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  • New Dog at the Park

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    Barry and Snoopy Friendship Tails are heartwarming books for young children learning to navigate friendship. Barry and Snoopy are two very different dogs but the best of friends. Together they explore the dog park - a mirror of the school playground where big friendship dramas unfold one bark, bounce and tail wag at a time.Each book in the Barry and Snoopy series gently guides children through ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

  • Candida

    by Shaw ...
    The Reverend James Mavor Morell, a respectable socialist clergyman, spends his days giving lectures and sermons while his wife, Candida, sees to his comfortable London home. That home is disrupted by the arrival of the poet Eugene Marchbanks, who is in love with Candida and determined to rescue her from what he sees as an unromantic life.Shaw wrote Candida as a reaction to Henrik Ibsen's social ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Misalliance

    by Shaw ...
    Hypatia, daughter of the newly wealthy underwear manufacturer John Tarleton, is at home with her parents and older brother, entertaining her fiancé Bentley and his father Lord Summerhill, a former governor of a British colonial territory. Their afternoon is interrupted twice: first when an airplane crashes into their roof, carrying Joey Percival and Lina Szczepanowska, a handsome friend of Bentley ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896

    by Shaw ...
    The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 by William Arthur Shaw is a comprehensive and meticulously researched account of the evolution of currency over more than six centuries. The book traces the origins, development, and transformations of monetary systems from the introduction of the first gold florin in Florence in 1252 through to the close of the nineteenth century. Shaw explores the intricate ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • You Never Can Tell

    by Shaw ...
    The Clandons-twins Dolly and Phil, older sister Gloria, and their mother-return from Madeira to England and make the acquaintance of Valentine, a penniless dentist who immediately falls in love with Gloria. When they invite him to lunch, they discover that his landlord is the rich husband who Mrs. Clandon fled from years ago.Brimming with quick wit and mistaken identities, this delightful comedy ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Doctor's Dilemma

    by Shaw ...
    Sir Colenso Ridgeon is a respected medical man who has developed a new cure for tuberculosis. His limited resources mean he can cure only a few people at a time, leaving him to decide who lives and who dies. The dilemma he faces is whose life is worth saving: a talented but amoral young artist, or a goodhearted public servant?Equal parts biting satire and moral thought experiment, this sharp ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mrs. Warren's Profession

    by Shaw ...
    Vivie Warren is a well-educated young woman, with clear, dispassionate plans for her future life and career. Over the course of two days, those plans are upended as she discovers how her mother earned the fortune on which they both live.This edition has been carefully proofread and formatted for a clean, modern reading experience, and includes the new preface Shaw wrote in response to the ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Getting Married

    by Shaw ...
    On the morning they are meant to be wed, Edith Bridgenorth and Cecil Sykes are instead reading pamphlets about the dangers of marriage. Edith's father, the Bishop of Chelsea, is writing a book on the history of marriage. In his kitchen, the rest of the family assembles and attempts to hash out a better alternative to marriage as it stands. Among them are Boxer, who is proposing to Lesbia for the ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Major Barbara

    by Shaw ...
    Major Barbara is a three-act play that premiered at the Court Theatre in 1905, and was subsequently published in 1907. It portrays idealist Barbara Undershaft, a Major in the Salvation Army, and her encounter with her long-estranged father who has made his fortune as a "dealer of death" in the munitions industry. Barbara doesn't wish to be associated with her father's ill-gotten wealth, but can't ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Heartbreak House

    by Shaw ...
    Published in 1919, Heartbreak House is an examination of the failings of the European leisure classes before World War I-failings that author George Bernard Shaw blamed for the war, and that he predicted would quickly lead to another, longer war.The play is set in an English country house, where representatives of every type of English society have gathered at the home of the seemingly mad Captain ... Read more

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  • Saint Joan

    by Shaw ...
    Saint Joan stands out among George Bernard Shaw's plays. He's best known for drawing-room plays exploring social issues; here he writes something closer to a Shakespearean history play, following the fifteenth-century French national hero Joan of Arc through her campaigns and beyond.This vivid, unsentimental portrait of a saint and a soldier breathes fresh life into one of history's most enduring ... Read more

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  • History of the Comstock Patent Medicine Business and Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills

    by Shaw ...
    History of the Comstock Patent Medicine Business and Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills is a comprehensive historical account that delves into the fascinating world of 19th-century American patent medicines, focusing on the rise and operations of the Comstock family business and their most famous product, Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills. The book traces the origins of the Comstock enterprise, beginning ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD