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2017 SOMETHING TO READ – ADULTS

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Every Day Heroes

EVERYDAY HEROES

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In this moving collection of first-person accounts, the men and women of the Canadian Armed Forces take us inside life in the military and share their personal stories of courage, perseverance, and sacrifice.

Juliets Answer

JULIET’S ANSWER

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Eat, Pray, Love (from a man’s perspective) meets Under the Tuscan Sun—a fresh, heartwarming story about a man who travels to Verona, where he answers letters addressed to Shakespeare’s Juliet, all in an attempt to understand heartbreak, to heal, and to find love again.

Robert Bateman’s Canada

ROBERT BATEMAN’S CANADA

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From Canada’s most beloved painter comes a deluxe, over-sized art book showcasing Robert Bateman’s vision of the Canadian landscape, coast to coast, for the 150th anniversary of Confederation.

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Sweet Reads Box

SWEET READS BOX

Sweet Reads Box is your chance to sit down, relax and enjoy a great read, a decadent sweet and a carefully curated item that ties to your novel.

In each box, you will receive an item connected to your novel’s storyline/theme/setting, a delicious drink to set the mood, a sweet treat to enjoy while reading and a card explaining our choice of novel and how your items connect.

THE BIG BOOK OF BATMAN

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The Big Book of Batman is an exciting ride around Gotham City! Does Batman have superpowers? Why does he battle the bad guys? Learn about the Batmobile and all of Batman’s incredible crime-fighting gadgets. Discover his secret hideout, the Batcave. Meet his closest friends and his fiercest enemies.

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THE BIG BOOK OF SUPERMAN

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The Big Book of Superman is the ultimate guide to this iconic super hero. Learn about Superman’s origins on the planet Krypton and his alter ego, Clark Kent. Explore his amazing superpowers—from super-strength to X-ray vision to the ability to fly! Meet his Justice League friends, his archenemies, and even his dog, Krypto.

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THE BIG BOOK OF WONDER WOMAN

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The Big Book of Wonder Woman is an exciting introduction to this iconic super hero. Wonder Woman is brave and powerful. She works hard to make the world a better, more peaceful place. Learn about Wonder Woman’s origins as Princess Diana on the beautiful island of Themyscira. Discover her incredible superpowers, such as super-strength and wisdom. See how she uses unique tools like her magical bracelets and the Lasso of Truth. Meet her good friends in the Justice League and the evil enemies she battles to keep people safe.

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The Pioneer Woman

THE PIONEER WOMAN COOKS: COME AND GET IT!: SIMPLE, SCRUMPTIOUS RECIPES FOR CRAZY BUSY LIVES

Okay, let’s face it: With school, sports, work, obligations, and activities pulling us in a million directions, not many of us can spend that amount of time in the kitchen anymore! What we really need are simple, scrumptious, doable recipes that solve the challenge of serving up hearty, satisfying food (that tastes amazing!) day after day, week after week without falling into a rut and relying on the same old rotation of meals.

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No More Mean Girls

NO MORE MEAN GIRLS

Once upon a time, mean girls primarily existed in high school, while elementary school-aged girls spent hours at play and enjoyed friendships without much drama. But in this fast-paced world in which young girls are exposed to negative behaviors on TV and social media from the moment they enter school, they are also becoming caught up in social hierarchies much earlier. No More Mean Girls is a guide for parents to help their young daughters navigate tricky territories such as friendship building, creating an authentic self, standing up for themselves and others, and expressing themselves in a healthy way.

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Mr Men

MR. MEN 40TH ANNIVERSARY BOX SET

It has been forty years since Adam Hargreaves asked his father, “What does a tickle look like?” That question inspired Roger Hargreaves to invent Mr. Tickle and all his friends in Mr. Men Land.  This anniversary edition box set comes with the first ten Mr. Men books in hardcover: Mr. TickleMr. GreedyMr. HappyMr. NoseyMr. SneezeMr. BumpMr. SnowMr. MessyMr. Topsy-Turvy, and Mr. Silly.

The Sun and Her Flowers

THE SUN AND HER FLOWERS

From Rupi Kaur, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of milk and honey, comes her long-awaited second collection of poetry.

Divided into five chapters and illustrated by Kaur, the sun and her flowers is a journey of wilting, falling, rooting, rising, and blooming. A celebration of love in all its forms.

Destinations of a Lifetime

DESTINATIONS OF A LIFETIME

National Geographic takes you on a photographic tour of the world’s most spectacular destinations, inspiring tangible ideas for your next trip. Hundreds of the most breathtaking locales—both natural and man-made—are illustrated with vivid images taken by the organization’s world-class photographers.

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