‘Ben changes a flat tire’ is meant to be fun and educational, not just to the young boys and girls that it’s read to, but also that the parents could pick up on some knowledge along the way. In this book Ben shows the steps to changing a flat tire on the side of the road, as well as the tools that are needed to get the job done.

Et si les grands tournants de l'Histoire n'étaient pas seulement le fruit du génie ou du hasard mais... d'échecs retentissants ? Savez-vous, par exemple, à quoi nous devons réellement l’invention de la poudre à canon, le destin de Charles Darwin ou la chute du mur de Berlin? Dans cet ouvrage savoureux, Ben Gazur, spécialiste de l'histoire culturelle, vous emmène à la découverte de l'envers du décor de l'Humanité, là où les défaites façonnent les civilisations.Oubliez les récits glorieux et...

‘Beautiful and thought-provoking’ Cal Flyn**How do we raise children in a climate emergency?What should we teach them - and what kind of future are we preparing them for?**Ben Rawlence began writing to his eldest daughter before she was born, trying to understand what it means to bring a child into a world facing ecological breakdown. Over the next twelve years, these letters – written to his two daughters as they grow – chart one father’s attempt t...

**THE SUNDAY TIMES NO 1. BESTSELLER'Astonishing . . . Sheds riveting new light on this breathtaking plan'** Daily Mail'A rollicking read' Max Hastings, Sunday Times'Brilliant and almost absurdly entertaining' Malcolm Gladwell, New Yorker____________________April, 1943: a sardine fisherman spots the corpse of a British soldier floating in the ...

Sometimes even a New York Times–bestselling happiness expert could use some advice . . .In his trailblazing Harvard courses, internationally bestselling books, and lectures and videos, positive psychologist Tal Ben-Shahar has shared his wisdom on finding fulfillment with people around the world. But even a happiness expert needs a sympathetic ear now and then. Tal found his—not in a fellow psychologist or guru, but in his longtime Israeli neighborhood barbe...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The incredible untold story of World War II’s greatest secret fighting force, as told by the modern master of wartime intrigue—now an original series on MGM+!“Reads like a mashup of The Dirty Dozen and The Great Escape, with a sprinkling of Ocean’s 11 thrown in for good measure.”—Michiko Kakutani, The New York TimesONE OF NPR’S BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR • “Rog...

From popular math blogger and author of the underground bestseller Math With Bad Drawings, Change Is The Only Constant is an engaging and eloquent exploration of the intersection between calculus and daily life, complete with Orlin's sly humor and wonderfully bad drawings.Change is the Only Constant is an engaging and eloquent exploration of the intersection between calculus and daily life, complete with Orlin's sly humor and memorably ba...

Few countries serve as a more useful case study for understanding the global tension between liberal and illiberal conceptions of democracy than Poland. Under the populist Law and Justice (PiS) –led government, a large part of the Polish electorate welcomed the party's "Good Change"—as it described its program—despite accusations of democratic backsliding. PiS offered voters neglected by previous governments a combination of economic redistributionism and cultural traditionalism, supplemen...

Property Law and Climate Change: Inextricably Linked reveals a critical oversight in global climate action: the failure to integrate property law into climate policy and regulatory frameworks.Through systematic analysis of mitigation and adaptation strategies, Property Law and Climate Change: Inextricably Linked demonstrates how the neglect of property law fundamentals undermines the effectiveness of climate responses, with particular focus on Australia and New Ze...

One of the world's top mindset coaches shares simple hacks to improve your mental health and outlook.'Ben Crowe reminds us to play as if our well-being depends on it. It does.' -- ESTHER PEREL, psychologist and bestselling author**If you've ever felt that your mindset might be the biggest obstacle between you and your goals, he's the coach you've been dreaming of.' -- ADAM GRANT, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Think Ag...

Written in an style intended to speak to both academics and a general audience, The Consequences of Rights addresses what it means to encounter the human rights concept and advocate for rights from the position of the university academic but in the face of the reality that rights are the ultimate The Consequences of Rights addresses three questions: how, in the face of the notion that all ideas are historical (and hence norms change), can one justify defending human right...

An incisive argument for the relevance of political philosophy and its possibility of effecting change.The appeal of political philosophy is that it will answer questions about justice for the sake of political action. But contemporary political philosophy struggles to live up to this promise. Since the death of John Rawls, political philosophers have become absorbed in methodological debates, leading to an impasse between two unattractive tendencies: utopians argu...