How to Talk about Places You've Never Been: On the Importance of Armchair Travel (Bayard Pierre)(Pevná vazba)

What We Talk about When We Talk about Books: The History and Future of Reading (Price Leah)(Pevná vazba)

Reports of the death of reading are greatly exaggerated Do you worry that you've lost patience for anything longer than a tweet? If so, you're not alone. Digital-age pundits warn that as our appetite for books dwindles, so too do the virtues in which printed, bound objects once trained us: the

Amour - How the French Talk about Love (Rousselle Stefania)(Pevná vazba)

The Complete Guide to Keto: The Never Hungry Diet (Stacey Michelle)(Pevná vazba)

If you haven't heard about the ketogenic (short: keto) diet by now, you've been living under a rock This trendy diet is all about eating a diet that's very low in carbs and high in fats in order to turn your body into a fat-burning machine. This premium book covers the keto diet rules, how it

Never Ending Nightmare: The Neoliberal Assault on Democracy (Dardot Pierre)(Pevná vazba)

Neoliberalism's war against democracy and how to resist it How do we explain the strange survival of the forces responsible for the 2008 economic crisis, one of the worst since 1929? How do we explain the fact that neoliberalism has emerged from the crisis strengthened? When it broke, a number of

Resetting the Table: Straight Talk about the Food We Grow and Eat (Paarlberg Robert)(Pevná vazba)

A bold, science-based corrective to the groundswell of misinformation about food and how it's produced, examining in detail local and organic food, food companies, nutrition labeling, ethical treatment of animals, environmental impact, and every other aspect from farm to table. Consumers want to

Yoga Pant Nation (Gelman Laurie)(Pevná vazba)

From the author of Class Mom and You've Been Volunteered comes Yoga Pant Nation--a novel about one mom's challenges through parenting and life, keeping her on her toes and perpetually in yoga pants. Jen Dixon of Overland Park, Kansas--fearless mother of a fifth-grade boy and two thirty-something

How Colour Works (Barr Catherine)(Pevná vazba)

The science of colour as you've never seen it before - this captivating book for kids aged 5+ covers key STEAM subjects: science, technology, engineering, art and maths.Why is the sky blue? Why is snow white and darkness black? How do our eyes and brain create a world of colour?Journey through lush

Lost and Found (Jeffers Oliver)(Pevná vazba)

A wonderful story about the meaning of loneliness and the importance of

House of Glass Hearts (Siddiqui Leila)(Paperback)

Maera and her ammi never talk about the Past, a place where they've banished their family's heartache and grief forever. They especially never mention the night Maera's older brother Asad disappeared from her naana's house in Karachi ten years ago. But when her grandfather dies and his derelict

Cycling Puzzle Book - 200 Brain-Teasing Activities, from Crosswords to Quizzes (Somerville Neil)(Pevná vazba)

When your legs deserve a rest after you've been out on the bike, how about a puzzle or two to exercise the mind? From quick quizzes and riddles to more leisurely crosswords and sudoku, whether you're a cycling superfan or just enjoy the occasional ride, there's plenty in these pages to tickle your

How Art Works: A Psychological Exploration (Winner Ellen)(Pevná vazba)

There is no end of talk and of wondering about 'art' and 'the arts.' This book examines a number of questions about the arts (broadly defined to include all of the arts). Some of these questions come from philosophy. Examples include: - What makes something art? - Can anything be art? - Do we

How to Read Nature: Awaken Your Senses to the Outdoors You've Never Noticed (Gooley Tristan)(Pevná vazba)

Hone your senses and learn to read the hidden signs of nature--from master outdoorsman Tristan Gooley, New York Times-bestselling author of How to Read a Tree and The Lost Art of Reading Nature's Signs 'Equal parts alfresco inspiration, interesting factoids, how-to instructions and self-help

What We Don't Talk about When We Talk about Fat (Gordon Aubrey)(Pevná vazba)

From the creator of Your Fat Friend and co-host of the Maintenance Phase podcast, an explosive indictment of the systemic and cultural bias facing plus-size people. Anti-fatness is everywhere. In What We Don't Talk About When We Talk About Fat, Aubrey Gordon unearths the cultural attitudes and

Let's Talk about Hard Things (Sale Anna)(Pevná vazba)

From the host of the popular WNYC podcast Death, Sex, & Money, Let's Talk About Hard Things is an invitation to discuss the tough topics that all of us encounter. 'You will laugh, cry, nod in recognition, and by the end, feel like no topic is off-limits when it comes to creating meaningful

The Truth about Wind (Hutchins Hazel)(Pevná vazba)

A vividly imagined story about the importance of telling the truth, even if it means losing something you love When Jesse finds a toy horse and makes it his very own, his imagination runs wild. This horse is the fastest horse in the whole world, so Jesse names him Wind. He can't wait to race him

A History of English Place Names and Where They Came from (Moss John)(Pevná vazba)

A heart-warming story which celebrates the importance of

How to Travel Guilt Free: Essential Tips for Ethical Travellers (Wanderlust)(Paperback)

We have never been more conscious of our impact on the environment. At work, home and in nature, we strive to find balance with our surroundings - but how can you indulge your love of exploring the world without damaging it in the process? How to Travel Guilt Free is the Wanderlust magazine guide

The Power of Pressure: Why Pressure Isn't the Problem, It's the Solution (Jensen Dane)(Pevná vazba)

Be energized, but not overwhelmedWhat's the most pressure you've ever been under? How did you react? What helped? What didn't? Over the past five years, Dane Jensen has asked these questions of thousands of high performers--from Olympic gold medalists to Navy SEALs, politicians, executives and busy

Rhs a Nation in Bloom: Celebrating the People, Plants and Places of the Royal Horticultural Society (Jason Ingram)(Pevná vazba)

'Never has the work of the Royal Horticultural Society been more important or more far reaching.' Foreword by Alan Titchmarsh The RHS is the world's largest gardening charity but what it does and why is little understood and rarely celebrated. From defining new gardening trends at the Chelsea

The King of Bees (Laminack Lester L.)(Pevná vazba)

A gentle intergenerational tale for young readers about the importance of patience and the fascinating work of beekeeping, from award-winning author Lester L. Laminack and celebrated illustrator Jim Lamarche. Henry wants nothing more than to be like his Aunt Lilla and work with the beehives on

We Have Never Been Middle Class: How Social Mobility Misleads Us (Weiss Hadas)(Pevná vazba)

Taking apart the ideology of the 'middle class' Tidings of a shrinking middle class in one part of the world and its expansion in another absorb our attention, but seldom do we question the category itself. We Have Never Been Middle Class proposes that the middle class is an ideology. Tracing this

Smoke (Ide Joe)(Pevná vazba)

YOU'VE NEVER MET A DETECTIVE LIKE IQ... The latest instalment in the adventures of LA's coolest new detective,

Cities and crisis (Konvitz Josef W.)(Pevná vazba)

Cities have been missing from analyses of the global economic crisis and debates about how to generate a sustainable recovery. Cities and crisis provides a fresh assessment of what has changed since 1990 and what has not, of policy assumptions about urban economies, and of lessons of experience. A

Meet the Pirates (Davies James)(Pevná vazba)

With vibrant, playful artwork and snappy text, learning about Pirates has never been