1672 results for 'Jackson, Jaime'

Any teacher can be a master teacher. Robyn R. Jackson argues that this is not just a matter of individual talent, but also of skill and will. In her book, she presents a new model for understanding...

Looney Tunes cartoons are the pinnacle of American filmed comedy. With their surreal, irreverent, philosophical, and riotously funny style, they have maintained their power over audiences for...

Lily's Dream A Fairy Friendship by Bea Jackson is a heartwarming picture book about a young fairy who struggles to find her place. With wings that are different from the others, Lily worries she'll...

Michael Jackson's life story has long fascinated fans around the world. This biography provides new insights into the life and career of one of music's most iconic figures.From his humble beginnings...

Wanda Jackson's music career began with her debut single "You Can't Have My Love," which reached the Top 10 at just 16 years old. After graduating, she embarked on a touring schedule that included...

Tonta is a poignant and powerful graphic novel that explores the complexities of family secrets and identity. When Tonta's stepfather is shot during a botched burglary, she is forced to confront the...

A Cure for Gravity: A Musical Pilgrimage by Joe Jackson is an intelligent and thoughtful look into the mind of an artist. This memoir-discourse explores the art of music through the life story of its...

Deep Freeze by Lisa Jackson A former Hollywood star seeks refuge in rural Oregon, but her past catches up with her in terrifying ways. A series of gruesome murders unfolds, leaving two women missing...

Rebirth: A Guide to Mind, Karma, and Cosmos in the Buddhist World by Roger R. Jackson provides a comprehensive overview of rebirth in Buddhism, exploring its historical context, practices, and modern...

Jewish Christianity: A Concept with a Complicated History The idea of Jewish Christianity has been a topic of debate among historians for centuries. In fact, it was only created by freethinkers of...

Michael Jackson's Minima Ethnographica offers a fresh perspective on anthropology, one that seeks to anchor abstract ideas in particular social events and critical concerns. By focusing on the...

Reapers always play for keeps. For Angelica Wright, this motto has been a guiding principle since she joined the Department of Soul Acquisitions as a Reaper. Her job is straightforward: collecting...

Frontières: a Chef's Celebration of French Cooking is a new cookbook that explores the culinary traditions of France's borderlands. Alex Jackson delves into the history and cultural influences that...

Durham Rocks: 50 Extraordinary Rocky Places That Tell The Story of the Durham Landscape by Ian Jackson. Discover the hidden treasures of Durham's unique landscape, where geology and history come...

Anxious Appetites: Food and Consumer Culture by Peter Jackson explores the causes of widespread food-related anxiety among Western consumers. Despite official claims about improved food safety,...

Discovering Dyscalculia: One Family's Journey with a Math Disability Dyscalculia is a common math learning disability affecting approximately 1 in every 20 children and adults. It can significantly...

Developing a master teacher mindset is key to great teaching. Robyn R. Jackson's updated second edition of Never Work Harder Than Your Students offers practical advice on how to apply seven essential...

Callum Jackson is a man with a reputation for being a force to be reckoned with. His past is marked by a string of failures and a lack of self-control, making him a high-risk candidate for those who...

Put Your Hands on Your Hips and Act Like a Woman: Black History and Poetics in Performance by Gale P. Jackson explores how women of the African diaspora have drawn on ancient traditions to record...

Wimbledon: A Year in the Life of a London Suburb. For many, Wimbledon is synonymous with the tennis championship that fills its streets every summer. However, this charming suburb has much more to...

Scandinavians in Chicago explores how white privilege was constructed in America through the lens of Scandinavian immigrants. In 1890s Chicago, these newcomers were perceived as Nordics, embodying...

A boy reflects on cherished memories of a camping trip with his father in this warm and reassuring picture book. Written by acclaimed author Richard Jackson and illustrated by Caldecott Medalist...

The Road Through the Wall is a darkly humorous novel that exposes the underside of suburban life in America. Shirley Jackson's first novel reveals the treachery beneath seemingly cheerful faces and...

Dreams Come True at Primrose Hall is a heartwarming romance that follows Pia Temple as she takes on a new role running the social calendar at a beautiful seventeenth-century manor house. When she...

No Place of Grace: Antimodernism and the Transformation of American Culture, 1880-1920By T. J. Jackson Lears, published by University of Chicago Press in 2021.This book explores how antimodernist...

The power of George Jackson's personal story remains painfully relevant today, with its persistent racism, harsh prisons, and unjust judicial system. This collection of his letters from prison offers...

In 18th-century North Carolina wilderness, Mary Jackson's Quaker community faces turmoil and violence. A young Irish wife and mother, Mary answers the call to lead her meeting, but struggles with...

Penny Century is a collection of stories from Jaime Hernandez's solo comic, Penny Century, and his subsequent return to Love and Rockets (Volume II). The book charts the further lives of Hernandez's...

Elizabeth II: A Queen for Our Time is a vibrant celebration of the monarch's remarkable reign over the past twenty years. Through stunning photographs, Chris Jackson offers a unique perspective on...

Trajan Rome's Last Conqueror by Nicholas Jackson is a comprehensive biography that sheds new light on the life of one of ancient Rome's most enigmatic leaders. This meticulously researched volume...

The Titanic's fate was sealed from the start. A combination of flawed design decisions, outdated regulations, and poor materials ultimately led to the tragic sinking of the ship. Author Bryan Jackson...

Language Teacher Noticing in Tasks by Daniel O. Jackson provides an accessible exploration of teacher noticing, a crucial process in language teacher education. This innovative study examines how...

You Can Do This: Hope and Help for New Teachers by Robyn R. Jackson is a practical guide to navigating the challenges of teaching.As a new teacher, you'll face numerous demands, from managing...

Criminal Law by Joanne Clough, Adam Jackson, and Natalie Wortley provides a clear and straightforward explanation of the law, focusing on the key principles and cases that are most commonly examined...

If You Want to Live, Move! Putting the Boom Back Into Boomers by Jaime Brenkus and Elaine Lalanne is a guide for those seeking vitality, optimism, and prime physical health in their later years. With...

Win Your Partner Back After A Break Up? How I Harnessed the Law of Attraction to Rekindle My Relationship (And Transformed My Finances, Weight, Health and Social Life Along the Way) by Louisa...

The Case for Scottish Independence: A History of Nationalist Political Thought in Modern Scotland by Ben Jackson. In recent years, the debate over Scottish independence has dominated British politics...

The Wall: A Pulse-Pounding Epic about the End Times of an Empire by Douglas Jackson. Set against the backdrop of Hadrian's Wall, this gripping historical novel follows Marcus Flavius Victor as he...

Set against the picturesque backdrop of Primrose Woods, Pia Temple's life is filled with love, laughter and a sense of belonging. As she navigates her daily routine at Primrose Hall, she finds solace...

The Critical Heritage Volume 1: 1794-1834 by J. R. de J. Jackson provides a comprehensive survey of literary criticism and poetry from Samuel Taylor Coleridge's early work to the mid-19th century...

The Reality of Everything by Rebecca Yarros is a heart-wrenching and emotionally charged New Adult romance that explores the complexities of the human heart. When Jackson Montgomery's life is turned...

David Jackson's memoir recounts his 17-year journey as a young surgeon who walked away from his NHS career to pursue adventure and challenge with the British Army. He served on the surgical front...

Concert Design: The Road, The Craft, The Industry offers an in-depth exploration of the world of concert design, delving into its unique design attributes and the industry that has grown around it...

A Formless Fire Rediscovering the Magical Traditions of the West by Ike Baker is a comprehensive exploration of Western Esoteric Traditions. This debut work brings together decades of practice and...

Understanding social networks is crucial to grasping how our lives are shaped by relationships and interactions. In "Social and Economic Networks", Matthew Jackson provides a comprehensive...

Ariel's life is turned upside down when her car is forced off the road and she's left for dead. Her brother steps in to protect her, enlisting the help of his best friend Jackson, who becomes her...

Shirley A Novel by Susan Scarf Merrell is a darkly thrilling novel that weaves events from Shirley Jackson's life into a captivating story line. The book explores the complex and troubled marriage of...

A middle-aged English couple's idyllic life is disrupted when a detective from Scotland Yard requests to use their home as an observation station to uncover a Soviet spy ring in the area. As the...

Dickensland: The Curious History of Dickens's London explores the fascinating phenomenon of tourists seeking out the landmarks and locations featured in Charles Dickens's novels. Since his death,...

The Islamic Secular: A Challenge to Western Assumptions Sherman Jackson challenges a fundamental assumption about the secular in Islam and its relationship with religion. In contrast to the modern...

Rebirth of a Nation: The Making of Modern America, 1877-1920 by Jackson Lears In the half-century following the Civil War, the United States underwent a period of profound transformation. Presidents...

Equality and the British Left A Study in Progressive Thought, 1900-64 by Ben Jackson explores the concept of equality at the heart of the politics of the Left in the twentieth century. This...

George Newnes and the New Journalism in Britain 1880¿1910 by Kate Jackson and Käte Frieß is a study of George Newnes, a pioneering newspaper proprietor and publisher, and his role in shaping British...

Zoe Morgan's life was forever changed when she was just ten years old. Her sister Rose died of a rare illness, her parents' behaviour became increasingly unfamiliar, and Zoe's lonely childhood drove...

Life as a Junior Barrister offers honest insights into what it's really like to work at the independent Bar. This collection of stories from new barristers across various practice areas sheds light...

A queer paranormal romance set in a haunted house is at the heart of this spellbinding story. For Jaime, returning to Saint Juniper means confronting a past he's tried to forget. In contrast, Theo...

La Reina muy de cerca by Pilar Urbano The Queen's closest confidante returns to the Palace of Zarzuela to discuss recent changes in the Royal Family, including the separation of Infanta Elena and...

Creating wealth and prosperity is not a matter of luck or fate, but rather a skill that can be developed by anyone.The author, Adam J. Jackson, argues that everyone has the power to create abundance...

Dare to Dream by Gemma Jackson is a heartwarming and thought-provoking novel about women's resilience and determination. In 1910s Ireland, Georgina Corrigan opens her home to women escaping difficult...

Slough House by Mick Herron offers an unsparing look at the corrupt web of media, global finance, spycraft, and politics that power our modern world. In this darkly satirical novel, Herron critiques...

Love in Catalina Cove by Brenda Jackson is a heartwarming story about second chances and finding love again. After leaving her hometown of Catalina Cove, Louisiana, Vashti Alcindor returns to find...

The Beloved Children by Tina Jackson is a captivating tale set against the backdrop of Fankes' Theatre during the closing days of World War II. Three young women, Chrysanthemum, Rose and Orage, come...

The Panhandle Plains: A Frontier Region in Texas's Last Frontier. In 1875, Jim Jackson, a Texas Ranger and frontier scout, identified potential in the panhandle plains as a region for settlement. He...

The Cat who Knew Shakespeare by Lilian Jackson Braun is a mystery novel that follows the investigation into a case of murder. A skilled detective team is required to solve the crime, and a cat's...

Winston Churchill's life was marked by both great achievement and intense criticism. This biography offers a nuanced exploration of the complexities and contradictions that defined his remarkable...

Join Reverend Richard Coles and Kevin Jackson on a modern-day pilgrimage to the Holy Land. In 2014, Coles led a group of pilgrims from Nazareth to Jerusalem, including atheist writer Kevin Jackson,...

Super Subversive Cross Stitch 50 Fresh as F*ck Designs by Julie Jackson is a modern take on traditional craft. This book features 50 easy-to-make designs, including 23 brand-new patterns and 27 fan...

Blood Sky is a gripping romantic suspense novel that follows Delia's quest for revenge against those who betrayed her family. After witnessing her father's murder, she sets out to reclaim her...

A chilling new novel from Lisa Jackson explores the darker side of faith and human nature. When Sister Camille is found garrotted in St Marguerite's cathedral, Detectives Bentz and Montoya are faced...

Thomas Gainsborough: A Life in Two Voices By Philip Thicknesse and William Jackson, with an appraisal by Sir Joshua Reynolds. This collection of memoirs offers a unique insight into the life of one...

Moon Jar is a deeply personal and powerful collection of poems by Didi Jackson, exploring the complexities of grief, love, and loss after the sudden death of her husband to suicide. With immense...

Life at These Speeds A Novel by Jeremy Jackson is a poignant and thought-provoking novel about tragedy and healing. After a devastating bus crash claims the lives of his fellow students, including...

Charlie's Angels Vs. the Bionic Woman is a gripping tale of espionage and counter-intelligence. When Charlie's Angels are tasked with retrieving a valuable patent, they find themselves up against...

Ramona A novel by Helen Hunt Jackson, published in 1884, Ramona is a story of racial discrimination, survival and history set in California after the Mexican American War. Orphaned after her foster...

Buzzy Jackson's family tree was a mystery waiting to be solved. With her surname being one of the most common in America, she assumed there would be more relatives and history to uncover. Her search...

The Love Bunglers by Jaime Hernandez A poignant and powerful exploration of family secrets and their lasting impact. Maggie's story is one of resilience and determination, as she navigates the...

Mala & the Mask of Gold by Jaime Martin Ko Atilano is a character-driven coming-of-age novel that explores siblinghood and identity through the lens of Filipinx mythology. When Mala is visited by...

Snacky Tunes: Music Is the Main Ingredient is a unique collection of candid interviews from acclaimed chefs. The Bresnitz brothers present 77 never-before-seen stories and recipes, showcasing how...

Jaime Robles' Hoard is a beautifully crafted collection that explores the intricate patterns we create to make sense of our lives. Through its thoughtful and expressive language, the book examines...

Get a grasp on genetics with this concise and accessible guide. Tom Jackson explains how our genes shape us and how we're starting to influence them.This compact book covers the basics of DNA,...

The Institution of International Order From the League of Nations to the United Nations By Simon Jackson and Alanna O'Malley This book explores the development of international institutions from the...

Christianity Before Christ explores the origins and development of Christianity in the centuries preceding the birth of Jesus Christ. J. G. Jackson examines the key events, figures, and theological...

Ladies and Gentlemen, the Bronx Is Burning 1977 is a gripping account of a pivotal year in New York City's history. In 1977, the city was gripped by hysteria following a series of brutal murders...

Victoria Jackson's remarkable journey from overcoming crippling anxiety to establishing a cosmetics empire is a testament to her strength and resilience. In "We All Worry--Now What?", she shares her...

Sport Stars: The Cultural Politics of Sporting Celebrity By David L. Andrews and Steven J. Jackson This book explores the complex relationships between sport stars, the media, and society, examining...

John Andrew Jackson's account of his experiences as a slave in South Carolina is a harrowing and unflinching portrayal of life under slavery. In this work, he recounts the brutal treatment he...

Urban Acupuncture by Jaime Lerner explores the transformative power of small-scale urban projects and initiatives. From innovative transportation systems to vibrant public spaces, this book...

The Love and Rockets Companion: 30 Years (and Counting) offers an in-depth look at the creative minds behind this influential comic series. Three candid interviews with Gilbert, Jaime, and Mario...

Anxiety can interfere with every aspect of your life. This guide provides a new approach to managing anxiety by working with it rather than against it. The cycle of anxiety can be overwhelming,...

Richard Harris: Raising Hell and Reaching for Heaven is a deeply personal biography that reveals the complexities of its subject's life. In 1987, Joe Jackson first met Richard Harris, an actor known...

Two young women, Sandra and Ana, disappear under mysterious circumstances in August 2018, leaving behind only their past as Russian orphans. Their case is complicated by Sandra's father's involvement...

The Victorians invented mass entertainment. As the industrialized class acquired funds and free time to pursue leisure activities, entrepreneurs built new venues for popular amusement. In this...

Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth by R. Buckminster Fuller is a thought-provoking synthesis of his world view, first published in 1969. This accessible volume explores humanity's great challenges...

Hollywood has long been fascinated by science and technology. In fact, it's often doing a better job of getting it right than ever before. This book explores how science is portrayed in popular...

The Last Olympian: The Graphic Novel By Rick Riordan and Robert Venditti In this epic graphic novel adaptation, the battle for Western civilization reaches its climax. Kronos's army is stronger than...

Aquamen: A Storm Brewing in the Seven Seas A massive underwater conspiracy is unfolding, threatening the very foundations of Arthur Curry's world. When a terrorist in Middle America is revealed as an...

Sex, Drugs and Asperger's Syndrome: A User Guide to Adulthood by Luke Jackson is a candid guide for teenagers and young adults on the autism spectrum navigating the challenges of transition to...

The Trolls of Wall Street: How the Outcasts and Insurgents are Hacking the Markets By Nathaniel Popper, William Morrow. A dramatic story of an unlikely group who transformed a fringe internet forum...

The Bullet Swallower by Elizabeth Gonzalez James is a mesmerizing tale of revenge and redemption set against the backdrop of Mexico's tumultuous past. In 1895, Antonio Sonoro embarks on a perilous...

Turtles have been trundling along largely unchanged for 220 million years, witnessing the rise and fall of dinosaurs, mammals, and human civilizations. Physiologist Donald Jackson shares his lifetime...