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Belfry Librarian – Yaga

The wonderful librarians at the Greater Victoria Public Library have compiled a list of books and videos to help you get even more out of our production of Yaga.

Initiated: Memoir of a Witch by Amanda Yates Garcia (2019)

Baba Yaga Laid an Egg by Dubravka Ugrešić (2010)

Finding Baba Yaga: A Short Novel in Verse by Jane Yolen (2018)

Bang Bang by Kat Sandler (2019)

Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women’s Anger by Rebecca Traister (2018)

How to Write a Mystery: A Handbook from Mystery Writers of America by Lee Child, editor (2021)

Kamloopa: An Indigenous Matriarch Story by Kim Senklip Harvey (2019)

Manifesta: Young Women, Feminism, and the Future by Jennifer Baumgardner and Amy Richards (2020)

Sleuth – Gail Bowen on Writing Mysteries by Gail Bowen (2018)

The Witch and the Tsar by Olesya Salnikova Gilmore (2022)

Tough Mothers: Amazing Stories of History’s Mightiest Matriarchs by Jason Porath (2018)

Witches, Sluts, Feminists: Conjuring the Sex Positive by Kristen J. Sollée (2017)

Witches: The Transformative Power of Women Working Together by Sam George-Allen (2020)

Women Who Run With the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype by Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Ph D. (1997)

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Belfry Librarian – Old Stock

The wonderful librarians at the Greater Victoria Public Library have compiled a list of books and videos to help you get even more out of our production of Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story.

A History of Anti-Semitism in Canada by Ira Robinson (2015)

Europe Against the Jews 1880-1945 by Götz Aly (2020)

Klezmer Festival [CD] by Various Artists (2017)

Momentum [CD] by Kleztory (2020)

Pier 21: A History by Steven Swinghamer (2020)

Pier 21: Listen to my Story by Christine Welldon (2012 – Children’s Book)

Pogrom: Kishinev and the Tilt of History by Steven J. Zipperstein (2018)

Seeking the Fabled City: The Canadian Jewish Experience by Allan Levine (2018)

The Book of Klezmer: The History, The Music, The Folklore by Yale Strom (2002)

The Children’s Republic: A Play About Janusz Korczak by Hannah Moscovitch (2022)

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Belfry Librarian – The Unplugging

The wonderful librarians at the Greater Victoria Public Library have compiled a list of books and videos to help you get even more out of our production of The Unplugging.

21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act by Robert Joseph (2018)

Basic Wilderness Survival Skills by Bradford Angier (2018)

Bushcraft 101: A Field Guide to the Art of Wilderness Survival by Dave Canterbury (2014)

Deer Man: Seven Years of Living in the Wild by Geoffroy Delorme (2022)

End Times: A Brief Guide to the End of the World, Asteroids, Super Volcanoes, Rogue Robots, and More by Brian Walsh (2019)

Moon of the Crusted Snow: A Novel by Waubgeshig Rice (2018)

 On Borrowed Time: North America’s Next Big Quake by Gregor Craigie (2021)

One Drum: Stories and Ceremonies for the Planet by Richard Wagamese (2019)

Tawâw: Progressive Indigenous Cuisine by Shane M. Chartrand (2019)

The Doomsday Book by Marshall Brain (2020)

The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline (2017)

The Sioux Chef’s Indigenous Kitchen by Sean Sherman (2017)

 We Can Save Us All by Adam Nemett (2018)

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