Something happens in students when they define themselves as makers and inventors and creators. They discover powerful skills—problem-solving, critical thinking, and imagination—that will help them shape the world’s future … our future. If that’s true, why isn’t creativity a priority in more schools today? Educators John Spencer and A.J. Juliani know firsthand the challenges teacher…
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ by Lew Wallace. An immediate best-seller on publication, Ben Hur remains a dazzling achievement by any standards. A thoroughly exhilarating tale of betrayal, revenge and salvation, it is the only novel that ranks with Uncle Tom's Cabin as a genuine American folk possession. Wallace writes with a freshness and immediacy that brings every action-packed scene to life …
MIKAL tidak pernah mengerti kenapa ayahnya harus diambil secepat itu lewat sebuah peristiwa tragis. Ketika terperangkap di Son Nokta, Dunia Tanpa Titik Akhir, Mikal bertemu Princess, yang sekalipun bermata bolong sebelah, selalu ceria dan optimis. AGUNG tidak pernah mengerti kenapa kemalangan dan nasib buruk selalu menyertai langkahnya sehingga kerap dirinya bertanya, "kenapa Tuhan benci sek…
What do great enterprises have in common? What sort of person leads them? Where do the best new ideas come from? A single idea can help you find the next big thing, but it takes time to filter through hundreds of business books to find inspiration. With insightful commentaries on over a century of landmark writings, 50 Business Classics presents the great entrepreneur stories, the best manag…
Save the Cat! mengajarkan bagaimana membangun struktur cerita dengan menggunakan templat 15 beat atau titik plot—metode yang pertama kali diciptakan untuk penulisan skenario film. Metode Save the Cat! lahir setelah penciptanya, Blake Snyder, mengamati bahwa templat 15 titik plot yang belakangan dia sebut “beat sheet” itu hampir selalu ada dalam setiap film hebat Hollywood.
After battling the impossible, Zélie and Amari have finally succeeded in bringing magic back to the land of Orïsha. But the ritual was more powerful than they could’ve imagined, reigniting the powers of not only the maji, but of nobles with magic ancestry, too. Now, Zélie struggles to unite the maji in an Orïsha where the enemy is just as powerful as they are. But when the monarchy and…
The electrifying second installment in the Red Queen series has all the drama, intrigue, and steamy romance that made it a #1 New York Times bestseller. Mare Barrow's blood is red—the color of common folk—but her Silver ability, the power to control lightning, has turned her into a weapon that the royal court tries to control. The crown calls her an impossibility, a fake, but as she make…
Frank Herbert's Final Novel in the Magnificent Dune Chronicles--the Bestselling Science Fiction Adventure of All Time. The desert planet Arrakis, called Dune, has been destroyed. The remnants of the Old Empire have been consumed by the violent matriarchal cult known as the Honored Matres. Only one faction remains a viable threat to their total conquest--the Bene Gesserit, heirs to Dune's pow…
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