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  • Living with Dementia

    The Collected Columns of Darce Fardy

    by Darce Fardy ...
    The collected columns from former reporter and head of CBC current affairs, illuminating his experience following a dementia diagnosis.In 2013 Darce Fardy was diagnosed with dementia. He was eighty-one years old.Fardy did not let the diagnosis get him down. Not only did he accept the situation and the likely consequences; he practically embraced them. As a former journalist, it was natural for him ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

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    The People Who Make Our Nation Thrive

    From #1 bestselling authors Peter Mansbridge and Mark Bulgutch comes a new book of first-person stories about the unique people and professions that make Canada work.In this latest collection of personal stories, Peter Mansbridge and former CBC producer Mark Bulgutch shine a light on the everyday jobs that keep our nation running and the inspiring people who perform them with empathy and kindness ... Read more

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  • All I Know

    A memoir of love, loss and life

    by Mary Coustas ...
    'Mary's book is a reminder that we don't have to be alone with grief. Her heartbreak and inspiring story is a lesson to all of us on how to live life to the fullest even in our most difficult moments. I loved it.' Naomi WattsStarting with a colourful childhood in Collingwood and Doncaster, under the shadow of her father's mortality, and ending in sunny Bondi, supported by a tight circle of ... Read more

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  • There’s a Cure for This: A Memoir

    “I don’t know why medicine felt like coming home but, for some reason, it fits. I keep thinking about how the tohu, once awarded, can never be taken back. There are few things in life that emphatic. Better not fuck it up.” From award-winning writer Dr Emma Espiner comes this striking and profound debut memoir. Encompassing whānau, love, death, ’90s action movies... ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Otherhood

    Essays on being childless, childfree and child-adjacent

    In Aotearoa the number of people who will never have children is growing — and they're pushing back against the narrative that if they don't, their lives will be somehow 'less than'.Otherhood's essays are by writers who've felt on the outside looking in, who've lived unexpected lives and who've given the finger to social expectations. Some chose to be childfree, some didn't get to choose and some ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Panic Years

    Dates, Doubts, and the Mother of All Decisions

    by Nell Frizzell ...
    Renowned journalist Nell Frizzell explores what happens when a woman begins to ask herself: should I have a baby?We have descriptors for many periods of life—adolescence, menopause, mid-life crisis, quarter-life crisis—but there is a period of profound change that many women face, often in their late twenties to early forties, that does not yet have a name.Nell Frizzell is calling this period of ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • The Wisdom of Nurses

    Stories of Grit From the Front Lines

    From the hosts of the hit podcast The Gritty Nurse, stories of the challenges, heartbreak and humour of life on the front lineOne of the enduring lessons of the pandemic has been the pivotal role that nursing plays in health care—vital work that isn’t widely understood or, sadly, appreciated. Sara Fung and Amie Archibald-Varley started the wildly popular The Gritty Nurse podcast to give voice to ... Read more

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  • Happily Ever Older

    Revolutionary Approaches to Long-Term Care

    by Moira Welsh ...
    While Being Mortal (Atul Gawande) helped us understand disease and death, and Successful Aging (Daniel J. Levitin) showed us older years can be a time of joy and resilience, Happily Ever Older reveals how the right living arrangements can create a vibrancy that defies age or ability.Reporter Moira Welsh has spent years investigating retirement homes and long-term care facilities and wants to tell ... Read more

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  • I Feel Great About My Hands

    And Other Unexpected Joys of Aging

    by Shari Graydon ...
    Nora Ephron struck a chord with I Feel Bad about My Neck. Women’s advocate and acclaimed writer Shari Graydon set out to counter the supposed downhill slideinspired grief by inviting notable women from across Canada - all over 50 - to provide an alternative perspective.I Feel Great about My Hands is a collection of stories, essays and poems embracing the changes, discoveries and wisdom that come ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • GUIDE IN A NUTSHELL How to teach a baby to FALL ASLEEP ALONE

    by Susan Urban ...
    Series Book 1 - HOW TO TEACH A BABY TO
    This book is the answer to any infant sleep problems. If you want your baby to nap longer, or don’t know how to stop rocking, or you’re looking for full sleep training program - Hold With Love from „How to teach a baby to fall asleep alone” is the only method you need! It is smooth and fast approach showing how to teach your baby to fall sleep alone. Remarkably gentle for the baby and easy to ... Read more

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  • Bolder

    How to Age Better and Feel Better about Ageing

    by Carl Honore ...
    Carl Honoré captured the zeitgeist with his international bestseller, In Praise of Slow. Now he tackles another rising global movement: our revolutionary new approach to a human inevitability--ageing.A revolution in how we age is on its way. Yes, ageing is inevitable: one year from now we will all be a year older; that will never change. What can and will change is how we age--and how we can all ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Ahead of the Game: Penguin Special

    Caspar Jolley is a thrillseeker with a gift for always staying one step ahead. Doctor Evelyn Flowers is a woman of science – and sensuality. Brought together by an off-street speedboat-racing catastrophe, will they be able to overcome a bizarre and confounding injury?Hilarious, inventive and ultimately moving, Ahead of the Game is a brilliant new story from one of Australia's most unique comic ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD