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  • Monday CLOSED
  • Tuesday 10:00-5:30
  • Wednesday 10:00-5:30
  • Thursday 10:00-5:30
  • Friday 10:00-5:30
  • Saturday 10:00-4:00
  • Sunday CLOSED
  • Closed on holidays

Featured Items

A fish caught in time : the search for the coelacanth

By Weinberg, Samantha, 1966-

Where I was from

By Didion, Joan, 1934-

One well : the story of water on Earth

By Strauss, Rochelle, 1967- author

Eau Canada : the future of Canada's water

By

Blue covenant : the global water crisis and the coming battle for the right to water

By Barlow, Maude

The hydrosphere : agent of change

By Vogt, Gregory.

Water : the fate of our most precious resource

By De Villiers, Marq, 1940-

A drop in the ocean : the story of water

By Bailey, Jacqui.

Not a drop to drink : water for a thirsty world

By Burgan, Michael

Water

By Woodward, John active 1812-1842

Water : the epic struggle for wealth, power, and civilization

By Solomon, Steven

Moby-duck : the true story of 28,800 bath toys lost at sea and of the beachcombers, oceanographers, environmentalists, and fools, including the author, who went in search of them

By Hohn, Donovan

Blue future : protecting water for people and the planet forever

By Barlow, Maude, author

Water can be--

By Salas, Laura Purdie, author

Your water footprint : the shocking facts about how much water we use to make everyday products

By Leahy, Stephen, 1953- author

The water knife

By Bacigalupi, Paolo, author

Back to the well : rethinking the future of water

By De Villiers, Marq, author

Experiments with water

By Royston, Angela, author

Boiling point : government neglect, corporate abuse, and Canada's water crisis

By Barlow, Maude, author

A river captured : the Columbia River Treaty and catastrophic change

By Pearkes, Eileen Delehanty, 1961- author

The death and life of the Great Lakes

By Egan, Dan, author

Our vanishing glaciers : the snows of yesteryear and the future climate of the mountain west

By Sandford, Robert W., author

Original highways : travelling the great rivers of Canada

By MacGregor, Roy, 1948- author

Breaching the Peace : the Site C Dam and a valley's stand against big hydro

By Cox, Sarah, 1963- author

What the eyes don't see : a story of crisis, resistance, and hope in an American city

By Hanna-Attisha, Mona, author.

The poisoned city : Flint's water and the American urban tragedy

By Clark, Anna (Anna Leigh), author

Whose water is it, anyway? : taking water protection into public hands

By Barlow, Maude.

Alba and the ocean cleanup

By Hawthorne, Lara, author, illustrator

We are water protectors

By Lindstrom, Carole, 1964- author

A diary in the age of water

By Munteanu, Nina, author

Watershed : a novel

By Vanderstoop, Doreen, 1962- author

On time and water

By Andri Snær Magnason, 1973- author

Once there was a raindrop

By Anderson, Judith, 1965-, author

Fish

By Kearney, Brendan, author, illustrator

Land-water-sky = Ndè-ti-yat'a

By Lafferty, Catherine, 1982- author.
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Angel wing splash pattern

By Van Camp, Richard, author

A plain leaving

By Gould, Leslie, 1962-, author

Red Clark o' Tulluco

By Young, Gordon, 1886-1948, author

Together

By Cohen, Julie, 1970-, author

The hiding game

By Wood, Naomi, author

Outsider

By Castillo, Linda, author

Dear Edward

By Napolitano, Ann, author

To Calais, in ordinary time

By Meek, James, 1962- author

Songs for the end of the world

By Nawaz, Saleema, 1979- author

It would be night in Caracas : a novel

By Sainz Borgo, Karina, 1982-

A splendid ruin : a novel

By Chance, Megan, author

Marshlands

By Gide, André, 1869-1951, author

Peach blossom paradise

By Ge, Fei, 1964- author.

Rag-and-bone Christmas

By Court, Dilly, author

The gimmicks : a novel

By McCormick, Chris, 1987-, author

A perfect likeness : two novellas

By Wagamese, Richard, author

Night watch : the vet suite

By Wigmore, Gillian, 1976- author

My ride or die : a novel

By Cohen, Leslie, 1984- author

The private joys of Nnenna Maloney

By Nzelu, Okechukwu, author

The mother

By Gorky, Maksim, 1868-1936, author

An eye for an eye

By Wyer, Carol E., author

A stranger in town

By Armstrong, Kelley, author

The minders

By Marrs, John (Freelance journalist), author

The Russian cage

By Harris, Charlaine, author

The grandmother plot

By Cooney, Caroline B. author

The dream weavers

By Erskine, Barbara, author

The stalker

By Gray, Alex, author

Speak, silence

By Echlin, Kim, author

Turn a blind eye

By Archer, Jeffrey, 1940- author

Lost immunity : a thriller

By Kalla, Daniel, author

The complete two pints

By Doyle, Roddy, 1958-, author

The first day of spring

By Tucker, Nancy, 1993- author

Darkness : a novel

By Richards, David Adams, author

Bonnie Jack : a novel

By Hamilton, Ian, 1946- author

These tangled vines : a novel

By MacLean, Julianne, author

The tiger mom's tale

By Butler, Lyn Liao, author
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Picking up the pieces : residential school memories and the making of the Witness Blanket

By Newman, Carey, 1975- author

First Nations self-government : 17 roadblocks to self-determination, and one Chief's thoughts on solutions

By Wolf Collar, Leroy Paul, 1961- author

Fathoms : the world in the whale

By Giggs, Rebecca, author

Finding refuge in Canada : narratives of dislocation

By

So-called normal : a memoir of family, depression and resilience

By Henick, Mark, author

Neglected no more : the urgent need to improve the lives of Canada's elders in the wake of a pandemic

By Picard, André, 1960- author

First steps : how upright walking made us human

By DeSilva, Jeremy M., 1976- author

My daughter Rehtaeh Parsons

By Canning, Glen, 1963- author

Securing democracy : my fight for press freedom and justice in Bolsonaro's Brazil

By Greenwald, Glenn, author.

Do something for nothing : seeing beneath the surface of homelessness, through the simple act of a haircut

By Coombes, Joshua, author.

The bridge : writing across the binary

By Maillard, Keith, 1942- author.

Not on my watch : how a renegade whale biologist took on governments and industry to save wild salmon

By Morton, Alexandra, 1957- author

Breathe, cry, breathe : from sorrow to strength in the aftermath of sudden, tragic loss

By Gourdier, Catherine, author
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On the come up

By Thomas, Angie, author

A good girl's guide to murder

By Jackson, Holly, author

Gravity

By Deming, Sarah, author

Welcome to Smellville

By Stine, R. L., author

The black kids

By Hammonds Reed, Christina, author

The language of ghosts

By Fawcett, Heather, author

Escaping eleven

By Chisholm, Jerri, author

Of salt and shore

By Schaap, Annet, author, illustrator

Stick with me

By Blecher, Jennifer, author

Skywatchers

By Arcos, Carrie, author

Come on in : 15 stories about immigration and finding home

By

The boys in the back row

By Jung, Mike, author

How to pack for the end of the world

By Falkoff, Michelle, author

Yolk

By Choi, Mary H. K., author

Dragon fury

By McMann, Lisa, author

The best worst summer

By Eulberg, Elizabeth.

Call across the sea

By Kacer, Kathy, 1954- author

How to get away with Myrtle

By Bunce, Elizabeth C., author

The good girls

By Bartlett, Claire Eliza, author

This will be funny someday

By Henry, Katie, author

Go ask Alice

By

The Mary Shelley Club

By Moldavsky, Goldy, author

Luck of the Titanic

By Lee, Stacey (Stacey Heather), author

When life gives you lemons, make peach pie

By Downing, Erin, author

Peter Lee's notes from the field

By Ahn, Angela, author

Everyone dies famous in a small town : stories

By Hitchcock, Bonnie-Sue, author

Indivisible

By Aleman, Daniel, author

What beauty there is

By Anderson, Cory L., author

Arlo, Mrs. Ogg, and the Dinosaur Zoo

By Hemming, Alice, author
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January Trivia Night

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Storytime on Facebook

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Library News

A thank you to our volunteers!
January 18 2022

A thank you to our volunteers!

Thank you to all library volunteers! In the new year it is customary to celebrate the time, commitment and energy generously donated by all of the library…

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Athabasca Watershed Council Mobile Exhibit
January 7 2022

Athabasca Watershed Council Mobile Exhibit

We are excited to partner with Athabasca Watershed Council in the month of January to bring you AWC’s mobile library exhibit! Drop by to learn more…

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January Trivia Night
January 7 2022

January Trivia Night

Join AU Librarians Joanna Nemeth and Jordan Habib as they host our first trivia night of 2022. Mark your calendars for January 28th at 7:30 pm! Zoom link:…

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About Us

The Alice B. Donahue Library & Archives is dedicated to providing library and information services and materials to further the educational, recreational, and cultural needs of the residents of the Town and County of Athabasca, and to preserve the heritage of Athabasca and region.

Northern Lights Library System News

Winter Reading Program Kicking off in January!
December 24 2021

Winter Reading Program Kicking off in January!

The Northern Lights Winter Reading Program is almost here! This year, we have lots of fun things for participants of all ages.  Kicking things off,…

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