Author: Rachel Federman
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0008362793
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 211
Book Description
Over 200 pages of legends, spells, facts and mermaid crafts!
Mermania: The Little Book of Mermaids
Author: Rachel Federman
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0008362793
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 211
Book Description
Over 200 pages of legends, spells, facts and mermaid crafts!
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0008362793
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 211
Book Description
Over 200 pages of legends, spells, facts and mermaid crafts!
Merpeople
Author: Vaughn Scribner
Publisher: Reaktion Books
ISBN: 1789143136
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
A wide-ranging, beautifully illustrated history of mermaids and mermen from the classics to cosplay. People have been fascinated by merpeople and merfolk since ancient times. From the sirens of Homer’s Odyssey to Hans Christian Andersen’s The Little Mermaid and the film Splash, myths, stories, and legends of half-human, half-fish creatures abound. In modern times “mermaiding” has gained popularity among cosplayers throughout the world. In Merpeople: A Human History, Vaughn Scribner traces the long history of mermaids and mermen, taking in a wide variety of sources and using 117 striking images. From film to philosophy, church halls to coffee houses, ancient myth to modern science, Scribner shows that mermaids and tritons are—and always have been—everywhere.
Publisher: Reaktion Books
ISBN: 1789143136
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
A wide-ranging, beautifully illustrated history of mermaids and mermen from the classics to cosplay. People have been fascinated by merpeople and merfolk since ancient times. From the sirens of Homer’s Odyssey to Hans Christian Andersen’s The Little Mermaid and the film Splash, myths, stories, and legends of half-human, half-fish creatures abound. In modern times “mermaiding” has gained popularity among cosplayers throughout the world. In Merpeople: A Human History, Vaughn Scribner traces the long history of mermaids and mermen, taking in a wide variety of sources and using 117 striking images. From film to philosophy, church halls to coffee houses, ancient myth to modern science, Scribner shows that mermaids and tritons are—and always have been—everywhere.
Rosé Made Me Do It
Author: Colleen Graham
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
ISBN: 1524863416
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
Reminiscent of boat rides down the French Rivera and sun-kissed beachside bars, rosé is stealing the spotlight with its crisp, refreshing taste and gorgeous rose hue. From wine expert Colleen Graham comes this perfectly pink primer on summers favorite drink. Rosé all day—yes way! In Rosé Made Me Do It, wine aficionado and cocktail consultant Colleen Graham explains everything you need to know: how to choose the right type of wine, which spirits and mixers blend well, and how to create crisp cocktails for every occasion. Featuring 60 rosé cocktails and punches from around the world, from sangrias and spritzes to bellinis and martinis, this delightful illustrated guide invites you to drink pink!
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
ISBN: 1524863416
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
Reminiscent of boat rides down the French Rivera and sun-kissed beachside bars, rosé is stealing the spotlight with its crisp, refreshing taste and gorgeous rose hue. From wine expert Colleen Graham comes this perfectly pink primer on summers favorite drink. Rosé all day—yes way! In Rosé Made Me Do It, wine aficionado and cocktail consultant Colleen Graham explains everything you need to know: how to choose the right type of wine, which spirits and mixers blend well, and how to create crisp cocktails for every occasion. Featuring 60 rosé cocktails and punches from around the world, from sangrias and spritzes to bellinis and martinis, this delightful illustrated guide invites you to drink pink!
Marriage and Mutton Curry
Author: M. Shanmughalingam
Publisher: Epigram Books
ISBN: 9810756232
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 239
Book Description
A kimono-clad Tamil woman greets Japanese soldiers at the door while her Anglophile husband cowers in his Jaguar. Two sisters share a husband when one fails to produce a child for the longest time. An American diplomat's urgent inquires about the Malaysian treasury’s facilities are hilariously misunderstood. A daring civil servant proposes to a Ceylonese lady in his hometown mere minutes after meeting her, breaking a thousand years of marriage protocol. M. Shanmughalingam's debut collection paints, with gentle wit and humour, the concerns and intrigues of the Jaffna Tamil community in Malaya. At turns satirical, empathetic and insightful, these fifteen stories explore what happens when we hold on to—and choose to leave behind—our traditions and identities in a changing world.
Publisher: Epigram Books
ISBN: 9810756232
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 239
Book Description
A kimono-clad Tamil woman greets Japanese soldiers at the door while her Anglophile husband cowers in his Jaguar. Two sisters share a husband when one fails to produce a child for the longest time. An American diplomat's urgent inquires about the Malaysian treasury’s facilities are hilariously misunderstood. A daring civil servant proposes to a Ceylonese lady in his hometown mere minutes after meeting her, breaking a thousand years of marriage protocol. M. Shanmughalingam's debut collection paints, with gentle wit and humour, the concerns and intrigues of the Jaffna Tamil community in Malaya. At turns satirical, empathetic and insightful, these fifteen stories explore what happens when we hold on to—and choose to leave behind—our traditions and identities in a changing world.
Escape Into Cottagecore: Embrace Cosy Countryside Comfort in Your Everyday
Author: Ramona Jones
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0008458790
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
Find happiness in the natural world, be fully present where you are and free yourself from the expectations of others.
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0008458790
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
Find happiness in the natural world, be fully present where you are and free yourself from the expectations of others.
Everyday Activism: How to Change the World in Five Minutes, One Hour or a Day
Author: Rachel England
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0008434123
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Y O U C A N M A K E A P O S I T I V E D I F F E R E N C E
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0008434123
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Y O U C A N M A K E A P O S I T I V E D I F F E R E N C E
The Selection
Author: Kiera Cass
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062059955
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Fall in love—from the very beginning. Discover the first book in the captivating, #1 New York Times bestselling Selection series. This ebook edition contains an excerpt of Kiera Cass's newest novel, The Betrothed, a glittering royal romance sure to captivate Kiera Cass’s legion of loyal readers and lovers of courtly intrigue alike! Prepare to be swept into a world of breathless fairy-tale romance, swoonworthy characters, glittering gowns, and fierce intrigue perfect for readers who loved Divergent, Delirium, or The Wrath & the Dawn. For thirty-five girls, the Selection is the chance of a lifetime. The opportunity to escape a rigid caste system, live in a palace, and compete for the heart of gorgeous Prince Maxon. But for America Singer, being Selected is a nightmare. It means turning her back on her secret love with Aspen, who is a caste below her, and competing for a crown she doesn’t want. Then America meets Prince Maxon—and realizes that the life she’s always dreamed of may not compare to a future she never imagined. Don’t miss The Betrothed, a glittering royal romance sure to captivate Kiera Cass’s legion of loyal readers and lovers of courtly intrigue alike!
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062059955
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Fall in love—from the very beginning. Discover the first book in the captivating, #1 New York Times bestselling Selection series. This ebook edition contains an excerpt of Kiera Cass's newest novel, The Betrothed, a glittering royal romance sure to captivate Kiera Cass’s legion of loyal readers and lovers of courtly intrigue alike! Prepare to be swept into a world of breathless fairy-tale romance, swoonworthy characters, glittering gowns, and fierce intrigue perfect for readers who loved Divergent, Delirium, or The Wrath & the Dawn. For thirty-five girls, the Selection is the chance of a lifetime. The opportunity to escape a rigid caste system, live in a palace, and compete for the heart of gorgeous Prince Maxon. But for America Singer, being Selected is a nightmare. It means turning her back on her secret love with Aspen, who is a caste below her, and competing for a crown she doesn’t want. Then America meets Prince Maxon—and realizes that the life she’s always dreamed of may not compare to a future she never imagined. Don’t miss The Betrothed, a glittering royal romance sure to captivate Kiera Cass’s legion of loyal readers and lovers of courtly intrigue alike!
The Element Encyclopedia of Witchcraft: The Complete A–Z for the Entire Magical World
Author: Judika Illes
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007372035
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Following on from the hugely successful Element Encyclopedia of 5000 Spells, comes the next bumper encyclopedia celebrating all facets of witchcraft. This definite book is the most comprehensive, authoritative and entertaining guide you'll ever find on the mythology, folklore and traditions of magic.
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007372035
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Following on from the hugely successful Element Encyclopedia of 5000 Spells, comes the next bumper encyclopedia celebrating all facets of witchcraft. This definite book is the most comprehensive, authoritative and entertaining guide you'll ever find on the mythology, folklore and traditions of magic.
Trans
Author: Juliet Jacques
Publisher: Verso Books
ISBN: 1784781665
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
In July 2012, aged thirty, Juliet Jacques underwent sex reassignment surgery-a process she chronicled with unflinching honesty in a serialised national newspaper column. Trans tells of her life to the present moment: a story of growing up, of defining yourself, and of the rapidly changing world of gender politics. Fresh from university, eager to escape a dead-end job and launch a career as a writer, she navigates the treacherous waters of a world where, even in the liberal and feminist media, transgender identities go unacknowledged, misunderstood or worse. Revealing, honest,humorous, and self-deprecating, Trans includes an epilogue with Sheila Heti, author of How Should a Person Be?
Publisher: Verso Books
ISBN: 1784781665
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
In July 2012, aged thirty, Juliet Jacques underwent sex reassignment surgery-a process she chronicled with unflinching honesty in a serialised national newspaper column. Trans tells of her life to the present moment: a story of growing up, of defining yourself, and of the rapidly changing world of gender politics. Fresh from university, eager to escape a dead-end job and launch a career as a writer, she navigates the treacherous waters of a world where, even in the liberal and feminist media, transgender identities go unacknowledged, misunderstood or worse. Revealing, honest,humorous, and self-deprecating, Trans includes an epilogue with Sheila Heti, author of How Should a Person Be?
Turtles Want Teammates
Author: Shannon Dawn Rauch
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1365154203
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Turtles Want Teammates is a story that encourages readers of all ages to take part in conserving our declining ocean life, specifically sea turtles. Paired with beautiful and simple art, this story encourages imagination and a forward thinking approach to a message of conservation.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1365154203
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Turtles Want Teammates is a story that encourages readers of all ages to take part in conserving our declining ocean life, specifically sea turtles. Paired with beautiful and simple art, this story encourages imagination and a forward thinking approach to a message of conservation.