2024 SPE Outstanding Book Award WinnerWin-Win: W. Edwards Deming, the System of Profound Knowledge, and the Science of Improving Schools is for systems leaders who lead our country’s school districts, charter management organizations, and educational nonprofits and government agencies, as well as for those who train these system leaders in our graduate schools of education. The strategies for school improvement detailed in this book are based on the theori...

Climate change can be terrifying as we navigate through climate action— haunted by our past which dictates our future. In this anthology— Revelations: Horror Writers for Climate Action— twenty-one legendary horror authors bring both dark tales and awareness to our worldview. Apocalyptic futures, dire warnings, things unleashed from icy tombs… this collection gets under your skin and gives readers a peek into worlds where prophecy and nihilism reign. Herein are stories FROM authors such as ...

The Year's Best Crime & Mystery Stories contains the best crime and mystery stories that were originally published in 2015 in either print or electronic format as selected by editors Kristine Kathryn Rusch and John Helfers.Reading through thousands of titles and carefully narrowing their favorite reads down to the ultimate list that is presented in this volume, the editors chose their top picks of notable works from hundreds of anthologie...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The visionary writer and director of Get Out, Us, and Nope, and founder of Monkeypaw Productions, curates this groundbreaking anthology of all-new stories of Black horror, exploring not only the terrors of the supernatural but the chilling reality of injustice that haunts our nation.**“Every piece is strong and memorable, making this not only likely to be the best anthology of the year, but one for the...

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Hugo Award winning editor, and horror legend, Ellen Datlow presents this chilling horror anthology of 18 original short stories exploring the endless terrors of winter solstice traditions across the globe, featuring chillers by Tananarive Due, Stephen Graham Jones, Alma Katsu and many more.The winter solstice is celebrated as a time of joy around the world—yet the long nights also conjure a darker tradition of ghouls, hauntings, and visitations. This anthology of a...

Sono passati diciannove anni da quando Harry Potter, Ron Weasley e Hermione Granger hanno salvato il mondo magico, e ora sono tornati con un'altra straordinaria avventura insieme a una nuova e coraggiosa generazione appena arrivata alla Scuola di Magia e Stregoneria di Hogwarts. Mentre Harry Potter fa i conti con un passato che si rifiuta di rimanere tale, Albus, il figlio minore, deve lottare con il peso di un'eredità famigliare che non ha mai voluto. Mentre passato e futuro si scontrano,...

For many knowledge-intensive or technology-based start-up companies, the professional management of intellectual property (IP) is critically important. In fact, IP may be the main asset by which the value of a young company is determined and on which decisions to invest in the company are based – and so IP needs to be considered very early in the planning process. The Commercialising Intellectual Property series of ebooks provides a detailed grounding for innovators and researchers. The fi...

Guest-edited by longtime Lightspeed assistant editor Christie Yant, Women Destroy Science Fiction! contains eleven original science fiction short stories, four short-story reprints, a novella reprint, and for the first time ever, an array of flash fiction stories.This special issue includesOriginal science fiction by Seanan McGuire, N. K. Jemisin, Charlie Jane Anders, Maria Dahvana Headley, Amal El-Mohtar, Kris Millering, Heather Clitheroe, Rhonda Eikamp, ...

Octavia E. Butler said, “There’s nothing new under the sun, but there are new suns.”New Suns 2 brings you fresh visions of the strange, the unexpected, the shocking—breakthrough stories, stories shining with emerging truths, stories that pierce stale preconceptions with their beauty and bravery. Like the first New Suns anthology (winner of the World Fantasy, Locus, IGNYTE, and British Fantasy awards), this book liberates writers o...

"Understanding the German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act - LkSG" is a comprehensive guide to navigating the complex landscape of the German supply chain. The book provides a detailed overview of the LkSG and its requirements, which aim to strengthen supply chain transparency, protect human rights, and ensure environmental sustainability.The book covers key topics such as due diligence, compliance, corporate responsibility, and emerging trends in supply chain due diligence. It also ...

Come comunicare con i propri cari che sono dall’Altra Parte. Una guida sull’eccezionale energia dell’amore che continua Oltre la Vita Un libro profondo e delicato, dedicato a tutti i lettori che per motivi di studio o personali hanno bisogno di una guida semplice e sicura per potenziare le proprie capacità spirituali. Anche un prezioso regalo per dare conforto a chi ha perso una persona cara. La morte è un’esperienza condivisa che unisce l’intera umani...