483 results for 'Toler, Lynn'

Dr Tom Templeton's memoir shares the stories of 34 patients whose lives he touched as a doctor in the NHS. These individuals, from all walks of life, left an indelible mark on his own.The lessons he...

Glasgow is a city where differences can be stark. For Joe and Graham, football brings them together, but the city's tensions run deep. The annual Orange Walks bring out the worst in people, and the...

Paul Gilroy's Postcolonial Melancholia is a provocative defence of multiculturalism in the face of neo-imperialist politics. Gilroy argues that the social pathology of colonialism has led to a...

Stefan Zweig's biography of Michel de Montaigne is a passionate and readable account of the life of one of the founding fathers of humanism. Written during the Second World War, the book is also a...

For parents struggling to cope with a child's emotional pain, this book offers practical advice and tested techniques to help manage distress and find hope for a better future.Drawing on real-life...

A comprehensive guide to repairing and maintaining Suzuki motorcycles from the 200-250cc range. This faithful reproduction of the official factory workshop manual, first published in 1970, has been...

The Marmalade Diaries: An Unlikely FriendshipWhen Ben Aitken stumbled upon an affordable room in London, he couldn't resist the opportunity. However, there was one condition - he had to share it with...

Big Behaviors in Small Containers offers 131 practical play therapy interventions to help children manage stress, anxiety, and strong emotions. Based on TraumaPlay, a treatment approach prioritizing...

Grandad's Secret Giant is a heartwarming story about a boy who learns to see the world from a different perspective.When Grandad tells Billy about a giant living in their town, doing good deeds for...

Agatha Farlingham's life is turned upside down when she's kidnapped by a yeti on a mountain in Tibet. But to her surprise, the hairy monster is clever and noble, and his children are in danger from...

From the ruins of 1945 to the reunified nation of 2022, Frank Trentmann explores the complex and often contradictory journey of the German people.Through a diverse range of voices, Trentmann reveals...

A novel for our time, a courageous and necessary book. Silas House's Southernmost is a meditation on love and its consequences. In the aftermath of a devastating flood, evangelical preacher Asher...

Gardens of the High Line offers a unique insight into the design and planting of this iconic urban garden. Designed by Piet Oudolf, the High Line was transformed from an abandoned landscape into a...

Elif Shafak's thought-provoking book explores the challenges of staying sane in a world marked by division and pessimism. In this beautifully written polemic, she reflects on the power of stories to...

For those struggling to manage conflict in their relationship, a new approach may be needed. The High-Conflict Couple offers a unique solution, adapting the principles of dialectical behavior therapy...

DBT? Skills Manual for Adolescents provides essential tools for treating adolescents with emotional or behavioral problems. This manual guides clinicians in teaching teens and parents five sets of...

A colorful story about celebrating difference as complementary and transformative, Mixed: A Colorful Story by Arree Chung explores the vibrant world of colors and the importance of acceptance and...

In the Days of Rain by Rebecca Stott is a deeply personal family memoir that explores the complexities of growing up in and breaking away from a fundamentalist Christian cult. As Rebecca recounts her...

Why Spiders? is a comic tale that explores how we deal with our fears. A child and a spider live under the same roof, but the child's fear gets the better of them. Can they find a way to overcome...

Giraffes Can't Dance is a heartwarming story about a giraffe who dares to be different. Gerald longs to join in with the other animals at the Jungle Dance, but he's told that giraffes can't dance...

Giraffes Can't Dance: A Sparkling Celebration of Love Join Gerald and friends for a magical moonlit rhyme that's perfect for sharing with loved ones. This beautifully illustrated story is filled with...

This charming story introduces readers to a friend with autism, highlighting the unique strengths and challenges that come with the condition. Through a peer narrator's perspective, the book fosters...

In 1550, Bethia flees Antwerp with her infant son, accused of secret judaising. She hopes to find respite in Geneva, but this Protestant city state tolerates no dissent - and she's a Catholic. Her...

The Kids Book of World Religions explores the diverse cultures and beliefs that shape our world. By examining the histories, scriptures, places of worship, religious leaders, gods and major festivals...

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver presents a heartwarming story about Marlon Bundo, a lonely bunny who finds love and acceptance. On this special day, his life is about to change forever.This...

Ferdinand, a little bull with a unique spirit, lives a peaceful life in the Spanish countryside. Unlike his fellow bulls, who engage in fierce battles, Ferdinand prefers to sit under his favourite...

Francie's accidental foray into the badger lands sets off a new chapter in the ongoing feud between otters and badgers. Her stunning cookies, made with ingredients from both sides of the river, may...

Badgers are best. Or so Badger thinks. He believes that if it's not black and white, then it's just not right. But what if he's wrong?This book is about acceptance, difference, and learning to say...

Barnaby Gailtin's life has been marked by loss and disconnection. His ex-wife took their daughter Opal and left him behind, leaving him to navigate the complexities of family dynamics alone. Now, he...

What Matters Most: Living a More Considered Life by James HollisThis thought-provoking exploration of happiness and meaning draws on the principles of Jungian analysis to help readers cultivate a...

Help your clients understand and heal from childhood trauma with this practical guide to Internal Family Systems (IFS).Written in simple language and accompanied by illustrations, this book provides...

Set in the Deep South during the 1930s, To Kill a Mockingbird is a powerful and moving tale of childhood, injustice and the loss of innocence. Through the eyes of a young girl, the story explores a...

The Corfu Trilogy brings together three beloved tales of childhood on a sun-soaked island paradise. Written by Gerald Durrell, these stories follow the youngest of the four Durrell children as he...

The Greeks and Greek Love by James Davidson provides a fresh perspective on ancient homosexuality, drawing on a wide range of sources including court cases, literature, and satire. In contrast to...

Beth Chatto's Shade Garden explores the often-overlooked world of shade in the garden, revealing how it can be transformed into a tranquil and serene oasis. With her expertise, legendary plantswoman...

Today's Gift Daily Meditations for Families offers a unique opportunity to nurture family esteem and strengthen family bonds. This collection of 366 meditations explores essential topics such as...

Birdeye by Judith Heneghan is a novel about tolerance, the choices we make in good faith, and their consequences. When a stranger arrives at a commune in upstate New York, Liv, its founder, is forced...

Beta Blockers Use in Cardiac Failure Optimising the Chances of Successful Treatment of Cardiac Failure by Patrick Rutendo Matowa provides a comprehensive overview of the role of beta blockers in...

Over the past 25 years, a new type of cultural institution has emerged: the memorial museum. These institutions seek to research, represent, commemorate and teach about violent histories, with a...

A Seditious and Sinister Tribe: The Crimean Tatars and Their Khanate by Donald Rayfield The history of the Crimean Tatars, a Turkic-speaking people who established a powerful khanate in Crimea from...

The Letters of the Younger Pliny offers a unique glimpse into life in Imperial Rome through the personal letters of Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus, better known as Pliny the Younger.Written to a...

Crooked Seeds by Karen Jennings In a Cape Town where water is rationed and has to be collected from trucks each day, Deidre lives from day to day in squalor. She borrows, persuades, and cadges her...

Islam in Liberalism by Joseph A. Massad explores how Islam is perceived and understood in today's world, challenging common assumptions about its relationship with democracy, individualism, and human...

The Chequer Board by Nevil Shute is a poignant novel about one man's quest for forgiveness and second chances. With his life expectancy reduced to just one year, John Turner sets out to find three...

Cultures and Organizations: Software of the Mind, Third Edition by Geert Hofstede This revised edition explores how national cultures shape our thoughts, feelings, and actions. Based on research...

Gillengaria is plagued by unrest as magic is feared and coveted. A mission unfolds in the south, where hostility toward magic users has reached a boiling point. King Baryn's decree to tolerate...

A true story of transformation and leadership, No Excuses is the diary account of Alison Colwell's journey as the head teacher of a struggling secondary school. With a zero-tolerance approach and a...

India that is Bharat explores how European 'colonial consciousness' shaped Bharat's development. From the Age of Discovery to the Government of India Act of 1919, this book examines the period when...

Buffy's bachelorhood seems worryingly confirmed with three ex-wives, a failing career, and only his dog George for company. However, everything changes when he meets Celeste, a woman who is...

In a future world, humanity has lost touch with its physical surroundings. Almost all people live in isolation within 'cells', their every need met by the omnipotent Machine. This global entity is...

London Perceived: A Portrait of The City A distillation of the London experience, this book offers a panorama of its history, art, literature, and daily life. It presents the city that Londoners know...

A comprehensive guide to building resilience and preparing for the unexpected, Prepared is a practical manual for surviving worst-case scenarios. After 20 years of experience in the US Army and as a...

Rory Stewart's poignant account of his journey along the borderlands between England and Scotland is a beautifully written exploration of identity, memory, and landscape. As he walks alongside his...

Liberalism and Its Discontents by Francis Fukuyama A defence of liberalism by a renowned political philosopher, this book offers a thought-provoking exploration of the concept's strengths and...

Selected Poems is a collection of the profound and beautiful verse of a thirteenth-century Persian philosopher, scholar and mystic. His poetry speaks with universal power, brimming with exuberant...

The perception of China's defeat by Britain's opium trade persists, but a new edition of Narcotic Culture challenges this narrative. The real scandal lies not in the expansion of the drug trade, but...

Wilfred R. Bion's Learning From Experience is a seminal work in psychoanalysis and psychotherapy that explores the intricate relationship between knowledge and emotion. At its core, this book delves...

Giraffes Can't Dance by Giles Andreae is a heartwarming story about embracing individuality. Gerald, a giraffe with a unique appearance, dreams of dancing at the Jungle Dance, but struggles to find...

Toward Holy Ground by Margaret Guenther explores the spiritual journey of midlife, where we seek structure and rule, tolerance of ambiguity, and exploration of limitation and mortality. This...

The Explosive Child, now in its sixth edition, offers a groundbreaking approach to understanding and parenting children who exhibit severe temper outbursts and challenging behaviours.Dr. Ross Greene,...

VC: An American History by Tom Nicholas The venture capital industry has become a defining feature of modern business in America. This history reveals how it arose from the country's long-standing...

Top neurosurgeon Samantha Thomson needs to get married quickly and is tight-lipped about why. With over $200,000 on offer to tie the knot, cash-strapped ER nurse Hayden Pérez isn't about to demand...

Turn out the lights and discover a spookily delightful tale. Dr. Seuss's empty trousers are waiting to be met. When deep in the woods, they suddenly appear - a pair of pale green pants with nobody...

Breathing is a fundamental aspect of our lives, yet often overlooked. This practical guide provides a straightforward approach to harnessing the power of breathwork for improved mental and physical...

The Family Experience of PDA is a heartwarming and humorous guide to raising a child with Pathological Demand Avoidance. Eliza Fricker shares her own imperfect experience of parenting a PDA child,...

Low-FODMAP and Vegan What to Eat When You Can't Eat Anything by Jo Stepaniak is a comprehensive guide to navigating the challenges of FODMAP intolerance on a vegan diet. This book provides a detailed...

Marrakech Express is a journey through Morocco, a country struggling to maintain its unique blend of tradition and tolerance in the turbulent winds of the Arab Spring. Award-winning journalist and...

Frankenstein, a story conceived in a literary game among friends in 1816, is a story of acceptance, tolerance, and the universal human need for companionship and love. The novel follows the journey...

For those struggling with self-harm, a safer way to manage emotions is available. Dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT) expert Sheri Van Dijk offers practical tools in this workbook to help you cope...

Cycling shouldn't be a painful experience. If you're suffering from numb hands, hot-spots on your feet, back pain or saddle discomfort while riding, it's likely that something isn't right with your...

Discover the vibrant work of artist Marc Chagall in this lively introduction to his unique narrative style.Chagall's remarkable oeuvre spans various media, from painting and ceramics to stained glass...

The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason by Sam Harris This thought-provoking book offers a stark analysis of the clash between faith and reason in today's world. Harris explores...

God's Traitors: Terror and Faith in Elizabethan England by Jessie Childs explores the complex world of Catholicism during the tumultuous reign of Queen Elizabeth I. Through the eyes of the Vaux...

This self-help guide offers a friendly and engaging approach to understanding and overcoming agoraphobia. With interactive elements such as tables, illustrations, and worksheets, it encourages...

Feeling Backward: Loss and the Politics of Queer History by Heather Love explores the costs of mainstreaming in lesbian and gay culture. While increased tolerance brings benefits, assimilation also...

Conflict Is Not Abuse: Overstating Harm, Community Responsibility, and the Duty of Repair by Sarah Schulman explores the complex relationship between conflict and abuse, revealing how inflated...

Grow sweet, fresh figs in climates previously considered impossible. This comprehensive guide reveals how to extend fig cultivation into zones 6-8 using proven protection and variety selection...

Turn your garden into a vibrant, sustainable paradise with the help of Arthur Parkinson's expert advice. This inspiring companion to The Flower Yard, arranged seasonally, offers practical tips and...

Soar into space with a glorious love story of alien folk. The Smeds and the Smoos is a heartwarming tale of two families who couldn't be more different, yet find common ground in the most unexpected...

A comprehensive collection of Michel de Montaigne's works, including his essays, travel journals and letters. This edition presents a complete picture of one of Europe's most fascinating figures,...

The Big Feelings Survival Guide: A Creative Workbook for Mental Health by Alyse Ruriani is a unique approach to supporting mental wellbeing. Developed from Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), this...

Dyson loves to express himself through his love of all things pink and sparkly. He enjoys wearing dresses as much as jeans, and never hesitates to don his princess tiara, even when he's climbing...

Bamz and the Case of the Bullies is a colourful illustrated chapter book that explores themes of friendship, secrets, bullying, and helping those in need. When a group of friends known as BAMZ are...

An Immigrant's Love Letter to the West is a provocative and perceptive exploration of the complexities of life in the West. Born in the Soviet Union, Konstantin Kisin knows firsthand the horrors of a...

Celestine North's life appears flawless. She is a model daughter and sister, well-liked by her peers and teachers, and dating the charming Art Crevan. However, when she makes an instinctive decision,...

Overcoming the comfort trap can be a liberating experience, allowing you to achieve your goals and live a more fulfilling life. This book provides practical advice on how to deal with discomfort in...

The Story of God Bible Commentary: Philippians This commentary offers a fresh perspective on the book of Philippians, exploring the character of God, the believer in Christ, and the community of...

Big Thoughts For Little Thinkers by Daniel Thompson is a thought-provoking book that encourages children to think critically and develop a strong sense of self. It explores essential values such as...

iGen: Why Today's Super-Connected Kids Are Growing Up Less Rebellious, More Tolerant, Less Happy--and Completely Unprepared for Adulthood--and What That Means for the Rest of UsFirst published in...

The Cosmopolitan Canopy by Elijah Anderson explores the complex interactions between city dwellers from diverse backgrounds in Philadelphia's urban landscape. Through ethnographic fieldwork, Anderson...

Stranded at Schiphol airport, Ben Coates' life took an unexpected turn. He stayed for dinner, and eventually, for good. In this fascinating journey, Coates explores the hidden heart and history of...

Lawrence J. Cohen, Ph.D., offers practical solutions to help parents manage childhood anxiety. This approach focuses on building connection through play and empathy, teaching children about their...

The Ice Bear by Jackie Morris tells the story of two tiny cubs born to an ice bear in distant northern lands. One cub is stolen away and left as a human child, while the other remains with its mother...

The Dancing Girls of Lahore Selling Love and Saving Dreams in Pakistan's Pleasure District by Louise Brown. In the heart of Lahore lies a world that exists outside the 21st century, yet remains...

The Last Mughal: The Fall of a Dynasty, Delhi, 1857 by William Dalrymple In the twilight of the 19th century, the Mughal Empire's final days were marked by a brutal and doomed uprising. This is the...

A comprehensive history of homosexuality in 19th-century Europe and America. This three-part work explores the complex relationships between society, culture, and individual lives. It delves into how...

The Lore of Light, Volume 2 explores the lives of the prophets and messengers of God, delving into their experiences and the lengths they went to guide humanity towards a better future. Through a...

The Greatest Lie Ever Told by W. H. Uffington A historian's journey into the heart of comparative religion reveals a profound truth. After years of research, W. H. Uffington has compiled a book that...

Regulate intense emotions, change problematic behaviors, and build fulfilling relationships with this self-directed DBT skills program. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is an evidence-based...

Was Hinduism Invented? offers a fresh perspective on the construction of religion in colonial India. Drawing on previously untapped literature, Brian Pennington examines how "Hinduism" came into...