Tarcherperigee imprint: 1144 books
How We Choose to Be Happy
The 9 Choices of Extremely Happy People--Their Secrets, Their Stories
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2004
Now featuring new research and the most current information on the science of happiness, this book presents an outline of the nine choices happy people consistently make.
Also included are tools for self-assessment to allow readers to measure happiness-and to find out what might be holding...
The Parapsychology Revolution
A Concise Anthology of Paranormal and Psychical Research
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2008
Grounded in both scientific acumen and constructive inquiry, this anthology shines a rare, clarifying light on the controversial realms of psychical and paranormal research, surveying reports, essays, and arguments from more than a century of investigation into matters such as clairvoyance, telepathy,...
Normal at Any Cost
Tall Girls, Short Boys, and the Medical Industry's Quest toManipulate Height
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2009
A fascinating story of medical experimentation, parental love, and the extreme measures taken to make children fit within ?the norm.?
Most people rarely think about their height beyond a little wishing and hoping. But for the parents of children who are ridiculed by their peers for being extraordinarily...
The Wave Watcher's Companion
Ocean Waves, Stadium Waves, and All the Rest of Life's Undulations
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2010
Get ready for a global journey like none other-a passionate enthusiast's exploration of waves that begins with a massive surfable cloud and ends with the majestic Pacific ocean, making side trips along the way to reveal the ups and downs of brain waves, radio waves, infrared waves, microwaves, shock waves, light waves, and much more.
Finding Kansas
Living and Decoding Asperger's Syndrome
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2012
All I want is someone to care, to know, to understand. And maybe, for a brief moment, I will be free...
Finding Kansas is a memoir like no other, written by an unlikely author who at first never dreamed he would find even one reader. When he was diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome at age 20,...
The Shape of the Eye
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2013
**"[An] elegantly written, unsentimental memoir."—PEOPLE MAGAZINE [PEOPLE's Pick of the Week]
Winner of the 2014 Nautilus Award represents “Better Books for a Better World”—the Silver Award in the category of Parenting /Family.**
When Laura Estreich is born, her appearance...
Coffee is Good for You
From Vitamin C and Organic Foods to Low-Carb and Detox Diets, the Truth about Di et and Nutrition Claims
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2012
Though food is supposed to be one of life's simple pleasures, few things cause more angst and confusion. Every day we are bombarded with come-ons for the latest diet, promises for "clinically proven" miracle ingredients, and warnings about contaminants in our favorite foods. It's enough...
Diabetes: The New Type 2
Your Complete Handbook to Living Healthfully with Diabetes Type 2
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2008
An up-to-the minute, whole-life guide to living with and managing type 2 diabetes, the fastest-growing form of the disease in the United States and around the world.
With 1.5 million new cases diagnosed each year, diabetes is a certified American epidemic—7 percent of the U.S. population...
by Francesca Gould, David Haviland
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2010
A third installment in the delightfully disgusting miscellany series that began with the national bestseller, Why You Shouldn't Eat Your Boogers and Other Useless or Gross Information About Your Body.
In the New York Times (extended list) bestseller Why You Shouldn't Eat Your Boogers and Other...
Walking Your Talk
Changing Your Life Through the Magic of Body Language
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2007
In every movement of our bodies, we express a world of emotions. But our movements don't just reflect our emotions-they directly affect them.
In Walking Your Talk, Lavinia Plonka explores the connection between how we move and how we feel. Our movements and body posture are more than just simple...
A Mind Apart
Travels in a Neurodiverse World
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2007
This beautifully written exploration of "the unusual abilities of those who are differently wired" (Psychology Today) received a Ken Book Award from the National Alliance on Mental Illness for outstanding literary contribution to the world of mental health.
In this fascinating literary...
The Career Manifesto
Discover Your Calling and Create an Extraordinary Life
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2018
*An action-oriented guide to help anyone find their calling and achieve their goals, inspired by the author's popular blog post with the same title
The Career Manifesto* presents an inspiring and refreshingly simple approach to finding your passion and purpose and then jumpstarting a dream...
Having a Baby...When the Old-Fashioned Way Isn't Working
Hope and Help for Everyone Facing Infertility
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2008
Personal, easy to read, and possessed of a warm, welcome sense of humor? An excellent introduction for anyone facing infertility(Publishers Weekly)
Cindy Margolis may be known as the ?most downloaded woman on the Internet,? but she was brought down to earth when she tried to conceive. Suddenly,...
The Up And Down Life
The Truth About Bipolar Disorder--the Good, the Bad, and the Funny
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2008
A fresh, honest, and practical guide to living with bipolar disorder.
Paul Jones, a stand-up comedian and workshop leader who suffers from bipolar disorder, uses humor, honesty, and hard-won practical advice to dispel the stigma surrounding mental illnesses and shed light on the challenges...