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Smarter
Dan Hurley Au | Penguin Books

Smarter

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If you've ever felt trapped by your own mind's limitations, "Smarter" might just be the catalyst you need. Dan Hurley doesn't just regurgitate scientific concepts; he breathes life into them by embarking on a personal journey to enhance his cognition. Imagine finding out that your brain's potential is not set in stone, and there are simple, everyday activities that can improve your intelligence—this book provides just that. Plus, Hurley's quest to sharpen his own mental faculties makes for an engaging narrative, blending personal anecdotes with research-based strategies.
Tales from the Scale - Thryft
Erin J. Shea | Adams Media

Tales from the Scale

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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"Tales from the Scale" is like having a heart-to-heart with friends who truly understand the ups and downs of weight loss. It's refreshing and raw, capturing the emotional rollercoaster that comes with the battle of the bulge. It's not just about shedding pounds; it's a deeper dive into self-discovery and camaraderie. If you've ever felt alone on this journey, this book promises to be a humorous and poignant companion.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: A Book of Miracles: 101 True Stories of Healing, Faith, Divine Intervention, and Answered Prayers - Thryft
Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, LeAnn Thieman  | Chicken Soup For The Soul

Chicken Soup for the Soul: A Book of Miracles: 101 True Stories of Healing, Faith, Divine Intervention, and Answered Prayers

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you've been in search of a book that rekindles hope and bolsters your faith in a higher power, "Chicken Soup for the Soul: A Book of Miracles" could be a beacon of light for you. It's a collection of personal testimonies that offer a reassuring sense of presence and purpose in the universe. Whether you're facing a tough time or simply looking to uplift your spirits, these stories can serve as a powerful reminder that miracles do happen in everyday life.
Fiske Real College Essays That Work - Thryft
Edward B. Fiske | Sourcebooks

Fiske Real College Essays That Work

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This book is a great guide for high school students who want to make their college essays stand out. It provides expert advice from Edward B. Fiske and Bruce G. Hammond, as well as real-life examples of successful essays, on how to bring out your unique personality while writing a college essay. The book is especially helpful for those who are feeling overwhelmed or stuck in the essay-writing process.
The Prayer of Jabez for Teens - Thryft
Bruce H. Wilkinson | Multnomah Books

The Prayer of Jabez for Teens

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The Prayer of Jabez for Teens is a great read for young believers who are seeking to deepen their prayer lives. The book provides practical tools for applying the principles of the Prayer of Jabez in their own lives, as well as inspiring stories of how the prayer has impacted others. The interactive questions and group study leader's guide make it a great resource for youth groups and future church leaders.
It Starts With One Changing Individuals Changes Organizations - Thryft
Hal B. Gregersen, J. Stewart Black  | Pearson P T R

It Starts With One Changing Individuals Changes Organizations

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Considering you're intrigued by organizational transformation, "It Starts With One" is a treasure trove - it's not just about imposing changes from the top-down. The book digs into the psychological aspects that enable or hinder change within people, which in turn affects the whole organization. It's grounded in reality, offering actionable insights and tools rather than mere theory, making it a pragmatic guide for leaders determined to drive enduring change.
Choose Joy: Because Happiness Isn't Enough - Thryft

Choose Joy: Because Happiness Isn't Enough

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If you've found happiness to be fleeting, "Choose Joy" offers a sincere exploration into finding enduring joy, even when life isn't going your way. Kay Warren dives into the gritty realities of life's valleys and shares insight on how to maintain a joyful spirit through faith and perspective. This could be a supportive read, especially if you're searching for something deeper than momentary pleasures.
Leading Successful Change: 8 Keys to Making Change Work - Thryft
Gregory P. Shea, Cassie A. Solomon  | Wharton Digital Press

Leading Successful Change: 8 Keys to Making Change Work

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If you've felt your change initiatives hitting a wall, this book might just be the sledgehammer you need. Shea and Solomon dissect what makes change efforts fall flat and then hand you the tools to rebuild your strategy from the ground up. It's like having a seasoned change consultant speaking to you, showing you how to craft an environment where new behaviors can thrive and truly transform your organization.
The Supernatural Life - Experience The Power Of God In Your Everyday Life - Thryft
Cindy Jacobs | Baker Pub Group

The Supernatural Life - Experience The Power Of God In Your Everyday Life

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If you're looking to deepen your spiritual journey, "The Supernatural Life" by Cindy Jacobs can be a profound read. Cindy's personal experiences and candid storytelling could resonate with you, especially if you're curious about the active presence of the Holy Spirit in everyday life. Her step-by-step guidance on welcoming the spiritual into the mundane might just be the catalyst you need for remarkable change.
It's Not How You Look, It's What You See: Change Your Perspective--Change Your Life - Thryft
Lisa Bevere | Charisma House

It's Not How You Look, It's What You See: Change Your Perspective--Change Your Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you've felt shackled by societal expectations or struggled with self-worth, Lisa Bevere's book offers a liberating perspective. It's like having an honest conversation with a friend who helps you peel away the layers of falsehoods to reveal your intrinsic value as seen through a more divine and authentic lens. Embrace the idea that your worth is far more than skin deep, and find empowerment in the unique path laid out for you, rather than the one dictated by fleeting standards.
Chicken Soup for the Woman's Soul: 101 Stories to Open the Heart and Rekindle the Spirits of Women
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Jack Canfield, Jennifer Read Hawthorne, Mark Victor Hansen  | Health Communications, Inc.

Chicken Soup for the Woman's Soul: 101 Stories to Open the Heart and Rekindle the Spirits of Women

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If you're looking for a rich tapestry of tales that reflect the strength and beauty inherent in being a woman, "Chicken Soup for the Woman's Soul" is a mosaic of inspiration. Each story resonates with warmth and wisdom, whether it speaks of love, career, or the nuanced roles women embrace. You'll find a connection, sometimes a guide, perhaps a mirror within these pages. This collection is a heartfelt reminder of women's shared experiences and individual triumphs.
Journey Mercies: Navigating the Path Between Naïveté and Cynicism - Thryft
unknown author | D.w.f. Wong?]

Journey Mercies: Navigating the Path Between Naïveté and Cynicism

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"Journey Mercies" might resonate with you if you've ever felt torn between youthful optimism and the skepticism that can come with experience. David W. F. Wong eloquently navigates this delicate dichotomy, offering perspective and wisdom that could illuminate your own path through life's complexities. It's a thoughtful read for anyone seeking equilibrium in a world that often demands a balance between heart and mind.
A Time to Prosper - Finding and Entering God`s Realm of Blessings - Thryft
Chuck D. Pierce, Robert Heidler  | Chosen Books

A Time to Prosper - Finding and Entering God`s Realm of Blessings

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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Recommendation: - This book is an insightful guide on aligning oneself with God's plan for prosperity. It provides a unique perspective by delving into the biblical Feasts, laws of multiplication, and the miracle of first fruits. By following these principles, readers can experience wisdom, authority, and financial blessings. Step into the realm of God's blessings and claim what is rightfully yours.
Drinking From The Fire Hose - Making Smarter Decisions Without Drowning In Information - Thryft
Christopher J. Frank, Paul F. Magnone, Paul Magnone  | Portfolio

Drinking From The Fire Hose - Making Smarter Decisions Without Drowning In Information

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you often find yourself swamped by data, slides, and reports, "Drinking From The Fire Hose" could be a game-changer for you. Christopher Frank and Paul Magnone share a practical approach, not just to cope with the deluge of information, but to distill it into actionable insights through smart, targeted questioning. It's a lifeline for decision-makers in our data-saturated world.
Faith, Hope & Charity-- Forever Friends - Thryft
Doris Rikkers, Jody Houghton  | Inspirio

Faith, Hope & Charity-- Forever Friends

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If heartfelt expressions of friendship interwoven with spirituality speak to you, then Jody Houghton's 'Faith, Hope & Charity--Forever Friends' can offer a warm, visually charming experience. The inclusion of scripture may resonate with your spiritual side and remind you of the blessings of cherished friendships. The artwork complements the sentiments, making it a soothing companion or a thoughtful gift.
Milady's Standard Nail Technology - Thryft
Milady | Milady

Milady's Standard Nail Technology

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If you're aiming to refine your skills as a nail technician, this book is practically your bible. It's rich with detailed techniques and important safety protocols, an essential for anyone serious about nail care as a profession. It's considered a must-read in the industry, often used in cosmetology courses to prepare students for successful careers.
Theory of Fun for Game Design
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Raph Koster | O'reilly Media

Theory of Fun for Game Design

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If you've ever wondered why some games glue you to the screen while others don't, "Theory of Fun for Game Design" is an eye-opener. Raph Koster takes a deep dive into the psychology behind fun and learning, making this a fascinating read for game designers and players alike who want to understand the mechanics of enjoyment in games.
Mother Murphy's Law and Other Perils of Parenthood - Thryft
Martin Vernon | Ravette Publishing Ltd

Mother Murphy's Law and Other Perils of Parenthood

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Parenting is a wild ride, often messy and unpredictable. "Mother Murphy's Law" provides a lighthearted escape through its wry observations and relatable laugh-out-loud moments. If the daily grind has been weighing you down, let this book be your chuckle-filled companion.
The Mind: Leading Scientists Explore the Brain, Memory, Personality, and Happiness
John Brockman | Perennial

The Mind: Leading Scientists Explore the Brain, Memory, Personality, and Happiness

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If you're the kind that loves to delve into the mysteries of the human brain and explore the fabric of thought, this book is akin to a treasure trove for you. Imagine sitting down to a masterclass where the sharpest minds unpack the intricacies of memory, personality, and what it means to be happy. It’s a rare opportunity to elevate your understanding of the self from various scientific and philosophical angles.
How to Grow in Christ - Thryft
Jack D. Kinneer | P&r Publishing

How to Grow in Christ

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"How to Grow in Christ" is for anyone seeking a structured and interactive approach to deepening their faith. It's especially useful if you're looking to translate scripture into daily living. The workbook format caters to individual study or group discussion, helping to clarify and apply Christian principles across various aspects of life, such as prayer, marriage, and emotional resilience. It distills complex biblical teachings into accessible, actionable lessons – ideal for the modern believer wanting tangible spiritual development.
Happiness Is
Lisa Messenger | Messenger Publishing

Happiness Is

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you have a penchant for the vibrant and varied tapestry of life, "Happiness Is" might just be the perfect addition to your shelf. Lisa Messenger weaves photographs and narratives that celebrate the essence of Australian spirit. Dive into this book when you're in need of a visual and emotional uplift — it's a treasure trove of positivity that promises to warm your heart with each turn of the page.
Sex, Lies and Triathlon - Thryft
Leib Dodell | Friesenpress

Sex, Lies and Triathlon

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If you're feeling the burn from all those miles cycled, swam, and run, or just curiously peering into the triathlon world, you'll find a kindred spirit in Leib Dodell’s "Sex, Lies and Triathlon". Dodell captures the grueling yet oddly addictive nature of this sport with a sharp wit that'll keep you entertained — be it on a recovery day or while you're carbo-loading for your next big race.
Project Management: Achieving Competitive Advantage, Global Edition - Thryft
Jeffrey K. Pinto | Pearson

Project Management: Achieving Competitive Advantage, Global Edition

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If you're navigating the complexities of project management, this book could be a solid asset. It's crafted to sharpen your strategic skills, blending theory with real-world cases. Great for both academic insights and practical application, especially if you're interested in wielding project management as a competitive advantage in your career. You'll appreciate learning through the interactive exercises and getting hands-on with the included case studies.
Eureka! The Entrepreneurial Inventor's Guide to Developing, Protecting, and Profiting from Your Ideas
Robert J. Gold | Prentice Hall Direct

Eureka! The Entrepreneurial Inventor's Guide to Developing, Protecting, and Profiting from Your Ideas

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If you're tinkering with an invention and dreaming of turning it into a lucrative product, "Eureka!" could be your roadmap. Robert J. Gold lays out a clear path for developing, protecting, and profiting from your ideas, blending insight with practical advice. Ideal for the inventive spirit poised to enter the entrepreneurial arena.
Passion: The Bright Light of Glory - Thryft
Louie Giglio | Thomas Nelson

Passion: The Bright Light of Glory

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If you're yearning to deepen your connection with your faith and understand what drives a fervent love for Jesus, "Passion" by Louie Giglio is a treasure trove. The combined wisdom of influential Christian voices offers powerful insights into sparking a meaningful and impactful spiritual journey. It will resonate with you if you're seeking to join a wave of believers passionate about shaping the future of the Church and living a life that radiates purpose.
Shoe Money - Thryft
Maggie Alderson | Penguin Australia

Shoe Money

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This book is a witty and entertaining exploration of fashion and style, offering insights into the mysteries that baffle us. With a delightful bundle of wicked charm, Maggie Alderson decodes everything from global style icons to the psychology behind why some people splurge on luxury items. Whether you're a fashion enthusiast or simply curious about the inner workings of the fashion world, Shoe Money will keep you engaged with its finely tuned observations and delightful anecdotes.
Good Design Can Change Your Life: Beautiful Rooms, Inspiring Stories
Ty Pennington | Simon & Schuster Paperbacks

Good Design Can Change Your Life: Beautiful Rooms, Inspiring Stories

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If you’ve ever felt a deep connection between your mood and the space you’re in, Ty Pennington’s book could resonate with you. It's not just a guide on aesthetics; it's an intimate look at how spaces can shape our lives. This book is for those who love personal transformation stories and are seeking meaningful ways to enhance their living spaces. You'll find inspiration on every page, whether you're looking to revamp a single room or your entire home.
Feng Shui: The Traditional Oriental Way to Enhance Your Life - Thryft
Stephen Skinner | Paragon

Feng Shui: The Traditional Oriental Way to Enhance Your Life

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Dive into the world of Feng Shui as this book guides you through the traditional Oriental way of enhancing your life. Learn how to create harmony and balance in your living space using ancient Eastern wisdom. Whether you are interested in interior design or simply want to bring positive energy into your home, this book offers practical tips and techniques, making it a must-read for those looking to create a harmonious and inviting environment.
Competitive Branding: Winning in the Market Place With Value-Added Brands
Torsten H. Nilson | Wiley

Competitive Branding: Winning in the Market Place With Value-Added Brands

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If you're aiming to make your mark in the market, "Competitive Branding" could be your guidebook. Torsten H. Nilson offers not just in-depth analysis and methodologies but also practical advice on brand building that has stood the test of time. It's for professionals hungry for strategic insight on branding in a competitive landscape. This isn't just theory; it's actionable wisdom that covers everything from concept to execution. Whether you're a marketer, an entrepreneur, or a branding specialist, you'll find its examples inspiring and its advice sound.
The Power Presenter: Technique, Style, and Strategy from America's Top Speaking Coach
Jerry Weissman | John Wiley & Sons Inc

The Power Presenter: Technique, Style, and Strategy from America's Top Speaking Coach

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If you're looking to elevate your presentation skills, "The Power Presenter" is your secret weapon. Jerry Weissman draws from real-world success stories and the strategies of influential leaders to refine your approach. You'll gain insights into non-verbal communication, learn to present with confidence, and emotionally engage with your audience. This book isn't just theory; it's a practical guide that can transform how you deliver your message.
Confessions from the Bathroom - Thryft
Martin Riskin | Ivory Tower Pub

Confessions from the Bathroom

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Recommendation: - Hilarious anecdotes that'll leave you in stitches. - Offers a refreshing and amusing take on everyday experiences. - Perfect for those seeking light-hearted entertainment and laughter.
A Fresh Start
John Charles Chapman | Good Book Company

A Fresh Start

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If you're at a crossroads, "A Fresh Start" can be the companion you didn't know you needed. It's a heartfelt reminder that it's never too late to reinvent oneself. The resilience of the human spirit shines through its pages, offering you a sense of hope and encouragement as you navigate your own life's transitions.
Light in the Darkness: The Teachings of Father James Keller, M.M., and The Christophers - Thryft
Jonathan Morris | Our Sunday Visitor

Light in the Darkness: The Teachings of Father James Keller, M.M., and The Christophers

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If you’re grappling with today’s issues, looking for inspiration on how an individual can truly make a difference, this book resonates with timeless lessons. Father Keller’s movement, "The Christophers," is a poignant emblem of hope, and Father Jonathan’s interpretation will connect these messages to your personal quest for purpose and desire to leave a positive mark.
Secrets About Life Every Woman Should Know: Ten Principles for Total Emotional and Spiritual Fulfilment
Barbara De Angelis | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

Secrets About Life Every Woman Should Know: Ten Principles for Total Emotional and Spiritual Fulfilment

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If you're feeling stuck in a rut personally or professionally, Barbara De Angelis' book could be just the catalyst you need. The principles she outlines are actionable, providing clear guidance towards emotional and spiritual growth. Plus, the anecdotes shared are both relatable and uplifting, underlining that change is accessible to everyone.
The Art of Writing for Children: Skills and Techniques of the Craft
Connie C. Epstein | Archon Books

The Art of Writing for Children: Skills and Techniques of the Craft

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If you're dreaming of enchanting young minds with your stories, Connie C. Epstein's "The Art of Writing for Children" could be your guidebook. It delves into the essentials of children's literature, from the importance of sensory details to the intricacies of dialogue and character development. It might just be the mentor you need to turn your ideas into beloved childhood adventures.
The Funny Thing Is... - Thryft
Ellen DeGeneres | Simon & Schuster

The Funny Thing Is...

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The Funny Thing Is... by Ellen DeGeneres is a hilarious and entertaining collection of essays that will leave readers laughing out loud. Ellen's unique perspective and signature wit make this book a must-read for fans of her comedy. One of the most distinctive features of this book is Ellen's ability to turn everyday observations and experiences into witty and absurd essays that are guaranteed to entertain. If you're looking for a lighthearted and funny read, this book is definitely worth checking out.
Home Food: The New Meat and Three Vegetables
Gordana Trifunovic | Murdoch Books

Home Food: The New Meat and Three Vegetables

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If you're the sort to crave nostalgia with a fresh edge, "Home Food : The New Meat and Three Vegetables" could be your next kitchen companion. It's the perfect blend of familiar comfort and contemporary flair, making each meal an easy yet delightful experience for anyone looking to mix tradition with a touch of modern simplicity.
Practical Punctuation: Lessons on Rule Making and Rule Breaking in Elementary Writing - Thryft
Carl Anderson, Dan Feigelson  | Heinemann

Practical Punctuation: Lessons on Rule Making and Rule Breaking in Elementary Writing

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Punctuation is important. Period. Good writers know the rules, but skilled punctuators don't simply go by the conventions. They use punctuation to make meaning. "Practical Punctuation" shows you how to help students discover the relationship between punctuation and meaning - and how they can use it to improve their writing. "Practical Punctuation" strategies help writers connect periods, commas, and dashes to mood, emphasis, and rhythm. Dan Feigelson's ready-to-use lessons provide opportunities to: show students the purposes of punctuation "before" teaching them the rules give writers chances to experiment with punctuating model the thinking that goes into punctuating teach conventions explicitly, but not absolutely hold students accountable for punctuation in formal writing. Feigelson's lessons are highly structured. They demonstrate how to teach punctuation as a craft tool with writers of varying sophistication or age: beginners: ending punctuation intermediate-stage writers: the comma advanced writers: internal punctuation and cadence. Feigelson includes a handy teacher's reference guide to punctuation as well as grade-by-grade guidelines that make assessing punctuation simpler. And his interviews with world-renowned authors will help you and your writers better understand the power punctuation has to impart meaning. Read "Practical Punctuation "and help students make choices with punctuation - instead of letting punctuation rules make choices for them."Dan has made it his business to delve into punctuation, and we are all the wiser for the impressive and exciting writing about the subject that he has done in this book." - Carl Anderson Author of "How's It Going?" and "Assessing Writers" "In all the books I've read about written language, Dan's is the first to explore the mind's ear.... He has actually changed the way I read as well as write. How lucky we are to (finally) have an intellectually engaging exploration of what we have too long considered drudgery.... When you consider Dan's approach, you'll wonder how you ever taught another way. " - Ellin Oliver Keene Coauthor of "Mosaic of Thought, "Second Edition, and author of "To Understand" "Get ready to be taken by the hand by a master teacher who will show you how to teach students the rules of punctuation in clearly defined lessons. From the first page I was eager to take this book to my own teaching." - Mary Ehrenworth Author of "The Power of Grammar"
The Language of Friendship A Collection from Blue Mountain Arts - "Language Of-- " Series - Thryft
Susan Polis Schutz | Blue Mountain Arts

The Language of Friendship A Collection from Blue Mountain Arts - "Language Of-- " Series

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If friendship holds a special place in your heart, this book's thoughtful curation of words by eminent minds will resonate with you. Susan Polis Schutz's selection is a testament to the deep, emotional connections we forge. The environmentally friendly, handcrafted cover isn't just a treat for the eyes—it's a nod to the care we ought to extend to all relationships, human or nature.
Leadership and the Art of Struggle How Great Leaders Grow Through Challenge and Adversity - Thryft
Bill George, Steven Snyder  | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Leadership and the Art of Struggle How Great Leaders Grow Through Challenge and Adversity

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If you've ever felt the pressure of leading through tough times, this book could be a lighthouse for you. It doesn't sugarcoat the reality of leadership struggles. Instead, it provides a meaningful roadmap for enduring and growing from the challenges you face, making it an essential resource for any leader dedicated to their personal and professional growth.
Innovation and Entrepreneurship - Thryft
Joe Tidd, John Bessant  | Wiley

Innovation and Entrepreneurship

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If you're looking to bridge the theory of innovation with practical entrepreneurial skills, "Innovation and Entrepreneurship" can serve as that bridge. This book is designed with your course in mind, linking crucial concepts of business, engineering, and management with real-world applications. It's not just about coming up with ideas; it's about shaping those ideas into viable business opportunities and understanding the process of innovation as it ties into entrepreneurship. With its clear process model, extensive resources, and contemporary examples, it’s like having an expert mentor explaining the ins and outs of turning innovations into marketable solutions.
Photographing Your Family: And All the Kids and Friends and Animals Who Wander Through Too - Thryft
Joel Sartore, John Healey  | National Geographic

Photographing Your Family: And All the Kids and Friends and Animals Who Wander Through Too

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Imagine your family album transformed into a visual masterpiece—that's the invitation Joel Sartore extends to you. As a National Geographic photographer, he not only shares breath-taking family moments, but also equips you with the skills to document life's everyday magic. Sartore's engaging approach strips away the intimidation of photography, making it accessible and enjoyable. With this guide, those precious fleeting moments with your loved ones become timeless treasures.
The Healthy Company: Eight Strategies to Develop People, Productivity, and Profits - The New Manager's Guide to Corporate Health
Robert H. Rosen, Lisa Berger  | Tarcher

The Healthy Company: Eight Strategies to Develop People, Productivity, and Profits - The New Manager's Guide to Corporate Health

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If you’re stepping into management, "The Healthy Company" could be your next best read. Bob Rosen shares practical advice that bridges the gap between employee satisfaction and profit growth. It's not just theory; the book is packed with real-world cases that illustrate how a healthy corporate culture can indeed drive a company's success. This could be the guide that helps you understand and implement strategies that benefit both the people and the balance sheet.
Rumours of Another World: What on Earth Are We Missing? - Thryft
Philip Yancey, Not Illustrated  | Zondervan

Rumours of Another World: What on Earth Are We Missing?

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The Vision Board - The Secret To An Extraordinary Life

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Paul J. Meyer | Moody Pub

Unlocking Your Legacy: 25 Keys for Success

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If you're someone who's pondering the mark you'll leave on the world, "Unlocking Your Legacy" is for you. It's not just about success in the traditional sense; it's about significance, living with integrity and making life choices that resonate with your deepest values. Paul J. Meyer's wisdom will help you focus on what truly matters for a fulfilling and impactful life.
Beyond the Language Classroom - Thryft
Phil Benson, H. Reinders  | Palgrave Macmillan

Beyond the Language Classroom

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If you’re an educator looking to expand your teaching methods beyond the traditional classroom settings, this book could be your guide. 'Beyond the Language Classroom' delves deep into the world of out-of-class learning, providing not just theory but also real-world case studies that bring the concepts alive. Practical advice within its pages might just transform your approach to language education or materials development.
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Jaimie Baird, Lauren Lipton  | Chronicle Books

Yoga Bodies: Real People, Real Stories, and the Power of Transformation

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This book is a beautiful celebration of the diversity of the human form and the transformative power of yoga. Filled with colorful yoga-pose portraits of real people, it challenges the stereotype of the "yoga body" and shares their inspiring stories of how yoga has changed their lives. Whether you're a seasoned yogi or just starting your journey, this book will entertain, enlighten, and inspire you to live well.
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Stephen Heiman | Business Plus

The New Strategic Selling - The Unique Sales System Proven Successful By The World's Best Companies

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If you're feeling like sales is often a hit-or-miss game for you, "The New Strategic Selling" could be the game changer you need. This book breaks down the haphazard nature of sales and replaces it with something you can actually rely on: a system. Instead of crossing your fingers for each potential deal, you'll learn to apply a method that's stood the test of time in the world's top companies. It's like getting the secret playbook that your competitors wish they had!
Face the Media: The Complete Guide to Getting Publicity and Handling Media Opportunities - Thryft
Judith Byrne | How To Books

Face the Media: The Complete Guide to Getting Publicity and Handling Media Opportunities

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If you're looking to elevate your media savviness and become an adept spokesperson for your business or organization, "Face the Media" could be your go-to manual. It's not just about grabbing the spotlight; it's about shining when you do. Judith Byrne breaks down complex media dynamics into manageable strategies, making you a more confident and effective communicator.

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