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"A monumental work on the flow of time, from the universe's creation to "Now," by the best-selling author of Physics for Future Presidents. "Now" is a simple concept--you're reading this sentence now. Yet a real definition of "now" has eluded even the great Einstein. We know that...

To the limit

Three athletes demonstrate the marvelous workings of the human body in this revolutionary IMAX film, the first of its kind to use endoscopic (inner body) photography.

Against the wishes of his mother, sixteen-year-old Ray Garraty is about to compete in the annual grueling match of stamina and wits known as The Long Walk. One hundred boys must keep a steady pace of four miles per hour without ever stopping ... with the winner being awarded "The...

Owning Mahowny

Based on real events that occurred in between 1980 and 1981. Dan Mahowney is a quiet, unassuming assistant manager at a bank in Toronto. He is a compulsive gambler and runs up a massive debt with his bookie. Dan's bank responsibilities include approving loans. Needing to cover hi...

Finding people who don't want to be found is a young man's game. But when a beautiful celebrity begs semi-retired Walter Sherman to locate her nephew, he can't refuse. In his search for Harry Levine, Walter soon discovers that others are desperate to find him and willing to kill ...

Redefining a familiar universe for a more modern time, Star Trek: The Next Generation introduced Captain Jean-Luc Picard, the officers and crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-D, and the worlds of the twenty-fourth century to a new legion of Star Trek ® fans. In the two decades...

James Stark is back from Hell, trailing more trouble in his wake. To return to L.A., he had to make a deal with the evil power brokers, Wormwood-an arrangement that came with a catch. While he may be home, Stark isn't quite himself ... because he's only partially alive. There's a...

A comparison of traditional forestry methods and modern logging and forestry methods on Vancouver Island.

Reed Richards. Sue Richards. Benjamin Grimm. Johnny Storm. They rocketed into outer space aboard an experimental starship, the first humans to attempt interstellar travel. But a freak encounter with cosmic radiation altered their lives forever, granting each amazing abilities! No...

"Since the late 18th century, when it emerged as a source of heating and, later, steam power, coal has brought untold benefits to mankind. Even today, coal generates almost 45 percent of the world's power. Our modern technological society would be inconceivable without coal and t...

England, 1903. Giles, the new Earl of Stainton, is struggling to bring his family's estate back to order after the death of his father, and he has little time to spare for his young pregnant wife, Kitty. She lives in fear of her mother-in-law, who won't give up the reins of the h...

Spring with excitement and jump with joy because Shaun the Sheep is back for more wild adventures. Fun on the farm springs to life with Shaun and his barnyard buddies. From bouncing sheep and a supersized Timmy to bagpipe buddies and a shortsighted farmer, there's no limit to the...

"Most people in the world today think democracy and gender equality are good, and that violence and wealth inequality are bad. But most people who lived during the 10,000 years before the nineteenth century thought just the opposite. Drawing on archaeology, anthropology, biology,...

Zomboy Scrimger, Richard, 1957- author.

The story of a creepy young zombie named Imre Lazar who, in spite of a few special challenges, is integrated into a regular classroom at Dresden Public School. No one is less sure about the school board's decision than narrator Bob, but his fearless best friend, Evil-O (Olive spe...

When Amanda Wright arrived at Croxton Hall Nursing Home she left behind in London a phase of her life which had ended with the death of her mother. She met Doctor Richard Ormond, whose father, Charles, owned the Hall and lived on the adjoining farm. Richard was an intensely hard-...

This new novel from middle grade master Richard Scrimger will reach so many kids who need to see that their brains are a gift.Augustus (Gus) Constantine's brain moves fast, and not necessarily on a straight track. His mind (and mouth) operates at a different speed than everyone e...

From the imagination of one of Canada's funniest writers comes the story of a young zombie who is integrated into a regular classroom in southern Ontario. Clashes, heroics and hilarity ensue as the community's tolerance for difference--and narrator Bob's tolerance for an undead r...

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