The World We Need: Stories and Lessons from America's Unsung Environmental Movement (Lim Audrea)(Paperback)

The World We Need: Stories and Lessons from America's Unsung Environmental Movement (Lim Audrea)(Paperback)

The Hero Next Door: A We Need Diverse Books Anthology (Rhuday-Perkovich Olugbemisola)(Paperback)

From We Need Diverse Books, the organization behind Flying Lessons & Other Stories, comes another middle-grade short-story collection--this one focused on exploring acts of bravery--featuring some of the best own-voices children's authors, including R. J. Palacio (Wonder), Rita Williams-Garcia

The Man Who Wore His Wife's Sarong: Stories of the Unsung, Unsaid and Uncelebrated in Singapore (Lim Suchen Christine)(Paperback)

The Consciousness' Drive: Information Need and the Search for Meaning (Cole Charles)(Pevná vazba)

1 Human Exceptionality: How We See Ourselves in Relation to the World.- 2 Framing - Lessons from Vermeer.- 3 Episodic Memory: Lessons from the Scrub Jays.- 4 Episodic Memory: Subjective Time-travel.- 5 Episodic-to-Mimetic Transition.- 6 Framing: The Mimetic-to-Mythic Transition.- 7 Framing: The

Life Lessons from a Brain Surgeon - The New Science and Stories of the Brain (Jandial Dr Rahul)(Paperback / softback)

World-leading neuroscientist and neurosurgeon Dr Rahul Jandial draws on his years of work with patients suffering from the most extreme cases of brain damage, disorders and illnesses to reveal what they can tell us about the science of the mind.From a languages teacher who has to choose whether to

Travel as a Political ACT (Steves Rick)(Paperback)

Change the world one trip at a time. In this illuminating collection of stories and lessons from the road, acclaimed travel writer Rick Steves shares a powerful message that resonates now more than ever. With the world facing divisive events and movements like the rise of nationalism, Trump,

Heroes Reborn: America's Mightiest Heroes Companion Vol. 1 (Cady Ryan)(Paperback)

Stories from a world without Avengers! The teenage Hyperion and his friends in the Shi'ar Imperial Guard find horror and agony in the Negative Zone! Peter Parker is the biggest Hyperion fan in the world -- and he also just happens to be chummy with his favorite hero thanks to a photography gig at

When We Rise - My Life in the Movement (Jones Cleve)(Paperback / softback)

A personal memoir from a leading figure in the gay rights movement, and partial inspiration for the acclaimed mini-series When We Rise from Academy Award-winning screenwriter Dustin Lance Black, executive producer Gus Van Sant, and starring Guy Pearce, Mary-Louise Parker, Carrie Preston, and Rachel

Don't Give Up, Don't Give In - Life Lessons from an Extraordinary Man (Zamperini Louis)(Paperback / softback)

Inspirational stories and life lessons from the Olympic athlete and war hero Louis

Movement Training for Actors (Snow Jackie)(Paperback)

'This book vividly captures vital and imaginative lessons from one of the most influential and joyous traditions of contemporary actor training. Any actor or teacher, who is devoted to the transformational power of the theatre, will want to return to these pages again and again, finding in them not

Darwin's Worms: On Life Stories and Death Stories (Phillips Adam)(Paperback)

Adam Phillips has been called 'the psychotherapist of the floating world' and 'the closest thing we have to a philosopher of happiness.' His style is epigrammatic; his intelligence, electric. His new book, Darwin's Worms, uses the biographical details of Darwin's and Freud's lives to examine

Silence and Honey Cakes (Williams Rowan)(Paperback)

The Archbishop of Canterbury explores the lessons we can learn from the wisdom and spirituality of the desert

Rey's Anatomy: Figurative Art Lessons from the Classroom (Bustos Rey)(Paperback)

The human body is a challenging subject to depict because of its intricate complexity and movement. 'To do it well requires an in-depth knowledge of anatomy and an awareness of what lies beneath all parts of the body, for the greatest figurative art gives the impression that there is a living

Plastiglomerate (Cresswell Tim)(Paperback / softback)

Plastiglomerate finds our world in the midst of environmental disaster: from plastic pollution and wrecked shipping to fires in the Amazon rainforest. It completes a trilogy of poetry books that examines mankind's impact on the

Telling True Stories: A Nonfiction Writers' Guide from the Nieman Foundation at Harvard University (Kramer Mark)(Paperback)

Inspiring stories and practical advice from America's most respected journalistsThe country's most prominent journalists and nonfiction authors gather each year at Harvard's Nieman Conference on Narrative Journalism. Telling True Stories presents their best advice--covering everything from finding

Shopping! (Stockham Jess)(Paperback)

What items do we need from the shops? Where shall we go to buy them? And who's going to help? Helping with real tasks is a natural progression from pretend play, and is a crucial stage in a child's development. Achieving a shared goal encourages a sense of responsibility, and develops many skills

Horse of Fire - and other stories from around the world (Don Lari)(Paperback / softback)

Post-Birthday World (Shriver Lionel)(Paperback / softback)

From the Orange Prize winning author of We Need to Talk About Kevin, this is the novel Lionel Shriver wrote directly afterwards. The Post-Birthday World is an unflinching account of the choices that unfold before us and what our decisions really

The Magic of Malas (Simms Alyson)(Paperback)

We live in a hectic world full of distractions and stress. In times like these, we need simple tools like malas to bring us back to the present moment, back to our breath, back to our intentions...back to ourselves.Malas are special strings of beads used for meditation and healing. Some are larger

Ephesians for You (Coekin Richard)(Paperback)

In a world where Christianity seems increasingly sidelined and even irrelevant, we need to grasp the truths of this faith-affirming, life-changing letter. Ephesians For You helps readers see how being 'in Christ' changes everything--our view of ourselves, our world, our future, our church, homes

Raging with Compassion: Pastoral Responses to the Problem of Evil (Swinton John)(Paperback)

Can we defend God's love, goodness, and power in a world scarred by violence and suffering? Do we need to? Traditional attempts to explain the problem of evil have mostly seen it as a philosophical and theological task. In this book John Swinton reminds readers that the experience of evil and

Martketing: The Heart and the Brain of Branding (Sanchez Lamelas Javier)(Paperback)

Secrets, lessons and insights from the frontline of world-class branding and marketing. This book exposes the marketing secrets and lessons learnt from one of the world's most exciting global brands-Coca Cola-and how you can apply them to your own brand. It explores the core beliefs and principles

I Need a Wee! (Hendra Sue)(Paperback / softback)

A fabulously funny new story from the bestselling creator of Barry the Fish with Fingers and Norman the Slug with the Silly

Fashion Drawing Course: From Human Figure to Fashion Illustration (Baeza Juan)(Paperback)

When fashion designers draw the human body they need to capture its movement and also take into account how it responds to fabrics and volumes. Fashion Drawing Course analyses the most useful techniques for drawing the human figure in the context of fashion design. It offers in-depth explanatory