Divokou přírodu máme přímo pod nosem - v zahradách a parcích, v mezerách v chodníku a v zemi pod svýma nohama. Dave Goulson nahlíží do kompostu, vrtá se v hlíně a noří se do zahradního jezírka. Zaníceně vysvětluje, jak jsou naše životy a osud celého lidstva neoddělitelně propojené se životy škvorů, včel, zlatooček a pestřenek, nedoceňovaných hrdinů přírodního světa. Zásadní kniha pro každého, kdo má

Lisbon has been an extraordinary city for well over a thousand years, rendering it a place of great historical and contemporary interest. The combination of cultural influences in Lisbon -- Arabian, African, and European -- and the city\'s identity as a great seafaring stronghold, has granted it a unique and spirited legacy. Lisbon Tales reflects this legacy in its literary selections. From famous

This the first book of three. It introduces Anja, a vulnerable, wilful girl, and the Land; a sentient world determined to control its own destiny. Anja and her younger brother are drawn into the Land to find her youngest brother. The Land has a purpose; to empower her and test her ability to

This book provides a solid understanding of electronic word of mouth (eWOM) by taking the reader through the process of information diffusion from rumour generation in times of traditional word of mouth (WOM) to negative social eWOM and examining how consumers process it. Consumer Behaviour and Social Network Sites tackles different themes relating to negative eWOM. Drawing on both intensive scientific

Stalag 383 was somewhat unique as a Second World War prisoner of war camp. Located in a high valley surrounded by dense woodland and hills in Hofenfels, Bavaria, it began life in 1938 as a training ground for the German Army. At the outbreak of war it was commandeered by the German authorities for use as a prisoner of war camp for Allied non-commissioned officers, and given the name Oflag lllC. It

Beim Atmen - im Prozess von st ndigem Austausch und Grenz berschreitung zwischen Organismus und Umwelt - wird Luft als immaterielles Material aktiv. Der Band versammelt erstmals Studien zum Atem aus Perspektive der K nste, Geisteswissenschaften sowie experimentellen wissenschaftlichen und gestalterischen Praktiken. Mit Fokus auf die Zeit von 1900 bis heute umfasst die Publikation bewusst eine Epoche,

This book is aimed at the person with no formal scientific training, yet who is interested in the science behind wine and wants to know the mechanism behind the complex transformations that take place. Scientific terminology has been kept to a minimum and an attempt has been made to use everyday words and phrases. This books describes the entire winemaking process from grape growing to packaging and

The first novel in the bestselling Thrush Green

Useful methodology has been developed in accelerated testing. This work deals with the topic Accelerated Testing: Statistical Models, Test Plans, and Data Analyses. It is useful for

A little girl and her family are getting ready to go on vacation . . . or at least they are trying to. In the effort to pack everything that will be needed, there\'s bound to be something overlooked, and what that is provides a funny ending to this meter-perfect \"twist\" on Clement Moore\'s

Pastoral theology is theology seen from the shepherding perspective. Relating to every aspect of church life - from leading congregations to counselling individuals - it calls for pastors with a good grasp of Christian doctrine and a wide range of skills.After defining pastoral theology the author examines its biblical foundations. He then surveys the various ways in which it has been understood in

Jem, whose whole world is now confined to a few square feet - or Hannah, whose responsibility it is to look after her husband\'s killer? As Hannah and Jem settle into their strange new situation, they begin to get used to their new

This title deals with everyday situations in which children may find themselves while abroad. Irish grammar is clearly explained, and puzzles provide plenty of practice. This title is part of a series providing a thorough grounding in useful, basic language

What is ethics? Where do moral standards come from? Are they based on emotions, reason, or some innate sense of right and wrong? For many scientists, the key lies entirely in biology--especially in Darwinian theories of evolution and self-preservation. But if evolution is a struggle for survival, why are we still capable of altruism? In his classic study The Expanding Circle, Peter Singer argues that

Set over the course of one school year in 1986, this is the story of two star-crossed misfits--smart enough to know that first love almost never lasts, but brave and desperate enough to try. When Eleanor meets Park, you\'ll remember your own first love--and just how hard it pulled you

Inspired by a true story, The Unspeakable Acts of Zina Pavlou is a historical crime novel set in the Greek diaspora of 1950s London about a woman accused of murder and the translator working on her

Efforts upon the waves played a critical role in European and Anglo-American conflicts throughout the eighteenth century. Yet the oft-told narrative of the American Revolution tends to focus on battles on American soil or the debates and decisions of the Continental Congress. The Untold War at Sea is the first book to place American privateers and their experiences during the War for Independence front

A sweeping, lavishly illustrated one-volume history of the rise of American naval power during World War II \"When he is at his best, as he often is in these pages, Kennedy can be dazzling.\"--Ian W. Toll, New York Times \"The book makes for enjoyable reading, owing to the author\'s easygoing style. . . . Kennedy is an academic who does not write like one; he writes a story, not a treatise.\"--Robert

Vydejte se do světa nevídaných dobrodružství se svými oblíbenými hrdiny z Ledového království. Společně s Annou, Elsou, Olafem, Kristoffem a Svenem zažijete vzrušující sobí závody, vyrazíte poznávat krásu arendellských hor, nemine vás náročný týden plný královských povinností nebo zábava s Olafem při hledání jeho oblíbeného koníčku. Začtěte se do nových příběhů, tentokrát v podobě komiksů, a objevte