The bestselling author of "How to Think Like Leonardo Da Vinci" joins with co-author Caldicott to translate the best practices of Thomas Edison, the supreme American inventor, into contemporary terms to help todays leaders harness their own innovative potential.
Michael J. Gelb, author of the international bestseller "How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci," and Sarah Miller Caldicott, a descendant of Thomas Edison, introduce a revolutionary new system for successful innovation. Bestselling author Michael J. Gelb and Sarah Miller Caldicott introduce a carefully researched, easy-to-apply system of the five ...
Annie Sullivan was little more than a half-blind orphan with a fiery tongue when she arrived at Ivy Green in 1887. Desperate for work, she'd taken on a seemingly impossible job -- teaching a child who was deaf, blind, and as ferocious as any wild animal. But Helen Keller needed more than a teacher. She needed someone daring enough to work a ...
Written as a seventh grade school project, this book by five real-life middle-school girls offers straight-from-the-heart advice on everything from being popular (or not) to handling more responsibility at home or school. Includes a Foreword from the Editor-in-Chief of "Girls' Life" magazine. Full color.
There are three essential ingredients for successful homebrewing: patience, motivation, and this book. Includes 55 recipes for classic ales and lagers as well as equipment, materials, and procedures information.
Miller's narrator gets inside the head of her beloved Gideon Rayburn, an adorably clueless boy who flukes his way into one of the fanciest New England prep schools. One hysterically funny girl is savoring Gideon's every thought. But who is she?
The "Advantage Series" presents the Feature-Method-Practice approach to teaching computer software applications. "Feature" describes the step or command; "Method" shows how to perform it; and "Practice" asks the students to try it themselves. This enhances critical thinking skills, and provides students and instructors with complete application ...
Owner's looking for a positive approach to dog training will value this essential guide from TV's Sarah Fisher and fellow expert Marie Miller. This effective approach works with the dog's natural behavioral instincts to create this fair and thoughtful training method that includes touch bodywork and exercises; practical step-by-step instructions, ...
"The Advantage Series" presents the Feature-Method-Practice approach to computer software applications to today's technology and business students. This series implements an efficient and effective learning model, which enhances critical thinking skills and provides students and faculty with complete application coverage.
In May of 1939, the Cuban government turned away the Hamburg-America Line's MS St. Louis, which carried more than 900 hopeful Jewish refugees escaping Nazi Germany. The passengers subsequently sought safe haven in the United States, but were rejected once again, and the St. Louis had to embark on an uncertain return voyage to Europe. Finally, the ...
Sharp, zesty lemons and sweet, juicy oranges work magic on food--and Mediterranean cooking would be unimaginable without their piquant flavors. Inspired by her travels, an award-winning food writer presents a fabulous collection of recipes, all enhanced by luscious photography, historical anecdotes, and facts on purchasing these fruits. From ...
A companion to the Wisconsin Public Television documentary of the same name, this compelling book features the stories of Wisconsin men and women who served in Korea. With unique insight they describe their experiences in camp, on the battlefield, and back home, as well as the war's lasting effects. The book is lavishly illustrated with photos, ...
This book is a useful guidebook to train science mentors at all levels. Its topics include: Expectations - What do you hope to gain from the mentoring experience? What do you see as your student's greatest strengths? Scientific Teaching - What is your approach to mentoring? How does the concept of "scientific teaching" apply to mentoring? ...
Environnmental professionals have long felt the need for a practical reference work that takes an interdisciplinary approach to environmental research. This comprehensive reference work lists books, monographs, journals, conference proceedings, government reports, and other publications that contain essential information for those working to solve ...
"The Advantage Series" presents the Feature-Method-Practice approach to computer software applications to today's technology and business students. This series implements an efficient and effective learning model, which enhances critical thinking skills and provides students and faculty with complete application coverage.
"The Advantage Series" presents the Feature-Method-Practice approach to computer software applications to today's technology and business students. This series implements an efficient and effective learning model, which enhances critical thinking skills and provides students and faculty with complete application coverage.
Graphic novel format paired with gripping stories of history's most compelling disasters make these books true page-turners, Dramatic illustrations and fast-paced text provide a "you-are-there" experience. An additional information section provides key facts in further understanding.
Blue's friends gather to celebrate Christmas, Chanukah, and Kwanzaa in their own special ways. Festive foil decorations and flaps make learning about the winter holidays even more enjoyable. Full color.
Oranges and lemons are both catalysts to flavour as well as being key ingredients. They are important in classics such as spaghetti al limone and the Greek avgolemono to Moroccan tagine of chicken with preserved lemons or the Milanese sauce gremolada. Oranges are just as versatile as lemons and ever bit as appropriate to main courses or starters ...
This storybook follows hip friends who each like a different type of music. The personal music player that is included with the book features 24 tunes including hip hop, dance, rock-and-roll, and country. Includes headphones, snap-on covers, and stickers. Consumable.
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