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528 pages including index. Considers the development of all children in the world. Examines the physical, social, emotional, linguistic, ad intellectual characteristics of children of diverse cultural backgrounds within and outside of the United States. Discusses both typical and atypical development. Children with challenging conditions are profiled. Minor quantity of markings. Light wear. Nice clean copy in attractive glossy illustrated covers. Book
Stalin... de zoon van een schoenmaker, priesterstudent, bolsjevistisch agitator, politiek gevangene, held van de communistische revolutie van 1917, absolute dictator van de Sovjetune en opperbevelhebber van Ruslands defensie na de Duitse inval in juni 1941. Dit boek geeft in tekst en foto's he verhaal van een koppig leiderschap dat standhield tegen een verpletterende Duitse Blitzkrieg... ten koste van 22 miljoen mensenlevens! Very light wear. Unmarked. Nice copy. Text not in English. Book
276 pages including black and white illustrations. In 1970 author climbed on a bicycle and travelled 10,000 miles across the United States and Mexico to see the land and to learn something about people and ways of bringing them closer together. This book is an account of this trip; the people he met, his experiences, and the effect they had on his getting to know himself and others better. Gift greetings inside back cover. Once inch tear to and small chip from top corner of page iii. One ince tear to top of front cover at spine. Three inch crease/tear to top corner of front cover. Light pen mark on page vi else unmarked. Book
186 pages. Featured articles: Inherent Aboriginal Sovereignty in Canada and Australia - Richard Bartlett; Two Nations, Many Cultures - The Development of Multicultural Broadcasting in Canada and Australia - Rosalind Patterson; Aboriginal Self-Government and Justice-Reform in Canada - The Impact of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms - Luke McNamara; The Role of Ideology in Political Protest Party Movements - Reinterpreting Western Canadian Experiences; and more. Unmarked. Light to moderate wear. Glossy illustrated covers. Book
171 pages. Only light wear and soiling. Quarter inch tear to bottom of back cover. "If you're bored with your job and hate getting up in the morning to go to work, maybe it's time you looked for another way to make a living. Hundreds of other Canadians have done just that... created their own jobs and turned their lives around. Author talked to them and found out why so many people across this country want to work for themselves and how they made it possible." - from the front cover. Detailed looks at more than 20 people and how they changed their lives. Book
54 pages. Features include: Model a VIA LRC Locomotive - Build a VIA Rail Canada Light, Rapid & Comfortable (LRC) locomotive (circa 1980); Half 1 to C-D to S - The Story of S Scale; Canadian Trackside Structures - How a Real Hot Box Detectors Works; Canadian Rolling Stock - Kitbashing a Canadian National (CN) 40' 480000-series Box Car; Canadian Prototype Railways - Deerholme on the Tidewater Subdivision: CN's Last Stand in the Cowichan Valley (Part 1); The Clutterless Turnout Control - Build this unique and simple control; and Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) 2-10-0 Class R3 Decapod (circa 1918). Binding sound. Unmarked. A worthy copy. Book
146 pages. Includes sumptuous colour photography. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. Lovely copy. Book
1192 pages plus 16 pages of maps. Includes over 500 photos, maps and drawings. No marks noted. A little above average wear to green cloth covered boards. Binding intact. Light soiling. Prior owner's small address label atop preface. Solid working copy of this excellent reference. Book
40 lessons on two 90 minute cassettes with Conversation manual plus Japanese-English Dictionary. For beginners or those who want a thorough review. Light wear. Nice set in illustrated slipcase. Book
120 pages. An illustrated, easy-to-follow guide to short or long-term care. Light wear and soiling. Attractive glossy covers. Rubber stamp upon title page else unmarked. Book
306 pages. "A practical 'how-to' book loaded with information to support caregivers and their loved ones during a tumultuous time." - Susan Delmar, M.Ed. Light wear. Rubber stamp upon title page else unmarked. Would be graded as Very Good if not for grey soiling to top edge which has run down a quarter inch or so into some pages. Text unaffected. Solid working copy. Book
56 pages. "...the stamps of Canada are a unique form of communication. They are themselves national icons, which embody in their design, and their ubiquitousness, a representation of the country's experience that enhances everyone's understanding and pride. The philatelists know it, and I think, whenever those of us who are not stamp collectors stop to think about it, we know it too." - Patrick Watson, from front flap of dust jacket. Small faint erasure to decorated front endpaper, else unmarked. Light wear to book and dust jacket. Sorry but no actual stamps included. A very attractive volume none-the-less. Book
191 pages. More than a cookbook, this is a unique story, created and shaped by the very personal moments and memories of the 96 celebrities who have generously contributed to this book. Although they lead extremely public lives, all of them took time to respond to the invitation to help celebrate the importance of caring and sharing. These remarkable women are the "lights" behind Celebrity Lights - a book designed not as a collection of light recipes but as an innovative way to create a beacon of light in the battle against breast cancer. Contributors include Hillary Clinton, Aline Chretien, Adrienne Clarkson, Diana Krall, Anne Murray and many more. A very attractive volume in glossy pastel boards. Illustrated dust jacket is similarly attractive. Approximately 8" high by 7" wide. A perfect gift. Book
274 pages including references and index. "The Age of Aquarius was dawning. A radical, rebellious and sometimes illegal phenomenon was demanding attention - and getting it." - from back cover. Unmarked. Solid binding. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
246 pages including index. Over 100 colour photographs. Exclusively for the prairies. Ideal for novice gardeners. Monthly planner and checklist included. Very light wear. Minor creasing to bottom of front cover and first few pages. Clean and unmarked. Very light wear. Lovely copy. Book
207 pages including index and many black and white illustrations. The results of a lifetime of eating and testing over smoky fires are all here in this book. "A definitive book on barbecuing. It is eminently practical, altogether sensible, and wide in its scope. She has lived in various parts of the "Barbecue Belt." She understands the varying tastes and the techniques of each region she covers, and this is *the* book on Barbecue. I love it." - James Beard. Small remainder mark upon top edge else unmarked. Light wear. Attractive colour glossy covers. Nice copy. Book
276 pages including index. Describes the domestic sources of conflict and change which influenced China's response to the coming of the West. Minimal quantity of light pencil markings. Bright clean copy with very light wear. Book
242 pages. Author spent most of her adult life in the grips of a compulsive relationship with a deceptively innocuous substance - food. Overweight from age 12 she reached 330 pounds by age 29. Here she shares the story of how she made peace with her body. Describes the gradual emotional and spiritual transformation making it possible for her to live a healthy, fulfilling, ad joyous life free of her obsession with food. Contents clean and unmarked. Light wear. Small crease to back cover. Nice copy. Book
96 pages. Features: Eye candy in the yarn store; Dish towels in linen and lace; Huck lace squares for a linen blouse; The Ann Sutton foundation - weaving beyond the cloth; Peacock pasttime - a lace plaid blanket; Lacy curtains with Brooks bouquet; handwoven felted lace for scarves; Christening dress and bonnet in huck lace; A three-shaft scarf in bead leno; A Shawl in leno and doubleweave; A Quick lacy shawl; Evolution of a shawl in Bronson lace; more on ethics in handweaving; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
269 pages. Privatization is the buzzword of the times. Every day we hear more about the plans of government to sell off assets and privatize services ranging from garbage collection to uranium processing. This topical and timely book contains speeches and discussion which took place during a two-day symposium and is a valuable resource tool for anyone interested and concerned about privatization. Very light wear. Clean and unmarked. Glossy illustrated covers. Excellent copy. Book
128 pages. A wonderful compilation of photographs and reflections. Chapters include: Dave's Childhood; Annie's Childhood; Dave's Early Years; Annie's Early Years; Dave and Annie Meet and Fall in Love; The Tourists' Rise and Fall; Dave and Annie - The Odd Couple!; Eurythmics - A New Project; Almost There; "Sweet Dreams (are made of this); Touch; '1984' - Film of the Year. Light wear but for creasing to bottom corner of front cover. Remainder dot upon bottom edge. Unmarked. Book
Undated. Circa 1990s. Delightful 20 page board book with all pop-ups and moveables functional. All the excitement and magic of Walt Disney's classic film comes to life in this heartwarming story about the little puppet who yearns to be a boy. Bright glossy illustrated boards. Paper engineering by Rodger Smith. Designed by Jon Z. Haber. Lightly bumped. A nice copy. Please note: cassette tape not included. Book
396 pages including index. For people who want to make informed decisions about alternative cancer treatments. Covers the full spectrum of alternative methods, from biologically based approaches to immune-enhancing treatments, dietary and nutritional regimens, herbal and plant-based remedies, bioelectric medicine, and adjunctive therapies. Light wear. Unmarked. Book
391 pages including index. Provides clear, succinct and basic information about common medical conditions. Formatted to meet the educational and professional needs of medical assistants and other medical office personnel. Rubber stamps upon top and bottom edges and half-title page else clean, bright and unmarked. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
336 pages including index. Step-by-step procedures linked to hundreds of easy-to-follow photos. Troubleshooting sections and detailed wiring diagrams. Moderate wear. Light soiling. Very good working copy. Book