3696 results for 'Haig, Matt'

Aunty May is at her wit's end. Her young nephew's antics have left her feeling frustrated and exasperated. As he careens from one mess to the next, Aunty May struggles to keep up. Despite his...

Learning for Development offers a fresh approach to understanding development by focusing on the learning that takes place through development action. This book explores how critical awareness of...

Material Girls: A Clear and Humane Case for Retaining RealityThis timely critique challenges the influential theory that our inner gender identity is more socially significant than our biological sex...

The Wire: The Inside Story of the Show That Changed America The Wire is a television drama that has become an integral part of the national conversation, tackling issues such as the failures of the...

The Inequality of Wealth: Why it Matters and How to Fix it by Liam Byrne The wealth gap has never been more pronounced. Millions of people struggle to afford basic necessities like a home, education,...

Looking for a new career path? Pivot offers practical guidance on how to build upon your strengths and interests to launch a fulfilling career change. With the average job tenure falling, it's...

The Theology of the Gospel of Matthew by Ulrich Luz is a comprehensive exploration of Jesus' story as told in the Gospel of Matthew. This book provides an in-depth analysis of the theological...

The Grammar Matters Too Student Book provides clear and simple explanations to help you grasp fundamental grammar principles. With real-world examples, humour, peer and self-assessment, and...

When the Movies Mattered: The New Hollywood Revisited by Jonathan Kirshner and Jon Lewis In 1960s and 1970s America, film industry developments converged with momentous social and political changes...

Animacies: A Groundbreaking Exploration of Matter and Culture Mel Y. Chen's groundbreaking book examines how matter that is considered insensate, immobile, or deathly animates cultural lives. Chen...

Jay Matternes's spectacular murals and sketches are showcased in this lavish collection. For half a century, his artwork adorned the fossil halls of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural...

Discover the world of nanotechnology and its revolutionary impact on our lives. This book delves into the science and history of nanotechnology, exploring its applications in medicine, electronics,...

The Structure of Ionic Liquids by Ruggero Caminiti and Lorenzo Gontrani provides an in-depth exploration of the most recent findings on the structure of ionic liquids, using cutting-edge experimental...

Stanley Matthews: A Life of Football and Humility This authorised biography celebrates the life and sporting achievements of Stanley Matthews, 'footballer and gentleman'. Written at his daughter's...

Cry, Baby Why Our Tears Matter by Benjamin Perry explores the complex and often misunderstood act of crying. Through a personal experiment and a deep explores literature, history, physiology,...

A Matter of Inches: How I Survived in the Crease and Beyond by Clint Malarchuk and Dan Robson is a heart-wrenching account of the author's struggles with anxiety, depression, and obsessive compulsive...

Black Names Matter: The Black Names Book explores the origins and meanings behind commonly used African American names in America. By dissecting these names, the author reveals that many are not of...

The decline of trust in American news media has been a striking phenomenon over the past 40 years. In the early 1970s, the press was one of the most respected institutions in the country, but by the...

After Appomattox: Military Occupation and the Ends of War by Gregory P. Downs The end of the Civil War in 1865 marked only the beginning of a new phase of conflict in the United States. A second,...

Flourishing in action: discover how to cultivate a fully flourishing life. This comprehensive guide delves into the science of positive psychology and mindfulness, helping you build an optimally...

Discover how liquids change into gases in this engaging introduction to evaporation.Evaporation is an essential process that helps make puddles disappear after rain. In this book, learn about the...

Alfred Hermida explores how social media is transforming our relationship with information and news. With over 500 million messages sent on Twitter every day, and billions of stories shared on...

Understanding the relationship between gender and evolution is crucial for grasping the complexities of contemporary life. This book offers new research and analysis on how patriarchal regimes have...

The Planetary Bargain: Corporate Social Responsibility Matters by Michael Hopkins explores the growing importance of corporate social responsibility in today's business landscape. As scandals and...

Fostering can be both challenging and rewarding. To succeed in this role, it requires more than just interest - it demands dedication and hard work. 'Family Matters' offers a candid look at the...

Exploring the core beliefs of The United Methodist Church, this book examines the four official Doctrinal Standards. Written for both laypersons and clergy, it provides an in-depth look at these...

Summer has come to Niflheim, bringing with it a sense of unease. The lichens are growing, the six-winged bat-things are chirping, and Mickey Barnes is still alive, thanks to the unlikely intervention...

Sympathy for the Drummer: Why Charlie Watts Matters is a captivating exploration of the life and legacy of Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts. With his understated yet distinctive style, Watts was...

Ask Powerful Questions: Create Conversations That Matter Replace small talk with meaningful conversations that change how you lead and who you are as a person. In this book, Will Wise and Chad...

Radical Matter: Revolutionary Materials and Design for a Sustainable Future presents ten "Big Ideas" that will shape the choices of materials, design methods, and manufacturing processes made by...

For readers looking to improve their performance under pressure, Dr. Dana Sinclair shares her proven plan in this guide. With over twenty years of experience coaching elite athletes and business...

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a first-person narrative that follows its title character as he navigates great danger and uncertainty. After discovering treasure at the end of his previous...

The Elements of Choice: Why the Way We Decide Matters Our decisions are often more complex than we realise. Every time we make a choice, our minds go through an elaborate process that can be...

Antisemitism What It Is. What It Isn't. Why It Matters by Julia Neuberger explores the complexities of this issue in contemporary society. The author examines both historical and modern examples to...

Jonathan Rowson's unique perspective as a chess Grandmaster and applied philosopher offers a fresh insight into the modern world. In this collection of sixty-four vignettes, he explores life's...

Mind Matters: A Comprehensive Guide to Mental Status Examination This book offers an in-depth exploration of psychiatric symptomatology, providing practical guidance for mental health professionals...

Designing Organisations: Why it Matters and Ways to Do it Well by Naomi Stanford offers a fresh approach to structuring a business to support strategy and maximise efficiency.This book provides a new...

Does It Matter? presents a thought-provoking exploration of humanity's relationship with its environment. Alan Watts argues that our tendency to confuse symbols with reality leads us to prioritize...

Summer has come to Niflheim, bringing with it an uncertain future. Mickey Barnes finds himself in a precarious situation, still alive thanks to Commander Marshall's suspicions about the colony's...

Sympathy for the Drummer: Why Charlie Watts Matters is a captivating exploration of rock 'n' roll history and its most iconic drummer. Author Mike Edison delves into the life and career of Charlie...

Academic Writing as if Readers Matter by Leonard Cassuto is a practical guide to writing that will be read and understood. It offers direct advice on how to connect with readers, sharpen arguments,...

Paper engineer and artist Matthew Shlian has spent a decade pushing the boundaries of paper's potential. His creations are a testament to the material's versatility, as folded, tessellated,...

Our Money: A principled case for rethinking the power to create money and monetary policy in democratic governments.The creation of money and monetary policy is a foundational state power, yet its...

Pragmatism and Methodology: Doing Research That Matters with Mixed Methods By Alex Gillespie, Vlad Glăveanu, and Constance de Saint Laurent Cambridge University Press, 2024 This book offers a...

One Day We'll All Be Dead and None of This Will Matter is a humorous and thought-provoking collection of essays about growing up as the daughter of Indian immigrants in Western culture.Scaachi Koul...

This seventh volume in The Bible for School and Home series explores Christ's great enthusiasm, which founded on earth what he called THE KINGDOM OF GOD. As described in the Gospel of St. Matthew,...

Understanding employee compensation is crucial for any organization. However, many companies struggle to pay their employees fairly due to a lack of planning and understanding of the changing...

Osteopathy: A Balance of Tradition and Innovation This book explores the subtle aspects of osteopathic diagnosis and treatment, delving into the 'energetic' dimension and the patient/practitioner...

K9 Mattis on the Job tells the story of a German shepherd police dog who loves helping people and fighting crime alongside his partner. This picture book follows Mattis as he goes about his day,...

Michael D. Higgins' speeches offer a vision for an ethical Republic, urging citizens to consider what makes the good life and how human rights, equality, and social justice can be achieved.In these...

A Matter of Blood by Sarah Pinborough is a gripping thriller that delves into the darker corners of human nature. When Detective Inspector Cass Jones' world is turned upside down by a series of...

Black Lives Matter Poems for a New World presents 107 poems from writers around the world on the theme "Black Lives Matter." These poems reflect the global response to police killings and racism,...

The Power to Change: Mastering the Habits That Matter Most by Craig GroeschelDiscover practical and biblical principles for experiencing lasting change in your relationships, habits, and thoughts...

Fluke Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters by Brian Klaas offers a provocative new vision of how our world really works. By exploring the phenomenon of randomness, Klaas reveals a reality...

Someone To Talk To explores how people cope with stress and difficulties in their lives. Mario Luis Small follows a group of graduate students as they navigate various challenges, from relationships...

It's about that dame. A woman has been found dead in wartime London.Inspector Gringall of the Yard has sent private detective Slim Callaghan on a mission to find Doria Varette, a torch singer with...

Colin Burke's life was a juggling act, with work and family responsibilities competing for his attention. A three-day business retreat at a luxury resort was meant to be a reward, but he found...

The Zondervan Illustrated Bible Backgrounds Commentary is an in-depth exploration of the New Testament. This commentary provides a fresh perspective on the biblical text by examining it through the...

Critical Race Theory Matters: A comprehensive overview of this influential movement in education. This book provides a clear and accessible synthesis of scholarship in the field of Critical Race...

Stephanie Harvey offers practical strategies for teaching students to explore nonfiction and develop deeper understanding of the world. This guide provides tools and resources to help teachers...

The Internet's potential to redefine culture and politics is a complex issue. Mark Poster offers a sophisticated assessment of this topic in "What's the Matter with the Internet?". He examines what...

Things That Matter: Exploring the Significance of Cherished Objects in Our Life Stories. As we reflect on our lives, certain objects hold special meaning for us. These mementos can evoke powerful...

Student Success in College explores the policies, programs, and practices used by diverse institutions to enhance student achievement. By examining the benefits of student learning and educational...

The Wealth and Poverty of Regions: Why Cities Matter In a world where distance is increasingly bridged by technology, the importance of geography in shaping regional fortunes cannot be overstated...

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...

Croc Borrows Money is a gentle introduction to borrowing and repaying money for young children. This charming story follows Croc as she learns about the importance of making plans when borrowing from...

Empathy Why It Matters, and How to Get It by Roman Krznaric In our increasingly complex world, empathy is more crucial than ever. Renowned philosopher Roman Krznaric argues that our brains are wired...

Dark and witty tales from Margaret Atwood. This collection of nine short stories showcases the author's imaginative inventiveness and verbal sizzle. From a recently widowed fantasy writer guided...

Garry Wills invites readers to explore the Qur'an with a measured and powerful reading of the ancient text. As a leading religious scholar, he offers insight into perplexing passages and helps to...

The Sermon on the Mount: A Scholarly yet Accessible Commentary by James Montgomery Boice. This in-depth commentary provides an unparalleled look at Jesus' Sermon on the Mount, Matthew 5-7. With his...

This book explores the life and theories of Michael Balint, who played a significant role in preserving Ferenczi's analytic traditions. Balint's ideas about regression, 'new beginnings', and 'basic...

Giraffe Saves Water is a charming story about learning to appreciate the value of water. In this humorous tale, Giraffe's daily habits reveal his tendency to waste water, but when he runs out on a...

The Book of Matthew: A Guide to Understanding Christ's Life and Teachings. This guide provides valuable insights into the life, teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, helping you to...

Leadership in Higher Education offers practical insights into the behaviours that can transform values into actions and visions into realities. Drawing on pioneering research, James Kouzes and Barry...

Science Matters: Achieving Scientific Literacy by Robert M. Hazen and James Trefil is a comprehensive science book that offers accessible explanations of fundamental scientific concepts. Written in...

Dyslexia: Parenting a Child with Dyslexia explains dyslexia and related conditions, including their symptoms, prognosis, and treatment in children and young people. It explores how these conditions...

Shakespeare for Freedom presents a powerful argument for Shakespeare's meaning and value. It explores how his plays have influenced theatre, criticism, civic culture, and politics over four hundred...

This collection of essays by prominent scholars offers a comprehensive assessment of the impact of social movements in Western countries. The authors examine various types of consequences, including...

Dignity Matters: A Fresh Framework for Mental Health Practice This book explores an essential value at the heart of all mental health professions. Despite its prominence in codes of ethics, dignity...

Chris Woodhead's writings offer a unique insight into his life and passions. This collection of pieces explores his experiences as an education journalist, as well as his lesser-known interests in...

Listen, Yankee! Why Cuba Matters by Tom Hayden and Ricardo Alarcón offers a unique perspective on one of history's most complex relationships between nation-states. Drawing from unprecedented access...

Hardcover, 296 pages, published in 2013. A reevaluation of Indian Buddhist monasticism challenges the common perception that monks and nuns severed ties with their families upon entering the...

Vincent Van Gogh Matters of Identity by Yves Vasseur is a fascinating exploration of art history and historical criticism. In 2018, a surprising discovery was made about one of the few known...

Implementing the Every Child Matters Strategy is a practical guide for senior leaders and managers responsible for leading the government's ECM strategy in primary and secondary schools and other...

The changing face of ethnography in contemporary society. As anthropologists increasingly turn their attention to places closer to home, David A. Westbrook argues that this approach can provide new...

The PK Man: A True Story of Mind Over Matter The extraordinary claims of Ted Owens, a man who allegedly possessed powerful psychokinetic abilities, have sparked intense debate and curiosity. Owens'...

Atul Gawande's thought-provoking exploration of mortality, medicine and what matters in the end. As medical advances continue to push the boundaries of survival, we have become increasingly detached...

Small is Beautiful: A Study of Economics as If People Mattered E F Schumacher's influential book challenges the conventional wisdom of modern economies, arguing that the relentless pursuit of profit...

Style and Substance: Why What We Wear Matters is a thought-provoking exploration of the significance of clothing in our lives. From the way we present ourselves to the world, to the memories and...

Jesus of Nazareth sparked a massive revolution. A lot of people miss that fact - they imagine him as tame and domesticated, but he was radical and dangerous, making big waves and powerful enemies...

Captain Chesley Sullenberger's remarkable story is one of dedication and hope. On January 15, 2009, he skillfully landed US Airways Flight 1549 onto the Hudson River, saving all 155 lives on board...

Tom Bissell's insightful exploration of video games is a thought-provoking journey into their art and meaning. Over just a few decades, these games have grown increasingly complex and sophisticated,...

Robert Arthur Kewdingham's life is one of eccentricity and frustration. His marriage to Bertha is marked by quarrels, arguments, and bickering, with few friends willing to visit their home in...

Dangerous Rhythm: Why Movie Musicals Matter by Richard Barrios explores the enduring appeal of movie musicals. From their early beginnings with films like The Jazz Singer and Broadway Melody, to...

A comprehensive guide to the Back to the Future franchise is presented in this staggering encyclopedia. With nearly 3,000 alphabetical entries, it covers every aspect of the BTTF universe, from...

Why Motherhood Matters: An Invitation to Purposeful Parenting by September McCarthyThis thoughtful guide offers practical insights and inspiration for Christian mothers seeking to nurture their...

Matthew 1-13, Volume 33A is a comprehensive commentary on the first 13 chapters of the Gospel of Matthew. Written by Donald A. Hagner, this volume is part of the widely acclaimed Word Biblical...

Daniel L. Everett challenges traditional views of human nature in this thought-provoking book, arguing that our cognitive abilities are not hardwired by instinct, but rather shaped by culture...

Confederate Flags Matter: The Christian Influence on the Flags explores the origins and purposes of Confederate flags, revealing their connection to Christian beliefs and symbols. This book examines...

The God We Don't Know: Trinity Most people's understanding of God is shaped by a common image - a powerful, benevolent being who watches over us. However, this view neglects the rich complexity of...