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  • Siggy the Soccer Dog

    A Playful Picture Book about Football, Friendship and a Little Dog's Big Dreams... for Readers Aged 5 to 7

    by Brian Frederick ...
    Illustrated by Vivien Sárkány ...
    Series Book 2 - Siggy the Sausage Dog
    Siggy looks so cute as he twitches and turns in his sleep.But as they watch him, little do the family know that in his dream he is Siggy Sosidj, superstar footballer. It’s up to Siggy to rescue his team in the biggest game of his life. But can he do it?Join Siggy and a multi-national cast of doggie players to find out in a fast paced, beautifully illustrated tale about overcoming the odds, staying ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Siggy Loves Sausages

    A Fun-filled Story for Children Aged 5 to 7 About Keeping Promises and Sausage Dogs

    by Brian Frederick ...
    Illustrated by Vivien Sárkány ...
    Can Siggy Keep His Word?Will this sweet little sausage dog be able to resist his favourite tasty temptations, stay true to his pledge, and save a big birthday surprise?Join Siggy, as he learns about the happiness that comes from keeping promises, during his romp through a fast and fabulous adventure that ultimately takes him into the deep dark woods... where magic sometimes happens. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How to Cheat at IIS 7 Server Administration

    by Brian Frederick, Pattrick Santry ...
    Series series How to Cheat
    According to Microsoft, Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.0 is a web server that provides a secure, easy to manage platform for developing and reliably hosting Web applications and services. With the new version of IIS, there are more security options, 40 new feature models that allow administrators to customize their settings, and a new set of administration tools. Administrators migrating ... Read more

    $46.79 USD

  • Congressional Representation & Constituents

    The Case for Increasing the U.S. House of Representatives

    by Brian Frederick ...
    Series series Controversies in Electoral Democracy and Representation
    The U.S. House of Representatives has been frozen at 435 members for almost a century, and in that time the nation’s population has grown by more than 200 percent. With the number of citizens represented by each House member now dramatically larger, is a major consequence of this historical disparity a diminished quality of representation?Brian Frederick uses empirical data to scrutinize whether ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • American Presidential Candidate Spouses

    The Public’s Perspective

    by Laurel Elder, Brian Frederick, Barbara Burrell ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    The book offers a comprehensive analysis of public opinion toward presidential candidate spouses over the course of three decades, drawing on multiple theoretical frameworks including the concept of “new traditionalism” and a plethora of empirical data to explore why some spouses engender greater support than others—and what these reactions reveal about the American public and the gendered nature ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

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    The Hoax of the Privatization Movement and the Danger to America's Public Schools

    by Diane Ravitch ...
    From one of the foremost authorities on education in the United States, former U.S. assistant secretary of education, “whistle-blower extraordinaire” (The Wall Street Journal), author of the best-selling The Death and Life of the Great American School System (“Important and riveting”—Library Journal), The Language Police (“Impassioned . . . Fiercely argued . . . Every bit as alarming as it is ... Read more

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  • So Rich, So Poor

    Why It's so Hard to End Poverty in America

    by Peter Edelman ...
    "A competent, thorough assessment from a veteran expert in the field." — Kirkus ReviewsIncome disparities in our wealthy nation are wider than at any point since the Great Depression. The structure of today's economy has stultified wage growth for half of America's workers—with even worse results at the bottom and for people of color—while bestowing billions on the few at the very top.In this ... Read more

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  • It's the Middle Class, Stupid!

    by James Carville, Stan Greenberg ...
    It’s the Middle Class, Stupid! confirms what we have all suspected: Washington and Wall Street have really screwed things up for the average American. Work has been devalued. Education costs are out of sight. Effort and ambition have never been so scantily rewarded. Political guru James Carville and pollster extraordinaire Stan Greenberg argue that our political parties must admit their failures ... Read more

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  • The Death and Life of the Great American School System

    How Testing and Choice Are Undermining Education

    by Diane Ravitch ...
    An urgent case for protecting public education, from one of America's best-known education expertsIn this landmark book, Diane Ravitch - former assistant secretary of education and a leader in the drive to create a national curriculum - examines her career in education reform and repudiates positions that she once staunchly advocated. Drawing on over forty years of research and experience, Ravitch ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Vanishing Middle Class

    Prejudice and Power in a Dual Economy

    by Peter Temin ...
    Why the United States has developed an economy divided between rich and poor—and how racism helped bring this about.The United States is becoming a nation of rich and poor, with few families in the middle. In this book, MIT economist Peter Temin offers an illuminating way to look at the vanishing middle class. Temin argues that American history and politics, particularly slavery and its aftermath, ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

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  • Accountable

    Making America as Good as Its Promise

    by Tavis Smiley ...
    Tavis Smiley presents the successor to his two bestselling books, The Covenant of Black America and The Covenant in Action—Accountable will serve as a report card, holding the politicians accountable for what they have promised and holding the community responsible for its actions or inactions.In Accountable, New York Times bestselling author Tavis Smiley addresses two issues: Public officials and ... Read more

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  • The Debt Bomb

    A Bold Plan to Stop Washington from Bankrupting America

    by Tom A. Coburn, John Hart ...
    In a nation whose debt has outgrown the size of its entire economy, the greatest threat comes not from any foreign force but from Washington politicians who refuse to relinquish the intoxicating power to borrow and spend. Senator Tom Coburn reveals the fascinating, maddening story of how we got to this point of fiscal crisis—and how we can escape.Long before America's recent economic downturn, ... Read more

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