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| "Money Secrets of the Amish : Finding True Abundance in Simplicity, Sharing, and Saving" |
| "Take one thoroughly modern gal with a recessionary income problem mix with the practices of a culture that has proved to be recession-proof and what have you got?A financial planner in a straw hatWhen writer Lorilee Craker learned that the Amish are not just surviving but thriving in the economic downturn she decided to find out why What she found was about a dozen tried and true financial habits the Amish have employed for generations that will make your cash last longer and help you build wealth Craker provides tips touse it up wear it out make do or do withoutrethink your gift givingrepurpose recycle and reuseeat like royalty for a peasant's pittanceEndorsementsPacked with practical simple and smart money saving ideas and teeming with great insight into the sensible Amish ways Money Secrets of the Amishwill entertain you with stories and retrain your brain to be the savvy money saver you always dreamed you could be --Beth Wiseman best-selling author of Plain Promise and Seek Me With All Your HeartSometimes touching sometimes humorous and always helpful author Lorilee Craker pulls us into the family rooms of the Amish and shows us how they make ends meet Story after story illustrates savvy money management trading for goods and services shopping for bargains living with less avoiding debt curbing the desire to impress others And Craker's journalistic bent provides plenty of takeaway value for the non-Amish A very worthwhile read whether your bank account is bursting or busting --Suzanne Woods Fisher author of Amish Peace Simple Wisdom for a Complicated World and Lancaster County Secrets (Revell)This book is like an Amish basement shelf loaded with Mason jars full of Plain money wisdom Self-confessed Fancy gal Lorilee Craker rolls up her sleeves and cracks them open one-by-one figuring out how to fit Amish principles to a non-Amish life She succeeds and so can you-read Money Secrets of the Amish and add weight to your wallet --Erik Wesner amishamericacom; author ofSuccess Made Simple An Inside Look at Why Amish Businesses ThriveMoney Secrets of the Amish is a practical doable guide and it's such fun to read Lorilee's voice is as engaging and lively as ever and the wisdom she shares from the Amish community is both inspiring and instructive I just finished the last page and my mind is buzzing with all sorts of ways to waste less want less and spend less --Shauna Niequist author of Cold Tangerines and BittersweetLorilee inspires and impacts your everyday life with this marvelous little read From buttons to bakery you suddenly realize this conversation is not about just pinching a few pennies but about transforming how we view our everyday lives I applaud Lorilee for asking the hard questions and pressing in to find honest answers Forget the mall kick back and soak up the delicious wisdom of a life well lived Thank you Lorilee for shaping my everyday! --Tracey Bianchi author of Green MamaMoney Secrets of the Amish isn't so much about making money; it's about family discipline and redefining what wealthy means This is a great read that helps us all to see more clearly what's really valuable in our lives --Jeff McMahon award-nominated musician and national directorrunner with the Team McGraw endurance program"
Price: 6.99 |
| "Teaching Practices from America's Best Urban Schools : A Guide for School and Classroom Leaders" |
| "Discover the teaching practices that make the biggest difference in student performance! This practical research-based book gives principals teachers and school administrators a direct inside look at instructional practices from top award-winning urban schools The authors provide detailed examples and analyses of these practices and successfully demystify the achievement of these schools They offer practical guides to help educators apply these successful practices in their own schools Teaching Practices from America's Best Urban Schools will be a valuable tool for any educator in both urban and non-urban schools-schools that serve diverse student populations including English language learners and children from low-income families"
Price: 23.49 |
| "Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash: Light Novel Vol. 3" |
| "Haruhiro awakens to darkness and amnesia among a group of strangers who can only remember their own namesand nothing else When they make it into the light they discover Grimgar - a fantasy world that's like something out of an RPG game Without apparent skills or knowledge of their surroundings Haruhiro and his newfound friends band together to form an adventuring party Only by cooperating using their wits and learning new skills can they hope to survive in this dangerous land of monsters and magic"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Lonely Planet Tibet" |
| "Lonely Planet The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Tibet is your passport to the most relevant up-to-date advice on what to see and skip and what hidden discoveries await you Hike around sacred Mt Kailash join pilgrims at the Jokhang Tibet's holiest sanctum or view Mt Everest unobstructed from Rongphu Monastery; all with your trusted travel companion Get to the heart of Tibet and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's Tibet Travel Guide Colour maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation phone numbers websites transit tips prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating sleeping sight-seeing going out shopping hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Cultural insights give you a richer more rewarding travel experience - including customs religion history art architecture literature music dance landscapes Over 52 maps Covers Lhasa Tsang Kham Ngari U Rawok Bayi Tashigang Gyantse Shigatse Lhatse Tingri Nyalam Pomi Ganzi Kangding Lithang Bathang Baber Zhangmu Gongkar Kathmandu Chengdu and more The Perfect Choice Lonely Planet Tibet our most comprehensive guide to Tibet is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less travelled Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet's China guide Authors Written and researched by Lonely Planet Bradley Mayhew John Vincent Bellezza and Robert Kelly 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: 14.49 |
| "Lonely Planet Tibetan Phrasebook & Dictionary" |
| "Lonely Planet The world's leading travel guide publisher With Lonely Planet's Tibetan Phrasebook let no barriers - language or culture - get in your way Grab this phrasebook and trek to sacred Mt Kalaish stroll through the stunning Potala Palace in Lhasa or take a bumpy road trip to Rongphu Monastery for classic Mt Everest views Our phrasebooks give you a comprehensive mix of practical and social words and phrases in more than 120 languages Chat with the locals and discover their culture& - a guaranteed way to enrich your travel experience Order 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 Basic language tools such as pronunciation; phrases for getting out and about being social food safe travel sustainable travel and more; and two dictionaries Authors Written and researched by Lonely Planet and Sandup Tsering 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 and 2013 winner in Favorite Travel Guide category 'Lonely Planet guides are quite simply like no other' -The 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 French Phrasebook" |
| "Lonely Planet The world's 1 phrasebook publisherLonely Planet French Phrasebook & Audio CD is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful French phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs Ask about tucked-away vineyards bargain with local farmers at the market or order wine like a professional; 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!Listen & Learn with our audio CD 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 French Phrasebook & Audio CDAudio CD includes 375 key phrases Full-colour throughout phrasebook User-friendly layout organised 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 - 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 askedCoversBasics - time dates numbers amounts pronunciation reading tips grammar rules Practical - travel with kids disabled travellers sightseeing business banking post office internet phones repairs bargaining accommodation directions border crossing transport Social - meeting people 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 French Phrasebook & Audio CD a pocket-sized comprehensive language guide with accompanying audio CD provides on-the-go language assistance; great for language students and travellers looking to interact with locals and immerse themselves in local cultureLooking for just the basics? Check out Lonely Planet's Fast Talk French a pocket-sized essential language guide designed to get you talking quickly; perfect for a quick trip experience Authors Written and researched by Lonely Planet Michael Janes Jean-Pierre Masclef Jean-Bernard CarilletAbout 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! 1 phrasebook publisher Source Nielsen Bookscan UK US & AUS"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Lonely Planet Australia's Best Trips" |
| "Lonely Planet The world's leading travel guide publisher Discover the freedom of open roads while touring Australia with Lonely Planet Australia's Best Trips your passport to uniquely encountering the country by car Featuring 39 amazing road trips from 2-day escapes to 2-week adventures on which you can experience the world-class surf beaches and iconic landforms of Victoria's Great Ocean Road the epic big skies and forever horizons of the Nullarbor Plain and more; all with your trusted travel companion Hit the road! Inside Lonely Planet Australia's Best Trips Lavish colour 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-colour 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 Driving Problem Buster Detours and Link Your Trip Covers Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Adelaide Perth Darwin Byron Bay Tasmania Alice Springs Great Ocean Road Nullarbor Plain Uluru the Outback Kakadu Cairns the Daintree and more The Perfect Choice Whether exploring your own backyard or somewhere new Lonely Planet Australia's Best Trips is perfect for exploring Australia via the road and discovering sights that are more accessible by car Looking for a road trip guide to a particular Australian region? Check out Lonely Planet's Road Trips guides to Coastal Victoria Tasmania and Outback Australia Planning an Australia trip sans car? Lonely Planet Australia our most comprehensive guide to Australia is perfect for exploring both top sights and lesser-known gems or check out Discover Australia a photo-rich guide to the country's most popular attractions Looking for a guide focused on a specific Australian city? Check out Lonely Planet's guides to Sydney or Melbourne & Victoria for a comprehensive look at all these cities have to offer or Pocket Sydney or Pocket Melbourne handy-sized guides focused on the can't-miss sights for a quick trip 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 travelers to get off beaten paths to understand more of the culture of the places in which they find themselves"
Price: 14.99 |
| "David Bowie: The Golden Years" |
| "David Bowie The Golden YearsAuthor Roger GriffinABOUT THE BOOKDavid Bowie's career is defined by the 70s his golden years This book chronicles Bowie's creative life during that decade in a year by year month by month day by day format placing his works in their historical personal and creative contexts Every live performance when and where and who played with him Every known recording session details who played on it who produced it and release details Every collaboration is also covered including production and guest appearances Film stage and television appearances Bowie brought his theatrical training into every performance and created a new form of rock spectacleFollows Bowie on his journeys across the countries that fired his imagination and inspired his greatest work A detailed illustrated discography documenting every Bowie recording during this period including tracks he left in the vault Many of these ended up on reissues and compilations which are covered comprehensively - an invaluable reference work"
Price: 31.99 |
| "How Money Got Free : Bitcoin and the Fight for the Future of Finance" |
| "In the space of a few years Bitcoin has gone from an idea ignored or maligned by almost everyone to an asset with a market cap of more than 12 billion Venture capital firms Goldman Sachs the New York Stock Exchange and billionaires such as Richard Branson and Peter Thiel have invested more than 1 billion in companies built on this groundbreaking technology Bill Gates has even declared it better than currency' The pioneers of Bitcoin were twenty-first-century outlaws - cryptographers hackers Free Staters ex-cons and drug dealers teenage futurists and self-taught entrepreneurs - armed with a renegade ideology and a grudge against big government and big banks Now those same institutions are threatening to co-opt or curtail the impact of digital currency But the pioneers some of whom have become millionaires themselves aren't going down without a fight Sweeping and provocative How Money Got Free reveals how this disruptive technology is shaping the debate around competing ideas of money and liberty and what that means for our future"
Price: 13.49 |
| "Sea Urchins and Sand Pigs" |
| "A delightful story from a top author With treasure trails dune pigs and the occasional visiting mermaid there's never a dull moment in Sandy Cove as a gang of children find out when they visit the holiday village one hot summer! High quality cream paper and a special easy to read font ensure a smooth read for all"
Price: 4.99 |
| "Significant Figures : Lives and Works of Trailblazing Mathematicians" |
| "Which mathematician elaborated a crucial concept the night before he died in a duel? Who funded his maths and medical career through gambling and chess? Who learned maths from her wallpaper? Ian Stewart presents the extraordinary lives and amazing discoveries of twenty-five of history's greatest mathematicians from Archimedes and Liu Hui to Benoit Mandelbrot and William Thurston His subjects are the inspiring individuals from all over the world who have made crucial contributions to mathematics They include the rediscovered geniuses Srinivasa Ramanujan and Emmy Noether alongside the towering figures of Muhammad al-Khwarizmi (inventor of the algorithm) Pierre de Fermat Isaac Newton Carl Friedrich Gauss Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky Bernhard Reimann (precursor to Einstein) Henri Poincare Ada Lovelace (arguably the first computer programmer) Kurt Goedel and Alan Turing Ian Stewart's vivid accounts are fascinating in themselves and taken together cohere into a riveting history of key steps in the development of mathematics"
Price: 14.49 |
| "A Better World is Possible : The Gatsby Charitable Foundation and Social Progress" |
| "On 17 March 1967 the 26-year-old David Sainsbury wrote out a cheque for GBP5 and established the trust which would become the Gatsby Charitable Foundation Gatsby's purpose was ambitious to make the world a better place by taking on some of the social economic and scientific challenges that face humanity In recent years Gatsby has spent around GBP50m annually on charitable activities and by its 50th anniversary in 2017 it will have spent over GBP1bn on programmes that range from reducing poverty in Africa to raising the standard of technical education investigating how plants fight disease and finding out how the brain works But despite Gatsby's wide reach and the level of its donations it has always functioned discreetly and out of the public eye Georgina Ferry's in-depth account reveals its achievements and invites us to question how the super-rich - and even the moderately affluent - might spend their money more wisely and for the common good"
Price: 17.49 |
| "Irritable Bowel Syndrome : Navigating Your Way to Recovery" |
| "IBS is an invisible disease - sufferers battle on pretending nothing is wrong and hiding their embarrassing symptoms And it isn't life-threatening - so why would anyone take it seriously? Yet it can seriously restrict how we live work and play Based on their experience as both sufferers and health specialists Dr Arroll and Professor Dancey provide the latest guidance on causes diagnosis and treatment including the hugely significant part played by stress"
Price: 11.99 |
| "Caves of Power : Ancient Energy Techniques for Healing, Rejuvenation and Manifestation" |
| "Many people across the world today are looking for their true self The ancient Mexicans named this true self 'The Cave' which referred to our spirit instincts and subconscious According to the Mexican tradition of Toltecayotl the Nahua lineage of ancient Mesoamerica we have seven caves of power or totonalcayos Healing these caves allows us to improve all areas of our lives In Caves of Power world-renowned Mexican healer Sergio Magana unveils this almost lost and secret knowledge of the ancient Mexicans He shares powerful practices for healing rejuvenation manifestation and enlightenment which include Toltec numerology astral surgery dream work and Quetzalcoatl 'rising of the serpent' practices This unique and powerful book offers a new approach to an ancient tradition of bringing healing and resolution to our most important issues health emotions abundance and the quest for enlightenment"
Price: 7.99 |
| "She Means Business : Turn Your Ideas into Reality and Become a Wildly Successful Entrepreneur" |
| "Are you ready to turn your ideas into reality and build a wildly successful business? There has never been a better time to say yes! With a computer and an Internet connection you can get your ideas messages and business out there like never before and create so much success In this book Carrie Green shows you how Carrie started her first online business at the age of 20 - she knows what it's like to be an ambitious and creative woman with big dreams and huge determinationbut she also knows the challenges of starting and running a business including the fears overwhelm confusion and blocks that entrepreneurs face Based on her personal tried-and-tested experience she offers valuable guidance and powerful exercises to help you Get clear on your business vision Move past the fears and doubts that can get in the way Understand your audience so you can truly connect with them Create your brand and build a tribe of raving fans subscribers and customers Manage your time maintain focus and keep going in the right direction Condition yourself for successand so much more! If you're a creative and ambitious female entrepreneur or are contemplating the entrepreneurial path this book will provide the honest realistic and practical tools you need to follow your heart and bring your vision to life"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Light Warrior : Connecting with the Spiritual Power of Fierce Love" |
| "Within the light no shadow can exist A light worker is anyone who has heard the internal call to make a difference in the world A light warrior is someone who chooses to respond to the call Light Warrior is a manual for those who are ready to take action but may be feeling sensitive powerless and fearful of the unknown In this book angel expert Kyle Gray encourages you to identify the fears holding you back and gives you the spiritual armoury to help you become the light warrior you were born to be You'll be introduced to a number of warrior workouts that will help you to - drop the shields of fear and accept support- create a loving connection with your angels and guides - increase your psychic protection and assertive voice - overcome the fear of persecution- step into the magic of ceremony Are you ready to overcome your blocks create internal shifts and embrace the light within? Let Light Warrior show you the way!"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Only True in Fairy Tales by Christine Stovell (Paperback, 2016)" |
| "It's never too late to believe in fairy tales Eloise Blake has been fascinated by Prospect House the shadowy romantic Gothic house opposite ever since she moved to the village of Hookfield When its new owner turns out to be best-selling crime author Ross Farrell whose work is grounded in gritty reality rather than happy endings Eloise is determined to concentrate on her tapestry design business and her rescue dog Gracie She's already given up on knights in shining armour and happy ever afters Love she thinks is only true in fairy tales - even when Ross keeps appearing just when she needs help most But is he the Prince Charming she thought didn't exist - or is he a beast in disguise?"
Price: 3.99 |
| "How Church Can Change Your Life: Answers to the Ten Most Common Questions about Church by Josh Moody (Paperback, 2015)" |
| "Google books on church there will be no shortage of choice! Some will be helpful others less so So why another book on church? Josh Moody is in fact asking a very different question why should I go to church at all? Filled with practical advice this book will help you answer questions you maybe should have known the answer to and other questions you never knew to ask!"
Price: 4.49 |
| "Good Portion - Scripture : The Doctrine of Scripture for Every Woman" |
| "The Good Portion is a series written specifically for women to immerse themselves in the depths of Christian doctrine God created us to enjoy knowing Him - there is always so much more to be discovered and enjoyed!The Bible speaks about itself in evocative language - a light to the path a balm to the flesh sweeter than honey It is more than a formula - it is the heartbeat of a Christian This first title in The Good Portion series addresses the nature of the Scriptures as God's revelation and discusses the characteristics of the Bible"
Price: 5.99 |
| "A-Z of Ribbon Embroidery : A Comprehensive Manual with Over 40 Gorgeous Designs to Stitch" |
| "The appeal of ribbon embroidery is timeless and thousands of embroiderers have been captivated by its ease of use and fabulous results Here you will find every stitch and technique fully explained with step by step photographs and clear instructions Accomplished embroiderers have compiled advice on choosing ribbons fabrics needles and frames as well as a host of other hints and tips There are forty exquisite designs with full detail provided on the materials and stitches used for every element and a helpful Ribbon Embroidery Index directing you to the appropriate step-by-steps for each technique Templates a pattern key and a comprehensive index make this a must-have manual for anyone wanting to learn or brush up on ribbon embroidery skills"
Price: 8.99 |
| "The Void of Mist and Thunder : 4" |
| "Tick and his nemeses are trapped in the Nonex a place apart from the realities and from which no one has ever returned Desperate to get back home to a reality that is literally splitting at the seams their only hope is to work together Can these bitter enemies reconcile their differences?"
Price: 6.49 |
| "50 Games to Play with Your Dog" |
| "Challenge your Dog! Amaze your friends and family This fun-filled book is a one-stop guide to keeping your dog fit and young at heart Whether you own a cerebral hound or a terrier that just wants to be in constant motion theres a range of games to suit any natural preference Engaging photographs and step-by-step instructions ensure that learning the games couldnt be simpler And with useful information on behaviour and training techniques plus advice on choosing the right games for your breed 50 Games to Play With Your Dog will make sure you both get the most out of your playtime together"
Price: 6.49 |
| "New Grade 9-1 GCSE Geography AQA Exam Practice Workbook" |
| "This brilliant CGP Workbook is packed with realistic exam-style questions for Grade 9-1 AQA GCSE Geography - it's the perfect way to prepare for the real exams! Every Physical and Human Geography topic is covered and there's plenty of practice for the new Paper 3 (Issue Analysis and Fieldwork) Complete answers are printed in a separate booklet (9781782946120) Matching study notes for this course are available in CGP's AQA GCSE Geography Revision Guide (9781782946106)"
Price: 5.99 |
| "New Grade 9-1 GCSE Geography Complete Revision & Practice (with Online Edition)" |
| "This all-in-one Complete Revision & Practice book from CGP is a superb guide to Grade 9-1 GCSE Geography It covers the key Human Geography and Physical Geography topics with crystal-clear study notes easy-to-follow diagrams examples and case studies plus a wide range of practice questions and exam-style questions (with answers included at the back) There are also revision summaries and exam tips so that students can check they're on track with where they need to be for the exam And finally a free Online Edition of the whole book is included - just use the unique code printed on the first page to access it on a PC Mac or tablet"
Price: 9.49 |
| "New Grade 9-1 GCSE Religious Studies: Edexcel B Beliefs in Action Revision Guide with Online Edition" |
| "This brilliant CGP Revision Guide has everything students need for success in Grade 9-1 GCSE Edexcel B Religious Studies - Beliefs in Action It's fully up-to-date for the latest curriculum covering Christianity Catholic Christianity Islam and Judaism with crystal-clear study notes on all the areas of study Throughout the book there are plenty of revision tasks exam tips and exam-style questions And finally there's also a free Online Edition of the whole book - just use the unique code printed on the first page to access it on a PC Mac or tablet"
Price: 5.99 |
| "New A-Level Maths for Edexcel: Year 1 & AS Complete Revision & Practice with Online Edition" |
| "New A-Level Maths for Edexcel Year 1 & AS Complete Revision & Practice with Online Edition"
Price: 9.49 |
| "Lucy and Tom at Christmas" |
| "It's Christmas and Lucy and Tom are getting ready! There are cards to make a tree to decorate and presents to hide And how can you get to sleep when Father Christmas may be coming? This classic picture book from the creator of Dogger is the perfect book for Christmas excitement"
Price: 5.49 |
| "The Weaver" |
| "Stanley is a spider a weaver and a collector On his web he collects seeds twigs leaves and all kinds of precious things he cannot name Stanley is very proud of his collection but what can one tiny spider do when it is washed away? In this stunning deceptively simple and thoughtful debut from animator illustrator and writer Qian Shi we discover the difference between what you collect in the world and what you collect in your heart"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Circling the Square : Stories from the Egyptian Revolution" |
| "In January 2011 as the crowds gathered to protest Mubarak's three decades of rule in Egypt Wendell Steavenson went to Cairo to cover the story But the revolution defied historical precedent and it defied the templates of storytelling There was no single villain no lone hero no neat conclusion that wouldn't be overturned the next day Tahrir Square changed its moods like the weather; fickle violent hopeful carnival As she walks among the tents and the tanks falling into conversation sharing cigarettes and cold soda Steavenson tells the story of a seismic historical moment as it is experienced by ordinary citizens Here we meet a young man from the slums with his homemade pistol; a seasoned observer who gives up on analysis; a leader who doesn't want to lead thrust uncomfortably into the spotlight; a Muslim Brotherhood politician trying to smooth over a restless parliament; and a military intelligence officer convinced that only the army can save Egypt Steavenson captures the cacophony of dizzying events as protests and elections ebbed and flowed around the revolution tipping it towards democracy and then back into the military's hands Mixing reportage and travelogue Circling the Square shows how the particular and the personal can illuminate more universal questions what does democracy mean? What happens when a revolution throws everything up in the air?"
Price: 10.99 |
| "Journalism in an Age of Terror" |
| "The threat of terrorism and the increasing power of terrorist groups has prompted a rapid growth of the security services and changes in legislation permitting the collection of communications data This provides journalism with acute dilemmas The media claims responsibility for holding power to account yet cannot know more than superficial details about the newly empowered secret services This book is the first to analyze in the aftermath of the SnowdenNSA revelations relations between two key institutions in the modern state the intelligence services and the news media It provides the answers to crucial questions including how can power be held to account if one of the greatest state powers is secret? How far have the SnowdenNSA revelations damaged the activities of the secret services? And have governments lost all trust from journalists and the public?"
Price: 12.49 |
