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Reading with Patrick

A Teacher, a Student, and a Life-Changing Friendship

by Michelle Kuo ...

“In all of the literature addressing education, race, poverty, and criminal justice, there has been nothing quite like Reading with Patrick.”—The AtlanticA memoir of the life-changing friendship between an idealistic young teacher and her gifted student, jailed for murder in the Mississippi DeltaFINALIST FOR THE DAYTON LITERARY PEACE PRIZERecently graduated from Harvard University, Michelle Kuo ... Read more

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“In all of the literature addressing education, race, poverty, and criminal justice, there has been nothing quite like Reading with Patrick.”—The AtlanticA memoir of the life-changing friendship between an idealistic young teacher and her gifted student, jailed for murder in the Mississippi DeltaFINALIST FOR THE DAYTON LITERARY PEACE PRIZERecently graduated from Harvard University, Michelle Kuo
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Grandpa's Cats

by Chih-Hao Yen ...

Illustrated by Hui-Yin Hsueh ...

Grandma hates cats more than anything—but what if they're just the right friends to help her heal after a loss?"Go away!" Grandma tells the cats meowing outside her door. "Grandpa's not going to feed you anymore!"After Grandpa's death, Grandma can't stand the stray cats he used to adore. But soon tabbies, calicos, and tuxedo cats are sneaking into the house while she sleeps. Grandma doesn't notice ... Read more

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Grandma hates cats more than anything—but what if they're just the right friends to help her heal after a loss?"Go away!" Grandma tells the cats meowing outside her door. "Grandpa's not going to feed you anymore!"After Grandpa's death, Grandma can't stand the stray cats he used to adore. But soon tabbies, calicos, and tuxedo cats are sneaking into the house while she sleeps. Grandma doesn't notice
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Reading with Patrick: A Teacher, a Student, and a Life-Changing Friendship

by Michelle Kuo ...

A memoir of race, inequality, and the power of literature told through the life-changing friendship between an idealistic young teacher and her gifted student, jailed for murder in the Mississippi Delta“Reading with Patrick could be the most affecting book you’ll read this year.”—The Christian Science Monitor“Powerful.”—The Seattle Times“Tender.”—O: The Oprah MagazineRecently graduated from ... Read more

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A memoir of race, inequality, and the power of literature told through the life-changing friendship between an idealistic young teacher and her gifted student, jailed for murder in the Mississippi Delta“Reading with Patrick could be the most affecting book you’ll read this year.”—The Christian Science Monitor“Powerful.”—The Seattle Times“Tender.”—O: The Oprah MagazineRecently graduated from
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Once upon a time, the Emperor Had a Zoo : The National Palace Museum is Fun

故宮好好玩01：從前從前皇帝有座動物園

by Chen Yu-Lin ...

Illustrated by Chen Yu-Lin ...

Series series The National Palace Museum is Fun
《故宮好好玩01**：從前從前皇帝有座動物園》推出英文版！**暢銷繪本作家陳又凌 X 國立故宮博物院嶄新的視角X****趣味發現，發現故宮文物之美，窺見文化外交歷史精彩片段！特別附錄：「皇家動物觀察員報告」以及「動物軼聞」從前從前皇帝有座動物園，動物園裡有許多來自各方的珍禽異獸，牠們從哪裡來?又是怎麼來的?皇帝真的喜歡這些動物嗎？所有的祕密，讓大收藏家乾隆皇帝來告訴你！國立故宮博物院收藏許多動物相關的畫作，這些動物在今日我們已經耳熟能詳，但在當時卻是非常難得一見，其中有許多動物都是來自海外... ... Read more

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《故宮好好玩01**：從前從前皇帝有座動物園》推出英文版！**暢銷繪本作家陳又凌 X 國立故宮博物院嶄新的視角X****趣味發現，發現故宮文物之美，窺見文化外交歷史精彩片段！特別附錄：「皇家動物觀察員報告」以及「動物軼聞」從前從前皇帝有座動物園，動物園裡有許多來自各方的珍禽異獸，牠們從哪裡來?又是怎麼來的?皇帝真的喜歡這些動物嗎？所有的祕密，讓大收藏家乾隆皇帝來告訴你！國立故宮博物院收藏許多動物相關的畫作，這些動物在今日我們已經耳熟能詳，但在當時卻是非常難得一見，其中有許多動物都是來自海外...
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Taiwan Unbound: A New Chapter

臺灣的未來在海洋

by Rex How ...

Series series HERMES
● Over the course of eight years, Rex How has observed what he calls the “Ocean Mindset” in Taiwanese society. Drawing from interviews from experts in diverse fields, he describes how this mindset has evolved.● In the post-pandemic era and amid significant global political shifts, this book analyzes what How calls the “mist” enveloping Taiwan.● How focuses on critical issues impacting the younger ... Read more

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● Over the course of eight years, Rex How has observed what he calls the “Ocean Mindset” in Taiwanese society. Drawing from interviews from experts in diverse fields, he describes how this mindset has evolved.● In the post-pandemic era and amid significant global political shifts, this book analyzes what How calls the “mist” enveloping Taiwan.● How focuses on critical issues impacting the younger
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Reading with Patrick

A Teacher, a Student, and a Life-Changing Friendship

by Michelle Kuo ...

Narrated by Michelle Kuo ...

Unabridged

8 hours 29 min

“In all of the literature addressing education, race, poverty, and criminal justice, there has been nothing quite like Reading with Patrick.”—The AtlanticA memoir of the life-changing friendship between an idealistic young teacher and her gifted student, jailed for murder in the Mississippi DeltaFINALIST FOR THE DAYTON LITERARY PEACE PRIZERecently graduated from Harvard University, Michelle Kuo ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

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“In all of the literature addressing education, race, poverty, and criminal justice, there has been nothing quite like Reading with Patrick.”—The AtlanticA memoir of the life-changing friendship between an idealistic young teacher and her gifted student, jailed for murder in the Mississippi DeltaFINALIST FOR THE DAYTON LITERARY PEACE PRIZERecently graduated from Harvard University, Michelle Kuo
... Read more

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The Bright Hour

A Memoir of Living and Dying

by Nina Riggs ...

Narrated by Cassandra Campbell ...

Unabridged

7 hours 34 min

* INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER *“Stunning…heartrending…this year’s When Breath Becomes Air.” —Nora Krug, The Washington Post“Beautiful and haunting.” —Matt McCarthy, MD, USA TODAY“Vivid, immediate.” —Laura Collins-Hughes, The Boston GlobeThe New York Times bestseller by poet Nina Riggs, mother of two young sons and the direct... ... Read more

$26.99 CAD

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* INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER *“Stunning…heartrending…this year’s When Breath Becomes Air.” —Nora Krug, The Washington Post“Beautiful and haunting.” —Matt McCarthy, MD, USA TODAY“Vivid, immediate.” —Laura Collins-Hughes, The Boston GlobeThe New York Times bestseller by poet Nina Riggs, mother of two young sons and the direct...
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The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax

by Dorothy Gilman ...

Narrated by Barbara Rosenblat ...

Series series Mrs. Pollifax
Unabridged

8 hours 17 min

Mrs. Virgil (Emily) Pollifax of New Brunswick, New Jersey, was a widow with grown children. She was tired of attending her Garden Club meetings. She wanted to do something good for her country. So, naturally, she became a CIA agent. This time, the assignment sounds as tasty as a taco. A quick trip to Mexico City is on her agenda. Unfortunately, something goes wrong, and our dear Mrs. Pollifax ... Read more

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Mrs. Virgil (Emily) Pollifax of New Brunswick, New Jersey, was a widow with grown children. She was tired of attending her Garden Club meetings. She wanted to do something good for her country. So, naturally, she became a CIA agent. This time, the assignment sounds as tasty as a taco. A quick trip to Mexico City is on her agenda. Unfortunately, something goes wrong, and our dear Mrs. Pollifax
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Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk

A Novel

by Kathleen Rooney ...

Narrated by Xe Sands ...

Unabridged

8 hours 51 min

"Between author Rooney's story and narrator Xe Sands's craftsmanship, this Walk will sweep listeners off their feet...Through Sands we feel the force of Lillian's personality — with all its drive, wit, and grace — as well as the counterforces that want to constrain it." — AudioFile MagazineNOW A NATIONAL INDIE BESTSELLERA love letter to city life in all its guts and grandeur, Lillian Boxfish Takes ... Read more

$32.99 CAD

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"Between author Rooney's story and narrator Xe Sands's craftsmanship, this Walk will sweep listeners off their feet...Through Sands we feel the force of Lillian's personality — with all its drive, wit, and grace — as well as the counterforces that want to constrain it." — AudioFile MagazineNOW A NATIONAL INDIE BESTSELLERA love letter to city life in all its guts and grandeur, Lillian Boxfish Takes
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Free Food for Millionaires

by Min Jin Lee ...

Narrated by Jennifer Sun Bell ...

Unabridged

25 hours 13 min

In the stunning debut novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Pachinko**, the Korean-American daughter of first-generation immigrants strives to join Manhattan's inner circle.**National Book Award finalist Min Jin Lee introduces the unforgettable Casey Han: a strong-willed, Queens-bred daughter of Korean immigrants, who seeks both glamour and insight in Manhattan—a glittering borough s ... Read more

$58.99 CAD

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In the stunning debut novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Pachinko**, the Korean-American daughter of first-generation immigrants strives to join Manhattan's inner circle.**National Book Award finalist Min Jin Lee introduces the unforgettable Casey Han: a strong-willed, Queens-bred daughter of Korean immigrants, who seeks both glamour and insight in Manhattan—a glittering borough s
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Prairie Fires

The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder

by Caroline Fraser ...

Narrated by Christina Moore ...

Unabridged

21 hours 26 min

The first comprehensive historical biography of Laura Ingalls Wilder, the beloved author of the Little House on the Prairie book series Millions of readers of Little House on the Prairie believe they know Laura Ingalls-the pioneer girl who survived blizzards and near-starvation on the Great Plains, and the woman who wrote the famous autobiographical books. But the true story of her life has never ... Read more

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The first comprehensive historical biography of Laura Ingalls Wilder, the beloved author of the Little House on the Prairie book series Millions of readers of Little House on the Prairie believe they know Laura Ingalls-the pioneer girl who survived blizzards and near-starvation on the Great Plains, and the woman who wrote the famous autobiographical books. But the true story of her life has never
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Girl Waits with Gun

by Amy Stewart ...

Narrated by Christina Moore ...

Series series Kopp Sisters
Unabridged

10 hours 54 min

In 1914, collisions between motor cars and horse-drawn carriages are an everyday occurrence on the streets of Paterson, New Jersey. But when an out-of-control driver smashes into a buggy driven by Constance, Norma, and Fleurette Kopp, their lives change forever. Constance, the oldest, demands payment for the damages, but quickly realizes that she is dealing with a madman - Henry Kaufman, a silk ... Read more

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In 1914, collisions between motor cars and horse-drawn carriages are an everyday occurrence on the streets of Paterson, New Jersey. But when an out-of-control driver smashes into a buggy driven by Constance, Norma, and Fleurette Kopp, their lives change forever. Constance, the oldest, demands payment for the damages, but quickly realizes that she is dealing with a madman - Henry Kaufman, a silk
... Read more

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