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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2010-11-11, Page 13404 Queen St., Blyth 519-523-4792 541 Turnberry St., Brussels 519-887-9114 The Citizen THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2010. PAGE 13. Undecided what book to get? Pick up a gift certificate and let them choose! ETHICS IN FORESTRY An examination of the ethical issues involved in forestry, such as sustainable yields, ethics and business, and land use. Written by Lloyd C. Ireland, a forestry consultant in Maine who has clients from New Brunswick to Alaska. Reg. $39.95 now just $14.95 ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NORTH AMERICAN MAMMALS Learn more about North American mammals from beavers to weasels, bison to opossums with 280 pages of text and colourful illustrations. Info on size, habits, diet, habitat, distribution and more. Reduced to just $12.99 FIREFLY ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIRDS More than 650 pages of gorgeous photos and information from 150 expert contributors from around the world. Information on size, habitat, nests, eggs, diet and distribution and more. Reg. $75 now just $39.95 DAN NEEDLES: WINGFIELD’S HOPE More Letters From Wingfield Farm. An enjoyable sequel to Letters From Wingfield Farm, the book that had people comparing the Canadian humourist to Mark Twain. Return to Walt Wingfield’s farm in Persephone Township, a rural community filled with amusing characters. $9.99 TRACING YOUR IRISH FAMILY HISTORY Millions of Canadians can trace their family history back to Ireland. This comprehensive guide helps you discover your Irish roots with guides to civil and religious registries, a dictionary of Irish sources, and information on Irish names. $29.95 TRACING YOUR SCOTTISH FAMILY HISTORY Scots made an indelible mark on Canadian history and on this region. Now you can trace your Scottish roots with this guide on how to use censuses, church registers, wills, deeds etc.$29.95 OUT STANDING IN THEIR FIELD: The Rural Adventures of Hap and Edna Shortlisted for the Leacock Prize for Humour this book introduces BC farm couple Hap and Edna Fitzpatrick and a colourful cast of hilarious characters, both human and animal. $18.95 A BRIDGE TO REMEMBRANCE In this DVD, Huron County native Stewart Toll narrates a visual tour of the battlefields of Europe where Canadians fought. Also includes music and singing and an interview with Capt. George Blackburn, author of “Guns Trilogy”. $29.99 BLYTH: A VILLAGE PORTRAIT In 1977 a group of Blyth young people produced a large volume of stories on the history of Blyth, many excerpted from early newspapers in Blyth and the surrounding towns. A few copies of this book are still available. $30.00 BLAME IT ON THE WEATHER: Strange Weather Facts Environment Canada weather expert Dave Phillips tells unusual and intriguing stories related to weather, like the Yukon man who heard the noise of his frozen breath tinkling to earth. Regularly $24.95 Special $12.95 RESTLESS ON HURON For many people visiting Port Elgin and Southampton in the years between 1937 and the mid-1960s, a highlight was a tour of the lakeshore on the tour boats Restless or Restless Too. This book brings back those memories in words and photos. $15.00 THE SNOWSHOE EXPERIENCE Snowshoeing can be your passport to winter enjoyment. With this nuts- and-bolts guide you have everything you need to know to get started and enjoy this low-cost, hassle-free winter sport. $13.50 ALFALFABET A TO Z Help a youngster learn the alphabet and learn about food and agriculture at the same time with this colourfully illustrated picture book. As well as learning the ABCs youngsters will learn of everything from farm animals to fruits and the bees that pollinate them. $19.95 HORSE CRAZY 1001 fun facts, craft projects, games, activities and know how for horse-loving kids in this nearly-400-page book. Author Jessie Haas provides practical information on all things equine. Designed for kids 8 and up. $22.95 We have books for all ages that make great gifts! WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE Arnold Mathers, one of the favourite writers in The Rural Voice with his humorous stories of growing up on a Huron County farm, has collected the stories in book form – and added other stories and photographs. $14.00