 | The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard)
Release Date: February 21, 2012| Series: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard In the concluding volume of Stieg Larsson's Millennium trilogy, Lisbeth Salander lies in critical condition in a Swedish hospital, a bullet in her head.But she's fighting for her life in more ways than one: if and when she recovers, she'll stand trial for three murders. With the help of Mikael Blomkvist, she'll need to identify those in authority who have allowed the vulnerable, like herself, to suffer abuse and violence. And, on her own, she'll seek revenge--against the man who tried to killer her and against the corrupt go...
 |  | Baby 411: Clear Answers & Smart Advice For Your Baby's First Year
Publication Date: September 1, 2011| Series: Baby:411 You are having a baby! Congratulations! Now, the reality hits you—what the heck am I doing? What if you could bottle the wisdom of all those parents who’ve come before you . . . and mix it with the solid medical advice from an nationally-renowned pediatrician? Baby 411 is the answer! Think of it as the ultimate FAQ for new parents. Inside you’ll learn: • How to pick a pediatrician with savvy questions to ask and insider tips. • Sleep. The best way to get you...
|  | Texts and Lessons for Content-Area Reading: With More Than 75 Articles from The New York Times, Rolling Stone, The Washington Post, Car and Driver, Chicago Tribune, and Many Others
Publication Date: February 1, 2011| ISBN-10: 0325030871 | ISBN-13: 978-0325030876"To have any hope of kids investing fully in the subject matter, we have to start by evoking their curiosity and get them interested in the topic.Engaging the students can't wait.If we wait for the fun stuff that might pop up later, the kids will have already jumped ship." -Harvey "Smokey" Daniels and Nancy SteinekeToday we're all expected to be "teachers of reading"-no matter what our subjectarea. With Texts and Lessons for Content-Area Reading, Harvey "Smokey" Daniels and Nancy Steineke support content-a...
|  | Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake
Release Date: April 24, 2012In this irresistible memoir, the New York Times bestselling author and winner of the Pulitzer Prize Anna Quindlen writes about looking back and ahead—and celebrating it all—as she considers marriage, girlfriends, our mothers, faith, loss, all the stuff in our closets, and more. As she did in her beloved New York Times columns, and in A Short Guide to a Happy Life, Quindlen says for us here what we may wish we could have said ourselves. Using her past, present, and future to explore what matters most to women at different ages, Quindlen talks abo...
|  | Leading Change
Publication Date: January 15, 1996The author examines the efforts of more than 100 companies to remake themselves into better competitors. He identifies the most common mistakes leaders and managers make in attempting to create change and offers an eight-step process to overcome the obstacles and carry out the firm's agenda: establishing a greater sense of urgency, creating the guiding coalition, developing a vision and strategy, communicating the change vision, empowering others to act, creating short-term wins, consolidating gains and producing even more change, and institutionalizing new ...
|  | Influence: Science and Practice (5th Edition)
Publication Date: August 8, 2008| ISBN-10: 0205609996 | ISBN-13: 978-0205609994| Edition: 5 Influence: Science and Practice is an examination of the psychology of compliance (i.e. uncovering which factors cause a person to say “yes” to another's request). Written in a narrative style combined with scholarly research, Cialdini combines evidence from experimental work with the techniques and strategies he gathered while working as a salesperson, fundraiser, advertiser, and in other positions inside organizations that commonly use compliance tactics to get us to sa...
|  | Microeconomics
Publication Date: March 23, 2012| ISBN-10: 1429283424 | ISBN-13: 978-1429283427| Edition: 3 Term after term, Krugman is earning that same level of trust in the classroom, with more instructors introducing students to the fundamental principles of economics via Krugman's signature style. The third edition of Paul Krugman and Robin Wells's Economics is their most accomplished yet-it has been extensively updated. ...
|  | A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future
Release Date: March 7, 2006The future belongs to a different kind of person with a different kind of mind: artists, inventors, storytellers-creative and holistic "right-brain" thinkers whose abilities mark the fault line between who gets ahead and who doesn't.Drawing on research from around the world, Pink outlines the six fundamentally human abilities that are absolute essentials for professional success and personal fulfillment-and reveals how to master them. A Whole New Mind takes readers to a daring new place, and a provocative and necessary new way of thinking about a future that's alre...
|  | A Pocket Style Manual, Fifth Edition
Publication Date: April 27, 2010| ISBN-10: 031266480X | ISBN-13: 978-0312664800| Edition: 5th The first of its kind, A Pocket Style Manual continues to help student writers get answers to their writing and research questions. Its concise and straightforward content is flexible enough to suit the needs of writers in the humanities, social sciences, sciences, health professions, business courses, fine arts, teacher training courses, and beyond. Its slim format, brief length, and spiral binding make it a portable and practical tool. With its signature Diana Hacker quick-reference features...
|  | Evolutionary Analysis
Publication Date: January 7, 2007| ISBN-10: 0132275848 | ISBN-13: 978-0132275842| Edition: 4th By presenting evolutionary biology as an ongoing research effort, this best-seller aims to help readers think like scientists. The authors convey the excitement and logic of evolutionary science by introducing principles through recent and classical studies, and by emphasizing real-world applications.Features a new chapter on Phylogenomics and the Molecular Basis of Adaptation (Ch. 15). Offers an earlier presentation of Reconstructing Evolutionary Trees, reflecting the growing importan...
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