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Presents information on the experiences of people whose homes and neighborhoods were hit by two tornadoes in Southern Ontario in April 1996, and includes an illustrated guide to the stormy sky, discussion of what is known about tornadoes, advice on taking shelter, and suggestions on how to help tornado victims.

When Shannon Moroney married in October of 2005, she had no idea that her idyllic life as a newlywed was about to come crashing down around her. Just weeks after her wedding a police officer arrived at her door to tell her that her husband, Jason, had been arrested and charged in the brutal assault and kidnapping of two women. In the aftermath of these crimes, Shannon deals with unimaginable grief, the stress and publicity of a major criminal investigation, and the painful stigma of guilt-by-association?all while attempting to understand what made her beloved husband turn to such violence.

Benny Cooperman, a Jewish private eye from a small town near Niagara Falls, investigates a supposed suicide that leads to a trail of a few more suicides--or murders.

Presents a short biography of nineteenth-century storyteller and early pioneer in Canada, Catharine Parr Traill, and chronicles her childhood in England, early writings, immigration to Canada, and life in the Ontario wilderness.

In 1916, in Uxbridge, Ontario, twelve-year-old Eliza, a Presbyterian minister's daughter, chronicles her family's experiences after her two brothers leave for Europe to fight in the war.

Recounts the life of the Canadian doctor and how his research led to the discovery of insulin and a treatment for diabetes.

Presents the true story of Guy Paul Morin, a twenty-four-year-old who was arrested and convicted for a murder he did not commit.

The animals and birds of the forest hold a contest to choose which will sing a song to greet the day.