This work is one of two volumes presenting selected histories from Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas. It discusses issues within a female context and features political and economic issues, marriage practices, motherhood and enslavement, religious beliefs and spiritual development.[...]
This title deals with the biggest mathematical mystery in nature - Fibonacci numbers! Named after a famous mathematician, the number pattern is simple: 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13...Each number in the sequence comes from adding the two numbers before it. What's the mystery? The pattern crops up in the most[...]
The tantric art of drawing or painting the nine designs known as yantras is an ancient practice of active meditation that releases positive healing and centring effects. Each of the nine designs corresponds to one of the nine qualities of body and mind essential to well-being: radiance, nourishment,[...]
Presented in a unique reversible-book format, this is the ultimate chronicle of the public reaction to a certain former Alaskan governor who is famous or infamous, depending on who is speaking. Both sides of the Sarah Palin argument find strong and unabashedly-biased voices in the book, including qu[...]
This title offers an inspiration for homeowners and builders from a leading architect. "The Not So Big House" has sold over 500,000 copies since 1998. It features clear guidance that emphasises the use of quality not quantity. This anniversary edition includes 32 extra pages and a new introduction. [...]
If you've been diagnosed with prediabetes, you are by no means alone. 79 million Americans share this diagnosis, and the numbers only seem to be rising. And while we've all heard that a healthy diet and exercise can help reverse this disorder, there may be other factors at play in your prediabetes-n[...]
YES! Magazine has been at the forefront of reporting on the Occupy Wall Street/99% movement that has spread all over the U.S. and around the world. Now the editors of YES! have pulled together outstanding reports and analyses of the who, what, when, where, why, and how of this movement -- especially[...]
We re bombarded by messages telling us that more, bigger, and better things are the keys to happiness but after we pile up the stuff and pile on the hours, we end up exhausted and broke on a planet full of trash. Sarah van Gelder and her colleagues at YES! Magazine have been exploring the meaning of[...]
Instead of viewing different perspectives on the self as competing with each other and considering one perspective on the self as being inherently 'better' than another, this book takes the view that a fuller, more comprehensive picture of the self in SLA can be gained by examining and combining ins[...]
Sarah Forsyth has spent most of her life in fear. Born in Newcastle in 1976, from the age of three, the very people who were meant to be looking after and protecting her were sexually abusing her. Somehow overcoming the hurt and heartbreak of this horrific childhood, Sarah managed to build a new an[...]
A comprehensive guide to the huge range of tack and equipment available to the modern horse owner: the saddle, bridle and bit; training aids; clothing and protective equipment[...]
This title includes comprehensive advice on materials, canvases and equipment, and on using all the different types of media including pencil, charcoal, pastels, oils, acrylics and watercolour. It features a stunning gallery of art with accompanying commentaries giving insight into how the artistic [...]
Contemporary art has become a mass entertainment, a luxury good, a job description and, for some, a kind of alternative religion. Sarah Thornton's shrewd and entertaining fly-on-the-wall narrative takes us behind the scenes of the art world, from art school to auction house, showing us how it works,[...]
Provides parents of children diagnosed with Downs Syndrome, autism and other forms of developmental delay with the information they require and a range of ideas to encourage their child's development. The text suggests games and activities using toys and materials which most children will already ha[...]
"In Death Lamented: The Tradition of Anglo-American Mourning Jewelry" illustrates and explains prime examples of rings, bracelets, brooches, and other pieces of mourning jewelry from the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. Like the exhibition at the Massachusetts Historical Society, t[...]
Gjør morsomme aktiviteter med de herlige skumle kjøtteterne! Hvordan skal Gigantosaurus finne veien til vennene sine? Hva skal Allosaurus spise til middag? Og hvor mange fisker fanger Suchomimus? En aktivitetsbok med 32 morsomme sider hvor du kan fargelegge, finne veien gjennom kompliserte labyrin[...]
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Filmmaker and theoretician Jean Epstein profoundly influenced film practice, criticism and reception in France during the 1920s and well beyond. His work not only forms the crux of the debates of his time, but also remains key to understanding later developments in film practice and theory. Epstein'[...]
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As its successful predecessors, Night Fever 4 unveils the latest and greatest hospitality interiors from all over the world. Night Fever 4 consists of three chapters. The first covers restaurants, the second features bars and clubs, and the third is devoted to hotel interiors. This book offers read[...]
Sisters - one of the closest relationships in the world? Megan and Sarah wouldn't agree. Megan thinks she is constantly in her big sister Sarah's shadow, but as we see the story from Sarah's point of view as well, we see that things are not quite as they seem.[...]
Intended for 5-11 year olds, this title aims to provide all National Literacy Framework Word Level requirements throughout the whole school. It features activities that help the reader learn essential phonics, spelling and vocabulary skills.[...]
Tells the story of WWII through the vivid experiences of those who grew up among the air-raids and occupations, the rationing and evacuations. Behind the politics and combat, the children of the 1930s kept unique records of their daily lives: first loves, games, pranks and school life, all of which [...]
How the Wars of the Roses were won and lost by the political and dynastic skills of the royal women: this is the true story behind Philippa Gregory's dramatic novels about fiery Queens and the perils of power. The events of the Wars of the Roses are usually described in terms of the men involved: Ri[...]
The true story of Philippa Gregory's 'White Queen', which is now a BBC 1 drama, 'Blood Sisters' is the thrilling history of the noblewomen who endured the Wars of the Roses. The events of the Wars of the Roses are usually described in terms of the men involved: Richard Duke of York, Henry VI, Edward[...]