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Gita Martohardjono, Suzanne Flynn
Explorations of language development in different types of learner populations and across various languages.This volume examines language development in different types of learner populations and across various languages. The contributors analyze experimental studies of child and adult language acquisition, heritage …

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Essential Practices for Successful Innovation
Peter J. Denning, Robert Dunham, John Seely Brown
Two experts show that innovation is a skill that can be learned and describe eight essential practices for achieving success.Innovation is the ruling buzzword in business today. Technology companies invest billions in developing new gadgets; business leaders see innovation as …

View book details for Evolution in Four Dimensions, revised edition

Genetic, Epigenetic, Behavioral, and Symbolic Variation in the History of Life
Eva Jablonka, Marion J. Lamb, Anna Zeligowski
A pioneering proposal for a pluralistic extension of evolutionary theory, now updated to reflect the most recent researchThis updated edition of the widely read Evolution in Four Dimensions has been revised to reflect the spate of new discoveries in biology …
Sasha Fletcher
"This emotionally resonant dystopian succeeds at turning the end of the world into a new beginning." - Publishers Weekly A love story set in a bad dream about America, concerning permanent debt, secret police, making dinner, and unpaid invoicesright up …

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Inspiration for Spiritual Activists
Maude White, Parallax Press
Parallax Press
When the world is burning with anger, divisiveness, and fear, this book of inspiring quotes selected by the editors of Parallax Press is a still, small voice in the storm that will bring peace of mind to the reader. With …
Amy Bloom
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
A sharp and funny, rueful, and uncompromisingly real tale of growing upfrom National Book Award finalist Amy BloomA chubby girl with smudged pink harlequin glasses and a habit of stealing Heath Bars from the local five-and-dime, Elizabeth Taube is the …

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A Story of Grief, Groceries, Showing Up--and What We Make When We Make Dinner
Liz Hauck
NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS CHOICE An extraordinary (The New York Times Book Review) tender and vivid memoir about the radical grace we discover when we consider ourselves bound together in community, and a moving account of one womans attempt to …

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A novel of suspense featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes
Laurie R. King
Random House Publishing Group
Its only the second day of 1924, but Mary Russell and her husband, Sherlock Holmes, find themselves embroiled in intrigue. It starts with a New Years visit from Holmess brother Mycroft, who comes bearing a strange package containing the papers …
Jane Kirkpatrick
The Crown Publishing Group
Based on historical characters and events, A Gathering of Finches tells the story of a turn-of-the-century Oregon coastal couple and the consequences of their choices, as seen through the eyes of the wife, her sister, and her Indian maid. Along …

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Student Edition of The Air I Breathe
Louie Giglio
The Crown Publishing Group
What Youre Wired For Athlete or musician, quiet or the life of the partyyou are unique. There is no one like you on the planet. But your life has a common thread that is true of all people: you are …
Peter Clines
Crown/Archetype
It is an easy thing to rule by fear. Its been years since the tidal wave of ex-humans washed over the world. Since then, thanks to St George and his fellow heroes, the community known as the Mount has been …
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Like Divakaruni's much-loved and bestselling short story collection Arranged Marriage, this collection of poetry deals with India and the Indian experience in America, from the adventures of going to a convent school in India run by Irish nuns (Growing up …
Anne Perry
Random House Publishing Group
Nurse Hester Latterly finds herself well suited for the task: accompany Mrs. Mary Farraline, an elderly Scottish lady in delicate health, on a short train trip to London. Yet Hesters simple job takes a grave turn when Mrs. Farraline dies …
Jack Ryder, Alice McKinley
Join the Secret Summer gang on an unforgettable magical adventure, full of humour and heart - for fans of The Famous Five and Roald Dahl. Jack has been dreading the summer holidays - his dad works long hours, and so …
Jen Schneider
The first five minutes of a classroom experience are critical.The tone set in a sessions opening minutes can significantly impact and influence, in both positive and negative ways, the quality and nature of the subsequent learning experience. How students spend …
Anniina Autero, Marcela de Moraes Batista Simao, Ilari Karppi
This open access book explores the use of technologies for urban safety and security. Rather than focusing on the technologies themselves, it provides and in-depth analysis of the complex urban transformations linked to the increasing integration of technical systems in …

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Use nature as your guide to a happier, healthier life
Nick Goldsmith, Jason Fox
Rewild Your Mind shows you how to connect with nature to be happier, healthier and more at peace with the world around you. Packed with wilderness skills and traditional crafts from fixing a hammock in the woods and foraging for …

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A warm, witty and HILARIOUS romance novel filled with lots of festive spirit!
Sara Gibbs
'Filled with Christmassy vibes and romance . . . a fabulous and uplifting romance perfect to snuggle up with' Pour yourself a mug of hot cocoa and settle in with this cosy festive read, perfect for fans of Beth Moran …

View book details for Diversity, Inclusion, and Decolonization

Practical Tools for Improving Teaching, Research, and Scholarship
Abby Day, Lois Lee, Dave S.P. Thomas, James Spickard
Despite progress, the Western higher education system is still largely dominated by scholars from the privileged classes of the Global North. This book presents examples of efforts to diversify points of view, include previously excluded people, and decolonize curricula. What …

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From the Era of Hope and Progress to the Age of Fear and Rage
John Bone
It seems clear that many formerly stable societies in wealthy developed countries appear to be falling into an apparent state of permacrisis' accompanied by an increasingly angry and irrational social and political culture that is undermining the peace and stability …
John A. Parnell
Academic Media Solutions
Strategic Management: Theory and Practice, 5/e provides an approach to strategic management that balances theory with practice. The updated fifth edition continues to offer a detailed, yet highly readable presentation of the strategic management field. Taking a global perspective, the …
Chuck Dixon, Jeff McComsey, Jeff McClelland, Steve Becker, Steve Becker
Alterna
The follow up to the New York Times Best Seller: Empire of the Rising Dead, FUBAR: American History Z is a stand-alone anthology that covers the entire American experience. From the discovery of the new world to present day, this …
Mary S. Smith
Urban Land Institute
This book contains the information needed to accurately estimate parking requirements for a mixed-use center. Essential for government planners, developers, and architects, it helps to determine how many parking spaces are needed for a new development based on the types …

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A Contemporary History of a Mainstream Religious Movement
Barry Hankins
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
There may be no group in American society that is more talked about but so little understood as Evangelical Christians. Sometimes dismissed as violent fundamentalists and ignorant flat earthers, few can doubt the political, cultural, and religious significance of the …

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George IV and the Remarkable Gift of Royal Friendship
Tom Ambrose
Peter Owen Publishers
From the first biography of George IV in 1831 to the last in 2001, Mad King Georges son has commonly been held up to ridicule as a weak, selfish, and incompetent spendthrift, barely tolerated by his ministers, loathed by most …
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