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  • Growing Up in the Oil Patch

    by John Schmidt ...
    Growing Up in the Oil Patch chronicles the adventures and achievements of some of the most colourful, ambitious people of their time: statesmen, scoundrels, visionaries and developers. Participants all in the growing oil patch!The author presents a highly readable, informative and entertaining account of the early years in the development of Canada's gas and oil industry. Based upon five years of ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nobodaddy's Children

    by Arno Schmidt ...
    Translated by John E. Woods ...
    Series series Dalkey Archive Essentials
    Nobodaddy's Children is a trilogy of novels that traces life in Germany from the Nazi era through the postwar years and into an apocalyptic future. Scenes from the Life of a Faun recounts the dreary life of a government worker who escapes the banality of war by researching the exploits of a deserter from the Napoleonic Wars nicknamed The Faun. Brand's Heath deals with the chaos of the immediate ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On This Day in Chicago History

    by John R. Schmidt ...
    Think you know Chicago? If you are thinking of Al Capone, the L, the Cubs, Barack Obama or the Great Fire of 1871, then you are remembering the highlights from the tour bus. Here's the rest of the story, day by day. Chicago opened the first blood bank, invented the vacuum cleaner and sent a bowling ball around the world. One high school football game drew 120,000 people. Chicagoans fought nineteen ... Read more

    $17.91 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Unknown Chicago Tales

    by John R. Schmidt ...
    Chicago's most famous stories tend to crowd out the competition and shout down alternate perspectives. Visit with the man who founded a 150-year-long Chicago political dynasty. Take a peek at some of the lesser-known Chicago film classics. Review Professor Moriarty's Chicago caper and Annie Oakley's cocaine case. Uncover the lengths to which Chicago's long-celebrated Mr. Pioneer Settler went to ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Universities and Engagement

    International perspectives on higher education and lifelong learning

    Edited by John Field, Bernhard Schmidt-Hertha, Andrea Waxenegger ...
    Universities and Engagement is a timely and insightful book that examines what universities can contribute to their communities and economies through lifelong learning, a topic which is of increasing importance to Higher Education Institutions across the world.The book will offer an answer to the question ‘What can be understood by University Lifelong Learning today?’ by collating the work of ... Read more

    $111.30 CAD

  • Lean Integration: An Integration Factory Approach to Business Agility

    An Integration Factory Approach to Business Agility

    by John J. Schmidt, David Lyle ...
    Use Lean Techniques to Integrate Enterprise Systems Faster, with Far Less Cost and RiskBy some estimates, 40 percent of IT budgets are devoted to integration. However, most organizations still attack integration on a project-by-project basis, causing unnecessary expense, waste, risk, and delay. They struggle with integration “hairballs”: complex point-to-point information exchanges that are ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Authentic Chicago

    The Fairway Flapper, the Lincolnwood Lone Ranger, the Wandering Church and Other Quirky History

    by John R. Schmidt ...
    Series series
    Discover the history most Chicagoans don't know---the real Chicago Way.The Windy City is full of forgotten landmarks and unusual stories that rarely get the benefit of a guided tour. Meet the African-American congressman who paved the way for Harold Washington and Barack Obama, the South Side Jewish girl who became the president of a South American country, and the visiting Romanian queen who ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Unraveling

    Pakistan in the Age of Jihad

    by John R. Schmidt ...
    How did a nation founded as a homeland for South Asian Muslims, most of whom follow a tolerant nonthreatening form of Islam, become a haven for Al Qaeda and a rogue's gallery of domestic jihadist and sectarian groups?In this groundbreaking history of Pakistan's involvement with radical Islam, John R. Schmidt, the senior U.S political analyst in Pakistan in the years before 9/11, places the blame ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD

  • Decision Making

    A Practical Approach to Effective Decision Making (Mastering Critical Thinking and Problem-solving for Enhanced Productivity)

    by John Schmidt ...
    The essential resource designed to help you excel in the therapeutic decision-making (tdm) examination. This book offers 40 carefully curated practice cases designed to be similar to scenarios encountered in the actual tdm exam. Each case is thoughtfully crafted to assess critical-thinking and decision-making skills across the dimensions of care. Use this book to sharpen your knowledge, enhance ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • The Elementary / Middle School Counselor's Survival Guide

    by John J. Schmidt ...
    Series Book 162 - J-B Ed: Survival Guides
    An expanded edition filled with ideas, strategies, and tools for school counselorsThis Survival Guide helps counselors plan and implement an effective counseling program tailored to the needs of all students. Step by step, the book walks readers through every aspect of the school counselor job, including: designing a comprehensive counseling program, communicating with students and fellow staff, ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Hidden Chicago Landmarks

    by John R. Schmidt ...
    Series series Hidden History
    Take in the sights of Chicago's forgotten byways, including a cow trail through a downtown hotel. Pause reflectively at the cemetery in a working scrapyard and the church built without a nail. Stop by the one-time homes of Walt Disney, Joe Louis, Hillary Clinton and Al Capone. Along the way, greet forgotten Chicago notables like the vice president who won a Nobel Prize and wrote a number-one pop ... Read more

    $17.96 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hall, Schmidt, and Wood's Principles of Critical Care, Fifth Edition

    by Gregory A. Schmidt, John Kress, Ivor S. Douglas ...
    The field’s definitive text―updated with the latest advances in critical care and 1,000+ color imagesA Doody's Core Title for 2024 & 2026!Comprehensive and current, Hall, Schmidt, and Wood's Principles of Critical Care is the authoritative guide to diagnosing and treating the most common problems encountered in the practice of critical care. Written by expert critical care physicians who are also ... Read more

    $229.99 CAD