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Paul White

    February 26, 1910 – December 21, 1992
    Jungle Doctor's-tug-of-war
    Jungle Doctor's Hippo Happenings
    Jungle Doctor Meets Mongoose
    Jungle Doctor's Monkey Tales
    Forged
    Thomas Huxley
    • 2021

      Renaissance Postscripts

      Responding to Ovid's Heroides in Sixteenth-Century France

      • 288 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      The collection features poetic love letters from mythological heroines to their absent lovers, captivating Renaissance readers. Understanding their engagement with these letters requires exploring the contexts in which they were encountered, such as whether they were read in Latin or vernacular, used for learning grammar and history, appreciated as love poetry, or viewed as models of epistolary and rhetorical form. This multifaceted approach reveals the rich interplay between literature, education, and moral reflection during the Renaissance.

      Renaissance Postscripts
    • 2021

      Play to Win

      5 Principles to Succeed in Life and Business

      • 94 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      This book emphasizes that past experiences do not determine future potential. It encourages readers to embrace their journeys and recognize that transformation is possible regardless of previous challenges. Through inspiring insights and practical guidance, the author motivates individuals to pursue the outcomes they desire, reinforcing the idea that everyone is worthy of a brighter future.

      Play to Win
    • 2020

      Forged

      Making a Knife with Traditional Blacksmith Skills

      • 132 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Knifemaking enthusiasts will find a comprehensive guide in this book, which serves as an excellent starting point for beginners looking to dive into the craft without formal classes. Authored by Paul White, it offers practical insights and techniques, making the art of knifemaking accessible to a wider audience. With the surge in interest fueled by popular media, this resource stands out as a valuable tool for aspiring artisans eager to create their own knives.

      Forged
    • 2014

      Thomas Huxley

      • 222 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Focusing on the life of Thomas Huxley, this biography explores his pivotal role in shaping scientific authority during a transformative era. It delves into Huxley's contributions to evolutionary biology and his advocacy for science in the face of religious opposition. The narrative not only highlights his personal journey and intellectual battles but also examines the broader implications of his work on the relationship between science and society. Through Huxley's story, the book underscores the enduring impact of scientific thought in the modern world.

      Thomas Huxley
    • 2013

      Bei seiner Arbeit im Dschungel Afrikas ist Missionsarzt Paul White besonders herausgefordert durch den Kampf mit seinen stärksten Feinden: dem Aberglauben der Einheimischen und der Macht der Medizinmänner. Spannend und humorvoll wird von seinen Abenteuern berichtet – aber auch von dem Bemühen einer kleinen Schar von Afrikanern, anhand eindrücklicher Beispiele Gottes gute Botschaft weiterzugeben.

      Zaubermächte im Dschungel
    • 2012

      The producer's manual

      • 352 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      "Guide to recording and mixing in the project studio. Featuring 350+ colour pages packed with pro techniques, practical photos, detailed illustrations and hands-on walkthroughs." -- Back cover.

      The producer's manual
    • 2012

      Chapman and White apply the love language concept to the workplace and help supervisors and managers effectively communicate appreciation and encouragement to their employees, resulting in higher levels of job satisfaction and healthier relationships between managers and employees.

      The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace
    • 2011

      Rhino ist der Größte

      • 94 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Rhino, das Nashorn, ist der Größte. Niemand hat ihm etwas zu sagen, nicht einmal der Elefant Nhembo. 'Ich tue, was ich will, wann ich es will und wie ich es will' ist sein Wahlspruch. Das kann man sich ja wohl auch leisten, wenn man so dicke Muskeln und so ein langes Horn hat! Aber pass auf, Rhino! Sonst merkst du nicht, wie du dir gleich dein Horn verbeulst.

      Rhino ist der Größte
    • 2010

      Jungle Doctor Meets Mongoose

      • 96 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      The story introduces Hwikwi the mongoose, who insists on keeping his animal companion during a hospital stay, setting off a series of humorous and adventurous events. As the narrative unfolds, readers learn about the peculiar circumstances surrounding various jungle animals, including Elephant's mysterious medicine, Python's bulge, and Goon the baboon's head bump. This collection of fables from Jungle Doctor features larger-than-life characters and explores themes of friendship, curiosity, and the interconnectedness of jungle life.

      Jungle Doctor Meets Mongoose