Bøger af Barbara Taylor

Denne smukt illustrerede bog introducerer nogle af verdens særeste og mest vidunderlige skabninger, fra den skinnende blå morpho-sommerfugl til den gigantiske goliatbille. Mød en fårekylling med ører på knæene, en bille, der æder elefantlort, og en loppe, der kunne vinde OL i højdespring. Sammen med alle nærbillederne indeholder bogen masser af fakta og fascinerende viden, så du finder ud af, hvilket insekt, der lyser i mørke, hvorfor honningbien danser, og hvordan en stor rovedderkop kan gå på vandet. Velkommen til insekternes og edderkoppernes verden! Fra ca. 6 år. I samme serie: Den fantastiske bog om dinosaurerDen fantastiske bog om pattedyrDen fantastiske bog om farlige dyr

Tag på en fantastisk 3D-rejse ud i den vilde afrikanske natur med fem utrolige folde-ud sider, som giver et levende indtryk af forskellige safarilokaliteter. En enestående guide til Afrikas vidunderlige natur og dyreliv.

Den fantastiske bog om hajer tager dig med på en fascinerende undervandsrejse, hvor du møder den gigantiske hvalhaj – verdens største fisk – og den lille pygmæhaj, som ikke er større end hånden på et voksent menneske. Du kan også læse om hvidhajen, der kan skyde kæberne frem for at snuppe et bytte, og savhajen, som skærer gennem fisk med saven på sin snude. Mød en troldhaj og en englehaj, en haj med et pjusket skæg og en, der bjæffer som en hund. Find ud af hvilke hajer, der jager i flok, og hvorfor nogle hajer lyser i mørke.Hver illustration ledsages af spændende fakta, som fx giver svar på, hvorfor sorthajen lyser i mørke, hvordan den almindelige epaulethaj "spadserer" på land, og hvilke sanser hajer bruger for at finde deres bytte. En smuk gavebog i stort format for hele familien.Fra ca. 6 år. I samme serie:Den fantastiske bog om dinosaurerDen fantastiske bog om pattedyrDen fantastiske bog om insekterDen fantastiske bog om truede dyrDen fantastiske bog om fugle

Byg en haj er en stor flot box med en bog på 32 sider og 35 modeldele, så man kan bygge sit eget skelet af en hvid haj.Man behøver ikke lim og saks - skeletdelene skubbes bare sammen, så har man et 76 cm langt skelet!I bogen kan man læse spændende oplysninger om forskellige hajer. Find ud af, hvorfor den store hvide haj ruller øjnene tilbage når den angriber, hvilken haj der kan opnå en fart på op mod 56 km/t., og meget mere.

Uncover the most disgusting, revolting and shocking aspects of animal life cycles with hilarious cartoons

A colourful guide to the horrible, shocking and disgusting aspects of the science of animal adaptations and a fantastic way to inspire children in science learning.The book investigates disgusting animal habits from around the world, including feeding, nasty teeth and claws, poo, camouflage and scents and smells. 'See for yourself' panels help children relate the science to their everyday world.It is part of the Disgusting Science series, which explores the weird, revolting and shocking aspects of science for children aged 7 plus. It features child-friendly text and fun cartoon illustrations. From plants and life cycles to the human body and animal adaptations, the books offer fun examples to provide ways in to understanding solid scientific principles. Titles in the series: Human Body Horrors, Beastly Animals, Gruesome Plants, Revolting Life Cycles.

Get up close to 36 babies from the animal world—some adorable some intriguing, and some quirky-looking.Look up into the rainforest canopy, peer into the ocean depths, and stride across the savannah to see 36 baby animals from around the world. From the cheetah cub to the sleepy baby dormouse, The Magnificent Book of Baby Animals depicts the animal kingdom’s most fascinating and peculiar young creatures in stunning and accurate original illustrations. Intriguing facts accompany every illustration, so you can find out why meerkats ‘babysit’ each other’s pups, how turtle hatchlings try to flip each other over, and how newborn wild boar piglets can recognize their mother’s voice. Discover how infant macaques learn how to use tools and that cuckoo chicks are brought up by foster parents. 36 BABY ANIMALS: Learn about dozens of babies, from the dik-dik fawn and the dugong calf to the opossum joey and the guillemot chick. BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED: Vibrant, detailed images bring these young animals to life. FASCINATING FACTS: Includes hundreds of fascinating facts in an easy-to-read format that will enthrall animal lovers of all ages. MAP OF THE ANIMAL WORLD: A full-page map shows where each animal originates from. COLLECT THE SERIES: More beautifully illustrated compendiums for all ages include The Magnificent Book of Cats, The Magnificent Book of Birds, The Magnificent Book of Horses, The Magnificent Book of Extinct Animals, and The Magnificent Book of Sharks.

Get up close to stunning butterflies and fascinating moths. Take a journey through flower-filled meadows, dusky woodlands and steamy rainforests to find 36 magnificent butterflies and moths - from the delicate glasswing butterfly to the mighty Hercules moth.

Anybody want a Sweet Treat to Beat the Summer Heat? No matter where you live, summer is that time of year for warmer weather, outdoor activities and family gatherings. And with warmer temperatures what do we all want more of ICE CREAM....You guessed it. Many of us look for ways to not only cool down but to also satisfy our sweet cravings with a variety of flavors. Lately I discovered how easy and fun it is to make Ice cream at home. And funny thing is that all of the family likes to help! For many recipes it's best to have an ice cream maker, but with some recipes you only need a blender. And I love the frozen ice cream bars made with Oreo cookies and graham crackers. And Smoothie Pops, is also one of my favorites. Inside you will find easy to make and easy to eat Ice Cream Treats.

A rich source of ideas and inspiration for finding-and living-the Upsides in your own life, starting today! We're all experiencing the impact of the current times we live in: the wobbling US economy, job cuts and unemployment rates, rising costs coupled with losses in savings and investments, health care and international security concerns, natural disasters, and the strained state of our planet. We could easily become gripped with fear, anxiety, or depression over the formidable challenges we face each day in our personal and work lives. In Finding the Upside: Practical Wisdom for Challenging Times, authors Steve Goldberg and Barbara A. Taylor invite you to join the growing movement of individuals who are discovering innovative new ways to meet life's difficulties with courage, resourcefulness, and optimism. There is a golden opportunity surrounding us right now to take stock of the potentially positive and redeeming aspects of the current state of affairs we're in! Every "upside" adjustment we make in our thoughts, attitudes, and actions can have a powerful effect on our quality of life, the outcome of our future and the futures of our children and grandchildren. Finding the Upside is a unique collection of personal stories, research, timeless quotes, exercises, affirmations, and related resources to help you strengthen your own toolkit of practical wisdom for surviving and thriving in challenging times. Executive and career coach Steve Goldberg and family therapist Barbara A. Taylor share their combined decades of insight and experience in human potential and personal growth in this timely new book. ______________ Exclusive bonus for book buyers! You'll have online access to the Upside Premium Area, a collection of resources to get you started on your personal journey: * Take the Upside Life Assessment(c) to identify your current level of "real wealth" * View videos by Steve Goldberg to learn about the five Real Wealth Accounts * Access over 100 inspirational posts to enrich your Upside exploration

"Take a journey through flower-filled meadows, dusky woodlands, and steamy rainforests to find 36 magnificent butterflies and moths, from the delicate glasswing butterfly to the mighty Hercules moth."--

Take a journey through lush rainforests, across grassy plains and up snowy mountains to find thirty-six magnificent monkeys and apes, from the tiny pygmy marmoset to the huge Western lowland gorilla.

Journey into rainforests, across grassy plains, and up snowy mountains to meet the extraordinary monkeys and apes that live there. From the tiny pygmy marmoset to the huge Western lowland gorilla, this book showcases some of the world's most extraordinary monkeys and apes through stunning illustrations. Meet the acrobatic Siamang gibbon, the owl monkey that only comes out at night, and the clever orangutan that makes its own tools. Intriguing facts accompany every illustration, so you can learn why the proboscis monkey goes swimming, how the bonnet macaque makes its own medicine, and why the bald uakari's face is bright pink. Discover all these facts and more in this wonderful keepsake that you will revisit time and time again.

This book contains selected teachings that I have preached/taught down through the years as an evangelist, now pastor. The lessons in this book are powerful applications of the Bible for enriched daily living. They are simple and easy to follow, yet powerful enough to ignite change in your life. Barbara Taylor (affectionately known as Dr. Barb), is the Pastor of Family New Life Ministries in Sandy Spring, Maryland. Dr. Barb has an enormous love for God and His people. Dr. Barb believes that effective ministry will motivate people to change the way they that think. When people change the way that they think, they will change the way that they live. Barbara Taylor (affectionately known as Dr. Barb), is the Pastor of Family New Life Ministries in Sandy Spring, Maryland. Dr. Barb has an enormous love for God and His people. Dr. Barb believes that effective ministry will motivate people to change the way they that think. When people change the way that they think, they will change the way that they live. Dr. Barb holds a Bachelor of Arts in Pastoral Counseling and a Master of Arts in Clinical Pastoral Counseling from Central Christian University. Dr. Barb also holds a Doctorate Degree in Pastoral Counseling with emphasis in Christian Education. Through the teachings of Dr. Barb, many people have learned how to live better lives and become better ambassadors for the building of the Kingdom. Dr. Barb's teaching has brought clarity into the lives of many people and a breathe of fresh hope to the broken in spirit. These teachings ushers in fresh word for today's times.

Inside Animals journeys beneath the surface to reveal the inner workings of over 20 amazing animals in fascinating scientific detail.

How faith in God through Jesus Christ enabled the author to face her personal experience of cancer as well as her son's illness with a sense of God's incredible peace and the assurance of his loving, all knowing, unchanging, powerful presence in her life.

"Meet 36 exquisite, majestic, elegant, mischievous, and downright adorable domestic felines, from the well-known Burmese, Persian, and Ragdoll to the more exotic LaPerm, Dragon Li, Munchkin, and Havana Brown. With stunning illustrations, intriguing facts, and full-color poster-sized illustrations, this is the purr-fect reference for cat lovers everywhere"--

The Book of Revelation is highly symbolic and can be intimidating for most readers. This study guide is designed to assist the reader in understanding what John the Revelator is writing as dictated by the angel. This study guide will also aide the reader in understanding the symbols and how they relate to today's time. It will further enlighten the reader on what is and what is to come in the end time. Barbara Taylor (affectionately known as Dr. Barb), is the Pastor of Family New Life Ministries in Sandy Spring, Maryland. Dr. Barb has an enormous love for God and His people. Dr. Barb believes that effective ministry will motivate people to change the way they that think. When people change the way that they think, they will change the way that they live. Dr. Barb holds a Bachelor of Arts in Pastoral Counseling and a Master of Arts in Clinical Pastoral Counseling from Central Christian University. Dr. Barb also holds a Doctorate Degree in Pastoral Counseling with emphasis in Christian Education. Through the teachings of Dr. Barb, many people have learned how to live better lives and become better ambassadors for the building of the Kingdom. Dr. Barb's teaching has brought clarity into the lives of many people and a breathe of fresh hope to the broken in spirit. These teachings ushers in fresh word for today's times.

Dive into the oceans of the world and get up close to 36 amazing sharks.The Magnificent Book of Sharks takes you across open waters, into coastal seas, through warm tropical reefs, and deep into the murky ocean depths where sharks live. From the tiny pygmy shark to the massive whale shark, The Magnificent Book of Sharks depicts some of the ocean's most incredible creatures in stunning and accurate, original illustrations. Intriguing facts accompany every illustration. Find out why the lantern shark glows in the dark, how the epaulette shark "walks" on land, and which senses sharks use to find their prey. Discover hundreds of fascinating facts about sharks in this gorgeous reference that you will revisit again and again. 36 DIFFERENT SHARKS: Learn about dozens of sharks, from the great white to the tasselled wobbegong. BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED: Vibrant, detailed images bring the sharks to life. FASCINATING FACTS: Includes hundreds of fascinating facts in an easy-to-read format that will enthrall animal lovers of all ages. MAP OF THE SHARK WORLD: Includes a beautiful, full-color map that shows where in the world each shark species lives. COLLECT THE SERIES: More beautifully illustrated compendiums for all ages include The Magnificent Book of Birds, The Magnificent Book of Horses, The Magnificent Book of Extinct Animals, and The Magnificent Book of Birds.

Journey through the undergrowth with your magic three-colour lens and discover over 180 minibeasts from every continent, under the sea and even from prehistoric times. With your lens in hand, discovermini beast habitats, and learn more about the impressive insects and other creepy crawlies that scuttle and wriggle around the world.

Examines the intriguing aspects of all kinds of reptiles: learn how their bodies work and where they live, and amazing facts about their habits, life cycles, survival skills and ancestors.

Quirky, colourful guides to the horrible, shocking and disgusting aspects of science.

An illustrated atlas to the birds of the world - whether they swim, run, or fly!Explore the world of birds with this magnificently illustrated atlas.Which bird migrates the farthest? How do birds find a mate? What can we do to help endangered birds? Fully updated for its 25th anniversary, The Bird Atlas answers all these questions and more.This lavishly illustrated atlas for children is not your average guide to birds. It takes children on a tour, continent by continent, to meet the birds of the world. Within each section, the book travels through different biomes, such as mountains, deserts, and rivers; and specific regions, from the Mediterranean to the Everglades, Galapagos, and Himalayas.The Bird Atlas is packed with beautiful, lifelike illustrations of birds from all over the world, with maps showing precisely where they are found. Lots of books can tell you that toucans live in the Amazon rainforest, but this book shows where in the vast habitat you could spot the species.Every continent is introduced with an overview of the ecology, climate, and landscape, and the typical and record-breaking birds that live there. The book also explains the anatomy of a bird, traces migration routes, and highlights endangered species, providing a complete introduction to our feathered friends that will fascinate every budding ornithologist.

Explore the world of birds with this highly-illustrated children's atlas.Which bird migrates the furthest? How do birds find a mate? What can we do to help endangered birds? Fully updated for its 25th anniversary, The Bird Atlas answers all these questions and more.This lavishly illustrated atlas for children is not your average guide to birds. It takes children on a tour, continent by continent, to meet the birds of the world. Within each section, the book travels through different biomes, such as mountains, deserts, and rivers; and specific regions, from the Mediterranean to the Everglades, Galapagos, and Himalayas.The Bird Atlas is packed with beautiful, life-like illustrations of birds from all over the world, with maps showing precisely where they are found. There are many books that can tell you toucans live in the Amazon rainforest, but this book shows where in the vast habitat you could spot the species.Every continent is introduced with an overview of the ecology, climate, and landscape; and the typical and record-breaking birds that live there. The book also explains the anatomy of a bird, traces migration routes, and highlights endangered species.

Come face to face with the Earth's biggest beasts! From the elephants and giraffes of the African savanna to the whales and sharks of the oceans, these enormous animals will amaze you