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Oddly Normal

One Family's Struggle to Help Their Teenage Son Come to Terms with His Sexuality

by John Schwartz ...

A heartfelt memoir by the father of a gay teen, and an eye-opening story for families who hope to bring up well-adjusted gay adults.Three years ago, John Schwartz, a national correspondent at The New York Times, got the call that every parent hopes never to receive: his thirteen-year-old son, Joe, was in the hospital following a failed suicide attempt. After mustering the courage to come out to ... Read more

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A heartfelt memoir by the father of a gay teen, and an eye-opening story for families who hope to bring up well-adjusted gay adults.Three years ago, John Schwartz, a national correspondent at The New York Times, got the call that every parent hopes never to receive: his thirteen-year-old son, Joe, was in the hospital following a failed suicide attempt. After mustering the courage to come out to
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This is the Year I Put My Financial Life in Order

by John Schwartz ...

A New York Times correspondent shares his financial successes and mishaps, offering an everyman's guide to straightening out your money once and for all.Money management is one of our most practical survival skills—and also one we've convinced ourselves we're either born with or not. In reality, financial planning can be learned, like anything else. Part financial memoir and part research-based ... Read more

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A New York Times correspondent shares his financial successes and mishaps, offering an everyman's guide to straightening out your money once and for all.Money management is one of our most practical survival skills—and also one we've convinced ourselves we're either born with or not. In reality, financial planning can be learned, like anything else. Part financial memoir and part research-based
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Tall Trees Catch a Lot of Wind

by John Schwartz ...

The Belmington brothers of Middleburg, Virginia, have inherited wealth, horses, and a powerful bank. But privilege can't shield them from greed, betrayal, and murder.When a foxhunt ends in a suspicious death, Detective John Taylor is pulled into a web of family secrets, corruption, and a violent militia hiding in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Arnold and Charles Belmington will risk everything to ... Read more

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The Belmington brothers of Middleburg, Virginia, have inherited wealth, horses, and a powerful bank. But privilege can't shield them from greed, betrayal, and murder.When a foxhunt ends in a suspicious death, Detective John Taylor is pulled into a web of family secrets, corruption, and a violent militia hiding in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Arnold and Charles Belmington will risk everything to
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Short

Walking Tall When You're Not Tall At All

by John Schwartz ...

A SURVIVAL GUIDE TO GROWING UP SHORT. Part science book, part memoir—abook for everyone concerned about looking (or feeling) different.When veteran journalist John Schwartz took a close look at famous height studies, he made a surprising discovery: being short doesn't have to be a disadvantage! Part advice book, part memoir, and part science primer, this fascinating book explores the marketing, ... Read more

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A SURVIVAL GUIDE TO GROWING UP SHORT. Part science book, part memoir—abook for everyone concerned about looking (or feeling) different.When veteran journalist John Schwartz took a close look at famous height studies, he made a surprising discovery: being short doesn't have to be a disadvantage! Part advice book, part memoir, and part science primer, this fascinating book explores the marketing,
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Oddly Normal

One Family's Struggle to Help Their Teenage Son Come to Terms with His Sexuality

by John Schwartz ...

Narrated by John Schwartz, Joseph Schwartz ...

Unabridged

6 hours 57 min

Three years ago, John Schwartz, a national correspondent for The New York Times, got the call that every parent hopes never to receive: His thirteen-year-old son, Joe, was in the hospital following a suicide attempt. Mustering the courage to come out to his classmates, Joe had delivered a tirade about homophobic and sexist attitudes that was greeted with unease and confusion by his fellow students ... Read more

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Three years ago, John Schwartz, a national correspondent for The New York Times, got the call that every parent hopes never to receive: His thirteen-year-old son, Joe, was in the hospital following a suicide attempt. Mustering the courage to come out to his classmates, Joe had delivered a tirade about homophobic and sexist attitudes that was greeted with unease and confusion by his fellow students
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This is the Year I Put My Financial Life in Order

by John Schwartz ...

Narrated by Kaleo Griffith ...

Unabridged

10 hours 44 min

A New York Times correspondent shares his financial successes and mishaps, offering an everyman's guide to straightening out your money once and for all.Money management is one of our most practical survival skills—and also one we've convinced ourselves we're either born with or not. In reality, financial planning can be learned, like anything else. Part financial memoir and part research-based ... Read more

$20.00 USD

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A New York Times correspondent shares his financial successes and mishaps, offering an everyman's guide to straightening out your money once and for all.Money management is one of our most practical survival skills—and also one we've convinced ourselves we're either born with or not. In reality, financial planning can be learned, like anything else. Part financial memoir and part research-based
... Read more

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Conducting Research

A Practical Approach to Solving Problems and Making Improvements

by John Schwartz, Daniel R. Tomal ...

Series series The Concordia University Leadership Series
This book will be a practical, hands-on book for all undergraduate and graduate students who wish to learn how to conduct research. This book has several resources, examples, outlines, and case situations illustrating how to design a study and conduct research, especially educational research. This book is a no-nonsense approach that can be used by any educator – early childhood, elementary and ... Read more

$36.49 USD

This book will be a practical, hands-on book for all undergraduate and graduate students who wish to learn how to conduct research. This book has several resources, examples, outlines, and case situations illustrating how to design a study and conduct research, especially educational research. This book is a no-nonsense approach that can be used by any educator – early childhood, elementary and
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Living Terrors

What America Needs to Know to Survive the Coming Bioterrorist Catastrophe

by John Schwartz, Michael T. Osterholm Ph.D., MPH ...

America is one killer organism away from a living nightmare that threatens all we hold dear....A deadly cloud of powdered anthrax spores settles unnoticed over a crowded football stadium.... A school cafeteria lunch is infected with a drug-resistant strain of E. coli.... Thousands in a bustling shopping mall inhale a lethal mist of smallpox, turning each individual into a highly infectious agent ... Read more

$6.99 USD

America is one killer organism away from a living nightmare that threatens all we hold dear....A deadly cloud of powdered anthrax spores settles unnoticed over a crowded football stadium.... A school cafeteria lunch is infected with a drug-resistant strain of E. coli.... Thousands in a bustling shopping mall inhale a lethal mist of smallpox, turning each individual into a highly infectious agent
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Fight Right

How Successful Couples Turn Conflict Into Connection

by Julie Schwartz Gottman PhD, John Gottman PhD ...

**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • LEARN THE 5 SECRETS OF SUCCESSFUL COUPLESConflict is the top reason couples seek help—but it's also an opportunity for greater intimacy, deeper connection, and lasting love according to this essential guide from the world’s leading relationship scientists and authors of The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work and Eight Dates.**“An indispensable resource that ... Read more

$9.99 USD

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**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • LEARN THE 5 SECRETS OF SUCCESSFUL COUPLESConflict is the top reason couples seek help—but it's also an opportunity for greater intimacy, deeper connection, and lasting love according to this essential guide from the world’s leading relationship scientists and authors of The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work and Eight Dates.**“An indispensable resource that
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The Love Prescription

Seven Days to More Intimacy, Connection, and Joy

by John Gottman PhD, Julie Schwartz Gottman PhD ...

Series Book 1 - The Seven Days Series
**INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“This book feels so hopeful because it’s direct, it’s really honest, and it’s so actionable.” —Brene BrownFrom New York Times–bestselling authors Dr. John Gottman and Dr. Julie Schwartz Gottman, a simple yet powerful plan to transform your relationship in seven days**What makes love last? Why does one couple stay together forever, while another falls apart? And ... Read more

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**INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“This book feels so hopeful because it’s direct, it’s really honest, and it’s so actionable.” —Brene BrownFrom New York Times–bestselling authors Dr. John Gottman and Dr. Julie Schwartz Gottman, a simple yet powerful plan to transform your relationship in seven days**What makes love last? Why does one couple stay together forever, while another falls apart? And
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And Baby Makes Three

The Six-Step Plan for Preserving Marital Intimacy and Rekindling Romance After Baby Arrives

by John Gottman PhD, Julie Schwartz Gottman PhD ...

Having a baby is a joyous experience, but even the best relationships are strained during the transition from duo to trio. Lack of sleep, never-ending housework, and new fiscal concerns often lead to conflict, disappointment, and hurt feelings. In And Baby Makes Three Love Lab™ experts John Gottman and Julie Schwartz Gottman teach couples the skills from their successful workshops, so partners can ... Read more

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Having a baby is a joyous experience, but even the best relationships are strained during the transition from duo to trio. Lack of sleep, never-ending housework, and new fiscal concerns often lead to conflict, disappointment, and hurt feelings. In And Baby Makes Three Love Lab™ experts John Gottman and Julie Schwartz Gottman teach couples the skills from their successful workshops, so partners can
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The Love Prescription

Seven Days to More Intimacy, Connection, and Joy

by John Gottman PhD, Julie Schwartz Gottman PhD ...

Narrated by James Patrick Cronin, Kiiri Sandy ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Seven Days Series
Unabridged

4 hours 27 min

**INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“This book feels so hopeful because it’s direct, it’s really honest, and it’s so actionable.” —Brene BrownFrom New York Times–bestselling authors Dr. John Gottman and Dr. Julie Schwartz Gottman, a simple yet powerful plan to transform your relationship in seven days**What makes love last? Why does one couple stay together forever, while another falls apart? And ... Read more

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**INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“This book feels so hopeful because it’s direct, it’s really honest, and it’s so actionable.” —Brene BrownFrom New York Times–bestselling authors Dr. John Gottman and Dr. Julie Schwartz Gottman, a simple yet powerful plan to transform your relationship in seven days**What makes love last? Why does one couple stay together forever, while another falls apart? And
... Read more

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