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Electric Motors and Their Controls: An Introduction
Takashi Kenjo | Oxford University Press

Electric Motors and Their Controls: An Introduction

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If you're dipping your toes into the world of electrical engineering or you're from a different discipline but keen on understanding the mechanics behind electric motors, Takashi Kenjo's book could be your ideal starting point. With an accessible, non-mathematical approach and rich illustrations, it promises to build your foundational knowledge without overwhelming you. Plus, the cutting-edge topics like vector control can offer you a peek into more advanced applications.
Functional MRI: An Introduction to Methods - Thryft
Peter Jezzard, Stephen M. Smith, Paul M. Matthews  | Oxford University Press

Functional MRI: An Introduction to Methods

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If you’re delving into the complexities of the human brain, "Functional MRI: An Introduction to Methods" could be your trusty guide. It breaks down niche, technical concepts into digestible information, allowing you to explore the workings of fMRI comprehensively. This isn't just for seasoned researchers; even those new to neuroscience will find the experts' insights and practical advice incredibly valuable.
The Complexity of Cooperation: Agent-Based Models of Competition and Collaboration
Robert Axelrod | Princeton University Press

The Complexity of Cooperation: Agent-Based Models of Competition and Collaboration

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If you're interested in understanding how intricate social behaviors and cooperation emerge, "The Complexity of Cooperation" might just deepen your appreciation for the nuances involved. Axelrod's accessible writing makes sophisticated concepts like game theory and agent-based modeling understandable. It's like putting on a new pair of glasses that clarify why individuals and societies interact the way they do, guided by invisible rules and patterns you'll soon begin to notice everywhere.
The Masked Cleaning Ladies of Om
Ages 9-12
John Coldwell | Oxford University Press

The Masked Cleaning Ladies of Om

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If you're passionate about getting kids involved in performance while also promoting reading, "The Masked Cleaning Ladies of Om" offers a delightful bridge between the two. This story, transformed into a script for easy staging, encourages teamwork and creativity in a classroom setting. The quirky plot will not only entertain but also inspire the children to bring the characters to life, making it an excellent addition to any literacy program.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 16: TreeTops: Swivel Head: Swivel-head - Thryft
Ages 8-12
Susan Gates | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 16: TreeTops: Swivel Head: Swivel-head

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This book is perfect for children who are starting to read longer and more complex stories. The Swivel-head has extended vocabulary and is full of twists and turns that will keep readers on their toes. The characters are relatable, and the humor sprinkled throughout the book is sure to keep the readers engaged.
Everyday Mathematics, Grade 3, Student Reference Book - Thryft
University of Chicago Press | Everyday Learning Corp

Everyday Mathematics, Grade 3, Student Reference Book

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This book is a great resource for third-grade students who want to brush up on their math skills or learn some new ones. The book covers a wide variety of math topics, from addition and subtraction to multiplication and division. The book is filled with colorful illustrations and easy-to-understand explanations, making it perfect for students who want to make math fun. Reviewers have praised the book for its clear and concise format, as well as its engaging examples and exercises.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 12: Treetops Non-Fiction: Breaking News: Shipwreck!
Ruth Clarke | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 12: Treetops Non-Fiction: Breaking News: Shipwreck!

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If you're captivated by the mysteries and dramas of the ocean, "Shipwreck!" will surely engage you. With its combination of compelling facts and vibrant visuals, it delivers more than just a recount of maritime disaster. It's an invitation for young readers to dive into history with a sense of adventure, and experience the allure of true-life tales from the depths.
Messier's Nebulae and Star Clusters
Kenneth Glyn Jones | Cambridge University Press

Messier's Nebulae and Star Clusters

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If you love the feeling of actually finding something extraordinary in the night sky, this book really delivers. It blends Messier’s historic catalog with practical guidance, maps, and drawings that make distant nebulae and clusters feel reachable through your own telescope. Amateur astronomers would probably love how it turns skywatching into both a scientific adventure and a personal treasure hunt.
Yakuza: Japan's Criminal Underworld
David E. Kaplan, Alec Dubro  | University Of California Press

Yakuza: Japan's Criminal Underworld

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If you're someone fascinated by the blurred lines where politics, economy, and crime intersect, "Yakuza" is a compelling read for you. It delves into the often clandestine world of Japan's infamous criminal organizations with precision and depth. You'll emerge with a nuanced understanding of an often-misunderstood facet of Japanese culture that continues to exert significant influence both domestically and internationally.
Study Writing : A Course in Written English for Academic Purposes - Thryft
Ben Heasley, Liz Hamp-Lyons  | Cambridge University Press

Study Writing : A Course in Written English for Academic Purposes

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If you're a student striving to improve your academic writing skills, "Study Writing" is your go-to guide. Packed with key concepts and strategies, this book surpasses its competition by simplifying complex topics, offering valuable tips, and providing relevant examples from various disciplines. With its focus on reflection and self-improvement, this new edition ensures you stay up-to-date with modern writing practices and resources. Get ready to impress your professors with your polished and effective essays, projects, research articles, and theses.
Concise Oxford School Thesaurus - Thryft
Oxford University Press | Oxford University Press

Concise Oxford School Thesaurus

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Introduction to Random Graphs
Michal Karonski, Alan Frieze, Micha Karo Ski  | Cambridge University Press

Introduction to Random Graphs

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If you're delving into the world of graphs and probability, "Introduction to Random Graphs" acts as your academic springboard. Frieze and Karoński methodically guide you from foundational concepts to intricate applications, providing ample exercises to solidify your understanding. It's a go-to resource for anyone in computer science or mathematics looking to grasp the probabilistic structures governing complex networks.
Steep: The Precipitous Rise of the Tea Party
Lawrence Rosenthal, Christine Trost  | University Of California Press

Steep: The Precipitous Rise of the Tea Party

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If you're fascinated by the shifts in American political landscapes, "Steep" offers an in-depth exploration of the Tea Party movement. Lawrence Rosenthal and Christine Trost provide a comprehensive look at how this faction rose to prominence and its significant influence on conservative politics. Understanding these dynamics is crucial for anyone keen on dissecting modern political strategies or movements.
The Emergency
Ages 8-10
Mike Poulton, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

The Emergency

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If nostalgia and a bit of educational reading appeal to you, "The Emergency" could take you back to simpler times. Illustrated with charming detail, it's a delightful journey for young readers interested in how emergency services save the day. A good choice for parents looking to introduce their kids to the roles of helpers in our community.
Front Page Story - Treetops
Ages 8-11
Roger Stevens, Jacqui Thomas  | Oxford University Press

Front Page Story - Treetops

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"Front Page Story" could be a good read for children aged 9-11 who enjoy suspenseful stories with unexpected twists and turns. The book introduces more complex narrative forms, such as flashbacks and changes in viewpoint, which keep the reader engaged and motivated. The story follows a group of children who stumble upon a dark secret, and must use their journalism skills to uncover the truth. This unique premise encourages critical thinking and problem-solving, while also teaching the importance of investigative journalism and teamwork. Overall, "Front Page Story" is a well-written and entertaining book that is sure to capture the imagination of young readers.
Fiscal Decentralization in Developing Countries
François Vaillancourt, Richard M. Bird  | Cambridge University Press

Fiscal Decentralization in Developing Countries

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If you're invested in understanding how economic decisions affect local governance in developing nations, this book dives into the nitty-gritty of fiscal decentralization. It will broaden your perspective on the interaction between economics and political science, offering informed discussions and case studies that shed light on a crucial aspect of development policy. It's like a roadmap to grasp the complexities of local economies.
Souled Out - Reclaiming Faith And Politics After The Religious Right - Thryft
E.J. Dionne Jr. | Princeton University Press

Souled Out - Reclaiming Faith And Politics After The Religious Right

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Souled Out could be a good read for someone who is interested in exploring the intersection of faith and politics. This book provides a fresh perspective on the decline of the Religious Right and offers insightful portraits of contemporary religious figures. It emphasizes the message of hope that religions have always preached, making it a thought-provoking and inspiring read for those seeking a new perspective on reclaiming faith and politics in a changing world.
The Little Oxford Dictionary of Current English - Thryft
Julia Swannell | Oxford University Press

The Little Oxford Dictionary of Current English

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Over one million copies of the fifth edition of the Little Oxford Dictionary have been sold since its publication in 1980. This most thorough revision to date. New larger format. Far more attractive pages than any other dictionary of its price. Great increase in contemporary vocabulary, especially technical and scientific terms. New words ageism, aikido, allergenci, futon, privatize, surrogate mother, tofu, user-friendly. Different senses of words ordered by frequency of use. Abbreviations kept to a minimum. Pronunciations given in the International Phonetic Alphabet. New appendix on some vexing questions of pronunciation, spelling, plurals, meaning, and grammar (such as all right, decimate, shall/will) added to those on countries and the metric system.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 8: True Stories: At the Top of the World: The Story of Tenzing Norgay
Ages 8-11
Roderick Hunt | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 8: True Stories: At the Top of the World: The Story of Tenzing Norgay

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If you're drawn to tales of human endurance and triumph, "At The Top of the World" is a call to your adventurous spirit. Following Tenzing Norgay's ascent of Mount Everest, this book doesn't just recount a historical event, it invites you to experience the sheer determination and courage it took to achieve such a feat. Think of it not just as a reading, but as an inspiring climb in itself.
The Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism
Vanessa Williamson, Theda Skocpol  | Oxford University Press

The Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism

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If the shifting dynamics within US politics intrigue you, "The Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism" offers a profound dive into the ideological evolution of the Republican Party. Skocpol and Williamson deliver a scholarly yet accessible analysis, pulling away the media's dramatized veneer to give you an educative perspective on the Tea Party's impact.
Milton's Languages - The Impact Of Multilingualism On Style - Thryft
John K. Hale | Cambridge University Press

Milton's Languages - The Impact Of Multilingualism On Style

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Milton's poetry is one of the glories of the English language, and yet it owes everything to Milton's widespread knowledge of other languages: he knew ten and wrote in four. In Milton's Languages, John K. Hale examines Milton's language-related arts, giving all relevant texts in the original and in translation, and then traces the impact of Milton's multilingualism on his major English poems. Hale argues convincingly that only by understanding Milton's choice among languages can we grasp where Milton's own unique--and highly influential--form of English originated.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 3: More Songbirds Phonics
Ages 6-8
Julia Donaldson | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 3: More Songbirds Phonics

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If your little one is embarking on the incredible journey of learning to read, "Bob Bug and the Insect Club" could be a delightful companion. Julia Donaldson's expert touch in crafting phonics stories makes the learning process both fun and effective. The engaging narrative, paired with charming illustrations, ensures that children are not only practicing their phonics but also enjoying a story that sparks their imagination. This book is designed to reinforce foundational reading skills in a lighthearted and accessible way.
Principles Of Linear Systems And Signals - Thryft
B.P. Lathi | Oxford University Press

Principles Of Linear Systems And Signals

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Recommendation: - This book is an essential read for anyone looking to gain a deep understanding of linear systems and signals. With a clear and concise writing style, the author breaks down complex concepts and provides practical examples to help readers grasp the fundamentals. Whether you're a student or a professional in the field, this book will serve as an invaluable resource to enhance your knowledge and skills in linear systems and signals.
The Defense Policies of Nations 3E
Douglas J. Murray, Paul R. Viotti  | Johns Hopkins University Press

The Defense Policies of Nations 3E

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Given the world's ever-shifting geopolitical landscape, 'The Defense Policies of Nations 3E' is particularly resonant. It captures significant historical changes in global defense and security, making it essential for anyone keen on understanding the strategic decisions that shape our world. If recent global events have piqued your interest in military strategy and international relations, this book will provide a thorough and insightful backdrop.
Architectures for Agreement: Addressing Global Climate Change in the Post-Kyoto World
Joseph E. Aldy, Robert N. Stavins  | Cambridge University Press

Architectures for Agreement: Addressing Global Climate Change in the Post-Kyoto World

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If you're passionate about environmental issues and are looking for a comprehensive analysis of climate policy post-Kyoto Protocol, "Architectures for Agreement" could be an illuminating read for you. It offers a broad spectrum of insights and options that could challenge how you think about international agreements and their effectiveness in combating climate change. It's not just a study; it's a discussion starter for anyone sincere about understanding and shaping climate policy.
Oxford Literacy Web Spiders: Year 5 What's It Like to Play in a Band?
Ages 10-11
Keith Gaines | Oxford University Press

Oxford Literacy Web Spiders: Year 5 What's It Like to Play in a Band?

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You might enjoy "What's It Like to Play in a Band?" if you've ever fantasized about the thrum of a guitar or beating drums in sync with your heart. It's designed to be accessible, ensuring that even if reading can sometimes feel like a chore, here it becomes a window into the exhilarating world of music and teamwork. The book doesn’t just tell a story; it's an invitation to feel the camaraderie and buzz of being in a band, packaged in a way that doesn't remind you of reading struggles, but of possibilities.
How Courts Govern America - Thryft
How Courts Govern America - Thryft
Richard Neely | Yale University Press

How Courts Govern America

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Macroeconomics and the Real World: Vol. 1 Econometric Techniques and Macroeconomics
Andrea Salanti, Roger E. Backhouse  | Oxford University Press

Macroeconomics and the Real World: Vol. 1 Econometric Techniques and Macroeconomics

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If you're looking to deepen your understanding of how macroeconomic theories can be applied and tested in the real world, this book offers a detailed exploration. It doesn't just present dry economic theory; it helps bridge the gap between complex econometric techniques and practical macroeconomic analysis. Ideal for readers who appreciate a rigorous, academic approach to making sense of large-scale economic phenomena.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 6: More Storybooks C: Teaching Notes - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Liz Miles, Thelma Page, Gill Howell  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 6: More Storybooks C: Teaching Notes

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This book would be a great resource for educators or parents looking to enhance the learning experience of children reading the Oxford Reading Tree series. With updated guidance on group reading, comprehension, and word recognition, these teaching notes will save you time and provide practical suggestions for engaging children with the storybooks. The addition of notes for parents/carers and teaching assistants also makes it easier to involve everyone in the reading process. Get ready to make learning fun and effective with these comprehensive teaching notes!
Securing Baritone, Bass-Baritone, and Bass Voices
Richard Miller | Oxford University Press

Securing Baritone, Bass-Baritone, and Bass Voices

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If you're striving to master the baritone, bass-baritone, or bass voice, Richard Miller's book could be the cornerstone of your vocal library. It combines time-tested exercises with contemporary vocal science, tailored specifically for the deep timbres of male voices. Whether you're perfecting your performances or leading others in that quest, this book offers valuable and scientifically sound insights that could elevate the craft of singing.
The Prince and the Pauper
Ages 9-12
Mark Twain, Shelley Fisher Fishkin, Everett Emerson  | Oxford University Press

The Prince and the Pauper

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If you're drawn to stories that combine historical settings with timeless themes, "The Prince and the Pauper" could be your next favorite read. Beyond its adventure and humor, this novel will get you thinking deeply about social justice and the human condition, all through the perspective of two young boys whose swapped lives shed light on the arbitrary nature of status and privilege. Mark Twain's storytelling will transport you back in time while keeping you grounded in universal truths that resonate just as strongly today.
The European Miracle: Environments, Economies and Geopolitics in the History of Europe and Asia
Eric Lionel Jones | Cambridge University Press

The European Miracle: Environments, Economies and Geopolitics in the History of Europe and Asia

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If you're curious about the underpinnings of our modern world, "The European Miracle" might just satisfy that itch. Eric Jones offers a compelling analysis, grappling with the intriguing question of why Europe, a late-comer in history's grand stage, surged ahead in state and economic development. It's a fascinating investigation for anyone interested in the historical interplay between natural environments, political systems, and their pivotal roles in shaping civilizations.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 6: Songbirds: Jack and the Giants
Ages 6-8
Julia Donaldson | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 6: Songbirds: Jack and the Giants

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This book weaves a magical tale with educational prowess, perfect for your young reader just embarking on their literacy journey. Julia Donaldson delivers an enchanting story coupled with phonics practice, making this a charming and effective resource for children eager to read and parents looking for engaging teaching tools.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 4: Songbirds: Moan, Moan, Moan!
Ages 6-8
Julia Donaldson | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 4: Songbirds: Moan, Moan, Moan!

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If you're looking for a resource that can support a child's reading journey with a delightful mix of phonics and narrative, "Moan, Moan, Moan" stands out. As it's penned by Julia Donaldson, you can expect the engaging rhythm and rhyme that makes early reading both accessible and enjoyable. It's not just about sounding out letters; it's the storytelling that will captivate and encourage young readers to love books.
The Fading Miracle: Four Decades of Market Economy in Germany
Herbert Giersch, Karl-Heinz Paqué, Holger Schmieding  | Cambridge University Press

The Fading Miracle: Four Decades of Market Economy in Germany

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If you have an affinity for economics or history, "The Fading Miracle" could offer you a deep dive into the economic transformations of Germany post-World War II. The book stands out by not just narrating policy changes, but by also giving you a look at the unique German institutions that shaped these policies. It's a particularly insightful read if you're curious about the forces that moulded Europe's economic powerhouse.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 4: More Storybooks: Poor Old Mum
Ages 6-9
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 4: More Storybooks: Poor Old Mum

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If you've got little ones who are just starting out on their reading adventures, "Poor Old Mum" from the Oxford Reading Tree series could be a delightful addition to your home library. The relatable characters and the engaging storylines are specifically designed to capture young imaginations, which makes it a perfect pick for encouraging a love of reading from an early age. And with the fresh artwork, it'll be a visual treat as well!
Cool Summer - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 3, Floppy's Phonics Non-Fiction
Ages 6-8
Claire Llewellyn, Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

Cool Summer - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 3, Floppy's Phonics Non-Fiction

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"Cool Summer" would be a delightful read for your child, especially if they've started their journey into phonics. The book combines clear, engaging photographs with the joy of learning to read through phonics, which is known to boost early reading skills. Plus, the presence of familiar characters from the Oxford Reading Tree will keep your young reader invested and excited as they decode each page alongside Floppy.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 4: Songbirds: The Snake And The Drake - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Julia Donaldson, Clare Kirtley  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 4: Songbirds: The Snake And The Drake

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"The Snake And The Drake" is a fun and interactive way for young readers to learn phonics through a well-written story. With notes for parents and teachers, this book is perfect for guided reading. The book's interactive software offers a multi-sensory approach to phonics teaching that engages young readers. Readers will enjoy the fun story while learning to read fluently and confidently.
From Stalinism to Pluralism: A Documentary History of Eastern Europe Since 1945
Gale Stokes | Oxford University Press

From Stalinism to Pluralism: A Documentary History of Eastern Europe Since 1945

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Exploring the intricate tapestry of Eastern European history post-World War II, this book provides a profound look at the region's political and social evolution. It's perfect for history buffs interested in the shift from authoritarian regimes to more diverse, pluralistic societies. The documentary evidence within offers a raw and authentic glimpse into the monumental changes that have shaped today's Eastern Europe.
Ignite English: Student Book 2 - Thryft
Christopher Edge, Liz Hanton, Mel Peeling  | Oxford University Press España, S.a.

Ignite English: Student Book 2

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Ignite English could reignite your or your child's passion for learning the language. Its approach connects the dots between academic skills and real-world applications, which could make those grammar lessons feel much more meaningful. Imagine comprehending Shakespeare and simultaneously understanding how it can make a difference in a future career—that's the blend Ignite English offers.
Viral Marketing: The Science of Sharing
Karen Nelson-Field | Oxford University Press

Viral Marketing: The Science of Sharing

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If you're intrigued by the mechanics of viral content and skeptical about the 'random lightning strike' theory of online success, this book is your new best friend. Karen Nelson-Field strips away the mystery with data-driven insights that can help steer your social media campaigns towards more reliable outcomes. It's a blend of academia and real-world marketing that challenges popular myths and arms you with evidence-based strategies.
Flowers - Clue Books
Joan Denslow, Gwen Allen  | Oxford University Press

Flowers - Clue Books

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If you're a fan of the great outdoors and fancy yourself a bit of a detective when it comes to nature, "Flowers" from the Clue Books series would be right up your trail. It's hands-on, engaging, and turns every walk into a treasure hunt, encouraging you to discover and understand the ecosystem around you. Perfect for both budding and seasoned naturalists.
UNIQUE / ROLLERCOASTERS - Thryft
Alison Allen-Gray | Oxford University Press España, S.a.

UNIQUE / ROLLERCOASTERS

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Recommendation: This book is an engaging and thought-provoking read for students in their early teens, as it deals with themes of personal identity, family relationships, and the ethical dilemmas surrounding genetic engineering and cloning. The first-person narrative style ensures that the reader is drawn in and remains captivated throughout the story's twists and turns. The book also offers an opportunity for cross-curricular work in science and citizenship classes.
Mapping Time: The Calendar and Its History
E.G. Richards | Oxford University Press

Mapping Time: The Calendar and Its History

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If you've ever wondered how the dates on your calendar came to be, "Mapping Time" offers a fascinating deep dive into the subject. You'll come away with new insights into why and how humanity has tried to harness time throughout history—perfect for the intellectually curious mind intrigued by the intertwining of culture, history, and astronomy.
Flying High
Ages 6-9
Gina Nuttall | Oxford University Press

Flying High

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If you're into charming tales with a sense of adventure and lively illustrations, "Flying High" will likely capture your imagination. It’s a sweet escape that could offer a delightful read for children, weaving together the thrill of a race with the antics of lovable animal characters. Especially for young readers, the fusion of a micro-copter and a dragonfly represents a fantastical journey, making it a great pick for an engaging storytime experience.
Men to Devils, Devils to Men: Japanese War Crimes and Chinese Justice
Barak Kushner | Harvard University Press

Men to Devils, Devils to Men: Japanese War Crimes and Chinese Justice

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If war history and post-conflict justice intrigue you, "Men to Devils, Devils to Men" could offer a profound perspective. It doesn't just recount events; it delves into the complex political and social aftermath, unpacking how these trials shaped Sino-Japanese relations. It might change the way you perceive historical accountability and memory.
Workers and Peasants in the Modern Middle East
Joel Beinin | Cambridge University Press

Workers and Peasants in the Modern Middle East

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If you've ever been intrigued by the diverse and complex layers of Middle Eastern history, this is the book for you. Joel Beinin provides a rare perspective focusing on the working class and peasants, traditionally overlooked groups in historical narratives. It's an eye-opener and would appeal to anyone interested in social history and the dynamics of power in society.
China and Historical Capitalism: Genealogies of Sinological Knowledge - Thryft
Timothy Brook, Gregory Blue  | Cambridge University Press

China and Historical Capitalism: Genealogies of Sinological Knowledge

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If you've ever wondered how views of economic history can be colored by the lens through which they're examined, "China and Historical Capitalism" might intrigue you. This book digs into how Western interpretations of capitalism have overshadowed other global narratives. It's a thoughtful read for anyone interested in understanding the complex intersection between cultural perception and historical economic systems, and particularly relevant if you're interested in the dynamics of East-West relations in the context of capitalist discourse.
A Reader's Guide to the Twentieth-Century Novel
Peter Parker | Oxford University Press

A Reader's Guide to the Twentieth-Century Novel

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If you ever feel overwhelmed trying to keep track of important novels and their contributions to the literary world, this guide is for you. With comprehensive yet concise summaries woven into the fabric of 20th-century events and literary movements, you'll discover connections in the tapestry of modern fiction that will enrich your understanding and appreciation for the genre. It's like having a knowledgeable friend whisper the background stories of great novels right into your ear.
Structure and Policy in Japan and the United States: An Institutionalist Approach
Peter F. Cowhey, Mathew McCubbins  | Cambridge University Press

Structure and Policy in Japan and the United States: An Institutionalist Approach

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If you like understanding why governments succeed in one area and stall in another, this book gives you a smart, grounded way into Japan and the United States. It feels especially rewarding for readers who enjoy big policy questions but want them tied to real institutions, not just abstract theory. You can imagine readers appreciating how clearly it connects political structure to everyday outcomes like infrastructure, reform, and national priorities.