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  • How to Land a Top-Paying Neonatology nurses Job: Your Complete Guide to Opportunities, Resumes and Cover Letters, Interviews, Salaries, Promotions, What to Expect From Recruiters and More

    by Chen Janet ...
    For the first time, a book exists that compiles all the information candidates need to apply for their first Neonatology nurses job, or to apply for a better job.What you'll find especially helpful are the worksheets. It is so much easier to write about a work experience using these outlines. It ensures that the narrative will follow a logical structure and reminds you not to leave out the most ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Sounds of Mandarin

    Learning to Speak a National Language in China and Taiwan, 1913–1960

    by Janet Y. Chen ...
    Mandarin Chinese is the most widely spoken language in the world today. In China, a country with a vast array of regional and local vernaculars, how was this “common language” forged? How did people learn to speak Mandarin? And what does a focus on speech instead of script reveal about Chinese language and history?This book traces the surprising social history of China’s spoken standard, from its ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • The Sounds of Mandarin

    Learning to Speak a National Language in China and Taiwan, 1913–1960

    by Janet Y. Chen ...
    Mandarin Chinese is the most widely spoken language in the world today. In China, a country with a vast array of regional and local vernaculars, how was this “common language” forged? How did people learn to speak Mandarin? And what does a focus on speech instead of script reveal about Chinese language and history?This book traces the surprising social history of China’s spoken standard, from its ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Guilty of Indigence

    The Urban Poor in China, 1900-1953

    by Janet Y. Chen ...
    In the early twentieth century, a time of political fragmentation and social upheaval in China, poverty became the focus of an anguished national conversation about the future of the country. Investigating the lives of the urban poor in China during this critical era, Guilty of Indigence examines the solutions implemented by a nation attempting to deal with "society's most fundamental problem." ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • Time and Language

    New Sinology and Chinese History

    by Ori Sela, Zvi Ben-Dor Benite, Joshua A. Fogel, Peter C. Perdue, Pingyi Chu, Theodore Huters, Peter Zarrow, Joan Judge0, Janet Y. Chen1, Marten Saarela2, Kang Xiaofei3 ...
    China’s past and present have been in a continuous dialogue throughout history, one that is heavily influenced by time and language: the temporal orientation and the linguistic apparatus used to express and solidify identity, ideas, and practices. Presenting a host of in-depth case studies, Time and Language: New Sinology and Chinese History argues for and demonstrates the significance of “New ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Lucky Cat

    by Melody Cheng, Helen Wu, Janet Wang, AsianBoss Girl ...
    Illustrated by Eunice Chen ...
    Lucky Cat is a heartwarming story about an immigrant family in America, and a new friend their daughter June makes as they prepare to open their restaurant.June's family have a new home in America. There’s plenty to do before their restaurant opens, but Mama is excited when she finds the previous owners have left a Lucky Cat! It’s meant to bring good luck to their ventures, and June is even more ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • ASL Gospel Signs: God's Rainbow of Promises

    An ASL Gospel Signs Board Book

    by Janet Moreno, Jennifer A. Fusco ...
    Illustrated by Ziyue Chen ...
    From the creator of the popular Deaf Motherhood Instagram account and her twin sister comes a sweet board book that introduces little ones to the colors of the rainbow and biblical truths through American Sign Language!A long time ago, God made a flood that covered the land. After the flood, He put a rainbow in the sky to remind us of the promise to never flood the earth again. Now each color of ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Opting Out

    The Story of the Parents’ Grassroots Movement to Achieve Whole-Child Public Schools

    by David Hursh, Jeanette Deutermann, Lisa Rudley, Zhe Chen, Sarah McGinnis ...
    A 2020 AESA Critics' Choice Book Award winnerThe rise of high-stakes testing in New York and across the nation has narrowed and simplified what is taught, while becoming central to the effort to privatize public schools. However, it and similar reform efforts have met resistance, with New York as the exemplar for how to repel standardized testing and invasive data collection, such as inBloom... ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Growing Mathematical Minds

    Conversations Between Developmental Psychologists and Early Childhood Teachers

    by Jennifer S. McCray, Jie-Qi Chen, Janet Eisenband Sorkin ...
    Growing Mathematical Minds is the documentation of an innovative, bi-directional process of connecting research and practice in early childhood mathematics. The book translates research on early mathematics from developmental psychology into terms that are meaningful to teachers and readily applicable in early childhood classrooms. It documents teacher responses, and conveys their thoughts and ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

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  • One-Liner Wisdom for Today's Guys

    by Jeffrey Dean ...
    What Do You Call Cheese that Isn’t Yours?One-liners. The jokes are known for little more than eliciting a groan or two from you. But since Jeffery Dean came up with this handy booklet for teens, one-liners have become a handy tool. These quotes, questions, and statements will cut to the chase and spark the, “Hmmm…I never thought of that before!” section of your gray matter. Some are funny, some ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • A Bible Book of Laws

    What IFS Bible Picture Books, #3

    by Sheila Deeth ...
    Series Book 3 - What IFS Bible Picture Books
    A picture book for maturing readers, parents, friends and Sunday school teachers.Colorful illustrations and simple text illustrate the Ten Commandments with stories from the Old and New Testaments.What IFS Books, because the answers can't breathe if we don't ask questions. ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Beginner's Bible Let's Learn to Pray

    Talk to God about Anything and Everything

    by The Beginner's Bible ...
    Series series The Beginner's Bible
    Start children on the path to a fulfilling, lifelong prayer habit. The Beginner’s Bible Let’s Learn to Pray offers young children an interactive introduction to prayer, showing them they can talk to God about anything and everything.Featuring helpful examples from classic Bible stories, children will learn the basics of prayer, including why we pray and how to pray. With fun prompts, accessible ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD