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  • New York City's Hart Island

    A Cemetery of Strangers

    by Michael T. Keene ...
    Series series Landmarks
    The story of the nation's largest mass graveyard and the nearly one million people buried there—based on new documents and advances in DNA technology.Once a Civil War prison and training site and later a psychiatric hospital, among other incarnations, Hart Island, just off the coast of the Bronx in the Long Island Sound, eventually became the repository for New York City's unclaimed dead. The ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Word of a Humble God

    The Origins, Inspiration, and Interpretation of Scripture

    by Karen R. Keen ...
    "Scripture is a spring of life-giving, life-altering truth, but when we don't understand how and why it came to us, we end up misusing it."How did we get the Bible? And why does it matter? History reveals that Scripture can be used for both life-giving and destructive purposes. Discovering the Bible's origins makes all the difference for fostering redemptive interpretation of Scripture. Bringing ... Read more

    $33.48 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Paper Dolls

    Fragile Figures, Enduring Symbols

    by Katherine H. Adams, Michael L. Keene ...
    Paper dolls might seem the height of simplicity--quaint but simple toys, nothing more. But through the centuries paper figures have reflected religious and political beliefs, notions of womanhood, motherhood and family, the dictates of fashion, approaches to education, individual self-image and self-esteem, and ideas about death. This book examines paper dolls and their symbolism--from icons made ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Women, Art and the New Deal

    by Katherine H. Adams, Michael L. Keene ...
    In 1935, the United States Congress began employing large numbers of American artists through the Works Progress Administration--fiction writers, photographers, poster artists, dramatists, painters, sculptors, muralists, wood carvers, composers and choreographers, as well as journalists, historians and researchers. Secretary of Commerce and supervisor of the WPA Harry Hopkins hailed it a ... Read more

    $28.59 CAD

  • The Snowman Surprise

    by Carolyn Keene, Michael Frost ...
    Illustrated by Paul Casale ...
    Series series Nancy Drew Notebooks
    Nancy Drew and her friends putting on their sleuthing caps to uncover a snow sculpture saboteur in this sixty-third entry in the early chapter book series.It’s winter break, and Nancy, George, and Bess can hardly wait for Sunday. That’s the day of the big snow festival in town. This year, the girls are entering the snow sculpture contest. They already know what they are making: swans from the ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Zoo Clue

    by Carolyn Keene, Michael Frost ...
    Illustrated by Jan Naimo Jones ...
    Series series Nancy Drew Notebooks
    Nancy and her friends are on a class trip to the zoo. Everyone brought a camera and is excited because their teacher has announced a Best Photo contest. Whoever takes the best picture at the zoo wins a prize!The trip is going great—until a flowerbed outside the monkey cage is wrecked and Nancy’s class is blamed! The zookeeper is mad and says they might have to leave the zoo if someone doesn’t come ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Rebellion, Rascals, and Revenue

    Tax Follies and Wisdom through the Ages

    by Michael Keen, Joel Slemrod ...
    An engaging and enlightening account of taxation told through lively, dramatic, and sometimes ludicrous stories drawn from around the world and across the agesGovernments have always struggled to tax in ways that are effective and tolerably fair. Sometimes they fail grotesquely, as when, in 1898, the British ignited a rebellion in Sierra Leone by imposing a tax on huts—and, in repressing it, ended ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Capacity, Participation and Values in Comparative Legal Perspective

    Edited by Camillia Kong, John Coggon, Penny Cooper, Michael Dunn, Alex Ruck Keene ...
    With contributions from an international team of experts, this collection provides a much-needed international, comparative approach to mental capacity law.The book focuses particularly on exploring substantive commonalities and divergences in normative orientation and practical application embedded in different legal frameworks. It draws together contributions from eleven different jurisdictions ... Read more

    $47.19 CAD

  • The Singing Suspects

    by Carolyn Keene, Michael Frost ...
    Illustrated by Jan Naimo Jones ...
    Series series Nancy Drew Notebooks
    Nancy and her friends can’t wait to enter the singing contest being held in the park—they’ll call themselves the Spy Girlz! They decide to wear their coolest clothes, and Riley has even let them borrow a pair of sunglasses that once belonged to teen idol Eric Stanley! But when the glasses go missing, Nancy worries that the Spy Girlz are ruined before they even perform! ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Women of the American Circus, 1880-1940

    by Katherine H. Adams, Michael L. Keene ...
    During the years 1880 to 1940, the glory days of the American circus, a third to a half of the cast members were women--a large group of very visible American workers whose story needs telling. This book, using sources such as diaries, autobiographies, newspaper accounts, films, posters, and route books, first considers the popular media's presentation of these performers as unnatural and ... Read more

    $28.59 CAD

  • Winifred Black/Annie Laurie and the Making of Modern Nonfiction

    by Katherine H. Adams, Michael L. Keene ...
    Winifred Black worked in journalism from 1888 to 1936, often writing under the pseudonym Annie Laurie. Her work appeared in the Hearst papers--especially the San Francisco Examiner--and in fifty additional newspapers weekly through syndication. Black wrote 10,000 short pieces, as well as three books, a nonfiction oeuvre that combined quasi-autobiographical details with characters and scenes to ... Read more

    $28.59 CAD

  • The Secret in the Spooky Woods

    by Carolyn Keene, Michael Frost ...
    Illustrated by Jan Naimo Jones ...
    Series series Nancy Drew Notebooks
    A spooky and fun-filled mystery for Nancy and her friends in this entry in the Nancy Drew Notebooks.Rumor has it that the woods in River Heights Park are haunted! There have been eerie noises and unexplained lights coming from there lately. At first Nancy doesn’t believe it, but when some girls from school, and even her own puppy, Chocolate Chip, start acting strangely, Nancy knows she has some ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD