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The Lost Boy: A Foster Child's Search for the Love of a Family»rank: 5990par: Dave Pelzer
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Gift of Thanks»rank: 675par: Margaret Visser
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My Book Full of Feelings: How to Control and React to the Size of Your Emotions»rank: 1613par: Amy V. Jaffe, Luci Gardner
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An Incomplete Education: 3,684 Things You Should Have Learned but Probably Didn't»rank: 826par: Judy Jones, William Wilson
Chroniques et points de vue:From :You'll find everything you forgot from school--as well as plenty you never even learned--in this all-purpose reference book, an instant classic when it first appeared in 1987. The updated version takes a whirlwind tour through 12 different disciplines, from American studies to philosophy to world history. Along the way, Judy Jones and William Wilson provide a plethora of useful information, from the plot of 0thello to the difference between fission and fusion. lt's not a shortcut to cultural literacy, the authors write in their introduction, but it's ... |
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The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales»rank: 5979par: Brothers Grimm
Chroniques et points de vue:From :You'll find everything you forgot from school--as well as plenty you never even learned--in this all-purpose reference book, an instant classic when it first appeared in 1987. The updated version takes a whirlwind tour through 12 different disciplines, from American studies to philosophy to world history. Along the way, Judy Jones and William Wilson provide a plethora of useful information, from the plot of 0thello to the difference between fission and fusion. lt's not a shortcut to cultural literacy, the authors write in their introduction, but it's ... |
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On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction»rank: 9291par: William Zinsser
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Whether you write an occasional professional letter or a daily newspaper column, William Zinsser's 0n Writing Well should be required reading. Simplicity is Zinsser's mantra: he preaches a stripped-down writing style, strong and clear. He has no patience for excess (most use of adjectives and adverbs, he writes, just adds clutter) or tired phraseology (for instance, he'd like to outlaw all leads involving those 'future archaeologists' most often found 'stumbl[ing] upon the remains of our civilization'). He recommends that all writers of nonfiction read their work aloud ... |
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New Drawing On The Right Side Of The Brain»rank: 483par: Betty Edwards
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Whether you write an occasional professional letter or a daily newspaper column, William Zinsser's 0n Writing Well should be required reading. Simplicity is Zinsser's mantra: he preaches a stripped-down writing style, strong and clear. He has no patience for excess (most use of adjectives and adverbs, he writes, just adds clutter) or tired phraseology (for instance, he'd like to outlaw all leads involving those 'future archaeologists' most often found 'stumbl[ing] upon the remains of our civilization'). He recommends that all writers of nonfiction read their work aloud ... |
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The Baby Signing Book: Includes 350 ASL Signs for Babies and Toddlers»rank: 7855par: Sara Bingham
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Whether you write an occasional professional letter or a daily newspaper column, William Zinsser's 0n Writing Well should be required reading. Simplicity is Zinsser's mantra: he preaches a stripped-down writing style, strong and clear. He has no patience for excess (most use of adjectives and adverbs, he writes, just adds clutter) or tired phraseology (for instance, he'd like to outlaw all leads involving those 'future archaeologists' most often found 'stumbl[ing] upon the remains of our civilization'). He recommends that all writers of nonfiction read their work aloud ... |
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Getting The Love You Want: A Guide for Couples»rank: 14658par: Harville Hendrix
Chroniques et points de vue:From :When Harville Hendrix writes about relationships, he discusses them not just as an educator and a therapist, but as a man who has himself been through a failed marriage. Hendrix felt the sting of his divorce intensely because he believed it signaled not only his failure as a husband but also his failure as a couples counselor. lnvestigating why his marriage dissolved led him to start looking into the psychology of love. Marriage, he ultimately discovered, is the 'practice of becoming passionate friends.' As a result of ... |
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Conscience Of A Liberal»rank: 1910par: Paul Krugman
Chroniques et points de vue:From :When Harville Hendrix writes about relationships, he discusses them not just as an educator and a therapist, but as a man who has himself been through a failed marriage. Hendrix felt the sting of his divorce intensely because he believed it signaled not only his failure as a husband but also his failure as a couples counselor. lnvestigating why his marriage dissolved led him to start looking into the psychology of love. Marriage, he ultimately discovered, is the 'practice of becoming passionate friends.' As a result of ... |
