Transplanted from New York City to the tiny mountain town of Waterton, Alberta with the task of saving a floundering new hotel, Rich Evans is desperate to return to the city as soon as he can. The locals seem unusually hostile towards...
Read Alberta eBook Collection
A partnership of the Book Publishers Association of Alberta (BPAA) and Alberta Municipal Affairs’ Public Library Services Branch (PLSB) launched the Read Alberta eBook Collection to make Alberta-published eBooks available to readers across the province and country. Titles are added quarterly.
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Auteur:Stone, D. K.Sommaire: - Auteur:Kelly, RobertSommaire:
Bringing creativity into mainstream educational practice has become a mantra among educators. But what does creative practice in education really look like? Take a journey around the globe with educator and artist Robert Kelly to...
- Auteur:Delaney, JeromeSommaire:
Understand the most common legal issues that confront K-12 teachers and administrators in Canada. In the second edition of Education Law for Teachers and School Administrators, Jerome G. Delaney provides educators with a comprehensive...
- Auteur:Simmers, KyleSommaire:
Pass Me By is a queer rural tragedy about what happens to the stories you never tell. A queer love story set in the memories of Ed as a young man touring with the outrageous glam rock band, Electric Vice, as they tour across Canada in...
- Auteur:Church, SuzanneSommaire:
Canadian SF author Suzanne Church's cast of unique characters ask "What if?" in this collection of science fiction, fantasy, and horror short fiction. Androids, aliens, zombies, and humans - Church's unforgettable...
- Auteur:Younging, GregorySommaire:
Elements of Indigenous Style provides guidelines to help writers, editors, and publishers produce material that reflects Indigenous people in an appropriate and respectful manner. Gregory Younging, a member of the Opaskwayak Cree Nation...
- Auteur:Shyba, Lorene, Bergen, BarbaraSommaire:
Bernice Evans was a notorious Calgary, Alberta restaurant critic and culinary artist who left behind a legacy of opulent gourmet entertaining. In Elite Menus, Lorene Shyba and Barbara Bergen have replicated two of Bernice’s elaborate...
- Auteur:Veletsianos, GeorgeSommaire:
Educational systems worldwide are facing an enormous shift as a result of sociocultural, political, economic, and technological changes. The technologies and practices that have developed over the last decade have been heralded as...
- Auteur:Veletsianos, GeorgeSommaire:
A one-stop knowledge resource, Emerging Technologies in Distance Education showcases the international work of research scholars and innovative distance education practitioners who use emerging interactive technologies for teaching and...
- Auteur:Chaundy-Smart, DavidSommaire:
The first English-language biography of one of the most renowned Italian climbers, Emilio Comici, who bagged over 200 first ascents in the Eastern Alps prior to his death at 39 years of age in 1940. Between 1925 and his death in 1940,...
- Auteur:Manzini, Ezio, Walker, Stuart, Wylant, BarrySommaire:
Sustainability, environmental impact, green design, urban sprawl - all terms that have, in recent years, become part of the collective consciousness in the ongoing dialogue about climate change and global warming. Enabling Solutions for...
- Auteur:Syba, MichelleSommaire:
End Times is an astounding debut collection of stories about evangelical culture, ideological polarization, and the messiness and mysteries of humanity. A Vancouver mother convinces her opioid-addicted son to attend church, and sparks...
- Auteur:Weir, KevinSommaire:
The new world is full of wireless technologies, medical marvels, and advanced security. It's 2133, and Earth has rebuilt after a global catastrophe. Megacities, wireless tech, and augmented humans are all commonplace. What isn...
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Energy in the Americas provides a hemispheric perspective on the historical construction of contemporary debates on the role of energy in society Understanding the history of energy and its evolving place of energy in society is...
- Auteur:Parsons, Jim, Hewson, Kurtis, Adrian, Lorna, Day, NicoleSommaire:
You don’t need a tweed jacket to be a researcher--in thousands of schools across North America, practising teachers conduct studies on best practices, alternative approaches, and effective learning strategies. Classroom...
- Auteur:Gray, R.W.Sommaire:
In his second collection of stories, author and filmmaker R.W. Gray (Crisp) once again finds the place where the beautiful, the strange, and the surreal all meet—sometimes meshing harmoniously, sometimes colliding with...
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To understand why prisons are frequently overcrowded and expanding, we need to recognize the processes that populate them. How do societies decide whom to criminalize? What does it mean to accuse someone of being an offender? Entryways...
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Canadian environmental law is a dynamic and exciting area that is playing an increasingly important role in furthering sustainable development policy. Environmental law has distinctive relevant principles, operating procedures,...
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Courts, regulatory tribunals, and international bodies are often seen as a last line of defense for environmental protection. Governmental bodies at the national and provincial level enact and enforce environmental law, and their...
- Auteur:Clapperton, JonathanSommaire:
Environmental Activism on the Ground draws upon a wide range of interdisciplinary scholarship to examine small scale, local environmental activism, paying particular attention to Indigenous experiences. It illuminates the questions that...
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