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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From NEW! ConclusionFrom: White Benevolence |
In the conclusion, Amanda Gebhard, Sheelah McLean and Verna St. Denis reflect on the collection and reiterate their hopes for what it can accomplish. This collection has traced the … | Amanda Gebhard; Sheelah McLean; Verna St. Denis | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |
From Family Comes First |
Laurie Glenn Norris recounts the story of Myrtle. The chapter discusses her upbringing, foster care, her Indigenous identity, being a mother, family, being illiterate and navigating a city, … | Laurie Glenn Norris | 6 | 2009 | $0.60 Add |
From NEW! In Patagonia I Dreamed in PunjabiFrom: My Mother, My Translator |
A poem about a bus ride to Ludhiana. | Jaspreet Singh | 1 | 2021 | $0.10 Add |
From The VoidFrom: Walking Away from Hate |
Jeanette Manning; Lauren Manning | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add | |
From What’s Natural?From: Are We Done Fighting? |
This chapter examines the question of how humans naturally relate to violence, considering archeological, anthropological, biological and psychological evidence. The author asserts that the … | Matthew Legge | 9 | 2019 | $0.90 Add |
From After the HateFrom: Walking Away from Hate |
Jeanette Manning; Lauren Manning | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add | |
From NEW! Book BurningFrom: My Mother, My Translator |
Revisits the terror of 1984, the trauma it caused, and how that trauma shaped his drive to be a writer. | Jaspreet Singh | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
From SafetyFrom: Are We Done Fighting? |
In this chapter, the author considers research about how we perceive safety, as well as what keeps us safe from violence. He also explores factors that can lead to adults being unsafe or violent, … | Matthew Legge | 11 | 2019 | $1.10 Add |
From Teena’s Dream |
Janet Hammock imagines the future story of Teena, someone currently learning how to read and write. The chapter is different discusses reaching ones literary goals, motivations afterwards, … | Janet Hammock | 8 | 2009 | $0.80 Add |
From Afterword: Adventures in Literacy |
Greg Cook concludes the book with the afterword: Adventures in Literacy. The chapter reflects on the topics and stories discussed throughout the book including the empowerment of literacy, … | Greg Cook | 3 | 2009 | $0.30 Add |
From NEW! ErgodicityFrom: My Mother, My Translator |
Singh’s studies at McGill are shared. From connections made and lessons learned to the challenges created by unaddressed trauma. | Jaspreet Singh | 30 | 2021 | $3.00 Add |
From In RetrospectFrom: Walking Away from Hate |
Jeanette Manning; Lauren Manning | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add | |
From When Hate RisesFrom: Are We Done Fighting? |
This chapter considers situations where hate emerges, and uses research to examine and clarify common understandings about why hate has emerged. He provides tips on how to respond to and confront … | Matthew Legge | 16 | 2019 | $1.60 Add |
From Appendices |
The appendix includes Canada’s Adult Literacy Statistics, a list of Educational Programs in New Brunswick, and a list of Literacy Service Providers Across Canada. | Angela Ranson; Marilyn Lerch | 10 | 2009 | $1.00 Add |
From NEW! CherriesFrom: My Mother, My Translator |
Making sense of and solving the mysteries of memories is discussed while chronicling Singh’s battle with suicidal thoughts. | Jaspreet Singh | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
From EpilogueFrom: Walking Away from Hate |
Jeanette Manning; Lauren Manning | 1 | 2021 | $0.10 Add |