Urban Myths about Learning and Education
By: Pedro De Bruyckere
4.08
Format: 226 pages, Paperback
Many things people commonly believe to be true about education are not supported by scientific evid…
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1. Va' dove ti porta il cuore
By: Susanna Tamaro
3.69
Format: 165 pages, Paperback
"Va' dove ti porta il cuore", racconta una storia forte e umanissima in forma di lunga lettera - sc… read more
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"La comprensión exige silencio."-Susanna Tamaro, Va' dove ti porta il cuore
"La comprensión nace de la humildad, no del orgullo de saber."-Susanna Tamaro, Va' dove ti porta il cuore
"¿Existe algo más terrible que un retorno que no logra llevarse a cabo?"-Susanna Tamaro, Va' dove ti porta il cuore
"Antes de juzgar a una persona, camina durante tres lunas con sus mocasines."-Susanna Tamaro, Va' dove ti porta il cuore
2. Going Postal (Discworld, #33; Moist von Lipwig, #1)
By: Terry Pratchett
4.41
Format: 394 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Moist von Lipwig was a con artist and a fraud and a man faced with a life choice: be hanged, or put… read more
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"Ahh! They're all just pins!"-Terry Pratchett, Going Postal (Discworld, #33; Moist von Lipwig, #1)
"I commend my soul to any god that can find it."-Terry Pratchett, Going Postal (Discworld, #33; Moist von Lipwig, #1)
"Speak softly and employ a huge man with a crowbar."-Terry Pratchett, Going Postal (Discworld, #33; Moist von Lipwig, #1)
"Did I do anything last night that suggested I was sane?"-Terry Pratchett, Going Postal (Discworld, #33; Moist von Lipwig, #1)
3. Dauntless (The Lost Fleet, #1)
By: Jack Campbell
3.77
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
The Alliance has been fighting the Syndics for a century--and losing badly. Now its fleet is crippl… read more
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4. Why Don't Students Like School?: A Cognitive Scientist Answers Questions About How the Mind Works and What It Means for the Classroom
By: Daniel T. Willingham
4.04
Format: 180 pages, Hardcover
Kids are naturally curious, but when it comes to school it seems like their minds are turned off. W… read more
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5. The Lost Metal (Mistborn, #7)
By: Brandon Sanderson
4.23
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The Lost Metal is the tentative title for the fourth and final book set in Mistborn Era 2. read more
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6. Don Quixote
By: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra , Roberto González Echevarría , John Rutherford
3.66
Format: 296 pages, Paperback
Don Quixote has become so entranced by reading chivalric romances, that he determines to become a k… read more
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7. The Screaming Staircase (Lockwood & Co., #1)
By: Jonathan Stroud
4.24
Format: 440 pages, Hardcover
When the dead come back to haunt the living, Lockwood & Co. step in . . . For more than fifty ye… read more
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",,Plenty of time for a cup of tea. Then we find ourselves a ghost."-Jonathan Stroud, The Screaming Staircase (Lockwood & Co., #1)
"I wasn't pretty, but as my mother once said, prettiness wasn't my profession."-Jonathan Stroud, The Screaming Staircase (Lockwood & Co., #1)
"Я багато що побачила в Кумб-Кері-Голлі цієї ночі, але ця квола посмішка на старечих лютих вустах була найстрашнішим з видовищ."-Jonathan Stroud, The Screaming Staircase (Lockwood & Co., #1)
"His dark eyes sparkled as he looked into mine. In that instant it was as if nothing in the world fascinated him as much as me."-Jonathan Stroud, The Screaming Staircase (Lockwood & Co., #1)
8. Visible Learning and the Science of How We Learn
By: None , Gregory Yates
4.00
Format: None pages,
On publication in 2009 John Hattie s "Visible Learning" presented the biggest ever collection of re… read more
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9. Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning
By: Peter C. Brown , Henry L. Roediger III , Mark A. McDaniel
4.30
Format: None pages, Hardcover
To most of us, learning something "the hard way" implies wasted time and effort. Good teaching, we … read more
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10. Making Money (Discworld, #36; Moist Von Lipwig, #2)
By: Terry Pratchett
3.98
Format: None pages,
It's an offer you can't refuse. Who would not to wish to be the man in charge of Ankh-Morpork's Roy… read more
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11. Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race
By: Margot Lee Shetterly
4.12
Format: None pages, Paperback
The phenomenal true story of the black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel… read more
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12. A Canticle for Leibowitz
By: Walter M. Miller Jr.
3.39
Format: 414 pages, Paperback
Winner of the 1961 Hugo Award for Best Novel and widely considered one of the most accomplished, po… read more
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13. Redshirts
By: John Scalzi
3.86
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Ensign Andrew Dahl has just been assigned to the Universal Union Capital Ship Intrepid, flagship of… read more
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"Sooner or later the Narrative will come for each of us."-John Scalzi, Redshirts
"We've already established whoever is writing us is an asshole."-John Scalzi, Redshirts
"Who are you and what medications aren't you taking?" Finn said."-John Scalzi, Redshirts
"In other words, crew deaths are a feature, not a bug," Cassaway said, dryly."-John Scalzi, Redshirts
14. Unseen Academicals (Discworld, #37; Rincewind #8)
By: Terry Pratchett
3.29
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Discworld lives on in Unseen Academicals, the latest novel from Terry Pratchett. Delivering the tra… read more
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15. Women Who Run With the Wolves
By: Clarissa Pinkola Estés
4.13
Format: 537 pages, Paperback
Within every woman, there lives a powerful force, filled with good instincts, passionate creativity… read more
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"Dogs are the magicians of the universe."-Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Women Who Run With the Wolves
"Failure is a greater teacher than success"-Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Women Who Run With the Wolves
"To love a woman, the mate must also love her wildish nature."-Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Women Who Run With the Wolves
"There is no one a wildish woman loves better than a mate who can be her equal."-Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Women Who Run With the Wolves
16. On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
By: Timothy Snyder
4.12
Format: None pages, Paperback
An historian of fascism offers a guide for surviving and resisting America's turn towards authorita… read more
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17. The Whispering Skull (Lockwood & Co., #2)
By: Jonathan Stroud
4.05
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In the six months since Anthony, Lucy, and George survived a night in the most haunted house in Eng… read more
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18. The Creeping Shadow (Lockwood & Co., #4)
By: Jonathan Stroud
4.07
Format: 71 pages, Hardcover
After leaving Lockwood & Co. at the end of The Hollow Boy,Lucy is a freelance operative, hiring her… read more
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19. Chivalry
By: Neil Gaiman
4.21
Format: 72 pages, Hardcover
Another delightfully humorous and sweet fantasy graphic novel adaptation of a Neil Gaiman short sto… read more
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"Mrs. Whitaker found the Holy Grail; it was under a fur coat."-Neil Gaiman, Chivalry
20. Rogue Protocol (The Murderbot Diaries, #3)
By: Martha Wells
4.26
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
SciFi’s favorite antisocial A.I. is again on a mission. The case against the too-big-to-fail GrayCr… read more
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"I was tired of pretending to be human. I needed a break."-Martha Wells, Rogue Protocol (The Murderbot Diaries, #3)
"Pretending bad things aren’t happening is not a great survival strategy."-Martha Wells, Rogue Protocol (The Murderbot Diaries, #3)
"I hate caring about stuff. But apparently once you start, you can't just stop."-Martha Wells, Rogue Protocol (The Murderbot Diaries, #3)
"I didn’t want to see helpless humans. I’d rather see smart ones rescuing each other."-Martha Wells, Rogue Protocol (The Murderbot Diaries, #3)
21. Winter's Gifts (Rivers of London, #9.5)
By: Ben Aaronovitch
3.99
Format: 214 pages, Kindle Edition
When retired FBI Agent Patrick Henderson calls in an ‘X-Ray Sierra India’ incident, the operator do… read more
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"My decision to apply to be a special agent crept up on me some time between the case of the spontaneously exploding tractor and the cows that ate Paris, Arkansas."-Ben Aaronovitch, Winter's Gifts (Rivers of London, #9.5)
22. Defiant (Skyward, #4)
By: Brandon Sanderson
4.34
Format: 420 pages, Hardcover
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson comes the final book in an epic ser… read more
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"The raging river is never kind to the lone leaf."-Brandon Sanderson, Defiant (Skyward, #4)
"The love of the oppressed found the souls of the broken, and the result was light."-Brandon Sanderson, Defiant (Skyward, #4)
"Empathy for an enemy's pain was good, but you couldn't let that lead you into the fallacy of accepting their actions."-Brandon Sanderson, Defiant (Skyward, #4)
"Rig,' I declared to him, 'I need science.' 'You need therapy.' 'You need better jokes.' 'You need a better sense of humor."-Brandon Sanderson, Defiant (Skyward, #4)
23. Exit Strategy (The Murderbot Diaries, #4)
By: Martha Wells
4.38
Format: 176 pages, Kindle Edition
Murderbot wasn’t programmed to care. So, its decision to help the only human who ever showed it res… read more
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"Why is this ship so old and shitty?"-Martha Wells, Exit Strategy (The Murderbot Diaries, #4)
"I was having an emotion, and I hate that."-Martha Wells, Exit Strategy (The Murderbot Diaries, #4)
"Once I started telling the truth, it was hard to stop."-Martha Wells, Exit Strategy (The Murderbot Diaries, #4)
"But they were humans— who knows why they did anything?"-Martha Wells, Exit Strategy (The Murderbot Diaries, #4)
24. The Future of Geography: How Power and Politics in Space Will Change Our World
By: Tim Marshall
3.94
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Spy satellites orbiting the moon. Space metals worth more than most countries’ GDP. People on Mars … read more
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25. Scattered Minds: The Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder
By: Gabor Maté
4.32
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
Scattered Minds explodes the myth of attention deficit disorder as genetically based – and offers r… read more
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- parenting
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"Sick and weak are not useful entries in the dictionary of self-understanding."-Gabor Maté, Scattered Minds: The Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder
"Given their automatic tuning out, ADD children forever find themselves being told to “pay attention"-Gabor Maté, Scattered Minds: The Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder
26. Prophet
By: Sin Blaché
3.68
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
Daring, surprising and superbly plotted, this is a fresh, thrilling page-turner from a dynamic new … read more
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"He looks at Rao. Turns in his seat and looks. Sunil Rao, bane of Adam's career, world saver, royal pain in the ass, and genuinely the love of Adam's life."-Sin Blaché, Prophet
27. On Tyranny Graphic Edition: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
By: Timothy Snyder
4.40
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
A graphic edition of historian Timothy Snyder's bestselling book of lessons for surviving and resis… read more
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"Якщо ніхто з нас не готовий загинути за свободу, усі ми загинемо під тиранією."-Timothy Snyder, On Tyranny Graphic Edition: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
"Люди, які запевняють вас, що безпека можлива лише коштом свободи, зазвичай хочуть забрати у вас і безпеку, і свободу."-Timothy Snyder, On Tyranny Graphic Edition: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
"Whoever can pierce your privacy can humiliate you and disrupt your relationships at will. No one (except perhaps a tyrant) has a private life that can survive public exposure by hostile directive."-Timothy Snyder, On Tyranny Graphic Edition: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
28. Kaffe med mjölk
By: Ella-Maria Nutti
3.70
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
En mamma och en dotter. Ett avstånd mellan dom lika långt som mellan Gällivare och Stockholm. En ma… read more
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29. The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
By: John Green
4.36
Format: 293 pages, Hardcover
A deeply moving and mind-expanding collection of personal essays in the first ever work of non-fict… read more
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"We all know how loving ends. But I want to fall in love with the world anyway, to let it crack me open. I want to feel what there is to feel while I am here."-John Green, The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
"I...took some pride in 'not fulfilling my potential,' in part because I was terrified that if I tried my hardest, the world would learn I didn't actually have that much potential."-John Green, The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
"One of the strange things about adulthood is that you are your current self, but you are also all the selves you used to be, the ones you grew out of but can't ever quite get rid of."-John Green, The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
"I think two of the fundamental facts of being a person are 1. We must go on, and 2. None of us ever walks alone. We may feel alone (in fact, we will feel alone), but even in the crushing grind of iso…"-John Green, The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
30. Outsmart Your Brain: Why Learning is Hard and How You Can Make It Easy
By: Daniel T. Willingham
3.99
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
In this revolutionary, comprehensive, and accessible guide on how the brain learns, discover how to… read more
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31. Urban Myths about Learning and Education
By: Pedro De Bruyckere
4.08
Format: 226 pages, Paperback
Many things people commonly believe to be true about education are not supported by scientific evid… read more
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