In this ground-breaking book, Milkman reveals a proven path that can take you from where you are to where you want to be, with a foreword from psychologist Angela Duckworth, the best-selling author of Grit. Set audacious goals. Foster good habits. Create social support. You've surely heard this advice before. If you've ever tried to change or encourage it -- to boost exercise o...(展开全部)

In this ground-breaking book, Milkman reveals a proven path that can take you from where you are to where you want to be, with a foreword from psychologist Angela Duckworth, the best-selling author of Grit. Set audacious goals. Foster good habits. Create social support. You've surely heard this advice before. If you've ever tried to change or encourage it -- to boost exercise o...(展开全部)

Be Free Where You Are is a compendium of the core teachings of Thich Nhat Hanh, based on a talk given at a prison. It shows how mindfulness practice can cultivate freedom no matter where you are, and summarizes for the first time all of Thich Nhat Hanh's core teachings making it an outstanding introduction to the ideas and practices of one of the foremost Buddhist teachers aliv...(展开全部)

Few jobs in Hollywood are as shrouded in mystery as the role of the producer. What does it take to be a producer, how does one get started, and what on earth does one actually do? In So You Want to Be a Producer Lawrence Turman, the producer of more than forty films, including The Graduate , The River Wild , Short Circuit , and American History X , and Endowed Chair of th...(展开全部)

This new version of the Caldecott-winning classic by illustrator David Small and author Judith St. George is updated with current facts and new illustrations to include our forty-second president, George W. Bush. There are now three Georges in the catalog of presidential names, a Bush alongside the presidential family tree, and a new face on the endpaper portraiture. Hil...(展开全部)

朱蒂丝•圣乔治（Judith St.George） 美国著名作家，已出版超过40本书，这些书的题材广泛，包括有神话故事、历史小说、人物传记和儿童绘本等。朱蒂丝出生在新泽西州的韦斯特菲尔德，自小酷爱读书。儿时最喜欢读历史小说。她曾说：“因为童书作者往往根据自己的阅读口味写作，所以当我开始为孩子们写作，我就写历史小说。”为了获取灵感和搜集素材，朱蒂丝常常踏上旅程。她曾沿着刘易斯和克拉克的足迹走过大草原，爬上拉什摩尔山的山顶……她创作的童书曾获得过很多的奖项，如纽约科学院奖、克里斯托弗奖、金风筝奖以及凯迪克奖。代表作有《萨卡加维亚》《用心聆听：西庭•比尔的一生》和《疯狂的房子》等。 大卫•司摩(David Small) 美国著名绘本作家，曾两次获得凯迪克大奖。1945年出生于密西根州的底特律，韦恩州立大学毕业，耶鲁大学艺术硕士。大卫擅长以水彩、墨水与粉彩作...(展开全部)

It's Not How Good You Are, It's How Good You Want to Be is a handbook of how to succeed in the world - a pocket 'bible' for the talented and timid to make the unthinkable thinkable and the impossible possible. The world's top advertising guru, Paul Arden, offers up his wisdom on issues as diverse as problem solving, responding to a brief, communicating, playing your cards right...(展开全部)

“Finally we have a self-help book from a reputable scientist whose advice is based on the best experimental data.” —Daniel Gilbert, author of Stumbling on Happiness “Is lasting happiness attainable or a pipe dream? For the last eighteen years, University of California—Riverside professor of psychology Sonja Lyubomirsky has studied this question, and ...(展开全部)

A groundbreaking, practical guide to attaining happiness based on innovative scientific research, The How of Happiness is a powerful contribution to the field of positive psychology and a gift to people who have sought to take their happiness into their own hands. Drawing upon years of her own pioneering research with thousands of men and women, psychologist Sonja Lyubomirsky...(展开全部)