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  • The Novel Cure

    An A-Z Of Literary Remedies

    by Ella Berthoud, Susan Elderkin ...
    A novel is a story, a collection of experiences transmitted from the mind of one to the mind of another. It offers a way to unwind, a way to focus, a way to learn about life—distraction, entertainment, and diversion. But it can also be something much more powerful. When read at the right time in your life, a novel can—quite literally—change it.The Novel Cure is a reminder of that power. To create ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • The Novel Cure

    by Ella Berthoud, Susan Elderkin, Indrajit Hazra ...
    Whether you have a stubbed toe or a stubborn case of the blues, within these pages you’ll find a cure in the form of a novel – or a combination of novels – to help ease your pain. You’ll also find advice on how to tackle common reading ailments – such as what to do when you feel overwhelmed by the number of books in the world, or if you have a tendency to give up halfway through. When read at the ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Art of Mindful Reading

    Embracing the Wisdom of Words

    by Ella Berthoud ...
    Series series Mindfulness series
    The Art of Mindful Reading embraces the joy of absorbing words on a page, encouraging a deeply therapeutic state of mind as vital to our wellbeing as breathing.The healing power of reading has been renowned since Aristotle; focus, flow and enlightenment can all be achieved through this universal act. In this illuminating guide, Ella Berthoud explores how reading mindfully can shape the person you ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Mindfulness in Reading

    Meditations on Words & Wisdom

    by Ella Berthoud ...
    Series series Mindfulness in...
    Mindfulness in Reading embraces the joy of absorbing words on a page, encouraging a deeply therapeutic state of mind as vital to our wellbeing as breathing.The healing power of reading has been renowned since Aristotle; focus, flow, and enlightenment can all be achieved through this universal act. In this illuminating guide, Ella Berthoud explores how reading mindfully can shape the person you are ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • 30-Second Literature

    The 50 most important forms, genres and styles, each explained in half a minute

    by Ella Berthoud ...
    Series series 30-Second
    Whether you're looking for a new author or genre to explore, 30-Second Literature provides you with summaries of the major literary genres, styles and histories.Part of the 30-Second series, this introductory guide to literature is split into 7 chapters that cover:The History of Literature – from Sanskrit to ModernismThe Novel – in all its glorious genresLiterary Prose – n... ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • The Story Cure

    An A-Z of Books to Keep Kids Happy, Healthy and Wise

    by Susan Elderkin, Ella Berthoud ...
    Illustrated by Rohan Eason ...
    The stories that shape our children's lives are too important to be left to chance. With The Story Cure, bibliotherapists Ella Berthoud and Susan Elderkin have put together the perfect manual for grown-ups who want to initiate young readers into one of life's greatest pleasures.There's a remedy for every hiccup and heartache, whether it's between the covers of a picture book, a pop-up book, or a ... Read more

    $14.29 CAD

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  • Extinct Languages

    by Johannes Friedrich ...
    A noted linguist examines extinct languages, from Egyptian hieroglyphs to the mysteries of as-yet undeciphered writings, in this scholarly work.While certain ancient languages were passed down continuously through the ages, many others were ignored for centuries. When scholars began to decipher these extinct languages in the early nineteenth century, they uncovered previously inaccessible riches ... Read more

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  • The Brilliant Abyss

    Exploring the Majestic Hidden Life of the Deep Ocean, and the Looming Threat That Imperils It

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    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Why the Germans Do it Better

    Notes from a Grown-Up Country

    by John Kampfner ...
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    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Faery Reel

    Tales from the Twilight Realm

    by Kelly Link, Emma Bull, Charles de Lint, Jeffrey Ford, Neil Gaiman, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, Patricia A. McKillip, Gregory Maguire, Gregory Frost, Delia Sherman, Katherine Vaz, Tanith Lee, Steve Berman, Holly Black, Bruce Glassco, Ellen Steiber, Hiromi Goto, A. M. Dellamonica, Bill Congreve, Nan Fry ...
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  • Babel

    Around the World in Twenty Languages

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    " Babel is an endlessly interesting book, and you don't have to have any linguistic training to enjoy it . . . it's just so much fun to read." —NPREnglish is the world language, except that 80 percent of the world doesn't speak it. Linguist Gaston Dorren calculates that to speak fluently with half of the world's people in their mother tongues, you'd need to know no fewer than twenty languages. In ... Read more

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