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How to stay informed

Provides advice and guidance for gathering and interpreting information to stay better informed.

How dogs love us

a neuroscientist and his adopted dog decode the canine brain

How to stay informed

2015
Explains the importance of being well informed as a community leader, and provides advice on understanding mass media and journalism, recognizing reliable and unreliable sources, and using libraries, the Internet, and other resources.

The arc of the swallow

2014
Biology Ph.D. candidate Marie Skov is devastated when, on the same day as her mother's death, her mentor Kristian Storm apparently kills himself. When she learns that Storm's research was being sabatoged and that he thought he was being followed, Skov asks for help from the police, but the only one who agrees to help her is Marhauge, who shares her desire for answers.

The importance of using primary sources in social studies, K-8

guidelines for teachers to utilize in instruction
2014
"Provides teachers in kindergarten through grade eight with a resource as how to include primary sources in a social studies curriculum along with a required social studies textbook."--Publisher.

A daredevil's guide to swimming with sharks

2013
"Describes swimming with sharks for scientific study and as part of a tour group, the dangers involved, the gear needed, and what scientists have learned from their quests"--Provided by publisher.

Ghost hunter

odd jobs
Text and color photographs explore ghost hunters, those that study the paranormal and unexplained events.

Confessions of a reluctant ghost hunter

a cautionary tale of encounters with malevolent entities and other disembodied spirits
A how-to primer on safe ghost removal with accounts of the author's most dangerous spirit confrontations.

Civilized life in the universe

scientists on intelligent extraterrestrials
2006
Traces the history of scientific speculation regarding intelligent extraterrestrial life.

Make it stick

the science of successful learning
2014

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