
Date Published:2013

This story might save your life : a novel

Crum, Tiffany,


Benny and Joy, famous hosts of a survival‑story podcast, suddenly disappear, leaving only a draft of Joy’s memoir behind. As Benny searches for them—and becomes the police’s top suspect—fans learn that the duo’s real lives are far more complicated and secretive than their podcast ever revealed.
Date Published:2026

At the limits of care : gendered work and stories that matter

Klostermann, Janna,


Care Junkie Diaries: The Memoir -- Towards a Counter Politics of Care -- What Stories Do We Tell about Care, and How Can We Tell New Ones? -- Reaching the Limits: Inequitable Care Conditions and the Moral, Feminine Impossible -- Loosening the Grip: Reimagined "Care Ethics" and the Politics of Responsibility -- Interlude: A Different Kind of #MeToo? -- Thinking "Differently and More Deeply about Care Stories": Women "Set Up" and Summoned across the Life-Course -- Conclusion: A Counter-Politics Playbook? This book makes a major contribution in how and what constitutes care research. Drawing on in-depth life history interviews with women ages twenty-seven to seventy-eight in Ontario, Canada, Klostermann enacts a 'counter politics of care' approach that centres untold and lesser-told stories of care work. She pushes readers to rethink gendered power dynamics, question prevailing tropes of care, and imagine more equitable, emancipatory futures.
Date Published:2025

Care Junkie Diaries: The Memoir -- Towards a Counter Politics of Care -- What Stories Do We Tell about Care, and How Can We Tell New Ones? -- Reaching the Limits: Inequitable Care Conditions and the Moral, Feminine Impossible -- Loosening the Grip: Reimagined "Care Ethics" and the Politics of Responsibility -- Interlude: A Different Kind of #MeToo? -- Thinking "Differently and More Deeply about Care Stories": Women "Set Up" and Summoned across the Life-Course -- Conclusion: A Counter-Politics Playbook? This book makes a major contribution in how and what constitutes care research. Drawing on in-depth life history interviews with women ages twenty-seven to seventy-eight in Ontario, Canada, Klostermann enacts a 'counter politics of care' approach that centres untold and lesser-told stories of care work. She pushes readers to rethink gendered power dynamics, question prevailing tropes of care, and imagine more equitable, emancipatory futures.

Date Published:2025

A hymn to life : shame has to change sides

Pelicot, Gisèle,


Translation of : Et la joie de vivre. In 2024, Gisèle Pelicot inspired and moved millions of people with her astonishing courage and dignity as she chose to waive her right to anonymity in her legal fight against her husband and the 50 men accused of her sexual assault. Gisèle Pelicot’s call for shame to change sides in cases of sexual abuse, and the power of the messages she has sent out to the world, have generated an extraordinary public response and moved both women and men all over the world.
Date Published:2026

Translation of : Et la joie de vivre. In 2024, Gisèle Pelicot inspired and moved millions of people with her astonishing courage and dignity as she chose to waive her right to anonymity in her legal fight against her husband and the 50 men accused of her sexual assault. Gisèle Pelicot’s call for shame to change sides in cases of sexual abuse, and the power of the messages she has sent out to the world, have generated an extraordinary public response and moved both women and men all over the world.

Date Published:2026

We breed lions : confronting Canada's troubled hockey culture

Westhead, Rick,


In We Breed Lions, award-winning journalist Rick Westhead gives voice to those who have been sexually assaulted by hockey players, revealing the struggles they've had with local police officials in their efforts to seek justice. He also goes inside the dressing room to find out how attitudes of misogyny and homophobia continue to flourish, and speaks to former players who were forced to perform degrading acts of initiation in order to join the team. Westhead offers hope for hockey's future, profiling those individuals and organizations who are committed to educating players around issues of consent, putting an end to hazing and redefining what it means to be a man on and off the ice.
Date Published:2025

In We Breed Lions, award-winning journalist Rick Westhead gives voice to those who have been sexually assaulted by hockey players, revealing the struggles they've had with local police officials in their efforts to seek justice. He also goes inside the dressing room to find out how attitudes of misogyny and homophobia continue to flourish, and speaks to former players who were forced to perform degrading acts of initiation in order to join the team. Westhead offers hope for hockey's future, profiling those individuals and organizations who are committed to educating players around issues of consent, putting an end to hazing and redefining what it means to be a man on and off the ice.

Date Published:2025

Shirley : an Indian residential school story

Robertson, Joanne, 1960-


Shirley is only five years old when she is taken away to live at a residential school. She loves learning, but she is not there by choice. From the first day walking up the long, lonely stone steps of the school building, life is hard and full of rules. Separated from her brothers and sisters, she is truly on her own. Shirley is very brave, but there is no one she loves to hold her at night when she is afraid. Shirley keeps going despite the sadness. She makes friends and has adventures. And most of all, she looks ahead to summertime, when she will be able to return to her family and the happiness of home.
Date Published:2026

Shirley is only five years old when she is taken away to live at a residential school. She loves learning, but she is not there by choice. From the first day walking up the long, lonely stone steps of the school building, life is hard and full of rules. Separated from her brothers and sisters, she is truly on her own. Shirley is very brave, but there is no one she loves to hold her at night when she is afraid. Shirley keeps going despite the sadness. She makes friends and has adventures. And most of all, she looks ahead to summertime, when she will be able to return to her family and the happiness of home.

Date Published:2026

Bad Cree : a novel

Johns, Jessica.


Mackenzie, a Cree millennial, wakes up in her one-bedroom Vancouver apartment clutching a pine bough she had been holding in her dream just moments earlier. When she blinks, it disappears. But she can still smell the sharp pine scent in the air, the nearest pine tree a thousand kilometres away in the far reaches of Treaty 8. Mackenzie continues to accidentally bring back items from her dreams, dreams that are eerily similar to real memories of her older sister and Kokum before their untimely deaths. As Mackenzie's life spirals into a living nightmare -- crows are following her around and she's getting texts from her dead sister on the other side -- it becomes clear that these dreams have terrifying, real-life consequences. Desperate for help, Mackenzie returns to her mother, sister, cousin, and aunties in her small Alberta hometown. Together, they try to uncover what is haunting Mackenzie before something irrevocable happens to anyone else around her.
Date Published:2023

Mackenzie, a Cree millennial, wakes up in her one-bedroom Vancouver apartment clutching a pine bough she had been holding in her dream just moments earlier. When she blinks, it disappears. But she can still smell the sharp pine scent in the air, the nearest pine tree a thousand kilometres away in the far reaches of Treaty 8. Mackenzie continues to accidentally bring back items from her dreams, dreams that are eerily similar to real memories of her older sister and Kokum before their untimely deaths. As Mackenzie's life spirals into a living nightmare -- crows are following her around and she's getting texts from her dead sister on the other side -- it becomes clear that these dreams have terrifying, real-life consequences. Desperate for help, Mackenzie returns to her mother, sister, cousin, and aunties in her small Alberta hometown. Together, they try to uncover what is haunting Mackenzie before something irrevocable happens to anyone else around her.

Date Published:2023