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  • Recipes for Good Luck

    The Superstitions, Rituals, and Practices of Extraordinary People

    A visual compendium of good luck habits implemented by influential people from history.What did Maya Angelou do to keep the words flowing? How do NASA engineers ensure a successful launch? What was Audrey Hepburn's lucky number? How does Thom Yorke get ready for a concert? How did Björn Borg prepare for Wimbledon?This charmingly illustrated book reveals the real-life creative processes, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Five Stories

    Series series Live Oak Media eReadalong
    From the real-life granddaughter of the first child depicted in the story, whose family came over in a steamship from Russia in 1913, comes a celebration of the longstanding and varied immigrant experience in America. This clever presentation of the vibrant cultures that make up the Lower East Side of New York City—Russian, Italian, Dominican, Puerto Rican, and Chinese—is told through the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Five Stories

    Illustrated by Ellen Weinstein ...
    Five children, from five different cultures and in five different decades, grow up in the same building on the Lower East Side of New York City.Jenny Epstein and her family arrive on a steamship from Russia in the 1910s. Jenny writes letters in Yiddish to her grandmother, while practicing her English in her new neighborhood. By the 1930s, when Anna Cozzi and her Italian family move into the ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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    Five Stories

    Unabridged

    20 min

    "Five talented narrators knit together the stories of five children from different countries who settle in the same Lower East Side apartment building. Listeners meet Jenny Epstein, author Weinstein's grandmother, whose Russian Jewish family lived in the building in the 1910s and whose story is sensitively told by Eva Kaminsky. Successive generations include Italian American Anna Cozzi in the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Mom and Dad, Just Shut up and Watch the Game

    32 Suggestions for Sideline Parents from an Experienced Sports Mom

    This book is for all kids, parents and coacheswho love to participate in sports, but sometimeswish the parents would evaporate from thesidelines. These suggestions apply to a widerange of sports, including basketball, soccer,volleyball, football, hockey, lacrosse and baseball.the author approaches this subject with yearsof experience in talking with and listening tomany children and coaches. The ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Student Motivation, Cognition, and Learning

    Essays in Honor of Wilbert J. Mckeachie

    Designed to present some of the current research on student motivation, cognition, and learning, this book serves as a festschrift for Wilbert J. McKeachie who has been a leading figure in college teaching and learning. The contributions to this volume were written by former students, colleagues and friends.A common focus on a general or social cognitive view of learning is shared throughout the ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

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  • Mind Gym : An Athlete's Guide to Inner Excellence: An Athlete's Guide to Inner Excellence

    An Athlete's Guide to Inner Excellence

    Drawing on his work with some of the top teams in professional sports, noted sport psychology consultant Gary Mack shares with you the same techniques and exercises he uses to help elite athletes build mental "muscle." These 40 accessible lessons and inspirational anecdotes will help you gain the "head edge" over the competition. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Visible Learning

    A Synthesis of Over 800 Meta-Analyses Relating to Achievement

    by John Hattie ...
    This unique and ground-breaking book is the result of 15 years research and synthesises over 800 meta-analyses on the influences on achievement in school-aged students. It builds a story about the power of teachers, feedback, and a model of learning and understanding. The research involves many millions of students and represents the largest ever evidence based research into what actually works in ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Win Forever

    Live, Work, and Play Like a Champion

    "I know that I'll be evaluated in Seattle with wins and losses, as that is the nature of my profession for the last thirty-five years. But our record will not be what motivates me. Years ago I was asked, 'Pete, which is better: winning or competing?' My response was instantaneous: 'Competing. . . because it lasts longer.'"Pete Carroll is one of the most successful coaches in football today. As the ... Read more

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  • A Mandate for Playful Learning in Preschool

    Applying the Scientific Evidence

    We are robbing young children of play time at home and school in an effort to give them a head start on academic skills like reading and mathematics. Yet the scientific evidence suggests that eliminating play from the lives of children is taking preschool education in the wrong direction. This brief but compelling book provides a strong counterargument to the rising tide of didactic instruction on ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Earn the Right to Win

    How Success in Any Field Starts with Superior Preparation

    A top NFL coach offers leadership advice that applies from the field to the office Tom Coughlin led the New York Giants to two Super Bowl victories with his unique system of relentless preparation and resilience. He teaches his players that you can never guarantee a win, but you can always earn the right to win-with focus, hard work, and anticipation of obstacles. Now Coughlin shows how his ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Adult Learning and Development

    Perspectives From Educational Psychology

    Series series Educational Psychology Series
    Adult education occurs whenever individuals engage in sustained, systematic learning in order to affect changes in their attitudes, knowledge, skills, or belief systems. Learning, instruction, and developmental processes are the primary foci of educational psychology research and theorizing, but educational psychologists' work in these domains has centered primarily on the childhood and adolescent ... Read more

    $73.99 USD