A thousand years ago, Azagard, the last dragon, fought a battle to the death with an evil sorcerer called Mortazar. Unfortunately after killing Mortazar, Azagard was cursed to live the rest of his life as a tree somewhere in a welsh valley, never to eat meat or fly again and only to drink rainwater from his roots. In 2015 Cody and his best friend Shannon live in the mystical Wye Valley. It is their playground and they love exploring long forgotten footpaths, climbing trees and searching for hidden caves. Cody’s Grandfather tells Cody the legend of ...

If you can find philosophy in rivers and trees, rocks and beasts James has done so. Here are the roots of natural philosophy of which sages old and new have spoken. First it is observed and then it is gotten up close to, soon the words come and they are the good blending of that world out there and the poet's voice. But there are times when the blending is so complete that the two become one. James has taken us here. We go with him on the journey and we nod our heads along with him as nature gives up her philosophy when we give up ourselves.

Goku goes west! His grand adventure begins anew as his martial arts master tells him to travel the world to increase his power. But what will happen when this naïve boy enters the real world and meets people who want to harm him? Will he be able to find his grandpa’s 4-Star dragon ball, or will the villainous Red Ribbon Army get to it first?! In Dragon Ball Culture Volume 4, you’ll discover the origin of the Red Ribbon Army in Western cinema. You’ll see how author Akira Toriyama brings Western concepts into his Eastern world and fuses ...

A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for Eugene O'Neill's Long Day's Journey into Night, one of the best American plays of the twentieth-century. As a play of the twentieth-century, Long Day's Journey into Night dives into universal themes of loneliness and love. Moreover, it masterfully displays integral human emotions in a way that pulls on the heart strings of all audiences. This Bright Notes Study Guide explores the context and history of Eugene O'Neill's classic work, helping students to thoroughly explore ...

This antiquarian volume comprises a detailed and comprehensive treatise on angling, with information on equipment, technique, and a wide variety of common fish. Complete with a wealth of useful and practicable information, as well as being profusely illustrated, this text will be of utility to anyone with an interest in fishing, and it would make for a worthy addition to collections of angling literature. The chapters of this book include: Bottom Feeding, Mid-Water Fishing, The Gudgeon, The Pope or Ruff, The Bleak, The Roach, The Rudd, The Dace, The Chub ...

If you walked in on your high school sweetheart and husband of ten years in a compromising position with your best friend, what would you do? Would you kick him out, serve him divorce papers, and leave the small town in North Carolina where you grew up, taking his dog with you just to spite him? Because that's what I did. I have no idea why I chose Santa Monica as the place of my rebirth, but here I am, in the land of earthquakes, mudslides, and wildfires, starting over when most women my age are just starting out. When I come across the ...

The Modern Salonnière is a collection of essays that combines Saxon Henry's passions of traveling, reading, and creative nonfiction. Locale by locale and book by book, Saxon brings the historical figures she has chosen as her subjects to life. Stroll through Paris while imagining the era when the Emperor Julian the Apostate ruled Lutetia, parts of which still stand at the Thermes de Cluny. Walk London's streets in search of the fin-de-siècle haunts where the Decadents were determined to turn convention on its ear. Trek to Croton-on-Hudson ...

Dr Linda Mallory is an educational psychologist, parent coach, and mother of two boys. She has worked with hundreds of parents as a psychologist and parent coach. In Parentuality she has synthesised teachings from positive psychology, parenting philosophies and her own personal parenting journey. Parentuality helps parents find their ‘why’ as a parent in order to connect with themselves, their children and their lives. It describes the nine essential elements to have an amazing relationship with your child. Find out what children need ...

Ce que le lecteur lira ici, ce sont des faits réels et des cas réels, des faits qui se sont produits et beaucoup d'autres qui continuent de se produire. Rien de ce qui sera raconté n'a été inventé ou simplement créé pour caractériser une situation spécifique. Ce sont des faits et des cas absurdes, mais réels, difficiles à croire, qui ne devraient pas se produire ou se produire dans une société de sécurité, dont le but principal est de transmettre ...