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Employee Morale
by David BowlesPerformance is the key outcome of high morale, and the reason why it should be taken so seriously: with research gathered from some of the world's largest employee opinion databases and best academic centres, the authors lay out the morale-performance connection. Now raised from just 'touchy-feely'... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2009 -
A Kingdom Beneth the Wves
by David BowlesThe Garza family's Christmas vacation in Mexico is cut short by the appearance of Pingo, one of the tzapame - Little People. The news is grim - a rogue prince from an ancient undersea kingdom is seeking the Shadow Stone, a device he will use to flood the world and wipe out humanity. Now Carol and J... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2016 -
The Hidden City (Garza Twins)
by David Bowles<div> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:AppleSystemUIFont; mso-bidi-font-family:AppleSystemUIFont;color:#353535">When Carol and Johnny learn of the Ollamat, an ancient stone that can channel savage magic, they convince their parents to take them to the cloud ... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2018 -
Feathered Serpent, Dark Heart of Sky: Myths of Mexico
by David BowlesA Kirkus Reviews Best YA Book of 2018 2018 Texas Institute of Letters Award for Best Young Adult Book <P><P>The stories in Feathered Serpent, Dark Heart of Sky trace the history of the world from its beginnings in the dreams of the dual god, Ometeotl, to the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2018 -
They Call Me Guero: A Border Kid's Poems
by David BowlesTwelve-year-old Guero, a red-headed, freckled Mexican American border kid, discovers the joy of writing poetry, thanks to his seventh grade English teacher.... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2018 -
13th Street #1: Battle of the Bad-Breath Bats (HarperChapters #1)
by David BowlesA new silly and spooky highly illustrated series that’s perfect for fans of Eerie Elementary and Notebooks of Doom, featuring art on every page and fun activities at the end of each book!Cousins Malia, Ivan, and Dante are visiting their aunt Lucy for the summer. But on their way to Gulf City’s water... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2020 -
13th Street #3: Clash of the Cackling Cougars (HarperChapters #3)
by David BowlesA silly and spooky new highly illustrated series that’s perfect for fans of Eerie Elementary and Notebooks of Doom, featuring art on every page and fun activities at the end of each book!Ivan, Malia, and Dante are excited about their ski trip. There’s no chance they’ll stumble onto 13th Street in th... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2020 -
13th Street #2: The Fire-Breathing Ferret Fiasco (HarperChapters #2)
by David BowlesA silly and spooky new highly illustrated series that’s perfect for fans of Eerie Elementary and Notebooks of Doom, featuring art on every page and fun activities at the end of each book! Cousins Dante, Malia, and Ivan are happy to be back in their home town. But then their school bus takes a wrong... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2020 -
The Smoking Mirror (Garza Twins)
by David BowlesCarol and Johnny Garza are 12-year-old twins whose lives in a small Texas town are forever changed by their mother's unexplained disappearance. Shipped off to relatives in Mexico by their grieving father, the twins soon learn that their mother is a nagual, a shapeshifter, and that they have inherit... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2015 -
13th Street #4: The Shocking Shark Showdown (HarperChapters #04)
by David BowlesA silly and spooky highly illustrated series that’s perfect for fans of Eerie Elementary and Notebooks of Doom, featuring art on every page and fun activities at the end of each book! Cousins Malia, Dante, and Ivan are looking for a portal to 13th Street. They need to help their new friend Mickey f... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2020 -
13th Street #5: Tussle with the Tooting Tarantulas (HarperChapters)
by David BowlesA silly and spooky highly illustrated series that’s perfect for fans of Eerie Elementary and Notebooks of Doom, featuring art on every page and fun activities at the end of each book! Malia, Dante, and Ivan are ready to take on the evil forces controlling 13th Street. But then Ivan is kidnapped by ... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2021 -
13th Street #6: Fight with the Freeze-Ray Fowls (HarperChapters)
by David BowlesA silly and spooky highly illustrated series that’s perfect for fans of Eerie Elementary and Notebooks of Doom, featuring art on every page and fun activities at the end of each book! Cousins Malia, Dante, and Ivan must face off against the evil queen of 13th Street. But she has lots of monsters on... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2021 -
They Call Me Güero: A Border Kid's Poems
by David BowlesAn award-winning novel in verse about a boy who navigates the start of seventh grade and life growing up on the border the only way that feels right—through poetry.They call him Güero because of his red hair, pale skin, and freckles. Sometimes people only go off of what they see. Like the Mexican bo... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2018 -
They Call Her Fregona: A Border Kid's Poems
by David BowlesA companion to the Pura Belpré Honor book They Call Me Güero&“You can be my boyfriend.&” It only takes five words to change Güero&’s life at the end of seventh grade. The summer becomes extra busy as he learns to balance new band practice with his old crew, Los Bobbys, and being Joanna Padilla&’s bo... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2022 -
My Two Border Towns
by David BowlesA picture book debut by an award-winning author about a boy's life on the U.S.-Mexico border, visiting his favorite places on The Other Side with his father, spending time with family and friends, and sharing in the responsibility of community care.Early one Saturday morning, a boy prepares for a tr... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2021 -
Ancient Night
by David BowlesAt the start of things, the elders say,the universe was hushed and still.The moon alone shone bright and roundin the star-speckled dark of the sky.David Álvarez is one of the most extraordinary artists working today. His black-and-white illustrations have gained fame in his home country of Mexico an... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2023 -
Noche antigua: (Ancient Night Spanish Edition)
by David BowlesAl comienzo de todo, los viejos nos cuentan,el cosmos estaba callado y quieto.Solo la luna brillaba redondaen la vasta y estrellada oscuridad del cielo.David Álvarez es uno de los artistas más extraordinarios de la actualidad. Sus ilustraciones en blanco y negro le han ganado fama en su país de orig... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2023 -
The High Engagement Work Culture
by Cary Cooper • David BowlesThe 2008 crisis set off a systemic panic which almost engulfed the world's financial system. Through a lens of sustainability this book examines how organisations can explore a new business culture today. Drawing from real-life examples and new ideas Bowles and Cooper discuss how organisations can... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2012 -
The Chupacabras of the Río Grande (The Unicorn Rescue Society #4)
by Adam Gidwitz • David BowlesPura Belpré Honor-winning author David Bowles joins Newbery Honor-winning Adam Gidwitz as co-author of the newest Unicorn Rescue Society adventure, as the kids travel to the U.S.-Mexican border to help the legendary chupacabras. <P><P>Elliot and Uchenna have only just returned from their most recen... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2019 -
Ghosts of the Rio Grande Valley (Haunted America)
Tradition meets tragedy in the chilling local lore of the Rio Grande Valley. Hidden in the dense brush and around oxbow lakes wait sinister secrets, unnerving vestiges of the past and wraiths of those claimed by the winding river. The spirit of a murdered student in Brownsville paces the locker room... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2016 -
Serpiente emplumada, corazón del cielo
by David Bowles&“Bowles, un maestro contador de historias, condensa en cada frase la riqueza cosmológica de Mesoamérica y trae a la vida personajes ancestrales que son al tiempo divertidos, desgarradores, encantadores, grotescos y venerables… Académicos y amantes de la mitología y el folclore: añadan este libro a ... More
Language: SPADerechos de autor: 2019 -
Me dicen Güero: Poemas de un chavo de la frontera
by David BowlesLa vida de un niño nacido en la frontera no es fácil, pero Güero sabe cómo hacerle frente: escribiendo poemas. Güero tiene doce años y es mexicano y americano al mismo tiempo. Sabe sentirse en casa en ambos lados del rio, y en su vida hay tanto español como inglés. Güero ha comenzado el séptimo año ... More
Language: SPADerechos de autor: 2020 -
Serpiente emplumada, corazón del cielo
by David BowlesBowles, un maestro contador de historias, condensa en cada frase la riqueza cosmológica de Mesoamérica y trae a la vida personajes ancestrales que son al tiempo divertidos, desgarradores, encantadores, grotescos y venerables Académicos y amantes de la mitología y el folclore: añadan este libro a... More
Language: SPADerechos de autor: 2019 -
Me dicen Güero
by David BowlesLa vida de un niño nacido en la frontera no es fácil, pero Güero sabe cómo hacerle frente: escribiendo poemas. Güero tiene doce años y es mexicano y americano al mismo tiempo. Sabe sentirse en casa en ambos lados del rio, y en su vida hay tanto español como inglés. Güero ha comenzado el séptim... More
Language: SPADerechos de autor: 2020 -
Serpiente emplumada, corazón del cielo: Mitos de México
by David BowlesUna magnífica recreación literaria de los más grandes mitos mesoamericanos, que ofrece como una sola historia los fragmentos dispersos de una cosmogonía hoy perdida. Serpiente emplumada, corazón del cielo sigue la historia del mundo desde sus orígenes en los sueños del dios dual Ometeotl hasta la ... More
Language: SPADerechos de autor: 2021