Dave Brown: 11 books

Are you tired because you have small children who don't like to go to sleep at night? If so, this book may be just the answer you need! Don't read them bedtime stories, with colorful pictures, exciting characters, and interesting dilemmas ... those things will only stimulate their imaginations (and...

Written by an expert outfitter with boots in its waters, this piece includes a detailed map with access points along the river, information about gear, seasonal hatches, local lodges, fly shops, restaurants, watering holes, and closest medical care, along with the sort of intimate, insider information only someone working on the river can share. 

The creation of apps for Apple's iPhone is now a huge, and global business, with hundreds of thousands of developers, entrepreneurs and companies attracted by the potential rewards. But games, functional apps and promotional apps alike depend on attractive, intuitive design for their appeal, and most...

The Beatles were the greatest rock band of all time. And their influence spread far beyond music, influencing the culture and politics of the sixties in a profound way. In Long and Winding Road, editor Luis Miguel curates the very best writing about the Beatles, from the mysterious death of...

Sample five chapter books from four awesome authors, and you'll surely want to read more! Meet the weirdest zookeeper in history in My Weirder School #1: Miss Child Has Gone Wild! by Dan Gutman; discover how Flat Stanley deals with being flattened (again) in Stanley, Flat Again! by Jeff Brown; solve...

These twelve previously unpublished essays present innovative and practical ideas for addressing the harmful effects of sprawl. Sprawl is not only an ongoing focus of specialized magazines like Dwell; indeed, Time magazine has cited “recycling the suburbs” as the second of “Ten Ideas Changing...

Great things don't happen in a vacuum. But creating an environment for creative thinking and innovation can be a daunting challenge. How can you make it happen at your company? The answer may surprise you: gamestorming. This book includes more than 80 games to help you break down barriers,...

The successes of America’s public schools are unrivaled throughout the globe providing an opportunity for every American to graduate from high school. Graduation rates have soared, test scores are better than at anytime, and immigrants and African Americans are reaching new successes. The percentage...

The postwar years in the UK saw the development of numerous artificial playgrounds intended to compensate children for increasing urbanization and a lack of wild places to play. Many of these sites employed playleaders, whose job was to use play to instill social behavioral norms on children, using...

Si vous souhaitez donner un coup de balai à la grisaille qui règne dans vos bureaux, si tourner en rond ne vous fait pas rêver et que vous souhaitez que votre équipe progresse durablement, ce guide ludique est fait pour vous ! Ce livre propose plus de 80 jeux avec des explications précises,...

Ce livre propose plus de 80 jeux avec des explications précises, accompagnés de dessins et croquis qui vous permettront de trouver des solutions en équipe à des problématiques auxquelles vous n’auriez peut-être jamais pensé.