Verlag: Edizioni Lina Brun
This book tells a true story through photographic representation. The photos show the birth of 7 dogs; their mother Luna raises them with particular care. The puppies begin to grow and discover the world under the supervision of their mum, their dad Froom and uncle Rambo. A sweet story to bring children closer to the miracle of birth in a natural way.
Cinema has had a hugely influential role on global culture in the twentieth century at multiple levels: social, political, and educational. The part of British cinema in this has been controversial—often derided as a whole, but also vigorously celebrated, especially in terms of specific films and film-makers. In this Very Short Introduction, Charles Barr considers films and filmmakers, and studios and sponsorship, against the wider view of changing artistic, socio-political, and industrial climates over the decades of the twentieth century. Considering British cinema in the wake of one of the most familiar of cinematic reference points—Alfred Hitchcock—Barr traces how British cinema has developed its own unique path, and has since been celebrated for its innovative approaches and distinctive artistic language.Zum Buch
This book contains 3 titles, which are the following: · Cybersecurity: Cybersecurity is no longer a niche concern for IT professionals but a critical issue that impacts everyone. From personal data breaches to large-scale corporate hacks, the risks of cyber attacks are more real and damaging than ever. Hackers, cybercriminals, and even state-sponsored entities have the ability to infiltrate systems, steal sensitive data, and disrupt critical services. The consequences of these actions can range from financial loss to the erosion of privacy, and in some cases, even national security threats. · Global Disasters: The world is increasingly vulnerable to a wide array of disasters, both natural and man-made, that threaten our lives, economies, and ecosystems. These crises, which range from catastrophic earthquakes to the far-reaching impacts of climate change, have become more frequent, intense, and interconnected. While the planet has always been subject to the forces of nature, human activity has amplified many of these events, while also introducing new, unprecedented risks. Natural disasters, like hurricanes, wildfires, and floods, have become an inevitable part of the global landscape, but they are now exacerbated by the ongoing environmental degradation we’ve caused. · Drug Cartels: Drug cartels have become a pervasive and highly organized criminal force with a significant global reach. These powerful syndicates control large portions of the illegal drug trade, operating not only within their home countries but across continents. Their operations extend far beyond drug trafficking, often influencing global markets, politics, and even social structures. The history of drug cartels is intertwined with the rise of drug consumption worldwide, as their growth is directly linked to the increasing demand for illicit substances such as cocaine, heroin, methamphetamines, and marijuana.Zum Buch
Do you wish your child could better manage their emotions, but aren't sure how to guide them? Tantrums, tears, and frustration are often brushed off as "just part of growing up." Still, emotional intelligence isn't something children automatically develop—it's a skill that needs to be taught and nurtured. Without support, children can carry emotional confusion into adolescence and beyond, affecting their relationships, learning, and well-being. Emotions Matter: Teaching Emotional Intelligence in Early Childhood is your practical guide to nurturing emotional awareness, empathy, and self-regulation in young children—right from the start. Whether you're a parent, caregiver, teacher, or early childhood professional, this book gives you the tools to help kids not only name their feelings but also navigate them. Inside, you'll learn how to: · Foster a safe emotional climate at home or in the classroom · Use everyday interactions to model healthy emotional behavior · Teach children how to identify, express, and manage their feelings · Support empathy, cooperation, and social-emotional growth · Use stories, play, and routines to build emotional literacy If you're ready to raise more emotionally aware, resilient, and confident kids, this book is your essential starting point. Buy Emotions Matter today and begin building the emotional intelligence your child needs to thrive at home, in school, and in life.Zum Buch
This is a summary of Napoleon Hill's Think and Grow Rich which is the classic business book that is considered the "grandfather" of modern self help and business books. This seminal book from Napoleon Hill is the distilled knowledge of extensive interviews of many of the great entrepreneurs and business moguls of the time. It is a must read for anyone wanting to improve their business or their lives. This book takes a straightforward approach to helping you learn the most important points from Think and Grow Rich.Zum Buch
Did Pat Garrett kill the wrong man in 1881 in Fort Sumner, New Mexico, or did the outlaw known as Billy the Kid live on as William Henry Roberts until 1948? W. C. Jameson analyzes the evidence, including use of new technology to produce a compelling case for Billy's survival. Heralded by Booklist as an enjoyable reexamination of a legendary piece of Americana, this book traces the life of the famous desperado and the controversy that still is debated today.Zum Buch
Brazil’s industrial foundations were shaped by its colonial past, rich natural resources, and evolving economic policies. The country’s transition from an agrarian economy to an industrial powerhouse was a long and complex process influenced by global trade dynamics, government intervention, and social changes. Understanding these foundations provides insight into the rise and fall of Brazil’s economic giants. The origins of Brazil’s economy date back to the colonial period under Portuguese rule. Initially, the country’s economic activities were centered around agriculture, particularly the production of sugarcane, which became the backbone of Brazil’s early commerce. The Portuguese established large sugar plantations, or engenhos, along the northeastern coast, relying heavily on enslaved labor from Africa. This agricultural-based economy set the stage for Brazil’s role as a key exporter of raw materials, a trend that would persist for centuries. As global demand for sugar declined in the 17th and 18th centuries, Brazil’s economy diversified into gold mining, particularly in the state of Minas Gerais. The discovery of gold and diamonds attracted European settlers and boosted trade, but much of the wealth was extracted by the Portuguese crown, limiting local reinvestment. The reliance on commodity exports, without substantial industrial development, created a pattern that continued into modern times. Brazil’s shift toward industrialization began in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, spurred by the decline of slavery, urbanization, and increasing foreign investment. The abolition of slavery in 1888 led to significant demographic changes, with many freed individuals moving to urban centers in search of work. Around the same time, European immigrants arrived in large numbers, bringing skills that contributed to Brazil’s growing workforce. The coffee boom of the late 19th century played a crucial role in financing Brazil’s early industries.Zum Buch
