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  • Tuttle Learning Chinese Characters

    (HSK Levels 1 -3) A Revolutionary New Way to Learn and Remember the 800 Most Basic Chinese Characters

    by Alison Matthews, Laurence Matthews ...
    This user-friendly book is aimed at helping students of Mandarin Chinese learn and remember Chinese characters.At last—there is a truly effective and enjoyable way to learn Chinese characters! This book helps students to learn and remember both the meanings and the pronunciations of over 800 characters. This otherwise daunting task is made easier by the use of techniques based on the psychology of ... Read more

    $31.19 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The House of Izieu

    by Jan Rehner ...
    Narrated by Alison Matthews ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 10 min

    The House of Izeiu is a novel inspired by the life and experiences of Sabine Zlatin who, as a Jew using a fake identity, managed to find families to care for Jewish children who were in French refugee camps. She created a safe home for a number of other children called "The House of Izeiu" which is now a museum. Unfortunately, she was not able to save the 44 children in her care. After one ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Fashion Victims

    The Dangers of Dress Past and Present

    by Alison Matthews David ...
    From insidious murder weapons to blaze-igniting crinolines, clothing has been the cause of death, disease and madness throughout history, by accident and design. Clothing is designed to protect, shield and comfort us, yet lurking amongst seemingly innocuous garments we find hats laced with mercury, frocks laden with arsenic and literally 'drop-dead gorgeous' gowns.Fabulously gory and gruesome, ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • First 100 Chinese Characters: Simplified Character Edition

    (HSK Level 1) The Quick and Easy Way to Learn the Basic Chinese Characters

    by Alison Matthews, Laurence Matthews ...
    This book is a quick and easy way to learn basic Chinese Characters.All beginning Chinese language learners struggle to memorize and learn to write Chinese characters. The First 100 Chinese Characters adopts a structural approach which helps students to quickly master the basic characters that are fundamental to this language. This character book is intended for beginning Chinese students. It ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Second 100 Chinese Characters: Simplified Character Edition

    (HSK Level 1) The Quick and Easy Method to Learn the Second 100 Most Basic Chinese Characters

    by Alison Matthews, Laurence Matthews ...
    The Second 100 Chinese Characters adopts a structural approach that helps students to learn, recognize and write the second 100 most common Chinese characters.Intended for beginning Chinese students, the characters listed have been carefully selected and sequenced for rapid and effective learning. Each Chinese character is shown separately on a single page, along with its English definitions, ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD

  • Sidekicks

    by Blaze Ward, Robert J. Binney, Rachel Amphlett, Otis Johnson, Wayne R Key, M. L. Buchman, Alison McMahan, E. Chris Ambrose, Matthew Hellman, David Boop, Annie Reed, Rebecca Buchanan ...
    Series Book 11 - Thrill Ride Magazine
    It isn't always the hero that saves the day. Sometimes, the lowly assistant comes through. The Sidekick. That one person on the edge of the spotlight, stepping up and making a difference.Thrill Ride Magazine is an ongoing themed anthology of action-adventure fiction, where the stakes are high and the pay-offs are even higher. ... Read more

    $6.86 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Consent

    by Annabel Lyon ...
    Narrated by Alison Matthews ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 7 min

    A smart, mysterious and heartbreaking novel centred on two sets of sisters whose lives are braided together when tragedy changes them forever. From the award-winning author of The Golden Mean.Saskia and Jenny are twins who are alike only in appearance. Saskia is a hard-working grad student whose interests are solely academic, while Jenny, an interior designer, is glamourous, thrill-seeking, ... Read more

    $29.95 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Framespotting

    Changing How You Look At Things Changes How You See Them

    by Laurence Matthews, Alison Matthews ...
    Look at it this way... Everywhere we look, “framing” affects how we see things. Frames restrict our view, keeping us from seeing the whole truth, and subtly influencing our take on everything from deck-chairs to democracy. This upbeat, punchy guide to framespotting will open your eyes and your mind. Learn to notice frames and it’s amazing what else you’ll see: fresh ideas; how and why you’re being ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Second 100 Chinese Characters: Traditional Character Edition

    The Quick and Easy Method to Learn the Second 100 Basic Chinese Characters

    by Alison Matthews, Laurence Matthews ...
    This book is a quick and easy way to learn the second 100 basic Chinese traditional characters.The major struggle facing all beginning Chinese language students is to learn to recognize, read and write hundreds of Chinese characters. A working knowledge of characters is essential for any student wishing to learn Chinese. The Second 100 Chinese Characters adopts a structural approach that helps ... Read more

    $10.69 CAD

  • The Art of the SNL Portrait

    by Mary Ellen Matthews, Emily Oberman ...
    The electric spirit of Saturday Night Live as captured by longtime resident photographer Mary Ellen Matthews. A New York Times bestseller!Andy Samberg in a giant martini glass. Billie Eilish peeking out of a pile of snow. Kevin Hart writing his own cue cards. Paul Rudd as Paul McCartney. Sarah Silverman dusting the NBC marquee. Alec Baldwin as the Godfather.These are just ... ... Read more

    $55.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The First 100 Chinese Characters: Traditional Character Edition

    The Quick and Easy Method to Learn the 100 Most Basic Chinese Characters

    by Laurence Matthews, Alison Matthews ...
    This book is a quick and easy way to learn basic Chinese Characters.All beginning Chinese language learners struggle to memorize and learn to write Chinese characters. The First 100 Chinese Characters adopts a structural approach which helps students to quickly master the basic characters that are fundamental to this language. This character book is intended for beginning Chinese students and ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD

  • The Life Cycle of Russian Things

    From Fish Guts to Fabergé, 1600 - Present

    Edited by Professor Matthew P. Romaniello, Professor Alison K. Smith, Professor Tricia Starks ...
    The Life Cycle of Russian Things re-orients commodity studies using interdisciplinary and comparative methods to foreground unique Russian and Soviet materials as varied as apothecary wares, isinglass, limestone and tanks. It also transforms modernist and Western interpretations of the material by emphasizing the commonalities of the Russian experience.Expert contributors from across the United ... Read more

    $43.19 CAD