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| "As begun in the best-selling Happy Times her first book with Assouline Lee Radziwill's colorful journey continues in the much-anticipated Lee In this quest or privacy and freedom within a highly publicized life Radziwill shares her unique perspective as a witness to history recalling the numerous cultural figures she counted among her friends from Rudolf Nureyev to Truman Capote and quiet moments with her children in London and New York Filled with anecdotes and personal photographs Lee is an intimate reflection on Radziwill's world"
Price: 29.49 |
| "Wolf Haven" |
| "A stirring book of photographs of Wolves that have been given sanctuary near Mount Rainer Brenda Peterson's text puts the stories of the residents of Wolf Haven and of wolves in North America into context as she describes the behaviour patterns and social structure of wolf packs This book is about the attempts to pull back this species from the edge of extinction as well as the new ways that humans are finding to co-exist with these wild animals"
Price: 14.49 |
| "Your Code As A Crime Scene" |
| "Jack the Ripper and legacy codebases have more in common than you'd think Inspired by forensic psychology methods you'll learn strategies to predict the future of your codebase assess refactoring direction and understand how your team influences the design With its unique blend of forensic psychology and code analysis this book arms you with the strategies you need no matter what programming language you use Software is a living entity that's constantly changing To understand software systems we need to know where they came from and how they evolved By mining commit data and analyzing the history of your code you can start fixes ahead of time to eliminate broken designs maintenance issues and team productivity bottlenecks In this book you'll learn forensic psychology techniques to successfully maintain your software You'll create a geographic profile from your commit data to find hotspots and apply temporal coupling concepts to uncover hidden relationships between unrelated areas in your code You'll also measure the effectiveness of your code improvements You'll learn how to apply these techniques on projects both large and smallFor small projects you'll get new insights into your design and how well the code fits your ideas For large projects you'll identify the good and the fragile parts Large-scale development is also a social activity and the team's dynamics influence code quality That's why this book shows you how to uncover social biases when analyzing the evolution of your system You'll use commit messages as eyewitness accounts to what is really happening in your code Finally you'll put it all together by tracking organizational problems in the code and finding out how to fix them Come join the hunt for better code! What You Need You need Java 6 and Python 27 to run the accompanying analysis tools You also need Git to follow along with the examples"
Price: 18.49 |
| "British Language & Culture" |
| "Lonely Planet The world's leading travel guide publisherWe're chuffed to bits to present this tour of Ole Blighty's lingo It's the dog's bollocks! Try it out on the lads down your local have a few pints don't worry about sounding naff - if it all goes pear-shaped wait for the sound of 'Oh bless!' as they pat you on the back and buy you another bevvieFeatures special sections on Welsh Scottish Cornish and Scots (Lallans)Lonely Planet's Language & Culture series goes behind the scenes of languages you thought you knew Get into the culture and humour behind common - and not so common - English expressions and learn about the local languages that inspired themLonely Planet gets you to the heart of a place Our job is to make amazing travel experiences happen We visit the places we write about each and every edition We never take freebies for positive coverage so you can always rely on us to tell it like it isAuthors Written and researched by Lonely Planet Elizabeth Bartsch-Parker Stephen Burgen Richard Crowe David Else Dr Roibeard O Maolalaigh and Dominic Watt About Lonely Planet Started in 1973 Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet as well as an award-winning website a suite of mobile and digital travel products and a dedicated traveller community Lonely Planet's mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves inTripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards 2012 and 2013 winner in Favorite Travel Guide category'Lonely Planet guides are quite simply like no other' - New York Times'Lonely Planet It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands It's on mobile phones It's on the Internet It's everywhere and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world' - Fairfax Media (Australia)"
Price: 4.49 |
| "Lonely Planet Middle East Phrasebook & Dictionary by Lonely Planet (Paperback, 2013)" |
| "Lonely Planet The world's leading travel guide publisherWith eight key languages in this phrasebook to the region let no barriers - language or culture - get in your wayOrder the right meal with our menu decoder Never get stuck for words with our 3500-word two-way dictionary We make language easy with shortcuts key phrases & common Q&As Feel at ease with essential tips on culture & manners Coverage includes Arabic Egyptian Arabic Farsi Gulf Arabic Hebrew Levantine Arabic Tunisian Colloquial Arabic and TurkishAuthors Written and researched by Lonely Planet Shalome Knoll Mimoon Abu Ata Yavar Dehghani Siona Jenkins Arzu Kurklu and Kathryn StapleyAbout Lonely Planet Started in 1973 Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet as well as an award-winning website a suite of mobile and digital travel products and a dedicated traveller community Lonely Planet's mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves inTripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards 2012 and 2013 winner in Favorite Travel Guide category'Lonely Planet guides are quite simply like no other' - New York Times'Lonely Planet It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands It's on mobile phones It's on the Internet It's everywhere and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world' - Fairfax Media (Australia)"
Price: 4.99 |
| "Lonely Planet East Timor Phrasebook & Dictionary by Lonely Planet (Paperback, 2015)" |
| "Lonely Planet The world's 1 phrasebook publisher Lonely Planet East Timor Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful East Timor phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs Be able to communicate with locals when hiking on out-of-the-way treks enjoy trying new meals or know the etiquette of being a guest in someone's home; all with your trusted travel companion With language tools in your back pocket you can truly get to the heart of wherever you go so begin your journey now! Get More From Your Trip with Easy-to-Find Phrases for Every Travel Situation! Feel at ease with essential tips on culture manners idioms and multiple meanings Order with confidence explain food allergies and try new foods with our menu decoder Save time and hassles with vital phrases at your fingertips Never get stuck for words with the 3500-word two-way quick-reference dictionary Be prepared for both common and emergency travel situations with practical phrases and terminology Meet friends with conversation starter phrases Get your message across with easy-to-use pronunciation guides Inside Lonely Planet East Timor Phrasebook & Dictionary Colour throughout User-friendly layout organised by travel scenario categories Survival phrases inside front cover for at-a-glance on-the-fly cues Convenient features Listen For - phrases you may hear Look For - phrases you may see on signs Shortcuts - easy-to-remember alternatives to the full phrases Q&A - suggested answers to questions asked Covers Basics - time dates numbers amounts pronunciation reading tips grammar rules Practical - travel with kids sightseeing business banking post office internet phones repairs bargaining accommodation directions border crossing transport Social - meeting people interests feelings opinions going out culture activities weather Safe Travel - emergencies police doctor chemist dentist symptoms conditions Food - ordering at the market at the bar dishes ingredients The Perfect Choice Lonely Planet East Timor Phrasebook & Dictionary a pocket-sized comprehensive language guide provides on-the-go language assistance; great for language students and travellers looking to interact with locals and immerse themselves in local culture Authors Written and researched by Lonely Planet John Hajek and Alexandre Vital Tilman About Lonely Planet Started in 1973 Lonely Planet is the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet and has been connecting travellers and locals for over 25 years with phrasebooks for 120 languages more than any other publisher! With an award-winning website a suite of mobile and digital travel products and a dedicated traveller community Lonely Planet enables curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves The world awaits! Check out our Fast Talk Phrasebook mobile app for on-the-go language needs (Available languages German Latin Spanish European Spanish French and Italian) 1 phrasebook publisher Source Nielsen Bookscan UK US & AUS"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Lonely Planet Sinhala Travel Guide (Paperback 2014) by Lonely Planet (Paperback, 2014)" |
| "Lonely Planet The world's 1 phrasebook publisher Lonely Planet Sinhala Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Sinhalese phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs Ask for in-the-know recommendations of cosy tucked-away beaches bargain at a vegetable market and mingle at a local cricket match; all with your trusted travel companion With language tools in your back pocket you can truly get to the heart of wherever you go so begin your journey now! Get More From Your Trip with Easy-to-Find Phrases for Every Travel Situation! Feel at ease with essential tips on culture manners idioms and multiple meanings Order with confidence explain food allergies and try new foods with the menu decoder Save time and hassles with vital phrases at your fingertips Never get stuck for words with the 3500-word two-way quick-reference dictionary Be prepared for both common and emergency travel situations with practical phrases and terminology Meet friends with conversation starter phrases Get your message across with easy-to-use pronunciation guides Inside Lonely Planet Sinhala Phrasebook & Dictionary Full-color throughout User-friendly layout organized by travel scenario categories Survival phrases inside front cover for at-a-glance on-the-fly cues Convenient features 5 Phrases to Learn Before You Go 10 Ways to Start a Sentence 10 Phrases to Sound like a Local Listen For - key phrases you may hear Look For - key phrases you may see on signs Shortcuts - easy-to-remember alternatives to the full phrases Q&A - suggested answers to questions asked Covers Basics - time dates numbers amounts pronunciation rules reading tips grammar rules Practical - travel with kids disabled travellers sightseeing business banking post office internet phones repairs bargaining accommodations directions border crossing transport Social - introductions interests feelings opinions going out romance culture activities weather Safe Travel - emergencies police doctor chemist dentist symptoms conditions Food - ordering at the market at the bar dishes ingredients The Perfect Choice Lonely Planet Sinhala Phrasebook & Dictionary a pocket-sized comprehensive language guide provides on-the-go language assistance; great for language students and travellers looking to interact with locals and immerse themselves in local culture Authors Written and researched by Lonely Planet and Swarna Pragnaratne About Lonely Planet Started in 1973 Lonely Planet is the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet and has been connecting travellers and locals for over 25 years with phrasebooks for 120 languages more than any other publisher! With an award-winning website a suite of mobile and digital travel products and a dedicated traveller community Lonely Planet enables curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves The world awaits! Check out our Fast Talk Phrasebook mobile app for on-the-go language needs (Available languages German Latin Spanish European Spanish French and Italian) 1 phrasebook publisher Source Nielsen Bookscan UK US & AUS"
Price: 4.49 |
| "Pride and Pudding : The History of British Puddings, Savoury and Sweet" |
| "Let Regula Ysewijn's Pride and Pudding take you to the heart of Britishness in this beautiful part-recipe part-fascinating culinary history book of the British pudding that Heston Blumenthal would be proud ofIn Pride & Pudding food photographer and writer Regula Ysewijn takes you on a journey through the fascinating culinary history of Great Britain Hailed as 'a truly wonderful thing of beautya very tasty masterpiece' by Jamie Oliver Regula's Pride and Pudding contains over 80 recipes that give the reader an insight into the life and times of the Great British Pudding in its various sweet and savoury formsDivided into chapters of Boiled and Steamed Puddings Baked Puddings Batter Puddings Bread Puddings and Milk puddings jellies and ice creams Regula's refreshingly original book traces the history of the British pudding in all its guises as she delves through historical texts dating from the 14th century With a distinctly gothic-romance aesthetic Regula recreates the well-known puddings such as Haggis Black pudding Bakewell pudding and Queen of puddings to the lesser known (yet once popular) puddings such as Snake fritters Cabinet pudding and Mock plum pudding ice for the 21st century kitchen With stunning photography and fascinating facts along the way (did you know the Jam Roly-Poly was nicknamed 'Dead Man's Arm' due to the custom of it being boiled in an old shirt sleeve?) Pride and Pudding is a refreshingly different kind of cookbook that's a must for anybody who delights in British history and British food"
Price: 14.49 |
| "Ultimate Signspotting: Absurd & Amusing Signs from Around the World by Lonely Planet, Doug Lansky (Paperback, 2014)" |
| "Lonely Planet's original Signspotting books garnered phenomenal worldwide sales of over 300000 copies And now the world of gaffes and miscommunications is back with Ultimate Signspotting a round-up of the world's most perplexing signs and garbled messages Over 100 of the most hilarious photographs have been selected and are now given accompanying illustrations Getting lost in translation has never been more fun"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Lonely Planet Make My Day London by Lonely Planet (Spiral bound, 2015)" |
| "Lonely Planet The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Make My Day London is a unique guide that allows you to effortlessly plan your perfect day Flip through the sections and mix and match your itinerary for morning afternoon and evening Start the day with a ride on the London Eye spend the afternoon exploring art at Tate Modern before enjoying a West End show in the evening; all with your trusted travel companion Planning your city adventure has never been so easy and fun Inside Lonely Planet Make My Day London Build your own day from more than 2000 itinerary combinations Insider tips get you to the heart of the city's must-see sights and experiences Maps and transport planner help you get your bearings and navigate between sights Restaurants and cafes close to your chosen destinations Full colour images of every sight and activity Essential need-to-know info about the city Free convenient pull-out London map The Perfect Choice Lonely Planet Make My Day London a fun interactive way to plan your perfect day Looking for a comprehensive guide that recommends both popular and offbeat experiences and extensively covers all of London's neighbourhoods? Check out Lonely Planet's London guide Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet's England guide for a comprehensive look at all the country has to offer or Discover Great Britain a photo-rich guide to the region's most popular attractions Authors Written and researched by Lonely Planet About Lonely Planet Since 1973 Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel media company with guidebooks to every destination an award-winning website mobile and digital travel products and a dedicated traveller community Lonely Planet covers must-see spots but also enables curious travellers to get off beaten paths to understand more of the culture of the places in which they find themselves"
Price: 5.99 |
| "The Wisdom of Prince Philip" |
| "Prince Philip - or to give him his proper due His Royal Highness the Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh Earl of Merioneth and Baron Greenwich KG (Knight of the Garter) KT (Knight of the Thistle) OM (Order of Merit) GBE (Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire) AK (Knight of the Order of Australia) QSO (Companion of The Queen's Service Order) PC (Privy Counsellor) - is a gentleman and a senior Royal of such standing it's only fitting that a book celebrate the great wisdom he has accrued in his 93 magnificent years on earth A tireless public servant to the Commonwealth who can forget such pearlers as If it has four legs and it is not a chair if it has got two wings and it flies but is not an aeroplane and if it swims and it is not a submarine the Cantonese will eat it as said to a World Wildlife Fund meeting in 1986? Or observing to a wheelchair-bound Susan Edwards alongside her guide dog in 2002 Do you know they have eating dogs for the anorexic now? Of course Australians fondly remember his deep and abiding interest in the country We will always remember his asking Do you still throw spears at each other? to Indigenous leader William Brin in 2002?Or when offered a koala to stroke Oh no I might catch some ghastly disease? But perhaps Prince Philip best summed up his illustratrious career when commenting to Jeremy Paxman that Any bloody fool can lay a wreath at the thingamy"
Price: 4.49 |
| "Daphne and Daisy : Pawtraits of Sausage Style" |
| "Daphne and Daisy are the craftiest most fashionable sausage-dog sisters in their neighbourhood - and they're not afraid to bark about it When they can find time in their busy schedule of napping and barking at things that aren't there they pursue their two passions - crafting and dressing up Daphne and Daisy Pawtraits of Sausage Styleis a collection of their favourite styles featuring everything from pompoms and flowers to hats and shiny things Filled with funny photographs and furry flair this book will delight dog and fashion enthusiasts everywhere!"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Lonely Planet San Antonio, Austin & Texas Backcountry Road Trips" |
| "Lonely Planet The world's leading travel guide publisher Whether exploring your own backyard or somewhere new discover the freedom of the open road with Lonely Planet's San Antonio Austin & Texas Backcountry Road Trips Featuring four amazing road trips plus up-to-date advice on the destinations you'll visit along the way get to know Buddy Holly's Lubbock visit a dance hall in Gruene and hike Big Bend's scenic trails all with your trusted travel companion Jump in the car turn up the tunes and hit the road! Inside Lonely Planet's San Antonio Austin & Texas Backcountry Road Trips Lavish color and gorgeous photography throughout Itineraries and planning advice to pick the right tailored routes for your needs and interests Get around easily - easy-to-read full-color route maps detailed directions Insider tips to get around like a local avoid trouble spots and be safe on the road - local driving rules parking toll roads Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation phone numbers websites prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating sleeping sight-seeing hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Useful features - including Stretch Your Legs Detours Link Your Trip Covers Hill Country Heart of Texas Big Bend National Park Texas Gulf Coast Austin San Antonio El Paso Houston Port Aransas San Angelo Lubbock and more The Perfect Choice Lonely Planet's San Antonio Austin & Texas Backcountry Road Trips is perfect for exploring San Antonio Austin and Texas Backcountry in the classic American way - by road trip! Planning a Texas trip sans a car? Lonely Planet's Texas guide our most comprehensive guide to Texas is perfect for exploring both top sights and lesser-known gems or check out Best of USA a photo-rich guide to the destination's most popular attractions There's More in Store for You For more road-tripping ideas check out Lonely Planet's USA Best Trips guides to New England Southwest USA Pacific Northwest Florida & the South New York & the Mid-Atlantic and USA or Road Trips guides to Route 66 San Francisco Bay Area & Wine Country Pacific Coast Highways New England Fall Foliage or Civil War Trail Road Trips Authors Written and researched by Lonely Planet About Lonely Planet Since 1973 Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel media company with guidebooks to every destination an award-winning website mobile and digital travel products and a dedicated traveler community Lonely Planet covers must-see spots but also enables curious travelers to get off beaten paths to understand more of the culture of the places in which they find themselves"
Price: 5.99 |
| "50 Beaches to Blow Your Mind" |
| "From the people who have been delivering trustworthy guidebooks to every destination in the world for 40 years Lonely Planet's 50 Beaches To Blow Your Mind helps you discover the planet's most pristine jaw-dropping wild and wonderful sandy spots This pocket-sized book is the perfect gift for any sun-worshipper or beach-lover and is the ultimate guide to the world's best beachesA beach always feels like the ultimate escape with the sound of the waves lapping against the shore which science says has a calming effect on our brain activity And then there's the guaranteed hit of vitamin D our exposed skin absorbs Whether you're looking for black-sand beaches high-octane watersport hotspots secret bays or the finest palm-fringed tropical paradises Lonely Planet shows you where and how to find them So pack your beach towel and hit the sandsIncludesBliss Tropical desert island paradises Cabbage Beach Nassau Bahamas Crane Beach Barbados Flamenco Beach Culebra Puerto Rico Green Island Beach Green Island Antigua & Barbuda Hanalei Beach Hawaii USA Nalaguraidhoo Beach South Ari Atoll Maldives Drama Wild & unusual beaches Bowling Ball Beach Mendocino California US Giant's Causeway County Antrim Northern Ireland Gulpiyuri Beach near Llanes Spain Hidden Beach Puerta Vallarta Marieta Islands Mexico Action Surfing & diving meccas Bells Beach Great Ocean Road Victoria Australia Biarritz Beach Biarritz France Bondi Beach Sydney Australia Ehukai Beach Hawaii USA Discovery Beaches for combing & exploring Charmouth Beach Dorset UK Conche des Baleines Ile de Re France Navagio Beach Zakynthos Greece Squeaky Beach Wilson's Promontory Australia Parties Social & nightlife beaches Bacvice Beach Split Croatia Copacabana Rio de Janeiro Brazil Gulf Shore Beach Alabama USA Paradise Beach Mykonos Greece Encounters Wildlife & conservation hotspots Agonda Beach Goa India Diani Beach Mombasa Kenya Espiguette Beach Le Grau du Roi France Manuel Antonio Beach Puntarenas Costa Rica Family Calm safe all-rounders for all comers Brandinchi Cove Sardinia Italy Koh Kood (Koh Kut) Trat Province Thailand Porthcurno Cornwall UK Praia de Mira Mira Portugal Will Rogers State Beach Malibu California USA About Lonely Planet Started in 1973 Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet as well as an award-winning website a suite of mobile and digital travel products and a dedicated traveller community Lonely Planet's mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves in TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards 2012 2013 2014 and 2015 winner in Favorite Travel Guide category 'Lonely Planet guides are quite simply like no other' - New York Times 'Lonely Planet It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands It's on mobile phones It's on the Internet It's everywhere and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world' - Fairfax Media (Australia)"
Price: 5.49 |
| "World's Best Drinks" |
| "Travel the world from the comfort of your own living room! From the people who have been delivering trustworthy guidebooks to every destination in the world for 40 years Lonely Planet's World's Best Drinks is your passport to the planet's best tipples and soft drinks Quench your thirst with over 60 recipes including cocktails delicate tea brews and zingy aperitifs For each of the authentic recipes in this book an 'Origins' section details how the drink came into being in the culture that created it alongside tasting notes of how best to sample it for the authentic experience whether in an upscale New York cocktail bar a fireside lounge or a Chinese teahouse Each recipe includes ingredients and easy instructions so you can make it at home - as well as a photo to show you how it should look when you're finished Perfect for any budding barista or bartender this book has everything you need to blow your friends away at your next drinks party BEER Michelada - Mexico CIDER Mulled cider - United Kingdom WINE Glogi - Finland Kalimotxo - Spain Mimosa - France Sangria - Spain Terremoto - Chile GIN Martini - USA Negroni - Italy Pimm's - United Kingdom Singapore Sling - Singapore Sloe gin - United Kingdom Tom Collins - USA VODKA Bloody Mary - France Caesar - Canada Cade Codder - USA Cosmopolitan - USA Espresso Martini - United Kingdom Siam Sunray - Thailand RUM Daiquiri - Cuba Dark and Stormy - Bermuda Eggnog - United Kingdom Hibiscus ginger punch - Jamaica Mai tai - California & Polynesia Mojito - Cuba & the Cuban diaspora Pina colada - Puerto Rico Tasmanian bushwalkers' rum hot chocolate - Australia WHISKY Caribou - Canada Irish coffee - Ireland Manhattan - Ireland Mint julep - USA Sazerac - USA TEQUILA Margarita - Mexico Paloma - Mexico Sangrita - Mexico AT THE BACK OF THE SPIRIT CABINET Canelazo - The Andes Caipirinha - Brazil Garibaldi - Italy Kvas - Russia Macua - Nicaragua Pisco sour - Peru & Chile Tongba - Nepal & India NON-ALCOHOLIC DRINKS Agua de coco - Brazil American milkshake - USA Anijsmelk - The Netherlands Ayran - Turkey Bandung - Malaysia & Singapore Bubble tea - Taiwan Cardamom tea - East Africa Chai - India Cocoa tea - St Lucia Coffee - Worldwide Egg cream - USA Espresso soda - USA Horchata - Mexico Malted milkshake - USA Mango lassi - India Mint tea - Morocco Oliang - Thailand Root beer float -USA Shirley Temple - USA Banana smoothie - Worldwide Tea - China Teh tarik - Malaysia & Indonesia Yuan yang - Hong Kong About Lonely Planet Started in 1973 Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet Lonely Planet's mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves inTripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards 2012 2013 2014 and 2015 winner in Favorite Travel Guide category 'Lonely Planet guides are quite simply like no other' - New York Times 'Lonely Planet It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands It's on mobile phones It's on the Internet It's everywhere and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world' - Fairfax Media (Australia)"
Price: 7.49 |
| "National Parks of America : Experience America's 59 National Parks" |
| "To celebrate America's amazing national parks Lonely Planet the world's leading travel publisher takes you on an informative and gorgeous tour of all 59 parks with our lavishly finished hardcover gift guide packed with detailed itineraries and practical tips on what to do and see in each park to get you started planning your next adventure America's national parks are full of timeless marvels that still rejuvenate the soul the world's largest trees in Sequoia; its most spectacular geothermal site in Yellowstone; the grandest canyon Perhaps the movement's most eloquent description that is still resonates came from national parks advocate John Muir 'Thousands of tired nerve-shaken over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountains is going home; that wildness is a necessity' Fortunately for the nerve-shaken over-civilized people of then and now President Woodrow Wilson created the National Parks Service (NPS) on August 25 1916 though the drive to protect some of America's most remarkable wild spaces to be 'used and preserved for the benefit of mankind' began in the 1860s From Acadia to Zion this beautiful introduction to America's preserved natural treasures is packed with landscape photography original wildlife illustrations and practical information You will surely be inspired to rediscover these incredible spaces and find out why they're worth celebrating and you'll have all the tools to plan the first of many exciting trips This book is intended to be a practical introduction to each of America's 59 national parks distilled by Lonely Planet's expert authors We highlight the best activities and trails explain how to get there and where to stay show you the wildlife to watch out for and suggest ideal itineraries Whether you're lucky enough to have a park on your doorstep or need to travel further we hope that the following pages inspire you both the iconic and lesser-known gems that make up the USA's diversely breathtaking expanses Covers all 59 US National Parks Acadia American Samoa Arches Badlands Big Bend Biscayne Black Canyon of the Gunnison Bryce Canyon Canyonlands Capitol Reef Carlsbad Caverns Channel Islands Congaree Crater Lake Cuyahoga Valley Death Valley Denali Dry Tortugas Everglades Gates of the Arctic Glacier Glacier Bay Grand Canyon Grand Teton Great Basin Great Sand Dunes Great Smoky Mountains Guadalupe Mountains Haleakal? Hawaii Volcanoes Hot Springs Isle Royale Joshua Tree Katmai Kenai Fjords Kings Canyon Kobuk Valley Lake Clark Lassen Volcanic Mammoth Cave Mesa Verde Mt Rainier North Cascades Olympic Petrified Forest Pinnacles Redwood Rocky Mountain Saguaro Sequoia Shenandoah Theodore Roosevelt Virgin Islands Voyageurs Wind Cave Wrangell-St Elias Yellowstone Yosemite Zion About Lonely Planet Started in 1973 Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet as well as an award-winning website a suite of mobile and digital travel products and a dedicated traveller community Lonely Planet's mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves in"
Price: 14.49 |
| "Travel With Dogs" |
| "Lonely Planet The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet's Travel with Dogs is packed full of advice and tips on travelling the world with your dog The nine chapters cover the essentials of taking your dog on vacation or holiday by car train boat or plane and how to find somewhere suitable to stay The handy pocket-sized book starts with giving the reasons why readers will enjoy taking their dog on their travels and how to decide what your dog is capable of The golden rules of dog travel are listed Next Lonely Planet provides explanations of what type of vaccinations health certificates and documents are needed for travel around the Americas Europe and Australia with a dog Then different modes of transport are discussed How to transport your dog safely and comfortably in your car - what to pack how frequently to take breaks whether to use a harness or a crate How to go camping or RVing on a road trip with your dog (including advice for hiking with your dog) How to take your dog on a plane - what airlines are the most pet-friendly whether your dog can travel in the cabin as carry-on luggage or in the hold using a crate clearing security And finally there is information on finding dog-friendly places to stay hotels motels B&Bs Additionally a listings section features international travel resources for dog-owners plus other sources of information This book will help dog owners plan and prepare for travel with their furry best friends and inspire trips further afield About Lonely Planet Started in 1973 Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet as well as an award-winning website a suite of mobile and digital travel products and a dedicated traveller community Lonely Planet's mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves in TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards 2012 2013 2014 and 2015 winner in Favorite Travel Guide category 'Lonely Planet guides are quite simply like no other' - New York Times 'Lonely Planet It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands It's on mobile phones It's on the Internet It's everywhere and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world' - Fairfax Media (Australia)"
Price: 5.99 |
| "My Family Travel Map" |
| "Turn your family's journeys into a work of art with this interactive map The giant fold-out map can be personalised to chart where you've been what you've seen and where you want to go There are over 180 colourful stickers to add in different shades for each member of the family and the map is perforated for easy removal so you can display it proudly on your wall Put stickers on your favourite places and dream destinations and then flip the map over to find out fascinating facts about them on the back Fun for all the family this is the perfect gift for travellers explorers and dreamers everywhere Part of our Family Activity range Also available My Travel Journal Boredom Buster About Lonely Planet Kids From the world's leading travel publisher comes Lonely Planet Kids a children's imprint that brings the world to life for young explorers everywhere With a range of beautiful books for children aged 5-12 we're kickstarting the travel bug and showing kids just how amazing our planet can be From bright and bold sticker activity books to beautiful gift titles bursting at the seams with amazing facts we aim to inspire and delight curious kids showing them the rich diversity of people places and cultures that surrounds us We pledge to share our enthusiasm and love of the world our sense of humour and continual fascination for what it is that makes the world we live in the diverse and magnificent place it is It's going to be a big adventure - come explore!"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Pop-up Paris" |
| "Paris will come alive with this beautiful and colourful pop-up book from Lonely Planet Kids With a set of six stunning pop-ups and gorgeous illustrations this book is the perfect introduction to the magic of Paris for any age This stylish look at the city's iconic landmarks will kickstart the travel bug in young explorers! Pop-up Paris includes pop-ups of the Eiffel Tower the Pompidou Centre Notre Dame Cathedral the Moulin Rouge the Arc de Triomphe and a tower of delicious macarons! Also available Pop-up London Pop-up New York About Lonely Planet Kids From the world's leading travel publisher comes Lonely Planet Kids a children's imprint that brings the world to life for young explorers everywhere With a range of beautiful books for children aged 5-12 we're kickstarting the travel bug and showing kids just how amazing our planet can be From bright and bold sticker activity books to beautiful gift titles bursting at the seams with amazing facts we aim to inspire and delight curious kids showing them the rich diversity of people places and cultures that surrounds us We pledge to share our enthusiasm and love of the world our sense of humour and continual fascination for what it is that makes the world we live in the diverse and magnificent place it is It's going to be a big adventure - come explore!"
Price: 4.99 |
| "The Bumblebear by Nadia Shireen (Paperback, 2016)" |
| "There's a new bee at Bee School But that bee is not a bee It's a BEAR!Cheeky sneaky Norman has a cunning plot to trick the bees and steal their honey In his best bee onesie Norman makes quite a convincing bee -- but how long will his disguise last? And when the hive is endangered can he finally discover his true destiny and become The Bumblebear?"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Modern Art Cookbook by Mary Ann Caws (Hardback, 2013)" |
| "Food has always been a favourite subject of the world's artists from still-lifes by Matisse and Picasso to the works of Claes Oldenberg and Andy Warhol But how do artists eat? The Modern Art Cookbook provides a window into how both great and lesser-known modern artists writers and poets ate cooked depicted and wrote about food A cornucopia of life in the kitchen and in the studio throughout the twentieth century and beyond the book explores a wide-ranging panoply of artworks of food cooking and eating from Europe and the Americas - from the early moderns through the Impressionists Symbolists Cubists Futurists and Surrealists up to today's art - as well as writing about food from contemporary novelists writers and poets Mary Ann Caws supplies numerous delicious modern art recipes from Frida Kahlo's Veracruz-style red snapper to David Hockney's strawberry cake and Claude Monet's madeleines exploring the parallels between the art of cuisine and the visual and verbal arts The Modern Art Cookbook illuminates the significance of particular ingredients and dishes in the lives of some of the world's greatest artists providing a feast for the eyes and the mind as well as the palate Beautifully illustrated and often surprising this compilation is a joyous guide to the art of food"
Price: 17.49 |
| "The Etruscans" |
| "The Etruscans were a powerful and influential civilization in ancient Italy But despite their prominence they are often misrepresented as mysterious - a strange unknowable people whose language and culture have largely vanished Lucy Shipley's new history of the Etruscans presents a different picture of a people who traded with Greece and shaped the development of Rome who inspired Renaissance artists and Romantic firebrands and whose influence is still felt strongly in the modern world Covering colonialism and conquest misogyny and mystique Etruscan history is woven with the very latest archaeological evidence to provide a unique perspective on this enigmatic culture revealing how much we now know and how much still remains undiscovered The book explores Etruscan culture through a series of stories that also reveal the biases and prejudices of the present day It describes the journey of Etruscan objects from the point of their creation through the story of their use loss rediscovery and reinvention From the wrappings of an Egyptian mummy displayed in a fashionable salon to the extra-curricular activities of a member of the Bonaparte family it takes us on an extraordinary voyage through Etruscan archaeology that leads to surprising and intriguing places"
Price: 10.49 |
| "The Tobermory Cat 1, 2, 3 by Debi Gliori (Hardback, 2014)" |
| "Debi Gliori's delightful The Tobermory Cat was one of the most popular children's books of 2012 Based on a real cat known to local inhabitants as well as thousands of visitors to Mull the island's ginger tom and his extraordinary antics have now become world famous Young children will love this counting book in which the Tobermory Cat wakes up hungry and explores the town in search of something to eat"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Tig and Tag" |
| "One night at Bay Farm three lambs are born The mother sheep has only enough milk for one lamb so the farmer's wife decides to look after the other two herself Tig and Tag soon show their mischievous natures and get into all sorts of trouble But when a dog comes to threaten the rest of the sheep Tig and Tag know exactly what to do and save the day It's not long before the naughty lambs are in trouble again as they try to avoid getting dipped and sheared Hiding on an island might seem like fun but they soon find it isn't and realize they'd rather be at home after all"
Price: 5.99 |
| "What is Architecture? And 100 other questions by Rasmus Waern (Hardback, 2015)" |
| "This entertaining and informative book explores the world of architecture through a series of 101 questions and answers that cover a wide range of issues on its practice and theory There are historical questions such as 'Who was the first architect?' and 'Are all churches architecture?' as well as ones that relate to contemporary activity such as 'Have computers changes architecture?' or 'How small can a home get?' There are also many that are intriguing and irreverent such as 'Why do architects want to paint the world white?' or 'Is Dubai a city?' For each of the questions there is a brief one-line answer and then a more extended discussion Aimed at both general readers as well as those in the field this book will make a perfect purchase or gift for anyone interested in architecture"
Price: 7.49 |
| "The Clever Guts Recipe Book : Delicious recipes to help you nourish your body from the inside out" |
| "Your gut is key to y our physical and mental wellbeing - home to your microbiome an army of microbes that influences your weight mood and immune system In this companion book to Dr Michael Mosley's bestselling Clever Guts Diet Dr Clare Bailey GP and wife of Dr Mosley offers the definitive toolkit for bringing your gut back to optimum health With 150 delicious recipes ranging from healing broths and fermented foods to enzyme-stimulating salads and meals rich in pre- and probiotics this book shows you how to put into practice Dr Mosley's revolutionary two-phase gut repair programme and then to incorporate the core principles into your daily life Whether you are an IBS sufferer have a food intolerance or are simply looking to undo the damage done by processed foods and antibiotics The Clever Guts Diet Recipe Book is packed with nutritional information meal planners and all the advice you need to mend your gu t and boost your health and wellbeing"
Price: 11.49 |
| "Biology for CCEA AS Level by Colourpoint Books (Paperback, 2016)" |
| "Fully updated for the revised CCEA specification (first teaching September 2016) Endorsed by CCEA It has been subject to a detailed quality assurance process by an independent Biology expert Contains new colour-coded practical work sections to address the AS3 paper Provides sample examination questions for each topic Extremely popular resource Illustrated in full colour Bright and clear presentation The author Dr James Napier is a well-known Biology author who prior to his recent retirement was vice-principal in a Northern Ireland grammar school"
Price: 26.49 |
| "The Vitamin Complex: Our Obsessive Quest for Nutritional Perfection by Catherine Price (Paperback, 2016)" |
| "The discovery of vitamins changed our world dramatically Terrifying diseases such as scurvy which had claimed the lives of millions became preventable and curable But before long word of these miracles' had spread from the laboratory and into the hands of food marketers Decades of over-hyped advertising later and we've accepted as fact the idea that dietary chemicals can be used as shortcuts to improving our health Award-winning journalist Catherine Price goes in search of the truth about vitamins taking us to vitamin manufacturers food laboratories and military testing kitchens In this page-turning investigation of the history science and future of nutrition she reveals just how much we still don't know about vitamins - the way they work in our bodies and the amounts we really need Engaging witty and personal The Vitamin Complex proposes an alternative to our obsessive vitamin-driven approach to nutrition - given our lack of knowledge the best way to decide what to eat is to stop obsessing and simply embrace this uncertainty head-on"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Maths in Minutes : 200 Key Concepts Explained In An Instant" |
| "Both simple and accessible Maths in Minutes is a visually led introduction to 200 key mathematical ideas Each concept is quick and easy to remember described by means of an easy-to-understand picture and a maximum 200-word explanation Concepts span all of the key areas of mathematics including Fundamentals of Mathematics Sets and Numbers Geometry Equations Limits Functions and Calculus Vectors and Algebra Complex Numbers Combinatorics Number Theory Metrics and Measures and Topology Incredibly quick - clear artworks and simple explanations that can be easily remembered Based on scientific research that the brain best absorbs information visually Compact and portable format - the ideal handy reference"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Aesthetic Theory" |
| "Theodor Adorno (1903-69) was undoubtedly the foremost thinker of the Frankfurt School the influential group of German thinkers that fled to the US in the 1930s including such thinkers as Herbert Marcuse and Max Horkheimer His work has proved enormously influential in sociology philosophy and cultural theory Aesthetic Theory is Adorno's posthumous magnum opus and the culmination of a lifetime's investigation Analysing the sublime the ugly and the beautiful Adorno shows how such concepts frame and distil human experience and that it is human experience that ultimately underlies aesthetics In Adorno's formulation art is the sedimented history of human misery'"
Price: 16.49 |
