Arctic Heroes: A Tribute to the Sled Dogs of Greenland (Axelsson Ragnar)(Pevná vazba)

Arctic Heroes: A Tribute to the Sled Dogs of Greenland (Axelsson Ragnar)(Pevná vazba)

Arctic Heroes takes a poignant look at the fate of the Greenland sled dog. In Greenland, where the melting ice sheet is irrevocably disrupting the hunters' 4,000-year old traditional way of life, the stark reality of global warming is an immediate and direct threat to their everyday survival. The

The Return of the South Pole Sled Dogs: With Amundsen's and Mawson's Antarctic Expeditions (Tahan Mary R.)(Pevná vazba)

This book documents the return of the surviving sled dogs of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition of 1910-1912 from Antarctica, where they had helped Roald Amundsen become the first human to reach the South Pole. This book is the sequel to the highly acclaimed Roald Amundsen's Sled Dogs: The Sledge

Saga of the Volsungs - With the Saga of Ragnar Lothbrok(Pevná vazba)

Roald Amundsen's Sled Dogs: The Sledge Dogs Who Helped Discover the South Pole (Tahan Mary R.)(Pevná vazba)

This book is an analytical account of how Roald Amundsen used sledge dogs to discover the South Pole in 1911, and is the first to name and identify all 116 Polar dogs who were part of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition of

Ordinary Heroes: A Memoir of 9/11 (Pfeifer Joseph)(Pevná vazba)

From the first FDNY chief to respond to the 9/11 attacks, an intimate memoir and a tribute to those who died that others might live When Chief Joe Pfeifer led his firefighters to investigate an odor of gas in downtown Manhattan on the morning of 9/11, he had no idea that his life was about to

The Dogist: Photographic Encounters with 1,000 Dogs (Friedman Elias Weiss)(Pevná vazba)

New York Times bestsellerThe Dogist is a beautiful, funny, and inspiring tribute to the beloved dogs in our lives. Every page presents dog portraits that command our attention. Whether because of the look in a dog's eyes, its innate beauty, or even the clothes its owner has dressed it in, the

Heroes: Women in Snowboarding - Jérome Tanon

A tribute to the ‘independent and bad-ass women’ of snowboarding Featured snowboarders share their personal stories Illustrated with stunning snowboarding & mountain imagery “His images are a triumph of artistic photography and snowboard camaraderie that showcase all that is great about

Arctic: Life Inside the Arctic Circle (Martin Claudia)(Pevná vazba)

Arctic: Life Inside the Arctic Circlepresents a snapshot of what life is like in the frosty world of this wintry paradise, its challenges far removed from those of our own more temperate climate. The Arctic may be cold and remote, but it is far from being a barren wasteland; in fact, it is teeming

Disko Bay (Campbell Nancy)(Paperback)

This collection surveys the culture of arctic Greenland from prehistory to the present, with a focus on the hardships experienced by indigenous communities under colonial rule during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The poems address the tensions between modern life and traditional means of

Pocket Queer Wisdom: Inspirational Quotes and Wise Words from Queer Heroes Who Changed the World (Hardie Grant)(Pevná vazba)

Featuring beautifully illustrated portraits, Pocket Queer Wisdom is a tribute to some of the most inspirational people of all time. LGBTQIA+ people are some of the coolest in history - legendary figures such as Freddie Mercury, Virginia Woolf, Laverne Cox, Harvey Milk, and Audre Lorde have made an

Freight Dogs (Foden Giles)(Pevná vazba)

From the acclaimed author of The Last King Of Scotland, Freight Dogs explores the individual consequences of Africa's 'Great War', distilling a world-shaking conflict into the unputdownable story of one man's

Tarantino: Tribute (Minguet Eva)(Pevná vazba)

A tribute to Quentin Tarantino and the whole universe he has created. Quentin Tarantino is one of the leading filmmakers of the 90s, known for his unique scenes, exquisite soundtracks, violence, and coarse language. Tarantino pays tributes in each of his films and creates unique situations in which

Dogs of the Shepherds - A Review of the Pastoral Breeds (Hancock David MBE)(Pevná vazba)

Dogs of the Shepherds is a book for all those who admire the most valuable of all the working dogs, the pastoral breeds: sheepdogs, cattle dogs and flock protection dogs, the indispensable farmer's servants and companion dogs for thousands of proud dog-owners across the globe. Painstakingly

The Isle of Dogs: Before the Big Money (Seaborne Mike)(Pevná vazba)

Girl Who Died - The Sunday Times bestseller that will take you to the edge of the world (Jonasson Ragnar)(Pevná vazba)

A Dog's Promise (Cameron W. Bruce)(Pevná vazba)

A Dog's Promise continues the story of Bailey, the good dog whose journey started in A Dog's Purpose and continued in A Dog's Journey (both major motion pictures). This time, Bailey is joined by Lacey, another very special dog, who helps Bailey fulfill his promise over the course of several

Underwater Dogs (Casteel Seth)(Pevná vazba)

The exuberant, exhilarating photographs of dogs underwater that have become a sensation. From the water's surface, it's a simple exercise: a dog's leap, a splash, and then a wet head surfacing with a ball, triumphant. But beneath the water is a chaotic ballet of bared teeth and bubbles, paddling

The Wes Anderson Collection: Isle of Dogs (Wilford Lauren)(Pevná vazba)

The Wes Anderson Collection: Isle of Dogs is the only book to take readers behind the scenes of the beloved auteur's newest stop-motion animated film. ​Through the course of several in-depth interviews with film critic Lauren Wilford, writer and director Wes Anderson shares the story behind Isle

Winterkill (Jonasson Ragnar)(Pevná vazba)

THE STUNNING FINAL INSTALMENT OF THE MULTI-MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING DARK ICELAND SERIES **Sunday Times BOOK OF THE MONTH** 'J nasson is an automatic must-read for me ... possibly the best Scandi writer working today' Lee Child 'Is this the best crime writer in the world today? ... Truly a master

Wandering Spirits: Loneliness and Longing in Greenland (Flora Janne)(Paperback)

It is common to think of the Arctic as remote, perched at the farthest reaches of the world--a simple and harmonious, isolated utopia. But the reality, as Janne Flora shows us, is anything but. In Wandering Spirits, Flora reveals how deeply connected the Arctic is to the rest of the world and how

Barbara Rae: Arctic Sketchbooks (Rae Barbara)(Pevná vazba)

Barbara Rae's sketchbooks bring the frozen plains of the Arctic immediately to life and replicates the look and feel of the original

A Child's Introduction to Greek Mythology: The Stories of the Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, Monsters, and Other Mythical Creatures [With Sticker(s) and Pos (Alexander Heather)(Pevná vazba)

The newest book in Black Dog's best-selling, award-winning series explores the fascinating world of Greek mythology from the myth of Narcissus to Odysseus versus the Cyclopes. Includes a Gods and Goddesses Family Tree Poster and Stickers Packed with action, adventure, tragedy, and triumph, A

Tales of the Greek Heroes (Green Roger Lancelyn)(Pevná vazba)

Presents the mysterious and exciting legends of the gods and heroes in Ancient Greece, from the adventures of Perseus, the labours of Heracles, the voyage of Jason and the Argonauts, to Odysseus and the Trojan

Into the Arctic Ice: The Largest Polar Expedition of All Time (Horvath Esther)(Pevná vazba)

Follow the expedition of the Polarstern, an Arctic icebreaker that is making exploration history and taking climate research to the next level, through this photographic journey. Since September 2019, a team of 600 researchers from 19 countries have united in a common mission known as MOSAiC--the