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  • Welcome to Your Brain

    Why You Lose Your Car Keys but Never Forget How to Drive and Other Puzzles of Everyday Life

    by Sandra Aamodt, Sam Wang ...
    Does drinking really kill brain cells? Does listening to Mozart make your baby smarter? For all the mileage we've gotten from our own brains, most of us have essentially no idea how they work. We're easily susceptible to myths (like the "fact" that we use only 10% of our brains) and misconceptions (like the ones perpetrated by most Hollywood movies), probably because we've never known where to ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Why Diets Make Us Fat

    The Unintended Consequences of Our Obsession With Weight Loss

    by Sandra Aamodt ...
    “If diets worked, we'd all be thin by now. Instead, we have enlisted hundreds of millions of people into a war we can't win."What’s the secret to losing weight? If you’re like most of us, you’ve tried cutting calories, sipping weird smoothies, avoiding fats, and swapping out sugar for Splenda. The real secret is that all of those things are likely to make you weigh more in a few years, not less.In ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Welcome to Your Child's Brain

    How the Mind Grows from Conception to College

    by Sandra Aamodt, Sam Wang ...
    How children think is one of the most enduring mysteries--and difficulties--of parenthood. The marketplace is full of gadgets and tools that claim to make your child smarter, happier, or learn languages faster, all built on the premise that manufacturers know something about your child's brain that you don't. These products are easy to sell, because good information about how children's minds ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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    Welcome to Your Child's Brain

    How the Mind Grows from Conception to College

    by Sandra Aamodt, Ph.D., Sam Wang, Ph.D. ...
    Narrated by Pete Larkin ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 30 min

    How children think is one of the most enduring mysteries—anddifficulties—encountered by parents. In an effort to raise our children smarter, happier, stronger, and better, parents will try almostanything, from vitamins to toys to DVDs. But how can we tell marketing from real science? And what really goes through your kid's growing mind—as an infant, in school, and during adolescence ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Why Diets Make Us Fat

    The Unintended Consequences of Our Obsession With Weight Loss

    by Sandra Aamodt ...
    Narrated by Sandra Aamodt ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 41 min

    “If diets worked, we'd all be thin by now. Instead, we have enlisted hundreds of millions of people into a war we can't win."What’s the secret to losing weight? If you’re like most of us, you’ve tried cutting calories, sipping weird smoothies, avoiding fats, and swapping out sugar for Splenda. The real secret is that all of those things are likely to make you weigh more in a few years, not less.In ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook