Reshma was diagnosed with schizophrenia when she was 22. As she says, she didn’t ‘even know what the darn word meant’. In this extraordinary, first-of-its-kind account she writes about her experience of living with therapies and medication, struggling to make sense of her situation, surviving suicide attempts, finding support groups -- and finally coming into her own.With rare candour and clarity she recounts her sense of being ‘different’ as a teenager, while rebelling against all...

There are literally thousands of couples across the world who have broken up with their perfect partners (for them) due to very simple misunderstandings. It's sad to think that many of these break-ups could have been completely avoided if each person just had a clearer understanding of what their partner was thinking and what they wanted from the relationship.Unfortunately, because men and women are biologically so different to each other, there are specific things we each do that ...

This book deals with the basics of parameter estimation and state estimation as the fundamental building blocks of mathematical modelling activity in the broader field of control theory. All the methods are validated using MATLAB®-based implementations with realistically simulated data for general dynamic systems, as well as for aircraft parameter estimation. This book includes several illustrative examples and chapter-end exercises.Features:Provides comprehensive cov...

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • Inspired by her popular TED Talk, the founder and CEO of Girls Who Code urges women to embrace imperfection and live a bolder, more authentic life.“A timely message for women of all ages: Perfection isn’t just impossible but, worse, insidious.”—Angela Duckworth, bestselling author of GritImagine if you lived without the fear of not being good enough. If you didn’t care how your life looked on Instagram. I...

Parenting is like a Chef's kitchen with various ingredients, recipes, and techniques to create delicious meals. Just as they select different methods and components for each dish, parents also need to tailor their approaches to their child's temperament and need to raise the best out of it, considering there's no single recipe for successful parenting.Do you find yourself lost and confused while guiding and supporting your child and miss out on the symphony of Parenthood

This new volume of Current Topics in Developmental Biology provides a comprehensive set of reviews on bHLH transcription factors. bHLH factors are vastly recognized for their diverse roles in developmental processes and their dysfunction underlies various human pathologies. Each chapter is authoritatively written by a leading expert in the field and discusses every possible aspect of this huge and diverse field. - Covers the area of basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH) transcription factors in de...

An evidence-based, practical resource that explores the many benefits of a plant-based diet and provides parents with the tools they need to feed their families for health and with joy.Gold Award, 2020 Nautilus Book Awards, Health, Healing, Wellness & Vitality CategoryCanada Book Award, Best Books of 2020, Health CategoryWhile nearly all parents agree that a nutritious diet is important for children to thrive, most ...

Energy is one of the major inputs for the economic development of any country. In the case of the developing countries, the energy sector assumes a critical importance in view of the ever-increasing energy needs requiring huge investments to meet them.

'The glow of my cigarette picks out a dark shape lying on the ground. I bend down to take a closer look. It's a dead sparrow. I wondered if I had become that bird, disoriented and lost.'Young, handsome and contemptuous of his father's traditional ways, PK Malik leaves Bombay to start a new life in America. Stopping in Manchester to visit an old friend, he thinks he sees a business opportunity, and decides to stay on. Now fifty-five, PK has fallen out of love with life. His...

What happens when a family sets out for a tropical vacation?Serendip-Trip is the word that best captures this experience—a serendipitous trip filled with surprises, reflections, and real moments that stay long after the bags are unpacked."What began as a journey clouded with uncertainty unfolded into a memorable adventure—one that deepened our commitment to sustainable living, nurtured personal growth, and wove our family closer together."This heartfelt tra...

A satire on human follies, chucklesome cartoon illustrations, a strong message to rewild, thought-provoking vegan humour, bold & evocative dialogues, numerous ha-ha moments. Sit back, relax, read & reflect!

**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • This fun, accessible series is perfect for anyone interested in STEM and coding, published in partnership with the organization Girls Who Code.“The 'Baby-Sitters Club' for the internet age.”–Glamour.com**Loops, variables, input/output – Lucy can’t wait to get started with the new coding club at school. Finally, an after school activity that she’s really interested in. But Lucy’s excitement turns to disappointment when she’s put into a ...