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  • The Book of Curiosities

    by John Platts ...
    "The Book of Curiosities" by John Platts is a fascinating exploration of the unusual and the extraordinary. This work delves into a myriad of intriguing topics, presenting readers with a collection of curiosities that spark wonder and ignite the imagination. Platts meticulously curates a variety of subjects, ranging from the bizarre to the enlightening, ensuring that each page offers something new ... Read more

    $1.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Colour Woodcuts - A Book of Reproductions and a Handbook of Method

    by John Platt ...
    This instructive book is complete in its unabridged, original form, extensively illustrated and full of instruction that is as useful and practical today as it was when originally published. This work would prove very useful to anyone who wishes to further their ability or improve their knowledge in this form. Contents include - Woodcut Blocks And Tools - Cutting The Block - Printing Materials - ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The New Englishes

    by John Platt, Heidi Weber, Ho Mian Lian ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1984, The New Englishes explores new varieties of English. Well-known examples of New Englishes include Indian English, Philippine English, Singapore English and African Englishes of nations such as Nigeria and Ghana.The book deals with the way New Englishes have developed in those non-native situations where they are used for a wide range of functions within the community. ... Read more

    $59.08 CAD

  • Lions & Cheetahs & Rhinos OH MY!

    Animal Artwork by Children in Sub-Saharan Africa

    by John Platt, Moira Rose Donohue ...
    Illustrated by Students from the How to Draw a Lion Program ...
    Did you know that the stripes on a zebra run vertically on the main part of its body, while the stripes on its rump run sideways? Or that an elephant can drink 50 gallons of water a day? Ten African animals, including lions, zebras, giraffes, and elephants, are brought to life in colorful artwork, accompanied by fun nature facts. Written by John Platt and Moira Rose Donohue, each animal portrait ... Read more

    $18.69 CAD

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    Change of Command (1 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]

    Serrano Legacy 6

    by Elizabeth Moon ...
    Narrated by A Full Cast, Nanette Savard, Sunny Lasskey, Colleen Delany, Ren Kasey, Steven Carpenter, Lily Beacon, Richard Rohan, David Coyne, Sherri Simpson, Terence Aselford, M.B. Van Dorn, Elisabeth Demery, Andy Clemence, Mort Shelby, Jeff Baker, Thomas Penny, Tim Getman, Peter Stray, Elizabeth Jernigan, Michael John Casey, Casie Platt, Tom Simpson, Dylan Lynch, James Lewis, Tess Rohan, Corrie James, James Konicek ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Serrano Legacy

    Unabridged

    5 hours 48 min

    Rejuvenates fear the backlash caused by bad drugs: they want nothing to interfere with their pursuit of long life—or the profit that comes from promising it to others. Neighbor states fear the aggressive expansion of the Familias Regnant, fuelled by population growth and extended lifespan. Within the Regular Space Service, those who have received experimental rejuvenations fear they may have been ... Read more

    $27.47 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Hunger for God (Redesign)

    Desiring God through Fasting and Prayer

    by John Piper ...
    Our appetites dictate the direction of our lives—whether it be the cravings of our stomachs, the passionate desire for possessions or power, or the longings of our spirits for God. But for the Christian, the hunger for anything besides God can be an archenemy, while our hunger for God—and Him alone—is the only thing that will bring victory.Do you have that hunger for Him? As John Piper puts it: ... Read more

    $20.19 CAD

  • When Helping Hurts

    How to Alleviate Poverty Without Hurting the Poor . . . and Yourself

    by Steve Corbett, Brian Fikkert ...
    With more than 450,000 copies in print, When Helping Hurts is a paradigm-forming contemporary classic on the subject of poverty alleviation.Poverty is much more than simply a lack of material resources, and it takes much more than donations and handouts to solve it. When Helping Hurts shows how some alleviation efforts, failing to consider the complexities of poverty, have actually (and ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Book of Monsters: 40 Timeless Horror Novels

    Gothic Vampires, Haunted Castles, Lost Worlds, and Cosmic Terrors in 40 Classic Novels

    by Mary Shelley, Bram Stoker, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, H. P. Lovecraft, Arthur Conan Doyle, George W. M. Reynolds, Émile Erckmann, Alexandre Chatrian, Robert E. Howard, Alexandre Dumas Père, Mrs. Loudon, Edgar Rice Burroughs, H. G. Wells, Washington Irving, Thomas Peckett Prest, James Malcolm Rymer, William Beckford, Albert W. Aiken, Gaston Leroux, Guy Boothby, Mayne Reid, John William Polidori, Theophile Gautier, Richard Marsh, H. Rider Haggard, Ambrose Pratt, David Franklin Powell, Abraham Merritt, Jules Verne, Florence Marryat, Robert Montgomery Bird, Edward Sylvester Ellis, Edgar Saltus, F. Marion Crawford, George MacDonald, Richard Francis Burton, Lallu Lal, John T. Platts, Mazhar Ali Khan ...
    The Book of Monsters: 40 Timeless Horror Novels surveys the monster as a uniquely flexible figure of dread: scientific transgression, revenance, vampiric contagion, colonial encounter, occult mystery, and evolutionary anxiety all assume compelling form here. Moving from Gothic romance and sensation fiction to adventure tale, proto-science fiction, detective narrative, and cosmic horror, the volume ... Read more

    Was $2.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Marque and Reprisal (1 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]

    Vatta's War 2

    by Elizabeth Moon ...
    Narrated by A Full Cast, Nanette Savard, Colleen Delany, Christopher Scheeren, Ken Jackson, David Coyne, Jonathan Watkins, Joe Brack, Barbara Pinolini, Lily Beacon, Dylan Lynch, Thomas Penny, Tim Getman, Michael Glenn, James Lewis, Andy Clemence, Michael John Casey, Casie Platt, Yasmin Tuazon, Terence Aselford, Elizabeth Jernigan, James Konicek, Eric Messner, Laura Quinn, Richard Rohan, Mort Shelby, Scott McCormick, Christopher Graybill ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Vatta's War

    Unabridged

    5 hours 17 min

    Although the exciting military career she hoped for never got off the ground, Ky Vatta ended up seeing plenty of combat when she took the helm of one of the commercial transport vessels in her family's fleet...and steered it into a full-blown war. Now the lessons she learned in that trial by fire are about to pay off - because this time, the war has come to her. Someone has launched a full ... Read more

    $27.47 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Shadow of the Hangman [Dramatized Adaptation]

    9781648792489 Brothers O'Brien 2

    by William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone ...
    Narrated by A Full Cast, Mort Shelby, Bradley Smith, Terence Aselford, Kimberly Gilbert, Tim Getman, Thomas Keegan, James Keegan, Joe Brack, Michael Glenn, Danny Gavigan, Colleen Delany, Christopher Graybill, Michael John Casey, Nick DePinto, Casie Platt, Eric Messner, David Harris, Scott McCormick, Steven Carpenter, Dylan Lynch, Katy Carkuff, Matthew Bassett, Elizabeth Jernigan, Thomas Penny, Richard Cutting, Richard Rohan, Ken Jackson, Lily Beacon, Evan Casey, Yasmin Tuazon, Nathanial Perry, Tim Andrés Pabon ...
    Series series Brothers O'Brien

    Unabridged

    5 hours 44 min

    When a farmer's wife is murdered, an innocent man is accused: Patrick O'Brien. The book-loving brother had shared his love of literature with the woman, but her husband claims she spurned Pat's advances and that's why he killed her. Now it looks like Patrick will swing from the gallows--especially after his lawyer is targeted, too. Pat's brothers try to track down the real killer, but time is ... Read more

    $27.47 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Shakespeare's Montaigne

    The Florio Translation of the Essays, A Selection

    by Michel de Montaigne ...
    Translated by John Florio ...
    An NYRB Classics OriginalShakespeare, Nietzsche wrote, was Montaigne’s best reader—a typically brilliant Nietzschean insight, capturing the intimate relationship between Montaigne’s ever-changing record of the self and Shakespeare’s kaleidoscopic register of human character. And there is no doubt that Shakespeare read Montaigne—though how extensively remains a matter of debate—and that the ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Remote Sensing of Tropospheric Composition from Space

    Edited by John P. Burrows, Ulrich Platt, Peter Borrell ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The impact of anthropogenic activities on our atmospheric environment is of growing public concern and satellite-based techniques now provide an essential component of observational strategies on regional and global scales. The purpose of this book is to summarise the state of the art in the field in general, while describing both key techniques and findings in particular. It opens with an ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD