Best Books of 2023
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Subtitling: Concepts and PracticesSubtitling: Concepts and Practices provides students, researchers and practitioners with a research-based introduction to the theory and practice of subtitling. The book, inspired by the highly successful Audiovisual Translation: Subtitling by the same authors, is a new publication reflecting the developments in practice and...
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Exploring Language Assessment and Testing: Language in ActionThe Routledge Introductions to Applied Linguistics series takes an innovative 'practice to theory' approach, with a 'back-to-front' structure. This leads the reader from real-world problems and issues, through a discussion of intervention and how to engage with these concerns, before finally relating these practical...
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The Brain-Based Classroom: Accessing Every Child's Potential Through Educational NeuroscienceThe Brain-Based Classroom translates findings from educational neuroscience into a new paradigm of practices suitable for any teacher. The human brain is a site of spectacular capacity for joy, motivation, and personal satisfaction, but how can educators harness its potential to help children reach...
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in 2d/3D Medical Image ProcessingDigital images have several benefits, such as faster and inexpensive processing cost, easy storage and communication, immediate quality assessment, multiple copying while preserving quality, swift and economical reproduction, and adaptable manipulation. Digital medical images play a vital role in everyday life. Medical imaging is...
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Strategies in Sustainable Tourism, Economic Growth and Clean EnergyThis book provides an in-depth analysis of and discussion about the relationship between green tourism, economic growth and globalization. It explores numerous topics relating to tourism including transport efficiency, foreign direct investment, clean energy, climate change dynamics and advances in sustainable tourism management. The...
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True StoryTrue Story is Randy Blasing's tenth book of poems. He plots the true stories he tells here along the trajectory of his actual life-from his memories of growing up in the Midwest to his experience of living in New England and visiting the Southwest...
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The MaverickJane Valiante had put so much of her life on hold to care for her father and little brother back in Florida since her mom died, that she'd all but forgotten she once had ambitions of her own. She had nearly resigned to a...
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The Shadow Crosser3rd in series. Mystery, magic, and mayhem featuring gods from both Maya and Aztec mythology. Zane Obispo has been looking forward to his training at the Shaman Institute for Higher Order Magic but finds himself there early when the Maya Gods go missing.Author: J....
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Murder in the First EditionAddie Greyborne is preparing for the holidays at her bookstore in seaside New England--but a winter storm is coming, in more ways than one . . .Author: Lauren ElliottPublisher: Wheeler Publishing Large PrintPublished: 12/16/2020Pages: 410Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.25lbsSize: 8.40h x 5.40w x 1.10dISBN: 9781432883010About...
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Pumpkin Spice PerilThe Fairy Tale Cupcake crew follows the clever crumb trail of a killer who's anything but cookie-cutter.Author: Jenn McKinlayPublisher: Wheeler Publishing Large PrintPublished: 12/16/2020Pages: 347Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 8.40h x 5.50w x 1.10dISBN: 9781432873899This title is only available via back order
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Linear Models with PythonPraise for Linear Models with R: This book is a must-have tool for anyone interested in understanding and applying linear models. The logical ordering of the chapters is well thought out and portrays Faraway's wealth of experience in teaching and using linear models. ......
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Non-Governmental Organizations and DevelopmentThis book is an introduction to the wide-ranging topic of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and development, combining a critical overview of the main research literature with a set of up-to-date theoretical and practical insights drawn from experience in Asia, Europe, Africa and elsewhere. The revised...
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Living in Peace (Companion in Faith)Life is a blessing, and it is good and beautiful. But sometimes it doesn't feel that way. Responsibilities and expectations increase, stress abounds, and we feel every bit of our limitations and shortcomings. But there is good news! The sufferings of this life will...
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Newton's Chicken: Science in the KitchenA highly rigorous, yet original and entertaining book that explores the connection between food and science.Why has science forcefully entered the kitchen from a certain moment in history?Why do scientists often use images and metaphors drawn from gastronomy?What is the common thread that connects...
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Julián at the WeddingJuli n and his abuela are going to a wedding. Better yet, Juli n is in the wedding. Weddings have flowers and kissing and dancing and cake. And this wedding also has a new friend named Marisol. It's not long before Juli n and...
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Reforming Civil Procedure: The Hardest PathDrawing on political, social and economic theory, Reforming Civil Procedure focuses on the English civil justice system by looking at its history and its processes. The book considers the objectives of civil procedure and how it operates for and against particular societal groups, and...
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Elementary Aspects of the Political: Histories from the Global SouthIn Elementary Aspects of the Political Prathama Banerjee moves beyond postcolonial and decolonial critiques of European political philosophy to rethink modern conceptions of "the political" from the perspective of the global South. Drawing on Indian and Bengali practices and philosophies from the late nineteenth...
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The Euro-Western: Reframing Gender, Race and the 'Other' in FilmThe Western has always been inextricably linked to the USA, and studies have continually sought to connect its historical development to changes in American society and Hollywood innovations. Focusing new critical attention on films produced in Germany, Italy and Britain, this timely book offers...
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The Wedding GiftThe Wall Street Journal bestseller, The Wedding Gift is a captivating historical novel that explores the powerful bonds between a slave girl, her mother, the slave master's wife, and her daughter.A View's Summer 2019 Ladies Get Lit Pick In 1852, when prestigious Alabama plantation...
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Motivating Students with Dyslexia: 100 Ideas for Empowering Teachers in the ClassroomBursting with concise and clear advice, in this book Gad Elbeheri explores why motivation for pupils with dyslexia can drop, and how this can be addressed before it impacts on learning. Motivating Students with Dyslexia provides a variety of ideas for improving motivation, all...
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