Earthquake Children. Building Resilience from the Ruins of Tokyo, Hardback - Janet Borland

Earthquake Children is the first book to examine the origins of modern Japan's infrastructure of resilience. Janet Borland vividly demonstrates tha...

Earthquake Children is the first book to examine the origins of modern Japan's infrastructure of resilience. Janet Borland vividly demonstrates tha...

Re-tells the history of the past 2 centuries from an Asian point of view, showing how a remarkable, disparate group of thinkers, journalists, radic...

The book covers the author's time reporting from the former Soviet Union not long after the fall of communism.

Reducere. A Financial Times and The Economist Best Book of the Year and a New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceA SURPRISING, GRIPPING NARRATIVE DEPICTIN...

Reducere. The international bestselling series with over 5 million copies sold in the U.S. alone They have always scared him in the past--the Rangers, with t...

The international bestselling series with over 5 million copies sold in the U.S. alone! They have always scared him in the past—the Rangers, with t...

Reducere. What do you do when the one that got away comes back?CarterI thought I was doing right by those Emilia and I both love when I let her go. So why ha...

Reducere. Will is small for his age, but fast and quick-witted. All his life, he has dreamed of becoming a great knight like the father he never knew, so he ...

Re-issue of a classic book on a fascinating but often overlooked period in the history of the Second World War.

Reducere. How exactly has San Francisco's urban landscape changed in the hundred years since the earthquake and cataclysmic firestorms that destroyed three-q...

If that list were to fall into the hands of Darth Vader, the Rebel Alliance would lose its most valued support - and possibly the way itself. As an...

How can people of faith foster love and resilience in our children while building sustainable, diverse communities? That's the big question Ken Whi...

DescriptionSet against the turbulent backdrop of the near future, The Ruins of Mars opens on the discovery of an ancient city buried under the sand...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Cammy BrothersIllustration(s): 211 color + 53 b/w illus.Number of pages: 320Publication date: 2022D...

How to make a fairer, more just city From the grandiose histories of monumental state building projects to the minutiae of street signs and corner ...

Reducere. "Tough times don't last, tough people do." -Robert SchullerWe all have challenges in life. Life doesn't ask us for permission and often, without an...

Teachers, therapists and parents frequently find themselves ill-equipped to help children struggling with the difficult feelings brought on by situ...

DescriptionAs the seat of Hitler's government, Berlin was the most frequently targeted city in Germany for Allied bombing campaigns during World Wa...

DescriptionFrom the tenth to the thirteenth centuries, the city of Ani was the jewel of the Armenian kingdom, renowned far and wide for its magnifi...

DescriptionAcross the West, hard-right leaders are surging to power on platforms of ethno-economic nationalism, Christianity, and traditional famil...

Reducere. Across the West, hard-right leaders are surging to power on platforms of ethno-economic nationalism, Christianity, and traditional family values. I...

This book will help all early years professionals to build young children's self-belief and resilience, through three innovative approaches: Growth...

Reducere. DescriptionMeet Emmi She is resilient, independent and courageous. She always tries her best, and even when the going gets tough, Emmi never gives ...

Reducere. In Rabbinic Tales of Destruction, Julia Watts Belser examines early Jewish accounts of the Roman conquest of Judea. Faced with stories of sexual vi...

Festivals and events come with their own unique challenges and opportunities, so destinations must consider their responsibility to local people an...

Reducere. Be sure to read Hal Borland's other bestselling classics--Hal Borland's Twelve Moons of the Year (hardcover, ISBN 978-1-63561-901-0); paperback, IS...

A building that is not just a brilliant work of architecture in its own right but that also provides an inspiring, tailor-made environment in which...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

An unsparing and revealing portrayal of Somalia, from the Siad Barre decades to Al-Shabaab, seen through the eyes of 'Tarzan', a formidable Mogadis...

Reducere. Feeling caught in cycles of failure or futility? Free yourself by discovering the power of true resilience - the one ability essential to transcend...

This book educates and introduce readers to the ways in which we can adapt to the threat of flooding throughout the built and natural environment. ...

Reducere. Our resilience, or capacity to bounce back and even thrive in pressured times, is critical in workplaces today. With higher workloads, declining re...

Publisher: Lund Humphries Publishers LtdIllustration(s): 64 Illustrations, color; 25 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 288Publication ...

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Reducere. A Riveting Testimony to the Power of Personal Storytelling It started as a month-long writing workshop designed to give seniors in the LGBTQIA comm...

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When The Lights Are Bright Again is a love letter to the arts community and every theatergoer, but, above all else, it is a meditation on the human...

Paul, a young Irish engineer, follows Evelyn to Berlin. A moving novel about language, memory, building and love.

Considering the impact of racism and discrimination on mental health, this handbook offers tools to improve wellbeing, manage everyday racism and l...