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  • Music Between Your Ears

    How Musical Engagement Powers the Human Brain

    Explores the profound power of music to influence brain function and well-being.IPA 2026 Distinguished Favorite in the Music CategoryWhy does music influence how we feel so deeply—and what are the scientific mechanisms behind this phenomenon? In Music Between Your Ears, Dr. Samuel Markind explores the intriguing relationship between music and brain function. Using evolutionary theory, he ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

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    Music Between Your Ears

    How Musical Engagement Powers the Human Brain

    Narrated by Paul Boehmer ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 52 min

    Why does music influence how we feel so deeply—and what are the scientific mechanisms behind this phenomenon? In Music Between Your Ears, Dr. Samuel Markind explores the intriguing relationship between music and brain function. Using evolutionary theory, he illuminates the pivotal role that music plays in human survival and procreation. From communication and caregiving to social bonding and ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

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  • This Is Your Brain on Music

    The Science of a Human Obsession

    In this groundbreaking union of art and science, rocker-turned-neuroscientist Daniel J. Levitin explores the connection between music—its performance, its composition, how we listen to it, why we enjoy it—and the human brain.Taking on prominent thinkers who argue that music is nothing more than an evolutionary accident, Levitin poses that music is fundamental to our species, perhaps even more so ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • I Heard There Was a Secret Chord

    Music as Medicine

    **NATIONAL BESTSELLERNeuroscientist and New York Times bestselling author of This Is Your Brain on Music Daniel J. Levitin reveals how the deep connections between music and the human brain can be harnessed for healing.**Music is perhaps one of humanity’s oldest medicines as well as its most universal: from China to the Ottoman Empire, Europe to Africa and pre-colonial South America, cultures have ... Read more

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  • Overcoming Dyslexia (2020 Edition)

    Second Edition, Completely Revised and Updated

    From one of the world's preeminent experts on reading and dyslexia, the most comprehensive, up-to-date, and practical book available on identifying, understanding, and overcoming reading problems--now revised to reflect the latest research and evidence-based approaches.Dyslexia is the most common learning disorder on the planet, affecting about one in five individuals, regardless of age or gender. ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Psychology

    a QuickStudy Laminated Reference Guide

    Best-selling reference for 20 years covering the essentials of psychology streamlined in our QuickStudy outline format to support students in their core college psych courses and beyond. In six laminated pages this succinct coverage is filled with the answers you need-to-know for studying and testing, while offering a big picture overview of the subject as a whole. With such a large mass of ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Neurodiversity

    Discovering the Extraordinary Gifts of Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, and Other Brain Differences

    A new term has emerged from the disability movement in the past decade to help change the way we think about neurological disorders: Neurodiversity.ADHD. Dyslexia. Autism. The number of categories of illnesses listed by the American Psychiatric Association has tripled in the past fifty years. With so many people affected by our growing -- culture of disabilities, -- it no longer makes sense to ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD

  • Learn Faster, Perform Better

    A Musician's Guide to the Neuroscience of Practicing

    by Molly Gebrian ...
    Practicing is an essential part of every musician's life, but we are rarely taught how to practice in the most effective and efficient way. Many of us find ourselves frustrated when we sound good in the practice room only to embarrass ourselves on stage or in front of our teachers. We feel overwhelmed by the amount of music we have to learn, unsure how to balance everything. Playing from memory ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Of Sound Mind

    How Our Brain Constructs a Meaningful Sonic World

    by Nina Kraus ...
    **An NPR “Book of the Day”A “deeply scientific yet often poetic” study that will forever change the way you think about everyday sounds—with fun illustrations that make complex processes easier to understand (Wall Street Journal).How sound leaves a fundamental imprint on who we are . . .**Making sense of sound is one of the hardest jobs we ask our brains to do. In Of Sound Mind, Nina Kraus ... Read more

    $27.19 CAD

  • Your Brain: A User's Guide

    100 Things You Never Knew

    Both a practical owner's manual and a complete guide to the brain's development and function, this valuable reference explores not only the brain's physical form—its 100 billion nerve cells and near-infinite network of synapses—but the interactions that regulate every thought and action. Some highlights include: · The inner workings of our body's most complex organ · Foods for mental fitness · ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Intertwined. How to induce neuroplasticity.

    A new approach to rehabilitating dystonias.

    What do these have in common? A soprano who can’t sing from a printed score, a violoncellist who can’t keep from crying while playing, a woman who can walk backwards but not forwards, a man who can’t move his hands unless he’s playing the violin, a priest who can’t say the words “you” or “we”, eyes that close, a dancer’s legs that refuse to dance, and a magician’s hands that move on their own.In ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Power of Music

    Pioneering Discoveries in the New Science of Song

    by Elena Mannes ...
    The award-winning creator of the acclaimed documentary "The MusicInstinct: Science & Song," explores the power of music and itsconnection to the body, the brain, and the world of nature. Onlyrecently has science sought in earnest to understand and explain thisimpact. One remarkable recent study, analyzing the cries of newborns,shows that infants' cries contain common musical intervals, and ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD