An insiders history of 25 tumultuous years in public education in Nova Scotia

The most trusted source of detailed geographic information for Nova Scotia. This extensively updated edition is a must-have for anyone looking for any kind of mappable information about the province.

This book describes the experiences of Black Loyalists who took up the British offer of freedom in exchange for their support in the American Revolution. Some fleeing from slavery, the Black Loyalists encountered hardships, racism, and neglect at the hands of the British authorities.

With beautiful photographs and brief informative text, this pocket guidebook presents over eighty common wildflowers found in Canada's Maritime provinces.

Two experienced mining engineers familiar with the history of mining technologies reveal the time period and the design logic of the flood tunnels which have prevented looting of the treasure buried on Nova Scotia's Oak Island.

In the 1960s, after years of ignoring the basic needs of the community, the City of Halifax bulldozed the Black community of Africville in the name of urban renewal.

An unexpected trip to Oak Island leads Joel and Emma on a mysterious treasure hunt.

The unforgettable story of a famous eighteenth century mutiny aboard The Bounty, and the Lunenberg County-built replica that starred with Marlon Brando in a Hollywood film, and was later sailed by a fearless captain straight into destruction.

When Stella was told she couldn't swim in her backyard river because hundreds of houses flushed their raw sewage into it she decided to try to do something about the issue. This is the true story of Stella's astonishingly successful grade six science project to clean up the LaHave River.

Adrian is fed up with being bullied for his weight, but in an effort to get fit he develops an eating disorder. Will the girl he's falling for be able to set him on the right track?