Search Results: Titles starting with B from Werdz Quality Used Books

Markham, Ontario: Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd, 2005. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. As New condition; "After moving to the city, four sheep companions try in vain to find acceptance in the human world. But when they enter a barbershop quartet competition in the mistaken belief they'll be meeting other sheep, they discover that they don't have to blend in to belong.

Regina, SK: Your Nickel's Worth Publishing, 2010. Paperback. As New. SIGNED: PEACE, MARION MUTALA; As New condition; It's Christmas and Natalia misses her baba. When the wind brings her a babushka just like the one Baba used to wear, a magical adventure unfolds and Natalia discovers the traditions of her Ukrainian heritage - the greatest of which is the love of family.

Winnipeg, MB: Bumble Bee Children's Books, 2012. Staplebound. Very Good. Pokrant, Luther. SIGNED BY E. SIGURDSON on title page; Clean, tight, unmarked; crease across upper inside corner; otherwise very minimal wear; The story of a West Coast boy who finds out what really matters to him through the relationship with his grandmother in a prairie town. Nich learns about his family and the world of nature. Those lessons and his memories of his Baba stay with him throughout his life.

Enderby, BC: Baby Brawn Superstars, 2011. Soft cover. As New. Steeves, Cathy. As New condition; Baby Brawn has amazing parents. His father is an ice dance instructor and a former gold Medal Olympian. Mrs. Brawn is a brilliant basketball coach. They attend classes to learn what it takes to raise a world class athlete. Baby Brawn quickly rises to superstar status with his world famous slam dunk routine. In one electric moment at the peak of this career, Baby Brawn realizes what is really important in life. He discovers his true passion.

San Diego, CA: Neil A. Kjos Music Company, 2002. Stapled Soft Cover. Very Good. For Clarinet/Bass Clarinet; Clean, tight, unmarked; very minimal wear; Presented in Kjos total option scoring: Solos; Duets; Trios; Quartets; Larger Ensembles; Full concert band.

Vancouver, BC, Canada: Douglas & McIntyre Ltd, 1995. Soft cover. Very Good. INSCRIPTION FROM BILL RICHARDSON on title page; Clean, tight, unmarked; absolute minimal wear; appears unread; This rustic retreat on a beautiful island is run by Hector and Vigil, a pair of endearing yet eccentric twins. In this pillow book, the brothers confide the misadventures, misunderstandings and goings-on under their hospitable roof. Meet Waffle the cat, Mrs. Rochester the parrot, the ghost of Mother, and the clientele of slightly confused and gentle bookish people.

Brandon, MB, Canada: Leech Printing, Limited, 1980. Hardcover. Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; light age tanning; slight fading to covers; otherwise very minimal wear; The story of a young farm boy who lived in South Central Saskatchewan and how his life was completely changed by the First World War.

Brandon, MB: Self Published, 1973. Hardcover. Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; gift inscription on ffep; otherwise absolute minimal wear; This is the story of a young man from central United States, coming to Canada and having faith in the Golden West. Carved a home out of the Prairie sod for himself and his family. Of how they worked together through happiness and sorrow, to put themselves through the dirty thirties. An how strong a love it took to make a happy life.

Brandon, MB: Leech Printing Ltd., 1990. Hardcover. Very Good. McLean, Terry. Clean, tight, unmarked; very minimal wear; Illustrations by Terry McLean; Cover show man on horse leading cattle down a hill through snow; This is the continuation of the book called Bachelor Jim. It tells about Jim's family, and where and how they lived. Raising a family of three girls and a boy, was no easy task at any time. It was the stock that always pulled them through, when the crop failed. They always milked cows, so Ann had the cream cheques to buy groceries with. If they hadn't been friends with Log House Tony, things would have been a lot worse. It was just too bad he was a bachelor, and Ann couldn't go to visit, but she was always glad to give Tony a meal when he stopped by. He seemed to take a lot of interest in James, which helped a lot.

Edmonton, AB: NeWest Press, 2008. Soft cover. As New. As New condition; After collapsing from stress in a posh Vancouver restaurant, Ted Ferguson decides to abandon his workaholic lifestyle and move his family to the secluded back roads of northern Alberta, where electricity and indoor plumbing are a luxury and surviving another winter is a blessing. Humorous and insightful, this fish-out-of-water tale captures a radically different lifestyle that many urbanites dream about but will never gather the courage to attempt themselves. Back Roads speaks to the survivalist in all of us while displaying one man's resolve to reconnect with his family, the essence of life and himself.

Toronto, ON: Harper Collins, 2014. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. SIGNED BY THOMAS KING on title page; Clean, tight, unmarked; absolute minimal wear; The Back of the Turtle draws on Christian and Native mythology and on King's own unmistakable instinct for mischief in give us a cockeyed Garden of Eden for our times. Showcasing King's brilliant wit and trademark wordplay, this a funny, smart, sometimes confounding, and altogether unforgettable tale of betrayal, salvation, and the resilience of life.

Toronto, ON: Harper Collins, 2014. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. SIGNED BY THOMAS KING on title page; As New condition; The Back of the Turtle draws on Christian and Native mythology and on King's own unmistakable instinct for mischief in give us a cockeyed Garden of Eden for our times. Showcasing King's brilliant wit and trademark wordplay, this a funny, smart, sometimes confounding, and altogether unforgettable tale of betrayal, salvation, and the resilience of life.

Altona, MB, Canada: D. W. Friesen Sons, Limited, 2001. Soft cover. Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; very minimal wear; The Back Door is a youth employment society focusing on helping youth get off the street. It is a radical departure from traditional programs which often help maintain people on the street. The use of a contract, incentives, and steps designed by each young person has created an extremely successful process which has proven to nurture both self esteem and personal accountability. Evaluators have said The Back Door is a success and the features and nuances should be considered for export to other kinds of programs.

Vancouver, BC: Greystone Books, 1997. Soft cover. Near Fine. Clean, tight, unmarked; absolute minimal wear; appears unread; This book provides tested strategies to help you avoid conflicts with black bears and grizzlies. All aspects of backcountry travel are covered, including how to cook and store your food and set up your campsite to avoid attracting bears. Smith explores commonly held beliefs and fallacies about people and bears. From fishing to mountain biking, this book looks at the likelihood of encountering a bear and suggest tactics for coping in different situations. When should you "play dead" and when should you fight for your life? Thoroughly researched and packed with tips, this book will make anyone's next visit to bear country a safer one.

Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada: Prospero Books, 2000. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 1552671437; From the 1836 Charles Knight edition; clean, tight, unmarked; absolute minimal shelfwear; "Although Traill had intended that her experiences and advice serve as a guide for the prospective English emigrant, the Backwoods of Canada, has risen above similar works of its day to become an integral part of the Canadian canon. "

New York, NY: Centennial Books, 2020. Paperback. New. New Book; Practical advice - like learning how to tie knots that might save your life or how to start a fire without matches - will give you the skills you need in a variety of outdoor condition. You'll also find out how women can meet their unique needs in the outdoors, and DIY guidance, like making a homemade waterproof oilcloth tarp from a thrift store bedsheet. Whether its' for survival planning, like discovering the best crops to grow for long term storage or the top ways to store seed from your garden harvest, or simply how to get into a prepper mindset, this book will give you the tools you need to thrive in the great outdoors.

Saint John's, NF, Canada: Flanker Press Limited, 2008. Soft cover. Near Fine. SIGNED BY J.A.RICKETTS on false title page; Clean, tight, unmarked; light bump to bottom back corner; otherwise absolute minimal wear; appears unread; "In 1959, Badger was the centre of a labour confrontation that forever changed the social and political landscape of Newfoundland. This is the story of the deadly melee that followed.

Toronto, ON: Kids Can Press, Ltd., 2003. Paperback. Very Good. Petricic, Dusan. Clean, tight, unmarked; very minimal shelfwear; "Benny loves to help out at his grandpa's bakery. And the customers love Grandpa's crusty bagels with the soft insides. One day, Grandpa explains to Benny that God, not him, should be thanked for the wonderful bagels. Benny thinks it's a good idea. But how do you thank God?

Montreal, QC: Prince Chameleon Press, 2006. Soft cover. Near Fine. INSCRIPTION FROM CHRISTINA MANOLESCU on ffep; Clean, tight, unmarked; very light wear to inside corners; otherwise spine straight and uncreased; absolute minimal wear; appears unread; Introducing Ashley Grimes, born-again 'Cendrillon," whose adventures and misadventures we pursue, at a relatively safe distance and from the comfort of our padded armchair. Her fledgling 'dropflight' from the family nest, her adoption by a saintly missionary, her macabre marriage, scattered motherhood, romantic scribblings and ill-starred business venture, her peace & love adventures, brief stints in the military and other nameless hazards wherein we witness her valiant rise and fall - rise and fall - in the dizzying spiral descent toward 'bagladyship.'

Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.: North Atlantic Books, 2011. Soft cover. As New. As New; This book offers a thorough grounding in the basics of Bagua principles and practice illuminating the connection between the cultural meanings of the I Ching and the physical movements of Bagua Zhang. The photographs from the Chinese book are reprinted, along with hundreed of new photographs of Kent Howard demonstrating the exercises in greater detail.