Have you ever wondered how it\'s possible to build a skyscraper, a big bridge, a jumbo jet, or a cruise liner? Everything has structure. Structure is the difference between a random pile of components and a fully functional object. Through structure the parts connect to make the whole. Natural structures vary from the very smallest part of an atom to the entire cosmology of the universe. Man-made structures

Some of us love everything about dogs, from their cute noses to their happy barks! But sometimes dogs can seem a little scary. When an overly excited dog jumps on Lizzie-Bee, she gets scared of every dog! Now Lizzie-Bee is ready to try again. But will she be ready for Sable-the biggest adventure of her life? This delightful rhyming book is perfect for all children especially those who get scared now

Since its publication in 2006 as Fifty Key Thinkers on Development, this invaluable reference has established itself as the leading biographical handbook in its field, providing a concise and accessible introduction to the lives and key contributions of development thinkers from across the ideological and disciplinary spectrum. This substantially expanded and fully updated second edition in the relaunched

Social design--the practice of designing for poverty relief--is one of the most popular fields in contemporary architecture. Its advocates, focusing on the architect\'s creativity and good intentions, are overwhelmingly laudatory, while its detractors, concerned with the experience of its beneficiaries, have dismissed it as an expression of cultural imperialism. Placed midway between innocuous celebration

Make the breakthroughs you need to sustain your God-given greatness with the perfect companion to Stephen Chandler\'s guide to unlocking your unique genius, Stop Waiting for Permission. Pastor Stephen Chandler believes with all his heart that God designed you for a purpose and filled you with potential. The Stop Waiting for Permission Study Guide is your road map to the journey of a lifetime, one that

A powerful SEL mindfulness program to help kids self-regulate, foster social and academic engagement, and bring peace back into the classroom. As a teacher, you know that preschool and kindergarten are difficult periods of transition in kids\' lives. This is true now more than ever, as young children in our world face increasing life challenges--including adverse childhood experiences, trauma, social

The government of Hong Kong has been systematically defrauded of 100 million dollars, state secrets have been sold and funds embezzled. The people who have investigated the crimes have wound up dead, so the British Prime Minister asks Sir Leonard Wallace to take up the post of Governor of Hong Kong and uncover the deadly organization taking hold of the

Understanding photography is more than a matter of assessing photographs, writes Ariella Azoulay. The photograph is merely one event in a sequence that constitutes photography and which always involves an actual or potential spectator in the relationship between the photographer and the individual portrayed. The shift in focus from product to practice, outlined in Civil Imagination, brings to light

Two high school geniuses scheme to get the other to confess their love first. Two geniuses. Two brains. Two hearts. One battle. Who will confess their love first...? Will it be Miyuki or Kaguya who finally breaks down and confesses their love for the other? Will the love confession be terribly bungled or epically orchestrated? And will the recipient respond appropriately, insanely, or in kind? While

What happens when a boxer finds chemistry with a geek? Parker Brown can\'t believe she needs to hire a fake boyfriend. When she landed her dream job in renewable energy, she thought she\'d be entering a world at the forefront of progressive thinking. But the head boss prefers to promote employees who are \"settled.\" Thankfully, she\'s found the perfect candidate, a fellow intellectual looking for

This groundbreaking work chronicles the author\'s quest to uncover previously unexplained areas of the life of T.E. Lawrence, the enigmatic desert fighter, aircraftman and writer. The result of years of painstaking research, it contains new material that throws a completely fresh light on Lawrence\'s concealed private life. Following an extraordinary journey to find the unknown man behind the many

A collection of poems by Roger McGough and Christina Rosetti. At Key Stage 2 Wordsmith gives you \'single voice\' collections of poetry. This approach enables children to familiarise themselves with the poets as individuals, learning about their lives and inspirations to help bring their work to

A collection of essays on politics and judicial power in Ireland, featuring contributions from scholars, judges and legal

\'This is an optimistic book which advocates and describes a different research paradigm to be practiced and developed. Read it and research \' - Lapidus \'She has achieved her aim of the book being readable and giving insight into the processes of doing research through the lenses of the personal stories of researchers, whilst still writing a text that could be used as a core research method text

What makes the great white shark (one of) the greatest fish in the sea? FIN-d out in this hilarious fish-out-of-water story that\'s perfect for Shark Week and all year-round! \"Don\'t miss this one.\" -School Library Journal, Starred Review Hi! I am Great White Shark, and if you get this book, you\'ll read all about ME--the greatest shark in the sea! Not so fast! Greenland Shark here, and as the oldest

Immanuel Wallerstein\'s highly influential, multi-volume opus, The Modern World-System, is one of this century\'s greatest works of social science. An innovative, panoramic reinterpretation of global history, it traces the emergence and development of the modern world from the sixteenth to the twentieth

Assembles for the first time the many different texts imagining the future after the end of apartheid Explores the history of how the future in South Africa after the end of apartheid was imagined Provides the first literary-cultural history of South African speculative fiction Studies the literary-political cultures of the five major traditions of South African anti-colonial/ anti-segregationist/

Contains all the scales, set out by grade, for ABRSM\'s new jazz piano exam. Includes a short introduction sets out what the examiner will be looking for and a table of recommended

Pain and pleasure collide when a sophisticated underworld boss crosses paths with a naive photographer hell-bent on bringing him down This deluxe edition includes never-before-released material as well as a double-sided color insert and special cover treatment Photographer Akihito Takaba takes on a risky assignment trying to document the illegal activities of the Japanese underworld. When he captures

A hilarious story of everyone\'s favourite bear, Paddington - now a major movie