Book Description
Nathan McKendrick is world famous, handsome and passionate.
Author : Linda Lael Miller
Publisher : HarperCollins UK
Page : 259 pages
File Size : 17,54 MB
Release : 2013-04-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1472012720
Nathan McKendrick is world famous, handsome and passionate.
Author : Kenneth Libbrecht
Publisher : Voyageur Press
Page : 512 pages
File Size : 45,74 MB
Release : 2008-10-15
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1616731702
A cute giftbook packed with glorious color microphotography of real snow crystals by Dr. Snow—Caltech physicist Kenneth Libbrecht. His photos of snowflakes have appeared in National Geographic, the New York Times, and on Martha Stewart’s TV show, as well as numerous other places. This thick “cube” book is packed with a blizzard’s worth of amazing images as well as literary quotes on the beauty of snow.
Author : Kenneth George Libbrecht
Publisher :
Page : 120 pages
File Size : 40,96 MB
Release : 2016
Category : Snowflakes
ISBN : 9781616739478
Author : A. G. Smith
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 19,55 MB
Release : 2007-06-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0486456862
The unique patterns of snowflakes are limitless — and so are the coloring possibilities this beautiful book has to offer! Here are 30 expertly rendered illustrations of nature's most dazzling creations, as individual flakes and in scattered storms. Simply add your creative spirit to this blizzard of designs and watch each snowflake flutter to life.
Author : Denis Johnson
Publisher : Random House
Page : 225 pages
File Size : 30,72 MB
Release : 2018-01-16
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0812988647
Twenty-five years after Jesus’ Son, a haunting new collection of short stories on mortality and transcendence, from National Book Award winner and two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist Denis Johnson NATIONAL BESTSELLER • NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY Dwight Garner, The New York Times • Maureen Corrigan, NPR’s Fresh Air • Chicago Tribune • Newsday • New York • AV Club • Publishers Weekly “Ranks with the best fiction published by any American writer during this short century.”—New York “A posthumous masterpiece.”—Entertainment Weekly NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The New York Times Book Review • The Washington Post • NPR • The Boston Globe • New York Public Library • Kirkus Reviews • Bloomberg The Largesse of the Sea Maiden is the long-awaited new story collection from Denis Johnson. Written in the luminous prose that made him one of the most beloved and important writers of his generation, this collection finds Johnson in new territory, contemplating the ghosts of the past and the elusive and unexpected ways the mysteries of the universe assert themselves. Finished shortly before Johnson’s death, this collection is the last word from a writer whose work will live on for many years to come. Praise for The Largesse of the Sea Maiden “An instant classic.”—Newsday “Exceptional luminosity . . . hits a powerful vein.”—The New York Times Book Review “Grace and oblivion are inextricably yoked in these transcendent stories. . . . [Johnson’s] gift is to extract the beauty in all that brokenness.”—The Wall Street Journal “Nobody ever wrote like Denis Johnson. Nobody ever came close. . . . We’re just left with this miraculous book, these perfect stories, the last words from one of the world’s greatest writers.”—NPR
Author : David N. Thomas
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 667 pages
File Size : 50,46 MB
Release : 2016-12-27
Category : Science
ISBN : 1118778367
Over the past 20 years the study of the frozen Arctic and Southern Oceans and sub-arctic seas has progressed at a remarkable pace. This third edition of Sea Ice gives insight into the very latest understanding of the how sea ice is formed, how we measure (and model) its extent, the biology that lives within and associated with sea ice and the effect of climate change on its distribution. How sea ice influences the oceanography of underlying waters and the influences that sea ice has on humans living in Arctic regions are also discussed. Featuring twelve new chapters, this edition follows two previous editions (2001 and 2010), and the need for this latest update exhibits just how rapidly the science of sea ice is developing. The 27 chapters are written by a team of more than 50 of the worlds’ leading experts in their fields. These combine to make the book the most comprehensive introduction to the physics, chemistry, biology and geology of sea ice that there is. This third edition of Sea Ice will be a key resource for all policy makers, researchers and students who work with the frozen oceans and seas.
Author : Christy Shaffer
Publisher : Dover Little Activity Books St
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 24,33 MB
Release : 2007-11
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780486462912
A gentle storm of snowflake images highlight a breathtaking array of nature's frozen beauties. Genuine attention-getters, this collection of 30 silvery snow crystals dazzles the eye with sprinkles of glitter and will add the best of winter wonder to stationery, windows, notebooks, and other flat surfaces.
Author : W. A. Bentley
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 28,18 MB
Release : 2000-09-18
Category : Design
ISBN : 9780486412535
Remarkable revelations of nature's diversity, revealed in hundreds of snowflake images taken by American photographer Bentley during a 50-year period. Over 850 illustrations of snow crystals, with no two designs exactly alike, will inspire artists, designers, and craftspeople in search of extraordinary patterns for textiles, wallpaper, and other creative projects.
Author : Jennifer Preston Chushcoff
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 18,11 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Picture books for children
ISBN : 9781605805634
The intricate beauty of snowflakes is fully revealed in this amazing pop-up book. An enchanting explanation of the uniqueness of snowflakes supplemented by information about the real life Snowflake Man, Wilson A. Bentley, who was the first to photograph snowflakes, engages readers of all ages. Each of the seven spreads features fully illustrated pop-ups and delicate mixed media that are sure to surprise and delight.
Author : Lou Treleaven
Publisher : Maverick Arts
Page : 21 pages
File Size : 48,90 MB
Release : 2018
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1848863128
"First published in the UK in 2016 by Maverick Arts Publishing Ltd."