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Month: July 2019
Requests list, July 2019
Hi BBB supporters! We are looking for this list of books. They were requested during our last library program in the Women’s side of the Burnside Prison. If you have any of these, we would greatly appreciate it! You can drop them off at Venus Envy – Halifax on Barrington, Alteregos Cafe & Catering on Gottingen, and The Loaded Ladle office in the basement of the Dal SUB. Thank you so much for your support and hope you’re all enjoying the summer.
Specific titles:
Updated Criminal Code of Canada
Gabriel Zevin: Elsewhere
Cassandra Clare: Clockwork Prince, Clockwork Angel
C.S Lewis: Chronicles of Narnia (boxset/any of the titles)
Maya Angelou: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Gordon Parks: The Learning Tree
Anne Bishop: Written in Red, Murder of Crows
Stephenie Meyer: The Host
Cinda Williams Chima: The Demon King, The Exiled King, The Gray Wolf Throne, The Crimson Crown
Janet Evanovich: Wicked Business
Authors:
Joy Fielding (newer releases)
Danielle Steele (newer releases)
Topics:
Books about Bonnie & Clyde
True stories about psych wards in NS
Books about NS ghost stories, books about Oak Island ghost stories
Books about sex work in Canada
Books about Greek gods
Books about legionnaire’s disease
Books about Klinefelter syndrome
June donation requests
These books have all been requested in the last month from the women’s side of the Burnside Prison. If you have any of these, we would greatly appreciate it! You can drop them off at one of our donations. Thank you so much for your support!
Specific Titles:
Gabriel Zevin: Elsewhere
Gordon Parks: The Learning Tree
Nora Roberts: Dark Witch
Janet Evanovich: Wicked Business
VC Andrews: Garden of Shadows, Heaven, My Sweet Audriana, Unfinished Symphony
Kelly Armstrong: Gathering, Made to be Broken
Gary John Bishop: Unfu*k Yourself: Get Out of Your Head and into Your Life
Lee Child: Running Blind, Worth Dying For
Anne Bishop: Written in Red, Murder of Crows
Marissa Meyer: Scarlet, Cress, Winter
Cassandra Clare: Clockwork Prince, Clockwork Angel, The City of Fallen Angels
Michael Grant series: Gone, Hunger
Monster book of Manga “How to Draw”
Authors:
De’Nesha Diamond
Kiki Swinson
Maxine Tynes
Topics:
Books about chromosome abnormalities
Books about hermaphrodites/intersex people
Books about Klinefelter syndrome
Plains Cree language books
Book about Bonnie & Clyde
Books about NS ghost stories, Books by Vernon Oickle
True Crime/ True Stories
Books about Black History
Pagan/Wicca/Women’s Healing books
Queer/Trans books
Pictures of Falcons/Phoenixes for drawing