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  • Epigenetics: How Environment Shapes Our Genes

    How Environment Shapes Our Genes

    by Richard C. Francis ...
    Goodbye, genetic blueprint. . . . The first book for general readers ?on the game-changing field of epigenetics.The burgeoning new science of epigenetics offers a cornucopia of insights—some comforting, some frightening. For example, the male fetus may be especially vulnerable to certain common chemicals in our environment, in ways that damage not only his own sperm but also the sperm of his sons. ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Satisfied Sarcophagi

    Collected Short Stories

    by Joyce Mansour, C. Francis Fisher ...
    Leonora Carrington meets Georges Bataille in these outlandish surrealist tales."Mansour saw in the erotic the possibilities for individual and collective freedom. Inside the void, a reimagining of the self and the world can occur, illuminating new ways to live that contrast with the default world of the everyday."—Ama Kwarteng, Los Angeles Review of BooksEgyptian exile Joyce Mansour was one of the ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Adventures of Leo and Lila: The Quest for the Golden Skull

    by Francis C. Kapsowe ...
    Leo and Lila are two siblings who embark on an adventure of a lifetime when they discover a mysterious map in their grandfather's attic that leads to a hidden temple in the jungle. With their grandfather's knowledge of ancient civilizations, they travel to the country where the temple is located and rent a jeep to drive to the jungle. Along the way, they meet friendly locals who warn them about ... Read more

    $2.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Domesticated

    Evolution in a Man-Made World

    by Richard C. Francis ...
    Without domestication, civilization as we know it would not exist.Since that fateful day when the first wolf decided to stay close to human hunters, humans and their various animal companions have thrived far beyond nearly all wild species on earth. Tameness is the key trait in the domestication of cats, dogs, horses, cows, and other mammals, from rats to reindeer. Surprisingly, with selection for ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Laboratory Manual of Glass-Blowing

    by Francis C. Frary ...
    The "Laboratory Manual of Glass-Blowing" by Francis C. Frary serves as an essential guide for students and professionals in the field of glass manipulation. This manual provides detailed instructions on various glass-blowing techniques, emphasizing safety and precision. Frary's expertise shines through as he covers fundamental concepts, tools, and methods, making it accessible for beginners while ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Adventures of Lucky and Bud: The Pursuit

    by Francis C. Pengitore ...
    This sequel to The Adventures of Lucky and Bud: The Rescue finds the boys at the center of a mystery when their chipmunk cousins' winter food cache is robbed, and the mischievous pair, who have a reputation for raiding bird feeders, eating flower bulbs, and stealing corn cobs and tomatoes from Mr. Pickles' vegetable garden, become suspects. To clear their names, find the real thief and, hopefully, ... Read more

    $6.16 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Peddler's Boy; Or, I'll Be Somebody

    by Francis C. Woodworth ...
    "The Peddler's Boy; Or, I'll Be Somebody" is a moral and inspirational tale aimed at young readers. The story follows the life of a young boy who starts with humble beginnings as a peddler, selling goods to make a living. Despite the challenges and hardships he faces, the boy is determined to improve his circumstances and make something of himself.Through hard work, perseverance, and a positive ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mike Marble His Crotchets and Oddities

    by Francis C. Woodworth ...
    "Mike Marble: His Crotchets and Oddities" likely follows the adventures and misadventures of its titular character, Mike Marble. The novel may explore themes of humor, satire, and social commentary as Marble navigates the challenges and absurdities of everyday life.Francis C. Woodworth was known for his works aimed at young readers, as well as his contributions to periodicals and newspapers. "Mike ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Stories about Animals: with Pictures to Match

    by Francis C. Woodworth ...
    "Stories about Animals: with Pictures to Match" by Francis C. Woodworth is a charming collection of animal stories aimed at young readers. The book is filled with engaging narratives that showcase the unique characteristics and behaviors of various animals, often imbued with moral lessons or entertaining twists. Woodworth’s writing is accessible and delightful, designed to capture the imagination ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Sweating Sickness in England

    by Francis C. Webb ...
    There are few subjects which exhibit more points of interest to the epidemiologist and medical historian, than that series of epidemics, of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, which went by the name of English Sweating Sicknesses. We are chiefly indebted to a learned German professor, Dr. Hecker, and to his translator Dr. Babington, for the acquaintance we in the present day have with these ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Adventures of Lucky and Bud: The Olympics

    by Francis C. Pengitore ...
    Join Lucky and Bud, two gifted young squirrel athletes, as they pursue their dream of participating in the Squirrel Olympics. Coached by Lucky's grandpa, himself a former Olympic champion, they train every day before and after school for nearly a year to qualify for the big games, realizing that only by hard work and unwavering dedication to their goal will they succeed. They also know that there ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Diving Bell; Or, Pearls to be Sought for

    Discovering Life's Hidden Treasures: A Journey Through Wisdom and Knowledge

    by Francis C. Woodworth ...
    In "The Diving Bell; Or, Pearls to be Sought for," Francis C. Woodworth presents a rich tapestry of moral and philosophical introspection set against the backdrop of early 19th-century America. Employing a unique blend of allegorical narrative and didactic prose, Woodworth invites readers to delve into the depths of the human experience, challenging them to search for spiritual 'pearls' amidst the ... Read more

    Was $2.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus