Secret Life of the Owl (Lewis-Stempel John)(Pevná vazba)

Secret Life of the Owl (Lewis-Stempel John)(Pevná vazba)

But owls - with the sapient flatness of their faces, their big, round eyes, their paternal expressions - are also reassuringly

Private Life of the Hare (Lewis-Stempel John)(Pevná vazba)

THE PERFECT GIFT FOR NATURE LOVERS'To see a hare sit still as stone, to watch a hare boxing on a frosty March morning, to witness a hare bolt . They are arrogant, as in Aesop's The Hare and the Tortoise, and absurd, as in Lewis Carroll's Mad March

Running Hare - The Secret Life of Farmland (Lewis-Stempel John)(Paperback / softback)

Traditional ploughland is disappearing. The corncrake is all but extinct in England. And the hare is running for its life. This book tells the story of the wild animals and plants that live in and under our ploughland, from microbes to the patrolling kestrel above the corn, from the linnet to

Where Poppies Blow (Lewis-Stempel John)(Paperback)

Winner of the 2017 Wainwright Golden Beer Book Prize for nature writingThe natural history of the Western Front during the First World War'If it weren't for the birds, what a hell it would be.' During the Great War, soldiers lived inside the ground, closer to nature than many humans had lived for

The Owl Book (Jane Russ)(Pevná vazba)

The Owl Book is a fascinating compendium of all things owl, featuring details of the life cycle and the differences between the many species. There is also a section exploring owls in myth and legends from around the world and their place in art and literature. This compact guide to a much-loved

The Secret Life of Chocolate (Patchett Marcos)(Pevná vazba)

The Secret Life of Chocolate is a book about chocolate. Not the sweet, mass-produced fatty confection most of us are familiar with, though. This book is about old-school chocolate; pre-Colombian, Central American, bitter-spicy-foamy-intense blow-your-socks-off chocolate. Chocolate beverages made

Family Business - An Intimate History of John Lewis and the Partnership (Glendinning Victoria)(Pevná vazba)

The Life & Love of the Forest (Blackwell Lewis)(Pevná vazba)

Showcasing the work of the world's leading nature photographers, The Life & Love of the Forest is a breathtaking visual tour of our most remarkable woodlands. Author Lewis Blackwell takes us on an extraordinary journey with essays and deep captions that explore the science and incredible histories

Through the Wardrobe: How C. S. Lewis Created Narnia (Maslo Lina)(Pevná vazba)

A lyrical nonfiction picture book about the inspired life of C. S. Lewis, the beloved author of the Chronicles of Narnia--from Free as a Bird author-illustrator Lina Maslo. Perfect for fans of The Important Thing About Margaret Wise Brown and Some Writer : The Story of E.B. White. This nonfiction

Lego Small Parts: The Secret Life of Minifigures (Lewis Aled)(Pevná vazba)

It's not always easy being a LEGO(R) minifigure. Welcome to the wacky LEGO world, where minifigures of all sorts navigate life, love, and leisure in miniature. Whether they are out at poker night, a first date, or group therapy, you'll find that the lives of minifigures are not so different from

Life Through Time - The 700-Million-Year Story of Life on Earth (Woodward John)(Pevná vazba)

Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game (Lewis Michael)(Pevná vazba)

Moneyball is a quest for the secret of success in baseball. Following the low-budget Oakland Athletics, their larger-than-life general manger, Billy Beane, and the strange brotherhood of amateur baseball enthusiasts, Michael Lewis has written not only 'the single most influential baseball book

Secret Life of Pets 2 Annual 2020(Pevná vazba)

Lewis Milestone: Life and Films (Robinson Harlow)(Pevná vazba)

This comprehensive biography is the first to present Lewis Milestone's remarkable life -- a classic rags-to-riches American narrative -- in full and explores his many acclaimed films from the silent to the sound era. Creator of All Quiet on the Western Front, Of Mice and Men, the original Ocean's

Secret Letters: A Battle of Britain Love Story (Willis John)(Pevná vazba)

Chef's Secret - A Novel (King Crystal)(Pevná vazba)

A captivating novel of Renaissance Italy detailing the mysterious life of Bartolomeo Scappi, the legendary chef to several popes and author of one of the bestselling cookbooks of all time, and the nephew who sets out to discover his late uncle's secrets--including the identity of the noblewoman

Elton John (Sanchez Vegara Maria Isabel)(Pevná vazba)

Part of the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Elton John, the piano wizard who rocketed to stardom with his

The Life and Love of the Sea (Blackwell Lewis)(Pevná vazba)

Showcasing cutting-edge underwater photography from the world's leading marine and nature photographers, The Life & Love of the Sea is a breathtaking visual tour of the ocean, from its coasts and beaches to the wildlife beneath its surface. With Lewis Blackwell, the author of The Life & Loves of

Mozart - The Man Revealed (Suchet John)(Pevná vazba)

The illustrated life story of the world's most beloved

Steep Trails (Muir John)(Pevná vazba)

A collection of essays exploring 29 years of beloved naturalist John Muir's life as he explored the West. Considered one of the patron saints of twentieth-century environmental activity, John Muir's appeal to modern readers is that he not only explored the American West but also fought for its

My Rows and Piles of Coins (Lewis E. B.)(Pevná vazba)

'I emptied my secret money box, arranged the coins in piles and the piles in rows . . .' The market is full of wonderful things, but Saruni is saving his precious coins for a red and blue bicycle. How happy he will be when he can help his mother carry heavy loads to market on his very own

John Pawson: Making Life Simpler - Deyan Sudjic

The only comprehensive book on the fascinating life and work of the celebrated architectural designer, John Pawson This visual biography brings together John Pawson’s architecture, life, clients, travel, photography, design, books, and ideas. Written by Deyan Sudjic, an architectural historian

The Secret Life of Farts (Klingenberg Malin)(Pevná vazba)

A laugh-out-loud illustrated journey around the hidden world of the fart Hilarious verses and outrageous illustrations combine to produce a book about the funniest thing in the world: farts From the racetrack to the concert hall, from humble bank-robbers to esteemed royals, farts are produced

The Secret Gospel of Mark: A Poet's Memoir (Reece Spencer)(Pevná vazba)

An exquisite memoir of a life saved by poetry. This is a portrait of the artist, narrated by a priest and a poet and a gay man with tenderness and searing honesty. Spencer Reece weaves the poetry he loves into how he has lived, the poetry as solace and relief, as confirmation and rescue, as