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Peter Whitfield
ISBN:9781921042843
Gilbert B. Beaver thinks that winning the race and receiving his prize is good. He believes that falling out of a tree and into the river is bad...more details Format:Hardback Pages:28
This history traces the key role astrology has played in the mainstream of Western intellectual life for more than two millennia. Peter Whitfield relates astrology to the religion...more details Format:hardback Pages:208
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Peter Whitfield
ISBN:9780712347181
The idea that the destiny of mankind is somehow linked to the stars goes back over 2500 years. A powerful force in the intellectual life of Greece and Rome...more details Format:hardback Pages:207
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Peter Whitfield
ISBN:9780712348393
A history of astrology that looks at its interaction with the Church and political rulers. It includes a large cast of heroes and villains who used astrology to achieve their aims...more details Format:paperback Pages:207
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Peter Whitfield
ISBN:9780975090718
Everyone has ice cream except Bruno, and he can't get his mind off the stuff. He tries and tries to get some ice cream, but no one wants to give him any. What to do? A fun story that teaches sharing and includes vivid...more details Format:Hardback Pages:28
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Peter Whitfield
ISBN:9781894965217
Everyone has ice cream except Bruno, and he can't get his mind off the stuff. He tries and tries to get some ice cream, but no one wants to give him any. What to do? A fun story that teaches sharing and includes vivid...more details Format:Hardback Pages:28
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Peter Whitfield
ISBN:9780712348683
A look at the world's greatest cities, this book traces their historic form and special character through the city maps and panoramic views produced over the centuries. This is a thought-provoking book and is a journey via maps...more details Format:Hardback Pages:208
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Peter Whitfield
ISBN:9780520247253
Condensing centuries of history into one volume, "Cities of the World "traces the historic form and special character of the world's greatest cities through a breathtaking collection of maps and panoramic views. Peter Whitfield focuses on more than sixty cities--from Athens to Brasilia...more details Format:Hardback Pages:208
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Peter Whitfield
ISBN:9780520265998
Condensing centuries of history into one volume, "Cities of the World "traces the historic form and special character of the world's greatest cities through a breathtaking collection of maps and panoramic views. Peter Whitfield focuses on more than sixty cities--from Athens to Brasilia...more details Format:Paperback Pages:208
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Peter Whitfield
ISBN:9789626349441
Discover how Darwin came to his revolutionary views following his voyage on the Beagle-and his initial reluctance to publish his findings. 2009 recognizes the 200th anniversary of Darwin's birth....more details Format:CD-Audio
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Peter Whitfield
ISBN:9781921042676
Spurr has been a mamber of the English Department at Sydney Uni, where he is a senior lecturer, for 30 years. An experienced public speaker and debater...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:66
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Peter Whitfield
ISBN:9781921042447
The Zen Tails First Book of Happiness is subtitled Happiness is Sharing. It shows the student characters sharing with each other and they are happy...more details Format:Board book Pages:14
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Peter Whitfield
ISBN:9781921042331
Zen TailsĀ® are classic philosophical stories adapted and beautifully illustrated for children. Each book includes a moral as well as the original Zen tale. Zen TailsĀ® are stories that will be with you...more details Format:Hardback Pages:28
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Peter Whitfield
ISBN:9780415925334
Science's greatest moments are celebrated and examined in this wide-ranging and colorful survey that highlights significant discoveries and turning points in mathematics...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:256
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Peter Whitfield
ISBN:9780957988408
Jonathan Livingston Seagull meets Deepak Chopra. Nathan, the hero of the story, is faced with making life-determining choices in a world full of challenges and opportunites. He starts his journey free and unburdened...more details Format:Paperback Pages:105
A city long shrouded in literary and historical mists--not to mention real ones--London seduces tourists and natives alike. From Big Ben to the grimy Victorian streets of Dickens novels on up to the sleek high-rises that dot the skyline of the twenty-first-century metropolis...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:208
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Peter Whitfield
ISBN:9780712349185
A city long shrouded in literary and historical mists--not to mention real ones--London seduces tourists and natives alike. From Big Ben to the grimy Victorian streets of Dickens novels on up to the sleek high-rises that dot the skyline of the twenty-first-century metropolis...more details Format:Hardback Pages:208
Bruno and Pierre help Gilbert build the dam. Fur Ball is lazy and she doesn't help. Only when Fur Ball decides to help does she experience love.
In Zen Tails first book of Love...more details Format:Board book Pages:14
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Peter Whitfield
ISBN:9780415920261
An exploration narrative can be a tale of adventure and endurance, a technical account of navigation and seamanship, or a political history of the overseas empires that were built up in the wake of the explorers. In "New Found Lands...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:208
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Peter Whitfield
ISBN:9780975090749
In this Zen Tail, Grizzel Bear is angry. He stomps on flowers, he grumbles and he complains. He meets Guru Walter Wombat, who is full of love and compassion...more details Format:Hardback Pages:28
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Peter Whitfield
ISBN:9780814794036
Sir Francis Drake (1540-1596) assured his place in history when, in his lone ship the Golden Hind, he sailed the Pacific to become the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe. Drake the man...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:160
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Peter Whitfield
ISBN:9781921042584
A story that shows the lengths a child will go to stay up with mum. That special time when a mother reads a story and says goodnight is reflected in the illustrations...more details Format:Hardback Pages:32
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Peter Whitfield
ISBN:9781117646909
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:390
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Peter Whitfield
ISBN:9781117646916
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process...more details Format:Paperback Pages:390
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Peter Whitfield
ISBN:9789626349151
English literature is a treasure trove of wonderful poetry. From Shakespeare to Milton, Keats to Shelley and Tennyson to Yeats, this accessible history (especially written for Naxos AudioBooks) introduces the listener to countless small masterpieces...more details Format:CD-Audio
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Peter Whitfield
ISBN:9789626349939
The History of Science offers a fascinating overview of the major leaps forward in science across the ages. From the mathematical and medical advances of the ancient world...more details Format:CD-Audio
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Peter Whitfield
ISBN:9781843795063
What is art? Why do we value images of saints, kings, goddesses, battles, landscapes or cities from eras of history utterly remote from ourselves? This history of art shows how painters...more details Format:CD-Audio
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Peter Whitfield
ISBN:9780712350891
From Bishop Isidore's simplistic T-O design for a world map through the elaborately decorated manuscript maps and printed maps of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries to scientific maps showing the ocean floor...more details Format:Paperback Pages:144
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Peter Whitfield
ISBN:9789626349793
The fifth in the new Naxos Audiobooks series 'In a Nutshell', The Renaissance is a short and accessible introduction to the era that gave us Leonardo da Vinci...more details Format:CD-Audio
In this Zen Tail, Monkey is bored. There is absolutely, positively nothing to do. Shre Shelly the tortoise, through her sagely advice, helps monkey discover that life is full and complete. This book shows how the mind is an horrendous master...more details Format:Hardback Pages:28
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Peter Whitfield
ISBN:9781894965224
"Zen Tails: Up and Down is the story of a very bored monkey with absolutely, positively nothing to do. Shri Shelley, a sagely tortoise, thinks she knows what to teach the monkey so that he can conquer boredom no matter where he is. Will the monkey take her advice? Teaching the moral that the mind is a horrible master but a great servant...more details Format:Hardback Pages:28
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Peter Whitfield
ISBN:9781921042386
The Zen Tails First Book of Wisdom is subtitled Wisdom is listening. In the book Pierre Potamus listens to the birds and Bruno Beagle listens to the wind as he flys his kite. Monkey doesn't listen and he is bored ? Monkey becomes all tied up...more details Format:Board book Pages:14
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Peter Whitfield
ISBN:9780975090787
Beautifully presented a limited edition box set.
Zen Tails are high quality and classic philosophical stories adapted and beautifully illustrated for children...more details Format:Hardback Pages:112
The management of patients with head injury requires a pragmatic, multi-professional approach, as exemplified in this book. The content includes chapters on epidemiology...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:309
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Whitfield Peter
ISBN:9781894965231
Grizzel Bear is angry. He stomps the flowers, he grumbles, he complains. The sun is in his eyes, the trees are in his way, and the wind musses his fur. On the path he meets Guru Walter Wombat...more details Format:Hardback Pages:28