Rachel: 4000 books
Enough As She Is
How to Help Girls Move Beyond Impossible Standards of Success to Live Healthy, Happy, and Fulfilling Lives
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2018
"Is it wrong that I wanted to underline every single word in this book? Simmons brilliantly crystallizes contemporary girls’ dilemma: the way old expectations and new imperatives collide; how a narrow, virtually unattainable vision of ‘success’ comes at the expense of self-worth and well-being....
by Robert M. Emerson, Rachel I. Fretz, Linda L. Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: December 25, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 25, 2011
In Writing Ethnographic Fieldnotes, Robert M. Emerson, Rachel I. Fretz, and Linda L. Shaw present a series of guidelines, suggestions, and practical advice for creating useful fieldnotes in a variety of settings, demystifying a process that is often assumed to be intuitive and impossible to teach....
The Financial Diaries
How American Families Cope in a World of Uncertainty
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2017
What the financial diaries of working-class families reveal about economic stresses, why they happen, and what policies might reduce them
Deep within the American Dream lies the belief that hard work and steady saving will ensure a comfortable retirement and a better life for one's children....
Real Life Dinners
Fun, Fresh, Fast Dinners from the Creator of The Chic Site
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018
Fun, fresh, and fast recipes for family dinners from the founder of The Chic Site, a lifestyle website, and the author of Upscale Downhome and New York Times bestseller Girl, Wash Your Face.
Real life isn’t a series of stylized air-brushed photos. It's crazy, chaotic, beautiful, and funny,...
What Works for Women at Work
Four Patterns Working Women Need to Know
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2014
Up-beat, pragmatic, and chock full of advice, What Works for Women at Work is an indispensable guide for working women.
An essential resource for any working woman, What Works for Women at Work is a comprehensive and insightful guide for mastering office politics as a woman. Authored by Joan...
The Joy of Doing Nothing
A Real-Life Guide to Stepping Back, Slowing Down, and Creating a Simpler, Joy-Filled Life
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2017
Fight back against busyness and celebrate the pleasure of doing nothing in this new guide that helps relieve stress and increase happiness in your life.
In The Joy of Doing Nothing you’ll discover how to step away from everything you think you have to do and learn to live a minimalist life....
Learning from Bogotá
Pedagogical Urbanism and the Reshaping of Public Space
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2017
Once known as a “drug capital” and associated with kidnappings, violence, and excess, Bogotá, Colombia, has undergone a transformation that some have termed “the miracle of Bogotá.” Beginning in the late 1980s, the city emerged from a long period of political and social instability to become...
by Rachel Henderson
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
If you are struggling to find enough money to pay for Christmas year after year, then this book can help you. It is full of ideas of how to save money at Christmas time. It deals specifically with Christmas presents, food, outfits, cards, gift wrap and hosting and also has a section on how to save...
by Rachel Becker
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2012
Your involvement with your child's schoolwork is critical for success. Effective involvement will pay off for your child. This book will help you be more effective.
Many students are not even taught how to learn. Many don’t know what their learning style is (or how to use it). And how often are...
by Rachel A. Wheeler
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2016
In this fun and easy to follow Volume 2 book, you will learn the basics for purchasing for resell. Gardens of Profits Volume 2: Purchasing for resell will take you on the hunt for those low priced items that increase your profit margin greatly. How and what to look for are extremely important when...
by Rachel Becker
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2012
With this book, you’ll get help with basic study skills and develop habits that will last a lifetime. The ideas in this book come from 40 years of teaching and writing textbooks and tests (etc.). You'll get an insider's view, and the tips, tricks, and strategies to help you be a better student.
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The Artist's Compass
The Complete Guide to Building a Life and a Living in the Performing Arts
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
An inspiring, real world guide for artists, in the classic bestselling tradition of What Color Is Your Parachute?, that shows how to build a successful, stable career in the performing arts, from the President and CEO of The Music Center in Los Angeles, who has carved her own success through her creative...
by John Rachel
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2015
Prepare to understand contemporary politics as never before!Prepare to see the future of American democracy!A recent study at Princeton University came to a shocking conclusion. Our system has been so corrupted by money and influence peddling, America is no longer a democracy.This...
by Rachel Beatty Riedl
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2014
Why have seemingly similar African countries developed very different forms of democratic party systems? Despite virtually ubiquitous conditions that are assumed to be challenging to democracy - low levels of economic development, high ethnic heterogeneity, and weak state capacity - nearly two dozen...