As a teen girl, you are likely feeling pressure and stress from every direction. Having good, healthy relationships with friends you can count on makes all the difference. In this guide, psychologist and teen expert Lucie Hemmen offers ten tips to guide you toward creating and maintaining the social life you want. Even better, the real experts that make this guide special are older teen girls w…
It is worse, much worse, than you think. If your anxiety about global warming is dominated by fears of sea-level rise, you are barely scratching the surface of what terrors are possible--food shortages, refugee emergencies, climate wars and economic devastation. An "epoch-defining book" (The Guardian) and "this generation's Silent Spring" (The Washington Post), The Uninhabitable Earth is bot…
This indispensable resource takes the guesswork out of career awareness counseling for busy teachers, parents, and guidance counselors. Straightforward, ready-to-use lessons spark the college or career connection and motivate students to stay in school and strategically plan for life after graduation. Get students ready for college or career with: 20-minute lessons for advisory, afterschool,…
Anak bukan barang yang kita pesan dari katalog yang disertai buku panduannya. Dia adalah titipan Tuhan dan sudah sepatutnya diperlakukan dengan baik. Anak juga bukan robot yang tinggal plug and play. Dia punya hati dan perasaan karena anak juga manusia. Sesungguhnya, anak tidak butuh orangtua yang sempurna, melainkan teman yang bersedia untuk tumbuh dan belajar bersamanya. Jika orangtua bert…
Sebelum sampean membuka lembar demi lembar buku ini, saya ingin bertanya terlebih dahulu. Apakah buku ini benar-benar jodohmu? Bila sampean hidup di negara yang sudah sesuai dengan keinginan sampean, tak perlu buang waktu membaca buku ini. Bila pekerjaan atau kuliah yang sedang sampean lakoni sudah sesuai dengan keinginan sampean, tak perlu menyia-nyiakan waktu dengan membaca buku ini. …
Travel back in time with this visual guide to the history of human conflict, tracing the evolution of technology and tactics from the ancient world to the American Civil War! Combining beautiful nineteenth century engravings, artwork, and diagrams with an engaging and informative modern text, The History of Warfare narrates humankind's timeless capacity for devising new ways of waging war on…
Nothing less than the fate of life on earth lies in the balance, which makes for an engrossing plot, made more poignant by the scientific research and data that back it up. All packaged in gonick's unmatchable humor that helps lightening the dark realization of the sad state of the earth today. Do you think that the ozone hole is a grunge rock club? or that the food web is an on-line restaurant…
Jika Anda hanya diberikan 30 menit untuk berhadapan dengan anak-anak, hal terbaik apa yang bisa Anda lakukan? Tanyakan pada Jim Trelease dan pasti dia akan menjawab, “Membacakan buku dengan nyaring.” Membacakan buku, selain sebagai sumber informasi dan imajinasi, juga mampu mempererat ikatan antara orangtua dan anak. Teknik membaca nyaring (read aloud) juga terbukti meningkatkan kemampua…
Inspired by the work of outstanding scientist and thinker James Lovelock and written by acclaimed author Nicola Davies, here is a book that takes a clear look at how and why Earth’s climate is changing and the ways we can deal with it. Its style is simple and its explanations are compelling, illuminating not only hard facts but also the opinions and potential solutions of scientists all over …