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  • The Buffalo Head
    Author:
    Patterson, R. M.
    Summary:

    The wildest, loveliest and least-travelled region of Alberta was R.M. Patterson’s home territory in the 1930s and ’40s. The Buffalo Head ranch was located in the foothills of the majestic Canadian Rockies. With the mountains as a...
  • Paradiso in anticipo : serie buono a sapersi book 2
    Author:
    Marchwell, D. W.
    Summary:

    È trascorso quasi un anno da quando William ha perso i genitori e abbandonato l’unico tipo di vita che conosceva per una nuova casa in Canada. Ma ora, non c’è niente che ami di più che stare con i suoi due nuovi papà. Suo zio Jerry...
  • Packhorses to the Pacific : a wilderness honeymoon
    Author:
    Kopas, Cliff
    Summary:

    Babes in the woods. That’s how Ruth and Cliff Kopas were described by one of many colourful characters the pair encountered on their amazing journey across the Rockies through to British Columbia’s west coast in 1933. Married on the day...
  • Love's long journey
    Author:
    Oke, Janette
    Summary:

    Newlyweds Missie and Willie share a dream. However, it means that Missie must leave her parents, family and friends behind to join a wagon train and claim land in the West with her new husband. Overcoming incredible hardships on the...
  • Julia's last hope
    Author:
    Oke, Janette
    Summary:

    Through her dozens of novels, including The Bluebird and the Sparrow (RB# 94672) and Too Long a Stranger (RB# 94970), Janette Oke has become one of today's most beloved inspirational writers. In Julia's Last Hope, drawing on...
  • Hiking Canada's great divide trail - 3rd edition
    Author:
    Lynx, Dustin
    Summary:

    This new, full-colour edition of one of RMB's bestselling hiking guides has been completely updated and redesigned for a whole new generation of hiking enthusiasts. Trekking the Continental Divide from the U.S. border to Kakwa Lake...
  • High peaks engineering : Rocky Mountain marvels
    Author:
    Cross, L.D.
    Summary:

    Building transportation routes through the Rockies is dangerous. It always has been. It is also expensive, labour-intensive, and highly political. But railway and highway construction through the western cordillera succeeded thanks to...
  • Gut zu Wissen
    Author:
    Marchwell, D. W.
    Summary:

    Jerry McKenzie ist mit Leib und Seele Künstler. Er bleibt gerne für sich und genießt es, mit seinen Pferden auszureiten und in seinem Atelier zu arbeiten. In seinem zurückgezogenen, einsamen Leben ist kein Platz für ein Kind und als...
  • Good to know
    Author:
    Marchwell, D. W.
    Summary:

    Jerry McKenzie is a reclusive and antisocial artist, quite content to ride his horses and work in his studio, keeping to himself. It's not any kind of life for a child, and when Jerry finds out he’s been named his orphaned nephew’s...
  • Ghost town stories of Alberta : abandoned dreams in the shadows of the Canadian Rockies
    Author:
    Bachusky, Johnnie
    Summary:

    Today, many of the historic coal-mining communities of the Rocky Mountains are uninhabited ghost towns. Yet behind the crumbled ruins are tales of perseverance, danger and romance. A devastating mine explosion on Halloween shatters the...
  • Buono a sapersi : serie buono a sapersi book 1
    Author:
    Marchwell, D. W.
    Summary:

    Jerry McKenzie è un artista solitario e antisociale, abbastanza soddisfatto di cavalcare i suoi cavalli e lavorare nel suo studio, standosene da solo. Non è il tipo di vita adatto a un bambino e, quando Jerry scopre che è stato nominato...
  • Bueno saberlo
    Author:
    Marchwell, D. W.
    Summary:

    Jerry Mckenzie es un artista antisocial, que vive recluido. Está satisfecho con la compañía de sus caballos, con trabajar en su estudio y con mantenerse alejado de todos. No es la vida adecuada para un niño, y cuando Jerry descubre que...
  • Bon à savoir
    Author:
    Marchwell, D.W.
    Summary:

    Artiste asocial et solitaire, Jerry McKenzie se contente parfaitement de monter à cheval et de travailler dans son atelier, sans voir personne. Ce n’est pas une vie pour un enfant, alors quand il apprend qu’il a été désigné comme tuteur...
  • Blue Mountain
    Author:
    Leavitt, Martine
    Summary:

    When young Tuk is born on the mountain, life is simple for a young bighorn. Run, jump and play with his bandmates, eat and grow strong. But soon it will be up to Tuk to lead the herd to a new mountain he has seen far to the west. It...
  • Bear war-den
    Author:
    Demuth, Vivian
    Summary:

    Johanna Bergen is a park warden in a Rocky Mountain National Park whose time is spent on such tasks as bear patrol, locating tourists who are lost or in other physical danger and policing park rules. She has a particular affinity for...
  • An earlier heaven : book 2
    Author:
    Marchwell, D. W.
    Summary:

    Sequel to Good to Know It's been almost a year since William lost his parents and left the only life he knew for a new home in Canada. But now there's nothing William loves more than being with his two new dads. His uncle Jerry McKenzie...
  • Rescue dogs: : crime and rescue canines in the Canadian Rockies
    Author:
    Portman, Dale
    Summary:

    These stories of crime and rescue, by retired park warden and dog trainer Dale Portman, highlight the vital role dogs play in saving lives, upholding the law and recovering bodies. Portman describes the escapades of Canadian Rockies...
  • Leaning on the wind : under the spell of the great chinook
    Author:
    Marty, Sid
    Summary:

    A finalist for the 1995 Governor General's Literary Award for English-language non-fiction. Winner of the Mountain Environment and Culture Award at the 1995 Banff Mountain Book Festival. Leaning on the Wind is a love song of the west,...
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