The Spirit of Christmas A collection of delightful wooden decorations that capture the essence of that special time of year This glass dome Christmas decoration encases one of Santa's beloved Reindeers adorned with a ribbon to help hang off your Christmas tree This classic vintage style decorative Kloche will make a stunning display in your home Material Glass with a wooden base Packaging Presented in a branded unique giftbox ...

A fresh take on the history of art using cultural timelines to reveal little-known connections & influences between artworks & artistic movements ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Overworked harried & terrified of being put back in foster care 17-year-old Katie Gibbs (Lucy Hale) does her stepmother & step-siblings& bidding without complaint However vocally gifted Katie finally gets upset when she is forced to lay down singing tracks so her untalented stepsister Bev Van Ravensway (Missi Pyle) can hopefully win a recording contract from Massive Records--whose company president is scouting for spectacular new voice at a talent showcase for the Performing Arts Department of a prestigious private school Actors Lucy Hale Missi Pyle Megan Park Freddie Stroma Titus Makin Jr Jessalyn Wanlim Lucy Davenport Matthew Lintz Onira Tares Emily Pierce Manu Narayan Dikran Tulaine & Andrew Kelly Director Damon Santostefano Certificate PGYear 2011 Languages English ...

The Macdonald sisters -- Alice Georgiana Agnes & Louisa -- started life among the ranks of the lower-middle classes with little prospect of social advancement But as wives & mothers they made a single family of the poet Rudyard Kipling the Pre-Raphaelite painter Edward Burne-Jones Edward Poynter President of the Royal Academy & the Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin In telling their remarkable story Judith Flanders displays the fluidity of Victorian society & explores the life of the family in the 19th century ...

HBO's hit series A GAME OF THRONES is based on George R R Martin's internationally bestselling series A SONG OF ICE & FIRE the greatest fantasy epic of the modern age A CLASH OF KINGS is the second volume in the series The Iron Throne once united the Sunset Lands but King Robert is dead his widow is a traitor to his memory & his surviving brothers are set on a path of war amongst themselves At King's Landing the head of Lord Eddard Stark rots on a spike for all to see His daughter Sansa is betrothed still to his killer's son Joffrey
- Queen Cersei's son though not the son of her late husband Robert Even so Joffrey is now a boy-king Cersei is his regent & war is inevitable In Dragonstone Robert's brother Stannis has declared himself king while his other brother Renly proclaims himself king at Storm's End
- & Eddard Stark's fifteen year old son Robb wears the crown of the north at Winterfell A comet in the night sky red & malevolent the colour of blood & flame can only be an omen of murder & war Stannis's child Princess Shireen dreams of dragons waking from stone & a white raven has brought word from the Citadel itself foretelling summer's end It has been the longest summer in living memory lasting ten years & the smallfolk say it means an even longer winter to come The first rule of war is never give the enemy his wish But winter will be the biggest enemy From beyond the Wall the undead & Others clamour for freedom & from beyond the sea the long-dead Dragon King's daughter hatches her revenge Robb Stark will be exceedingly lucky to reach adulthood

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HBO's hit series A GAME OF THRONES is based on George R R Martin's internationally bestselling series A SONG OF ICE & FIRE the greatest fantasy epic of the modern age A CLASH OF KINGS is the second volume in the series Characters so venomous they could eat the Borgias' Guardian Tears the woman's weapon my lady mother used to call them The man's weapon is a sword & that tells us all you need to know Throughout Westeros the cold winds are rising From the ancient citadel of Dragonstone to the forbidding lands of Winterfell chaos reigns as pretenders to the Iron Throne of the Seven Kingdoms stake their claims through tempest turmoil & war Five factions struggle for control of a divided land Against a backdrop of incest fratricide alchemy & murder the price of glory is measured in blood ...

How many times have you wished that your history stretched all the way back to Greek & Roman myths & legends? Or that you'd been taught Latin at school? Or perhaps you wish you knew all about the great inventions & medical developments that have made our world what it is today? A Classical Education provides all of these classical facts that modern schooling leaves out & many more Perfect for parents who wish to teach their children & for those who would like to learn or relearn the facts themselves A Classical Education is informative & educational but above all accessible It

Includes:: Latin & Greek; Logic & philosophy; Natural sciences; Art & architecture; Poetry & drama; History & Classical literature Also including suggestions for further reading & entertaining tit-bits of information on the classics A Classical Education is a must for anyone feeling let down by modern schooling

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Intimidated by her father the rector of Knype Hill Dorothy performs her submissive roles of dutiful daughter & bullied housekeeper Her thoughts are taken up with the costumes she is making for the church school play by the hopelessness of preaching to the poor & by debts she cannot pay in 1930s Depression England Suddenly her routine shatters & Dorothy finds herself down & out in London She is wearing silk stockings has money in her pocket & cannot remember her name Orwell leads us through a landscape of unemployment poverty & hunger where Dorothy's faith is challenged by a social reality that changes her life ...

THE NEW INSPECTOR ADAMSBERG NOVELShortlisted for the CWA International Dagger 2017A woman is found dead in her bath The murder has been disguised as a suicide & a strange symbol is discovered at the scene Then the symbol is observed near a second victim who ten years earlier had also taken part in a doomed expedition to Iceland How are these deaths & rumours of an Icelandic demon linked to a secretive local society? & what does the mysterious sign mean? Commissaire Adamsberg is about to find out ...

Sleep disorders have a significant impact on a child's physical emotional cognitive & social development & greatly affect the family as well Fortunately today's health care providers have highly effective medical & behavioral interventions at their disposal for treatment & prevention A Clinical Guide to Pediatric Sleep Diagnosis & Management of Sleep Problems 3rd Edition synthesizes current information on the assessment & treatment of sleep disorders in children & adolescents & gives you the practical tools you need to recognize evaluate & treat sleep issues This state-of-the-art resource provides comprehensive user-friendly guidance on pediatric sleep that will help you improve the lives of your patients & their families Stay up to date with current information on the etiology clinical assessment tools & management of specific sleep disorders in children & adolescents Quickly find the information you need thanks to logically organized chapters that cover sleep physiology developmental aspects of sleep sleep diagnostic tools the most common pediatric sleep disorders pharmacology (including stimulants such as caffeine) & special populations Use handy algorithms to evaluate common presenting symptoms & develop an effective treatment plan Educate parents & caregivers about normal sleep & offer primary & secondary prevention strategies to be used at home Keep your practice up to date with new diagnostic criteria revised & new practice guidelines from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine & the American Academy of Pediatrics & updated & new clinical screening & parent handouts for each age group Access an extensive collection of appendices online including professional resources & expanded list of intake & screening questionnaires & parent education handouts for each age group & each sleep disorder Now with the print edition enjoy the bundled interactive e Book edition which can be downloaded to your tablet & smartphone or accessed online &

Includes:: features like Complete content with enhanced navigation Print patient handouts directly from the e Book Powerful search tools & smart navigation cross-links that pull results from content in the book your notes & even the web Cross-linked pages references & more for easy navigation Highlighting tool for easier reference of key content throughout the text Ability to take & share notes with friends & colleagues Quick reference tabbing to save your favorite content for future use

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