Jane: 7213 books
Making My Pitch
A Woman's Baseball Odyssey
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2017
Making My Pitch tells the story of Ila Jane Borders, who despite formidable obstacles became a Little League prodigy, MVP of her otherwise all-male middle school and high school teams, the first woman awarded a baseball scholarship, and the first to pitch and win a complete men’s collegiate game....
Another Piece of My Heart
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2012
An unforgettable novel that illuminates the nuances and truths about love, family, and motherhood from the New York Times bestselling author of Jemima J and The Beach House
JANE GREEN
Another Piece of My Heart
"A moving story peopled with nuance, sympathetic characters."...
UNEXPECTED
A Retrospective of Patagonia's Outdoor Photography
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2013
From the peak of a mountain or the barrel of a wave, Patagonia has collected some of the most spectacular sports imagery in history. Relive the achievements captured in Patagonia’s history, as well as the joie de vivre fostered by nurturing a relationship with the great outdoors.
Unique for...
by Jane Griffin
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2014
Nutrition for Cyclists is essential reading for all keen riders who want to learn about what, when and how much to eat and drink to improve their performance. This practical book shows cyclists how to design the right diet that will allow them to incorporate a rigorous training regime into a busy...
by Jane Heller
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2016
What happens when a woman goes to Sedona to commune with New Age spirits and instead runs into the ex-husband she hasn’t seen in years? A suspenseful romantic comedy about finding love the second time around. No one craves order more than bean counter Crystal Goldstein. A partner at one of New York’s...
Remaking the News
Essays on the Future of Journalism Scholarship in the Digital Age
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2017
Leading scholars chart the future of studies on technology and journalism in the digital age.
The use of digital technology has transformed the way news is produced, distributed, and received. Just as media organizations and journalists have realized that technology is a central and indispensable...
How to Save Wisely
Aiming for the Retirment You Deserve
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2010
This Element is an excerpt from America, Welcome to the Poorhouse: What You Must Do to Protect Your Financial Future and the Reform We Need (ISBN: 9780137020171) by Jane White. Available in print and digital formats. The simple investing rules that can still help you build and preserve a secure...
Funding College
Finding Grants, Government Loans, and Colleges That Are Free
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
This Element is an excerpt from America, Welcome to the Poorhouse: What You Must Do to Protect Your Financial Future and the Reform We Need (ISBN: 9780137020171) by Jane White. Available in print and digital formats. How to tame monstrous college costs: practical ways to protect your kids’ financial...
Paid
Tales of Dongles, Checks, and Other Money Stuff
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2017
Stories about objects left in the wake of transactions, from cryptocurrencies to leaf-imprinted banknotes to records kept with knotted string.
Museums are full of the coins, notes, beads, shells, stones, and other objects people have exchanged for millennia. But what about the debris, the things...
by Jane Syu
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2014
The Buddhism Master said, “A busy person has more time than others”. It is because the busy people know how to handle time, planning schedule, and manage their time. If you want to more, if you want to achieve more, if you hope to get more leisure time, if you have more dreams, and you still want...
by Jane Friedman
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2018
Writers talk about their work in many ways: as an art, as a calling, as a lifestyle. Too often missing from these conversations is the fact that writing is also a business. The reality is, those who want to make a full- or part-time job out of writing are going to have a more positive and productive...
Corporate Responsibility Coalitions
The Past, Present, and Future of Alliances for Sustainable Capitalism
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
The significance of business-led corporate responsibility coalitions is indisputable. The WBCSD has 200 member companies with combined annual revenues of US$7 _trillion_; the UN Global Compact has almost 8,000 corporate members, over two-thirds of them from developing countries. It is estimated that...
The FIRE Economy
New Zealand's Reckoning
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2015
The FIRE economy built on finance, insurance and real estate is now the world’s principal source of wealth creation. Its rise has transformed our political, economic and social landscapes, supported by a neoliberal regime that celebrates markets, profit and risk. From rising inequality and ballooning...
Awakening Compassion at Work
The Quiet Power That Elevates People and Organizations
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2017
**Caring Is a Competitive Advantage
Suffering in the workplace can rob our colleagues and coworkers of humanity, dignity, and motivation and is an unrecognized and costly drain on organizational potential. Marshaling evidence from two decades of field research, scholars and consultants Monica...