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  • Metis: Mixed Blood Stories

    Mixed Blood Stories

    by Lynn Ponton ...
    The Metis are the descendants of Cree and Assiniboine women who joined with French and Scottish men to raise children and shape a hybrid culture in the heart of Canada. In “Metis, Mixed Blood Stories,” four generations of adolescents come of age during their sixteenth year. Together their voices tell the story of one family and of a people. Matriarch Angeline describes her ride on the last great ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Romance Of Risk

    Why Teenagers Do The Things They Do

    by Lynn E Ponton ...
    Dr. Lynn Ponton has devoted her clinical practice to a particular community -- teenagers in trouble. Whether these kids are struggling with peers, experimenting with drugs, stealing cars, or having unprotected sex, they have something in common: they are all involved in unhealthy risk-taking. And their parents are scared. "How did my child get involved in this dangerous situation?" they ask. "And ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Native Chiefs and Famous Métis: Leadership and Bravery in the Canadian West

    Leadership and Bravery in the Canadian West

    by Holly Quan ...
    Series series Amazing Stories
    These inspiring true stories illuminate the courage and wisdom of five 19th-century Native leaders and famous Métis who fought against impossible odds to preserve the culture and rights of their people. The visionary Cree leader Big Bear sought peace and a better life, only to be hunted mercilessly and imprisoned unjustly. Jerry Potts, the legendary North West Mounted Police guide and interpreter, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Voice inside My Head

    by S.J. Laidlaw ...
    A fast-paced mystery, The Voice inside My Head is expected to be a commercial success and a hit with teens.Seventeen-year-old Luke's older sister, Pat, has always been his moral compass, like a voice inside his head, every time he has a decision to make. So when Pat disappears on a tiny island off the coast of Honduras and the authorities claim she's drowned - despite the fact that they can't ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Irresponsible Government

    The Decline of Parliamentary Democracy in Canada

    Series Book 1 - Point of View
    2015 Kobo Emerging Writer Prize — Shortlisted, Non-FictionIn Irresponsible Government, former MP Brent Rathgeber takes Parliament to task for its failure to hold the government to account.Irresponsible Government examines the current state of Canadian democracy in contrast to the founding principles of responsible government established by the Fathers of Confederation in 1867. The book examines ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Girl Who Saved the King of Sweden

    A Novel

    A picaresque novel of how one person's actions can have far-reaching—even global—consequences, from a #1 international bestselling author."A funny and completely implausible farce about a woman, a bomb and a man's frustrated ambition to overthrow the king of Sweden. . . . The rest of the world will chuckle all the way through it." — Kirkus Reviews (starred review)In a tiny shack in the largest ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fifty Shades Freed

    Book Three of the Fifty Shades Trilogy

    by E L James ...
    Series Book 3 - Fifty Shades of Grey Series
    "Christian, I've been yours since I said yes." I scoot forward, cupping his beloved face in my hands. "I'm yours. I will always be yours, husband of mine. Now, I think you're wearing too many clothes."When unworldly student Anastasia Steele first encountered the driven and dazzling young entrepreneur Christian Grey it sparked a sensual affair that changed both of their lives irrevocably. Shocked, ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Love Sense

    The Revolutionary New Science of Romantic Relationships

    Series Book 2 - The Dr. Sue Johnson Collection
    The bestselling author of Hold Me Tight presents a revolutionary new understanding of why and how we love, based on cutting-edge research.Every day, we hear of relationships failing and questions of whether humans are meant to be monogamous. Love Sense presents new scientific evidence that tells us that humans are meant to mate for life. Dr. Johnson explains that romantic love is an attachment ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Rest, Play, Grow

    Making Sense of Preschoolers (Or Anyone Who Acts Like One)

    Foreword by Gordon NeufeldBased on the work of one of the world’s foremost child development experts, Rest, Play, Grow offers a developmental road map to adults and is what every toddler, preschooler, and kindergartner wished their adults understood about them.Baffling and beloved, with the capacity to go from joy to frustration in seconds, young children are some of the most misunderstood people ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • When Parents Hurt

    Compassionate Strategies When You and Your Grown Child Don't Get Along

    This unique book helps parents work through the pain, shame, and sense of loss that they feel when their relationship with their older or adult children has not turned out as they hoped or expectedSometimes, despite our best efforts, we lose the opportunity to be the parent we desperately want to be and must mourn the loss of a harmonious relationship with our child. Although this situation may ... Read more

    $10.49 USD

  • Mind in the Making

    The Seven Essential Life Skills Every Child Needs

    "Ellen Galinsky—already the go-to person on interaction between families and the workplace—draws on fresh research to explain what we ought to be teaching our children. This is must-reading for everyone who cares about America's fate in the 21st century."— Judy Woodruff, Senior Correspondent for The PBS NewsHourFamilies and Work Institute President Ellen Galinsky ( Ask the Children, The Six Stages ... Read more

    $18.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Babies Say Before They Can Talk

    The Nine Signals Infants Use to Express Their Feelings

    In What Babies Say Before They Can Talk, psychiatrist and psychoanalyst Paul C. Holinger, M.D., M.P.H., a explains how infants communicate with us, and we with them, and outlines the nine easily identifiable signals that will help you to decode your baby’s needs and feelings.Dr. Holinger decodes the nine easily identifiable signals—interest, enjoyment, surprise, distress, anger, fear, shame, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD