Plants & Animals Books

• Earth Science
  Biology
  Origin of Life
  Healthy Aging
  Geology
  Nature
   
  

  A Short History of Nearly Everything

  From primordial nothingness to this very moment, A Short History of Nearly Everything reports what happened and how humans figured it out. To accomplish this daunting literary task, Bill Bryson ...  > read more
• Sustainability
  Communications
  Markets and Finance
  Internet
  Social Psychology
  Software
   
  

  Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything

  In just the last few years, traditional collaboration—in a meeting room, a conference call, even a convention center—has been superseded by collaborations on an astronomical scale. ...  > read more
• Staying Healthy
  Rodents
  Beer and Wine
  Social Psychology
  Parenting
  Racial Disparity
   
  

  The House of Mondavi: The Rise and Fall of an American Wine Dynasty

  An epic, scandal-plagued story of the immigrant family that built—and then spectacularly lost—a global wine empire Set in California's lush Napa Valley and spanning four generations of ...  > read more
• Educational Psychology
  Educational Policy
  Human Biology
  Biochemistry Research
  Teen Health
  Children's Health
   
  

  Biology

  Neil Campbell and Jane Reece's BIOLOGY remains unsurpassed as the most successful majors biology textbook in the world. This text has invited more than 4 million students into the study of this ...  > read more
• Recycling and Waste
  Nature
  Environmental Science
  Hazardous Waste
  Geochemistry
  Top Environment
   
  

  Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things

  Paper or plastic? Neither, say William McDonough and Michael Braungart. Why settle for the least harmful alternative when we could have something that is better--say, edible grocery bags! In Cradle ...  > read more
• Alzheimer's Research
  Alzheimer's
  Engineering
  Educational Policy
  Biology
  Atmosphere
   
  

  The Craft of Research, 2nd edition (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing)

  Skillfully done, research can be the solid cornerstone of your term paper (or dissertation, essay, or article); inadequately executed, it can cause your whole project to crumble and fall. Yet ...  > read more
• Acoustics
  Perception
  Popular Culture
  Nature
  Language Acquisition
  Intelligence
   
  

  This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession

  In this groundbreaking union of art and science, rocker-turned-neuroscientist Daniel J. Levitin explores the connection between music—its performance, its composition, how we listen to it, ...  > read more
• Internet
  Computer Programming
  Consumer Behavior
  Computers and Internet
  Ecology
  Computer Modeling
   
  

  Web Analytics: An Hour a Day

  Web Analytics: An Hour A Day is the first book by an in-the-trenches practitioner of web analytics. It provides a unique insider’s perspective of the challenges and opportunities that web ...  > read more
• Children's Health
  Child Psychology
  Child Development
  Parenting
  Educational Psychology
  Infant's Health
   
  

  Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder

  In this influential work about the staggering divide between children and the outdoors, child advocacy expert Richard Louv directly links the lack of nature in the lives of today’s wired ...  > read more
• Autism
  Children's Health
  Disorders and Syndromes
  Artificial Intelligence
  Nutrition Research
  Child Psychology
   
  

  The Out-of-Sync Child: Recognizing and Coping with Sensory Processing Disorder, Revised Edition

  NEWLY REVISED AND UPDATED The Out-of-Sync Child broke new ground by identifying Sensory Processing Disorder, a common but frequently misdiagnosed problem in which the central nervous system ...  > read more

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