This author, a long-time editor with a passion for genres ranging from science fiction to children's literature, has now transitioned to writing full-time. Their work is informed by extensive experience in the publishing industry and a deep-seated desire to create their own narratives. Currently residing on a canal boat, they find inspiration in the everyday observations of the world around them.
Discover the spookiest celebrations from around the world in this engaging book for children aged 5-8! Featuring 21 festivals that honor spirits, it combines joyful storytelling with stunning artwork. Kids will learn about familiar and lesser-known traditions, fostering curiosity and respect for diverse cultures year-round.
Aviation celebrates the ingenuity of aeroplanes, biplanes, monoplanes and helicopters past, present and future.
Dive down and discover the world's strangest, scariest and most awe-inspiring sea creatures!
An anthology of terrifying tales from around the world.
An inspiring novel based on the incredible life of sharpshooting star Annie Oakley. Annie's family work hard to survive on their Ohio farm. Annie's happiest when hunting game with her pa, and she doesn't care one bit that it's not the kind of thing girls are meant to do. When tragedy strikes, the family is thrown into deepest poverty. Until one day, Annie dares to pick up Pa's old rifle, and find a way to feed her starving family. As the family's fortunes worsen, Annie is sent away to work, and life becomes an ever greater struggle. Yet Annie has the courage and pluck to survive - and her brilliance with a rifle starts to gain her more than just turkeys for the pot. Can Annie's amazing skills take her all the way to fame and fortune?
Automotive celebrates the ingenuity and usability of cars, trucks and motorbikes past, present and future.
"From ancient chariots and early ships to racing cars, rockets and solar-powered aeroplanes, our world has been changed by the pioneering development of many incredible vehicles. Take a journey through time to discover how these 50 groundbreaking inventions changed the world and how they might even shape our future..."
Travel back in time to discover the secrets of mummies and other human remains from around the world.
Immerse yourself in the universe of Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy game with this incredible collection of concept art, final designs and artist commentary. číst celé
