Rocky and Ruby Robin have decided to build a nest. Before they start, they visit all their friends to see what sort of nest would be best. Each nest is different, but the robins don't feel that any of them is quite right for them. Find out which nest is best with this delightfully illustrated story. Penny Olsen has written several bird books for grown-ups, including the Library's Glimpses of Paradise and Brush with Birds.
Eddy Emu has lost one of his eggs. He travels far and wide, looking for it. Has Lizzie Lizard seen it? Has Susie Spider found it? Is it among Connie Crocodile's eggs? Can Pip and Poppy Penguin help him? Join Eddy on his search and meet his friends. See all their different eggs and then lift the flap to meet the babies that have just hatched. And, finally, find out what happened to Eddy's egg.
Around 1870, Ferdinand von Mueller, the greatest Australian botanist of the nineteenth century, began to advertise in several newspapers across Australia for 'lady' plant collectors. This was at a time when women typically had little recourse to science, or contact with men outside their circle of friends, making Mueller's network of ladies quite extraordinary. Collecting Ladies profiles 14 of Mueller's coterie of women collectors. Included are Fanny Charsley, Louisa Atkinson, Annie Walker and Ellis Rowan for whom Mueller made time to assist in pursuit of their own passions. He identified the plants they painted and provided letters of introduction to publishers and scientists. Together, these ladies produced some of the most beautiful books and botanical art to come out of Australia in the nineteenth century, covering all the Australian colonies.
To all of those who have given thoughts to love and everyday happenings that we experience along the roads we travel. Some have loved and lost but the poems within these covers touch both sides, along with tragedies, dreams and just everyday occurrences that walk in and out of our life. Songs will be sung, books will be written and words will be set to rhyme, all with love in mind. Even in the midst of true love, you still search for more inner feelings, never taking for granted how and why one person became your eternal love for life. Even in the good and bad times. If love had been a musical instrument my wife and I would have had a full orchestra. This book, I believe, brings joy to all who wish to partake and share these moments of contentment. Look for Penny Aiken's first book A PENNY FOR YOUR THOUGHTS on sale now!
Come one, come all; ring in the New Year with the best of Lucky Penny's Pinups! A Whirl of Girls with that Old Hollywood Glam. Sweetheart Starlets, Voluptuous Vixens, Sultry Showgirls, Amorous Artists, Seductive Secretaries, High Heeled Honeys, Sassy Silk Stocking Sirens and Rootin' Tootin' Tootsies who aren't just a Flash in the Pan! So step right up; celebrate the Beauty of the Female Form and Behold the 'Power of Pinup'!" Harken back to the days of retro Pinup/Pulp books and celebrate the healing Power of Pinup with 132 Full Color pages of Photography by Lucky Penny! Starring: Miss Eva Adore Featuring: Virginia Rose, Carmen Lee, Megan Deanne May Day, Rocky Dee, Kentucky Kitten, Valvza Floatin', Lillie Vonn Torque, Pamela Marie, Sadie Sunfire, Ginger Bomb, Naomi Faith, Kelly Ann, Scarlet Ann, Carlotta Raye, Vivian Rua, Melissa Winchester and Honey B. Have!
How do consumers decide what to buy for their wardrobes and their homes? What drives them to choose one brand over another? This current textbook tells all about how consumer behavior theory and practice is applied in the fashion industry. The second edition of Why of the Buy: Consumer Behavior and Fashion Marketing updates its presentation of how psychology, sociology, and culture influences consumers' fashion purchase decisions-and ultimately impacts the success of global fashion enterprises. The unifying element of this text is its presentation of current knowledge of consumer behavior applied to the fields of fashion and design in an enthusiastic and relevant way that will attract and engage students. New to this Edition ~ New Chapter 11, Social Media and the Fashion Consumer, explores how the relationship between marketers, retailers, and consumers is aided by social media and the internet ~ Added discussion of Omnichannel retailing in Chapter 13 ~ Expanded and updated coverage of technology, ethics, and social responsibility ~ What Do I Need to Know About ...? list the objectives of each chapter and provide a roadmap for study ~ More than 20% new photos all in full color Chapter Features ~ Let's Talk features throughout each chapter encourage students to relate the topic to their experiences and observations ~ Case in Point and Point of View box features in each chapter offer real life case studies or current viewpoints on relevant consumer behavior and marketing topics ~ Chapter mini-projects offer an opportunity to apply chapter concepts to realistic fashion settings ~ Summaries, Key Terms, Questions for Review and Activities
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