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  • Notes of a Self-Seeker

    by Bill Porter ...
    If you thought 2020 was a bad year, welcome to 1968.Report, write, drink. Repeat.This cycle is the rhythm of newspaper reporter Bud Willis's life, a familiar but discordant rhythm that leads him from job to job until it eventually lands him in a frigid Yankee backwater working under an editor who's brilliant but volatile. Willis is both outsider and insider, a Southerner getting the scoop in a ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Zen Baggage

    A Pilgrimage to China

    by Bill Porter ...
    In the spring of 2006, Bill Porter traveled through the heart of China, from Beijing to Hong Kong, on a pilgrimage to sites associated with the first six patriarchs of Zen. Zen Baggage is an account of that journey. He weaves together historical background, interviews with Zen masters, and translations of the earliest known records of Zen, along with personal vignettes. Porter's account captures ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • South of the Clouds

    Travels in Southwest China

    by Bill Porter ...
    While flipping through the atlas of Chang Ch'i–yun, one of China's most famous geographers, distinguished translator Bill Porter (Red Pine) developed a curiosity about the southwestern province of China. Dubbed Yun–nan, "South of the Clouds," this was the last area modern China to come under Chinese control. Originally conquered by the Mongols and eventually introduced to foreigners as a vibrant ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • South of the Yangtze

    by Bill Porter ...
    Chinese civilization first developed 5,000 years ago in North China along the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River. And the Yellow River remained the center of Chinese civilization for the next 4,000 years. Then a thousand years ago, this changed. A thousand years ago, the center of Chinese civilization moved to the Yangtze. And the Yangtze, not the Yellow River, has remained the center of ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • The Silk Road

    Taking the Bus to Pakistan

    by Bill Porter ...
    To travel upon the Silk Road is to travel through history. Millennia older than California's Camino Real, and perhaps even a few years senior to the roads of the Roman Empire, the Silk Road is a network of routes stretching from delta towns of China all the way to the Mediterranean Sea – a cultural highway considered to be essential to the development of some of the world's oldest civilizations. ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Yellow River Odyssey

    by Bill Porter ...
    Bill Porter is the ideal travel companion. His depth of knowledge of Chinese history and culture is unparalleled. His wit is ever-present. And his keen eye for the telling detail consistently reminds us that China is not what you think it is. Yellow River Odyssey, already a best-seller in China, reveals a complex, fascinating, contradictory culture like never before. ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Master of the Three Ways

    Reflections of a Chinese Sage on Living a Satisfying Life

    Translated by William Scott Wilson ...
    by Hung Ying-ming ...
    At once profound, spiritual, and witty, Master of the Three Ways is a remarkable work about human nature, the essence of life, and how to live simply and with awareness. In three hundred and fifty-seven verses, the author, Hung Ying-ming—a seventeenth-century Chinese sage—explores good and evil, honesty and deception, wisdom and foolishness, and heaven and hell. He draws from the wisdom of the ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD

  • Dominoes Level 1: Pollyanna

    by Eleanor H. Porter, Bill Bowler, Bill Bowler, Sue Parminter ...
    Series Book 1 - Dominoes
    When Pollyanna’s father dies, she goes to live with her Aunt, Miss Polly Harrington. Miss Harrington likes doing good, but she doesn’t like children very much! Pollyanna always tries to find the good in everything. She soon makes many different people in her new home feel happier. But is Miss Polly’s life going to change for better or worse after her niece arrives? And what happens to Pollyanna ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Student-Led Peer Review

    A Practical Guide to Implementation Across Disciplines and Modalities

    by Kimberly A. Lowe, Liv Cummins, Summer Ray Clark, Bill Porter, Lisa Spitz ...
    Student-led peer review can be a powerful learning experience for both giver and receiver, developing evaluative judgment, critical thinking, and collaborative skills that are highly transferable across disciplines and professions. Its success depends on purposeful planning and scaffolding to promote student ownership of the process. With intentional and consistent implementation, peer review can ... Read more

    $68.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Radiant Black

    Vol 1

    by Kyle Higgins ...
    Narrated by Kyle Higgins, Cherish Chen, Rider Strong, Will Friedle, Kim Rhodes, Loren Lester, Anne Yatco, Kaiji Tang, Damion Poitier, Damion Poitier0, Kevin Porter1, Ryan Sidoti2, Bill Hake3, TJ DeWeen4, Melissa Navia5, Phil Morris6, Todd Stashwick7 ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Radiant Black

    Unabridged

    1 hour 39 min

    Image Comics and Black Market Narrative present the first volume of RADIANT BLACK: THE AUDIOBOOK, an audio adaptation of the Eisner and Harvey Award-nominated series!Adapted and directed by series co-creator Kyle Higgins, the voice cast is led by Rider Strong (Boy Meets World) and Will Friedle (Batman Beyond) alongside Anne Yatco (Jujutsu Kaisen), Kaiji Tang</stro... ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dominoes: One. Pollyanna

    by Eleanor Porter, Bill Bowler ...
    Series series Dominoes 2E
    Pollyanna always tries to find the good in everything. She soon makes many different people in her new home feel happier. But is Miss Polly's life going to change for better or worse after her niece arrives? And what happens to Pollyanna when she has a very bad accident? ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Television Finales

    From Howdy Doody to Girls

    by Sam Ford, Karen Hellekson, Ensley F. Guffey, David Diffrient, Martha P. Nochimson, Barbara Villez, K. Dale Koontz, Elizabeth L. Rambo, Erika Johnson-Lewis, Mitchell E. Shapiro, Keith Brand, Jeff Thompson, Lori Bindig, Sue Turnbull, Renee Middlemost, Mark Dawidziak, David Hinckley, Stephen Spignesi, Alice Leppert, Shelley Cobb, Hannah Hamad, Stacey Abbott, Katheryn Wright, Eric Gould, Ron Wilson, Jonathan Nichols-Pethick, Douglas Snauffer, Clinton Bryant, Michael Donovan, Jeffrey Bussolini, Stephanie Graves, Teresa Forde, Dean DeFino, Trisha Dunleavy, Nikki Stafford, Dana A. Heller, Stan Beeler, Cynthia Burkhead, Joanne Morreale, Asokan Nirmalarajah, J. Jeremy Wisnewski, Bill Yousman, Deborah Jermyn, Lincoln Geraghty, Michele Byers, Zeke Jarvis, Kim Akass, Amanda Potter, Gary R. Edgerton, Lynne Hibberd, Robert Thompson, Jason P. Vest, Amy M. Damico, Bill Brioux, Lynnette Porter, Adam Ochonicky, Joseph S. Walker, Gary Gravely, Brett Mills, Paul Wright, Lorna Jewett ...
    Series series Television and Popular Culture
    Today more than ever, series finales have become cultural touchstones that feed watercooler fodder and Twitter storms among a committed community of viewers. While the final episodes of The Fugitive and M*A*S*H continue to rank among the highest rated broadcasts, more recent shows draw legions of binge-watching fans. Given the importance of finales to viewers and critics alike, Howard and ... Read more

    $45.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus