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Black and Green is a call to action for the Black community to join the green movement.

As a visible marker of globalization, the increased role of travel and tourism in our lives makes it a remarkable force in contemporary culture.

Including the work of 12 authors from institutions such as Colorado State University, Frostburg State University, Michigan State University, Salisbury University, Texas Woman's University, University of Birmingham, University of California; Irvine, University of California; Merced, and William Jessup University, Rocklin; California, the collection of essays explores the broad range of animals who share our planet and attempts to recognize our responsibility as humans to take their interests seriously.

This book traces memoirs of a family doctor who shunned the notion of becoming a physician as he observed his family doctor father while growing up.

Natalie Cassidy has been on our screens for over three decades.

An authoritative and entertaining exploration of Australia’s distinctive birds and their unheralded role in global evolution Renowned for its gallery of unusual mammals, Australia is also a land of extraordinary birds.

From the world-wide leader in strange-but-true stories comes a fascinating book full of the marvels of mechanical men, glimpses into tomorrows technologyand what happens when machines go mad.

For the mayonnaise obsessive in your life!

In the 21st century, an accelerated pace of global movements of people, goods, capital, technology and ideas has led to ambivalence regarding cultural identity for individuals, as well as collectives like neighbourhoods and cities.

Mossy greens, conker browns, cream, chocolate and deepest black; add stripes, swirls and splotches and you have some of the most striking wildlife Britain has to offer.

HarperCollins is proud to present our range of timeless literary classics.

Beignets, Po' Boys, gumbo, jambalaya, Antoine's.

Building Blocks is the history of Buckeye CableSystem.

From corn flakes to pancakes, Breakfast: A History explores this "e;most important meal of the day"e; as a social and gastronomic phenomenon.

From the iconic stylist and fashion provocateur whose designs transformed culture - bringing the glitz of Studio 54 and the sophistication of Sex and the City to the mainstream - comes a playful yet intimate memoir of a life spent challenging conventions.

There's a dearth of information on the everyday lives of the active and so-called "e;nearly elderly"e;-those sixty years of age and older.

In After Aesop: Improvisations on Aesop's Fables, Steven Carter adds parody to his wide-ranging repertoire of literary genres.

Use ingenious supermarket-swap shortcuts and simple, low-cost ingredients for everyday feasts in a flash.

African Son is a record of the author's many trips to Africa-as a Peace Corps volunteer, Fulbright scholar, teacher, and traveler-over the course of thirty years.

'Girl power for the over sixties!

In Longing for Nothingness: Resistance, Denial, and the Place of Death in the Nursing Home, Andrew Stein offers a groundbreaking new psychoanalytic treatment of the depression and other mental conflicts suffered by residents living in nursing homes.

Eschewing old clunkers like "e;military intelligence"e; and "e;student-athlete,"e; this volume features well over 200 fresh and original oxymorons with commentaries-all with a satirical twist.

Transforming the Internal World and Attachment reviews and discusses four theories about what makes psychotherapy effective across forms of treatment, treatment settings, and diagnostic categories: mindfulness, mentalization, psychological mindedness, and the attachment relationship.

Is it possible to learn how to attack your opponent's king from a book?

Death is a much avoided topic.

Lateral thinking can help you transform your ability to generate ideas, unlock the creative potential of your team and make your organization more innovative.

This book is intended for university students and anyone interested in learning Standard Swahili grammar as spoken in the East African Community of Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda.

Discover all you need to know about MarsIncludes the historic, cultural and scientific background and exploratory missions within one accessible guide for aspiring and seasoned astronomers, packed full of stunning images.

Shortlisted for the 2024 Illustrated Sports Book of the YearLaunched as rugby hit fever pitch at the 2023 World Cup, Remarkable Rugby Grounds is the perfect title for the passionate rugby fan who will be astonished at the worldwide reach of their favourite game.

Having a brood has changed the mood.

Britain's nature year, from the first flower to the last leafWith a mix of evocative writing, beautiful photographs and facts that are too good to keep to yourself, this book explores 50 magical moments that define our seasons.

With an increasing demand for quality kennel accommodation for dogs and cats, a good boarding kennel is a sound investment and can provide a healthy income if run efficiently.

Understanding games—whether computer games, card games, board games, or sports—by analyzing certain common traits.

In 1986 Brian Keenan and John McCarthy were forced to take a journey without maps.

Social media platforms have quickly become integral to most people's lives, both privately and professionally.

Beer and food pairing can be as much an art form as wine and food pairing.

San Francisco is a relatively young city with a well-deserved reputation as a food destination, situated near lush farmland and a busy port.

Picnics are happy occasions and have always been a diversion from every day cares.

For those growing up with an intellectual disability or autism, comfortable, safe and independent travel will prove an invaluable life skill.

PARIS - one of the most visited cities in the world.

'Dawkins has a gift for making science enjoyable.

Rockhounding Alaska will be an in-depth guide to the rocks, minerals and fossils legally found and collected within the state.

'This book is a glowing achievement by one of the best essayists of her generation' Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff'Witty, fresh and full of life' Liv Little'I can't recommend more highly.

Successful angling for northern pike requires specialized equipment and techniques, as well as an understanding of this predatory game fish's seasonal movements and changes in behavior.

Taking the concept of beauty seriously, this encyclopedia examines how humanity has sought and continues to seek what is "e;beautiful"e; in a variety of cultural contexts, giving readers an understanding of how to look at beauty both intellectually and critically.

This single-volume encyclopedia examines the Grand Canyon in depth, from the native peoples who have survived there for centuries to the explorers who charted its vast expanses and to the challenges that Grand Canyon National Park faces.