Nathan Aaseng Books

The unsung heroes

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Introduces little-known individuals responsible for advancing well-known business products, including the originators of Coca-Cola, Hoover vacuum cleaners, and Bingo.

Hockey's super scorers

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Profiles of eight hockey stars known for their high scoring: Mike Bossy, Guy Lafleur, Marcel Dionne, Peter Stastny, Bryan Trottier, Gilbert Perreault, Dino Ciccarelli, and Wayne Gretzky.

The rejects

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Describes various companies that succeeded despite initial rejection and the certainty of "experts" that the product they offered would fail.

Basketball's power players

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Profiles eight pro basketball players who are experts at rebounding, playing defense, and driving to the basket: Moses Malone, Maurice Lucas, Jack Sikma, Adrian Dantley, Jeff Ruland, Buck Williams,...

From rags to riches

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Presents brief biographies of the interprising individuals who started such products and companies as Apple computers, Sears, the Dow Jones Index and The Wall Street Journal, J.C. Penney, Hershey's...

Better mousetraps

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Presents brief biographies of individuals who improved, refined, and perfected various products and processes, from cameras to razors.

Midstream changes

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Presents the stories of famous people who achieved great success after changing careers in mid-life.

Close calls

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Relates success stories of entrepreneurs such as Heinz, Folger, DuPont, and Chrysler, who overcame bankruptcy and other business crises to establish thriving companies.

A decade of champions

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Discusses the Super Bowl winners of the 1980s--the Redskins, the Raiders, the Bears, the Giants, and the 49ers--analyzing how these teams got to the top.

Baseball's greatest teams

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Includes profiles of eight teams that the author considers to be the greatest in the history of major league baseball.

How to Convert ISBN-10 to ISBN-13 (and Vice Versa): A Complete Guide

If you’re in the world of books—whether as a publisher, librarian, bookseller, or avid collector—you’ve likely come across the terms ISBN-10 and ISBN-13. Understanding these formats and knowing how to convert between them is essential for maintaining consistency and compatibility in book records. In this post, we’ll cover everything you need to know about ISBN conversions, step by step.

What is an EAN and How Does it Relate to an ISBN?

If you’ve ever purchased a product online or in a store, you’ve likely come across a barcode. Behind these barcodes lies a standardized system that makes modern commerce possible. Two key codes often encountered are the EAN (European Article Number) and ISBN (International Standard Book Number). But what are they, how are they connected, and why are they so crucial? Let’s explore.