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Set on a remote island with only three dozen year-round residents, the book explores the unique challenges of island life, where lobstering drives the economy and transportation relies on a small Cessna. It delves into the complexities of community dynamics, highlighting the necessity of helping neighbors despite personal grievances. The narrative captures the unpredictable nature of island living, especially when weather forecasts often mislead, creating a vivid portrayal of resilience and camaraderie in isolation.

Set against the backdrop of Maine's coast, this children's book immerses young readers in the joys and challenges of island life. It invites them into a parallel universe where the outdoors reign and technology takes a backseat. Jamie Hogan's beautiful pastel illustrations evoke a sense of wonder, reminiscent of classic works, enhancing the enchanting narrative. The book serves as a delightful introduction to a simpler, nature-filled lifestyle, making it a captivating read for children.

Set against the backdrop of six remote islands in Maine, this book explores the unique educational landscape of the last taxpayer-funded one-room schools in the state. Despite small student populations, these schools thrive through community determination and innovative teaching methods, offering a culturally rich and technologically advanced learning experience. Author Eva Murray shares her personal journey and the stories of island life, revealing how these schools play a vital role in maintaining stable, year-round communities while providing modern education amidst an extreme offshore lifestyle.

Edited by a New York Times best-selling author, this second edition from 2015 offers a fresh perspective and updated insights. The book features contributions from various writers, showcasing a diverse range of themes and styles. Readers can expect an engaging exploration of contemporary issues, enriched by the editor's expertise and vision. This edition aims to resonate with both new and returning audiences, providing a thought-provoking experience that reflects current literary trends.

Learn to build an analytics community in your organization from scratch How to Build a Data Community shows readers how to create analytics and data communities within their organizations. Celebrated author Eva Murray relies on intuitive and practical advice structured as step-by-step guidance to demonstrate the creation of new data communities. How to Build a Data Community uses concrete insights gleaned from real-world case studies to describe, in full detail, all the critical components of a data community. Readers will discover: What analytics communities are and what they look like Why data-driven organizations need analytics communities How selected businesses and nonprofits have applied these concepts successfully and what their journey to a data-driven culture looked like. How they can establish their own communities and what they can do to ensure their community grows and flourishes Perfect for analytics professionals who are responsible for making policy-level decisions about data in their firms, the book is also a must-have for data practitioners and consultants who wish to make positive changes in the organizations with which they work.