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Parasites

The Inside Story

by Scott Lyell Gardner, Judy Diamond, Gabor R. Rácz ...

An exciting look at the essential roles that parasites play in Earth’s ecosystemsThis book looks at the weird and wonderful world of parasites, the most abundant form of life on Earth. Parasites come in all forms and sizes and inhabit every free-living organism. Parasitism is now, and always has been, a way to survive under changing environmental conditions. From arctic oceans to tropical forests, ... Read more

$37.39 CAD

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An exciting look at the essential roles that parasites play in Earth’s ecosystemsThis book looks at the weird and wonderful world of parasites, the most abundant form of life on Earth. Parasites come in all forms and sizes and inhabit every free-living organism. Parasitism is now, and always has been, a way to survive under changing environmental conditions. From arctic oceans to tropical forests,
... Read more

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Tales of Mystic Park

by Scott Gardner ...

Tales of Mystic Park is a collection of short stories that follows the lives of various families in Northwest Pennsylvania from the Civil War to today, showing the effects of the war on each generation. Through tears and laughter, each family has a compelling story to tell as the years pass by. The theme that connects them all is that the effects of war never end as they each struggle to cope with ... Read more

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Tales of Mystic Park is a collection of short stories that follows the lives of various families in Northwest Pennsylvania from the Civil War to today, showing the effects of the war on each generation. Through tears and laughter, each family has a compelling story to tell as the years pass by. The theme that connects them all is that the effects of war never end as they each struggle to cope with
... Read more
Transitioning to Swift

by Scott Gardner, Scott Gardner ...

Developing apps for Apple’s broadening platform of devices is an exciting topic these days. Apple created the Swift programming language to build state-of-the-art apps using the latest Apple technologies.In this 200-page book, author Scott Gardner articulates the similarities and differences between traditional Objective-C based programming and Swift, revealing what you need to know from syntax ... Read more

$25.99 CAD

Developing apps for Apple’s broadening platform of devices is an exciting topic these days. Apple created the Swift programming language to build state-of-the-art apps using the latest Apple technologies.In this 200-page book, author Scott Gardner articulates the similarities and differences between traditional Objective-C based programming and Swift, revealing what you need to know from syntax
... Read more
Radford

by Scott L. Gardner, Radford Public Library ...

Series series Then and Now
Situated on the New River, Radford has served as a gateway since its earliest days. Pioneers journeyed westward through the area along the Wilderness Road in the 1700s and 1800s, and the railroad made its way west in the 1850s, bringing about a boom in development. Today Radford still welcomes people with its small-city living, natural beauty, and educational opportunities. Author Scott L. Gardner ... Read more

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Situated on the New River, Radford has served as a gateway since its earliest days. Pioneers journeyed westward through the area along the Wilderness Road in the 1700s and 1800s, and the railroad made its way west in the 1850s, bringing about a boom in development. Today Radford still welcomes people with its small-city living, natural beauty, and educational opportunities. Author Scott L. Gardner
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Albatross

Clash of the Most Notorious Killer and Golfer of Their Time

by Scott N. Gardner ...

The year is 1900, and newly crowned US Open Champion, Harry Vardon makes his way to Denver, Colorado. While he works promoting the game of golf, he also aims to bring slasher Jack the Ripper to justice.After the 1900 US Open Championship, the newly crowned champion and greatest golfer of his generation, Harry Vardon, journeys to Denver, Colorado. His mission by day is to promote golf at the ... Read more

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The year is 1900, and newly crowned US Open Champion, Harry Vardon makes his way to Denver, Colorado. While he works promoting the game of golf, he also aims to bring slasher Jack the Ripper to justice.After the 1900 US Open Championship, the newly crowned champion and greatest golfer of his generation, Harry Vardon, journeys to Denver, Colorado. His mission by day is to promote golf at the
... Read more
Albatross

Clash of the Most Notorious Killer and Golfer of Their Time

by Scott N. Gardner ...

The year is 1900, and newly crowned US Open Champion, Harry Vardon makes his way to Denver, Colorado. While he works promoting the game of golf, he also aims to bring slasher Jack the Ripper to justice.After the 1900 US Open Championship, the newly crowned champion and greatest golfer of his generation, Harry Vardon, journeys to Denver, Colorado. His mission by day is to promote golf at the ... Read more

$9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The year is 1900, and newly crowned US Open Champion, Harry Vardon makes his way to Denver, Colorado. While he works promoting the game of golf, he also aims to bring slasher Jack the Ripper to justice.After the 1900 US Open Championship, the newly crowned champion and greatest golfer of his generation, Harry Vardon, journeys to Denver, Colorado. His mission by day is to promote golf at the
... Read more
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Parasites

The Inside Story

by Scott L. Gardner, Judy Diamond, Gabor Racz ...

Narrated by Suzie Althens ...

Unabridged

4 hours 36 min

This book looks at the weird and wonderful world of parasites, the most abundant form of life on Earth. Parasites come in all forms and sizes and inhabit every free-living organism. Parasitism is now, and always has been, a way to survive under changing environmental conditions. From arctic oceans to tropical forests, Scott Gardner, Judy Diamond, and Gabor Racz investigate how parasites survive ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

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This book looks at the weird and wonderful world of parasites, the most abundant form of life on Earth. Parasites come in all forms and sizes and inhabit every free-living organism. Parasitism is now, and always has been, a way to survive under changing environmental conditions. From arctic oceans to tropical forests, Scott Gardner, Judy Diamond, and Gabor Racz investigate how parasites survive
... Read more

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My Favorites

A Collection of Short Stories

by Ben Bova ...

Narrated by Ben Bova, Efrem Zimbalist, Alex Hyde-White, Stefan Rudnicki, Paul Boehmer, Orson Scott Card, Grover Gardner, John Rubinstein, Gabrielle de Cuir0, Arthur Morey1, various narrators2, Steven Hoye3 ...

Unabridged

9 hours 35 min

In this new collection, Ben Bova has compiled fourteen of his favorite short stories. Each story includes an all-new introduction with compelling insight into the narrative.Exploring the boundaries of the genre, Bova not only writes of spaceships, aliens, and time travel in most of his titles, but also speculates on the beginnings of science fiction in “Scheherazade and the Storytellers,” as well ... Read more

$27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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In this new collection, Ben Bova has compiled fourteen of his favorite short stories. Each story includes an all-new introduction with compelling insight into the narrative.Exploring the boundaries of the genre, Bova not only writes of spaceships, aliens, and time travel in most of his titles, but also speculates on the beginnings of science fiction in “Scheherazade and the Storytellers,” as well
... Read more

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Cruel Miracles

Tales of Death, Hope, and Holiness

by Orson Scott Card ...

Narrated by Grover Gardner, John Rubinstein, Stefan Rudnicki, others ...

Series Audiobook 4 - The Maps in a Mirror Series
Unabridged

6 hours 43 min

This fourth volume in Orson Scott Card's five-book anthology of short stories features tales with religious themes, exploring the mysteries of ritual, sacrifice, faith, and death.***Mortal Gods***In our mortality lies our greatness.***Saving Grace***A story of TV faith healers and those who follow them.***Eye for Eye***An abused child has the gift of creating illness and death in those he is angry ... Read more

$19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This fourth volume in Orson Scott Card's five-book anthology of short stories features tales with religious themes, exploring the mysteries of ritual, sacrifice, faith, and death.***Mortal Gods***In our mortality lies our greatness.***Saving Grace***A story of TV faith healers and those who follow them.***Eye for Eye***An abused child has the gift of creating illness and death in those he is angry
... Read more
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Maggie's Man

by Lisa Gardner, Alicia Scott ...

Narrated by Kate Rudd ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Family Secrets
Unabridged

8 hours 16 min

Three siblings searching for the truth about their family are about to find more than they bargained for….When shy and reserved Maggie Ferringer is called for jury duty, she never expects to be kidnapped by an escaped convict. But when Cain Cannon, disguised as a prison guard, pulls a gun, she has no choice but to be taken hostage. Cain claims that he’s innocent of killing his girlfriend six years ... Read more

$49.46 CAD

Three siblings searching for the truth about their family are about to find more than they bargained for….When shy and reserved Maggie Ferringer is called for jury duty, she never expects to be kidnapped by an escaped convict. But when Cain Cannon, disguised as a prison guard, pulls a gun, she has no choice but to be taken hostage. Cain claims that he’s innocent of killing his girlfriend six years
... Read more
13 Tales To Give You Night Terrors

by Elliot Arthur Cross, Troy H. Gardner, Erin Callahan, Scott Clark, Jonathan Hatfull, Tom Rimer, Vinny Negron, Rosie Fletcher ...

Murder, mayhem, maniacs... these thirteen horror stories are guaranteed to give you night terrors!Journey with us into the dark heart of horror as authors from around the globe reveal their deepest fears. From Scotland and England across the Atlantic to the USA, we meet a pair of twins with a sick sense of humor, a troubled family tormented by ghosts, and a man who keeps a chupacabra as a pet. ... Read more

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Murder, mayhem, maniacs... these thirteen horror stories are guaranteed to give you night terrors!Journey with us into the dark heart of horror as authors from around the globe reveal their deepest fears. From Scotland and England across the Atlantic to the USA, we meet a pair of twins with a sick sense of humor, a troubled family tormented by ghosts, and a man who keeps a chupacabra as a pet.
... Read more
Bridging the Humor Barrier

Humor Competency Training in English Language Teaching

by Anne Pomerantz, Jules Winchester, Maria Ramirez de Arellano, Mohammad Ali Heidari-Shahreza, Scott Gardner, Nadezda Pimenova, Richard Hodson, Maria Petkova ...

The language barrier is a familiar term, but what exactly is the humor barrier? Humor is a universal phenomenon, but the cultural variance in how humor is used can prove to be a major obstacle for English language learners hoping to communicate effectively in cross-cultural contexts. While a growing number of researchers have explored the importance of helping language learners better understand ... Read more

$45.99 CAD

The language barrier is a familiar term, but what exactly is the humor barrier? Humor is a universal phenomenon, but the cultural variance in how humor is used can prove to be a major obstacle for English language learners hoping to communicate effectively in cross-cultural contexts. While a growing number of researchers have explored the importance of helping language learners better understand
... Read more

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