Naomi: 836 books
The Liars' Gospel
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2013
An award-winning writer re-imagines the life of Jesus, from the points of view of four people closest to him before his death.
This is the story of Yehoshuah, who wandered Roman-occupied Judea giving sermons and healing the sick. Now, a year after his death, four people tell their stories....
Anna Letitia Barbauld
New Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2013
Anna Letitia Barbauld: New Perspectives is the first collection of essays on poet and public intellectual Anna Letitia Barbauld (1743*–*1825). By international scholars of eighteenth-century and Romantic British literature, these new essays survey Barbauld’s writing from early to late: her versatility...
Guide to Organisation Design
Creating high-performing and adaptable enterprises
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2015
Business failure is not limited to start ups. Industry Watch (published by BDO Stoy Hayward, an accounting firm) 'predicts that 17,043 businesses will fail (in the UK) in 2006, a further 4 per cent increase from 2005'. In America between 1990 and 2000, there were over 6.3 million business start-ups...
Evelyn Waugh’s Satire
Texts and Contexts
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2016
Evelyn Waugh (1903–1966) is one of the twentieth century’s great prose stylists and the author of a suite of devastating satires on modern English life, from his first unforgettably funny novel Decline and Fall, to his last work of fiction, “Basil Seal Rides Again.” Evelyn Waugh’s Satire:...
The New Trail of Tears
How Washington Is Destroying American Indians
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2016
If you want to know why American Indians have the highest rates of poverty of any racial group, why suicide is the leading cause of death among Indian men, why native women are two and a half times more likely to be raped than the national average and why gang violence affects American Indian youth more...
Managing Expectations
Working with People Who Want More, Better, Faster, Sooner, NOW!
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2013
People have expectations. Your clients, for example. Sometimes their expectations of you seem unreasonable. But sometimes your expectations of them seem just as unreasonable (in their eyes). The problem is that these mismatched expectations can lead to misunderstandings, frayed nerves, and ruffled feathers....
Mountains of Memories and Myths
The Living History of the National Brotherhood of Skiers
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
Where did you come from? How did you get here? These questions came from people who had not seen black skiers before. Black people cant endure cold temperatures, is a myth that has been held by Caucasians and some black people. Black skiers enjoy gliding, sliding and riding on the cold and snowy mountains....
Lessons from the Road
Musicians as Business Leaders
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
Todd Pasternack was a professional, touring musician for 10 years
He made a living at being a musician even though he wasn't famous
Lessons from the Road is both an advice manual for musicians on how to make money while touring, whether or not your band is famous, as well as an advice...
No Kidding About Bullying
126 Ready-to-Use Activities to Help Kids Manage Anger, Resolve Conflicts, Build Empathy, and Get Along
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
Practical, research-based activities for educators to teach students positive skills and attitudes to increase kindness and prevent bullying.
With new lessons, an added foreword, and a revised introduction, this updated edition of No Kidding About Bullying gives educators and youth leaders...
by Naomi Tickle
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2014
Create a more meaningful relationship by understanding your traits and those of your partner through the study of your faces. This book is a valuable tool that will help anyone immediately recognize key traits that are seen in the face—traits that will help better understand the strengths and challenges within your relationship.
by Naomi Wolf, Daniel Goleman
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2007
Women’s natural voices, and true leadership, are often stifled under misconceptions and over-learned responses. Yet these obstacles can be removed, and the brain can be changed to unlock women’s authentic voices allowing them to speak from the heart, build trust, and own their power as leaders.
Shark Love
An SMU OCSP project to Lombok with the LKC scholars, June 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2017
A photobook compilation of the overseas marine conservation service learning project of the Singapore Management University scholars, as seen through the eyes of the students and the trip facilitators of The Dorsal Effect themselves. The stark reality of shark fising, the ecotourism alternatives for...
Climate Change
What It Means for Us, Our Children, and Our Grandchildren
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2014
An updated and accessible account of what science knows about climate change, incorporating the latest scientific findings and policy initiatives.
Most of us are familiar with the term climate change but few of us understand the science behind it. We don't fully comprehend how climate change...
Nuclear Family Values, Extended Family Lives
The Power of Race, Class, and Gender
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2012
Nuclear Family Values, Extended Family Lives shows how the current emphasis on the nuclear family – with its exclusion of the extended family – is narrow, even deleterious, and misses much of family life. This omission is tied to gender, race, and class.
This book is broken down into six...