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  • A HANDBOOK ON HANGING

    Being a short introduction to the fine art of Execution ...

    by Charles Duff ...
    Charles Duff’s 1928 study of state sanctioned-killing, botched executions and the relative merits and demerits of decapitation. ‘A Handbook on Hanging’ is an anti-capital punishment polemic in the honourably ironic tradition of Jonathan Swift and Stephen Leacock. Duff updated his ‘Handbook’ in 1938, 1948 and in 1961, but this version is the original 1928 edition. Charles Duff (Enniskillen, N.I., ... Read more

    $2.55 USD

  • The Japanese Empire, Japanese Girls and Women, A Literary History of Rome in the Silver Age From Tiberius to Hadrian, The Life-Story of A Russian Exile and Abused Russia

    For five days we had been rolling across the United States in a Pullman car, on our way to the opposite side of the globe. We might have set out from New York across the Atlantic, changing steamships in some European port and going the whole distance by water. But we had decided to see our own country first, and after our long journey across the continent, here we were at last rumbling into the ... Read more

    $6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sound Linkage

    An Integrated Programme for Overcoming Reading Difficulties

    The updated edition of this successful resource has been developed to support children with reading delays and dyslexia. It contains a phonological training programme, an explanation of how this programme can be embedded within a broader reading intervention, a standardized test of phonological awareness and a methodology to grade children’s reading books.This third edition has been revised ... Read more

    $70.00 USD

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  • A Secret History of the Bangkok Hilton

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  • The Hot House

    Life Inside Leavenworth Prison

    by Pete Earley ...
    A stunning account of life behind bars at the federal penitentiary in Leavenworth, Kansas, where the nation’s hardest criminals do hard time.“A page-turner, as compelling and evocative as the finest novel. The best book on prison I’ve ever read.”—Jonathan KellermanThe most dreaded facility in the prison system because of its fierce population, Leavenworth is governed by ruthless clans competing ... Read more

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  • Shapes Are Everywhere: All Things Triangle in Every Angle

    Shapes for Kids & Toddlers Early Learning Books

    Series Book 1 - Baby & Toddler Size & Shape Books
    Learn about triangles through the beauty of examples. This basic book of triangles is perfect for little ones just starting to get to know the different shapes. With plenty of examples, he/she should be able to take to heart what triangles look like. This will lead to identification by sight. Grab a copy of this triangle-filled book today! ... Read more

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  • A Good Death

    Making the Most of Our Final Choices

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    Having a good death is our final human right, argues Sandra Martin in this updated and expanded version of her bestselling and award-winning social history of the right to die movement in Canada and around the world.Winner of the BC National Award for Canadian Non-Fiction, finalist for both the Donner Prize in Public Policy and the Dafoe Prize for History, A Good Death has a new chapter on Canada ... Read more

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  • The Prison Angel

    Mother Antonia's Journey from Beverly Hills to a Life of Service in a Mexican Jail

    The winners of the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for international reporting tell the astonishing story of Mary Clarke. At the age of fifty, Clarke left her comfortable life in suburban Los Angeles to follow a spiritual calling to care for the prisoners in one of Mexico's most notorious jails. She actually moved into a cell to live among drug king pins and petty thieves. She has led many of them through ... Read more

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  • QAR for the Early Primary Grades

    A Read-Aloud Program to Improve Comprehension

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  • Mighty Fine Motor Fun

    Fine Motor Activities for Young Children

    Teachers know how important it is to develop children’s fine motor skills as a stepping stone to future learning. Christy Isbell’s book, Mighty Fine Motor Fun, provides teachers with the tools and information to teach fine motor skills to children ages three to five. Isbell covers a wide range of current research on fine motor development, from developmental differences between boys and girls to ... Read more

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  • The Death of Punishment

    Searching for Justice among the Worst of the Worst

    For twelve years Robert Blecker, a criminal law professor, wandered freely inside Lorton Central Prison, armed only with cigarettes and a tape recorder. The Death of Punishment tests legal philosophy against the reality and wisdom of street criminals and their guards. Some killers' poignant circumstances should lead us to mercy; others show clearly why they should die. After thousands of hours ... Read more

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