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Object Lessons eBook Series

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  • Egg

    by Dr. Nicole Walker ...
    Series series Object Lessons
    Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.This book is about a strange object-strange in part because it is something that we all have been, and that many of us eat. Nicole Walker's Egg relishes in sharp juxtapositions of seemingly fanciful or repellent topics, so that reproductive science and gustatory habits are considered alongside ... Read more

    $14.21 CAD

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  • 14 Absolutely Horrible, Gross, Disgusting Facts About Animals: A 15-Minute Book

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    by Caitlind L. Alexander ...
    Series Book 95 - 15-Minute Books
    OK, let's face it. Some things that animals do can be totally gross and disgusting. Here are some of the best, or should we say the worst, things that animals do.Find out how one lizard attacks its prey with blood.How do owls poop?What happens to roadrunner babies who don't gain weight fast enough?And why do cows lick their noses when they eat?Discover these disgusting facts, and more in this 15 ... Read more

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  • Wasn't It Smart of God to...

    by Steve Chapman ...
    Bestselling author Steve Chapman offers this little gem of a book that will have readers chuckling, grinning, and nodding their heads at the witty quips, outrageous insights, and fascinating observations. Drawing on folk humor, a dash of science, backwoods wisdom, and biblical truths, Steve encourages readers to consider:Wasn't it smart of God to...design us to sneeze out instead of in?have rain ... Read more

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  • Innovative Hunting Techniques: the Gutless Method

    by Kris Jmaeff ...
    There are many advantages for using the gutless method when harvesting and processing big game. Although it could be a fairly new concept to modern hunters – this method has been used by traditional hunters around the world and has many benefits. This concise publication will help the reader very quickly learn a valuable skill. ... Read more

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  • Come, Thief

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    by Jane Hirshfield ...
    A revelatory, indispensable collection of poems from Jane Hirshfield that centers on beauty, time, and the full embrace of an existence that time cannot help but steal from our arms.Hirshfield is unsurpassed in her ability to sink into a moment’s essence and exchange something of herself with its finite music—and then, in seemingly simple, inevitable words, to deliver that exchange to us in poems ... Read more

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  • The Human Line

    by Ellen Bass ...
    “Poetry,” writes best-selling author Ellen Bass, “is the way I pay attention, appreciate, give praise, struggle, grieve, rage, and pray. It’s the way I embody my love for the world.”The Human Line, Bass’ seventh book of poems, startles with its precise detail, intimate images, and wild metaphors. Bass brings attention to life’s endearing absurdities, and many of the poems flash with a keen sense ... Read more

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  • Betta Breeding for Beginners

    by Lina Tomlin ...
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  • Lucky Fish

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    by Aimee Nezhukumatathil ...
    Lucky Fish travels along a lush current — a confluence of leaping vocabulary and startling formal variety, with upwelling gratitude at its source: for love, motherhood, “new hope,” and the fluid and rich possibilities of words themselves. With an exuberant appetite for “my morning song, my scurry-step, my dew,” anchored in complicated human situations, this astounding young poet’s third collection ... Read more

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  • Seasonal Works with Letters on Fire

    by Brenda Hillman ...
    Series series Wesleyan Poetry Series
    Winner of the Griffin Poetry Trust's International Poetry Prize (2014)Runner-up for the Northern California Book Reviewers Northern California Book Award (2014)Fire— its physical, symbolic, political, and spiritual forms—is the fourth and final subject in Brenda Hillman's masterful series on the elements. Her previous volumes—Cascadia, Pieces of Air in the Epic, Practical Water—have addressed ... Read more

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  • Mules of Love

    by Ellen Bass ...
    Balancing heart-intelligent intimacy and surprising humor, the poems in Ellen Bass’s Mules of Love illuminate the essential dynamics of our lives: family, community, sexual love, joy, loss, religion and death. The poems also explore the darker aspects of humanity—personal, cultural, historical and environmental violence—all of which are handled with compassion and grace. Bass’s poetic gift is her ... Read more

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  • Joy Is So Exhausting

    by Susan Holbrook ...
    Joyfully melding knowing humour and torqued-up wordplay, Holbrook’s second collection is a comic fusion of the experimental and the experiential, the procedural and the lyric. Punch lines become sucker punches, line breaks slip into breakdowns, the serious plays comical and the comical turns deadly serious. Holbrook's poems don’t use humour as much as they deconstruct the comic impulse, exposing ... Read more

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