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Dish Do-Over
Family Favourites Reinvented
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Based on the wildly popular segment on CBC TV’s Steven & Chris, Dish Do-Over takes foods that you can’t live without—guilty pleasures and family favourites—and transforms them. Same great taste, but lower in fat and calories, and often wheat-free and gluten-free, too. From a mouth-watering...
The Last 15
A Weight Loss Breakthrough
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2013
The Last 15 is the sequel to Dr. Joey Shulman's The Natural Makeover Diet. Using the tools that made her first book a hit, Shulman arms any dieter who's plateaued and then watched the pounds pile on again with a life-changing plan designed to boost energy levels, improve overall appearance, and chip...
by Robin Sharma
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2011
Includes a bonus excerpt of Robin Sharma's upcoming The Secret Letters of the Monk Who Sold His Ferrari.
With more than four million copies sold in fifty-one languages, The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari launched a bestselling series and continues to help people from every walk of life live with...
by Thomas Fleming
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2009
In The Intimate Lives of the Founding Fathers from Smithsonian Books, historian Thomas Fleming, author of The Perils of Peace, offers a fresh look at the critical role of women in the lives of Washington, Franklin, Adams, Jefferson, Hamilton, and Madison. Fleming nimbly takes readers through a great...
by Frederic M. Wheelock, Richard A. LaFleur
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2011
Generations of students have learned Latin with this classic introductory textbook that remainsthe most highly regarded and bestselling single-volume of its kind.
Wheelock’s Latin 7th Edition retains its signature core of authentic Latin readings—curated from the works of Cicero, Vergil,...
Live Happy
The Best Ways to Make Your House a Home
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2019
From the beloved couple behind Masters of Flip, a warm and inviting guide to making wherever you are feel like home
Home isn’t just a place to sleep and eat. It’s a haven—a place of refuge from the world, of connection with the people (and pets) you hold most dear, of celebration of life’s...
Writing That Works, 3rd Edition
How to Communicate Effectively in Business
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2010
The classic guide that helps you communicate your thoughts clearly, concisely, and effectively. Essential for every professional, from entry level to the executive suite, Writing that Works includes advice on all aspects of written communication—including business memos, letters, reports, speeches...
The Department of Mad Scientists
How DARPA Is Remaking Our World, from the Internet to Artificial Limbs
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2009
From Smithsonian Books, The Department of Mad Scientists is the first trade book ever on DARPA—the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency—the maverick and controversial agency whose futuristic work has had amazing military and civilian application, from the Internet to GPS to driverless cars....
The Boundless Life
13 Lessons Learned the Hard Way
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2017
“In the end, these people helped me realize that Boundless was more than a job; it was metaphor for life. It came down to one simple, daily decision—do I stand still or move forward?”
Filming the hit television series Boundless, Simon Donato has raced thousands human-powered kilometres...
The Day I (Almost) Killed Two Gretzkys
...And Other Off-the-Wall Stories About Sports...and Life
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2013
Although James Duthie’s daughter had hoped he would write a book featuring princesses, dragons or zebras, you won’t miss them in The Day I (Almost) Killed Two Gretzkys. Instead Duthie interviews a prophet monkey who predicts games’ outcomes, confesses to the near-homicide of both Walter and...
The Film Encyclopedia 7th Edition
The Complete Guide to Film and the Film Industry
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2013
Ephraim Katz's The Film Encyclopedia is the most comprehensive single-volume encyclopedia on film and is considered the undisputed bible of the film industry. Completely revised and updated, this seventh edition features more than 7,500 A–Z entries on the artistic, technical, and commercial aspects...
by Bob McKenzie
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
Over 500,000 hockey fans follow Bob McKenzie on Twitter and millions more on TSN—no one has the access or breadth and depth of experience when it comes to the hockey.
Now in his very first book on the NHL, Bob goes behind the scenes, covering the inside stories, the lesser-known personalities...
Decisions
Making the Right Ones, Righting the Wrong Ones
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2012
Co-owner of Boston Pizza and star of CBC-TV’s Dragons’ Den, Jim Treliving reveals the secrets of his success, taking you behind the scenes at critical points in the building of his businesses—which also include Mr. Lube and interests in real estate and sports franchising. Covering the “big”...
The Power Of Why
Simple Questions That Lead to Success
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2012
The urge to question is natural for small children—just ask any parent. But few of us are aware that it is also one of the most vital tools for success. In The Power of Why, Amanda Lang shows how curiosity and the ability to ask the right questions fuels innovation and can drive change not just...