| Prince Edward Island Book of Everything Contributor(s): Walls, Martha (Author) |
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ISBN: 0973806362 ISBN-13: 9780973806366 Publisher: MacIntyre Purcell Publishing Inc. OUR PRICE: $12.56 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2007 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Travel | Canada - Atlantic Provinces (nb, Nl, Ns, Pe) - Reference | Trivia |
| Dewey: 917 |
| Series: Book of Everything |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5" W x 7" (0.40 lbs) 192 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Canadian - Geographic Orientation - New Brunswick - Geographic Orientation - Newfoundland - Geographic Orientation - Nova Scotia - Geographic Orientation - Prince Edward Island |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: From the number of kilometers of coastline, to the stories behind those unusual place names (hello Mermaid) and the saga of the Fixed Link, to profiles of Lucy Maud and Prince Edward himself, no book is more comprehensive than the Prince Edward Island Book of Everything. No book is more fun. Well-known Islanders weigh in on their favourite things about their home province ? Senator Catherine Callbeck shares the top 5 most important events in Island politics, chef Andrew Morrison on his favourite Island dishes and Anne Compton's five favourite Island words. Stories of the First People, the worst weather, the almighty potato, the truth behind that red dirt, Island slang, the most infamous crimes . . . it's all here Whether you're a native Islander, a come from away, or visiting for the first time, there simply is no more comprehensive book about Canada's island province. If you love Prince Edward Island, you'll love the Prince Edward Island Book of Everything Don't forget to read the Book of Musts |
Contributor Bio(s): Walls, Martha: - Martha Walls is a history professor based at St. Francis Xavier University. |