Author: Tansy Rayner Roberts
Publisher: Tansy Rayner Roberts
ISBN: 0645702579
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 589
Book Description
More cozy gaslamp fantasy adventures with romance and whimsy. Jewel theft, ghost-hunting and high society scandals are rife in this magical Regency-inspired fantasy world. This collection contains three more Teacup Magic cozy gaslamp fantasy novellas about Mneme Seabourne's dearest friends: Liesl, Juno and Metis. 4. Lady Liesl's Seaside Surprise Hunting a missing diamond in a remote seaside town on the Isle of Bath, Liesl unravels some sinister family secrets at Aphrodite Villa. 5. Have Spirit, Will Duchess Most noblewomen put their feet up during a first pregnancy. Juno has a ship to commandeer, a mystery to solve, a husband to rescue, and a whole lot of ghosts who won't stop talking to her... 6. This Enchanted Island What happened to Metis Seabourne after she ran away to sea? Everything! Join Metis and the crew of the Caliban as they sail to the unforgettable Isle of Dream. Indulge in this magical comfort read today.
Teacup Magic: The Second Collection
Author: Tansy Rayner Roberts
Publisher: Tansy Rayner Roberts
ISBN: 0645702579
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 589
Book Description
More cozy gaslamp fantasy adventures with romance and whimsy. Jewel theft, ghost-hunting and high society scandals are rife in this magical Regency-inspired fantasy world. This collection contains three more Teacup Magic cozy gaslamp fantasy novellas about Mneme Seabourne's dearest friends: Liesl, Juno and Metis. 4. Lady Liesl's Seaside Surprise Hunting a missing diamond in a remote seaside town on the Isle of Bath, Liesl unravels some sinister family secrets at Aphrodite Villa. 5. Have Spirit, Will Duchess Most noblewomen put their feet up during a first pregnancy. Juno has a ship to commandeer, a mystery to solve, a husband to rescue, and a whole lot of ghosts who won't stop talking to her... 6. This Enchanted Island What happened to Metis Seabourne after she ran away to sea? Everything! Join Metis and the crew of the Caliban as they sail to the unforgettable Isle of Dream. Indulge in this magical comfort read today.
Publisher: Tansy Rayner Roberts
ISBN: 0645702579
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 589
Book Description
More cozy gaslamp fantasy adventures with romance and whimsy. Jewel theft, ghost-hunting and high society scandals are rife in this magical Regency-inspired fantasy world. This collection contains three more Teacup Magic cozy gaslamp fantasy novellas about Mneme Seabourne's dearest friends: Liesl, Juno and Metis. 4. Lady Liesl's Seaside Surprise Hunting a missing diamond in a remote seaside town on the Isle of Bath, Liesl unravels some sinister family secrets at Aphrodite Villa. 5. Have Spirit, Will Duchess Most noblewomen put their feet up during a first pregnancy. Juno has a ship to commandeer, a mystery to solve, a husband to rescue, and a whole lot of ghosts who won't stop talking to her... 6. This Enchanted Island What happened to Metis Seabourne after she ran away to sea? Everything! Join Metis and the crew of the Caliban as they sail to the unforgettable Isle of Dream. Indulge in this magical comfort read today.
Storm in a Teacup: The Physics of Everyday Life
Author: Helen Czerski
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 0393248976
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
“[Czerski’s] quest to enhance humanity’s everyday scientific literacy is timely and imperative.”—Science Storm in a Teacup is Helen Czerski’s lively, entertaining, and richly informed introduction to the world of physics. Czerski provides the tools to alter the way we see everything around us by linking ordinary objects and occurrences, like popcorn popping, coffee stains, and fridge magnets, to big ideas like climate change, the energy crisis, or innovative medical testing. She provides answers to vexing questions: How do ducks keep their feet warm when walking on ice? Why does it take so long for ketchup to come out of a bottle? Why does milk, when added to tea, look like billowing storm clouds? In an engaging voice at once warm and witty, Czerski shares her stunning breadth of knowledge to lift the veil of familiarity from the ordinary.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 0393248976
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
“[Czerski’s] quest to enhance humanity’s everyday scientific literacy is timely and imperative.”—Science Storm in a Teacup is Helen Czerski’s lively, entertaining, and richly informed introduction to the world of physics. Czerski provides the tools to alter the way we see everything around us by linking ordinary objects and occurrences, like popcorn popping, coffee stains, and fridge magnets, to big ideas like climate change, the energy crisis, or innovative medical testing. She provides answers to vexing questions: How do ducks keep their feet warm when walking on ice? Why does it take so long for ketchup to come out of a bottle? Why does milk, when added to tea, look like billowing storm clouds? In an engaging voice at once warm and witty, Czerski shares her stunning breadth of knowledge to lift the veil of familiarity from the ordinary.
A Memory of Christmas Tea
Author: Tom Hegg
Publisher:
ISBN: 9785559446219
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
On a lonely Christmas a nephew remembers his beloved great-aunt and realizes the value of her legacy, a message of advice revealing the true spirit of the season.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9785559446219
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
On a lonely Christmas a nephew remembers his beloved great-aunt and realizes the value of her legacy, a message of advice revealing the true spirit of the season.
The Ink House
Author: Rory Dobner
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781786270764
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Welcome to The Ink House, an artist's mysterious mansion, built on a magical pool of ink that inspires creativity in anyone who lives there. When the artist goes adventuring, animals great and small arrive for the annual Ink House Extravaganza. The party is about to begin... Featuring a cast of loveable characters and discoveries on every page, this exquisitely inked picture book by acclaimed artist Rory Dobner will surprise and delight readers of all ages
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781786270764
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Welcome to The Ink House, an artist's mysterious mansion, built on a magical pool of ink that inspires creativity in anyone who lives there. When the artist goes adventuring, animals great and small arrive for the annual Ink House Extravaganza. The party is about to begin... Featuring a cast of loveable characters and discoveries on every page, this exquisitely inked picture book by acclaimed artist Rory Dobner will surprise and delight readers of all ages
Introduction to Baguazhang
Author: Kent Howard
Publisher: North Atlantic Books
ISBN: 1623171040
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
This clear, step-by-step guide to the fundamentals of Bagua Zhang lays out the principles, practices, and underlying philosophy of this cerebral and sophisticated Chinese internal martial art. Leading readers from the most basic precepts of Bagua Zhang practice to advanced techniques, Kent Howard draws on his deep understanding of the art and his decades of teaching to set students on a path toward mastery. While Bagua Zhang is often perceived as a complex martial art that is difficult to learn, Howard breaks it down into clear and easily absorbed principles and exercises that beginners can master and incorporate into higher levels of practice at their own pace. Numerous easy-to-follow photographs illustrate core practices such as circle-walking, post standing, and palm changes, as well as foundandational techniques of posture and alignment, fluid motion, generating whole-body power, absorbing and redirecting energy, striking while in motion, and much more. In addition to providing a solid foundation for a lifetime practice, Bagua Zhang Fundamentals also offers more advanced practitioners valuable tips on how to increase their knowledge and understanding of this multifaceted martial art.
Publisher: North Atlantic Books
ISBN: 1623171040
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
This clear, step-by-step guide to the fundamentals of Bagua Zhang lays out the principles, practices, and underlying philosophy of this cerebral and sophisticated Chinese internal martial art. Leading readers from the most basic precepts of Bagua Zhang practice to advanced techniques, Kent Howard draws on his deep understanding of the art and his decades of teaching to set students on a path toward mastery. While Bagua Zhang is often perceived as a complex martial art that is difficult to learn, Howard breaks it down into clear and easily absorbed principles and exercises that beginners can master and incorporate into higher levels of practice at their own pace. Numerous easy-to-follow photographs illustrate core practices such as circle-walking, post standing, and palm changes, as well as foundandational techniques of posture and alignment, fluid motion, generating whole-body power, absorbing and redirecting energy, striking while in motion, and much more. In addition to providing a solid foundation for a lifetime practice, Bagua Zhang Fundamentals also offers more advanced practitioners valuable tips on how to increase their knowledge and understanding of this multifaceted martial art.
A Teacup Collection
Author: Kathleen Morris
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 145213975X
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
In paintings as pretty as the porcelain they depict, this gift book celebrates one of the finest teacup collections in the world: the 300-piece archive of the Clark Art Institute, which dates back to the eighteenth century and represents coveted designs of the day from Europe and China. Artist Molly Hatch, with exclusive access to this largely unviewed collection, pored over the details of each cup to create this visual treat. Including page after page of paintings of the cups, and led off by introductory essays, this is both an intriguing reflection on the art of collecting and an utterly charming gift for tea drinkers and teacup collectors.
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 145213975X
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
In paintings as pretty as the porcelain they depict, this gift book celebrates one of the finest teacup collections in the world: the 300-piece archive of the Clark Art Institute, which dates back to the eighteenth century and represents coveted designs of the day from Europe and China. Artist Molly Hatch, with exclusive access to this largely unviewed collection, pored over the details of each cup to create this visual treat. Including page after page of paintings of the cups, and led off by introductory essays, this is both an intriguing reflection on the art of collecting and an utterly charming gift for tea drinkers and teacup collectors.
Teacup Collector Notebook
Author: aka polat
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Teacups, Saucers and Teapots Collection notebook This notebook contains sections for you to write down details of your collection: Name of collection Price Manufacturer Point of purchase Is this a gift? (Y/N) Purchased date There is a section for you to write down notes and other details. This notebook size is 6 x 9 inches. It has 120 white pages (60 sheets of paper). Do check out the "Look Inside" for the sample of the pages. Features: Dimension (size): 6 x 9 inches Pages: 120 pages or 60 sheets (front and back) Paper: white paper Cover: Paperback (matte) Suitable as a gift for that special teacup collector in your life. There are 5 different cover designs under this title (Teacup Collector Logbook). Please click on the author's name under the title to view more product listings.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Teacups, Saucers and Teapots Collection notebook This notebook contains sections for you to write down details of your collection: Name of collection Price Manufacturer Point of purchase Is this a gift? (Y/N) Purchased date There is a section for you to write down notes and other details. This notebook size is 6 x 9 inches. It has 120 white pages (60 sheets of paper). Do check out the "Look Inside" for the sample of the pages. Features: Dimension (size): 6 x 9 inches Pages: 120 pages or 60 sheets (front and back) Paper: white paper Cover: Paperback (matte) Suitable as a gift for that special teacup collector in your life. There are 5 different cover designs under this title (Teacup Collector Logbook). Please click on the author's name under the title to view more product listings.
Chicken Soup for the Tea Lover's Soul
Author: Jack Canfield
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1453275401
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
Is enjoying a cup of tea the favorite part of your day? Is the brewing of a 'cuppa' a ritual that centers and calms you? Then let Chicken Soup for the Tea Lover's Soul help you reconnect with yourself in the silent intimacy and introspection experienced while sipping tea.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1453275401
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
Is enjoying a cup of tea the favorite part of your day? Is the brewing of a 'cuppa' a ritual that centers and calms you? Then let Chicken Soup for the Tea Lover's Soul help you reconnect with yourself in the silent intimacy and introspection experienced while sipping tea.
Van Patten's ABC's of Collecting Nippon Porcelain
Author: Joan F. Van Patten
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574324488
Category : Porcelain, Japanese
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Historical information is included in this new volume Van Patten's ABC's of Collecting Nippon Porcelain, as well as the different designs and techniques that were used. A variety of patterns, designs, decors, and various scenes are showcased. A big chapter on reproductions is also included, and hundreds of backstamps are shown. As the subtitle of the book suggests, this volume is arranged alphabetically by piece. As always, current collector values are provided for every item shown. Hundreds of photographs of vases, tea sets, candlesticks, trays, creamers, plates, urns, and many other types of dishes are featured. Joan Van Patten, co-founder and past president of the International Nippon Collector's Club, is a qualified, trustworthy source for every Nippon collector, and her books are always considered required reading.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574324488
Category : Porcelain, Japanese
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Historical information is included in this new volume Van Patten's ABC's of Collecting Nippon Porcelain, as well as the different designs and techniques that were used. A variety of patterns, designs, decors, and various scenes are showcased. A big chapter on reproductions is also included, and hundreds of backstamps are shown. As the subtitle of the book suggests, this volume is arranged alphabetically by piece. As always, current collector values are provided for every item shown. Hundreds of photographs of vases, tea sets, candlesticks, trays, creamers, plates, urns, and many other types of dishes are featured. Joan Van Patten, co-founder and past president of the International Nippon Collector's Club, is a qualified, trustworthy source for every Nippon collector, and her books are always considered required reading.
Of Leaves and Water: A mini collection
Author: JYB
Publisher: JYB
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Set on the coast of a quiet island, this mini collection of four slice of life short stories offers a look into the magic-tinted world of a tea master named Miyo. As she settles into her new home on Crescent Island, Miyo meets residents young and old, learns their stories, and shares her own over a warmth that can only be brought by a cup of tea. A calm escape with just a touch of magic, these stories explore what it means to say hello and goodbye in the same breath, and how in sharing we become more like ourselves. JYB is a first-generation mixed Asian-American with works that explore the quiet side of their island roots. They currently live and work in Brooklyn, NY. For more of JYB’s writing, visit jyb.works
Publisher: JYB
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Set on the coast of a quiet island, this mini collection of four slice of life short stories offers a look into the magic-tinted world of a tea master named Miyo. As she settles into her new home on Crescent Island, Miyo meets residents young and old, learns their stories, and shares her own over a warmth that can only be brought by a cup of tea. A calm escape with just a touch of magic, these stories explore what it means to say hello and goodbye in the same breath, and how in sharing we become more like ourselves. JYB is a first-generation mixed Asian-American with works that explore the quiet side of their island roots. They currently live and work in Brooklyn, NY. For more of JYB’s writing, visit jyb.works