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  • Behavior Analysis, Education, and Effective Schooling

    by John Hummel ...
    The American government makes a great case for being interested in education and claims to take great pains to 'leave no child behind.' Current education-system enhancement strategies emphasize testing and accountability and focus on rewarding or penalizing teachers whose students make statistical headway at exam time. But little is offered to teachers in the way of new, better skills to make ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • One Last Strike

    Fifty Years in Baseball, Ten and Half Games Back, and One Final Championship Season

    by Tony La Russa, Rick Hummel ...
    The New York Times bestseller. "For those moved by comebacks in sports, One Last Strike is a book to lift the spirit. Texas Rangers fans are excused." — The Washington PostForeword by John GrishamOne Last Strike by legendary baseball manager Tony La Russa is a thrilling sports comeback story. La Russa, the winner of f... ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Interactions and Adaptation Strategies of Marine Organisms

    Proceedings of the 31st European Marine Biology Symposium, held in St. Petersburg, Russia, 9–13 September 1996

    Edited by John S. Ryland, Herman Hummel, Alexey A. Sukhotin, Andrew D. Naumov ...
    Series Book 121 - Developments in Hydrobiology
    This volume provides a refereed selection of the proceedings of the 31st European Marine Biology Symposium, held in St. Petersburg, Russia, in September 1996. State-of-the-art reviews and studies on adaptational processes in marine organisms such as adaptations to fluctuations in salinity, temperature, oxygen and pollutants which are reflected in different types of ecophysiological responses and ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Better Living through TV

    Contemporary TV and Moral Identity Formation

    by Steven A. Benko, Jill B. Delston, John Hillman, Douglas L. Howard, Matt Hummel, Alisa Johnson, Eleanor Jones, Dutton Kearney, Leigh Kellmann Kolb, Matilde Accurso Liotta0, Denis Newiak1, Douglas Rasmussen2, James Rocha3, James Shelton4, Martin Shuster5, Martina Vanzo6, H. Peter Steeves7 ...
    Watching television need not be a passive activity or simply for entertainment purposes. Television can be the site of important identity work and moral reflection. Audiences can learn about themselves, what matters to them, and how to relate to others by thinking about the implicit and explicit moral messages in the shows they watch. Better Living through TV: Contemporary TV and Moral Identity ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • Emancipating Slaves, Enslaving Free Men

    A History of the American Civil War

    by Jeffrey Hummel ...
    This book combines a sweeping narrative of the Civil War with a bold new look at the war’s significance for American society. Professor Hummel sees the Civil War as America’s turning point: simultaneously the culmination and repudiation of the American revolution.While the chapters tell the story of the Civil War and discuss the issues raised in readable prose, each chapter is followed by a ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

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    Stories from My Life and Blue Jays Baseball

    by Jerry Howarth ...
    An honest memoir about life, family, and baseball from the longtime, legendary Toronto Blue Jays radio broadcasterFor 36 years, Jerry Howarth ushered in eternal hope each spring and thrived in the drive of each fall as the voice of the Toronto Blue Jays. In 1982, the lifelong avid sports fan joined Tom Cheek as full-time play-by-play radio announcer for the Blue Jays, and for the next 23 years, ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Arm

    Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports

    by Jeff Passan ...
    "The best baseball book of the year . . . a close, exceptionally well-written look into the game's epidemic of ruptured elbow ligaments." — The Boston GlobeThe import of baseball pitchers is exceeded only by their fragility. One tiny band of tissue in the elbow, the ulnar collateral ligament, is snapping at unprecedented rates, leaving current big-league players vulnerable and the coming ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The DiMaggios

    Three Brothers, Their Passion for Baseball, Their Pursuit of the American Dream

    by Tom Clavin ...
    This biography of the legendary baseball family is an "entertaining and a rich source of DiMaggio lore" ( New York Daily News).In The DiMaggios, New York Times–bestselling acclaimed sportswriter Tom Clavin reveals the untold Great American Story of three brothers, Joltin' Joe, Dom, and Vince DiMaggio, and the Great American Game—baseball—that would consume their lives.A vivid portrait of a family ... Read more

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  • Kid

    The Immortal Life of Ted Williams

    by Ben Bradlee ...
    From acclaimed journalist Ben Bradlee Jr. comes the epic biography of Boston Red Sox legend Ted Williams that baseball fans have been waiting for.Williams was the best hitter in baseball history. His batting average of .406 in 1941 has not been topped since, and no player who has hit more than 500 home runs has a higher career batting average. Those totals would have been even higher if Williams ... Read more

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  • The Closer

    by Mariano Rivera ...
    The greatest relief pitcher of all time shares his extraordinary story of survival, love, and baseball.Mariano Rivera, the man who intimidated thousands of batters merely by opening a bullpen door, began his incredible journey as the son of a poor Panamanian fisherman. When first scouted by the Yankees, he didn't even own his own glove. He thought he might make a good mechanic. When discovered, he ... Read more

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  • Francona

    The Red Sox Years

    by Terry Francona, Dan Shaughnessy ...
    THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. "Eloquent and dazzling," the story of the legendary baseball manager's tenure with the Boston Red Sox ( Philadelphia Daily News).When Terry Francona took over as manager of the Boston Red Sox in 2004, the storied franchise hadn't won a World Series championship in eighty-six years. Led by Francona, the team won two over the course of four years. During the full eight ... Read more

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  • The Captain

    The Journey of Derek Jeter

    by Ian O'Connor ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Derek Jeter is undoubtedly the most talked about, argued about, cheered, booed and ultimately respected baseball player of his generation. And as public a figure as he has been, he is in many ways the least known. That changes now as Ian O'Connor, one of the best sports writers anywhere, goes deep and does what no one has quite been able to do: Tell us a bit about who ... Read more

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