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  • Royal Highness

    Enriched edition.

    Translated by A. Cecil Curtis ...
    In "Royal Highness," Thomas Mann crafts a nuanced exploration of the interplay between personal ambition and societal expectations set against the backdrop of a fictional European principality. Mann's prose demonstrates his trademark psychological depth and incisive wit, painting a vivid portrait of aristocratic life while dissecting the intricacies of identity and fidelity. The novella is steeped ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Point-of-Care Ultrasound for the Neonatal and Pediatric Intensivist

    A Practical Guide on the Use of POCUS

    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book, written by internationally renowned experts, is a comprehensive text covering all aspects and recommendations regarding the use of POCUS for critically ill neonates and children. Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) for the Neonatal and Pediatric Intensivist is structured to address and expand upon recently published international evidence-based POCUS guidelines endorsed by the European ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Geometry of Hypersurfaces

    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This exposition provides the state-of-the art on the differential geometry of hypersurfaces in real, complex, and quaternionic space forms. Special emphasis is placed on isoparametric and Dupin hypersurfaces in real space forms as well as Hopf hypersurfaces in complex space forms. The book is accessible to a reader who has completed a one-year graduate course in differential geometry. The text, ... Read more

    $166.49 CAD

  • Adult Learning and Development

    Perspectives From Educational Psychology

    Series series Educational Psychology Series
    Adult education occurs whenever individuals engage in sustained, systematic learning in order to affect changes in their attitudes, knowledge, skills, or belief systems. Learning, instruction, and developmental processes are the primary foci of educational psychology research and theorizing, but educational psychologists' work in these domains has centered primarily on the childhood and adolescent ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • International Relations, Music and Diplomacy

    Sounds and Voices on the International Stage

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This volume explores the interrelation of international relations, music, and diplomacy from a multidisciplinary perspective. Throughout history, diplomats have gathered for musical events, and musicians have served as national representatives. Whatever political unit is under consideration (city-states, empires, nation-states), music has proven to be a component of diplomacy, its ceremonies, and ... Read more

    $217.79 CAD

  • Young British African and Caribbean Men Achieving Educational Success

    Disrupting Deficit Discourses about Black Male Achievement

    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Gender and Sexuality in Education
    In contrast to research that focuses on the underperformance of young Black males in the British education system, the dominant notion of this volume is educational success. By aiming to understand how young, Black—notably African and Caribbean—male education plays out in different educational spaces, this book provides new insights around intersections between, and across, different structural ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Royal Highness

    by Thomas Mann ...
    Narrated by Margaret Espaillat ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 52 min

    Royal Highness (German: Königliche Hoheit) is a 1909 novel by Thomas Mann. It is Mann's second novel and was written between the summer of 1906 and February 1909.Royal Highness is characterized by its fairytale-like qualities. The novel describes a young unworldly and dreamy prince who forces himself into a marriage of convenience that ultimately becomes happy, and was modeled after Mann's own ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Royal Highness

    Narrated by Simon Vance ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 19 min

    For his Royal Highness Klaus Heinrich, prince of a small German duchy, life means servitude to traditional ducal functions—until he meets the independent-spirited and liberal-minded American Miss Spoelmann. During the course of his unorthodox and quixotically tender wooing, Heinrich is forced to reach into unknown depths of his personality and discover the real meaning of the word "duty."Peopled ... Read more

    $27.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Immortality of Influence:

    Salome Thomas-EL, award-winning educator and the highly-praised author of I Choose to Stay, has helped hundreds of troubled children get into magnet high schools, major colleges, and universities. Yet he still finds himself devastated by the long-ago death of a promising student named Willow Briggs. Salome worked with and consistently encouraged this troubled boy, who ultimately became one of the ... Read more

    $10.49 CAD

  • More-Than-Human Aesthetics

    Venturing Beyond the Bifurcation of Nature

    Series series Dis-positions: Troubling Methods and Theory in STS
    In a present marked by planetary crisis, a radical rethinking of aesthetics is necessary. This inspirational collection proposes a new way of thinking about aesthetics as fundamental to cultivating more liveable futures.Drawing on the philosophies of Alfred North Whitehead and Félix Guattari, the book develops aesthetics as central to all more-than-human forms of experience, including knowledge ... Read more

    $41.59 CAD

  • Royal Highness

    Exploring Power, Duty, and Identity in Royal Courts

    by Thomas Mann ...
    Translated by A. Cecil Curtis ...
    In "Royal Highness," Thomas Mann presents an exquisite exploration of aristocracy and the nuances of human relationships amidst the backdrop of a fictional European principality. Written in 1909, the novella showcases Mann's distinctive literary style'Äîcharacterized by dense prose, rich psychological insight, and intricate character development. Through the lens of the protagonist's coming-of-age ... Read more

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

  • I Choose To Stay: A Black Teacher Refuses To Desert The Inner-city

    The challenges of working in an urban school are not for every teacher. Some get burnt out fast. Some lose sight of why they started teaching in the first place. Some find their calling in other neighborhoods...with other kids. But not Salome Thomas-El. A Teacher at Roberts Vaux Middle School in Philadelphia's inner city, he chose to stay. Gripping, poignant, and homest, this is his blistering ... Read more

    $10.49 CAD