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The First Chimpanzee: In Search of Human Origins
Jeremy Cherfas, John Gribbin  | Penguin Books Ltd

The First Chimpanzee: In Search of Human Origins

RM18.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.62

RM18.00 MYR

If evolutionary biology piques your interest, "The First Chimpanzee" is a thought-provoking read. Gribbin and Cherfas don't just present facts but challenge preconceived ideas about our origins. This book may change how you perceive human-ape relations, with evidence that's grown even sturdier since their initial theories were presented. It's an invitation to understand humanity's place in the animal kingdom from a fresh perspective.
Wild Minds: What Animals Really Think
Marc Hauser | Penguin Books Ltd

Wild Minds: What Animals Really Think

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

RM37.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the inner lives of animals, "Wild Minds" by Marc Hauser is a thought-provoking dive into what creatures across the animal kingdom think and feel. You'll find Hauser's approach both scientific and approachable, as he steers clear of humanizing animals or dismissing them as simple beings. His use of evolutionary theory and cognitive science to explain animal behavior will provide you with a new perspective on our fellow earth inhabitants.
The Cosmic Perspective Media Update
Bennett/Donahue/Schneider/Voit | Pearson

The Cosmic Perspective Media Update

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM40.00 MYR

If you're someone who's captivated by the mysteries beyond our blue skies, "The Cosmic Perspective" could broaden your horizons quite literally. This book is like a portal to the universe, offering insights that might shift how you see our place in the cosmos. Whether you're an armchair astronaut or a student of the stars, this book promises to deepen your appreciation for the celestial wonders.
Minecraft: The Official Beginner's Handbook
Ages 8-12
Jordon Maron, Stephanie Milton, Paul Soares Jr.  | Egmont Uk Ltd

Minecraft: The Official Beginner's Handbook

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.39

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If you're stepping into the enthralling world of Minecraft, armed with this handbook, you won't just survive; you'll flourish. Think of it as your personal mentor, whispering the game's secrets so you'll build, craft, and explore with confidence. From securing your first nightfall to crafting defenses against the creepers, it’s an indispensable ally for your blocky adventures.
A Sampler of National Education Standards
U.S. National Academy of Sciences | Pearson Merrill Prentice Hall

A Sampler of National Education Standards

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM15.00 MYR

A great read for educators seeking curriculum guidance. Provides sample lessons to foster comprehensive understanding and creative adaptation.
First Aid Manual
Michael Webb, St. John Ambulance Association

First Aid Manual

RM36.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.24

RM36.00 MYR

Imagine you're faced with an emergency—this book could literally help you save a life. With clear, photographic step-by-step guidance, you'll feel more prepared to handle common and severe emergencies confidently. It's an essential companion for anyone interested in being a capable first responder in a crisis, and its adherence to the latest standards means you're getting up-to-date information.
Beyond the Firmament: Understanding Science and the Theology of Creation
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Gordon J. Glover | Watertree Pr Llc

Beyond the Firmament: Understanding Science and the Theology of Creation

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM33.00 MYR

If you've ever felt caught between the rock of science and the hard place of faith, Beyond the Firmament could offer you a refreshing perspective. It's a much-needed voice in the heated debates over creation and evolution, inviting both the scientifically inclined and theologically rooted to find common ground. Gordon J. Glover takes complex debates and makes them accessible, aiming to harmonize modern science with ancient scripture. This book might just change the way you approach the intersection of science and faith.
What to Expect the Second Year: From 12 to 24 Months
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Heidi Murkoff | Workman Publishing Company

What to Expect the Second Year: From 12 to 24 Months

RM29.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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As your little one embarks on a year full of growth and wonder, "What to Expect the Second Year" is a parenting companion that anticipates your concerns and questions. It offers practical advice and insights that can make navigating the whirlwind of milestones, from first steps to full nights of sleep, a little less daunting and a lot more rewarding for both you and your toddler. This comprehensive guide feels like having a wise friend who's been there, offering reassurance and tips for those moments you might otherwise feel lost.
Cosmology: The Science of the Universe
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Edward Harrison | Cambridge University Press

Cosmology: The Science of the Universe

RM81.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.39

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If the cosmos fascinates you, then 'Cosmology: The Science of the Universe' by Edward Harrison will elevate your understanding and ignite your imagination. It's a bridge between the rich history of astronomical thought and the cutting-edge theories that shape current understanding. Reading this book, you delve deep into the wonders of the universe, guided by Harrison's clear and absorbing narrative that makes even the most complex concepts accessible. The new chapters are a boon, adding fresh perspectives on topics like special relativity and cosmological inflation that will certainly enrich your cosmic curiosity.
How the Mind Forgets and Remembers: The Seven Sins of Memory
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Daniel L. Schacter | Souvenir

How the Mind Forgets and Remembers: The Seven Sins of Memory

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

RM48.00 MYR

Curious about why you forget your keys or relive embarrassments? "How the Mind Forgets and Remembers" delves into the paradoxes of memory, making neuroscience relatable. Schacter's expertise offers comfort and intrigue—you'll understand the complexity of your mind and learn to appreciate even its slip-ups. This book can change how you think about your own brain's glitches.
Plague of Corruption: Restoring Faith in the Promise of Science
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Kent Heckenlively, Judy A. Mikovits, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.  | Skyhorse

Plague of Corruption: Restoring Faith in the Promise of Science

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.25

RM33.00 MYR

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If you're the kind of reader who's drawn to stories about underdogs challenging the establishment, "Plague of Corruption" could be the next book you can't put down. Dr. Judy Mikovits's journey combines the intrigue of scientific discovery with the passion of someone fighting to reveal hard truths. It'll appeal to your sense of justice and may change the way you view science's role in society.
Cracking the Menopause While Keeping Yourself Together
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Mariella Frostrup, Alice Smellie

Cracking the Menopause While Keeping Yourself Together

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

RM37.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 41% off

If the journey through menopause feels daunting, this could be the companion you need. Frostrup and Smellie blend personal stories with expert advice, making 'Cracking the Menopause' a wise and relatable guide. It's like having a reassuring conversation with a friend who understands the ups and downs, and one who's armed with practical solutions to help you keep yourself together.
Parallel Worlds: The Science of Alternative Universes and Our Future in the Cosmos
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Michio Kaku | Penguin Books Limited

Parallel Worlds: The Science of Alternative Universes and Our Future in the Cosmos

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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Michio Kaku's "Parallel Worlds" not only stretches our imaginations across the vast tapestry of the cosmos but invites us to ponder our place within it. The book merges the thrill of science fiction with science fact, weaving theoretical physics into narratives that feel accessible and endlessly fascinating. It's perfect for anyone intrigued by the universe's mysteries and our potential to transcend our earthly constraints.
Experimenting With Babies: 50 Amazing Science Projects You Can Perform on Your Kid
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Shaun Gallagher | Tarcher

Experimenting With Babies: 50 Amazing Science Projects You Can Perform on Your Kid

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.6

RM33.00 MYR

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Imagine turning everyday moments with your baby into a journey of discovery. "Experimenting With Babies" makes that possible. As a parent, you're not just nurturing your child, you're invited to witness the wonders of growth and learning. These easy projects are crafted to align with your child’s developmental milestones, promoting bonding and insight into their rapidly evolving world. It's a must-read for curious parents eager to engage with their child's early experiences in a scientifically enriching way.
The Science of Mind: The Complete Edition
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Ernest Shurtleff Holmes | Tarcher

The Science of Mind: The Complete Edition

RM62.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If you're seeking a path that aligns spiritual beliefs with the laws of nature and the universe, "The Science of Mind" could be a transformative read for you. Ernest Holmes blends philosophy, religion, and science to guide you toward a deeper understanding of your own spirituality and its connection to a higher power. It could open your mind to new ways of thinking about faith and the world around you.
The Power of Human: How Our Shared Humanity Can Help Us Create a Better World
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Adam Waytz | W. W. Norton Company

The Power of Human: How Our Shared Humanity Can Help Us Create a Better World

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you've felt disconnected or worried about where technology is taking our human connections, "The Power of Human" might speak to you. Adam Waytz digs into the pressing issue of how modern life seems to strip away our human interactions, yet he also offers a hopeful perspective on reclaiming that lost connection. It's not just an analysis; it's a guide to enhancing your life by nurturing the human element in your daily interactions, potentially transforming your view of work, technology, and relationships.
Blockchain Revolution: How the Technology Behind Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies Is Changing the World
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Alex Tapscott | Penguin Uk

Blockchain Revolution: How the Technology Behind Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies Is Changing the World

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.38

RM33.00 MYR

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If you're intrigued by the amalgamation of technology and economy, "Blockchain Revolution" is a must-read. The Tapscotts deftly unveil the intricate workings of blockchain technology and its ripple effects across industries. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, an entrepreneur, or simply curious about the future of digital transactions, you'll find this book to be a treasure trove of insights on how decentralized technology can lead to a more transparent and equitable world.
Big History
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D.K. Publishing, Jack Challoner, Elsa Bohan  | Dorling Kindersley

Big History

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

RM33.00 MYR

If you're someone who marvels at the sheer scale of existence, "Big History" is for you. It's not just about what happened, it's about weaving the interconnections between events and disciplines, offering a panoramic view that isn't confined to one subject. Imagine standing on a mountaintop, seeing where we've been and where we might be headed — this book is that view for history and human progress.
Becoming Brilliant: What Science Tells Us About Raising Successful Children
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Roberta Michnick Golinkoff, Kathy Hirsh-Pasek  | Apa Lifetools

Becoming Brilliant: What Science Tells Us About Raising Successful Children

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.76

RM33.00 MYR

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If you're a parent looking to prepare your child not just for school, but for life in a rapidly changing world, "Becoming Brilliant" could be the guidebook you need. It's grounded in science yet full of practical insights. By focusing on the essential 6Cs the authors lay out, you'll feel equipped to foster the skillset your child will need for success far beyond their school years. This book could be the support system to help you, as a parent, become an agent of positive change in your child's development.
The Choice Is Clear
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Allen E. Banik | Acres Usa

The Choice Is Clear

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.04

RM33.00 MYR

If you've ever been curious about the impact of water quality on health and well-being, "The Choice Is Clear" could pique your interest. Allen E. Banik offers insights that are as relevant today as they were in 1971. It's a concise read that might change the way you think about something as simple yet essential as the water you drink every day.
The Big Ideas That Changed the World
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Shaila Brown, Camilla de la Bédoyère  | Dorling Kindersley

The Big Ideas That Changed the World

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM40.00 MYR

Imagine you're curious about the milestones of human innovation, but you want a narrative that breathes life into those moments, not just dry facts. "The Big Ideas That Changed the World" does just that. It's like having a chat with a passionate historian who makes each transformative idea feel like a pivotal turning point in a grand adventure. It could make you see the world differently, appreciating the genius behind everyday things we often take for granted.
How to Think Like Stephen Hawking
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Daniel Smith | Michael O'mara

How to Think Like Stephen Hawking

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.63

RM48.00 MYR

If you've ever marvelled at Stephen Hawking's extraordinary contributions to our understanding of the universe, this book is an invitation into his mindset. It's not just about the science; it delves into the resilience and intellectual curiosity that propelled Hawking's work despite his physical limitations. Think of it as a manual for cultivating the kind of profound thinking that changes how we view our world and ourselves.
The Soul's Code: In Search of Character and Calling
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James Hillman | Grand Central Publishing

The Soul's Code: In Search of Character and Calling

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM37.00 MYR

You might find "The Soul's Code" particularly illuminating if you're at a crossroads or seeking deeper understanding of your life's trajectory. It combines mythological stories with psychology to offer insights into personal growth and finding one's calling. This read could be a lantern guiding you through the fog of self-discovery.
Portraits of the Rain Forest
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Adrian Forsyth, Michael Fogden, Patricia Fogden  | Camden House

Portraits of the Rain Forest

RM128.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.45

RM128.00 MYR

If you're enchanted by nature's raw beauty and yearn to dive deep into the lush greenery of rainforests without leaving your home, "Portraits of the Rain Forest" is a must-read for you. The book paints a vivid tableau of the intricate ecosystems and transports you to a world teeming with life, a getaway into the wildest realms of our planet.
Letters to My Grandchildren
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David Suzuki | Greystone Books

Letters to My Grandchildren

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.63

RM37.00 MYR

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If the idea of sifting through a lifetime of earnest wisdom appeals to you, then "Letters to My Grandchildren" might just tug at your heartstrings. David Suzuki isn't just a knowledgeable figure; he's a person who has lived, loved, and learned. His perspective, shared in a way that's both genuine and thought-provoking, could inspire you to reflect on your own life and the legacy you wish to leave behind.
Tools and Weapons: The Promise and the Peril of the Digital Age
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Brad Smith | Penguin Random House Usa

Tools and Weapons: The Promise and the Peril of the Digital Age

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

RM33.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the intersection of technology with ethical dilemmas and global policy, "Tools and Weapons" offers a front-row seat to these challenges from Microsoft's vantage point. It's not just a deep dive into digital age quandaries; it's a narrative that makes you ponder how we, as a society, balance innovation with responsibility. This book might change how you view the tech giants that shape our world.
Designing Applications with Spring Boot 2.2 and React JS
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Dinesh Rajput | Bpb

Designing Applications with Spring Boot 2.2 and React JS

RM73.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM73.00 MYR

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If you're a Java developer eager to expand your skill set into the full-stack territory, this book is a golden resource. Dinesh Rajput has compiled practical knowledge on building and deploying applications using Spring Boot 2.2 and React JS. Step-by-step, you will discover how to create RESTful applications, secure them, and ultimately deploy them effectively. It's a blend of back-end proficiency with Spring and front-end finesse with React, making it a well-rounded guide for those looking to master both worlds.
The Development of Children
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Michael Cole, Cynthia Lightfoot, Sheila R. Cole  | Worth Publishers

The Development of Children

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

RM40.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the intricate dance between biology, psychology, and social factors in shaping children, this book will feel like a backstage pass into the developmental process. It's exceptionally relevant if you're keen on understanding or working with children in any capacity, offering a rich, interdisciplinary perspective that acknowledges the vibrant context of culture. Whether you're a student, educator, or parent, this could be a pivotal resource in your library for appreciating the complexities of childhood development.
The Divine Code From One to 2020
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Steve Cioccolanti | Creation House

The Divine Code From One to 2020

RM51.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.28

RM51.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by numbers and their mysterious connection to historical and spiritual narratives, "The Divine Code from One to 2020" could be an enlightening read for you. It dives into the significance of numbers and patterns, promising a thought-provoking experience that intertwines mathematics with the mystical. Ideal for those looking for depth beyond the surface in everyday sequences.
The New Science of Politics: An Introduction
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Eric Voegelin | University Of Chicago Press

The New Science of Politics: An Introduction

RM59.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're searching for a book that challenges conventional political notions and dares to delve into a comprehensive theory of man, society, and history, then Voegelin's "The New Science of Politics" might just be the intellectual adventure you're looking for. It's not just about understanding politics; it's an invitation to rediscover our full humanity through a mix of deep inquiry and historical insight. This book is a touchstone for anyone eager to explore political thought beyond the surface.
Reptiles
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D.K. Publishing | Dk Children

Reptiles

RM37.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.86

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If you're curious about the cold-blooded critters who inhabit corners of our world, "Reptiles - Pockets" could be your perfect companion. It’s a compact size, making it ideal for quick referencing or an easy to carry guide during outdoor adventures. The bite-sized information is sure to give you a quick, yet comprehensive, peek into the world of reptiles.
Brave New War: The Next Stage of Terrorism and the End of Globalization
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John Robb | Trade Paper Press

Brave New War: The Next Stage of Terrorism and the End of Globalization

RM40.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 18% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're captivated by the interplay between modern technological advancements and international security, "Brave New War" provides an engrossing perspective. John Robb conveys a chilling synthesis of how globalization is not without its Achilles' heel, presenting both a compelling analysis for enthusiasts of geopolitics and a wake-up call for readers interested in the complexities of 21st-century warfare. His expertise offers an authoritative voice on the evolution of conflict, making this a thought-provoking read anchored in the real-world implications of our interconnected society.
500 Time-Tested Home Remedies and the Science Behind Them: Ease Aches, Pains, Ailments, and More with Hundreds of Simple and Effective At-Home Treatments
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Linda B. White, Barbara H. Seeber, Barbara Brownell Grogan  | Fair Winds Press

500 Time-Tested Home Remedies and the Science Behind Them: Ease Aches, Pains, Ailments, and More with Hundreds of Simple and Effective At-Home Treatments

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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You've got a passion for sustainable living, right? Imagine turning your garden into an ecological haven without breaking a sweat. "500 Time-Tested Home Remedies and the Science Behind Them" isn't just a helping hand; it's a treasure trove for anybody eager to enhance their garden with organic soil magic. Whether you've got grand green fingers or you’re just beginning, this book promises to cultivate not just your garden, but your enthusiasm for a greener world.
Grasses - An Identification Guide
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Lauren Brown | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Grasses - An Identification Guide

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you've ever walked through a meadow, garden, or any wild landscape really and wondered about the elegant green blades underfoot, "Grasses - An Identification Guide" could be your companion. It bridges the gap between curiosity and knowledge, ideal for gardeners, nature enthusiasts, and students of ecology alike. Plus, the focus on ecological significance adds an informative dimension to your outdoor adventures.
Into the Nest - Intimate Views of the Courting, Parenting, and Family Lives of Familiar Birds
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Marie Read, Laura Erickson  | Storey Publishing, Llc

Into the Nest - Intimate Views of the Courting, Parenting, and Family Lives of Familiar Birds

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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If you've ever watched a bird and wondered about its day-to-day life, "Into The Nest" might just sate your curiosity. Laura Erikson and Marie Read take you on a vivid journey through the personal lives of birds, revealing intimate moments often hidden to the human eye. From emotional bonds to nurturing younglings, this visual feast not only educates but also deepens our appreciation for the delicate complexities of avian families. It's like a window to another world, offering stories in every snapshot.
How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes: A Tale
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Peter D. Schiff | Wiley

How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes: A Tale

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If economics has always seemed daunting to you, this book might change that. Through engaging storytelling and a touch of humor, Peter Schiff breaks down intricate economic concepts into something digestible. It's like having a conversation with a wise friend who can make the mysteries of economic growth, inflation, and monetary systems not only understandable but genuinely interesting. Plus, the real-world applications offered make it a relevant read in today's economic climate.
I Wonder Why I Sleep
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Brigid Avison | Kingfisher

I Wonder Why I Sleep

RM48.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 46% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're curious about why your body does the things it does, "I Wonder Why I Sleep" is definitely for you. It delves into the everyday miracles of our biology in a way that's easy to digest and fun. Parents and kids alike can enjoy learning together, sparking that early interest in science and health.
Test Your Logic - 50 Puzzles in Deductive Reasoning
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George J. Summers | Dover Publications

Test Your Logic - 50 Puzzles in Deductive Reasoning

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you're a fan of mental gymnastics, "Test Your Logic" offers a workout for your brain that's both fun and challenging. It's a classic treasure from 1972 that remains relevant for puzzle enthusiasts today, and you don't need to be a math whiz to enjoy it. Each of the 50 puzzles is a stimulating exercise for reasoning skills that can be tackled alone or used to spark lively debate among friends.
Critical Mass: How One Thing Leads to Another: Being an Enquiry Into the Interplay of Chance and Necessity in the Way That Human Culture, Customs, Institutions, Cooperation and Conflict Arise
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Philip Ball | Arrow Books

Critical Mass: How One Thing Leads to Another: Being an Enquiry Into the Interplay of Chance and Necessity in the Way That Human Culture, Customs, Institutions, Cooperation and Conflict Arise

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of human behavior and science, "Critical Mass" is a riveting journey that you won't want to miss. Philip Ball masterfully bridges disciplines to craft a narrative that's as enlightening as it is accessible, offering insights into our collective actions and the underlying patterns that guide them. This book might change the way you perceive the world and our role in it, blending the meticulousness of scientific inquiry with the complexity of social interactions.
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
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Steven D.; Dubner Levitt | Allen Lane

Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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Ever thought about the economics of drug dealers or what sumo wrestlers and teachers might have in common? If such quirky questions intrigue you, "Freakonomics" is right up your alley! It's not a standard economics textbook—it's a trove of unusual insights that will shift how you see the everyday world. The unconventional perspective might just hook you, whether you're into economics or just love a good intellectual twist.
The Buying Brain: Secrets for Selling to the Subconscious Mind
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A.K. Pradeep | Wiley

The Buying Brain: Secrets for Selling to the Subconscious Mind

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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Delving into 'The Buying Brain' will be a game-changer if you're into marketing or sales, keen to understand the gray matter behind consumer choices. It's not just about selling; it’s about creating products and experiences that resonate with the hidden impulses of the subconscious. This book could give you edge, offering insights that turn passive browsing into eager buying.
Too Big to Know
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David Weinberger | Basic Books

Too Big to Know

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're grappling with the sheer scale of information in the digital age, "Too Big to Know" is a thought-provoking dive into knowledge itself. Weinberger discusses how the Internet has transformed expertise and what 'knowing' means today, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the intersection of technology, philosophy, and the information explosion we're all navigating.
Advanced Animation and Rendering Techniques
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Mark Watt, Alan Watt  | Addison-wesley

Advanced Animation and Rendering Techniques

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If you're passionate about mastering the intricacies of animation and rendering, this book is your treasure trove. Alan Watt offers a synthesis of advanced techniques backed by vivid color illustrations, guiding you through each process in a visually engaging manner. It's a deep dive into the art and science behind the screen, perfect for aspiring digital artists and technical directors.
Climate of Hope: How Cities, Businesses, and Citizens Can Save the Planet
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Carl Pope, Michael R. Bloomberg  | St. Martin's Press

Climate of Hope: How Cities, Businesses, and Citizens Can Save the Planet

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the climate crisis, "Climate of Hope" offers a refreshing perspective. Michael Bloomberg and Carl Pope deliver an actionable blueprint that transcends politics and presents climate change as an opportunity, not a doom-laden inevitability. Their focus on concrete benefits of climate action, from health to economic prosperity, is particularly motivating. It's the kind of read that leaves you more energized and optimistic about our planet's future.
Creative Advertising: Ideas and Techniques from the World's Best Campaigns
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Mario Pricken | Thames & Hudson

Creative Advertising: Ideas and Techniques from the World's Best Campaigns

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're intrigued by the spark behind some of the most memorable ad campaigns, "Creative Advertising" could be a treasure trove for you. This book will not only fuel your own creativity but also give you a behind-the-scenes look at the ingenuity involved in crafting ads that resonate with audiences. Think of it as a masterclass in marketing creativity from the sharpest minds in the business.
The Science Book - DK Big Ideas
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David John, Camilla Hallinan, Rob Colson  | Dk London

The Science Book - DK Big Ideas

RM62.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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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.
Memory - Remembering and Forgetting in Everyday Life
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Barry Gordon MD | Intelligence Amplifications Inc

Memory - Remembering and Forgetting in Everyday Life

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Whether you're worried about occasional forgetfulness or just intrigued by how memory works as we age, Dr. Gordon's book offers valuable insights. It's a reassuring guide, backed by research, that not only explains why we forget but also gives practical strategies to help keep our minds sharp. It's like having a conversation with a wise, empathetic expert who understands the intricacies of our brains.
Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies
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Cesar A. Hidalgo | Basic Books

Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies

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If you're the type who likes peering under the hood of complex systems, "Why Information Grows" might just electrify your curiosity. Hidalgo takes you deep into the thought-provoking interplay between physics and economics, exploring how order, in the form of information, arises and fuels growth. It's an unconventional perspective that could change how you perceive economic development and the role of networks in crafting the world’s economic tapestry.
How to Identify Grasses and Grasslike Plants (Sedges and Rushes)
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H.D. Harrington | Swallow Press

How to Identify Grasses and Grasslike Plants (Sedges and Rushes)

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If nature's green carpet intrigues you, this field guide by Harrington is your essential tool. It's a deep dive into the botanical intricacies of grasses and their kin, something not many books delve into with such focused expertise. Perfect for budding botanists or the environmentally curious who wish to distinguish with clarity the often overlooked plants underfoot.
Climate Changed: A Personal Journey Through the Science
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Nicole Whittington-Evans, Philippe Squarzoni  | Harry N. Abrams

Climate Changed: A Personal Journey Through the Science

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're keen on understanding the climate crisis through a blend of personal narrative and rigorous science, "Climate Changed" could resonate with you. Philippe Squarzoni uses graphic storytelling to break down complex environmental information, making it feel more accessible and urgent. It's a compelling read that offers both a deep dive into the science and a rallying cry for individual and collective action.