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  • Overcharged

    Why Americans Pay Too Much for Health Care

    by Charles Silver, David A. Hyman ...
    "Overcharged is just what the doctor ordered." —Jeffrey S. Flier, MD, former dean, Harvard Medical SchoolWhy is America's health care system so expensive? Why do hospitalized patients receive bills laden with inflated charges that com out of the blue from out-of-network providers or demands for services that weren't delivered? Why do we pay $600 for EpiPens that contain a dollar's worth of ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

    by Charles Perrault, Silver Deer Classics ...
    The Real Story of Snow White In this oral history of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the artists, animators, directors, storymen, and other notables who helped create Walt Disney's greatest film reveal in their own words what it was like to shape cinematic history, and to work at the fledgling Disney Studio. ... Read more

    $0.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Teaching and Assessing of Mathematical Problem Solving

    Edited by Randall I. Charles, Edward A. Silver ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Originally published in 1988, this volume is the product of one of four NCTM Research Agenda Project conferences held during 1987. The topics of teaching and evaluating problem solving are high interest topics for teachers, teacher educators, curriculum developers, and administrators. Since 1980, many educators as a result of in-service programs, changes in curriculum guidelines, and changes in ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Cinderella

    by Charles Perrault, Silver Deer Classics ...
    A young woman, mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters, but carrying within her a good and gracious heart, wins the love of prince with the help of her fairy godmother. The original tale of Cinderella was written by Charles Perrault, inventor of the modern fairy tale and creator of such timeless characters as Little Red Riding Hood, Sleeping Beauty, and Puss in Boots. It is among the most ... Read more

    $0.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Also available as: Audiobooks

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    Almost a Psychopath

    Do I (Or Does Someone I Know) Have a Problem With Manipulation and Lack of Empathy?

    by James Silver, Ronald Schouten ...
    Narrated by Charles Constant ...
    Series series Almost Effect

    Unabridged

    6 hours 44 min

    Do you know someone who is too manipulative and full of himself? Does someone you know charm the masses yet lack the ability to deeply connect with those around her?Grandiosity and exaggerated self-worth. Pathological lying. Manipulation. Lack of remorse. Shallowness. Exploitation for financial gain. These are the qualities of Almost Psychopaths. They are not the deranged criminals or serial ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • The Role of Language in Content Pedagogy

    A Framework for Teachers’ Knowledge

    Edited by Lay Hoon Seah, Rita Elaine Silver, Mark Charles Baildon ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book explores the importance of language in content learning. It focuses on teachers’ roles, knowledge and understanding of language in school contexts (including academic language and disciplinary languages) to support students. It examines teachers' language-related knowledge base for content teaching, which include teachers' knowledge of and about language, knowledge of (their) students ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Medical Malpractice Litigation

    How It Works, Why Tort Reform Hasn't Helped

    by Bernard S. Black, David A. Hyman, Myungho Paik, William M. Sage, Charles Silver ...
    "Drawing on an unusually rich trove of data, the authors have refuted more politically convenient myths in one book than most academics do in a lifetime."—Nicholas Bagley, professor of law, University of Michigan Law School"Synthesizing decades of their own and others’ research on medical liability, the authors unravel what we know and don’t know about our medical malpractice system, why neither ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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    The Psychopath Inside

    A Neuroscientist's Personal Journey into the Dark Side of the Brain

    by James Fallon ...
    Narrated by Walter Dixon ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 58 min

    The memoir of a neuroscientist whose research led him to a bizarre personal discoveryJames Fallon had spent an entire career studying how our brains affect our behavior when his research suddenly turned personal. While studying brain scans of several family members, he discovered that one perfectly matched a pattern he’d found in the brains of serial killers. This meant one of two things: Either ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Three Little Men in the Forest

    by Brothers Grimm ...
    Translated by Margaret Hunt ...
    Series Book 13 - Grimm's Fairy Tales
    Have you heard the saying "kindness pays back"? Here goes a story proving us the truth in these words. A poor girl lived with her sister and step-mother. The step-mother made the girl do awful things like searching for strawberries in the snow. One day the girl wandered around in the forest and found a little house where three little men lived. She was so kind to them that they wanted to gift her ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Phishing for Phools

    The Economics of Manipulation and Deception

    by George A. Akerlof, Robert J. Shiller ...
    Why the free-market system encourages so much trickery even as it creates so much goodEver since Adam Smith, the central teaching of economics has been that free markets provide us with material well-being, as if by an invisible hand. In Phishing for Phools, Nobel Prize–winning economists George Akerlof and Robert Shiller deliver a fundamental challenge to this insight, arguing that markets harm ... Read more

    $15.09 USD

  • Complete Works of Sappho (Delphi Classics)

    by Sappho, Delphi Classics ...
    Series Book 13 - Delphi Ancient Classics
    This is the only digital version of Sappho’s work that presents each fragment in the original Greek alongside a concise brand new English translation. A brief biography is also included, as well as an Ancient Greek pronunciation section, allowing you to read aloud and experience the true beauty of Sappho’s original text. (Version 2)Features:* new translation of the surviving fragments* includes ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • There was once. Grandma's stories: Little Red Riding Hood, Puss in Boots, Cinderella, The three bears, Children in the wood (Ballad)

    Illustrated edition

    by Constance Wilde, John Lawson ...
    Series series Animedia picture books for kids
    “There was once” is a collection of fairy tales, stories and nursery rhymes retold by Constance Wilde (Constance Lloyd), the wife of Irish playwright Oscar Wilde. “There was once” includes such fairy tales and nursery rhymes as: Little Red Riding Hood, Puss-in-boots, Little Bo-peep, Cinderella, Old Mother Hubbard, The three bears, Babes in the wood, Jack the giant killer, The three kittens.The ... Read more

    $4.99 USD