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Reporting on a range of historical and contemporary female builders and designers, this educational book strives to inspire a new generation of girls in the disciplines of science, technology, engineering, and math. With many of the profiles set against the backdrop of such landmark events as the women's suffrage and civil rights movements and the Industrial Revolution, and with original interviews from a number of current architects and engineers,...
4) Some say
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"A dazzling collection of poems exploring the mental landscape of our moment"--
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159 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm.
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Here is an updated, new addition of our most popular field guide: lndscape photography. You will find information about digital cameras and digital software in the field of landscape photography. But you will also be able to reacquaint yourself with the basic rules that the best landscape photographers employ whether shooting film or digital. Learn to find the best angles, the best light, and the best features.
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48 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
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Shows how to paint vibrant pictures using over 75 photographs and a variety of paintings. Learn how to blend and merge colors, how to create beautiful skies, landscapes and waterscapes and how to capture light, shade and atmosphere.
Presents step-by-step instructions on pastel painting, including how to blend colors, create landscapes and waterscapes, and capture light.
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xxvi, 227 pages ; 22 cm
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Noreen Masud suffers from complex post-traumatic stress disorder: the product of a profoundly disrupted and unstable childhood. It flattens her emotions, blanks out parts of her memory, and colours her world with anxiety. Undertaking a pilgrimage around Britain's flatlands, seeking solace and belonging, she weaves her impressions of the natural world with poetry, folklore and history, and with recollections of her own early life.
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241 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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"A beautiful, evocative, and sometimes provocative memoir of Australia's unique landscape, and how that singular place has shaped Tim Winton and his writing. From boyhood, Winton's relationship with the world around him-rock pools, sea caves, scrub, and swamp-has been as vital as any other connection. Camping in hidden inlets, walking in high rocky desert, diving in reefs, bobbing in the sea between surfing sets, Winton has felt the place seep into...
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 cm
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Clarence and his grandmother pick wild blueberries and meet ant, spider, and fox in a beautiful woodland landscape.
Clarence, a young Cree Indian, and his grandmother pick blueberries together as they sing, look out for the animals, and enjoy sampling the fruit.
16) Mexico
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24 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
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Discusses the history, landscape, people, and culture of Mexico.
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"From The New York Times bestselling author of The Shepherd's Life, a breathtaking book of photography and wisdom that chronicles an ancient way of living that deeply resonates in our modern world. With over eighty full color photographs The English Lake District comes into full focus: the sheep competitions of the spring, the sweeping pastures of the summer, beloved sheep dogs in the fall and the harsh snows of winter. A celebration of a way of life...
19) In the orchard
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237 pages ; 22 cm
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"A novel about a woman named Maisie and her growing family, exploring themes of womanhood, modern family, and the interior landscape of maternal life"--
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192 pages : chiefly illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 x 24 cm
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Join landscape photographer David Skernick as he travels the remote back roads of Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, and Nevada region so rich in natural beauty that much of it has been preserved by the national park system. Panoramic images place the viewer directly into landscapes containing ranches, wolves, wild horses, and stunning geological formations. Interwoven with this rugged scenery are glimpses of civilization - working grain elevators,...
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