basic books apr 2010 (5 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - What sets 'She Bets Her Life' apart is Mary Sojourner's ability to take both an objective and a deeply personal look at the psychological and physiological impact of gambling addiction on women. Having lived it, Sojourner is brutally forthcoming, and with her penchant for research and fact-finding, the narrative is teeming with important information and resources to help steer women with gambling addictions (and their loved ones) toward help and healing.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Women and their horses -- a symbiotic relationship based on trust, camaraderie, friendship, and love. In 'Why We Ride,' Verna Dreisbach collects the stories of women who ride, sharing their personal emotions and accounts of the most important animals in their lives. This collection of stories includes the heartfelt thoughts of a range of women -- those who rode as children, those who spent their girlhood years dreaming of owning a pony, and those who have made a lifelong hobby or career out of riding. Each story reveals how horses have made an impact in the lives of these women. With a foreword by best-selling novelist Jane Smiley, 'Why We Ride' offers a reflective view on the relationships between women and horses.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - When did you know you were a feminist Whether it happened at school, at work, while watching TV, or reading a book, many of us can point to a particular moment when we knew we were feminists. In 'Click, ' editors Courtney E. Martin and J. Courtney Sullivan bring us a range of women--including Jessica Valenti, Amy Richards, Shelby Knox, Winter Miller, and Jennifer Baumgardner--who share stories about how that moment took shape for them. Sometimes emotional, sometimes hilarious, this collection gives young women who already identify with the feminist movement the opportunity to be heard--and it welcomes into the fold those new to the still-developing story of feminism.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From the author of 'Professor Stewart's Cabinet of Curiosities' comes a new trove of entrancing numbers and delightful mathematical puzzles for adventurous minds. 200 b&w graphs, figures, and illustrations.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The definitive guide to leadership development, now fully revised, updated, and expanded for a new generation of leaders.