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1	The Path to Purpose: Helping Our Children Find Their Calling in Life more books like this by William Damon Drawing on a major groundbreaking study, one of the world's leading specialists on adolescence reveals that more young adults than ever are at risk of failing to launch successfully into adulthood. Damon shows parents and educators how to guide kids to find a life-fulfilling sense of purpose. see all copies from $5.98! new only from $5.98! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Good Work more books like this by Howard Gardner, William Damon, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi This groundbreaking book, by three world-renowned psychologists, reveals how professionals succeed in carrying out work that is both expert and socially responsible in relentlessly market-driven times. What does it mean to carry out "good work"? What strategies allow people to maintain moral and ethical standards at a time when market forces ... see all copies from $8.25! new only from $9.87! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Greater Expectations: Nuturing Children's Natural Moral Growth more books like this by William Damon Greater Expectations is the book that exposed the low standards that children are confronted with in our homes, our schools, and throughout our culture. It exploded many of the misconceptions about children and how to raise them, including the cult of self-esteem, "child-centered" learning, and other overly indulgent practices that have been ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Moral Child: Nurturing Children's Natural Moral Growth more books like this by William Damon Alarming experiences with irresponsible, dishonest and violent children and teenagers are troubling parents, educators and concerned citizens, who wonder what has gone wrong and what can be done. This book offers an overview of the evolution and nurturance of children's moral understanding and behaviour from infancy through adolescence, at home ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Guys and Dolls: The Stories of Damon Runyon more books like this by Damon Runyon, William Kennedy (Introduction by) You can count on Guys and Dolls being revived at least once every ten years, and on and on, probably as long as there is an America. For the stories of Damon Runyon, from which came what many authorities think is the greatest musical ever created, are as American as apple pie. You'll savor the spice and richness in these thirty-two tales, a ... see all copies from $2.31! new only from $14.24! \| first editions
6	Some Do Care: Contemporary Lives of Moral Commitment more books like this by Anne Colby, William Damon Aims to provide a psychological account of 23 contemporary moral exemplars who have provided moral leadership in communities across the United States. Typically, these people have worked for the poor, fought for civil rights, and generally dedicated their lives to the good of others. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.10! \| first editions \| SVS
7	The Actor's Art and Craft: William Esper Teaches the Meisner Technique more books like this by William Esper, Damon DiMarco, David Mamet (Foreword by) A master teacher gives actors everywhere the benefit of his vast experience, helping them to build up a solid foundation of skills they can use to create characters with truthful and compelling inner lives. see all copies from $8.06! new only from $8.06! \| SVS
8	Good Work: When Excellence and Ethics Meet more books like this by Howard Gardner, Mihaly Csikszentmihalhi, William Damon In this groundbreaking book, three world-renowned psychologists reveal how professionals can succeed in carrying out Good Work-work that is both expert and socially responsible-even in these relentlessly market-driven times. . What does it mean to carry out "good work"? What strategies allow people to maintain moral and ethical standards at a time ... see all copies from $2.39! new only from $16.75!
9	Blake's Job: William Blake's Illustrations of the Book of Job more books like this by William Blake, Samuel Foster Damon (Editor) see all copies from $4.24! first editions
10	Greater Expectations: Overcoming the Culture of Indulgence in America's Homes and Schools more books like this by William Damon Damon argues that as a culture we have come to accept some very dangerous beliefs about child development--beliefs that have given us a generation of poorly educated, apathetic, and amoral children. He urges the reintroduction of intellectual rigor into education and the capitalization of children's native moral virtues to eliminate the shoddy ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11	The Moral Advantage: How to Succeed in Business by Doing the Right Thing more books like this by William Damon "The Moral Advantage" shows how to achieve success in the business world without compromising moral convictions. In fact, it describes ways in which moral insights can be used to gain a competitive advantage - for example, through the creative use of moral imagination to develop highly marketable products and services. By showing how to employ ... see all copies from $3.00! new only from $15.72! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Youth Charter: How Communities Can Work Together to Raise Standards for All Our Children more books like this by William Damon Disintegrating families and neighborhoods, mediocre schools, low expectations -- children today face a daunting array of obstacles on the path to adulthood. Youth charters -- a clear set of guidelines for academic excellence and proper moral behavior that are established and supported by the entire community -- were created in response to an ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Taking Philanthropy Seriously: Beyond Noble Intentions to Responsible Giving more books like this by William V B Damon (Editor), Susan Verducci (Editor) Many acts of charitable giving fail in their stated goals and some are actually harmful. In "Taking Philanthropy Seriously", the authors explain why this state of affairs exists. They outline solutions, ranging from those that equip philanthropists to do good work to those that build a domain of philanthropic knowledge, ethical codes, and best ... see all copies from $12.50! new only from $36.34!
14 view cover	Social and Personality Development: Infancy Through Adolescence more books like this by William Damon see all copies from $1.99! new only from $20.40! \| first editions
15 view cover	Bringing in a New Era in Character Education more books like this by William Damon (Editor) The authors provide a unique perspective on what is needed to make character education an effective, lasting part of our educational agenda. see all copies from $6.59! new only from $11.73! \| SVS
16 view cover	Noble Purpose: The Joy of Living a Meaningful Life more books like this by William Damon William Damon, author of the best-selling "The Moral Child, explores the personal and spiritual benefits of leading a life of purpose by approaching our every day lives with a sense of greater meaning. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.90! \| SVS
17 view cover	Handbook of Child Psychology, Cognition, Perception, and Language more books like this by William Damon (Editor), Robert S Siegler (Editor), Deanna Kuhn (Editor) This is a part of the authoritative four-volume reference that spans the entire field of child development and has set the standard against which all other scholarly references are compared. Updated and revised to reflect the new developments in the field, the "Sixth Edition" is sure to be as successful as the previous editions. see all copies from $17.17! new only from $133.09! \| SVS
18 view cover	Handbook of Child Psychology Vol4: Child Psychology in Practice more books like this by William Damon (Editor), K Ann Renninger (Editor), Irving E Sigel (Editor) This four-volume handbook is the definitive reference in the field of child development. It serves as a sourcebook, encyclopedia, and research review. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $56.49!
19 view cover	Social and Personality Development: Essays on the Growth of the Child more books like this by William Damon This timely volume brings together twenty-six classic and contemporary articles on the social and personality development of the child. Focusing on major events in a child's life, from infancy through adolescence, these multidisciplinary essays provide the essential statement on the central topics in the field: attachment, peer relations, play, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.60! \| first editions
20 view cover	Handbook of Child Psychology, Theoretical Models of Human Development more books like this by William Damon (Editor), Richard Lerner (Editor) This four-volume handbook is the definitive reference in the field of child development. It serves as a sourcebook, encyclopedia, and research review. see all copies from $99.00! new only from $282.77!
21 view cover	Handbook of Child Psychology, Social, Emotional, and Personality Development more books like this by William Damon (Editor), Nancy Eisenberg (Editor) This four-volume handbook is the definitive reference in the field of child development. It serves as a sourcebook, encyclopedia, and research review. see all copies from $77.58! new only from $78.06!
22 view cover	Handbook of Child Psychology, 4 Volume Set more books like this by William Damon (Editor) This four-volume handbook is the definitive reference in the field of child development. It serves as a sourcebook, encyclopedia, and research review. see all copies from $77.78! new only from $342.12!
23 view cover	Handbook of Child Psychology Volume 3: Social, Emotional and Personality Development more books like this by Nancy Eisenberg (Editor), William Damon (Editor), Dr. Richard M Lerner (Editor) This is part of the authoritative four volume reference that spans the entire field of child development and has set the standard against which all other scholarly references are compared. Updated and revised to reflect the new developments in the field, "The Handbook of Child Psychology, Sixth Edition" contains new chapters on such topics as ... see all copies from $126.18! new only from $126.18! \| SVS
24 view cover	Handbook of Child Psychology V.4: Child Psychology in Practice more books like this by Anne Renninger, William Damon (Editor), K Anne Renniger (Editor) "An important reference to students, researchers, and practitioners."— Booklist The definitive reference in child psychology and development The acclaimed Handbook of Child Psychology, Fifth Edition spans the entire field of child development. Since the First Edition reached the shelves more than six decades ago, the Handbook has been child ... see all copies from $9.03! new only from $36.56!
25 view cover	Caesar's Civil War more books like this by William W Batstone, Cynthia Damon "Caesar's Civil War" is an unfinished masterpiece. It was abandoned by an author who found himself living in a different world than that which saw its commencement. A snapshot of the late republic, it offers a vivid and detailed account of the troubled Roman empire near the turn to the common era. In it, Caesar recounts his break with the Senate ... see all copies from $9.23! new only from $16.99! \| SVS

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