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Penguin Young Readers Group
Padma Venkatramans inspiring story of a young girls struggle to regain her passion and find a new peace is told lyrically through verse that captures the beauty and mystery of India and the ancient bharatanatyam dance form. This is a …
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Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength
Penguin Publishing Group
One of the world's most esteemed and influential psychologists, Roy F. Baumeister, teams with New York Times science writer John Tierney to reveal the secrets of self-control and how to master it."Deep and provocative analysis of people's battle with temptation …
Random House Publishing Group
One of the best collections Ive ever read. Every single story is a standout.Roxane GayWINNER OF THE CHAUTAUQUA PRIZE LONGLISTED FOR THE STORY PRIZE NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR Refinery29 BookRiotFuses science, myth, and …
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
In Isak Dinesen's universe, the magical enchantment of the fairy tale and the moral resonance of myth coexist with an unflinching grasp of the most obscure human strengths and weaknesses. A despairing author abandons his wife, but in the course …
View book details for Nursing Informatics
Scope and Standards of Practice
American Nurses Association
Nursing informatics (NI) is the specialty that integrates nursing science with multiple information and analytical sciences to identify, define, manage and communicate data, information, knowledge and wisdom in nursing practice. For many people, NI, and health care informatics in general, …
Center for Creative Leadership
Influence is an essential component of leadership. Your position in an organization and the power it gives you aren't always enough to motivate people to do what you ask. This guidebook will help you develop your influence skills to gain …
Cambridge University Press
This is a much-needed development from the first edition that provides an update on the theory and research on love by world-renowned scientific experts. It explores love from a diverse range of standpoints: social-psychological, evolutionary, neuropsychological, clinical, cultural, and even …
F. A. Davis
Build the foundation you need to understand the science of genetics and its growing role in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders. Confidently tackle the basics of genetic inheritance, the influence of somatic and germline mutations, the multifactorial …
The Feminist Press at CUNY
The poets newly discovered novel of reporting on the Spanish Civil War is both an absorbing read and an important contribution to 20th-century history (Publishers Weekly). As a young reporter in 1936, the pioneering poet and political activist Muriel Rukeyser …
Carolina Academic Press
Written for those studying or practicing estate planning in the state of Maryland as well as students preparing for the Uniform Bar Exam, the second edition of Fundamentals of Estate Planning (Maryland) provides a unique opportunity to bring the practical …
View book details for Sports Journalism
An Introduction to Reporting and Writing
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
The second edition of Sports Journalism: An Introduction to Reporting and Writing has passed the test of time, been used in classrooms internationally, received approval and praise from professors and students, and now it, too, has moved into the new …
View book details for Sustainability Marketing
A Global Perspective
Wiley
The 2nd edition of Sustainability Marketing: A Global Perspective continues to focus on different levels and disciplines of sustainability marketing including marketing, business and sustainability or environmental management. It provides a sustainability-oriented vision of marketing with a consumer marketing focus …
View book details for Behavior Management in Todays Schools
Implementing Effective Interventions
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Children enter the school doors today with many diverse needs: mental health problems, ADHD, anxiety, victims of physical or sexual abuse, homelessness, or facing some other type of trauma. Teachers in todays classrooms are struggling to understand the needs of …
View book details for Africana Studies
A Survey of Africa and the African Diaspora, Fourth Edition
Carolina Academic Press
This fourth edition of Africana Studies: A Survey of Africa and the African Diaspora comes at an important time, as Africans on the continent and their descendants in the US and in the Caribbean and Latin America and all over …
View book details for True Warnings and False Alarms
Evaluating Fears about the Health Risks of Technology, 1948-1971
Taylor and Francis
Given time, scientists reach consensus about the truth or falsity of a wide range of alleged hazards. Today, there is broad agreement that CFCs destroy stratospheric ozone. On the other hand, research does not support claims that electromagnetic fields from …
View book details for The Basics of Transportation
Policies, Practices, and Pricing- An Applied Perspective
Kona Publishing
View book details for Imperial Intimacies
A Tale of Two Islands
Verso Books
Winner of the British Academys Nayef Al-Rodhan Prize for Global Cultural Understanding 2020Highly commended for PEN HessellTiltman Prize 2020 A haunting and evocative history of British empire, told through one womans family storyWhere are you from? was the question hounding …
View book details for Instructing Hatha Yoga
A Guide for Teachers and Students
Human Kinetics, Inc.
The world of yoga has exploded since the first edition of Instructing Hatha Yoga was published in 2006. Millions more enthusiasts worldwide are experiencing the physical benefits and mindful awareness of yoga in gyms and spas, the training rooms of …
Human Kinetics, Inc.
Exercise Biochemistry brings an admittedly difficult and technical subject to life. Extremely user- and student-friendly, it is written in conversational style by Vassilis Mougios, who poses and then answers questions as if in conversation with a student. Mougios does an …
View book details for Math Challenge I-A: Counting and Probability
Online textbook for the live course or self-paced study
Areteem Institute
The math challenge curriculum textbook series is designed to help students learn the fundamental mathematical concepts and practice their in-depth problem solving skills with selected exercise problems. Ideally, these textbooks are used together with Areteem Institute's corresponding courses, either taken …
University of Toronto Press, Higher Education Division
Magic, witches, and demons have drawn interest and fear throughout human history. In this comprehensive primary source reader, Martha Rampton traces the history of our fascination with magic and witchcraft from the first through to the seventeenth century. In over …
Wiley
Emotions are an inescapable part of the human experience. They motivate actions and reactions, guide our interpersonal and business relationships, inspire political and societal trends, and influence our sense of self and well-being. Emphasizing the broad practical reach of this …
View book details for Black Political Thought
From David Walker to the Present
In Black Political Thought: From David Walker to the Present, Sherrow O. Pinder has brought together the writings and discourses central to black political thought and African American politics, compiling a unique anthology of speeches and articles from over 150 …
View book details for American Violence
Survival, Healing, and the Failure of American Policy
Richard Wright analyzes the current state of violence in America, the criminal justice systems response, and the experiences of survivors in the aftermath of a violent crime. Despite decades of advocacy, change, and research, our policy responses embedded with historic …
View book details for History of Nevada
(Second Edition)
This updated edition of History of Nevada is still the most comprehensive one-volume economic, political, and social history of a state that was once thought of as "a bridge to somewhere else." It will be welcomed by students and general …
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