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  • Murder Most Mystic

    The Dolly Sunflower Mysteries, #1

    by Lisa Parkes ...
    Series Book 1 - The Dolly Sunflower Mysteries
    Meet Dolly Sunflower. A quirky & burnt out school counsellor who uses her psychic sleuthing skills to get to the bottom of celebrity murders in the leafy suburbs of prestigious Poeshwick.Desperate for some peace away from the demanding drama of her rich, image-obsessed clients, Dolly takes a sabbatical at Honey Pot Cottage, where she hopes to write her first romantic novel. Things don't go ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Spielraum: Teaching German through Theater

    by Lisa Parkes ...
    Spielraum: Teaching German through Theater is a sourcebook and guide for teaching German language and culture, as well as social, cross-cultural, and multi-ethnic tensions, through dramatic texts. This book presents a range of theoretical and practical resources for the growing number of teachers who wish to integrate drama and theater into their foreign-language curriculum. As such, it may be ... Read more

    $73.99 CAD

  • Cultures in Orbit

    Satellites and the Televisual

    by Lisa Parks ...
    Series series Console-ing passions
    In 1957 Sputnik, the world’s first man-made satellite, dazzled people as it zipped around the planet. By the beginning of the twenty-first century, more than eight thousand satellites orbited the Earth, and satellite practices such as live transmission, direct broadcasting, remote sensing, and astronomical observation had altered how we imagined ourselves in relation to others and our planet ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Rethinking Media Coverage

    Vertical Mediation and the War on Terror

    by Lisa Parks ...
    In the post-9/11 era, media technologies have become increasingly intertwined with vertical power as airwaves, airports, air space, and orbit have been commandeered to support national security and defense. In this book, Lisa Parks develops the concept of vertical mediation to explore how audiovisual cultures enact and infer power relations far beyond the screen. Focusing on TV news, airport ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • The New Testament in Color

    A Multiethnic Bible Commentary

    Christianity Today Book Award—Biblical StudiesForeword INDIES Book of the Year Award Honorable MentionSOLA Network's Asian American Book Awards Honorable MentionIn a first-of-its-kind volume, The New Testament in Color offers biblical commentary that is:MultiethnicDiverseContextual<l... ... Read more

    $89.85 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Life in the Age of Drone Warfare

    Edited by Lisa Parks, Caren Kaplan ...
    This volume's contributors offer a new critical language through which to explore and assess the historical, juridical, geopolitical, and cultural dimensions of drone technology and warfare. They show how drones generate particular ways of visualizing the spaces and targets of war while acting as tools to exercise state power. Essays include discussions of the legal justifications of extrajudicial ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • A Food Junkie’S Guide to Recovery

    Overcoming a Lifetime of Emotional Eating

    Since childhood, author Lisa Parks Silks has struggled with food addiction and emotional eating. Now, however, she is on the path to recovery. Through deep reflection on childhood memories, she came face-to-face with her inner junkieand her life was changed forever.In A Food Junkies Guide to Recovery she shares her story of recovery from food addiction. She recalls the quest of a middle-aged ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Limnogeology: Progress, Challenges and Opportunities

    A Tribute to Elizabeth Gierlowski-Kordesch

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book honors the career of Professor Elizabeth Gierlowski-Kordesch who was a pioneer and leader in the field of limnogeology since the 1980s. Her work was instrumental in guiding students and professionals in the field until her untimely death in 2016. This collection of chapters was written by her colleagues and students and recognize the important role that Professor Gierlowski-Kordesch had ... Read more

    $154.99 CAD

  • Media Backends

    Digital Infrastructures and Sociotechnical Relations

    Series series Geopolitics of Information
    Exploring how we make, distribute, and consume today’s media systemsMedia backends--the electronics, labor, and operations behind our screens--significantly influence our understanding of the sociotechnical relations, economies, and operations of media. Lisa Parks, Julia Velkova, and Sander De Ridder assemble essays that delve into the evolving politics of the media infrastructural landscape. ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Understanding OCD

    A Guide for Parents and Professionals

    Giving a full overview of childhood obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and discussing all major treatment options, including cognitive behavioural therapy and medication, this guide provides the essential information that families, teachers, caregivers, clinicians and mental health professionals need in order to understand and treat childhood OCD. It covers origins, symptoms and related illnesses ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Undead TV

    Essays on Buffy the Vampire Slayer

    When the final episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer aired in 2003, fans mourned the death of the hit television series. Yet the show has lived on through syndication, global distribution, DVD release, and merchandising, as well as in the memories of its devoted viewers. Buffy stands out from much entertainment television by offering sharp, provocative commentaries on gender, sexuality, race, ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • The Making Friends Program

    Supporting Acceptance in Your K–2 Classroom

    Bullying prevention starts with helping young children understand and accept diversity—the earlier the better. That's why your school team needs this ready-to-use resource, a simple, fun, and effective way to promote social acceptance in the critical early years of attitude development.Perfect for K–2 classrooms, this book presents the field-tested, research-based Making Friends program, a toolbox ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD