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ichard Hart Bread is the guide to the intuitive art of baking bread. By learning how to see, taste, touch, and adapt, readers can find their own way to making truly wonderful bread—from blistering sourdoughs to rich rye pan loaves and more. Rather than focusing obsessively on precise formulas, Richard teaches…
Kategorier: Andra tekniker och tillämpade vetenskaper Biografi: allmänt Biografi: naturvetenskap, teknik och medicin Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc. Personliga berättelser Rymdforskning Teknik, ingenjörsvetenskap etc.
From one of the world’s leading planetary scientists, a luminous memoir of exploration on Earth, in space, and within oneself—equal parts ode to the beauty of science, meditation on loss, and roadmap for personal resilience
”Fierce, absorbing, and ultimately inspiring.” —ELIZABETH…
A Lost Great American Master: meet Jack Kerouac’s inspiration in these heart-expanding tales of immigrant life in 1930s USA, introduced by superfan Stephen Fry.JACK KEROUAC: ’I loved him … He just got me’ ARTHUR MILLER: ’The first to let it all hang out and write like a child in…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: rysare och spökhistorier
Filled with deadly secrets and the monsters you thought only existed in your mind …
You’ve heard of Frankenstein’s monster, you’ve heard of Dracula, but have you heard of the Villa Diodati? Eve, Griffin, Hal and Ren embark on a summer they’ll never forget at the birthplace of all things…
Kategorier: Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Bilderböcker Bilderböcker, pysselböcker och pedagogiska böcker 0–5 år
Classic Richard Scarry: find out who in Busytown has the best manners!
Join Richard Scarry’s beloved characters Huckle Cat, Lowly Worm and more on a very busy day in Busytown as they learn how to be polite, helpful, stay safe – and have a great time!
A beautifully produced Faber-Scarry publication.
Praise…
Kategorier: Kompositörer och låtskrivare Konst Musik Musik: stilar och genrer Musiker, sångare och grupper Opera
”When religion becomes artificial, art has a duty to rescue it. Art can show that the symbols which religions would have us believe literally true are actually figurative. Art can idealize those symbols, and so reveal the profound truths they contain.” – Richard Wagner
Parsifal, the epic, final work…
Eisner Award-winner Jordie Bellaire and rising star Paulina Ganucheau provide a refreshing look into Wonder Woman’s upbringing and dangerous secrets of her past you’ll never forget!
The world may know her as Wonder Woman, but once upon a time she was Diana, the young princess of Themyscira. Back then, she…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: folk och länder Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Bilderböcker, pysselböcker och pedagogiska böcker 0–5 år Faktaböcker barn och ungdom Pedagogiska böcker 0–5 år Pedagogiska böcker 0–5 år: yrken
*Featured for World Book Day: Black History Month*
”There are so many things I am and can be… There’s a whole world waiting for me.”
Introduce your baby to Black excellence with this lyrical board-book edition of Young, Gifted and Black. Includes a mirror at the back so young dreamers can see…
The exhilarating true story of Trudy Ederle, the first woman to swim the English Channel, and inspire a ”wave of confidence and emancipation” for women in sports (Parade). By age twenty, at the height of the Jazz Age, Trudy Ederle was the most accomplished swimmer in the world.
WATERSTONES’ BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: HISTORY The boldly original, dramatic intertwined story of Catherine de’ Medici, Elisabeth de Valois and Mary, Queen of Scots – three queens exercising power in a world dominated by men. ’Alluring, gripping, real: an astonishing insight into the lives of…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: folk och länder Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Faktaböcker barn och ungdom
These little guides are intended just for kids, with itineraries around big cities like New York . Ages 6+
Kategorier: Familj och hälsa Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Råd till föräldrar Språk och lingvistik Språkinlärning: material och kursböcker Språkundervisning och språkinlärning
This practical ‘go-to’ guide helps international parents making the most of the first years with children in this famously family-friendly part of Scandinavia. Based on the author’s personal experience of being new in Sweden, this essential handbook is packed with practical and cultural information about day-to-day…
Kategorier: Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap Sociologi Sociologi och antropologi Sociologi: arbete och arbetskraft
The importance of good leadership for the functioning and performance of organizations is well-established. Hence, attracting, retaining, and developing talented managers is vital to the success of companies. Recent research indicates that young professionals tend to be more hesitant to take on leadership roles.…
Boken ”First Footsteps in East Africa” översattes till somaliska med titeln ”Sahankii Richard Burton ee Bariga Afrika.” Den skrevs av den berömda brittiska upptäcktsresanden Richard Francis Burton. Författaren beskriver sin resa genom olika delar av Somalia när han var på väg till staden Harar i…
Kategorier: Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Bilderböcker Bilderböcker, pysselböcker och pedagogiska böcker 0–5 år
Classic Richard Scarry: Discover the seasons with Nicholas the bunny.
I am a bunny. My name is Nicholas. I live in a hollow tree.
In the spring, Nicholas picks flowers and chases butterflies, and in the summer, watches the frogs in the pond. In the autumn, he sees the animals preparing for the winter. When winter…
Kategorier: Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc. Personliga berättelser
At twenty-four, Erica Rivera appeared to have it all: a B.A., two daughters, a successful husband, a house in the suburbs – and a great body. But under the surface, Erica was struggling with an addiction. She developed a self- destructive obsession with dieting, bingeing, purging, exercising and, ultimately,…
Young, Gifted and Black Too celebrates the lives of 52 more leaders, heroes, sportspeople and artists of colour from around the world.
January 1978. Tallahassee. When sorority president Pamela Schumacher is startled awake at 3 a.m. by a strange sound, she's shocked to encounter a scene of implausible violence—two of her friends dead and two others, maimed. Thrust into a terrifying mystery, Pamela becomes entangled in a crime that captivates…
This is the story of five women . . . Meet Rachel Grossman. She'll stop at nothing to protect her daughter, Aviva, even if it ends up costing her everything. Meet Jane Young. She's disrupting a quiet life with her daughter, Ruby, to seek political office for the first time. Meet Ruby Young. She thinks her mom…
Tokyo 1941. Japan är allierad med Tyskland och Japan har ännu inte anfallit Pearl Harbor. Tokyo är mötesplatsen för diplomater, representanter från främmande makters underrättelsetjänster och högt uppsatta militärer. När berättelsen Spionen Richard Sorges trettonde bekännelse börjar arbetar Richard Sorge, korrespondent…
Kategorier: Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc. Personliga berättelser
WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
Annie Ernaux’s most recent book, dazzling and breathtaking, published in France in 2022, is about her affair with a man 30 years her junior.
”A sublime book.” -Olivia de Lamberterie, Elle
”Once again the work of the writer Annie Ernaux appears as…
READERS LOVE YOUNG WOMEN: ’Hands down, this is an absolutely phenomenonal book! I recommend Young Women to everyone out there, one you’ll be hearing about for a long time to come’ ’Young Women instantly grabbed me from the first chapter. I devoured this novel’ ’Incredibly powerful .…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: naturkunskap Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Faktaböcker barn och ungdom
In this entertaining young readers edition of the environmental studies classic, Michael Pollan demonstrates how people and domesticated plants have formed a reciprocal relationship. He links four fundamental human desires-sweetness, beauty, energy, and control-with the plants that satisfy them: the apple, the tulip,…
Kategorier: Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc. Personliga berättelser
In her latest work, Annie Ernaux recounts a relationship with a student thirty years her junior – an experience that transforms her, briefly, back into the ’scandalous girl’ of her youth. When she is with him, she replays scenes she has already lived through, feeling both ageless and closer to death.…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: mysterier och övernaturligt Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Faktaböcker barn och ungdom
Have you ever wished upon a star? Or crossed your fingers? Have you ever knocked on wood? Wondered if your thoughts made something happen? Have you ever wondered if magic is real? We invite you to enter the young person’s school of magic and mystery. Here you can learn what every magician priest…
Translated from the original Sanskrit by the noted Victorian Orientalist, Sir Richard Burton, these ancient Indian folk tales influenced such later works as 1001 Arabian Nights and Boccaccio’s Decameron. As revealing today as they were in their own time, these stories will entertain and delight modern readers…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: mysterier och övernaturligt Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Faktaböcker barn och ungdom
· Explore the wonder and the worlds of dreams.
· Open yourself to understanding your night dreams, day dreams and even your nightmares.
· Discover the wonder of the night.
· Learn where dreams come from.
· Discover how to understand your dreams.
· Create dream doorways into other realms.
· Learn how to tame your…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: mysterier och övernaturligt Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Faktaböcker barn och ungdom
The Young Person’s School of Magic & Mystery TM is the first ever series, created to meet the unique learning needs of the young seeker in the world of psychic sciences. For the first time ever, young mystics can explore the psychic and magical worlds safely and successfully. great care has been taken to…
A celebration of the life and pioneering work of the eminent mycologist and scholar R. Gordon Wasson.
A legendary figure in the field of ethnobotany, R. Gordon Wasson’s trail-blazing work on hallucinogenic mushrooms with the Mexican curandera Maria Sabina in the 1950s brought increased scholarly attention to the…
Kategorier: Biografi: allmänt Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc.
’Popular history at its very best, thought-provoking and accessible. Underpinned by serious research, and written with panache, it summons up a vanished world’ SUNDAY TELEGRAPH
This is an astonishing new account of Alexander the Great – one of the most important figures of the ancient world, whose…
Richard Sennett er en av verdens mest kjente sosiologer og har skrevet en lang rekke klassiske bøker knyttet til temaer som urbanisme, offentlighet og arbeid.
I Richard Sennett – Arbeid og den nye kapitalismen, drøfter forfatterne Sennetts ideer knyttet til det moderne arbeidslivet. Sentrale begreper fra denne delen av…
Kategorier: Genusvetenskap Genusvetenskap: kvinnor och flickor Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap Sociala grupper
This is a doctoral thesis in Child and Youth Studies at Stockholm University, Sweden 2022.
The dissertation concerns young men’s violence against women. It is based on in-depth interviews with men who, in their youth, have been violent against women partners, and their stories are analysed from a feminist psychosocial…
Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world’s greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith.
Celebrating the range and diversity of Penguin Classics, they take us from snowy Japan to springtime Vienna, from…
Utgåvan för bas/baryton i den nya serien Arias for Young Voices innehåller 10 sakrala arior och 20 operaarior. Samtliga för att bygga upp rösten i åldrarna mellan ca 16-26 år.
Ariorna har ett imponerande spann på ca 300 år. De är noggrant utvalda efter pedagogiska kriterier och är korta, sångbara med begränsat register…
Kategorier: Biografi: allmänt Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc.
The exhilarating true story of Trudy Ederle, the first woman to swim the English Channel, and inspire a ”wave of confidence and emancipation” for women in sports (Parade).
By age twenty, at the height of the Jazz Age, Trudy Ederle was the most accomplished swimmer in the world. She’d won Olympic gold…
Kategorier: Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Bilderböcker Bilderböcker, pysselböcker och pedagogiska böcker 0–5 år
Classic Richard Scarry: Join Postman Pig as he delivers post across Busytown! Join Richard Scarry’s beloved Postman Pig for a day of discovery and adventure! With deliveries to the police station, the doctor’s office, the library and many more, young readers will see how those in their communities go about…
Kategorier: Språk och lingvistik Språkpsykologi Språksociologi Språkvetenskap / lingvistik Tvåspråkighet och flerspråkighet
This thesis explores the out-of-school language use of young adolescents in contemporary multilingual urban neighborhoods, located in the three largest cities in Sweden. More specifically, the thesis explores the potential interplay of out-of-school language use, language ideologies, investment in languages and…
In search of a meaningful old age
This book is meant to be a printed road movie, where the images are created inside the readers head.
The main character is Kurt Andersson, who is 72 years old and from Sweden. When he was young he wanted to be a journalist, but then he got a big forest farm.
He travels around the USA…
’A compelling, almost hypnotic read’ – LIsa Jewell, bestselling author of None of This is True ’Bright Young Women is Jessica Knoll at her best: an unflinching and evocative novel’ – Laura Dave, New York Times bestselling author of The Last Thing He Told Me
January 1978.…
An original YA novel, set before the events of Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves.