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  • Keplero. Una biografia scientifica

    Nonostante sia ricordato per le tre leggi sul moto dei pianeti, il contributo di Giovanni Keplero spazia nei campi più diversi, dall'astronomia all'ottica, dalla geometria alla teoria musicale, dalla storia della scienza all'epistemologia. Il suo lavoro, ricostruito a partire dalle opere originali, si rivela non come un fortuito risultato, ma come il frutto di una strenua attività di ricerca ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Rien de grave ? - Chroniques d'un urgentiste

    by Marc Magro ...
    Ce livre sur le quotidien des urgentistes fait la lumière sur les aspects méconnus du milieu hospitalier.Être urgentiste, ce n'est pas simplement faire un diagnostic, donner un traitement, éviter le pire, parfois sauver une vie. Il y a ce qu'on oublie souvent : le côté plus intime et moins mécaniquedu soignant. Cette part de soi bousculée par l'histoire des autres, ces portes qu'on ouvre et qu'on ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • No Ordinary Wedding Planner: Fighting against the odds to help others make their dreams come true (HarperTrue Life – A Short Read)

    by Naomi Thomas ...
    Series series HarperTrue Life – A Short Read
    This is the inspiring story of Naomi Thomas, a secondary breast cancer sufferer who has decided to devote the remainder of her life to spreading joy, helping others to find happiness by fulfilling the wedding dreams of those who are terminally ill.Naomi was 26 when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. Her boyfriend Graham had proposed just two days earlier. After seven months of treatment Naomi ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Le Québec sous l'occupation britannique (1759-1871)

    by Ludovic MARIN ...
    Entre 1759 et 1871, le Québec est occupé militairement par l’Angleterre. Invasion britannique. Conquête. Des évènements qui vont sceller pour longtemps le sort des habitants francophones et autochtones de la Nouvelle-France. L’Amérique francophone entre dans une période de grande noirceur. Convaincus par l’idée d’une prétendue supériorité des anglo-saxons sur tous les autres peuples de la planète, ... Read more

    $11.08 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Triumph Over Adversity: A Dutch Family History Before, During, & After Internment in the Japanese Camps During World War Two in Indonesia 1st Edition

    Evil does exist, but the spirit of survival and striving to overcome evil in every possible way to go on to live full, rich lives is stronger.World War 2 had a lasting impact on many people, including my family. My parents, their siblings, and my grandparents were all incarcerated in Japanese POW or Women & Children's or Men's camps in the Dutch East Indies. Much about the atrocities they faced ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Hell's Guest

    Bataan Death March ... Read more

    $12.95 USD

  • Breathing in the Unexpected: A Story of Courage, Faith, and the Miracle of New Lungs

    by Lana Lamkin ...
    In her compelling memoir, Lana takes readers on an extraordinary journey through the challenges and triumphs that defined her life in the year 2020. Amidst a global pandemic, she would engage in her own battle for survival.The relentless onslaught of a pair of rare autoimmune diseases left her struggling to breathe and rapidly losing strength. Confined to a hospital bed, Lana found herself ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • 100 Ways to Kill a Teacher

    Cautionary Tales About Public Education in Canada

    What does it mean to be a cog in the educational system? This compilation of stories from a long and distinguished career in education will help those entering the field—or still in it—to understand the many pitfalls, heartbreaks, and limitations they’ll face. But it will also be eye-opening for anyone with a stake in the world of education: parents, administrators, consultants, teachers, and just ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Reeds Weather Handbook 2nd edition

    Weather determines when we sail, where we sail to – and whether we arrive safely. This essential pocket-sized guide equips the reader with all the necessary tools to predict and deal with local and distant weather conditions, whether on a day trip or a longer cruise, along the coast or further offshore.Each topic is broken down into digestible chapters, explaining the origins and effects of the ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Wilhelm Reich: una biografía personal

    Ilse Ollendorff Reich and Wilhelm Reich, ambos refugiados provenientes de Europa, se conocieron en 1939 solo unas pocas semanas despues de haber llegado a la ciudad de New York. De 1940 a 1954, ella fue su esposa, compañera de trabajo, secretaria and madre de su hijo.En este relato ella describe imparcialmente y con franqueza el rápido ascenso de Wilhelm Reich en la comunidad psicoanalítica ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A World Of Our Own

    A Journey of Love through Autism

    A World of Our Own is a mother’s account of how autism challenged her family and changed her life.Young mother Aileen McCallan is filled with love and joy at the birth of her second son, Cian. Now she feels she can settle into motherhood and a comfortable life. But it is not to be. From the age of about eighteen months, Cian’s behaviour grows increasingly strange: his language fails to develop; he ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Confessions d'un steward

    Témoignage

    La face cachée du « low cost ».Tout le monde ne rêve pas d’être hôtesse de l’air. Mais lui, il y a toujours pensé. Un avion est une salle de spectacle : lubies des passagers, délires des commandants de bord qui se prennent parfois pour les rois du monde, équipages qui tentent de gérer au mieux les rotations de vol, les passagers incontrôlables, sans oublier… le nettoyage de l’avion. Oui, David ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • JULIAN ASSANGE

    The Man Who Changed Journalism Forever

    Series series Best selling Biography Books of Famous and Notable Leaders
    "Julian Assange: The Man Who Changed Journalism Forever" by Gillian Ziemann is a gripping and comprehensive biography of one of the most controversial and enigmatic figures in modern history.The book delves into the life of Julian Assange, from his early years in Australia to his rise as a prominent figure in the world of journalism and his subsequent legal battles. Ziemann expertly captures ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fritz Haber: Chemist, Nobel Laureate, German, Jew

    This biography of Fritz Haber, now abridged by the author and translated into English, illuminates the life of one of the most gifted yet controversial figures of the twentieth century. Haber, a brilliant physical chemist, carried out pioneering research in electrochemistry and thermodynamics and won the Nobel Prize for his synthesis of ammonia, a process essential for synthetic fertilizer — and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Love You Hard

    A Memoir of Marriage, Brain Injury, and Reinventing Love

    by Abby Maslin ...
    Abby Maslin shares an inspiring story of resilience and commitment in a deeply affecting new memoir. After her husband suffered a traumatic brain injury, the couple worked together as he recovered—and they learned to love again.When Abby Maslin's husband, TC, didn't make it home on August 18, 2012, she knew something was terribly wrong. Her fears were confirmed when she learned that her husband ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Beethoven

    Beethoven (Bonn, 1770 - Vienna, 1827) è considerato uno dei più grandi geni di tutta la storia della musica.I mini-ebook di Passerino Editore sono guide agili, essenziali e complete, per orientarsi nella storia del mondo. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Canids of the World

    Wolves, Wild Dogs, Foxes, Jackals, Coyotes, and Their Relatives

    Series Book 116 - Princeton Field Guides
    The most complete and user-friendly photographic field guide to the world’s canidsThis stunningly illustrated and easy-to-use field guide covers every species of the world’s canids, from the Gray Wolf of North America to the dholes of Asia, from African jackals to the South American Bush Dog. It features more than 150 superb color plates depicting every kind of canid and detailed facing-page ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Suero de una noche de verano

    Satu, la Enfermera Saturada, la Florence Nightingale de las redes sociales, vuelve a la carga con un libro más ilustrado y colorido que nunca.¿Habrá conseguido la plaza fija o habrá encontrado el amor? O, mejor aún... ¿tendrá ya taquilla propia?¿Cansada de los interminables turnos de noche? ¿Tu supervisora no paga el bote del café y desayuna tres veces? ¿No soportas a esa compañera que se esconde ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • The Naked Truth

    Young, Black, Beautiful and Surviving

    The surprisingly hopeful story of how a straight, nonpromiscuous, everyday girl contracted HIV and how she manages to stay upbeat, inspired, and more positive about life than ever beforeAt nineteen years of age, Marvelyn Brown was lying in a stark white hospital bed at Tennessee Christian Medical Center, feeling hopeless. A former top track and basketball athlete, she was in the best shape of her ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Scrubbed

    A heart surgeon's extraordinary memoir of life, death and everything in between

    by Nikki Stamp ...
    The revealing, compelling memoir of one of Australia's foremost cardiothoracic surgeons, Dr Nikki Stamp.Raw, honest and compelling, Scrubbed is Dr Nikki Stamp's account of her life as one of Australia's leading cardiothoracic surgeons. A life lived at the very edge of modern medicine, where heart surgeons walk the thinnest of lines between life and death, and yet where the greatest challenge can ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Guy Rocher, Tome 1

    (1924-1963) : Voir – Juger – Agir

    Series Book 1 - Guy Rocher
    Le rapport Parent ayant mené à la création du ministère de l’Éducation du Québec, puis à la fondation des premiers cégeps, en plus d’ébranler la mainmise de l’Église sur nos institutions scolaires? Guy Rocher l’a co-rédigé. La Charte de la langue française? Même chose! À 94 ans, Rocher, sociologue et commissaire de la commission Parent, peut espérer avoir influencé, d’une manière ou d’une autre, ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • Projekt Lightspeed

    Der Weg zum BioNTech-Impfstoff - und zu einer Medizin von morgen

    Uğur Şahin und Özlem Türeci, Wissenschaftler und Mitgründer von BioNTech, haben den weltweit ersten zugelassenen Covid-19-Impfstoff entwickelt – und damit Medizingeschichte geschrieben. Der Financial Times-Journalist Joe Miller hat die beiden seit März 2020 begleitet und erzählt ihre Geschichte von den ersten Stunden des Kampfes gegen Covid-19 bis zur Zulassung des Impfstoffs. Miller beschreibt, ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Miner With a Heart of Gold

    Biography of a Mineral Science and Engineering Educator

    During the mid-twentieth century, Mineral Science and Engineering educator Frank White played an influential role in the advancement of his field, widely respected not only for his knowledge but also for his advocacy, leadership, and visionary perspective on both mining technologies and their impact on the environment. He looked at mining and metallurgical engineering though a much wider lens than ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • All Walks of Life

    by John Spicuzza ...
    This book will expose you to the typical life of a firefighter or paramedic, or even a law enforcement officer. You will see how the author got started in the field and had an exhilarating forty-two years on the job highlighting the good, the bad, the sad, the ugly, and the downright messed up world a first-responder is exposed to. This book will show you that everyone from all walks of life will ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus