5512 results for 'race matter'

Mae and Gerty and the Matter with Matter by Elaine Vickers is a humorous and heartfelt introduction to the science of matter. Mae learns that science is all about asking questions and trying new...

Plastic Matter by Heather Davis explores how plastic has become emblematic of life in the modern era. The author charts the relations between plastic and various disciplines, including geology,...

This book tackles the big questions about race and racism in a way that's accessible to young people. It explores the history of how society has developed around issues of skin colour and belonging,...

The study of Greek and Latin was once used to train the elites of the western world. It was believed that knowledge of classical culture produced more cultivated and creative individuals, with Greece...

Anthropology Why It Matters by Tim Ingold explores how this field of study can help address some of the world's most pressing issues. In this passionately argued book, Ingold shows why anthropology...

Literature Why It Matters by Robert Eaglestone explores the nature and value of literature in a way that is both thought-provoking and accessible. By examining the open-ended nature of literature,...

Philosophy Why It Matters by Helen Beebee and Michael Rush explores how philosophy can help us address fundamental questions about human existence, morality, and our place in the world. Through four...

Discernment Matters: Listening with the Ear of the Heart by Mary Margaret Funk is a comprehensive guide to discernment as taught by the early monastic tradition. After fifty years of spiritual...

Type Matters! is a practical guide to typography for anyone who wants to improve the readability of their documents. Written by a practitioner and teacher of typography, this book provides...

Avery Gordon's Ghostly Matters explores the connections between horror, history, and haunting. This thought-provoking book examines how past social forces shape present life in complex ways. Drawing...

No matter what the music, no matter what our name. No matter what our language . . . our smiles are the same! This jolly rhyming book shares a comforting message that we all have equal value, no...

You Matter by Christian Robinson is a heartwarming picture book that encourages readers to see the world from different perspectives. Through its vibrant illustrations and simple yet powerful...

Why Bushwick Bill Matters explores the life and legacy of a groundbreaking musician who defied conventions with his music and message.Born with dwarfism, Bushwick Bill was a central figure in the...

The Politics of Breastfeeding Matters by Gabrielle Palmer is a thought-provoking exploration of the complex forces that shape infant feeding choices. First published in 1988, this influential book...

Electricity and Matter is a comprehensive exploration of the fundamental principles of electricity and its relationship with matter. This unabridged edition features detailed diagrams, including...

The Matter and Memory by Henri BergsonThis influential work explores the intricate relationship between perception, memory, and consciousness, offering a profound examination of how human experience...

Understanding the induction process can be crucial for expectant parents. Why Induction Matters provides a detailed and evidence-based guide to this common intervention in modern maternity systems...

Rhino Makes a Friend offers a gentle introduction to making new friends for young children. This charming story is perfect for introducing little ones to the experience of meeting new people. When...

Derek Parfit's On What Matters Volume One is a seminal work in moral philosophy that presents a powerful new treatment of reasons and rationality. In this first volume, Parfit critically examines...

Baptism Matters provides valuable guidance for those involved in baptismal services, offering practical advice and suggestions for conducting baptisms, preparation, and follow-up. The authors draw on...

No Matter the Wreckage Poems by Sarah KayThis debut poetry collection showcases Sarah Kay's accessible brilliance, transporting readers to a world of love, nostalgia and life's wonders. With elegant...

Cheetah Gets Lost is a heartwarming story about a young cheetah who finds himself lost and alone. With the help of his uncle Hippo, Cheetah learns to stay calm and remember what to do to stay safe...

Lectio Matters Before the Burning Bush by Mary Margaret Funk explores the ancient practice of lectio divina as a means of deepening spiritual connection with God. This approach to prayer involves...

Bible Matters by Peter Vardy and Charlotte Vardy explores the development of Biblical Criticism and its underlying philosophical assumptions. The authors examine the challenges to the Bible's...

No Matter What: An Adoptive Family's Story of Hope, Love and HealingSally Donovan shares her true story of building an extraordinary family with characteristic wit and honesty, taking readers on a...

Why Infant Reflux Matters by Carol Smyth Understanding infant reflux is crucial for providing the best care for your baby. Research reveals that reflux is a normal occurrence in young babies, and...

Black Stories Matter: Sporting Heroes celebrates the lives and achievements of inspirational black people through history who made a difference in sports. This powerful collection highlights the...

A powerful and thought-provoking anthology of poetry from around the world, 100 Poems That Matter explores the universal themes of love, loss, and the human experience. This collection brings...

India's role in the world is evolving as it navigates complex global challenges. Drawing strength from its heritage and culture, India is embracing democracy, technology, and optimism to address...

Discover the groundbreaking scientists who have shaped our understanding of the world. Black Stories Matter: Groundbreaking Scientists is an inspiring collection of stories about black people who...

Danny Gregory's Everyday Matters is a remarkable and deeply personal memoir that explores the transformative power of art in the face of adversity. After his wife Patti was paralyzed in an accident,...

For parents who have experienced the loss of a baby, finding support and understanding can be a difficult and isolating journey. Why Baby Loss Matters offers insight into the ways that families have...

Bulletproof: Be Fearless and Resilient, No Matter WhatChantal Burns challenges common myths about resilience, offering a fresh approach to building mental strength and confidence. By letting go of...

Little Tiger Starts School is a heartwarming story about starting school for the first time. A young tiger named Little Tiger is excited to begin his new adventure, but worries about making friends...

Fathering Matters: How Great Fathers Empower Their Daughters and What to Do If Yours Didn'tMaureen Rank explores how fathers shape their daughters' lives through four key empowerments: involvement,...

Gathering of Strangers: Why Museums Matter is a thought-provoking exploration of the critical challenges and opportunities facing public institutions in the 21st century. Maria Balshaw examines the...

Behaviour Matters: Gecko Is Frustrated is a gentle introduction to the concept of frustration for young children, helping them find ways to recognise and deal with their frustrated feelings.This...

Mending Matters: Stitch, Patch, and Repair Your Favorite Denim & MoreJoin Katrina Rodabaugh in embracing the Slow Fashion movement and transforming mending into an artful act of sustainability and...

A Personal Matter by Kenzaburō Ōe is a powerful exploration of the human condition. When confronted with an abnormal child, Bird's life is turned upside down, forcing him to confront his own demons...

Breastfeeding Grief and Trauma Matter is a thought-provoking exploration of the emotional impact of breastfeeding difficulties on women. Amy Brown's research sheds light on the often-overlooked...

A Dark Matter by Doug Johnstone When patriarch Jim dies, his family is left to take over his funeral-home business and private investigation firm. As they navigate their grief and the demands of the...

A mind-bending thriller about an ordinary man who awakens in a world inexplicably different from the reality he thought he knew. Jason Dessen is kidnapped and wakes up to find himself in a world...

Darke Matter: A Novel by Rick Gekoski is a powerful and moving exploration of love, loss, and grief. After losing his wife Suzy, James Darke's preparations for the first family Christmas without her...

Adam Scott listens to the reading of his father's will, aware that the contents can only be meagre. The Colonel, after all, had nothing to leave - except a letter he had never opened himself, a...

The Matter of the Heart: A History of the Heart in Eleven Operations by Thomas Morris is a gripping account of the evolution of heart surgery. From the pioneering 'blue baby' procedure to the first...

Dark Matters On the Surveillance of Blackness by Simone Browne explores how surveillance is practiced and resisted in relation to blackness. By examining historical and contemporary practices,...

Leadership Matters 3.0: A Practical Guide for School Leaders This book is part of a suite of resources designed to help improve educational outcomes by empowering leaders to develop their skills. In...

Behaviour Matters: Kiwi Tidies Up - a Book about Being Messy Kiwi Tidies Up is a charming story about the consequences of being messy. The book follows the adventures of a young character who learns...

Black History Matters by Robin Walker is a powerful and thought-provoking chronicle of thousands of years of Black history. This fully revised and updated edition explores the complexities of the...

Croc Needs to Wait is a charming story about the importance of patience. Croc can never wait for anything, always interrupting and rushing through life. Can he learn to slow down and take his turn?...

Corporate Governance Matters, 3rd Edition provides corporate board members and stakeholders with the knowledge needed to implement and sustain superior governance in today's complex business...

Rhino Learns to Be Polite is a charming story about the importance of good manners. Rhino doesn't always have the nicest behaviour, especially at mealtimes, and this affects his friendships. It's...

Understanding your baby's sleep is crucial for their development and well-being. Research suggests that 'normal' infant sleep patterns are not as straightforward as often claimed, with many...

The media plays a profound role in shaping our world, influencing how we live and interact with one another. From television bulletins to social media newsfeeds, the media has become an integral part...

Panda Feels Jealous is a gentle introduction to the concept of jealousy, helping young children understand and manage their feelings. This charming story follows Panda as she learns to overcome her...

Why Dylan Matters by Richard F. Thomas is a thought-provoking exploration of Bob Dylan's place in literature and history.The Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded to Bob Dylan, sparking debate about...

Sex Matters: Sex to Superconsciousness by Osho explores the complex relationship between love and sex. By acknowledging both the importance of love and our innate biological energies, Osho offers a...

Wolf Thinks of Others is a heartwarming story about the importance of considering others. A young wolf named Wolf never thinks about how his actions might affect those around him, but when his...

Single parents are often portrayed in the public eye as facing significant challenges, but Why Single Parents Matter offers a different perspective. This book examines the evidence behind the...

Hannah Arendt's thought remains profoundly relevant to our contemporary world. Her work continues to illuminate issues such as totalitarianism, terrorism, globalization, war, and "radical evil."...

Small asks, "I'll always love you no matter what..." But what if Small turns into a bug, or a crocodile, or even a grizzly bear? This little fox has all sorts of questions about love, and Large must...

A poignant and powerful picture book that celebrates the worth and matter of Black and brown children everywhere. Tami Charles pens a poetic and lyrical text that reassures readers they always have,...

A Matter of Wife & Wealth by Raffaella Rowell is a steamy romance about fated lovers. When Marguerite Morel leaves her past life behind, she thinks she's escaped her troubles for good. But six years...

Discover the revolutionary approach to goal-setting behind the explosive growth of leading companies. John Doerr, legendary venture capitalist, shares the OKR model that has helped tech giants and...

Zebra Can Cope is a heartwarming story about a zebra who learns to cope with her worries. When faced with unexpected situations, Zebra worries about whether she'll be able to manage. But with the...

Fashion has a profound impact on our lives, revealing who we are and who we want to be. It is a powerful form of self-expression that touches every aspect of our lives. Yet, the fashion industry's...

Sinéad O'Connor's music and activism have been the subject of much debate and misunderstanding. This book offers a fresh perspective on her life and career, arguing that she has been repeatedly...

Breastfeeding Matters by Charlotte Young explores the complexities surrounding infant feeding in modern society. Research and personal experience inform this frank discussion, which aims to help...

Little Brains Matter: A Practical Guide to Brain Development and Neuroscience in Early Childhood This accessible guide demystifies neuroscience, making it easier for anyone interested in brain...

Capitalism as if the World Matters by Jonathon Porritt is a thought-provoking exploration of how capitalism can be reformed to address environmental concerns. In this revised edition, Porritt...

The Matter of Everything: A History of DiscoveryA history of the groundbreaking experiments that transformed our understanding of the world, from the serendipitous discovery of X-rays to the...

New Music Matters 11-14 1 by Chris Hiscock;Marian Metcalfe;Andy Murray This project-based series takes a comprehensive approach to music, covering performing and composing, listening and appraising...

Discover the incredible power of fonts and how they shape our perceptions and emotions. Graphic designer Sarah Hyndman explores the fascinating world of typography, revealing how fonts influence our...

Music: Why It Matters by Nicholas Cook explores the significance of music in our lives. During periods of isolation, such as lockdowns, people turned to music for comfort and connection with others...

Lemur Feels Let Down is a gentle introduction to the concept of disappointment for young children, helping them find ways to recognise and overcome their disappointed feelings. This funny and...

Get your book in front of readers with effective marketing strategies.This practical guide is packed with simple techniques to help you build a marketing plan that drives sales. From launching a...

Croc Goes to the Dentist offers a gentle introduction to visiting the dentist for young children. This funny and charming story is perfect for helping little ones understand what to expect from their...

Why Formula Feeding Matters provides parents with access to evidence-based information about formula feeding, helping them make informed decisions for their baby's health and well-being.The book aims...

Muslims Don't Matter is a powerful polemic that challenges the corrosive consensus of anti-Muslim racism in Britain. Sayeeda Warsi, Britain's first Muslim Cabinet minister, shares her dual experience...

Derek Parfit presents the third volume of On What Matters, his landmark work of moral philosophy. In this volume, he develops further his influential treatment of reasons, normativity, and the...

Charles Handy's life has been marked by significant turning points that have challenged his understanding of what truly matters. In "Myself and Other More Important Matters", he explores these...

A comprehensive introduction to soft matter physics, this textbook brings together established knowledge and the latest developments in the field. It covers key phenomena and concepts in soft matter,...

This heartwarming board book introduces a simple yet powerful message: no matter what, you are loved. With sweet, rhyming text and interactive elements like peek-through pages and die-cuts, it's the...

Free Speech and Why It Matters by Andrew Doyle is a timely defence of this foundational principle. In recent years, concerns about language have led to a national debate on acceptable speech, with...

A Class Reunited is the fifth book in Susie Murphy's historical fiction series A Matter of Class. The story continues in the sixth book, A Class Inherited. Emily's journey towards a brighter future...

States of Matter by Anne Giulieri Discover the fascinating science behind the world around you. Everything is made up of three main states: solids, liquids, and gases. This book explains the...

Craft Britain: Why Making Matters is a celebration of the country's rich heritage of craftsmanship and innovative design. From the skilled artisans who preserve traditional techniques to those...

Dar Williams shares her expertise on songwriting in this inspiring guide. Drawing on her decades of experience, Williams offers a unique approach to songwriting, focusing on the process of creating...

Dark Matter is a chilling 1930s ghost story set in the remote wilderness of the far north. In January 1937, a young man named Jack is offered a chance to join an Arctic expedition, which he jumps at,...

The benefits of babywearing are increasingly clear. By wearing their babies close to their bodies, parents can strengthen their bond with their new child and support breastfeeding. This practice also...

The Bark Park is an engaging story that connects math to everyday life. Pups love the park, but they need a bench to make it perfect for everyone. Lila and her friends come up with a plan to raise...

Birth at home is a reality for many women in the 21st century, yet it often faces obstacles despite robust evidence of its safety and benefits. Natalie Meddings explores the challenges and...

Understanding the benefits of mixed feeding for your child's health and wellbeing is essential. Karen Hall explores this topic in depth, providing guidance on how to make informed decisions about...

Cheetah Learns to Play Nicely is a charming story about the importance of being a good sport. A young cheetah's desire to win at all costs leads to him being excluded from play with his friends...

Irvin D. Yalom and Marilyn Yalom share a deeply personal and poignant story of love, loss, and the meaning of life in this heart-wrenching account of their experience with mortality. When Marilyn was...

The importance of postnatal recovery often goes unspoken. Yet its impact can be significant for both mother and baby's long-term health and wellbeing. Sophie Messager, drawing from her experience as...

A Class Forsaken by Susie Murphy is a historical fiction novel that follows Bridget and Cormac as they flee to Ireland with their daughter in search of Cormac's missing family. Their journey takes...

Judith Butler's Bodies That Matter offers a profound re-examination of the relationship between sex, gender, and power. By exploring the material dimension of sex and sexuality, Butler argues that...

Living a life that matters requires more than just intention - it demands action. John C. Maxwell shows that significance is within reach, regardless of your circumstances. By being intentional with...

For parents of babies with feeding difficulties, navigating the complex journey to a diagnosis of tongue-tie can be challenging. This book provides a clear and comprehensive guide to understanding...