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  • The Tending Years

    Understanding Your Child’s Earliest Rituals

    Every day you meet your child’s spiritual and emotional needs—you just don’t know it. In this short, accessible, and comforting book, expert J.L. Shattuck provides insight into your child’s earliest rituals.Have you ever wondered why your toddler will only drink from a specific cup, or only eat if you turn mealtime into a game? Have you ever found yourself following along with—and maybe even ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Our Boston

    Writers Celebrate the City They Love

    Unabridged

    10 hours 57 min

    What defines Boston? Its history? Its landmarks? Its sports teams and shrines?Perhaps the question should be, who defines Boston? From Henry David Thoreau to Dennis Lehane, Boston has been beloved by many of America's greatest writers, and there is no better group of men and women to capture the heart and soul of the Hub. In Our Boston, editor Andrew Blauner has collected both original and ... Read more

    $32.15 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Hazards of Good Breeding

    A Novel

    The "pitch perfect" (Los Angeles Times) first novel by the New York Times bestselling author of The Women in the Castle.This "richly appointed and generously portrayed" (Kirkus Reviews) debut novel tells the story of a WASPy, old-Boston family coming face to face with an America much larger than the one it was born in. Told from five perspectives, the novel spans an explosive week in the life of ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Concrete Construction: Methods and Costs

    How best to perform construction work and what it will cost for materials, labor, plant and general expenses are matters of vital interest to engineers and contractors. This book is a treatise on the methods and cost of concrete construction. No attempt has been made to present the subject of cement testing which is already covered by Mr. W. Purves Taylor's excellent book, nor to discuss the ... Read more

    $12.67 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Tending Years

    Understanding Your Child’s Earliest Rituals

    Narrated by Payton Briggs ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 38 min

    Every day you meet your child’s spiritual and emotional needs—you just don’t know it. In this short, accessible, and comforting book, expert J.L. Shattuck provides insight into your child’s earliest rituals.Have you ever wondered why your toddler will only drink from a specific cup, or only eat if you turn mealtime into a game? Have you ever found yourself following along with—and maybe even ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Six Walks

    In the Footsteps of Henry David Thoreau

    by Ben Shattuck ...
    **A The New Yorker Best Book of 2022A New England Indie BestselllerA New York Times Best Book of Summer, a Wall Street Journal and Town & Country Best Book of Spring“A gorgeous reminder that walking is the most radical form of locomotion nowadays.” ―Nick Offerman“I think Thoreau would have liked this book, and that’s a high recommendation.” ―Bill McKibben, author of The End of Nature**On an autumn ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Oxford Guide to The Book of Common Prayer

    A Worldwide Survey

    The Oxford Guide to the Book of Common Prayer is the first comprehensive guide to the history and usage of the original Book of Common Prayer and its variations. Expert contributors from around the world and from every major denomination offer an unparalleled view of The Book of Common Prayer and its influence. The Oxford Guide to Common Prayer is more than simply a history: it describes how ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • The Forbidden Experiment

    The Story of the Wild Boy of Aveyron

    The true story of the nineteenth century’s so-called “Wild Boy of Aveyron”—an abandoned French child who lived for years alone in the wilderness before being brought under the care of an innovative young physician.“Before dawn on January 9, 1800, a remarkable creature came out of the woods near the village of Saint-Sernin in southern France.” So begins Roger Shattuck’s book about the so-called ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

  • The Episcopalians

    The story of Episcopalians in America is the story of an influential denomination that has furnished a large share of the American political and cultural leadership. Beginning with the Episcopal Church's roots in sixteenth-century England, The Episcopalians offers a fresh account of its rise to prominence. Chronologically arranged, it traces the establishment of colonial Anglicanism in the New ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Perfect Life

    A Novel

    "Jessica Shattuck's engrossing, deceptively ambitious novel explores a wide range of subjects . . . with a shrewd and sympathetic eye."—Tom Perrotta"In this smart and engaging follow-up to her well-received debut, The Hazards of Good Breeding, Shattuck focuses on three privileged Gen X college roommates who are now grown up, coupled up, and raising kids in pre-recession Boston. The cracks in their ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Last House

    A Novel

    “A richly detailed, slow-burning family saga distinguished by incisive psychological insight and masterful research. . . Shattuck is such a good writer, giving us swaths of cultural and historical background as gracefully and intelligently as she parses the emotional depths of her characters. Every note in the novel rings clear and true.” — Kate Christensen, New York Times Book ReviewFrom the New ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Proust's Way: A Field Guide to In Search of Lost Time

    A Field Guide to In Search of Lost Time

    "Shattuck leaves us not only with a deepened appreciation of Proust's great work but of all great literature as well."—Richard Bernstein, New York TimesFor any reader who has been humbled by the language, the density, or the sheer weight of Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time, Roger Shattuck is a godsend. Winner of the National Book Award for Marcel Proust, a sweeping examination of Proust's ... Read more

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