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Evidence from the Earth Forensic Geology and Criminal Investigation
Publisher: Mountain Press Publishing$16.00Filled with information on how forensic geology is conducted and verbally illustrated with colorful details on real criminal cases, Evidence from the Earth entertains the reader while revealing the secrets of the discipline. From cases of purloined palm trees to tales of kidnapping and murder, author Ray Murray leads readers through some of the most fascinating investigations involving soil and rock evidence.
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The Scots Tattoo Handbook Authentic words & phrases in the mither tongue of Scotland
Publisher: Bradan Press$14.99Have you ever wondered what “auld lang syne” really means? Or perhaps you want to incorporate your clan motto into a tattoo design? This book, written by a Scots language expert in Scotland, this book features a glossary of Scots words and phrases suitable for tattoos and crafts, advice on how to incorporate Scots words into a tattoo design, and a history of the Scots language.
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The Welsh Tattoo Handbook
Publisher: Bradan Press$14.99The ultimate “think before you ink” guide to accurate Welsh tattoos. Written by fluent speakers of Welsh, the Celtic language of Wales, the book features tips on how to incorporate the Welsh language into a tattoo design that honours and supports the culture, illustrations of Welsh “tattoos nightmares” to avoid, a history of the Welsh language; and a glossary of 400 Welsh words and phrases suitable for tattoos and crafts.
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The Irish Gaelic Tattoo Handbook
Publisher: Bradan Press$14.99Advice from a fluent Irish speaker on how to incorporate the Irish Gaelic language into a tattoo design while respecting the culture. If you look for a translation on the internet, you’ll end up with embarrassing mistakes—and an unintended meaning! Perfect for anyone with Irish roots or who loves Irish language and culture. Features Irish language history, real-life Irish tattoo mistakes, and a glossary of nearly 400 authentic Irish words, phrases, and sayings suitable for tattoos, jewelry, and crafts.
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The Scottish Gaelic Tattoo Handbook Authentic words & phrases in the Celtic language of Scotland
Publisher: Bradan Press$14.99The ultimate “think before you ink” guide to accurate tattoos in Scottish Gaelic. Written by a Gaelic speaker in Nova Scotia, the book features tips on how to incorporate Scottish Gaelic words into a tattoo design, illustrations of real-life Gaelic tattoos gone wrong, a brief history and description of the Gaelic language, and a glossary of nearly 400 Scottish Gaelic words and phrases suitable for tattoos, jewelry, and crafts.
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When A Parent is Sick 2nd Edition
Publisher: Pottersfield Press$12.95What do you tell children when a parent has been diagnosed with a serious illness? What should you do? What should you talk about? When do you ell them? What words do you use?
This book provides parents and other caregivers with suggestions on how to approach children with the information that their parent is seriously ill. There are lots of examples of how and what to say to children and teens.
The author reviews a child’s understanding and response to serious illness at different stages of development. She provides suggestions of how adults may help children cope with the daily disruptions the illness has created.
The book also includes chapters on what to do when a parent is dying and what to do when a parent dies.
Also included is a list of books and other resources for parents and children who want to read further on the subject.
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Ashtanga Yoga
This ground–breaking guide to Ashtanga yoga, by two of the world’s leading teachers, Manju Jois and Greg Tebb, is the only book on yoga you’ll ever need.
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Newfoundland and Labrador Outstanding Outhouse Reader
$19.95Do you know when the Vikings established their settlement at L’ase aux Meadows? Or that the only known case of Germans landing in North America during the Second World War was in Newfoundland? When was the last public execution held in Newfoundland and what was it like on execution day? From North America’s oldest city to the eastern point in North America, the Newfoundland and Labrador Outstanding Outhouse Reader is the book that should be in every Newfoundlander’s outhouse. If you love Newfoundland and Labrador (and we know you do), you simply must have the Newfoundland and Labrador Outstanding Outhouse Reader.
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You Are as Young as Your Spine
Publisher: Bunim & Bannigan$12.95This book is written for all those who suffer from back problems, and the neck pain, rheumatism, sciatica, and other pain they cause. Editha Hearn explains scientifically, though in plain language, why these problems are so common and why the origin of backache is usually related to the spine.
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Coastal Nova Scotia
Publisher: Nimbus Publishing$11.95A selective guide to outdoor activity in Nova Scotia, including both challenging, invigorating recreation and relaxing activities. Organized by region, this book has activities for all ages.
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Towns of Nova Scotia
$24.95This book profiles the incorporated towns of Nova Scotia with four pages of information and colour visuals. They are ranked in fourteen categories that include affordability of housing, multicultural population, climate for gardening, the number of children, income and educational levels, and even the single population. Although everyone would not require all of the categories, it does show that the top rated town has a range of strengths.
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Get More Power From Your Brain
$21.95Reading this book will stimulate you to nurture and challenge the power from your brain so that you can focus and concentrate at will, become action oriented, acquire learning skills easily, and retain more information as you read faster. You will be able to enhance your memory, turn your stress into interesting opportunities, improve your relationships, defeat procrastination, treat mistakes as good feedback, and live mindfully.
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Phone Book: Essential Telephone Communication Skills
$21.95Since 2006 Mary Jane has embraced her alter ego, The Phone Lady, a North American company that focuses on excellent telephone communication skills. Mary Jane has worked with over 300 clients and her expertise has been recognized throughout North America and Europe by a wide-range of business media-radio, television and print-including the Wall Street Journal.
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Cape Breton Highlands National Park
$16.95For both the hiker and the armchair traveller, this park lover’s companion to Cape Breton Highlands National Park is a beautifully-written natural history and guide to the northern jewel. Noted naturalist Clarence Barrett speaks to us directly.
