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English
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The author, a behavioral economist, challenges our preconceptions about dishonesty and urge us to take an honest look at ourselves. We all cheat, whether it is copying a paper in the classroom, or white lies on our expense accounts. Does the chance of getting caught affect how likely we are to cheat? How do companies pave the way for dishonesty? Does collaboration make us more honest or less so? Does religion improve our honesty? Here the author explores...
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Publisher
Dreamscape Media
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Rain, rain, go away: From sunshine to rain, nothing can stop the fun of a group of friends ready to play outside together.
Winken, Blinken, and Nod: Join Winken, Blinken, and Nod on their fantastical journey to a land beyond sleep in this expanded version of the classic children's tale.
One, Two, Buckle My Shoe!: Never has counting been so adorable! Join friends as they laugh and frolic, while learning to count things around them as they head outside...
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Language
English
Description
With the prevailing wisdom changing on an almost daily basis, Burton G. Malkiel's reassuring and vastly informative volume remains the best investment guide money can buy. In a time of increasing inequality, when high-frequency traders and hedge-fund managers seem to tower over the average investor, Burton G. Malkiel's classic and gimmick-free investment guide is now more necessary than ever. Rather than tricks, what you'll find here is a time-tested...
89) More than one
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
Explains how the number one can refer to a single item, the two shoes in a pair, the seven days in a week, the twelve eggs in a dozen, all the trees in a forest, and much more.
91) It's Diwali!
Author
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
In this take-off of the counting rhyme One, Two, Buckle My Shoe, the wonders of Diwali are described.
Publisher
Tin House Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Offers a brave and timely portrait of teenage-girl life in the United States over the past twenty years. They're working part-time jobs to make ends meet, deciding to wear a hijab to school, sharing a first kiss, coming out to their parents, confronting violence and bullying, and immigrating to a new country while holding onto their heritage. Through it all, these young writers tackle issues of race, gender, poverty, sex, education, politics, family,...
96) Poirot: Series 4
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Belgian detective Hercule Poirot investigates a variety of mysteries with the help of his friends Captain Hastings and Chief Inspector Japp.
97) En tus tacones
Author
Publisher
Suma de Letras
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"¿Quién eres cuando tienes que caminar con los zapatos de otra persona? Nisha viaja por todo el mundo y disfruta de las comodidades propias de los ricos y poderosos. Hasta que su marido le pide el divorcio y deja de pasarle dinero. Nisha está decidida a aferrarse a su sofisticado estilo de vida, pero, mientras, deberá esforzarse por salir adelante. Y eso que ya ni siquiera tiene los zapatos que llevaba puestos hasta hace un momento. La razón...
Publisher
Lyrick Studios
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
With a little help from Barney and a big imagination, the children enjoy a fun-filled day at "Baby Bob's School" where every lesson includes unexpected surprises. Five programs in one package: video, sing along, interactive games, Barney' ABC animals read along, and Barney's A great day for learning song sampler.
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Publisher
Ecco
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Traces the fierce rivalry between brothers Adi and Rudi Dassler, who launched a successful shoe business from their mother's laundry room in Germany before a bitter feud prompted their separation and launch of competitors Adidas and Puma.