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  • Kids Jingle Bell Boogie

    by Michael Fink ...
    I wrote Kids Jingle Bell Boogie because I wanted to give families more than just another holiday story — I wanted to create a movement of joy.A story that dances off the page, fills living rooms with laughter, and reminds every child that the magic of Christmas lives in their own heartbeat.At the North Pole, everything is ready for Santa’s big Christmas celebration — the Jingle Bell Boogie, a ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Freedom from Violence and Lies

    Anton Chekhov’s Life and Writings

    by Michael C. Finke ...
    Anton Chekhov’s stories and plays endure as outstanding modern literary works, and his life was no less dramatic, rising from poor beginnings to become a writer, physician and philanthropist.In this new biography Michael C. Finke analyses Chekhov’s major stories, plays, and non-fiction in the context of his life, fleshing out the key features of Chekhov’s poetics of prose and drama, and revealing ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • Metapoesis

    The Russian Tradition from Pushkin to Chekhov

    by Michael C. Finke ...
    Series series Sound and meaning
    Readers have been schooled to see nineteenth-century Russian literature as the summit of social and psychological realism. But in the work of writers from Pushkin to Chekhov, Michael C. Finke discloses a pervasive self-referentiality, a running commentary on the literary conventions these texts seem so wholly to embody. Metapoesis examines how—and more importantly, why—a series of major Russian ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • Approaches to Teaching the Works of Anton Chekhov

    Edited by Michael C. Finke, Michael Holquist ...
    Series Book 141 - Approaches to Teaching World Literature
    Chekhov's works are unflinching in the face of human frailty. With their emphasis on the dignity and value of individuals during unique moments, they help us better understand how to exist with others when we are fundamentally alone. Written in Russia at the end of the nineteenth century, when the country began to move fitfully toward industrialization and grappled with the influence of Western ... Read more

    $52.22 CAD

  • Leading for Instructional Improvement

    How Successful Leaders Develop Teaching and Learning Expertise

    by Stephen Fink, Anneke Markholt ...
    Leading for Instructional ImprovementEducational experts agree that quality teaching is the single most important factor in improving educational outcomes for all students. Teaching is a highly sophisticated and complex endeavor requiring deep expertise on the part of teachers and school leaders. This book shows how teacher, school, and district leaders can cultivate the expertise of teachers to ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Chekhov's Letters

    Biography, Context, Poetics

    by Carol Apollonio, Radislav Lapushin, Rosamund Bartlett, Liya Bushkanets, Alexander Chudakov, Svetlana Evdokimova, Michael Finke, Elizabeth Geballe, Irina Gitovich0, Elena Gorokhova1, Serge Gregory2, Vladimir Kataev3, Alevtina Kuzicheva4, Vladimir Lakshin5, Matthew Mangold6, Zinovy Paperny7, Emma Polotskaya8, Dina Rubina9, Galina Rylkova0, Igor Sukhikh1, Caryl Emerson2, Sharon M. Carnicke3, John Douglas Clayton4, Robert Louis Jackson5, Robin Feuer Miller6, Katherine T. O'Connor7, Cathy Popkin8 ...
    Series series Crosscurrents: Russia's Literature in Context
    Of the thirty volumes in the authoritative Academy edition of Chekhov's collected works, fully twelve are devoted to the writer's letters. This is the first book in English or Russian addressing this substantial—though until now neglected—epistolary corpus. The majority of the essays gathered here represent new contributions by the world's major Chekhov scholars, written especially for this volume ... Read more

    $52.99 CAD

  • Intrepid's Fighting Squadron 18

    Flying High with Harris' Hellcats

    by Michael I. Fink ...
    USS Intrepid’s Fighting Squadron 18 (VF-18) was one of the U.S. Navy’s highest-scoring carrier units of World War II. Despite having only one combat veteran in its roster, its aviators—including Cecil “Speedball” Harris, the Navy’s second-ranking ace—were credited with shooting down more than 170 planes during their 81-day tour of duty, earning the squadron the nickname “Two-a-Day 18” in ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

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    A Comprehensive Resource for Consultants, Facilitators, Coaches, and Trainers

    by Roger M. Schwarz ...
    Help groups deliver results with an updated approach to facilitation and consultingThe Skilled Facilitator: A Comprehensive Resource for Consultants, Facilitators, Trainers, and Coaches, Third Edition is a fundamental resource for consultants, facilitators, coaches, trainers, and anyone who helps groups realize their creative and problem-solving potential. This new edition includes updated content ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

  • Incredible Victory: The Battle of Midway

    The Battle of Midway

    by Walter Lord ...
    Outgunned and outmanned on the Pacific Ocean, a small American fleet defied the odds and turned the tide of World War IIOn the morning of June 4, 1942, doom sailed on Midway. Hoping to put itself within striking distance of Hawaii and California, the Japanese navy planned an ambush that would obliterate the remnants of the American Pacific fleet. On paper, the Americans had no chance of winning. ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mindful Management

    The Neuroscience of Trust and Effective Worplace Leadership

    by Dalton Kehoe ...
    This book is about the power of our rational and emotional minds in our work lives. It demonstrates the essential interconnection between them for motivating us to work and for making us effective leaders. Using the metaphor of the Rider for the rational mind and the Elephant for our emotional mind, the reader instantly sees the differences between them in size and power. They serve different but ... Read more

    $27.50 CAD

  • The Twilight Warriors

    by Robert Gandt ...
    Winner of the 2011 Samuel Eliot Morison Award for Naval Literature, The Twilight Warriors is the engrossing, page-turning saga of a tightly knit band of naval aviators who are thrust into the final—and most brutal—battle of the Pacific war during World War II: Okinawa.April 1945. The end of World War II finally appears to be nearing. The Third Reich is collapsing in Europe, and the Americans are ... Read more

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  • Read, Write, Lead

    Breakthrough Strategies for Schoolwide Literacy Success

    by Regie Routman ...
    Literacy is a skill for all time, for all people. It is an integral part of our lives, whether we are students or adult professionals. Giving all educators the breadth of knowledge and practical tools that help students strengthen their literacy skills is the focus of Read, Write, Lead.Drawing on her experience as a mentor teacher, reading specialist, instructional coach, and staff developer, ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD