Inventing Ourselves: The Secret Life of the Teenage Brain
By: Sarah-Jayne Blakemore
3.81
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A tour through the groundbreaking science behind the enigmatic, but crucial, brain developments of …
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1. The 7 Secrets of Happiness: An Optimist's Journey
By: Gyles Brandreth
3.82
Format: 77 pages, Kindle Edition
Marvellous, brilliant, wonderful, best thing I've ever heard, transformational...' Grace Surman @Gr… read more
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2. Habits of a Happy Brain: Retrain Your Brain to Boost Your Serotonin, Dopamine, Oxytocin, & Endorphin Levels
By: Loretta Graziano Breuning
4.03
Format: 238 pages, Paperback
A revolutionary approach to enhancing your happiness level! Get ready to boost your happiness in j… read more
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"When dopamine dips, your unhappy chemicals get your attention. You get that “do something"-Loretta Graziano Breuning, Habits of a Happy Brain: Retrain Your Brain to Boost Your Serotonin, Dopamine, Oxytocin, & Endorphin Levels
"A mouse who fails to get the cheese tries again without kicking herself for being an idiot."-Loretta Graziano Breuning, Habits of a Happy Brain: Retrain Your Brain to Boost Your Serotonin, Dopamine, Oxytocin, & Endorphin Levels
"CONSIDER THIS When things do go wrong, ask yourself whether you could have prevented it by being unhappy."-Loretta Graziano Breuning, Habits of a Happy Brain: Retrain Your Brain to Boost Your Serotonin, Dopamine, Oxytocin, & Endorphin Levels
"Как бы не строились нейронные связи в мозге, вы не ощущаете их как многочисленные отростки, похожие на щупальца осьминога. Вы ощущаете эти связи, как истину."-Loretta Graziano Breuning, Habits of a Happy Brain: Retrain Your Brain to Boost Your Serotonin, Dopamine, Oxytocin, & Endorphin Levels
3. The Gift of Rain
By: Tan Twan Eng
4.20
Format: None pages,
Set in Penang, 1939, this book presents a story of betrayal, barbaric cruelty, steadfast courage an… read more
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4. Obedience to Authority
By: Stanley Milgram
4.18
Format: 213 pages,
Obedience is as basic an element in the structure of social life as one can point to. Some system o… read more
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5. Brainstorm: The Teenage Brain from the Inside Out
By: Daniel J. Siegel
3.86
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In this groundbreaking book, the bestselling author of *Parenting from the Inside Out* and *The Who… read more
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6. How to Talk So Teens Will Listen and Listen So Teens Will Talk
By: Adele Faber , Elaine Mazlish
3.85
Format: None pages,
The renowned #1 New York Times bestselling authors share their advice and expertise with parents an… read more
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7. How the Brain Learns
By: David A. Sousa
3.36
Format: None pages, Paperback
This updated edition of the powerful bestseller examines new research on brain functioning and tran… read more
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8. Where's Spot?
By: Eric Hill
3.24
Format: 324 pages,
When Where's Spot? was published in 1980, children all over America took Eric Hill's lovable puppy … read more
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9. Phineas Gage: A Gruesome but True Story About Brain Science
By: John Fleischman
3.78
Format: None pages, Paperback
Phineas Gage was truly a man with a hole in his head. Phineas, a railroad construction foreman, was… read more
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10. How They Broke Britain
By: James O'Brien
4.29
Format: 404 pages, Kindle Edition
The revealing, defining account of the dark network that broke out country. Something has gone r… read more
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11. Sedated: How Modern Capitalism Created our Mental Health Crisis
By: James Davies
4.25
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
In Britain alone, more than 20% of the adult population take a psychiatric drug in any one year. Th… read more
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"I have asked them to pay attention to what they have just said. In particular to their use of the phrase “mental illness"-James Davies, Sedated: How Modern Capitalism Created our Mental Health Crisis
"If our basic needs were neglected: our need for safety, economic security, loving connection, autonomy, self-realization and meaningful work, our need to feel equal and respected, then poor emotional…"-James Davies, Sedated: How Modern Capitalism Created our Mental Health Crisis
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"Tim Kasser: ‘The heyday of humanistic psychology was in the 1960s and 1970s, when Keynes dominated. But since the rise of neo-liberalism from the 1980s, we’ve seen an influx of cognitive behavioural …"-James Davies, Sedated: How Modern Capitalism Created our Mental Health Crisis
12. My Death
By: Lisa Tuttle
3.98
Format: 93 pages, Paperback
A widowed writer begins to work on a biography of a novelist and artist—and soon uncovers bizarre p… read more
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13. Une sortie honorable
By: Éric Vuillard
3.80
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
La guerre d'Indochine est l'une des plus longues guerres modernes. Pourtant, dans nos manuels scola… read more
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14. Blueprint: How DNA Makes Us Who We Are
By: Robert Plomin
3.96
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
One of the world's top behavioural geneticists argues that we need a radical rethink about what mak… read more
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15. One Boy, Two Bills and a Fry Up: A Memoir of Growing Up and Getting On
By: Wes Streeting
4.30
Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition
Wes Streeting might have ended up in prison rather than in parliament. His maternal grandfather Bil… read more
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16. Losing Our Minds: The Challenge of Defining Mental Illness
By: Lucy Foulkes
4.06
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A compelling and incisive book that questions the overuse of mental health terms to describe univer… read more
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"There isn’t a clear boundary between the everyday and the pathological."-Lucy Foulkes, Losing Our Minds: The Challenge of Defining Mental Illness
"Grief is the price we pay for love, the saying goes; I would add that all forms of psychological distress are the price we pay for being alive. Suffering is part of being human."-Lucy Foulkes, Losing Our Minds: The Challenge of Defining Mental Illness
17. How to Read a Tree: Clues and Patterns from Bark to Leaves
By: Tristan Gooley
4.13
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
New York Times–bestselling author Tristan Gooley opens our eyes to the secret language of trees—and… read more
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18. Vine Street
By: Dominic Nolan
4.43
Format: 592 pages, Kindle Edition
SOHO, 1935. SERGEANT LEON GEATS' PATCH. A snarling, skull-cracking misanthrope, Geats marshals … read more
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19. Inventing Ourselves: The Secret Life of the Teenage Brain
By: Sarah-Jayne Blakemore
3.81
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A tour through the groundbreaking science behind the enigmatic, but crucial, brain developments of … read more
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- adult
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20. What the Ear Hears (and Doesn't): Inside the Extraordinary Everyday World of Frequency (Pop Science Book for Adults with a Musical Twist)
By: Richard Mainwaring
3.70
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
For readers of Neil deGrasse Tyson and Bill O'Neill, What the Ear Hears (and Doesn't) is a fascinat… read more
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21. Study Like a Champ: The Psychology-Based Guide to “Grade A” Study Habits (APA LifeTools Series)
By: Regan A. R. Gurung
3.93
Format: 266 pages, Kindle Edition
Most college and high school students think they know how to study, but cognitive science has unvei… read more
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