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Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
A powerful portrayal of Jeffrey Sachs's ambitious quest to end global poverty. As Secretary General of the United Nations and author of Fools Rush In Sachs argues that extreme poverty is a solvable problem, drawing on success stories from his daring five-year Millennium Villages Project experiment in Africa to demonstrate how specific initiatives can enable profound positive changes.
Author
Publisher
Twelve
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Contains ten essays that challenge conventional wisdom about raising children, contending that good intentions in child rearing practices are actually backfiring and discussing topics such as praise, emotional well-being, race, lying, and teen rebellion.
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
"Identifies the ten most critical moments in a person's career when the right word can make a life-changing difference and provides communication strategies for navigating them with clarity and conviction"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
c1995
Language
English
Description
Offers guidance on parenting children ages five to twelve, with topics including nutrition and physical fitness, personal and social development, behavior and discipline, emotional problems and behavior disorders, family matters, and school.
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