Skip to main content
Search Button
Canada Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “nancy s torres”
Skip side bar filters

  • Say It With Me (Dilo conmigo)

    by Nancy S. Torres ...
    Illustrated by Zoey Black ...
    A story about a mother and child presented in both English and Spanish that affirms how radiant and wonderful we all are.In Say It With Me (Dilo conmigo), a heartwarming dual-language picture book for children ages 4-8, a child repeats their mama’s inspiring messages and makes her words their own.Following words written by Ecuadorian-American elementary school educator and meditation guide Nancy S ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Problematic Paradigms and the Contours of US Latinidad

    by Silvio Torres-Saillant ...
    Series series Latinx: The Future Is Now
    Silvio Torres-Saillant’s collected writings examine political contradictions within Latinx identity in the United States.Since the 1990s Silvio Torres-Saillant’s work has questioned the notion of Latinidad, challenging presumptions of panethnic unity within the US Hispanic population and assessing dominant modes of Latinx representation. The essays in Problematic Paradigms and the Contours of US ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD

  • The Once and Future Muse

    The Poetry and Poetics of Rhina P. Espaillat

    by Nancy Kang, Silvio Torres-Saillant ...
    Series series Latinx and Latin American Profiles
    Honorable Mention, 2021 SSAWW Book AwardThe Once and Future Muse presents the first major study of the life and work of Dominican-born bilingual American poet and translator Rhina P. Espaillat (b. 1932). Beginning with her literary celebrity as the youngest poet ever inducted into the Poetry Society of America, it traces her relative obscurity after 1952 when she married and took on family and ... Read more

    $56.79 CAD

  • Student-teachers' identity construction and its connection with student-centered approaches:

    a narrative study

    by Bertha Ramos Holguín, Jahir Aguirre Morales, Nancy María Torres Cepeda ...
    Series Book 116 - Colección Investigación
    This book shows the paths student-teachers embark on the construction of their identies within the frame of a student-centered approach perspective. Understanding teacher identity construction suggests perceiving a broad and socially-driven dimension. In such a way , humansare contextual, political, and culturally situated to continually make sense of their"selves" on a daily-basis. Delving into ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Enhancing EFL speaking in rural settings:

    Challenges and opportunities for material developers

    by Bertha Ramos Holguín, Jahir Aguirre Morales, Nancy María Torres Cepeda ...
    Series Book 77 - Colección Investigación
    This book shows the paths student-teachers embark on the construction of their identies within the frame of a student-centered approach perspective. Understanding teacher identity construction suggests perceiving a broad and socially-driven dimension. In such a way , humansare contextual, political, and culturally situated to continually make sense of their"selves" on a daily-basis. Delving into ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Fatal Affair, A

    by A. R. Torre ...
    Narrated by Nancy Peterson ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 16 min

    Stars. Lovers. Liars. Killers. This is Hollywood, and everyone has a part to play in a shocking novel of suspense by New York Times bestselling author A. R. Torre.Actress Nora Kemp loves two men. One is Hugh Iverson, a philanthropic movie star who gives Nora security and respectability. The other is Hugh’s twin brother, Trent, a Hollywood bad boy who brings out Nora’s wild side. When Trent and an ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

People who read these also enjoyed

  • This I Believe

    An A to Z of a Life

    by Carlos Fuentes ...
    In this masterly, deeply personal, and provocative book, the internationally renowned Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes, whose work has been called “a combination of Poe, Baudelaire, and Isak Dinesen” (Newsweek), steps back to survey the wellsprings of art and ideology, the events that have shaped our time, and his extraordinary life and fiercest passions.Arranged alphabetically from “Amore” to ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Literary Analysis: The Basics

    by Celena Kusch ...
    Series series The Basics
    Literary Analysis: The Basics is an insightful introduction to analysing a wide range of literary forms. Providing a clear outline of the methodologies employed in twenty-first century literary analysis, it introduces readers to the genres, canons, terms, issues, critical approaches, and contexts that affect the analysis of any text. It addresses such questions as:What counts as literature?Is ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • The Use and Abuse of Literature

    by Marjorie Garber ...
    As defining as Christopher Lasch’s The Culture of Narcissism, Allan Bloom’s The Closing of the American Mind, and Dinesh D’Souza’s Illiberal Education were to the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s, respectively, Marjorie Garber’s The Use and Abuse of Literature is to our times.Even as the decline of the reading of literature, as argued by the National Endowment for the Arts, proceeds in our culture, Garber ... Read more

    Was $13.99 CAD Now $6.99 CAD

  • The Poem Is You

    60 Contemporary American Poems and How to Read Them

    by Stephanie Burt ...
    A delightful and provocative journey across four decades of contemporary American poetry with Stephanie Burt, “the leading poetry critic of her generation” (New York Times), as our surefooted guide.In The Poem Is You, critic and poet Stephanie Burt canvasses contemporary American poetry —from the urgency of Claudia Rankine’s Citizento the limitless energy of Juan Felipe Herrera and the erotic ... Read more

    $39.49 CAD

  • You Must Work Harder to Write Poetry of Excellence

    Craft Discourse and the Common Reader in Canadian Poetry Book Reviews

    by Donato Mancini ...
    While Canadian poetic practices have steadily pluralised since the early 1960s, the poetry review has remained stubbornly constant. You Must Work Harder to Write Poetry of Excellence is a critical, and at times hilarious survey of reviews of innovative Canadian poetry in English since 1961. What is at stake in the reviewing of poetry? What fantasies are inherent to the practice? How is poetry ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ethics, Literature, and Theory

    An Introductory Reader

    by Dudley Barlow, Orson Scott Card, Anthony Cunningham, John Gardner, Marshall Gregory, John J. Han, Jack Harrell, Richard E. Hart, Barbara A. Heavilin, Marianne Jennings, Bernard Malamud, Toni Morrison, Georgia A. Newman, Joyce Carol Oates, James Phelan, Mary R. Reichardt, Nina Rosenstand, Stephen L. Tanner, John Updike, John H. Wallace, Abraham B. Yehoshua, Bruce Young, Charles Johnson, Jay Parini, David R. Parker, Richard A. Posner ...
    Ethics, Literature, and Theory: An Introductory Reader brings together the work of contemporary scholars, teachers, and writers into lively discussion on the moral role of literature and the relationship between aesthetics, art, and ethics. Do the rich descriptions and narrative shapings of literature provide a valuable resource for readers, writers, philosophers, and everyday people to imagine ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD