John L Phillips, Jr An easy, logical way to make sense of the numbers and data you encounter every day. John L. Phillips is a well-known expert in both statistics...

Samuel L BluemfeldProvides parents and teachers with a complete instructional program to teach reading with phonics, cursive handwriting, and arithmetic, with step-by-step lesson plans. A program that works at all...

James ReasonModern technology has now reached a point where improved safety can only be achieved through a better understanding of human error mechanisms. In its treatment of major accidents, the...

Massimo Piattelli PalmariniThis highly enjoyable read covers provocative recent discoveries in the study of the mind. Demonstrates that everyone is prone to certain "cognitive" illusions or biases in thinking which...

Nicholas ReevesA modern-day discovery starts the journey back to one of the greatest archaeological finds of all time in this captivating account. Young readers join in the excitement as archaeologists...

Danah Boyd What is new about how teenagers communicate through services such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram? Do social media affect the quality of teens’ lives? In this eye-opening book,...

Journalistic Fraud: How The New York Times Distorts the News and Why It Can No Longer Be TrustedBob KohnFor over a hundred years, the New York Times has purported to...

Stephen Ward and Christine Eden This book deconstructs accepted notions and provides readers with the resources to discuss critically the role of the governments in education and schooling. The book...

CN Candlin Language Awareness in the Classroom addresses the central educational question of the impact that explicit language knowledge has on learning and language learning.A substantial Introduction defines the issues...

John P KotterThe international bestseller—now with a new preface by author John Kotter.Millions worldwide have read and embraced John Kotter’s ideas on change management and leadership.From the ill-fated dot-com bubble...

CN Candlin This book presents a uniquely comprehensive account of learners' personal attributes, their thinking, their feelings, and their actions that have been shown to have an impact upon language...

Diana Meehan Faced with a spirited eleven-year-old daughter, a concern about what therapists have called a ‘poisonous' youth culture— especially for girls—and a conviction that parents need powerful tools to...