River Queen: The Amazing Story Of Tugboat Titan Lucille Johnstone

This book is intended for ages 9 to 12 years. This collection features ten women from Canada and around the world, amazing athletes who have gone the distance in their own way. The book profiles our own largely forgotten Olympian, Bobbie Rosenfeld, considered by many experts to be Canada's most accomplished female athlete of the first half of the twentieth century. Other remarkable women athletes include Annie Smith Peck, a trailblazing American mountain climber the powerful wheelchair athlete Chantal...

Ballantine Books, New York: 1992. Hardcover with dustjacket. Reading copy. Travel to the most secret corners of the human psyche . . . to a perverse world of dark passion . . . twisted seduction, amorous betrayal and blood lust. This modern classic, from the mysterious woman writer whose name will forever be remembered for sexual humiliation mixed with love, is "a total, authentic literary experience" (The New York Times). First published in France in 1954, Story of O is a tale of a woman willing...

Just another cookbook? No way! This. His-Story of Real Good Cooking by Francois...is great. One can't wait to turn over to the next page...'peppered' with plenty of food related history, anecdotes, reflections and quotes with over 300 selected recipes, but this is only the beginning. To arouse the interest of great dishes and the one that had been overlooked by years gone by, I felt compelled to capture my 54 years of cooking into this book. All recipes are explained in an easy, leisurely, salutary...