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Back to the Moon

The Next Giant Leap for Humankind

by Joseph Silk ...

A scientist’s inspiring vision of our return to the Moon as humanity’s next thrilling step in space explorationJust over half a century since Neil Armstrong first stepped foot on the lunar surface, a new space race to the Moon is well underway and rapidly gaining momentum. Laying out a vision for the next fifty years, Back to the Moon is astrophysicist Joseph Silk’s persuasive and impassioned case ... Read more

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A scientist’s inspiring vision of our return to the Moon as humanity’s next thrilling step in space explorationJust over half a century since Neil Armstrong first stepped foot on the lunar surface, a new space race to the Moon is well underway and rapidly gaining momentum. Laying out a vision for the next fifty years, Back to the Moon is astrophysicist Joseph Silk’s persuasive and impassioned case
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The Infinite Cosmos

Questions from the frontiers of cosmology

by Joseph Silk ...

From time immemorial, poets and philosophers have looked in awe and wonder at the Universe. Such awe is shared by astrophysicists, too, as they seek to understand its nature, and whether it has any limits. In The Infinite Cosmos, Joseph Silk, Savilian Professor of Astronomy at Oxford University, cosmologist and well-known science writer, brings together the modern understanding of the Universe, ... Read more

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From time immemorial, poets and philosophers have looked in awe and wonder at the Universe. Such awe is shared by astrophysicists, too, as they seek to understand its nature, and whether it has any limits. In The Infinite Cosmos, Joseph Silk, Savilian Professor of Astronomy at Oxford University, cosmologist and well-known science writer, brings together the modern understanding of the Universe,
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Horizons of Cosmology

Exploring Worlds Seen and Unseen

by Joseph Silk ...

Narrated by Joe Barrett ...

Unabridged

7 hours 5 min

Highly esteemed astrophysicist Joseph Silk explores the vast mysteries and speculations of the field of cosmology in a way that balances an accessible style for the general reader and enough technical detail for advanced students and professionals.Indeed, while the physical laws and origins of the universe can be endlessly complex, even Einstein once mused that they could be explained simply ... Read more

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Highly esteemed astrophysicist Joseph Silk explores the vast mysteries and speculations of the field of cosmology in a way that balances an accessible style for the general reader and enough technical detail for advanced students and professionals.Indeed, while the physical laws and origins of the universe can be endlessly complex, even Einstein once mused that they could be explained simply
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Back to the Moon

The Next Giant Leap for Humankind

by Joseph Silk ...

Narrated by Lyle Blaker ...

Unabridged

7 hours 51 min

Just over half a century since Neil Armstrong first stepped foot on the lunar surface, a new space race to the Moon is well underway and rapidly gaining momentum. Laying out a vision for the next fifty years, Back to the Moon is astrophysicist Joseph Silk's persuasive and impassioned case for putting scientific discovery at the forefront of lunar exploration.The Moon offers opportunities beyond ... Read more

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Just over half a century since Neil Armstrong first stepped foot on the lunar surface, a new space race to the Moon is well underway and rapidly gaining momentum. Laying out a vision for the next fifty years, Back to the Moon is astrophysicist Joseph Silk's persuasive and impassioned case for putting scientific discovery at the forefront of lunar exploration.The Moon offers opportunities beyond
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How to Tell Stories to Children

by Joseph Sarosy, Silke Rose West ...

"A heartfelt and insightful guide . . . Parents will walk away smitten with stories—and ready to tell some." — Publishers Weekly (starred review)Storytelling is one of the oldest and most essential skills known to humankind, a timeless parenting tool that helps families celebrate life's joys, navigate its challenges, and raise healthy, well-adjusted kids.Stories help children manage their emotions ... Read more

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"A heartfelt and insightful guide . . . Parents will walk away smitten with stories—and ready to tell some." — Publishers Weekly (starred review)Storytelling is one of the oldest and most essential skills known to humankind, a timeless parenting tool that helps families celebrate life's joys, navigate its challenges, and raise healthy, well-adjusted kids.Stories help children manage their emotions
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The Philosophy of Cosmology

Edited by Khalil Chamcham, Joseph Silk, John D. Barrow, Simon Saunders ...

Following a long-term international collaboration between leaders in cosmology and the philosophy of science, this volume addresses foundational questions at the limit of science across these disciplines, questions raised by observational and theoretical progress in modern cosmology. Space missions have mapped the Universe up to its early instants, opening up questions on what came before the Big ... Read more

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Following a long-term international collaboration between leaders in cosmology and the philosophy of science, this volume addresses foundational questions at the limit of science across these disciplines, questions raised by observational and theoretical progress in modern cosmology. Space missions have mapped the Universe up to its early instants, opening up questions on what came before the Big
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How To Tell Stories To Children

by Joseph Sarosy, Silke Rose West ...

Narrated by Ann Richardson ...

Unabridged

3 hours 46 min

""This book will quietly thrill you and deeply connect you with your children. It will give you the feeling I can do this."" - Kim John Payne, bestselling author of Simplicity ParentingStorytelling is one of the oldest and most essential skills known to humankind, a timeless parenting tool that helps families celebrate life’s joys, navigate its challenges, and raise healthy, well-adjusted kids ... Read more

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""This book will quietly thrill you and deeply connect you with your children. It will give you the feeling I can do this."" - Kim John Payne, bestselling author of Simplicity ParentingStorytelling is one of the oldest and most essential skills known to humankind, a timeless parenting tool that helps families celebrate life’s joys, navigate its challenges, and raise healthy, well-adjusted kids
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The Enchanted Hour

The Miraculous Power of Reading Aloud in the Age of Distraction

by Meghan Cox Gurdon ...

Narrated by Meghan Cox Gurdon ...

Unabridged

7 hours 54 min

A Wall Street Journal writer’s conversation-changing look at how reading aloud makes adults and children smarter, happier, healthier, more successful and more closely attached, even as technology pulls in the other direction.A miraculous alchemy occurs when one person reads to another, transforming the simple stuff of a book, a voice, and a bit of time into complex and powerful fuel for the heart, ... Read more

$32.99 CAD

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A Wall Street Journal writer’s conversation-changing look at how reading aloud makes adults and children smarter, happier, healthier, more successful and more closely attached, even as technology pulls in the other direction.A miraculous alchemy occurs when one person reads to another, transforming the simple stuff of a book, a voice, and a bit of time into complex and powerful fuel for the heart,
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Awakening the Sacred Body

Tibetan Yogas of Breath and Movement

by Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche ...

Narrated by Marcy Vaughn ...

Unabridged

5 hours 7 min

The power of the breath has been recognized for millennia as an integral part of health and well-being. In Awakening the Sacred Body, teacher Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche makes accessible the ancient art of Tibetan breath and movement practices. In clear, easy-to-understand language, he outlines the theory and processes of two powerful meditations-the Nine Breathings of Purification and the Tsa Lung ... Read more

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The power of the breath has been recognized for millennia as an integral part of health and well-being. In Awakening the Sacred Body, teacher Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche makes accessible the ancient art of Tibetan breath and movement practices. In clear, easy-to-understand language, he outlines the theory and processes of two powerful meditations-the Nine Breathings of Purification and the Tsa Lung
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The Tapping Solution to Create Lasting Change

A Guide to Get Unstuck and Find Your Flow

by Jessica Ortner ...

Narrated by Jessica Ortner ...

Unabridged

11 hours 58 min

Navigate change with clarity and ease using the tools of EFT in this guide from New York Times best-selling author and Tapping expert Jessica Ortner. "The Tapping Solution to Create Lasting Change gets right down to the heart of what it takes to change and have a better, healthier, and more love-filled life." -- Christiane Northrup, M.D. Why do we fear the unknown so intensely that we're willing ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

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Navigate change with clarity and ease using the tools of EFT in this guide from New York Times best-selling author and Tapping expert Jessica Ortner. "The Tapping Solution to Create Lasting Change gets right down to the heart of what it takes to change and have a better, healthier, and more love-filled life." -- Christiane Northrup, M.D. Why do we fear the unknown so intensely that we're willing
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Surviving a Shark Attack (On Land)

Overcoming Betrayal and Dealing with Revenge

by Dr. Laura Schlessinger ...

Narrated by Dr. Laura Schlessinger ...

Unabridged

3 hours 2 min

With her trademark no-nonsense approach, New York Times bestselling author Dr. Laura Schlessinger gives her readers the emotional defenses they need to overcome the worst life will throw at them, whether it's a cheating spouse, a lying sibling, or a ruthless colleague.Author and renowned radio host Dr. Laura has helped countless men and women become better husbands, wives, parents, and people. She ... Read more

$22.99 CAD

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With her trademark no-nonsense approach, New York Times bestselling author Dr. Laura Schlessinger gives her readers the emotional defenses they need to overcome the worst life will throw at them, whether it's a cheating spouse, a lying sibling, or a ruthless colleague.Author and renowned radio host Dr. Laura has helped countless men and women become better husbands, wives, parents, and people. She
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Becoming a Critical Thinker

A Workbook to Help Students Think Well in an Age of Disinformation

by Julie Bogart ...

Narrated by Sarah Zimmerman ...

Unabridged

3 hours 52 min

A practical resource to grow students' ability to think well in an age of information overloadAt a time when we're constantly flooded with contradictory information and opinions, critical thinking skills are more important than ever. This accessible workbook is full of valuable insights, thought-provoking questions, and useful exercises to help teens and preteens expand their perspectives, ... Read more

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A practical resource to grow students' ability to think well in an age of information overloadAt a time when we're constantly flooded with contradictory information and opinions, critical thinking skills are more important than ever. This accessible workbook is full of valuable insights, thought-provoking questions, and useful exercises to help teens and preteens expand their perspectives,
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