Benbella Books Inc : 335 books

Cover of Toxic Beauty

Toxic Beauty

How Cosmetics and Personal-Care Products Endanger Your Health... and What You Can Do About It

by Samuel S. Epstein, Randall Fitzgerald
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2009

Splashy ads and commercials for personal care products are everywhere we turn, promising to keep our appearances fresh and our partners satisfied.But do consumers really know what they’re applying to their faces and bodies in their quests for youth and beauty? Do they know the health risks they’re...
Cover of The E-Factor

The E-Factor

Entrepreneurship in the Social Media Age

by Adrie Reinders, Marion Freijsen
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2012

As an entrepreneur, you’re not afraid to bend the rules and think outside the box. You’re not burdened with linear thinking, and thinking differently and trying new approaches enable you to solve problems. As serial entrepreneurs and cofounders of the largest social network for entrepreneurs...
Cover of Harnessed

Harnessed

How Language and Music Mimicked Nature and Transformed Ape to Man

by Mark Changizi
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2011

The scientific consensus is that our ability to understand human speech has evolved over hundreds of thousands of years. After all, there are whole portions of the brain devoted to human speech. We learn to understand speech too quickly and with almost no training and can seamlessly absorb enormous...
Cover of Bare Minimum Parenting

Bare Minimum Parenting

The Ultimate Guide to Not Quite Ruining Your Child

by James Breakwell
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2018

This isn’t a book about overachieving at parenting.  This isn’t even a book about achieving exactly the right amount.  This is a book about doing as little as possible without quite ruining your child.  Overachieving parents want you to believe the harder you work, the...

Raw

Cover of Raw

Raw

by Pamela Anderson, Emma Dunlavey
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015

Sensuality uninhibited. Behind the scenes look at one of Rock ‘n’ Roll’s favorite women. Captured by Emma Dunlavey. Over a decade's worth of fly-on-the-wall style reportage. Fun, sexy handwritten prose by Pamela expressing herself freely within the images. Sexy...
Cover of The Boy Crisis

The Boy Crisis

Why Our Boys Are Struggling and What We Can Do About It

by Warren Farrell, PhD, John Gray
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2018

What is the boy crisis?  It’s a crisis of education. Worldwide, boys are 50 percent less likely than girls to meet basic proficiency in reading, math, and science.  It’s a crisis of mental health. ADHD is on the rise. And as boys become young men, their suicide rates go from equal...
Cover of In the Name of the Children

In the Name of the Children

An FBI Agent's Relentless Pursuit of the Nation's Worst Predators

by Jeffrey L. Rinek, Marilee Strong
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2018

"The voice that narrates In the Name of the Children: An F.B.I. Agent’s Relentless Pursuit of the Nation’s Worst Predators, which Rinek wrote with the journalist Marilee Strong, sounds warm and humane, qualities missing from much crime writing. Their book is a professional job, filled with illuminating...
Cover of The Safe and Sane Guide to Teenage Plastic Surgery
by Frederick N. Lukash
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2010

The Safe and Sane Guide to Teenage Plastic Surgery, by Dr. Frederick N. Lukash, is the only complete guide to this ever-expanding phenomenon. Written by the American Society of Plastic Surgery‘s acknowledged expert and official media spokesperson on pediatric and adolescent plastic surgery, this book...
Cover of The Recipe Hacker Confidential

The Recipe Hacker Confidential

Break the Code to Cooking Mouthwatering & Good-For-You Meals without Grains, Gluten, Dairy, Soy, or Cane Sugar

by Diana Keuilian
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2016

Unlock the secret to cooking mouthwatering and nutritious meals-without giving up your favorite dishes!In today’s era of rampant food allergies, gluten-free popularity, and the rise of paleo eating, putting together a meal that will satisfy everyone at your table is easier said than done. With Diana...
Cover of The Mindful Vegan

The Mindful Vegan

A 30-Day Plan for Finding Health, Balance, Peace, and Happiness

by Lani Muelrath
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017

Discover how to shed old thinking patterns—and live more joyfully with food. *Are you ready to get to the roots of your challenges around food—whether it's gratuitous snacking, compulsive or emotional eating, indulging cravings, overeating, or other disheartening habits? Be ready to get...
Cover of The Forgetting Machine

The Forgetting Machine

Memory, Perception, and the "Jennifer Aniston Neuron"

by Rodrigo Quian Quiroga
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017

If we lose our memories, are we still ourselves? Is identity merely a collection of electrical impulses? What separates us from animals, or from computers? From Plato to Westworld, these questions have fascinated and befuddled philosophers, artists, and scientists for centuries. In The Forgetting...
Cover of Turn This Car Around

Turn This Car Around

The Roadmap to Restoring America

by Robert Ehrlich
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2011

Our nation has become one full of apologies and Politically Correct (PC) statements. It’s time for the true right to make a political comeback. Former Governor Robert Ehrlich has written the roadmap – Turn This Car Around. He urges the American public to make a real change and address (with him)...
Cover of What Your Pediatrician Doesn't Know Can Hurt Your Child

What Your Pediatrician Doesn't Know Can Hurt Your Child

A More Natural Approach to Parenting

by Susan Markel
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2010

Too often, parents ignore their instincts and better sense to follow their doctor’s advice, such as overtreating vulnerable children, letting babies cry themselves to sleep and giving their children cow’s milk for strong bones, even though strong evidence shows none of these practices is the best...
Cover of The Vision Revolution

The Vision Revolution

How the Latest Research Overturns Everything We Thought We Knew About Human Vision

by Mark Changizi
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2010

In The Vision Revolution, Mark Changizi, prominent neuroscientist and vision expert, addresses four areas of human vision and provides explanations for why we have those particular abilities, complete with a number of full-color illustrations to demonstrate his conclusions and to engage the reader....
First 11 12 13 14 15 16 1718 19 20 21 22 23 Last
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy