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Schrödinger's Kittens and the Search for Reality
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John Gribbin | Phoenix

Schrödinger's Kittens and the Search for Reality

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM34.00 MYR

If the interplay between physics and whimsical narrative intrigues you, "Schrödinger's Kittens and the Search for Reality" will be a delightful read. John Gribbin takes complex scientific concepts and makes them approachable, using the allegory of two separated kittens to explain quantum theory. It's a book that will illuminate the esoteric aspects of physics without needing a PhD to understand.
The Coddling of the American Mind
Jonathan Haidt, Greg Lukianoff  | Allen Lane

The Coddling of the American Mind

RM145.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.23

RM145.00 MYR

If you're concerned about how today's cultural trends might be influencing personal growth and public discourse, "The Coddling of the American Mind" speaks directly to those fears. It's a provocative read that delves into the roots of current societal issues and offers a blueprint for fostering resilience and open-mindedness. Beyond academic interest, it's a compelling choice for anyone invested in understanding and shaping a healthier societal future.
Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town
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Jon Krakauer | Doubleday

Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.12

RM41.00 MYR

"Missoula" isn't just another true crime read; it's a deep dive into the stark realities of campus rape, combining thorough investigative journalism with a compassionate look at the victims' experiences. If you are looking to understand the intersection of collegiate sports, university politics, and the troubling way our justice system handles sexual assault, Jon Krakauer's meticulous narrative delivers an eye-opening perspective that's as heartbreaking as it is necessary. It could change the way you view the handling of sexual crimes in college towns and beyond.
Anna Rosling Rönnlund, Ola Rosling, Hans Rosling  | Flatiron Books

Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World - And Why Things Are Better Than You Think

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.36

RM60.00 MYR

"Factfulness" feels like a refreshing dose of clarity in a world where pessimism often takes the front seat. Hans Rosling's expertise in public health shines through as he dismantles misconceptions with hard data, making you question the lenses through which you view global progress. It's a book that doesn't just lay out the facts but teaches you how to think differently about them. If you ever feel overwhelmed by the doom and gloom of the news, this book could be the optimistic yet realistic perspective you need.
Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, From Birth to Preschool
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Emily Oster | Souvenir Press

Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, From Birth to Preschool

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM37.00 MYR

If parenting's multitude of choices feels overwhelming, "Cribsheet" could be your haven of clarity. Emily Oster dissects parenting advice using hard facts, which can be especially reassuring when everyone seems to have an opinion on how you should raise your child. Think of this book as your rational, supportive ally helping you navigate early parenting decisions with confidence and a sense of calm.
Mind in Society: The Development of Higher Psychological Processes
Vera John-Steiner, Lev Semyonovich Vygotsky, Michael Cole  | Harvard University Press

Mind in Society: The Development of Higher Psychological Processes

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

RM60.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the inner workings of the human mind and how it grows, "Mind in Society" could be a thought-provoking addition to your reading list. Vygotsky's insights are foundational in developmental psychology, and this book offers a deep dive into his groundbreaking theories. Whether you're a student of psychology or merely someone fascinated by how intellectual processes evolve, this book promises a stimulating intellectual journey.
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
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Stephen J. Dubner, Steven D. Levitt  | William Morrow Paperbacks

Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM37.00 MYR

"Freakonomics" isn't your typical economics book. It's an exciting delve into everyday mysteries through an economic lens, giving unconventional answers that will make you rethink what you thought you knew. It's a page-turner that offers surprising insights and a fresh perspective on the seemingly mundane, making it a fantastic read for anyone curious about the hidden side of everyday life.
Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
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Angela Duckworth | Scribner

Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM41.00 MYR

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"Grit" resonates with anyone chasing success, regardless of their field. Angela Duckworth dismantles the age-old myth that talent reigns supreme, replacing it with a robust, research-backed argument for grit as the true driver of achievement. Her blend of personal anecdotes and scientific study makes for an empowering read that encourages resilience and the pursuit of excellence through passion and perseverance. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a dedicated educator, or simply someone who wants to overcome obstacles, Duckworth's insights offer a powerful catalyst for personal growth.
Why We Kneel, How We Rise
Usain Bolt, Michael Holding, Ed Hawkins  | Simon & Schuster Uk

Why We Kneel, How We Rise

RM45.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 4.47

RM45.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 24% off

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Michael Holding's insights into racism interwoven with personal accounts from world-class athletes make this an eye-opener. It's not just about the challenges; it also offers a pathway toward understanding and societal transformation through sports. This book is a strong call to action for anyone ready to confront societal injustices and learn through the lens of athletics.
Elon Musk: How the Billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla Is Shaping Our Future
Ashlee Vance | Random House Export

Elon Musk: How the Billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla Is Shaping Our Future

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM30.00 MYR

63% off est. retail
If you're fascinated by modern innovators or dream of interplanetary travel, reading about Elon Musk's life could offer you both inspiration and insight. This biography paints a complex picture of a man who is shaping the future while battling personal demons, making it a compelling story for anyone curious about the human side of technological triumph.
The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies
Andrew McAfee, Erik Brynjolfsson  | W. W. Norton & Company

The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM34.00 MYR

60% off est. retail
If you're keen on understanding how technology is reshaping the world and what it means for your career or business, "The Second Machine Age" is a must-read. Brynjolfsson and McAfee take you beyond the headlines, delving into how AI and automation are not just changing the landscape but also offering strategies for adapting to the new digital economy. They couple their deep research with an optimistic viewpoint, making this book a thoughtful guide for anyone looking to thrive amidst rapid technological change.
Rules of Play: Game Design Fundamentals
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Katie Salen Tekinbaş, Eric Zimmerman  | The Mit Press

Rules of Play: Game Design Fundamentals

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.99

RM34.00 MYR

83% off est. retail
If you're delving into the world of game design or are already part of it, "Rules of Play" could be the resource you've been searching for. Salen and Zimmerman don't just scratch the surface; they dive deep, offering conceptual tools that are bound to shift your perspective on how games function and the artistry behind their creation. Whether you're a scholar, developer, or designer, this could be the transformative guide that not only defines the language of your craft but also inspires your next big innovation.
Welcome to the Universe: An Astrophysical Tour
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Neil deGrasse Tyson, J. Richard Gott, Michael A. Strauss  | Princeton University Press

Welcome to the Universe: An Astrophysical Tour

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.25

RM41.00 MYR

If the mysteries of the cosmos captivate you, "Welcome to the Universe" is your gateway to understanding celestial wonders. The collective wisdom of Tyson, Strauss, and Gott makes complex concepts digestible, transporting you to the edges of space and time. You'll come away with a deeper appreciation for the vast universe we're a part of and a thirst for knowledge about its workings.
The Sociology Book - DK Big Ideas
Sam Atkinson | Dorling Kindersley Ltd

The Sociology Book - DK Big Ideas

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM49.00 MYR

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Whether you're a sociology student or just curious about the fabrics of society, The Sociology Book by DK Big Ideas serves as a perfect primer. With its digestible format pairing graphics and summaries, you'll grasp complex ideas from communitarianism to the impact of global forces effortlessly. It's like having a friendly expert by your side, unpacking the mechanics of human interaction in our varied and evolving world.
The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies
New
Andrew McAfee, Erik Brynjolfsson  | W. W. Norton & Company

The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies

RM86.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM86.00 MYR

34% off est. retail
If you're intrigued by innovation and the future of work, "The Second Machine Age" can fuel your curiosity by examining the intersection of technology and economics. The authors, leading scholars in the field, bring a wealth of research to the table, offering perspectives that might redefine your understanding of progress. It's a book that doesn't just lay out the changes our world is facing but also arms you with strategies to navigate and succeed in this new era. It's as much about the promise of technology as it is about the profound shifts in our social and professional landscapes.
Who Gets In and Why: A Year Inside College Admissions
Jeffrey J. Selingo | Scribner

Who Gets In and Why: A Year Inside College Admissions

RM71.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.27

RM71.00 MYR

Considering the madness surrounding college admissions? "Who Gets in and Why" by Jeffrey Selingo is like a backstage pass into the true workings of the admissions process at top schools. Selingo dispels myths and lays bare the realities of why colleges select the students they do, extending beyond merit into the strategic interests of the institutions. It's an essential read if you're navigating this high-stakes world, offering a more nuanced understanding that might reshape how you approach your or your child's college search.
Theory U: Leading from the Future as It Emerges: The Social Technology of Presencing
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Peter M. Senge, C. Otto Scharmer  | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Theory U: Leading from the Future as It Emerges: The Social Technology of Presencing

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM41.00 MYR

80% off est. retail
If you've ever felt that traditional approaches to leadership fall short, especially when it comes to tackling systemic issues in our society and environment, "Theory U" might resonate with you. Otto Scharmer doesn't just talk at you; he guides you through a process of self-exploration to unlock a more effective, empathetic, and sustainable form of leadership. The book's combination of personal development with actionable strategies for organizational change could be a powerful catalyst for anyone ready to lead with vision and authenticity.
Programming Arduino: Getting Started With Sketches
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Simon Monk | Mcgraw Hill Tab

Programming Arduino: Getting Started With Sketches

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM37.00 MYR

75% off est. retail
If you've ever wanted to dive into the world of Arduino and create your own electronic devices, this book can be your springboard. It's presented in a way that makes programming accessible, even if you've never written a line of code before. Simon Monk has a talent for breaking down complex topics into bite-sized, digestible pieces. By the end, you'll have a strong foundation in Arduino programming and be ready to bring your inventive ideas to life.
The Wall Street Journal Guide to Information Graphics: The Dos and Don'ts of Presenting Data, Facts, and Figures
Dona M. Wong | W. W. Norton & Company

The Wall Street Journal Guide to Information Graphics: The Dos and Don'ts of Presenting Data, Facts, and Figures

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM34.00 MYR

77% off est. retail
Ever stumbled upon a graph that's hard to decipher? Dona Wong's guide ensures you're not the creator of such confusion. It’s a practical road map for transforming complex data into clear, persuasive graphics. "The Wall Street Journal Guide to Information Graphics" packs a short course into 160 pages, making it a must-read for those who want their reports and presentations to be both informative and engaging. Whether you're in business, academia, or tech, if you have data to present, this book is for you.
The Talent Code: Greatness Isn't Born, It's Grown
COYLE DANIEL | Arrow

The Talent Code: Greatness Isn't Born, It's Grown

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM30.00 MYR

49% off est. retail
The Talent Code is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand how talent is really developed. Through fascinating stories of musicians, athletes, and individuals from all walks of life, Coyle takes readers into the mind-bending world of skill acquisition. This book shows that greatness isn't innate - it's the result of hard work and deliberate practice. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its practical advice on how to improve one's own abilities, no matter how much you think you have reached your limits.
Brain Rules (Updated and Expanded) : 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School - Thryft
John Medina | Pear Press

Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM41.00 MYR

Recommendations: - A must-read for anyone interested in optimizing their cognitive abilities. Medina explores fascinating brain rules that are applicable in both personal and professional settings, providing transformative ideas for everyday life. With witty anecdotes and valuable insights, this book will help you understand your brain's inner workings and empower you to unlock its full potential. - Medina's engaging storytelling and infectious sense of humor make complex brain science accessible to all readers. From the impact of exercise on cognition to the link between sleep and learning, this book offers practical knowledge that will help you thrive in various aspects of your life. Whether you're a parent, educator, or simply curious about the brain, "Brain Rules" is an essential and enjoyable read.
101 Things I Learned in Architecture School
Matthew Frederick | The Mit Press

101 Things I Learned in Architecture School

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM30.00 MYR

79% off est. retail
If you're dipping your toes into the world of architecture or already navigating its waters, "101 Things I Learned in Architecture School" will resonate with you. It breaks down complex ideas into digestible nuggets that can demystify and enrich your understanding of design. It's like having a pocket mentor, someone who glosses over the often overwhelming jargon to give you straightforward insights that can elevate your architectural thinking and execution.
The Economics Book : Big Ideas Simply Explained - Thryft
Niall Kishtainy | Dk Publishing

The Economics Book - DK Big Ideas

RM75.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM75.00 MYR

The Economics Book is an excellent read for those who want to understand economic theories without being overwhelmed by technical jargon. It uses innovative graphics, fun facts, and step-by-step flow diagrams to demystify complicated economic concepts and theories. This book is perfect for anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of economics, including those who aren't experts in the field. The book also provides a comprehensive history of economics, tracing its evolution from ancient times to the present day, making it a fascinating read for anyone interested in the subject.
Bodies We've Buried: Inside the National Forensic Academy, the World's Top CSI Training School
William M. Bass, Jarrett Hallcox, Amy Welch  | Berkley Publishing Group

Bodies We've Buried: Inside the National Forensic Academy, the World's Top CSI Training School

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM34.00 MYR

If you're captivated by the interplay of science and criminal justice, "Bodies We've Buried" offers a rare glimpse into the intense training behind becoming a crime scene investigator. You'd find it illuminating as it peels back the curtain on a profession often shrouded in TV drama mystique, thrusting you into the reality of forensic science's impact on solving crimes.
Monkey Girl: Evolution, Education, Religion, and the Battle for America's Soul
Edward Humes | Ecco

Monkey Girl: Evolution, Education, Religion, and the Battle for America's Soul

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM45.00 MYR

49% off est. retail
If topics of science, religion, and education intrigue you, "Monkey Girl" is a compelling read. It delves into the heated debate on evolution versus intelligent design, framing the small town of Dover's struggle within the larger context of America's culture wars. This book isn't just an account; it's a narrative that brings to life a landmark court case and the powerful emotions and societal implications it unveiled.
Measuring Penny
New
Loreen Leedy | Square Fish

Measuring Penny

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM15.00 MYR

69% off est. retail
"Measuring Penny" could be a delightful read for your little one as it combines learning with a relatable story. Through Lisa's inventive measurements of her lovable dog, children grasp basic math concepts without feeling like they're in a traditional classroom setting. It's a story that celebrates curiosity and the joy of discovering the world through numbers, making it playful and educational at the same time.
Parenting Without Borders: Surprising Lessons Parents Around the World Can Teach Us
Christine Gross-Loh | Penguin Publishing Group

Parenting Without Borders: Surprising Lessons Parents Around the World Can Teach Us

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

RM56.00 MYR

If you've ever wondered whether there's more to parenting than what you see around you, "Parenting Without Borders" might be a delightful eye-opener. Christine Gross-Loh takes you on a worldwide tour of parenting practices, challenging the norms we often take for granted. It's for those who believe in learning from a global village to raise children who are resilient, independent, and thriving.
The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind
Daniel J. Siegel, Tina Payne Bryson  | Delacorte Press

The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.27

RM34.00 MYR

If you're a parent or caregiver feeling occasionally overwhelmed by the mysteries of child behavior, "The Whole-Brain Child" may become your go-to guide. Siegel and Bryson demystify the complexities of the developing brain with relatable examples and actionable advice. It's like having a pediatric neuroscientist and a child psychologist team up to provide you with a game plan for nurturing a well-rounded, emotionally intelligent child.
Guinness World Records 2011 - Thryft
Craig Glenday | Guinness World Records Limited

Guinness World Records 2011

RM37.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 49% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM37.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 49% off

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If you're intrigued by the pinnacles of human achievements and oddities, this volume of Guinness World Records will be your treasure trove. It's not only a conversation starter but a gateway into a world of awe-inspiring feats and records, where you'll find yourself constantly marveling and sharing the quirky bits of trivia it holds.
Social Psychology
Timothy D. Wilson, Robin M. Akert, Elliot Aronson  | Pearson

Social Psychology

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM45.00 MYR

Social Psychology is an excellent choice for undergraduate students interested in understanding the science behind social behavior. The book does an excellent job of presenting complex theories and concepts through real-world examples and relatable stories, making it easy for readers to follow. Additionally, the author's approach reflects the importance of research in this field, providing readers with a better understanding of how it applies in everyday life. Overall, Social Psychology is insightful and an engaging read for anyone interested in exploring the social behavior of humans.
Social Psychology, Media and Research Update : United States Edition - Thryft
Elliot Aronson, Tim Wilson, Robin M. Akert  | Prentice Hall

Social Psychology, Media and Research Update : United States Edition

RM93.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 84% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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"Social Psychology, Media and Research Update" offers an engaging way to learn social psychology through storytelling. This book is perfect for undergraduate students looking to grasp the concepts of social psychology in a fascinating and memorable manner. The book uses a scientific approach to teach social psychology while emphasizing on engaging storytelling. Highly recommended for students looking for an entertaining yet educational read.
Classroom Instruction That Works: Research-Based Strategies for Increasing Student Achievement
Debra Pickering, Jane E. Pollock, Robert J. Marzano  | Assn For Supervision & Curriculum

Classroom Instruction That Works: Research-Based Strategies for Increasing Student Achievement

RM71.00 MYR RM45.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

RM71.00 MYR RM45.00 MYR 37% off

64% off est. retail
If you're looking to elevate your classroom methods, this book comes packed with research-backed strategies proven to boost student achievement. It delays the theoretical jargon, instead offering practical steps that can be adapted to any classroom setting. Whether you're a seasoned educator or just starting out, these insights can help you make a tangible difference in your students' educational journey.
Bio - Thryft
Neil A. Campbell | Benjamin-cummings Pub Co

Bio

RM130.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 72% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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BIO provides a deep, evolutionary perspective on life sciences and helps students distinguish between key concepts in detail. Its focus on "big ideas" makes it the perfect choice for those seeking a comprehensive understanding of biology.
The Vanishing American Adult: Our Coming-of-Age Crisis--And How to Rebuild a Culture of Self-Reliance
Ben Sasse | St. Martin's Press

The Vanishing American Adult: Our Coming-of-Age Crisis--And How to Rebuild a Culture of Self-Reliance

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM56.00 MYR

If you're concerned about the future of young Americans or questioning how current cultural and educational practices affect adulthood, then you might find "The Vanishing American Adult" by Senator Ben Sasse compelling. It's not just a critique; it presents ideas on fostering self-reliance and maturity—critical discussion points for parents, educators, and policy makers eager to steer the nation toward a more resilient tomorrow.
Understanding Girls With ADHD, Updated and Revised: How They Feel and Why They Do What They Do
Kathleen G. Nadeau, Ellen B. Littman, Patricia O. Quinn  | Advantage Books, Llc

Understanding Girls With ADHD, Updated and Revised: How They Feel and Why They Do What They Do

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.12

RM49.00 MYR

If you're navigating the complex world of ADHD in girls, this book might feel like a lifeline. It provides a nuanced take on how ADHD affects girls and women specifically, delivering real understanding rather than just data. With case studies and practical advice, it can help families feel seen and armed with knowledge to tackle the unique challenges ADHD presents in girls and women. Whether you're a parent, educator, or healthcare professional, this book is a thoughtful, comprehensive resource that recognizes the individual struggles and offers tailored strategies for support and intervention.
Race Against the Machine : How the Digital Revolution is Accelerating Innovation, Driving Productivity, and Irreversibly Transforming Employment and the Economy - Thryft
Erik Brynjolfsson, Andrew McAfee  | Digital Frontier Press

Race Against the Machine : How the Digital Revolution is Accelerating Innovation, Driving Productivity, and Irreversibly Transforming Employment and the Economy

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

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If you're curious about the intersection of technology and economics, "Race Against the Machine" will offer you a compelling perspective. It’s especially relevant in our rapidly changing job market, where digital advancements are reshaping the landscape. Brynjolfsson and McAfee craft an urgent narrative that captures how innovation fuels both progress and inequality, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the future of work.
The Optimistic Child
Martin E.P. Seligman | William Heinemann Australia

The Optimistic Child

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.04

RM41.00 MYR

As a parent or educator, you're deeply aware of the challenges kids face today. "The Optimistic Child" is more than just a manual; it's a beacon of hope that empowers you to instill resilience in young minds. Dr. Seligman's evidence-based approach not only teaches you how to inoculate children from the pain of pessimism but also how to guide them towards a brighter, self-assured future. With each page, you'll feel equipped to shape not just a strong child, but a thriving one.
Brain Rules for Baby: How to Raise a Smart and Happy Child from Zero to Five
John Medina | Pear Press

Brain Rules for Baby: How to Raise a Smart and Happy Child from Zero to Five

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.3

RM34.00 MYR

If you're eager to give your little one the best possible start, "Brain Rules for Baby" could be your go-to guide. It's not just about smart advice; it's about making parenting decisions that nurture happiness and intelligence together. Medina doesn't just list do's and don'ts; he explains the 'why' with engaging stories and research that could change your approach to parenting. Whether you're pregnant or managing toddler tantrums, this book has insights that could benefit the entire family trajectory.
How to Write a Thesis
Umberto Eco, Caterina Mongiat Farina, Geoff Farina  | Mit Press

How to Write a Thesis

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

RM45.00 MYR

53% off est. retail
If you're navigating the daunting thesis journey, Umberto Eco's "How to Write a Thesis" is like having a wise mentor in your corner. It combines the rigor of academic excellence with unexpected splashes of humor, making the sometimes-dreary process of thesis writing feel a bit more human. What's most compelling is how Eco transforms a topic that could easily be dry and pedantic into a witty, engaging read that also serves as a practical guidebook. This isn't just about formulating a thesis; it's about thinking critically and curating information in the age of data overload. Whether you're a student, academic, or just a fan of Eco's unique voice, this book might just change the way you approach writing and research.
Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families
J. Anthony Lukas | Knopf

Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families

RM108.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.32

RM108.00 MYR

If you're drawn to exploring the complex interactions of race, politics, and education in America's history, "Common Ground" could resonate with you. J. Anthony Lukas meticulously intertwines the lives of three Boston families across the divides of class and color during the tumultuous 1970s. It's not just an award-winning non-fiction narrative; it's a deep dive into a decisive era that still echoes in today's societal challenges.
Human Body
Steve Parker | Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

Human Body

RM71.00 MYR RM56.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 4.34

RM71.00 MYR RM56.00 MYR 21% off

If you're fascinated by the human body, this visual guide is like having a personal tour through its complex wonder. Steve Parker has made sure that The Human Body Book isn't just thorough, but accessible, pairing detailed illustrations with explanations that bring the science to life. Whether you're supplementing your studies or satisfying your curiosity, this reference will answer your questions about the mechanics and maladies of the body with up-to-date medical insights.
Secrets of Mental Math: The Mathemagician's Guide to Lightning Calculation and Amazing Math Tricks
Arthur T. Benjamin, Michael Shermer  | Crown

Secrets of Mental Math: The Mathemagician's Guide to Lightning Calculation and Amazing Math Tricks

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM34.00 MYR

58% off est. retail
"Secrets of Mental Math" could be a great read for anyone who wants to improve their mental math skills and challenge themselves to think differently about numbers. The book teaches simple, yet effective techniques for performing quick calculations in your head, as well as improving your memory for numbers. Users are likely to appreciate the fun, engaging approach that "mathemagician" Arthur Benjamin takes when teaching these techniques. This book will leave users feeling empowered and amazed at what they can accomplish with just a few simple tricks.
Between Parent and Child: Revised and Updated : The Bestselling Classic That Revolutionized Parent-Child Communication - Thryft
H. Wallace Goddard, Haim G. Ginott, Alice Ginott  | Harmony

Between Parent and Child

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.33

RM26.00 MYR

This book provides valuable tips on empathetic yet disciplined child-rearing, and introduces new communication techniques, making it an excellent resource for parents who want to understand their children better and build a stronger relationship with them.
McKeachie's Teaching Tips: Strategies, Research, and Theory for College and University Teachers
Wilbert J. McKeachie, Marilla Svinicki  | Cengage Learning

McKeachie's Teaching Tips: Strategies, Research, and Theory for College and University Teachers

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM41.00 MYR

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If you're stepping into the world of academia as a lecturer or professor, "McKeachie's Teaching Tips" could be an invaluable resource. The book’s strength lies in its wide array of practical strategies that aren't just theoretical but grounded in research. It recognizes the fluid dynamics of a classroom setting and offers the flexibility to adapt to different teaching challenges and student needs. With this guide, you can feel more prepared to nurture a learning environment where every student has the potential to thrive.
Med School Confidential : A Complete Guide to the Medical School Experience: By Students, for Students - Thryft
Harold M. Friedman, Robert H. Miller, Daniel M. Bissell  | St. Martin's Griffin

Med School Confidential : A Complete Guide to the Medical School Experience: By Students, for Students

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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A comprehensive guide to succeeding in medical school, providing a step-by-step account of the entire process from applying to internships, residencies, fellowships and job selection. It includes expert advice from physicians and insights from current medical students. A must-read for anyone considering or currently pursuing a career in medicine.
Organic Chemistry - Thryft
John McMurry | Thomson

Organic Chemistry

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This book is a must-read for anyone studying organic chemistry. With its clear and concise explanations, it breaks down complex concepts in a way that is easy to understand. The author's expertise and wealth of knowledge shine through in every chapter, making this book a valuable resource for both beginners and advanced learners. Whether you are a student or a professional in the field, this book will help you master organic chemistry with clarity and precision, ensuring your success in the subject.
Other People's Children: Cultural Conflict in the Classroom
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Herbert R. Kohl, Lisa D. Delpit  | New Press

Other People's Children: Cultural Conflict in the Classroom

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If you're someone passionate about educational equity and reform, "Other People's Children" by Lisa Delpit could be a profoundly enlightening read. Delpit doesn't shy away from the tough discussions about how cultural misunderstandings in the classroom can profoundly impact children of color. Her insights are aimed at encouraging teachers, administrators, and parents to bridge the gap between different cultural backgrounds, making it an essential piece for anyone in the education field or involved in the lives of students.
The Science Book - DK Big Ideas
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David John, Camilla Hallinan, Rob Colson  | Dk London

The Science Book - DK Big Ideas

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If you’ve ever been curious about the turning points in science that shaped our understanding of the world, "The Science Book" is like a friendly guide through history's most profound brainwaves. It’s an invitation to discover the elegance of complex ideas condensed into digestible visuals and explanations – something to spark the imagination of newcomers and satisfy the curiosity of seasoned science enthusiasts alike.
Authentic Happiness: Using the New Positive Psychology to Realize Your Potential for Lasting Fulfillment
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Martin E.P. Seligman | Atria Books

Authentic Happiness: Using the New Positive Psychology to Realize Your Potential for Lasting Fulfillment

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Think about what makes life truly fulfilling for you. "Authentic Happiness" isn't just an inspirational tag—it's an actionable guide to understanding what happiness means from a psychological standpoint. Martin Seligman isn't here to give you platitudes; he provides tools to help you leverage your own virtues in pursuit of a life worth living. This book could be your companion on a journey to a more joyful you.
The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True - Thryft
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Dave McKean, Richard Dawkins  | Bantam Press

The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True

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"The Magic of Reality" will satisfy your curiosity about the natural world, juxtaposing mythical explanations with clear, engaging scientific realities. Dawkins' ability to illuminate complex concepts in an accessible way, combined with McKean's evocative illustrations, makes this a captivating read for those who yearn to understand the wonders of our universe without losing its sense of mystery.