Four-skills course for adult and young adult learners looking to improve their ability to communicate in English. Now with activities for smartphones to keep students learning on the move!
Kendra Wilson Books
Ken Wilson is a prolific author of English language learning materials, drawing on extensive experience as an educator and theatre practitioner. His work often addresses specific regional needs, innovatively integrating elements of music and drama into the learning process. Wilson's dedication to accessible and engaging education shines through his vast output, impacting millions of learners worldwide.
The Maze
- 144 pages
- 6 hours of reading
Mazes have been a part of civilization for at least 4,000 years, and there are more being built now than ever before. What is it about these magical life- size puzzles that continues to intrigue us? The idea of the maze taps into so many subconscious notions: the game, the quest, the spiritual journey. Perhaps this is the key to their enduring appeal. This beautifully illustrated book will delight lovers of mazes, acting as a guide, directory, and puzzle book combined. Specially commissioned illustrations by Thibaud Hérem represent 60 real and imagined mazes from around the world, with a bird's eye view of each maze so that readers can make their own journey. Each maze is also accompanied by a fascinating and witty short history.
TOO AMAZING TO KEEP TO YOURSELF
- 193 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Seasoned pastor Stuart Briscoe examines each of the Minor Prophets, providing both helpful historical context, and demonstrating the relevance of each prophet's message to believers today. If you want to take God's words from the Minor Prophets seriously, this book will help enrich your Bible study.
Do you share your garden with a car? Worried that your neighbour's trees are blocking your light? Is your garden too big? Too small? An awkward shape? Or maybe you just don't know where to begin. Whether you are grappling with a particular dilemma or just need some inspiration, this guide leads the way forward with sharp design advice and images.
Doodle Gardener
- 144 pages
- 6 hours of reading
Turn the Louvre pyramid into a greenhouse! Design your own folly or maze! Green up a parking lot or experiment with topiary! Whether you have a garden or not, you can let your horticultural imagination run wild. Sam Piyasena's charming illustrations and Kendra Wilson's witty activity suggestions provide the inspiration. This fun book will delight lovers of gardens and green spaces of all ages.
Step outdoors and let your space nourish all of your senses and settle a busy mind. Discover how to garden to enliven all five senses - touch, sight, hearing, smell, and taste - to build a connection with the world around you and bring joy and wonder into the everyday. Find out how simply being outside can help to ground and calm you, and learn what plants to grow to nourish both your mental and physical wellbeing. Ideas on planting and maintaining your garden, which you can put into practice quickly and easily, show how you can improve the sensory enjoyment of your outside space - no matter where you live and no matter what size your plot. Whether you want to fill a space with an uplifting fragrance, create a calming colour scheme, grow richly aromatic herbs, or select trees and shrubs for their soothing sounds, you can turn your plot into a sensory delight as a way to connect to the natural world around you.
Gärtnern für die Sinne
Theorie und Praxis zum achtsamen Gärtnern
Gartengestaltung fürs Wohlbefinden bietet mehr als nur Farben – es spricht alle Sinne an. Stimmungsvolle Bilder, inspirierende Zitate und bezaubernde Ideen laden zur Entschleunigung und Achtsamkeit ein. Entdecken Sie Pflanzen, die Körper und Geist positiv beeinflussen. Die Gartenideen sind schnell und einfach umsetzbar. Erleben Sie die Anregung der Sinne durch Fühlen, Sehen, Hören, Riechen und Schmecken, während Sie Genuss und Achtsamkeit in der Natur finden. Vielfältige Pflanzvorschläge beleben die Sinne und fördern das Wohlbefinden. Die liebevolle Gestaltung wird durch Zitate von Shakespeare und anderen ergänzt. Wer mit allen Sinnen gärtnert, findet Glück und Zufriedenheit. Dieses Buch regt dazu an, bewusster über den eigenen Garten nachzudenken und Entscheidungen zu treffen, die Wertschätzung für kleine Dinge fördern. Warum nicht eine Gemeinschaft aus Blumen und Nutzpflanzen schaffen, die sich gegenseitig unterstützen und mehrere Sinne anregen? Auch ohne eigenen Garten inspiriert es dazu, die Natur neu zu entdecken. Ein Gartenbuch voller Anregungen, das dazu einlädt, eine Pause vom Alltag zu nehmen und den Garten mit allen Sinnen zu genießen.
Pes v umění
- 158 pages
- 6 hours of reading
Psi milujeme pro jejich veselou povahu a přátelskou společnost, kterou nám nezištně poskytují. „Pes v umění“ je osobitá sbírka obrazů a ilustrací psů vytvořených umělci z celého světa. Obrazová část je proložena krátkými texty o umělcích a jejich vztahu k „nejlepšímu příteli člověka“. Tato kniha potěší každého milovníka psů.
