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  • The Tyranny of Words

    by Stuart Chase ...
    The pioneering and still essential text on semantics, urging readers to improve human communication and understanding with precise, concrete language.In 1938, Stuart Chase revolutionized the study of semantics with his classic text, The Tyranny of Words. Decades later, this eminently useful analysis of the way we use words continues to resonate. A contemporary of the economist Thorstein Veblen ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Language, Thought and Reality

    by Benjamin Lee Whorf ...
    Writings by the pioneering linguist Benjamin Whorf, including his famous work on the Hopi language as well as general reflections on language and meaning.The pioneering linguist Benjamin Whorf (1897–1941) grasped the relationship between human language and human thinking: how language can shape our innermost thoughts. His basic thesis is that our perception of the world and our ways of thinking ... Read more

    $5.58 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Assassin Lab

    by Stuart de Jong ...
    Narrated by Chase Johnson ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Designer Mercenaries

    Unabridged

    10 hours 34 min

    After a bad day at work, accountant Dave Smith has one too many at the bar. A seemingly normal traffic stop later that evening rips him away from his wife and kids and into servitude. He has been drafted into Megacorp Greenrock Solutions’ newest business venture. A core of mercenaries established to provide a service for the purpose of killing for profit.These aren’t just any mercenaries. ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Simon’s Run and Other Adventures

    by Stuart de Jong ...
    Narrated by Chase Johnson ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 38 min

    Beaten and bruised, but not broken, Simon gets back up and keeps running. He takes life as it comes, seeking peace, contentment, and a good meal, but ready and willing when needing to face down challenges and obstacles.Simon Zane is an average guy that sometimes finds himself in sticky situations as he goes from one venture to the next. He navigates a difficult childhood that drives him to ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 101 Solutions for School Counselors and Leaders in Challenging Times

    by Stuart F. Chen-Hayes, Melissa S. Ockerman, Erin Chase McCarty Mason ...
    School counseling strategies that promote student success!So much is expected to prepare today’s students for success—academic achievement, career and college readiness, emotional and social competency, to name a few. School counselors can make an enormous positive difference in children’s lives. Yet, school counseling programs are in crisis because of undefined roles, skyrocketing student ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

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    In Wine Talk, seasoned wine professional Raymond Blake, who has been writing about wine for twenty-five years, caters to those who want to drink their wine without ceremony but with some engagement. For those who have been put off by highfalutin terminology and forbidding ritual. For those who want the message simplified but not dumbed down and for those who love a glass of wine but for whom ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

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  • In Praise of Risk

    by Anne Dufourmantelle ...
    Translated by Steven Miller ...
    A philosophical critique of how society encourages us to avoid risk when we should instead accept it.When Anne Dufourmantelle drowned in a heroic attempt to save two children caught in rough seas, obituaries around the world rarely failed to recall that she authored In Praise of Risk, implying that her death confirmed the ancient adage that to philosophize is to learn how to die. Now available in ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2023

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    Warfare, Constitutions, and the Making of the Modern World

    by Linda Colley ...
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    by Glenn Berkenkamp ...
    Over 35 mindful walking exercises for finding balance, building awareness, and reducing stress—from a wellness teacher and fitness expertGlenn Berkenkamp invites us to discover how we sense, move, think, and feel in our bodies. By reframing the joys and opportunities presented to us by the act of walking, he shows us how to become reflective and inwardly directed, even as we take in the world ... Read more

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