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Point Man: How a Man Can Lead His Family : How a Man Can Lead His Family - Thryft
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Steve Farrar | Multnomah

Point Man: How a Man Can Lead His Family : How a Man Can Lead His Family

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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"Point Man" provides practical and biblical insights for men to lead their families successfully. The author Steve Farrar offers solutions on a range of topics such as a father's influence, maintaining purity, and husband-and-wife teamwork to combat the hazards and ambushes that families may face like divorce, promiscuity, suicide, and drug addiction. Farrar uses his extensive military background and Christian faith to demonstrate how Jesus Christ is looking for men who will live for their families and provides guidance on how to become a Point Man that will not die.
Grace Walk - Thryft
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Steve McVey | Harvest House Publishers

Grace Walk

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to break free from the performance-driven Christianity and embrace the beauty of the grace walk. With practical advice and relatable examples, Steve McVey provides a refreshing perspective that will empower believers to experience the fullness of life in Christ.
Stomping Out The Darkness - Discover Your True Identity In Christ And Stop Putting Up With The World's Garbage - Thryft
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Neil T. Anderson, Dave Park  | Baker Pub Group

Stomping Out The Darkness - Discover Your True Identity In Christ And Stop Putting Up With The World's Garbage

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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This book could be a good read for young people struggling with low self-esteem or identity issues. It offers a refreshing reminder that our worth is not determined by our looks or achievements, but by our relationship with God. The authors emphasize the message that God loves us unconditionally and has a plan for our lives, even when we don't see it ourselves. The book provides practical steps for breaking free from negative thoughts and discovering the joy of being a child of God.
Guinness World Records 2021 - Thryft
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Guinness World Records | Guinness World Records

Guinness World Records 2021

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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Guinness World Records 2021 is a must-read for anyone who loves knowing the limits of human potential. From fascinating animal facts to incredible human feats, this book has it all. Its unique feature is the augmented-reality feature that makes the planets in our solar system come to life. For those who love challenges, the book provides try-at-home challenges that could land them a spot in next year's edition. Overall, this book is a fun and educational read that will inspire readers to push their own limits.
How to Really Love Your Child - Thryft
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Ross Campbell | Signet

How to Really Love Your Child

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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This book provides unique insights into the parent-child relationship from a psychiatrist who specializes in young children. The author focuses on the importance of unconditional love and acceptance in fostering a healthy bond between parent and child. This is a must-read for any parent looking to improve their relationship with their child and create a nurturing, loving atmosphere at home.
4 Chair Discipling - What He Calls Us To Do - Thryft
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Dann L. Spader | Moody Publishers

4 Chair Discipling - What He Calls Us To Do

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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4 Chair Discipling offers a clear and structured disciple-making plan based on Jesus' ministry. The book's most unique feature lies in its simple and methodical approach to unlocking a successful disciple-making experience. With its easy-to-follow instructions, 4 Chair Discipling is an excellent resource for beginners looking to improve their faith or pastors looking to train new discipleship teams.
From Head-Hunters To Church Planters - An Amazing Spiritual Awakening In Nagaland - Thryft
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From Head-Hunters To Church Planters - An Amazing Spiritual Awakening In Nagaland

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book could be an eye-opening read for those interested in the Christian transformation of Nagaland. It captures the bravery and struggles faced by the Naga people, and how they found their true identity in Jesus Christ amidst suffering and persecution. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its focus on the conservative Baptist congregations' revival rather than Charismatic churches, giving a different perspective on spiritual awakening. It would be a must-read for history enthusiasts and those interested in the story of Nagaland's transformation.
Body For Life - Thryft
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Michael D'Orso, Bill Phillips  | Harpercollins Publishers, Inc.

Body For Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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Body For Life could be a good read for users who are looking for a structured program to help them get in shape. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its holistic approach, which combines a fitness plan with a mindset change, nutrition guidelines, and time management techniques. Users may find the book helpful if they are looking for a step-by-step guide that is easy to follow and has been successful for others.
The College Solution - A Guide For Everyone Looking For The Right School At The Right Price - Thryft
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Lynn O'shaunghnessy | Ft Pr

The College Solution - A Guide For Everyone Looking For The Right School At The Right Price

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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This book provides practical advice and tips on how students can obtain the best education that caters to their personal needs and finances. It's a valuable resource for students, parents, and counselors who want to make informed decisions about selecting the right college without breaking the bank.
How to Know God's Will - Thryft
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How to Know God's Will

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Recommendation: This book provides practical steps to help readers discern God's will. With clear language and biblical examples, Charles F. Stanley offers valuable insights into how to recognize God's guidance in everyday decisions. A must-read for anyone seeking to deepen their relationship with God and understand their purpose in life.
God's Little Instruction Book For Mom - Thryft
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Honor Books | Honor Books

God's Little Instruction Book For Mom

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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This book offers a unique perspective on motherhood by combining the insights of humanity with the wisdom of God. It provides valuable advice and words of encouragement to help mothers navigate the challenges of parenting while reminding them of the immense value of their role. The book is also filled with humor, making it an enjoyable and uplifting read for moms of all ages.
Daily Reflections for Highly Effective People : Living the "7 Habits of Highly Effective People" Every Day - Thryft
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Stephen R. Covey | Simon & Schuster

Daily Reflections for Highly Effective People : Living the "7 Habits of Highly Effective People" Every Day

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Daily Reflections for Highly Effective People is perfect for those looking to instill the principles of Dr. Covey's popular book into their daily lives. The daily reflections offer a succinct yet inspiring reminder of key principles for those seeking personal and professional fulfillment. Readers can expect to be gently guided towards living a more effective life while enjoying daily doses of motivation and inspiration.
Thriving as an Artist in the Church : Hope and Help for You and Your Ministry Team - Thryft
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Rory Noland | Zondervan

Thriving as an Artist in the Church : Hope and Help for You and Your Ministry Team

$8.14

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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This book is an essential guide for artists looking to thrive in their church ministry. It provides great practical wisdom and pastoral guidance on sustaining one's passion, developing key relational skills, and resolving artistic differences. It offers personal action steps and encouragement that will keep you growing closer to God and excelling in your ministry.
The Little Book of Common Sense Investing: The Only Way to Guarantee Your Fair Share of Stock Market Returns
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John C. Bogle | Wiley

The Little Book of Common Sense Investing: The Only Way to Guarantee Your Fair Share of Stock Market Returns

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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This book is perfect for investors who are looking for a clear and practical guide to building wealth over the long-term through low-cost index funds. The author shares insights from some of the world's best financial minds, and emphasizes the benefits of index investing, which allows you to build a broadly diversified, low-cost portfolio without the risks of individual stocks, manager selection, and sector rotation. Whether you are a novice investor or a seasoned pro, this book will provide you with a solid strategy for achieving your financial goals and avoiding the hype and costs that can derail your investment plans. Highly recommended!
The Happy Student : 5 Steps To Academic Fulfillment and Success - Thryft
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Daniel Wong | Write Editions

The Happy Student : 5 Steps To Academic Fulfillment and Success

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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This book provides practical steps for students to achieve academic success while maintaining a positive mindset. It emphasizes the importance of developing good study habits, time management skills, and relationships with teachers and peers. Its unique feature is the integration of both academic and personal fulfillment. Highly recommended for students who are struggling with academic pressures.
Educated Child - Thryft
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William J. Bennett, Chester E. Finn Jr., John T. E. Cribb Jr.  | Free Press

Educated Child

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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The Educated Child offers clear guidelines and objectives for parents to ensure that their children achieve a good education. With a combination of Secretary of Education William Bennett's goals, E.D. Hirsch's Core Knowledge Sequence, and latest research, parents can confidently map out curricula and objectives for their children. The book also covers timely issues such as school choice, sex education, and character education, providing parents with the knowledge to become advocates for their children's education.
Witness Men - Thryft
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Rebecca H. Davis | Cf4kids

Witness Men

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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Witness Men provides an intimate and inspiring look at the lives of Christian missionaries, and the people that they were able to touch with their faith. The book's unique and distinctive quality is its firsthand accounts of experiences in the remote highlands of Papua, Indonesia, making it a great read for anyone interested in missionary work or wanting to learn more about the transformative power of faith.
Betrayed! - Thryft
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Stan Telchin | Chosen Books

Betrayed!

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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Betrayed! is a great read for individuals questioning their religious beliefs or for those interested in exploring Judaism and Christianity. Telchin's personal journey and his powerful message of God's capacity to heal wounds make this book an inspiring read. This book illustrates the beauty of having faith and family, and the importance of remaining true to oneself.
Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box
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The Arbinger Institute | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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This book helps leaders discover and escape destructive patterns, leading to improved teamwork, trust and communication. It shows the importance of being honest about one's own actions and how it can lead to a better work environment.
Christian Modesty And The Public Undressing Of America - Thryft
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Jeff Pollard | The Vision Forum, Inc.

Christian Modesty And The Public Undressing Of America

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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Recommendation: "Christian Modesty and the Public Undressing of America" provides a compelling reminder of the importance of upholding Christian values in regards to clothing and modesty. This book serves as a timely resource for parents, offering practical guidance on how to teach their children to dress modestly in a culture that is increasingly sexualized. Jeff Pollard's writing is honest and thought-provoking, making this book a valuable read for anyone seeking to live out their faith in a world that often goes against Christian morals.
Who Are You To Judge? - The Dangers Of Judging And Legalism - Thryft
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Who Are You To Judge? - The Dangers Of Judging And Legalism

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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Recommendation: "Who Are You To Judge?" is a great read for individuals seeking to understand the biblical principles of judging and legalism. The author, David Swavely, provides clear definitions and principles that help Christians mitigate the dangers of inappropriate behaviors that lead to interpersonal conflicts. This book is highly recommended for individuals seeking to deepen their understanding of the biblical concept of judging.
You - Being Beautiful - The Owner's Manual To Inner And Outer Beauty - Thryft
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Mehmet C. Oz, Michael F. Roizen  | Harper Thorsons

You - Being Beautiful - The Owner's Manual To Inner And Outer Beauty

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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This book is perfect for those who want to improve their physical appearance while also addressing their health and well-being. The authors, both medical doctors, offer scientifically backed recommendations for skin care, diet, stress and pain management. This book is a reliable and comprehensive guide that can genuinely help readers look and feel their best.
Commando Dad : Basic Training: How to be an Elite Dad or Carer. From Birth to Three Years - Thryft
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Neil Sinclair | Summersdale

Commando Dad : Basic Training: How to be an Elite Dad or Carer. From Birth to Three Years

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're a new dad or caregiver, Commando Dad: Basic Training by Neil Sinclair may be the perfect book for you. This comprehensive training manual offers practical advice on everything from surviving the first 24 hours, to feeding, clothing, and transporting your child. The author, an ex-Commando and father of three, uses a no-nonsense approach to teach you how to become an "elite" dad. Users would appreciate the book's thoroughness and practicality, which helps make fatherhood more manageable and rewarding.
Medallion Status - True Stories From Secret Rooms - Thryft
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John Hodgman | Viking

Medallion Status - True Stories From Secret Rooms

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Medallion Status by John Hodgman is a witty memoir that explores the author's experiences with fame, success, and, ultimately, losing that status. Hodgman's humorous tone makes this an enjoyable read, while his honest reflections on issues of identity and self-worth will resonate with anyone who has experienced a sudden change in their social status.
Humble Pi : A Comedy of Maths Errors - Thryft
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Matt Parker | Penguin

Humble Pi : A Comedy of Maths Errors

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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"Humble Pi" is an entertaining exploration of the ways in which math can go wrong and the impact it has on our everyday lives. Matt Parker shares humorous and enlightening anecdotes about everything from faulty bridge designs to flawed election polling, all while emphasizing the essential role of math in our modern world. Whether you're a math enthusiast or simply looking for a witty and insightful read, "Humble Pi" is sure to delight and educate.
Juran on Quality by Design : The New Steps for Planning Quality into Goods and Services - Thryft
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Joseph M. Juran | Free Press

Juran on Quality by Design : The New Steps for Planning Quality into Goods and Services

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Juran on Quality by Design offers a comprehensive approach to planning quality that is applicable to the three major sectors of the economy. This book provides a practical plan for companies to achieve their strategic, market-driven goals by following a structural approach to planning quality. J.M. Juran emphasizes the importance of setting quality goals, planning in "multifunctional" processes, establishing data bases for quality planning, motivating managers and the work force, and introducing quality planning into organizations. It is an essential read for any business seeking to improve their quality planning and achieve success.
Managing the Design Factory - Thryft
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Donald G. Reinertsen | Free Press

Managing the Design Factory

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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This book could be a good read for product developers and managers who want to develop a quantitative approach for decision making. Reinertsen challenges readers to think critically about their product development process and offers practical tools to improve it. The book emphasizes the importance of hitting the "sweet spot" of quality, cost, and time in product development and provides concrete examples from different industries to illustrate these concepts. Overall, Managing the Design Factory is a valuable resource for those looking to optimize their product development process.
Fast Cycle Time : How to Align Purpose, Strategy and Structure for Speed - Thryft
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Christopher Meyer | Free Press

Fast Cycle Time : How to Align Purpose, Strategy and Structure for Speed

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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This book is perfect for business leaders who want to increase their company's productivity and efficiency. Meyer provides a step-by-step process to help businesses reduce non-value-added activities and empower their workforce to learn faster. The book's unique approach to productivity sets it apart from other business books and makes it a must-read for any company looking to stay competitive in the rapidly changing market.
Joining Forces - Thryft
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Mitchell Lee Marks, Philip Mirvis  | John Wiley & Sons

Joining Forces

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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Recommendation: Joining Forces provides crucial insights into the world of mergers and acquisitions, helping businesses plan and align both people and processes, ensuring that they create a sustainable competitive advantage. With clear and concise advice from pre-merger planning to post-merger alignment, it is an ideal read for professionals in this space who are looking to create value from their M&A transactions.
One Year Experiencing God's Presence Devotional, The - Thryft
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Chris Tiegreen | Tyndale Momentum

One Year Experiencing God's Presence Devotional, The

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Goodreads rating: 4.64

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The One Year Experiencing God's Presence Devotional is perfect for those seeking a deeper relationship with God. Tiegreen's daily devotions will guide you on a journey where you will learn to trust God's presence in your everyday life. The book's most unique feature is the author's ability to create a personal connection with readers, making it feel like he is speaking directly to you. This devotional is highly recommended for those seeking spiritual growth and a closer relationship with God.
Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life
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Héctor García, Hector Garcia Puigcerver, Francesc Miralles  | Hutchinson

Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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The book Ikigai is perfect for anyone who is looking for a purpose in life. The book describes the Japanese concept of Ikigai, which refers to finding one's reason for being. The book is not just a self-help guide but has also been called a philosophical read. Readers will learn how to find balance in their lives and find joy and meaning in everyday life.
Veg - The Greengrocer's Cookbook - Thryft
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Gregg Wallace | Mitchell Beazley

Veg - The Greengrocer's Cookbook

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"Veg - The Greengrocer's Cookbook" is a great read for anyone who wants to cook faster and healthier. With every vegetable you could ever want to buy, this book gives you advice on preparing them perfectly in every possible way. It includes a variety of recipes, such as Eggplant-Based Moussaka, Broccoli and Cauliflower Gratin, Stuffed Cabbage Leaves and New Potato, Watercress, and Bacon Salad, all of which are quick and delicious. It's a perfect choice for vegetarians, health enthusiasts, and anyone who wants to eat more vegetables.
The Two Sides Of Love - Thryft
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Gary Smalley, John Trent  | Living Books

The Two Sides Of Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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"The Two Sides of Love" could be a good read for individuals looking to build and maintain healthy relationships. The book offers practical advice on how to balance the different aspects of love, such as intimacy and forgiveness, to create dynamics that last. Readers will appreciate how the authors use their expert knowledge and life experiences to provide guidance that feels realistic and achievable.
Creative Business Solutions: Persuasive Presentations: How to Get the Response You Need - Thryft
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Nick Souter | Union Square & Co.

Creative Business Solutions: Persuasive Presentations: How to Get the Response You Need

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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"Persuasive Presentations" is an excellent book for professionals looking to improve their presentation skills. The book's unique approach of gauging the audience helps the presenter choose the most effective language, visual support, and non-verbal communication style to convey their message. The accompanying CD-ROM makes the learning process even more interactive, leading to memorable and confidently delivered presentations that help professionals succeed in their fields.
It's Not My Fault: The No-Excuse Plan for Overcoming Life's Obstacles - Thryft
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Henry Cloud, John Townsend  | Thomas Nelson

It's Not My Fault: The No-Excuse Plan for Overcoming Life's Obstacles

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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This book is great for those who want to stop making excuses and take control of their life. Drs. Henry Cloud and John Townsend use their experience as psychologists to provide eight principles and real-life stories to help readers make empowering choices and achieve their dreams. The book emphasizes the importance of taking personal responsibility, which can be liberating and life-changing.
Chicken Soup for the Teen Soul : Real-life Stories by Real Teens - Thryft
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Mark Victor Hansen, Stephanie H. Meyer, John Meyer  | Hci

Chicken Soup for the Teen Soul : Real-life Stories by Real Teens

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Chicken Soup for the Teen Soul is a great read for teenagers facing emotional challenges. The book is filled with honest and authentic real-life stories of other teenagers, struggling with numerous issues such as loss, divorce, anxiety, and more. Through these stories, the book uncovers that life is never perfect, but there is always hope. The book is a perfect companion for teenagers who are dealing with the daily rigours of life and would like to read inspirational stories from other teenagers who have succeeded in overcoming similar obstacles.
Chicken Soup for the Christian Teenage Soul - Thryft
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Chicken Soup for the Christian Teenage Soul

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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This book could be a good read for Christian teens who are looking for a way to strengthen their faith. It contains inspiring stories that showcase God's love, power, and presence in the lives of young people. The variety of topics covered, such as love, friendship, forgiveness, and dating, makes it very relatable. The real-life experiences shared by other teenagers could also help readers find solace and guidance in their own struggles, especially if they are dealing with substance abuse or doubts about God's existence. Overall, this book can be a valuable tool for Christian teenagers seeking to grow in their relationship with God.
Snare - Thryft
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Lois Mowday Rabey | Navpress Pub Group

Snare

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

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Snare could be a good read for readers who want to understand the subtle warning signs related to extramarital affairs. The author, Lois Mowday Rabey, uses real-life accounts to demonstrate the dangers of falling into such a relationship. The book is unique in that it focuses on Christian individuals and the impact that sexual immorality can have on them. By reading this book, users can gain a better understanding of how to recognize and avoid such situations.
Communicating at Work: Principles and Practices for Business and the Professions - Thryft
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Ronald B. Adler, Jeanne Marquardt Elmhorst  | Mcgraw Hill Higher Education

Communicating at Work: Principles and Practices for Business and the Professions

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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This book could be a good read for anyone looking to improve their communication skills at work. With a strong multicultural focus and emphasis on working in teams, the book provides practical, real-world advice for improving communication in the workplace. Its updated coverage of intercultural communication and new communication networks make it a relevant read for modern workplaces. Users would appreciate its clear and easy-to-understand writing style and the use of examples to illustrate communication principles.
Are We Living In The End Times? - Thryft
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Jerry B. Jenkins, Tim LaHaye  | Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

Are We Living In The End Times?

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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This book delves into biblical prophecies and discusses the signs of end times. It provides convincing reasons as to why the current generation will be witness to such times, making it a must-read for Christians seeking answers about the end times. The authors' extensive knowledge on the topic and their clear explanations make it a highly recommended read.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.48

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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.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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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).
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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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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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.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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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.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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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.
Against the Flow : Education, the Art and Postmodern Culture - Thryft
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Peter Abbs | Routledge

Against the Flow : Education, the Art and Postmodern Culture

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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This book is a powerful polemic argument that passionately urges for the incorporation of ethical and aesthetic energies to confront the emptiness of contemporary culture. Peter Abbs argues against the present education system, which he believes concentrates on the quantitative assessment of results and ignores the aesthetic and ethical dimensions. The book appeals to individuals interested in modern education and contemporary culture, using examples from modern poetry, literature, and visual arts.
The Wisdom of Practice : Essays on Teaching, Learning, and Learning to Teach - Thryft
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Lee S. Shulman | Jossey-bass

The Wisdom of Practice : Essays on Teaching, Learning, and Learning to Teach

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"The Wisdom of Practice" by Lee S. Shulman is a must-read for any teacher seeking to improve their craft. This collection of essays offers insights on a wide range of topics, from the importance of content knowledge to the role of educational research in improving teaching. Shulman's expertise in the field is evident throughout the book, and his ideas are sure to inspire teachers to reflect on their own practice and seek out new ways to improve. The book's most unique feature is its comprehensive coverage of various aspects of teaching and teacher education, making it an invaluable resource for educators at all levels. Overall, "The Wisdom of Practice" is a highly recommended read for any teacher looking to enhance their skills and knowledge.
Bonzo's War : Animals Under Fire 1939 -1945 - Thryft
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Clare Campbell | Constable

Bonzo's War : Animals Under Fire 1939 -1945

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Bonzo's War explores the untold stories of the animals during World War II, including the devastating impact of war on pets and the army's use of loaned family dogs. This heartwarming and heartbreaking book gives voice to the forgotten creatures in a time of human conflict.
Contemporary Strategy Analysis and Cases : Text and Cases - Thryft
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Robert M. Grant | Wiley

Contemporary Strategy Analysis and Cases : Text and Cases

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This book is a clear and concise guide to understanding the fundamental concepts of strategy, with a focus on practical applications. The author uses real-world examples to illustrate the theory and emphasizes the importance of reconciling conflicting business objectives. The book is ideal for MBA students and advanced undergraduates looking to develop a comprehensive understanding of strategic management.
Mavericks at Work : Why the Most Original Minds in Business Win - Thryft
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William C. Taylor, Polly G. LaBarre  | Harper

Mavericks at Work : Why the Most Original Minds in Business Win

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Mavericks at Work highlights the success stories of innovative and imaginative entrepreneurs who have changed the face of business. The book is the perfect read for those who want to learn about the strategy and tactics that have made people like Steve Jobs and others successful. It is a compelling account of how new principles and unconventional strategies can create a new model for business success. Whether you are an entrepreneur or an executive, this book is not only a fascinating read but also a valuable guide that can spark innovative ideas for your business.

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