Into the Deep: An Exploration of Our Oceans (Dreyer Wolfgang)(Pevná vazba)

Into the Deep: An Exploration of Our Oceans (Dreyer Wolfgang)(Pevná vazba)

Immerse yourself in a strange and beautiful world as you journey from the beach to the depths of the ocean floor. Beneath the surface of the ocean lies a mysterious and astounding world that few people ever get to see. This book merges breathtaking art with the latest scientific research to take

See Inside Oceans (Bone Emily)(Board book)

Dive down deep and go on an incredible journey into our oceans. With over 80 flaps to lift, discover the mind-boggling array of animals and plants that live under the sea, and find out why - without the oceans - life on Earth wouldn't even exist. With Usborne Quicklinks to websites for videos and

Garden of Earthly Delights (Rosenthal Stephanie)(Pevná vazba)

The garden as a metaphor for the state of the world, in an exploration of the complexities of our chaotic and increasingly precarious present. Text in English and

Wolfgang Tillmans (Tillmans Wolfgang)(Pevná vazba)

An in-depth look at the iconic work of the internationally recognized

Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers (Roach Mary)(Pevná vazba)

Stiff is an oddly compelling, often hilarious exploration of the strange lives of our bodies postmortem. For two thousand years, cadavers--some willingly, some unwittingly--have been involved in science's boldest strides and weirdest undertakings. They've tested France's first guillotines, ridden

Wolfgang Tillmans. Four Books. 40th Ed. (Tillmans Wolfgang)(Pevná vazba)

Like hardly any other artist of his generation, Wolfgang Tillmans has shaped our perception of the world. From early portraits of his friends to still lifes, travel shots, nudes, landscape and sky photographs, to his abstract work, Tillmans has created a multitude of iconic works in his

Into the woods: An epistemography of climate change (Ramrez-I-Oll Meritxell)(Pevná vazba)

This book is a detailed exploration of the working practices of a community of scientists exposed in public, and of the making of scientific knowledge about climate change in Scotland. For four years, the author joined these scientists in their sampling expeditions into the Caledonian forests,

Right Brain Psychotherapy (Schore Allan N.)(Pevná vazba)

An exploration into the adaptive functions of the emotional right brain, which describes not only affect and affect regulation within minds and brains, but also the communication and interactive regulation of affects between minds and brains. This book offers evidence that emotional interactions

Mapping the Oceans - Discovering the World Beneath Our Seas (Fry Carolyn)(Pevná vazba)

Blue Planet II: A New World of Hidden Depths (Honeyborne James)(Pevná vazba)

Take a deep breath and dive into the mysteries of the ocean. Our understanding of ocean life has changed dramatically in the last decade, with new species, new behaviours, and new habitats being discovered at a rapid rate. Blue Planet II, which accompanies an epic 7-part series on BBC1, is a

Drunk: How We Sipped, Danced, and Stumbled Our Way to Civilization (Slingerland Edward)(Pevná vazba)

A deep dive into the alcohol-soaked origins of civilization--and the evolutionary roots of humanity's appetite for intoxication. While plenty of entertaining books have been written about the history of alcohol and other intoxicants, none have offered a comprehensive, convincing answer to the basic

An Illustrated History of UFOs (Allsuch Boardman Adam)(Pevná vazba)

A deep dive into the world of Ufology--the study and search for extraterrestrial life--with a fun, informative, humorous look at the history of this strange world of conspiracy. Throughout history people have witnessed a dizzying show of mysterious lights in the sky. Whether they are the devices of

Sisters (Harris-Taylor Sophie)(Pevná vazba)

-An intimate photographic exploration of sisterhood Few relationships in life are as deep, intense and complicated as those of sisters. Photographer Sophie Harris-Taylor spent two years photographing and interviewing more than 100 sets of sisters in an effort to understand and capture all that

Call of the Blue (Hamilton Philip)(Pevná vazba)

Watching and recording the gradual dismantling of life, beauty, and diversity in our oceans is a torturous experience for scientists. Our oceans function as earth's organs and our survival depends on their health. Yet in the last fifty years half of coral reefs have disappeared, only 10% of large

Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts: Twelve Journeys Into the Medieval World (de Hamel Christopher)(Pevná vazba)

An extraordinary and beautifully illustrated exploration of the medieval world through twelve manuscripts, from one of the world's leading experts. Winner of The Wolfson History Prize and The Duff Cooper Prize. Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts is a captivating examination of twelve illuminated

A Ray of Light (Wick Walter)(Pevná vazba)

A photographic exploration into the beauty and magic of light from the creator of the bestselling A Drop of Water and the Can You See What I See? series.The wonder of light has fascinated readers for ages. Walter Wick's mesmerizing photographs paired with simple yet fascinating text and scientific

Plasticus Maritimus: An Invasive Species (Pego Ana)(Pevná vazba)

Honorable Mention--Bologna Ragazzi AwardThere's an invasive species in our oceans: Plasticus maritimus. It's a threat to our world. What is it? What can we do about it?When she was young, biologist Ana P go didn't play in a backyard, but on a beach. She walked along the shore, looked at tide pools,

Oceans Explored: Oceans at Work (Martin Claudia)(Pevná vazba)

Investigate the oceans of the world and how we interact with

How Water Influences Our Lives (Jahren Per)(Pevná vazba)

Gives the reader an insight into how the world's largest commodity, water, influences many aspects of our lifeProvides many illustrations, cultural and historic background, anecdotes and side-stories The book is suitable not only for professionals, but also for anyone who is interested in

Uprooted: Recovering the Legacy of the Places We've Left Behind (Olmstead Grace)(Pevná vazba)

'A superior exploration of the consequences of the hollowing out of our agricultural heartlands.'--Kirkus Reviews In the tradition of Wendell Berry, a young writer wrestles with what we owe the places we've left behind. In the tiny farm town of Emmett, Idaho, there are two kinds of people: those

Art of the Penguins of Madagascar(Pevná vazba)

Takes a deep dive into the making of the animated film, featuring everything from concept art, character backstories, and design inspirations, to interviews with key animation talent. Offering a behind-the-scenes peek at the creation of the remarkable film, this book tells the story behind The

Young Rembrandt - A Biography (Blom Onno)(Pevná vazba)

An immersive exploration of the little-known story of Rembrandt's formative

Reactions: An Illustrated Exploration of Elements, Molecules, and Change in the Universe (Gray Theodore)(Pevná vazba)

The Little Book of Black Holes (Gubser Steven S.)(Pevná vazba)

Dive into a mind-bending exploration of the physics of black holes Black holes, predicted by Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity more than a century ago, have long intrigued scientists and the public with their bizarre and fantastical properties. Although Einstein understood that black