50 Library Lessons and Ideas is packed full of fun, creative and engaging activities and ideas for school librarians and teachers to use with their students to help encourage reading for pleasure.Organised into two sections, the first provides practical advice on library events and concepts such as running a high school book club, getting boys to read, starting your own book award and helping children to read aloud. The second section has a range of inspiring and inexpensi...

What would happen if a top expert with more than thirty years of leadership experience were willing to distill everything he had learned about leadership into a handful of life-changing principles just for you? It would change your life.John C. Maxwell has done exactly that in The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership. He has combined insights learned from his thirty-plus years of leadership successes and mistakes with observations from the worlds of business, politics, sports...

**Since its first publication in 1960, Maxwell Maltz’s landmark bestseller has inspired and enhanced the lives of more than 30 million readers!In this updated edition, with a new introduction and editorial commentary by Matt Furey, president of the Psycho-Cybernetics Foundation, the original text has been annotated and amplified to make Maltz’s message even more relevant for the contemporary reader.**• Cybernetics (loosely translated from the Greek): “a helmsman who steers ...

The Alchemy of Inner Power: Ancient Taoist Practices for Energy, Longevity, and SpiritWhat does Taoist inner cultivation actually involve when it is taken beyond general ideas about mindfulness, balance, and well-being?The Alchemy of Inner Power presents a practical interpretation of traditional Taoist internal cultivation, drawing on classical sources including the Xingming Guizhi (性命圭旨), Zhenqi Yunxing Fa (真气运行法), and Huangt...

William Maxwell's eyewitness account of the Russo-Japanese War offers a rare view from inside the Japanese army, drawing on his close access to General Kuroki and his staff. He traces the conflict from its diplomatic roots in Korea, where rival empires manipulated a vulnerable state, through the uneasy agreements, delays, and duplicity that turned negotiation into confrontation. The book argues that Japan understood Russia's military weaknesses more clearly than outside observers, and was ...

Winner of the American Psychological Foundation's Roger E. Kirk Division 5 Award!Designing Experiments and Analyzing Data: A Model Comparison Perspective (Fourth edition) is an updated version of the award-winning text that has influenced the social sciences for more than a generation. Its third edition won the Barbara Byrne Award for Outstanding Book or Edited Volume (Society of Multivariate Experimental Psychology, 2022), and this edition won the Roger E...

Most Anticipated from BookRiot, BookPage, Goodreads and more.A thrilling and romantic fantasy adventure from Everina Maxwell, bestselling author of Winter’s Orbit."There are five of them, all with an exile brand on the back of their hand, and every single one of them should be dead. We don’t understand why they’re not."En is a weapon.Battle spells are carved into her skin, she’s trained to work throu...

A giant of political journalism, Lou Cannon rose to prominence as state bureau chief for the San Jose Mercury News in the late 1960s, covering then-governor of California Ronald Reagan. In 1972, he became a political reporter for The Washington Post, one of the top newspapers in the United States, where he would remain until 2008. Best known for his coverage of Reagan’s presidency, he also notably covered the brutal beating of Rodney King at the hands of the Los ...

Lack of self-awareness is the single greatest obstacle leaders face in their development, effectiveness, and advancement. Dr. John C. Maxwell will help any leader become more self-aware, focused, and confident.With fifty years of leading and teaching experience, influential leadership expert and speaker John C. Maxwell can help you become your best leadership self.In The Self-Aware Leader, Maxwell teaches you how to:gauge your effecti...

Since Duck Prints Press was founded in January 2021, we have published over 200 stand-alone short stories by dozens of authors. Most of these short stories are available for purchase individually from our webstore or are only available to people who back our Patreon... until now! With Ducks in a Row: A Curated Collection of Short Stories, we dip into our vault, anthologizing general imprint stories we published from 2021 to 2023 into an all-new collection of 22 stories as diverse and uniqu...

Since Duck Prints Press was founded in January 2021, we have published over 200 stand-alone short stories by dozens of authors. Most of these short stories are available for purchase individually from our webstore or are only available to people who back our Patreon... until now! With Ducks in a Row: A Curated Collection of Short Stories, we dip into our vault, anthologizing general imprint stories we published from 2021 to 2023 into an all-new collection of 22 stories as diverse and uniqu...

Ocean's Echo is a stand-alone, romantic space adventure, set in the same universe as Everina Maxwell's hit debut, Winter's Orbit.When Tennal - a rich socialite, inveterate flirt, and walking disaster - is caught using his telepathic powers for illegal activities, the military decides to bind his mind to someone whose coercive powers are strong enough to control him.Enter Lieutenant Surit, the child of a disgraced general. Out of a desperate need to...