What is your dog thinking about when they look at you so intently with those big eyes and wagging tail? Alexandra Horowitz has written a bestseller entitled, ‘Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell and Know.’ Horowitz is a cognitive scientist and she discloses how dogs understand the world and the beings around them. There are answers to questions like: How does a tiny dog manage to play successfully with a Great Dane? Why must a person on a bicycle be chased? What is it like to use your mouth as a hand? This book explains these things and so much more. Some of the answers are quite amazing. The book contains extensive down-to-earth advice for canine enthusiasts. Probably your best chance to know more about your dog and dogs in general. 

‘Disasters of Ontario: 75 Stories of Courage and Chaos’ by Rene Biberstein contains the personal stories of those who were involved in some of the worst accidents that have occurred in this province. The natural and accidental torments of ice, chemical spills, derailments, structural collapse, sinking ships, horrific fires, flooding, collisions, epidemics, explosions, poisonings, air crashes and so on.

This is definitely an interesting and informative read! 

‘The Amish Kitchen’ by Beth Wiseman, Kelly Long and Amy Clipston is a collection of three separate stories that are all set in the same closely-bonded community–a place where the kitchen is the essence of the home. These are stories that will feed your spirit and warm your heart. 

Stuart McLean, Canadian bestselling author and award-winning journalist and humourist, has kept us in stitches for years with his tales of the ‘Vinyl Cafe.’

The ongoing adventures of Dave and Morley are further featured in his new book, ‘Vinyl Cafe Turns the Page.’ For a reading treat and much laughter take this book home and enjoy!

Young Adult Reads: ‘The Nest’ by Kenneth Oppel.

DVD Pick: ‘Jurassic World’ starring Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard–an amazing return to where prehistoric terror began!

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