185 results for 'Jasanoff, Maya'

Maya Delaney's life is marked by a mysterious birthmark that sets her apart. As a skin-walker, she possesses extraordinary abilities, including superhuman speed, agility, and sight. Her connection to...

Explore the vibrant culture and architecture of Mexico through the lens of photographer René Stoeltie and writer Barbara Stoeltie. This stunning book showcases the unique blend of Aztec, Maya, and...

Longlisted for the 2023 Scotiabank Giller Prize, We Meant Well is a powerful novel that explores the complexities of charitable outreach and the ambiguity of power. When Maya, a married mother,...

In the early twentieth century, being born black or female in America was a challenging experience. This poignant memoir tells the story of Vivian Baxter Johnson, a remarkable woman who defied...

In Walked Trouble is a romantic comedy that explores the rivalry between two bartenders. Remi James has worked hard to become the star bartender at an upscale bar, but her life is turned upside down...

A.J. Fikry, the owner of a struggling bookshop, is struggling to find solace in a world that seems to be changing too rapidly. His life is marked by loss and loneliness, but everything changes when...

A magical adventure to melt the frostiest of hearts awaits in this enchanting winter tale. Emma Carroll's captivating story follows Maya as she discovers the magic of Christmastime, transporting her...

Christine Feehan's Leopard's Hunt is an exhilarating novel that delves into a world of desire and exotic sensuality. This latest addition to her Leopard series follows Gorya Amurov, a man with a...

The Arctic Curry Club is a heartwarming story about finding home in unexpected places. After a life-changing move to the Arctic with her boyfriend, Maya discovers that the reality is far from the...

A little wisdom from the slow and steady. This charming mini book of quotations celebrates the art of slowing down and finding inspiration in the everyday moments. With quotes from a range of sages,...

When an accident changes everything, sisters Maya and Rose find themselves at odds. Now, they're forced to spend a week together on a school journey, facing challenges that will test their...

Mother is a heartfelt tribute to the enduring love that exists between mothers and daughters. Renowned poet Maya Angelou celebrates this profound relationship with signature eloquence, acknowledging...

A.J. Fikry, the owner of a struggling bookshop, is struggling to cope with the loss of his wife and the theft of a prized rare edition. His life is turned upside down when a two-year-old girl appears...

Three Faced Doll is a psychological thriller that explores the complexities of family relationships and the fragility of the human psyche.The story follows Ilona, who has been given a fresh start...

A collection of empowering affirmations and inspiring quotes from modern-day icons and trailblazers. This book features a sparkling selection of life-affirming statements and wise words from women...

A year's worth of poetry, one poem for each day, carefully selected for their narrative, resonance and rhythm. These poems are perfect for learning by heart or treasuring and enjoying. The collection...

This honest and heart-wrenching book tells the story of what it's like when cancer strikes a family. Marc and Maya Silver share their own experiences and offer guidance and support for teenagers...

Maya Angelou's second autobiography offers a powerful and poignant portrayal of her life. This volume follows the author as she navigates the challenges of being a young mother in California,...

The Pocket Guide to the Patriarchy: A Vital Exploration of Misogyny and Its Impact. This book offers a comprehensive and accessible exploration of patriarchal systems, shedding light on the ways in...

Pizza! An Interactive Recipe Book by Maya Gartner is a fun and interactive cookbook for kids who love to help in the kitchen. With step-by-step instructions and hands-on activities, young cooks can...

Hunt, Gather, Parent: What Ancient Cultures Teach Us about the Lost Art of Raising Happy, Helpful, Little Humans by Michaeleen DoucleffThis book offers a fresh approach to parenting, drawing on the...

A stunning gift book containing 150 bold, brave and beautiful poems by women, showcasing a diverse range of voices and perspectives. From well-loved poets to innovative and modern voices, this...

Just Jaime is a heartwarming story about friendship and self-discovery. As the last day of seventh grade approaches, Jaime finds herself feeling excluded from her friend group. She's not sure what's...

High school is a monster, eating everyone Robin knows. In this prequel, Robin's journey to self-acceptance begins. Robin, played by Maya Hawke, is a high school student struggling to fit in. She's...

Central America: A Comprehensive Travel Guide with EBook Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Central America with this expertly crafted travel guide. Featuring unique...

Discover the fascinating world of rocks and minerals with this stunningly illustrated introduction to geology. Maya Wei-Haas invites young readers to explore the diversity of rocks and minerals, and...

Discover 365 Poems for Life, a daily dose of nourishing poetry from award-winning curator Allie Esiri. This uplifting anthology offers a brief moment of escape from daily life, with some of the...

The Thirty Before Thirty List by Tasneem Abdur-Rashid is a heartwarming and relatable novel about a woman's journey to find herself and love in unexpected places.After a chance encounter on the...

A stunning collection of inspiring quotes and stories from over fifty influential women, brought to life through beautiful watercolor illustrations. Kimothy Joy's book is a powerful tribute to the...

Fire Keeper, the second novel in J.C. Cervantes' Storm Runner series, is a thrilling sequel to Rick Riordan's acclaimed work.Zane Obispo faces an impossible choice: save other godborns like himself...

Maya Deren's collected writings on film offer a comprehensive insight into the art and craft of filmmaking. This volume brings together essays on her own films, as well as more general pieces on film...

Color your way into the world of incredible achievers with this 32-page coloring book. Featuring 15 famous faces, including Amelia Earhart, Maya Angelou, and Frida Kahlo, alongside engaging large...

A glorious treasury of literary curiosities awaits you in this beautifully illustrated book. Bedside Companion for Book Lovers is a treasure trove of fact and fiction, letters, diaries, essays, and...

A remarkable debut novel of science fiction, The Fortunate Fall explores a wired future where the boundaries between reality and virtual reality are blurred. In this world, a reporter with...

A man returns home to a country he no longer recognises after 26 years in exile. His journey is sparked by a chance encounter at the airport, leading him to search for his real brother, who is dying...

The Good Muslim by Tahmima Anam is set against the backdrop of a brutal civil war in Bangladesh. A young woman's story becomes a haunting presence in the life of Sohail Haque, who finds her in an...

Aztec Myths explores the fascinating world of the Aztecs, a civilization that dominated Mesoamerica from 1325 to 1521. Their mythology was deeply connected to the natural world, with gods and...

Learn the technical and artistic fundamentals of video game animation with Game Anim. This comprehensive guide covers every stage of game production from the animator's perspective, providing...

Yxta Maya Murray's novel Art Is Everything is a powerful exploration of an artist's life on the margins. Amanda Ruiz, a successful performance artist, navigates her relationships and creative...

Daredevil: Parts of a Hole collects issues #9-15 of the 1998 series. A complex web of relationships and loyalties is woven as Maya, seeking justice for her father's death, becomes embroiled in Matt...

The Seat of the Soul: An Inspiring Vision of Humanity's Spiritual Destiny This influential book has had a profound impact on millions of readers worldwide, transforming the way they see themselves...

An anthology of shape poems about people who shaped the world is presented in this beautifully crafted gift book. Forty incredible poems are arranged in the shapes of their subjects, alongside...

The Art of Starving by Sam J. Miller is a haunting and powerful novel about a young boy's desperate quest for answers. Matt's life is marked by hunger, not just for food, but for connection and...

The Universe in Verse: 15 Portals to Wonder Through Science & Poetry Maria Popova's latest book is a celebration of the human search for truth and beauty, exploring the intersection of science and...

The Power of Then: Revealing Egypt's Lost Wisdom - Revised and Updated This comprehensive guide explores the wisdom of Ancient Egypt, delving into Hermeticism, Alchemy, Shamanism, and other...

A Bookshop of One's Own: The True Story of a Feminist Business Born from Passion and PerseveranceIn the 1980s, a group of women dared to challenge the status quo by founding a bookshop that would...

Dot's story about embracing imperfection has been well-received by fans and new readers alike. In this companion to Not Little, Dot tries again with an assignment to make a poster about someone she...

Darkly funny and unflinchingly honest, Problems is a raw and relatable portrayal of life's struggles. Maya's world is turned upside down when her husband leaves and her favorite professor ends their...

Gary Younge's Dispatches from the Diaspora is a powerful collection of journalism on race, racism and Black life and death. Over three decades, Gary Younge has witnessed pivotal moments in history,...

The UK's immigration policy has been shaped by a toxic combination of racism and xenophobia since the 1960s. Maya Goodfellow examines this history, tracing the evolution of legislation and rhetoric...

Hunt, Gather, Parent: What Ancient Cultures Can Teach Us About the Lost Art of Raising Happy, Helpful Little Humans by Michaeleen DoucleffThis book explores the surprising insights from the world's...

Bright Poems for Dark Days: An Anthology for Hope presents a collection of uplifting verse to offer solace and positivity during difficult times. Featuring beautiful illustrations by Carolyn Gavin,...

Cute Accelerationism by Amy Ireland and Maya B. Kronic is a philosophical exploration of contemporary cuteness, delving into its various dimensions and connections to accelerationism. The authors'...

Beautifully written and wise, Martín Prechtel offers precious and life-sustaining stories to help us navigate our losses. In this book, he explores the relationship between grief and praise,...

The Curie Society is an action-packed graphic novel for science lovers. A group of brilliant and diverse young women form a covert society dedicated to supporting female scientists, taking on...

A beautiful garden, shrouded in mystery, holds a dark and sinister secret. The Gardener, a man consumed by obsession, has created a twisted world where young women are kidnapped and transformed into...

The Great Archaeologists is a comprehensive account of 200 years of archaeological research and discovery, told through the stories of 70 of the world's greatest pioneers. From the excavators of...

The Sullivan Street Bakery Cookbook by Jim Lahey and Maya Joseph is a comprehensive guide to making sourdough bread and Italian-inspired café dishes. Founded in 1994, Sullivan Street Bakery has...

The medical system's failure to understand women's health has far-reaching consequences. In "Doing Harm", Maya Dusenbery sheds light on how sexism in medicine harms women today, exploring the deep,...

The Holdout: One Jury Member Changed the Verdict. What If She Was Wrong? A gripping and tense thriller that explores the complexities of justice and the power of individual decision-making. Ten years...

100 Years celebrates every age from birth to 100 with quotations from the world's greatest writers. This literary tapestry weaves together the words of authors such as Arthur Rimbaud, Sylvia Plath,...

Casiopea Tun's life is one of dusty floors and stifling routine. But when she stumbles upon an ancient chest in her grandfather's room, everything changes. A mysterious god of death is unleashed,...

The discovery of Europe by Indigenous Americans is a story that has largely been absent from our collective imagination of the times. For tens of thousands of Aztecs, Maya, Totonacs, Inuit and...

Seventeen-year-old Lochan and sixteen-year-old Maya have always felt more like friends than siblings. Growing up together with their three younger siblings has made them step in as defacto parents to...

A unique collection of images created by illustrators from 28 countries explores the theme of human migration. Based on an exhibition at the Biennial of Illustration, Bratislava, in 2017, this book...

In the exclusive town of Rosewood, Pennsylvania, four teenage girls have been hiding secrets behind their perfect smiles. Spencer has stolen her sister's boyfriend, Aria is struggling with a broken...

Rescuing the Light: Quotes from the Oral Teachings of Martín Prechtel Martín Prechtel's wisdom is rooted in his Tzutujil Maya shamanic tradition, and this collection of quotes offers a profound and...

The Woman in the Shaman's Body: Reclaiming the Feminine in Religion and Medicine by Barbara Tedlock. This provocative book challenges conventional wisdom about shamanism, revealing its long-hidden...

The Source Field Investigations: A Cutting-Edge Investigation into Alternative Sciences David Wilcock's latest work takes readers on a revealing tour through some of the world's most incredible...

The Genius of the Anglo-Saxons: Clever Ideas and Inventions from Past Civilisations Discover the innovative achievements of the Anglo-Saxons, a group of Germanic tribes who shaped the course of...

The Mad Girls of New York A Nellie Bly Novel by Maya Rodale is a gripping and compelling novel based on the true story of Nellie Bly, a fearless reporter who defied convention to become the most...

Deep beneath the surface lies a secret that has lain dormant for centuries. Gyre Silvereye's discovery of a hidden city, home to ghouls who have been waiting for their moment to strike, sets in...

Zane Obispo has been searching for three months, and he's finally found his next lead. But when he tracks down the last godborn on his list, he's in for a surprise: they're twins, not single, and...

Little People, BIG DREAMS: Treasury 50 Stories from Brilliant Dreamers Explore the fascinating lives of 50 remarkable individuals who achieved incredible things. This beautifully crafted treasury...

The Doctrine of Awakening: A Probing Analysis of the Oldest Buddhist Texts In this thought-provoking analysis, Julius Evola explores the earliest Buddhist teachings, revealing a sophisticated and...

In the small fishing village of Portugal, a select group of surfers push the limits of their sport by seeking to ride the biggest wave in history - a 100-foot wave known as the Everest of the ocean...

Lost Languages: The Enigma of the World's Undeciphered Scripts by Andrew Robinson. The world of writing has long been fascinated by undeciphered scripts, with many tantalizing mysteries waiting to be...

Shaking Things Up: 14 Young Women Who Changed the World by Susan Hood is a poetic and inspiring collection that celebrates the stories of fourteen remarkable young women who made a lasting impact...

A Brief History of Timekeeping: The Science of Marking Time, from Stonehenge to Atomic Clocks by Chad Orzel The need to tell the time has been a constant companion to humanity for over 5,000 years,...

Zane has always been drawn to the dormant volcano near his home in New Mexico. He finds it easier to explore there with his dog Rosie than face the challenges of middle school, where he's often...

Mexico's history is marked by a complex interplay of conquest and plunder, violence and brutality, alongside spectacular cultural achievements. This narrative weaves together the diverse threads of...

The Great Cities in History explores how people have lived together over time, from the origins of urbanization in Mesopotamia to the global metropolises of today. This book tells the story of great...

The Year 1000 When Explorers Connected the World - and Globalization Began by Valerie Hansen In 1000, for the first time, new trade routes linked the entire globe, setting in motion a chain of events...

Lamda Verse and Prose Anthology: Volume 20 is a comprehensive collection of 155 pieces, including celebrated poems and prose extracts from classic and contemporary novels. This anthology is designed...

Discover the power of plant-based protein with this essential guide. Plant-based eating can be a great way to boost your health and wellbeing, but it's often misunderstood when it comes to getting...