The Good Humor Man
 My toddler's favorite book!: Ting-a-ling-a-ling...here comes the Good Humor Man, indeed! A simple, happy, well-illustated story that harkens back to a more innocent and carefree time. My 22-month old has to have it read to her everyday, and I love to [... more]
CDN$13.99
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Back On Blossom Street (Cd) (Unabr.)
WARM AND HOPEFUL - GOOD LISTENING: Those eagerly awaiting a return to Seattle's Blossom Street will be pleased with Macomber's sequel to The Shop On Blossom Street. Many remember that cancer survivor Lydia Goetz opened a shop, The Good Yarn, which soon [... more]
CDN$43.95
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Back on Blossom Street
WARM AND HOPEFUL - GOOD LISTENING: Those eagerly awaiting a return to Seattle's Blossom Street will be pleased with Macomber's sequel to The Shop On Blossom Street. Many remember that cancer survivor Lydia Goetz opened a shop, The Good Yarn, which soon [... more]
CDN$33.06
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Hard Row: A Debroah Knott Mystery
Beware of Spoilers in Reviews about This Satisfying Mystery: All's well in the Deborah Knott series, to me, when Deborah is sitting on the bench as judge deciding cases. Hard Row is well endowed with such scenes. If you are a fan of the series, you would [... more]
CDN$28.99
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20th Century Tortilla Flat
Great book from a great writer: If you enjoyed books such as Faulkner's AS I LAY DYING or McCrae's CHILDREN'S CORNER, then you'll love TORTILLA FLAT. Tortilla Flat is truly one of Steinbeck's many masterpieces -- funny, touching, and exciting all at once. [... more]
CDN$12.50
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Don't Tell Dad: A Memoir
Where's the dirt, Peter?: A nicely written book about Fonda's life, although I found it strange that, having dedicated the book to his sister, there is very little about her and how their adult lives crossed. Far, far too much information about his [... more]
CDN$34.95
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Gone Bamboo
Sophomore Slump: A rather disappointing followup to "Bone in the Throat," this mob caper never reaches the breezy good humor of the Bourdain's debut. There are some decently interesting characters (a crossdressing mobster and a legendary [... more]
CDN$5.98
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Stop Staring: Facial Modeling and Animation Done Right
From Amazon.com: Lips, brows, frown lines--they're all in motion in an expressive face. Stop Staring analyzes facial structures and movements and shows animators how to enliven the faces of their characters. The author, whose own handsome head (in [... more]
CDN$59.99
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Red Seas Under Red Skies
Fun and entertaining sequel!: As was the case with me, I'm persuaded that most of you are curious to see if this one lives up to the expectations generated by its predecessor, The Lies of Locke Lamora. Hence, let me put your mind at ease. With Red Seas [... more]
CDN$23.08
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Debut Recital Recording
From Amazon.com: Luckily, the current profusion of mezzo-sopranos doesn't leave one jaded to talented newcomers such as Angelika Kirchschalger. Besides looking like a fashion model, this young Austrian singer has a voice of such lustrous perfection that [... more]
CDN$11.99
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Mr. Reliable
Very Funny Period Australian film: I saw this video recently and loved it! It's an amusing story (supposedly true) of a young man just released from a jail term in Australia, and his desire to live a decent and normal life with a girl from his school [... more]
CDN$19.95
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Lookalikes
From Amazon.com: "Come along! Jump aboard! Grab hold of my hand. / We're crossing the border into Look-Alike Land." So invites the opening lines of Joan Steiner's Look-Alikes, a three-dimensional miniature metropolis that's meticulously, [... more]
CDN$22.03
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