Six friends; Squirrel, Bumble, William, Flora, Matilda and Bernard embark on a journey through a forest, across woodland, fields and miles of open space to reach a neighbouring forest called 'Dark Side Edge'. The purpose is to take part in a talent competition organised by a badger called George. Forest animals have come from far and wide to join one another and compete for a trip to Wonderworld. The six friends, joined by Flora's brother Pierre from France, work together to create a great stage act. They make their own costumes, paint a trailer and rehearse ...

A escrita nos torna criadores e desbravadores de mundos. Ao longo de alguns estudos, compreendi que o aprendizado é também movido pelo incentivo. Aqui, o leitor poderá encontrar quatro breves, mas não obsoletas, reflexões acerca de grandes autores da filosofia: Aristóteles, Agostinho e Husserl. Junto a elas, poderá sentir-se impelido a aprofundar-se em temas importantíssimos na filosofia: Ética, Retórica, Conhecimento e Fenomenologia.

A Study Guide for Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni's "Mrs. Dutta Writes a Letter," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Short Stories for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Short Stories for Students for all of your research needs.

Issue Two of Piccadilly Publishing's HEAD WEST! magazine contains a variety of articles, features and stories devoted to the western genre. We have fiction from J T Edson, Ray Hogan, Neil Hunter and Tony Masero, a look at the western genre in Germany, courtesy of Alfred Wallon, Linda Pendleton's intriguing history of the California Gold Rush, plus author profiles of Laurence James, Peter McCurtin and Marshall Grover. Over 100 pages, fully illustrated throughout ... it's a magazine no serious western fan can be without!

Luigi, a desperately poor man, breaks into the Basilica of Saint Francis in Assisi, Italy, to steal something of great value. He hides behind the wooden choir stalls and waits for nightfall. The howl of a wolf breaks the quiet of the night and a burst of warm air sends chills down his spine. Thus begins anotherAdventure with Sister Philomena, Special Agent to the Pope. Eager to assist their aunt and find clues, Sister Philomena’s niece and nephew explore the basilica, study its frescos, sneak into the tomb of Saint Francis, wander through the hill ...

The Rights of Labor: An Inquiry as to the Relation, Employer, and Employed is a book written by Rodolphus Waite Joslyn in 1894. The book is a comprehensive exploration of the relationship between employers and employees, and the rights that each party holds in this relationship.Joslyn examines the historical and philosophical foundations of labor rights, and argues that labor is a fundamental human right that should be protected and respected by employers. He also delves into the legal framework that governs labor relations, including the role of unions and ...

Dr. Susan Highsmith is an enlightened renaissance grandmother! She is a seeker of truth and spiritual wisdom, a lover of science and knowledge, a caring mother and grandmother, and a qualitative researcher. The Renaissance of Birth is the culminating tapestry of her perspectives as she leads us through a deeply meaningful quest to understand how we bring in our children-how we conceive, carry and birth our babies-past-present-future. We are at a crossroads in our world view paradigm, our understanding of babies and what they need to thrive from the beginning ...

Revision with unchanged content. Virtual reality (VR) systems utilize additional input and output channels in order to make interactions in virtual environments (VEs) more intuitive. VR technologies have the potential to provide a better insight into complex datasets, although high demands on the ability of the user to interact in the virtual space are made. When interacting in VR-based applications the cognitive effort for accomplishing interaction tasks is higher compared to the effort required when interacting via two-dimensional user interfaces. Therefore ...

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: European Literature, 1790-1840: The Corvey Collection includes the full-text of more than 9,500 English, French and German titles. The collection is sourced from the remarkable library of Victor Amadeus, whose Castle Corvey collection was one of the most spectacular discoveries of the late 1970s. The Corvey Collection comprises one of the most important collections of Romantic era writing in existence anywhere -- including fiction, short prose, dramatic works, poetry, and more -- with a focus on especially difficult-to-find ...