A companion to "Don't Run, Whatever You Do", in which the author encounters ravenous lions, stampeding elephants and lovesick rhinos. It recounts his adventures in a private section of South Africa's famous Kruger National Park and in Botswana's Okavango Delta, where desert animals from the Kalahari[...]
Meet Kate Reddy, fund manager and mother of two. She can juggle nine different currencies in five different time zones and get herself and two children washed and dressed and out of the house in half an hour. A victim of time famine, Kate counts seconds like other women count calories. As she hurtle[...]
Meet Kate Reddy, fund manager and mother of two. Factor in a manipulative nanny, an Australian boss who looks at Kate's breasts as if they're on special offer, a long-suffering husband, her in-laws, two needy children and an e-mail lover, and you have a woman juggling so many balls that some day soo[...]
Meet Kate Reddy, fund manager and mother of two. She can juggle nine different currencies in five different time zones and get herself and two children washed and dressed and out of the house in half an hour. A victim of time famine, Kate counts seconds like other women count calories. As she hurtle[...]
Her visions have helped solve crimes; her instincts have helped find missing people.
She can predict future events and read your mind.
When she was six years old, Allison's deceased great-grandfather came to her with a message for her mother: "I am okay, I am still with you. Tell your mom [...]
A hilarious, highly original collection of essays based on the Botswana truism: only food runs! Top safari guide Peter Allison presents his experienced view of living in the bush, confronting the worldâs fiercest terrain of wild animals, and managing herds of gaping tourists.[...]
A hilarious, highly original collection of essays based on the Botswana truism: \u201conly food runs \u201d With a new introduction and new material from the author[...]
Allison DuBois first realised her abilities at six years old, when she saw her great-grandfather - after his funeral. This is the life story of psychic and criminal profiler Allison DuBois, who inspired the BBC1 TV show, "Medium", and how she combines a normal life with the ability to communicate wi[...]
Eight-year-old Mandy Berr learns life lessons with patriotic pizazz in the first adventure of a new chapter book series.
Eight-year-old Mandy Berr has a lot going on. She has to share her parents' attention with her newborn twin siblings, who are always crying, and her little brother, Timmy, who[...]
Peter Allison works as a safari guide in the Okavango Delta. In this oasis of wetland in the middle of the Kalahari desert, he caters to the whims of his wealthy clients. This work is filled with true tales of the people and animals he has encountered. It also includes essential wisdom like "Don't r[...]
Running to the limits of human -endurance.For those who are not content to run merely 26.2 miles, there is ultramarathoning. Some of the biggest ultras are 50 or 100 miles long, races in which people run all day, through the night and on into the next day. What makes them tick? What thoughts go thro[...]
Libraries recognize the importance of digitizing archival material to improve access to and preservation of their special collections. This book provides a step-by-step guide for creating digital collections, including examples and practical tips that have never been published before. * Illustrates [...]