Feed your imagination with this unique insight into the world of extremes. Dedicated to exploring only the explosive, extraordinary, & incredible, these adrenaline-packed pages reveal everything from speed machines & storm chasers to ferocious predators & super volcanoes. ...

Discover the Great Masters of Art is an absorbing series examining nine of the most important, influential & renowned figures from a golden age of European Art. Spanning four centuries
- the 14th to the 17th
- our series explores the careers, inspirations, beliefs, travels & often, controversies, which shaped the lives & works of each subject. This was an era of invention & discovery, of trade & wealth, of war & disease, of religions & political turbulence, & of amazing artistic renaissance & innovation. In each DVD we see how the Great Masters were influenced by their surroundings, their contemporaries & the past
- & we uncover the genesis of some of the greatest masterpieces ever created. With stunning footage & visits to great museums & churches, this DVD set tours the great European cities, including Florence, Rome, Genoa & Venice.
Includes:: Michelangelo, Caravaggio & Raphael.



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Details: Get ready to face the brutal challenges of our savage world. Dramatic photographs & hundreds of amazing facts
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Lets you discover why your birthday is so important to you. This book tells you how to appreciate the power of your Planetary Cycles; understand the House placements of your birth chart with the clear vision of your Strengths & Weaknesses; & take advantage of right timing for your success. ...

Takes kids through the diverse native cultures of North America. The story line of this work features young brave Fearless Wolf, an outsider who grows to manhood as he leads resistance to the advance of white settlers. Trade edition

Includes:: a free Indian headdress.

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Written by one of the UK's most respected railway writers, Julian Holl&, this photographic guide contains photographs of the lines from past to present & remarkable archive pictures. The perfect gift for railway enthusiasts the book takes the reader on a nostalgic trip to the eccentric world of Britain's narrow gauge railways, including every aspect of the lines, their trains & the people who worked on & used them. Found in some of Britain's most beautiful scenery, many of these lines have long since closed. However, due to the efforts of preservationists, have either reopened or are in the process of being reopened. Julian Holland's fascinating text is accompanied by nostalgic photographs & ephemera of both closed & reopened lines in their heyday, along with specially commissioned colour photographs of what can be seen today, simple route maps, & information panels on recognised footpaths, cycleways & nearby attractions of interest to railway enthusiasts. This book has 160 pages & is 26.3 x 26.3 x 1.7 cm ...

Helps students explore both realistic & expressive drawing techniques through stimulating hands-on studio opportunities, from basic to advanced levels. This book

Includes:: examples of master artworks, portfolio tips, drawing careers profiles, & instructions.

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What Is Afromontane Forest? What creatures inhabit these forests, & how do they interrelate with one another & their environment? Are these forests under threat? This guide provides the answers to these facts about the energy flows, nutrient cycles & other ecological processes of the living communities of the Afromontane forest habitat. ...

Learn about castles, knights & life in medieval times & read the exciting rhyming story of an orphan page as he fights his way to fame, fortune & marriage to the baron's daughter. This book comes with a free red & green armorial banner which kids can use in their own knightly adventures. ...

Details: The search for the ?the real Saint Patrick? has puzzled & intrigued scholars for centuries. How much can we really
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