The Speed of Light
Uplifting story in spite of its graphic sorrow: This is an excellent example of modern literature of quality. Rosner's language is rich and her approach is creative. The story achieves balance with its three narrators and their stories. I don't want to [... more]
CDN$17.95
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Kids' Stuff: Toys and the Changing World of American ...
From Amazon.com: Let the reader beware: after perusing Kids' Stuff, you'll never again be able to cruise the aisles of Toys "R" Us with an untroubled soul. In this history of toys, author Gary Cross relates a joyless world of useless plastic [... more]
CDN$27.59
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Mathematicians Are People, Too
Beautiful Minds: I'm a former math major, and I loved these books! I used both volumes about six years ago, when I was homeschooling our youngest son. If I were teaching math in an elementary or middle school, I would try to incorporate these two volumes [... more]
CDN$26.05
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Creative Projects with LEGO(R) Mindstorms(TM)
Projects that require the solution of complex problems: In the fall semester of 2003, I taught a special topics course in robotics at Mount Mercy College with two students. A Lego Mindstorms kit was purchased and in the first segment of the class, the [... more]
CDN$43.99
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Killing Monsters: Our Children's Need For Fantasy, ...
only half right: This book makes a valid point that children do need to connect somehow with those angry, violent, hateful feelings that we all have inside of us. However, the authors acknowledge (near the end of the book) that when children get stuck in [... more]
CDN$23.00
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Building Robots With Lego Mindstorms
This is it!: This book is hands-down the best guide to learn how to build and program robotic creatures made out of Lego. The book does not provide step-by-step instructions, but rather covers in helpful depth all aspects of the activity, from the purely [... more]
CDN$52.04
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Ancient Times: From the Earliest Nomads to the Last ...
Next time hire a proofreader...: This book is full of spelling errors which makes me really wonder about the authors. I mean, they're telling us what to use and what to do to educate our children and they can't spell! The projects are nothing more than [... more]
CDN$44.00
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Ultimate Sticker Books Lego Space Port
Lego mom: This was a great sticker book. My son loves legos so this was a natural for him. During a long car trip, he was quiet and happy. The book contains a lot of bright colorful stickers that are easy for a child to remove himself. The book matched [... more]
CDN$9.99
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The Work of Director Michel Gondry
From Amazon.com: The Work of Director Michel Gondry invites the lucky viewer into a wonderland of childlike imagination. Before the Versailles-born Gondry turned his creative ingenuity to feature films (beginning with the underrated Human Nature and the 2 [... more]
CDN$28.95
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Story Of The World Ancient Times Activity Book 1
Next time hire a proofreader...: This book is full of spelling errors which makes me really wonder about the authors. I mean, they're telling us what to use and what to do to educate our children and they can't spell! The projects are nothing more than [... more]
CDN$36.41
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Robots for Kids: Exploring New Technologies for Learning
robotics for the new millennium: With inexpensive yet powerful computing power and electronics, autonomous robots find a plethora of applications: toys, entertainment, education, and interactive services. Robots for Kids comes at the right time of this [... more]
CDN$67.17
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Mathematicians Are People, Too
Beautiful Minds: I'm a former math major, and I loved these books! I used both volumes about six years ago, when I was homeschooling our youngest son. If I were teaching math in an elementary or middle school, I would try to incorporate these two volumes [... more]
CDN$26.05
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