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Anyone who's tried to make sense of the deformed Christianity that wields so much power in our world will profit from this book — and so will anyone who's on a quest of their own, determined to figure out how to help this beautiful and ailing planet.” — \u003cstrong\u003eBill McKibben, author of The Flag, the Cross, and the Station Wagon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","OtherText_Accolades_1_Auth":"Bill McKibben, author of The Flag, the Cross, and the Station Wagon","OtherText_Accolades_2":"\u003cp\u003e“A spiritual quest has a whole new meaning when the natural world as we know it is in peril, and we could not ask for a better companion on the journey than Josiah Neufeld. 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The Temple at the End of the Universe
A journalistic memoir by a lapsed evangelical Christian that examines how the ecological crisis is shifting the ground of religious faith.
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West Coast Wild at Low Tide
In this third book in the West Coast Wild series, explore the intertidal zone — where only the most adaptable creatures thrive in the changing tides.
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The sixth and, on the surface, most peculiar poetry collection from Scotiabank Giller Prize finalist Michael Crummey.
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A Place for Pauline
As the eldest child in a large family, Pauline struggles to find her niche, and longs for peace and quiet—a charming story in graphic-novel style.
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ages 3
to 1
/ grades P
to 6
Boney
Annabelle discovers an animal bone in the woods and decides to make it her new plaything. But nature ends up moving Annabelle in mysterious ways.
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ages 9
to 12
/ grades 4
to 7
How to Bee
A story about family, loyalty, kindness and bravery, set against an all-too-possible future where climate change has forever changed the way we live.
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The Cult of Efficiency
Janice Gross Stein illuminates public education and universal health care, locally and globally, as flashpoints in the debate about their efficiency.
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Necessary Illusions
Noam Chomsky considers how a democratized media could give us more meaningful participation in social and political life.
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Biology As Ideology
Renowned geneticist R. C. Lewontin argues that science is a social institution and only by admitting its limitations we can appreciate its real value.
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Civil Elegies
A List edition of Dennis Lee's Civil Elegies, with an introduction by Nick Mount.
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Eleven Canadian Novelists Interviewed by Graeme Gibson
A collection of candid and wide-ranging interviews with Canadian writers, including Alice Munro, Mordecai Richler, Margaret Laurence, and more.
