Mukluks, Boots & Skates


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"Retired Mountie, Lyle Lambert, has published a book recounting the 3 1/2 years he spent stationed in the Arctic in the late 1950s and early ?60s. Lambert writes about his youth growing up in Flin Flon, playing hockey, going to school and working at various jobs. Lambert?s career path seemed set when he got a steady job in the Canadian National Railway express office in Flin Flon. While working at the express office Lambert became friends with the RCMP members who would stop by for coffee while on night patrol. They convinced Lambert to apply to join the RCMP . He was accepted and went into training, graduating in January 1957." --




Road & Rec


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The Twenty-Seventh City


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St. Louis is embroiled in a political conspiracy after Jammu, a young woman from India, is installed as its new police chief. To succeed she realizes that respected businessman Martin Probst must be seduced or destroyed.




Boys' Life


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Boys' Life is the official youth magazine for the Boy Scouts of America. Published since 1911, it contains a proven mix of news, nature, sports, history, fiction, science, comics, and Scouting.







Word Search With Hidden Message: Train Your Brain Anywhere, Anytime! - 120 Puzzles for Adults


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- Playing Word Search is not just a fun way to pass the time, due to its logical elements it has been found as a proven method of exercising and stimulating portions of your brain, training it even, if you will and just like training any other muscle regularly you can expect to see an improvement in cognitive functions. Some studies go as far as indicating regular puzzles can even help reduce the risk of Alzheimer's and other health problems in later life.-As a logic puzzle, Word Search is also an excellent brain game. If you play Word Search daily, you will soon start to see improvements in your concentration and overall brain power. -Playing Word Search might give you the little mental break that you need in order to come back to your daily work and other life challenges with new energy.




Marvelous Minilessons for Teaching Nonfiction Writing K–3


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Today’s young learners know more about their world than ever before. This remarkable book shows that even our youngest writers can consider audience and purpose as they use nonfiction writing to document their ideas and share those ideas with others. But if students are going to be able to use writing to learn, they must have opportunities for learning to write. That’s what this book is for. A wealth of hands-on minilessons offer strategies for writing informational, persuasive, and procedural text. Each lesson starts with a learning goal and follows an “I do, we do, you do” format. Teachers will find a wealth of ideas for guiding young students to write about what they know and care about.




The Mukluk Ball


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With help from his friends, Karhu dances his way to Finn Town's liveliest winter event, the Mukluk Ball, featuring the tango, the conga, and even the Bear Hug Twist.




White Boots


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