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On the Sponge Islands

Loss and Restoration in the Aegean

by Julia Martin ...

When Julia Martin visits the Greek islands of the Dodecanese, beauty and suffering seem inextricable. On the Sponge Islands follows her journey through Rhodes, Symi, Halki, Kalymnos, and Patmos to trace the cultural and ecological legacy of sponge diving. Because of their wonderful porosity, sea sponges have always been perfect for a myriad of human uses, and men from the islands had been diving ... Read more

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When Julia Martin visits the Greek islands of the Dodecanese, beauty and suffering seem inextricable. On the Sponge Islands follows her journey through Rhodes, Symi, Halki, Kalymnos, and Patmos to trace the cultural and ecological legacy of sponge diving. Because of their wonderful porosity, sea sponges have always been perfect for a myriad of human uses, and men from the islands had been diving
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Plant Based Diet Cookbook for Beginners: 86 Recipes for Everyday High Protein Plant-Based Nutrition for Beginners and Athletes

by Jessica Amy Samuel, Julia Martin Dow ...

Narrated by Darcey Kobs ...

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3 hours 51 min

Be Free from animal products, Fit the Plant-based diet full of flavor―plant based recipes into your busy life.Do you know that you can simply eliminate autoimmune disease, stroke and heart disease, inflammation, reverse diabetes, insulin resistance, lose weight, look younger, improve longevity, or simply live a healthier life?Then, do yourself the favor of starting the plant-based diet today by ... Read more

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Be Free from animal products, Fit the Plant-based diet full of flavor―plant based recipes into your busy life.Do you know that you can simply eliminate autoimmune disease, stroke and heart disease, inflammation, reverse diabetes, insulin resistance, lose weight, look younger, improve longevity, or simply live a healthier life?Then, do yourself the favor of starting the plant-based diet today by
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Reading Isn't Optional

Fulfilling the Promise of Literacy for Secondary Students (Maximize secondary literacy with evidence-based practices.)

by Jeanne A. Schopf, Gabriela Bell Jiménez, Mitchell Brookins, Antonio Fierro, Jan Hasbrouck, Nancy Hennessy, Leslie Laud, Daryl Michel, Terrie Noland, Julia Salamone0, Kim St. Martin1, Laura Stewart2, Jennifer Throndsen3 ...

Coauthor and editor Jeanne A. Schopf brings together leading literacy experts to address one of secondary education’s most significant gaps: teaching adolescents to read. Grounded in literacy research and implementation science, this book guides middle and high school educators through systems, leadership, MTSS, and evidence-based instructional practices that transform literacy development for ... Read more

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Coauthor and editor Jeanne A. Schopf brings together leading literacy experts to address one of secondary education’s most significant gaps: teaching adolescents to read. Grounded in literacy research and implementation science, this book guides middle and high school educators through systems, leadership, MTSS, and evidence-based instructional practices that transform literacy development for
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The Sun on My Head

Stories

by Geovani Martins ...

Translated by Julia Sanches ...

A bestselling literary sensation in Brazil, a powerful debut short-story collection about favela life in Rio de JaneiroIn The Sun on My Head, Geovani Martins recounts the experiences of boys growing up in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the early years of the twenty-first century. Drawing on his childhood and adolescence, Martins uses the rhythms and slang of his neighborhood dialect to capture ... Read more

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A bestselling literary sensation in Brazil, a powerful debut short-story collection about favela life in Rio de JaneiroIn The Sun on My Head, Geovani Martins recounts the experiences of boys growing up in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the early years of the twenty-first century. Drawing on his childhood and adolescence, Martins uses the rhythms and slang of his neighborhood dialect to capture
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Nobody Home

Writing, Buddhism, and Living in Places

by Gary Snyder, Julia Martin ...

In this thoughtful, affectionate collection of interviews and letters spanning three decades, beloved poet Gary Snyder talks with South African writer and scholar Julia Martin. Over this period many things changed decisively-globally, locally, and in their personal lives-and these changing conditions provide the back story for a long conversation. It begins in the early 1980s as an intellectual ... Read more

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In this thoughtful, affectionate collection of interviews and letters spanning three decades, beloved poet Gary Snyder talks with South African writer and scholar Julia Martin. Over this period many things changed decisively-globally, locally, and in their personal lives-and these changing conditions provide the back story for a long conversation. It begins in the early 1980s as an intellectual
... Read more
Your Life Needs a Strategy

How to Increase Your Odds of Doing Extraordinary Things

by Martin Reeves, Christian Stadler, Julia Hautz, Hamad Buamim ...

Strategies for finding big, long-lasting success.We're drawn to stories of people who succeed against the odds. But what if those stories aren't just inspiring? What if they reveal a strategy?In Your Life Needs a Strategy, Martin Reeves, Christian Stadler, Julia Hautz, and Hamad Buamim argue that extraordinary success is rarely the product of talent or effort alone—and it's never just luck. It ... Read more

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Strategies for finding big, long-lasting success.We're drawn to stories of people who succeed against the odds. But what if those stories aren't just inspiring? What if they reveal a strategy?In Your Life Needs a Strategy, Martin Reeves, Christian Stadler, Julia Hautz, and Hamad Buamim argue that extraordinary success is rarely the product of talent or effort alone—and it's never just luck. It
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The Stalker

by Julia Teweles ...

“A frightening story told with skill and cunning… strong stuff.” Peter StraubFeaturing a new introduction by Billy Martin.Deep in the bowels of the dark, desolate warehouse, the terror lay waiting. It had waited for a hundred years. It could wait a few more days. And when the boy came—so young, so blissfully ignorant of the twisted secrets he disturbed—it would embrace him with sickening perfume ... Read more

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“A frightening story told with skill and cunning… strong stuff.” Peter StraubFeaturing a new introduction by Billy Martin.Deep in the bowels of the dark, desolate warehouse, the terror lay waiting. It had waited for a hundred years. It could wait a few more days. And when the boy came—so young, so blissfully ignorant of the twisted secrets he disturbed—it would embrace him with sickening perfume
... Read more
The Blackridge House

A Memoir

by Julia Martin ...

A quest is never what you expect it to be.Elizabeth Madeline Martin spends her days in a retirement home in Cape Town, watching the pigeons and squirrels on the branch of a tree outside her window. Bedridden, her memory fading, she can recall her early childhood spent in a small wood-and-iron house in Blackridge on the outskirts of Pietermaritzburg. Though she remembers the place in detail – dogs, ... Read more

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A quest is never what you expect it to be.Elizabeth Madeline Martin spends her days in a retirement home in Cape Town, watching the pigeons and squirrels on the branch of a tree outside her window. Bedridden, her memory fading, she can recall her early childhood spent in a small wood-and-iron house in Blackridge on the outskirts of Pietermaritzburg. Though she remembers the place in detail – dogs,
... Read more
Hölderlin's Hymns

"Germania" and "The Rhine"

by Martin Heidegger ...

Translated by William McNeill, Julia Ireland ...

Series series Studies in Continental Thought
"Translated with skill and precision, these lectures . . . present the most penetrating analysis of two of Hölderlin's most significant hymns" ( Choice).Martin Heidegger's 1934–1935 lectures on Friedrich Hölderlin's hymns "Germania" and "The Rhine" are considered the most significant among Heidegger's lectures on Hölderlin. Coming at a crucial time in his career, the text illustrates Heidegger's ... Read more

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"Translated with skill and precision, these lectures . . . present the most penetrating analysis of two of Hölderlin's most significant hymns" ( Choice).Martin Heidegger's 1934–1935 lectures on Friedrich Hölderlin's hymns "Germania" and "The Rhine" are considered the most significant among Heidegger's lectures on Hölderlin. Coming at a crucial time in his career, the text illustrates Heidegger's
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Via Ápia

A Novel

by Geovani Martins ...

Translated by Julia Sanches ...

From one of Brazil’s most acclaimed new literary stars, a twenty-first-century epic set in Rio’s largest favela.Life on the morro, the hill, is good. Five young people—the brothers Washington and Wesley and their friends Douglas, Murilo, and Biel—live close to Rocinha’s main avenue, Via Ápia, just a quick bus ride from the beaches of Rio de Janeiro.But the rhythms of their lives stutter and ... Read more

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From one of Brazil’s most acclaimed new literary stars, a twenty-first-century epic set in Rio’s largest favela.Life on the morro, the hill, is good. Five young people—the brothers Washington and Wesley and their friends Douglas, Murilo, and Biel—live close to Rocinha’s main avenue, Via Ápia, just a quick bus ride from the beaches of Rio de Janeiro.But the rhythms of their lives stutter and
... Read more
Microplastic Pollution

Environmental Impact and Solutions

Edited by Julia Martín, Juan Luis Santos, Irene Aparicio, Esteban Alonso ...

Microplastic pollution is an increasingly important issue in science, industry, and politics. This book presents global case studies from fields such as materials science, analytical chemistry, toxicology, and public health. It explores the widespread presence of microplastics in the environment and details the methods used for their detection, separation, and identification in complex ... Read more

$219.99 USD

Microplastic pollution is an increasingly important issue in science, industry, and politics. This book presents global case studies from fields such as materials science, analytical chemistry, toxicology, and public health. It explores the widespread presence of microplastics in the environment and details the methods used for their detection, separation, and identification in complex
... Read more
Bruno's Cookbook

Recipes and Traditions from a French Country Kitchen

by Martin Walker, Julia Watson ...

From the author of the internationally best-selling "Bruno, Chief of Police" series, comes a sumptuous French cookbook that immerses readers in the delectable countryside cuisine of Bruno’s beloved Périgord region, featuring favorite meals from Roasted Tomato Tapenade and Tarragon Chicken to A Most Indulgent Chocolate Cake.Bruno Courrèges, the protagonist of Martin Walker’s internationally ... Read more

$17.99 USD

From the author of the internationally best-selling "Bruno, Chief of Police" series, comes a sumptuous French cookbook that immerses readers in the delectable countryside cuisine of Bruno’s beloved Périgord region, featuring favorite meals from Roasted Tomato Tapenade and Tarragon Chicken to A Most Indulgent Chocolate Cake.Bruno Courrèges, the protagonist of Martin Walker’s internationally
... Read more

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