Now in ebook format, this is a static, generic epub.This DK ebook will help your child learn to read and encourage a life-long love of reading whilst learning about other cultures.From houses made of mud and reeds, to homes in caves and trees, help your child learn all about different habitats through exciting stories.It is a part of a five-level highly pictorial reading scheme, with lively illustrations and engaging stories to encourage reading. Level 1 have simple...

The second generation of Pacific historians, who began their careers in the 1970s and 1980s, is gradually fading from the academic scene. They have made fundamental contributions to the field of Pacific history, enduring in their impact, and the identity of the discipline is now firmly established. This volume is not so much about their individual research but, rather, their improbable journeys into Pacific history—why and how they came to it in the first place. Almost without exception, t...

There are many unsung heroes in the cut-throat world of entertainment—the behind-the-scenes men and women who work tirelessly to make the ‘stars’ look like stars without seeking fame and glory for themselves. Mention the name of international legends, such as Nat King Cole, Louis Armstrong, Judy Garland, Frank Sinatra, Buddy Holly, The Everly Brothers, The Rolling Stones, Roy Orbison, Shirley Bassey, John Denver, Bruce Springsteen, and some of Australia’s greatest talent, such as Col Joye,...

Josh is a young man from an unfortunate background, his mother died at the age of ten and then he ended up in dreadfull fostercare home. As he got older he moves on and he starts to make a new life for himself and at twenty he leaves the fostercare and his past behind him, not long after he meets the love of his life and stays with her for Five happy years, Josh's is finally happy until it all gets ripped away from him on his twenty fith birthday the birthday he never forgets...

This is the first book to focus on the law and practice relating to offshore oil and gas floating production. It deals with all legal and commercial risk management issues from initial concept through design, construction, modification, installation, acceptance, production and offloading, including ancillary legal topics; JV/consortiums, financing, insurance, decommissioning and intellectual property.Floating production projects are a popular method of achieving offshore oil and ga...

A fresh, research-driven playbook for how successful leaders can maximize the potential of othersWhen we think of leaders, we often imagine lone, inspirational figures lauded for their behaviors, attributes, and personal decisions, and leadership books often reinforce that view. However, this approach ignores a leader's mission to empower others. Applying decades of behavioral science research, Don A. Moore and Max H. Bazerman offer a passionate corrective to this ...

Sport is an integral part of British culture and an important aspect of modern life. Although its importance has been recognised by academic historians, sport has yet to be fully appreciated in the growing and related fields of heritage and museum studies. Sport and heritage have operated as seemingly separate spheres, yet together they can convey powerful messages; convergence between them is seen in the rise and popularity of sports museums, the collecting of sporting art and memorabilia...

One in a series of twenty Old Testament verse-by-verse commentary books edited by Max Anders. Includes discussion starters, teaching plan, and more. Great for lay teachers and pastors alike.

The nation's favourite annual guide to the short story, now in its twelfth year.Best British Short Stories invites you to judge a book by its cover – or, more accurately, by its title. This critically acclaimed series aims to reprint the best short stories published in the previous calendar year by British writers, whether based in the UK or elsewhere. The editor's brief is wide ranging, covering anthologies, collections, magazines, newspapers and web site...

The encouragement we crave—when we’re most in needOut of the deepest hurts of the human condition, Randy Alcorn brings into clear focus our most pressing questions about evil and suffering—including those that wrench our souls when we or someone we love is victimized by evil or assaulted by disease.He faces these questions with seasoned sensitivity, skillful insight, and a heart of compassion. He dodges none of the difficulties, and never lapses into platitu...

You Were Meant for More!All of us were extraordinarily created for a life that is anything but ordinary. In this motivating booklet, best-selling author John Bevere offers seven critical keys to a breakthrough life that will position you to embrace divine empowerment. God has prepared a path for you that far surpasses the usual definitions of success or fulfillment! Isn't it time to pursue your extraordinary life?

36 Hours SerialAs a devastating summer storm hits Grand Springs, Colorado, the next thirty–six hours will change the town and its residents forever….Lightning Strikes Part 3Amanda isn't ready to forgive Noah just yet…and Noah isn't ready to confess why he walked out on her. But their problems aren't the only ones. Karen's daughter remains trapped in a cave. Noah's sister Randi called but he still has no idea if she's in danger or ju...