Author: Kimberly Andrews
Publisher: Puffin Books
ISBN: 9780143772187
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Puffin is an architect who always exceeds her clients' expectations, that is, until she takes on the toughest clients ever--her own pufflings. Puffin takes her tricky new clients on an inspirational tour of her builds. Together, they visit all kinds of cleverly designed spaces--Otters floating home, Pig's tool shed on wheels, Painter Goose's light-filled studio, and Platypus's cozy underground bake house. The pufllings are unimpressed. Her clients are a challenge! Will Puffin come up with a puffling-perfect home design? This gorgeous story, with endearing characters, intriguing house designs, ingenious mechanisms, and storage solutions to pore over on every page, will spark a brand new generation of architects, engineers, and designers.
Puffin the Architect
Author: Kimberly Andrews
Publisher: Puffin Books
ISBN: 9780143772187
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Puffin is an architect who always exceeds her clients' expectations, that is, until she takes on the toughest clients ever--her own pufflings. Puffin takes her tricky new clients on an inspirational tour of her builds. Together, they visit all kinds of cleverly designed spaces--Otters floating home, Pig's tool shed on wheels, Painter Goose's light-filled studio, and Platypus's cozy underground bake house. The pufllings are unimpressed. Her clients are a challenge! Will Puffin come up with a puffling-perfect home design? This gorgeous story, with endearing characters, intriguing house designs, ingenious mechanisms, and storage solutions to pore over on every page, will spark a brand new generation of architects, engineers, and designers.
Publisher: Puffin Books
ISBN: 9780143772187
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Puffin is an architect who always exceeds her clients' expectations, that is, until she takes on the toughest clients ever--her own pufflings. Puffin takes her tricky new clients on an inspirational tour of her builds. Together, they visit all kinds of cleverly designed spaces--Otters floating home, Pig's tool shed on wheels, Painter Goose's light-filled studio, and Platypus's cozy underground bake house. The pufllings are unimpressed. Her clients are a challenge! Will Puffin come up with a puffling-perfect home design? This gorgeous story, with endearing characters, intriguing house designs, ingenious mechanisms, and storage solutions to pore over on every page, will spark a brand new generation of architects, engineers, and designers.
Song of the River
Author: Joy Cowley
Publisher: Gecko Press (Tm)
ISBN: 177657253X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
View more details of this book at www.walkerbooks.com.au.
Publisher: Gecko Press (Tm)
ISBN: 177657253X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
View more details of this book at www.walkerbooks.com.au.
Hound the Detective
Author: Kimberly Andrews
Publisher: Picture Puffin
ISBN: 9780143774655
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Search for clues hidden in the pictures and help Hound to solve the riddle in this delightful return to the world of Puffin the Architect. I'm Hound! And I'm a sleuth. I solve all types of cases. I sniff and snuff until my nose detects the clues and traces. Missing jewels, stolen cars - I always solve the crime. My latest case arrived by post. Ha ha - detecting time! This gorgeous, multi-layered and engaging whodunnit by an award-winning writer has a delightful surprise at the end. Readers will love studying each action-packed illustration, poring over the details of Hound's secret passages and map, spotting the adorable animals lurking in the pictures, and finding the caterpillar hidden on every page.
Publisher: Picture Puffin
ISBN: 9780143774655
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Search for clues hidden in the pictures and help Hound to solve the riddle in this delightful return to the world of Puffin the Architect. I'm Hound! And I'm a sleuth. I solve all types of cases. I sniff and snuff until my nose detects the clues and traces. Missing jewels, stolen cars - I always solve the crime. My latest case arrived by post. Ha ha - detecting time! This gorgeous, multi-layered and engaging whodunnit by an award-winning writer has a delightful surprise at the end. Readers will love studying each action-packed illustration, poring over the details of Hound's secret passages and map, spotting the adorable animals lurking in the pictures, and finding the caterpillar hidden on every page.
Moose the Pilot
Author: Kimberly Andrews
Publisher: Puffin Books
ISBN: 9780143775379
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Pilot Moose lives up high in a treehouse and has a very important job delivering goods in his bush plane through sun, snow and rain, landing in all kinds of terrain. But on this day, his adventures are even more exciting than usual - three fluffy youngsters need his help!"--Publisher information.
Publisher: Puffin Books
ISBN: 9780143775379
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Pilot Moose lives up high in a treehouse and has a very important job delivering goods in his bush plane through sun, snow and rain, landing in all kinds of terrain. But on this day, his adventures are even more exciting than usual - three fluffy youngsters need his help!"--Publisher information.
Goose the Artist
Author: Kimberly Andrews
Publisher: Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited
ISBN: 0143775456
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Goose strives to win an art award in this endearing tale from Kimberly Andrews' acclaimed Puffin the Architect series. I'm Goose! And I descend from famous painter geese. Every day I paint and draw to make a masterpiece. As Goose paints and paints to make the perfect picture, the deadline draws closer, the pressure mounts and Goose feels the cherished award slipping further and further out of reach. Then disaster strikes. Will anything or anyone help our tortured hero win through? This delightful story is set in the endearing world of Puffin the Architect and her friends. Readers will love poring over Kimberly Andrews' detailed pictures and spotting the spider hidden on every page, as Goose explores the trials and rewards of making art. Read all the books in Kimberly Andrews' award-winning series!
Publisher: Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited
ISBN: 0143775456
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Goose strives to win an art award in this endearing tale from Kimberly Andrews' acclaimed Puffin the Architect series. I'm Goose! And I descend from famous painter geese. Every day I paint and draw to make a masterpiece. As Goose paints and paints to make the perfect picture, the deadline draws closer, the pressure mounts and Goose feels the cherished award slipping further and further out of reach. Then disaster strikes. Will anything or anyone help our tortured hero win through? This delightful story is set in the endearing world of Puffin the Architect and her friends. Readers will love poring over Kimberly Andrews' detailed pictures and spotting the spider hidden on every page, as Goose explores the trials and rewards of making art. Read all the books in Kimberly Andrews' award-winning series!
Architect's Pocket Book
Author: Ann Ross
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136443991
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
View the dedicated microsite for free sample chapters and videos - architecturalpress.com/architects-pocket-book This handy pocket book brings together a wealth of useful information that architects need on a daily basis - on site or in the studio. The book provides guidance on a range of tasks, from complying with the Building Regulations, including the recent revisions to Part L, to helping with planning, use of materials and detailing. Compact and easy to use, the Architect’s Pocket Book has sold well over 65,000 copies to the nation’s architects, architecture students, designers and construction professionals who do not have an architectural background but need to understand the basics, fast. This is the famous little blue book that you can’t afford to be without. About the authors: Charlotte Baden-Powell was trained at the Architectural Association in London. She practised architecture for over 40 years, during which time she identified the need for this book, which was first published in 1997 and her vision is as relevant today. Jonathan Hetreed and Ann Ross have drawn from years of experience of running a small practice in Bath to update and extend the scope of the new edition to reflect continuing revisions to regulations and the increasing demand for sustainable construction methods. Customer reviews: “I have had this for ages and it’s no lie when I say it’s the one book I use the most. It’s exceptional, it’s a must.” “From brick and board sizes, technical details, terminology, symbols and information for Building Reg's - this book is extremely useful, very handy and concise.” “This is a must have for anyone working in the architectural field. It's a pocket of knowledge that almost always has what you're looking for.”
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136443991
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
View the dedicated microsite for free sample chapters and videos - architecturalpress.com/architects-pocket-book This handy pocket book brings together a wealth of useful information that architects need on a daily basis - on site or in the studio. The book provides guidance on a range of tasks, from complying with the Building Regulations, including the recent revisions to Part L, to helping with planning, use of materials and detailing. Compact and easy to use, the Architect’s Pocket Book has sold well over 65,000 copies to the nation’s architects, architecture students, designers and construction professionals who do not have an architectural background but need to understand the basics, fast. This is the famous little blue book that you can’t afford to be without. About the authors: Charlotte Baden-Powell was trained at the Architectural Association in London. She practised architecture for over 40 years, during which time she identified the need for this book, which was first published in 1997 and her vision is as relevant today. Jonathan Hetreed and Ann Ross have drawn from years of experience of running a small practice in Bath to update and extend the scope of the new edition to reflect continuing revisions to regulations and the increasing demand for sustainable construction methods. Customer reviews: “I have had this for ages and it’s no lie when I say it’s the one book I use the most. It’s exceptional, it’s a must.” “From brick and board sizes, technical details, terminology, symbols and information for Building Reg's - this book is extremely useful, very handy and concise.” “This is a must have for anyone working in the architectural field. It's a pocket of knowledge that almost always has what you're looking for.”
Tuna and Hiriwa
Author: Ripeka Takotowai Goddard
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781775502272
Category : Eels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"This picture book tells the story of how the tuna got its silver belly but forever had to live in the dark depths of the river. Tuna is in awe of a nymph that glows and dances along the riverbank of the Rangitīkei in the moonlight. Night after night he meets the nymph and basks in the moonlight, hoping that he will also glow, but he remains the same. Disappointed, he hatches a plan to take the nymph's light. But the moon sees what Tuna does, and in her anger, she prevents Tuna from swimming in her moonlight again. This legend-like story weaves a tale about why eels are seldom caught when the moon is full"--Publisher information.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781775502272
Category : Eels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"This picture book tells the story of how the tuna got its silver belly but forever had to live in the dark depths of the river. Tuna is in awe of a nymph that glows and dances along the riverbank of the Rangitīkei in the moonlight. Night after night he meets the nymph and basks in the moonlight, hoping that he will also glow, but he remains the same. Disappointed, he hatches a plan to take the nymph's light. But the moon sees what Tuna does, and in her anger, she prevents Tuna from swimming in her moonlight again. This legend-like story weaves a tale about why eels are seldom caught when the moon is full"--Publisher information.
Ernie and the Magic Kennel
Author: Robert Rakete
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781775436331
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
There, inside the kennel, Ernie sat upon his chair. And oh, so proud, he read aloud: Adventures start right here! This kennels full of magic, read Ernie with delight. In this youll fly, up in the sky. Get packed, you leave tonight! Join much-loved radio hosts Jeanette Thomas and Robert Rakete with Ernie, Benny and a colourful cast of adorable doggie pals on a magical journey of family and friendship around the world.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781775436331
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
There, inside the kennel, Ernie sat upon his chair. And oh, so proud, he read aloud: Adventures start right here! This kennels full of magic, read Ernie with delight. In this youll fly, up in the sky. Get packed, you leave tonight! Join much-loved radio hosts Jeanette Thomas and Robert Rakete with Ernie, Benny and a colourful cast of adorable doggie pals on a magical journey of family and friendship around the world.
Ming's Iceberg
Author: Kimberly Andrews
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781775437130
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781775437130
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The Fountainhead
Author: Ayn Rand
Publisher: Penguin Canada
ISBN: 0143194623
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 805
Book Description
When The Fountainhead was first published, Ayn Rand's daringly original literary vision and her groundbreaking philosophy, Objectivism, won immediate worldwide interest and acclaim. This instant classic is the story of an intransigent young architect, his violent battle against conventional standards, and his explosive love affair with a beautiful woman who struggles to defeat him. This edition contains a special afterword by Rand’s literary executor, Leonard Peikoff, which includes excerpts from Ayn Rand’s own notes on the making of The Fountainhead. As fresh today as it was then, here is a novel about a hero—and about those who try to destroy him.
Publisher: Penguin Canada
ISBN: 0143194623
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 805
Book Description
When The Fountainhead was first published, Ayn Rand's daringly original literary vision and her groundbreaking philosophy, Objectivism, won immediate worldwide interest and acclaim. This instant classic is the story of an intransigent young architect, his violent battle against conventional standards, and his explosive love affair with a beautiful woman who struggles to defeat him. This edition contains a special afterword by Rand’s literary executor, Leonard Peikoff, which includes excerpts from Ayn Rand’s own notes on the making of The Fountainhead. As fresh today as it was then, here is a novel about a hero—and about those who try to destroy him.