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  • How to Comfort a Monster

    by Jesper Cederstrand ...
    Illustrated by Clara Dackenberg ...
    A child wakes up ready to play, but this morning he hears a strange noise coming from outside his bedroom.On the other side of the door is a giant crying monster. The child tries to offer comfort. The child's arms won't fit around the monster for a hug. The child's hand disappears in the monster's giant paw. The child's hanky is drenched by the monster's huge tears. But eventually the monster ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Your Competent Child

    Toward a New Paradigm in Parenting and Education

    by Jesper Juul ...
    Readers’ comments:A Fabulous, Important Book.Jesper Juul provides parents with such an amazing and absolutely vital approach to raising children that it rings true on every page. Some of what he suggests we as parents do is difficult, but all of it is right on about how we can raise confident, healthy, whole humans, right from the start. I was thrilled to have discovered a book that allowed me to ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Assassin's Shadow

    by Jesper Schmidt, Autumn M. Birt ...
    A journey that will change a world.Every young White Elf must complete a rite of passage, but Dramna's future has always been shaped by others. Protected by her family and guided through a world she cannot see, she never expected to be chosen by the Sea Goddess herself.When the goddess commands Dramna to undertake a sacred quest, refusing is impossible. Obeying may be even worse.Certain the ... Read more

    Free

  • Mist Runner

    by Autumn M. Birt, Jesper Schmidt ...
    In a land where the mist conceals more than just dangers, one girl’s courage will illuminate the path to destiny.In the mystical kingdom of Solenum, young Kira den Sunchaser must navigate treacherous paths to become an official Mist Runner. With her determined friends and classmates by her side, Kira faces formidable mist stalkers, deciphers hidden truths about her lineage, and encounters ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Art of Failure

    An Essay on the Pain of Playing Video Games

    by Jesper Juul ...
    Series series Playful Thinking
    A gaming academic offers a “fascinating” exploration of why we play video games—despite the unhappiness we feel when we fail at them (Boston Globe)We may think of video games as being “fun,” but in The Art of Failure, Jesper Juul claims that this is almost entirely mistaken. When we play video games, our facial expressions are rarely those of happiness or bliss. Instead, we frown, grimace, and ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Family Time

    by Jesper Juul ...
    In this book, you will spend some quality family time in each room of a typical home. We enter and work out what turns a house into a home. Then, we visit the parents bedroom, the nursery, the childrens room, the teenagers room, the bathroom, the kitchen, and the living room. In each room, a range of typical situations are analyzedthings most families have to deal with. How do you get young ... Read more

    $5.39 USD

  • The Business of Building a Better World

    The Leadership Revolution That Is Changing Everything

    Edited by David Cooperrider, Audrey Selian ...
    Twenty-nine leading scholars and executives provide a visionary look at the future of business, propelling past damaging industrial-age values to uncover the key ingredients of humanistic, ecologically sustainable, and intergenerational prosperity.Through the exploration of robust cases and stories packed with deep insight and vital science, this extraordinary collection explores how we can adapt ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Handmade Pixels

    Independent Video Games and the Quest for Authenticity

    by Jesper Juul ...
    An investigation of independent video games—creative, personal, strange, and experimental—and their claims to handcrafted authenticity in a purely digital medium.Video games are often dismissed as mere entertainment products created by faceless corporations. The last twenty years, however, have seen the rise of independent, or “indie,” video games: a wave of small, cheaply developed, experimental, ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Magic Unleashed

    by Jesper Schmidt, Autumn M. Birt ...
    Series Book 1 - The Arcane Magic Trilogy. Epic Fantasy
    Book One of the Arcane Magic trilogy begins an amazing new epic fantasy saga. A tear in reality, a vertical line of black nothingness which seems to ebb in and out of existence, occupies the center of the nine worlds of Ylécium. While nobody truly understands what the Rift is or how it came to be, the mages, who have devoted all possible resources to its research, have concluded it to be a portal ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Cambridge Companion to World Crime Fiction

    Edited by Jesper Gulddal, Stewart King, Alistair Rolls ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    Accessible yet comprehensive, this first systematic account of crime fiction across the globe offers a deep and thoroughly nuanced understanding of the genre's transnational history. Offering a lucid account of the major theoretical issues and comparative perspectives that constitute world crime fiction, this book introduces readers to the international crime fiction publishing industry, the ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Hope and Asylum

    Everyday Life, Precarity and Social Change

    by Torun Elsrud, Philip Lalander, Jesper Andreasson, Marcus Herz ...
    Series series Studies in Migration and Diaspora
    This book applies perspectives of hope to understand the precariousness, suffering, and agency of people seeking asylum. With attention to the restrictions and austerity politics that have characterised public policy following the significant rise in asylum applications in 2015, it draws on longitudinal ethnographic fieldwork in the Swedish asylum context, together with data collected in other ... Read more

    Free

  • Making Great Strategy

    Arguing for Organizational Advantage

    by Glenn R. Carroll, Jesper B. Sørensen ...
    Making strategy requires undertaking major—often irreversible—decisions aimed at long-term success in an uncertain future. All leaders must formulate a clear course of action, yet many lack confidence in their ability to think systematically about their strategy. They struggle to apply the abstract lessons offered by conventional approaches to strategic analysis to their unique contexts.Making ... Read more

    $20.89 USD