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  • Saving Toronto

    10 City Builders Tell Us How

    Edited by Anne Golden, Ken Greenberg ...
    Once celebrated as the city that works, Toronto is a city on the brink.Featuring: Ilana Altman, Zahra Ebrahim, Anne Golden, Tim Gray, Ken Greenberg, Franz Hartmann, Josh Matlow, Matti Siemiatycki, Enid Slack, Bianca Wylie.Strained by urban sprawl, crumbling infrastructure, and chronic under-funding, Canada's largest city is coming apart at the seams. Its promise — of livability, opportunity, and ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Crossing Borders, Writing Texts, Being Evaluated

    Cultural and Disciplinary Norms in Academic Writing

    Series Book 97 - New Perspectives on Language and Education
    This book provides critical perspectives on issues relating to writing norms and assessment, as well as writing proficiency development, and suggests that scholars need to both carefully examine testing regimes and develop research-informed perspectives on tests and testing practices. In this way schools, institutions of adult education and universities can better prepare learners with differing ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • The Tenant Of Wildfell Hall (Golden Deer Classics)

    The story of a woman who leaves her abusive, dissolute husband, and who must then support herself and her young son. By challenging the prevailing morals of the time the novel caused a critic to pronounce it ''utterly unfit to be put into the hands of girls''. It is considered to be one of the first feminist novels. ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Crosslinguistic Influence and Distinctive Patterns of Language Learning

    Findings and Insights from a Learner Corpus

    Series Book 118 - Second Language Acquisition
    This book details patterns of language use that can be found in the writing of adult immigrant learners of Norwegian as a second language (L2). Each study draws its data from a single corpus of texts written for a proficiency test of L2 Norwegian by learners representing 10 different first language (L1) backgrounds. The participants of the study are immigrants to Norway and the book deals with the ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Reconceptualizing Connections between Language, Literacy and Learning

    Series series Education (R0)
    This edited volume unpacks the familiar concepts of language, literacy and learning, and promotes dialogue and bridge building within and across these concepts. Its specific interest lies in bridging the gap between Literacy Studies (or New Literacy Studies), on the one hand, and SLA and scholarship in learning in multilingual contexts, on the other. The chapters in the volume center-stage ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • 50 Classic Christmas Stories Vol. 4 (Golden Deer Classics)

    CONTENTS: A.A. MILNE 1. A Hint for Next Christmas ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTER 2. The Ghost in the Picture Room ALGERNON BLACKWOOD 3. The Kit-Bag ALICE HALE BURNETT 4. Christmas Holidays at Merryvale ANDY ADAMS 5. A Winter Round-Up ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE 6. The Adventures of the Blue Carbuncle CECIL FRANCES ALEXANDER 7. Christmas CHARLES DICKENS 8. Christmas at Fezziwig's Warehouse CHARLES DICKENS 9. The ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Agnes Grey

    by Anne Brontë ...
    Narrated by Claire Walsh ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 58 min

    At age 19 Anne Brontë left home and worked as a governess for a few years before becoming a writer. Agnes Grey was an 1847 novel based on her experience as a governess. Bronte depicts the precarious position of a governess and how that can affect a young woman. Agnes was the daughter of a minister whose family was in financial difficulty. She has only a few choices for employment. Agnes ... Read more

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  • Recovering 1940s Horror Cinema

    Traces of a Lost Decade

    The 1940s is a lost decade in horror cinema, undervalued and written out of most horror scholarship. This collection revises, reframes, and deconstructs persistent critical binaries that have been put in place by scholarly discourse to label 1940s horror as somehow inferior to a “classical” period or “canonical” mode of horror in the 1930s, especially as represented by the monster films of ... Read more

    $168.99 CAD

  • 2018 Young Explorer's Adventure Guide

    Young Explorer's Adventure Guide

    Series series Young Explorer's Adventure Guide
    Girls, Boys, Robots - Everyone is Welcome here!This stellar collection will appeal to both teens and grown-ups who dream of future worlds. ~Kirkus Starred ReviewWhat’s it like to be a space station detective? To be homesick for Mars? What do you say when your robotgets you in trouble?Join the adventures of a diverse cast of characters in this year’s Young Explorer’s Adventure Guide, featuring ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Young Explorer's Adventure Guide, Volume 5

    Young Explorer's Adventure Guide, #5

    Series Book 5 - Young Explorer's Adventure Guide
    What's it like to live in a world where humor is banned or to work on a deep-space lighthouse?If you're lucky, you might even discover how to escape the Yawning Men!Curl up in your favorite rocket ship and set your coordinates for adventure in Volume Five of the Young Explorer's Adventure Guide!Don't miss this stellar anthology of 24 science fiction short stories for girls, boys and robots of all ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Teaching William Morris

    A prolific artist, writer, designer, and political activist, William Morris remains remarkably powerful and relevant today. But how do you teach someone like Morris who made significant contributions to several different fields of study? And how, within the exigencies of the modern educational system, can teachers capture the interdisciplinary spirit of Morris, whose various contributions hang so ... Read more

    $126.99 CAD

  • The Brontë Sisters (Emily, Anne, Charlotte): Novels And Poems (Golden Deer Classics)

    CONTENTS: Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë - Poems (1846) Charlotte Brontë - Jane Eyre (1847) Emily Brontë - Wuthering Heights (1847) Anne Brontë - Agnes Grey (1847) Anne Brontë - The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1848) Charlotte Brontë - Shirley (1849) Charlotte Brontë - Villette (1853) Charlotte Brontë - The Professor (1857) ... Read more

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