New year in pandemic

Fixing Broken Cities Taylor & Francis Ltd

Fixing Broken Cities explores the planning, execution, and impact of urban repopulation and investment strategies that were launched in the wake of two crises: late twentieth-century economic disinvestment and the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. Based on the author’s experience as a policymaker and practitioner, this book provides detailed insights into the origins and...

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Fixing Broken Cities Taylor & Francis Ltd

Fixing Broken Cities explores the planning, execution, and impact of urban repopulation and investment strategies that were launched in the wake of two crises: late twentieth-century economic disinvestment and the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. Based on the author’s experience as a policymaker and practitioner, this book provides detailed insights into the origins and...

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Public Sociology Taylor & Francis Ltd

Public Sociology highlights the relevance of sociological perspectives to Australian social life and encourages students to apply a sociological gaze to their own lives and the communities in which they live. This fully revised and updated fifth edition adds new chapters and material on a wide range of contemporary issues, from the COVID-19 pandemic and ‘fake news’ to Iin...

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Public Sociology Taylor & Francis Ltd

Public Sociology highlights the relevance of sociological perspectives to Australian social life and encourages students to apply a sociological gaze to their own lives and the communities in which they live. This fully revised and updated fifth edition adds new chapters and material on a wide range of contemporary issues, from the COVID-19 pandemic and ‘fake news’ to Iin...

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Reworking the Workplace Taylor & Francis Ltd

The office has changed forever. Emerging from the pandemic, the workplace has undergone its greatest disruption since the dawn of the service economy. Covid has rewritten the rule book about how, when, where and even why we work. How can investors, developers, designers, operators and users of office buildings navigate this new climate of uncertainty to create successful ...

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Resilient Relationships Taylor & Francis Ltd

Through in-depth interviews, this book takes pertinent questions from young couples and puts them to couples who have been together for decades. The time-tested secrets of thriving couples are presented in a new guise for a new generation. Capturing the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the study includes people from 52 countries and is the largest cross-sectional, multi-...

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Resilient Relationships Taylor & Francis Ltd

Through in-depth interviews, this book takes pertinent questions from young couples and puts them to couples who have been together for decades. The time-tested secrets of thriving couples are presented in a new guise for a new generation. Capturing the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the study includes people from 52 countries and is the largest cross-sectional, multi-...

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Memories of the Future - Siri Hustvedtová

From the internationally bestselling, Man Booker Prize-longlisted Siri Hustvedt comes a provocative, exuberant novel about time, desire, memory and the imagination, which tells the story of a young Midwestern woman's first year in New York.

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One Touch

Just Let It Go Look At Me Lush Life New Year One Foot In One Touch Overload Promises Real Thing Run For Cover Same Old Story Soul Sound

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Kes

A new adaptation of the classic book A Kestrel for a Knave, Kes tells the story of a day in the life of Billy Casper; a 15-year-old boy about to leave

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Oxford Playscripts: Stone Cold

Dave is just another sixteen-year-old who's run away from home. New to London, he falls in with Ginger and, calling himself Link, begins to learn how

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Rory and the Snack Dragons

Rory And The Snack Dragons is the first book in a brand new chapter book series for 6 to 9 year-olds. This funny, magical story from debut author Loui

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Accept Me

Medina is an eight-year-old girl who moved from her hometown in Pakistan. Her new school looked exactly how she imagined, but the kids at school weren

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My Greenwich Village

Terri Thal was very much a part of the folk music world in 1960s Greenwich Village, New York. As well as being 21-year-old Bob Dylan's first manager p

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Madame Voodoo

Soon to begin her freshman year, Nkechi, a young voodoo witch, is unsure what to expect. Alone in New York, and still coming to terms with the death o

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Ways the World Could End

A dad on the autism spectrum becomes a single parent to his 15-year-old daughter in the wake of a traumatic loss. As the two struggle to live with new

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Ways the World Could End

A dad on the autism spectrum becomes a single parent to his 15-year-old daughter in the wake of a traumatic loss. As the two struggle to live with new

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Seahurst

Evie Meyer and her son Alfie flee from her abusive partner Seth in Toronto to spend New Year with her half-brother Luke at their late father's summer

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Link + Hud: Heroes by a Hair

Meet Link and Hud—brothers causing chaos in the first of a new series for eight-to-twelve-year-olds from real-life brothers Jarrett and Jerome Pu

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Link + Hud: Heroes by a Hair

Meet Link and Hud—brothers causing chaos in the first of a new series for eight-to-12-year-olds from real-life brothers Jarrett and Jerome Pumphrey

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Julia Monroe Begins Again

With her two boys off to college, forty-year-old Julia Monroe intends to expand her cleaning business in New Orleans, but God seems to have other plan

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Volkswagen Type 4, 411 and 412

Volkswagen's first mid-size car, was also its final new design in a 30-year air cooled odyssey. The Type 4 411 and 412 held to VW tradition, while int

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Sarai and the Meaning of Awesome (Sarai #1)

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Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation (Manga) Vol. 4

Just when an unemployed thirty four year old otaku reaches a dead end in life and decides that it's time to turn over a new leaf - he gets run over by

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Rosie Effect

Forty-one-year-old geneticist Don Tillman had never had a second date before he met Rosie. Now, living in New York City, they have survived ten months

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Schoolmouse

Flora was born on the first day of term in the new school year, which might be why she's a very special mouse indeed - a mouse who has taught herself

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Beyond the Secret Lake

Embark on an unforgettable journey in this new page-turning time travel adventure for ages 8-12 and above! When Tom and Stella find a 100-year-old let

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Action Dude Holiday on the Moon

Book 2 in the Action Dude graphic novel series about a nine-year-old superhero. Moments before the rocket blasts off to a new moon hotel, there's a br

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Accidental President

On a visit to the US things take a strange turn for 12-year-old Ajay when, completely at random and totally by accident, he is sworn in as the new pre

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Big Nowhere

A startling panorama of Los Angeles in the fifties. New Year's Eve as 1949 turns to 1950, Los Angeles: The City of Angels has becomes the city of the

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With the Old Breed

Landing on the beach at Peleliu in 1944 as twenty-year-old new recruit to the US Marines, Eugene Sledge can only try desperately to survive. This memo

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Abyss and Other Stories

Brand-new translation from acclaimed translator Hugh Aplin of One of the best-selling Russian classics in the UK over the last year.Includes many stor

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Boy with Two Lives

When 10-year-old Abbas arrives in England to start a new life, little does he know that his troubles have only just begun... His cousin packs him off

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People of the Book

The new novel from the author of ‘March’ and ‘Year of Wonders’ takes place in the aftermath of the Bosnian War, as a young book conservator arrive

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Lanzarote

Realising that his New Year is probably going to be a disaster, as usual, our narrator, on impulse, walks into a travel agency to book a week in the s

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No Matter How I Look at It, It's You Guys' Fault I'm Not Popular!, Vol. 3

In this hilarious new comedy, a high school first-year realizes that her dreams of popularity may be out of reach - and it can't be her own fault, can

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South Downs

New paperback edition - A delightful depiction of a year in the life of the South Downs of Sussex. Will appeal to anyone with a love of the Downs and

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Magic Faraway Tree: A Christmas Adventure - Jacqueline Wilsonová

Explore the much-loved Magic Faraway Tree at the most special time of the year. This brand-new story by superstar author Jacqueline Wilson is set in the original world created by Enid Blyton.

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Lacrosse For Dummies

How to play, improve one's game-and become a better fan of- lacrosse With its new ten-year deal with ESPN in 2007, and weekly airtime on ESPN2, lac

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The Code Breaker, 1. vydání - Walter Isaacson

<p>In 2012, Nobel Prize winning scientist Jennifer Doudna hit upon an invention that will transform the future of the human race: an easy-to-use tool that can edit DNA. Known as CRISPR, it opened a brave new world of medical miracles and moral questions. It has already been deployed to cure deadly diseases, fight the coronavirus pandemic of 2020, and make inheritab...

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Ursula K. Le Guin - Tehanu

The Nebula and Locus Award-winning fourth novel in the renowned Earthsea series from Ursula K. LeGuin gets a beautiful new repackage. In this fourth novel in the Earthsea series, we rejoin the young priestess the Tenar and powerful wizard Ged. Year

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Shopper Marketing

The aim of shopper marketing is to convert browsing shoppers into active purchasers at the point of sale. Although a relatively new area of marketing, it has attracted increased investment year on year - and according to surveys is growing even faster than internet advertising. Edited by two highly respected practitioners, "Shopper Marketing" demonstrates how marketers ca...

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CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics Taylor & Francis Ltd

High Quality Science requires High Quality Data! Today, more than ever, the CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics is critical in ensuring that researchers, educators, and students have the highest quality data for chemical compounds and physical particles. Available both in print and online, the Handbook covers 390 chemistry, physics, and related subjects organized in eas...

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The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration Into the Wonder of Consciousness (1471146758)

Kniha - autor Sy Montgomery, 272 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Finalist for the National Book Award for Nonfiction * New York Times Bestseller * Starred Booklist and Library Journal Editors’ Spring Pick * A Huffington Post Notable Nonfiction Book of the Year * One of the Best Books of the Month on Goodreads * Library Journal Best Sci-Tech Book of the Year...

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Windows 10: A Step By Step Guide For Beginners

Windows 10, the latest version of the world's most popular operating system for PCs from Microsoft, was released this year, making for arguably one of the biggest announcements in this domain in 2015. Microsoft has introduced a truckload of new features, a

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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

In one of the most hotly anticipated sequel in memory, J.K. Rowling takes up where she left off with Harry's second year at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Old friends and new torments abound, including a spirit named Moaning Myrtle who hau

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Neuromancer (0441569595)

Kniha - autor William Gibson, 272 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná In celebration of its ten-year anniversary, cyberpunk classic Neuromancer comes to hardcover, with an all-new introduction by the author. "Freshly imagined, compellingly detailed and chilling in its implications".--New York Times. "The first novel to win SF's triple crown--the Hugo, the Nebul...

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How to Survive

Now including a new chapter on coping with a pandemic. What is the connection between crawling through a jungle and your 'to do' list? What can ejecting out of a stealth bomber teach you about the getting through a pandemic? What can surviving in extreme situations teach us about surviving everyday life? John Hudson, Chief Survival Instructor to the British Military, kn...

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Beijing Rules: China´s Quest for Global Influence - Allen Bethany

Anotace: `Allen has shown remarkable courage in writing this . . . A disturbing, insightful book about China`s hidden, multitiered war-and how the West can fight back` Kirkus Reviews The remarkable story of China`s two-decade quest for global dominance.For several decades China`s ascendancy has been supported by an astonishingly broad and deep portfolio of quie...

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Margaret Atwood: Burning Questions - Margaret Atwood

<p>From cultural icon Margaret Atwood comes a brilliant collection of essays -- funny, erudite, endlessly curious, uncannily prescient -- which seek answers to Burning Questions such as: Why do people everywhere, in all cultures, tell stories?How can we live on our planet?What do zombies have to do with authoritarianism?In Burning Questions Atwood aims her prodigiou...

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The Secret Garden

Audiokniha MP3 Frances Hodgson Burnett, čte Rodilý mluvčí Audiokniha The Secret Garden namluvená rodilým mluvčím. Jazyková úroveň A2 pro mírně pokročilé posluchače. One day, in India, nine-year old Mary wakes up and finds that she is completely alone. Back home in England, she is sent to live with an uncle she has never met. His house is a strange, lonely place where ...

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Inspiration 4 Students Book

Inspiration is a fresh new four-level course designed to take teenagers (13-16 year olds) from beginner to intermediate level. Packed with activities, Inspiration offers the perfect balance between teaching the grammar points and practising the target language in a communicative context.

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Inspiration - Workbook 4 - CEF B1

Inspiration is a fresh new four-level course designed to take teenagers (13-16 year olds) from beginner to intermediate level. Packed with activities, Inspiration offers the perfect balance between teaching the grammar points and practising the target language in a communicative context.

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Inspiration 3 Activity Book

Inspiration is a fresh new four-level course designed to take teenagers (13-16 year olds) from beginner to intermediate level. Packed with activities, Inspiration offers the perfect balance between teaching the grammar points and practising the target language in a communicative context.

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Rudolph Shines Again

The original follow-up to the classic Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer--written in verse by his creator, Robert L. May--now with charming new illustrations Every year at Christmastime, everyone--young and old alike--has one catchy, joy-inspiring

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Jennifer L Armentrout - Wicked

Things are about to get Wicked in New Orleans. Twenty-two year old Ivy Morgan isn't your average college student. She, and others like her, know humans aren't the only thing trolling the French Quarter for fun... and for food. Her duty to the Order is her

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Reappearance of Rachel Price - Holly Jacksonová

A stunning new YA thriller from the bestselling, award-winning author of A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder! 18-year-old Bel has lived her whole life in the shadow of her mom’s mysterious disappearance.

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365 Science Activities

Explore science in a fun new way, with a different activity or experiment for every day of the year. Hands-on science to fascinate children, with often surprising results. Will inspire the scientists of the future. Further resources are available online via the Usborne Quicklinks website.

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Almost Midnight: Two Festive Short Stories - Rowellová Rainbow

Anotace: Almost Midnight: Two Festive Short Stories by Rainbow Rowell contains two wintery short stories, decorated throughout for the first time with gorgeous black and white illustrations by Simini Blocker. Midnights is the story of Noel and Mags, who meet at the same New Year`s Eve party every year and fall a little more in love each time . . .Kindred Spirits is about...

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Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe - Ferguson Niall

Anotace: Disasters are inherently hard to predict. But when catastrophe strikes, we ought to be better prepared than the Romans were when Vesuvius erupted or medieval Italians when the Black Death struck. We have science on our side, after all. Yet the responses of many developed countries to a new pathogen from China were badly bungled. Why?While populist rulers certain...

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