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Children express different moods, including "I feel very mad", "I feel like reading books all day", and "I feel like wearing funny underwear". Full-color illustrations.

The New York Times bestseller, from the author of Crusaders, that tells the story of Britain's greatest and worst dynasty--"a real-life Game of Thrones" (The Wall Street Journal) The first Plantagenet kings inherited

The Virgin’s Promise demystifies the complexities of archetypes and clearly outlines the steps of a Virgin’s Journey to realize her dream. Audiences need to see more than brave, self-sacrificing Heroes. They need to see Virgins who bring their talents and self-fulfilling joys to life. The Virgin’s Promise describes this journey with beats that feel incredibly familiar but have not been illustrated in any other screenwriting book. It explores the yin and yang of the Virgin and Hero journeys to take up their power as individuals, and includes a practical guide to putting this new theory into action.   

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A snap decision and its tragic consequences haunts a teen boy in this taut and gritty thriller from the author of Looking for JJ and Finding Jennifer Jones. They thought the joyride would be a bit of a laugh. They weren't meant to crash. No one was meant to get hurt. But now Mark's caught up in the worst possible scenario he left Katie behind and now she's dead. The police can't prove he had anything todo with it, so he's got away with it, right? Wrong. Particularly suitable for readers aged 11+ with a reading age of 8.

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Ideal for babies and toddlers, this board book helps build a child's vocabulary through colorful pictures of animals combined with simple words. Full color.

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John Sherwood was commissioned into the RAF as a pilot officer on leaving school in 1936\. In mid-1940, he was posted to a frontline bomber squadron. He went on to undertake a full tour of thirty sorties against enemy targets during the summer of 1940, earning himself a Distinguished Flying Cross for his part in what has become known as the 'Battle of the Barges'. Sherwood flew Manchesters on a further series of eventful bombing missions against the enemy, earning a Bar to the DFC in recognition of his determination and leadership. It was in the new Lancasters that Sherwood, by then a Squadron Leader, undertook his most daring mission. This was Operation _Margin_, the attack upon the M.A.N. diesel engine works at Augsburg in Bavaria on 17 April 1942\. This involved a flight of some 600 miles in broad daylight with no fighter escort, flying at less than 250 feet in order to avoid enemy radar. The raid was led by both Sherwood and Squadron Leader John Nettleton. Sherwood was shot down during the raid and was duly posted as missing. Assumed dead for six weeks, he eventually surfaced as a prisoner of war in German hands at Stalag Luft III. Operation _Margin_ was considered a success and both squadron leaders involved were recommended for the award of the Victoria Cross. Whilst Nettleton's citation was approved, and the VC duly invested, Sherwood's was amended by the Air Ministry to state: 'To be recommended for DSO, if found to be alive.' The DSO was gazetted on 30 June 1942. Whilst in captivity, Sherwood witnessed at first-hand the Wooden Horse escape, the infamous Great Escape, and, finally, the Long March across Germany in the last winter of the war in Europe. He was finally repatriated to the UK during Operation _Exodus_ after the fall of the Third Reich in 1945\. Written by his son, _Bomber Command Pilot_ provides a fascinating insight into the development of Bomber Command into the powerful strike force that helped turn the tide of victory in the West. Autorid: Gerald Sherwood

In the spring of 1910, a shocking murder rocked Edwardian England. John Innes Nisbet, a quiet, unassuming man, was found brutally shot five times in the head aboard the 10.27 Newcastle Central train, and the colliery wages he had been carrying were stolen. Days later, John Alexander Dickman, a gambler by trade, was arrested and convicted of the crime, despite the conviction resting solely on circumstantial evidence.Sent to the gallows, Dickman maintained his innocence until the end. Over a century later, this gripping investigation reopens the case, re-examining the evidence and exposing the flaws in Dickman’s conviction. Could the real killer have escaped justice? With new insights and a compelling alternative theory, Murder on the Train unveils what might truly have happened that fateful day. In the spring of 1910, a shocking murder rocked Edwardian England. John Innes Nisbet, a quiet, unassuming man, was found brutally shot five times in the head aboard the 10.27 Newcastle Central train, and the colliery wages he had been carrying were stolen. Autorid: John J Eddleston

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"A short book on the craft of doing science by a leading scholar"-- "A scientist's personal reflections on how to harness creativity and curiosity to generate new ideas and discover the unexpectedLike any creative endeavor, science can be a messy and chaotic affair. On the Art and Craft of Doing Science shares the creative process of an innovative and accomplished scientist, taking readers behind the scenes of some of his most pioneering investigations and explaining why the practice of science, far from being an orderly exercise in pure logic, is a form of creative expression like any other art.Kenneth Catania begins by discussing how ideas set the stage for scientific breakthroughs and goes on to describe ways to approach experimental design. He sheds light on the importance of art in making discoveries and demonstrates how to find and tell a compelling story about a scientific result while accurately communicating its findings. What role does failure play in science? Is it possible to fail better? How do you define success in science? Catania provides insights to these and other questions, along the way sharing the lessons he's learned from diverse figures ranging from science philosopher Thomas Kuhn to novelist Stephen King. Blending illuminating historical examples with insights from Catania's own groundbreaking research in biology and neuroscience, On the Art and Craft of Doing Science draws parallels with art and writing to reveal the creative side to the practice of good science"-- A scientist’s personal reflections on how to harness creativity and curiosity to generate new ideas and discover the unexpectedLike any creative endeavor, science can be a messy and chaotic affair. On the Art and Craft of Doing Science shares the creative process of an innovative and accomplished scientist, taking readers behind the scenes of some of his most pioneering investigations and explaining why the practice of science, far from being an orderly exercise in pure logic, is a form of creative expression like any other art.Kenneth Catania begins by discussing how ideas set the stage for scientific breakthroughs and goes on to describe ways to approach experimental design. He sheds light on the importance of art in making discoveries and demonstrates how to find and tell a compelling story about a scientific result while accurately communicating its findings. What role does failure play in science? Is it possible to fail better? How do you define success? Catania provides insights to these and other questions, along the way sharing the lessons he’s learned from diverse figures ranging from science philosopher Thomas Kuhn to novelist Stephen King.Blending illuminating historical examples with insights from Catania’s own groundbreaking research in biology and neuroscience, On the Art and Craft of Doing Science draws parallels with art and writing to reveal the creative side to the practice of good science. Autorid: Kenneth Catania

"What value can the study of ancient literature, history, and philosophy contribute to the modern world's ecological and economic challenges? Are older ways of thinking and living worth our time to consider, or to reconsider? Are they viable modes of engagement with the world today? Ancient peoples, despite all their pillaging and plundering, had an advantage over us: they were pre-industrialized, pre-digital, pre-capitalist, pre-reductionist, pre-postmodern, pre-posthuman. Innocent of our technology-enhanced disconnectedness from Nature, the Greeks and Romans retained an "earthiness" and proximity to the sources of their survival that many people living in developed countries no longer possess today. Classicist, farmer, and sustainability thinker and advocate M. D. Usher argues that we have much to re-learn from the ancients, and not only from their mistakes. All schools of ancient philosophy based their arguments on the premise that human behavior should align with states of affairs found in Nature, a principle epitomized by Latin authors in the phrase secundum naturam-following Nature's lead. In choosing how to live, work, and interact on an imperiled planet, it is imperative we do the same. Since our scientific understanding of Nature is much better now than it was in antiquity, our ethical responses, Usher argues, should be adjusted accordingly. Ancient ways of being in the world just might provide the counterbalance we need to find a productive alternative to unlimited technological, economic, and scientific growth. Drawing on the usual roster of classical writers as well as various other philosophers, poets, and scientists, from Henry David Thoreau and Albert Schweitzer to Walt Whitman and William Blake to more contemporary thinkers like Bruno Latour, David Graeber, and Vaclav Smil, this book shows how living a life that follows Nature's lead is possible in the twenty-first century"-- Autorid: M. D. Usher

This book is the first part of Applications and Trends in Fintech, which serves as a comprehensive guide to the advanced topics in fintech, including the deep learning and natural language processing algorithms, blockchain design thinking, token economics, cybersecurity, cloud computing and quantum computing, compliance and risk management, and global fintech trends. Readers will gain knowledge about the applications of fintech in finance and its latest developments as well as trends. This fourth volume covers the foundation of fintech, which is ethics and governance, and advanced topics in two of the most important technologies, artificial intelligence and blockchain. Together with the second part in applications and trends (fifth volume), these two books will deepen readers' understanding of the fintech fundamentals covered in previous volumes through various applications and analysis of impacts and trends. "This book is the first part of Applications and Trends in Fintech, which serves as a comprehensive guide to the advanced topics in fintech, including the deep learning and natural language processing algorithms, blockchain design thinking, token economics, cybersecurity, cloud computing and quantum computing, compliance and risk management, and global fintech trends. Readers will gain knowledge about the applications of fintech in finance and its latest developments as well as trends. This fourth volumecovers the foundation of fintech, which is ethics and governance, and advanced topics in two of the most important technologies, artificial intelligence and blockchain. Together with the second part in applications and trends (fifth volume), these two books will deepen readers' understanding of the fintech fundamentals covered in previous volumes through various applications and analysis of impacts and trends"-- Autorid: David Kuo Chuen Lee, Joseph Lim, Kok Fai Phoon, Yu Wang

'While Oxford had Morse, Whitstable, famous for its oysters, has Pearl' Daily Mail Murder on the Pilgrims Way is the fourth book in Julie Wassmer's popular crime series - now a major Acorn TV drama, Whitstable Pearl, starring Kerry Godliman as private detective and restaurateur, Pearl Nolan. Pearl receives a surprise present from her mother, Dolly - an early summer break at a riverside manor house that has been recently transformed into an exclusive hotel - the newly named Villa Pellegrini. Pellegrini - the Italian word for pilgrims - reflects the fact that the building lies on the old Pilgrims Way into Canterbury, and Pearl is looking forward to the break, not least because DCI Mike McGuire has been neglecting her due to his work. But when she discovers that she's actually booked in for a cookery course from the Italian celebrity chef, Nico Caruso, she begins to think again . . . Pearl doesn't welcome instruction on cookery at the best of times, and certainly not from an arrogant chef like Caruso. She goes along, intent on challenging Caruso's egotism - and a long tradition of men dominating gastronomy - but soon finds herself distracted, not only by her enchanting surroundings but by the disparate selection of guests. She even begins to enjoy Caruso's attentions - and his cookery - until one of the guests goes missing and it becomes clear that murder is on the menu. Praise for Julie Wassmer's Whitstable Pearl Mysteries... 'While Oxford had Morse, Whitstable, famous for its oysters, has Pearl . . . True to the tradition of classic crime, (Julie Wassmer] weaves a strong story into a setting that has more to offer than murder and mayhem' Daily Mail 'As light as a Mary Berry Victoria sponge, this Middle-England romp is packed with vivid characters' Myles McWeeney, Irish Independent 'All of the thrills without any of the gore' The Sun 'This is a quality title...a very entertaining read' The Puzzle Doctor 'My new favourite author in the genre' George Galloway 'A wonderful way to explore Whitstable . . . if you love cosy mysteries, then get acquainted with Pearl (and her mum and her cats!) and enjoy a trip to Whitstable through the eyes of this very convincing author' Trip Fiction 'Proves she's mistress of her craft' John McGhie, author of White Highlands 'Thoroughly enjoyable with a host of wonderful characters - I adore Dolly! - and evocative descriptions of Whitstable. Perfect for foodies too. Pearl is great and the ongoing will they/won't they love story with McGuire is compelling. Comforting, cosy and entertaining with excellent Agatha Christie-style reveals. I love these books!' Jane Wenham-Jones, author of Mum in the Middle 'If you enjoy cosy crime fiction and you still haven't picked this series, then you are missing out' Alba in Bookland 'Julie Wassmer really knows how to tell a story' Victoria Best, Shiny New Books 'Good, solid whodunits, without gruesome details or gratuitous violence, Murder on Sea may be just your cup of tea' Bec Stafford 'Come to Whitstable without actually coming to Whitstable. A good read!' Anthony Jemmett Praise for the TV series 'Scandi noir meets the English seaside in Whitstable Pearl, a murder mystery series based on Julie Wassmer's novels...' Drama Quarterly '...explores all the murder and debauchery in the seemingly perfect English seaside town of Whitstable...' Washington Post '...you never know what might turn up, either on the menu or alongside an oyster boat.' Wall Street Journal Autorid: Julie Wassmer

Georges Benko «Societies are much messier than our theories of them» Michael Mann The Sources of Social Power 1 Towards a unified social theory Why are there communication problems between the different disciplines of the social sciences? And why should there be so much misunderstanding? Most probably because the encounter of several disciplines is in fact the encounter of several different histories, and therefore of several different cultures, each interpreting the other according to the code dictated by its own culture. Inevitably geographers view other disciplines through their own cultural filter, and even a benevolent view remains 'ethnocentric'. It was in order to avoid such ethnocentricity that Femand Braudel called for more unity among the social sciences in 1958 : «l wish the social sciences . . . would stop discussing their respective differences so much . . . and instead look for common ground . . . on which to reach their first agreement. Personally I would call these ways: quantification, spatial awareness and 'longue duree'». In its place at the center of the social sciences, geography reduces all social reality to its spatial dimensions. Unfortunately, as a discipline, it considers itself all too often to be in a world of its own. There is a need in France for a figure like Vidal de la Blanche who could refocus attention away from issues of time and space, towards space and social reality. Geographic research will only take a step forward once it learns to address the problems facing all the sciences.

Supply Chain Management, Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP), and Advanced Planning Systems (APS) are important concepts in order to organize and optimize the flow of goods, materials, information and funds. This book, already in its fourth edition, gives a broad and up-to-date overview of the concepts underlying APS. Special emphasis is given to modeling supply chains and implementing APS successfully in industry. Understanding is enhanced by several case studies covering a wide range of industrial sectors. The fourth edition contains updated material, rewritten chapters and additional case studies.

India, a country with the potential of becoming a superpower in future has a unique traditional system of retail marketing, but there is a marked change in the recent past, and hence the book tries to study the concept of online retailing in India which is in it's nascent stage.It examines the reasons for the e-retailers rise in the country. The Kearney¿s Annual Global Retail Development Index® 2012 puts India as the 5th most developing Retail Country in the World attracting the world¿s largest and best retailers, but it¿s a pity that only 2% of that is contributed by the Online retail sector. On the other hand the RNCOS Industrial Research has predicted that the E-retailing market in India will grow at about 39% during 2013-14. The book in a simple, lucid and concise manner goes on to discuss the problems faced by new entrants in the Indian e-tailing market. The author suggests strategies and models for a successful venture into e-tailing in the country. The book also briefly compares the Indian scenario of e-tailing to the United States of America, while discussing the Governmental regulations in the country to e-retailing.

The racing world held its collective breath in 2001 when Alex Zanardi lost both his legs in a horrifying accident at the Lausitzring in Germany. The racing world held its breath again 19 months later while witnessing his incredible return to racing. In Alex Zanardi - My Sweetest Victory Zanardi takes us from his childhood in Italy through his hard-fought racing success to the moving story of perseverance and love that motivated his recovery. Along the way, Zanardi presents the triumphs and setbacks in his racing career, culminating in back-to-back CART championships for 1997 and 1998. In riveting detail, Zanardi relates his terrible accident, the long path to recovery and his return to Lausitzring to complete the 13 laps he didn't finish in 2001. Alex Zanardi - My Sweetest Victory is an inspiring book about how personal strength and passion can triumph over even the most challenging circumstances -- an autobiography whose significance extends far beyond the world of motorsports.

Bernhard Jülg dürfte heute nur noch einigen Linguisten als Herausgeber von J.S. Vaters Bibliographie der Grammatiken und Lexika (1847) und einigen klassischen Philologen als Professor an den Universitäten Lemberg, Krakau und Innsbruck bekannt sein. Berühmt war er jedoch als Pionier der Mongolistik. Nachdem er 1847 sein Doktorat von der Universität Kiel für eine Skizze der kalmükischen Grammatik erhalten hatte und damit wohl der erste Doktor in diesem Fach überhaupt war, wollte I.J. Schmidt (1779-1847), der Begründer der Mongolistik in Europa, Jülg zu seinem Nachfolger an der Petersburger Akademie der Wissenschaften machen, was sein vorzeitiger Tod aber verhinderte. Das Kalmükische blieb indes für Jülg ein Leben lang sein Hauptinteresse, er sammelte und kopierte kalmükische Manuskripte und veröffentlichte die Erzählungszyklen Arji Borji und Siddhi-Kür in mongolischer bzw. kalmükischer Version mit deutscher Übersetzung. Für diese Publikation mussten mongolische und kalmükische Schrifttypen geschnitten werden, für deren Finanzierung Jülg die Österreichische Akademie und einen Innsbrucker Buchhändler gewinnen konnte. In Jülgs Korrespondenz mit dem berühmten Sprachwissenschaftler Hans Conon von der Gabelentz lässt sich die Lebensgeschichte dieses unermüdlichen Gelehrten beispielhaft nachvollziehen und zugleich spiegelt sie die Entwicklung der Sprachstudien im Deutschland des 19. Jahrhunderts wider.

Una mujer en una misión de colonización en Marte, un joven poseído por el impulso asesino de un indio mataco, un chico que dice comunicarse con gente del espacio, una nana ayorea a la que le gusta comerse los piojos y asegura que los muertos nunca se van. En los bordes de la ciencia ficción, lo fantástico y lo pesadillesco, estos cuentos exploran, con una mirada alejada de todo exotismo, la idea de la muerte en las grietas del mestizaje, allí donde la idiosincrasia indígena y su historia de explotación chocan con la vida moderna y urbana.ñar distinto? Con la meta en el aprendizaje profundo, Enseñar distinto propone un recorrido sustancioso que abarca tanto los grandes desafíos como las situaciones del día a día de los educadores de todos los niveles; un recorrido lleno de estrategias y ejemplos que traducen un sólido conocimiento del campo teórico en consejos de enseñanza. Paso a paso, enfoca qué enseñar, cómo priorizar contenidos, cómo motivar a los estudiantes y planificar secuencias que les den protagonismo. Hacer buenas preguntas y crear rutinas de pensamiento son premisas fundamentales en este camino, así como promover la metacognición y ofrecer un feedback valioso. Para llegar a puerto, por fin, no es posible eludir la evaluación tan temida; la buena noticia es que, bien pensada, es una excelente aliada para el aprendizaje. Con una mirada creativa y sensata, rigurosa y fresca, la reconocida experta en formación docente Melina Furman abre el puño y nos regala un enorme tesoro de herramientas concretas para potenciarnos como docentes transformadores. Buscando enseñar distinto a como enseñábamos ayer, en un camino de mejora continua. Desde donde estamos, con lo que sabemos y con lo que tenemos. Para que, desde ahí, podamos ir mucho más lejos.

Hydrangea care doesn't have to be hard!Get this book to learn how to care for hydrangeas and receive endless blooms. In here you will learn:- The History of Hydrangeas- Anatomy of Hydrangeas- How To Find Healthy Hydrangea Plants- Potted Hydrangeas vs Bare Root- Shrub vs Climbing Hydrangea- Hardiness Zone For Different Hydrangea- Soil Acidity And The Effect On Bloom Color- How and When To Prune- Decorating And Landscape With Hydrangea- Natural Pest Control- Preventing Plant Diseases- How To Revive A Hydrangea Plant- How To Transplant- Way To Dry Hydrangea FlowersThis book will teach you the essentials of hydrangea care and is a must-have for anyone who thinks gardening is hard because it doesn't have to be!

Der Roman spielt an dem Ort, an dem das schlechte Gewissen der Stadt lagert: auf einer Mülldeponie in Río Azul am Randeder Hauptstadt Costa Ricas. Hier kämpfen Única und ihre Freunde sowie deren Familien ums Überleben. Sie sind Marginalisierte, von der Gesellschaft ins Abseits Getriebene, die hier zu "Tauchern" werden, weil sie im "Müll-Meer" nach Essen und anderem Verwertbaren suchen. Fernando Contreras Castro gibt ihnen in diesem Buch ein Gesicht, indem er ihr karges Leben, ihre Solidargemeinschaft und ihr bisschen Glück inmitten des Gestanks und der Fliegenschwärme in wunderbar poetischer Sprache einfängt.In Zeiten der wachsenden sozialen Ungleichheit, verbrauchter Ressourcen und immer lauter werdenden klimapolitischen Forderungen ist dieser Roman eine literarische Stimme zum Thema, die gehört werden soll. "Única mirando al mar" ist Fernando Contreras Castros Debütroman. Er erschien 1993 in Costa Rica und wurde dort in der Sekundarstufe zur Schullektüre.

This all-new 2027 childrens annual is loaded with jaw-dropping, eye-popping, believe it or not facts and bright, bold photography! Combining the planets weirdest facts with the coolest and strangest true stories From peculiar pets and brilliant bees to amazing microbes, strange sea vessels and robotic athletes. Explores animals, geography, science, the environment, human achievement and lots more The perfect book for fans of Guinness World Records and Ripleys Believe It or Not! Whether it's weird wildlife, spectacular structures, strange sports or extraordinary inventions, this 2027 children's annual is sure to entertain! Autorid: National Geographic Kids