Lisa Wojna has 2 audiobooks on Listento.it, narrated by 1 narrator. The most-rated is Weird Canadian Laws.
Amazing Dogs
Summary
Our best friends: They can be pets or working dogs; they race for sticks and balls or find survivors of disasters, and they are the subjects of some of the most amazing and touching stories: Employees of the Albany post office adopted a stray puppy named Owney, and in his life he traveled hundreds of thousands of miles with the mail to places around the world John Dignard, victim of a brain injury, introduced the concept of memory dogs by training a German shepherd to help him Rescue dogs working 9/11 found a few survivors, and the remains they uncovered provided closure for grieving families Times were tough for Jude Stringfellow, but a bipedal puppy named Faith taught her to hope again The Sica family’s golden retriever, Bullet, saved their three-week-old son from certain death from an undiagnosed heart condition Stubby, a mongrel boxer mutt, became a hero on the front lines when his frenetic barking alerted sleeping soldiers to poisonous gas Skippy, a hearing-ear dog, has given Kerena Marchant a taste of what freedom really means Blue heeler cross Skidboot has made appearances on Jay Leno, Oprah and the Late Show with David Letterman to perform his amazing tricks And so many more heartwarming stories.
©2012 Lisa Wojna (P)2021 Folklore Publishing
Weird Canadian Laws
Summary
If you can imagine it, somewhere there’s probably a law against it. Laugh out loud over some of Canada’s strangest laws - but not too loudly, or you might get a ticket: Until 2002 in BC, you couldn’t stand up while having a drink in a restaurant In Halifax, cabbies are required to wear socks You’re not allowed to dogsled on the sidewalks in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario In Ponoka, Alberta, don’t build a mud hut or a house with a straw roof Don’t let your Canadian flag snap in the wind in Collingwood, Ontario Coloured margarine is illegal in Quebec Don’t leave a trail of nails, tacks, or glass behind you when you walk down the streets of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan Clear sodas are not allowed to contain caffeine in Canada Plus more outdated, outmoded or just plain outlandish laws from throughout Canada
©2006 Lisa Wojna (P)2021 Blue Bike Books