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  • Field Guide to Gestures

    by Nancy Armstrong, Melissa Wagner ...
    Series series Field Guide
    Finally, a field guide to interpreting more than 100 international gestures, from the wave to the finger, from the shrug to the nod.Here’s easy access to the essential information about common (and some not-so-common) gestures you may encounter at home or abroad. Field Guide to Gestures is organized into handy sections for quick reference when time is of the essence and interpretation is ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • How Novels Think

    The Limits of Individualism from 1719-1900

    by Nancy Armstrong ...
    Nancy Armstrong argues that the history of the novel and the history of the modern individual are, quite literally, one and the same. She suggests that certain works of fiction created a subject, one displaying wit, will, or energy capable of shifting the social order to grant the exceptional person a place commensurate with his or her individual worth. Once the novel had created this figure, ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Big Bad Ass Book of Sex

    by Nancy Armstrong ...
    Whether you're going solo, looking to heighten your pleasure with a longtime partner, or in search of threesomes, a crowd, or even extreme kinkiness, this menu of delights offers something to fit every taste. So open up for basic information and answers, tips on getting it on in style, and sizzling erotica—all served with just the right touch of snark and heat. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Desire and Domestic Fiction

    A Political History of the Novel

    by Nancy Armstrong ...
    Desire and Domestic Fiction argues that far from being removed from historical events, novels by writers from Richardson to Woolf were themselves agents of the rise of the middle class. Drawing on texts that range from 18th-century female conduct books and contract theory to modern psychoanalytic case histories and theories of reading, Armstrong shows that the emergence of a particular form of ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

  • Desire and Domestic Fiction

    A Political History of the Novel

    by Nancy Armstrong ...
    Desire and Domestic Fiction argues that far from being removed from historical events, novels by writers from Richardson to Woolf were themselves agents of the rise of the middle class. Drawing on texts that range from 18th-century female conduct books and contract theory to modern psychoanalytic case histories and theories of reading, Armstrong shows that the emergence of a particular form of ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

  • Novels in the Time of Democratic Writing

    The American Example

    by Nancy Armstrong, Leonard Tennenhouse ...
    Series series Haney Foundation Series
    During the thirty years following ratification of the U.S. Constitution, the first American novelists carried on an argument with their British counterparts that pitted direct democracy against representative liberalism. Such writers as Hannah Foster, Isaac Mitchell, Royall Tyler, Leonore Sansay, and Charles Brockden Brown developed a set of formal tropes that countered, move for move, those ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD

  • nEvermore!

    Tales of Murder, Mayhem and the Macabre

    by Margaret Atwood, Kelley Armstrong, Nancy Kilpatrick, Caro Soles, Tanith Lee, David Morrell, Richard Christian Matheson, and more ...
    Enjoy this anthology of Neo-Gothic fiction inspired by the imagination of Edgar Allan Poe.  Winner of the Paris Book Festival Award – Best anthology of the yearNominated for a Bram Stoker Award – Superior Achievement in an Anthology"Make sure your belt is done up good and tight when you read nEvermore!. It's very embarrassing to have your... ... Read more

    $7.90 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Field Guide to Stains

    How to Identify and Remove Virtually Every Stain on Earth

    by Virginia M. Friedman, Melissa Wagner, Nancy Armstrong ...
    Series series
    Get to know your stains—and then bid them goodbye forever! Learn everything about more than 100 stains—including their habits, their habitats, and (most importantly) how to make them go away.From wine to wiper fluid, Field Guide to Stains provides effective techniques for rescuing clothes, upholstery, carpet, and wallpaper from stains caused by:Fruits and vegetablesDairy productsHousehold ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • Navajo Long Walk

    by Nancy M. Armstrong ...
    Illustrated by Paulette Livers Lambert ...
    Navajo Long Walk is the story of Kee, a young boy who traveled this long, arduous route with his mother, grandmother, sister and what few domestic animals they could bring. Over the four-year period, Kee learns to adapt to his inhospitable surroundings. Ultimately, Kee realizes the frailty of his people in the presence of the white soldiers and that to survive, they must find a way to get along ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Expiration Date

    Experiencing the awe of the miracle that we are.

    by Nancy Kilpatrick, Kelley Armstrong, Nancy Holder & Erin Underwood, Steve Rasnic Tem and Melanie Tem, Lois H. Gresh, Gar and Judy Reeves-Stevens, Daniel Sernine, Paul Kane, Sèphera Girón, Kathryn Ptacek, Steve Vernon, Rebecca Bradley, Mary E. Choo, Morgan Dambergs, Tobin Elliott, Pat Flewwelling, J. M. Frey, Ken Goldman, Amy Grech, David McDonald, Ryan McFadden, Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Elaine Pascale, Richard Payne, Christine Steendam, George Wilhite ...
    Modern lives seem littered with expiration dates. Packaging tells us when our food will go bad; when we can expect appliances to cease functioning; when contracts for the internet finish! But as annoying as these small expiration dates are, they fade to nothing compared to the larger events: when a species goes extinct; when a body of water evaporates, or dies because the PH balance alters; when ... Read more

    $7.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Teaching Soft Skills in a Hard World

    Skills for Beginning Teachers

    by Nancy Armstrong Melser ...
    This book will introduce fourteen of the most important soft skills in the field of education. It will explain how each skill is used in teaching as well as ideas for how to model and explain them in college classrooms, field experiences, and student teaching. The chapters also contain ideas for administrators and mentor teachers who are working with beginning teachers. Hopefully, by learning the ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Soft Skills for Kids

    In Schools, at Home, and Online

    by Nancy Armstrong Melser ...
    Children today are going through a lot—they are busy with school, involved in extracurricular activities, and trying to navigate the world of COVID and other concerns. Teachers and parents are busy too—with work, school, and parenting activities. How will they have the time to teach valuable skills such as manners and respect to children? These are “soft skills”; the skills necessary to work with ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD