The inside secrets to giving a first-class presentation from the man who put TED talks on the world’s stageAmid today’s proliferating channels of instant communication, one singular skill has emerged
Black America's Financial Elite Tell You How the Money Machine Works-and How to Increase Your Personal Wealth "Investment books tend to be as dry as the Sahara at high noon, but Money Talks is a stel
The best-selling and award-winning Jennifer Egan guest edits this year's The Best American Short Stories, the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction.
Short Protocols in Human Genetics is a compendium of methods from Current Protocols in Human Genetics, part of the well-known series that set the standard of excellence for laboratory manuals. Short P
This activity book aims to encourage children to discover data handling as a key maths tool in everyday life. The book talks through how to collect, display, and analyse data in a range of different w
Everyone's favorite meal talks back in this deliciously irreverent new picture book from the creator of Splat! and Rhyme Crime How do you eat pizza? Do you pick the biggest slice? Add hot pepper flake
This simplified Chinese edition of the Crocodile and the Dentist by Japan's best known children's writer Gomi Taro talks about how a crocodile is scared to visit his dentist, but the dentist is afraid
30,000英呎高空上的空中英語教室 兼具考用與實用、國內航空或國際航空都適用的航空英語專門書! 包含招考資訊、自傳履歷求職信範本、常考面試題練習、機艙廣播詞範例 特別收錄國際城市、機場、航空公司代碼中英對照與實用旅遊常用句 給報考空服員者 / 航空業菜鳥 / 對飛行生活有憧憬者最安穩的英語實力準備。 單元特色: 1. Short Talks in the Sky/ on the Gro
This stirring collection of essays and talks by activist and former judge Albie Sachs is the culmination of more than 25 years of thought about constitution-making and non-racialism. Following the Con
Mayim Bialik, star of The Big Bang Theory, puts her Ph.D. to work as she talks to teens about the science of growing up and getting ahead. A must-have book for all teenage girls.Growing up as a girl i
In his debut memoir, Joe Buck talks about his life, his career, and his memorable relationship with his father, legendary sportscaster Jack Buck.Sports fans see Joe Buck everywhere: broadcasting one o
“The literary ‘Oscars’ features?twenty outstanding examples of the best of the best in American short stories.” —Shelf Awareness for Readers The Best American Short Stories 2016 will be selected by Pu
The book talks about the design and construction of the building 774 at CERN. The building 774 is a unique building both for its architectural value and for its location. Located in front of of the CC
Gemma talks too much and has no follow-through. She must learn how to listen to others and finish what she starts, while remaining curious and clever.Gemma leaves for the final mission in the dead of
Money talks . . . about history!Shells. Coins. Paper bills. Credit cards. Bitcoins. People have used all kinds of objects to buy, sell, or trade. Aren’t you curious: whatis money? Developed with numis
From the jungles of the trading floor to the casinos of Las Vegas, The Big Short, Michael Lewis's No.1 bestseller, tells the outrageous story of the misfits, renegades and visionaries who saw that the
Scarlett is a small, harlequin-colored cat and a huge movie star. And what's more--she talks! However, abused by her producer, she dreams of but one thing: escaping! So, when the occasion presents its
“Welcome to the best of the best.” — New York Daily News Books BlogThe stories in this 100th installment of The Best American Short Stories will be selected by award-winning and best-selling author T.
By 1919 the Great War has ended, peace talks are under way in Paris, and the world has been forever changed. Delia Martin, apprentice practitioner of magical arts, and her husband, Police Captain Gabr
Multiple award winning, #1 New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman returns to dazzle, captivate, haunt, and entertain with this third collection of short fiction following Smoke and Mirrors and
A survivor of the 2013 Boston Marathon, who set off one of the biggest manhunts in the country's history, talks about his experiences that early spring day and his ongoing mission to walk again after
Living Life Beautifully tells the story of how Christina founded legendary fabric company Cabbages & Roses and grew it into a lifestyle brand. Christina talks about her inspirations and influences, an
“As our vision becomes more global, our storytelling is stretching in many ways. Stories increasingly change point of view, switch location, and sometimes pack as much material as a short novel might,
Kendall has a crush—and the ghost of his mother has something to say about it. The second book in a hilariously haunting tween series.Kendall Williams talks to dead people all the time. Like it or not
A country music superstar talks about Jesus and the simple, faith-based lessons that he learned from his father.Like the country boy next door, Jesus modeled a grassroots faith that can move mountains
Mr. Putter knows what he likes, and dancing is not on the list. But his neighbor Mrs. Teaberry has been watching ballroom dancing on TV! She talks the reluctant Mr. Putter into coming along for an eve
Rose Zarelli, self-proclaimed word geek and angry girl, has some confessions to make?1. I'm livid all the time. Why? My dad died. My mom barely talks. My brother abandoned us. I think I'm allowed to b
Larry is a little lamb with a larger-than-life grandmother. She talks loudly, carries a heavy sewing machine, and has big plans to take Larry to Tanzania and the South Seas when he grows up. She even
?Plotinus was much exercised by Plato's doctrines of the soul.?In this treatise, at chapter 1 line 27, he talks of "the divine Plato, who has said in many places in his works many noble things about t
Best American Short PlaysApplause is proud to continue the series that for over 70 years has been the standard of excellence for one-act plays in America. As previous series editor Ramon Delgado wrote
The amazing, haunting Shiver trilogy is complete!shiverSam's not just a normal boy - he has a secret. During the summer he walks and talks as a human, but when the cold comes, he runs with his pack as
In a gray and gloomy village, all of the animals—from dogs and cats to fish and snails—disappeared years before. No one talks about it and no one knows why, though everyone agrees that the village has
A collection of seven short stories, including "The New Dress" and "Together and Apart". In "The New Dress", a nervous young woman frets that her fellow guests are laughing at her yellow silk dress wh
Elmo and his pet fish, Dorothy, are the greatest of friends. Elmo takes care of her and introduces her to his other friends, including Zoe, Bert, Ernie, Big Bird, and Cookie Monster. Elmo talks to Dor
Through a police interview interspersed with flashbacks, a teen talks us through his involvement in two killings connected to his discovery of a secret cult.
From local Madrid idol to Kop hero and European Championship winner,?one of soccer's hottest properties?talks about the unique challenges faced in his two years in England, with candid snapshots of hi