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Malala Speaks Out
Malala Yousafzai, girls’ education activist, won the Nobel Peace Prize at 17. Her acceptance speech is part of the Speak Out series for young readers.
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Last Week
A child cherishes every second of their grandmother's last week of life in this sensitive portrayal of medical assistance in dying.
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In Spin, Clive Veroni brilliantly illuminates how marketers have now turned to political operatives to learn how moving minds can also move products. Chock full of real life case studies, Veroni’s thoughtful and flawless prose tells a powerful story. This is a must-read for marketers.","OtherText_Accolades_0_Auth":"Terry Fallis","OtherText_Accolades_1":"Clive Veroni recasts the rules for marketing and branding in the digital age — a smart, entertaining romp lush with insight and example. Read it and reap.","OtherText_Accolades_1_Auth":"William Thorsell","OtherText_Accolades_2":"In an approachable, entertaining, highly readable manner Clive Veroni takes us into the world of tribal consumers, big data, open branding, permission marketing, and the rise of individualized targeting. As such he takes us into the world of the future in political and commercial marketing campaigns. Enjoy the read, but ponder the implications!","OtherText_Accolades_2_Auth":"Alan C. 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Delightfully captivating and riveting, this is a must-read for marketers and political strategists and is highly recommended for all consumers.” — \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePublisher's Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","OtherText_Review_0_Src":"Publisher's Weekly","OtherText_Review_1":"\u003cp\u003e“Elegantly written, smart, and substantive.” — \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHill Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","OtherText_Review_1_Src":"Hill Times","OtherText_Review_2":"\u003cp\u003e“Whether you're looking to win votes or customers in our digital age, Spin is well worth a read. 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Marketing strategist and political analyst Clive Veroni’s Spin has been updated to reflect the current era of Brexit and Trump.
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Nemesis
An explosive vision of contemporary Brazil’s underbelly by one of our greatest investigative reporters.
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/ grades 4
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No Ordinary Day
Deborah Ellis, author of The Breadwinner, brings us another feisty young heroine, Valli — an orphan with leprosy who lives on the streets of Kolkata.
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O Cadoiro
O Cadoiro is an astonishing exploration of lyricism by one of our greatest poets.
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{"id":7244904726587,"title":"Navigating Family Issues Bundle","handle":"navigating-family-issues-bundle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSave 15% off with this bundle.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNavigating difficult moments within a family unit can feel overwhelming and confusing at times, especially when trying to figure out how to explain hard topics to young children in an age-appropriate way.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e In this collection you'll find \u003c\/span\u003egreat books and stories to help navigate specific family struggles with kids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatured in this bundle:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAway\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e written by Emil Sher and illustrated by Qin Leng\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBecause I Already Loved You\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e written by Andrée-Anne Cyr and illustrated by Bérengère Delaporte\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Big Bad Wolf in My House\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e written by Valérie Fontaine, illustrated by Nathalie Dion and translated by Shelley Tanaka\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBitter and Sweet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e written by Sandra V. 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A satisfying finish.” — \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","OtherText_Review_2_Src":"Kirkus Reviews","OtherText_Review_3":"\u003cp\u003e“Vo has plenty of tricks up her sleeve as she brings this amazing series to a close.” — \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eGlobe and Mail\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","OtherText_Review_3_Src":"Globe and Mail","OtherText_Review_4":"\u003cp\u003e“Unusual illustrations in which old newsprint is placed over painted images gives a nostalgic feeling to this picture book.” — \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWinnipeg Free Press\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","OtherText_Review_4_Src":"Winnipeg Free Press","OtherText_ShortDescription_0":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOnce there was a runaway … The third book in the Crow Stories trilogy is a haunting tale of a young boy’s resilience and hope.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","PrizeCodeText_0":"Commended","PrizeCode_0":"03","PrizeName_0":"Globe 100 Best Books","PrizeYear_0":"2024","ProductFormDescription":"Kindle, Fixed Layout","PublicationDate":"2024-08-06","Publisher":"Groundwood Books Ltd","Series":"The Crow Stories trilogy","ShortDescription":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOnce there was a runaway … The third book in the Crow Stories trilogy is a haunting tale of a young boy’s resilience and hope.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","Width":"8.25","WidthCode":"in"}
ages 4
to 8
/ grades K
to 3
The Runaway
Once there was a runaway … The third book in the Crow Stories trilogy is a haunting tale of a young boy’s resilience and hope.
