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  • The Teachers

    A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession

    **A National Bestseller*Winner of the 2024 DKG International Educators Book Award*A riveting, must-read, year-in-the-life account of three teachers, combined with reporting that reveals what’s really going on behind school doors, by New York Times bestselling author and education expert Alexandra Robbins.**Alexandra Robbins goes behind the scenes to tell the true, sometimes shocking, always ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Geeks Shall Inherit the Earth

    Popularity, Quirk Theory, and Why Outsiders Thrive After High School

    These intertwining narratives "beautifully demonstrate . . . that the people who are excluded and bullied for their offbeat passions and refusal to conform are often the ones who are embraced and lauded for those very qualities in college and beyond" (The New York Times).In a smart, entertaining, reassuring book that reads like fiction, Alexandra Robbins manages to cross Gossip Girl with Freaks ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Fraternity

    An Inside Look at a Year of College Boys Becoming Men

    *** A Real Simple Best Book of 2019: "An essential read for parents and students." *The New York Times bestselling author of Pledged is back with an unprecedented fly-on-the-wall look inside fraternity houses from current brothers’ perspectives—and a fresh, riveting must-read about what it’s like to be a college guy today.**Two real-life stories. One stunning twist. Meet Jake, a studious freshman ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • The Nurses

    A Year of Secrets, Drama, and Miracles with the Heroes of the Hospital

    A New York Times bestseller. "A funny, intimate, and often jaw-dropping account of life behind the scenes."— PeopleNurses is the compelling story of the year in the life of four nurses, and the drama, unsung heroism, and unique sisterhood of nursing—one of the world's most important professions (nurses save lives every day), and one of the world's most dangerous, filled with violence, trauma, and ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Secrets of the Tomb

    Skull and Bones, the Ivy League, and the Hidden Paths of Power

    This is the only exposé of one of the world's most secretive and feared organizations: Yale University's nearly 200-year-old secret society, Skull and Bones. Through society documents and interviews with dozens of members, Robbins explains why this old-boy product of another time still thrives today. ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Conquering Your Quarterlife Crisis

    Advice from Twentysomethings Who Have Been There and Survived

    The practical followup to the acclaimed bestsellerIn 2001, the groundbreaking book Quarterlife Crisis® addressed the unique and unsettling trials of entering modern adulthood. For the first time, it identified how twentysomethings were lost and confused, and lamented the absence of a guide-a roadmap with solutions for how to emerge from the crisis successful, happy, and sane.Now, the author of ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Pledged

    The Secret Life of Sororities

    Alexandra Robbins wanted to find out if the stereotypes about sorority girls were actually true, so she spent a year with a group of girls in a typical sorority. The sordid behavior of sorority girls exceeded her worst expectations -- drugs, psychological abuse, extreme promiscuity, racism, violence, and rampant eating disorders are just a few of the problems. But even more surprising was the fact ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Quarterlife Crisis

    The Unique Challenges of Life in Your Twenties

    The first book to name and document the challenges of quarterlife, this national bestseller offers young adults guidance, comfort, and adviceOverwhelming choices. The search for meaningful work. Regrets about the past and confusion about relationships. Though the twenties are supposed to be among the best years of our lives, the truth is that this period presents new responsibilities and freedoms ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • The Overachievers

    The Secret Lives of Driven Kids

    The bestselling author of Pledged returns with a groundbreaking look at the pressure to achieve faced by America's teensIn Pledged, Alexandra Robbins followed four college girls to produce a riveting narrative that read like fiction. Now, in The Overachievers, Robbins uses the same captivating style to explore how our high-stakes educational culture has spiraled out of control. During the year of ... Read more

    Was $15.99 CAD Now $2.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Teachers

    A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession

    Narrated by Alexandra Robbins ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 24 min

    **A National Bestseller*Winner of the 2024 DKG International Educators Book Award*A riveting, must-read, year-in-the-life account of three teachers, combined with reporting that reveals what’s really going on behind school doors, by New York Times bestselling author and education expert Alexandra Robbins.**Alexandra Robbins goes behind the scenes to tell the true, sometimes shocking, always ... Read more

    $29.50 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Geeks Shall Inherit the Earth

    Popularity, Quirk Theory, and Why Outsiders Thrive After High School

    Narrated by Kathleen McInerney ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 4 min

    These intertwining narratives "beautifully demonstrate . . . that the people who are excluded and bullied for their offbeat passions and refusal to conform are often the ones who are embraced and lauded for those very qualities in college and beyond" (The New York Times).In a smart, entertaining, reassuring book that reads like fiction, Alexandra Robbins manages to cross Gossip Girl with Freaks ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Overachievers

    The Secret Lives of Driven Kids

    Narrated by Patricia Santomasso ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 30 min

    The bestselling author of Pledged returns with a groundbreaking look at the pressure to achieve faced by America's teensIn Pledged, Alexandra Robbins followed four college girls to produce a riveting narrative that read like fiction. Now, in The Overachievers, Robbins uses the same captivating style to explore how our high-stakes educational culture has spiraled out of control. During the year of ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD