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The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
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The Anthropocene Reviewed

By John Green ,

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The Journey of Humanity: The Origins of Wealth and Inequality
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The Journey of Humanity

By Oded Galor ,

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Life Worth Living: A Guide to What Matters Most
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Life Worth Living

By Miroslav Volf , Matthew Croasmun , Ryan McAnnally-Linz

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A Bit Much: Poems
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A Bit Much

By Lyndsay Rush ,

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A Thousand Questions
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A Thousand Questions

By Sadiaa Faruqi ,

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Half in Shadow: The Life and Legacy of Nellie Y. McKay
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Half in Shadow

By Shanna Greene Benjamin ,

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Number One Fan
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Number One Fan

By Meg Elison ,

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Light on the Sound
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Light on the Sound

By S.P. Somtow , Mikey Jiraros (illustrator) ,

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Peacemaker's Dream
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Peacemaker's Dream

By Sue Wright ,

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Motherwhelmed: Challenging Norms, Untangling Truths, and Restoring Our Worth to the World
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Motherwhelmed

By Beth Berry ,

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Finding the Right Fit: Your Professional Guide for International Educator Recruiting Fairs and Amazing Stories of a Teacher Living Overseas
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Finding the Right Fit

By Gregory Lemoine ,

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Leading with Grit and Grace: A Journey in Organizational Culture Change
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Leading with Grit and Grace

By Ashleigh Walters ,

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The Insider's Guide to Culture Change: Creating a Workplace That Delivers, Grows, and Adapts
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The Insider's Guide to Culture Change

By Siobhan McHale ,

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Make Someone's Day: Becoming a Memorable Leader in Work and Life
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Make Someone's Day

By Howard Prager ,

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Sincerely Sicily
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Sincerely Sicily

By Tamika Burgess ,

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Permanent Astonishment
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Permanent Astonishment

By Tomson Highway ,

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Psychopathic Cultures and Toxic Empires
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Psychopathic Cultures and Toxic Empires

By Will Black ,

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Running Around Naked
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Running Around Naked

By Jelaine Lombardi ,

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Magic: Once Upon a Faraway Land
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Magic

By Mirelle Ortega ,

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Speak-Up Culture: When Leaders Truly Listen, People Step Up
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Speak-Up Culture

By Stephen Shedletzky ,

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ReCulturing: Design Your Company Culture to Connect with Strategy and Purpose for Lasting Success
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ReCulturing

By Melissa Daimler ,

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The Boldly Inclusive Leader: Transform Your Workplace (and the World) by Valuing the Differences Within
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The Boldly Inclusive Leader

By Minette Norman ,

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Can't Even: How Millennials Became the Burnout Generation
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Can't Even

By Anne Helen Petersen ,

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The Bicycle Illustration: Disciple Making Is Just Like Riding a Bike
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The Bicycle Illustration

By Justin G. Gravitt ,

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Riding the Waves of Culture: Understanding Diversity in Global Business
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Riding the Waves of Culture

By Fons Trompenaars , Charles Hampden-Turner ,

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Lei and the Fire Goddess
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Lei and the Fire Goddess

By Malia Maunakea ,

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Natural-light Photography
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Natural-light Photography

By Ansel Adams ,

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Ex Marginalia
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Ex Marginalia

By Chinelo Onwualu (editor) ,

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Scary Smart
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Scary Smart

By Mo Gawdat ,

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