Discover a transformative reframing of intimate relationships with practical steps to build community and combat the loneliness epidemic in this bold and warmhearted blend of memoir and social science in the vein of When You Care and Big Friendship. Doesnt it seem like there simply isnt enough time to take care of ourselves, our families, and our to do lists? Even when were partnered and surrounded by friends, were often too afraid of burdening others to ask for help. So how do we survive todays age of overwork and stress, and who can we turn to for the support we need to stay afloat? Now, writer and cartoonist Sophie Lucido Johnson offers a radical answer to our age of overwhelm in Kin. With richly reported stories and insights from psychology and sociology, Lucido Johnson explores the importance of our closest relationships (beyond the nuclear family) and provides the tools to forge kinship: relationships built on emotional support, physical care, and shared resources. From asking for help on a grocery run, to choosing to have roommates later in life to combat loneliness, to living in modern day mommunes of single mothers sharing bills and responsibilities, Kin shows the vast range of kinship structures she and others are thriving inand how to build your own community of support. Autorid: Sophie Lucido Johnson
THE GENERAL GETS GOOD!With the Organization defeated, the battle between heroes and villains returns to normal. (Well, as normal as it ever gets.) Cartoonish plans to reanimate the Hero League abound! The biggest creep in cyberspace is encountered! And could an RX gaming tournament be the one thing preventing the end of the world? (No! But you couldn't tell that from how these bozos act!) Autorid: Jin
There is a huge need for churches to be more inclusive - some might be more inclusive in some areas than others (both in attitude and resources), but on the whole this is a massive failing of churches. Most church leaders recognise this failing but lack the resources and understanding to effect meaningful change. The Inclusive Church Resources aim to educate, to reflect theologically and to provide practical advice and guidance. Each book contains first-hand personal experiences of people from the marginalised group, a theological reflection by John Hull and a resource section containing addresses, websites and practical advice on improving your church's inclusivity. Autorid: John M. Hull, Bob Callaghan
20 aastat finantssektoris on mulle näidanud, et liiga paljud inimesed Eestis ei mõista, kui oluline on endale pensionieaks raha koguda, ega tea, kui kasuliku süsteemi on riik selleks neile II ja III pensionisamba kujul loonud. Eesti on Euroopa Liidu üks kõige kiiremini vananevaid ühiskondi ja meie pensionid suhtena keskmisesse palka on EL-I ühed madalaimad. Pensioniea saabudes ootab meid täna igakuises sissetulekus ees liiga suur langus. Pensioni kogumise eest kannab igaüks isiklikku vastutust ja peab tegema nutikaid finantsotsuseid.Siinne raamat täidab need pensioniteadmiste lüngad arusaadavalt ja kaasahaaravalt ning seda sõltumata sellest, kas oled täna 17- või 67-aastane. Kogumispensioniga seotud otsuseid on sul vaja teha kohe täiskasvanuikka jõudes, seejärel jooksvalt tööturul panustades ja lõpuks ka pensioniikka jõudes.Sõltumata vanusest ja elukutsest leiavad siit kõik lugejad endale midagi uut, kasulikku ja Eesti pensionisüsteemi kohta silmaringi avardavat.Raamatu pensionitarkused on kombineeritud mu kahe aastakümne tegemistega finantssektoris laiemalt ja pensionimaailmas konkreetsemalt ning seotud mu 2024. aasta isiklike reisilugudega Tallinnas, Mallorcal, Valencias, Lissabonis ja Dubais. Ühtegi teist Eesti kogumispensionisüsteemi lihtsas ja arusaadavas keeles lahti seletavat raamatut ei ole " see on esimene.Kutsun sind selle raamatuga sinu elu pikimale reisile " pensionireisile.- Joel Kukemelk Autorid: Joel Kukemelk
This sweet and informative picture book shines a light on conservation and endangered bear species. Suitable for animal lovers aged 6 and up.Animals in Need: The Bear Circle invites readers on a captivating journey alongside little Teddy Bear as he embarks on a remarkable adventure. When Teddy Bear receives a mysterious invitation, he doesnt hesitate for a moment to discover its secrets. Upon arriving at the designated place after a long journey, he is surprised to see seven large bears around a campfire. As the bears share their stories, Teddy Bear learns of their shared concern: their habitats are shrinking or becoming more dangerous due to human presence. Will they find a way to raise awareness and protect their homes?This sweet and informative picture book, suitable for animal lovers aged 6 and up, shines a light on conservation and endangered species. Through Teddy Bear's journey, readers not only uncover the struggles faced by different bear species but also discover the vital connection between humans and wildlife.With its engaging narrative and charming illustrations, Animals in Need: The Bear Circle educates readers about 7 bear species, such as Polar bears, Kermode bears, Black bears, Spectacled bears, Koala bears, Panda bears and Grizzly bears. Additionally, the back matter includes fascinating facts about these bears, along with additional resources for further exploration.Join Teddy Bear and his newfound friends as they embark on a quest to protect their homes and raise awareness about the importance of conservation. Animals in Need: The Bear Circle is more than just an educational storyit's a call to action to protect our precious wildlife for generations to come. Autorid: Ellen DeLange, Malgorzata Zajac
In June 2007 a very special event will happen in the aviation world. A restored Avro Vulcan Mark 2 XH558 will take to the air again to help commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Falklands conflict. To coincide with this the memoirs of one of its test pilots, Tony Blackman, will be published the first ever book about test flying this monumental delta-wing aircraft which dominated the history of the late 20th century. Tony is the ideal man to write such a tale as he flew no less than 105 of the 136 built, logging 850 flights at over 1,327 hours. His book will describe in laymans terms what it was like to tame the first prototypes and to master the unusual characteristics necessitated by the Vulcans shape. Although Tony puts the developments, demonstrations, incidents and accidents in their political and historical context, his story is a highly personal one. He explains how this awesome aircraft became a national treasure and captured the imagination of the whole country. His words, descriptions and hitherto largely unpublished photographs will make people feel as he did the excitement of handling such an incredibly powerful monster always in the knowledge that he had to be in complete charge all the time as the monster could and did bite back. Autorid: Tony Blackman
Pascale Estellons whimsical artwork provides a high-quality base for creative fun in this beguiling book, which is guaranteed to entice kids away from the screen. Use the 128 pages of photographs and suggested activities to draw, colour and paint your own personal album paint the missing half of a portrait, fill a vase with flowers, help the potatoes escape the pot, give a dog his dinner, draw heads inside hats and helmets, and teach fish to talk - the possibilities are endless! Autorid: Pascale Estellon
Before Elizabeth David died in 1992 she and her editor, Jill Norman, had begun work on a volume of The Best of but then her health deteriorated and the project was shelved. The idea was revived in 1996 when chefs and writers and Elizabeths many friends, were invited to select their favourite articles and recipes. Some sent notes explaining their choice, others provided an anecdote or a recollection about her, others sent lists of recipes they had been using for years. This book is the fruit of that harvest of recommendations and the names of the contributors, who number among them some of our finest food writers such as Simon Hopkinson, Alice Waters, Sally Clarke, Richard Olney, Paul Levy and Anne Willan, appear after the pieces they had chosen along with their notes. The extracts and recipes which make up South Wind Through the Kitchen are drawn from all Elizabeth Davids books, namely A Book of Mediterranean Food, French Country Cooking, Italian Food, Sumer Cooking, French Provincial Cooking, Spices, Salt and Aromatics in the English Kitchen, English Bread and Yeast Cookery, An Omelette and a Glass of Wine, and Harvest of the Cold Months. There are over 200 recipes in the book organised around courses and ingredients such as eggs and cheese, fish and shellfish, meat, poultry and game, vegetables, pasta, pulses and grains, sauces, sweet dishes and cakes, preserves, and bread, all interspersed with extracts and articles making it a delightful compendium to dip into as well as cook from. Autorid: Elizabeth David
Two Strong Pokémon V Stand Ready! Get ready for a major Pokémon battle with a ready-to-play double deck bundle—with extra Trainer cards! This set includes a deck for you and one for a friend. You can choose either Mewtwo V or Melmetal V to lead your team in a heads-up battle against another Trainer. Then, switch up the decks and see what things look like from the other side—can you win with both powerful Pokémon V? The Pokémon TCG: Pokémon GO V Battle Deck—Mewtwo vs. Melmetal includes: 2 ready-to-play Pokémon GO V Battle Decks (60 cards each) Each deck includes a foil Pokémon V: Mewtwo V or Melmetal V 11 additional Trainer cards, including 5 foil cards 2 Pokémon GO booster packs 1 sticker sheet 2 large metallic coins 2 deck boxes 2 strategy sheets 2 single-player playmats 6 reference cards Damage counters 1 guide to upgrading your decks A code card for Pokémon TCG Live
This story, "To See the Invisible Man," written in June of 1962, marks the beginning of my real career as a science-fiction writer, I think. The 1953-58 stories collected in To Be Continued, the first of this series of volumes, are respectable professional
Glowing embers brighten the pitch-black night and sparks gather in a fire as Charizard Ex rises with new, dark powers! The brilliant Terastal phenomenon permeated some Pokémon Ex such as Tyranitar, Eiscue and Vespiquen with other types than usual, while Dragonite Ex and Greedent ex-championship show over their own inner powers. Not to match, Revavroom Ex, Melmetal ex and more Pokémon promise to change the course of the battle into the Scarlet & Violet Obsidian Flames expansion! This premium Checklane blister contains: 1 booster pack 3 promo cards a cool Pokémon coin a code card for the Pokémon Trading Card Game Live. We ship randomly selected Blister!
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A Festival of Mischief & Mystery! Welcome to the land of Kitakami, where people and Pokémon live harmoniously with nature. Folktales abound, but not all is as it seems… Uncover the mystery of the masked Legendary Pokémon Ogerpon, appearing as four fearsome types of Tera Pokémon ex, and team up with more newly discovered Pokémon, like Bloodmoon Ursaluna ex and Sinistcha ex. Growing in power, Greninja, Dragapult, and Magcargo dazzle as Tera Pokémon ex, and more ACE SPEC cards round out the festivities in the Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet—Twilight Masquerade expansion!Contents: 3 x Booster packs 10 x Cards per pack 1 x Foil promo card We ship randomly selected Blister!
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Many special experiences are joyful or thrilling, such as flying for the first time, a big sports moment, or the excitement of a first concert. Whatever it might be, Cooper Ford's Exhilaration is a musical expression of the emotions that come from these memorable moments. Young musicians should find this both easily accessible and fun to play, as melodies are passed around to different sections while reinforcing foundational rhythms, notes within a D major scale, and playing with a big sound. Written with the young orchestra in mind, 2nd violin and viola parts are doubled, as well as cello and string bass. (1:40) This title is available in SmartMusic. Autorid: Cooper Ford
This lively rondo begins with the famous theme from Paganini's Caprice #24, reworked into a 5/4 dance with a cool vibe. Woven into the rondo form are three original dances (a tango, a country dance and a waltz)---each a musical adventure of its own. The colorful orchestration by Richard Meyer gives every member of your ensemble an unforgettable and joyful experience while the wide variety of playing styles and musical challenges make New Chances, New Dances an imaginative selection---the perfect choice for contest or festival. (4:10) This title is available in SmartMusic. Autorid: Richard Meyer
This arrangement of The Prince of Denmark March," or "Trumpet Voluntary," provides the perfect setting for advocacy and striving for excellence since it is so recognizable. Three different versions of the final 8 bars, containing incorrect notes, are included. Each version contains an increasing percentage of correct pitches. Each represents a different letter grade. Play all four versions and then explain to parents and administration that the A+, 100% correct version is what we do every day in orchestra. All sections play the melody in this piece, still providing a solid musical setting in a novelty piece. Audience members are sure to recognize it which makes it perfect for finding "errors." Along with the "real" music for the final 8 bars, three other versions are included. The first version has 80% of the correct notes and 20% incorrect. The next has 90% correct notes and 10% incorrect. The next has 95% correct notes and 5% incorrect. The final, "real" version has 100% correct notes. The 100% version should be played first for the audience explaining this version would get an A+ in an academic setting. Then play the 80% or B- version, then the 90% or A- Version, and then the 95% A version. Then explain to parents and administration that the only version that is acceptable is the 100% version and that is what we do every day in orchestra. This provides a perfect advocacy moment to discuss the benefits of music education with parents and a tangible explanation of striving for excellence to parents and students. Includes an educational packet with each part that features technical exercises, history, theory, composition, and more. Correlated to Sound Innovations, Book 1, Level 5. (2:00)" Autorid: Jeremiah Clarke, Bob Phillips
Täisväärtuslik märgtoit Advance Cat Wet Kitten Chicken kanaga, mis on välja töötatud kassipoegadele (2-12 kuud) ning tiinetele/imetavatele emastele kassidele, soodustades lihaste ja luude arengut.
Astronomy is one of the oldest branches of science. It has fascinated humanity from the earliest times. Huge advances have been made since Clarence Augustus Chant's acclaimed work, Our Wonderful Universe, was first published in 1928. We have sent humans into space and walked on the moon. Spacecraft have landed on Mars, and the International Space Station, a joint project among five space agencies, has been continuously occupied by humans since November 2000. We are using telescopes and satellites to observe the skies, studying planets, moons, stars, galaxies, and comets, as well as supernovae explosions, gamma ray bursts, and cosmic microwave background radiation. Is there life elsewhere in the Universe? What is the nature of dark energy? What is the ultimate fate of the Universe? Astronomy is one of the few sciences where amateurs can still play an important active role, especially in the discovery and observation of variable stars, tracking asteroids and discovering transient objects, such as comets and novae. Written in a clear and charming style, Our Wonderful Universe is developed in the form of a talk, presenting the fundamental facts of astronomy in a simple and logical progression. It is illustrated with the complete set of drawings and plates that accompanied the original edition. Its purpose and approach is just as relevant today, and we hope that readers will enjoy the way in which Chant leads us on his journey of discoveries of the Universe. Autorid: Clarence Augustus Chant
Featuring 45 goddesses from around the world, this book shows you how to channel your goddess energy to bring empowerment, strength and inspiration into your life. Goddesses have been a source of fascination for thousands of years and their ancient mythologies and legends are still relevant today. Use Be Your Own Goddess to practise rituals which will allow you to harness the power of goddesses from around the world. Kirsten Riddle looks at deities from folklore and mythology, as well as goddesses linked to the elements, the weather, and the planets. Deities featured include Kwan Yin, the caring Asian goddess of mercy; Hathor, the vibrant Egyptian sky goddess; Sunna, the enchanting Norse sun goddess; Selene, the radiant Greek goddess of the moon; and Morrigan, the powerful Celtic goddess of the underworld. A brief background to each goddess, plus the planets, stones, food, flowers, plants, scents and animals associated with her, encourage us to tap into our own individual goddess power. Autorid: Kirsten Riddle
On the Open Seas is an exciting new sea chantey by Susan H. Day. Written because sea-faring voyagers are always looking for their next adventure on the open seas! This piece is written in E minor, 4/4 time, and features a spirited, memorable melody, detache bowing, easy rhythms, accents, pizzicato, and fun for all! Bass and cello double, and viola rhythms double 2nd violin rhythms throughout for ease of teaching. Optional piano adds harmonic color. Perfect for any concert occasion, students and teachers will want to keep performing this one! (2:00) This title is available in SmartMusic. Autorid: Susan H Day
Written as a metaphor for the hardship and isolation caused by the 2020 pandemic, this dramatic tone poem is a testament to courage and the undaunted nature of the human spirit. The piece follows the voyage of a ship and its crew to the open sea and into a devastating storm resulting in the separation of the crew and its ultimate reunion. The memorable melodies and stirring harmonies are sure to peak your students' imaginations while a variety of key and time signatures will challenge every section of the advanced string orchestra. A percussion part has been included to add touches of nautical color, resulting in an emotional, picturesque voyage with a cinematic flair. Check out Voyagers We, Undaunted by Richard Meyer! (6:40) This title is available in SmartMusic. Autorid: Richard Meyer
Täisväärtuslik ja tasakaalustatud märgtoit kalkunilihaga, tükid kastmes, spetsiaalselt välja töötatud steriliseeritud täiskasvanud kassidele. Aitab kontrollida kaalu ja säilitada lihasmassi.
Täisväärtuslik märgtoit steriliseeritud täiskasvanud kassidele tursafileega. Aitab kontrollida kaalu ja säilitada lihasmassi, valmistatud aurutatud koostisosadest tükkidena kastmes.
Täissööt ja tasakaalustatud kuivtoit steriliseeritud täiskasvanud kassidele tuunikalaga. Aitab kontrollida kaalu, tugevdab luid ja soodustab tervislikku seedimist optimaalse toitainete tasakaaluga.
Hats can be stylish and outlandish, formal and conservative; they can denote status and authority or simply offer protection against the elements; they can hide the wearer or draw full attention to them. Hats have been part of our social and cultural history for as far back as we have records, and have appeared throughout the centuries in many different forms, styles and materials. The Hat Book explores from the very first tomb-painting of a straw hat to nineteenth century bonnets with ribbons, flowers and bows; from the social etiquette of top hats and bowler hats to the haute couture fashion statements of Philip Treacy and Isabella Blow. Including iconic and famous hats such as the Stetson, the Fedora, the beret, the cloche, Elsa Schiaparellis shoe hat and Jackie Kennedys pillbox hat, The Hat Book is a playful compendium of the most fashionable, fascinating and intriguing hats the world has ever seen. Autorid: Papadakis
A major new novel from the Nobel laureate Peter Handke-one of his most inventive and dazzlingly original works On a summer day under a blue sky a man is stung on his foot by a bee. "The sting signaled that the time had come to set out, to hit the road. Off with you. The hour of departure has arrived." The man boards a train to Paris, crosses the city by Métro, then boards another, disembarking in a small town on the plains to the north. He is searching for a young woman he calls the Fruit Thief, who, like him, has set off on a journey to the Vexin plateau. What follows is a vivid but dreamlike exploration of topography both physical and affective, charting the Fruit Thief's perambulations across France's internal borderlands: alongside rivers and through ravines, beside highways and to a bolt-hole under the stairs of an empty hotel. Chance encounters-with a man scrambling through the underbrush in search of his lost cat, and with a delivery boy who abandons his scooter to become a fellow traveler for a day-are like so many throws of the dice, each exposing new facets of this mysterious individual in the manner of a cubist portrait. In prose of unrivaled precision, lucidly rendered into English by Krishna Winston, The Fruit Thief elevates the terrain of everyday life to epic status, and situates the microgeography of an individual at the center of a book like few others. This is one of Nobel laureate Peter Handke's most significant and original achievements. Autorid: Peter Handke
Täisväärtuslik kuivtoit Brekkies Cat Complete täiskasvanud kassidele kanaliha, köögiviljade ja teraviljadega. Tagab tugevad luud, terve naha ja läikiva karvkatte, säilitab optimaalse aktiivsuse taseme.
Brekkies Cat Salmon täisväärtuslik kuivtoit täiskasvanud kassidele lõhe ja tuunikalaga pakub tasakaalustatud toitumist ja suurepärast maitset. Ilma kunstlike värvainete ja säilitusaineteta, soodustab optimaalset tervist.
Täisväärtuslik kuivtoit täiskasvanud kassidele kana ja kalkunilihaga. Sisaldab teravilju, köögivilju, Omega-3 ja Omega-6, pakkudes kassile vajalikke toitaineid tervislikuks eluks. Ilma kunstlike värvaineteta.
Introduce your child to the wonderful world of crystals and their powerful energies to help, heal, and transform with this fully illustrated simple-to-use guide.Children love the beauty of crystals, and crystal energies can help make things better for them at school, at home, and at play. My Crystal Guide explores crystals from a child&;s view&;what crystals and minerals are and how to choose and work with the crystals you need&;as well as introducing an understanding of crystal energies and crystal healing. Fun exercises to try are included throughout, along with simple crystal meditations. The Children&;s Crystal Finder includes 101 commonly available crystals and minerals with clear photographs and each crystal&;s healing qualities relevant to children, while the final chapter suggests how to help with all types of problems that children may encounter, including stress, not sleeping well, tests at school, and making new friends. Created with children in mind, My Crystal Guide includes guidance and practical exercises for parents and carers, but it is written for children to follow and understand. Autorid: Philip Permutt, Nicci Roscoe
A guide to compassionate living, this resource explains how to take and keep the Bodhisattva vows, how to purify downfalls, and how to practice the Bodhisattvas deeds of giving, moral discipline, patience, effort, and wisdom. A Bodhisattva is a friend of the world who, motivated by compassion, spontaneously seeks enlightenment to benefit all living beings. In this practical guide to compassionate living, Geshe Kelsang explains in detail how to take and keep the Bodhisattva vows, how to purify downfalls, and how to practise the Bodhisattvas deeds of giving, moral discipline, patience, effort, concentration and wisdom. With this handbook as our companion, we can enter the Bodhisattva's way of life and progress along the path to full enlightenment. A Bodhisattva is a friend of the world who, motivated by compassion, spontaneously seeks enlightenment to benefit all living beings. In this practical guide to compassionate living, Geshe Kelsang explains in detail how to take and keep the Bodhisattva vows, how to purify downfalls, and how to practise the Bodhisattvas deeds of giving, moral discipline, patience, effort, concentration and wisdom. With this handbook as our companion, we can enter the Bodhisattva's way of life and progress along the path to full enlightenment. Autorid: Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
Beautiful and moving Stunning images of our frozen Earth - New Scientist We live on a planet where up to a third of the land area is covered by snow and ice during the winter. This frozen world, known as the cryosphere, is captured in all its remarkable beauty by the spectacular photography within this book. Our Frozen Planet is a celebration of these frozen realms, inviting readers to embark upon a stunning photographic journey through the cryosphere. However, this book also carries a stark warning: although the cryosphere represents a significant component of Planet Earth, it is rapidly declining in response to global warming. The next few generations of humanity will see unprecedented change in ice and snow cover. Now is the time to place on record the magical beauty of such areas. Experts in their field, authors and photographers Michael Hambrey and Jürg Alean have each studied glaciers for half a century. They have worked in both polar regions, and several of the worlds major mountain ranges. Their work has led them to examine ice and snow on all scales, from the mighty glaciers and ice sheets that still cover ten percent of Earths land surface, to frozen puddles and fluffy snow. In this book, they explore how a myriad of snowflakes are transformed into glacier ice, how this then flows under the influence of gravity, and finally disappears through melting. They discuss how glaciers have eroded Earths surface to produce some of our most stunning landscapes, and the importance of deposition of debris to the provision of rich soils. They investigate ice in the ocean, on lakes and in rivers, and illustrate the delicate beauty of frost and snow. Finally, they show some of the myriad ways in which plants, animals, and humans interact with the cryosphere. Replete with breathtaking photography ranging from the tiniest icicle to the most mammoth glacier, this book is a vibrant celebration of this fascinating and breathtaking world in which we live. Our Frozen Planet serves as a reminder of what we are at risk of losing, and, in doing so, gives us the courage to tackle the global climate emergency. Autorid: Michael Hambrey, Jürg Alean
Brekkies Cat Adult Beef on täisväärtuslik kuivtoit täiskasvanud kassidele veiseliha, köögiviljade ja teraviljadega. Pakub tasakaalustatud toitumist ilma kunstlike värvainete või säilitusaineteta.