Shapiro: 578 books
The Good Landlord
A Guide to Making a Profit While Making a Difference
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2016
Ever lost money from unpaid rent or property damage? Lay awake, furious over a tenant issue you couldn’t resolve? Clashed over a repair your tenant requested but wouldn’t give you access to complete? You may want to talk these things out but expect communication will break down unless you find a...
by Lawrence Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019
Embodied cognition is a recent development in psychology that practitioners often present as a superseding standard cognitive science. In this outstanding introduction, Lawrence Shapiro sets out the central themes and debates surrounding embodied cognition, explaining and assessing the work of many...
Losing Heart
The Moral and Spiritual Miseducation of America's Children
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2006
In this book Svi Shapiro explores the ideological and attitudinal functions of schools, looking especially at what is called the 'hidden curriculum.' He offers both an analysis of the role of education in producing and maintaining attitudes and values that contribute to our competitive, socially unequal,...
by Jeffrey S. Applegate, Ph.D., Janet R. Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2005
The last fifteen years have produced an explosion of research on the neurobiology of attachment.
This research, which explores the ways in which affect regulation play key roles in determining the structure and function of the developing brain and mind, has led to a revolution in the way that...
by Alan Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2019
We often ask ourselves what gets lost in translation—not just between languages, but in the everyday trade-offs between what we experience and what we are able to say about it. But the visionary poems of this collection invite us to consider: what is loss, in translation? Writing at the limits of...
Hot Mess Mom
Misadventures of New Motherhood
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
In this hilarious breastfeeding tell-all, the newly titled reissue of How My Breasts Saved the World, Lisa Wood Shapiro recounts her misadventures of new motherhood from the delivery of her daughter and her rookie days as a food source to the bittersweet end of weaning.
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Behind Sad Eyes
The Life of George Harrison
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2003
Shrouded in a sea of mystery, the elusive George Harrison has long been the most private and enigmatic member of the Beatles. From his hard knock childhood in Liverpool to his ascendance into rock infamy, George Harrison's life has been a torpid ride filled with legendary success and heart crushing...
by Marc Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2014
Lorde won two Grammys earlier this year for her song 'Royals,' which has captivated audiences all over the world and skyrocketed her from obscurity to superstardom. Quite an accomplishment for a girl who just turned 17. Lorde is the voice of her generation, a head-strong, determined young woman who...
All Things Must Pass
The Life of George Harrison
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2011
George Harrison was always known as the 'quiet Beatle' As part of the biggest band in pop history, he took a back seat to Paul McCartney and John Lennon, but his talent shone through in the composition of classic songs such as 'Something' and 'Here Comes The Sun'. In his solo career he occasionally...
Passion and Pain
The Life of Hector Lavoe
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2007
From the poverty-stricken streets of Ponce, Puerto Rico to the vibrant barrios of New York City, HECTOR LAVOE became the singer of all singers, and the driving-force behind the Salsa movement in the mid-1960s. His popularity rivaled that of his contemporaries, Tito Puente, Celia Cruz and Johnny Pacheco.
Behind...
Trump This!
The Life and Times of Donald Trump, An Unauthorized Biography
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2016
Who is Donald Trump?
Even after a yearlong presidential campaign, and constant media coverage, many Americans don’t know if he’s for real or just a businessman turned showman turned politician who has become President of the United States. His path to the White House, from early childhood...
Inheritance
A Memoir of Genealogy, Paternity, and Love
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2019
**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“A gripping genetic detective story, and a meditation on the meaning of parenthood and family.” —Jennifer Egan, author of Manhattan Beach**
From the acclaimed, best-selling memoirist, novelist—“a writer of rare talent” (Cheryl Strayed)— and ...
How to Create Your Own Jewelry Line
Design – Production – Finance – Marketing & More
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2018
To develop a successful jewelry line, designers have to be more than just creative artists—they have to understand the ins and outs of running a crafts business. Emilie Shapiro’s detailed guide explores the many facets of creating a quality handmade collection that people will buy, including where...
Bullies, Tyrants, and Impossible People
How to Beat Them Without Joining Them
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2005
The impossible people who make life’s journey so difficult are everywhere—at the office, in restaurants, on airplanes, living next door, members of your own family. They’re . . .
• your “nothing is ever good enough” boss
• the “no price is ever low enough” client
•...