Twinkle is a baby Star who must learn to fly but she is afraid.
How will she overcome her fears?
Follow her adventures and the friends she makes on her journey to fly the Big Whoosh!!!
Jimmy Tohill has been capturing wondrous moments of Alaska's endless beauty with his camera and poetry since he first came to Alaska as a river guide and photographer in the spring of 1987. This second edition of the first book in Jimmy's Spirit of Alaska series is a unique compilation of photographs and poems that he has captured and written in an attempt to share some of the extraordinary wonders and beauty of life in Alaska.
Poetry. African American Studies. Philosophy. Essays. Now available as a second edition with a new preface from the author, Will Alexander's TOWARDS THE PRIMEVAL LIGHTNING FIELD (O Books, 1998) is a work of "vertical philosophy" revealing the strata of cultures and language, like geographical layers seen all at once. These essays comprise Alexander's "search for origins outside the warrens of the visible, " revealing a singular imagination tha...
Winner of the 2014 National Band Association Young Band Composition Contest, The Haunted Carousel" was conceived as a piece for band utilizing the sound of a theremin, an electronic instrument often used in old science fiction and horror movies. The part is optional and all critical material is doubled with other instruments of the band. The theremin part is designed to be performed live on an amplified iPad with the GarageBand application. Th...
The world of high-performance athletics is changing forever. Not so long ago, you could compete at the top level with hard work and a good coach, but today, it's impossible to separate the achievements of athletes from the scientists who support them.
In Faster, Higher, Stronger, veteran journalist Mark McClusky brings readers behind the scenes with a new generation of athletes, coaches, and scientists whose accomplishments are changing our u...
Access a level of creativity you never thought possible, using techniques Tom Sturges-former head of creative at Universal Music Publishing Group-learned in his 25-plus years in the music industry.
Everyone is innately creative. But many of us-especially those trying to develop careers in music and the arts-wish we knew how to better tap into our creative potential. Is there a way to more easily connect with the part of our minds that knows ...
Women that do not get married at the 'appropriate' age, owing to dowry difficulties, have been collectively referred to as 'Spinster'. Today, the number of unmarried men has increased. Do we now refer to them as 'Male Spinster'? 'Kanganam' speaks about the problems faced by one such 'Male Spinster''. Released in 2008 and garnered significant attention, this novel is still relevant today. Many people have identified themselves with the protagon...
The collection in the words of the author: "There are never just one or two sides to any story, but dozens. This book is the culmination of thousands of conversations with folks who took the time to tell me their sides. I took a lot of notes and have revised, revisited, and robbed this manuscript over the last 20 years.
Don't talk to the media before you read this book"
Dealing with the media is a tough gig. You get just one chance to nail your message and grow your reputation - or damage it, potentially in front of hundreds of thousands - even millions - of people.
The media carry enormous power... but so do you, when you learn how to make the most of opportunities to engage with them.
The tips and techniques outlined in this ground-breaking book masterfu...
This wonderful bumper-size colouring-in book for children features simple black and white illustrations of wildlife from our present environment as well as the distant past, all ready to be coloured in. Each is accompanied by a sentence or two of basic explanatory text, and a full-colour insert will guide aspiring young artists.
By Fax to Alice Springs was Simon Mundy's second book of poems, including work from 1987 to 1995. As the title implies, the poems were written all over the world - North Carolina to Italy, Moravia to Australia - as well as in Mundy's home territory on the borders of Wales.
Circulating Cultures is an interdisciplinary work with contributions from historians, musicologists, linguists and dance historians. It depicts shifts of cultural materials through time, place and interventions from people, exploring how Indigenous and non-Indigenous performing arts have changed through intercultural influence and collaboration.
This book provides a fresh understanding of law's regulation of Australian democracy. The book enriches public law scholarship, deepening and challenging the current conceptions of law's regulation of popular participation and legal representation.