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Showing 1 - 12 of 13 results for “robert forrest”
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  • Russian Magic Tales from Pushkin to Platonov

    'She turned into a frog, into a lizard, into all kinds of other reptiles and then into a spindle'In these tales, young women go on long and difficult quests, wicked stepmothers turn children into geese and tsars ask dangerous riddles, with help or hindrance from magical dolls, cannibal witches, talking skulls, stolen wives, and brothers disguised as wise birds. Half the tales here are true oral ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

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    The Pillow Book: Series 1-11

    A full-cast historical crime drama

    by Robert Forrest ...
    Narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch, Cal MacAninch, Full Cast, Mark Bazeley, Ruth Gemmell ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 16 min

    A thriller and love story set in 10th-century Japan.Lady Shonagon is an imperial courtesan, living at the court of the Japanese Emperor in the 10th century. When a series of disturbing thefts within the palace walls throws the court into confusion and unrest, Shonagon is appointed guide and assistant to Lieutenant Yukinari as he investigates.Together, Shonagon and Yukinari must solve the mysteries ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • Nobody Wants to Get Wet

    by Robert D. Forrester ...
    In Guyana a man will pay three hundred dollars for a bag of mango he does not want rather than say two words to a vendor. He is not weak. He has calculated, correctly, that the cost of speaking is higher than the cost of paying — and he has run that calculation so many times that he no longer notices running it.This is a book about fear — the inherited, rational fear of two peoples who each ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Steering the Rollout

    by Robert D. Forrester ...
    Your firm is already using AI — unevenly, one person at a time, ahead of any plan. Steering the Rollout is the practical guide to getting a real Caribbean business from ungoverned AI to a rollout that is safe, owned, and measured — in about thirty days, without a tech team or a big budget.Following a single 35-person Guyanese distributor from its first anxious decision to a governed, whole-firm ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Pedagogy of Pop

    Theoretical and Practical Strategies for Success

    by Yvette Benavides, Seth Besteman, Carrie Brockheim, Colleen Coughlin, Jennifer Culver, Sheila Delony, Mikee Delony, Charity Dishon-Fischer, Brian Duchaney, Jennifer Edelman, Richard Ellefritz, Jennifer Moyer Geiger, Mike Hall, Glinda Fountain Hall, Sylvia Mac, Amy Rakowsky Neeman, David D. Newman, Michelle Parke, Julie Irene Prieto, Bob Reese, Cindy Roberts, Forrest Roth, Ludovic A. Sourdot, Fred Waweru ...
    Media competes with public schools in terms of student engagement and time. However, the two needn't be mutually exclusive. The Pedagogy of Pop: Theoretical and Practical Strategies for Success discusses a variety of strategies and approaches for using social and mass media as tools through which teachers might improve schooling.While there is a vast body of literature in this field, editors ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Don't Just Leave

    Caribbean Career Trilogy, #1

    by Robert D. Forrester ...
    Series Book 1 - Caribbean Career Trilogy
    Artificial intelligence is rewriting work just as the Caribbean faces its oldest reckoning — and no global report is looking at both together. This one is.The map they handed you was drawn for a country that no longer exists. Study hard. Get the qualification. Secure the post. The map was not wrong when it was drawn — it was substantially true for much of the twentieth century. It is wrong now, ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Demobilization

    our industrial and military demobilization after the armistice, 1918-1920

    by Benedict Crowell, Robert Forrest Wilson ...
    At a few minutes past ten o’clock of the morning of November 11, 1918, the Secretary of War in Washington received from General Pershing a communication informing the Government that eleven o’clock a.m. that day, French time, an armistice with Germany had gone into effect. No message more momentous had ever come to the American War Department. The World War was at an end. It was peace. It was ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • British Mail Steamers to South America, 1851-1965

    A History of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company and Royal Mail Lines

    by Robert E. Forrester ...
    During the nineteenth century Britain’s maritime, commercial and colonial interests all depended upon a regular and reliable flow of seaborne information from around the globe. Whilst the telegraph increasingly came to dominate long-distance communication, postal services by sea played a vital role in the network of information exchange, particularly to the more distant locations. Much importance ... Read more

    $107.99 CAD

  • Demobilization: our industrial and military demobilization after the armistice, 1918-1920

    Enriched edition. Unraveling post-war transitions and societal impacts

    by Benedict Crowell, Robert Forrest Wilson, Aurelia Ravenshaw ...
    In 'Demobilization: our industrial and military demobilization after the armistice, 1918-1920', the intricacies of the interwar period are meticulously unraveled through a tapestry of literary narratives and analytical expositions. This collection captures the turbulence and metamorphosis inherent in the demobilization period, providing readers with an insightful glimpse into the complex ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Essential Neruda

    Selected Poems

    by Pablo Neruda ...
    Narrated by C. S. Verdád0 ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 55 min

    More than a hundred years after his birth, Pablo Neruda’s poetry is as vital and beloved as ever.This collection presents fifty of the most essential poems by one of history’s greatest poets in dynamic new translations, the result of an unprecedented collaboration among a team of poets, translators, and the world’s leading Neruda scholars.A definitive selection that draws from the entire breadth ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

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    Ingersoll on ABRAHAM LINCOLN, from the Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 3, Lecture 3 (Unabridged)

    by Robert G. Ingersoll ...
    Narrated by Julia Forrest, Richard Avellaneda, Ruth Valle ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 16 min

    In this captivating lecture, Robert G. Ingersoll delves into the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln, the revered American president who guided the nation through the tumultuous Civil War. Ingersoll's eloquent words paint a vivid portrait of Lincoln's character, his unwavering determination, and his profound impact on American history. Through anecdotes and insightful analysis, Ingersoll ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

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    Loss of the Sultana (UNABRIDGED)

    by Chester D. BERRY ...
    Narrated by Forrest Roberto ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 18 min

    "April, 1865. The country was in turmoil. The U.S. Civil War had come to an end, thousands of Union prisoners of war had recently been released, and President Lincoln had just been assassinated. The steamship 'Sultana' left New Orleans on April 21st, traveled to Vicksburg, Mississippi where it took on 1,965 federal soldiers and 35 officers, all recently released prisoners of war, most of them held ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD