How We Are

Reducere. DescriptionTwo summers ago, scientists removed a tiny piece of flesh from Philip Ball's arm and turned it into a rudimentary "mini-brain." The skin...

Reducere. Now in paperback, this is a multi-faceted biography of 12 talented people that introduces young readers to eight ways in which people can be smart ...

As a new picture of human history and ancestry emerges from the revolution in the study of ancient DNA, lab leader David Reich prises apart the evi...

Reducere. We forget our passwords. We pay too much to go to the gym. We think we d be happier if we lived in California (we wouldn t), and we think we should...

Sex Life. How Our Sexual Encounters and Experiences Define Who We Are - Pamela Stephenson

Reducere. Do you try not to be late, but it just keeps happening?You are not alone - one in five people struggle to be on time, and would love to change thei...

Publisher: Guilford PublicationsAuthor(s): Roy F. BaumeisterNumber of pages: 420Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 163 x 236 x 35Cover type: Hardbac...

This lyrical and extremely timely picture book illuminates the many different migrants who have made their homes in North America through the centu...

Reducere. Becoming a Foster Family is a look into the eyes of a young boy whose family becomes a foster family. Finally a book to help prepare children for t...

When the mother of an autistic young man hires a call girl to make him happy, three lives collide in unexpected and moving ways ... changing everyt...

"These tales reinvigorate...the short story with a jittery sense of adventure." --San Francisco Chronicle Dave Eggers--Pulitzer Prize finalist for ...

Reducere. Description"Is there still anything worth living for? Is anything worth pursuing, apart from money, love, and caring for one's own family?" Interna...

Reducere. Mind-blowing ... It is a hugely important book ... His story is crucial' Matt Ridley, The TimesOne of the world's top behavioural geneticists argue...

Reducere. Written from the child's point of view, this book for young children tells a charming story of family. Though families may look different the commo...

An "exciting and engaging" investigation (Jonah Berger) of the secret, tangled emotional relationships people have with things-drawing on cutting-e...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Scribe PublicationsAuthor(s): Jessica Gaitan JohannessonNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 198 x 19Cover type: ...

DescriptionA stirring look at nonviolent activism, from American suffragists to Civil Rights to the Climate Change Movement We Are Power brings to ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: AbramsAuthor(s): Todd Hasak-LowyIllustration(s): Black-and-white photographs throughoutNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensi...

Reducere. Psycho-Spiritual Healing is the result of over 20 years of healing experience. It describes the various healing modalities used by the author in tr...

DescriptionThe extraordinary, and largely unchronicled, account of the Cuban people's struggle for survival in a post-Soviet world In the aftermath...

In this thought-provoking follow-up to his acclaimed StarTalk book, uber astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson tackles the world's most important phil...

Reducere. A sharp-eyed exploration of the promise and peril of having children in an age of genetic tests and interventions Is screening for disease in an em...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. We like to think of ourselves, our friends, and our families as decent people. We may not be saints, but we are still honest, relatively kind, and ...

DescriptionA deeply reported look at the rise of home genetic testing and the seismic shock it has had on individual lives You swab your cheek or s...

Reducere. What is a true learning organization, and how can your school become one?To excel, schools must embrace continuous school improvement and evaluatio...

Reducere. DescriptionFormer Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano offers an insightful analysis of American security at home and ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Contributor(s): Author: Christian B. MillerWe like to think of ourselves, our friends, and our families as decent people. We may not be saints, but...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

What really makes us who we are? This book shows that our identity does not lie in our genes, but in the connections between our brain cells - our ...

This book unpacks seven core values of the Christian life, giving young people a simple framework for an active faith that goes against the grain o...

From birth to adulthood, Blueprint tells you what you need to know about how you become who you are, weaving together cutting edge research, everyd...

Takes us on a journey to explode the myths and answer the embarrassing questions we've always wanted to ask about sex and our insatiable appetite f...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

What does it mean to call yourself British in the 21st Century? If Obama was raised by his white mother, why is he the first black president? Why d...

Reducere. From award-winning journalist and sociology professor Gary Younge, a nuanced analysis of identity politics and why they matter today.We are more al...

A philosophical exploration of female submission, using insights from feminist thinkers--especially Simone de Beauvoir--to reveal the complexities ...

Reducere. A groundbreaking approach to transforming traumatic legacies passed down in families over generations, by an acclaimed expert in the field Depressi...

Reducere. Who are our enemies? And what would it mean to love them?Hyung Jin Kim Sun leads us on an exploration of God's call to love our enemies. What did J...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Have you ever had an experience where you felt particularly aware of God? If God is real, and we are created in God's image, then it makes sense th...

Poor Numbers is the first analysis of the production and use of African economic development statistics.

DescriptionA leading neuroscientist explains why your personal traits are more innate than you thinkWhat makes you the way you are--and what makes ...

What would happen if you admitted you weren't a good person?It's a seemingly crazy question. From priests to prisoners, nearly everyone thinks they...

DescriptionIn celebration of the Brady Bunch's 50th anniversary, TV writer Kimberly Potts writes a Seinfeldia-like definitive history of the show t...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the About the Book section: The focus of this book is human psychological development. The boo

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Dr Mark BurhenneSurprising as it may seem, getting eight hours of sleep is the wrong approach to achieve great health and t...

Reducere. AMAZON BEST BOOKS OF 2019 PICK FORTUNE WRITERS AND EDITORS' RECOMMENDED BOOKS OF 2019 PICK User Friendly is a tour de force, an engrossing fusion o...

An eye-opening look at why we keep the secrets we keep, how to better understand and cope with them, and when (and how) we should bring them to lig...

Are we really the masters of our own destiny? Neuroscientist Hannah Critchlow shows how far our future is already hardwired in our brains. Like Sap...

DescriptionA powerful, neuroscience-based approach to revolutionize early childhood learning through natural creativity, strong human connections, ...

Reducere. A leading business journalist takes us inside a business revolution: the upstart brands taking on the empires that long dominated the trillion-doll...

Reducere. This highly influential work--now in a revised and expanded third edition incorporating major advances in the field--gives clinicians, educators, a...

Refugee children have among the fewest educational opportunities, their formal schooling having been disrupted; their futures, beset by exclusion a...

Publisher: Forefront BooksAuthor(s): Jim DenisonNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 144 x 220 x 29Cover type: HardbackRedescopera...

How did we become so divided and what do we do about it? 'Analytically incisive yet infectiously optimistic, Fractured expertly diagnoses the deepe...

Shockingly, one in four GCSE and A'Level grades in England is wrong. Dennis Sherwood explains why so many pupils receive exam results that don't do...

A fascinating and illuminating look at the sun and our relationships to it, from one of our greatest science writers.

Birthed from the author's original research on disaster movies, this book argues that the life cycle of COVID-19 closely parallels various apocalyp...

Reducere. From the renowned authority on education and parenting, "an in-depth approach to aid parents and teachers to work together with behaviorally challe...