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Author
Publisher
Harvard Business Review Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
256 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"One of the world's most respected leaders, former IBM CEO Ginni Rometty overcame childhood and financial struggles to embark on a groundbreaking career that took her from entry-level engineer to eight years as the first woman CEO of an iconic global company. Forty years in business and public advocacy taught Rometty the transformative power of leadership that blends authenticity, relationships, and curiosity with vision, rigor, and conviction. In...
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
122 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Rescuing a Dachshund from an animal shelter after convincing his skeptical father to get the family a dog, Hank struggles to prove his trustworthiness after his new canine friend gets loose at the park.
64) Responsibility
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Kids
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Responsibility is important for children to learn and understand at an early age. This title will introduce readers to what being responsible is through everyday and relatable examples that they are sure to experience."--Publisher's website.
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A boy steadfastly blames everything from messy homework to a dirty face on inanimate objects until they visit his dreams, reminding him that he must take responsibility for his mistakes.
Author
Publisher
Turtle Point Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
98 pages ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"The Cold Moon occurs in late December, auguring the arrival of the winter sol stice. Approaching the winter solstice of his own life, Roger Rosenblatt offers a book dedicated to the three most important lessons he has learned over his many years: an appreciation of being alive, a recognition of the gift and power of love, and the necessity of excercising responsibility toward one another. Rosenblatt's poetic reflections on these vital life lessons...
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A skill-building reader starring Worm finds him taking a turn caring for a class pet gnat that accidentally escapes from its tank.
68) Love is
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A girl finds a baby duckling, and discovers that love is taking care of something that needs you, and also knowing when to let it go.
Author
Publisher
New Society Publishers
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
xiii, 160 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Fostering Sustainable Behavior An Introduction to Community-Based Social Marketing Doug McKenzie-Mohr and William Smith A sustainable future will require sweeping changes in public behavior. While conventional marketing can help create public awareness, social marketing identifies and overcomes barriers to long-lasting behavior change. This invaluable resource is for anyone involved in designing public education programs with the goal of promoting...
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
c1993
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xvi, 250 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
The world has changed in the seventeen years since the controversial initial publication of Paul Hawken's Ecology of Commerce, a stirring treatise about the perceived antagonism between ecology and business. Yet Hawken's impassioned argument-that business both causes the most egregious abuses of the environment and, crucially, holds the most potential for solving our sustainability problems-is more relevant and resonant than ever.
Containing updated...
Author
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
280 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
A novel focus on "personal responsibility" has transformed political thought and public policy in America and Europe. Since the 1970s, responsibility--which once meant the moral duty to help and support others--has come to suggest an obligation to be self-sufficient. This narrow conception of responsibility has guided recent reforms of the welfare state, making key entitlements conditional on good behavior. Drawing on intellectual history, political...
73) Slacker
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
When eighth-grader Cameron Boxer creates the Positive Action Group at school he intends it as a diversion to fool his parents, teachers, and sister into letting him continue to concentrate on his video-gaming--but before he knows it other kids are taking it seriously, and soon he finds himself president of the P.A.G., and involved in community service, so the boy who never cared about anything is now the center of everything, whether he likes it or...
Author
Series
Blazer lectures volume 1991
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Pub. Date
c1994
Physical Desc
xii, 121 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
78) Planetwalker
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
288 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Rosen Pub. Group
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Climate change is among the hottest topics of discussion today. Children will learn how global warming occurs, what causes it, and what we can do to lessen its effects.
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
xiv, 273 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"We create "Handprints" by planting trees, eating healthfully, eco-remodeling, introducing youth to nature, and giving to earth-friendly causes. This book shows us how, individually and together, we can revive rivers, revitalize agriculture, curtail carbon emissions, form a circular economy, and foster a better world"--
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