Halpern: 111 books
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How History's Most Notorious Despots Transformed the World through Terror, Tyranny, and Mass Murder
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2007
For the most notorious leaders in the history of the world, evil is more than just a moment of weakness?it's a way of life.
For every noble king, righteous emperor, and peace-loving president, history seems to serve up a double portion of murderous pharaohs, deranged dictators, or corrupt czars....
Maternity Leave
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Julie Halpern's Maternity Leave tells the profane, profound and just plain funny story of a professional woman who thinks she's ready for a baby but her maternity leave proves otherwise.
Thirty six year old Annie Schwartz-Jensen is a middle school teacher on maternity leave-a time she imagined...
by Jake Halpern, Peter Kujawinski
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2010
Ever since returning from Dormia, Alfonso has enjoyed sleeping in a bed like a
normal person. No more waking up at the top of a tree or the edge of a cliff. In fact,
no sleepwalking at all. But then, while visiting France on a class trip, Alfonso feels that strange and
familiar pull of sleep. Upon...
by Julie Halpern
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2017
What if your soul mate was decided for you?
It started happening a few years ago: the names of MTBs—“meant to be” mates—appeared emblazoned on the skin at age eighteen. Agatha’s best friend has embraced the phenomenon and is head over heels in love with her MTB. But Aggy isn’t so...
by Paul G. Halpern
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2012
There have been a number of studies published on the activities of British and German navies during World War I, but little on naval action in other arenas. This book offers for the first time a balanced history of the naval war as a whole, viewed from the perspective of all participants in all major...
The Knee Crisis Handbook
Understanding Pain, Preventing Trauma, Recovering from Injury, and Building Healthy Knees for Life
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2003
Ever sustained a knee injury? Want to prevent one? Whether you're young and actively involved in sports, an enthusiastic weekend warrior, or someone who's simply getting older and whose body is changing, The Knee Crisis Handbook by Brian Halpern, M.D. will show you how to take care of your knees....
by Samuel Halpern
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2016
Samuel Halpern has written widely on Titanic and often used the 1912 wreck report as a source of reference. It occurred to him one day how fascinating it would be if a team of dedicated, passionate, and expert authors were to issue a modern day report, with the knowledge we have today—what would...
Thought and Knowledge
An Introduction to Critical Thinking
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2013
This best-selling textbook, written by award-winning educator and past president of the American Psychological Association, Diane F. Halpern, applies theory and research from the learning sciences to teach students the thinking skills they need to succeed in today's world. This new edition retains...
Dating for Dads
The Single Father's Guide to Dating Well Without Parenting Poorly
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2008
Here is the first book written specifically for men who date while answering to a higher authority: their children.
As a single father, you’re ready to begin dating again. But are your kids ready? In this much-needed guide, relationship expert Ellie Slott Fisher comes to the rescue with no-nonsense,...
by Adena Halpern, Kristan Higgins, Chrissie Manby
Language: French
Release Date: November 4, 2015
Language: French
Release Date: November 4, 2015
Découvrez les trois comédies recommandées par les éditions MOSAIC : des romans qui font du bien et qui vous feront passer du rire aux larmes.
Une semaine légèrement agitée, Chrissie Manby
KEEP CALM ! Quelques jours en famille, ce n'est pas la mer à boire !
Va-t-elle survivre à une (longue,...
Four Wings and a Prayer
Caught in the Mystery of the Monarch Butterfly
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2011
Every autumn, the monarch butterflies east of the Rockies migrate from as far north as Canada to Mexico. Memory is not their guide — no one butterfly makes the round trip — but each year somehow find their way to the same fifty acres of forest on the high slopes of Mexico’s Neovolcanic Mountains,...
Eclipse of Action
Tragedy and Political Economy
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2017
According to traditional accounts, the history of tragedy is itself tragic: following a miraculous birth in fifth-century Athens and a brilliant resurgence in the early modern period, tragic drama then falls into a marked decline. While disputing the notion that tragedy has died, this wide-ranging...
Sex Differences in Cognitive Abilities
4th Edition
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
The fourth edition of Sex Differences in Cognitive Abilities critically examines the breadth of research on this complex and controversial topic, with the principal aim of helping the reader to understand where sex differences are found – and where they are not.
Since the publication of the...
by Paul Halpern, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2014
The Structure of the Universe by Paul Halpern, Ph.D., originally published in 1996, is a tour of the knowledge of the deep reaches of space and predictions for its future.
Technological marvels such as the Hubble Space Telescope are revealing a wealth of information about the deepest reaches...