Charles Dickens was regarded as the great proponent of hearth and home in Victorian Britain, but in 1858 this image was nearly shattered. With the breakup of h...
Tropes and the Literary-Scientific Revolution: Forms of Proof argues that the rise of mechanical science in the seventeenth century had a profound impact on bot...
An unapologetic critique of major flaws in the American education system. David Michael Slater’s We’re Doing It Wrong is a thought-provoking dissection of t...
From the best-selling author of Mysterious Monsters, comes The Mysterious Mr. Mensch, an early chapter book series full of magic, adventure, and learning opport...
An archvillain is attacking your hometown. SuperHero School has failed miserably, and the heroes have all been vanquished. There's no one left to save you. It's...
A spine-tingling tale of book bonding. In this wordless story, a little boy finds a book that he loves at the library. It&’s a match made in kid lit heav...
byDavid Slater,Mauro Sorghienti
The Mattigan kids don't believe in things that go bump in the night. After all their dad is famous for proving such things are impossible. But when their long...
byMichelle Simpson,David Slater
On the first day of Sunday School, six good friends walk into the classroom to find a stranger—a girl with big, black, curly hair sitting at one of the desks....
byDavid Slater,Mauro Sorghienti
The Mattigan kids don't believe in things that go bump in the night. After all, their dad is famous for proving such things are impossible. But, when their long...
byCharles Dickens,Elizabeth Mccracken,Michael Slater
In the fog of London, lawyers enrich themselves with endless litigation over a dwindling inheritance. A sterling example of Dickens's genius for character, dram...
This book begins with a discussion of the human life cycle and then uses that discussion and other ideas to paint a general picture of what human lives are like...
There has recently been a good deal of interest in moral sentimentalism, but most of that interest has been exclusively either in metaethical questions about th...
Morals from Motives develops a virtue ethics inspired more by Hume and Hutcheson's moral sentimentalism than by recently-influential Aristotelianism. It argues ...
Most people think that the difficulty of balancing career and personal/family relationships is the fault of present-day society or is due to their own inadequac...
Eminent moral philosopher Michael Slote argues that care ethics presents an important challenge to other ethical traditions and that a philosophically developed...