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The creators of Sultry Soiree Sip & Strip & Sketch and Say Please are bringing a PRELUDE of talent to come -- the newest and hottest burlesque
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And gains Greystone Kids Inside in: X-Rays of Nature’s Hidden World by Jan Paul Schutten, illus. by Arie Van ‘t Riet, trans. by Laura Watkinson (Oct. 12, $19.95, ISBN 978-1-77164-679-6), provides a look at creatures and their natural habitats using x-ray techniques and photographs. Ages 2–7. How Beautiful by Antonella Capetti, illus. by Melissa Castrillon (Nov. 2, $17.95, ISBN 978-1-77164-853-0). A curious caterpillar searches for the true meaning of the word beautiful. Ages 4–8. Little Narwhal, Not Alone by Tiffany Stone, illus. by Ashlyn Anstee (Oct. 12, $17.95, ISBN 978-1-77164-...
Dany Assaf is a lawyer who was born and raised in Edmonton. The descendant of proud Muslims, including his great grandfather who helped build Canada’s first mosque in Edmonton in 1938, Assaf grew up excelling at hockey, worshipping the Oilers, and mostly living in harmony with his fellow citizens. But after 9/11, a sign pointing to his childhood home bore the following inscription, “Osama bin Laden lives closer than you think.” In his new book, Say Please and Thank You & Stand in Line, Dany Assaf chronicles his family’s history in Alberta, the dangerous shift in anti-Muslim rheto...
Author of the article: Fish Griwkowsky Publishing date: May 14, 2021 • May 14, 2021 • 6 minute read • Edmonton expat Dany Assaf has just released his book Say Please and Thank You & Stand in Line. Photo by supplied Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Article content Growing up in Edmonton, Dany Assaf was obsessed with hockey — even before we had an NHL team. He went to Ross Shep in the ’80s, playing rugby and football, and fondly r...