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  • The Adventures of Too Cool the Urban Penguin

    A time to pray

    by Elliott Nicholas ...
    Series Book 2 - The Adventures of Too Cool the Urban Penguin
    It's time for the young Penguins of the south pole to take thier first swim. The only problem is Seals are waiting in the water to make a meal of them. The Penguins decide to gather together to pray for safety, but TC thinks he's too cool to pray. When his friends Jesse and James urge him to swim with them he declines. As his friends jump into the water they're taken by a Seal. Now TC is left ... Read more

    $7.04 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Hatred of Literature

    by William Marx ...
    Translated by Nicholas Elliott ...
    For the last 2,500 years literature has been attacked, booed, and condemned, often for the wrong reasons and occasionally for very good ones. The Hatred of Literature examines the evolving idea of literature as seen through the eyes of its adversaries: philosophers, theologians, scientists, pedagogues, and even leaders of modern liberal democracies. From Plato to C. P. Snow to Nicolas Sarkozy, ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • Sea of the Caliphs

    The Mediterranean in the Medieval Islamic World

    “How could I allow my soldiers to sail on this disloyal and cruel sea?” These words, attributed to the most powerful caliph of medieval Islam, Umar Ibn al-Khattab (634–644), have led to a misunderstanding in the West about the importance of the Mediterranean to early Islam. This body of water, known in Late Antiquity as the Sea of the Romans, was critical to establishing the kingdom of the caliphs ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • The Falling Sky

    Words of a Yanomami Shaman

    by Davi Kopenawa, Bruce Albert ...
    Translated by Nicholas Elliott, Alison Dundy ...
    The 10th anniversary editionA Guardian Best Book about DeforestationA New Scientist Best Book of the YearA Taipei Times Best Book of the Year“A perfectly grounded account of what it is like to live an indigenous life in communion with one’s personal spirits. We are losing worlds upon worlds.”—Louise Erdrich, New York Times Book Review“The Yanomami of the Amazon, like all the i... ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • A Life in Letters

    by Simone Weil, Marie-Noël Chenavier-Jullien, Annette Devaux, Olivier Rey ...
    Translated by Nicholas Elliott ...
    The inspiring letters of philosopher, mystic, and freedom fighter Simone Weil to her family, presented for the first time in English.Now in the pantheon of great thinkers, Simone Weil (1909–1943) lived largely in the shadows, searching for her spiritual home while bearing witness to the violence that devastated Europe twice in her brief lifetime. The letters she wrote to her parents and brother ... Read more

    $31.59 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Falling Sky

    Words of a Yanomami Shaman

    by Davi Kopenawa, Bruce Albert ...
    Translated by Nicholas Elliott, Alison Dundy ...
    The Falling Sky is a remarkable first-person account of the life story and cosmo-ecological thought of Davi Kopenawa, shaman and spokesman for the Yanomami of the Brazilian Amazon. Representing a people whose very existence is in jeopardy, Davi Kopenawa paints an unforgettable picture of Yanomami culture, past and present, in the heart of the rainforest--a world where ancient indigenous knowledge ... Read more

    $28.19 CAD

  • Sexual Crime and Prevention

    Edited by Rebecca Lievesley, Kerensa Hocken, Helen Elliott, Belinda Winder, Nicholas Blagden, Phil Banyard ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book brings together a thought-provoking collection of original contributions to the study of sexual crime prevention. Written in an accessible and practical style, the book begins with an exploration of the theoretical underpinnings of sexual crime prevention, as well as the history and development of prevention work over the years, providing an overview of prevention initiatives around the ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • Sexual Crime, Religion and Spirituality

    Edited by Belinda Winder, Nicholas Blagden, Kerensa Hocken, Helen Elliott, Rebecca Lievesley, Phil Banyard ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book offers a collection of original contributions to the literature on sexual crime, religion and spirituality. Does religion help people desist from sexual crime? Can it form the basis of interventions to rehabilitate people? Or does it provide justification and opportunity for committing it? What do the perpetrators say about their faith? What about the victims and survivors of sexual ... Read more

    $167.99 CAD

  • The Iran-Iraq War

    by Pierre Razoux ...
    Translated by Nicholas Elliott ...
    From 1980 to 1988, Iran and Iraq fought the longest conventional war of the twentieth century. The tragedies included the slaughter of child soldiers, the use of chemical weapons, the striking of civilian shipping in the Gulf, and the destruction of cities. The Iran-Iraq War offers an unflinching look at a conflict seared into the region’s collective memory but little understood in the West. ... Read more

    $53.99 CAD

  • The First European

    A History of Alexander in the Age of Empire

    by Pierre Briant ...
    Translated by Nicholas Elliott ...
    "A truly remarkable forgotten chapter of European intellectual history, laid out with passion and integrity." ( The Wall Street Journal)The exploits of Alexander the Great were so remarkable that for centuries after his death the Macedonian ruler seemed a figure more of legend than of history. Thinkers of the European Enlightenment, searching for ancient models to understand contemporary affairs, ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine #7

    by C.E. Lawrence, Arthur Conan Doyle, Nick Andreychuk, Marc Bilgrey, Carole Bugge, Lenny Picker, Nicholas Briggs, M J Elliott, Janice Law, Michael Mallory, Brucew Kilstein ...
    The seventh issue of "Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine" is another fine selection of tales about Sherlock Holmes, or in the Sherlockian spirit.Fiction:The Dead House, by Bruce KilsteinA Letter from Legrand, by David EllisAn Old-Fashioned Villain, by Nick AndreychukThe Premature Murder, by Michael MalloryThe Double, by Janice LawThe Way It Is (novel excerpt), by Carole BuggéA House Divided, by Marc ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

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    The Adventures of Too Cool The Urban Penguin

    A time to pray

    by Elliott Nicholas ...
    Narrated by Brad Grochowski ...
    Series series The Adventures of Too Cool

    Unabridged

    10 min

    It's time for the young Penguins of the south pole to take their first swim. The only problem is Seals are waiting in the water to make a meal of them. The Penguins decide to gather together to pray for safety, but TC thinks he's too cool to pray. When his friends Jesse and James urge him to swim with them he declines. As his friends jump into the water they're taken by a Seal. Now TC is left ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook