When i grow up: conversations with adults in search of adulthood

When do we become adults? What does it mean to grow up? And what are the experiences that propel us forward — or keep us stuck?These are the questions that journalist Moya Sarner sets out to answer as she begins training as a psychotherapist. But as she delves further into her own mind and others’, she soon realises that growing up is far from the linear process we imagine it to be. So begi…

Sometimes I am worried

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9781529023367

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10 p. ; ill. ; 19,5 cm

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152 PAR s

I Feel Angry: Why do I feel angry today

The flame character, Anger, is here to teach your little ones how to recognize this strong emotion and name their feelings. This adorable book uses red mist and exploding balloons to show how it feels to be angry. It explains what happens in the brain in uncomplicated terms, perfect for young children. Learn how anger affects the body, like breathing harder and having a faster heartbeat. …

Alarm

By revealing the uncanny ubiquity of alarms in our daily life, by making us smile about their profound ambivalence, Alice Bennett has written a pleasurable and soothing book. From burglary to belatedness, from house fires to climate change, this exemplary collaboration between literary studies and the social sciences sheds a reflexive, nuanced and joyful light on our darker anxieties. A most ac…

I feel happy: why do i feel happy today?

Sometimes you just can't stop laughing and smiling. Happiness is such a nice feeling! Learn about how happiness feels, why it happens in our bodies, and all the things that can make you feel happy!

Twelfth night

Edition

Ed. 1

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9780743482776

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272 p. ; 17 cm

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823 SHA T

Mapmatics: a mathematician's guide to navigating the world

In Mapmatics, mathematician Paulina Rowińska leads us on a riveting journey around the globe to discover how maps and math are deeply entwined, and always have been. From a sixteenth-century map, an indispensable navigation tool that exaggerates the size of northern countries, to public transport maps that both guide and confound passengers, to congressional maps that can empower or silence wh…

All that is gone

Edition

Ed. 1

ISBN/ISSN

9781501117015

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255 p. ; 19,5 cm

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Call Number

899 TOE A

Meditations

Walaupun ditulis hampir dua milenium yang lalu, karya Kaisar Romawi, Marcus Aurelius ini, masih sangat relevan bagi kehidupan sekarang yang penuh tekanan. Ajaran-ajarannya mengandung unsur mindfulness, mengajak untuk fokus pada yang kita lakukan saat ini, move on dari masa lalu, sekaligus melepaskan beban-beban kekhawatiran akan masa depan. Memotivasi kita untuk berhenti overthinking, terlalu b…

Algorithms to live by: the computer science of human decisions

An exploration of how computer algorithms can be applied to our everyday lives to solve common decision-making problems and illuminate the workings of the human mind.