Malcolm Gladwell examines battlefields, the minds of cancer researchers and civil rights leaders, and successful and unsuccessful classrooms to demonstrate how we misunderstand the meaning of...
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Author: Gladwell, MalcolmSummary:Genre: Psychology
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Author: Lahey, D. T., Henighan, Tom, Wilson, John, Shardlow, Tom, Bridge, Kathryn, Legaré, FrancineSummary:
Presenting six titles in the Quest Biography series that profiles prominent figures in Canada’s history. Canada is a vast land with many remote regions to be explored. Among the intrepid explorers...
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Author: Paulin, Marguerite, Alleyn, Nora, Shardlow, Tom, Kirk, Heather, Cimon, Anne, Vanasse, AndréSummary:
Presenting five titles in the Quest Biography series that profiles prominent figures in Canada’s history. The important Canadian lives detailed here are: influential Quebec Premier Maurice...
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Author: Poulsen, David A.Summary:
Prolific young adult author David A. Poulsen "handles heavy material with sophistication" (Publishers Weekly). The teens in these three novels confront a teacher who denies the Holocaust...
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Author: goodall, lian, Paulin, Marguerite, Kaplansky, Jonathan, Legaré, Francine, Evans, Gary, Cowley, Deborah, Alleyn, Nora, Shardlow, Tom, Kirk, Heather, Cimon, Anne, Vanasse, AndréSummary:
Presenting ten titles in the Quest Biography series that profiles prominent figures in Canada’s history. The important Canadian lives detailed here are: influential politicians Prime Minister...
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Author: Goodall, Lian, Paulin, Marguerite, Legaré, Francine, Evans, Gary, Cowley, Deborah, Shardlow, Tom, Kirk, Heather, Cimon, Anne, Vanasse, AndréSummary:
Presenting ten titles in the Quest Biography series that profiles prominent figures in Canada’s history. The important Canadian lives detailed here are: influential politicians Prime Minister...
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Author: Gryner, EmmSummary:
Vocal health tips, stories from the tour bus, and action items to improve your voice and boost your self-confidence from an award-winning musician and life coach Performing with David Bowie,...
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Author: Fertig, Mona, Lederman, MarshaSummary:
This small attractive full-colour book, will gather thirteen forgotten and accomplished artists from the acclaimed Unheralded Artists of BC series (ten books), in one place, for the first time. A...
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David Hume is, arguably, the most important philosopher ever to have written in English. Although best known for his contributions to epistemology, metaphysics, and the philosophy of religion,...
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Author: Brooks, GeraldineSummary:
Page turner ... Brooks is a master at bringing the past alive ... in her skillful hands the issues of the past echo our own deepest concerns: love and loss, drama and tragedy, chaos and brutality...
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Author: Sedaris, DavidSummary:
There's no right way to keep a diary, but if there's an entertaining way, David Sedaris seems to have mastered it. If it's navel-gazing you're after, you've come to the...
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Author: Stone, DanielSummary:
In the 19th century, American meals were about subsistence, not enjoyment. But as a new century approached, appetites broadened, and David Fairchild, a young botanist with an insatiable lust to...
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Author: Bouchard, David, Everson, Andy, Youngblood, MarySummary:
Corbeau est le faiseur de tours. Corbeau est le créateur. Corbeau est le transformateur. Corbeau peut être tout et partout. Mais n'oublions jamais que Corbeau est aussi... le marieur.Cette nuit-là...
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Author: Sipress, DavidSummary:
David Sipress, a dreamer and obsessive drawer living with his Upper West Side family in the age of JFK and Sputnik, goes hazy when it comes to the ceaselessly imparted lessons-on-life from his...
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Author: David Hartman, Bernard AsbellSummary:
You may have heard of David Hartman: Temple University held a press conference when he entered medical school there, the first blind student accepted into such a program. This biography, however,...