Pete: 1047 books
The Hidden Game of Baseball
A Revolutionary Approach to Baseball and Its Statistics
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2015
Long before Moneyball became a sensation or Nate Silver turned the knowledge he’d honed on baseball into electoral gold, John Thorn and Pete Palmer were using statistics to shake the foundations of the game. First published in 1984, The Hidden Game of Baseball ushered in the sabermetric revolution...
In the Arena
Good Citizens, a Great Republic, and How One Speech Can Reinvigorate America
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
This vigorous call-to-arms to reignite American citizenship at home and restore American power abroad by the Fox News contributor and decorated Iraq and Afghanistan war veteran uses the timeless truths of Teddy Roosevelt’s iconic “Man in the Arena” speech, and “is a must-read that underscores...
Fostering Resilient Learners
Strategies for Creating a Trauma-Sensitive Classroom
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2016
In this galvanizing book for all educators, Kristin Souers and Pete Hall explore an urgent and growing issue--childhood trauma--and its profound effect on learning and teaching.
Grounded in research and the authors' experience working with trauma-affected students and their teachers, Fostering...
Portland Beer
Crafting the Road to Beervana
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2013
Was it the water or the quality hops? The deep-rooted appreciation of saloon culture? How did Portland, Oregon, become one of the nation's leaders in craft beer cultivation and consumption, with more than fifty breweries in the city limits? Beer writer and historian Pete Dunlop traces the story of Rose...
Kansas City Beer
A History of Brewing in the Heartland
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2016
Westbound immigrants, pioneers and entrepreneurs alike arrived in Kansas City with a thirst for progress and beer. Breweries both small and mighty seized opportunity in a climate of ceaseless social change and fierce regional competition. Muehlebach Brewing Company commanded the market, operating...
A / B Testing
The Most Powerful Way to Turn Clicks Into Customers
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2013
How Your Business Can Use the Science That Helped Win the White House
The average conversion rate—the rate at which visitors convert into customers—across the web is only 2%. That means it's likely that 98% of visitors to your website won't end up converting into customers.
What's...
Shakespeare's Pub
A Barstool History of London as Seen Through the Windows of Its Oldest Pub - The George Inn
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2013
A history of Britain told through the story of one very special pub, from "The Beer Drinker's Bill Bryson" (Times Literary Supplement)
Welcome to the George Inn near London Bridge; a cosy, wood-paneled, galleried coaching house a few minutes' walk from the Thames. Grab yourself a...
The Pub
A Cultural Institution – from Country Inns to Craft Beer Bars and Corner Locals
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2016
Pete Brown has visited hundreds of pubs across the UK and is uniquely placed to write about pubs that ooze atmosphere, whatever the reason, be it food, people, architecture, location or decor. The best pubs are those that always have a steady trade at any time on any day of the week, and where chat...
by Pete Nicely
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2010
Absolute power corrupts absolutely--a teacher's power isn't nearly that cool. In a rapid-fire, no-holds-barred journey through one teacher's first year, you'll see what makes teaching such an impossible yet rewarding profession. Along the way you'll get plenty of unsolicited advice. Perfect for the...
Expand, Grow, Thrive
5 Proven Steps to Turn Good Brands into Global Brands through the LASSO Method
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2018
Using powerful storytelling and unique access to the personal perspectives of top-flight marketers who have developed truly world-class business growth programs, Pete Canalichio shows us how successful marketers have extended and expanded their brands, and the challenges they have had to overcome...
by Jim Sibley, Pete Ostafichuk
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2015
“The book does a terrific job of covering all the basics, but it also does much more. In almost every page, it sprinkles in amazingly helpful tidbits. The icing on the cake are the quotes and vignettes that make the ideas come to life. In every chapter, I found a number of ideas that I will be using...
Take a Financial Leap
The 3 Golden Rules for Financial Life Success
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2015
An inspirational and motivating book that shows how three "golden rules" can be used to accelerate results and set exciting and inspiring goals - not only when investing in property or shares, but also in business and all areas of life. Much more than just another investment book, Take a Financial Leap...
by Jimmy Pete
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2016
Da'Ndre Goldstein ain't exactly sure, but he's probably running from whitey down in Florida.
Instead of simply being a fugitive without a destination, though, he figures he might as well turn his unfortunate interstate flight into a productive search for his long-lost mother, Dixie.
Teaming...
The Christmas Kid
And Other Brooklyn Stories
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
"Hamill, a master raconteur, mines his own roots in this enchanting new anthology." ---New York Times
Pete Hamill's collected stories about Brooklyn present a New York almost lost but not forgotten. They read like messages from a vanished age, brimming with nostalgia---for the world...