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Why North is Up

Many people have a love of maps. But what lies behind the process of map-making? Here is an accessible and enlightening guide to the sometimes hidden

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North Wales Bouldering

This third edition is the first volume of a two-volume set to North Wales: The Mountain Crags. There has been much improvement to existing descriptio

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News Literacy: Why News Matters

The right to a free press is guaranteed by the First Amendment, but it can be easy to take this freedom for granted. Why News Matters looks at the his

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My Name Is Why

THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER. A memoir with a message - about growing up in care and finding hope, determination and creativity - from Briti

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Why is He Making Up Rumors About Me?

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Why Vote?

In the lead-up to a General Election which will be dominated by the issue of trust, this unique guide is the first political book targeted at people w

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North Cyprus

Hike up to Buffavento, stroll through the cloisters of Bellapais Abbey or go barefoot on the golden sands of the Karpas Penninsula. Rugged North Cyprus offers charming unspoilt villages, deserted beaches and hidden monasteries - things of the past in the developed south. Revised and expanded, the eighth edition of North Cyprus reveals churches, castles, classical ruins an...

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Rationality : What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters - Steven Pinker

<p>In the twenty-first century, humanity is reaching new heights of scientific understanding - and at the same time appears to be losing its mind. How can a species that discovered vaccines for Covid-19 in less than a year produce so much fake news, quack cures and conspiracy theorizing? In Rationality, Pinker rejects the cynical cliche that humans are simply an ir...

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Climate Change: Adapting to Climate Change

Even if all greenhouse gas emissions stopped today, Earth would continue to feel the effects of climate change for a long time. This is why it is impo

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Why the Titanic was Doomed

Here is a new and unique look at the circumstances which came together to send Titanic to the bottom of the North Atlantic with the loss of 1,500 pass

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Barking Up the Wrong Tree: The Surprising Science Behind Why Everything You Know About Success Is (M (006287263X)

Kniha - 320 stran, anglicky, Brožovaná bez přebalu matná - 320 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná

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North Cyprus - turistický průvodce

Bradt’s North Cyprus remains the most authoritative guide available to the fascinating and beautiful northern region of the eastern Mediterranean island of Cyprus. Thoroughly updated by expert authors and now into its ninth edition, it offers everything you need for a successful trip, from pre-departure and background information including when to visit, red tape, safety,...

Rationality : What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters - Stabenow Cornelia, Pinker Steven, Pinker Steven

Anotace: In the twenty-first century, humanity is reaching new heights of scientific understanding - and at the same time appears to be losing its mind. How can a species that discovered vaccines for Covid-19 in less than a year produce so much fake news, quack cures and conspiracy theorizing?In Rationality, Pinker rejects the cynical cliche that humans are simply an irr...

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Fishing: North Atlantic

The sequel to the popular simulation game Fishing: Barents Sea invites you to put on your captain’s hat once again: Explore the large ocean of Nova Scotia, try your hand at entirely new fishing methods and enjoy huge range of highly detailed ships in the commercial fishing simulator Fishing: North Atlantic. Discover majestic world of Canadian Nova Scotia while admi...

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Fishing: North Atlantic (PC)

The sequel to the popular simulation game Fishing: Barents Sea invites you to put on your captain&rsquo;s hat once again: Explore the large ocean of Nova Scotia, try your hand at entirely new fishing methods and enjoy huge range of highly detailed ships in the commercial fishing simulator Fishing: North Atlantic.Discover majestic world of Canadian Nova Scotia while ad...

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Why Your Baby's Sleep Matters

Parenting at night is as important as parenting during daylight hours, and yet when our children wake up at night we often label this a sleep 'problem

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Why Do Cats Have Tails?

"Why do cats have tails?" is an exciting book to share with three- to six-year-olds. It opens up the opportunity to be incredibly silly and have a lau

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Why? Animals - Geographic Kids National

<p>Want to know why octopuses shoot ink? Or why your cat almost always lands on its feet? Or why on earth penguins can’t fly? This clever Q&amp;A book is packed with answers to your burning questions about animals! If you want to rule in your knowledge about the animal kingdom and become an expert on all creatures that crawl, wriggle, run, swim, leap, and fly, ...

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Company of One: Why Staying Small is the Next Big Thing for Business (0241470463)

Kniha - autor Paul Jarvis, 250 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná A refreshing approach to entrepreneurship centered on staying small and avoiding growth - maximizing happiness, sustainability and profitability. Paul Jarvis left the corporate world when he realized that working in a high-pressure, high-profile world was not his idea of success. Instead, he no...

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Company of One : Why Staying Small is the Next Big Thing for Business - Jarvis Paul

Anotace: A refreshing approach to entrepreneurship centered on staying small and avoiding growth - maximizing happiness, sustainability and profitability.Paul Jarvis left the corporate world when he realized that working in a high-pressure, high-profile world was not his idea of success. Instead, he now works for himself out of his home, and lives a much more rewarding a...

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Company of One : Why Staying Small is the Next Big Thing for Business - Paul Jarvis

<p>A refreshing approach to entrepreneurship centered on staying small and avoiding growth - maximizing happiness, sustainability and profitability. Paul Jarvis left the corporate world when he realized that working in a high-pressure, high-profile world was not his idea of success. Instead, he now works for himself out of his home, and lives a much more rewarding ...

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Wild Flowers of North America

Now available in a new, large single volume with an appendix also listing the modern plant names, this classic collection by "the Audubon of botany" features more than 250 exquisite reproductions of Walcott's celebrated watercolors of wildflower life in the United States of America and Canada.What does it take to paint a wildflower that blooms for a single day in a deep f...

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Why Wall Street Matters - Cohan William D.

Anotace: William D. Cohan, bestselling author of House of Cards, has long been critical of the bad behaviour that plagued much of Wall Street in the years leading up to the 2008 financial crisis, and, as an ex-banker, he is an expert on its inner workings as well. But in recent years he has become alarmed by the vitriol directed at the bankers, traders and executives who...

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Opening the Gates to Asia

Much is known about America's history of Asian immigrant exclusion laws, but how did these laws end? Why did the US begin opening its borders to Asian

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Why Wall Street Matters - William D. Cohan

<p>William D. Cohan, bestselling author of House of Cards, has long been critical of the bad behaviour that plagued much of Wall Street in the years leading up to the 2008 financial crisis, and, as an ex-banker, he is an expert on its inner workings as well. But in recent years he has become alarmed by the vitriol directed at the bankers, traders and executives who ...

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Why the Germans Do it Better: Notes from a Grown-Up Country (1786499789)

Kniha - autor John Kampfner, 320 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná ***THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER***'Excellent and provocative... a passionate, timely book.' Sunday Times'A fine new book... thoughtful, deeply reported and impeccably even-handed.' The Times'A rich guide to modern Germany... For the British readers this book is directed at, the implied contrast...

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Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren´t Growing Up - Shrierová Abigail

Anotace: In virtually every way that can be measured, Gen Z´s mental health is worse than that of previous generations. Youth suicide rates are climbing, antidepressant prescriptions for children are common, and the proliferation of mental health diagnoses has not helped the staggering number of kids who are lonely, lost, sad and fearful of growing up. What´s gone wrong ...

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Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren´t Growing Up - Abigail Shrierová

<p>In virtually every way that can be measured, Gen Z’s mental health is worse than that of previous generations. Youth suicide rates are climbing, antidepressant prescriptions for children are common, and the proliferation of mental health diagnoses has not helped the staggering number of kids who are lonely, lost, sad and fearful of growing up. What’s gone wrong w...

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Attracting Birds in the Carolinas

Covering the Carolinas from up-country to the Piedmont to the Coastal Plain, this book is an in-depth yet accessible primer on the many ways that Caro

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Lonely Planet New Zealand's North Island

Lonely PlanetÂ’s New ZealandÂ’s North Island is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discove

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Elisabeth is Missing

What if you could remember just one thing? Maud is forgetful. She makes a cup of tea and doesn't remember to drink it. She goes to the shops and forgets why she went. Back home she finds the place horribly unrecognizable - just like she sometimes thinks her daughter Helen is a total stranger. But there's one thing Maud is sure of: her friend Elizabeth is missing. The note...

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ESD The Bluecoats North vs South

Elektronická licence určená pro platformu Steam | PC Check Pirates vs Corsairs: Davy Jones'sGold from the same studio. In the colorful strategy game NORTH vs SOUTH, you play the head of one of the armies of the Civil War. Your aim is to conquer American territory. This is a remastered version of the gamethat was released in 1990, with improved graphics and user-friendlin...

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ESD The Bluecoats North vs South

Elektronická licence určená pro platformu Steam | PC Check Pirates vs Corsairs: Davy Jones'sGold from the same studio. In the colorful strategy game NORTH vs SOUTH, you play the head of one of the armies of the Civil War. Your aim is to conquer American territory. This is a remastered version of the gamethat was released in 1990, with improved graphics and user-friendlin...

ESD The Bluecoats North vs South

Elektronická licence určená pro platformu Steam | PC Check Pirates vs Corsairs: Davy Jones'sGold from the same studio. In the colorful strategy game NORTH vs SOUTH, you play the head of one of the armies of the Civil War. Your aim is to conquer American territory. This is a remastered version of the gamethat was released in 1990, with improved graphics and user-friendlin...

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The Last Song of Penelope - Claire North

'CLAIRE NORTH BRINGS A POWERFUL, FRESH AND UNFLINCHING VOICE TO ANCIENT MYTH' Jennifer Saint, author of Sunday Times bestseller AriadneFollowing the critically acclaimed Ithaca and House of Odysseus comes the final novel in Claire North's Songs of Penelope trilogy - an exquisite, gripping tale that breathes life into ancient myth. This is the story of Penelope of Ithaca, ...

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New Zealand's North Island - turistický průvodce

Lonely Planet’s New Zealand’s North Island is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Experience Pacific Island culture, black-water raft or explore trendy Wellington; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of the North Island and begin your journey now! Up-to-date information...

This is Going to Hurt

The often hilarious, at times horrifying and occasionally heartbreaking diaries of a former junior doctor, and the story of why he decided to hang up

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This is Going to Hurt

The often hilarious, at times horrifying and occasionally heartbreaking diaries of a former junior doctor, and the story of why he decided to hang up

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This is Going to Hurt

The often hilarious, at times horrifying and occasionally heartbreaking diaries of a former junior doctor, and the story of why he decided to hang up

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Why Did You Stay?: The instant Sunday Times bestseller

From co-dependence to self-acceptance, this is what the scandal during Strictly taught Rebecca Humphries about true love. If you hoovered up Three Wom

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Why Did You Stay?: The instant Sunday Times bestseller

From co-dependence to self-acceptance, this is what the scandal during Strictly taught Rebecca Humphries about true love. If you hoovered up Three Wom

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I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings - Angelou Maya

Anotace: A beautiful new edition of I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS, the iconic, beloved and deeply moving first volume of Maya Angelou`s autobiography. The international classic and bestseller, Maya Angelou`s memoir paints a portrait of `a brilliant writer, a fierce friend and a truly phenomenal woman` BARACK OBAMA`I write about being a Black American woman, however, I...

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I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings - Maya Angelou

<p>A beautiful new edition of I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS, the iconic, beloved and deeply moving first volume of Maya Angelou's autobiography. The international classic and bestseller, Maya Angelou's memoir paints a portrait of 'a brilliant writer, a fierce friend and a truly phenomenal woman' BARACK OBAMA'I write about being a Black American woman, however, I ...

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Why Mummy Doesn`t Give a ****! - Gill Sims

Anotace: Family begins with a capital eff. I'm wondering how many more f*cking `phases' I have to endure before my children become civilised and functioning members of society? It seems like people have been telling me `it's just a phase!' for the last fifteen bloody years. Not sleeping through the night is `just a phase.' Potty training and the ...

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Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine

Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine is a single player or co-op heist game. Assemble a crack team of thieves, case the joint, and pull off the perfect heist. The Locksmith: Blue-collar infiltration expert The Lookout: She can see and hear everything... a natural leader The Pickpocket: A hobo with a monkey and a penchant for crime The Cleaner: A silent psychopath... Jack The Rip...

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North a Central American Football Yearbook 2022-2023

This is a statistical yearbook of both domestic and international football in North a Central America during the 2021-22 season. Includes full line-up

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Man Up!

'Some people call what happened to me 'a lucky break.' Sort of, but I don't really believe in luck. I believe in Oprah, which is why I quote her all the time. I once heard her say, 'There's no such thing as luck. Luck is when opportunity meets preparation.' In his first book, Ross Mathews tells readers what it means to 'man up' - to realise, no matter how hard you may hop...

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The Idiot Brain: A Neuroscientist Explains What Your Head is Really Up To (1783350822)

Kniha - autor Dean Burnett, 328 stran, anglicky, Brožovaná bez přebalu matná - autor Dean Burnett, 328 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná A funny and mindbending examination of how and why the brain sabotages our behaviour, from the popular "Guardian" science blogger of 'Brain Flapping'.

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Field Guide to the Birds of North America 7th edition

This fully revised and updated edition of the best-selling North American bird field guide is the most up-to-date guide on the market. Perfect for beg

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Outlawed : The Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick - Anna North

<p>'A feminist Western about a world in which women's worth and right to live are determined by the vagaries of fertility. Set in an alternate past, one all too similar to our today, OUTLAWED is a masterpiece' R.O. Kwon</p> <p>In the year of our Lord 1894, I became an outlaw.On the day of her wedding-dance, Ada feels lucky. She loves her broad-shouldered...

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Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine (PC)

Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine is a single player or co-op heist game. Assemble a crack team of thieves, case the joint, and pull off the perfect heist.The Locksmith: Blue-collar infiltration expertThe Lookout: She can see and hear everything... a natural leaderThe Pickpocket: A hobo with a monkey and a penchant for crimeThe Cleaner: A silent psychopath... Jack The Rip...

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M is for Mummy - Cox Katy

Anotace: Heart-warming and hysterical, a musician Mum juggles the demands of family life, showbiz and autism. Perfect for fans of Why Mummy Drinks and The Unmumsy Mum, and TV shows such as The A Word and Atypical. Your family doesn't fit the mould. So what? Lucy had it all: an exciting career, a rock-star husband, and pelvic floor muscles that could crack a walnut....

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The God is Not Willing - Steven Erikson

<p>The thrilling opening chapter in an epic new fantasy from the author of The Malazan Book of the Fallen...Many years have passed since three Teblor warriors brought carnage and chaos to Silver Lake. Now the tribes of the north no longer venture into the southlands. The town has recovered and yet the legacy remains. Indeed, one of the three, Karsa Orlong, is now re...

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America Is Not the Heart - Elaine Castillo

<p>How many lives can one person lead in a single lifetime? When Hero De Vera arrives in America, disowned by her parents in the Philippines, she's already on her third. Her uncle, Pol, who has offered her a fresh start and a place to stay in the Bay Area, knows not to ask about the first and second. And his younger wife, Paz, has learned enough about the might and ...

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Elisabeth is Missing - Emma Healey; Emma Healeyová

Anotace: Sunday Times Top Five Bestseller Elizabeth is Missing is the stunning, smash-hit debut novel from new author Emma Healey Winner of the Costa First Novel Award 2014 Shortlisted for National Book Awards Popular Fiction Book of the Year Shortlisted for National Book Awards New Writer of the Year Longlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize 'A thrillingly assured, haunting...

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Level 6: I know Why the Caged Bird Sings - Angelou Maya

Anotace: Contemporary / American EnglishToday Maya Angelou is one of the world´s most respected writers and poets. In the 1930s and 1940s she was a poor Black girl growing up in the segregated American South. She suffered prejudice and cruelty from people she trusted as well as at the hands of an unjust society. Above all, Maya learned about the power of love and hope. T...

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PER | Level 6: I know Why the Caged Bird Sings - Maya Angelou

<p>Contemporary / American EnglishToday Maya Angelou is one of the world’s most respected writers and poets. In the 1930s and 1940s she was a poor Black girl growing up in the segregated American South. She suffered prejudice and cruelty from people she trusted as well as at the hands of an unjust society. Above all, Maya learned about the power of love and hope. Th...

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Why We Dream : The Science, Creativity and Transformative Power of Dreams - Robbová Alice

Anotace: We all dream, and 98 per cent of us can recall our dreams the next morning. Even in today`s modern age, it is human nature to wonder what they mean. With incredible new discoveries and stunning science, Why We Dream will give you dramatic insight into yourself and your body. You`ll never think of dreams in the same way again . . .Groundbreaking science is puttin...

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Why We Dream : The Science, Creativity and Transformative Power of Dreams - Alice Robbová

<p>We all dream, and 98 per cent of us can recall our dreams the next morning. Even in today's modern age, it is human nature to wonder what they mean. With incredible new discoveries and stunning science, Why We Dream will give you dramatic insight into yourself and your body. You'll never think of dreams in the same way again . . . Groundbreaking science is putti...

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Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don&apos;t - Simon Sinek

Anotace: This is the highly anticipated follow up to Sinek's million copy bestseller Start With Why. Imagine a world where almost everyone wakes up inspired to go to work. This is not a crazy, idealised notion. In many successful organisations, great leaders are creating environments in which teams trust each other so deeply that they would put their lives on the l...

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