by Library Lin | Dec 26, 2022 | Applied Sciences
658. Books on general business management Further Reading: George Anders The Rare Find: Spotting Exceptional Talent before Everyone Else, 2011. We all know stories of people with lots of promise (like J.K. Rowling) who were turned down multiple times before they were...
by Library Lin | Nov 7, 2022 | Applied Sciences
650. Books on management & auxiliary services Further Reading: John Crossman Career Killers, Career Builders, 2017. Career speaker and writer John Crossman aims to reach people aged 18-31 or just beginning their careers. He also addresses the people who hire these...
by Library Lin | Sep 29, 2022 | Applied Sciences
649. Books on child-rearing Further Reading: Judy L. Arnall Discipline without Distress, 2012. Brain and child development expert Judy L. Arnall stresses that strong bonds between parents and children must be established early to keep children safe from current...
by Library Lin | Aug 25, 2022 | Applied Sciences
620. Books on engineering & allied operations Further Reading: Henry Petroski Invention by Design: How Engineers Get from Thought to Thing, 1998. Civil engineering professor Henry Petroski surveys ten case studies to shed light on how scientists make...
by Library Lin | Apr 19, 2022 | Applied Sciences
636. Books on animal husbandry Further Reading: Laura T. Coffey My Old Dog: Rescued Pets with Remarkable Second Acts, 2015. Journalist Laura T. Coffey introduces you to photographer Lori Fusaro and her work with elderly shelter pets. They are the highest-risk...
by Library Lin | Mar 14, 2022 | Applied Sciences
635. Books on gardening crops (horticulture) Further Reading: Terra Brockman The Seasons on Henry’s Farm: A Year of Food and Life on a Sustainable Farm, 2009. In the Mackinaw River Valley of central Illinois, five generations of the Brockman family raise food while...