"CORRECTING WRONG WORK ATTITUDES" condenses a comprehensive professional graduate course and training into 39 pages, offering insights into real-life events and providing practical solutions for improvement.It addresses the pervasive issue of wrong attitudes at work, likening it to a global pandemic affecting everyone, even bosses unknowingly. It identifies detrimental attitudes that hinder productivity and provides guidance on correction.

Ordinary objects. Extraordinary tales.As Told by Things is a lighthearted, multi-genre collection of short stories and flash fiction, each told from the perspective of an inanimate object.Fun, witty, and full of charm, As Told by Things will capture your imagination—as well as your heart.What objects do you think have stories to tell?

The Midwest has produced a robust literary heritage. Its authors have won half of the nation's Nobel Prizes for Literature plus a significant number of Pulitzer Prizes. This volume explores the rich racial, ethnic, and cultural diversity of the region. It also contains entries on 35 pivotal Midwestern literary works, literary genres, literary, cultural, historical, and social movements, state and city literatures, literary journals and magazines, as well as entries on science fiction, film...

"A Christmas Star for Everyone" follows the heartfelt journey of four friends—Ryan, Mimi, Evan, and Zara—as they search for the legendary Christmas Star.What begins as a simple quest leads them through snowy forests, hidden clues, and moments of magic that reveal the true meaning of friendship, courage, and kindness.Along the way, they discover that the light they seek isn't in the sky but within themselves and each other. Perfect for readers young and old, this en...

The Magical Snowflake Adventure is a heartwarming holiday tale about two siblings, Zephyr and Lyra, whose belief in Christmas magic leads them to an extraordinary adventure.One snowy morning, the children follow a shimmering snowflake that transports them to a fantastical world called Frosthaven.Here, the magic of Christmas is alive, but the land is losing its sparkle. Guided by a wise, talking owl named Frostfire, the children must embark on a mission to restore t...

We must and can do much better at addressing issues such as climate change, food security, health, education, environmental degradation, peace-building, water, equity, corruption, and wealth creation. This book is for people working on these types of issues, with the belief that we can create a future that is not just “sustainable”, but also flourishing. This perspective means that the challenge is not just one of simple change, but of transformation – radical change in the way we perceive...

Brought to you by Penguin.After journeying across the stars, a man from Earth finds himself lost among the scarlet deserts, black cliffs and semi-sentient oceans of Tormance, a world lit by the star Arcturus. Pulled northward by the sound of drums, and undergoing strange physical transformations, the Earthman's adventures with the planet's inhabitants begin to shine with arcane significance - ending finally in startling and unforgettable revelations.At once...

**Brought to you by Penguin.The story of Penguin Books, Allen Lane and how they changed the world, to celebrate the 90th anniversary of Penguin**By founding Penguin books and popularizing the paperback, Allen Lane not only changed publishing in Britain, he was also at the forefront of a social and cultural revolution that saw the millions of people given access to what had previously been the preserve of a wealthy few.In Penguin Special, Jeremy Lewis brings this ext...

Public Affairs in Practice explains how public affairs (PA) is now much more than just political lobbying. Modern PA includes working with other policy-making bodies, such as regulators, commercial organizations and other interested parties.This is the first book to examine the methods PA professionals use to make an impact. It takes each area of the industry in turn and looks at the tools involved in delivering a PA programme. It also highlights the potential benefits of public af...

Brought to you by Penguin.Aiden Aslin joined the Ukrainian marines in 2018, compelled to defend his adopted homeland from the growing threat of Russian invasion. In February 2022, as Russia mounted a full-scale offensive, Aiden and his unit were stationed at the frontline at Mariupol.Pinned down at a Mariupol steelworks, after a month-long siege and running out of supplies, Aiden was part of the mass surrender of over a thousand Ukrainian troops, in April 2...

Brought to you by Penguin.This Penguin Classic is performed by Steve John Shepherd, whose theatre credits include Much Ado About Nothing at the Globe, The Good Canary directed by John Malkovich*, Bomber's Moon* and Piaf. His TV and film credits range from the iconic This Life to Silent Witness and Eastenders. This definitive recording includes an introduction by E V Rieu.One of the foremost achievements ...

Animals of Africa For Kids Amazing Animal Books for Young ReadersBestselling author John Davidson presents "Animals of Africa For Kids – Amazing Animal Books For Young Readers". Beautiful Pictures and easy reading format will help children fall in love with Animals of Africa. This is one of over 30 books in the Amazing Animal Books for Young Readers Series.The series is known as one of the most beautiful on ebooks. The pictures look great even in black and white and are exc...