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(H/B) Albert Einstein and his General Theory
What inspired the work and works of geniuses like Leonardo, Einstein, Frida and Curie? These books aim to explain it to the little ones, presenting some of the greatest characters of the past in a funny and light-hearted way, to which children can easily relate. The great characters become the most powerful kind of inspiration, to push the little readers to dream a little bigger. Suitable for ages 4 years and up. (From the publisher)...
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(H/B) Movie Posters
A great collection of not only the posters of the blockbusters or classics movies of Hollywood Golden Era, but also great European, Latin American and Asian movies that changed film-making history. This book focuses on some of the finest movie posters ever produced - some because of the originality of their design, others because of their success at drawing attention and making a film seem unmissable. Through the posters of the 1930s and '40s, we can relive the classic era of Hollywood; and the 1950s posters promoting the use of wide scree...
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(H/B) Frida Kahlo and her Colorful World!
What inspired the work and works of geniuses like Leonardo, Einstein, Frida and Curie? These books aim to explain it to the little ones, presenting some of the greatest characters of the past in a funny and light-hearted way, to which children can easily relate. The great characters become the most powerful kind of inspiration, to push the little readers to dream a little bigger. (From the publisher)...
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(H/B) Raphael
This volume narrates the life of Raphael, 500 years after his death, and presents the various aspects of the unique artistic experience of the genius. Particular significance is given to Raphael's management of his studio: more than any other artist, in fact, he was able to act as an entrepreneur, organizing and directing an excellent group of collaborators, which could be expanded or contracted in response to requirements. It was a modern organization which was ahead of its time in that it included a kind of marketing. His inventions and ...
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(H/B) A Matter of Style
From Coco Chanel and Grace Kelly to Twiggy and Lady Diana, here are ten women who changed 20th-century fashion forever! Coco Chanel once proclaimed, "I don't do fashion, I am fashion," and in one line she established a mantra for a handful of women who revolutionised the concept of femininity in the mid-20th century. A Matter of Style documents the unforgettable lives of Chanel and nine other female icons of style and elegance who captivated entire generations and remain inspiring models of beauty and fascination. An extraordinary collecti...
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(H/B) Marie Curie and the Energetic Discovery
What inspired the work and works of geniuses like Leonardo, Einstein, Frida and Curie? These books aim to explain it to the little ones, presenting some of the greatest characters of the past in a funny and light-hearted way, to which children can easily relate. The great characters become the most powerful kind of inspiration, to push the little readers to dream a little bigger. (From the publisher)...
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(H/B) MY MAGIC WAND
Sophie the lovable red-headed fairy is ready to celebrate the birthday of a very special friend―with the help of her magic wand and YOU! Just remove the wand from the cover and wave it over the marked areas on the pages. You'll hear a delightful array of sound effects, including musicians playing for the most fabulous party EVER! Children will find this fairy story absolutely enchanting. Suitable for ages 4-6 years (From the publisher)...
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(H/B) AVERY EVERYWHERE
Avery is a little curious child who simply loves history! Follow him along time and space to learn everything about the Ancient Greeks, Romans, Egyptians and Aztecs! Every title is an adventure in history bringing together fiction and nonfiction: follow the "fictional" story of Avery and his friends and learn history with the special in- depth spreads. Each volume is a great adventure that's just about to begin! A new special format bringing together fiction (with the fun adventures of Avery) and non-fiction spreads focusing on the main as...
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(H/B) Jimi Hendrix: Sounds and Visions
Jimi Hendrix has been for sure a unique guitarist and a master of rock music, who, with his early death, aged 27, entered the Rock'n'roll Hall of Fame with all the glory it takes. The never-heard-before result of his continuous improvement was contained in just three albums Are You Experienced?, Axis: Bold as Love and Electric Ladyland. A deep focus on the three most important years of Hendrix's career, closely followed by Assante, skilled author and real expert on rock music. Unedited photos, quotes, legendary interviews and deep resear...
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Ecotourism
Developed in the late 80's, the eco-tourist approach is characterized by a twofold concern for the places visited and the well-being of the people who live there. The means of eco-sustainable transport can be diverse: a canoe or kayak, a bicycle, a horse or mule... even our own legs! You may say the same for accommodation facilities: hotels, bed and breakfasts, farmhouses that are keen on recycling, using renewable energy sources and meeting the criteria to be a green-building. 50 routes to eco-friendly travel around the world: each chapte...
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(H/B) Caravaggio
This volume traces the short, and unfortunately tragic, existential parable of the great Lombard painter Caravaggio. Michelangelo Merisi, known as Caravaggio, is one of the most revolutionary and celebrated artists of all time. His explosive manner exceeded the academic precepts that idealised nature, describing the world in its varied complexity and therefore also in its most humble and raw aspects. This volume traces the short, and unfortunately tragic existential parable of the great Lombard painter, an exceptional path strongly reflect...
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(H/B) The Great History of ROCK
Rock is not just a genre of music. It is a way of being; an attitude. It was a movement that swept and sweeps stages around the world from the 1950s until present day. The universe of rock is a star-studded one; filled with artists and songs that have changed the world with their innovation, their ideas, their thoughts and their style. Almost 70 years since the birth of rock, this book honours the legends that gave it sound, as well as all of us who loved and go on living it. (From the publisher)...
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(H/B) Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen: A musician. A family man. A religious man. An activist. A boss. THE BOSS. From podcasts with former President Barak Obama to record smashing sales deals, Bruce Springsteen is just as much as The Boss now as he was decades ago. This photo-biography recounts the fascinating life of a boy from Freehold, New Jersey who goes on to become a rock 'n' roll legend - turning out over ten number 1 hits and over 120 million CDs sold, the highest in rock history. Follow him through five chronological chapters that highlight his grea...
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(P/B) Floral Mandalas
Mandalas are one of the most fantastic expressions of Eastern spirituality, and with their symmetrical shapes full of details they stimulate not only contemplation, but also imagination. Renowned artist Sara Muzio guides you through a series of wonderful mandalas filled with the elaborate details and pencil techniques that made her famous. Immerse yourself in wondrous nature as you bring colour to your own creative self-expression. (From the publisher)...
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(H/B) 100 PHOTOGRAPHS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD
"Photographs have become an integral part of how we view events in the 21st century. In celebration of the importance photography has in capturing significant historical moments White Star have collected 100 of the most famous photographs in contemporary history in this beautiful volume. These photographs remain, to this day, significant reminders of iconic moments throughout history and, in this book, they include everything from the first flight of the Wright Brothers to the moment Tutankhamun s tomb was opened. Photography serves, not o...
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(H/B) Harley Davidson
In this book, moto-journalist Christopher P. Baker offers a complete guide to every production engine ever built by the USA leading motorcycle brand. Packed with technical data and specifications for all the engine families, the text examines key innovations in minute detail while capturing the spirit of more than a century of mechanical excellence that has come to embody the American Dream. Superlative 3D illustrations showcase the engines including unique detailed close-ups that reveal their inner workings and more than 45 bike model var...
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(H/B) Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea represents an authentic prototype for every tale of undersea adventure. On board the submarine Nautilus, young readers will be fascinated by the enigmatic Captain Nemo and will come to be astounded by the wonders that populate the depth of the sea. The splendid illustrations by Francesca Rossi, an artist capable of capturing vividly and realistically the atmosphere of the stories, will carry the children into the heart of the adventure. Almost as if they could browse the pages of the Nautilus logbook,...
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(H/B) DEDALUS AND ICARUS
The most beloved and famous Greek myths recounted in a colourful and easy-to-read series. With the fun and colourful illustrations of Anna Lang, one of our best-selling authors, the topic is made very accessible for the little ones. This new series, Little Library of Greek Heroes, is thought for the little one to approach for the first time the wonderful and rich world of classic Greek mythology. Each volume will show, with an easy and adventurous language, the adventures of the most beloved heroes, gods, goddesses and mythological creatur...
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(H/B) CHRISTMAS IS COMING!
By the fair hand of Claudia Bordin, an original concept that combines a book and the joy of Christmas: a big format advent calendar book that will accompany the young readers in their countdown to the merriest season of all. By the fair hand of Claudia Bordin, an original concept that combines a book and the joy of Christmas: a big format advent calendar book that will accompany the young readers in their countdown to the merriest season of all: for each day, from December 1st to 24th, there is a flap to open, which will reveal an activity...
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(H/B) STREET ART
Meet 20 of the most creative, original street artists from around the world - including Banksy. Art has moved from the museum into the streets, with visionary artists using their creativity to convert the spaces of everyday life and, often, to address social and political issues. Journalist Alessandra Mattanza interviews 20 of the most renowned figures in the street-art scene, from painters to sculptors to stencilists, who reveal their stories and their inspiration. (From the publisher)...
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