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“peter parker”

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  • The Last Veteran

    Harry Patch and the Legacy of War

    by Peter Parker ...
    This moving and timely book explores the way the First World War has been thought about and commemorated, and how it has affected its own, and later, generations.On 11 November 1920, huge crowds lined the streets of London for the funeral of the Unknown Warrior. As the coffin was drawn on a gun carriage from the Cenotaph to Westminster Abbey, the King and Ministers of State followed silently ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Housman Country

    Into the Heart of England

    by Peter Parker ...
    Why is it that for many people 'England' has always meant an unspoilt rural landscape rather than the ever-changing urban world in which most English people live? What was the 'England' for which people fought in two world wars? What is about the English that makes them constantly hanker for a vanished past, so that nostalgia has become a national characteristic?In March 1896 a small volume of ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Solar Neutrinos

    The First Thirty Years

    by Peter Parker, Roger Ulrich, Jr. Davis ...
    A variety of evolutionary sequences of models for the solar interior has been computed, corresponding to variations in input data, to obtain some idea of the uncertainties involved in predicting a solar neutrino flux. It is concluded that the neutrino flux can be estimated to within a factor of 2, the primary uncertainty being the initial homogeneous solar composition; detailed results are given. ... Read more

    $152.52 CAD

  • Housman Country

    Into the Heart of England

    by Peter Parker ...
    "Parker's beautiful Housman Country tells you everything you want to know about the life and influence of England's most satirised but inimitable poets." — Evening StandardA New York Times Book Review Editor's ChoiceNominated for the 2017 PEN/Bograd Weld Prize for BiographyA. E. Housman's A Shropshire Lad made little impression when it was first published in 1896 but has since become one of t... ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Teaching Tenacity, Resilience, and a Drive for Excellence

    Lessons for Social-Emotional Learning for Grades 4-8

    by Emily Mofield, Megan Parker Peters ...
    How can we help students develop resilience to persevere in the face of setbacks? How can we ignite a drive that will inspire them to sustain effort even through difficulty? This book equips teachers to deliberately cultivate psychosocial skills, including self-awareness, problem solving to deal with setbacks, assertive interpersonal skills, and intellectual risk-taking. By teaching students to be ... Read more

    $50.83 CAD

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  • The Last Lion: Volume 1

    Winston Churchill: Visions of Glory, 1874–1932

    by William Manchester ...
    The first volume in William Manchester's masterful, magnum opus account of Winston Churchill's life. The Last Lion: Visions of Glory follows the first fifty-eight years of Churchill's life--the years that mold him into the man who will become one of the most influential politicians of the twentieth century.In this, the first volume, Manchester follows Churchill from his birth to 1932, when he ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Now All Roads Lead to France

    The Last Years of Edward Thomas

    by Matthew Hollis ...
    Edward Thomas was perhaps the most beguiling and influential of First World War poets. Now All Roads Lead to France is an account of his final five years, centred on his extraordinary friendship with Robert Frost and Thomas's fatal decision to fight in the war.The book also evokes an astonishingly creative moment in English literature, when London was a battleground for new, ambitious kinds of ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD

  • Solving the Procrastination Puzzle

    A Concise Guide to Strategies for Change

    by Timothy A. Pychyl ...
    The revised edition of the self-published hit, offering powerful strategies to end procrastination.Why do we sabotage our own best intentions? How can we eliminate procrastination from our lives for good? Based on current psychological research and supplemented with clear strategies for change, this concise guide will help readers finally break free from self-destructive ideas and habits, and move ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

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  • The Making of Modern Britain

    by Andrew Marr ...
    In The Making of Modern Britain, Andrew Marr paints a fascinating portrait of life in Britain during the first half of the twentieth century as the country recovered from the grand wreckage of the British Empire.Between the death of Queen Victoria and the end of the Second World War, the nation was shaken by war and peace. The two wars were the worst we had ever known and the episodes of peace ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

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  • The Collected Letters of C.S. Lewis, Volume 1

    Family Letters, 1905-1931

    by C. S. Lewis ...
    The life and mind of C. S. Lewis have fascinated those who have read his works. This collection of his personal letters reveals a unique intellectual journey. The first of a three-volume collection, this volume contains letters from Lewis's boyhood, his army days in World War I, and his early academic life at Oxford. Here we encounter the creative, imaginative seeds that gave birth to some of his ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Molecular Spectra and Molecular Structure - Vol I

    by Gerhard Herzberg ...
    “I have endeavoured to give a presentation which is readable by the beginner in the field and also will be useful to those who do or want to do research work in this field. In order to assist the former, I have frequently made use of small type for those sections that are not necessary for an understanding of the fundamentals. For the benefit of those working in the field, numerous references to ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • End Procrastination Now!: Get it Done with a Proven Psychological Approach

    by Ed.D. William Knaus ...
    Never miss another deadline!A proven method that defeats procrastination forever by conquering emotions, not time managementProcrastination is a serious and costly problem. And time management isn't the solution. Author William Knaus exposes the deep-rooted emotional and cognitive reasons we procrastinate and provides solutions to overcome it. Where other books offer time-management techniques and ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD