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  • Little Bear Stays Home

    by MCD ...
    How are you teaching your child to stay home safe during this time?In this story, Little Bear learns about the long and gray winter. Why does he need to stay home? How does he prepare for a long period in hibernation?Here's a short story on how to remind your child about the things that matter today - your loved ones, a warm and safe home; and of course, lots of berries and honey. ... Read more

    $5.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • To Marry an English Lord

    Tales of Wealth and Marriage, Sex and Snobbery in the Gilded Age (An Inspiration for Downton Abbey)

    "Marvelous and entertaining." —Julian Fellowes, creator of Downton AbbeyDiscover the true stories behind the women who inspired Downton Abbey and HBO's The Gilded Age, the heiresses—including a Vanderbilt (railroads), a LaRoche (pharmaceuticals), and a Rogers (oil)—who staked their ground in England, swapping dollars for titles and marrying peers of the British realm. Filled with vivid ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Stories from a Doll

    by M.C.D. ...
    Kathryn, a member of the greatest generation, once an assistant buyer for a major department store, an assistant fire chiefs wife, mother to a son and a daughter, a grandmother to four boys, a life long friend to many friends who knew her as Kay or Dolly is in her late seventies when, little by little, she finds her mind changing through a series of strokes beginning Christmas, 1986. Kathryn loses ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • The First Black Slave Society

    Britain's "Barbarity Time" in Barbados, 1636-1876

    In this remarkable exploration of the brutal course of Barbados’s history, Hilary McD. Beckles details the systematic barbarism of the British colonial project. Trade in enslaved Africans was not new in the Americas in the seventeenth century – the Portuguese and Spanish had commercialized chattel slavery in Brazil and Cuba in the 1500s – but in Barbados, the practice of slavery reached its ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Britain's Black Debt: Reparations for Caribbean Slavery and Native Genocide

    Britain's Black Debt is the first scholarly work that looks comprehensively at the reparations discussion in the Caribbean. It looks at the origins and development of reparations as a regional and international process. ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • How Britain Underdeveloped the Caribbean

    A Reparation Response to Europe's Legacy of Plunder and Poverty

    “The modern Caribbean economy was invented, structured and managed by European states for one purpose: to achieve maximum wealth extraction to fuel and sustain their national financial, commercial and industrial transformation.” So begins How Britain Underdeveloped the Caribbean: A Reparation Response to Europe’s Legacy of Plunder and Poverty as Hilary McD. Beckles continues the groundbreaking ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Rihanna

    Barbados World-Gurl in Global Popular Culture

    Rihanna is arguably the most commercially successful Caribbean artist in history. She is Barbadian and has been unwavering in publicly articulating her national and regional belonging. Still, there have been varied responses to Rihanna’s ascendancy, among both Barbadians and the wider Caribbean community. The responses reveal as much about our own national and regional anxieties as they do about ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    To Marry an English Lord

    Narrated by Kate Reading ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 12 min

    From the Gilded Age until 1914, more than 100 American heiresses invaded Britannia and swapped dollars for titles—just like Cora Crawley, Countess of Grantham, the first of the Downton Abbey characters Julian Fellowes was inspired to create after reading To Marry An English Lord. Filled with vivid personalities, gossipy anecdotes, grand houses, and a wealth of period details—plus photographs, ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Handbook of Military Sciences

    Edited by Anders McD Sookermany ...
    Series series Reference Module Business, Economics and Social Sciences
    This open access handbook is a major reference work in the field of Military Sciences. It provides a thematic introduction to a broad range of sub-fields and perspectives concerned with the military as an institution, professional practice, and object of scholarly inquiry.The handbook is intended for scholars, students, military professionals, and others seeking a structured introduction to the ... Read more

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    How He Cut His Stick

    An unearthed gem of detective fiction.

    Narrated by Robert Maskell ...

    Unabridged

    24 min

    The bookshelves of British literature are incredible collections that have gathered together centuries of very talented authors. From these Isles their fame spread and whilst among their number many are now forgotten or neglected their talents endure. Among them is M McD Bodkin. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Shropshire Folk Tales for Children

    by Amy Douglas ...
    Illustrated by Sal McD ...
    This is a children's book. But it is for real children. It is a book of buried treasure, people-eating giants, sleeping kings and a monster fish. There's fire, wee, milk and missing body parts. It's a book that's got the bits adults don't like left in. These are stories of Shropshire. They are old and wild, like the land itself. If you like giants having their heads lopped off, girls who won't do ... Read more

    $7.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Blazing wORLD

    The Description of a New World, Called The Blazing-World, better known as The Blazing World, is a 1666 work of prose fiction by English writer Margaret Cavendish, the Duchess of Newcastle. It has been described as an early forerunner of science fiction. ... Read more

    $1.25 USD