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  • The Child's World, Third Edition

    The Essential Guide to Assessing Vulnerable Children, Young People and their Families

    by Danielle Turney, Julie Taylor, David Shemmings, Yvonne Shemmings, Arnon Bentovim, Emilie Smeaton, Audrey Tait, Helen Wosu, Gillian Ruch, Beth Tarleton, Nadine Tilbury, Claudia Bernard, Jane Barlow, Emily Munro, Katherine Bishop, Ruth Marchant, Simon Hackett, Emma Palmer, Stephen Pizzey, Jenny Gray, Dave Backwith, Michael Murphy, Michaela Rogers, Christine Gould, Barbara Lawrie, Jane Appleton, Karen Whittaker, Stan Houston, Aideen Naughton, David Jones, Liz Hadcroft, Dawn Hodson, Patrick Neil ...
    This definitive textbook provides accessible information on best practice for assessing the needs and strengths of vulnerable children and their families. It explores the challenges that practitioners face routinely - with suggestions as to how to address them - as well as the established areas for assessment, of children's developmental needs, parenting ability and motivation, and socio-economic ... Read more

    $49.49 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Classic Fairytales Re-Imagined

    Bedtime Stories for Kids & Adults

    by Shamica Latchman, Samatha Priestly, Shady Grove Oliver, Divya Tiwari, Leila Kheiry, Diana Avram-Anghel, Jacob Duarte Spiel, Kayla Kurin, Jo Steer ...
    Narrated by Thomas Jones, TK Kellman, Arif Hodzic, Abbe Opher, Nadine Brown, Simon Mattacks, Heather Foster ...
    Series Audiobook 20 - Audiobooks for Sleep

    Unabridged

    8 hours 21 min

    Immerse yourself in the charming world fairytales and folktales, re-imagined and narrated for sleep by Slumber Studios.Are you or your child struggling to fall asleep? No matter the cause, this audiobook is crafted to induce relaxation and guide you into a deep, restful slumber.Fairytales and folktales have told the cultural narratives of human society for thousands of years. They weave together ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Familiarity Is the Kingdom of the Lost

    by Dugmore Boetie, Barney Simon ...
    A fast-paced romp through apartheid-era South Africa that exemplifies the creative human capacity to overcome seemingly omnipotent enemies and overwhelming odds.The picaresque hero of this novel, Duggie, is a dispossessed black street kid turned con man. Duggie’s response to being confined to the lowest level of South Africa’s oppressive and humiliating racial hierarchy is to one-up its absurdity ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Leverage & other thrillers

    Six Full-Cast BBC Radio Dramas

    by Simon Passmore ...
    Narrated by Nadine Marshall, Claudia Harrison, Emily Joyce, Stephen Hogan, Lizzy Watts, Ivan Kaye, Rupert Evans, Joshua Jenkins, Claire Foy, Chloe Pirrie, Lucy Akhurst, Full Cast ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 32 min

    A collection of taut psychological dramas from one of radio’s leading thriller writersSimon Passmore is an acclaimed author and scriptwriter, who has also produced numerous films and TV series including Foyle’s War. This box set features all six of his compelling, character-driven radio dramas, each writhing with twists and heavy on menace.Offshore – Sailing out of Poole Harbour in a borrowed ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • To Boldly Go

    Essays on Gender and Identity in the Star Trek Universe

    Edited by Nadine Farghaly, Simon Bacon ...
    In 2016, Star Trek--arguably the most popular science fiction franchise of all time--turned 50. During that time the original series and its various offshoots have created some of the genre's most iconic characters and reiterated a vision of an egalitarian future where humans no longer discriminate against race, gender or sexuality. This collection of new essays provides a timely study of how well ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

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  • A Grain of Wheat

    by Ngugi wa Thiong'o, Chinua Achebe ...
    Series Book 2 - Penguin African Writers Series
    **Barack Obama, via Facebook: “A compelling story of how the transformative events of history weigh on individual lives and relationships.”The Nobel Prize–nominated Kenyan writer’s best-known novel, featuring an introduction by Nobel Prize winner Abdulrazak Gurnah**Set in the wake of the Mau Mau rebellion and on the cusp of Kenya's independence from Britain, A Grain of Wheat follows a group of ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Among The Thugs

    by Bill Buford ...
    What sort of man spends his Saturday afternoons with people named Bonehead, Paraffin Pete and Steamin' Sammy? Bill Buford's acclaimed Among the Thugs is a book about the experience, and the attractions, of crowd violence. ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

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  • July's People

    by Nadine Gordimer ...
    **“So flawlessly written that every one of its events seems chillingly, ominously possible.”—Anne Tyler, The New York Times Book ReviewA startling, imaginative novel from the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature**A violent war for equality has come to the white suburbs, driving out the ruling minorityFor years, it had been what is called a “deteriorating situation.” Now all over South Africa ... Read more

    Was $11.99 CAD Now $7.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • Weep Not, Child

    by Ngugi wa Thiong'o, Chinua Achebe ...
    Series Book 3 - Penguin African Writers Series
    The Nobel Prize–nominated Kenyan writer’s powerful first novelTwo brothers, Njoroge and Kamau, stand on a garbage heap and look into their futures: Njoroge is to attend school, while Kamau will train to be a carpenter. But this is Kenya, and the times are against them: In the forests, the Mau Mau is waging war against the white government, and the two brothers and their family need to decide where ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • My Traitor's Heart

    A South African Exile Returns to Face His Country, His Tribe, and His Conscience

    by Rian Malan ...
    An Afrikaner crime reporter returns home to face the evil and complex legacy of South African apartheid in " a witness-bearing act of the rarest courage" (Michael Kerr).Rian Malan's classic work of reportage, My Traitor's Heart is at once beautiful, horrifying, and profound in ways that earned him comparisons to Michael Herr and Ryszard Kapuściński, and inspired the London Times to call him "South ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • House of Stone

    The True Story of a Family Divided in War-Torn Zimbabwe

    by Christina Lamb ...
    A powerful and intensely human insight into the civil war in Zimbabwe, focusing on a white farmer and his maid who find themselves on opposing sides.One bright morning Nigel Hough, one of the few remaining white farmers in Mugabe’s Zimbabwe, received the news he was dreading – a crowd were at the gate demanding he surrender his home and land. To his horror, his family's much-loved nanny Aqui was ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Mukiwa

    A White Boy in Africa

    by Peter Godwin ...
    Mukiwa opens with Peter Godwin, six years old, describing the murder of his neighbor by African guerillas, in 1964, pre-war Rhodesia. Godwin's parents are liberal whites, his mother a governement-employed doctor, his father an engineer. Through his innocent, young eyes, the story of the beginning of the end of white rule in Africa unfolds. The memoir follows Godwin's personal journey from the eve ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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