british columbia

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The drop

2011
When Alex and three other snowboarders find themselves in trouble in the remote mountains of British Columbia, Alex must confront his fears and lead them to safety.

The lynching of Louie Sam

a novel
2012
A fictionalized account of the 1884 lynching of fourteen-year-old Louie Sam, a Native American, by a group of men from the Washington Territory, told from the point of view of fifteen-year-old George Gillies and his best friend, whose fathers were part of the lynch mob that traveled into British Columbia to get what they saw as justice for the murder of a white Washington settler.

Tale of a great white fish

a sturgeon story
2006
Follows the adventures of Big Fish, a 177-year-old sturgeon living in British Columbia's Fraser River, who during her very long life endures and survives such catastrophes as rock slides, lake drainages, and sport fishermen.

Mary of Mile 18

1971
Mary's father tells her she cannot keep a wolf puppy since the only animals kept by families in the cold North are those that work or provide food.

By truck to the North

my Arctic adventure
1999
Andy Turnbull records the adventures he had while traveling across the Arctic in an 18-wheeler to deliver produce to small villages.

S is for spirit bear

a British Columbia alphabet
2006
A rhyming alphabet that names people, places, and things from the history, culture, and natural world of British Columbia, and provides background information on each one.

British Columbia

2002
Offers a brief introduction to the people, culture, geography, history, and economy of British Columbia.

British Columbia

2001
Text and color photos describe the land, history, economy, people, communities, festivals, recreation, and important sights of British Columbia, Canada; also includes a fact list, a map, a chronology, and a list of further resources.

Spirit in the rainforest

a Tom & Liz Austen mystery
2001
Tom and Liz Austen investigate a mystery in a rainforest located on a island which is part of British Columbia.

The Kootenay kidnapper

a Tom Austen mystery
2001
Tom Austen investigates kidnappings in a lonely ghost town in British Columbia.

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