Your toddler throws a tantrum in the middle of a store. Your preschooler refuses to get dressed. Your fifth-grader sulks on the bench instead of playing on the field. Do children conspire to make their parents? lives endlessly challenging? No?it's just their developing brain calling the shots In th[...]
"It is my sincere hope that Christopher Bryson's apparently thorough and comprehensive perusal of the scientific literature on the biological actions of fluoride and the ensuing debates through the years will receive the attention it deserves and that its implications will be seriously considered."-[...]
The finely aged history of Philadelphia brewing has been fermenting since before the crack appeared in the Liberty Bell. By the time thirsty immigrants made the city the birthplace of the American lager in the nineteenth century, Philadelphia was already on the leading edge of the country's brewing [...]
ABOUT THE BOOK Armed with colorful paintings, drawings, portraits, documents and photographs, Bryson creates a playful narration and careful examination of the elusive, ever-famous playwright in Shakespeare: The Illustrated And Updated Edition. Published in 2009, the book pays homage to William Shak[...]
Quicklets: Your Reading Sidekick! ABOUT THE BOOK I wanted to be a European boy. I wanted to live in an apartment across from a park in the heart of a city, and from my bedroom window look out on a crowded vista of hills and rooftops. I wanted to ride trams and understand strange languages. Bill Brys[...]
ABOUT THE BOOKBill Bryson's Notes from a Small Island is a quirky, funny book filled with amazing and intriguing details about Britain. I love this book, just as I love all of Bryson's writing. It reminds me of the first book I read by him - A Walk in the Woods - because it, too, is a travel story t[...]
Different parts of a child's brain develop at different speeds and understanding these differences can help you turn any outburst, argument, or fear into a chance to integrate your child's brain and raise calmer, happier children. This book explains the new science of how a child's brain is wired an[...]
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"The Rough Guide to South America on a Budget" is the definitive guide to making the most of this exotic region without breaking the bank. Backpackers, career-breakers, gap year travellers and those who want more bang for their buck, will find in-depth budget information for all twelve South America[...]
With nearly 300 diagnoses--all featuring the most recent information, citations, and images--this text guides practicing radiologists through the intricacies of the spine. This Second Edition includes over 37 new diagnoses and hundreds of new images, illustrations, and graphics, all extensively anno[...]
Based on their NY Times Best Selling book, The Whole-Brain Child, internationally acclaimed neuropsychiatrist Dan Siegel and brain-based parenting expert Tina Payne Bryson have created a workbook to apply Whole-Brain principles. The Whole-Brain Child Workbook has a unique, interactive approach that[...]
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Wie groß ist eigentlich das Universum? Was wiegt unsere Erde? Und wie ist das überhaupt möglich ? die Erde zu wiegen? In seinem neuen großen Buch nimmt uns Bestsellerautor Bill Bryson mit auf eine atemberaubende Reise durch Raum und Zeit: Er erklärt uns den Himmel und die Erde, die Sterne und d[...]
Bill Bryson will es seinen gehfaulen Landsleuten zeigen:
Gemeinsam mit seinem Freund Katz, der aufgrund gewaltiger Leibesfülle und einer festverwurzelten Leidenschaft für Schokoriegel nicht gerade die besten Voraussetzungen dafür mitbringt, will er den längsten FuÃweg d[...]
Denne boka er forfatterens forsøk på å forstå hva som har skjedd fra Big Bang til i dag: Hvordan kom vi oss egentlig hit vi er i dag? Hvordan vokste moderne sivilisasjoner frem? En røff guide til vitenskapshistoriens greatest hits.[...]
Med sin forrige bok, "En kort historie om nesten alt", nådde Bryson et stort publikum. Med sin sedvanlige nysgjerrighet, herlige humor og mesterlige historiefortelling har han i "Hjemme" levert nok en stor leseropplevelse. En dag slo det bestselgerforfatter Bill Bryson hvor mye mer tid vi bruker p�[...]
Fargesprakende historiefortelling om de nære tingHva består egentlig historien vår av?Ifølge bestselgerforfatteren Bill Bryson består den av århundrer med mennesker som i det stille har levd sitt daglige liv og strevd for å gjøre tilværelsen så levelig som mulig. Og hvor har alt dette fore[...]