Whether readers are interested in logging history, a good yarn or folk art, they will be enthralled by this book, British Columbia's first graphic novel and an enduring West Coast classic, published in celebration of what would have been Bus Griffiths 100th birthday. "Now You're Logging" is the stor[...]
An illustrated guide to 40 original pewter projects. Pewter has strong hobbyist appeal in the crafts market. Easily punched, cut and modeled, pewter is perfect for relief work and embossing, and pewter work can be combined beautifully with other popular crafts, such as beading, woodworking and paper[...]
Interest in bacteriophages as alternative antibacterial agents in food grown considerably, in response to increasing rates of antibiotic resistance, heightened concern with food safety, and consumer demand for 'natural' and organic food products.[...]
" "Wreckage"] is a really remarkable piece of work. In the foreground is a caper story; in the background, a poetically expressed, apocalyptic history of Liverpool." --"The Daily Telegraph"
"That woman with the grey hair and the specs and the kind face and the accent all like his grandmother, his[...]
Presents the ideal entry to the cosmic and mystical spirituality of one of the great mystical teachers of our time, a living bridge between Western Christianity and the spiritual wisdom of the East.[...]
A brilliant and poetic exploration of the way that we experience time in our everyday lives.
Why does time seem so short? How does women's time differ from men's? Why does time seem to move slowly in the countryside and quickly in cities? How do different cultures around the world see time? In [...]
In this addition to the well-received Brazos Theological Commentary on the Bible, Paul Griffiths offers theological exegesis of the Song of Songs. This commentary, like each in the series, is designed to serve the church--providing a rich resource for preachers, teachers, students, and study groups-[...]
Has any technical book, radar or otherwise, presented the fundamentals and applications of a topic with such clarity and interest as George Stimson s masterpiece has? Over 50,000 happy Stimson owners would say, Not likely Now a skilled and respected team of radar and EW engineers, working closely w[...]
Jay Griffiths is a tour guide for anyone who has ever wished to commune with the side of our human psyche that remains in touch with the wild. Equally at home among the "sea gypsy" Bajo people who live off the coast of Thailand and forage their food from the ocean floor, drinking the psychedelic aya[...]
Packed with inspirational and practical advice, The Big Book of Small Business will help every business owner build the business of their dreams. Andrew Griffiths welcomes the 'age of the entrepreneur', the most exciting time for business owners - ever. In his down to earth, street smart style, he i[...]
It doesn't take Henry McThrottle long to realise that Mr Brainfright, his new teacher at Northwest Southeast Central School, is rather unusual. His last teacher would never have fallen out of the window ? twice ? or taught Class 5C how to skid on banana peels. But Henry's got even stranger things on[...]
Another collection of irresistible mirth and madness from those maestros of mayhem: Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton. Sure to become an audio classic. Read by award-winning narrator Stig Wemyss. Watch out Here they come: Frogs, logs, bogs, dogs, cogs and flag-waving hogs. Sheds, sleds, head-biting d[...]
Why was Tyrannosore-arse Rex so angry? Where did Bogasauruses live? How many cheeks did a Tricerabutt have? Was the Bumheaded idiotasaurus the most stupid bumosaur? When did bumosaurs become exstinkt? Find the answers to these and many other questions in this guide to prehistoric bumosaur life. Cove[...]
The third wacky book in Andy Griffiths's hilarous new school series Henry McThrottle thought Northwest Southeast Central School was wacky. But then mascot madness takes over during the annual Sports Carnival competition against Northwest West Academy...and things get REALLY out of control.[...]
This guide will be of value to entomologists, both amateur and professional, as well as to students, nature conservation officers, game rangers, gardeners, farmers, tourists and anyone with an interest in natural history. An introductory chapter discusses the insect body, life history, classificatio[...]
This book draws together a number of accessible and insightful essays that explore, for the first time, the questions and conflicts of gender, sexuality and identity in contemporary European cinema. Contributors discuss the varying deployments of lesbian, gay and queer representation to re-define an[...]
Men with Asperger's Syndrome, young and old, experience difficulty with social interaction, which can be a stumbling block when it comes to getting a girlfriend. Here is a book that demystifies the enigma of 'relationships' by explaining everything in Asperger-friendly terms (some of them mathematic[...]