Young people of today find it hard to believe that a world existed before PDAs, handheld electronic devices and other modern marvels they have now to entertain themselves and to communicate with others; but one did exist, and in many ways and in many respects that era represented a real challenge to young energetic boys. Rather than just touch a screen with a finger or stylus and have something appear simultaneous on a screen they actually had to use their imaginations, creativity and skills to create exciting fun activities and projects. Fun in the West Texas Sun was written for my grandchildren and nephews to illustrate to them some of the things my twin brother and I imagined and did growing-up in Monahans, Texas to fill all those long, hot summer days in the West Texas sun. The old saying, "Necessity is the mother of invention" certainly applies to these two boys of West Texas.
This is a complete form guide and fantasy league companion covering the top players, clubs and leagues across Europe. It covers all four English Leagues, top leagues in Scotland, Spain, Italy, France, Holland and Germany, plus top international teams and major cups.
For twenty years this award-winning compilation has been the nonpareil benchmark against which all other annual fantasy and horror collections are judged. Directed first by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling and for the past four years by Datlow and Kelly Link & Gavin J. Grant, it consistently presents the strangest, the funniest, the darkest, the sharpest, the most original--in short, the best fantasy and horror. The current collection, marking a score of years, offers more than forty stories and poems from almost as many sources. Summations of the field by the editors are complemented by articles by Edward Bryant, Charles de Lint and Jeff VanderMeer highlighting the best of the fantastic in, respectively, media, music and comics as well as honorable mentions--notable works that didn't quite make the cut but are nonetheless worthy of attention. The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: 20th Annual Collection is a cornucopia of fantastic delights, an unparalleled resource and indispensable reference that captures the unique excitement and beauty of the fantastic in all its gloriously diverse forms, from the lightest fantasy to the darkest horror.
The 'Match of the Day Football Yearbook 2005/2006' is packed full of statistics, pictures and charts to give you all the facts about the English and Scottish leagues, Serie A, La Liga and the Bundesliga, plus all the league and player information from France, Holland and Portugal.
Aimed at 6-13 year old boys, this book features a year's worth of goals, and a countdown of the 100 best footballers in the world. Also included is all the action from the 2006 World Cup in Germany.
A complete episode-by-episode exploration of the hit TV series—with rarely seen photos and illustrations. With the launch of Star Trek: The Next Generation, Gene Roddenberry somehow managed to recapture lightning in a bottle. This new incarnation of Star Trek was an instant hit, and its popularity inspired four films and three spin-off television series. A must-have for fans, Star Trek: The Next Generation 365 provides a fresh, accessible overview of the entire series, including an authorized guide to all 178 episodes. Featuring classic and rarely seen photography and illustrations, this visual celebration of the voyages of Captain Picard, his crew, and the Enterprise-D offers a loving look back at the Emmy and Hugo Award–winning series.
For twenty years this award-winning compilation has been the nonpareil benchmark against which all other annual fantasy and horror collections are judged. Directed first by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling and for the past four years by Datlow and Kelly Link and Gavin J. Grant, it consistently presents the strangest, the funniest, the darkest, the sharpest, the most original—in short, the best fantasy and horror. The current collection, marking a score of years, offers more than forty stories and poems from almost as many sources. Summations of the field by the editors are complemented by articles by Edward Bryant, Charles de Lint, and Jeff VanderMeer, highlighting the best of the fantastic in, respectively, media, music, and comics, as well as honorable mentions—notable works that didn’t quite make the cut, but are nonetheless worthy of attention. The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror: Twentieth Annual Collection is a cornucopia of fantastic delights, an unparalleled resource and indispensable reference that captures the unique excitement and beauty of the fantastic in all its gloriously diverse forms, from the lightest fantasy to the darkest horror.
The 'Match of the Day Football Yearbook 2006/2007' is packed full of statistics, pictures and charts to give you all the facts about the English leagues, the Scottish Premier League, Serie A, La Liga and the Bundesliga, plus all the league and player information from France, Holland and Portugal.
This is a complete form guide and fantasy league companion covering the top players, clubs and leagues across Europe. It covers all four English Leagues, top leagues in Scotland, Spain, Italy, France, Holland and Germany, plus top international teams and major cups.
Originally conceived of more than thirty-five years ago, these dimunitive creatures have become stars in their own right. With uncanny grace and ease they have won hearts and upstaged stars. They are tribbles. When the writers of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine™ were looking for the perfect episode ith which their characters could pay homage and interact with the crew from the original Star Trek™, "The Trouble with Tribbles" instantly came to mind. Here is the story of how the wizards of Star Trek were able to create the magic that enabled -- with nothing more than countless hours of work -- ordinary actors to time-travel. This is the story behind the creation of the episode "Trials and Tribble-ations." This is The Magic of Tribbles.
Caesar attempts to historicize the sustaining interplay between romanticism and travel writing, but also emphasizes that his understanding of American travel writing has more to do with narrative form, epistemology, and cultural inheritance than particular historical shapings
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