The Janitor's Boy
 From Amazon.com: Fifth-grader Jack Rankin's father is the janitor of the junior-high school. That wouldn't be so bad if nobody knew about it. But on October 5, disaster strikes when Lenny Trumbull throws up his cafeteria ravioli: Jack's dad appears on [... more]
CDN$28.00
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Expecting Adam
From Amazon.com: Expecting Adam is an autobiographical tale of an academically oriented Harvard couple who conceive a baby with Down's syndrome and decide to carry him to term. Despite everything Martha Beck and her husband John know about themselves and [... more]
CDN$18.00
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Ken Burns' America: Huey Long
From Amazon.com: The story of Huey Long is the quintessential drama of power and ethics. To his constituents, he was a populist hero. To his critics, he was the unscrupulous "dictator of Louisiana" who didn't break the law, but used the law to [... more]
CDN$21.99
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Between Silk and Cyanide: A Codemaker's War, 1941-1945
From Amazon.com: At the age of 8, Leo Marks discovered the great game of code-making and -breaking in his father's London bookshop, thanks to a first edition of Poe's The Gold-Bug. At 23, as World War II was being played out in earnest, he hoped to use [... more]
CDN$22.99
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Sky Woman Falling
exciting police procedural: Commence Emmett Parker was investigating a drive-by shooting on the San Sasinos Apache Reservation in Arizona when the attorney general's office ordered him to go to Syracuse. Modoc Indian Anna Turnipseed was working a case in [... more]
CDN$10.99
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Head of the Class: Frindle; The Landry News; The ...
The power of the press, the consequence of a bubblegum prank, and having fun with neologism - Andrew Clements at his best: I first got clued into award-winning author Andrew Clements a while ago when I stumbled across his absorbing YA novel, Things Not [... more]
CDN$21.00
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Remembering Your Story: Leader Guide: Creating Your Own ...
Morgan's book was an invaluable resource for Nursing Homes.: Many older people suffer from depression or despair and often the reason is that no one takes time to hear their life stories. We used Morgan's book in our Nursing Home (especially the 100 [... more]
CDN$5.50
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Jean-Paul Sartre: Hated Conscience of His Century, ...
a great bio of one of the greats of the 20th C.: I don't know what's wrong with the next reviewer (I suspect it's Anne Coulter with a fake moustache- Hi Anne!). Yes, Sarte supported some bad people, and some not so worthy causes- but then if we are to [... more]
CDN$30.10
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Last Lieutenant: In The Heat Of A Great Battle, The Fate ...
The Last Lieutenant: It is the end of April 1942, and Navy Lieutenant Todd Ingram is pushing his beat-up minesweeper U.S.S. Pelican around the dangerous waters in the mouth of Manila Bay. Bataan has fallen, and Corregidor, against terrible odds, is being [... more]
CDN$8.99
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Cruise Ship Tycoon
Worth the price... and nothing more: Yet another budget tycoon game. But since this is my favourite genre I went out and bought it. The game has a nice (though simplistic) interface that would have left a good impression - if I was 8 years old. Besides [... more]
CDN$12.99
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The Cost of Talent: How Executives and Professionals Are ...
A valuable and perceptive work: This book delves into a very critical aspect of current American society; namely, the exorbitant salaries of America's executives and high-level professionals, and the growing disparity between them and the rest of the [... more]
CDN$22.87
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Janitors, Street Vendors, and Activists: The Lives of ...
Author: Christian Zlolniski Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 331.6272079473 EAN: 9780520246430 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0520246438 Number Of Pages: 262 Publication Date: 2006-02-07 [... more]
CDN$19.74
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