Peter Roberts Knihy

Anglický autor podniká důkladnou exkurzi do historie automobilismu, k prvním konstrukcím na konci 19. věku a pozoruje jejich vývoj v první polovině 20. století. Zapisuje množství zajímavých podrobností, kuriózních okolností a událostí, které provázely ve světě pradědečky dnešních aut vevýrobě i při jejich běžném i závodním použití. Tvůrcem poslední, dodatečné kapitoly o našich starých vozech je Jaroslav Hausman. Reprezentativní modely jsou zvěčněny na mnoha černobílých fotografiích i na barevných snímcích

Profiles six hundred species of fungi, with information on distribution, habitat, association, abundance, growth form, spore color, and edibility; and includes full-color, actual-size photographs of each as well as location maps.

Happiness, Hope, and Despair makes an important contribution toward meeting this need. It fosters a rethinking of the nature, purpose, and value of education, and opens up possibilities for further scholarly and professional inquiry.

Featuring 30 prime bird-watching locations around Sydney, this guide spans from Tuggerah Lakes to Lake Illawarra and the Blue Mountains to urban sites. Each entry highlights key bird species, including rare visitors, and provides access details via public transport and road, along with amenities information. Maps enhance navigation, while a dedicated section offers insights on specific birds, their habitats, and tips for spotting them. Discover beautiful, often hidden places perfect for bird enthusiasts with this comprehensive resource.

The collection features a diverse array of short stories that explore the complexities of human emotions and relationships. Each narrative delves into unique characters and their experiences, blending humor, poignancy, and insightful observations. Themes of love, loss, and the intricacies of everyday life are woven throughout, showcasing the author's ability to capture the essence of the human condition in concise, impactful prose. Readers can expect a thought-provoking journey through various settings and situations.

Focusing on Paulo Freire's thought, the book delves into the ontological, epistemological, ethical, and pedagogical dimensions of his theories. It examines his unique approach to adult literacy education, highlighting the political, dialogical, and critical aspects that characterize his multidimensional perspective. Through this exploration, the author provides a comprehensive understanding of Freirean theory and its implications for education.

This book summarizes five years of learning from data collected as part of the Global Accelerator Learning Initiative.

The book uniquely presents the tectonic plate history of the world alongside the geological history of the British Isles and Ireland through 24 sequential maps. It features 12 maps detailing tectonic plates and 12 maps representing major geological periods, each accompanied by descriptive text. The geological period descriptions blend imaginative narratives with factual insights into geology, rocks, fossils, climate, tectonics, and coastal distribution, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of Earth's geological evolution.