"Perhaps you are wondering why you are brought down from your home leaving your friends and perhaps family behind. The reason is that you are sick, and if you were left at home, you may endan
The Globe and Mail Top 100 Quill & Quire Book of the Year Amazon.ca Editors' Pick, Top 100 Now magazine, Top 10 Books Chatelaine, Favourite Books of 2013 Hailed over and over as the best book of 2
Ledger of the Open Hand looks at the intimate power of money and emotional debt through the eyes of a woman trying to grab hold of her own life. Beholden to a shrewd friend and burdened by family obli
Joe Fiorito spent 18 hours in total, over the course of three days, on the corner of Victoria and Queen in downtown Toronto watching the city go by and recording what he saw. The rhythms of the city e
In the novella, Holy Fools, a man on the verge of suicide answers the doorbell and is arrested for a crime he did not commit. His luck changes when he meets Tolstoy, a Lord and author of long books wh
The Canadian Clinician’s Rheumatology Handbook, endorsed by the Canadian Rheumatology Association, is a practical, comprehensive and fully illustrated handbook. Residents in rheumatology, internal med
Every summer between 1882 and 1929, naturalist William Francis Ganong travelled thorugh the wilderness of New Brunswick, systematically mapping previously uncharted territories, taking photographs, an
Discusses the problems that must be resolved if the peoples of the Arctic countries are to develop their region away from militarism and towards civility.
Second language learners often produce language forms resembling those of children with Specific Language Impairment (SLI). At present, medical, language and educational professionals have only limite
Second language learners often produce language forms resembling those of children with Specific Language Impairment (SLI). At present, medical, language and educational professionals have only limite
When it Rains is the story of four people, two marriages, and one increasingly improbable series of events.As misfortune mounts, communicationfractures, relationships crumble, behaviour becomes absurd
An annotated scholarly edition including versions of the Malcolm Lowry novella that at different times was titled ?The Last Address”, ?Swinging the Maelstrom” and ?Lunar Caustic.”
This volume provides foreign language educators and classroom researchers with an introduction to online intercultural exchange, the activity of engaging foreign language learners in collaborative pro
During ten years of political imprisonment under Mussolini's Fascist government, Antonio Gramsci produced The Prison Notebook, a continued meditation on subjects and relationships first proposed withi
This interaction-based ethnographic study presents a detailed depiction of family life in immigrant Chinese communities. Utilising a strongly contextualised and evidence-based narrative approach to ex
This interaction-based ethnographic study presents a detailed depiction of family life in immigrant Chinese communities. Utilising a strongly contextualised and evidence-based narrative approach to ex
This book examines the benefits of multilingual education that puts children? needs and interests above the individual languages involved. The case studies reveal that flexible multilingual education
This book examines the benefits of multilingual education that puts children? needs and interests above the individual languages involved. The case studies reveal that flexible multilingual education
The Education of Indigenous Citizens in Latin America examines the development of intercultural bilingual education throughout Latin America, focusing on practices that preserve the cultural and lingu
The Education of Indigenous Citizens in Latin America examines the development of intercultural bilingual education throughout Latin America, focusing on practices that preserve the cultural and lingu
Fourteen international academics contribute 11 analytical and empirical studies on the process of second language acquisition, conducted with a variety of target languages--Korean, Chinese, Spanish, F
So assured and musical is the hand that shaped them that these poems tend to memorize themselves, as though they had always formed part of our experience.
The Voyageur is a 74-page graphic novel, illustrated by Nick Marinkovich (KENK, Marvel's When The Hulk Attacks, Underworld, Nightwolf, Impaler), written and conceived by documentary filmmaker/screenwr
This book provides educators with an accessible guide to best practices concerning content-based instruction (CBI) models and their use in English learner inclusive classrooms. The author effectively
This book provides educators with an accessible guide to best practices concerning content-based instruction (CBI) models and their use in English learner inclusive classrooms. The author effectively
This landmark volume offers a collection of conceptual papers and data-based research studies that investigate the dynamics of language learning motivation from a complex dynamic systems perspective.
Brent MacLaine's elegant, capacious, and finely crafted fourth collection, Athena Becomes a Swallow, contains twenty-seven monologues spoken by characters that appear in Homer's The Odyssey. These are
After being teased by her classmates for not having blond hair and blue eyes, Celina, a young Mohawk girl, decides not to participate in the upcoming Pow Wow.
Allusions are often translated literally while their connotative and pragmatic meaning is largely ignored. This frequently leads to culture bumps, in other words, to puzzling or impenetrable wordings.
Girls & Men, Shannon Quinn’s debut poetry collection, explores desire and memory, examining the damaged lives of characters whose street smarts are their only defense against self-destruction
In the theological landscape of the later twelfth and early thirteenth centuries, Peter Comestor?s Historia scholastica stands out as a conspicuous yet strangely overlooked landmark. Like the Sentence
Understanding rights and obligations is fundamental in today?s music industry.Music Law Handbook for Canada: Volume Two covers numerous legal aspects including: key agreements in the music business, a
Painting Over Sketches of Anatolia is Leonard Neufeldt's seventh book of poetry. In it, we find wars, revolutions, the holocaust, obsolete belief systems, Alzheimer's and ever-present potentialities o