Jennifer: 8341 books
Great Work Great Career
Interactive Edition
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2015
Great Work, Great Career - NEW Interactive Edition
As we live through successive economic earthquakes that shake the core of our society, it can be difficult to maintain one's footing. Still, Covey argues there is a positive side to these tumultuous times, provided one is willing to take a chance...
by Jennifer Chang
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017
"Some Say the Lark is a piercing meditation, rooted in loss and longing, and manifest in dazzling leaps of the imagination-the familiar world rendered strange." -Natasha Trethewey
Chang’s poems narrate grief and loss, and intertwines them with hope for a fresh start in the midst...
by Jennifer L. Runham
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2015
This volume goes beyond the basic techniques and terminology used in most beginner books on witchcraft. Written by a High Priestess of the White Moon tradition, this text is intended for students of the Craft who have already begun their journey with the Old Ways, those who wish to learn, grow, and...
Caring for America
Home Health Workers in the Shadow of the Welfare State
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2012
In this sweeping narrative history from the Great Depression of the 1930s to the Great Recession of today, Caring for America rethinks both the history of the American welfare state from the perspective of care work and chronicles how home care workers eventually became one of the most vibrant forces...
The Governors' Lobbyists
Federal-State Relations Offices and Governors Associations in Washington
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2016
Today, approximately half of all American states have lobbying offices in Washington, DC, where governors are also represented by their own national, partisan, and regional associations. Jennifer M. Jensen’s The Governors’ Lobbyists draws on quantitative data, archival research, and more than...
Running Away to Home
Our Family's Journey to Croatia in Search of Who We Are, Where We Came From, and What Really Matters
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2011
A middle class, Midwestern family in search of meaning uproot themselves and move to their ancestral village in Croatia
"We can look at this in two ways," Jim wrote, always the pragmatist. "We can panic and scrap the whole idea. Or we can take this as a sign. They're saying the...
Enchantress of Numbers
A Novel of Ada Lovelace
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2017
New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Chiaverini illuminates the life of Ada Byron King, Countess of Lovelace—Lord Byron’s daughter and the world’s first computer programmer.
The only legitimate child of Lord Byron, the most brilliant, revered, and scandalous of the Romantic poets,...
Think Big
Overcoming Obstacles with Optimism
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2016
Bestselling authors of Life Is Short (No Pun Intended) and stars of TLC’s The Little Couple return with an inspirational book that encourages us to reach for our dreams, no matter what obstacles we may face.
Jennifer Arnold and Bill Klein have faced some big challenges in their lives. On...
Sex Slaves
Human Trafficking
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2013
SEX SLAVES HUMAN TRAFFICKING
Contents Introduction AFRICA : Introduction, Kenya, Uganda, Somalia, Nigeria, Ghana, Togo and Benin – ‘Wife of Gods’, South Africa, Sierra Leone, Joseph Kony’s Lord’s Resistance Army. AMERICA : Introduction, Las Vegas – Sin City, Chicago, San Francisco...
by Jennifer Winter
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2012
This book is part of Hyperink's best little books series. This best little book is 3,900+ words of fast, entertaining information on a highly demanded topic. Based on reader feedback (including yours!), we may expand this book in the future. If we do so, we'll send a free copy to all previous buyers....
Black Bodies and Quantum Cats
Tales from the Annals of Physics
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2005
Physics, once known as "natural philosophy," is the most basic science, explaining the world we live in, from the largest scale down to the very, very, very smallest, and our understanding of it has changed over many centuries. In Black Bodies and Quantum Cats, science writer Jennifer...
by Jennifer LoveGrove
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Captivating and heart–wrenching from start to finish
When Emily was a little girl, all she wanted to be when she grew up was a Full–Time Pioneer; in her Jehovah’s Witness family, the only imaginable future is a life of knocking on doors and handing out Watchtower magazines. But Emily...
Nutcracker Nation
How an Old World Ballet Became a Christmas Tradition in the New World
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
The Nutcracker is the most popular ballet in the world, adopted and adapted by hundreds of communities across the United States and Canada every Christmas season. In this entertainingly informative book, Jennifer Fisher offers new insights into the Nutcracker phenomenon, examining it as a dance scholar...
The Temporary Bride
A Memoir of Love and Food in Iran
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2017
For fans of Reading Lolita in Tehran, atrue story of forbidden love set against the rich cultural and political backdrop of modern-day Iran.
Jennifer Klinec is fearless. In her thirties, she abandons her bland corporate job to launch a cooking school from her London apartment and travel the...