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    Active or Passive?

    by Ann Kramer ...
    "A thrilling, challenging and educational book . . . examines the roles of spies such a Edith Cavell, Mata Hari, Violette Szabo and Noor Inayat Khan" ( Pennant Magazine).Women spies have rarely received the recognition they deserve. They have often been trivialized and, in cinema and popular fiction, stereotyped as vamps or dupes. The reality is very different. As spies, women have played a ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Conscientious Objectors of the Second World War

    Refusing to Fight

    by Ann Kramer ...
    "Drawing on extensive primary sources, Kramer describes the inter-war peace movement that gave birth to many conscientious objectors" ( Military History Monthly).Even today, most histories of the world wars focus on those who fought. Those who refused to do so are often overlooked. It is perhaps only recently that their bravery and extraordinary principles are being recognized.In the First World ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Conscientious Objectors of the First World War

    A Determined Resistance

    by Ann Kramer ...
    The story of conscientious objection in Britain begins in 1916, when conscription was introduced for the first time. Some 16,000 men the first conscientious objectors refused conscription because they believed on grounds of conscience that it was wrong to kill and wrong of any government to force them to do so. As historians mark the centenary of the First World War much emphasis is placed on the ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Land Girls & Their Impact

    by Ann Kramer ...
    "The impact of the land girls cannot be ignored. It was not just that women were working and farms had more women than men, women who were not part of the family or, for some of them, had even lived in the countryside before – but women were wearing trousers and filling in for men, some of whom would never return from war. For the women, their time as land girls changed their lives and how they ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Drugs

    by Ann Kramer ...
    Series series Teen FAQ
    Written in British English, Drugs gives the straight facts about all sorts of drugs, from illegal "street drugs" to solvents and prescription drugs. It offers advice on the effects of each drug and help and support to anyone affected by a drug problem. ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Drugs

    by Ann Kramer ...
    Series series Teen FAQ
    Drugs gives the straight facts about all sorts of drugs, from illegal "street drugs" to solvents and prescription drugs. It offers advice on the effects of each drug and help and support to anyone affected by a drug problem. ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Designing Socially Just Learning Communities

    Critical Literacy Education across the Lifespan

    Demonstrating the power and potential of educators working together to use literacy practices that make changes in people's lives, this collaboratively written book blends the voices of participants in a teacher-led professional development group to provide a truly lifespan perspective on designing critical literacy practices. It joins these educators’ stories with the history and practices of the ... Read more

    $92.06 CAD

  • Adult Education Teachers

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    This book examines the literacy practices of exemplary adult education teachers working within critical literacy frameworks. It provides an in-depth look at the complexity of adult literacy education through the lenses of these teachers. An understanding of this complexity helps teachers design literacy practices in classrooms on a daily basis. This is an important book for there is considerable ... Read more

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  • Conchies: Conscientious Objectors of the First World War

    by Ann Kramer ...
    When, at the height of the First World War, many Allied governments introduced conscription, there were thousands of individuals who, for personal or religious reasons, refused to fight. After tough questioning, some were exempted but the majority were forced into the army anyways. Those who 'refused to do their duty' were threatened with death sentences or harsh prison terms; many died from ill ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Nelson Mandela

    An Extraordinary Life

    by Ann Kramer ...
    Series series Twentieth Century History Makers
    Twentieth Century History Makers: Nelson Mandela offers a fascinating and complete look at one of the 20th century's great leaders and humanitarians. Beginning with his early life in a rural part of South Africa, the book traces the course of Mandela's life - his legal studies, helping to found the ANC, freedom fighting, trial for treason and harsh imprisonment. The story continues with Mandela's ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Egyptian Myth: A Treasury of Legends, Art, and History

    A Treasury of Legends, Art, and History

    by Ann Kramer ...
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    $83.99 CAD

  • Marilyn & the Martians' Paradise

    Book #2 in the Puppy Princess Series

    Join Marilyn, a pretty yellow Labrador retriever, as she discovers helping others can have surprising rewards.Marilyn, a pretty yellow Lab, is excited to be settling into her new home. Though she misses her puppy friends, she finds herself caught up in a mission to help the Martians.The Martians are stuck in Marilyns backyard, and their attempts to repair their Martian Machine have failed. They ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD