This companion to the popular Redwall series of books introduces readers to the history of the otter tribe. Each book comes packaged with a full-color pull-out poster.
Escape into the land of Redwall with this beautifully illustrated full-color fold-out map. Explore the treacherous terrain, legendary landmarks, and wondrous sites which Brian Jacques has made famous in his Redwall tales. Then, test your Redwall knowledge with "The Redwall Riddler"--full of riddles, quick-fire suggestions, and baffling word ...
Discover a land of breath-taking beauty and inspiring culture with "The Rough Guide to Austria", the most comprehensive guide to Austria available. The full-colour introduction with stunning photography will whet your appetite for the country's many highlights, from the world-class city of Vienna and the astonishing architecture of Salzburg to the ...
Children with brain and spinal tumors account for 20-25 per cent of childhood cancers. Until the early 1990s there had been little progress in the development of new treatments, and outcomes were not improving despite advances seen in other childhood cancers. During the past 10 years, however, there has been a dramatic increase in interest in the ...
The year is 1622. Anxiety is high in the city of Venice. Rumors of treason flourish. The noble Antonio Foscarini stands accused and pays the ultimate price. Gerolamo Vano, General of Spies, provides the evidence. But who is really guilty? By the end of the year, Vano is swinging from the gallows in Piazza San Marco, while Foscarini is absolved ...
This must-have reference addresses the role message plays in facilitating well-being and healing. Simple step-by-step techniques focus on short massage routines that can be realistically incorporated into today's busy schedules.
Audit was a buzz word of the late '80s and early '90s, but in anaesthetic practice the important issues are quality of service and safety of the patient and audit is used to monitor and agree standards for these two. With contributions from leading figures in anaesthetic audit, "Quality and Safety in Anaesthesia" describes the important work ...
Written specifically for practice educators, this book examines contemporary theories and knowledge in practice learning, teaching and education, with a clear emphasis on developing the skills and practice of the individual. Another key focus of the book is to help readers to reflect on the implications of this for their role as a practice ...
Poland was the "tripwire" that brought Britain into World War II, but it was largely the fear of the new Nazi-Soviet Pact rather than the cementing of an old relationship that created the formal alliance. But neither Britain, nor Poland's older ally, France, had the material means to prevent Poland being overrun in 1939. The broadcast, "Poland is ...
In this essay collection, the contributors contend that academic drama represents an important, but heretofore understudied, site of cultural production in early modern England. Focusing on plays that were written and performed in academic environments such as Oxford University, Cambridge University, grammar schools, and the Inns of Court, the ...
This text is a history of the battle of Bullecourt in 1917, one of the bloodiest battles of the Great War, which caused a lasting rift between the British and Australian armies.
There are few books which give a truer and more intimate picture of life on the Western Front. These letters show the horror, humor, and courage from a battalion commander who served in the Coldstream Guards, Connaught Rangers, and London Regiment. The letters are simple, direct, and extremely moving.
Poland was the "tripwire" that brought Britain into World War II, but it was largely the fear of the new Nazi-Soviet Pact rather than the cementing of an old relationship that created the formal alliance. But neither Britain, nor Poland's older ally, France, had the material means to prevent Poland being overrun in 1939. The broadcast, "Poland is ...
Go beyond the bottle and step inside the minds- and vines- of Virginia's burgeoning wine industry in this groundbreaking volume. Join grape grower and industry insider Walker Elliott Rowe as he guides you through some of the top vineyards and wineries in the Old Dominion. Rowe explores the minds of pioneering winemakers and vineyard owners, ...
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