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Kategorier: Ämnesområden inom filosofi Ekonomi, finansväsen, näringsliv och management Ekonomisk teori och filosofi Etik och moralfilosofi Filosofi Filosofi och religion Nationalekonomi
Den skotske tenkeren Adam Smith (1723–1790) er for mange mest kjent som grunnleggeren av faget samfunnsøkonomi. Han blir gjerne koblet til tanken om at mennesker er mest opptatt av seg selv og at denne egeninteressen gjennom markedets usynlige hånd fører til økt velstand for oss alle. Dette er tema som tas opp i denne…
Kategorier: Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Personliga och sociala frågor barn och ungdom Personliga och sociala frågor barn och ungdom: familjen
_______________ ’Warm, witty and tremendously wise, I adored this book’ – Simon James Green, author of ’Noah Can’t Even’ _______________ From the author of The Gravity Of Us comes a sweet and compelling coming-of-age story that explores identity, the importance of found family and…
A Celebration of Everyone Who Fulfills Their Purpose Through Unexpected Challenges
Until two years of age, Craig and Samantha’s son Connor was just like other kids—playful, verbal, and affectionate. Then everything changed. He stopped talking, displayed behavioral problems, and withdrew into his own world. The official…
This guidebook provides a handy reference for youth to the eight most important social skills and their behavioral steps. Each step includes a rationales for why it is important and hints on how it can best be applied.
This booklet contains the eight social skills for youth that are the most important and the most…
Kategorier: Familj och hälsa Familj och relationer Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Humor Livsstil, hobby och fritid
If there’s one thing that New York Times bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist, Dave Barry is an expert on, it’s raising a daughter.
…which means he’s not an expert on much considering the breadth of his knowledge on that subject fills only a single chapter of a book. However, what…
Kategorier: Sport, idrott och friluftsliv
Cast aside by his family at an early age, abandoned and left to fend for himself in the woods of Washington State, young Joe Rantz turns to rowing as a way of escaping his past. What follows is an extraordinary journey, as Joe and eight other working-class boys exchange the sweat and dust of life in 1930s America for…
Kategorier: Biografi: allmänt Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc.
An insightful, inspirational and enlightening portrait of Father Edward J. Flanagan, the man who founded Boys Town and let a cultural revolution that forever changed the way children were viewed, valued and cared for in society.
Kategorier: Hantverk och handarbete Livsstil, hobby och fritid Sömnad och handarbete Stickning och virkning
Let your creativity loose on these adorable knit tops and accessories for the kids in your life! The book contains 17 patterns that are easy to knit and comfortable to wear.
Kategorier: Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc. Konst Musik Musik: stilar och genrer Musiker, sångare och grupper Personliga berättelser Populärmusik
Journalisten och författaren Måns Ivarsson har tidigare givit ut den kritikerhyllade och bäst-säljande Ulf Lundell-biografin Vill du ha din frihet får du ta den . Nu återkommer Måns med sina mest outplånliga upplevelser och intryck från hans många möten med legendariska artister under åren som ledande pop- och…
A special hardback edition of Neil Gaiman’s internationally bestselling novel with stunning new contemporary artwork by Monet Alyssa.
**Highly anticipated television adaptation of Anansi Boys coming soon to Amazon Prime Video**
’Neil could never have known that he was writing for a confused Jamaican kid…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: kärlek och relationer
A striking debut exploring the power of identity, community and the Scottish working class. This coming-of-age story is an incisive look at young masculinity and the way even the most fraught childhood is not without hope.
Neither Finlay or Banjo can remember the last time they had a hug. Against all odds, 18-year-old…
Kategorier: Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc. Personliga berättelser
Megan Fox showcases her wicked humor throughout a heartbreaking and dark collection of poetry. Over the course of more than 80 poems, Fox chronicles all the ways in which we fit ourselves into the shape of the ones we love, even if it means losing ourselves in the process.
”These poems were written in an attempt…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: fantasy och magisk realism
A coming-of-age YA graphic novel with a spooky twist, from the New York Times bestselling Faith Erin Hicks!
Maggie McKay hardly knows what to do with herself. After an idyllic childhood of homeschooling with her mother and rough-housing with her older brothers, it’s time for Maggie to face the outside world, all…
Richard Hawley’s many years as headmaster of a boys’ school have convinced him that boys do indeed have a unique, intrinsic and inalienable free-spirit nature. He sees deep flaws in the way we – as parents, educators and community members – alter or suppress that true nature in order to turn…
This is the tale of Edward Flanagan, a young Irish lad shepherding a flock of sheep on a farm in Ballymoe, who became the famed Father Flanagan, founder of America’s Boys Town, guardian of thousands of orphaned, neglected and abandoned boys and advisor to presidents.
From a large Irish family, Flanagan suffered…
28 different characters, poses and expressions that offer a dynamic selection of Manga-style male figures. Drawing boys is a very popular subject within the manga genre and this book is perfect for anyone seeking to learn the basics of creating these delightful characters.
Kategorier: Konst
Kawaii is a Japanese word meaning ’super-cute’, and it’s a trend that’s sweeping the globe. Anything can be drawn in the kawaii style, from animals, people, vegetables and flowers to food, vehicles and household items. Here, expert comic book and manga artist Yishan Li shows you how to achieve…
Sunday Times No 1 bestseller John Grisham returns to Mississippi in his most gripping thriller yet.
’As ever with Grisham there are corkscrew twists and turns as he ratchets up the suspense. It is exceptional story-telling, which leaves the reader begging for the novel never to end. Grisham has sold more than 300…
Two families. One courtroom showdown
John Grisham’s most gripping thriller yet
John Grisham returns to Mississippi with the riveting story of two sons of immigrant families who grow up as friends, but ultimately find themselves on opposite sides of the law. Grisham’s trademark twists and turns will…
Sunday Times No 1 bestseller John Grisham returns to Mississippi in his most gripping thriller yet.
’As ever with Grisham there are corkscrew twists and turns as he ratchets up the suspense. It is exceptional story-telling, which leaves the reader begging for the novel never to end. Grisham has sold more than 300…
Kategorier: Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc. Personliga berättelser
’A brilliant writer.’ Russell Tovey
’Thoroughly entertaining.’ OTEGHA UWAGBA
’Funny and beautifully revealing.’ BELLA MACKIE
’Wise, sharp and naughty.’ THE OBSERVER
’Herein lie the men of Raven Smith. Each of them has left a mark, a memory, a stain,…
Kategorier: Tecknade romaner, serier och skämtteckningar
Collecting three exciting standalone stories from the world of Stranger Things, this graphic novel boxed set makes the perfect gift for any young fan of the hit Netflix show. This is a complete set of the Stranger Things younger readers graphic novels beautifully boxed with original art from Ron Chan, and also…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: kärlek och relationer
When Dimple Met Rishi meets Loveboat, Taipei in this hilarious YA rom-com about a Chinese-Filipina girl in Manila whose father sets her up on a marathon of arranged dates in hopes of convincing her to stay close to home for college.
”A sweet and refreshing story about family, first love, and chasing your dreams.…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: allmänt
Tarot is back in style, featuring frequently on social media sites such as Instagram, inspiring literature, artworks and onstage readings which have captivated a new generation.
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: allmänt
Boken är en charmig fransk klassiker som skildrar äventyren för den förtjusande skolpojken Nicolas. Med humor och oskuldsfullhet fångar den upp barndomens ljuva eskapader och erbjuder en nostalgisk och hjärtevärmande glimt in i världen av en busig ung pojke och hans vänner.
ARO Hawken Trent. So polite. So sweet. Such an upstanding young man. A virgin, too, I hear. He never gets naughty with a girl. Probably because Jesus told him not to. And now here he is, trying to be the hero by protecting another girl from me. He calls me a bully. Irrational. Unreasonable. A criminal. He can call me…
The definitive collection of renowned photographer Tom Sheehan’s images of The Cure – with photographs seen here for the very first time. Spanning three decades, more than 20 sessions and hundreds of images, Tom Sheehan’s photographs of The Cure are a breathtaking visual chronicle of the most…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: allmänt
Yadriel summons the angry spirit of his high school’s bad boy in an attempt to prove himself a real brujo in Cemetery Boys, the New York Times-bestselling novel about magic and acceptance.
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Two families. One courtroom showdown.
John Grisham’s most gripping thriller yet.
”A legal literary legend.” -USA Today
John Grisham returns to Mississippi with the riveting story of two sons of immigrant families who grow up as friends, but ultimately find…
Boys will be boys–but gifted boys may need help. Depression, underachievement, sensitivity, and relationship struggles are just some of the issues that many smart boys face on a daily basis. This book presents suggestions to help gifted young men embrace optimism, motivation, and achievement, and it offers…
’I can’t remember ever reading anything so moving .
The next astonishing thriller from the master of the legal thriller. 350+ million copies, 45 languages, 9 blockbuster films: NO ONE WRITES DRAMA LIKE JOHN GRISHAM
From a ”New York Times”-bestselling author comes the second dazzling installment of a new four-book series featuring the Smythe-Smith musicians, beloved by fans of the Bridgerton series. Original.
Seventy-five miles southeast of Washington, D.C., in the middle of the Chesapeake Bay, accessible only by boat, is tiny Smith Island, where a 300-year-old culture has survived in singular isolation. For a quarter of a century in this unique setting, Frances Kitching operated a small, widely renowned restaurant and inn.…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: historiska berättelser
The true story of the invention, disasters, and adventures of the first bathysphere—a small, cramped, bare-bones spherical deep-sea submersible that set the world record for deepest dive in 1934. Explorer William Beebe and engineering grad student Otis Barton teamed up despite mismatched personalities and disagreements…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
This book is based on the World War II diaries of Royal Australian Air Force Flying Officer Reg Heffron. The reader follows Heffron through initial training, his wartime posting to No.622 Squadron, and the fear and trials of operational flying, off duty antics, training rookie crews, and finally, the joyous return home…
Those swinging 50s are fondly remembered in this bright and catchy book of everyday fashions for men, women, boys and girls. The day and evening dresses, suits, sports clothing, sweaters, ties, socks, and sleepwear so typical of the 50s are pictured. Over 600 color photographs and sales catalog advertisements bring the…
Let us rejoice in the genius that is Kevin Smith!
This fun and photo-filled biography celebrates the life, films, and fans of the director responsible for such indie cult classics as Clerks, Mallrats, Chasing Amy, and Dogma. Movie-industry veteran David Gati has compiled and edited this humorous and insightful look at…
R.G. Smith began his career as an engineer for Douglas Aircraft Company in the 1930s, and played a key role in the design of many successful tactical airplanes and along the way developed world-class skills as an artist. In this autobiography, ”R.G.” describes his transition from helping design tactical…