New Books: March 2023
Business/Commerce
Choose Your Wow!
Hundreds of organizations around the world have already benefited from Disciplined Agile Delivery (DAD). Disciplined Agilea (DA) is the only comprehensive tool kit available for […]
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Prediction Revisited
In Prediction Revisited: The Importance of Observation, a team of renowned experts in the field of data-driven investing delivers a ground-breaking reassessment of the delicate […]
Read MoreCorrections/Criminal Justice
Teaching Fear
Where do lessons of “stranger danger” and safety come from—and do they apply differently for women? A gender-fear paradox shows that although women are less […]
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Children of the State
A teenage boy hoping to help his loved ones must fight for his life as he makes the dangerous journey across the Mexican border into […]
Read MoreEducation
Raising Antiracist Children
Raising antiracist children is an essential goal for parents, caregivers, and educators, but it can be hard to know where to start. Let Britt Hawthorne–an […]
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No Easy Answers
On April 20, 1999, Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris, two seniors at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado, walked into their school and shot to […]
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The Civil Rights Road to Deeper Learning
The Civil Rights Road to Deeper Learning outlines the key civil rights conditions that are essential to deeper learning–the skills and knowledge that students need […]
Read MoreEnvironment/Agriculture/Natural Resources
At Home on an Unruly Planet
A science journalist explores how our relationship to home is shifting in an era of planetary upheaval, offering stories of resilient communities on the front […]
Read MoreGeneral/Miscellaneous
Unequal Cities
Cities are central to prosperity: they are hubs of innovation and growth. However, the economic vitality of wealthy cities is marred by persistent and pervasive […]
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The Metaverse Handbook
The metaverse is here. Are you ready? In The Metaverse Handbook: Innovating for the Internet’s Next Tectonic Shift, a duo of experienced tech and culture […]
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Polling UnPacked
An eye-opening—and hilarious—look at the origins of polls and how they have been used and abused ever since. Opinion polls dominate media coverage of politics, […]
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Soft Skills for the Professional Services Industry
Auditors, accountants, lawyers, consultants, and other highly educated and trained professionals frequently hold impressive credentials and offer clients specialized expertise in complex areas. At the […]
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Smart Brevity
Smart Brevity is a writing and communications manifesto for the information age. It will teach readers how to communicate better with fewer words and more […]
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Foster Care in America
America’s foster care system has a noble goal–to care for children that for various reasons can no longer be cared for by their families–but years […]
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Step into the Metaverse
In Step into the Metaverse: How the Immersive Internet Will Unlock a Trillion-Dollar Social Economy, Dr. Mark van Rijmenam delivers a startlingly insightful discussion about […]
Read MoreHealth/Wellness/Medicine
Who Is Wellness For?
Growing up in Australia, Fariha Róisín, a Bangladeshi Muslim, struggled to fit in. In attempts to assimilate, she distanced herself from her South Asian heritage […]
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Home Detox
Daniella Chace, a professional toxicologist and health writer, teaches readers how to identify potential toxins in the household, with an easy-to-follow, room-by-room evaluation. She explains […]
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How Am I Doing?
Dr. Corey Yeager, offers you 40 questions to help you raise awareness of your thoughts and emotions and reconnect with who you want to be. […]
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Apocalypse Ready
A curated compilation of over one hundred years of officially published, step-by-step guides on how to deal with every kind of disaster imaginable, drawn from […]
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Dope Therapy
For many people, there is fear and stigma associated with entering the therapy room. Maybe you’ve been told that going to therapy means something is […]
Read MoreHistory
Roll Red Roll
A thoughtfully reported narrative about a rape case at the center of a deeply polarized steel town in the American Midwest, exploring what creates a […]
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Opium’s Orphans
Opium’s Orphans is the first full history of drug prohibition and the “war on drugs.” A no-holds-barred but balanced account, it shows that drug suppression […]
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A World Transformed
A World Transformed explores how slavery thrived at the heart of the entire Western world for more than three centuries. Arguing that slavery can be […]
Read MoreLaw/Government
Divided We Fall
Partisan warfare and gridlock in Washington threaten to squander America’s opportunity to show the world that democracy can solve serious economic problems and ensure widely […]
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Our Unfinished March
Voting is our most important right as Americans—“the right that protects all the others,” as Lyndon Johnson famously said when he signed the Voting Rights […]
Read MoreLibraries/Archives
Once Upon a Time in the Academic Library
It could be argued that to tell stories is to be human. Storytelling evolved alongside us to provide entertainment via literature, plays, and visual arts. […]
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School Libraries Supporting Literacy and Wellbeing
This book seeks to promote greater understanding of the links between reading, literacy and wellbeing that could help students cope with these challenges, and the […]
Read MoreManagement/Leadership
Say Thank You for Everything
This is a guide to management that shows you the right way to lead a business, inspired by Jim Edwards’s experience of helping to transform […]
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Conscious Accountability
Yale professors, psychologists, and business leaders inspire managers and leaders to create a culture of exceptional accountability–one that extends beyond the traditional notions of accountability […]
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Hearts Touched with Fire
As nations careen from one crisis to the next, there is a growing cry for fresh leadership. Those in charge have repeatedly fallen short, and […]
Read MoreMilitary/Veterans
Paths of Dissent
Twenty years of America’s Global War on Terror produced little tangible success while exacting enormous harm. In Iraq and Afghanistan, the United States sustained tens […]
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