Sarah Durkee
Call it six degrees of separation. The kids in 8th Grade Writer's Workshop are awestruck when their teacher announces that through her husband's cousin, she's met rock superstar Nick Thompson and has invited him to their class. He's come to talk ... [... more]
Random House |
Damned Lies and Statistics: Untangling Numbers from the ...
 From Amazon.com: When it comes to thinking about statistics, there are four kinds of people: awestruck, naive, cynical, and critical. According to sociologist Joel Best, the vast majority of people are naive (yes, you too probably suffer from a mild case [... more]
CDN$20.79
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Blind Faith
amazing,courageous,determined...AWE STRUCK: This has got to be one of the best books I have read about a child that grows into a woman with so much courage and determination in her character no matter what was put upon her shoulders. Mother to the famous [... more]
CDN$21.00
Amazon CA |
Pete Townshend: Music from Lifehouse
From Amazon.com: Music from Lifehouse is a lovely record of two instantly famous concerts Pete Townshend performed in the winter of 2000, accompanied by the London Chamber Orchestra and sundry other musicians and vocalists. Undoubtedly the most rewarding [... more]
CDN$22.99
Amazon CA |
Jesus Christ Superstars
When you're ready to choose between Heaven and Hell...: This was the first Laibach album I found, and it's a good example of their catchier, less art-driven sound. Among "theme" albums, "Superstars" is pretty effective. Imagine [... more]
CDN$17.99
Amazon CA |
Aladdin (Special Edition Gift Set) (2004)
From Amazon.com essential video: Disney's 1992 animated feature is a triumph of wit and skill. The high-tech artwork and graphics look great, the characters are strong, the familiar story is nicely augmented with an interesting villain (Jafar, voiced by [... more]
CDN$59.99
Amazon CA |
Highlander Unchained: A Novel
action-packed and powerfully sensual: In Monica McCarty's newest release, Highlander Unmasked, we meet Alex MacLeod, who's traveling to the royal court in Edinburgh, Scotland. Alex is on a secret mission to learn the greedy English king's plot to gain [... more]
CDN$9.99
Amazon CA |
Cirque Du Soleil: Dralion
From Amazon.com: The Chinese consider the lion a symbol of good luck, so it's a half-dragon, half-lion--a dralion--that is the symbol of the East-meets-West fusion of this Cirque du Soleil show, in which 36 Chinese acrobats join the renowned Canadian [... more]
CDN$40.99
Amazon CA |
Blind Faith: The Miraculous Journey of Lula Hardaway, ...
From Amazon.com: For those interested in the hardscrabble story behind Stevie Wonder, this authorized biography fleshes out some of the facts available elsewhere. This often entertaining book takes the sporadically successful tack of telling Wonder's [... more]
CDN$19.99
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Heaven in Stone and Glass: The Spirituality of Gothic ...
A refreshing meditation: Fr. Barron's book is truly a small gem. Very compact and readable yet extremely spiritual and philosophical, it gets right at the heart of the very essence of the great cathedrals. Simply looking at their form, though very [... more]
CDN$23.95
Amazon CA |
House of Many Shadows
amazing!: I have read several Michaels books, but this is one of my favorite. This one I could not put down and finished it in 2 days. These are some of her better characters and the story starts off rather quickly. It sure kept me quessing and is scary [... more]
CDN$8.99
Amazon CA |
Kaleidoscope Quilts
From Amazon.com: Anyone interested in color, pattern, and design--even those who aren't quilters--will be fascinated by Kaleidoscopes & Quilts. Paula Nadelstern, who confesses to being "mesmerized by the irregular order that emerges in a [... more]
CDN$22.95
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