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Written by Shelby Raymond
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Thursday, 03 July 2008 |
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1. Trail of 1858: British Columbia's Gold Rush Mark Forsythe and Greg Dickson 9781550174243 Harbour Publishing When gold was discovered in the Fraser River, BC was overrun by some 30,000 fevered gold-seekers. BC Almanac host Mark Forsythe and coauthor Greg Dickson augment their historical research with contributions from CBC listeners that give the gold rush story a personal, folksy feel. 2. British Columbia: Spirit of the People Jean Barman 9781550174465 Harbour Publishing In 2008, BC celebrates the founding of the Crown Colony of British Columbia and 150 years of cultural diversity, community and achievement. "British Columbia: Spirit of the People" celebrates this milestone, capturing the province's history, beauty and complex character in a lavish coffee-table book. 3. Memphis Blues Barbeque House: Bringin' Southern BBQ Home George Siu and Park Heffelfinger 9781552859148 Whitecap Books When renowned Vancouver foodies Park Heffelfinger and George Siu ate pulled pork in Memphis they fell in love at first bite. They brought the succulent tastes of the South home when they opened the award-winning Memphis Blues House Restaurant. Now with Memphis Blues Barbeque House: The Cookbook, you can produce the South`s legendary dishes in your own kitchen. |
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Written by Shelby Raymond
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Wednesday, 18 June 2008 |
Adult Titles
1. Memphis Blues Barbeque House: Bringin' Southern BBQ Home George Siu and Park Heffelfinger 9781552859148 Whitecap Books When renowned Vancouver foodies Park Heffelfinger and George Siu ate pulled pork in Memphis they fell in love at first bite. They brought the succulent tastes of the South home when they opened the award-winning Memphis Blues House Restaurant. Now with Memphis Blues Barbeque House: The Cookbook, you can produce the South`s legendary dishes in your own kitchen.
2. Madness, Betrayal and the Lash: The Epic Voyage of Captain George Vancouver Stephen Brown 9781553653394 Douglas & McIntyre Publishing Group From 1792 to 1795, George Vancouver sailed the Pacific waters as captain of a major expedition of discovery and imperial ambition. In this gripping tale of maritime daring and betrayal, Stephen Bown offers a long-overdue re-evaluation of one of the greatest explorers of the Age of Discovery. |
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Friday, 13 June 2008 |
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Adult Titles 1. Flight of the Hummingbird: A Parable for the Environment Michael Nico Yahgulanaas 9781553653721 Greystone Books The hummingbird parable, with origins in the Quechuan people of South America, has become a talisman for environmentalists and activists who are committed to making meaningful change in the world. In this inspiring story, the determined hummingbird does everything she can to put out a raging fire that threatens her forest home. The hummingbird—symbol of wisdom and courage—demonstrates that doing something is better than doing nothing at all. 2. Start Fresh! Your Complete Guide to Midlifestyle Food and Fitness Diane and Dr. Doug Clement 1552859193 Whitecap Books Healthy eating combined with a realistic exercise plan is key to maintaining optimal health and avoiding chronic illnesses like heart disease and diabetes. In Start Fresh! a chef and a doctor, both former Olympians, join forces and provide an accessible plan for embarking on the road to good health and staying on track. |
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