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  • The Paratrooper's Princess

    by Horatio Clare ...
    Series series Quick Reads
    Unsentimental love story told from a man's point of viewJase is a soldier who falls for a girl at a gig in Newport. When he finds out that Charlotte is a writer from London this brave man is terrified. She loves words. Jase has spent his life hiding the fact that he cannot read.Desperate to see more of her, Jase signs up for a writing course she is teaching in Wales. Can Jase possibly keep his ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

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  • Legally Kidnapped

    by Oliver Kaye ...
    A real life story disguised to protect the child involved. The story embraces powerful human emotions from possessive jealousy to extraordinary parental deceit, at the same time overcoming infertility problems and the dogged determination to get a rung on the farming ladder. A roller coaster of extreme emotions that are finally eclipsed by the shenanigans by the professionals in the Family Court ... Read more

    $9.62 CAD

  • Tails I Lose

    The compulsive gambler who lost his shirt for good

    by Justyn Rees Larcombe ...
    Justyn Rees Larcombe had it all. Around his beautiful home were the mementoes of success - the Sword of Honour awarded by the Queen when he left Sandhurst; the silver photo frames with the pictures of his much loved wife and family; the rooms full of the rewards of a City career.But Justyn had a parallel life: he gambled.Gradually he allowed it to take over everything, getting through a staggering ... Read more

    $12.23 CAD

  • Peak Performance

    The First Welsh Woman to Climb Everest

    by Tori James ...
    Series series Quick Reads
    'You fall you're dead,' the voice inside my head told me. I was balancing on a knife-edge ridge, sheer drops either side of me. The cold was chilling me to my core. But I could not give up. I had to focus, The summit was within reach.Everest: the highest mountain in the world and also one of the most dangerous.On May 24 2007, Tori James made history when she became the first Welsh woman, and ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Bringing Words to Life

    Robust Vocabulary Instruction

    by Isabel L. Beck, PhD, Margaret G. McKeown, PhD, Linda Kucan, PhD ...
    Hundreds of thousands of teachers have used this highly practical guide to help K–12 students enlarge their vocabulary and get involved in noticing, understanding, and using new words. Grounded in research, the book explains how to select words for instruction, introduce their meanings, and create engaging learning activities that promote both word knowledge and reading comprehension. The authors ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • The Fiend's Delight

    by Dod Grile ...

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  • Tide of Souls

    by Simon Bestwick ...
    Series series Tomes of the Dead
    IT’S NOT JUST THE WATERS RISING...Flash floods devastate Britain. But the terror is just starting, as an army of the living dead emerge from the waters to hunt down the survivors. For Katja, after a year held captive by a brutal vice ring, it’s a constant fight to stay alive, but also a chance to win her freedom.McTarn, an ex-soldier haunted by his past, is press-ganged into a mission to retrieve ... Read more

    $6.29 CAD

  • Figurative Language Comprehension

    Social and Cultural Influences

    Edited by Herbert L. Colston, Albert N. Katz ...
    Figurative language, such as verbal irony, metaphor, hyperbole, idioms, and other forms is an increasingly important subfield within the empirical study of language comprehension and use. Figurative Language Comprehension: Social and Cultural Influences is an edited scholarly book that ties together recent research concerning the social and cultural influences on figurative language cognition. ... Read more

    $102.25 CAD

  • New Media Literacies and Participatory Popular Culture Across Borders

    Edited by Bronwyn Williams, Amy A. Zenger ...
    How do students’ online literacy practices intersect with online popular culture? In this book scholars from a range of countries including Australia, Lebanon, Nepal, Qatar, South Africa, Turkey, and the United States illustrate and analyze how literacy practices that are mediated through and influenced by popular culture create both opportunities and tensions for secondary and university students ... Read more

    $94.85 CAD

  • Critical ELT in Action

    Foundations, Promises, Praxis

    by Graham V. Crookes ...
    Uniquely bridging theory and practice, this text introduces and overviews the various domains associated with the term critical pedagogy in the field of TESOL/ELT. Critical pedagogy addresses concepts, values, curriculum, instructional and associated practices involved in language teaching for social justice. Bringing critical pedagogy to classroom practitioners in a practical and comprehensible ... Read more

    $107.17 CAD

  • A Little Mysterious

    by Elodie Parkes ...
    He'd been sent off course…he thought he was lost…until he found Daisy.His vampire abilities were special. He belonged to an elite group. Moving home, they are set off course by a storm that lands Dhruv alone, hungry, and desperate in a strange town. That's where he meets Daisy. ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD