Katie.com: My Story
10 best books like Katie.com: My Story (Katherine Tarbox): Nyanyi Sunyi Seorang Bisu 2, Confessions: An Innocent Life in Communist China, The Long Night of Leo and Bree, The Case Against Homework: How Homework Is Hurting Our Children and What We Can Do About It, The Difficult Child, The Great Political Theories, Volume 1, Dictionary of Theories, The Bully, the Bullied, and the Bystander, Bringing Up Geeks: How to Protect Your Kid's Childhood in a Grow-Up-Too-Fast World, Marriable: Taking the Desperate Out of Dating
Nyanyi Sunyi Seorang Bisu 2
| Author | Pramoedya Ananta Toer |
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Buku kedua ini aku baca dengan selang waktu hampir 9 bulan dari buku pertamanya. Ketika membaca buku pertamanya aku merasakan dementor effect, karena jadi nggak enak rasa, nggak enak hati, membayangkan yang dialami Pramoedya di Pulau Buru. Efek yang cukup lama untuk tidak gembira,...
| Author | Kang Zhengguo |
| ISBN | 0393064670 |
With clear vision this intimate memoir draws us into the intersections of everyday life and Communist power from the first days of "Liberation" in 1949 through the Tiananmen Square protests and after. The son of a professional family, Kang Zhengguo is a free spirit, drawn to literature. In Mao's China,...
| Author | Ellen Wittlinger |
| ISBN | 0689863357 |
NOBODY SHOULD HAVE A NIGHT LIKE THIS. 8:30 P.M.: It's been four years since Michelle was killed. Leo can't stand to be at home with his mom -- she's crazy with rage. He's got anger of his own and pictures of his dead sister he can't get out of his head. 9:00 P.M.: Bree parks her mom's car and locks the doors. She's...
| Author | Sara Bennett |
| ISBN | 0307340171 |
Does assigning fifty math problems accomplish any more than assigning five? Is memorizing word lists the best way to increase vocabulary—especially when it takes away from reading time? And what is the real purpose behind those devilish dioramas?
The time our children spend doing homework...
| Author | Stanley Turecki |
| ISBN | 0553380362 |
How to help--and cope with--the difficult child
Expanded and completely revised, the classic and definitive work on parenting hard-to-raise children with new sections on ADHD and the latest medications for childhood disorders.
Temperamentally difficult children can confuse...
| Author | Michael Curtis |
| ISBN | 0380007851 |
The philosophy of politics
As an introduction to political theory and science, this collection of writings by the great philosophers will be of close interest to general readers. It also forms a basic textbook for students of government and political theory. Such fundamental concepts as...
| Author | Jennifer Bothamley |
| ISBN | 1578590450 |
Compiled for the inquiring reader who wants to know more about the increasing number of theories referred to daily in newspapers, magazines and on TV and radio programs, the "Dictionary of Theories" is the first multi-disciplinary reference book to bring together theories, laws, hypotheses, principles,...
It's the deadliest combination going; bullies who terrorize, bullied kids who are afraid to tell, bystanders who watch, and adults who see the incidents as a normal part of childhood. All it takes to understand that this is a recipe for tragedy is a glance at headlines across the country.
In...
| Author | Marybeth Hicks |
| ISBN | 0425221563 |
A breakthrough parenting book that redefines the meaning of ?geek and inspires parents to free themselves and their kids from the ?culture of cool.?
In a world of superficial values, peer pressure, and out-of-control consumerism, the world needs more GEEKs: Genuine, Enthusiastic, Empowered...
Marriable: Taking the Desperate Out of Dating
| Author | Hayley DiMarco |
| ISBN | 0800730836 |
If I had paid more than 75 cents for this book, I would have wanted my money back. There are a few tiny nuggets of truth in it, but this book is basically a slightly Christianized version of "The Rules." It buries insulting and demeaning advice under a cutesy, image-heavy presentation. This goes for both...
Unhooked: How Young Women Pursue Sex, Delay Love, and Lose at Both
| Author | Laura Sessions Stepp |
| ISBN | 1594489386 |
An eye-opening examination of the hookup culture, seen through the personal experiences of high school-and college-age women who confront the hard lessons of dating, love, and sex. We're living in an increasingly sexualized world, and it's the young-particularly young women-who must deal with...
The Church of Facebook: How the Hyperconnected Are Redefining Community
| Author | Jesse Rice |
| ISBN | 1434765342 |
This timely release explores the community-altering phenomenon of social networking sites and what it reveals about friendship, God, and our own hearts.
With hundreds of millions of users, social networks are changing how we form relationships, perceive others, and shape our identity....
Media Virus!: Hidden Agendas in Popular Culture
| Author | Douglas Rushkoff |
| ISBN | 0345397746 |
Bold, daring, and provocative, Media Virus! examines the intricate ways in which popular media both manipulate and are manipulated by those who know how to tap into their power. Douglas Rushkoff shows that where there's a wavelength, there's a way to "infect" those on it—from the subtly, but intentionally,...
The Green Belt Movement: Sharing the Approach and the Experience
Wangari Muta Maathai was born in Nyeri, Kenya in 1940. In 1960, she won a Kennedy scholarship to study in America and earned a master's degree in biology from the University of Pittsburgh and became the first woman in East Africa to earn a Ph.D.
Returning to Kenya in 1966, Wangari Maathai was shocked...
| Author | Debraj Ray |
| ISBN | 0691017069 |
Debraj Ray, one of the most accomplished theorists in development economics today, presents in this book a synthesis of recent and older literature in the field and raises important questions that will help to set the agenda for future research. He covers such vital subjects as theories of economic...
Rebel Code: Linux and the Open Source Revolution
| Author | Glyn Moody |
| ISBN | 0738206709 |
The open source saga has many fascinating chapters. It is partly the story of Linus Torvalds, the master hacker who would become chief architect of the Linux operating system. It is also the story of thousands of devoted programmers around the world who spontaneously worked in tandem to complete the...
Apabila arah yang akan dijalaninya telah jelas, telah menjadi arah kehidupan dari setiap pribadi yang dipimpinnya, dan diri sang pemimpin telah menjadi pribadi yang mencontohkan kesungguhan untuk mencapai kualitas hidup bersama yang lebih baik;
dia tinggal memastikan terbangunnya ketaatan...
Jerusalem: Kesucian, Konflik, dan Pengadilan Akhir
“Saya datang ke hadapan Anda semua pada hari ini dengan niat teguh untuk menciptakan sebuah kehidupan baru dan perdamaian. Kita semua mencintai tanah ini, tanah Tuhan, kita semua, umat Muslim, Kristen, dan Yahudi semua menyembah Tuhan ...”
(Pidato Anwar Sadat di Parlemen Israel,19 November...
Poker Nation: A High-Stakes, Low-Life Adventure into the Heart of a Gambling Country
| Author | Andy Bellin |
| ISBN | 0060958472 |
Journalist and poker fanatic Andy Bellin takes readers on a raucous journey into the shut-up-and-deal world of professional poker. From basement games to the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas, you'll look over his shoulder as he learns to count cards, read a legendary player's body language, hang...
Gesundheit!: Bringing Good Health to You, the Medical System, and Society through Physician Service, Complementary Therapies, Humor, and Joy
The inspiring and hilarious story of Patch Adams's quest to bring free health care to the world and to transform the way doctors practice medicine
• Tells the story of Patch Adam's lifetime quest to transform the health care system
• Released as a film from Universal Pictures,...
| Author | F. Gary Cunningham |
| ISBN | 0071413154 |
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Organizational Behavior Improving Performance & Commitment in the Workplace
| Author | Jason A. Colquitt |
| ISBN | 0078137179 |
The introductory section of Colquitt contains two chapters not found in the beginning of other books: Job Performance and Organizational Commitment. Why is this important? Being good at one's job and wanting to stay with one's employer are critical concerns for employees and managers alike. This...
Fundamentals of Human Resource Management
| Author | Raymond A. Noe |
| ISBN | 0073381470 |
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Generation Iy: Our Last Chance to Save Their Future
| Author | Tim Elmore |
| ISBN | 0578063557 |
The one book every parent, teacher, coach, and youth pastor should read. This landmark book paints a compelling-and sobering-picture of what could happen to our society if we don't change the way we relate to today's teens and young adults. Researched-based and solution-biased, it moves beyond sounding...
| Author | Jeffrey L. Cruikshank |
| ISBN | 0072262338 |
Apple's stock has increased in value an unprecedented 250 percent in the past year, and a two-for-one split was announced in February 2005. More than 10 million iPods have sold, putting Apple at the forefront of the digital music revolution. This book is filled with real-world examples of Apple's phenomenally...
