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  • The Cathedral Within

    Transforming Your Life by Giving Something Back

    by Bill Shore ...
    Bill Shore has written a wise and inspiring book that shows us how to make the most of life and do something that counts.Like the cathedral builders of an earlier time, the visionaries described in this memoir share a single desire: to create something that endures. The great cathedrals did not soar skyward because their builders discovered new materials or financial resources; rather, the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Imaginations of Unreasonable Men

    Inspiration, Vision, and Purpose in the Quest to End Malaria

    by Bill Shore ...
    A small cadre of scientists -- collaborators and competitors -- are determined to develop a vaccine for malaria -- a feat most tropical disease experts have long considered impossible. Skepticism, doubt, and a host of logistical and financial obstacles dog their quest. Success may ultimately elude them. Why, and how, do they persist?Bill Shore is a writer, philanthropist, and business leader who ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Old Before My Time

    Hayley Okines' Life with Progeria

    by Hayley Okines ...
    Hayley Okines is like no other 13-year-old schoolgirl.In Old Before My Time, Hayley and her mum Kerry reflect on her unusual life. Share Hayley's excitement as she travels the world meeting her pop heroes Kylie, Girls Aloud and Justin Bieber and her sadness as she loses her best friend to the disease at the age of 11.Now as she passes the age of 13 - the average life expectancy for a child with ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Doing Good Better

    How Effective Altruism Can Help You Help Others, Do Work that Matters, and Make Smarter Choices about Giving Back

    by William MacAskill ...
    Most of us want to make a difference. We donate our time and money to charities and causes we deem worthy, choose careers we consider meaningful, and patronize businesses and buy products we believe make the world a better place. Unfortunately, we often base these decisions on assumptions and emotions rather than facts. As a result, even our best intentions often lead to ineffective—and sometimes ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • Deadly Feasts

    Tracking The Secrets Of A Terrifying New Plague

    by Richard Rhodes ...
    In this brilliant and gripping medical detective story. Richard Rhodes follows virus hunters on three continents as they track the emergence of a deadly new brain disease that first kills cannibals in New Guinea, then cattle and young people in Britain and France—and that has already been traced to food animals in the United States. In a new afterword for the paperback, Rhodes reports the latest ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • Giving

    by Bill Clinton ...
    Here, from Bill Clinton, is a call to action. Giving is an inspiring look at how each of us can change the world. First, it reveals the extraordinary and innovative efforts now being made by companies and organizations—and by individuals—to solve problems and save lives both “down the street and around the world.” Then it urges us to seek out what each of us, “regardless of income, available time, ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The 100 Best Volunteer Vacations to Enrich Your Life

    by Pam Grout ...
    Travel industry experts report that more and more people are combining vacations with volunteer work—the growing phenomenon called "voluntourism." Professionals predict this will be a key growth area for years to come; the voluntourists themselves find it a rewarding activity, good for body and soul. And nobody provides such a fun, inviting overview of the possibilities as savvy travel writer Pam ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • CashBook - Excel Design Monthly Reconciliation Records

    by Gordon Owen ...
    Series series VS Governance & Organisational Material Series
    This eBook is designed to provide an important reminder for all organisations (although focused on new small, and emerging groups), to maintain good financial bookkeep as part of its overall organisational operation. This eBook edition purely provides screen shots of each of the five main spreadsheet headings that need to be kept and maintained on a monthly basis recorded all income and ... Read more

    $6.81 USD

  • We Never Knew Exactly Where: Dispatches From the Lost Country of Mali

    by Peter Chilson ...
    Series series FP Borderlands
    A masterful blend of reportage and history from one of the world's newest front lines in the war on terror -- the endangered African country of Mali.What happens when a country suddenly splits in two? In 2012, Mali, once a poster child for African democracy, all but collapsed in a succession of coups and countercoups as Islamist rebels claimed control of the country’s north, making it a new safe ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Carnegie

    by Peter Krass ...
    One of the major figures in American history, Andrew Carnegie was a ruthless businessman who made his fortune in the steel industry and ultimately gave most of it away. He used his wealth to ascend the world's political stage, influencing the presidencies of Grover Cleveland, William McKinley, and Theodore Roosevelt. In retirement, Carnegie became an avid promoter of world peace, only to be ... Read more

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  • Transition to Common Work

    Building Community at The Working Centre

    by Joe Mancini, Stephanie Mancini ...
    The Working Centre in the downtown core of Kitchener, Ontario, is a widely recognized and successful model for community development. Begun from scratch in 1982, it is now a vast network of practical supports for the unemployed, the underemployed, the temporarily employed, and the homeless, populations that collectively constitute up to 30 percent of the labour market both locally and across North ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

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  • Democracy in Africa

    Successes, Failures, and the Struggle for Political Reform

    by Nic Cheeseman ...
    Series Book 9 - New Approaches to African History
    This book provides the first comprehensive overview of the history of democracy in Africa and explains why the continent's democratic experiments have so often failed, as well as how they could succeed. Nic Cheeseman grapples with some of the most important questions facing Africa and democracy today, including whether international actors should try and promote democracy abroad, how to design ... Read more

    $26.29 USD