Recreation & Leisure Studies

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On the Road

From: Wanderlust

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Chapter Seven focus on travel by the ancient roads to modern highway systems. The chapter begins with ancient roads, the silk road, the art of cartography in Europe and its development of roads … 29 $2.90 Add
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Re-imagining Sport and Spectatorship

From: Game Misconduct

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Sixty-seven Pounds

From: They Called Me Chocolate Rocket

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His illness leads to a break from Hockey and finding a job, his diagnosis with Hodgkin lymphoma and his transition into coaching ; 23 $2.30 Add
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Summer: The Cresendo

From: The Big Book of Nature Activities

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The preparations of spring bear fruit in summer. Eggs become fledged birds, flowers become ripe berries and tadpoles transform into small frogs and toads. Summer is a treat for all of our senses. … ; 62 $6.20 Add
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Appendix

From: The Big Book of Nature Activities

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Cards for Song Ensemble and Listen for Your Mate Leaf Adaptation Scavenger Hunt Adpatations to Winter Scavengaer Hunt Adaptations for Reproduction Scavenger Hunt Fungus Scavenger Hunt … ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Chapter 6

Warden Woods Park

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

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Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Warden Woods, an important ecological and geological area located in Toronto’s Taylor-Massey Creek sub-watershed. He addresses issues of natural … 5 $0.50 Add
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Chapter 7

Compassion and Coexistence

From: Renewal

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This chapter discusses the importance of developing compassion and empathy for non-human organisms 19 $1.90 Add
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Children at the Vanguard

From: Rebound

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In this chapter, the author writes about Lay-Up, a community sports organization that offers basketball and active lifestyle camps. 5 $0.50 Add
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Flight Patterns

A Century of Air Travel

From: Wanderlust

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Chapter Eight examines the history of air travel. The chapter follows air travel from the invention of flight to the development of aviation, early airlines, rise of Pan Am, types of air crafts, … 34 $3.40 Add
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On Being a Biophilist

An Injection of Nature Relatedness

From: Secret Life of Your Microbiome

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We need deep exploration of the tiniest ecosystems in the gut. We need far more detail on the interactions between our nerve cells and the immune system. We are talking about connectivity to life … ; 27 $2.70 Add
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Strike

From: They Called Me Chocolate Rocket

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details about coaching in the major junior leagues ; 20 $2.00 Add
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Unrecognized Champions and Media Darlings

From: Immodest and Sensational

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Examines the shift in media coverage of women’s sport in the 1960s and 70s. Outlines those who did not receive media attention and showcases a shift in reporting to one taking female … 12 $1.20 Add
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What Can We Do?

From: The Skin I'm In

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In this chapter, the author presents a variety of actions that can be taken to make schools more inclusive and supportive of black students. These actions include directly addressing the racism … 10 $1.00 Add
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A Final Word

From: The Skin I'm In

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Chapter 7

Taylor Creek Park

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

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Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Taylor Creek Park, a historically-important and high-use recreational park located in Toronto’s Taylor-Massey Creek sub-watershed. He illustrates how … 9 $0.90 Add
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Chapter 8

An Ecocentric Ethic

From: Renewal

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This chapter discusses how we can create a new ethical framework centered around the preservation of all life. 16 $1.60 Add