Editora: Nahdet Misr
Growing Up Stories brings together beloved Disney characters and a ton of fun, providing a new way to teach kids about positive traits. These simple stories highlight social-emotional skills like bravery, responsibility, and honesty, making it easy for young ones to grasp these important lessons. It's time to put the screen away using the Mimi mouse.
Disney/Pixar's Toy Story 4 opens a new chapter in the lives of Woody, Buzz Lightyear, and the rest of the Toy Story gang. Graced with gorgeous classic illustrations on every page & stained edges, this treasury is certain to become your little one's favorite bedtime treat! .Ver livro
This book bundle explores the rich histories, cultures, and legacies of the Arawak Empire, the Carib Civilization, and the Taíno Civilization—three powerful societies that thrived in the Caribbean before European contact. These island peoples developed unique traditions, navigational expertise, and complex social structures that shaped the region for centuries. Discover the Arawak Empire, a widespread network of indigenous communities known for their seafaring skills, agricultural advancements, and peaceful ways of life. Learn how they built extensive trade routes across the Caribbean and influenced neighboring cultures with their pottery, farming techniques, and spiritual beliefs. Unravel the story of the Carib Civilization, a fierce and resilient maritime society that commanded respect through their warrior culture and dominance of the Lesser Antilles. Skilled navigators and hunters, the Caribs played a crucial role in shaping the power dynamics of the region, resisting foreign influence for generations. Explore the world of the Taíno Civilization, the first indigenous people encountered by Christopher Columbus. Renowned for their sophisticated villages, intricate petroglyphs, and contributions to modern Caribbean culture, the Taíno left a lasting impact on language, cuisine, and folklore, despite facing immense challenges from European colonization. From vast trade networks to legendary resistance, these Caribbean civilizations played a vital role in shaping the history of the Americas. This book is perfect for history enthusiasts eager to uncover the vibrant cultures that once flourished across the islands.Ver livro
Panthik Agenda by Bhai Harsimran Singh is a powerful and insightful book divided into four parts, focusing on the upliftment of Sikh society. It discusses the vital role of Gurdwaras in community development and highlights necessary reforms in institutions like the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee and other Sikh bodies. The author also delves into Sikh politics, the historical and ongoing Sikh struggle, and presents a clear vision for a stronger, united Panth.Ver livro
The Chronicle – Book Three (July to September) This is history... but not as you know it! At Waterloo, women are stripping the corpses of their valuable shoes and stockings yet the Highlanders are left in mass graves with their coarse tartan socks still on. Roy Strong attending a private dinner with the Prime Minister notes that Margaret Thatcher in floaty chiffon is "the apotheosis of the boss's wife, with the appeal of cosmeticised putty." Even at the coronation of George IV, Queen Caroline, who is denied entry to the Abbey, is observed looking like "a blowsy landlady". As for the nude revue 'Oh Calcutta', it is noted that "there are some parts of the anatomy over whose movements the choreographer has no control”. Join Fanny Kemble as she travels at break-neck speed aboard Stephenson's Rocket and Joyce Grenfell as she washes her tennis balls and bakes them in the oven while Lord Byron conducts a fiery seaside funeral of his close friend Shelley. “It’s WONDERFUL. In fact, I would describe it as one of the all-time audio greats... an unmissable five-star production.” (The Guardian) “I recommend the reader to hunt down and buy this series wherever it may be found.” (The Spectator) Dramatised and performed by a distinguished cast of over 30 actors, including Charles Dance, Harriet Walter, David Suchet, Timothy West, James Bolam, Maureen Lipman, Robert Powell, Jenny Agutter, Joss Ackland, Eleanor Bron, John Sessions, Imogen Stubbs. Also available as part of the CHRONICLE BOX SET, over 11 hours of audio bliss.Ver livro
"Modern Nations: The Making of Australia, New Zealand, and Māori Identity (2 in 1)" explores the transformative journey of two nations as they evolved from colonial settlements into independent, modern states, while also examining the ongoing struggle for recognition and identity among Indigenous communities. This two-part volume captures the complex and often challenging histories that shaped Australia and New Zealand, revealing how these countries forged their national identities amidst cultural clashes, political shifts, and social change. The first section, The Making of Modern New Zealand, traces New Zealand's path from British colony to sovereign nation, highlighting the impact of European settlement, the Treaty of Waitangi, and the ongoing fight for Māori rights and cultural preservation. The second section, History of Australia, explores the formation of modern Australia — from its origins as a British penal colony to its emergence as a diverse and independent nation — while also acknowledging the profound and lasting effects of colonization on Aboriginal communities. Together, these narratives provide a comprehensive understanding of how colonial histories, Indigenous resistance, and nation-building efforts have shaped the modern identities of Australia, New Zealand, and their Indigenous peoples. This book is an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand the dynamic and often contested histories that continue to influence these nations today.Ver livro
Unlock the Timeless Wisdom of a Stoic Master! Discover The Enchiridion, Discourses, Golden Sayings, Fragments & Selected Writings by Epictetus, now available in a new English translation adapted for the contemporary reader. This comprehensive collection provides profound insights into self-mastery, resilience, and virtuous living. Epictetus's teachings offer practical guidance on facing life's challenges with grace and inner strength. He explores themes like personal freedom, the power of perception, and focusing on what is within our control, making his wisdom as relevant today as it was centuries ago.Experience the Wisdom That Has Inspired GenerationsAccessible Modern Translation – Clear and straightforward, bringing Epictetus's thoughts to life.Timeless Teachings – Cultivate inner peace, embrace adversity, and practice mindful living.Practical Guidance – Actionable advice for personal growth and achieving tranquility. Imagine learning from a philosopher who transformed adversity into strength. Dive into lessons on self-discipline, acceptance, and the art of living well. Whether you're a philosophy student, seeking personal development, or exploring Stoicism, this collection enriches your mind and spirit. Don’t Miss Out! Join countless readers inspired by Epictetus's teachings. These writings are more than historical texts—they are a guide to balanced and purposeful living in today's world. Get your audiobook now and embark on a journey through Epictetus's wisdom, unlocking the secrets to inner freedom and tranquility!Ver livro
