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Metaphors Be With You
An A to Z Dictionary of History's Greatest Metaphorical Quotations
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2016
Respected quotation anthologist and author of Oxymoronica and Viva la Repartee Dr. Mardy Grothe is at his best in Metaphors Be with You, an A to Z dictionary of 2,750 of history’s greatest metaphorical quotations, meticulously curated for writers, readers, and quotation lovers everywhere.
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Defying Limits
Lessons from the Edge of the Universe
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2018
An inspirational, uplifting, and life-affirming memoir about passion, resilience and living life to the fullest, from Dr. Dave Williams, one of Canada’s most accomplished astronauts.
I had dreamt about becoming an astronaut from the time I watched Alan Shepard launch on the first American...
Self-Reg
How to Help Your Child (and You) Break the Stress Cycle and Successfully Engage with Life
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2016
There’s no such thing as a bad kid. That’s what a lifetime of experience has taught Dr. Stuart Shanker. No matter how difficult, out of control, distracted, or exhausted a child might seem, there’s a way forward: self-regulation. Overturning decades of conventional wisdom, this radical new technique...
21 Days to Resilience
How to Transcend the Daily Grind, Deal with the Tough Stuff, and Discover Your Strongest Self
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
Happiness is not about wishful thinking, good luck, or avoiding negative thoughts. In fact, the only path to true happiness requires seeing challenges as opportunities and discovering emotional strength during times of struggle. In other words, it's about resilience. Resilience is a quality most of...
by Dr Karl Kruszelnicki
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2014
In the ruthless pursuit of scientific fact, there is no candidate more formidable than Dr Karl Kruszelnicki, Master Geek and National Living Treasure.
"There's no topic on which Dr Karl does not have an interestingly expressed opinion" The Weekly Review
"Guaranteed good...
Down and Out in Patagonia, Kamchatka, and Timbuktu
Greg Frazier's Round and Round and Round the World Motorcycle Journey
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
The first-ever firsthand chronicle of Dr. Gregory W. Frazier’s never-ending motorcycle ride.
A little over 40 years ago, a man named Gregory W. Frazier got on his motorcycle, went for a ride, and never returned. He’s still out there, circumnavigating the globe: exploring the jungles of...
by Dr Mukesh Chauhan
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2012
Author has discovered God or Creator of this World. Author was running a successful clinical practice in London when fate or destiny took him in a journey which was to change his life, resulting in mega discoveries for welfare of mankind which can result in multiple Noble Prizes for some new and original...
Your 15th Club
The Inner Secret to Great Golf
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2008
All golfers have fourteen clubs in their bag, but the real winners have a little something extra -- that mental attitude that puts their game above the others. Dr. Bob Rotella, author of the bestselling book Golf Is Not a Game of Perfect, brings together his skills and years of experience as a golf...
A State of Fear
My 10 Years Inside Iran's Torture Jails
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2012
A prominent Iranian political prisoner tells his story from the time of his arrest to his eventual escape a decade later
Dr. Reza Ghaffari was a professor at the University of Tehran until his 1981 arrest for suspicion of being a member of a banned socialist group.This account of...
Crazy Like a Fox
One Principal's Triumph in the Inner City
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2010
The inspiring true story of "one of the country's finest educators" (National Review) and the school he changed forever.
Under the leadership of highly unorthodox principal Dr. Ben Chavis, Oakland's American Indian Public Charter School was hailed as an "education miracle"...
The Myth of Free Trade
The Pooring of America
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 1996
As an antidote to our economic ills—the federal deficit, our reliance on foreign imports, widespread downsizing, environmental destruction—Dr. Batra sets out a five-year plan for economic revival that includes raising tariffs on imports, banning mergers among giant firms, and encouraging domestic...
by Dr. David Perrin
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2015
Fresh out of veterinary college, Dr. Dave Perrin has been in practice for two days in the Creston Valley, and already he's found trouble. He has encountered William, the aggressive billy goat, and Theo, the intrepid Doberman. (Theo has recently discovered the delight of chasing chickens on the neighbour's...
It's a Cat's World . . . You Just Live in It
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Your Furry Feline
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2008
Finally, the truth about cats is out of the bag!
If cat lovers are from Venus, then cats hail from another planet altogether.
Mischievous and aloof one moment, affectionate the next, the cat is a confounding creature right down to its question mark of a tail. What cat owner hasn’t...
Gifted Mind
The Dr. Raymond Damadian Story, Inventor of the MRI
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
One man’s search for truth on a personal journey of invention and faith! Today, magnetic resonance imaging machines (MRIs) and similar technologies are saving lives in hospitals and clinics throughout the world. In 1969, this kind of technique was just an idea in the visionary mind of Dr....