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  • Voices Across Time

    Bangladeshi Women and the Transformation of Village Life

    by Florence E McCarthy ...
    Imagine a setting in which it was commonly thought that "women don't learn". Many also asked, "Why should they?"Into this environment, a young, recent university graduate was sent by the Peace Corps to create a program in home development for village women.What happened is the focus of this book. The story of what transpired is told through the narratives of the women who challenged traditional ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • Refugee and Immigrant Students

    Achieving Equity in Education

    Edited by Florence E. McCarthy, Margaret H. Vickers ...
    Series series International Advances in Education: Global Initiatives for Equity and Social Justice
    The focus of this book is on educational equity issues affecting immigrants and refugees around the world. Chapters highlight educational approaches that build from experiential knowledge, draw upon multiple languages, consider group identity, grapple with the complexities of inclusion, address family concerns, promote parental involvement, involve liaison with community agencies, and view ... Read more

    $67.09 CAD

  • Seven Xmas Eves

    Being the romance of a social evolution

    by George Manville Fenn, Richard Dehan, Florence Marryat, Justin H. McCarthy, B. L. Farjeon, Rosa Campbell Praed, Clement Scott ...
    "Seven Xmas Eves" offers an enthralling exploration of the nuanced narratives surrounding the Christmas Eve experience, drawing readers into a world where festive traditions intertwine with the tropes of mystery, romance, and drama. The anthology spans a diverse range of literary styles, from the gothic to the whimsical, reflecting the versatility of Victorian and Edwardian fiction. Each narrative ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • A Child's Garden of Verses

    by Robert Louis Stevenson ...
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    80 illustrations, some color, some black-and-white. According to Wikipedia: "A Child's Garden of Verses is a collection of poetry for children by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson. The collection first appeared in 1885 under the title Penny Whistles, but has been reprinted many times, often in illustrated versions. It contains about 65 poems including the cherished classics "Foreign ... Read more

    $1.55 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Hospital Sketches

    by Louisa May Alcott ...
    This is a record of the horrifying and heart-wrenching personal experiences by Alcott. Working as a nurse during the American Civil War she had a personal encounter with the brutalities of mankind. Her amazing style of narration breathes life into the historic events that shaped the America of today. ... Read more

    $6.19 CAD

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  • John Ploughman's Pictures

    by Charles Spurgeon ...
    "John Ploughman’s Pictures" is the second in the series of two "Ploughman Books" by Charles Spurgeon. Spurgeon took common phrases off the day and used them to teach spiritual lessons. Spurgeon told his Parables, or talks, from the point of view of an English Plowman named John, and he tried to mix truth and humor in his tales. Familiar phrases recognizable in this book are “If the cap fits wear ... Read more

    $2.73 CAD

  • A Child's Garden of Verses

    by Robert Louis Stevenson ...
    First published in the year 1885, the present book 'A Child's Garden of Verses' is a collection of children's poetry written by famous writer Robert Louis Stevenson. The poems are written in the style of pre-realism era, and depict real time situations with utmost innocence on behalf of children. ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • A Book of Bad Jokes, Pitiful Puns, Woeful Wordplay and Ridiculous Riddles

    by Hugh Jass ...
    Hundreds of jokes congregate in this amazing compilation of some of the greatest bad jokes and puns there are.Uniting several forms of terrible gag in one ceaseless, relentless volume, A Book of Bad Jokes, Pitiful Puns, Woeful Wordplay and Ridiculous Riddles is intended to be a text that every aspiring or current bad joke teller would love in his library. Authored by known pun and bun master Hugh ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • A Child’s Garden of Verses

    by Robert Louis Stevenson, GP Editors ...
    First published in 1885, ‘A Child's Garden of Verses’ is a collection of poetry for children by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, a collection that concerns childhood, illness, play, and solitude. Stevenson dedicated the poems to his nurse Alison Cunningham, who cared for him during his many childhood illnesses.The collection first appeared under the title Penny Whistles but has been ... Read more

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  • The Bowery and Bohemia

    by H C Bunner ...
    The early Bohemians, poets, anarchists and immigrants all converged on Bowery Street in New Yorks Lower East Side during the 1890's. Bunner looks at Life on Bowery in this short illustrated essay. ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD

  • Old-Fashioned Christmas in America, a Collection of Christmas Stories

    by Louisa May Alcott ...
    Collection of classic Christmas stories. The Abbott's Ghost by Louisa May Alcott, Beasley's Christmas Party by Booth Tarkington, First Christmas in New England by Harriet Beecher Stowe, Christmas Every Day by William Dean Howells, Old Christmas by Washington Irving, Gift of the Magi by O. Henry, Christmas Even on Lonesome by John Fox, Jr. ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Original Classic Christmas Collection - The Original Classic Edition

    by various various ...
    This classic edition of Christmas stories is written in the English language. Show casing eleven classic stories.This collection of eleven classic Christmas novels include Shakespeares Christmas Gift to Queen Bess, Christian Gellerts Last Christmas, Christmas Holidays at Merryvale, Two Christmas Celebrations, The Potato Child & Others, The Goblins Christmas, Christmas Sunshine, Man in his Element, ... Read more

    $7.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus