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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Nonprofits and the Social Sectors Nonprofits and the social sectors are taking on an increasing share of the world's most vital work. Make sure your organization is ready for the challenge. If you read nothing else on nonprofits and the social sectors,...

Who Was Galileo? Like Michelangelo, Galileo is another Renaissance great known just by his first name--a name that is synonymous with scientific achievement. Born in Pisa, Italy, in the sixteenth century, Galileo contributed to the era's great rebirth of knowledge. He invented a...

Who Was Bruce Lee? Bruce Lee was a Chinese American action film star, martial arts instructor, filmmaker, and philosopher. His Hong Kong and Hollywood-produced films elevated the traditional martial arts film to a new level of popularity and acclaim. Through such films as Way of the...

Who Was Norman Rockwell? Brush up your knowledge on popular American painter and illustrator Norman Rockwell with this exciting Who Was? title. Norman Rockwell often painted what he saw around him in nostalgic and humorous ways. After hearing President Franklin Roosevelt's...

What Is NASA? Find out all about NASA in this out-of-this-world addition to the What Was? series. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, better known as NASA, began in 1958. With its creation, the United States hoped to ensure it won the space race against the Soviet...

Mindful Listening (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series) Become a mindful listener at work. Listening is a critical skill that leaders and managers often take for granted. By learning to listen mindfully, you can keep your employees more engaged, foster the discovery of new...

Confidence (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series) Become more confident at work. You need confidence to inspire trust, communicate effectively, and succeed in your organization. But self-doubt and nerves can undermine your ability to act decisively and persuade others. What can...

HBR's 10 Must Reads on AI, Analytics, and the New Machine Age : (with bonus article "Why Every Company Needs an Augmented Reality Strategy" by Michael E. Porter and James E. Heppelmann) Intelligent machines are revolutionizing business. Machine learning and data analytics...

Zap! Extra Neon Lettering Create eye catching chalk board art with this amazing neon lettering kit. Includes 6 chalk markers, 2 wipe clean practice sheets, and a 48 page instructional book.

Who Was Alexander Hamilton? Read the story of the Founding Father who inspired the smash Broadway musical. Born in the British West Indies and orphaned as a child, Alexander Hamilton made his way to the American Colonies and studied to become a lawyer. He joined a local militia...

Who Was Ben Franklin? Ben Franklin was the scientist who, with the help of a kite, discovered that lightning is electricity. He was also a statesman, an inventor, a printer, and an author-a man of such amazingly varied talents that some people claimed he had magical powers! Full of...

Who Was Napoleon? Learn more about Napoleon Bonaparte, the decorated French military leader who conquered much of Europe in the early nineteenth century. Born in the Mediterranean island of Corsica, Napoleon Bonaparte felt like an outsider once his family moved to France. But...

Periodic Table 500-piece Jigsaw Puzzle This beautiful, detailed puzzle is perfect for anyone who likes to test their puzzle skills and expand their mind. The Puzzlebilities Periodic Table jigsaw is a fun and educational way for both children and adults to increase their knowledge...

Where Is Our Solar System? Readers will want to grab a telescope and explore the night skies after finishing this overview of our solar system. Our solar system consists of eight planets, as well as numerous moons, comets, asteroids, and meteoroids. For thousands of years, humans...

Where Is the Amazon? Without risking life or limb, readers can explore the wonders and beauty of the Amazon in this Where Is...? title. Human beings have inhabited the banks of the Amazon River since 13,000 BC and yet they make up just a small percentage of the "population" of...

How to Train Your Dragon: How to Break a Dragon's Heart Stranded on the exceptionally dangerous, and possibly haunted, Beach of the Broken Heart, Hiccup must face UG the Uglithug and complete the impossible task -- or die trying. Along the way, he'll have to battle Berserks, dodge...

How to Steal a Dragon's Sword: The Heroic Misadventures of Hiccup the Viking The How to Train Your Dragon series chronicles the adventures and misadventures of Viking underdog Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III and his dragon, Toothless. In Book 9, a dragon rebellion is coming--filled with...

How to Train Your Dragon: How to Seize a Dragon's Jewel The Dragon Rebellion has begun, bringing the Vikings' darkest hour upon them. Hiccup has become an outcast, but that won't stop him from going on the most harrowing and important quest of his life. He must find the Dragon's...

How to Train Your Dragon: How to Fight a Dragon's Fury The epic finale to the New York Times bestselling How to Train Your Dragon series--now in paperback! The Doomsday of Yule has arrived, and the future of dragonkind lies in the hands of one boy with nothing to show--but...

Disney Classics 2: Tails of Adventure My Busy Book Revisit your favorite Disney animals and share in their amazing adventures! A book and toy all in one, this My Busy Books activity kit comes complete with a brightly illustrated book, well-crafted figurines, and a giant durable...