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  • Growing Again with your Teen

    Working with your Twenty-First-Century Teenager

    by Jacqui Davis ...
    If raising a teenager is something you would like to give your best to , then this book is for you. The book covers topics you should pay attention to while raising your teenager in the 21st Century; ranging from hormones, good and bad of technology, stress, respect, dating and sex to bullying and money management. These are the most exciting years of a child’s life and that makes it all the more ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Oxford Handbook of Women, Peace, and Security

    Edited by Sara E. Davies, Jacqui True ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Passed in 2000, the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 and subsequent seven Resolutions make up the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) agenda. This agenda is a significant international normative and policy framework addressing the gender-specific impacts of conflict on women and girls, including protection against sexual and gender-based violence, promotion of women's participation in ... Read more

    $51.19 CAD

  • The Difference that Gender Makes to International Peace and Security

    Fifteen years after the adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 which establishes the Women, Peace and Security agenda, there is now a need to assess the impacts of gender equality efforts, and to understand why and how gender equality reforms have advanced to the extent that they have. This book examines how international peace and security is re-envisioned from a gender perspective by ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Audrey and Apollo 11

    Illustrated by Jacqui Davis ...
    Series series Smithsonian Historical Fiction
    Science-obsessed Audrey is a fifth grader in Houston, Texas, who dreams of one day working at NASA, like her dad does. Dad, however, is nothing but discouraging. Audrey doesn't give up, though. She's created her own model rocket. When it doesn't fly, she figures out a way to fix it that ends up helping the Apollo 11 astronauts after they land on the Moon. Will Audrey's dad come around? And will ... Read more

    $29.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Magnificent Mischief of Tad Lincoln

    Illustrated by Jacqui Davis ...
    Series series Turnabout Tales
    From New York Times bestselling author and news anchor Raymond Arroyo comes a fun picture book biography of Tad Lincoln, his relationship with his father President Abraham Lincoln, and a story about a parent’s love for his son and the wisdom of a child. Full of humor, this romp through history will teach children about the power of curiosity, imagination, friendship, empathy, determination…and ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Ollie Escapes the Great Chicago Fire

    Illustrated by Jacqui Davis ...
    Series series Smithsonian Historical Fiction
    Twelve-year-old Ollie is struggling to get by as an orphan in 1871 Chicago. He finds work as a servant for the wealthy Burnham family, including caring for five-year-old Leo Burnham. But Ollie has a little sister of his own—Eliza. Ollie saves every penny he can to someday get Eliza out of an orphan asylum and support them both. Then a massive fire breaks out in the city, and chaos descends. ... Read more

    $29.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Sleeping Beauty

    An Islamic Tale

    by Fawzia Gilani ...
    Series series Islamic Fairy Tales

    Unabridged

    24 min

    Praise for other publications in the Islamic Fairy Tales series:"Simple, colorful illustrations enhance this lovely recreation of a cherished fairy tale. . . . Cinderella: An Islamic Tale is highly recommended especially for children's public library multicultural picture book collections."-The Midwest Book Review"In this version, the heroine is pious as well as pretty. . . . The full-color ... Read more

    $19.50 CAD

  • Hidden Wars

    Gendered Political Violence in Asia's Civil Conflicts

    Series series Oxford Studies in Gender and International Relations
    Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) has always been a part of warfare. In Asia, testimonies of egregious rape and sexual violence extend back to the Rape of Nanjing, to the experience of the Korean comfort women in World War II, and to forced marriages and sexual slavery during the Cambodian genocide. The past two decades have yielded crucial new insights about SGBV, but scholars and ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Magnificent Mischief of Tad Lincoln

    Narrated by Raymond Arroyo ...
    Series series Turnabout Tales

    Unabridged

    28 min

    Read by the author with an audiobook-exclusive Q&A!From New York Times bestselling author and news anchor Raymond Arroyo comes a fun picture book biography of Tad Lincoln, his relationship with his father President Abraham Lincoln, and a story about a parent’s love for his son and the wisdom of a child. Full of humor, this romp through history will teach children about the power of curiosity, ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

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  • Untapped Power

    Leveraging Diversity and Inclusion for Conflict and Development

    Edited by Carla Koppell ...
    Untapped Power provides extensive insight into why and how to advance diversity, equity and inclusion when promoting development, and addressing fragility and violent conflict. Urgent challenges relating to diversity and inclusion are universal. The global #MeToo and #BlackLivesMatter movements as well as the push for LGBTQ+ rights are all emblematic of a growing interest in and focus on how to ... Read more

    $40.79 CAD

  • Obligations and Omissions

    Canada’s Ambiguous Actions on Gender Equality

    Series Book 1 - McGill-Queen's Studies in Gender, Sexuality, and Social Justice in the Global South
    On issues pertaining to women and girls, Stephen Harper’s federal government positioned Canada as a “beacon of light” in the world. Programs were developed in relation to women’s maternal health and the protection of the girl child, but other actions point to an ambiguous and even contradictory approach that failed to address gender inequality.In Obligations and Omissions, contributors examine ... Read more

    $32.79 CAD

  • Disaster, Conflict and Society in Crises

    Everyday Politics of Crisis Response

    Edited by Dorothea Hilhorst ...
    Series series Routledge Humanitarian Studies
    Humanitarian crises - resulting from conflict, natural disaster or political collapse – are usually perceived as a complete break from normality, spurring special emergency policies and interventions. In reality, there are many continuities and discontinuities between crisis and normality. What does this mean for our understanding of politics, aid, and local institutions during crises? This book ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD