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Karen Sullivan

    Eleanor of Aquitaine, as It Was Said
    Ideas for the Animated Short: Finding and Building Stories
    A Practical Guide to Pregnancy and Childcare
    Yagara Dictionary and Salvage Grammar
    Funny Book of Computers
    Step-By-Step Cake Decorating
    • Step-By-Step Cake Decorating

      • 256pages
      • 9 heures de lecture

      This cookbook contains hundreds of creative ideas for cakes, cupcakes and cake pops, plus tips to help you master the techniques of piping, stencilling and painting.

      Step-By-Step Cake Decorating
      4,3
    • Yagara Dictionary and Salvage Grammar

      • 302pages
      • 11 heures de lecture

      This book is published under the aegis of the Asia-Pacific Linguistics editorial board of ANU Press.

      Yagara Dictionary and Salvage Grammar
      5,0
    • Build your skills in the development of story ideas that will command an audience for your 2-5 minute animated short.Packed with illustrated examples of idea generation, character and story development, acting, dialogue and storyboarding practice this is your conceptual toolkit proven to meet the challenges of this unique art form.The companion DVD includes in-depth interviews with industry insiders, 18 short animations (many with accompanying animatics, character designs and environment designs) and an acting workshop to get your animated short off to a flying start!With Ideas for the Animated Short you'll learn Story Background and Theory * Building Better Content * Exploring the Human Condition * Building Character and Location * Building Story * Dialogue * Storyboarding * Staging

      Ideas for the Animated Short: Finding and Building Stories
      4,3
    • Eleanor of Aquitaine, as It Was Said

      Truth and Tales about the Medieval Queen

      • 304pages
      • 11 heures de lecture

      Exploring the life of Eleanor of Aquitaine, this book delves into over a hundred medieval narratives that reference her, blending fact and fiction. Karen Sullivan emphasizes the importance of these tales, revealing insights into the expectations and realities for women in twelfth-century France. By employing a novel interpretive approach, she invites readers to engage with medieval concepts rather than imposing contemporary views. This work appeals to scholars across various disciplines and general readers intrigued by Eleanor's complex legacy and influence.

      Eleanor of Aquitaine, as It Was Said
      3,9
    • Eat Yourself Calm

      • 128pages
      • 5 heures de lecture

      An accessible new series which shows how to harness the power of food to improve well-being and deal with common health concerns. The first part of each book looks at key ingredients and their impact on immediate mood and long-term health. A Problem Solver then approaches the subject from the point of view of the most common everyday ailments, listing the key foods and recipes with which to target the problem. Meal planners make it easy to put into effect, with seven days of three meals and three snacks a day. Eat Yourself Calm , with more than 60 easy-to-follow, quick-to-prepare, completely delicious recipes and weekly meal planners, is the perfect way to achieve optimum health while reducing the power that stress wields over our lives. Your energy and focus will improve, and the niggling symptoms that have blighted your life will disappear. You'll be able to deal with problems more effectively, thereby reducing stress even more. So to achieve that win-win situation, this is the perfect guide. Reduce the effects of stress by eating delicious, nutritious, stress-beating foods.

      Eat Yourself Calm
      3,7
    • Secrets of Ayurveda

      • 224pages
      • 8 heures de lecture

      Secrets of Ayurveda is the perfect guide for anyone wishing to discover more about this ancient practice that, through a combination of science and philosophy, has been used for over 3,000 years to achieve optimum wellbeing. Identify your Ayurvedic constitution and discover how adjusting your diet and lifestyle to suit your dosha can improve your health. From yoga and meditation to astrology and self-massage, you will discover how Ayurveda works, its principles, what to expect in a consultation and how to further develop your understanding of this holistic practice.

      Secrets of Ayurveda
      3,3
    • Exploring the conceptual and linguistic roles of metaphor and metonymy, this book delves into how these figures of speech help navigate the challenging themes of death and dying. It presents a distinctive approach within Conceptual Metaphor Theory, offering insights into the ways language shapes our understanding and discourse surrounding mortality.

      Metonymies and Metaphors for Death Around the World
    • HeadStart: Pandas

      This Beautiful, Endagered Species Explained in Glorious Colour

      • 48pages
      • 2 heures de lecture

      Part of this brilliant new series of fun and educational reference books for children, Pandas explains the environment, characteristics and habits of the Giant and Common Pandas. All the facts about these fascinating creatures - including how they are being saved from the threat of extinction - are covered in this lively, colourful and informative guide.

      HeadStart: Pandas