Most Popular Books by John Allison

A Most Canadian Odyssey is a history of education diplomacy, federalism in Canada in the era between 1844 and 1984.

"The Business" ist der neue Englischkurs für Business Manager und solche, die es werden wollen. Das Student's Book mit integrierter DVD-ROM bietet - im Sinne von Blended Learning - eine neue Kombination unterschiedlicher Medien, die einen motivierenden und zielgruppengerechten Unterricht garantieren. Es ist bestimmt für erwachsene Lerner in Firmen, privaten Sprachschulen, Sprachzentren der Universitäten und anderen Institutionen der Erwachsenenbildung.

Everyone's favorite pre-teen British detectives are back for another case! With toddlers disappearing and rumors of a large, beast-like creature roaming the woods, Tackleford is in serious danger. And then there's Mildred's new dog Archibald... if you can even call it a dog. After all, what kind of dog drinks tea out of a cup? Everything comes to a head once the boys get a picture of the beast and Archibald goes missing. Is there a connection? And what does it all have to do with the magic pencil Mildred won from a carnie con game?

The Tackleford gang is back with a new case that demands solving! When Tackleford's derelict barns begin going up in flames, Linton and Sonny are on the case with a moderately mysterious new friend. Paths cross, however, when Lottie and Mildred meet a terrifying yet misunderstood creature living beneath a bridge! Throw in an overly enthusiastic fire brigade, a transforming skate ramp, and a new French teacher and you've got the kind of charming genius that can only be found in John Allison's BAD MACHINERY.

John Allison's new collection comprises 29 new poems along with 22 previously uncollected poems.

Finishing up their first year and heading into the summer, things are only getting stranger for Esther, Susan, and Daisy! Summer term is starting, and Daisy, Esther, and Susan have nearly made it out of their first year alive. McGraw has a new girlfriend, Daisy is off digging up Romans, and Esther and Ed have landed neck deep in a computerized plagiarism scam run by Dean Thompson! From year-end dances and summer music festival escapades, to new-home growing pains and Romantic German Intrigue, the biggest mistakes are yet to come, as the girls head into their second year of university. Giant Days: Not On The Test Edition Vol. 3, written by John Allison (Bad Machinery, Scary Go Round) and illustrated by Max Sarin, collects the fifth and sixth volumes of the Eisner Award and Harvey Award-nominated series as well as an issue of the original webcomic in deluxe hardcover.

Shauna. Charlotte. Mildred. Three schoolgirl sleuths. Jack. Linton. Sonny. Three schoolboy investigators. Tackleford. One mid-sized city with a history of countless mysteries. Is there enough room at Griswalds Grammar School for two groups of kid detectives? There better be, because once these kids have set their sights on solving a mystery there's nothing that can derail them. Nothing, except maybe gossip, classwork, new football player cards, torment from siblings, or any number of childhood distractions.

Susan and McGraw attend his brother's wedding, and we meet the family that put the iron backbone in Giant Days' most moustached male.

An Agatha Christie-style murder mystery set in the world of English competitive baking from Giant Days' John Allison and Max Sarin. Breakthroughs occur in the case of the mysterious UK Bakery Tent poisoning as Shauna gets closer to solving the mystery while hoping not to get battered in the process. Can she unlock the conspiracy and trap the poisoner in time, or will they slip through her buttery fingers?

Jane Langstaff and Heather Meadows have been to the other side...and now it’s just a question of how to bring proof back home with them. And then there’s the question of how the portal got there in the first place...and whether or not the town of Spectrum, South Dakota is safe, or monsters are about to start pouring through to our world. Not to mention, with Gardt facing the consequences for Jane and Heather’s invasion, have the girls actually been the monsters all along? From Eisner Award nominee John Allison (Giant Days, Scary Go Round), and artist Christine Larsen (Adventure Time), join Jane and Heather as they journey into Eidolon and a mystical world of adventure and laughs!

The final installment in Allison's light horror comic series.