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Every day, we make decisions on topics ranging from personal investments to schools for our children to the meals we eat to the causes we champion. Unfortunately, we often choose poorly. The reason, the authors explain, is that, being human, we are all susceptible to various biases that can lead us to blunder. Our mistakes make us poorer and less healthy; we often make bad decisions involving education, personal finance, health care, mortgages and credit cards, the family, and even the planet itself.

Spanning thousands of years, from ancient tribes to modern independence, The History of Ukraine is a captivating journey through one of Europe’s most resilient and fascinating nations. This beautifully written book reveals how Ukraine — a land of golden plains, powerful rivers, and determined people — became a symbol of endurance, courage, and hope.

Now a sharp and adept time-skipper, Scout jumps years ahead to find the world transformed. Technology has accelerated and the people she knows have grown up, or disappeared. Most pressing, the government that she was trying to escape has used the time to prepare for the return of the time skippers. Caught between finding the mother she left behind and time-skipping ahead with Mason, a series of events lead Scout deeper into the tunnel than ever before.

Alex is no sports star. She's just glad to be on a netball team with her friends. But what if Alex's bad ball skills let the team down? Will she let her friends down, too?

Brought to you by Penguin. Nobel Prize-winner and co-author of Nudge, Richard Thaler, and rising star economist Alex Imas explore behavioral economics in this fully updated edition of the seminal work The Winner’s Curse Why do people cooperate with one another when they have no incentive to do...

What was it really like to live in Ancient Egypt—not as a pharaoh or high priest, but as an ordinary person? In Everyday Life in Ancient Egypt: What Was It Really Like?, historian and storyteller Thalos Virellon invites listeners on a vivid journey into the bustling streets, sunbaked homes, sacred temples, and fertile fields of one of history’s most fascinating civilisations.

When the class plans to visit the library for the first time, the students prepare themselves for the worst. Imagine their surprise, when they are welcomed to a warm and friendly place, where a smiling librarian invites them to explore some of the fun and funny books they have to offer.

A boy imagines the worst about his teacher, Mrs. Green, on the first day of school. A wildly funny look into the mind of every child.

Gemma loves gymnastics, and she might actually have a chance at competing at the Olympic level one day. But she's just had the worst class EVER, and her coach isn't happy. She messed up big time, but she has an idea for how to win back her coach's favor ... if she can pull it off. Is Gemma's life as a gymnast over? Or will her clever plan keep her on the team?

Cassie is convinced her big sister hates her. First, Hillary cuts off Cassie's hair (so she won't look like such a baby!). Then she stops talking to her. But Cassie knows a secret about Hillary's biggest fear. And she's going to use it to win her big sister back!

Bec loves swimming – and she loves being the fastest in the class! But when she joins junior squad, Bec discovers that there's more to swimming than just winning.

Melody's sins have come to haunt her. As she works to find her place in the elven court, she is discovered by a group of assassins who know how she failed her kingdom. They hunt a bloody revenge. The Empire does not rest and looms threatening to the south, bringing more danger to the young queen and the new family she worked so hard to get.

When most people think of ancient civilisations, a familiar handful tends to dominate the conversation: the mighty Romans, with their vast empire and stone-built legacy; the brilliant Greeks, whose philosophies still shape our thinking today; and the majestic Egyptians, architects of timeless pyramids and enduring mysteries. These towering cultures have been etched into our collective memory—and rightly so. But history is far deeper and more intricate than its greatest hits.

Princess Melody spent a happy childhood tucked away in the north. Her world is upended with the arrival of Allia, a hostage in a gilded cage. As Melody reaches womanhood, she finds life very different than what she had pictured, full of dangers, death, and disappointments.

You'll find a step by step guide to finding Mr. Right, the 10 dating commandments to live by, the best kept secret to getting his attention, and learning what men really look for.

Hope you're ready to embark on a journey of discovery through one of Europe's most captivating cities! Yearning to immerse yourself in Berlin's eclectic mix of history, culture, and modernity? Eager to uncover hidden gems and iconic landmarks beyond the tourist trail? Look no further! "Berlin Unveiled" is your passport to the heart and soul of Germany's dynamic capital, curated by seasoned travelers.

Ideen haben fiel den Luftpiraten nicht leicht. Dafür war ja Käpt'n Waschbär zuständig, und sie alle waren wirklich rundherum zufrieden mit den Ideen, die Käpt'n Waschbär so hatte. Bloß bei der Sache mit dem Geburtstagsgeschenk konnte man Käpt'n Waschbär ja wohl kaum um Rat fragen. Extra zum Geburtstag von Käpt'n Waschbär kommt Onkel Nasenbär zu Besuch. Onkel Nasenbär hat eine verhängnisvolle Neigung zum Frühjahresputz - und das zu jeder Jahreszeit. Am Morgen vor dem Geburtstag von Käpt'n Waschbär wussten die Luftpiraten noch immer nicht, was sie Käpt'n Waschbär schenken konnten.

Ludwig hat sich verliebt! Und das ausgerechnet in dem Sommer, in dem er an einem Klavierwettbewerb teilnehmen soll. Eigentlich müsste er ständig üben und sich auf die Beethoven-Sonaten konzentrieren. Aber Ludwig denkt nur noch an eines: Wie sagt er Katarina, dem Mädchen mit dem knallroten Badeanzug und dem goldenen Herzen, auf die schönste Weise: Ich will mit dir zusammen sein? Mit Musik von Thalia Darkow. Ein Benefiz-Hörbuch von Bücherpiraten audio.

"Rafael!", rief Mama. "Ima hat angerufen. Du kannst hin, wenn du magst. Es klang irgendwie wichtig." "Au ja", rief ich zurück. Und schon war ich draußen. Um Ima zu sehen, brauchte ich zum Glück ja nur rausflitzen aus unserem Haus, rechtsrum, linksrum, geradeaus, hoch, wieder runter, um die Ecke und so weiter. Im Linoleumflur war wie immer nichts los. "Huhu!", rief ich und machte die Tür zu Imas Zimmer auf. Als Erstes sah ich ihr Gesicht , und ich staunte.

In this demanding and fast-paced world, achieving a calm state of mind can be overwhelming. However, research shows that mindfulness can help reduce anxiety symptoms, increase positive self-statements, improve stress reactivity, and help you regulate your emotions.