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  • What do Boys and Girls Read?

    An Investigation into Reading Habits with Some Suggestions about the Teaching of Literature in Secondary and Senior Schools

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Literacy
    Originally published in 1940. This book studies the facts regarding the actual reading of children aged 12 to 15 years, but is no mere compendium. It analyses the number and sorts of newspapers, books, magazines, poems and plays which are read during one month by boys and girls in senior and secondary schools, either in school or at home. The children's characteristic tastes and the changes in ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • The Genius of Play

    Celebrating the Spirit of Childhood

    Series series Early Years
    Children move like quick fire from the fantastic to the everyday, when free to express the genius of play. The Genius of Play addresses what play is, why it matters, and how modern life endangers children's play. Here is an outspoken Children's Play Charter for parents and teachers, which celebrates the playful spirit of childhood. ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Babe Ruth: Against All Odds, World's Mightiest Slugger

    To honor the 100th Anniversary of Babe Ruth’s entry into professional baseball, America’s leading Ruthian scholar has written this definitive book, which conclusively proves Babe’s historic superiority over all other sluggers. Based on thirty-five years of intensive research, this chronicle banishes, once and for all, the false caricatures and lingering misconceptions about Ruth’s abilities and ... Read more

    $8.44 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Sarajevo Hypothesis

    Altered State, Book 3

    Narrated by Nick Cracknell ...
    Series Audiobook 3 - Altered State

    Unabridged

    10 hours 56 min

    Rudi Kessler broke the world.He built a time machine and tried to stop the worst events of the twentieth century from taking place. But that was in another life, and now his younger self has to try to fix it with the help of Olga, his sister Carla, and Henry Clive.Carla and Olga must traverse Europe, taking out key figures from history whilst maintaining the air of respectable Edwardian ladies ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Matrimony

    Ritual, Culture, and the Heart's Work

    A restoration of the village-making power of matrimony, a building of cultural memory, and an examination of meaning-making for our ceremonially adrift timePublic and private rituals are failing this culture. Longtime scholar, storyteller, and ceremonialist Stephen Jenkinson has tracked that failure, along with the personal poverties that have followed, and has set about mending the brokenness—the ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Die Wise

    A Manifesto for Sanity and Soul

    A palliative care veteran’s unflinching manifesto on death, dying, and grief, and what it truly means to die wellMost of us hope for a long life and a quick death, ideally one we never see coming. Stephen Jenkinson spent decades managing palliative care programs and directing children’s grief centers, and has seen firsthand what that wish costs: in a culture that treats death as a medical failure, ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Wildflower

    A Novel

    A magical florist journeys from the kingdom’s capital to its wild woods to fulfill an unusual request, and stumbles upon friendship, conspiracy, and the buds of new love in this debut cozy fantasy.“Wildflower is a lovely respite from reality, featuring a charming cast of characters, snappy dialogue, and so much heart. Prepare to be enchanted.”—Brigitte Knightley, author of The Irresistible Urge to ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • National Express Coaches

    Although several coaching pools for express services were established in the late 1920s, it was not until 1972, three years after the formation of the National Bus Company, that a nationwide, fully coordinated express coach network came into being under the National banner. With coaches provided by the various NBC subsidiaries, National Express dominated the scene and continues to do so today ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Come of Age

    The Case for Elderhood in a Time of Trouble

    In his landmark provocative style, Stephen Jenkinson makes the case that we must birth a new generation of elders, one poised and willing to be true stewards of the planet and its species.Come of Age does not offer tips on how to be a better senior citizen or how to be kinder to our elders. Rather, with lyrical prose and incisive insight, Stephen Jenkinson explores the great paradox of elderhood ... Read more

    $24.79 CAD

  • Grand Prix Cars

    Series series Motorsports History
    “ In compiling this brief history of Grand Prix racing, along with descriptions of the more successful cars, I have limited myself to the period since World War II as the present day Grand Prix cars are mostly derived from the development and design of the early post war years. Although many ideas were taking shape in the period of the mid-thirties — such as the use of De Dion rear axle layouts, ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Gentleman's Bride

    Anne Gray is forced to marry for the chance of a better life. Until she learns the truth about her husband and her life is in jeopardy. She flees Devon and escapes to Australia.James Barratt emigrated from Sussex to Australia to make his fortune. After an unfortunate romance, he vows never to fall in love again.In Australia, Anne changes her name and answers James' advertisement for a wife. But ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Homestead Secrets

    Narrated by Olivia Beardsley ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Wimmera

    Unabridged

    6 hours 10 min

    Forced to reassess her future, IT nerd and country girl Addie Kendall returns to her family's Wimmera farm. When she contacts her former school friend Harry Chandler with alarming news, they're compelled to unite to solve a criminal injustice. In pursuit of answers, they stumble upon a shocking find in the district's iconic Banyandah homestead, deserted since a family tragedy ten years ago . . . ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus