books about: discipline     books:     Discipline      Writer's Reference 6e & MLA Quick Reference Card Diana Hacker, Barbara Fister Bedford/St. Martin's, 2006 Excellent book This book is excellent for the ones who are learning the rules for writing properly in English. Also, it has exercises online so you can practice what you have learned.             The Elements of Style (Coyote Canyon Press Classics) William Strunk Coyote Canyon Press, 2007 Great Reference THE ELEMENTS OF STYLE is a great little pocket reference for all writers (creative, essay, or nonfiction). What is most amazing is how it consolidates a wealth of information into accessible, bite-size chapters that are easy to search on and then easy to ...             The Explosive Child: A New Approach for Understanding and Parenting Easily Frustrated, Chronically Inflexible ... Ross W. Greene Harper Paperbacks, 2005 Great Book, Big Help! I loved this book. I have to say I was skeptical at first, as I felt the author was talking down to the reader, however, I was being over sensitive. As the mother of an adhd child, often a person gets over sensitive to percieved criticism when none is really there. ...             How Fiction Works James Wood Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008 The Practice of Criticsm I should say up front that James Wood is living my dream. A staff writer for the New Yorker, chief literary critic for The Guardian, professor of the practice of criticism at Harvard University, and a respected novelist to boot (and he's only five years older than I ...             On Writing Stephen King Pocket, 2002 A MUST READ FOR ALL THAT EVER THOUGHT ABOUT WRITING This was the first book I read on writing. It was because of this book, that I started my first novel. Though it's been several years since I read it, what stick out to me the most, was Stephen Kings word, "just write". I had no idea how to even begin, let alone if ...             Six Disciplines® Execution Revolution: Solving the One Business Problem That Makes Solving All Other Problems ... Gary Harpst Six Disciplines Publishing, 2008 Planning and Execution While the ultimate message put forth in this book is about executing your plans and how to go about that, it is very much based on what needs to be done first - and that is Planning, Goal-Setting. Without this foundation in place first, any actions in business will be ...             Discipline & Punish: The Birth of the Prison Michel Foucault Vintage, 1995 Excellent and thought-provoking. Other reviews have done a nice job of explaining the textual benefits of the book, so let me explain its practical benefit. I'll keep this short and sweet. This is an excellent text to trot out during a sociology or other social science class when you want to ...             The Fifth Discipline: The Art & Practice of The Learning Organization Peter M. Senge Doubleday Business, 2006 Systems thinking, organization This book is excellent. Written very well. I was hooked after the first two chapters. This book helps one see the long term results from small short term thinking. I am still in the process of reading this book. I am excited to learn more about organizational ...             1-2-3 Magic: Effective Discipline for Children 2-12 (123 Magic) Thomas W. Phelan Parentmagic, Inc., 2004 Best Purchase I Have Made In a Long Time This book was so helpful and amazing. I was definitely skeptical in trying it out with my rambunctous 2.5 year old. He is extremely active and LOVES to do the opposite of everything I say! It worked like "Magic" and now we are both enjoying eachother's company much ...             Parenting With Love And Logic (Updated and Expanded Edition) Foster W. Cline, Jim Fay Pinon Press, 2006 This book is in line with recent studies For the people reviewing this book who think it is cruel to children, or might lead to a drop in self-esteem, I suggest reading a study by a Dr. Dweck. It did a study on praising children, and the gist of the study is that children respond better to being told they ...             Short Guide to Writing About Art, A (9th Edition) Sylvan Barnet Prentice Hall, 2007 Great reference guide I purchased this book at the beginning of the semester and have found it an invaluable resource. This is my first term as a graduate student, and I don't think I could have survived had it not been for this book. It gives useful commentary, helpful hints and a ...             American Accent Training (Book and Audio CD, 2nd Edition) Ann Cook Barron's Educational Series, 2000 Necessary for all non-native English speakers - but you still might have an accent - here's why This superb book and CD series is excellent and I use this for my ESL students. However, many are stating that they still have their accent. Granted, for many of my students, they are just beginning their English studies. An accent is a very difficult thing to ...             Allyn & Bacon Guide to Writing, The (5th Edition) (MyCompLab Series) John D. Ramage, John C. Bean, ... Longman, 2008 Just like the 4th Edition. I can't believe they charge so much more for the 4th edition than the 3rd.... I did not notice much difference.             Steps to Writing Well with Additional Readings Jean Wyrick Wadsworth Publishing, 2007 Writing well is just a step away! Join the thousands of students who have learned to write well with Jean Wyrick's helpful instruction. STEPS TO WRITING WELL WITH ADDITIONAL READINGS, Seventh Edition, is the ultimate step-by-step guide to writing effective essays. With Wyrick's clear, practical advice and student-friendly tone, you'll find it easy ...             2009 Writer's Market Robert Brewer Writers Digest Books, 2008 2009 Writer's Market This book is a must-have for any aspiring writer. It not only has seemingly countless listings of publications and services but also some great articles loaded with tips for writers attempting to break into the market. There are certain things writers absolutely need ...          products you might be interested in search for books chronically, disciplines, frustrated, organization, revolution, understanding      toavi.com    web randomly chosen book: Why Are We Here?: The Scientific Answer to This Age-Old Question(That You ...