Lori Henry
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Born
Canada
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May 2011
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Silent Screams
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2008
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5 editions
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Dancing Through History: In Search of the Stories that Define Canada
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2012
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4 editions
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Churchill: Navigating bugs, belugas and polar bears
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2011
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2 editions
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Behind My Smile: How I Recovered from Bulimia
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2011
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2 editions
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Jordan: A Different Middle East
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2011
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2 editions
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| This is a fascinating and original personal and journalistic memoir about a Canadian author’s life in the Middle East, and the difficulties he faced reconciling his Eastern and Western cultural roots while there. Because he’s both an insider and outs ...more | |
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| This haunting novel about the unthinkable cruelty of Nazi Germany is softened by the warmth (and heartbreak) of children's friendships, love and innocence. A worthwhile read. ...more | |
“It is dancing that brings together tribes from all over North America to compete against each other [in pow wows], to share traditional similarities and differences, and to let non-aboriginal people learn about the first cultures on this continent. The dances change over the years, reflecting new generations and their influences, adapting the traditions of their grandparents and their grandparents’ grandparents, to be able to exist in this rapidly evolving world.
“There will always be the elders who shake their heads at the younger generation’s behaviour and teenagers who push the boundaries of traditions they have been taught. In dancing, though, everyone can be on the same beat, regardless of their fancy footwork or swirling shawls.”
― Dancing Through History: In Search of the Stories that Define Canada
“There will always be the elders who shake their heads at the younger generation’s behaviour and teenagers who push the boundaries of traditions they have been taught. In dancing, though, everyone can be on the same beat, regardless of their fancy footwork or swirling shawls.”
― Dancing Through History: In Search of the Stories that Define Canada
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