Growth Strategy That's Being Ignored - A Story of Untapped Potential (Rouke Paul)(Pevná vazba)

Growth Strategy That's Being Ignored - A Story of Untapped Potential (Rouke Paul)(Pevná vazba)

Paul Strand: Aperture Masters of Photography (Strand Paul)(Pevná vazba)

Paul Strand (1890-1976) was more than a great artist: he was a discoverer of the true potential of photography as the most dynamic medium of the twentieth century. Purity, elegance and passion are the hallmarks of Strand's imagery. As a youth, Strand studied under Lewis Hine and went on to draw

Strategy That Works: How Winning Companies Close the Strategy-To-Execution Gap (Leinwand Paul)(Pevná vazba)

How to close the gap between strategy and execution Two-thirds of executives say their organizations don't have the capabilities to support their strategy. In Strategy That Works, Paul Leinwand and Cesare Mainardi explain why. They identify conventional business practices that unintentionally

Rumple Buttercup: A story of bananas, belonging and being yourself (Gray Gubler Matthew)(Pevná vazba)

Two of a Kind - The Morecambe and Wise Story (Burton Paul)(Pevná vazba)

Ceramic, Art and Civilisation (Greenhalgh Paul)(Pevná vazba)

In his major new history, Paul Greenhalgh tells the story of ceramics as a story of human civilisation, from the Ancient Greeks to the present day. As a core craft technology, pottery has underpinned domesticity, business, religion, recreation, architecture, and art for millenia. Indeed, the

Betsey Stockton: The Girl with a Missionary Dream (Wickham Laura)(Pevná vazba)

Read the true story of Betsey Stockton, who, despite being born enslaved, followed her dream of being a missionary.When young Betsey joined a missionary voyage to Hawaii, everyone was shocked. 'A single woman, who was born enslaved, going to mission? How extraordinary!'But that's exactly what

The Gravity of Joy: A Story of Being Lost and Found (Gorrell Angela Williams)(Pevná vazba)

'My vocation was supposed to be joy, and I was speaking at funerals.' Shortly after being hired by Yale University to study joy, Angela Gorrell got word that a close family member had died by suicide. Less than a month later, she lost her father to a fatal opioid addiction and her nephew, only

Paula Rego: The Art of Story (Rees-Jones Deryn)(Pevná vazba)

A prolific painter and printmaker, Paula Rego is an artist of astonishing power with a unique and unforgettable aesthetic. Capturing the extraordinary aspects of Rego's work, author Deryn Rees-Jones places autobiographical narratives alongside stories suggested by Rego's pictures. She explores

Techno-Fixers: Origins and Implications of Technological Faith (Johnston Sean F.)(Pevná vazba)

This is the story of a seductive idea. Over the past century, the potential of new technology to solve social dilemmas has captivated modern culture. From apps that encourage physical activity to airport scanners meant to prevent terrorism, the concept that clever innovation can improve society is

Rumple Buttercup: A Story of Bananas, Belonging, and Being Yourself (Gubler Matthew Gray)(Pevná vazba)

A charming and inspiring story about embracing your weird, written and illustrated by Criminal Minds actor/director, Matthew Gray Gubler. Rumple Buttercup has five crooked teeth, three strands of hair, green skin, and his left foot is slightly bigger than his right. He is weird. Join him as he and

From SAS to Blood Diamond Wars (Marafono Fred)(Pevná vazba)

Even by SAS standards this is the story of an outstanding warrior. On the point of being demobbed from the SAS, Fred Marafono was recruited by David Stirling for his private security company. After Stirling's death, Fred found himself in the midst of Sierra Leone's Blood Diamond wars, and formed an

Green Solvents, Volume 5: Reactions in Water (Anastas Paul T.)(Pevná vazba)

There has been dramatic growth in the community of researchers and industrialists working in the area of Green Chemistry. There has been an increasing recognition by a wide-range of scientists and engineers in the chemical enterprise that the framework of Green Chemistry is relevant and enabling to

The Royal Aircraft Factory (Hare Paul)(Pevná vazba)

The story of the Royal Aircraft Factory at Farnborough, forerunner of the World's premier aeronautical research establishment wherein were designed a diversity of aircraft including many of those that equipped the RFC, RNAS and RAF during the First World War.Originally established to build

The Desiring Modes of Being Black: Literature and Critical Theory (Rocchi Jean-Paul)(Pevná vazba)

This book explores how contemporary black literature challenges theoretical approaches of race, gender and

The Journey of Little Charlie (National Book Award Finalist) (Curtis Christopher Paul)(Pevná vazba)

Newbery Medalist Christopher Paul Curtis brings his trademark humor and heart to the story of a boy struggling to do right in the face of history's cruelest evils.The National Book Award finalist by Christopher Paul Curtis Twelve-year-old Charlie is down on his luck: His sharecropper father just

Five Feet Apart (Lippincott Rachael)(Pevná vazba)

Soon to be a major motion picture in March 2019 In this moving story that's perfect for fans of John Green's The Fault in Our Stars, two teens fall in love with just one minor complication--they can't get within five feet of each other without risking their lives. Can you love someone you can

The Seedling That Didn't Want to Grow (Teckentrup Britta)(Pevná vazba)

This story about a reluctant seedling packs a powerful message about the benefits of being different. It's early spring and below the earth's surface seeds are just starting to sprout. One by one they stretch through the dirt and towards the sun, extending their shoots and leaves and growing tall

Dumbo: The Making of a New York Neighborhood (Goldberger Paul)(Pevná vazba)

The illustrated history of a seminal New York neighborhood--a story of birth, decline, and renewal, of high design, of grit and glamour--a tale of real estate wrangling, of art, of commerce. DUMBO, an acronym for Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass, is a flourishing neighborhood in the New

History of Plants in 50 Fossils (Kenrick Paul)(Pevná vazba)

This is the story of plant life on Earth, retold through a remarkable record of spectacular fossils. Palaeobotanist Paul Kenrick explains the importance of each fossil and how it marks a crucial inflection point in plant evolution. Each discovery is illustrated with photography featuring original

The Environment: A History of the Idea (Warde Paul)(Pevná vazba)

Is it possible for the economy to grow without the environment being destroyed? Will our lifestyles impoverish the planet for our children and grandchildren? Is the world sick? Can it be healed? Less than a lifetime ago, these questions would have made no sense. This was not because our ancestors

Les Paul - 70 Years: The definitive history of rock´s greatest guitar - Julien Bitoun

The complete story of the Gibson Les Paul.Produced in collaboration with Gibson, this is the ultimate history of rock's greatest guitar - with unprecedented access to behind-the-scenes stories and unseen photography.- The greatest Les Paul models- Stunning photography, including never-before-seen

Obie Is Man Enough (Bailar Schuyler)(Pevná vazba)

A coming-of-age story about transgender tween Obie, who didn't think being himself would cause such a splash. For fans of Alex Gino's George and Lisa Bunker's Felix Yz. Obie knew his transition would have ripple effects. He has to leave his swim coach, his pool, and his best friends. But it's time

Competing Against Luck: The Story of Innovation and Customer Choice (Christensen Clayton M.)(Pevná vazba)

The foremost authority on innovation and growth presents a path-breaking book every company needs to transform innovation from a game of chance to one in which they develop products and services customers not only want to buy, but are willing to pay premium prices for.How do companies know how to