NON- FICTION

1 ( 1) 9 wks An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth Chris Hadfield Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield writes about his experiences on the International Space Station and back on Earth.

2 ( 3) 12 wks I am Malala Malala Yousafzai with Christina Lamb The subtitle says it all: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban.

3 ( 2) 11 wks Orr: My Story Bobby Orr Hockey great Bobby Orr tells his story in this memoir.

4 ( 4) 9 wks The War That Ended Peace Margaret MacMillan Subtitled The Road to 1914, this book is about the First World War.

5 (-) 1 wk. The Great Escape: A Canadian Story Ted Barris Ted Barris writes about the Great Escape, when 80 Commonwealth airmen tried to escape from a German PoW camp in the Second World War.

6 ( 5) 8 wks How We Lead: Canada in a Century of Change Joe Clark A passionate argument for Canada’s reassertion of its place on the world stage, from a former prime minister.

7 ( 6) 8 wks A Great Game: The Forgotten Leafs & The Rise of Professional Hockey Stephen J. Harper The hockey heroes and hard- boiled businessmen who built the game, and the rise and fall of legendary teams.

8 ( 9) 13 wks One Summer: America, 1927 Bill Bryson Bryson writes this time about 1927 and the events that occurred that summer in the U. S.

9 ( 8) 15 wks The Massey Murder Charlotte Gray This book looks at the murder of a wealthy Canadian man by his maid, who confessed to the crime.

10 ( 7) 12 wks Legends, Icons & Rebels: Music That Changed the World Robbie Robertson and others This book of musical insights includes two CDs.

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