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Mini and Milo: The Big Flappy Ears
Mini and Milo help children gain much-needed skills such as conflict management and resilience skills. Story-led, with humour and heart, this series follows the adventures of Mini and Milo as...
So Help Me Golf: Why We Love the Game
*** WINNER OF INTERNATIONAL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2023 *** 'fascinating, informative and revealing' Mail on Sunday Beloved bestselling author and golf...
The Perks Of Being A Wallflower
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Author: Stephen ChboskyBinding: PaperbackPublisher: Pocket Books, 2009This poignant coming-of-age novel chronicles the tumultuous freshman year of a shy, observant teenager as he navigates the complexities of high school, friendship, and...
An Anthropologist on Mars
Author: Oliver Sacks Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 As with The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, Oliver Sacks uses case studies to illustrate the myriad ways...
A Brain for Numbers: The Biology of the Number Instinct
How our intuitive understanding of numbers is deeply rooted in our biology, traceable through both evolution and development.Humans' understanding of numbers is intuitive. Infants are able to estimate and calculate...
Portnoy's Complaint
Philip Roth's hilarious novel about sex, growing up, psychoanalysis, now reissued in electric new backlist style 'The most outrageously funny book about sex written' Guardian Portnoy's Complaint n. after Alexander...
Change Your Life In Seven Days
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The Art of Impossible: A Peak Performance Primer
New York Times BestsellerBestselling author and peak performance expert Steven Kotler decodes the secrets of those elite performers-athletes, artists, scientists, CEOs and more-who have changed our definition of the possible,...
The Authority Gap: Why women are still taken less seriously than men,
Based on new, original research and interviews with pioneering women including Baroness Hale, Mary Beard and Bernadine Evaristo, this is a fresh feminist take on how to address and counteract...
A Whole New Mind: Moving from the information age to the conceptual age
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New Happy: Getting Happiness Right in a World That's Got It Wrong
We all want to be happy. This goal drives everything that we do. Why, then, are so many of us so unhappy? It's not your fault. You have been told...
Adult Survivors of Emotionally Abusive Parents: How to Heal, Cultivate Emotional Resilience, and Build the Life and Love You Deserve
Heal the pain of growing up with emotionally abusive parents, and take the first steps toward the life-and the love-you deserve. Few things in the world have a more profound...
Spoilt Creatures: An Observer Best Debut of 2024 - 'compelling,
An Observer top ten best new novelist for 2024'A simmering debut, heady with the possibilities of language and the righteousness of female rage' Kiran Millwood Hargrave, author of The Mercies'Lush...
Hallucinations
Author: Oliver Sacks Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Have you ever seen something that wasn't really there? Heard someone call your name in an empty house? Sensed someone following...
How We Learn: The New Science of Education and the Brain
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An illuminating dive into the latest science of how we learn - and how we do it better than machines In today's technological society, with an unprecedented amount of information...
Destructive Emotions: A Scientific Dialogue with the Dalai Lama
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The Explorer's Gene: Why We Seek Big Challenges, New Flavors, and the
New York Times -bestselling author of Endure Alex Hutchinson returns with a fresh, provocative investigation into how exploration, uncertainty, and risk shape our behavior and help us find meaning. Off...
The Pattern Seekers: A New Theory of Human Invention
'Celebrates human cognitive diversity, and is rich with empathy and psychological insight' Steven Pinker Why can humans alone invent? In this book, psychologist and world renowned autism expert Simon Baron-Cohen...
Talk: The Science of Conversation and the Art of Being Ourselves
A Harvard professor shows how we can become better talkers - and why effective conversation will help us all thrive Conversation is at the heart of our relationships and our...
The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry
Author: Jon Ronson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 The Sunday Times top-ten bestseller from the author of The Men Who Stare at Goats "The belly laughs come thick and...
Testosterone Rex: Unmaking the Myths of Our Gendered Minds
Shortlisted 2018 Orwell Prize 'In addition to being hopeful, Fine is also angry. We should all be angry. Testosterone Rex is a debunking rumble that ought to inspire a roar.'...
Rewrite Your Life!: How to Turn Your Negative Thoughts into Positive Scripts and Change Your Life...
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Wise Women: Myths and stories for midlife and beyond - 'Extra ordinary
An unforgettable collection of retold myths and folk tales, celebrating the wisdom and power of women in midlife and beyond, from the award-winning author of Hagitude'An extra ordinary selection of...
Genesis: The Deep Origin of Societies
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Forming a twenty-first-century statement on Darwinian evolution, Edward O. Wilson offers a bold work of scientific thought and synthesis Of all species that have ever existed on earth, only one...
Introducing Consciousness: A Graphic Guide
Author: David Papineau Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 176 'An excellent book.' Ted Honderich, leading British philosopher This compact book provides a comprehensive guide to the current state of consciousness...
How to Help Your Child Cope With Anything: The must-have guide to
From accredited child psychologist, Dr Alison McClymont, comes a book that bridges the gap between complex psychology and straightforward parenting advice. No parent can guard against everything but parental knowledge...
Why Our Minds Wander: Understand the Science and Learn How to Focus
We all daydream; we've all experienced that moment when we suddenly realise that instead of paying attention in a meeting or reading a book, our mind has wandered. In that...
Much Like Us: What Science Reveals about the Thoughts, Feelings, and
What really differentiates us from our relatives in the animal world? And what can they teach us about ourselves? Taking these questions as his starting point, Norbert Sachser presents fascinating...
Why We Travel
Why We Travel asks why humans yearn to travel, what motivates us and what we can gain from venturing out into the world. INDEPENDENT BEST TRAVEL BOOK OF 2024 Good...
The Descent of Man
Grayson Perry turns his acute eye on the gender that always seems to be in crisis in this funny, essential book What is masculinity and what can it become? It...
Dangerous Minds: A Forensic Psychiatrist's Quest to Understand
What drives someone to commit murder? What makes some people lash out on those that they love? Why do the majority of people with disorders such as schizophrenia live completely...
The Child, the Family, and the Outside World
One of the seminal texts on child development, which continues to influence contemporary ideas on parenting D. W. Winnicott was one of the most influential figures in child psychiatry. In...
Our Brains, Our Selves: What a Neurologist's Patients Taught Him About the Brain
What makes us who we are? Is it our background that creates our identities? Or our families, where we lived, how we were brought up and educated, the jobs we've...
The Mindful Kind
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Mini and Milo: Room for One
The perfect book to share to talk about sharing. The Mini and Milo stories are designed for both parent and teacher led discussion, and also as humorous, heart-warming stories to...
Resilience: 10 ways to recover from burnout and exhaustion
Stress is inevitable.Burnout is optional.Resilience is possible.Are you ready to live more peacefully?Stress will always be a part of life, but your response to it can improve dramatically. Through quick,...
Fully Human: A New Way of Using Your Mind
A mother of small children trusts her 'gut feeling' and it saves her life. A young dad is able to grieve for his lost baby - using a song. What...
Into the Labyrinth
'Intriguing and very scary' Ken Follett Abducted at thirteen. Returned at twenty-eight. Is it time to go back into the labyrinth? A young woman named Samantha Andretti wakes up in...
Cry Of The Damaged Man: A Personal Journey Of Recovery
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Author: Tony MooreBinding: PaperbackPublisher: PICADOR, 1991Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis poignant memoir, Cry...
A Theory of Everyone: Who We Are, How We Got Here, and Where We're
'Mind expanding - this book will change your view of the world forever' Matthew Syed A blueprint for a better future. Playing on the phrase "a theory of everything" in...
How to Raise a Viking: The Secrets of Parenting the World's Happiest
'Top-notch' Good Housekeeping - BEST PARENTING BOOKS'Helen has a way to take big ideas and convey them with warmth and wisdom' Dr Rangan Chatterjee'A well researched study injected with humour...
Explaining Humans: Winner of the Royal Society Science Book Prize 2020
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How proteins, machine learning and molecular chemistry can teach us about human behaviour WINNER OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY INSIGHT INVESTMENT SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2020 How do we understand the people...
Badass Habits: Cultivate the Awareness, Boundaries, and Daily Upgrades You Need to Make Them Stick
Author: Jen Sincero Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 New York Times best-selling author Jen Sincero gets to the core of transformation: habits - breaking, making, understanding, and sticking with...
Mortal Secrets: Freud, Vienna and the Discovery of the Modern Mind
A lively and accessible portrait of a major figure - Sigmund Freud - and the unprecedented era of creativity that shaped his ideas Some cities are like stars. When the...
Ecce Homo: How One Becomes What One is
90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books 'No, I don't hate being black. I'm just tired of saying it's beautiful. No, I don't hate myself. I'm just tired...
The State of Disbelief: A therapist's story of love, death and mourning
'A beautifully written, profoundly moving and immersive account of grief that will bring solace.' - Louise France, The Times When Juliet Rosenfeld's husband dies of lung cancer only seven months...
The Art of Social Excellence: How to Make Your Personal and Business
Henrik Fexeus uses his expert psychology knowledge to teach the reader how to hone their social skills, perfect for fans of Dale Carnegie. Research has increasingly shown that nonverbal communication...
Why War?
A study of what leads humans to war, from one of our great military historians There can be few more important but also more contentious issues than attempting to understand...