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In “The Story of Human Language,” John McWhorter takes an engaging look at language from its earliest origins to the modern day. He sheds light on why some languages die out while others continue to thrive, and offers up a fascinating glimpse into the world’s linguistic diversity. Along the way, he challenges commonly held notions [...]

This book is a comprehensive guide to learning French, created by best-selling language expert Paul Noble. It features over 12 hours of audio content and includes an interactive coursebook with detailed explanations of all the grammar points covered, plus exercises for practice. With your personal language coach, you’ll be able to learn French with ease [...]

In A Swim in a Pond in the Rain, four Russian authors give a master class on writing, reading, and living. From stories of their own lives to thoughts on what makes great literature resonate with readers, these writers provide valuable insights into the creative process. The result is an engaging and informative exploration of [...]

If you’re wondering why your partner, friend, or family member seems to behave so angrily and controlingly, this book can provide insight. Lundy Bancroft has written extensively about abusive men and offers readers a better understanding of what goes on inside the minds of these individuals. This knowledge may not necessarily help to change the [...]

This book challenges the conventional wisdom about journalism and its role in our society. Author James O’Keefe argues that we need to rethink how we approach news and information in the 21st century. He offers a new model for journalistic practice, which he calls “muckraking.” This approach is designed to hold powerful institutions accountable and [...]

How to Take Smart Notes is a concise guide to an effective note-taking technique. The book is written by Sonke Ahrens, who used this approach as a student and academic, and has since taught it to students and professionals around the world. The key premise of How to Take Smart Notes is that notes should [...]

This book provides parents with a guide to help them raise critical thinkers in the digital age. It covers topics such as how to instill questioning mindsets, how to deal with cyberbullying and fake news, and ways for parents to encourage their children’s creativity and curiosity. For who is this book for ? This book [...]

Dumbing Us Down is a scathing indictment of the modern education system, written by former New York City public school teacher John Taylor Gatto. In it, he argues that compulsory schooling does more to indoctrinate children into accepting unquestioningly the prevailing social order than it does to educate them in critical thinking and independence. For [...]

In “Permission to Feel”, Marc Brackett offers a guide for unlocking the power of emotions – both our own and those of the children in our lives. Drawing on decades of cutting-edge research, he provides practical advice for creating lasting change in ourselves, our families, and our society. Along the way, we learn how to: [...]

Ned Johnson’s The Self-Driven Child provides parents with the tools they need to give their children more control over their lives. Through scientific research and real-world examples, Johnson shows how giving kids more choice and responsibility can help them learn faster, develop resilience, and thrive. For who is this book for ? This book is [...]

This amazing Spanish course includes everything you need to get started with learning this beautiful language! You’ll learn grammar, dialogues, short stories, exercises, vocabulary and common phrases and words from beginners to intermediate level. With over 50 hours of full immersion content, you’ll be speaking Spanish in no time! For who is this book for [...]

Bird by Bird is a book about writing, but it’s also so much more than that. Anne Lamott offers up plenty of wisdom on life in general, as well as invaluable advice for aspiring writers. She talks about the importance of embracing chaos and failure, maintaining a sense of humor, and why we should all [...]