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Linguistic Fieldwork : A Practical Guide - Thryft
Claire Bowern | Palgrave Macmillan

Linguistic Fieldwork : A Practical Guide

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If you're venturing into the exciting world of linguistics and are considering fieldwork, this book could be your compass. It's not just theory; it's a collection of hands-on advice that covers everything from securing funds to the nitty-gritty of data documentation. Plus, the second edition brings fresh insights on processing research results, making it an even more indispensable resource for your linguistic journey.
Organization Development & Change - Thryft
Christopher G. Worley, Thomas G. Cummings  | Cengage Learning

Organization Development & Change

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As you navigate the ever-evolving landscape of organizational structures and strategies, "Organization Development & Change" could offer you solid theoretical underpinnings paired with practical applications. Whether you're a student or a seasoned professional, the combination of insight and actionable knowledge within this book can prove to be an invaluable resource for effecting change within any organization.
The Second Coming of the Church - Thryft
George Barna | W Pub Group

The Second Coming of the Church

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If you're someone invested in the evolution of the church or curious about its interplay with contemporary society, Barna's insights could be enlightening. This book is particularly compelling for its thorough analysis of cultural trends and the strategic approaches it suggests for a more resonant and impactful church in modern times.
The Enthusiastic Employee: How Companies Profit by Giving Workers What They Want
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Douglas A. Klein, David Sirota  | Ft Pr

The Enthusiastic Employee: How Companies Profit by Giving Workers What They Want

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If you're finding it hard to inspire passion among your team, "The Enthusiastic Employee" could be a game-changer for you. The book's actionable insights, grounded in substantial research and data from millions of employees, provide a blueprint for fostering a workplace culture where enthusiasm thrives. By debunking common management myths and offering practical advice, it's a key read for anyone looking to lead an engaged and productive team.
Real Family Values - Leading Your Family Into The Twenty-First Century With Clarity And Conviction
Robert Lewis, Rich Campbell  | Multnomah Books

Real Family Values - Leading Your Family Into The Twenty-First Century With Clarity And Conviction

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If you're feeling like the world's pace is overwhelming and you're looking for a faith-based anchor for your family, "Real Family Values" could be the guide you need. Author Robert Lewis intertwines contemporary challenges with Biblical wisdom, offering a clear path for you to lead your family with conviction. It's a great pick for those seeking to merge time-honored principles with today's family dynamics.
The Psychology of Culture Shock - Thryft
Colleen Ward, Stephen Bochner, Adrian Furnham  | Routledge

The Psychology of Culture Shock

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If you're someone about to embark on a journey that will plunge you into a new cultural realm, "The Psychology of Culture Shock" could be your compass. The updated insights of Furnham and Bochner detail the emotional and cognitive mountains to climb when adapting to new cultures. It's a trove of knowledge for students, travelers, or professionals bracing for a cultural plunge, helping not just with survival but with thriving in new social landscapes.
Grown Up Digital: How the Net Generation is Changing Your World - Thryft
Don Tapscott | Mcgraw Hill

Grown Up Digital: How the Net Generation is Changing Your World

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SELECTED AS A 2008 BEST BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE ECONOMISTThe Net Generation Has Arrived. Are you ready for it?Chances are you know a person between the ages of 11 and 30. You've seen them doing five things at once: texting friends, downloading music, uploading videos, watching a movie on a two-inch screen, and doing who-knows-what on Facebook or MySpace. They're the first generation to have literally grown up digital - and they're part of a global cultural phenomenon that's here to stay.The bottom line is this: If you understand the Net Generation, you will understand the future. If you're a Baby Boomer or Gen-Xer: This is your field guide.A fascinating inside look at the Net Generation, Grown Up Digital is inspired by a $4 million private research study. New York Times bestselling author Don Tapscott has surveyed more than 11,000 young people. Instead of a bunch of spoiled "screenagers" with short attention spans and zero social skills, he discovered a remarkably bright community which has developed revolutionary new ways of thinking, interacting, working, and socializing.Grown Up Digital reveals:- How the brain of the Net Generation processes information- Seven ways to attract and engage young talent in the workforce- Seven guidelines for educators to tap the Net Gen potential- Parenting 2.0: There's no place like the new home- Citizen Net: How young people and the Internet are transforming democracyToday's young people are using technology in ways you could never imagine. Instead of passively watching television, the "Net Geners" are actively participating in the distribution of entertainment and information. For the first time in history, youth are the authorities on something really important. And they're changing every aspect of our society-from the workplace to the marketplace, from the classroom to the living room, from the voting booth to the Oval Office.The Digital Age is here. The Net Generation has arrived. Meet the future.
A Revolution in Kindness
Anita Roddick | Anita Roddick Books

A Revolution in Kindness

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If you're feeling dismayed by the world's harshness, "A Revolution In Kindness" could offer a breath of fresh hope. Anita Roddick has compiled insights from a diverse group who all attest to the impact kindness can make. Reading this, you'll likely feel empowered, considering the small ways you can create ripples of change in your own world. It's a tapestry of ideas that can reshape the way we consider human interaction and social justice.
Why We Can't Sleep - Women's New Midlife Crisis - Thryft
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Ada Calhoun | Grove Press

Why We Can't Sleep - Women's New Midlife Crisis

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This book is essential for middle-aged women who feel overwhelmed with the problems they face, and who are looking for solutions to their misery. Ada Calhoun thoroughly examines the issues faced by the Gen X women in America, including financial troubles and underemployment, and provides ways to get out of these struggles. Her research and interviews are presented in an empowering and reassuring manner that would leave any reader feeling understood and hopeful.
David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits and the Art of Battling Giants
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Malcolm Gladwell | Allen Lane / Penguin Uk

David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits and the Art of Battling Giants

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If you've ever felt like the little guy facing giants in life, "David & Goliath" by Malcolm Gladwell could be an inspiring read for you. Gladwell has a knack for uncovering insights that challenge conventional wisdom, making the book a beacon for anyone seeking to understand how perceived weaknesses can be turned into strengths. It's not just about rooting for the underdog; it's about redefining what it means to have an advantage.
Escape Into Meaning: Essays on Superman, Public Benches, and Other Obsessions
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Evan Puschak | Atria Books

Escape Into Meaning: Essays on Superman, Public Benches, and Other Obsessions

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If you appreciate deep dives into seemingly mundane topics with a twist of wit and intellect, "Escape Into Meaning" could become your next favorite read. Evan Puschak, known as The Nerdwriter, masterfully transforms the trivial into the profound, making this collection a treasure trove for curious minds intrigued by the intersection of pop culture and philosophy.
So You've Been Publicly Shamed - Thryft
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Jon Ronson | Riverhead Books

So You've Been Publicly Shamed

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If you've ever tweeted something you regretted or worried about an offhand comment going viral, "So You've Been Publicly Shamed" is a compelling dive into the world of online shaming. It's a mix of empathy, humor, and cautionary tales that might make you reflect on how we all participate in the digital age's version of the stocks and pillory. Jon Ronson’s storytelling will keep you hooked as you navigate the complex landscape of internet mob justice.
The Sunny Nihilist - How A Meaningless Life Can Make You Truly Happy - Thryft
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Wendy Syfret | Souvenir Press

The Sunny Nihilist - How A Meaningless Life Can Make You Truly Happy

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This book could be a good read for someone who is tired of society's obsession with achievement and success, and is seeking a different perspective on finding happiness. Wendy Syfret offers a fresh take on nihilism, showing how accepting the lack of inherent meaning in life can actually bring joy and a sense of freedom. Through witty and thought-provoking insights, she encourages readers to let go of societal expectations and embrace their unimportance in the universe, leading to a more content and fulfilling existence.
Everything Is F*cked : A Book About Hope - Thryft
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Mark Manson | Harper

Everything Is F*cked : A Book About Hope

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This book could be a good read for someone who feels overwhelmed and hopeless in today's world. Mark Manson's honest and straightforward approach will challenge your perspective and encourage you to question your beliefs. Through a mix of psychological research and philosophical wisdom, Manson helps you navigate the chaos and find hope in unexpected places. Brace yourself for a thought-provoking journey that will change the way you view yourself and the world around you.
Rescued by a Feminist : An Indian tale of equality and other myths - Thryft
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Saloni Chopra | Notion Press

Rescued by a Feminist : An Indian tale of equality and other myths

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Rescued by a Feminist is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of modern India. Saloni Chopra fearlessly tackles hard-hitting themes such as feminism, gender roles, and abuse, offering her own personal anecdotes and opinions. With wit and humor sprinkled throughout, this book is raw, relatable, and powerful. As Chopra challenges readers to question their prejudices and preconceived notions, she offers comfort and solace, reminding us to embrace independence and speak out for what we believe in.
How to Be Alive: A Guide to the Kind of Happiness That Helps the World
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Colin Beavan | Dey Street Books

How to Be Alive: A Guide to the Kind of Happiness That Helps the World

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"How to Be Alive" resonates with anyone feeling stuck in the standard life script and eager for a deeper sense of fulfillment. Colin Beavan encourages a fresh look at personal values and societal impact, drawing not only from philosophy and literature but also from inspiring anecdotes of those who've dared to step off the beaten path. If you're searching for a meaning-laden existence that contributes positively to the world while enriching your own life, this book offers a compelling blueprint.
Far from the Tree: Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity
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Andrew Solomon | Scribner

Far from the Tree: Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity

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If you've ever pondered the complexities of family relationships and the unconditional love that often accompanies them, "Far from the Tree" could resonate deeply with you. Andrew Solomon takes you on a journey through the lives of families who embrace their children's unique differences, challenging our notions of normalcy and acceptance. The book's raw humanity and insightful storytelling might just change the way you view the essence of familial love and identity.
What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures
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Malcolm Gladwell | Hachette Book Group Usa

What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures

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This book, "What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures" is a captivating collection of extraordinary stories that will keep you engaged from start to finish. Malcolm Gladwell’s writing style and his ability to dive deep into intriguing topics will make you think and give you a glimpse into someone else's head. Whether you are interested in the secrets of successful inventors, the psychology behind decision-making, or the hidden stories behind everyday phenomena, this book will provide you with fascinating insights and leave you wanting more. Get ready to embark on an adventure of knowledge and discovery with this brilliant investigator of the hidden extraordinary.
Singapore, Incomplete: Reflections on a First World Nation's Arrested Political Development
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Cherian George | Ethos Books

Singapore, Incomplete: Reflections on a First World Nation's Arrested Political Development

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If you're drawn to understanding the intricacies of a nation's political atmosphere beyond its economic facade, "Singapore, Incomplete" could resonate with you. Cherian George offers thoughtful insights on the complexity of political growth against the backdrop of a rapidly maturing economy. His critique of Singapore's political scene serves as an invitation to ponder what it means to be civically engaged in a nation stepping into its middle age.
Charity Detox : What Charity Would Look Like If We Cared About Results - Thryft
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Robert D. Lupton | Harperone

Charity Detox : What Charity Would Look Like If We Cared About Results

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If you're tired of ineffective charity programs and want to make a real difference, Charity Detox is for you. Lupton shows how we can measure the effectiveness of charity programs by their results, rather than just feeling good about donating. He offers many practical strategies and examples of successful organizations that have implemented them. If you're committed to making a meaningful impact, this book will help you do it.
Ask: Building Consent Culture - Thryft
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Carol Queen, Kitty Stryker, Laurie Penny  | Thornapple Press

Ask: Building Consent Culture

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If you've ever been intrigued by the complexities of consent beyond just the basics, "Ask" is a thought-provoking exploration you shouldn't miss. Kitty Stryker's anthology delves into how consent intertwines with power dynamics in various aspects of everyday life. Engaging with this text could alter your perception of personal boundaries and social interactions.
The Dragonfly Effect: Quick, Effective, and Powerful Ways to Use Social Media to Drive Social Change
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Jennifer Aaker, Dan Ariely, Andy Smith  | September 28, 2010

The Dragonfly Effect: Quick, Effective, and Powerful Ways to Use Social Media to Drive Social Change

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If you're someone looking to make a real difference in the world using the tools at your fingertips, then "The Dragonfly Effect" is right up your alley. It goes beyond just the technical how-tos of social platforms and dives deep into influencing positive change by aligning your mission with strategic, creative, and audience-engaging approaches. The diverse case studies included in the book—from global giants to innovative startups—provide inspiring and practical blueprints for effecting powerful social good.
Inquiry as Stance : Practitioner Research in the Next Generation - Thryft
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Marilyn Cochran-Smith, Susan L. Lytle  | Teachers College Press

Inquiry as Stance : Practitioner Research in the Next Generation

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This book would be a great read for educators who are interested in transforming their teaching practices and engaging in social activism. The book challenges the current educational system and proposes a new way of thinking about the relationship between knowledge and practice. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the concept of inquiry as a stance and the call to action for practitioners to join larger social and intellectual movements for social change and social justice. It provides practical advice and strategies for implementing this new stance in everyday teaching practices.
Dialogic Inquiry : Towards a Socio-cultural Practice and Theory of Education - Thryft
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Gordon Wells | Cambridge University Press

Dialogic Inquiry : Towards a Socio-cultural Practice and Theory of Education

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Dialogic Inquiry is a fascinating read for anyone interested in education that emphasizes on co-construction of knowledge. Wells' comparative analysis of Vygotsky's social constructivist theory and M.A.K. Halliday's work provides unique insights. The book's focus on joint activity and semiotic mediation makes it essential for sociolinguists, psychologists, and educators who're interested in finding an alternative solution to the traditional teacher-directed curriculum.
Don't Eat This Book - Thryft
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Morgan Spurlock | Penguin

Don't Eat This Book

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If you've ever wondered about the fast food that seems so convenient and tasty, this is your wake-up call in book form. Morgan Spurlock doesn't just tell you—it's as though he grabs a seat next to you and spills his harrowing and witty adventure inside the fast-food world. You'll never look at a value meal the same way again.
Screen Kids: 5 Relational Skills Every Child Needs in a Tech-Driven World
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Arlene Pellicane, Gary Chapman  | Northfield Publishing

Screen Kids: 5 Relational Skills Every Child Needs in a Tech-Driven World

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If you're worried about the impact of screen time on children's development, "Screen Kids" offers practical guidance. It's a crucial read to help balance technology with the essential interpersonal skills every child needs. The authors, experienced in family dynamics, provide insights backed by research and relatable examples to foster a healthier environment at home. This could be particularly useful if you wish to cultivate real-world connections and emotional intelligence in your children amidst the digital era's challenges.
Radhika's Story: Surviving Human Trafficking - Thryft
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Radhika's Story: Surviving Human Trafficking

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Recommended for readers interested in understanding the reality of modern slavery and its impact on its victims. Radhika's Story provides a raw, honest account of a survivor's journey, including the complexity of trauma and the difficulty in trusting others. This book sheds light on the urgent need for systemic change to prevent human trafficking and protect the vulnerable.
Citizen Solution : How You Can Make a Difference - Thryft
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Don Shelby, Harry C. Boyte  | Minnesota Historical Society Press

Citizen Solution : How You Can Make a Difference

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"Citizen Solution" is a must-read for anyone who wants to make a positive change in their community. The book empowers readers by demonstrating how ordinary citizens have come together to tackle tough social challenges and create lasting change. Boyte offers practical advice on how to identify potential leaders, build coalitions, and work across cultural differences. The book is filled with inspiring real-life examples of successful citizen-led initiatives, making it a great resource for anyone looking to get involved in their community.
30-Second Psychology: The 50 Most Thought-Provoking Psychology Theories, Each Explained in Half a Minute
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Christian Jarrett | Icon Books Ltd

30-Second Psychology: The 50 Most Thought-Provoking Psychology Theories, Each Explained in Half a Minute

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If you're curious about psychology but feel overwhelmed by dense textbooks, "30-Second Psychology" could be your perfect match. It distills complex theories into digestible insights that are perfect for quick learning or as conversation starters. Plus, the vibrant illustrations make the journey through human psyche as engaging as it is enlightening.
Empowering Education : Critical Teaching for Social Change - Thryft
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Ira Shor | University Of Chicago Press

Empowering Education : Critical Teaching for Social Change

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Empowering Education is an essential read for educators and students who want to challenge traditional approaches to education. Shor's student-centered, critical pedagogy encourages dialogue and problem-posing, which helps students become active agents of their learning. The book provides many practical examples and applications for all levels of education. With Shor's guidance, readers can develop as critical thinkers, inspired learners, skilled workers, and involved citizens, and, ultimately, contribute to social change.
Families, Schools and Communities : Together for Young Children - Thryft
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Donna Couchenour | B&h Publishing Group

Families, Schools and Communities : Together for Young Children

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This book is a great read for teachers, educators, and parents who want to learn how to take a holistic approach to children's education. The book emphasizes on how families, schools, and communities play a crucial role in a child's learning and development. It provides practical advice and strategies on how to nurture relationships among these groups. Additionally, it offers insights into fostering academic content areas such as math, literacy, science, and social studies while involving families in the community and encouraging learning at home.
The Outrage Industry : Political Opinion Media and the New Incivility - Thryft
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Sarah Sobieraj, Jeffrey M. Berry  | Oxford University Press

The Outrage Industry : Political Opinion Media and the New Incivility

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The Outrage Industry is a must-read for those interested in understanding the mechanics, impact, and consequences of outrage rhetoric in today's political discourse. The authors delve deep into the various forms and tactics of outrage commentary and demonstrate how it has contributed to the ever-increasing polarization of the American political landscape. Their research sheds light on the negative impacts of outrage commentary on our personal and communal relationships and how it stifles collaboration and compromise. A timely read for those looking to better understand the roots of political polarization and its impact on our society.
Teaching as the Learning Profession : Handbook of Policy and Practice - Thryft
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Linda Darling-Hammond | Jossey-bass

Teaching as the Learning Profession : Handbook of Policy and Practice

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This book is a must-read for educators who are looking to enhance their teaching skills and raise the quality of education in their schools. It provides in-depth research on the issues and challenges of the teaching profession and explores promising approaches to both policy and practice in teacher learning. With practical advice on recruitment, staff development, diversity, and leadership, "Teaching as the Learning Profession" is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to improve as an educator and contribute to the betterment of the education system.
A White Teacher Talks about Race - Thryft
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Julie Landsman | R&l Education

A White Teacher Talks about Race

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Recommended for those interested in multicultural education. Provides an honest reflection of the realities of teaching in diverse communities, highlighting the complex issues surrounding race, poverty, and institutional responsibility through the lens of one teacher's experiences.
Give Me Liberty - Freeing Ourselves In The Twenty-First Century - Thryft
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Gerry Spence | St. Martin's Press

Give Me Liberty - Freeing Ourselves In The Twenty-First Century

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'Give Me Liberty' could be a good read for individuals who are interested in understanding the current state of American society and government. The book offers a radical insight into how we can claim our freedom back as citizens and create a more ethical and just society. The most distinctive feature of the book is the author's unwavering commitment to advocating for the power of the people and holding the government accountable. Readers can expect to gain a new perspective on the political process and the impact grassroots movements can have on shaping the future of the nation.
Understanding Curriculum : An Introduction to the Study of Historical and Contemporary Curriculum Discourses - Thryft
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William F. Pinar, Patrick Slattery  | Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers

Understanding Curriculum : An Introduction to the Study of Historical and Contemporary Curriculum Discourses

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"Understanding Curriculum" is an essential textbook for anyone studying education. It explores the various theoretical frameworks that have shaped our understanding of curriculum and provides insights into its political, aesthetic, and institutional dimensions. The book is comprehensive and offers a thorough analysis of the curriculum field, making it a valuable resource for both undergraduate and graduate students.
The Asylum - Thryft
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Shane McMinn | Lulu.com

The Asylum

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"The Asylum" isn't your typical light read—it's a thought-provoking dive into conspiracy theories that'll leave you questioning the very fabric of society. As you turn each page, you'll be enveloped in a narrative that challenges the mainstream narrative, making it a compelling pick for those who love to explore alternative perspectives and question the status quo. Perfect for a reader with a taste for the controversial and the unconventional.
Living the Questions : A Guide for Teacher-Researchers - Thryft
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Brenda Miller Power, Ruth Shagoury Hubbard  | Routledge

Living the Questions : A Guide for Teacher-Researchers

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"Living the Questions" is an essential resource for teachers who want to transform their teaching through classroom inquiry. This book provides practical strategies and ethical considerations for conducting research projects in the classroom. It also includes contributions from 28 experienced teachers in K-12 and college levels, which offer innovative ideas for enlisting students and colleagues as co-researchers. Whether you're a novice or veteran teacher, "Living the Questions" challenges and inspires educators to see the potential for inquiry in their lives and make positive changes in teaching and learning.
Black Ants and Buddhists : Thinking Critically and Teaching Differently in the Primary Grades - Thryft
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Mary Cowhey | Routledge

Black Ants and Buddhists : Thinking Critically and Teaching Differently in the Primary Grades

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Black Ants and Buddhists could be a good read for teachers who want to inspire their students to be more accepting and inclusive. The book shares innovative approaches to promoting a more peaceful way of viewing the world, with interwoven stories of Mary's Irish roots and her selected heroes such as Gandhi and Martin Luther King. The book doesn't provide easy solutions, however, it offers various ways of inciting conversations about diversity.
Language : Its Structure and Use - Thryft
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Edward Finegan | Cengage Learning

Language : Its Structure and Use

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This book is recommended for students of linguistics or anyone interested in a comprehensive look at language structure and use. It's unique focus on the political and social aspects of language makes it a great read for those interested in applied linguistics or sociolinguistics.
Rousing Minds to Life : Teaching, Learning, and Schooling in Social Context - Thryft
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Ronald Gallimore, Roland G. Tharp  | Cambridge University Press

Rousing Minds to Life : Teaching, Learning, and Schooling in Social Context

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"Rousing Minds to Life" could be a good read for parents, teachers, and educators seeking to understand how contemporary schooling can be revolutionized by reconstituting schools as societies, through a culture-sensitive developmental psychology approach. The authors draw from their successful experiences with thousands of students over two decades and the Kamehameha Elementary Education Program (KEEP).
Parenting Your Internationally Adopted Child : From Your First Hours Together Through the Teen Years - Thryft
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Patty Cogen | Harvard Common Press

Parenting Your Internationally Adopted Child : From Your First Hours Together Through the Teen Years

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for parents who have internationally adopted a child, as it covers the journey from the first hours of arrival to the teenage years. It provides valuable insights and strategies for common parenting hurdles unique to international adoption, such as attachment difficulties and cultural identity. The author combines personal experiences with expert advice to create a comprehensive guide that helps parents give their children the support they need to thrive.
How Can You Tell If You're Really in Love? - Thryft
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Sol Gordon | Adams Media

How Can You Tell If You're Really in Love?

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If you find yourself pondering the true nature of love, this book might offer some clarity. Sol Gordon dives deep into uncovering the misconceptions that often surround romantic relationships. By reading it, you've got the chance to reflect on your own patterns in love and potentially reshape your understanding of what it takes to build a successful and fulfilling connection with someone.

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