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  • Classic Starts®: The Swiss Family Robinson

    by Johann David Wyss, Chris Tait, Arthur Pober ...
    Illustrated by Jamel Akib ...
    Series series Classic Starts®
    A shipwrecked family on a deserted island fight for survival in this classic tale adapted for young readers.Rich in suspense and surprises, The Swiss Family Robinson entices young readers to come along on a wonderful adventure, where each moment brings a new thrill. Featuring amazingly resourceful characters and a wondrous landscape bursting with exotic wildlife and plants, it’s an irresistible ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Self-Portrait with the Happiness

    by David Tait ...
    Part self-portrait, part love affair, the poems in Self-Portrait with The Happiness are obsessed with moments elsewhere. Rural England contends with immense Chinese cities via Thailand and Japan. The effect is a collection which craves the exotic in the everyday: puppeteers communicating through their puppets, sonnets sketched on the snowy rooftops of cars and Chinese dragons flying above the ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Konkomba of Northern Ghana

    Edited From His Published and Unpublished Writings by Jack Goody

    by David Tait ...
    Series series African Ethnographic Studies of the 20th Century
    Originally published in 1964 this book made available for the first time David Tait's writings on the Konkomba with whom he lived and worked for 5 years. Including some previously unpublished material, this volume discusses the political system of the Konkomba but includes aspects of social and religious life. ... Read more

    $71.44 CAD

  • By Degrees

    by David Tait ...
    Written from Shanghai with a global perspective, By Degrees bears witness to the surreality and devastation of day-to-day life in the midst of a pandemic. Ghastly football matches, Skype funerals, and innumerable candles lit for the dead are recorded with disbelief, with horror, and with heart-rending empathy. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • After Dinner Conversation

    After Dinner Conversation Magazine, #9

    by Carl Tait, Mystee Van Dan, David M. Hoenig, Jenna Glover, E.L. Tenenbaum, Christine Seifert, Michael Rook ...
    Series Book 9 - After Dinner Conversation Magazine
    "After Dinner Conversation" Magazine - March 2021Bill And The Tooth Fairy: An adult loses a tooth and attempts to appease the tooth fairy.Sienna's Monster: A trouble girls leaves for college and is forced to come to terms with the monster that haunts her nightmares.Soon The Sentence Sign: A bar fight turns into a brush with the colonial AI driven judicial system.... ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Acute and Critical Care in Adult Nursing

    Edited by Desiree Tait, Catherine Norris, David Barton ...
    Series series Transforming Nursing Practice Series
    This book develops your ability to manage the care of critically and acutely ill patients, and to recognise and deal with the early signs of deterioration. Taking a practical, real-life approach to care, each chapter focuses on a patient with a particular issue – from chest pain to sepsis. You’ll consider the primary symptoms before working through the knowledge and skills needed to care for that ... Read more

    $149.59 CAD

  • Plastic Techniques in Neurosurgery

    Edited by James Tait Goodrich, David A. Staffenberg ...
    Step-by-step descriptions of surgical techniquesThis book highlights the successful collaboration of plastic surgeons, neurosurgeons, and, in some cases, ENT, maxillofacial, oral, and oculoplastic surgeons, in treating some of the most complex craniofacial, skull-based, intracranial, and spinal problems. Beginning with the basic principles of wound healing and flap rotation, you will find full ... Read more

    $120.99 CAD

  • Juries, Science and Popular Culture in the Age of Terror

    The Case of the Sydney Bomber

    Edited by David Tait, Jane Goodman-Delahunty ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Terrorism has become an everyday reality in most contemporary societies. In a context of heightened fear can juries be trusted to remain impartial when confronted by defendants charged with terrorism? Do they scrutinize prosecution cases carefully, or does emotion trump reason once the spectre of terrorism is invoked? This book examines these questions from a range of disciplinary perspectives. ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Obama

    The Historic Presidency of Barack Obama - Updated Edition

    by Mark Greenberg, David M. Tait, David Tait ...
    A vibrant celebration of President Obama, this stunning commemorative book provides a valuable record of his historical presidency and the years since he left office.It has now been more than two years since Barack Obama concluded his historic two-term presidency. Through stunning images by White House photographers and others, as well as notable essays and quotes from a broad spectrum of people, ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Tribes Without Rulers

    Studies in African Segmentary Systems

    by John Middleton, David Tait ...
    Recent research in Africa has shown a wide range of political systems, from small societies of wandering hunters to large states of several million people comparable with mediaeval European feudal kingdoms. In between are many societies in which a central government is lacking; the political system is based upon a balance of power between many small groups, which with their lack of classes or ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • Tracing Your Tank Ancestors

    A Guide for Family Historians

    by David Fletcher, Janice Tait ...
    Series series Tracing Your Ancestors
    If you want to find out about the career of a soldier who served in tanks, are researching medals awarded to a tank crew member or just want to know more about a particular regiment squadron or operation, this book will point you in the right direction.Assuming that the reader has little prior knowledge of the history of British armored forces, Janice Tait and David Fletcher trace their ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    My Own Story

    by Jackie Robinson ...
    Narrated by David Sadzin ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 41 min

    The extraordinary memoir from baseball icon Jackie Robinson—originally published in 1948, just a year after he shattered baseball’s color barrier, and now released as an audiobook for the very first time.“I’m not concerned with your liking or disliking me…all I ask is that you respect me as a human being.”So says #42, who comes alive to share his story, up to and through that historic first season ... Read more

    $20.54 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus