When We Became Humans: Our Incredible Evolutionary Journey (Bright Michael)(Pevná vazba)

When We Became Humans: Our Incredible Evolutionary Journey (Bright Michael)(Pevná vazba)

What makes us human, and where did we come from? How did a clever ape climb down from the trees and change the world like no other animal has done before? This large-format, highly illustrated book guides readers through the key aspects of the human story, from the anatomical changes that allowed

When the Whales Walked: And Other Incredible Evolutionary Journeys (Dixon Dougal)(Pevná vazba)

A 2019 Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students: K-12 (National Science Teachers Association and the Children's Book Council). From the moment life crawled out of the oceans and onto land, to when our primate ancestors climbed down from the trees, the history of Planet Earth is filled with

Masterpieces of the Earth: From Fire to Ice, the Creation of Our World (Bright Michael)(Pevná vazba)

From searingly hot deserts to lands of fire and ice, this book is a vivid journey through the natural wonders of the seven continents. With page after page of spectacular photographs, this book pays homage to the powerful forces that shape our planet--fire, ice, water, and wind--revealing a world

Copycats and Contrarians: Why We Follow Others... and When We Don't (Baddeley Michelle)(Pevná vazba)

A multidisciplinary exploration of our human inclination to herd and why our instinct to copy others can be dangerous in today's interlinked world Rioting teenagers, tumbling stock markets, and the spread of religious terrorism appear to have little in common, but all are driven by the same basic

Second Thoughts and the Epistemological Enterprise (Kornblith Hilary)(Pevná vazba)

What happens when we have second thoughts about the epistemic standing of our beliefs, when we stop to check on beliefs which we have already formed or hypotheses which we have under consideration? In the essays collected in this volume, Hilary Kornblith considers this and other questions about

Power of When - Learn the Best Time to do Everything (Breus Dr. Michael)(Paperback / softback)

When we stop focusing on the 'how' and 'what' of our lives and start focusing on the 'when', we reveal our body's natural schedule and unlock our hidden potential. Filled with facts, true-life success stories, fun personality quizzes and easy to follow guidelines, this book teaches you how to

We Became Jaguars (Eggers Dave)(Pevná vazba)

Revel in the breathtaking fantasticality of We Became Jaguars--a picture book from bestselling author Dave Eggers. When Grandma comes to visit and a young boy's parents leave, the rules of the house--and the world--change: grandson and grandmother transform into jaguars Readers follow their

I Strongly Believe in Incredible Things - A Creative Journey Through the Everyday Wonders of Our World (Auton Rob)(Pevná vazba)

A selection of the world's most incredible things according to award-winning writer, comedian, artist and podcaster Rob

Otherworlds - Visions of Our Solar System (Benson Michael)(Pevná vazba)

A visual journey of awe-inspiring beauty from planet Earth to the other planets in our Solar System. Michael Benson uses the black-and-white raw frames sent back by spacecraft to create groundbreaking artworks that capture planetary landscapes as they might look if humans could visit them and view

Earth from Space (Bright Michael)(Pevná vazba)

Hooked - How Processed Food Became Addictive (Moss Michael)(Pevná vazba)

The Better Mom Devotional: Shaping Our Hearts as We Shape Our Homes (Schwenk Ruth)(Pevná vazba)

As a mom, you want to give your best to your family. Motherhood is incredibly rewarding, yet its challenges can leave you feeling anxious, inadequate, and overwhelmed with mom guilt. Trusted author Ruth Schwenk of Pressing Pause and The Better Mom blog will help you learn to give yourself grace as

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

Life from an RNA World: The Ancestor Within (Yarus Michael)(Paperback)

A majority of evolutionary biologists believe that we now can envision our biological predecessors--not the first, but nearly the first, living beings on Earth. Life from an RNA World is about these vanished forebears, sketching them in the distant past just as their workings first began to

Benedictus - A Book Of Blessings (O'Donohue John Ph.D.)(Pevná vazba)

We have fallen out of belonging. Consequently, when we stand before crucial thresholds in our lives, we have no rituals to protect, encourage and guide us as we cross over into the unknown. This book is an attempt to reach into that tenuous territory of change that we must

Tessa & Scott: Our Journey from Childhood Dream to Gold (Virtue Tessa)(Pevná vazba)

Tessa and Scott share their incredible and inspiring story - now updated and expanded with a new introduction, over 100 dazzling new photographs, and three all-new chapters covering the pair's stunning performances at the Sochi and PyeongChang Olympic Games and beyond.Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir

Personality, Values, Culture: An Evolutionary Approach (Fischer Ronald)(Pevná vazba)

Humans are complex social beings. To understand human behaviour, an integrated perspective is required - one which considers both what we regularly do (our personality traits) and what motivates us (our values). Personality, Values, Culture uses an evolutionary perspective to look at the

When Harry Became Sally - Responding to the Transgender Moment (Anderson Ryan)(Pevná vazba)

Neven Maguire's Complete Family Cookbook (Maguire Neven)(Pevná vazba)

Our families are the most important people in our lives, so when it comes to mealtimes we want to give them the best we can. This new definitive collection gives you all the inspiration and help you need to make life in the kitchen easier and more

I Wish You Happiness (Wong Michael)(Pevná vazba)

I Wish You Happiness offers 16 inspirational wishes that we wish for our children, including happiness, love, health, success, kindness, adventure, luck, and many more. The inclusive illustrations feature boys and girls with different skin and eye colors, hair color and styles, glasses, and

The Secret Life of Books: Why They Mean More Than Words (Mole Tom)(Pevná vazba)

We love books. We take them to bed with us. They weigh down our suitcases when we go on vacation. We display them on our bookshelves or store them in our attics. We give them as gifts. We write our names in them. We take them for granted. And all the time, our books are leading a double life. The

The Beauty of Space Art: An Illustrated Journey Through the Cosmos (Ramer Jon)(Pevná vazba)

Long before humans wrote, we painted.From mud and ash to acrylic and computers, artists across the centuries have found countless inventive ways to explore and express some of life's biggest mysteries. Enter space art, a genre of artistic expression that strives to capture the wonders of our

When We Became Three (Weiner Jill Caryl)(Pevná vazba)

A quirky, go-at-your-own-pace memory book for the whole family, this keepsake will have you laughing, reflecting, and reminiscing for years to

Wayfinding - The Art and Science of How We Find and Lose Our Way (Bond Michael)(Paperback / softback)

A fascinating investigation of our ability to navigate: from the earliest humans, to cutting-edge spatial neuroscience, and the increasing loss, in today's world, of our ability to find our