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The philosophy of Ancient Greece provides the background of Western ethical thought and politics. In this approachable introduction, Hugh Griffith, a leading translator of Plato, covers the main ground from the Pre-Socratics through Plato, Aristotle, the Stoics, and the Epicureans.

In Teach for Climate Justice, accomplished educator and social and emotional learning expert Tom Roderick proposes a visionary interdisciplinary and intersectional approach to PreK-12 climate education. He argues that meaningful instruction on this urgent issue of our time must focus on climate justice—the convergence of climate change and social justice—in a way that is emotionally safe, developmentally appropriate, and ultimately empowering.

Prepper, Book 2 dives back into the darkness five days after a domestic terror attack killed the grid and sent millions scrambling for survival. Jack Warrant is prepared, but fears he needs to leave the safety of his home to add to his supplies. Tech billionaire Noel Slate kidnaps a VIP with political ties. A team of army veterans head out into the chaos in search of Slate before he exacts his revenge.

The Wanderer is the first book ever to chart a wolf's movement, almost to the day, for an extended period of time. Informed by unique access to research and field notes, award-winning author, photographer, and naturalist Tom Walker shares the story of Wolf 258, nicknamed "the Wanderer," part of a research project that studied wolves in Alaska's Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve for more than two decades.

Cricket For Dummies, Third Edition will help you understand the basics of cricket, the internationally popular sport that has leagues around the globe. With this guide, you can enjoy watching matches, and even set up a casual game with friends. The book includes clear explanations of the rules, step-by-step guides to strategy and tactics, and info on all the most popular tournaments around the globe. Learn about the cricket greats of today and yesterday, plus get updates on the latest developments, including Major League Cricket and the Cricket World Cup.

What if Studs Terkel wrote a book with Bill James? You'd have a book on what it's really like to make a living in the world of baseball. For everyone who ever dreamed of making their love of baseball into their vocation, Working at the Ballpark will provide a view at their lives that might have been, with interviews with more than 50 people who make a living in major league baseball. Each is asked the same questions: What is your job? How did you get into this line of work? What does this job mean to you?

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING MICHAEL B. JORDAN—WATCH NOW ON PRIME VIDEO! From Tom Clancy, the celebrated author of the Jack Ryan series, comes the #1 New York Times bestseller that puts CIA operative John Clark front and center.... His code name is Mr. Clark. His work for the CIA is...

Don't Miss the Original Series Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan Starring John Krasinski! Tom Clancy delivers a #1 New York Times bestselling Jack Ryan novel that will remind readers why he is the acknowledged master of international intrigue and nonstop military action. It is The Campus. Secretly created...

The Discipline “Don’t Think About It” Habit is a practical self-help guide for overcoming procrastination, building self-discipline, and creating lasting habits through immediate, consistent action. Tom Brooks explains that motivation is unreliable, while discipline can be learned by making important decisions in advance and beginning before excuses take control. Listeners discover how tiny habits—such as walking five minutes, reading one page, writing one paragraph, or drinking water—build momentum, confidence, personal responsibility, and self-trust.

THE GRIPPING MURDER MYSTERY FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR. *** LIGHTS. CAMERA. MURDER. *** Layla Polworth has dreamed of visiting the ancient oasis town of Araka all her life. So when the opportunity arises to travel to Egypt as a consulting archaeologist on a big-budget action movie, she jumps at...

Inside of Havelock's Emerald Pub is a mysterious room. A wooden plaque beside the door reads, "There be Dragons." When three juvenile delinquents enter the room, they are transported to the realm of Valasar. Where dragons can sure ruin one's day!

Don’t Wait for the Fall is a practical fall prevention guide for older adults, families, caregivers, healthcare providers, and community leaders. It explains why senior falls are a major public health concern and how hidden risks—poor balance, muscle weakness, medication side effects, dizziness, low vision, osteoporosis, loose rugs, poor lighting, unsafe stairs, and cluttered walkways—can lead to hip fractures, traumatic brain injuries, disability, fear, and loss of independence.

Hockey is more than a game. It's leadership, resilience, culture, and character.Hosted by legendary coach and hockey executive Tom Renney, Tom Talks brings you conversations with some of the most respected athletes, coaches, executives, and leaders in hockey.Drawing from decades of experience in the NHL, international competition, and leadership roles across the sport, Tom explores the lessons, stories, and defining moments that shape careers on and off the ice.From player development and high-performance culture to leadership and the future of the game, Tom Talks delivers insights for players...

More monsters. More coins. More to lose. I've chased power, profit, and every rare creature I could get my hands on. Now, I finally have what I used to look at with envy. New abilities, stronger companions, and a path that actually feels like mine. Good thing I've got people at my side. Old allies. New friends. A growing crew that makes every risk worth it. I'm nothing without my family.

'Ik ga mijn kinderen later rot verwennen.' Dat weet Elke Vanelderen (20) wel zeker, na de vreselijke jeugd die ze achter de rug heeft. Elkes vader werd veroordeeld tot drie jaar cel na een van de meest schrijnende zaken van kinderverwaarlozing die de afgelopen jaren in Vlaanderen aan het licht kwamen. Elke en haar twee zussen kregen nooit verse voeding en moesten vaak gaan bedelen of stelen om iets te eten te hebben. Ze werden gedwongen om op stoelen te slapen, met het hoofd op tafel, waardoor Elkes rug nu misvormd is.

Undertaker Jean has a secret, she can speak to the dead. Ever since she lost her husband on their wedding day, her priority is to keep their son safe. But when she finds him murdered on his sixteenth birthday, Jean’s world is shattered. She descends into the underworld, determined to bring her son home. Meanwhile in the land of the living, Detective Taura is investigating the boy’s death. Dark secrets that have been following her are brought to the surface. The murder is only the beginning. Supernatural forces are stirring in London.

Joyride is the first of many Beantown Pals stories. Bucky and Betty break Chief Spark's rules and take Laddie the Fire Truck on a wild ride through Beantown. Peer pressure prevails, promises are broken, Beantown's citizens are upset, and lessons are learned along the way. Beantown Pals is a...

Manchmal reicht eine abgelehnte Karte an der Supermarktkasse, ein Verbot am Bahnhof, eine Zeile in einem Buch oder ein schiefer Ton in einem Lied – und plötzlich stimmt etwas nicht mehr.In persönlichen Audio-Essays beobachte ich den Alltag, erzähle, was diese Situationen in mir auslösen, und frage, was sie über unsere Gesellschaft verraten. Es geht um soziale Ungleichheit, Kultur, Musik, Literatur und die Widersprüche dazwischen.Subjektiv, gesellschaftskritisch und nachdenklich – mit trockenem Humor, aber ohne vorschnelle Antworten.

A heart-pounding thriller from bestselling author Tom Bale. A must-read for fans of Simon Kernick and Harlan Coben. A cold January morning. A sleepy Sussex village. A nightmare becomes reality. Thirty-one-year-old teacher Julia Trent is visiting her late parents' home in the idyllic village of...

We can't afford to be complacent any more: "A formidable book . . . extremely rich in historical examples, case studies, and quantitative data." —International Journal of Constitutional Law Democracies are in danger. Around the world, a wave of populist leaders threatens to erode the core...