Open: How Collaboration and Curiosity Shaped Humankind (Norberg Johan)(Paperback)

Open: How Collaboration and Curiosity Shaped Humankind (Norberg Johan)(Paperback)

Humanity's embrace of openness is the key to our success. The freedom to explore and exchange - whether it's goods, ideas or people - has led to stunning achievements in science, technology and culture. As a result, we live at a time of unprecedented wealth and opportunity. So why are we so intent

Open: The Story of Human Progress (Norberg Johan)(Paperback)

Humanity's embrace of openness is the key to our success. The freedom to explore and exchange - whether it's goods, ideas or people - has led to stunning achievements in science, technology and culture. As a result, we live at a time of unprecedented wealth and opportunity. So why are we so intent

Progress: Ten Reasons to Look Forward to the Future (Norberg Johan)(Paperback)

A Book of the Year for The Economist and the Observer Our world seems to be collapsing. The daily news cycle reports the deterioration: divisive politics across the Western world, racism, poverty, war, inequality, hunger. While politicians, journalists and activists from all sides talk about the

Eyes Open Level 4 Student's Book (Goldstein Ben)(Paperback)

Captivating Discovery Education(TM) video and stimulating global topics spark curiosity and engage teenage learners. Developed in partnership with Discovery Education (TM), Eyes Open features captivating Discovery Education(TM) video and stimulating global topics to motivate students and spark

The Yes Brain: How to Cultivate Courage, Curiosity, and Resilience in Your Child (Siegel Daniel J.)(Paperback)

Eyes Open Level 1 Combo a with Online Workbook and Online Practice (Goldstein Ben)(Paperback)

Captivating Discovery Education(TM) video and stimulating global topics spark curiosity and engage teenage learners. Developed in partnership with Discovery Education(TM), Eyes Open features captivating Discovery Education(TM) video and stimulating global topics to motivate students and spark their

The Wardrobe (Holcroft Sam)(Paperback)

A gripping journey through British history that shows how our country was shaped and how connected we are with our past. Across seven centuries, small groups of children seek sanctuary in the same solid old wardrobe. It's the safest place they know - but is it safe enough? The Wardrobe was

Montpelier Parade (Geary Karl)(Paperback / softback)

Working on the garden with his father, Sonny is full of curiosity. Then the back door eases open and she comes down the path towards him. Vera. Chance meetings become shy arrangements, and soon Sonny is in love for the first time. Casting off his lonely life of dreams, he longs to know Vera. But

Unruly Waters - How Mountain Rivers and Monsoons Have Shaped South Asia's History (Amrith Sunil)(Paperback / softback)

Lessons from Mars: How One Global Company Cracked the Code on High Performance Collaboration and Teamwork (Valdes-Dapena Carlos)(Paperback)

Art, Design and Technology: Collaboration and Implementation (Earnshaw Rae)(Paperback)

This book examines how digital technology is being used to assist the artists and designers. Augmented and virtual reality techniques can be used to preview designs before they are finalized and implemented. Art and design have shaped the values, social structures, communications, and the culture

Uncontrived Mindfulness: Ending Suffering Through Attention, Curiosity and Wisdom (Vajradevi)(Paperback)

'Uncontrived Mindfulness' is a fresh and comprehensive guide to awareness of how the mind shapes experience. The Buddha emphasized that happiness is found through understanding the mind rather than getting caught up in sense experience. This simple yet radical shift is key to a relaxed and

Fishing: How the Sea Fed Civilization (Fagan Brian)(Paperback)

Humanity's last major source of food from the wild, and how it enabled and shaped the growth of civilization In this history of fishing--not as sport but as sustenance--archaeologist and best-selling author Brian Fagan argues that fishing was an indispensable and often overlooked element in the

Co-Art: Artists on Creative Collaboration (De Wachter Ellen Mara)(Paperback)

Twenty-five leading artist duos and collectives give insight into how and why to work collaborativelyArt history is traditionally presented as the individual's struggle for self-expression, yet over the past fifty years, the number of artists working collaboratively has grown exponentially. Co-Art:

The Story of Silver: How the White Metal Shaped America and the Modern World (Silber William L.)(Paperback)

Heart-shaped Bruise (Byrne Tanya)(Paperback / softback)

A compelling, brutal and heart-breaking story about identity, infamy and how far a person might go to seek revenge, from debut author Tanya Byrne. Shortlisted for the CWA John Creasey (New Blood) Dagger

Love: A History (May Simon)(Paperback)

An illuminating exploration of how love has been shaped, idolized, and misconstrued by the West over three millennia, and how we might differently conceive it Love--unconditional, selfless, unchanging, sincere, and totally accepting--is worshipped today as the West's only universal religion. To

A Thirst for Empire: How Tea Shaped the Modern World (Rappaport Erika)(Paperback)

How the global tea industry influenced the international economy and the rise of mass consumerismTea has been one of the most popular commodities in the world. For centuries, profits from its growth and sales funded wars and fueled colonization, and its cultivation brought about massive changes--in

How to Draw Cat and Dog - Phase 5 (Rayner Shoo)(Paperback / softback)

Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers that together provide a consistent and highly

Price of Paradise (Overton Iain)(Paperback / softback)

An urgent and pertinent exploration of how and why the suicide bomber has shaped the modern age, written by a multi-award winning investigative journalist and human rights

How to Read a Poem: A Practical Guide Which Will Open Your Eyes - And Touch Your Heart (Hebron Malcom)(Paperback)

Quantum Science of Psychedelics: The Pineal Gland, Multidimensional Reality, and Mayan Cosmology (Calleman Carl Johan)(Paperback)

A groundbreaking exploration of how psychedelics and quantum science are vital to understanding the evolution of consciousness and reality - Explains why altered states of consciousness exist, how they work, and why psychedelics have the effects that they do - Describes how quantum waves, rather

Wild Earth, Wild Soul: A Manual for an Ecstatic Culture (Pfeiffer Bill)(Paperback)

Humankind has the capacity and know-how to create Earth-honoring cultures in a new way for new times. Through tapping into ancestral memories, taking what's best from the human potential movement, and collaborating with present day indigenous peoples we can find our way home. Practicing the key

Make Space: How to Set the Stage for Creative Collaboration (Doorley Scott)(Paperback)

'If you are determined to encourage creativity and provide a collaborative environment that will bring out the best in people, you will want this book by your side at all times.' --Bill Moggridge, Director of the Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum 'Make Space is an articulate