9788 results for 'Uri Scheft'

A murder at Salisbury Castle sets off a chain of grim events in 1227. Ela Longespée, the young Countess of Salisbury, is accused of being involved in a plot to discredit her as sheriff. As she...

Understanding the luxury market heritage and its significance in global trade is crucial for businesses looking to succeed. This book provides an in-depth analysis of Made in Italy, exploring its...

The U.S. Constitution and Other Writings This collection of crucial documents, speeches, and writings shaped the United States, providing a foundation for its government and society. It includes the...

This comprehensive guide to real human wounds and injuries is a valuable resource for makeup artists seeking accurate reference images for their special effects work. With hundreds of...

Marie Curie: My First Marie Curie is a board book that introduces young children to the life of a remarkable scientist. When Marie was young, she faced challenges because she was a woman, but her...

Thomas Edward Lawrence's epic story has long been ripe for the retelling, but Ranulph Fiennes is no ordinary biographer. Having led Arab troops into battle on the Arabian peninsula in a war fought...

Tiger Troubles is an energetic animal story about Sloth Bear's attempts to wake up her friend Porcupine. When she throws a guava at his tree, she wakes not only Porcupine but also Little Tiger, who...

Steve Murray's updated guide to Reiki offers practical methods and teachings for healing body, mind, and spirit. Over 21 years, Steve has taught Reiki to over 350,000 students globally, sharing his...

The Collection of King Gustav III: Architectural Drawings from 17th to 19th Century This collection of drawings showcases Sweden's leading architects' work during the 17th and 18th centuries. The set...

Discover the rich and ancient world of Chinese poetry, spanning over three millennia. This comprehensive collection brings together poems and authors from the earliest times to the present day,...

Matisse on Art is a collection of writings and interviews that offer insight into the life and artistic philosophy of Henri Matisse. Spanning over three decades, these works showcase Matisse's...

Discover the authentic experience of Gibraltar with insider tips from a local. This guidebook offers a fresh perspective on this British Overseas Territory, helping you to navigate its streets and...

Women in Russian History is a groundbreaking survey of the history of women in Russia. This comprehensive work brings together leading Russian and American specialists to provide a detailed account...

The Heart Condition: An Open Letter to the 21st Century Church, from the 21st Century Church by Nathanyael O. West LifeRich Publishing, 2015 In today's world, our lives are often defined by modern...

This memoir charts Charlie Bacchus's life with multiple sclerosis, bipolar disorder, and brain injury, offering a candid and humorous account of his experiences.From childhood to adulthood, Charlie...

This book examines how securitization processes in protracted conflicts change and evolve over time. Using the Cyprus conflict as a case study, it explores both top-down and bottom-up approaches to...

A sweet and magical story, perfect for children learning to read by themselves, is at the heart of this charming tale. Olive Brown is a worrier, but with the help of a special gift, she discovers...

Blay thinks being an older brother is so uncool. His baby sister Bethany is boring, annoying, and very snotty. But when she's taken to hospital one night, Blay starts to worry. Maybe he does care...

The Pancake Champ is a humorous story about new friendships and trying new foods. Manjit is invited to his friend Leon's house for tea, but he has worries - what if they have a scary dog or pancakes...

Practical Neuropsychological Rehabilitation in Acquired Brain Injury is a comprehensive guide for healthcare professionals working with clients who have suffered an acquired brain injury. The book...

Exploring the intersection of luxury and art, this book examines the diverse forms of collaboration between high-end brands and the arts.The author, Olga Louisa Kastner, sets out to systematize these...

The image of the nurturing black mother has held a powerful place in the American imagination for decades. Clinging to Mammy: The Faithful Slave in Twentieth-Century America explores why this figure...

This volume explores how ideas were made visible through art and visual experience during the long eighteenth century. It considers the ways in which material objects contributed to identity...

American Culture in the 1930s provides an insightful overview of the major cultural forms of 1930s America. This book explores literature and drama, music and radio, film and photography, art and...

Sindhu and Jeet's Detective Agency is an exciting detective story from Chitra Soundar. The best detectives in town solve all their cases with observation, imagination and legwork. When they travel...

Curious Zelda shares her unique perspective on life in this engaging and humorous guide. With her own experiences as a social media star, agony aunt, yoga teacher, and cat, she offers practical...

A comprehensive collection of animal illustrations from 18th-century sources, featuring over 600 accurately detailed reproductions of copperplate engravings. This magnificent sourcebook showcases a...

Rebuilding Life After Brain Injury: Dreamtalk is a unique and valuable account of one woman's survival story after suffering a severe brain injury in 1999. The book offers a personal perspective from...

Lists for Curious Kids Discover fascinating lists from around the world, packed with interesting facts and figures. From eight of the world's deadliest snakes to forty-nine countries without a...

This Element examines the eighteenth-century novel's contributions to empirical knowledge. By moving beyond the traditional focus on perception and representation, it explores how the novel staged...

Comfort in the Eighteenth-century Country House by Jon Stobart explores how country houses evolved to become more than just grand statements of power and status. This book examines the changes in...

Discover the amazing world of maths in this beautifully illustrated guide. From the Fibonacci sequence to weather forecasts, this book reveals the incredible ways in which maths shapes our world...

Designs for the Pluriverse presents a new vision for design theory and practice, one that channels its world-making capacity toward justice and the Earth. Most current design serves capitalist ends,...

A brilliant new series with a heroine who uses her science smarts to save the world from evil, one invention at a time. Young inventor Marie spends her summer holidays in California, at the high-tech...

Fizzy and the Party is a fun story about a dog who wants to join in on her neighbour's party. She's desperate to stay up just a little bit longer, but will her mum say yes? This family comedy...

American Culture in the 1950s by Martin Halliwell provides a comprehensive account of the dominant cultural forms of the decade. This book explores the intersection of modernism and the Cold War,...

The English for International Tourism Workbook offers a range of practice and review exercises to help you master the language skills needed for professionals working in the tourism industry and...

Furious Feminisms: Alternate Routes on Mad Max: Fury Road offers a provocative exploration of the film's feminist credentials and its implications for our current cultural moment. Four scholars from...

This volume of essays explores the multiple forms and functions of reading and writing in nineteenth-century Ireland. It examines how understandings of literacy and language shaped national and...

Dusty the fox cub can't wait for her very first spring. Her dad has told her there will be a big party and all she needs to do is find 101 daffodils to prove it really is spring. This charming story...

Tom Wolfe's Treasury of Patterns brings together 90 expert dog carvings in one comprehensive collection. A favourite subject among woodcarvers, dogs are showcased in various settings, from companions...

Obama: The Postmodern Coup: Making of a Manchurian Candidate by Webster Griffin Tarpley A closer look at Obama's advisors reveals a surprising alignment with far-right ideologies. Zbigniew...

Tourism, Mobility, and Second Homes Between Elite Landscape and Common GroundThis comprehensive review explores the economic, social, and environmental impacts of second homes in rural and peripheral...

Waltz from Masquerade is a piano duet for four hands, written by Aram Khachaturi︠a︡n. This piece is part of the repertoire for piano and keyboard, offering a unique and challenging experience for...

This splendid anthology brings together some of the most memorable and beloved children's books of our time. Classics such as Madeline and Curious George are alongside contemporary bestsellers like...

The Reading Figure in Irish Art in the Long Nineteenth Century by Tricia Cusack explores how reading was represented in Irish portraits during the 19th century. This period saw significant social and...

The World of the First Christians: A Curious Kid's Guide to the Early Church by Marc Olson is an engaging introduction to the early Christian faith. This book explores how Christianity grew from a...

Strategic Luxury Management provides a comprehensive overview of how luxury firms create value and achieve competitive advantage. By examining the strategic perspective of luxury management, this...

Tourism, Resilience and Sustainability: Adapting to Social, Political and Economic ChangeThis book provides a critical appraisal of sustainability and resilience in tourism, exploring their complex...

Sex has been misunderstood for far too long. The conventional wisdom that sex equals penis + vagina is a narrow and outdated view. In reality, women's orgasms are often a different story altogether...

The Domino and the Eighteenth-Century London Masquerade: A Social Biography of a Costume This Element presents a new perspective on the eighteenth-century London masquerade, exploring the classic...

Discover the wonders of chemistry with this engaging introduction, presented in a hardback format with full-colour illustrations. Lynn Huggins-Cooper's accessible explanations make complex topics...

Experimental Music: Cage and Beyond by Michael Nyman This influential book explores the experimental music movement from 1950 to 1970. First published in 1974, it remains a seminal text on this...

The Case of the Missing Pop Star by Chris Edison is a thrilling mystery that combines science and music. When a young pop star disappears on the eve of her high-tech world tour, it's up to Marie and...

Manju's Magic Muddle is a funny and magical story about a girl who summons a genie to sort out her boredom at home. However, things don't go as planned when the genie arrives with a cold and his...

Curious Pearl Masters Sound 4D is an engaging science experience that combines music and augmented reality. When she decides to form a band with her friend Sal, Pearl sees an opportunity to teach Sal...

Discover the authentic experience of Riga, Latvia with insider tips from a local. This travel guidebook offers a unique perspective on exploring one of Europe's most charming cities. Unlike...

Discover the beauty and diversity of Canada with this ultimate guide to its top attractions, restaurants, shopping, and cities. Getaway Guides has compiled a comprehensive resource for tourists...

Curious George's Train is an interactive board book shaped like a train. It features movable parts and pop-out play pieces for hours of creative fun. George takes an old-fashioned train ride, and...

This collection of essays explores the shared cultural memories between Spaniards and African-Americans in the 20th century, examining the transnational bond and intercultural exchanges between these...

For those who feel uncertain about tackling home repairs, Mercury Stardust offers guidance and reassurance. As a transwoman and professional maintenance technician, Mercury has gained valuable...

The Clock Repairer's Handbook provides a comprehensive guide to troubleshooting and maintaining clocks, from basic tools and equipment to intricate mechanisms and strike and chime work. With over 300...

Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 is a powerful novel set in a bleak, dystopian future. In this world, books are banned and "firemen" burn any discovered. Guy Montag, a fireman, is tasked with destroying...

Join Ray Bradbury on a mysterious journey through space and time to uncover the origins of Halloween. Eight trick-or-treaters embark on an unforgettable adventure to find their missing friend, Pip,...

The Utah UFO Display: A Scientist's Report In 1947, Kenneth Arnold's private plane encounter with a chain-like formation of disc-shaped objects remains one of the most enduring UFO sightings. Noted...

The Plot Against the Church by Maurice Pinay Published in 1962, this book serves as a warning about the intentions of those who sought to undermine the Catholic Church. Written by high-ranking...

Discover the authentic Wroclaw experience with this insider's guide to Poland's charming city. Written by a local, this book offers expert advice on how to explore Wroclaw like a true resident...

This piano sheet music book features simplified arrangements of classical pieces for grade 1 to 3 level pianists. While still requiring guidance from a teacher, especially with more challenging...

A heart-warming adventure story about overcoming fears and fixing what's broken. When the moon suddenly goes out one night, Aneira sets off on a mission to turn it back on. With the help of her owl...

Detailed coverage of Skye and Lochalsh is provided by this new edition map from Philip's. Featuring all major places of tourist, cultural and historic interest, it shows the region's road network at...

The World of the Old Testament: A Curious Kid's Guide to the Bible's Most Ancient Stories by Marc Olson is an engaging introduction to the stories and world of the Old Testament. This guidebook...

Discover the authentic experience of Cairo with travel tips from a local. Greater Than a Tourist - Cairo Egypt offers insider advice to help you navigate this vibrant city like a true resident. By...

The New Book of Christian Martyrs: A Compendium of Courage and Conviction This inspiring book commemorates the modern-day heroes who have given their lives for their faith in Jesus. With over 2,000...

The Bloomsbury Research Handbook of Indian Aesthetics and the Philosophy of Art provides an extensive research resource to the burgeoning field of Asian aesthetics. This unique volume brings together...

Brain Injury: A Family's Experience of Coping and Adjusting. This book provides a unique perspective on the impact of brain injury on families. It brings together the experiences of relatives who...

Ruby Ali's Mission Break Up is a heartwarming story about life in foster care. After her sister Alisha leaves the care centre where they live, Ruby is sent to live with a new foster family. She has a...

Budapest: insider tips from someone who knows it best. This guidebook offers a fresh perspective on exploring Budapest, with advice from a local who's lived there.Unlike traditional travel guides,...

What Twenty-First Century Leadership Can Learn from Nineteenth-Century American Literature offers a fresh perspective on leadership theory and practice. By exploring literary fiction, Christine A...

Julia Bradbury's Walk Yourself Happy explores the profound impact of nature on our health and wellbeing. Through her own experiences with breast cancer, infertility, and mental health, Julia reveals...

The last meals of death row inmates are a fascinating and often disturbing glimpse into the minds of those who have committed heinous crimes. These final requests, made by the condemned before their...

The Warriors On a sweltering July 4 night, a peace rally in a Bronx park turns violent, setting off a chain of events that will change the lives of the city's teenagers forever. As the Dominators...

Thomas the Obscure by Maurice Blanchot Maurice Blanchot's first novel, written between 1932 and 1940, is a groundbreaking work of post-modern fiction that explores the nature of being itself. This...

The BTEC Tech Award in Travel and Tourism Student Book provides comprehensive coverage of all three components, structured to match the specification. This student book is divided into 1-hour lessons...

Brain Injury Advocates: The Emergence of the People with Acquired Brain Injury Human and Civil Rights Movement explores the lives and struggles of individuals affected by traumatic and acquired brain...

Discover the authentic side of Bali with travel tips from a local expert. The Greater Than a Tourist series offers insider advice to help you navigate your next destination like a local. This guide...

Discover the authentic side of Thessaloniki with this insider's guide to Greece. Written by Christina-Maria Amanatiadou, a local expert, this book offers practical travel tips and advice on how to...

Human Flourishing, Liberal Theory, and the Arts: A Liberalism of Flourishing by Menachem Mautner explores the concept of human flourishing as an ideal of the good life in liberal tradition. This book...

Antony Rowland's Poetry as Testimony explores the power of poetry to bear witness to traumatic events. This collection of poems from various periods, including Holocaust, war, working-class, and 9/11...

Discover the story and traditions behind Purim, a joyous Jewish festival celebrated in February or March. This informative book for children aged 4-10 explores the history and customs of Purim,...

A Gay Century: 10 Unreliable Vignettes of Lesbian and Gay Life by Peter Scott-Presland offers a unique perspective on six decades of gay history. Through ten serious or comic playlets, the author...

Discover how the world came to be as you explore 30 key events that shaped the 20th century. This engaging history book takes kids on a journey through five distinct eras, from 1901 to 2000,...

Discover the authentic experience of Grand Cayman with insider tips from a local. This guidebook offers a fresh perspective on the island, helping you to explore beyond the typical tourist trail. By...

Archaeologists, Tourists, Interpreters: Exploring Egypt and the Near East in the Late 19th-Early 20th Centuries In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a growing number of European and American...

Curious George's bedtime routine is full of surprises. With a busy evening of cleaning up, taking a bath, and telling stories, it's a wonder he'll ever get sleepy. This engaging board book features...

Discover Bucharest like a local. This guide offers insider tips and advice from someone who knows the city best. Unlike traditional travel books, it provides a more relaxed approach to exploring your...

Discover the pivotal moments that shaped America's past and present. 20th Century American History for Kids explores the most influential events of the 20th century, from World War I to the Women's...

Cultural Sustainability, Tourism and Development offers a unique perspective on the complex relationships between tourism, culture, and development.By examining how tourism provides a lens through...

Discover the wonders of physics with this engaging and accessible book, brought to life by full-colour illustrations. Packed with clear explanations of the world of physics, including matter and...

For over two decades, watercolor artist and educator Gordon MacKenzie has shared his expertise with aspiring and experienced artists alike. Now, in this 10th-anniversary edition, he brings together...

Jane Bates has left her life in Highbury behind to start anew with Mrs Sealy in Brighton. This seaside resort offers an exciting world of new experiences and acquaintances, providing Jane with the...