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The Green Lady: Memoirs of a Glasgow Midwife Helena Joyce chronicles a colorful piece of Glaswegian history through the eyes of district midwife, aka Green Lady, Nell Dickson. The stories are beautifully told with wit and compassion, each unfolding yet another dimension of the lives and struggles of the good-hearted people of Glasgow’s Gorbals district. “If I had to give a book
to every student and practicing midwife, I would choose Helena
Joyce’s The Green Lady....” Categories: Biography & Memoirs; Midwifery; Social History ISBN: 978-0-9812347-1-7 |
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The Emerald Diaries: Secrets of an Irish Clan For Nora, the discovery of an aged green box in the loft of her newly inherited family farm reveals more than mere dust. Among other items, a chronological diary of her departed relatives consumes her imagination, whisking her away on a wild Irish wind. The diary reveals not only the captivating tales of her relations, but uncovers a powerful heirloom that has been passed down quietly and secretly through the women. Fiction, fantasy, historic references, and impish flights of fancy all pleasurably collide in these pages to make for a startling and intoxicating read. Categories: Fiction ISBN: 978-0-9812347-0-0 |
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Three Hand Reel (Music CD) Retail Price: $20.00 |
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Stan Leonard: Canada's
Forgotten Golf Legend This inspiring biograpy by one of Canada’s foremost golf writers
(Backspin: 100 Years of Golf in British Columbia) details the career
of Stan Leonard, 8-time Canadian golf champion. What is remarkable
about Leonard is he didn’t become a U.S. Tour regular until he was
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The Pottery Class: Life Lessons
In The Studio Using the pottery class as a metaphor for life, Peggy Grigor, a trained group therapist and successful pottery teacher, walks you through the stages of pot making to illustrate how to achieve emotional balance, unblock obstacles in your life and find inner peace and wisdom. Based on the experiences of actual pottery students. Categories: Mind, Body & Spirit; Lifestyle; Social Psychology & Interactions ISBN: 978-0-9782152-2-4 |
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Lines on the 49th Parallel An anthology of short stories, poetry, photographs and illustrations by the founding members of the Ladysmith Writers’ Circle. Category: Literature & Fiction; Anthologies ISBN: 0-9782152-0-6 |
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Golflore: Notes, Quotes
and Anecdotes This bonanza of golf history, humour, tradition, word origins, records,
characters, rules, champions, memorable matches, poetry and jokes
will delight golfers of all ranks. |
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Now You Know The Secret This delightful little book recounts the historical basis of Santa Claus. Categories: Children’s Books / Non-fiction ISBN: 0-9733458-1-0 |
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A Conflict of Minds This novel, set in 1979 South Africa, is the tale of nurse Helen Shepherd, the new head of clinic services, as she struggles to overcome prejudice and resentment, to mold her multiracial staff of nursing sisters into a cohesive team. Based on the author’s own experiences, with historical notes. Categories: Fiction / Historical ISBN: 0-9733458-0-2 |
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If you prefer not to shop online, we also accept VISA, Mastercard and cheque. Just call us at (250) 606-7011 or send a fax to (888) 755-9338 or use our Feedback Page to send us an email. Let us know how many copies you want, your shipping address, credit card number and expiry date, if applicable. We'll figure out the shipping charges, if any, and email an invoice back to you. Please make your cheque payable to Turning Point Arts and mail it to:Turning Point Arts Book Orders
10849 Olsen Road
Ladysmith, BC V9G 1Z8
Canada
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If you prefer to shop in person, you can purchase books in our studio gallery and at retail outlets throughout Vancouver Island and beyond.Our new exclusive Nanaimo outlet |
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Volume One Bookstore |
Laughing Oyster Bookshop |
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Blue Heron Books |
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Lito's Café and Galleria |
Ladysmith Waterfront Arts Centre Gallery |
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Ricardio's Gifts & Paraphernalia |
Artisan's Studio |
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Salamander Books |
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Abraxas Books & Gifts |
