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  • Chess for Schools

    From simple strategy games to clubs and competitions

    by Richard James ...
    Written by Richard James, Chess for Schools: From simple strategy games to clubs and competitions is a great resource to help teachers encourage children to enjoy the benefits and challenges of the chess gameChess is a game of extraordinary excitement and beauty and all children should have the opportunity to experience it. Indeed, many claim that playing abstract strategy games such as chess ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Map of My Vanishing

    by Richard James ...
    Some books feel like an open wound.Here, set down in exquisite poetry, is a young man's story that for the reader feels like an act of trespassing. Our protagonist's journey begins brightly - a young boy standing at the edge of the world, eager and expectant, studying its beauty, revelling in the potential within himself. But drenched in feeling, he finds our world a violent home. Slowly, the body ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • The Map of My Vanishing

    by Richard James ...
    Some books feel like an open wound.Here, set down in exquisite poetry, is a young man's story that for the reader feels like an act of trespassing. Our protagonist's journey begins brightly - a young boy standing at the edge of the world, eager and expectant, studying its beauty, revelling in the potential within himself. But drenched in feeling, he finds our world a violent home. Slowly, the body ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • Chess for Kids

    How to Play and Win

    by Richard James ...
    This is the perfect introduction to chess for children from the age of seven upwards. The book contains 30 short lessons, starting with learning about the board and the pieces, then the moves of each piece in turn, then the vital concepts of check, checkmate and stalemate, and finally basic strategy and thinking skills. Quizzes and puzzles reinforce what the children learn.The book uses the ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Tom Petty

    Every Album, Every Song

    by Richard James ...
    At the Hollywood Bowl, California, on 25 September 2017, the final song of the final concert of the Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers 40th Anniversary tour was, almost inevitably, ‘American Girl’, the classic from the bands 1976 debut album. Seven days later, Thomas Earl Petty was dead.When Petty died, we lost one of the great singer-songwriters of our era. His songs touch people of all ages and ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Australia's War with France

    The Campaign in Syria and Lebanon, 1941

    by Richard James ...
    1941: Great Britain is fighting for its very existence. France has surrendered and installed Marshal Pétain, an ageing reactionary, as head of a hostile new government at Vichy. The Allied outpost in Egypt, and the Suez Canal—its strategic jewel—are threatened on both sizes. To the west, Rommel is rampaging through North Africa. To the east, the Germans are arming rebels and fostering an uprising ... Read more

    $7.61 CAD

  • Status Quo: The Frantic Four Years

    Every Album, Every Song

    by Richard James ...
    Series series On Track
    ‘Status Quo? All their songs sound the same and they only know three chords’ Really?This retrospective of one of Britain’s most successful bands takes this lazy criticism and puts it to the sword. Spanning the period 1970 to 1984, the creative peaks and troughs of all the songs recorded by ‘The Frantic Four’ are examined in detail by a fan who can play guitar a bit, and also knows his Bach from ... Read more

    $18.50 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Right Way to Teach Chess to Kids

    by Richard James ...
    This accessible how-to guide for parents and teachers on the best way to teach chess to children, from international chess expert Richard James, is linked to both his bestselling book, Chess for Kids, and his website chessKIDS academy.James, who taught grandmasters Luke McShane and Jonathan Rowson, shows how learning chessis interesting and fun. It can also help children develop life skills, such ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Fate’s Revenge

    by Richard James ...
    Has everything you’ve worked so hard for ever been ripped from your life? Because you’re human, have you ever made one mistake that negatively impacted your life forever? Ken Haney is no stranger to this. Ken is your typical small town college graduate that returns home and tries to improve his classification. His lifelong friend Nate has a completely different path in life. Nate is content doing ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

  • The Final Frontier

    by Richard James ...
    An elderly man weighs up what's left of his life and how he can end things on his terms. ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Love is all

    by Richard James ...
    Wayne and Jemma have a great friendship but Jemma had always wanted more. An invite to her parents house brings about anInteresting proposition from her parents. ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Violet and Tabby

    by Richard James ...
    Violet is a young girl that would like a sibling to play with but her parents are unable to give her a sibling so have to come up with a solution. ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus