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    Emmas Turn! Being one and a half, every day is a play day for Emma. But they play differently in Emmas new preschool. Emmas about to learn that when you take turns, its not always your turn! ... Read more

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  • The Birth Certificate

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    For many Americans, the birth certificate is a mundane piece of paper, unearthed from deep storage when applying for a driver’s license, verifying information for new employers, or claiming state and federal benefits. Yet as Donald Trump and his fellow “birthers” reminded us when they claimed that Barack Obama wasn’t an American citizen, it plays a central role in determining identity and ... Read more

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  • The Rights of the Defenseless

    Protecting Animals and Children in Gilded Age America

    In 1877, the American Humane Society was formed as the national organization for animal and child protection. Thirty years later, there were 354 anticruelty organizations chartered in the United States, nearly 200 of which were similarly invested in the welfare of both humans and animals. In The Rights of the Defenseless, Susan J. Pearson seeks to understand the institutional, cultural, legal, and ... Read more

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  • Reverse Shots

    Indigenous Film and Media in an International Context

    Series series Film and Media Studies
    From the dawn of cinema, images of Indigenous peoples have been dominated by Hollywood stereotypes and often negative depictions from elsewhere around the world. With the advent of digital technologies, however, many Indigenous peoples are working to redress the imbalance in numbers and counter the negativity.The contributors to Reverse Shots offer a unique scholarly perspective on current work in ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    The Birth Certificate

    An American History

    Narrated by Laural Merlington ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 18 min

    For many Americans, the birth certificate is a mundane piece of paper, unearthed from deep storage when applying for a driver's license, verifying information for new employers, or claiming state and federal benefits. Yet as Donald Trump and his fellow "birthers" reminded us when they claimed that Barack Obama wasn't an American citizen, it plays a central role in determining identity and ... Read more

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  • Time Forever Forward

    Time Forever Forward is the story of 20 year old Susie Putnam who leaves her apartment on July 4, 2017 to join her friends who are gathering at the Columbia River for a celebration.When she gets into a horrific car accident going thru the Beaverton to Portland Tunnel she finds herself being thrown from her car into a whole different Portland, Oregon, into the year 1897. Not understanding what has ... Read more

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  • Charles Darwin and the Mystery of Mysteries

    AN INTREPID VOYAGE. A GROUNDBREAKING THEORY. The life and work of oneof the world's most influential scientists.Young readers of this altogether fascinating biography follow Charles Darwin not only on his journey aboard the HMS Beagle but also through the thinking that led him to his world-changing theory and most famous work, The Origin of th e Species. Complete with historical photographs and ... Read more

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  • Supporting Children and Families

    Lessons from Sure Start for Evidence-Based Practice in Health, Social Care and Education

    Supporting Children and Families gathers together the lessons learned from perhaps the largest scale social experiment ever undertaken in England - Sure Start, the programme designed to improve the emotional development, health and education of children.It boils down the huge amount of knowledge and experience generated by the Sure Start programmes and local evaluation studies, with chapters ... Read more

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  • Social Media Risk and the Law

    A Guide for Global Communicators

    Social media has many advantages for professional communication – but it also carries considerable risks, including legal pitfalls. This book equips students and communication professionals with the knowledge and skills to help minimise the risks that can arise when they post or host on social media.It offers them strategies for taking advantage of the opportunities of social media while also ... Read more

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  • Zero Patience

    A Queer Film Classic

    Series series Queer Film Classics
    A Queer Film Classic on John Greyson's controversial 1993 film musical about the AIDS crisis which combines experimental, camp musical, and documentary aesthetics while refuting the legend of Patient Zero, the male flight attendant accused in Randy Shilts' book And the Band Played On of bringing the AIDS crisis to North America. Wendy Gay Pearson and Susan Knabe both teach in the women's studies ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Stretch to the Sun

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    Illustrated by Susan Swan ...
    "Visually appealing and enjoyable to read aloud, this book is a versatile introduction to redwood trees and forest conservation."—School Library JournalStep into the magical, but true, world of a coast redwood forest -- one of nature's most diverse environments. Experience the life of one tiny tree as it survives despite all odds and grows generation by generation into the tallest tree on earth ... Read more

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