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This wonderfully illustrated book is essentially a photographic guide to the fascinating diverse insect groups of the world. It encompasses all insect orders, including the likes of butterflies, dragonflies, beetles, ants and bees.Each of the 1,000 stunning images was taken in the wild, in the insects' natural surroundings. Using the simple observation that every picture is worth a thousand words, each image is presented with a caption that starts the process of discovery. When so many different lifestyles are possible, simple facts about what an insect does, why, where and how, can turn into novel and often weird tales.Insects of the World is an essential reference for bug enthusiasts everywhere, from children fascinated with creepy crawlies right through to academics
This cookbook showcases many popular dishes from Coya, Ashref 's first restaurant highlighting the diversity that is present when two cultures meet to create delicious food
At the advent of a new millennium, architects have pushed the limits of invention and originality. Boasting breathtaking skylines of sail-shaped buildings, dancing towers and twisting skyscrapers, this new breed of architecture is providing many of the world's great cities with new landmarks to visit, and their residents new concepts in everyday living.Barry Stone brings to you the work of visionaries whose creations are all about shock and awe ... the best homes, buildings and structures the world has ever seen.
A book filled with underwater adventures, Wild Dives will take you to remote locations where you can experience some of the best, and sometimes weirdest, underwater spectacles from around the world.
'JPY: The Autobiography' is packed with stories from John Paul Young's career in showbiz spanning close to 50 years - from the golden years of Australian pop to the struggles of life on the road and tales of overnight excess!
We all assume our loved ones will be around forever but once they're gone you might find yourself wishing you'd asked more questions about their life while you had the chance.Most people enjoy talking about their lives, and discussing a loved one's life experiences which can be one of the most enjoyable conversations you will have, helping you understand their views and how they came to be the person they are.My Final Thoughts and Wishes helps you to ask the right questions, the questions that will paint a lasting picture and put your mind at rest. It is also a place to record those all-important details such as health issues, banking and other account details.My Final Thoughts and Wishes is a guide, an inspiration and a keepsake.
The Luna Moonies were founded by a Toy inventor of 25 years Edward Zammit. Edward has toys and games selling in the USA. Edward wrote and published some children's books called the Luna Moonies which are Celestial characters that live in a Mystical world on the moon.Edward didn't just stop at publishing books, he formed a company "Fun Group Pty Ltd", A Band was formed, songs written, a CD produced and now The Luna Moonies are here.The Luna Moonies are colorful characters from the Moon, that love to sing and dance accompanied by Astronaut Annie and Comet who entertain with live music and songs for kids of all ages.
Set along the rugged beauty of the South Australian coast, Storm Boy cares for an injured pelican and finds a friend that shows him the power of loyalty and love. This moving story is now a major motion-picture and one of the classics of Australian writing for children. This edition comes with five other stories by Colin Thiele that capture the unique voices of Australians across the natural and suburban landscape.The Water Trolley- "Paul knew the vastness and emptiness of the land around him." Paul understands the delicate balance of nature. Through his eyes, readers will fall in love with the sharp vulnerability of the bush.The Lock-Out - "The first disaster occurred at the end of Mr Hecht's science lesson." With his parents away in Melbourne, Jim expects a fun break but a series of unfortunate disasters sets in a motion an unforgettable weekend.Dad Ran A Fowl Run - "Dad kept fowls once and I'll never forget it." Aveling's dad has ambitions to get rich off of raising a small army of hens and roosters but things turn crooked for Aveling and his dad's big plans.The Shell - "Everywhere great columns of white spray rose as if in slow motion..." Two travellers realise the terrible beauty of the ocean and the harrowing consequences for those who look away.The Fish Scales - "He was five feet long! King of all snappers..." A tale of struggle much like that of Ahab, that captures a light-hearted battle between man and nature.
So That's How I Began! is a book to have on hand from the moment a child begins asking questions. It explains modern day families, body parts, natural and assisted conception, pregnancy and birth.Presented in an age appropriate and matter of fact style, the book encourages all-important conversation from an early age and is entirely flexible - read it from cover to cover or simply jump to the part relevant to the child's question.Wonderfully illustrated and written in a warm, relaxed and inclusive way and with positive messages throughout, this is a book that both child and adult will be comfortable to read over and over.
Storm Boy is one of the classics of Australian writing for children. Storm Boy saves the life of Mr Percival, and in return the pelican helps Storm Boy's father with his fishing and joins in the rescue of a shipwrecked crew. Includes other favourites: The Water Trolley, The Lock-Out, Dad Ran a Fowl Run, The Shell, The Fish Scales.
"The cuisine of Morocco is rated among the best in the world. In Moroccan Modern, Hassan M'Souli, Executive Chef and owner of Out of Africa restaurant shares over 100 of his favorite recipes. Learn how to cook using traditional recipes, creating the fabulous flavors of Morocco. Feast on favorites such as fish or chicken tagine, learn the secret of making perfect couscous, experiment with new spice blends and mixes, create salads using ingredients such as dates, almonds and oranges, and enjoy exotic Moroccan desserts and drinks."
Listening to birdsong provides a huge amount of pleasure to people all around the world, but which species are the most melodious and produce the best songs?Hannu Jännes has created this beautifully illustrated and very useful book and App combination, bringing together 70 species with the most remarkable voices from around the world. These include the melodious high-quality tunes of the Common Nightingale and Wood Thrush, the splendid mimicry of the Northern Mockingbird and Superb Lyrebird, the far-carrying 'boom' of the Eurasian Bittern, and the quirky 'popping' of the Black-bellied Bustard.Listening to their performances will provide the perfect inspiration to get out of bed early and take in the next dawn chorus.
Let's do some science! Fifty real experiments designed by science teacher extraordinaire Jacob Strickling all tried and tested with the help of his fabulous students. This book has been produced to help young people do real science experiments at home.
This entertaining and informative guide explains the meanings of bird names, many of which have fascinating origins and stories behind them.The universal system of 'scientific' names, based largely on Greek and Latin, is used in all good bird books and assists birdwatchers around the world in figuring out exactly what they are looking at. While some of the names are fairly self-explanatory - such as Troglodytes for wren, meaning 'cave-dweller' - others are more mysterious - Caprimulgus for nightjar, for example, meaning 'goat-sucker'.Covering hundreds of bird species from around the world, Birds: What's In A Name? includes explanations of hundreds of scientific names and common names, as well as delivering a wealth of other facts and trivia relating to the species concerned. In short, it's the most readable and entertaining book on the subject available anywhere.Anas platyrhynchos (Mallard) 'The duck with the flat beak'.Ixobrychus minutus (Little Bittern) 'Small reed bellower'.Strigops habroptilus (Kakapo) A bird that 'looks like an owl, with soft feathers'.Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin Bowerbird) 'Violet bird with a feathered bill'.Tachybaptus ruficollis (Little Grebe) 'Literally translated, this is the 'red-collared fast-sinker'.
A 'Top 40' list of the best places in the country to observe birds.
This unique book utilises the latest research to tell the hidden story of World War II in Europe: - How did the Storm trooper tactics developed in World War I bring Hitler to within thirty kilometres of world domination?- What 7 crucial decisions made by Hitler lost the war and led to the downfall of the Third Reich?- How did the German medical profession develop the techniques used in the Holocaust?- What was the origin of the concentration and extermination camps?- What was the dreadful fate of the top Nazis?Historian and writer Jonathan J. Moore examines the horrific nature of the Nazi regime in all its gruesome detail.
What attracts birds to gardens? How is the sex of brush-turkeys determined? Which is the true mopoke? What is pigeon's milk? Why the name 'rosella'? Answers to these and many more questions about garden birds can be found in this useful guide. THE AUSTRALIAN GREEN GUIDES have been created for wildlife enthusiasts of all ages. The most commonly asked questions are answered with particular emphasis on fascinating behavioral insights into both common and unusual creatures. The pages are alive with entertaining and informative text accompanied by exciting action photography.
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