The fill-in journal lets readers find their own inner rebel with help from some of the world's greatest women 80 pages Illus Brett Anna ...

The life's work of photographer Olivier Foellmi & an homage to the incomparable landscape people & spirituality of the Himalayan region My Himalaya is an enriching & enlightening book for anyone looking toward a more mindful way of life as well as those interested in photography trekking landscape & Buddhism 304 pages c 200 colour & BW photographs ...

My Homework Diary provides children with structured A5 pages for noting each homework task the due date & a spelling rule for the week With diary pages for the school year plus grids for timetables class rules & individual targets this book encourages children to take pride in their work & to engage fully with the learning process 56 pages ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play My Honor Was Loyalty is THE FIRST FILM FROM THE EMERGING GENIUS that is ALLESSANDRO PEPE Set in the Second World War with stunning battle scenes & productions values normally associated with studio films ALLESSANDRO tells a history that few are brave enough to admit let alone explore This is the Story of Captain Ludwig Herckel a devoted & patriotic soldier of the SS Leibstandarte He s fights in every major conflict from the Eastern front to the battle of the bulge Fiercely loyal to his country & his brothers in arms loved by his men Herckel will face his greatest battle yet when he discovers the truth about the Nazi regime This is the German Band of Brothers based on true events It depicts a fascinating side of the second world war that was rarely told A truly beautiful film that tells of loyalty courage sacrifice & truth it is not for everyone but those who are courageous enough to stand we bring you ...

How did Syria's revolution lose its way? Drawing on the author's firsthand knowledge of the country's complex religious & ethnic communities this book illuminates the darker recesses of Syria's history politics & society With the unique perspective of an Arabic-speaking British woman Diana Darke became deeply embedded in all levels of Syrian society when she bought & restored a house in a mixed Sunni Shi'a neighborhood of the walled Old City of Damascus In September 2012 as fighting intensified & millions were forced to flee their homes she offered her house as a sanctuary to friends By following her experiences & struggles with the realities of life on the ground inside Syria the reader will arrive at a clearer understanding of why the country remains locked in conflict & why most ordinary Syrians are caught between a repressive government & a splintering opposition ...

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- My House Maybe A Mess But You Should See My Garden! ...

Since his rise to fame in 1967 when his work The Peregrine was awarded the Duff Cooper Memorial Prize J A Baker has captured the popular imagination with his vivid descriptions of British landscapes & native wildlife Compelling strange & at times both startlingly funny & cruel Baker's prose is at one with his image as a writer which has since the publication of his first work been characterized as an obsessive recluse Next to nothing was known about Baker who died in 1987 until an archive of his materials & those related to him was gifted to the University of Essex in 2013 Only now has it been possible to piece together an accurate view of the life & unpublished work of the man whose writing has been described as the gold standard for all nature writing (Mark Cocker) & whose work has influenced naturalists such as Richard Mabey & Simon King as well as film-makers David Cobham & Werner Herzog This new book showcases the most compelling parts of the Baker Archive containing previously unknown elements of his life many photographs & unpublished poems It provides an invaluable new insight into both his sensitive & passionate character & late twentieth century Britian a country experiencing the throes of agricultural & environmental change ...

With interest in the royal couple at a new peak thanks to the hit TV series The Crown Ingrid Seward reveals the real story of the marriage of Queen Elizabeth & Prince Philip When a young Princess Elizabeth met & fell in love with the dashing Naval Lieutenant Prince Philip of Greece & Denmark it wasn't without its problems The romance between the sailor prince & the young princess brought a splash of colour to a nation still in the grip of post-war austerity When they married in Westminster Abbey in November 1947 there were 3000 guests including six kings & seven queens Within five years as Queen Elizabeth II she would ascend to the throne & later be crowned in front of millions watching through the new medium of television Throughout her record-breaking reign she relied on the formidable partnership she had made with her consort Now after 70 years of their marriage acclaimed royal biographer Ingrid Seward sheds new light on their relationship & its impact on their family & on the nation In My Husband & I we discover the challenges faced by Prince Philip as he has had to learn to play second fiddle to the Queen in all their public engagements but we also get a revealing insight into how their relationship operates behind closed doors As the years have gone by there have been rumours of marital troubles fierce debates over how to bring up their children & they have had to deal with family traumas
- from scandalous divorces to shocking deaths
- in the full glare of the public eye But somehow their relationship has endured & provided a model of constancy to inspire all around them This book is not only a vivid portrait of a hugely important marriage it is a celebration of the power of love

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When a young Princess Elizabeth met & fell in love with the dashing Naval Lieutenant Prince Philip of Greece & Denmark it wasn't without its problems The romance between the sailor prince & the young princess brought a splash of colour to a nation still in the grip of post-war austerity When they married in Westminster Abbey in November 1947 there were 3000 guests including six kings & seven queens Within five years as Queen Elizabeth II she would ascend to the throne & later be crowned in front of millions watching through the new medium of television Throughout her record-breaking reign she relied on the formidable partnership she had made with her consort Now after 70 years of their marriage acclaimed royal biographer Ingrid Seward sheds new light on their relationship & its impact on their family & on the nation In My Husband & I we discover the challenges faced by Prince Philip as he has had to learn to play second fiddle to the Queen in all their public engagements but we also get a revealing insight into how their relationship operates behind closed doors As the years have gone by there have been rumours of marital troubles fierce debates over how to bring up their children & they have had to deal with family traumas
- from scandalous divorces to shocking deaths
- in the full glare of the public eye But somehow their relationship has endured & provided a model of constancy to inspire all around them This book is not only a vivid portrait of a hugely important marriage it is a celebration of the power of love

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