Kate: 6210 books
Red Rosa
A Graphic Biography of Rosa Luxemburg
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2015
A graphic novel of the dramatic life and death of German revolutionary Rosa Luxemburg
A giant of the political left, Rosa Luxemburg is one of the foremost minds in the canon of revolutionary socialist thought. But she was much more than just a thinker. She made herself heard in a world inimical...
The Queen of Whale Cay
The Eccentric Story of "Joe" Carstairs, Fastest Woman on Water
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2012
A fascinating biography of the woman champion motorboat racer of the 1920s who in the '30s bought and became 'ruler' of an island in the British West Indies. 'Joe' Carstairs was born in London in 1900, the daughter of a Scottish colonel and an American heiress. Educated in Connecticut, she returned...
Why Good Girls Don't Get Ahead... But Gutsy Girls Do
Nine Secrets Every Working Woman Must Know
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2008
Career women looking to get ahead will find straight answers and nine proven strategies in this guide from one of the most savvy, successful, powerful women in American business. Top magazine executive Kate White shares the systematic plan that took her from being a "good girl" to a "gutsy girl".
Doughnut Economics
Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2017
A Financial Times "Best Book of 2017: Economics”
800-CEO-Read “Best Business Book of 2017: Current Events & Public Affairs”
Economics is the mother tongue of public policy. It dominates our decision-making for the future, guides multi-billion-dollar investments, and shapes...
by Kate Carpenter
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2012
If you think you might like to open a thrift shop,this book will answer all the questions you (should) have. From what factors you need to consider in your decision-making to completing a Business Plan ... from how to choose the best location to how to handle donations ... from the layout of the store...
The Great Texas Wind Rush
How George Bush, Ann Richards, and a Bunch of Tinkerers Helped the Oil and Gas State Win the Race to Wind Power
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
In the late 1990s, West Texas was full of rundown towns and pumpjacks, aging reminders of the oil rush of an earlier era. Today, the towns are thriving as 300-foot-tall wind turbines tower above those pumpjacks. Wind energy has become Texas’s latest boom, with the Lone Star State now leading the nation....
Street Fighters
The Last 72 Hours of Bear Stearns, the Toughest Firm on Wall Street
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2009
The acclaimed New York Times bestseller-updated for the second anniversary of the collapse of Bear Stearns
The fall of Bear Stearns in March 2008 set off a wave of global financial turmoil that continues to ripple. How could one of the oldest, most resilient firms on Wall Street go so far astray...
Chesapeake Oysters
The Bay's Foundation and Future
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2015
Crassostrea virginica, the eastern oyster. These humble bivalves are the living bones of the Chesapeake and the ecological and historical lifeblood of the region. When colonists first sailed these impossibly abundant shores, they described massive shoals of foot-long oysters. But the bottomless appetite...
Emotional Currency
A Woman's Guide to Building a Healthy Relationship with Money
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2011
Every day, women face new challenges that come with having control over, and responsibility for, their financial lives. Sometimes exciting, sometimes frightening, these issues always have an emotional side. Author and psychotherapist Dr. Kate Levinson offers fresh approaches to navigating the astonishing...
by Kate Charlesworth, John Gribbin
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2013
What is time? How did it begin, and where will it end? Is time travel possible? How does the universe expand, and where do black holes come from? Junior Chicken and Alexis, the Quantum Cat, examine these and other extraordinary concepts, explaining the substance of Stephen Hawking's A Brief History...
by Terry Blas, Zack Giallongo, Fernanda Jaber
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2017
Join Gumball, Darwin, and friends on their wacky side adventures that will delight any fan of The Amazing World of Gumball! Features stories by an eclectic mix of comics' finest established and up-and-coming talents, including Andy Hirsch (The Baker Street Peculiars), Kate Leth (Patsy Walker, A.K.A. Hellcat!), and Anne Szabla (Bird Boy).
Rosa vermelha
Uma biografia em quadrinhos de Rosa Luxemburgo
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: July 18, 2018
Gigante da esquerda, Rosa Luxemburgo foi uma das maiores intelectuais do cânone do pensamento socialista. Mas foi muito mais que uma simples pensadora. Fez-se ouvir num mundo avesso às vozes de mulheres fortes. Superou a enfermidade física e o preconceito que sofria por ser judia e tornou-se uma...
Once Upon A Kiss
17 Romantic Faerie Tales
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2017
17 magical stories from NY Times and USA Today bestsellers and award-winning authors that will warm even the coldest hearts. Inspired by old favorites as well as lesser-known tales, find retellings of Cinderella, Beauty and the Beast, Sleeping Beauty, The Little Mermaid, Old Rinkrank, King Thrushbeard,...
by Lucy Monroe, Linda Lael Miller, Jill Shalvis
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2013
Sweet and steamy stories from five bestselling romance superstars!
This collection of sexy tales will make you laugh, warm your heart, and curl your toes. Includes:
“Batteries Not Required” by New York Times–bestselling author Linda Lael Miller
Contrary to popular opinion, Gayle...