Janet Taylorová píše příběhy, které často zkoumají témata cestování v čase a odhalují vnitřní světy mladých hrdinů. Její styl je charakteristický přímým a poutavým jazykem, který čtenáře okamžitě vtáhne do děje. Taylorová se považuje především za čtenářku a fanoušku, což se odráží v její vášnivé oddanosti řemeslu vyprávění. Její práce rezonuje s těmi, kteří oceňují dobrodružství a hluboké propojení s postavami.
In this comprehensive handbook, Janet Taylor simplifies the often complex principles of navigation, and provides practical tools, including luni-solar and horary tables, to assist seafarers in their work. Drawing from her own experience as a sailor, Taylor's work is accessible and invaluable to novice and expert navigators alike.
Offering detailed guidance on navigation and nautical astronomy, this book equips sailors with essential tools for safe and precise navigation. It covers the use of sextants, calculations of latitude and longitude, and lunar tables. The author's clear and concise writing simplifies complex concepts, making it accessible for sailors of all skill levels. This comprehensive resource is essential for anyone looking to enhance their navigation skills.
Selected for its cultural significance, this work contributes to the foundational knowledge of civilization. It highlights important themes and insights that have shaped human understanding and development throughout history. Scholars recognize its value as an essential text that offers a deeper perspective on the cultural and intellectual heritage of society.
Sixteen-year-old Hope Walton travels back in time to help rescue her mother, a member of the secret society of time travelers, who is trapped in twelfth-century England in the age of Eleanor of Aquitaine.
Previously published as The Green Southwest Cookbook, this is an old favorite from Janet Taylor with a fresh new title and cover. Set a healthy sustainable table with tips and recipes to eat healthier and help our planet along the way. Eat vegetarian a few times a week, support local agriculture, find food in your own garden, and use fresh season ingredients with Southwest flavors. Over 100 recipes, including Beef Fajitas, Breakfast Tacos, Tortilla Soup, Spicy Vegan Chili, Chipotle Enchiladas, and Chocolate Lava Cake.
Immediately after the Civil War, Bess Hauser, a herbalist-midwife, and David Adams, a former Army surgeon, struggle to find a new balance for their lives. David learns to survive in a rural, Pennsylvania Dutch world, and Bess learns to love again.