Author: Richard Wolfrik Galland
Publisher: Thunder Bay Press
ISBN: 9781626862487
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Metropolitan challenges for the discerning eye. Take a look—a close look—at the world’s most beautiful cityscapes, from Mumbai to Manhattan, and everywhere in between. Cities of the World: Extreme Spot the Difference features forty-two stunning images of these metropolitan wonders. Designed to challenge experienced “spot-the-difference” puzzlers, these seemingly identical side-by-side photos contain nearly 100 incongruities each. From an obvious firework added to one skyline, to a tricky-to-spot now-you-see-it-now-you-don’t bridge in the mid-ground of Manhattan, each find brings the puzzle closer to completion. The perfect mental challenge to keep brain synapses firing, Cities of the World: Extreme Spot the Difference even includes a unique and reusable spotter’s grid that lies overtop the pages and can be written on and erased, keeping the beautiful images pristine and ready to be used time and time again.
Cities of the World: Extreme Spot the Difference
Author: Richard Wolfrik Galland
Publisher: Thunder Bay Press
ISBN: 9781626862487
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Metropolitan challenges for the discerning eye. Take a look—a close look—at the world’s most beautiful cityscapes, from Mumbai to Manhattan, and everywhere in between. Cities of the World: Extreme Spot the Difference features forty-two stunning images of these metropolitan wonders. Designed to challenge experienced “spot-the-difference” puzzlers, these seemingly identical side-by-side photos contain nearly 100 incongruities each. From an obvious firework added to one skyline, to a tricky-to-spot now-you-see-it-now-you-don’t bridge in the mid-ground of Manhattan, each find brings the puzzle closer to completion. The perfect mental challenge to keep brain synapses firing, Cities of the World: Extreme Spot the Difference even includes a unique and reusable spotter’s grid that lies overtop the pages and can be written on and erased, keeping the beautiful images pristine and ready to be used time and time again.
Publisher: Thunder Bay Press
ISBN: 9781626862487
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Metropolitan challenges for the discerning eye. Take a look—a close look—at the world’s most beautiful cityscapes, from Mumbai to Manhattan, and everywhere in between. Cities of the World: Extreme Spot the Difference features forty-two stunning images of these metropolitan wonders. Designed to challenge experienced “spot-the-difference” puzzlers, these seemingly identical side-by-side photos contain nearly 100 incongruities each. From an obvious firework added to one skyline, to a tricky-to-spot now-you-see-it-now-you-don’t bridge in the mid-ground of Manhattan, each find brings the puzzle closer to completion. The perfect mental challenge to keep brain synapses firing, Cities of the World: Extreme Spot the Difference even includes a unique and reusable spotter’s grid that lies overtop the pages and can be written on and erased, keeping the beautiful images pristine and ready to be used time and time again.
Wonders of the World: Extreme Spot the Difference
Author: Richard Wolfrik Galland
Publisher: Thunder Bay Press
ISBN: 9781626862494
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Dig into the details of the wonders of the world. Stonehenge. The pyramids. The coliseum. The places that truly inspire wonder are presented here in forty-two stunning high-resolution photographic images, in nearly identical pairs. This unique puzzle book invites readers to spot nearly 100 minor differences in two side-by-side images of the world’s most beloved relics and monuments. From a small fishing vessel missing from the water behind Croatia’s Pula Roman Arena in one shot to the façade of a humble building changed from green to red, these minor but plentiful differences are intended to challenge the experienced visual puzzler. The perfect mental challenge to keep brain synapses firing, Wonders of the World: Extreme Spot the Difference even includes a unique and reusable spotter’s grid that lies overtop the pages and can be written on and erased, keeping the beautiful images pristine and ready to be used time and time again.
Publisher: Thunder Bay Press
ISBN: 9781626862494
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Dig into the details of the wonders of the world. Stonehenge. The pyramids. The coliseum. The places that truly inspire wonder are presented here in forty-two stunning high-resolution photographic images, in nearly identical pairs. This unique puzzle book invites readers to spot nearly 100 minor differences in two side-by-side images of the world’s most beloved relics and monuments. From a small fishing vessel missing from the water behind Croatia’s Pula Roman Arena in one shot to the façade of a humble building changed from green to red, these minor but plentiful differences are intended to challenge the experienced visual puzzler. The perfect mental challenge to keep brain synapses firing, Wonders of the World: Extreme Spot the Difference even includes a unique and reusable spotter’s grid that lies overtop the pages and can be written on and erased, keeping the beautiful images pristine and ready to be used time and time again.
Extreme Spot the Difference
Author: Tim Dedopulos
Publisher: Carlton Books
ISBN: 9781787392717
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
2,000 ingenious differences to find!
Publisher: Carlton Books
ISBN: 9781787392717
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
2,000 ingenious differences to find!
The Book of Disquiet: The Complete Edition
Author: Fernando Pessoa
Publisher: New Directions Publishing
ISBN: 0811226948
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
For the first time—and in the best translation ever—the complete Book of Disquiet, a masterpiece beyond comparison The Book of Disquiet is the Portuguese modernist master Fernando Pessoa’s greatest literary achievement. An “autobiography” or “diary” containing exquisite melancholy observations, aphorisms, and ruminations, this classic work grapples with all the eternal questions. Now, for the first time the texts are presented chronologically, in a complete English edition by master translator Margaret Jull Costa. Most of the texts in The Book of Disquiet are written under the semi-heteronym Bernardo Soares, an assistant bookkeeper. This existential masterpiece was first published in Portuguese in 1982, forty-seven years after Pessoa’s death. A monumental literary event, this exciting, new, complete edition spans Fernando Pessoa’s entire writing life.
Publisher: New Directions Publishing
ISBN: 0811226948
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
For the first time—and in the best translation ever—the complete Book of Disquiet, a masterpiece beyond comparison The Book of Disquiet is the Portuguese modernist master Fernando Pessoa’s greatest literary achievement. An “autobiography” or “diary” containing exquisite melancholy observations, aphorisms, and ruminations, this classic work grapples with all the eternal questions. Now, for the first time the texts are presented chronologically, in a complete English edition by master translator Margaret Jull Costa. Most of the texts in The Book of Disquiet are written under the semi-heteronym Bernardo Soares, an assistant bookkeeper. This existential masterpiece was first published in Portuguese in 1982, forty-seven years after Pessoa’s death. A monumental literary event, this exciting, new, complete edition spans Fernando Pessoa’s entire writing life.
Cities for Life
Author: Jason Corburn
Publisher: Island Press
ISBN: 1642831727
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
In cities around the world, planning and health experts are beginning to understand the role of social and environmental conditions that lead to trauma. By respecting the lived experience of those who were most impacted by harms, some cities have developed innovative solutions for urban trauma. In Cities for Life, public health expert Jason Corburn shares lessons from three of these cities: Richmond, California; Medellín, Colombia; and Nairobi, Kenya. Corburn draws from his work with citizens, activists, and decision-makers in these cities over a ten-year period, as individuals and communities worked to heal from trauma--including from gun violence, housing and food insecurity, poverty, and other harms. Cities for Life is about a new way forward with urban communities that rebuilds our social institutions, practices, and policies to be more focused on healing and health.
Publisher: Island Press
ISBN: 1642831727
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
In cities around the world, planning and health experts are beginning to understand the role of social and environmental conditions that lead to trauma. By respecting the lived experience of those who were most impacted by harms, some cities have developed innovative solutions for urban trauma. In Cities for Life, public health expert Jason Corburn shares lessons from three of these cities: Richmond, California; Medellín, Colombia; and Nairobi, Kenya. Corburn draws from his work with citizens, activists, and decision-makers in these cities over a ten-year period, as individuals and communities worked to heal from trauma--including from gun violence, housing and food insecurity, poverty, and other harms. Cities for Life is about a new way forward with urban communities that rebuilds our social institutions, practices, and policies to be more focused on healing and health.
Invisible Cities
Author: Italo Calvino
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 054413320X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 179
Book Description
Italo Calvino's beloved, intricately crafted novel about an Emperor's travels—a brilliant journey across far-off places and distant memory. “Cities, like dreams, are made of desires and fears, even if the thread of their discourse is secret, their rules are absurd, their perspectives deceitful, and everything conceals something else.” In a garden sit the aged Kublai Khan and the young Marco Polo—Mongol emperor and Venetian traveler. Kublai Khan has sensed the end of his empire coming soon. Marco Polo diverts his host with stories of the cities he has seen in his travels around the empire: cities and memory, cities and desire, cities and designs, cities and the dead, cities and the sky, trading cities, hidden cities. As Marco Polo unspools his tales, the emperor detects these fantastic places are more than they appear.
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 054413320X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 179
Book Description
Italo Calvino's beloved, intricately crafted novel about an Emperor's travels—a brilliant journey across far-off places and distant memory. “Cities, like dreams, are made of desires and fears, even if the thread of their discourse is secret, their rules are absurd, their perspectives deceitful, and everything conceals something else.” In a garden sit the aged Kublai Khan and the young Marco Polo—Mongol emperor and Venetian traveler. Kublai Khan has sensed the end of his empire coming soon. Marco Polo diverts his host with stories of the cities he has seen in his travels around the empire: cities and memory, cities and desire, cities and designs, cities and the dead, cities and the sky, trading cities, hidden cities. As Marco Polo unspools his tales, the emperor detects these fantastic places are more than they appear.
Scratch & Sketch Extreme (Trace Along)
Author: Inc Peter Pauper Press
Publisher: Peter Pauper Press
ISBN: 9781441325853
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Young artists will love exploring the exciting world of Scratch and Sketch Extreme! with this challenging collection of 20 cool and complex drawings, from the wild to the wonderful! As you trace intricate artwork on the black-coated pages, a wolf, night sky, unicorn, and so much more emerge in sparkling foils of silver and green, or colorful swirls! White outlines on black scratch-off pages create a fun way for younger children (ages 5 and up)
Publisher: Peter Pauper Press
ISBN: 9781441325853
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Young artists will love exploring the exciting world of Scratch and Sketch Extreme! with this challenging collection of 20 cool and complex drawings, from the wild to the wonderful! As you trace intricate artwork on the black-coated pages, a wolf, night sky, unicorn, and so much more emerge in sparkling foils of silver and green, or colorful swirls! White outlines on black scratch-off pages create a fun way for younger children (ages 5 and up)
Extreme Simplicity
Author: Christopher Nyerges
Publisher: Chelsea Green Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781890132361
Category : Urban homesteading
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The authors present self-sufficient and ecological approaches to commonly defined areas of a household: The House, The Yard, Homegrown Foods (and wild edibles), Domestic Animals, The Garden, Water, Energy, and Recycling.
Publisher: Chelsea Green Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781890132361
Category : Urban homesteading
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The authors present self-sufficient and ecological approaches to commonly defined areas of a household: The House, The Yard, Homegrown Foods (and wild edibles), Domestic Animals, The Garden, Water, Energy, and Recycling.
Maximum City
Author: Suketu Mehta
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0307574318
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 562
Book Description
A native of Bombay, Suketu Mehta gives us an insider’s view of this stunning metropolis. He approaches the city from unexpected angles, taking us into the criminal underworld of rival Muslim and Hindu gangs, following the life of a bar dancer raised amid poverty and abuse, opening the door into the inner sanctums of Bollywood, and delving into the stories of the countless villagers who come in search of a better life and end up living on the sidewalks. As each individual story unfolds, Mehta also recounts his own efforts to make a home in Bombay after more than twenty years abroad. Candid, impassioned, funny, and heartrending, Maximum City is a revelation of an ancient and ever-changing world.
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0307574318
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 562
Book Description
A native of Bombay, Suketu Mehta gives us an insider’s view of this stunning metropolis. He approaches the city from unexpected angles, taking us into the criminal underworld of rival Muslim and Hindu gangs, following the life of a bar dancer raised amid poverty and abuse, opening the door into the inner sanctums of Bollywood, and delving into the stories of the countless villagers who come in search of a better life and end up living on the sidewalks. As each individual story unfolds, Mehta also recounts his own efforts to make a home in Bombay after more than twenty years abroad. Candid, impassioned, funny, and heartrending, Maximum City is a revelation of an ancient and ever-changing world.
Spot the Differences Picture Puzzles for Kids
Author: Peter Donahue
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486782484
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Invites youngsters to find ten or more differences between slightly changed versions of the same photograph of everyday activities, groups of objects, and other scenes.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486782484
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Invites youngsters to find ten or more differences between slightly changed versions of the same photograph of everyday activities, groups of objects, and other scenes.