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Who Can You Trust?: How Technology Brought Us Together and Why It Might Drive Us Apart
Rachel Botsman · PublicAffairs Pages: 336 Format: Hardcover
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If you can't trust those in charge, who can you trust?From government to business, banks to media, trust in institutions is at an all-time low. But this isn't the age of distrust--far from it. In this revolutionary book, world-renowned trust expert Rachel Botsman reveals that we are at the tipping... |
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The Sky Below: A True Story of Summits, Space, and Speed
Scott Parazynski · Little A Format: Hardcover
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"Scott Parazynski's drive, curiosity, inventiveness, and great humor shine through the pages of The Sky Below and will certainly inspire future generations to pursue their dreams with every fiber in their being." - John Glenn, NASA astronautAn epic memoir from a man whose life... |
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Power from the Wind: A Practical Guide to Small-Scale Energy Production
DAN CHIRAS · New Society Publishers Pages: 288 Format: Paperback
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The completely revised and updated comprehensive guide to small wind energy systemsSkyrocketing energy costs and constant reminders of the impacts of conventional energy sources are making homeowners and businesses look at different ways to use energy more efficiently and to generate their... |
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Mastering the College Application Essay: The Art of Writing to Discover
Gloria Heyung Chun · Outskirts Press, Pages: 104 Format: Print book
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Gloria Chun has written an artful book that applies insights from the best personal essays, behavioral neuroscience, and motivational science to the art of crafting the college application essay. -Gina Snyder, MA, MEd, Career Counselor at St. Mary's College. Mastering the College Application... |
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Nolo's Essential Guide to Child Custody and Support
Emily Doskow Attorney · NOLO Pages: 392 Format: Paperback
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Custody and Support: Get the Answers You Need When you're getting divorced, you can make a tough time easier for your children (and yourself) if you work with the other parent to draw up a custody plan and agree on child support. If you can't work out custody and support, you'll... |
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Exonerated: A History of the Innocence Movement
Robert J Norris · NYU Press Pages: 304 Format: Hardcover
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The fascinating story behind the innocence movement's quest for justice.Documentaries like Making a Murderer, the first season of Serial, and the cause célèbre that was the West Memphis Three captured the attention of millions and focused the national discussion on wrongful convictions.... |
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Help Your Kids with Study Skills
Carol Vorderman · DK Publishing Pages: 256 Format: Print book
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Help Your Kids with Study Skills is a unique step-by-step visual guide with invaluable advice on how to support your child's classwork, homework, and revision, with effective study methods that suit a range of learning styles for the third grade level and beyond.From exploring your child's... |
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Cancelled, Delayed, Grounded: Law for the Frustrated Air Traveler
Cecil C. III Kuhne · American Bar Association Format: Print book
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A lot can happen in the aviation domain, and contained in this book are a just few of the "frustrating" (and unfortunately, all-too-familiar) circumstances associated with air travel that have led to some fascinating litigation. Passengers are bumped, falsely accused of assaulting... |
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The Dairy Goat Handbook: For Backyard, Homestead, and Small Farm
Ann Starbard · Voyageur Press Format: Print book
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The Dairy Goat Handbook explains everything goat keepers need to know about their animals, from the best ways to keep them healthy to methods for making delicious goat cheese.The Dairy Goat Handbook is a guidebook for those who would like to raise dairy goats - or dream of raising dairy... |
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Teaching with Conscience in an Imperfect World: An Invitation
William Ayers · Teachers College Press Pages: 98 Format: Print book
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''Teaching with Conscience in an Imperfect World offers energized democratic thinking: ''freedom dreams'' and 21 other great ideas that resist the current climate of neoliberalism where only numbers count. Bill Ayers invites you to imagine teaching in ways that make... |
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Steam Makers: Fostering Creativity and Innovation in the Elementary Classroom
Jacie Maslyk · Corwin/A SAGE Company Pages: 148 Format: Print book
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Build the essential 4 - creativity, collaboration, communication, and critical thinking! Go beyond theory and learn how to systematically integrate STEAM and Maker spaces that prepare students for real-world experiences. This engaging resource outlines step-by-step processes to help anyone... |
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In the Footsteps of Columbus: European Missions to the International Space Station
John O'Sullivan · Springer Pages: 391 Format: Paperback
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The European Space Agency has a long history of human spaceflight, flying in space with both NASA and the Soviet/Russian space agencies over the years. This book tells the story of the ESA astronauts who have visited the International Space Station over its first decade and how they have... |
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The Crisis of Campus Sexual Violence: Critical Perspectives on Prevention and Response
Sara Carrigan Wooten · Routledge Pages: 204 Format: Print book
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Although awareness of campus sexual assault is at a historic high, institutional responses to incidents of sexual violence remain widely varied. The Crisis of Campus Sexual Violence provides higher education scholars, administrators, and practitioners with a necessary and more holistic... |
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