English Books

Curious Questions & Answers About Clever Inventors This humorous twist on the popular Q & A format takes a sideways look at some incredibly clever inventors. Quirky illustrations and fun text reveal amazing answers about who created the first emoji, how planes are becoming greener, what...

Causal Inference A nontechnical guide to the basic ideas of modern causal inference, with illustrations from health, the economy, and public policy. Which of two antiviral drugs does the most to save people infected with Ebola virus? Does a daily glass of wine prolong or shorten life?...

 The Nguyen Kids 2: The Power Of The Pearl Earrings A charming early chapter book series that explores Vietnamese culture and identity through the eyes of the Nguyen siblings, with elements of the supernatural, spirituality, and social justice woven in. I touch my earrings and feel a...

The Performance Paradox Discover how to balance learning and performing to bolster personal and team success with this revolutionary guide from a world-renowned expert on growth mindset.   “An essential read for fostering learning, performance, and a growth mindset . . . I...

The Great Gatsby and Other Works Three of the great American novels by F. Scott Fitzgerald, the incomparable chronicler of the Jazz Age, are all together in one keepsake volume. F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote some of the most acclaimed novels of the 20th century, and literary scholars...

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,...

The Nguyen Kids 1: The Secret Of The Jade Bangle "Engaging and empowering"—STARRED review, Nonstop Reader A charming early chapter book series that explores Vietnamese culture and identity through the eyes of the Nguyen siblings, with elements of the supernatural, spirituality, and...

Potential: How to Connect What's Already There for Exponential Impact When you influence anything—you influence everything. That is the power of  Potential . Potential: an oft-used word that is both enticing and elusive—enticing because it is a “thing,” an “energy” that draws us...

Let'S Have Fun With Science This brilliant book helps children to investigate the world around them by taking a hands-on approach to core topics: Science, Space, Planet Earth and Human Body. Four sections cover a range of topics, perfect for supporting school learning Special feature...

Through 140 drawings, thought experiments, recipes, activist instructions, gardening ideas, insurgences and personal revolutions, artists who spend their lives thinking outside the box guide you to a new worldview; where you and the planet are one. Everything here is new. We invite you to rip...

In a small back alley in Tokyo, there is a café which has been serving carefully brewed coffee for more than one hundred years. But this coffee shop offers its customers a unique experience: the chance to travel back in time . . . From the author of  Before the Coffee Gets Cold  comes...

In the Name of the Mermaid Princess, Vol. 1 In a society hostile to diversity, can mermaid princess Mio be true to herself? In the classic fairy tale, a mermaid princess gives up her special abilities for love. What happens if she doesn’t? Princess Mio is betrothed to Prince Chika....

Charles Dickens: Four Novels  Four of Charles Dickens’s most enduring and popular works in one volume. Oliver Twist. Pip. The ghosts of Christmas past, present, and future. The characters of Charles Dickens live on in our imaginations long after we’ve read his renowned works of social...

Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning masterwork of honor and injustice in the deep South—and the heroism of one man in the face of blind and violent hatred One of the most cherished stories of all time,  To Kill a Mockingbird  has been translated into more than forty languages, sold more...

250 Retro Mixed Atari Puzzles Stimulate the mind and test your skill with this wonderful puzzle book. Featuring cool retro covers, this puzzle book is packed with over 200 entertaining puzzles, for hours of mind-sharpening fun. 3 titles to choose from, includes word searches, crosswords...

Discoveries Changed World This brilliant book takes a humorous look at journeys of discovery, from the stories behind incredible inventions to tales of epic exploration. Colourful, quirky illustrations and amusing text reveal the extraordinary answers to the most curious of questions. Find...

Virtual EI (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series) Be mindful, empathetic, and authentic—even on-screen. Managing your team, building relationships and trust, and facilitating effective meetings in a hybrid or fully remote workforce is challenging. Virtual EI  explores how to develop,...

The Tales of Beedle the Bard: Illustrated Edition The dazzlingly brilliant Chris Riddell brings his magical illustration talents to J.K. Rowling’s gloriously inventive The Tales of Beedle the Bard in a fully illustrated colour edition of this essential classic for Harry Potter...

Green Eggs And Ham “Do you like green eggs and ham?” asks Sam-I-am in this Beginner Book by Dr. Seuss. In a house or with a mouse? In a boat or with a goat? On a train or in a tree? Sam keeps asking persistently. With unmistakable characters and signature rhymes, Dr. Seuss’s beloved favorite...