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  • Our Moon

    New Discoveries About Earth's Closest Companion

    by Elaine Scott ...
    This illustrated book for young readers explores our fascination with the moon from ancient lunar theories to the Apollo 11 landing and beyond.Since the dawn of human existence, people have gazed up at the night sky and wondered about the moon. In Our Moon, Elaine Scott presents a concise history of what the moon has meant to humanity over the centuries, from ancient lunar legends and theories to ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dollars & Sense

    The Dollars & Sense of USINGnot LOSINGIt

    by Elaine Scott ...
    Illustrated by David Clark ...
    We’re in the money!Many things come with instructions. Unfortunately, money isn’t one of them. Most people learn how to use it—or lose it—by trial and error. Dollars & Sense is a basic operating instruction manual for money that will teach readers about the history of money, the way our American economy works, and how to make important decisions about personal finance.From skulls, sheep, and ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

  • To Pluto and Beyond

    by Elaine Scott ...
    New Horizons was designed by NASA to study Pluto and the fringes of our solar system, farther away than any spacecraft has ever explored. Join science writer Elaine Scott as she tells the story of this mission.For Stephen Hawking, New Horizons signifies that "We explore because we are human and we want to know." This remarkable ship, no bigger than a piano, and using no more energy than a ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Longing for Spring

    A New Vision for Wesleyan Community

    Series Book 5 - New Monastic Library: Resources for Radical Discipleship
    Delving into the widespread, contemporary longing for a more serious and communal experience of Christianity, this book provides important theoretical underpinnings and casts a vision for a new monasticism within the Wesleyan tradition. Elaine Heath and Scott Kisker call for the planting of neo-monastic churches which embody the Wesleyan vision of holiness in postmodern contexts. This book also ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    When Is a Planet Not a Planet?

    The Story of Pluto

    by Elaine Scott ...
    Narrated by Pete Larkin ...

    Unabridged

    43 min

    Q: When is a planet not a planet?Scientists have argued for years over the answer to this question. And central to their debate has been Pluto, the tiny orb circling the Sun at the outermost reaches of our solar system. Then on August 24, 2006, a group of astronomers made a big announcement: Pluto could no longer be considered a planet.This fascinating and breathtaking audiobook explains in simple ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Confronting the National in the Musical Past

    This significant volume moves music-historical research in the direction of deconstructing the national grand narratives in music history, of challenging the national paradigm in methodology, and thinking anew about cultural traffic, cultural transfer and cosmopolitanism in the musical past. The chapters of this book confront, or subject to some kind of critique, assumptions about the importance ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • Not In This World

    A landmark in the annals of the human bond.An untold story of survival in a small town, 1930s Kentucky, between a young black man and a white child, joined at the hip. Their dependence on one another unfurls in this vivid narrative, sweeping through World War II, across the Atlantic and back. This novel, based on real life, is filled with descriptive vigor and dazzling dialogue, keeping readers ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ethnographically Speaking

    Autoethnography, Literature, and Aesthetics

    Series series Ethnographic Alternatives
    This volume presents the latest explorations of the literary turn in ethnographic work by many of the leading people in the area. Centering on autoethnography, personal narrative, ethnographic performance, and the blending of social science and the arts, the articles collected here emphasize embodiment, experiential understanding, participatory ways of knowing, sensuous engagement, and intimate ... Read more

    $159.99 CAD

  • Enjoy the Journey

    What does a successful next chapter really look like when your career is winding down-but your life is not?Enjoy the Journey: Successful Retirement Strategies is a practical guide for people approaching retirement, semi-retirement, or another major transition after years of building a career, a business, and financial security.Built on decades of experience helping individuals and families ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Balloon Breath

    Lonnie is sick and tired of his brother teasing him. He's had it! See what happens when his brother, Curly, makes Lonnie mad enough to blow his top. It's up to his babysitter, Scarlett, to save the day. This charming story will help any child, young or old, open up and deal with their feelings. ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The War Machine and Global Health

    In the contemporary world, war rivals infectious disease as a global cause of morbidity and mortality. Since the end of World War II, there have been at least 160 wars around the world with as many as 25 million (and probably many more) people killed, most of them civilians. Directly or indirectly, war touches the lives of most people on the planet, often with lasting and costly impact. Framed by ... Read more

    $168.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Humbugs of the World (Unabridged)

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    Unabridged

    12 hours 34 min

    P. T. Barnum exposes some of the chief humbugs of the world with his usual entertaining style. He looks at medicine and quacks, ghosts, witchcraft, religious humbugs, money manias, adventurers, personal reminiscences, and much more. ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD