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Paperback. Zustand: Good. This book is essential medicine for the pandemic of scientific illiteracy. The architects of the explosive growth of science-based technology must communicate as never before and there is now a lucid guide. --Leon Lederman, 1988 Nobel Prize in Physics This is an invaluable guide for scientists seeking to learn how to better communicate with--and through--the media. The book gives the kind of insight into new operations that will allow researchers to better understand the process of and to feel more comfortable talking with reporters. And the timing is just right--now more than ever we need an improved public understanding of science and the way it affects our lives. --Deborah Blum, 1992 Pulitzer-Prize winner for beat reporting on primate research. In this book, Richard Hayes and Daniel Grossman draw on their expertise in public relations and journalism to empower researchers in a variety of fields to spread their message on their own terms. The authors provide tips on how to translate abstract concepts into concrete metaphors, craft soundbites, and prepare for interviews. For those looking for a higher profile, the authors explain how to become a reporter's trusted source--the first card in the Rolodex--on controversial issues. A must-read for all scientists, this book shows how it IS possible for the discoveries that hibernate in lecture halls and academic journals to reach a broader audience in a way that is accurate and effective. Richard Hayes is media director of the Union of Concerned Scientists, an independent nonprofit alliance of more than 10,000 scientists and citizens. He lives in Arlington, Virginia. Daniel Grossman is a science journalist, radio and web producer, and educator who has covered the science beat for more than eighteen years. He lives in Watertown, Massachusetts.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Having the right skillset is essential for successful growth and advancement at every stage in your career. Regardless of your current level of experience and expertise, The Librarian's Skillbook, which reveals the 51 hottest, most sought after library/information skills in today's workplace, is your personal ticket to a new or enhanced career. Once you have selected the most important skills you need to advance your career, The Librarian's Skillbook unveils six surefire strategies for acquiring new skills or leveraging your existing skillset to obtain a promotion, find and procure your dream job or embark upon a whole new career. The Librarian's Skillbook also helps librarians, information professionals and other knowledge workers devise a customized plan to acquire the skills they need to move their careers to the next level and beyond. The skills presented in The Librarian's Skillbook are divided into six broad categories: Computer/Technical Skills Beyond Reference Skills Business and Management Skills Interpersonal Skills Attitude Skills Intangible Skills To help the reader follow through the process of developing new skills, The Librarian's Skillbook also includes a Further Reading section and a Bibliography which list additional resources where readers can learn more about each skill. The text also includes This Skill in Action, presenting readers with a mini case study for most skills to help them visualize how that skill may be typically applied in the workplace. The Librarian's Skillbook is a road map for acquiring skills that make librarians and information professionals essential to their organizations. Readers may elect to pick and choose among the list of 51 skills to pursue those skills they deem most useful to advance their own careers. The Librarian's Skillbook is a must read for those students, librarians and information professionals who want to become more employable or improve their prospects for advancement.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Patricia Sweet-MacDonald (illustrator).

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Written for four-to-seven year-olds, this is one in a series of books combining the fun of interactive learning with natural science. Included are a set of activities to make use of the 25 reusable colour stickers included with the book.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. The Marriage Map offers you a unique roadmap of the inevitable changes that occur in marriage as each individual grows and matures and develops over a lifetime. The vision presented here will prepare, awaken and enlighten you in your own path to appreciate the valleys and mountains that you need to cross as you journey together with your romantic partner. Through both personal and mythological stories, authors Drs. Michael and Barbara Grossman share themselves deeply and honestly in order to inspire you to create and maintain your romantic partnership. As you share their journey, you will discover the path that will lead you out of the power struggle in your own marriage to a new life of partnership, joy, and pleasure, which will enhance your relationship and satisfy cherished dreams.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Everything leaders do and say communicates something, whether they want it to or not: How they spend their time, what they focus on, whom they interact with, the employees they recognize, and beyond.
 
 It was this realization that inspired David Grossman's first book, You Can't NOT Communicate: Proven Communication Solutions That Power the Fortune 100.Through this engaging read, award-winning leadership and communication expert Grossman shows leaders how not communicating is not an option. He helps leaders see that the most effective leaders recognize that their success hinges on being leadercommunicators.
 
 Grossman also explores the business of communicating and offers an in-depth guide to strategic planning for CEOs. The book is full of road tested communication strategiesthe same strategies that have helped leaders at some of the world's best known companies find their communication style and transform their organizations.…

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Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Sanchez, Enrique O. (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Taranggana, Taranggana (illustrator).

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Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Lev Grossman?s new novel THE BRIGHT SWORD is out now!The New York Times bestselling novel about a young man practicing magic in the real world, now an original series on SYFY?The Magicians is to Harry Potter as a shot of Irish whiskey is to a glass of weak tea. . . . Hogwarts was never like this.? ?George R.R. Martin   ?Sad, hilarious, beautiful, and essential to anyone who cares about modern fantasy.? ?Joe Hill   ?A very knowing and wonderful take on the wizard school genre.? ?John Green   ?The Magicians may just be the most subversive, gripping and enchanting fantasy novel I?ve read this century.? ?Cory Doctorow?This gripping novel draws on the conventions of contemporary and classic fantasy novels in order to upend them . . . an unexpectedly moving coming-of-age story.? ?The New Yorker?The best urban fantasy in years.? ?A.V. ClubQuentin Coldwater is brilliant but miserable. A high school math genius, he?s secretly fascinated with a series of children?s fantasy novels set in a magical land called Fillory, and real life is disappointing by comparison. When Quentin is unexpectedly admitted to an elite, secret college of magic, it looks like his wildest dreams have come true. But his newfound powers lead him down a rabbit hole of hedonism and disillusionment, and ultimately to the dark secret behind the story of Fillory. The land of his childhood fantasies turns out to be much darker and more dangerous than he ever could have imagined. . . .The prequel to the New York Times bestselling book The Magician King and the #1 bestseller The Magician's Land, The Magicians is one of the most daring and inventive works of literary fantasy in years. No one who has escaped into the worlds of Narnia and Harry Potter should miss this breathtaking return to the landscape of the imagination. …

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Lev Grossman?s new novel THE BRIGHT SWORD is out now!The New York Times bestselling novel about a young man practicing magic in the real world, now an original series on SYFY?The Magicians is to Harry Potter as a shot of Irish whiskey is to a glass of weak tea. . . . Hogwarts was never like this.? ?George R.R. Martin   ?Sad, hilarious, beautiful, and essential to anyone who cares about modern fantasy.? ?Joe Hill   ?A very knowing and wonderful take on the wizard school genre.? ?John Green   ?The Magicians may just be the most subversive, gripping and enchanting fantasy novel I?ve read this century.? ?Cory Doctorow?This gripping novel draws on the conventions of contemporary and classic fantasy novels in order to upend them . . . an unexpectedly moving coming-of-age story.? ?The New Yorker?The best urban fantasy in years.? ?A.V. ClubQuentin Coldwater is brilliant but miserable. A high school math genius, he?s secretly fascinated with a series of children?s fantasy novels set in a magical land called Fillory, and real life is disappointing by comparison. When Quentin is unexpectedly admitted to an elite, secret college of magic, it looks like his wildest dreams have come true. But his newfound powers lead him down a rabbit hole of hedonism and disillusionment, and ultimately to the dark secret behind the story of Fillory. The land of his childhood fantasies turns out to be much darker and more dangerous than he ever could have imagined. . . .The prequel to the New York Times bestselling book The Magician King and the #1 bestseller The Magician's Land, The Magicians is one of the most daring and inventive works of literary fantasy in years. No one who has escaped into the worlds of Narnia and Harry Potter should miss this breathtaking return to the landscape of the imagination. …

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. In this uproariously funny counting book, illustrated by popular artist Kevin Hawkes, a ravenous little sister eats everything from one hare to ten peas. This is the perfect book for any kid who loves to giggle (and who doesn't?) and parents who love to hear them. Hawkes, Kevin (illustrator). …

Paperback. Zustand: Good. In this uproariously funny counting book, illustrated by popular artist Kevin Hawkes, a ravenous little sister eats everything from one hare to ten peas. This is the perfect book for any kid who loves to giggle (and who doesn't?) and parents who love to hear them. Hawkes, Kevin (illustrator). …

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. In this uproariously funny counting book, illustrated by popular artist Kevin Hawkes, a ravenous little sister eats everything from one hare to ten peas. This is the perfect book for any kid who loves to giggle (and who doesn't?) and parents who love to hear them. Hawkes, Kevin (illustrator). …

Zustand: good. Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly. …

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Lev Grossman?s new novel THE BRIGHT SWORD is out now!Return to Fillory in the riveting sequel to the New York Times bestseller and literary phenomenon, The Magicians, now an original series on SYFY, from the author of the #1 bestselling The Magician?s Land.Quentin Coldwater should be happy. He escaped a miserable Brooklyn childhood, matriculated at a secret college for magic, and graduated to discover that Fillory?a fictional utopia?was actually real. But even as a Fillorian king, Quentin finds little peace. His old restlessness returns, and he longs for the thrills a heroic quest can bring.Accompanied by his oldest friend, Julia, Quentin sets off?only to somehow wind up back in the real world and not in Fillory, as they?d hoped. As the pair struggle to find their way back to their lost kingdom, Quentin is forced to rely on Julia?s illicitly learned sorcery as they face a sinister threat in a world very far from the beloved fantasy novels of their youth.…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Lev Grossman?s new novel THE BRIGHT SWORD is out now!Return to Fillory in the riveting sequel to the New York Times bestseller and literary phenomenon, The Magicians, now an original series on SYFY, from the author of the #1 bestselling The Magician?s Land.Quentin Coldwater should be happy. He escaped a miserable Brooklyn childhood, matriculated at a secret college for magic, and graduated to discover that Fillory?a fictional utopia?was actually real. But even as a Fillorian king, Quentin finds little peace. His old restlessness returns, and he longs for the thrills a heroic quest can bring.Accompanied by his oldest friend, Julia, Quentin sets off?only to somehow wind up back in the real world and not in Fillory, as they?d hoped. As the pair struggle to find their way back to their lost kingdom, Quentin is forced to rely on Julia?s illicitly learned sorcery as they face a sinister threat in a world very far from the beloved fantasy novels of their youth.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Lev Grossman?s new novel THE BRIGHT SWORD is out now!Return to Fillory in the riveting sequel to the New York Times bestseller and literary phenomenon, The Magicians, now an original series on SYFY, from the author of the #1 bestselling The Magician?s Land.Quentin Coldwater should be happy. He escaped a miserable Brooklyn childhood, matriculated at a secret college for magic, and graduated to discover that Fillory?a fictional utopia?was actually real. But even as a Fillorian king, Quentin finds little peace. His old restlessness returns, and he longs for the thrills a heroic quest can bring.Accompanied by his oldest friend, Julia, Quentin sets off?only to somehow wind up back in the real world and not in Fillory, as they?d hoped. As the pair struggle to find their way back to their lost kingdom, Quentin is forced to rely on Julia?s illicitly learned sorcery as they face a sinister threat in a world very far from the beloved fantasy novels of their youth.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Ten Little Rabbits celebrates Native America n traditions, including weaving, fishing and storytelling, a s it teaches young children to count from one to ten '.

Zustand: good. Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly. …

Hardback. Zustand: Fair. Ten Little Rabbits celebrates Native America n traditions, including weaving, fishing and storytelling, a s it teaches young children to count from one to ten '.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Ten Little Rabbits celebrates Native America n traditions, including weaving, fishing and storytelling, a s it teaches young children to count from one to ten '.

Zustand: acceptable. This copy has clearly been enjoyedâ"expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE * From the bestselling author of To the End of the Land comes a searing story of loss and survival. In a dive bar in a small Israeli city, Dov Greenstein, a comedian a bit past his prime, takes the stage for his final show. Over the course of a single evening, Dov's patter becomes a kind of memoir, taking us back into the terrors of his childhood. And in the dance between comic and audience, a deeper story begins to take shape as Dov confronts the decision that has shaped the course of his life--a story that will alter the lives of several of those in attendance. A Horse Walks Into a Bar is a poignant exploration of how people confront life's capricious battering.…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE * From the bestselling author of To the End of the Land comes a searing story of loss and survival. In a dive bar in a small Israeli city, Dov Greenstein, a comedian a bit past his prime, takes the stage for his final show. Over the course of a single evening, Dov's patter becomes a kind of memoir, taking us back into the terrors of his childhood. And in the dance between comic and audience, a deeper story begins to take shape as Dov confronts the decision that has shaped the course of his life--a story that will alter the lives of several of those in attendance. A Horse Walks Into a Bar is a poignant exploration of how people confront life's capricious battering.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Grossman's rich, detailed analysis of black migration to Chicago during World War I and its aftermath brilliantly captures the cultural meaning of the movement.