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  • Coldest March

    Scott's Fatal Antarctic Expedition

    by Susan Solomon ...
    The Coldest March tells the tragic story of Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his British team who in November 1911 began a trek across the snows of Antarctica, striving to be the first to reach the South Pole. After marching and skiing more than nine hundred miles, the men reached the Pole in January 1912, only to suffer the terrible realisation that a group of five Norwegians had been there about ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Fantasy Dreams

    by Susan Solomon ...
    Born to the king and queen of a mystical land, Princess Leslie should be set for a life of comfort and luxury. But destiny has other plans.Through an innocent fluke, Leslie accidentally sets free the King of Darkness to wreak his evil upon the kingdom. Hoping to keep her safe, Leslie’s parents place her in the care of her aunt, who whisks her away to another time and place. For a while, she lives ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Armenia - Culture Smart!

    The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

    by Susan Solomon ...
    Series series Culture Smart!
    Culture Smart! provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in different countries, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues. These concise guides tell you what to expect, how to behave, and how to establish a rapport with your hosts. This inside knowledge will enable you to steer clear of embarrassing gaffes ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Girl from Kalk Bay

    Courage in the time of crisis. My journey through the AIDS epidemic

    by Susan Solomon ...
    This is my story -- a journey from South Africa to London, and then on to living and working with HIV in Sydney, San Francisco, Singapore, and Southeast Asia from the early 1980s through to 2015.It is a reflection of my determination to pursue prevention programs and help save lives.I hope this story offers you some insight into the struggles and the profound loss experienced by so many people in ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • Solvable

    How We Healed the Earth, and How We Can Do It Again

    by Susan Solomon ...
    A compelling and pragmatic argument: Solutions to yesterday's environmental problems reveal today's path forward.We solved planet-threatening problems before, Susan Solomon argues, and we can do it again. Solomon knows firsthand what those solutions entail. She first gained international fame as the leader of an expedition to Antarctica in 1986, making discoveries that were key to healing the ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Science of Play

    How to Build Playgrounds That Enhance Children's Development

    by Susan G. Solomon ...
    Poor design and wasted funding characterize today’s American playgrounds. A range of factors—including a litigious culture, overzealous safety guidelines, and an ethos of risk aversion—have created uniform and unimaginative playgrounds. These spaces fail to nurture the development of children or promote playgrounds as an active component in enlivening community space. Solomon’s book demonstrates ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Handbook of Psychopharmacology

    Volume 16 Neuropeptides

    Edited by Susan D. Iversen, Solomon H. Snyder, Leslie L. Iversen ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    It is now eight years since the first Handbook volumes on Basic Neuro pharmacology were published, and there have been many important advances. As in many other areas in science, progress in this field has depended to a considerable extent on the availability of new experimental methods, and Volume 15 reviews some major recent developments, including new autoradiographic techniques that allow ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Trauma Interventions in War and Peace

    Prevention, Practice, and Policy

    Edited by Bonnie L. Green, Matthew J. Friedman, Joop de Jong, Susan D. Solomon, Terence M. Keane, John A. Fairbank, Brigid Donelan, Ellen Frey-Wouters ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    Peace of mind is a most precious resource, without which neither rich nor poor can know happiness. Yet mental health is undervalued and routinely taken for granted. Moreover, we allow war, torture, violence, poverty, d- ease, discrimination, and domestic abuse to undermine it. The wounds inflicted by these great human ills sicken the individual psyche, tear f- ilies apart, and send shock waves ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • Handbook of Psychopharmacology

    Volume 15 New Techniques in Psychopharmacology

    Edited by Susan D. Iversen, Solomon H. Snyder, Leslie L. Iversen ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Volume 15 of Handbook of Psychopharmacology represents the first of a new series of volumes whose aim is to bring earlier sections of the work up to date by describing the latest developments in the field. It is now seven years since the first Handbook volumes on Basic Neuropharmacology were published, and there have been many important advances. As in many other areas in science, progress in this ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • USA Noir

    Best of the Akashic Noir Series

    by Megan Abbott, Lawrence Block, Tim Broderick, Joseph Bruchac, Jerome Charyn, Lee Child, Reed Farrel Coleman, Michael Connelly, Jeffery Deaver, Barbara DeMarco-Barret, Elyssa East, Maggie Estep, Jonathan Safran Foer, J. Malcolm Garcia, James W. Hall, Pete Hamill, Terrance Hayes, Karen Karbo, Bharti Kirchner,, William Kent Krueger, Dennis Lehane, Laura Lippman, Tim McLoughlin, Joyce Carol Oates, John O’Brien, Bayo Ojikutu, T. Jefferson Parker, George Pelecanos, Pir Rothenberg, S.J. Rozan, Lisa Sandlin, Julie Smith, Asali Solomon, Domenic Stansberry, Susan Straight, Luis Alberto Urrea, Don Winslow ...
    Series series Akashic Noir
    "All the heavy hitters...came out for USA Noir...an important anthology of stories shrewdly culled by Johnny Temple."--New York Times Book Review (Editors' Choice)One of Zoom Street Magazine's Favorite Books of 2014Indie Books Roundup #1 Pick, Barnes & Noble Book BlogIncluded in Zoom Street Magazine's Summer Reading (Mysteries/Noir) RoundupOne of "1... ... Read more

    $18.69 CAD

  • Drugs, Neurotransmitters, and Behavior

    Edited by Leslie L. Iversen, Susan D. Iversen, Solomon H. Snyder ...
    Series Book 18 - Handbook of Psychopharmacology
    Volume 18 of the Handbook of Psychopharmacology represents the first of a series of volumes intended to bring earlier sections of the work up to date. Volumes 7, 8, and 9, published in 1977 and 1978, dealt with principles of behavior, drugs and neurotransmitters, and neuroanatomy. In subsequent volumes dedicated to these issues, a mixture of topics will be covered in a given volume, covering both ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • The Post-Communist World in the Twenty-First Century

    How the Past Informs the Present

    by Barbara Ann Chotiner, Linda J. Cook, Andrea Chandler, Gerald M. Easter, Michael S. Klecheski, Bruce Parrott, Cynthia Roberts, Mikael Sandberg, Kate Schecter0, Andrew Sherlock1, Thomas Sherlock2, Susan Gross Solomon3, Stephen Wegren4, Peter H. Solomon6 ...
    The Post-Communist World in the Twenty-First Century presents studies by senior scholars and practitioners that are highly relevant to contemporary political challenges. The democratic vision that accompanied the collapse of communist regimes in the Soviet Union and East Central Europe has been replaced by a range of authoritarian, semi-authoritarian and democratic regimes, and growing division ... Read more

    $136.79 CAD