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Breaking Silences & Exploring Masculinities
- a critical supplement to the novel Jackytar
Genre(s): Reference
Breaking Silences & Exploring Masculinities: a critical supplement to the novel Jackytar aims to promote discussion about changing understandings of masculinities, especially regarding identi ...read more

Softcover: $14.95


Cod
- The Ecological History of the North Atlantic Fisheries
Genre(s): Non-Fiction Reference
The devastation of many of the greatest North Atlantic cod stocks, particularly those of Newfoundland & Labrador and the Grand Banks, has become an icon for the unsustainable relation between human ex ...read more

Softcover: $39.95
Hardcover: $74.95


Gros Morne
- National Park
Genre(s): Non-Fiction Reference
Gros Morne is the largest and most spectacular national park in eastern Canada. It is renowned as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its unique landscapes and geology. The geology, plants, wildlife, and ...read more

Softcover: $29.95


Fly Fishing Tips & Tactics
Genre(s): Out of Print Reference
This book is designed to offer helpful hints, techniques, and advice to assist both beginner and experienced fly-fishers in enjoying the pleasures of fly-fishing for Atlantic salmon, Salmo salarread more

Status: Out of Print


When the Sun Sets
- A Guide to Funeral Planning
Genre(s): Reference Non-Fiction
This reference book covers every aspect of funeral preparations, burial, cremation, and much more. No one likes to think about funeral arrangements while the business of living occupies our minds, but ...read more

Hardcover: $19.95


Canyons, Coves and Coastal Waters
- Canoe and Kayak Routes of Newfoundland and Labrador
Genre(s): Non-Fiction Reference
For both the novice and the expert canoeist or kayacker, this book is a must have. It highlights the paddler's way through placid inland lakes, over 15,000 kilometers of the coastline, and some of the ...read more

Softcover: $14.95


Trans Canada Trail
- A Canadian Geographic Hiking Guide
Genre(s): Reference Non-Fiction
Join us on a spectacular journey along the Trans Canada Trail (TCT) as it stretches across the Island of Newfoundland. Writer Sue Lebrecht is our experienced guide as we travel the trail’s 883-kilomet ...read more

Softcover: $24.95


Discover Newfoundland Through The Road Map
Genre(s): Reference Non-Fiction
Designed as a supplement to The Atlantic Edge. ...read more

Softcover: $8.95


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Caroline Stellings
Caroline Stellings is an author and illustrator of children’s books from Waterdown, Ontario. She is a professional artist who loves to paint the many ...



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