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Southern Ocean Cruising

Sailing south of 60 with explorers Sally and Jérôme Poncet

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Blue Jeans: A Style for Every Story

The details behind the denim, from ninety years ago to now

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No longer kept in check by cold winters, the mountain pine beetle has killed $50 billion worth of BC forest in less than a decade. NMA Nominee: Science, Technology & The Environment; Gold Medal: Best New Writer, Patrick White

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Has Childhood Gone awol?

Both picture books and young readers seem to be disappearing as a new target market takes shape

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