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  • Making Americans

    Plyler v. Doe and Opening the School Door

    **A vital history of Plyler v. Doe, the landmark case that affirmed every child's right to a public education in the US—no matter their immigration statusFor educators, advocates, and parents, with commentary from Congressman Jamie Raskin and from Gaby Pacheco, TheDream.US president and a proud Plyler student**Every child, no matter their background or immigration status, deserves an education. ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

  • Making Americans

    Stories of Historic Struggles, New Ideas, and Inspiration in Immigrant Education

    **Winner of the 2024 George Orwell Award for Distinguished Contribution to Honesty and Clarity in Public Language, given by the National Council of Teachers of English"Making Americans shines a light on the barriers that immigrant students in the US face—and shares some inspiring stories about students who have overcome them" —Bill GatesA landmark work that weaves captivating stories about the ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Making Americans

    Stories of Historic Struggles, New Ideas, and Inspiration in Immigrant Education

    Narrated by Samara Naeymi ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours

    **Winner of the 2024 George Orwell Award for Distinguished Contribution to Honesty and Clarity in Public Language, given by the National Council of Teachers of English"Making Americans shines a light on the barriers that immigrant students in the US face—and shares some inspiring stories about students who have overcome them" —Bill GatesA landmark work that weaves captivating stories about the ... Read more

    $36.00 CAD

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  • The World of the Cold War

    1945-1991

    Series series Pelican Books
    FINALIST FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE'Monumental and highly readable... by smartly knitting together the past with the present, Zubok brings a prescient and fresh perspective' Financial TimesA sweeping, original history of the Cold War, from an acclaimed historian of the USSRWhy did the Cold War erupt so soon after the Second World War? How did it escalate so rapidly, spanning five continents over six ... Read more

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  • The Hohenzollerns and the Nazis

    A History of Collaboration

    Translated by Jefferson Chase ...
    The shocking true story of the German monarchy's collaboration with the Nazis – an award-winning bestseller in Germany**AWARDED THE GERMAN NON-FICTION PRIZE 2022**'Malinowksi’s work is a near-masterpiece, relating a story not synthesised in this way before, and about which any number of self-serving myths exist' Simon Heffer, Daily TelegraphThe disappearance of the Hohenzollern family from ... ... Read more

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  • The Library of Ancient Wisdom

    Mesopotamia and the Making of History

    by Selena Wisnom ...
    The story of the ancient world’s most spectacular library, and the civilization that created it'A thrilling trip back to Mesopotamia, birthplace of horoscopes and algorithms … via the abundant records they left behind, written on clay tablets… absorbing… hums with life' - Mathew Lyons, Daily Telegraph'Fascinating and rich in detail… provides an excellent survey of Mesopotamian literary classics.. ... Read more

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  • The Curious Case of Mike Lynch

    The Improbable Life & Death of a Tech Billionaire

    **'Excellent, meticulously researched biography' – *The Guardian'*Katie Prescott's account could hardly be bettered' – *Literary Review'*My book of the year' – Martin Vander Weyer, The Spectator'A highly readable book' – Financial TimesNamed one of the Times and *Sunday Times '*Best Books of 2025'A maverick outsider. An improbable life. An even more improbable death.Discover the real story of Mike ... Read more

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  • Captives and Companions

    A History of Slavery and the Slave Trade in the Islamic World

    **SHORTLISTED FOR 2025 THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION**A startling exploration of slavery in the Islamic world from the 7th century to the presentSlavery in the Islamic world has a long, diverse and controversial history. Captives and Companions is a brilliant synthesis of history and contemporary reportage that brings to life the voices of the enslaved in stories of eighth-century ... Read more

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  • Bless Me Father

    A Life Story - The Sunday Times Bestselling Music Memoir

    by Kevin Rowland ...
    A searingly honest memoir from Dexys’ iconic frontman, one of the great mavericks and creative geniuses of British music.At home, the prayerful eight-year-old altar boy was planning to attend college to train to be a priest. Elsewhere, he was thieving, lying, swearing, fighting and rarely out of trouble.In this astonishing memoir, Kevin takes us from the juvenile courts of his troubled teenage ... Read more

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  • My Family And Other Spies

    A gripping MI6 memoir of espionage, secrecy, and a son uncovering his father’s past

    by Alistair Wood ...
    Pre-order this unforgettable memoir of life in a family like no other, and their extraordinary, eccentric part in half a century of espionage . . ."Simply stunning ... might be the best non-fiction book I’ve ever read about post-war SIS" - CHARLES BEAUMONT‘It has always been inculcated into me that no good could ever come of having anything to do with my father …’As a boy, Alistair Wood lived ... Read more

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  • Hayek's Bastards

    Race, Gold, IQ, and the Capitalism of the Far Right

    Series Book 9 - Near Futures
    Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for CriticismHow neoliberals turned to nature to defend inequality after the end of the Cold WarNeoliberals should have seen the end of the Cold War as a total victory—but they didn’t. Instead, they saw the chameleon of communism changing colors from red to green. The poison of civil rights, feminism, and environmentalism ran through the veins of ... Read more

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