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Change Your World: How Anyone, Anywhere Can Make a Difference

John C. Maxwell - HarperCollins Leadership
Format: Hardcover

Two of today's most respected world-changers, leadership expert John C. Maxwell and global development leader Rob Hoskins, share their real-world experiences helping to transform millions of lives, communities, and businesses around the world to show people how to be the change the world...
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Loving Someone Who Has Dementia: How to Find Hope while Coping with Stress and Grief

Pauline Boss - Jossey-Bass; 1 edition
Format: Print book

Research-based advice for people who care for someone with dementiaNearly half of U.S. citizens over the age of 85 are suffering from some kind of dementia and require care. Loving Someone Who Has Dementia is a new kind of caregiving book. It's not about the usual techniques,...
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Despite the Best Intentions: How Racial Inequality Thrives in Good Schools

Amanda E. Lewis - Oxford University Press; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

On the surface, Riverview High School looks like the post-racial ideal. Serving an enviably affluent, diverse, and liberal district, the school is well-funded, its teachers are well-trained, and many of its students are high-achieving. Yet Riverview has not escaped the same unrelenting...
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Du Bois on Education

Eugene F. Provenzo Jr. - AltaMira Press
Format: Hardcover

Although W. E. B. Du Bois was one of the most significant educational thinkers of the twentieth century, many are still unaware of his relevance in this field. DuBois on Education corrects this oversight by collecting Du Bois's major writings on education in one volume. Together these...
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Survival Guide Through Self-Esteem: Using Inherent Strengths to Promote Self-Worth

Enyla - BookBaby
Format: Paperback

Self-esteem, a lifeline to preserving your mental healthand preventing burnout and depressionDo you need rescuing from anxiety, addiction, anger, misfortune,hopelessness and dark thoughts? Do you want to better navigatelife's storms, such as: divorce, job loss, grief, retirement or bullyingwithout...
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Saving Simon: How a Rescue Donkey Taught Me the Meaning of Compassion

Jon Katz - Ballantine
Format: Hardcover

In this heartfelt, thoughtful, and inspiring memoir, New York Times bestselling author Jon Katz tells the story of his beloved rescue donkey, Simon, and the wondrous ways that animals make us wiser and kinder people. In the spring of 2011, Jon Katz received a phone call that would...
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The Art of War

Sun Tzu - Ixia Press
Format: Hardcover

"There's not a dated maxim or vague prescription in it." - NewsweekRegarded as the world's oldest military treatise, this compact volume has instructed officers and tacticians for more than 2,000 years. From its origins in China, The Art of War traveled the world to inform...
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Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, HER Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed

Lori Gottlieb - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!Now being developed as a television series with Eva Longoria and ABC!*An O, The Oprah Magazine's Best Nonfiction Book of 2019* *A People Magazine Book of the Week**An Apple Best Books Pick for April**An April IndieNext Pick**A Book of the Month...
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The World According to Mister Rogers: Important Things to Remember

Fred Rogers - Hachette Books
Format: Hardcover

A timeless collection of wisdom on love, friendship, respect, individuality, and honesty from the beloved PBS series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.There are few personalities who evoke such universal feelings of warmth as Fred Rogers. An enduring presence in American homes for over 30 years,...
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Freud: The Man, The Scientist, and the Birth of Psychoanalysis

Ruth Sheppard - Andre Deutsch
Format: Hardcover

Featuring 150 images and documents - including diary extracts, personal notes, and otherexclusive items from London's Freud Museum - this insightful bio provides a glimpse into the mind of the "Father ofPsychoanalysis." Sigmund Freud remains a towering figure whose therapeutic...
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