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  • From Slave to Statesman

    The Life of Educator, Editor, and Civil Rights Activist Willis M. Carter of Virginia

    Series series Antislavery, Abolition, and the Atlantic World
    In the 1980s, Willis McGlascoe Carter’s handwritten memoir turned up unexpectedly in the hands of a midwestern antiques dealer. Its twenty-two pages told a fascinating story of a man born into slavery in Virginia who, at the onset of freedom, gained an education, became a teacher, started a family, and edited a newspaper. Even his life as a slave seemed exceptional: he described how his owners ... Read more

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  • An Omnibus of Medieval Rebellion – 3 Classic Historical Fiction Novels

    Enriched edition. The Black Arrow: A Tale of Two Roses, The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck, Michael Kohlhaas

    An Omnibus of Medieval Rebellion – 3 Classic Historical Fiction Novels' is a captivating anthology that explores the intricate tapestry of medieval dissent through a trifecta of richly woven narratives. This collection showcases a broad spectrum of literary styles, from the Gothic horror of tumultuous societies to Romantic complexities entwined with philosophical musings. Each work within this ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • The World Around Us Series Ebook Bundle

    Illustrated by Jane Heinrichs ...
    Series series The World Around Us
    The World Around Us series introduces children to complex cultural and social issues in a straightforward and accessible way. These illustrated nonfiction picture books tackle global concerns and initiate conversations about subjects that are difficult, sad or overwhelming with school-aged children who are just beginning to observe the world around them. The topics covered include poverty, ... Read more

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  • On the Playground

    Our First Talk About Prejudice

    Illustrated by Jane Heinrichs ...
    Series Book 4 - The World Around Us
    On the Playground: Our First Talk About Prejudice focuses on introducing children to the complex topic of prejudice.Crafted around a narrative between a grade-school-aged child and an adult, this inquiry-focused book will help children shape their understanding of diversity so they are better prepared to understand, and question, prejudice witnessed around them in their day-to-day lives and in the ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD

  • Recent Trends in Philosophical Logic

    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This volume presents recent advances in philosophical logic with chapters focusing on non-classical logics, including paraconsistent logics, substructural logics, modal logics of agency and other modal logics. The authors cover themes such as the knowability paradox, tableaux and sequent calculi, natural deduction, definite descriptions, identity, truth, dialetheism and possible worlds semantics ... Read more

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  • On Our Street

    Our First Talk About Poverty

    Illustrated by Jane Heinrichs ...
    Series Book 1 - The World Around Us
    A gentle introduction to the issue of poverty, On Our Street explores the realities of people living with inadequate resources.Using age-appropriate language, this book addresses mental illness, homelessness and refugee status as they are connected to this issue. Insightful quotes from individuals and organizations such as UNICEF are included throughout to add further perspective on the issue. An ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Modeling and Simulating Software Architectures

    The Palladio Approach

    A new, quantitative architecture simulation approach to software design that circumvents costly testing cycles by modeling quality of service in early design states.Too often, software designers lack an understanding of the effect of design decisions on such quality attributes as performance and reliability. This necessitates costly trial-and-error testing cycles, delaying or complicating rollout. ... Read more

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  • On the Happiness of the Philosophic Life

    Reflections on Rousseau's Rêveries in Two Books

    Translated by Robert Berman ...
    On the Happiness of the Philosophic Life presents Heinrich Meier's confrontation with Rousseau's Rêveries, the philosopher's most beautiful and daring work, as well as his last and least understood. Bringing to bear more than thirty years of study of Rousseau, Meier unfolds his stunningly original interpretation in two parts.The first part of On the Happiness of the Philosophic Life approaches the ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    On the News

    Our First Talk About Tragedy

    Narrated by Dr. Jillian Roberts ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - The World Around Us

    Unabridged

    17 min

    Key Selling PointsThis book offers an age-appropriate and straightforward introduction to tragedy.The World Around Us series discusses difficult topics through a conversation, starting with a common observation and continuing with follow-up questions that would naturally come from a young child.Sidebars define larger concepts for further discussion with older and more curious children.The author ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On Our Nature Walk

    Our First Talk About Our Impact on the Environment

    Illustrated by Jane Heinrichs ...
    Series Book 6 - The World Around Us
    Key Selling PointsThis book discusses the environment through an organic conversation starting with a common observation and continuing with follow-up questions that would naturally come from a young child. Sidebars define larger concepts for further discussion with older or more curious children.Contains a foreword by Bob McDonald of CBC’s Quirks & Quarks .Subjects discussed or defined include ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD

  • On the News

    Our First Talk About Tragedy

    Illustrated by Jane Heinrichs ...
    Series Book 2 - The World Around Us
    Key Selling PointsThis book offers an age-appropriate and straightforward introduction to tragedy.The World Around Us series discusses difficult topics through a conversation, starting with a common observation and continuing with follow-up questions that would naturally come from a young child.Sidebars define larger concepts for further discussion with older and more curious children.The author ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus