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  • The Pocket Instructor: Writing

    50 Exercises for the College Classroom

    Series series Skills for Scholars
    Fifty easy-to-deploy active learning exercises for teaching academic writing in any fieldThe Pocket Instructor: Writing offers fifty practical exercises for teaching students the core elements of successful academic writing. The exercises—created by faculty from a broad range of disciplines and institutions—are organized along the arc of a writing project, from brainstorming and asking analytical ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Il fu Mattia Pascal di Luigi Pirandello in ebook

    Series series Grandi Classici
    Il fu Mattia Pascalopera completa di Luigi Pirandello in versione integralelettura agevolata in formato ebook ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • A STEP BY STEP GUIDE TO ACADEMIC WRITING WITH QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

    The purpose of this book is to provide a step by step guide to academic writing. Our students in Ghana do not like reading. Sadly, even when you provide free information in softcopy form, many students still believe they must buy some pamphlet which should hopefully contain all the questions they expect to answer in the exam. This book is, therefore, in response to that overwhelming concern about ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • 15-Minute Dictation

    More books, less frustration

    Series Book 4 - Stone Tablet Singles
    End the frustration and learn dictation in just 15 minutes a day.Sean M Platt spent over a decade trying to learn dictation, without success. He ended up frustrated and giving up after every attempt. After a sudden insight one day he made a few tweaks to his approach to dictation and has used dictation every day sinceIn 15-Minute Dictation Platt and Silver show you how to adjust your approach to ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Leadership Edge

    Redefining Executive Assistant Leadership in Schools

    Leadership in schools goes far beyond titles, as Executive Assistants (EAs) prove every day.Working behind the scenes, EAs straddle multiple departments and functions while creating an environment in which staff and students can thrive. Few people fully understand the challenges, complexities, and rewards of their work.In The Leadership Edge, Kristine Niven draws on her extensive experience as an ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

  • Animal, Vegetable, Miracle - 10th anniversary edition

    A Year of Food Life

    “A profound, graceful, and literary work of philosophy and economics, well tempered for our times, and yet timeless. . . . It will change the way you look at the food you put into your body. Which is to say, it can change who you are.” — Boston GlobeFrom acclaimed author Barbara Kingsolver—recipient of numerous literary awards including the Pulitzer Prize, the National Humanities Medal, the Dayton ... Read more

    $12.79 USD

  • Cantos da floresta

    iniciação ao universo musical indígena

    O livro-CD Cantos da Floresta é uma porta de entrada para o universo pouco explorado da expressão artística indígena, em especial, a arte oral, que inclui a música. Busca despertar o olhar do educador, especialista ou não, para a diversidade das expressões artísticas entre os povos brasileiros, e entre esses povos e a cultura ocidental dominante. Apresenta diversos aspectos da cultura indígena, ... Read more

    $33.98 USD

  • Lectura Veloz para Profesionales

    Metodos y Ejercicios de Lectura Veloz Orientados a Negocios

    by Dr Jay Polmar ...
    (Profesionales y Empresarios)Aún en la era de la comunicación audiovisual, una de las formas principales en que el cerebro humano adquiere conocimiento es la lectura. Es una de las maneras más eficaces de alimentar la mente con información, para ampliar aún más nuestro umbral intelectual. Y un hecho sorprendente es que el cerebro humano puede absorber cantidades ilimitadas de datos.Hoy, nadie ... Read more

    $9.97 USD

  • Behind the Academic Curtain

    How to Find Success and Happiness with a PhD

    Series series Chicago Guides to Academic Life
    More people than ever are going to graduate school to seek a PhD these days. When they get there, they discover a bewildering environment: a rapid immersion in their discipline, a keen competition for resources, and uncertain options for their future, whether inside or outside of academia. Life with a PhD can begin to resemble an unsolvable maze. In Behind the Academic Curtain, Frank F. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • 那些你不能不知道的科學記憶術:聯想力、諧音梗、放聲唱歌和朗讀等超過二十七種的強力記憶方法任你挑選!全方位記憶法只有你想不到,絕不可能做不到!

    by 李鵬安 ...
    全書超過27種的記憶方法!適合學生、上班族,能讓繁重課業與生活瑣事全部事半功倍的記憶捷徑!抓緊時間!現在就是你與大腦對話的開始!99%的人拉開差距的關鍵,是更好的記憶力每次背書都只是抓著課本瘋狂死記硬背嗎?還是不管看了什麼,總是一看就忘,大腦完全一片空白?那你絕對還沒找到最適合自己的記憶方法!記憶力,來自你如何使用大腦。想真正學會「記憶」,必須先理解記憶是如何運作的。本書從大腦與記憶之間撲朔迷離卻緊密相連的關係談起,帶你掌握記憶的核心原理,破解只能死記硬背的學習迷思。書中系統整理多種經過科學驗證的記憶方法,從萬用且極其簡單的記憶訣竅,到歷史名人親身實踐、足以改變學習與人生的記憶法,全面解析各類記憶技巧的差異與應用時機。從原理到實作,從思考到日常,這是一本帶你全面強化記憶力的實用指南。【作者介紹】李鵬安北京大學漢語研究所畢業,多年專事研究如何發掘人類記憶潛能,研究暇餘亦愛好寫... ... Read more

    $8.48 USD

  • David Busch's Sony Alpha a99 II FAST TRACK GUIDE

    by David Busch ...
    Sony doesn’t play it safe. Since the company entered the digital photography arena, it hasn’t been satisfied with the old paradigms and technology. At a time when the top dogs in the digital camera world are still mired in the race to produce the best single lens reflex models, Sony has concentrated on non-dSLR cameras, including SLT (semi-translucent mirror) models like the Sony Alpha a99 II.Sony ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Curso de turco (Nivel A1 - Principiante)

    Series Book 1 - Curso de turco
    Türkçe Dil Kursu (A1 Seviyesi - Başlangıç) | Curso de turco (Nivel A1 - Principiante)La puerta de entrada al fascinante mundo del idioma turco para hispanohablantesEste curso completo de nivel A1 te ofrece un camino claro y estructurado para adentrarte en el turco desde cero. Con 30 lecciones cuidadosamente diseñadas, cada una con una progresión lógica y pedagógica, lograrás construir una base ... Read more

    $3.55 USD

  • This Will Make You Smarter

    150 New Scientific Concepts to Improve Your Thinking

    by John Brockman ...
    Series series Edge Question Series
    Featuring a foreword by David Brooks, This Will Make You Smarter presents brilliant—but accessible—scientific concepts to expand every mind.What scientific concept would improve everybody’s cognitive toolkit? This is the question John Brockman, publisher of Edge.org, posed to the world’s most influential thinkers. Their visionary answers flow from the frontiers of psychology, philosophy, economics ... Read more

    $12.79 USD

  • Thinking through Writing

    A Guide to Becoming a Better Writer and Thinker

    Series series Skills for Scholars
    A concise and practical manual on developing reading, writing, and critical thinking skills in tandemFor college students learning how to write on scholarly subjects, writing and critical thinking go hand in hand. And yet most books on these topics are categorized separately: writing guides and critical thinking handbooks. This book is different, offering a manual for developing reading, writing, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Unless It Moves the Human Heart

    The Craft and Art of Writing

    Multiple award-winner Roger Rosenblatt has received glowing critical acclaim for his exceptional literary works—from the hilarious novels Lapham Rising and Beet to his poignant, heartbreaking, ultimately inspiring memoir Making Toast. With Unless It Moves the Human Heart, the revered novelist, essayist, playwright, and respected writing teacher offers a guidebook for aspiring authors, a memoir, ... Read more

    $11.49 USD

  • El Juicio Especial De Desahucio

    El Juicio Especial de Desahucio es un procedimiento hbrido por participar de reglas del ejecutivo, sumario y oral siendo su principal propsito el obtener la desocupacin del inmueble dado en arrendamiento por incumplimiento del inquilino en el pago de las rentas correspondientes. En esta obra el autor realiza un anlisis minucioso acerca de la diferencia entre la providencia de lanzamiento y el ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Essays that Worked for Medical Schools

    40 Essays from Successful Applications to the Nation's Top Medical Schools

    by Ballantine ...
    Discover why admissions officers from the nation’s top medical schools selected these essays of worthy applicantsWith only a limited number of spaces available every year to the thousands ofqualified applicants to the nation’s top medical schools, a serious candidate must finda way to set himself or herself apart from the crowd. The essay is your one chance tohighlight the personal qualities and ... Read more

    $9.69 USD

  • Medical Ethics For Dummies

    A practical, insightful guide to the moral and ethical standards of healthcareSucceeding in the healthcare field means more than just making a diagnosis and writing a prescription. Healthcare professionals are responsible for convincing patients and their family members of the best course of action and treatments to follow, while knowing how to make the right moral and ethical choices, and so much ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Imagine If . . .

    Creating a Future for Us All

    A call to action that pulls together all of Sir Ken Robinson’s key messages and philosophies, and that challenges and empowers readers to re-imagine our world, and our systems, for the better.Sir Ken Robinson changed the lives of millions of people. The embodiment of the prestigious TED conference, his TED Talks are watched an average of 17,000 times a day--a figure that Chris Anderson, Head of ... Read more

    $12.69 USD

  • The Best American Travel Writing 2014

    Series series Best American
    “Travel connoisseurs divide the world into those places they’ve been dying to visit or revisit and places they’d never set foot in but are glad someone else did. This year’s volume of travel writing . . . focuses mostly on the latter with derring-do dispatches.” — USA TodayA far-ranging collection of the best travel writing pieces published in 2013, collected by guest editor Paul Theroux. The Best ... Read more

    $10.59 USD

  • M16/M4 Handbook

    The handy to carry and use handbook of rifle knowledge for all owners/users of the M16/M4 rifle/carbine system. Written by two Special Forces instructors and AR builders this handbook includes decades of knowledge of this weapon system. The most up-to-date explanation of the proper corrections to common malfunctions and how to ensure they don't happen in the future. Maintenance, inspection, ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • Essays That Worked for Business Schools (Revised)

    40 Essays from Successful Applications to the Nation's Top Business Schools

    “Applicants looking for the competitive edge in getting accepted at the business school of their choice may want to peruse this book.” –Security Traders HandbookEvery year, thousands apply for a finite number of places in business schools. With similar grades, backgrounds, and goals, sometimes the only thing that can make an applicant stand out is the application essay. It’s the best chance you ... Read more

    $5.29 USD

  • Illustrated Guide to Astronomical Wonders

    From Novice to Master Observer

    With the advent of inexpensive, high-power telescopes priced at under $250, amateur astronomy is now within the reach of anyone, and this is the ideal book to get you started. The Illustrated Guide to Astronomical Wonders offers you a guide to the equipment you need, and shows you how and where to find hundreds of spectacular objects in the deep sky -- double and multiple stars as well as ... Read more

    $17.29 USD