Filter by
I wish my teacher knew: how one question can change everything for our kids
One day, third-grade teacher Kyle Schwartz asked her students to fill-in-the-blank in this "I wish my teacher knew _____." The results astounded her. Some answers were humorous, others were heartbreaking-all were profoundly moving and enlightening. The results opened her eyes to the need for educators to understand the unique realities their students face in order to create an open, safe and s…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780738219141
- Collation
- 272 p. ; ill. ; 21 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 371 SCH i
Source code: my beginnings
Bill Gates has spent a decade investigating the causes and effects of climate change. With the help of experts in the fields of physics, chemistry, biology, engineering, political science, and finance, he has focused on what must be done in order to stop the planet’s slide to certain environmental disaster. In this book, he not only explains why we need to work toward net-zero emissions of gr…
- Edition
- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780593687468
- Collation
- 318 p. ; 21 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 338 GAT s
Wintering: the power of rest and retreat in difficult times
Wintering is a poignant and comforting meditation on the fallow periods of time, times when we must retreat to care and repair ourselves. Katherine May thoughtfully show us how to come through these times with the wisdom of knowing that, like the seasons, our winters and summers are the ebb and flow of life.
- Edition
- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781846045998
- Collation
- 276 p. ; 20 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 823 MAY w
Selaput biru
Dari balik selaput biru, ia melihat dunia lewat beragam jendela yang memberinya makna dan kedalaman: sastra, puisi, seni rupa, musik, sejarah, makanan, film, olahraga. Juga perempuan, keluarga, pertemanan, dan cinta yang mengendap bersama usia.
- Edition
- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9786020676227
- Collation
- 265 p. ; ill. ; 20 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 813 PAM s
Bread of angles
God whispers through a crease in the wallpaper, writes Patti Smith in this indelible account of her life as an artist. A post-Second World War childhood unfolds in a condemned housing complex described in Dickensian detail: consumptive children, vanishing neighbours, an infested rat house, and a beguiling book of Irish fairytales. We enter the child's world of the imagination where Smith, the c…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781408867730
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 808 SMI b
Cry Freedom
from the back cover: They said Steve Biko was a man of violence; then why did he talk of peace? They said he wanted revolution; so why did he talk of friendship? They said he died of hunger; why was his body broken and bruised? This is the story of a man's fight with the government of South Africa. It is the story of all people who prefer truth to lies. It is the story of all people who cry…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780194792561
- Collation
- 120p; ill; bw; pbk
- Series Title
- Oxford Bookworms 6
- Call Number
- BRI
Totto-chan: Gadis Cilik di Jendela (Edisi Revisi)
Ibu Guru menganggap Totto-chan nakal, padahal gadis cilik itu hanya punya rasa ingin tahu yang besar. Itulah sebabnya ia gemar berdiri di depan jendela selama pelajaran berlangsung. Karena para guru sudah tak tahan lagi, akhirnya Totto-chan dikeluarkan dari sekolah. Mama pun mendaftarkan Totto-chan ke Tomoe Gakuen. Totto-chan girang sekali, di sekolah itu para murid belajar di gerbong kereta…
- Edition
- Revision Edition, 27th Printing
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9786020636016
- Collation
- 14x21 cm; hc; bw; 296p
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 895.68 KUR t
What you're made for: powerful lessons from a life in sports
A masterclass in living a life of purpose, from the man who shaped the careers of countless legends.
- Edition
- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781805224013
- Collation
- 198 p. ; 22 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 158 RAV w
Stay true
In the eyes of eighteen-year-old Hua Hsu, the problem with Ken—with his passion for Dave Matthews, Abercrombie & Fitch, and his fraternity—is that he is exactly like everyone else. Ken, whose Japanese American family has been in the United States for generations, is mainstream; for Hua, the son of Taiwanese immigrants, who makes ’zines and haunts Bay Area record shops, Ken represents all …
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780593315200
- Collation
- 196 p. ; ill. ; 20 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 920 HSU s
The cracks the let the light in
Jessica Moxham thought she was prepared for the experience of motherhood. Armed with advice from friends and family, parenting books and antenatal classes, she felt ready. After giving birth, she found herself facing a different, more uncertain reality. Her son, Ben, was fighting to stay alive. When Jessica could finally take him home from hospital, the challenges were far from over. In t…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781913068349
- Collation
- 264 p. ; 22 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 305 MOX t
Computer Science, Information & General Works 
Philosophy & Psychology 
Religion 
Social Sciences 
Language 
Pure Science 
Applied Sciences 
Art & Recreation 
Literature 
History & Geography