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  • The Pushcart War

    50th Anniversary Edition

    by Jean Merrill ...
    Illustrated by Ronni Solbert ...
    50th Anniversary EditionDo you know the history of the pushcart war? The REAL history? it’s a story of how regular people banded together and, armed with little more than their brains and good aim defeated a mighty foe.Not long ago the streets of New York City were smelly, smoggy, sooty, and loud. There were so many trucks making deliveries that it might take an hour for a car to travel a few ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    The Pushcart War

    by Jean Merrill ...
    Narrated by Mark Hammer ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 59 min

    This irresistibly funny tale of the conflict between New York City's pushcart peddlers and truck drivers is the best satire of war ever written for children. With captivating warmth and humor, The Pushcart War teaches young listeners invaluable lessons about the strategies, politics, and consequences of war. ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • The Mimetic Brain

    by Jean-Michel Oughourlian ...
    Translated by Trevor Cribben Merrill ...
    Series series Studies in Violence, Mimesis & Culture
    The discovery of mirror neurons in the 1990s led to an explosion of research and debate about the imitative capacities of the human brain. Some herald a paradigm shift on the order of DNA in biology, while others remain skeptical. In this revolutionary volume Jean- Michel Oughourlian shows how the hypotheses of René Girard can be combined with the insights of neuroscientists to shed new light on ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Transversal Competencies in Asian Countries and Beyond

    Edited by Aaron Benavot, Jean Merrill Bernard, Susan Iannuzzi, Le Anh Vinh, Margaret Sinclair, Andy Smart, James H. Williams ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This volume provides an overview of the themes and challenges in curriculum thinking and practice that currently engage policymakers and practitioners across the East Asian and Southeast Asian region. It addresses issues of policy development and implementation, and considers the notion of transversal in a broader sense, including whether the implementation of non-academic concepts can indeed ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

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    Because of Winn-Dixie

    by Kate DiCamillo ...
    Narrated by Kate DiCamillo, Jenna Lamia, Ann Patchett ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 55 min

    The classic heartwarming tale from Kate DiCamillo--now with an afterword from the beloved author, reflecting on twenty years in printOne summer's day, ten-year-old India Opal Buloni goes down to the local supermarket for some groceries--and comes home with a dog. But Winn-Dixie is no ordinary dog. It's because of Winn-Dixie that Opal begins to make friends. And it's because of Winn-Dixie that she ... Read more

    $14.00 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Unheard Cry for Meaning

    Psychotherapy and Humanism

    by Viktor E. Frankl ...
    In our age of depersonalization, Frankl teaches the value of living to the fullest.Upon his death in 1997, Viktor E. Frankl was lauded as one of the most influential thinkers of our time. The Unheard Cry for Meaning marked his return to the humanism that made Man's Search for Meaning a bestseller around the world. In these selected essays, written between 1947 and 1977, Dr. Frankl illustrates the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Doctor and the Soul

    From Psychotherapy to Logotherapy

    by Viktor E. Frankl ...
    In this classic work, internationally known Viennese psychiatrist Viktor E. Frankl, founder of the school of logotherapy, sets forth the principles of existential psychiatry. He holds that man's search for meaning in existence is a primary facet of his being; if the search is unrequited, it leads to neurosis. The role of the therapist, then, is to help the patient discover a purposefulness in life ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Change

    Principles of Problem Formation and Problem Resolution

    by Paul Watzlawick, John H. Weakland, Richard Fisch ...
    Why some problems persist while others are resolved.This classic book, available in paperback for the very first time, explores why some people can successfully change their lives and others cannot. Here famed psychologist Paul Watzlawick presents what is still often perceived as a radical idea: that the solutions to our problems are inherently embedded in the problems themselves.Tackling the age ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • The Ancestor Syndrome

    Transgenerational Psychotherapy and the Hidden Links in the Family Tree

    by Anne Ancelin Schutzenberger ...
    Translated by Anne Trager ...
    In The Ancestor Syndrome Anne Ancelin Schutzenberger explains and provides clinical examples of her unique psychogenealogical approach to psychotherapy. She shows how, as mere links in a chain of generations, we may have no choice in having the events and traumas experienced by our ancestors visited upon us in our own lifetime.The book includes fascinating case studies and examples of ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Sigmund Freud

    Inventor of the Modern Mind

    by Peter D. Kramer ...
    Series series Eminent Lives
    "Kramer succeeds in reconciling the two Freuds—the inventor of the modern mind and the false saint—and that is a considerable achievement." — Washington PostReferred to as "the father of psychoanalysis," Sigmund Freud is credited with championing the "talking cure" and charting the human unconscious. Both revered and reviled, he was a brilliant innovator but also a man of troubling contradictions ... Read more

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  • The Autobiography of Sigmund Freud

    by Sigmund Freud ...
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hatred and Forgiveness

    by Julia Kristeva ...
    Translated by Jeanine Herman ...
    Series series European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism
    Julia Kristeva refracts the impulse to hate (and our attempts to subvert, sublimate, and otherwise process it) through psychoanalysis and text, exploring worlds, women, religion, portraits, and the act of writing. Her inquiry spans themes, topics, and figures central to her writing, and her paths of discovery advance the theoretical innovations that are so characteristic of her thought.Kristeva ... Read more

    $27.59 USD