Dexters daddy is a fireman Rosies daddy is a doctor but Daisys just not sure what her daddy does all day while she is at nursery. She knows he has mountains of paperwork to climb & he always has to fly & his boss is a dragon
- but can he really be an explorer super knight? This charming & funny picture book comes from exciting new author/illustrator Rachel Bright. Brilliantly observed she perfectly captures the imaginative world of preschoolers in this clever but simple paperback original
- the perfect gift for Fathers Day.

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In this cogent & accessible introduction to philosophy the distinguished author of Mortal Questions & The View From Nowhere sets forth the central problems of philosophical inquiry for the beginning student. Arguing that the best way to learn about philosophy is to think about its questions directly Thomas Nagel considers possible solutions to nine problems--knowledge of the world beyond our minds knowledge of other minds the mind-body problem free will the basis of morality right & wrong the nature of death the meaning of life & the meaning of words. Although he states his own opinions clearly Nagel leaves these fundamental questions open allowing students to entertain other solutions & encouraging them to think for themselves. ...

Most people think about philosophical problems without realizing it: What really exists? Can we know anything? Is anything really right or wrong? Does life have any meaning? Is death the end of everything? These problems have been written about for thousands of years but the philosophical raw material comes directly from the world & our relation to it. In this remarkable book distinguished philosopher Thomas Nagel leads the reader into the heart of nine of these central problems of philosophy. In vivid accessible prose he brings the issues to life demonstrating why they have continued to baffle & fascinate countless thinkers across the centuries. What Does It All Mean?" challenges us to think hard & think clearly; to ask questions to argue to try out ideas & raise possible objections to them in a word to become philosophers ourselves." ...

Conventional wisdom holds that trauma scars us for life wreaking psychological havoc that affects everything from our sleep cycles to our relationships to our very will to live but this popular conception of trauma ignores a startling fact: many people emerge from traumatic experiences stronger wiser & more fulfilled despite having endured great emotional pain. For the past 20 years Joseph has worked with survivors of trauma & sufferers of posttraumatic stress. In this groundbreaking book he boldly challenges current notions about trauma & its aftermath. His studies have shown that a wide range of traumatic events
- from illness divorce separation assault & bereavement to accidents natural disasters & terrorism
- can act as catalysts for positive change strengthening relationships changing ones perspective & revealing inner strengths. What Doesnt Kill Us reveals how all of us can navigate change & adversity
- traumatic or otherwise
- to find new meaning purpose & direction in life.



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What you say is often far less important than how you say it. One of the harbingers of success is understanding how nonverbal cues such as body language dress & demeanor affect how you are perceived & understood. In this book Navarro one of the leaders in nonverbal behaviours demonstrates how to modify your subconscious statements to your greatest advantage & also read what other people are saying nonverbally. These skills will increase your ability to accurately assess moods decode behaviors anticipate problems avoid hidden pitfalls influence negotiations & understand the secret motivations of those around you. ...

Whilst providing news & current affairs reporting for many decades the Daily Mail provided guidance & style commentary on fashion etiquette & entertainment to its readers. Well before the birth of glossy womens magazines the Daily Mail was a vital source of infomation on fashion & manners to generations of women. In this entertaining book some of the most interesting features from the womens pages are reproduced to give a first hand understanding of what was expected from the successful ladies of the thirties. ...

Oliver Reed may not have been Britain's biggest film star
- for a period in the early 70s he came within a hairsbreadth of replacing
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WHAT GOD WANTS addresses humanitys most important question. For centuries
- indeed for millennia
- our species has been trying

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Speaker journalist & bestselling author Philip Yancey has travelled the world tackling the most challenging questions: Can God truly bring solace to the terrorised people of Mumbai or the students who witnessed the murder of their classmates? Will the deep scars of racism ever heal in post-apartheid South Africa or the American South? Can a persecuted Christian minority have any impact in places as hostile as China or the Middle East? For each of his ten destinations WHAT GOOD IS GOD? shares Philips inspiring words of encouragement & reveals the compelling story behind the speaking engagement. Whether hes addressing alcoholics or Bible college students sex workers or C.S. Lewis enthusiasts Yanceys experiences of redemption hope & grace provide evidence that when we are severely tested faith really does matter. ...

This is a totally unique & entertaining graphic adaptation of the bestselling business classic. Perhaps one small flaw
- a behaviour
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