368 results for 'Leopold, Aldo'

Aldo Leopold: A Sand County Almanac & Other Writings on Conservation and Ecology This collection brings together Aldo Leopold's most important writings on conservation, ecology, and the natural world...

Thinking Like a Mountain: Aldo Leopold and the Evolution of an Ecological Attitude toward Deer, Wolves, and Forests by Susan L. Flader. This thought-provoking work explores the philosophical journey...

A powerful and personal account of a miraculous healing, "Message from God" tells the story of a 12-year-old boy's journey towards recovery and his profound encounter with the Holy Spirit. Through...

Brianna Palermo returns home after a divorce, landing her dream job at The Lion's Den nightclub chain. However, she has an unexpected fear - cats. Leopold Van Housen, the club's leader, is nearly...

Aldo van Eyck: A Comprehensive Study of the Architect's Life and Work. This book provides a comprehensive look at the life and work of Aldo van Eyck, one of the 20th century's most influential...

A poignant tale of friendship and companionship, Cloudland tells the story of a lonely girl and her secret friend, Aldo. With Aldo by her side, the little girl's life is filled with sunshine and...

King Leopold's Congo and the "Scramble for Africa" A Short History with Documents by Michael A. Rutz offers a compelling account of one king's quest to build an empire in Central Africa. In the late...

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of 16th-century Renaissance Florence, City of Vengeance is a gripping historical thriller that explores the darker side of human nature. In the midst of the Medici...

Leopold III and the Belgian Royal Question explores the tumultuous period in Belgian history when King Leopold III's wartime actions sparked a constitutional crisis. Between 1945 and 1951, Belgium...

Leopold the See-Through Crumbpicker is a charming tale about an unlikely friendship between two main characters. When Minerva meets Leopold, she discovers that he eats all her dropped crumbs, but...

King Leopold's Soliloquy by Mark Twain is a scathing satire that exposes the brutalities of imperialism and the violence it incites. Written in 1905, this remarkable work remains a powerful...

Florence, Winter 1536. A murder sets off a chain reaction of events that threatens the fragile balance of power in the city. Cesare Aldo, a former soldier turned officer of the Renaissance city's...

Jim Dine's vivid and candid reminiscences about his friendship with Aldo Crommelynck, a printer who worked with Matisse and Picasso, offer a unique insight into their 30-year working relationship...

Godowsky, the Pianists' Pianist: A Biography of Leopold GodowskyThis in-depth biography reappraises Leopold Godowsky's significant contribution to the piano and sheds new light on his enigmatic...

Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany: A Compelling Human Story This biography offers a moving tribute to Prince Leopold, the most intelligent and interesting of Queen Victoria's four sons. Born with...

Kalman and Leopold Surviving Mengele's Auschwitz is a heart-wrenching true story of friendship and survival in one of history's darkest places. In January 1945, two young boys were pulled from their...

Aldo Vianello's Selected Poems is a bilingual collection that brings together early translations and new versions of his work. This selection showcases Vianello's exceptional lyric gift and striking...

Rudolf Leopold was a visionary collector who built an internationally renowned collection of art and antiques. His remarkable story is told in this biography, which draws on personal memories and...

Leopold's life is ordinary - until he can turn himself invisible. For now, he uses his powers to have fun, sometimes at the expense of his sister Celine, other times as her partner in mischief.As...

Seventeen-year-old Leopold Berry is seeing things that don't add up. A man with a tooth in a parking meter, a glowing trapdoor in a car park, and a half-mechanical raccoon on fire that just won't...

Ritual of Fire by D. V. Bishop is a gripping historical thriller set in Renaissance Florence. In 1538, a gruesome murder takes place in the city's main piazza, sparking fears that the vengeful spirit...

Set in Renaissance Florence, The Darkest Sin is a gripping historical thriller by D. V. Bishop. The sequel to City of Vengeance, this atmospheric novel is a winner of the CWA Historical Dagger 2023...

Who's Aldo? The Sequel to A Working Class State of Mind by Colin Burnett is a thought-provoking novel that explores themes of identity, community and social change.The story continues from the...

Aldo Rossi and the Spirit of Architecture by Diane Ghirardo is a critical reassessment of the Italian architect's work. This book explores Rossi's writings, drawings, and product design, including...

The brutal murder in 1924 that shocked the nation was committed by two wealthy college students who killed solely for the thrill of it. Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb were intellectuals who believed...

This collection features eight pieces by Sylvius Leopold Weiss, made accessible for solo classical guitar. The repertoire includes movements from various suites, such as Allemande, Bourrée, Courante,...

Florence. Spring, 1537. A locked-room historical thriller set in Renaissance Florence, The Darkest Sin follows Cesare Aldo as he investigates a report of intruders at a convent in the city's northern...

The Congo from Leopold to Kabila: A People's History by Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja is a comprehensive and radical account of the Congolese people's struggle for democracy and self-determination. This...

King Leopold's Letter: A Conquest Through Christ by Simon Starr This book explores the dark history of colonialism in Africa, revealing the brutal methods used to control and subjugate local...

Aldo & Hannie Van Eyck: Excess of Architecture This publication presents 24 key works by Aldo van Eyck and his wife Hannie, showcasing their collaborative approach to architecture. Through full-bleed...

European Atrocity, African Catastrophe: Leopold II, the Congo Free State and Its Aftermath The history of Europe's relationship with Africa is complex and fraught with exploitation. This period in...

Travers Twiss was a man of contradictions. As a leading jurist and advocate for the Archbishop of Canterbury, he embodied the establishment values of Victorian Britain. Yet, two events in his life -...

Leopold Müller's writings on Japanese music, published in Yokohama from 1874 to 1876, have largely been overlooked in historical research. This study offers a full translation into both English and...

Clarence Darrow's reputation was in tatters after a scandalous trial in 1924, but he soon found himself at the centre of three remarkable courtroom dramas. These trials, dubbed "the Trial of the...

Ritual of Fire by D. V. Bishop is a historical thriller set in Renaissance Italy. In the sweltering summer of 1538, a wealthy merchant is brutally murdered and set ablaze in Florence's main square,...

Aldo Kane's debut book, Lessons From The Edge, is a collection of inspirational tales from his own experiences as a Royal Marines Sniper, world record breaker, and extreme TV adventurer. With stories...

Leopold Engleitner's life story is a testament to the human spirit's capacity for resilience and courage in the face of adversity. Born into a region that witnessed pivotal events, including the...

Wine Simple: A Totally Approachable Guide from a World-Class Sommelier Discover the world of wine with confidence, thanks to this dynamic guide from renowned sommelier Aldo Sohm. With a philosophy...

In 1924, two college students made a decision that would shock the nation: they would commit the perfect crime by kidnapping and murdering an innocent child. Their plan was to dispose of the body...

For those seeking to expand their knowledge of the Planet of the Apes universe, this comprehensive encyclopedia offers an in-depth exploration of the franchise's complex world. Spanning various...

Koloman Moser: The Leopold Collection presents a unique insight into the life and work of a pivotal figure in the Viennese Secession movement. As a multifaceted artist, Moser's diverse output...

A Sand County Almanac by Aldo Leopold Aldo Leopold's influential work of ecological thought explores the natural world through lyrical observations and philosophical reflections. Spanning a year on...

A Sand County Almanac With Essays on Conservation from Round River by Aldo Leopold Explore the breathtaking diversity of the unspoiled American landscape through the eyes of Aldo Leopold. This...

A Sand County Almanac brings together Aldo Leopold's personal observations and philosophical reflections on the natural world. First published in 1949, this seminal work has become a cornerstone of...

The Art of Seeing by Aldous Huxley offers a unique approach to improving vision through the controversial alternative vision therapy exercises developed by W. H. Bates. Huxley, who experienced near...

Nature's Allies: Eight Conservationists Who Changed Our WorldMeet the individuals who have made a lasting impact on our world through their passion and perseverance. From wilderness protection to...

Aldo Leopold's lyrical meditation on America's wildlands explores the ways humans shape the natural landscape, revealing the phenomenon of 'trophic cascades' for the first time. This book is part of...

The Ethics of Creativity: Beauty, Morality, and Nature in a Processive Cosmos by Brian G. Henning explores the intersection of environmental ethics and philosophy, drawing inspiration from thinkers...

A Message from God: A 12-Year-Old Boy's Experience in Heaven by Retha McPherson and Aldo McPherson. In April 2009, tragedy struck when 12-year-old Aldo was involved in a car accident that left him in...

The Ethics of Nature by Celia Deane-Drummond explores the complex relationships between humanity and the natural world from a Christian perspective. This thought-provoking book examines key debates...

Ferris Foster's life is about to get a whole lot more complicated. As the cartooning genius behind ASTOUNDOG, he's used to being in the spotlight - but his best friend Aldo, a lovable dog with little...

Environmental Thought: A Short History by Robin Attfield explores the evolution of environmental thought from ancient times to the present. This comprehensive guide covers key developments and...

Strachan Donnelley's Frog Pond Philosophy explores the intricate relationship between humans and nature. This collection of essays delves into the connections between influential thinkers, from Aldo...

The End of Sustainability: Resilience and the Future of Environmental Governance in the Anthropocene By Melinda Harm Benson and Robin Kundis Craig University Press of Kansas, 2017 In the face of...

At the heart of Tom Stoppard's epic drama is a story that spans generations and war-torn Europe. In 1913, Hermann Merz, a manufacturer with a complex past, gathers his extended family in their...

Gloria is finally free from a toxic relationship, and as she starts to rediscover herself, she meets Aldo Moretta, a charming hometown hero who is leaving for six months. Their encounter is brief,...

A gripping drama about the consequences of crime, Leopoldville explores the devastating effects of a young gang's actions in a small border town. As their crime spirals out of control, damaged lives...

Leopoldstadt A humane and heartbreaking drama of love, family and endurance, set against the backdrop of one of Europe's most tumultuous periods. Tom Stoppard's epic play explores the complexities of...

The Holy Earth: The Birth of a New Land Ethic by Liberty Hyde Bailey In 1915, botanist, farmer, philosopher and public intellectual Liberty Hyde Bailey published an environmental manifesto that would...

The Opposing Shore by Julien Gracq is set in the maritime state of Orsenna, which has known three hundred years of peace with its traditional enemy, Farghestan. However, tensions are rising as Aldo,...

Aldo Kane's remarkable story is one of survival, resilience, and self-discovery. As a trained Royal Marines Sniper and world record breaker, he has navigated some of the most challenging environments...

The All-Consuming Nation: Chasing the American Dream Since World War II by Mark H. Lytle In 1958, Richard Nixon famously argued that consumer freedom was at the heart of the American way of life...

Join Waldo on his exciting adventure as he travels from the beach to the mountains, the city to the county fair. In this classic original, Waldo's intrepid journey is filled with lost belongings to...

Waldo takes you on a star-studded adventure to Hollywood. Follow him as he blends in with thousands of people on the bustling streets of iconic movie classics. Can you spot him amidst the action?...

Waldo Now! A refreshed cover and two new pages of games and searches await in this latest adventure from Martin Handford. In this updated edition, Waldo and his friends appear alongside people from...

Galdoni Book Three: Out of Darkness is set in a world where integration and acceptance are put to the test. Reece, one of the first Galdoni allowed to attend school as part of an integration program,...

Where's Waldo? The Wonder Book is a refreshed adventure from Martin Handford, featuring two new pages of searches. In this latest installment, Waldo embarks on a journey into a world of dreams and...

Waldo embarks on an epic journey to uncover the truth about himself. Accompanied by the Wizard Whitebeard, he searches for twelve scrolls that will reveal his secrets.Join Waldo as he navigates...

Waldo's Great Picture Hunt! A refreshed cover and two new pages of searches await in this iconic adventure. Join Waldo as he shares his pictures from around the globe, but be quick - you have to find...

Rudolf Steiner's educational system offers a holistic approach to learning, balancing the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of children. In this introduction to Steiner/Waldorf education,...

Join in the festive madness as Christmas is coming and Santa gets ready for the big night. With the help of a magic slider to light up one spot at a time, can you find some very specific Santas? Look...

Ronaldo: The Phantom Carrot Snatcher is an exciting chapter book about a reindeer with big ambitions. Ronaldo wants to be the fastest reindeer ever, but his plans are put in jeopardy when someone...

Cristiano Ronaldo: The Inspirational Story of Soccer SuperstarThis book tells the story of one of the greatest football players of all time, Cristiano Ronaldo. From his early days to his current...

Waldo's ultimate boredom buster is packed with searches, puzzles, and games to keep you entertained. Each page features a five-minute challenge to help you stay engaged.Whether you're on vacation,...

Dr. Walter Leopold's memoir is a shocking account of Jewish resistance during World War II. In 1938, he was imprisoned in Buchenwald concentration camp, but miraculously escaped and continued to...

Italian cuisine is renowned for its vibrant vegetables, packed with flavour and versatility. In "Fresh & Green", Aldo Zilli presents delicious, meat-free Mediterranean dishes that can be enjoyed...

Ronaldo's inspiring story is brought to life in this fully illustrated children's book. From overcoming challenges to achieving greatness, Cristiano Ronaldo's journey is a testament to hard work and...

The Invention of Law in the West by Aldo Schiavone Aldo Schiavone's groundbreaking work reconstructs the development of Western law, tracing its origins to ancient Rome. This landmark study explores...

Ronaldo: A Boy Who Became a Star is an inspiring story about a young boy who overcame obstacles to become one of the best soccer players in history. Born into a poor family, he worked hard to achieve...

Idi Amin: A Complex Legacy A nuanced and sophisticated examination of one of Africa's most infamous leaders. Mark Leopold's biography delves into the life of Idi Amin, tracing his rise to power in a...

Santa's Christmas plans are in jeopardy when Leopold, a mischievous elf, causes trouble. A special child steps in to help Santa deliver a magical Christmas to every boy and girl in the world. As the...

Alone with You in the Ether A Love Story by Olivie Blake explores the complexities of love and identity through the lives of two individuals. Regan, a bipolar counterfeit artist, and Aldo, a doctoral...

Ronaldo's incredible journey to becoming a football superstar is a story of perseverance and determination. Stricken by illness on the eve of the 1998 World Cup final, he defied the odds to make a...

The Complete Works of the Comte de Lautréamont is a collection of writings that showcase the dark, destructive and brilliant work of its pseudonymous author. First published in an edition so shocking...

Waldo's world has been reimagined in style. For over 25 years, Waldo has been a beloved cultural icon, and this deluxe edition celebrates his enduring appeal. With its striking jacketed cover,...

First published in 1998, "Los Heraldos Negros" is a groundbreaking work by César Vallejo, a key figure in the modernist movement in Spanish-American literature. This innovative book marks a...

Aldous Huxley: An English Intellectual by Nicholas Murray is a thought-provoking biography that reassesses the life and work of one of the 20th century's most fascinating writers. Born into a...

The Smeraldo Flower by J. F. Rogers is a retelling of an Italian folktale, set in sixteenth-century Italy. When Carola's family offers her a chance to travel into the mountains in exchange for...

A comprehensive guide to arithmetic, Aritmética teórico, práctica con 7008 ejercicios y problemas by Aurelio Baldor, is a valuable resource for those looking to improve their mathematical skills...

The Life, Doctrine, and Rule of Blessed Paul Giustiniani is a comprehensive study of the life and teachings of a 16th-century Christian hermit. This biography, along with the author's doctrinal...

Baldomera: A Heart-Wrenching True Story. Every time Ismael left for work, Baldomera felt a deep sense of sadness. Yet, he always returned to her after a few days. However, a long period passed...

Sunny and Oswaldo is a heartwarming story about friendship and understanding. When Sunny's dad loves someone who makes her feel otherwise, she struggles to see things from his point of view. But when...

The Waldorf Alphabet Book brings to life the magic of childhood learning. With its vibrant and playful illustrations, this alphabet book helps children discover the unique qualities of each letter in...

Aldous Huxley: A Biography by Dana Sawyer is a critically acclaimed exploration of the life and work of one of the 20th century's most influential thinkers. Sawyer delves into Huxley's intellectual...

The Waldorf School: An Introduction explores the innovative educational practice pursued by these schools. This accessible book describes the core concerns of Waldorf education and the challenges it...

Get ready for a Waldo adventure like no other! This deluxe edition of Where's Waldo Now? features an eye-catching jacketed cover, an original poster on the underside, and a range of fun activities to...

The Seventh Song of Maldoror is a surreal and disjointed narrative that explores the collapse of Europe in the face of war and nihilism. Written originally in 1980 as an experiment in 'dream...

The Chants de Maldoror is a surrealist masterpiece that defies conventions. Written by the Comte de Lautréamont, this novel is a hallucinatory exploration of a world where the boundaries between...

A swoonworthy romance that left me grinning for days. Liv's life is one of perfect planning and control, but when she snaps and says 'no' to her usual routine, everything changes.Joining her friends...

Bread baking with young children is a fun and valuable experience that fosters connection and creativity. This book provides a collection of recipes for delicious breads, passed down through...