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  • Practical Charts

    by Nicholas P. Desbarats ...
    NOTE: Due to the importance of color in this eBook, it's recommended that you only purchase it if you will be reading it on a color (not grayscale or black and white) device.It's surprisingly tricky to design simple, "everyday" charts for reports and presentations. Even experienced data pros and major news media outlets often create charts that leave audiences bored, unconvinced, confused, or ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • The Rise of Yeast

    How the Sugar Fungus Shaped Civilization

    by Nicholas P. Money ...
    The great Victorian biologist Thomas Huxley once wrote, "I know of no familiar substance forming part of our every-day knowledge and experience, the examination of which, with a little care, tends to open up such very considerable issues as does yeast." Huxley was right. Beneath the very foundations of human civilization lies yeast--also known as the sugar fungus. Yeast is responsible for ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Essential Russian Plays & Short Stories

    Chekhov, Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Gorky, Gogol & Others (Including Essays and Lectures on Russian Novelists)

    by Nicholas Evrèinov, Denis Von Visin, Anton Chekhov, A.S. Pushkin, N.V. Gogol, I.S. Turgenev, F.M. Dostoyevsky, L.N. Tolstoy, M.Y. Saltykov, V.G. Korolenko, V.N. Garshin, F.K. Sologub, I.N. Potapenko, S.T. Semyonov, Maxim Gorky, L.N. Andreyev, M.P. Artzybashev, A.I. Kuprin ...
    Translated by C. E. Bechhofer Roberts, Thomas Seltzer, Constance Garnett ...
    'The Essential Russian Plays & Short Stories' is a masterful anthology that traverses the vast landscape of Russian literature, capturing its profound intellectual and emotional depth. With works ranging from poignant plays to intricate short stories, this collection highlights Russia's unique literary evolution from the 19th century to the early 20th century. The diversity in narrative styles and ... Read more

    Was $2.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Is for Amoeba

    The Story of Life in a Single Cell

    by Nicholas P. Money ...
    A lively and engaging biography of amoebas that reveals why these tiny amorphous splotches with a spot in the middle have more to teach us than we ever imaginedMany of us are introduced to the amoeba in science class at school but know very little about the amazing life of this versatile, shape-shifting cell. A Is for Amoeba is packed with surprising stories that give readers a richer appreciation ... Read more

    $31.59 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • In Nomine Domini

    by Pope Nicholas II, D.P. Curtin ...
    In nomine Domini is a papal bull written by Pope Nicholas II. The bull was issued on 13 April 1059 and caused major reforms in the system of papal election, most notably establishing the cardinal-bishops as the sole electors of the pope, with the consent of minor clergy. It also start to help define the relationship that existed between the bishops of Rome and the Holy Roman Emperor. ... Read more

    $5.63 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fungi and Human Life

    The Molds, Mushrooms, and Medicines That Fill Our World

    by Nicholas P. Money ...
    The incredible, hidden role of fungi in our livesFrom beneficial yeasts that aid digestion to toxic molds that cause disease, we are constantly navigating a world filled with fungi. Fungi and Human Life explores the amazing ways fungi interact with our bodies, showing how our health and well-being depend on an immense ecosystem of yeasts and molds inside and all around us.Nicholas Money takes ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • David Bowie in Darkness

    A Study of 1. Outside and the Late Career

    by Nicholas P. Greco ...
    As an artist, David Bowie was widely considered a "chameleon," shedding one persona to create another and thus staying popular, relevant and compelling. In reality, Bowie was able to work with the resources around him to create something new, causing many to see him as a sort of lone artist rather than a collaborator in the creation of his own celebrity.Mid-career, Bowie began presenting himself ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • The Amoeba in the Room

    Lives of the Microbes

    by Nicholas P. Money ...
    A cup of seawater contains 100 million cells, which are preyed upon by billions of viruses. Fifty million tons of fungal spores are released into the atmosphere every year. And the human gut is home to somewhere between 500 and 1,000 species of bacteria. The more we learn about microbial biodiversity, the clearer it becomes that the vast majority of life has long gone unseen, and unobserved. The ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Urantia the Earth-The Origin of It All

    Exploratory Journeys in the Urantia Book

    by Nicholas P. Snoek ...
    In 1955 the Urantia Book appeared, all in 2,100 pages. It is a heavy read that tells us how we came to be, what we may become, and enough about astronomy to help us understand what makes that possible. It has sold 3/4 million copies in many languages, and would have sold many more if it were simpler to read. The purpose of this book, Urantia the Earth: The Origin of It All, is to help bring that ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Handbook of Ceramics and Composites

    Synthesis and Properties

    by Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff ...
    This volume is concerned with the structural and physical properties of important classes of composite and ceramic materials of engineering importance, covering synthesis of the materials by casting and solidification routes. ... Read more

    $951.99 CAD

  • Microbiology

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Nicholas P. Money ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    In recent decades we have come to realize that the microbial world is hugely diverse, and can be found in the most extreme environments. Fungi, single-celled protists, bacteria, archaea, and the vast array of viruses and sub-viral particles far outnumber plants and animals. Microbes, we now know, play a critical role in ecosystems, in the chemistry of atmosphere and oceans, and within our bodies. ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Mushrooms

    A Natural and Cultural History

    by Nicholas P. Money ...
    Mushrooms are loved, despised, feared and misunderstood. They have been a familiar part of nature throughout human history and occupy a special place in our consciousness. Nicholas P. Money introduces the mythology and science of the spectacular array of fungi that produce mushrooms, the history of our interactions with these curious and beautiful organisms, and the ways that humans use mushrooms ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD