Thing Explainer: Complicated Stuff in Simple Words (Munroe Randall)(Pevná vazba)

Thing Explainer: Complicated Stuff in Simple Words (Munroe Randall)(Pevná vazba)

Have you ever tried to learn more about some incredible thing, only to be frustrated by incomprehensible jargon? Randall Munroe is here to help. In Thing Explainer, he uses line drawings and only the thousand (or, rather, 'ten hundred') most common words to provide simple explanations for some of

In Pursuit of Purpose (Munroe Myles)(Pevná vazba)

What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (Munroe Randall)(Pevná vazba)

From the creator of the wildly popular webcomic xkcd, hilarious and informative answers to important questions you probably never thought to ask Millions of people visit xkcd.com each week to read Randall Munroe's iconic webcomic. His stick-figure drawings about science, technology, language, and

It's Not Complicated: Simple Recipes for Every Day (Lee Biegel Katie)(Pevná vazba)

From bestselling author and the star of Food Network's The Kitchen, It's Not Complicated offers recipes designed to simplify cooking (and life ) After years of throwing lavish, carefully planned dinner parties, hosting numerous food shows, and jet-setting across the globe, Katie Lee has settled

First Phonics Words (Mackinnon Mairi)(Pevná vazba)

For children who are just beginning to learn to read, this book introduces simple words with easy letter sounds and amusing illustrations. Follows the UK government's reading strategy which uses synthetic

I Never Left Home: Poet, Feminist, Revolutionary (Randall Margaret)(Pevná vazba)

In 1969 poet and revolutionary Margaret Randall was forced underground when the Mexican government cracked down on all those who took part in the 1968 student movement. Needing to leave the country, she sent her four young children alone to Cuba while she scrambled to find safe passage out of

Randall Knives: Rare, Unique, & Experimental (Hunt Robert E.)(Pevná vazba)

This is the third book in a collector's series on Randall Made Knives, by Robert Hunt. These publications reflect the author's interest in the historical role that knives have played and he has documented their use during the wars of the 20th Century. This volume introduces the rare, unique and

Teddy Bear's Fun to Learn First 1000 Words (Baxter Nicola)(Pevná vazba)

The first steps to learning are made simple and fun in this engaging picture-and-word book. Containing more than 1000 words, all of them illustrated with lively images by Susie Lacome. Words and pictures are arranged by topic, such as the kitchen, the garden, sports and games, numbers and

The Biggest Thing in the World (Steven Kenneth)(Pevná vazba)

An endearing picture book which tells us that love is the biggest thing in the

Six Simple Rules: How to Manage Complexity Without Getting Complicated (Morieux Yves)(Pevná vazba)

New tools for managing complexity Does your organization manage complexity by making things more complicated? If so, you are not alone. According to The Boston Consulting Group's fascinating Complexity Index, business complexity has increased sixfold during the past sixty years. And, all the while,

High Wind (Misra Tilottoma)(Pevná vazba)

Jeumon has a complicated story stuck in her head: her family's. In the newly-drawn boundaries of Assam and Meghalaya in 1972 India, young Jeumon wonders how she should define herself. Is she Assamese, like her father, or Khasi, like her mother? As a researcher and writer, she speaks with passion of

Our Father (David Juliet)(Pevná vazba)

Our Father teaches the prayer that Jesus taught with charming illustrations and simple words that bring the prayer's meaning to life for young children.The Lord Is My Shepherd is a retelling of Psalm 23 in a way that is easy to read and accessible for children ages 3 to 5, parents, grandparents,

Pirates in Their Own Words (Fox E. T.)(Pevná vazba)

Pirates in Their Own Words is a collection of original documents relating to the 'golden age' of piracy. Letters, testimonies, witness accounts and other primary source documents written by the pirates themselves, their victims, and the men who hunted them

Tyranny of Words (Chase Stuart)(Pevná vazba)

A popular approach to semantics in which the author discussess how to clarify the meaning of words and achieve more exact communication

Our Blood is Green - The Springboks in their Own Words (Rich Gavin)(Pevná vazba)

How to Draw Cool Stuff: Shading, Textures and Optical Illusions (Holmes Catherine V.)(Pevná vazba)

'How to Draw Cool Stuff: Basics, Shading, Texture, Pattern and Optical Illusions' is the second book in the How to Draw Cool Stuff series. Inside you will find simple illustrations that cover the necessities of drawing cool stuff. Specific exercises are provided that offer step-by-step guidelines

Stuff of Soldiers: A History of the Red Army in World War II Through Objects (Schechter Brandon M.)(Pevná vazba)

United States in 100 Words (Dickmann Nancy)(Pevná vazba)

How do you sum up a whole country in just 100 words? This striking book takes on the challenge! From amendment to Vegas, each of the carefully chosen 100 words has its own 100-word-long description and beautiful illustration, providing a snapshot of what the USA means to people today: its roots,

Searching for Sylvie Lee (Kwok Jean)(Pevná vazba)

A poignant and suspenseful drama that untangles the complicated ties binding three women in one Chinese immigrant

Vibration-based Condition Moni (Randall Robert Bond)(Pevná vazba)

Stay up to date on the newest developments in machine condition monitoring with this brand-new resource from an industry leader The newly revised second edition of Vibration-based Condition Monitoring: Industrial, Automotive and Aerospace Applications delivers a thorough update to the most complete

Curry Easy (Jaffrey Madhur)(Pevná vazba)

A collection of recipes that shows us that Indian food need not be complicated or involve hours in the

What Are Your Words?: A Book about Pronouns (Locke Katherine)(Pevná vazba)

Follow Ari through their neighborhood as they try to find their words in this sweet, accessible introduction to gender-inclusive pronouns that is perfect for readers of all ages. Whenever Ari's Uncle Lior comes to visit, they ask Ari one question: 'What are your words?' Some days Ari uses she/her

The Boy Who Loved Words (Schotter Roni)(Pevná vazba)

In this Parents' Choice Gold Award-winning book, Selig collects words, ones that stir his heart (Mama ) and ones that make him laugh (giggle). But what to do with so many luscious words? After helping a poet find the perfect words for his poem (lozenge, lemon, and licorice), he figures it out: His

That Thing (Balwit Avital)(Pevná vazba)

A close encounter with an intelligent octopus provides a lesson in the value of curiosity and kindness to