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  • Audiobook

    Black Summers

    Growing Up in the Urban Outdoors

    Unabridged

    5 hours 45 min

    A triumphant, cross-generational exploration of Black joy and resilience.Remember frolicking outside during the long, jubilant days of summer? This vibrant collection invites listeners to breathe deeply and return to that “carefree” season. From riding bikes with friends through the neighborhood, to hopping the ferry to Boblo Island, catching catfish along the river, dancing on warm nights to ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Civility Book

    A Guide to Building Bridges Across the Political Divide

    A nonpartisan guide to maintaining respectful relationships across political, cultural, and racial divides.Starred Review in Library Journal!As seen in USA Today!"A guide to elevating political discourse in America... Empowering." — KirkusFinalist for Next Generation Indie Book Awards in the Current Events category!Gold Medalist for IPPY Book Awards in the Current Events category!Once pitted as ... Read more

    $35.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The 24-Hour Soup Kitchen

    Soul-Stirring Lessons in Gastrophilanthropy

    It was when traveling on assignment in India that journalist Stephen Henderson first learned of soup kitchens operated by Sikh houses of worship (or gurudwaras). After volunteering for a week at the Gurudwara Bangla Sahib in Delhi—which feeds 20,000 men, women, and children every day—Henderson became curious to research global gastrophilanthropy, or the very different ways in which hungry people ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Beyond the Mountains of Madness

    Antarctica... a frozen wasteland of penguins, blinding ice and snow, and blizzards to kill the unprepared in minutes. But it is an ancient land, with ancient secrets, mysteries that humanity is only beginning to glimpse. HP Lovecraft introduced the world to the terrifying reality of this lonely continent in his famous novella, At the Mountains of Madness, and now a new team of intrepid authors ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • History Makers: 50 Iconic Figures That Shaped the World As We Know It

    Biographies of Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, Cleopatra, Queen Elizabeth, Christopher Columbus, Napoleon, Bismarck

    This anthology of biographies presents an authoritative and comprehensive examination of the lives and achievements of fifty individuals who significantly shaped the course of human history. Spanning diverse eras and regions, this collection provides detailed insights into figures whose actions and legacies continue to influence the modern world. The volume explores pivotal leaders such as ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Legends and Legacies: The 50 Most Influential Figures in History

    Biographies of Akhenaton, Augustus, Abraham Lincoln, Harriet Tubman, Lorenzo the Magnificent, Florence Nightingale

    Legends and Legacies: The 50 Most Influential Figures in History offers an expansive and profound exploration of the individuals who have shaped the course of human civilization. Spanning continents and centuries, this collection offers a profound examination of figures whose vision, resilience, and determination continue to define the modern world. The anthology highlights leaders of exceptional ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Indigenous Garden Wisdom: Harnessing Traditional Ecological Knowledge for Resilient Gardens

    Unabridged

    1 hour 15 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Explore the depth of Indigenous gardening wisdom in this enlightening book that delves into the rich tapestry of traditional ecological knowledge. Learn how Indigenous peoples have cultivated climate-resilient gardens for generations, utilizing sustainable practices that honor the land and its natural rhythms. From techniques for seed saving and crop ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Asperger Syndrome and Social Relationships

    Adults Speak Out about Asperger Syndrome

    This book is essential reading to understand the social abilities of adults with Asperger's syndrome. The contributors each have different personalities and experiences, but together they provide a range of strategies to encourage people with Asperger's syndrome to achieve the social relationships they desire.'- Professor Tony AttwoodSocial interaction among neurotypical people is complex and in ... Read more

    $29.69 CAD

  • Aging Studies and Ecocriticism

    Interdisciplinary Encounters

    Series series Ecocritical Theory and Practice
    Aging Studies and Ecocriticism: Interdisciplinary Encounters argues that both aging studies and ecocriticism address the complex dynamics of individual and collective agency, oppression and dependency, care and conviviality, vulnerability and resistance as well as intergenerationality and responsibility. Yet, even though both fields employ overlapping methodologies and theoretical frameworks and ... Read more

    $115.89 CAD

  • Aspies on Mental Health

    Speaking for Ourselves

    Series series Insider Intelligence
    People with Asperger Syndrome (AS) can be particularly at risk of developing mental health difficulties such as anxiety and depression. Here, adults with Asperger Syndrome speak out about their own experiences of mental health issues, offering sound advice for other Aspies and providing valuable insights for family, friends and also for mental health professionals.Touching on everything from ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • The Frontier of Patriotism

    Alberta and the First World War

    Series Book 6 - Beyond Boundaries: Canadian Defence and Strategic Studies
    With the centenary of the First World War, communities across Canada arranged commemorations of the war experience to honour local servicemen who, through their triumphs and sacrifices, were presented as laying the foundation for a free and independent country. Often overlooked are the triumphs and sacrifices of those who supported those soldiers, and the war effort in general, back at home. The ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • The Party Is Over

    The New Louisiana Politics

    For decades, the Louisiana political scene has been a source of interest and intrigue for scholars and casual observers alike. In recent years, the state’s political, economic, and environmental challenges have drawn sustained attention from regional and national media. Observers have typically focused on Louisiana’s distinctive political culture, including jungle primaries, colorful candidates, ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD