Books from Thomas Allen Publishers
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The 1996 Information Please Sports Almanac
By Mike MeseroleCovers football, basketball, baseball, hockey, horse racing, auto racing, tennis, golf, soccer, boxing, bowling, and track and field
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Gibbon's Surgery of the Chest
However , the various syn- success ( Adson and Coffey , 1927 ) , and in 1861 , Coote dromes are similar , and the specific compression performed the first cervical rib removal . Halsted mechanism is often difficult to identify .
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The Further Adventures of Nils
By Selma LagerlöfNils and his goose fly further north through Sweden earning the respect of the flock.
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Rand McNally Goode's World Atlas
By J Paul Goode, Joel L. Morrison, Edward B. EspenshadeRand McNally Goode's World Atlas
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Best Places to Stay in the Rocky Mountain States
By Roger CoxThat kind of personal attention pervades the Holden House , a gracious , exceptionally well - run bed - and - breakfast in a residential neighborhood a mile outside Colorado Springs's historic district . Isabel Holden , the widow of a ...
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The Murrow Boys: Pioneers on the Front Lines of Broadcast Journalism
By Lynne Olson, Stanley CloudBack in 1950 , at a party in New York , he had been smitten with a beautiful nineteen - year - old college student named Belén Marshall . The daughter of two opera singers ( the mother Spanish , the father American ) , Marshall was a ...
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Witch in the Wind: The True Story of the Legendary Bluenose
By Marq De VilliersDe Villiers takes readers deep into the heart of Canadian maritime history, giving new life to the long-standing legend of the magnificent Bluenose.
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Making the Words Stand Still: A Master Teacher Tells How to Overcome Specific Learning Disability, Dyslexia, and Old-Fashioned Word Blindness
By Donald E. LymanAn influential master teacher details his own struggle with dyslexia and presents an innovative, effective approach to helping the learning-disabled
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Precious Lives Painful Choices: A Prenatal Decision-Making Guide
By Sherokee IlsePrecious Lives Painful Choices: A Prenatal Decision-Making Guide
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Alexander's Midnight Snack: A Little Elephant's ABC
By Catherine Stock"This brilliantly particularizing work maps more usefully than any other I know the locating tradition of postmodern "New American Poetry" in all its persistent energies and relationships.
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History Makers: 100 Most Influential People of the Twentieth Century
By Ian Whitelaw, Julie WhitakerHistory Makers profiles the 100 people, including famous Canadians, whose legacies burn brightest in the history of the last century -- from the greatest scientists to the boldest political leaders and intellectuals—and ranks them in ...
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The Pagan Christ: Recovering the Lost Light
By Tom Harpur, Thomas Allen Publishers StaffTom Harpur's groundbreaking book "The Pagan Christ: Recovering the Lost Light" has inspired thousands of readers to reconsider the very nature of their faith.This discussion guide includes more than 100 questions about the material found in ...
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There Is Life After Death
By Tom HarpurThere is Life After Death is both illuminating and comforting in its message and conclusions — and goes a long way in putting to rest one of the last great taboos of our culture.
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Inward Journey: The Life of Lawren Harris
By James KingIn this gripping, sympathetic account, James King writes about Harris’ public persona as the spokesman for the Group of Seven as well as his championship of Canadian art and artists.
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Power Language: Getting the Most Out of Your Words
By Jeff McQuainPower Language features dozens of helpful guidelines and memorable examplesfrom Tennessee Williams to Oprah Winfrey and Demosthenes to Dr. Seuss - that illustrate the basics of choosing words and using rhetoric as well as the subtleties of ...
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The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
By Selma LagerlöfA selfish little boy learns humility when he is made tiny by an elf and flies on a long trip with migratory geese.
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The Secret Language of Dogs: How to Communicate with Your Dog
By Heather DunphyThe book contains useful and important Canadian resources regarding breed information, adoption and rescue, and training.
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The Great Family Cookout: 300 Down-Home Dishes that Taste Great Outdoors
By Gregg R. GillespieFull-colour photographs of mouthwatering meals offer inspiration and serving suggestions. It's the complete guide to throwing the perfect backyard family barbecue, tail-gate party, Canada Day bash, oceanside clam bake -- you name it!
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The Home Owner's Journal: What I Did and When I Did It
By Colleen JenkinsHere is what you've always needed to keep track of those home improvements, how much paint or wallpaper you used or when you had something cleaned, repaired or serviced. A chapter for every part of your home, inside and out.
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Victory at Vimy: Canada Comes of Age, April 9-12, 1917
By Ted BarrisBased on first-hand accounts, including archival photographs and maps, it is the voices of the soldiers who experienced the battle that comprise the thrust of the book.