Most Popular Books by Richard Walker

A fully illustrated, authoritative, and completely up-to-date guide to every aspect of the adolescent mind and body.

Numbering some 1,500 individual items and housed at over 80 historic properties across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, the collection of portrait miniatures cared for by the National Trust is considered to be one of the most significant in the world. As a whole, these precious works of art represent the highest standard of artistry and provide a history of miniature painting in Britain. They range from Holbein’s 1533 portrait of A Man Holding a Pink at Upton House in Warwickshire through to Wainwright’s portrait of Evelyn Ward (1916), painted several decades after the advent of photography had begun to supersede the art of the miniature. This comprehensive catalogue, featuring every miniatures in the National Trust’s care, is being prepared in volumes, divided by region. The first volume, covering Northern Ireland, was published in July 2003. This second volume looks at miniatures from the Trust’s historic houses in the counties of Cornwall, Devon and Somerset, including those that recently came to the Trust as part of its acquisition of the magnificent Victorian mansion of Tyntesfield, south of Bristol.

Living proof that biology has never been so awesome.The Incredible Pop-Up Body Book brings the human body to life in the most tantalizing way. Huge pop-up eyes return your gaze and reveal all about the anatomy of the eye. A gaping mouth opens wide to entice you inside to discover the journey of your food around the digestive system. This incredible 32-page book is packed with fascinating facts on the inner workings of the human body. And there''s more - an incredible pull-out, pop-up poster of a life-size skeleton with loads of lift-up flaps to explore. Cut it out and keep it or put it up at school. Everybody will want this body.

En este cuento infantil clásico, Juan se sube por un tallo de frijol y visita el castillo de un gigante y rescata a la ganza que pone huevos de oro.

Text and colorful illustrations introduce the make up of the human body with cutaway drawings and explanations of the functions of the various body parts.

A factually based, uncompromising, unprecedented, well-documented indictment of the U.S. theft of Ohio in the era from 1783 to 1795, as viewed from four separate perspectives in their own words: the U.S. government, eastern woodland Indians, frontier settlers, and British officials Canada -- that is, from the Treaty of Fort Stanwix in 1784 at Rome, New York, to the Treaty of Greeneville in 1795 at Greenville, Ohio. [Note: The town dropped the E.] All of which pivoted on the two Treaties of Fort Harmar in 1788-89.

You passed the PMP exam, now what? The challenges, which face project managers in today''s fast paced work places, can make even the best project managers wonder if this is the right career for them. Richard Walker has successfully navigated the challenges faced by project managers for over 30 years across multiple industries. In "What Have I Gotten Into This Time" he shares perspectives on how to move beyond the basics of project management and learn to effectively manage projects without killing yourself or your team. Several case studies illustrate how concentrating on requirements and managing for outcomes can produce predictable results. Project managers at any point in their careers will find suggestions that resonate with their experiences.

Being the only two people left in their small town, Spencer uses his late father''s camera to take photos of the ghost town he calls home and gets the surprise of his life when the developed photos reveal something beyond belief.

In this comprehensive and entertaining resource, multi award-winner David Macaulay reveals the inner workings of the human body as only he can. This one-of-a-kind book takes readers on a visual journey through the human body. With his trademark humor, Macaulay builds a body and explains how it works.

Many people express their love of the temple. They say that they feel good while they re in the temple. But often patrons and even temple workers feel a need to bring greater focus to their temple worship. This insightful book from a former temple president and matron is designed to help.- Engagingly written, with many personal experiences and practical applications- Outlines ways any member, novice or seasoned, can prepare to be receptive to the spiritual teachings of the temple- Explains the process through which we can unlock the spiritual meaning of the ordinances--including how they apply in our lives--and make the temple our house of learning

Ecology: A Canadian Context is the first resource that integrates evolution and sustainable development throughout providing the ideal resource for the needs of Canadian instructors and students. This text covers the core concepts of ecology and also profiles the extensive ecological research being conducted in Canada to provide a more relevant text for Canadian students and instructors.

While digging a hole in his back yard, an eleven-year-old Kansas boy finds the fossilized remains of a gigantic prehistoric animal, a discovery that brings both fame and controversy.

Propose de découvrir le rôle de chaque organe, les affections qui peuvent les frapper, ainsi que le déroulement complet du développement de l''être humain, de la conception à la vieillesse. Des mots-clés repérables dans le livre donnent accès à un site Internet sur le même thème présentant plus de 100 images à télécharger.

Este livro traça um panorama obre os mais diversos aspectos que envolvem o corpo humano. A anatomia e o DNA, a alimentação e o processo digestório, a respiração e o soluço, o sangue e o sistema imunológico, as doenças e os diversos processos de cura, o esqueleto e os músculos, a função da pele e o poder do cérebro, os olhos e os ouvidos.

O que combate o fungo comedor de pé? Como o cérebro sabe que estamos com fome? Onde há um banho de ácido dentro do nosso corpo? Em páginas desdobráveis recheadas de informações, diminutos homens coloridos falam sobre tudo o que acontece dentro do corpo humano. Nós, seres humanos, temos uma atração irresistível pelo nosso corpo. Em vários ramos da ciência, como anatomia, microscopia, fisiologia, neurologia, endocrinologia e biologia molecular, médicos e cientistas têm feito grandes descobertas - lentas, porém definitivas - sobre o seu complexo funcionamento. Com a apresentação dos Idéias-Brilhantes - pessoas pequenininhas de grandes idéias -, este livro traça um panorama leve, porém informativo, sobre os mais diversos aspectos que envolvem o incrível corpo humano. A anatomia e o DNA, a alimentação e o processo digestivo, a respiração e o soluço, o sangue e o sistema imunológico, as doenças e os diversos processos de cura, o esqueleto e os músculos, a função da pele e o poder do cérebro, os olhos e os ouvidos... Esses homenzinhos não se cansam nunca! Com a ajuda de milhares deles, é possível acompanhar todos os processos fisiológicos nos mínimos detalhes e descobrir como eles se interconectam para produzir a coisa mais impressionante jamais criada: o ser humano. São milhares de legendas e textos curtos que apresentam os detalhes de uma das máquinas mais complexas, sob uma perspectiva incomum. Indicado para leitores a partir de 9 anos.

Venez découvrir et explorer : les incroyables mécanismes du corps humain ; le monde des mammifères, et celui des oiseaux ; les fonds marins aux créatures fantastiques ; les phénomènes météorologiques qui transforment ou bouleversent notre planète ; les catastrophes naturelles, des éruptions volcaniques aux récents tsunamis ; la naissance et la mort des galaxies à plusieurs milliards d''années-lumière de la Terre.

Com este livro interativo e inédito, você vai poder montar um modelo do esqueleto, mapear os órgãos e aprender tudo sobre o funcionamento do corpo humano. Por que o coração bate 70 vezes por minuto? Como nossos músculos nos ajudam a correr, pular e ficar em pé? O que nos protege contra os microrganismos e os raios nocivos do Sol? Descubra as respostas para essas e muitas outras perguntas enquanto monta o corpo humano!

Manuscript Music Paper for Guitar Players, Musicians, Teachers and Students. Features: A blank musical notebook for composing your music Great for Musicians, Students and Teachers Simple design Evenly spaced for easy writing Six 6-line Staves per page 7 blank Chord diagrams per page 144 Pages, printed on both sides White Paper, Non-Refillable Paperback, 8 1/2" x 11" Undated, Unnumbered