Leaf Coloration
In summer, we seldom pay much attention to the colour of leaves. It is only in autumn, when yellows, oranges and reds begin to replace the normal summertime greens that we suddenly take note of leaf colour. Still, whether they are yellow, red, ... [... more]
University of Saskatchewan |
Splash!
From Amazon.com: If you know Flora McDonnell's award-winning work through Flora McDonnell's ABC, I Love Boats, or I Love Animals, then you're already familiar with her bright, uncluttered, kid-friendly illustrations. Splash begins with two Indian [... more]
CDN$7.28
Amazon CA |
Whiteblack the Penguin Sees the World
From Amazon.com: Ah, the dreaded storyteller's block. Whiteblack the penguin, Chief Storyteller of Penguinland's W-O-N-S radio station, has run out of material. "I guess I'll take a vacation and travel," he decides. "Travelers always have [... more]
CDN$18.50
Amazon CA |
Do You Know Pippi Longstocking?
Stunning illustrations! A must for Pippi and Astrid fans!: I bought this book only for the illustrations. In fact, I gave hardly any consideration to what the writing would be like, but both writing and illustrations were a treat. First, I'll go to the [... more]
CDN$5.50
Amazon CA |
Night Visions: The Secret Designs of Moths
WOW!: This is one of the most remarkable books that I have encountered in a long long time. An artist friend who is aware of my tripartite interest in science, technology, and the arts grabbed me in the cafeteria last months & said that I "had [... more]
CDN$58.00
Amazon CA |
Tropical Asian Style
From Amazon.com: With its vivid yellows, glowing reds, cool blues, and lush greens, Tropical Asian Style evokes the riches of Southeast Asia. Gorgeous color photos of homes from Chiang Mai to Kuala Lumpur demonstrate essential design elements: living [... more]
CDN$33.95
Amazon CA |
Infinite Riches
Infinite Psychedelia: The language is truly beautiful in this book. Reading it feels like walking in a mysterious and luxurient tropical forest. Hoots, beeps, deep shades of green, flashing reds and yellows, sudden appearances - that is the undercurrent [... more]
CDN$12.99
Amazon CA |
Railway Map Guide : British Columbia & Canadian Rockies
VIA Employee Publishes a Railway Map Guide: The Canadian and the Skeena are both prominently featured in a Railway Map Guide for Western Canada recently published by Way of the Rail Publishing company founded by VIA's Vancouver based activity coordinator [... more]
CDN$15.00
Amazon CA |
America's Prisoner:: The Memoirs of Manuel Noriega
From Amazon.com: Like Muammar al-Qaddafi and Saddam Hussein, Manuel Noriega is vilified by the United States like few other statesmen (or ex-statesmen). Now Noriega has a chance to counter the charges leveled against him in America's Prisoner: The [... more]
CDN$5.98
Amazon CA |
Tropical Asian Style
From Amazon.com: With its vivid yellows, glowing reds, cool blues, and lush greens, Tropical Asian Style evokes the riches of Southeast Asia. Gorgeous color photos of homes from Chiang Mai to Kuala Lumpur demonstrate essential design elements: living [... more]
CDN$54.95
Amazon CA |
The Ancient Egyptian Tarot with Book
Get the deck too if you can!: If you can, get the deck as well as the book. While the book does a good job of telling the reader about the history and symbolism of the tarot, it is intended to be a guide for using the deck that Barrett created. If you [... more]
CDN$39.95
Amazon CA |
The Midsummer Blues
The true blue flowers of borage brighten the midsummer garden adding contrast to hot yellows and soft pinks. There just aren't many true blue flowers in the garden. Delphinium, browalia, and morning glory are a few that come readily to mind. Blue ... [... more]
Suite101 |