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Sarah Cooper

    Sarah Cooper is a writer, comedian, and speaker known for her satirical insights into the corporate world and modern culture. Through her blog and books, she humorously examines themes like workplace absurdity and societal norms. Her style is sharp, witty, and insightful, often revealing unexpected truths about everyday life.

    Sarah Cooper
    Animal Life in the Sea and on the Land
    Animal Life In The Sea And On The Land
    100 Tricks to Appear Smart in Meetings
    How to Be Successful Without Hurting Men's Feelings
    Making History Mine
    Chris Marker
    • Chris Marker

      • 218 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Exploring the intersection of mobility and stillness, this comprehensive study delves into Chris Marker's diverse filmmaking styles and innovative use of technology since the 1950s. By documenting political upheavals and uncovering hidden narratives, Marker redefines the documentary genre. His passion for the moving image reflects a lifelong journey across the globe, while his films reveal a unique fascination with moments of stillness. Sarah Cooper's analysis highlights the profound impact of Marker's work on contemporary cinema and storytelling.

      Chris Marker
    • Making History Mine

      Meaningful Connections for Grades 5-9

      • 220 pages
      • 8 hours of reading
      4.1(21)Add rating

      Thematic instruction is at the core of this guide, as it empowers teachers to connect skills with content knowledge effectively. Through engaging activities and comprehensive assessments, the author inspires educators to help students relate historical events to their own experiences, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of history.

      Making History Mine
    • The unspoken rules for how women should behave in the workplace are as numerous as they are confusing. Ask for a pay rise? Pushy. Take credit for an idea? Arrogant. Admit a mistake? Weak. Successfully juggle work and family? Unpromotable. This wickedly funny tongue-in-cheek guide to workplace identity politics shows women how to be successful in a non-threatening way which absolutely won't risk hurting any men's feelings

      How to Be Successful Without Hurting Men's Feelings
    • 100 Tricks to Appear Smart in Meetings

      • 176 pages
      • 7 hours of reading
      3.9(1559)Add rating

      The book that's missing from 55 million offices and conference rooms around the world: the idiot's guide to the idiot's guide to conquering the cor�porate meeting. In it you will learn the essential subtle tricks that pay big dividends by making you look really clever in meetings: con�stant nodding, pretend concentration, useless rhetorical questions, how to nail the big presentation by pacing and getting someone else to control your slides. Complete with illustrated tips, examples, and scenarios, Sarah Cooper's 100 Tricks to Appear Smart in Meetings gives you actionable ways to use words like 'actionable', in order to sound smart.

      100 Tricks to Appear Smart in Meetings
    • Animal Life In The Sea And On The Land

      A Zoology For Young People (1887)

      • 430 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      This antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of an original work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. It reflects a commitment to protecting and promoting literature by making culturally important texts accessible in high-quality editions that remain true to the original.

      Animal Life In The Sea And On The Land
    • Animal Life in the Sea and on the Land

      A zoology for young people

      • 436 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      Offering a detailed exploration of zoology, this book presents the diverse animal life found both in the sea and on land, tailored for a younger audience. Originally published in 1887, it combines engaging descriptions with educational insights, making it an excellent resource for young readers interested in the natural world. The unchanged reprint maintains the quality and charm of the original edition, ensuring that the information remains accessible and captivating for today's youth.

      Animal Life in the Sea and on the Land
    • Northport

      • 136 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      The story follows Rylee Marie Woods, a gifted model-student who mysteriously disappears from her room. As she embarks on a journey to uncover her shadowy past, she faces peril and encounters a young man who holds crucial secrets about her life. Along the way, Rylee grapples with her deepest fears and navigates the complexities of love, all while confronting the haunting elements of her history that compel her to seek closure.

      Northport
    • Foolish

      Tales of Assimilation, Determination, and Humiliation

      • 272 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      The memoir offers a candid and humorous exploration of Sarah Cooper's journey from a Jamaican-American upbringing to her rise in the comedy world. Through her experiences, she reflects on the pressures of perfectionism, her quirky obsessions, and the challenges of navigating life as an immigrant. Cooper's relatable struggles with identity, marriage, and career transitions reveal her resilience and wit. With a blend of triumphs and humiliations, she demonstrates that embracing one's flaws can lead to genuine growth and laughter.

      Foolish
    • Animal life in the sea and on the land

      • 432 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      Focusing on the rich diversity of animal life, this high-quality reprint from 1887 explores both marine and terrestrial species. The book offers detailed illustrations and descriptions that capture the essence of wildlife in its natural habitats, reflecting the scientific understanding of the time. It serves as a valuable resource for those interested in zoology and the history of natural history literature.

      Animal life in the sea and on the land
    • Regulating Women

      Policymaking and Practice in the UK

      • 220 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Focusing on key women's issues in the UK, this book employs new institutionalism to analyze how these issues are constructed and managed within policy frameworks. It provides a comparative perspective, highlighting the complexities and challenges faced in addressing women's rights and equality. The analysis delves into institutional influences, offering insights into the effectiveness of various policy approaches and their implications for women's empowerment in contemporary society.

      Regulating Women