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Rethinking the Future: Rethinking Business, Principles, Competition, Control & Complexity, Leadership, Markets, and the World
Rowan Gibson | Unkno

Rethinking the Future: Rethinking Business, Principles, Competition, Control & Complexity, Leadership, Markets, and the World

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM33.00 MYR

If you're feeling like the current business models don't quite fit the future we're stepping into, "Rethinking the Future" might just be the guide you're looking for. With insights from leading thinkers including Covey and Senge, this book doesn't just critique the status quo; it offers a transformative lens through which to view leadership, competition, and organizational culture as we approach new horizons.
Lies That Go Unchallenged in Popular Culture
James Stuart Bell, Charles W. Colson  | Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

Lies That Go Unchallenged in Popular Culture

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're seeking a book that intertwines strong personal convictions with scriptural references to question mainstream culture, Charles W. Colson's "Lies That Go Unchallenged in Popular Culture" could be an intriguing read for you. It's particularly compelling if you desire a perspective that probes the status quo, using a religious lens to scrutinize modern societal norms and values.
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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If you're feeling a bit lost about how to tackle the vast sea of opportunities and challenges college offers, "Making the Most of College" can be your compass. Richard J. Light turns his research into relatable advice, showing how collaboration can elevate your study game and why time management is a critical skill you'll carry beyond academic halls. It's not just about grades; it's about growing into the best version of yourself through your college journey.
The Birthday Book
Just Arrived
Malminderjit Singh | Ethos Books

The Birthday Book

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This book would be a great read for anyone interested in understanding the aspirations and perspectives of young Singaporeans. Through a collection of thought-provoking essays, the authors present their visions for Singapore's future, offering unique insights into the next big things the country is headed towards. The Birthday Book 2016 is not only an essential read for those interested in Singapore's development, but also serves as a gift to the nation, showcasing the passion and expertise of its young generation.
Child Care Design Guide
Anita Rui Olds | Mcgraw-hill Professional

Child Care Design Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.71

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If you're passionate about creating or renovating spaces where children can thrive, "Child Care Design Guide" by Anita Rui Olds is your go-to resource. It's packed with practical insights grounded in 25 years of experience, ensuring your project meets both developmental needs and stringent industry standards. Get ready to transform your vision into a nurturing environment with this comprehensive, visually rich manual.
25 Tough Questions About Women and the Church
J. Lee Grady | Charisma House

25 Tough Questions About Women and the Church

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you've ever felt conflicted or curious about the role of women in church settings, this book could be an insightful read for you. It tackles the tough, often unasked questions through a reasoned lens, offering up a discussion that's both provocative and necessary in understanding how religious practices intersect with gender.
The Delhi Walla - Portrait
Mayank Austen Soofi | Harper Collins

The Delhi Walla - Portrait

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're fascinated by the rich tapestry of urban life, this book is like a walk through Delhi, unveiling its soul piece by piece. It’s for those yearning to understand the city beyond tourist spots, through stories of its people, food, culture, and streets. A delightful mosaic awaits your curiosity.
Enseignement Supérieur. Société Pour l'Étude des Questions d'Enseignement Supérieur, Études de 1878 à 1879 - Thryft

Enseignement Supérieur. Société Pour l'Étude des Questions d'Enseignement Supérieur, Études de 1878 à 1879

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If you're fascinated by the history and progress of higher education, this book could be your time machine. It's a deep dive into the studies and perspectives of higher education at the cusp of the 20th century, offering unique historical insights. A read that could truly enrich your understanding of the academic world's past to appreciate its present.
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.
The Dyirbal Language of North Queensland
R.M.W. Dixon | Cambridge University Press

The Dyirbal Language of North Queensland

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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Learning about the Dyirbal language is like unearthing a hidden cultural treasure, providing an intimate glimpse into the ancient wisdom and beauty of the indigenous tribes of North Queensland. It's not just a linguistic journey, but a sobering look at the effects of colonization, viewed through the lens of language and cultural survival. You'll find yourself moved by the resilience and dignity of the people who speak it.
Human Resource Issues in Singapore
Gregory Tin Sin Thong | Addison-wesley

Human Resource Issues in Singapore

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of managing people and want to gain a better understanding of human resource practices in a fast-developing Asian economy, "Human Resource Issues in Singapore" is a must-read. It provides a localized perspective that encapsulates the cultural and economic nuances of Singapore's workforce in the mid-90s, which might be interesting for professionals and academics in the fields of HR and international business.
Teachers Wanted: Attracting and Retaining Good Teachers
Daniel Heller | Ascd

Teachers Wanted: Attracting and Retaining Good Teachers

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.0

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If you're involved in educational leadership or human resources at a school, "Teachers Wanted" could be an essential guide to help you tackle one of your biggest challenges: keeping great teachers. Daniel A. Heller lays out practical strategies, emphasizing partnerships and mentoring, which could help your institution become more successful in retaining effective teaching staff.
The Family Guide to Sex and Relationships
Richard Walker | Macmillan General Reference

The Family Guide to Sex and Relationships

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're looking for a resource to navigate the sometimes complicated topics of human sexuality and relationships, this book might be your ally. Its extensive coverage, including gender identity, hormonal changes, and sexual health, makes it a go-to reference for any parent gearing up for 'the talk' with their kids, or for individuals seeking answers to their personal questions. The visual aids will also help demystify the content, making it more engaging and easier to understand.
Male Bodies - Health, Culture, and Identity
Jonathan Watson | Open University Press

Male Bodies - Health, Culture, and Identity

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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"Male Bodies - Health, Culture, And Identity" is an insightful dive into the complex arena of gender studies, specifically honing in on the male experience. Watson provides a scholarly yet accessible approach to intertwining physical health and societal expectations, making it a meaningful read for anyone interested in the nuances of masculinity and its impact on both personal and public health domains. It's an eye-opener that will enrich your understanding of men's roles in today's cultural landscapes.
Street Addressing and the Management of Cities: Directions in Development
Hugues Leroux | World Bank Publications

Street Addressing and the Management of Cities: Directions in Development

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If you're intrigued by urban development or have a keen interest in the logistical challenges faced by cities in rapid transition, particularly in African contexts, then "Street Addressing and the Management of Cities" could be a valuable read. It not only provides a comprehensive analysis of a fundamental issue but also offers practical solutions, which could be enlightening for professionals in urban planning, development studies, or someone interested in sustainable city management.
Frontier Livelihoods: Hmong in the Sino-Vietnamese Borderlands
Sarah Turner, Christine Bonnin, Jean Michaud  | University Of Washington Press

Frontier Livelihoods: Hmong in the Sino-Vietnamese Borderlands

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of how ethnic communities adapt to state policies and global market forces in varied political landscapes, "Frontier Livelihoods" could be an enlightening read. This ethnography delivers a nuanced look at the Hmong in Sino-Vietnamese borderlands, offering a compelling case for transnational studies over country-centric research. It's an in-depth exploration of resilience and agency among communities that navigate the challenges of development and modernization on their own terms.
Prodigal Sons: The New York Intellectuals and Their World - Thryft
Alexander Bloom | Oxford University Press

Prodigal Sons: The New York Intellectuals and Their World

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If you're drawn to the inner workings of intellectual circles and the evolution of thought through pivotal historical moments, "Prodigal Sons" will feel like a personal backstage pass. Alexander Bloom's meticulous research translates into a narrative brimming with the life stories of the influential figures you might have only previously encountered in bylines and bibliographies. As you trace their journeys from the fringes to the core of American intellectual life, the book itself becomes an exploration of cultural change, identity, and the power of ideas.
Qualitative Research Methods for the Social Sciences
Bruce L. Berg | Allyn & Bacon

Qualitative Research Methods for the Social Sciences

RM59.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you're venturing into the field of social sciences research, you'll find Berg's book a reliable companion. It's praised for its clarity and practicality, walking you through the steps of qualitative research with a focus on making the complex process accessible and manageable. A must-read for anyone new to the craft looking to gain solid groundwork in qualitative methods.
Baby Names 2011 - Thryft
Eleanor Turner | White Ladder Press

Baby Names 2011

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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As an expectant parent, you might be overwhelmed by the challenge of naming your future son or daughter. 'Baby Names 2011' is more than just a list; it's a companion that understands the intricacies and pressures of choosing a perfect name. You'll find inspiration and clarity within its pages, not to mention the ease of picking a name that resonates with the times and possibly family traditions, ensuring your baby's name is as thoughtful and significant as the little one deserves.
Sex Slaves: The Trafficking of Women in Asia
Louise Brown | Virago Uk

Sex Slaves: The Trafficking of Women in Asia

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.47

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This book is a powerful and gripping account that sheds light on the hidden world of sex trafficking in Asia. Through the voices of the women themselves, it exposes the brutal journey from home to captivity and the unimaginable horrors they face within the brothels. It challenges common misconceptions about the industry and provides a stark reminder of the urgent need for change. If you're looking to gain a deeper understanding of this pressing issue and be moved by the strength and resilience of these women, this book is a must-read.
Nation, Culture, Text : Australian Cultural and Media Studies - Thryft
Graeme Turner | Routledge

Nation, Culture, Text : Australian Cultural and Media Studies

RM63.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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The first collection of cultural studies essays from Australia, selected and introduced for an international readership.
Workers and Peasants in the Modern Middle East
Joel Beinin | Cambridge University Press

Workers and Peasants in the Modern Middle East

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If you've ever been intrigued by the diverse and complex layers of Middle Eastern history, this is the book for you. Joel Beinin provides a rare perspective focusing on the working class and peasants, traditionally overlooked groups in historical narratives. It's an eye-opener and would appeal to anyone interested in social history and the dynamics of power in society.
Branding in Asia: The Creation, Development, and Management of Asian Brands for the Global Market
Paul Temporal | Wiley

Branding in Asia: The Creation, Development, and Management of Asian Brands for the Global Market

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"Branding in Asia" might be your compass in the intriguing world of Asian brand development for the global arena. Temporal’s expertise shines as he applies global branding principles within the unique fabric of Asian culture. His collection of case studies lends credence to the idea that Asia could be the next breeding ground for worldwide megabrands. It might just change the way you view brand potential on a global scale, particularly through an Asian lens.
Earth Report 2000 - Revisiting The True State Of The Planet - Thryft
Ronald Bailey | Mcgraw-hill

Earth Report 2000 - Revisiting The True State Of The Planet

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Takes a close-up, objective look at the ecological health of planet Earth at the new millennium, offering ten scholarly essays on a wide range of environmental and health-related issues
Prime Time: How Baby Boomers Will Revolutionize Retirement and Transform America - Thryft
Marc Freedman | Publicaffairs

Prime Time: How Baby Boomers Will Revolutionize Retirement and Transform America

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If you're curious about the future of retirement and the untapped potential of the baby boomer generation, "Prime Time" offers an optimistic and thought-provoking perspective. Marc Freedman challenges common preconceptions and outlines a possible future where the wisdom and experience of seniors act as a catalyst for societal improvement. It's a refreshing take that might change how you perceive aging and retirement's role in America's social fabric.
The Wantmakers : The World of Advertising: How They Make You Buy - Thryft
Eric Clark | Viking Adult

The Wantmakers : The World of Advertising: How They Make You Buy

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The Wantmakers provides a comprehensive look into the world of advertising, unveiling the manipulation tactics used by advertising firms to shape consumer behavior. The book dives into the strengths and weaknesses of the industry, and reflects on the impact of this manipulation on our lives, from the products we buy to the people we vote for. A must-read for those interested in understanding the power of advertising.
A Revolution in Kindness
Anita Roddick | Anita Roddick Books

A Revolution in Kindness

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're feeling dismayed by the world's harshness, "A Revolution In Kindness" could offer a breath of fresh hope. Anita Roddick has compiled insights from a diverse group who all attest to the impact kindness can make. Reading this, you'll likely feel empowered, considering the small ways you can create ripples of change in your own world. It's a tapestry of ideas that can reshape the way we consider human interaction and social justice.
Games Indians Play
V. Raghunathan | India Penguin

Games Indians Play

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.47

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If you're intrigued by the nuances of Indian culture and how it shapes behavior, "Games Indians Play" by V. Raghunathan could offer you an enlightening perspective. By weaving game theory and behavioral economics into the narrative, it provides an analytical yet accessible look at the collective social and personal decisions that define the Indian ethos. It invites not just Indians but anyone interested in cultural studies to introspect and understand the complicated fabric of this society.
Readings in Social Psychology: General, Classic, and Contemporary Selections
Wayne A. Lesko | Allyn & Bacon

Readings in Social Psychology: General, Classic, and Contemporary Selections

RM67.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.45

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If you're intrigued by the way our social environments shape behaviors and attitudes, this book is for you. It navigates through classic and contemporary theories in social psychology, making it a must-read for students or anyone interested in understanding the dynamics of social interactions and the human mind. It's like a guided tour through the mindscape of society.
Criminal Intent 2 - True Stories from Changi Prison
Wong Kim Hoh | 1impress Fungchoi Group (pte) Limited

Criminal Intent 2 - True Stories from Changi Prison

RM362.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're drawn to the grittier aspects of human experience, "Criminal Intent 2" offers a raw, unfiltered look into the lives and stories of those within Changi Prison. It's a book that doesn't shy away from the complexities of crime and punishment, bringing to light narratives that are as much about redemption as they are about despair. This could be a profound read for anyone interested in the criminal justice system or in the resilience of the human spirit.
Think ASEAN - Thryft
Philip Kotler, Hermawan Kartajaya, Hooi Den Huan  | Mcgraw-hill Education (asia)

Think ASEAN

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This book is recommended for entrepreneurs who are looking to expand their businesses in the ASEAN region. It provides unique insights into the challenges and opportunities in marketing to the diverse ASEAN population, and presents successful case studies of companies that have navigated these markets successfully. The book features innovative marketing models such as the 4C Diamond sub-model and the Sustainable Model, which challenge conventional marketing strategies. With a foreword by the Secretary-General of ASEAN, this book is a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to break into the ASEAN market.
Making Sense Of New Labour - Thryft
Professor Alan Finlayson | Lawrence & Wishart

Making Sense Of New Labour

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"If you're interested in interpreting the politics of New Labour, this book will be a great guide for you. Alan Finlayson takes a deep dive into the party's philosophy and its management of the status quo in contemporary capitalism. His analysis of Labour's marketing strategy and modernization rhetoric, and the significance of welfare-to-work and the knowledge economy make this book a valuable read for political enthusiasts and researchers alike."
Immaculate Contraception: The Extraordinary Story of Birth Control from the First Fumblings to the Present Day
Emma Dickens | Robson Book Ltd

Immaculate Contraception: The Extraordinary Story of Birth Control from the First Fumblings to the Present Day

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're fascinated by how humans have evolved not just socially but in their most intimate choices, "Immaculate Contraception" offers a deep dive into the history of birth control. It's eye-opening to see how our ancestors tackled family planning. Emma Dickens' thorough research could give you a new perspective on the liberties and innovations we often take for granted today.
Freedom of Movement - Thryft
Just Arrived
Catherine Bradley | Franklin Watts Ltd

Freedom of Movement - What Do We Mean by Human Rights?

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If you're keen on understanding the intricacies of human rights, "Freedom of Movement" is a thorough guide grounded on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Catherine Bradley brings clarity to complex issues with engaging prose, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in how these rights shape our modern society.
Life Smart : Choices for Young People About Friendship Family and Future - Thryft
Vicki Bennett | Finch Publishing

Life Smart : Choices for Young People About Friendship Family and Future

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Life Smart is a must-read for any young person looking for direction and guidance in their adolescent years. Vicki Bennett explores common teenage conflicts, including relationships with friends and family, and offers sound advice for dealing with them in a healthy manner. This book stands out for its relatable anecdotes and practical exercises, making it an invaluable tool for any reader looking to develop their own sense of self.
The American Dream: Stories from the Heart of Our Nation
Dan Rather | William Morrow

The American Dream: Stories from the Heart of Our Nation

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This book is a collection of inspiring stories of ordinary Americans who persevered with determination and hard work to achieve their American Dream. It shows that the American Dream is still alive and well, and accessible to anyone who is willing to work for it. The book emphasizes the inclusive nature of the American Dream, highlighting the wide range of aspirations and ambitions that it encompasses. It is a must-read for anyone looking for inspiration to follow their dreams and realizing their fullest potential.
I Am Not a Label, I Am Gary
Gary Lau | Pagesetters Services Pte Ltd

I Am Not a Label, I Am Gary

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you enjoy real-life transformation tales, Gary's memoir could resonate deeply with you. His story isn't just about the dark times; it's about the potent possibility of change and growth that exists within each of us. The candid recounting of his evolution from a troubled youth to an inspiring role model underscores the power of hope and tenacity. With lessons on empathy and combating discrimination, this book doesn't just share a life—it shares a lifeline.
Caring, Feeling, Touching
Sidney B. Simon | Argus Communications

Caring, Feeling, Touching

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If you're seeking a deeper understanding of the intimate dynamics that shape our interactions, Sidney B. Simon's 1976 work provides a profound look into the way we care, feel, and touch. It's a thoughtful read for anyone interested in the psychological and emotional facets of human relationships.
Beyond the Language Classroom - Thryft
Phil Benson, H. Reinders  | Palgrave Macmillan

Beyond the Language Classroom

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If you’re an educator looking to expand your teaching methods beyond the traditional classroom settings, this book could be your guide. 'Beyond the Language Classroom' delves deep into the world of out-of-class learning, providing not just theory but also real-world case studies that bring the concepts alive. Practical advice within its pages might just transform your approach to language education or materials development.
Governing Australia - Studies in Contemporary Rationalities of Government
Mitchell Dean | Cambridge University Press

Governing Australia - Studies in Contemporary Rationalities of Government

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of government and the subtle mechanics of power, "Governing Australia" is a must-read that can enlighten you. The editors have woven together a series of essays that don’t just rehash Foucault’s ideas but challenge and expand upon them with real-world Australian cases. It's a compelling blend of depth and breadth for anyone passionate about political science or governance.
Wounded by School: Recapturing the Joy in Learning and Standing Up to Old School Culture
Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot, Kirsten Olson, Parker J. Palmer  | Teachers College Press

Wounded by School: Recapturing the Joy in Learning and Standing Up to Old School Culture

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If you've ever felt stifled or misunderstood by traditional schooling, "Wounded by School" might resonate with you deeply. Kirsten Olson's examination of education's shortcomings, backed by heartfelt stories, sheds light on how we might reclaim the joy of learning. It's particularly compelling for anyone interested in educational reform, be it teachers, parents, or students seeking affirmation that their academic struggles were not in vain.
Academic Encounters Human Behavior Student's Book With Audio CD - Listening, Note Taking, And Discussion - Thryft
Miriam Espeseth | Cambridge University Press

Academic Encounters Human Behavior Student's Book With Audio CD - Listening, Note Taking, And Discussion

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This book is recommended for students who are non-native English speakers and who are looking to develop their listening, note-taking, and discussion skills in an academic context. The book offers engaging lectures and interviews on topics related to psychology and communications. As part of the practice, learners can conduct interviews, make presentations, and discuss content. The book also comes with an audio CD to help with listening skills. Overall, this book is an asset for anyone looking to improve their academic English skills.
Daring Wildfire Rescues
Amy Waeschle | Raintree

Daring Wildfire Rescues

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're drawn to stories where courage meets calamity and humans cross paths with the ferocity of nature, "Daring Wildfire Rescues" will speak to you. It's a collection of thrilling accounts that not only highlight the dangers of wildfires but also the valiant efforts of those who stand against them. Reading this could redefine your understanding of heroism and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of blazing adversity.
Chelsea Chicks - Thryft
Maria Perry | André Deutsch

Chelsea Chicks

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If you're intrigued by personal histories woven with the rich cultural tapestry of London, "Chelsea Chicks" might just be your next favorite read. Maria Perry offers an intimate exploration of female experiences in this historic city, blending past and present in a narrative that's as informative as it is engaging. You'll feel connected to the stories of these women and come away with a deeper appreciation of London's social fabric.
Hard Work
Sarah Fleming, Mick Gowar, Claire Llewellyn  | Oxford University Press, Usa

Hard Work

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're looking for a book to fuel a child's curiosity and respect for diligence, "Hard Work" could be just the ticket. It's a feast for young minds, blending captivating facts with vivid imagery, sure to keep their attention while instilling an appreciation for effort and achievement. Perfect for broadening horizons.
Friends : Making Them And Keeping Them In Today'S Busy World - Thryft
Geoff Baker | Inter-varsity Press

Friends : Making Them And Keeping Them In Today'S Busy World

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This book is great for individuals seeking to cultivate genuine long-lasting friendships. Geoff Baker highlights the importance of prioritizing quality time and effort in building significant relationships with others. He provides practical ways on how to establish and maintain authentic connections despite our fast-paced lives. Reading this book could be a reminder for readers to make time for those who matter most in their lives and reap the rewards of strong and meaningful friendships.
One Last Goodbye : Sometimes only a mother's love can help end the pain - Thryft
Kay Gilderdale | Ebury Press

One Last Goodbye

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Goodreads rating: 4.59

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This book reaches into the deep corners of a mother's experience of unimaginable pain. Kay Gilderdale shares a story that's as heartbreaking as it is controversial, but ultimately it's a tribute to the lengths a mother will go to alleviate her child's suffering. If you're drawn to real-life dramas and ethical dilemmas, this memoir offers a rare look at the intersection of love, pain, and the quest for peace.
People Talk - Living Language - Thryft

People Talk - Living Language

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This book is a great guide for individuals looking to improve their communication skills through understanding their environment. The book introduces the concept of communication as a social activity rather than a mere mechanical process with the language we use being influenced by social context. Additionally, the book offers practical suggestions to improve communication skills such as understanding how to phrase questions and listening effectively.
The Politics of Women's Rights: Parties, Positions, and Change
Christina Wolbrecht | Princeton University Press

The Politics of Women's Rights: Parties, Positions, and Change

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Marginal Europeans - In Colonial India: 1860-1920
Sarmistha De | Thema Books, Kolkata

Marginal Europeans - In Colonial India: 1860-1920

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If you have an interest in the untold stories of colonial history, "Marginal Europeans - In Colonial India: 1860-1920" is an eye-opener. It digs deep into the lives of Europeans in India who didn't fit the typical narrative of the ruling elite. The book is a meticulously researched account that challenges the conventional image of colonial society, making it a compelling read for history buffs and those curious about the complex layers of the past.

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