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  • The Great Fairy Tale Hoax

    by Chava Klahr ...
    Forget everything you ever read about these seven classic fairy tales; this is the true story. ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Exile At Last

    Selected Poems

    by Chava Rosenfarb ...
    Series Book 198 - Essential Poets series
    When Chava Rosenfarb arrived in Montreal in February 1950, she was already a published poet with one acclaimed volume, Di balade fun nekhtikn vald (The Ballad of Yesterday? Forest) to her credit. She was also a Holocaust survivor who, after being liberated from Bergen Belsen in 1945 had crossed the border illegally into Belgium, where she lived with her mother, sister and husband, all Holocaust ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • In the Land of the Postscript

    The Complete Short Stories of Chava Rosenfarb

    by Chava Rosenfarb ...
    Translated by Goldie Morgentaler ...
    A complete collection of short stories exploring the lives of Holocaust survivors in Canada.In this poignant collection, Chava Rosenfarb delves into the lives of Holocaust survivors as they navigate the complexities of memory, trauma, and identity in a new land. Through vivid characters and evocative settings, Rosenfarb explores the challenges of adapting to Canadian society while grappling with ... Read more

    $10.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Superpony Me!

    by Chava, Shaindel, Nina Greene ...
    This was a mother/daughter project written and illustrated by my twin nine-year-old daughters, Chaya and Shaindel, and me (Nina). Together we share a passion for horses, art, writing, cooking and all things creative.Most of all, we care about improving ourselves and becoming better people, which is how we dreamed up Lessons from Pony School. We hope that the lessons and challenges our pony ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • In the Land of the Postscript

    The Complete Short Stories of Chava Rosenfarb

    by Chava Rosenfarb, Goldie Morgentaler ...
    With the addition of two stories, namely, "April 19th" and "Letters to God", this collection makes available in English for the first time a complete selection of Chava Rosenfarb's short stories all in one place. All the stories in this collection deal with the afterlife of Holocaust survivors in North America. Since Chava Rosenfarb was herself a Holocaust survivor who settled in Montreal after ... Read more

    $10.98 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Diary of Petr Ginz, 1941–1942

    by Petr Ginz ...
    "Recalling the diaries of . . . Anne Frank, Ginz's diaries reveal a budding Czech literary and artistic genius whose life was cut short by the Nazis." — International Herald TribuneNot since Anne Frank's The Diary of a Young Girl has such an intimately candid, deeply affecting account of a childhood compromised by Nazi tyranny come to light. As a fourteen-year-old Jewish boy living in Prague in ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bociany

    by Chava Rosenfarb ...
    Translated by Chava Rosenfarb ...
    In Bociany, Rosenfarb offers completely absorbing portrayals of Jews and Christians from several walks of life in the shtetl. Her primary characters are the scribe’s widow Hindele, her son Yacov, the chalk vendor Yossele Abedale, and his daughter Binele. Jewish relations with neighboring Catholics are generally civil, if complicated. Despite living next door to a convent, Hindele finds the nuns’ ... Read more

    $22.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Of Lodz and Love

    by Chava Rosenfarb ...
    Translated by Chava Rosenfarb ...
    In Of Lodz and Love, Chava Rosenfarb revisits her themes of the shtetl and pre-Holocaust Poland, of economic and political oppression, and of the upheavals that would herald a new Jewish national and political awakening. The story takes Yacov, son of Hindele, and Binele, the daughter of the chalk vendor Yossele Abedale, to the industrial town of Lodz during the first years of Poland's independence ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms

    Human Variation and a Coming Revolution in Biology and Medicine

    Edited by Zuben E. Sauna, Chava Kimchi-Sarfaty ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book explores the importance of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) in biomedical research. As SNP technologies have evolved from labor intensive, expensive, time-consuming processes to relatively inexpensive methods, SNP discovery has exploded. In terms of human biology, this research, particularly since the completion of the Human Genome Project, has provided a detailed understanding of ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • The Economics of Poverty Traps

    Edited by Christopher B. Barrett, Michael R. Carter, Jean-Paul Chavas ...
    Series series National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report
    What circumstances or behaviors turn poverty into a cycle that perpetuates across generations? The answer to this question carries especially important implications for the design and evaluation of policies and projects intended to reduce poverty. Yet a major challenge analysts and policymakers face in understanding poverty traps is the sheer number of mechanisms—not just financial, but also ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Protein Therapeutics

    Edited by Zuben E. Sauna, Chava Kimchi-Sarfaty ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    Medicinal chemistry is both science and art. The science of medicinal chemistry offers mankind one of its best hopes for improving the quality of life. The art of medicinal chemistry continues to challenge its practitioners with the need for both intuition and experience to discover new drugs. Hence sharing the experience of drug research is uniquely beneficial to the field of medicinal chemistry. ... Read more

    $267.69 CAD

  • The Economics of Food Price Volatility

    Edited by Jean-Paul Chavas, David Hummels, Brian D. Wright ...
    Series series National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report
    There has been an increase in food price instability in recent years, with varied consequences for farmers, market participants, and consumers. Before policy makers can design schemes to reduce food price uncertainty or ameliorate its effects, they must first understand the factors that have contributed to recent price instability. Does it arise primarily from technological or weather-related ... Read more

    $153.89 CAD