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The Knowledge Illusion: Why We Never Think Alone
Philip Fernbach, Steven Sloman  | Riverhead Books

The Knowledge Illusion: Why We Never Think Alone

RM147.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM147.00 MYR

This book could really resonate with you if you're fascinated by the complexities of human cognition. Sloman and Fernbach delve into how we compensate for our individual cognitive limits by leaning on society's collective understanding. It's a compelling read that will give you a new perspective on how knowledge works and might even change how you think about your own thought processes.
The Extended Mind: The Power of Thinking Outside the Brain
Annie Murphy Paul | Mariner Books

The Extended Mind: The Power of Thinking Outside the Brain

RM84.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM84.00 MYR

If you've ever felt that your brainpower doesn't quite capture all your potential, "The Extended Mind" offers an intriguing proposition. Annie Murphy Paul invites you to explore the untapped intellect in your environment, your social interactions, and even your own body. It's a thought-provoking read that could change the way you approach problem-solving and creativity. It's for anyone looking to expand their cognitive toolkit beyond the traditional confines of the skull.
Passages: Predictable Crises of Adult Life
Gail Sheehy | Bantam

Passages: Predictable Crises of Adult Life

RM66.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

RM66.00 MYR

"Passages" might feel like a roadmap to your own life experiences. Gail Sheehy breaks down adult development into relatable crises and transitions, offering you a sense of camaraderie and understanding. The book is like a seasoned guide whispering that you're not alone and giving you the tools to navigate the predictable twists and turns of life.
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

RM59.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.36

RM59.00 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.
Little Platoons: A Defense of Family in a Competitive Age
Matt Feeney | Basic Books

Little Platoons: A Defense of Family in a Competitive Age

RM55.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

RM55.00 MYR

If you've ever felt the pressure of competing with other parents to secure the best for your child, "Little Platoons" will resonate deeply with you. Matt Feeney dissects the social forces driving us towards relentless competition and proposes the family as a potential haven from these stressors. It's a thought-provoking read that might change how you approach parenting in today's high-stakes environment.
Writing the Doctoral Dissertation: A Systematic Approach
Detmar W. Straub, Gordon B. Davis, Clyde A. Parker  | Barrons Educational Series

Writing the Doctoral Dissertation: A Systematic Approach

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.75

RM37.00 MYR

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If the thought of writing your doctoral dissertation feels overwhelming, this book might be a game-changer for you. Gordon B. Davis has distilled the process into a manageable roadmap, taking into account modern challenges and digital tools. It's like having a wise mentor in your corner, simplifying each step from proposal to defense. This could be the ally you need to tackle that academic giant with confidence.
The Epidemic: The Rot of American Culture, Absentee and Permissive Parenting, and the Resultant Plague of Joyless, Selfish Children
Robert Shaw | Harper

The Epidemic: The Rot of American Culture, Absentee and Permissive Parenting, and the Resultant Plague of Joyless, Selfish Children

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.65

RM33.00 MYR

"The Epidemic" might resonate with you if you've noticed a troubling disconnect between children and parents these days. Robert Shaw offers a no-nonsense look at what he perceives as a crisis in child-rearing, attributing issues to both permissive and absent parenting. If you're searching for a poignant discussion on societal trends affecting families with practical advice for course correction, this could be the compelling read you need.
The Joy and Transformative Power of Lifelong Learning
Tom Vanderbilt | Grove Atlantic

The Joy and Transformative Power of Lifelong Learning

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM33.00 MYR

If you've ever felt like you're stuck in a rut or curious about picking up new hobbies and skills, "Beginners" by Tom Vanderbilt could be a veritable source of encouragement. Vanderbilt's exploration of starting from scratch as an adult is both humbling and inspiring, making it an ideal read for anyone looking to rekindle their passion for learning and growth. This is the kind of book that can change your approach to challenges and learning new things, regardless of your age.
What Really Matters in Spelling: Research-Based Strategies and Activities
Patricia Marr Cunningham | Pearson

What Really Matters in Spelling: Research-Based Strategies and Activities

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.36

RM26.00 MYR

If you're an educator looking to bolster spelling skills in your classroom, "What Really Matters in Spelling" could be precisely what you need. Patricia Marr Cunningham combines research and experience to offer actionable strategies that prioritize the most impactful aspects of spelling education. The book's emphasis on word patterns and teaching methods promises to help your students become more confident and capable spellers.
Teaching Reading Comprehension to Students With Learning Difficulties
Janette K. Klingner, Sharon Vaughn, Alison Boardman  | The Guilford Press

Teaching Reading Comprehension to Students With Learning Difficulties

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM33.00 MYR

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If you're passionate about inclusive education or maybe you're grappling with how to support students who find reading a steep hill to climb, this book could be a game-changer for you. It's not just theory; it's filled with actionable strategies and tools that you can implement right away. Think of it as a bridge, connecting the gap between students' potential and their ability to grasp the written word. It’s a companion for educators striving to light up the path of learning for every student in their classroom.
The Oxford Guide for Writing Tutors: Practice and Research
Melissa Ianetta, Lauren Fitzgerald  | Oxford University Press

The Oxford Guide for Writing Tutors: Practice and Research

RM190.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.56

RM190.00 MYR

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If you're keen on enhancing your skills as a writing tutor, "The Oxford Guide for Writing Tutors" could serve as an invaluable resource. It dives into the pedagogy behind writing programs, offering a scholarly perspective on how knowledge is constructed in this field. Moreover, it encourages tutors to engage with research, prompting a deeper understanding of tutoring practices and potentially improving your efficacy with students.
Teaching Smarter with the Brain in Focus: Practical Ways to Apply the Latest Brain Research to Deepen Comprehension, Improve Memory, and Motivate Students to Achieve
Sarah Armstrong | Scholastic Teaching Resources (teaching Strategies)

Teaching Smarter with the Brain in Focus: Practical Ways to Apply the Latest Brain Research to Deepen Comprehension, Improve Memory, and Motivate Students to Achieve

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

RM26.00 MYR

If you're passionate about leveraging cutting-edge findings to elevate your teaching, this book might just be your new best friend. Imagine your classroom, buzzing with engaged and motivated students — it's possible with the practical applications and techniques that Sarah Armstrong brings to the table. It's not just about understanding the theory; you'll be equipped to implement changes that could transform your students' educational journey from grade 3 to 8.
Outsmarting IQ: The Emerging Science of Learnable Intelligence
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David N. Perkins | Free Press

Outsmarting IQ: The Emerging Science of Learnable Intelligence

RM205.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM205.00 MYR

If you've ever felt constrained by the notion that intelligence is set in stone, "Outsmarting IQ" might just change your perspective. David N. Perkins delves into the fascinating concept of "learnable intelligence," offering hope and practical strategies to enhance your cognitive abilities. It's quite an empowering read, especially if you're keen on personal development or interested in the dynamics of educational psychology.
Multilingual Writers and Writing Centers
Ben Rafoth | Utah State University Press

Multilingual Writers and Writing Centers

RM55.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM55.00 MYR

If you're a writing center director or tutor, Bennett A. Rafoth's "Multilingual Writers and Writing Centers" could reshape the way you approach your work. The book merges second language acquisition research with writing center pedagogy, offering practical wisdom drawn from Rafoth's extensive interviews and experience. Considering the growing diversity in student populations, this guide could be instrumental in enhancing your effectiveness with multilingual writers.
Multisensory Teaching of Basic Language Skills, 2nd Edition
Judith R. Birsh | Brookes Pub

Multisensory Teaching of Basic Language Skills, 2nd Edition

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.23

RM26.00 MYR

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If you're venturing into educating students with learning disabilities, this book might transform your approach. It embraces the multisensory teaching method, offering you a compendium of research-backed strategies that can dramatically enhance your students' language skills. Whether you're a teacher-in-training or a seasoned educator seeking to refine your techniques, this resource is an invaluable guide for fostering academic success through multisensory instruction.
Code This Game! Make Your Game Using Python, Then Break Your Game to Create a New One!
Just Arrived
Keith Zoo, Odd Dot, Meg Ray  | Odd Dot

Code This Game! Make Your Game Using Python, Then Break Your Game to Create a New One!

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.55

RM44.00 MYR

If you're between 10-14 and dream of coding your own video game, "Code This Game!" is a treasure trove. This visual guide walks you through developing a strategy action game, "Attack of the Vampire Pizzas!" using Python - an invaluable skill-building journey. With a stand-up book format for simultaneous reading and coding, you'll not only grasp fundamental coding concepts but also enjoy the thrill of modding and personalizing your game. Dive in, and emerge a budding game developer!
The Fluent Reader: Oral and Silent Reading Strategies for Building Fluency, Word Recognition, and Comprehension
D. Ray Reutzel, Timothy V. Rasinski  | Scholastic

The Fluent Reader: Oral and Silent Reading Strategies for Building Fluency, Word Recognition, and Comprehension

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you find yourself responsible for guiding young minds through the intricacies of reading, "The Fluent Reader" could be an invaluable companion. It's updated with the most current pedagogical research, and you'll appreciate the practicality of its video demonstrations and assorted texts. Whether you're looking to polish your teaching toolkit or you're a parent aiming to support your child's reading journey, Tim Rasinski's book offers insights that could transform your approach to developing fluency and comprehension.
David Busch's Nikon Z5 Guide to Digital Photography
David D. Busch | Rocky Nook

David Busch's Nikon Z5 Guide to Digital Photography

RM81.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.25

RM81.00 MYR

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Whether you're a professional photographer or a passionate enthusiast, "David Busch's Nikon Z5 Guide to Digital Photography" will feel like having a personal mentor by your side. It won't just help you understand the technical aspects of your Z5 but will guide you through transforming technical knowledge into creative expression. That's invaluable for elevating your photography beyond the mere act of snapping pictures. With its in-depth explanations and visual aids, you're all set to capture your vision with confidence.
On Task: How Our Brain Gets Things Done
David Badre | Princeton University Press

On Task: How Our Brain Gets Things Done

RM70.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM70.00 MYR

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If you've ever wondered about the neurological fireworks behind the simple act of making your morning coffee or the struggle to resist a sugary temptation, "On Task" takes you on a deep dive. Cognitive neuroscientist David Badre reveals the complex network of cognitive control that orchestrates our thoughts into actions, providing insights that could change how you understand yourself and interact with the world. It's a book that promises not just to inform but to enlighten your appreciation of the human brain's marvels.
Educational Research: Pearson New International Edition
John W. Creswell | Pearson Education Limited

Educational Research: Pearson New International Edition

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.66

RM26.00 MYR

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If you're diving into the world of educational research, Creswell's "Educational Research" is a trusty compass. It's praised for its clear, practical approach that doesn't favor one methodology over another. This book could become your go-to resource, whether you're a student or educator, for designing robust studies and making sense of scholarly research. The updates in ethics and new research articles ensure you're getting a contemporary view of the field.
Best Books for Kids Who Think They Hate to Read: 125 Books That Will Turn Any Child into a Lifelong Reader
Laura Backes | Crown

Best Books for Kids Who Think They Hate to Read: 125 Books That Will Turn Any Child into a Lifelong Reader

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM26.00 MYR

If you're struggling to get a young one excited about books, this guide could be your beacon of hope. Not only does it suggest a wide variety of engaging reads catered to different interests and reading levels, but it also offers a roadmap to make reading a fun and fulfilling adventure. Imagine the joy of seeing your child's reluctance turn into an insatiable hunger for stories.
Key Concepts for Understanding Curriculum — The Teachers' Library
Colin J. Marsh | Routledge

Key Concepts for Understanding Curriculum — The Teachers' Library

RM51.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM51.00 MYR

If you're delving into the depths of curriculum design or just brushing up on contemporary educational theories, Colin J. Marsh's compilation is an invaluable resource. Covering a spectrum of curriculum-related topics, it embraces the complexities of planning, development, and pedagogy. Ideal for teachers or curriculum planners looking for a structured yet comprehensive guide through the intricate world of curriculum studies.
The Talent Code: Greatness Isn't Born, It's Grown
COYLE DANIEL | Arrow

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

RM29.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM29.00 MYR

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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.
Top Dog: The Science of Winning and Losing
Po Bronson | Ebury Press

Top Dog: The Science of Winning and Losing

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

RM40.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the psychology and science of competition, "Top Dog" could resonate with you. Authors Bronson and Merryman blend genetics, neuroscience, and behavioral psychology to offer insights on why we compete the way we do. It debunks common myths and reveals surprising truths about performance under pressure. Whether you're scaling corporate ladders, seeking motivation, or simply curious about human behavior, this book has the potential to shift your perspectives on winning and losing.
Teaching as a Design Science: Building Pedagogical Patterns for Learning and Technology - Thryft
Diana Laurillard | Routledge

Teaching as a Design Science: Building Pedagogical Patterns for Learning and Technology

RM84.00 MYR RM40.00 MYR 52% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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For educators keen on innovation, "Teaching as a Design Science" is thought-provoking. It challenges traditional teaching approaches and introduces the concept of pedagogical patterns. Diana Laurillard invites you to explore teaching with the mindset of a designer, using technology and collaboration to enhance learning. It's an inspiring read for those ready to revolutionize their teaching practices and contribute to a collective knowledge in education.
I Used to Know That: Stuff You Forgot from School
Caroline Taggart | Reader's Digest

I Used to Know That: Stuff You Forgot from School

RM51.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.42

RM51.00 MYR

If you're looking to jog your memory with those nuggets of knowledge that slipped through the cracks since your school days, "I Used to Know That" is perfect for you. Whether you need a light-hearted conversation starter or just a fun way to brush up on varied subjects, Caroline Taggart's compilation promises to deliver a sense of achievement as piece by piece, you reclaim your forgotten education.
U Thrive: How to Succeed in College
Alan Schlechter, Dan Lerner  | Little, Brown Spark

U Thrive: How to Succeed in College

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM31.00 MYR

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U Thrive could feel like a friendly mentor during your college journey. It packs the wisdom of professors Lerner and Schlechter into accessible insights that aim to take the stress out of college, transforming challenges into opportunities for growth. The book offers more than advice; it presents a mindset shift toward positivity and success that students can carry beyond their university years.
Machine Learning with R
Brett Lantz | Packt Pub Ltd

Machine Learning with R

RM103.00 MYR RM84.00 MYR 18% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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This book could be a great match for you if you're at the intersection of wanting to learn more about machine learning and getting hands-on with the R programming language. With a practical approach, it simplifies complex concepts, making them accessible even if you're just starting out or looking to consolidate your skills. Imagine being able to harness statistical computing to not only crunch numbers but to predict trends and make decisions; that's the kind of toolset this book aims to equip you with.
Smarter
Dan Hurley Au | Penguin Books

Smarter

RM62.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM62.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 58% off

If you've ever felt trapped by your own mind's limitations, "Smarter" might just be the catalyst you need. Dan Hurley doesn't just regurgitate scientific concepts; he breathes life into them by embarking on a personal journey to enhance his cognition. Imagine finding out that your brain's potential is not set in stone, and there are simple, everyday activities that can improve your intelligence—this book provides just that. Plus, Hurley's quest to sharpen his own mental faculties makes for an engaging narrative, blending personal anecdotes with research-based strategies.
Odd Girl Out: The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls
Rachel Simmons | Harperone

Odd Girl Out: The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM33.00 MYR

- This book could be a good read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of female relationships and the hidden culture of aggression in girls. It sheds light on an often overlooked issue and exposes the darker side of female bullying and aggression. With its well-researched analysis and specific suggestions for curbing this behavior, Odd Girl Out offers valuable insights and a deeper understanding of the subject matter.
Campus Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know® - Thryft
Jonathan Zimmerman | Oxford University Press

Campus Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know®

RM44.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 66% off

Goodreads rating: 3.65

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the intricate world of campus politics. Jonathan Zimmerman delves deep into the recent wave of protests and controversies, examining the clash between free speech and social justice ideals. With insightful analysis and a historical perspective, Zimmerman provides valuable insights into the issues of political correctness, curriculum debates, academic freedom, and more. Through this book, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the challenges universities face in balancing social justice and free speech, and how these tensions shape the campus environment.
Make: Getting Started with Processing: A Quick, Hands-on Introduction
Casey Reas, Ben Fry  | Make Community, Llc

Make: Getting Started with Processing: A Quick, Hands-on Introduction

RM81.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're intimidated by the usual heavy jargon of coding books, "Make: Getting Started with Processing" strips away that fear, inviting you into the world of programming through the fun, visual medium of graphics. This book isn't about endless theories; it's hands-on from the get-go, serving a dual purpose: an accessible introduction for beginners and a graphics playground for those with some coding chops. It's tailored to make you think like a programmer, with each example building on the last, turning lines of code into an exciting process of discovery and creation.
Hanging In: Strategies for Teaching the Students Who Challenge Us Most
Jeffrey Benson | Ascd

Hanging In: Strategies for Teaching the Students Who Challenge Us Most

RM81.00 MYR RM55.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Picture this: you're a dedicated teacher, but every day feels like a test of patience and ingenuity. "Hanging in" isn't just a guide; it’s a heartfelt companion drawing from real-life stories and concrete strategies that illuminate the path to making meaningful connections with students who seem impenetrable. If you believe in the transformative power of education for every child, no matter their background or barriers, Benson's insights will resonate deeply and empower you to make that difference.
Essentials of Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences - Thryft
Larry B. Wallnau, Frederick J. Gravetter  | Wadsworth Publishing Company

Essentials of Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences

RM110.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 84% off

Goodreads rating: 3.39

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This book is a must-read for anyone in the behavioral sciences who wants to understand statistics. With its straightforward instruction and real-world examples, it goes beyond just memorizing formulas and helps you develop a conceptual understanding of statistics. By the end, you'll be able to comprehend published findings and become a savvy consumer of information in your field. Don't let statistics intimidate you any longer - let this book unlock its power for you.
Home-School Relations - Working Successfully With Parents And Families - Thryft
Mary Lou Fuller, Glenn W. Olsen  | Allyn & Bacon

Home-School Relations - Working Successfully With Parents And Families

RM29.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 48% off

Goodreads rating: 3.57

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Home-School Relations would be a great read for educators looking for practical advice on how to develop strong working relationships with their students' families. The book covers a wide range of topics, including advocacy, diversity, and the effects of poverty. One unique feature of this book is its emphasis on the need for educators to understand the families from which their students come. The authors offer practical techniques for building good home-school partnerships and fostering parent involvement, making this a valuable resource for educators at all levels.
English Words: Structure, History, Usage
Francis Katamba | Routledge

English Words: Structure, History, Usage

RM88.00 MYR RM40.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're intrigued by the labyrinth of English language history, 'English Words: Structure, History, Usage' could be a real gem. It's not just about rules and definitions but delves into how English words came to be, evolved, and are used today. This book might offer you not just knowledge, but a new perspective on the words you use every day.
Synthetic Biology: A Lab Manual - Thryft
Anthony C Forster, Josefine Liljeruhm, Erik Gullberg  | World Scientific Pub Co Inc

Synthetic Biology: A Lab Manual

RM59.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 69% off

Goodreads rating: 3.29

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Synthetic Biology: A Lab Manual provides detailed protocols for laboratory work in synthetic biology, making it the ideal companion for non-specialists seeking to broaden their knowledge in the field. The manual also includes practical material suitable for students participating in the annual international Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) competition. With a highly successful course at Sweden's Uppsala University as its basis, this book is coauthored by one of the pioneers of synthetic biology and two bioengineering postgraduate students, and comes highly recommended by Harvard's George Church.
A Parents' and Teachers' Guide to Bilingualism
Colin Baker | Multilingual Matters

A Parents' and Teachers' Guide to Bilingualism

RM40.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're navigating the enriching yet complex world of bilingualism in your family or classroom, this book by Colin Baker is a trustworthy compass. It's laid out in a practical Q&A format that addresses your concerns directly, from language development to bilingual education. What's especially useful is its adaptation to modern challenges and opportunities, such as the impact of the internet on language learning. Whether you're a worried parent or an educator looking for guidance, this book could be the ally you need to support the bilingual journey.
Organizational Behavior : Emerging Realities for the Workplace Revolution - Thryft
Steven L. McShane, Mary Ann Von Glinow  | Mcgraw-hill (tx)

Organizational Behavior : Emerging Realities for the Workplace Revolution

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.51

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If you're intrigued by how individual behavior shapes organizational success, McShane and Von Glinow's book could be your North Star. Picture yourself flipping through pages that breathe life into organizational behavior theories with vivid stories and real scenarios that span the globe. It's not just a ticket to understanding the nuts and bolts of OB; it's a window into applying these concepts to the ever-evolving workplace, whether you're at the helm or part of the crew.
Bright Kids Who Can't Keep Up: Help Your Child Overcome Slow Processing Speed and Succeed in a Fast-Paced World
Brian Willoughby, Ellen B. Braaten  | The Guilford Press

Bright Kids Who Can't Keep Up: Help Your Child Overcome Slow Processing Speed and Succeed in a Fast-Paced World

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.04

RM33.00 MYR

If your child seems to be trailing behind peers in everyday tasks, "Bright Kids Who Can't Keep Up" could be a lifesaver. It decodes the struggles tied to slow processing speed in children, which often goes misunderstood. The authors, experienced psychologists, bring clarity to this cognitive issue, offering not just insight but also practical strategies to support your child's development. It's a compassionate guide for parents craving to transform daily challenges into achievable tasks for their bright, yet slower-paced, children.
Educating Everybody's Children: Diverse Teaching Strategies for Diverse Learners
Robert W. Cole | Assn For Supervision & Curriculum

Educating Everybody's Children: Diverse Teaching Strategies for Diverse Learners

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Goodreads rating: 3.24

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If you're passionate about inclusive education or perhaps you're an educator looking to refine your methods for a diverse classroom, "Educating Everybody's Children" is particularly insightful. Robert W. Cole compiles a range of strategies grounded in research and practice to help you improve your teaching and consequently, student achievement. The practical insights here could be the tools you need to ensure every child in your classroom thrives, regardless of their background.
Making the Most of College: Students Speak Their Minds
Richard J. Light | Harvard University Press

Making the Most of College: Students Speak Their Minds

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Goodreads rating: 3.42

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Considering you're likely contemplating how to navigate the complexities and opportunities of college, "Making the Most of College" could serve as a mentor in book form. It translates the experiences of various students into actionable advice, covering everything from academic choices to personal growth. It's a compass for students eager to optimize their college years.
It's Great to be Four - Thryft
Christy Isbell, Betty Exelby  | Gryphon House

It's Great to be Four

RM29.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 48% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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This book is great for teachers who want to maximize their students' learning by creating an environment that promotes independence and decision-making. Dr. Rebecca Isbell and Betty Exelby provide detailed illustrations and photographs to help teachers arrange their classrooms for optimal learning. The book explores how to manipulate furniture, color, materials, storage, lighting, and more. If you're a teacher looking to create a space that fosters a love of learning, then this book is for you.
World Class Quality: Using Design of Experiments to Make It Happen
Keki R. Bhote, Adi Bhote  | Amacom Books

World Class Quality: Using Design of Experiments to Make It Happen

RM40.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're keen on taking your company's quality standards to the next level, 'World Class Quality' could be the resource you're looking for. It offers practical tools and techniques that you can implement across various sectors. Plus, with its expanded content and focus on managerial coaching, it's a guide that aspires to make quality control an integral part of your organization's culture. Whether you're in manufacturing or service, this book seems promising for those who want to foster continuous improvement and reliability.
Miss Manners' Guide to Rearing Perfect Children : For Every Despairing, Bewildered or Panic-Stricken Parent--Advice from America's Reigning Doyenne of Etiquette - Thryft
Gloria Kamen, Judith Martin  | Atheneum

Miss Manners' Guide to Rearing Perfect Children : For Every Despairing, Bewildered or Panic-Stricken Parent--Advice from America's Reigning Doyenne of Etiquette

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

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Miss Manners' Guide to Rearing Perfect Children is a witty and informative book that contains practical tips on how to teach your children proper manners and social etiquette without being overly authoritarian. The book covers a range of topics, from manners at the family dinner table to impressing college admissions officers. It is a must-read for any parent who wants to teach their children to be responsible, well-mannered adults.
Hot X: Algebra Exposed!
Danica McKellar | Penguin Publishing Group

Hot X: Algebra Exposed!

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.35

RM33.00 MYR

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If algebra has ever intimidated you, Danica McKellar's approach in Hot X: Algebra Exposed might be the game-changer you need. She mixes a sassy tone with practical examples, making those tricky algebraic concepts feel more like a fun puzzle than a chore. What's unique is her ability to speak to high school students in their language, breaking down the fear barrier and injecting confidence into every equation. Give it a go; it's not just math, it's an empowering tool to tackle algebra with ease.
Elementary Statistics - Thryft
Robert R. Johnson, Patricia J. Kuby  | Duxbury Press

Elementary Statistics

RM161.00 MYR RM44.00 MYR 73% off

Goodreads rating: 3.48

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This book is perfect for those who struggle to understand mathematics, particularly in relation to statistics. The authors use everyday language to help readers learn about statistics in a way that is simple to understand and apply to real-life situations. The use of technology coverage, such as Excel and MINITAB, make it easy for readers to practice and apply their knowledge, while making the entire experience enjoyable. Overall, this book is ideal for anyone looking to learn more about statistics and its everyday applications.
Motor Learning and Control: Concepts and Applications - Thryft
Richard A. Magill | Mcgraw-hill Higher Education

Motor Learning and Control: Concepts and Applications

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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The text provides an introductory study of motor learning and control for students who aspire to become practitioners in exercise science, physical education, and other movement-oriented professions. Magill opens with an introduction to motor skills and control, continues through attention, memory, and learning, and ends with a discussion of instruction, feedback, and practice methods. The text's strong research base, clear presentation and practical applications will help students build a solid foundation in motor skills and prepare them for further exploration on their own.
Scientific Teaching
Jo Handelsman, Christine Pfund, Sarah Miller  | W. H. Freeman

Scientific Teaching

RM147.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM147.00 MYR

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If you're involved in educating the next generation of scientists, "Scientific Teaching" is a game-changer. It's not merely a how-to guide but a call to apply the same scientific methods you treasure in the lab to the classroom. The book prompts you to innovate and critically evaluate your teaching approach, providing tried-and-tested examples that have already made waves in biology education. Ideal for those keen to elevate their students' learning experiences through evidence-based strategies.
Your Pregnancy Week by Week - Thryft
Glade B. Curtis, Judith Schuler  | Da Capo Lifelong Books

Your Pregnancy Week by Week

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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Your Pregnancy Week by Week is an essential guide for expectant mothers. The book is written in a week-by-week format that breaks down the pregnancy in a manageable and informative way. Dr. Glade B. Curtis provides detailed information about a mother's progress and baby's growth, and the book is packed with illustrations to help visualize changes. This book is especially helpful for first-time mothers who may be feeling overwhelmed and seeking information they can trust.

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