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Tales of a Female Nomad: Living at Large in the World
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Rita Golden Gelman
After a sudden divorce, Rita Gelman packed her bags and got on a plane. In the 15 years since, she has been circling the globe, reveling in and writing about her nomadic lifestyle; she has been everywhere from Borneo to Nicaragua to Israel. In retelling some of her adventures, Gelman enthuses about traveling and reminisces on how, with a lot of ...
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Data Analysis Using Regression and Multilevel/Hierarchical Models
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Andrew Gelman, Jennifer Hill
Data Analysis Using Regression and Multilevel/Hierarchical Models is a comprehensive manual for the applied researcher who wants to perform data analysis using linear and nonlinear regression and multilevel models. The book introduces a wide variety of models, whilst at the same time instructing the reader in how to fit these models using ...
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The Book Club Cookbook
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Judy Gelman, Vicki Levy Krupp
Everyone knows that book club meetings are not only about books. They're also about food. This unique cookbook helps book groupies choose the perfect treat to go with 100 perennial book-club favorites. Reading THE SECRET LIFE OF BEES? Honey cake is the answer. JANE EYRE? Tea sandwiches. MIDDLESEX? Greek rice pudding. HARRY POTTER? Treacle Tart. ...
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Pizza Pat
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Rita Golden Gelman
A cumulative rhyme describes the choppy cheese, sloppy sausages, gloppy tomatoes, and floppy dough that are cooked into a pizza and enjoyed by dozens of mice.
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Help! I'm Trapped in the First Day of Summer Camp
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Todd Strasser, Steve Gelman
Jake Sherman's first day at summer camp is pretty bad. But it gets even worsewhen he has to live through it again and again!
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More Spaghetti, I Say!
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Rita Golden Gelman
Minnie the monkey is too busy eating spaghetti--all day, in all ways--to play with her friend Freddie.
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Teaching Statistics: A Bag of Tricks
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Andrew Gelman, Deborah Nolan
Students in the sciences, economics, psychology, social sciences, and medicine take introductory statistics. Statistics is increasingly offered at the high school level as well. However, statistics can be notoriously difficult to teach as it is seen by many students as difficult and boring, if not irrelevant to their subject of choice. To help ...
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The Kids' Book Club Book: Reading Ideas, Recipes, Activities, and Smart Tips for Organizing Terrific Kids' Book Clubs
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Judy Gelman, Vicki Levy Krupp
This complete guide--for use by adults "and" children--shows how to create fun and educational book clubs for kids. Includes recipes, activities and insights from bestselling children's book authors.
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If You Ask Me
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Libby Gelman-Waxner
Siskel and Ebert may be the most influential, Leonard Maltin the most knowledgeable, but Libby Gelman-Waxner is the funniest film critic in America, as anyone who reads her outrageous columns in Premiere magazine knows. This wicked, witty, scathingly honest collection of her unique movie reviews dares to say what everyone else is thinking.
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Red State, Blue State, Rich State, Poor State: Why Americans Vote the Way They Do (Expanded Edition)
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Andrew Gelman
On the night of the 2000 presidential election, Americans sat riveted in front of their televisions as polling results divided the nation's map into red and blue states. Since then the color divide has become a symbol of a culture war that thrives on stereotypes - pickup-driving red-state Republicans who vote based on God, guns, and gays; and ...
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The Biggest Sandwich Ever
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Mort Gerberg (Illustrator), Rita G. Gelman
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Mole in a Hole
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Rita Golden Gelman, Holly Hannon (Illustrator)
A lonely mole's animal friends find his hole too dark and small for them, but in Ms. Mole he meets the perfect companion to share his life. Features rebuses throughout the text.
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Body Battles
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Rita Golden Gelman
Rhyming text and humorous illustrations introduce young readers to the harmful substances that can invade the body, and the defensive weapons that can combat them. The "Body Bulletin Board" at the end of the book offers guidelines to staying healthy, and information about AIDS.
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El Sandwich Mas Grande, Jamas (The Biggest Sandwich Ever)
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Rita Golden Gelman, Otto R Vasquez (Translator), Mort Gerberg (Illustrator)
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Bayesian Data Analysis, Second Edition
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Andrew Gelman, John B Carlin, Hal S Stern
Incorporating new and updated information, this second edition of the bestselling text in Bayesian data analysis continues to emphasize practice over theory, describing how to conceptualize, perform, and critique statistical analysis from a Bayesian perspective. Its world-class authors provide guidance on all aspects of Bayesian data analysis and ...
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Why Can't I Fly?: Rita Golden Gelman
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Rita Golden Gelman, Jack Kent (Illustrator)
Minnie the Monkey wants to learn to fly, and fails until her winged friends pitch in to help in this delightful book with limited word verses that children can read by themselves. Full-color illustrations.
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Humor After the Tumor: One Woman's Look at Her Year with Breast Cancer
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Patty Gelman, Leslie Zemsky (Illustrator), Dr. Stephen Edge, M.D. (Afterword by)
Breast cancer survivor Patty Gelman recounts her journey through "Cancer World" in a series of anecdotes, chronicling her year-long struggle with the disease in an upbeat, colloquial, and often candidly funny way. Typical of her unyieldingly positive attitude is the way that Gelman breaks the news to her mother, also a cancer survivor: "Well, it's ...
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Inside Nicaragua: Young People's Dreams and Fears
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Rita Golden Gelman
The author describes her experiences traveling through Nicaragua and the effects of the present conflict on the lives of the young people of this troubled country.
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We Shake in a Quake
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Hannah Gelman Givon, David Uttal (Illustrator)
Created to reassure readers, this book explains what causes earthquakes, safety precautions to take, and what to do if caught in a quake. Also covered is how to deal with the fears and feelings that typically arise after surviving an earthquake. Color illustrations accompany the text.
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Mapping the Mind: Domain Specificity in Cognition and Culture
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Susan A Gelman (Editor), Lawrence A Hirschfeld (Editor)
What is the nature of human thought A long dominant view holds that the mind is a general problem-solving device that approaches all questions in much the same way. Chomsky's theory of language, which revolutionised linguistics, challenged this claim, contending that children are primed to acquire some skills, like language, in a manner largely ...
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Hello Cat You Need a Hat
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Rita Golden Gelman
A rhyming text tells the story of a mouse trying to convince a cat to wear a hat. Color illustrations accompany the text.
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A Monkey Grows Up
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Rita Golden Gelman, Gioia Fiammenghi (Illustrator)
Follows the life of a vervet monkey and her troop from her birth until she is two years old.
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New York
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Amy Gelman
The completely revised and expanded "Hello U.S.A." series now features an updated volume on New York. Amy Gelman takes readers on a tour of the history, geography, people, economy, and environment of the Empire State in colorful photos, easy-to-read text, and fascinating sidebars.
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The Essential Child: Origins of Essentialism in Everyday Thought
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Susan A Gelman
Essentialism is the idea that certain categories, such as "dog," "man," or "intelligence," have an underlying reality or true nature that gives objects their identity. Where does this idea come from? In this book, Susan Gelman argues that essentialism is an early cognitive bias. Young children's concepts reflect a deep commitment to essentialism, ...
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Indonesia: Peoples and Histories
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Jean Gelman Taylor
Indonesia is the fourth largest country in the world. It comprises more than 17,000 islands inhabited by 230 million people who speak over 300 different languages. Now the world's largest Muslim nation, Indonesia remains extraordinarily heterogeneous due to the waves of immigration - Buddhist, Hindu, Arab, and European - that have defined the ...
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