Books & Media

By Joni Mitchell136 pages Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019A gorgeous compendium of Joni Mitchell's handwritten lyrics and drawings, originally handcrafted as a gift for a select group of friends in 1971 and now available to the public for the first timeIn 1971, as her album Blue topped charts around the world, Joni Mitchell crafted one hundred copies of Morning Glory on...

Paddle to the Sea - DVDNational Film Board of Canada, 1966Directed & Produced by Bill Mason27 minutes and 59 secondsBased on Holling C. Holling's book of the same name, Paddle to the Sea is Bill Mason's film adaptation of the classic tale of an Indian boy who sets out to carve a man and a canoe. Calling the man "Paddle...

The Group of Seven Colouring BookGroup of Seven coloring book features 22 works of art by the pioneering Canadian landscape painters. Coloring pages are blank on the back so they can be cut out and displayed. Click on the small picture to see an interior page.In this coloring book, you will find 22 paintings of lakes, forests, and mountains by...

The Sweater - DVDAuthor & Narrator - Roch CarrierNational Film Board, 198010 minutes, 21 secondsA Canadian children's classic!In this animated short, Roch Carrier recounts the most mortifying moment of his childhood. At a time when all his friends worshipped Maurice "Rocket" Richard and wore his number 9 Canadiens hockey jersey, the boy was mistakenly sent a Toronto Maple Leafs jersey...