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  • Five Bells

    A Novel

    by Gail Jones ...
    A Picador Paperback OriginalOn a radiant day in Sydney, four adults converge on Circular Quay, site of the iconic Opera House and the Sydney Harbor Bridge. Crowds of tourists mix with the locals, enjoying the glorious surroundings and the play of light on water.But just as Circular Quay resonates with Australia's past, each of the four carries a complicated history from elsewhere. Each person is ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Audiobook

    A Carriger Quartet

    Unabridged

    2 hours 52 min

    Four original, unabridged, full-cast productions of Gail Carriger's most beloved fantasy short stories:The Curious Case of the Werewolf that Wasn't, The Mummy that Was, and the Cat in the Jar: A mummified cat, a secret agent, and an aristocrat entangle Alessandro Tarraboti (father of Alexia Tarraboti from the Parasol Protectorate series,) in a rollicking, wry adventure into the supernatural ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Our Shadows

    by Gail Jones ...
    Narrated by Eleanor Stankiewicz ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 59 min

    Our Shadows tells the story of three generations of family living in Kalgoorlie, where gold was discovered in 1893 by an Irish-born prospector named Paddy Hannan, whose own history weaves in and out of this beguiling novel. Sisters Nell and Frances were raised by their grandparents and were once closely bound by reading and fantasy. Now they live in Sydney and are estranged from each other. Each ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • The Piano

    by Gail Jones ...
    Series series
    In 1880 the widowed, and mute, Ada (Holly Hunter) and her young daughter, Flora (Anna Paquin) leave their native Scotland and travel to New Zealand’s remote South Island, as the arranged family of Stewart (Sam Neil), an Englishman who lives and works the land there. With them come Ada’s piano which serves as her outlet of expression, her ‘voice’. Despite fierce insistence from Ada, Stewart leaves ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Death of Noah Glass

    by Gail Jones ...
    Narrated by Danielle Carter ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 48 min

    The art historian Noah Glass, having just returned from a trip to Sicily, is discovered floating face down in the swimming pool at his Sydney apartment block. His adult children, Martin and Evie, must come to terms with the shock of their father's death. But a sculpture has gone missing from a museum in Palermo, and Noah is a suspect. The police are investigating. None of it makes any sense. ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • The Unintended Consequences of High-Stakes Testing

    To better understand how high-stakes accountability has influenced teaching and learning, this book takes an in-depth look at the myriad consequences that high-stakes tests hold for students, teachers, administrators, and the public. By focusing on these tests and spending large amounts of time on test preparation and driving teachers to teach low-level, rote memorization, schools are essentially ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

  • Handbook of Research on Science Teacher Education

    Edited by Julie A. Luft, M. Gail Jones ...
    This groundbreaking handbook offers a contemporary and thorough review of research relating directly to the preparation, induction, and career long professional learning of K–12 science teachers.Through critical and concise chapters, this volume provides essential insights into science teacher education that range from their learning as individuals to the programs that cultivate their knowledge ... Read more

    $219.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Peach Seed

    A Novel

    Narrated by Anita Gail Jones ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 28 min

    "Anita Gail Jones's narration transports listeners across centuries and continents as she details the complex history of a Southern Black family."- AudioFile**This program is read by the author, who brings more than twenty-five years of experience as a professional oral-tradition storyteller of global folklore as well as original and personal stories from her southwest Georgia upbringing.Fletcher ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Fairy Debt

    by Gail Carriger ...
    Narrated by Merelan Jones, Full Cast ...

    Unabridged

    27 min

    "I knew it would all end in tears the moment I saw...the hat."Placed under a death debt to a local king by the actions of her mother, Cups finds she can't grow her wings like a proper fairy should. Faced with a sentence of life without the possibility of flight unless she can fulfill her mother's oath, she takes a job at the castle as the Least Jester—only to find the job riddled with all manner ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Perennial Biomass Crops for a Resource-Constrained World

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book presents a flavour of activities focussed on the need for sustainably produced biomass to support European strategic objectives for the developing bioeconomy. The chapters cover five broad topic areas relating to the use of perennial biomass crops in Europe. These are: ‘Bioenergy Resources from Perennial Crops in Europe’, ‘European Regional Examples for the Use of Perennial Crops for ... Read more

    $256.19 CAD

  • The Peach Seed

    A Novel

    Fletcher Dukes and Altovise Benson reunite after decades apart—and a mountain of secrets—in this debut exploring the repercussions of a single choice and how an enduring talisman challenges and holds a family together.On a routine trip to the Piggly Wiggly in Albany, Georgia, widower Fletcher Dukes smells a familiar perfume, then sees a tall woman the color of papershell pecans with a strawberry ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

  • Discovery Engineering in Physical Science

    Case Studies for Grades 6-12

    Series series Discovery Engineering
    Who knew that gecko feet inspired scientists to develop a stickier adhesive or that cockleburs in dog fur led to the invention of Velcro? Discovery Engineering in Physical Science uses these and other surprising cases of innovations sparked by accidental observations to teach about the amazing role of serendipity in science. The case studies in this new resource are a lively way to integrate ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus