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  • Tipping Out of Trouble

    How Societies Transformed and How We Can Do So Again

    by Marten Scheffer ...
    What kind of trouble lies ahead? How can we successfully transition towards a sustainable future? Drawing on a remarkably broad range of insights from complex systems and the functioning of the brain to the history of civilizations and the workings of modern societies, the distinguished scientist Marten Scheffer addresses these key questions of our times. He looks to the past to show how societies ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • Critical Transitions in Nature and Society

    by Marten Scheffer ...
    Series series Princeton Studies in Complexity
    How do we explain the remarkably abrupt changes that sometimes occur in nature and society--and can we predict why and when they happen? This book offers a comprehensive introduction to critical transitions in complex systems--the radical changes that happen at tipping points when thresholds are passed.Marten Scheffer accessibly describes the dynamical systems theory behind critical transitions, ... Read more

    $55.49 USD

  • Shackles of the Slavs

    The Untold History of White Slavery

    by Patrick Scheffer ...
    History remembers what it chooses. And sometimes, it forgets what it fears.When we think of slavery, certain images immediately come to mind — but what if a vast, brutal chapter has been buried beneath silence and discomfort? Shackles of the Slavs dares to uncover a truth long hidden by political sensitivity and selective storytelling: white people, too, were slaves.This book pulls back the ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • College Gymnastics

    by Janie Scheffer ...
    Series series All-Access Gymnastics (Lerner ™ Sports)
    College gymnasts are full-time students on top of being world-class athletes. They perform unique flips and tricks at big competitions to impress audiences and judges. But only the best can achieve a perfect 10 in every event. From Suni Lee to Trinity Thomas, discover the biggest names in college gymnastics and follow the careers of athletes who made college gymnastics history. ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • England National Soccer Teams

    Ultimate Fan Guide

    by Janie Scheffer ...
    Series series World Cup Fan Guides (Lerner ™ Sports)
    Soccer is a huge part of England's culture. Fans travel around the world to cheer on their national teams. Learn about how the men's team became one of the best in the world and how recent success has the women's team on the rise. ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • The New York Jets

    by Janie Scheffer ...
    Series series NFL Team Profiles
    The New York Jets have a long and exciting history. In this hi-lo text, readers will experience the highs and lows of this long-standing franchise through leveled text and vibrant photos. An opening narrative draws readers in with a description of an exciting game. Special features highlight famous players, showcase the team's stadium, and list championships and other accomplishments. A two-page ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • The Los Angeles Rams

    by Janie Scheffer ...
    Series series NFL Team Profiles
    Shortly after moving back to Los Angeles, the Rams won their second Super Bowl! In this hi-lo title, young readers will learn all about this franchise through leveled text and vibrant photos. Special features highlight the team's stadium, notable players, and major wins. A two-page spread closes the book with team records, a timeline of historic events, and more. Football fans will not want to ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • Freedom of the Border

    by Paul Scheffer ...
    Translated by Liz Waters ...
    There are few issues more contentious today than the nature and purpose of borders. Migration flows and the refugee crisis have propelled the issue of borders into the centre of political debate and revealed our moral unease more clearly than ever. Who are we to deny others access to our territory? Is not freedom of movement a basic human right, one that should be defended above all others?In this ... Read more

    $18.00 USD

  • A Maroon Star & A Silver Thread

    by Caroline Sophia Hamel ...
    In beds of luscious dreams and wretched nightmares lies a girl locked away ...Veiria wakes in a strange world with no memories. Fallen into this unfamiliar place, she's granted some of her deepest held longings at the kindness of strangers. United with a charming boy named Eu, the two venture into this world Veiria is both enthralled by and fearful of as she's revealed frightening visions of an ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Spain National Soccer Teams

    Ultimate Fan Guide

    by Janie Scheffer ...
    Series series World Cup Fan Guides (Lerner ™ Sports)
    Few countries take their soccer more seriously than Spain. Soccer is the most popular sport in Spain. Fans flock to matches at all levels, but nothing gets them excited like watching their national teams compete. Learn more about how Spain became a world power in men's soccer and how the women's team has risen in recent years. ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Fallen Gracefully

    by Edith Scheffer ...
    After a messy and humiliating divorce, massage therapist Grace Fully just wants time to regroup, lick her wounds, and heal.FBI Special Agent Fall Linn has been investigating Russian syndicate boss Dimitri Knushka and tracking the packages that will take Knushka down and finally bring him to justice. But after the package is intercepted by Grace, she is cast into an even worse role than divorcee ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • All the Missing Souls

    A Personal History of the War Crimes Tribunals

    by David Scheffer ...
    Series series Human Rights and Crimes against Humanity
    The behind-the-scenes story of how today's war crimes tribunals came to beWithin days of Madeleine Albright's confirmation as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations in 1993, she instructed David Scheffer to spearhead the historic mission to create a war crimes tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. As senior adviser to Albright and then as President Clinton's ambassador-at-large for war crimes issues, ... Read more

    $20.89 USD