tuttle publishing apr 2020 (15 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - For the first time, middle readers can learn the complete story of the courageous girl whose life, which ended through the effects of war, inspired a worldwide call for peace.In this book, author Sue DiCicco and Sadako's older brother Masahiro tell her complete story in English for the first timehow Sadako's courage throughout her illness inspired family and friends, and how she became a symbol of all people, especially children, who suffer from the impact of war. Her life and her death carry a message: we must have a wholehearted desire for peace and be willing to work together to achieve it. Sadako Sasaki was two years old when the atomic bomb was dropped on her city of Hiroshima at the end of World War II. Ten years later, just as life was starting to feel almost normal again, this athletic and enthusiastic girl was fighting a war of a different kind. One of many children affected by the bomb, she had contracted leukemia. Patient and determined, Sadako set herself the task of folding 1000 paper cranes in the hope that her wish to be made well again would be granted.Illustrations and personal family photos give a glimpse into Sadako's life and the horrors of war. Proceeds from this book are shared equally between The Sadako Legacy NPO and The Peace Crane Project.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Designed for English speakers who are learning Tagalog/Filipino.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Easy Indonesian is a practical resource that brings the Indonesian language to learners and travelers everywhere. This invaluable guide introduces all the basics of the Indonesian language, as well as vocabulary and tips for typical daily conversation. All dialogues are highly practical, authentic and illustrated with manga for easy memorization. A complete language course and pocket dictionary in one, this book includes: Native-speaker audio recordings; Focus on daily communication; Structured, progressive lessons; An extensive glossary of commonly used words & phrases; Pronunciation & sentence structure guide; Etiquette tips and cultural dos and don'ts.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Adorable animal characters brought about through felting, crafted over the course of projects set to be enjoyed by experts and novices.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Somaiah, B. Ranjan (illustrator). Neuware - Eight retold stories that introduce the values of Indian.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Projects and tips for manga artists of all experience levels looking to work on their depiction of characters in action, advising on the finer points of position, movement, expression and conveying personality.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - An easy-to-follow, yet comprehensive beginner's guide to drawing.In The Complete Guide to Drawing for Beginners, experienced art instructor Yoshiko Ogura explains the basics of pencil drawing through a series of lessons that provide insights on artistic composition, simulating highlights and shadows, depicting realistic forms, rendering texture and creating a sense of depth in your artwork. At the beginning of the book, she provides you with all the information you need to get startedwhat materials to buy, how to prepare your work surface, pencils and eraserseven how to sit correctly when drawing.Once you know these, Ogura provides a series of easy and clear step-by-step lessons showing you how to draw simple objects while gaining an understanding of the essential concepts of perspective, how to convey hard and soft surfaces and textures, composition and balance. From here, you progress to more complex shapes and objects including landscapes and portraits of people and animals, as she explains all the additional concepts needed to draw these realistically.This book teaches you how to draw the following interesting subjects:

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This workbook is designed for use with the Elementary Mandarin Chinese Textbook and offers a wealth of carefully-designed practice activities to help you solidify every aspect of your Chinese skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. It includes extensive interactive drills, exercises and other practice materials.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Japanese working mum Kanae Inoue divulges two-hundred efficient, economic and delicious recipes for any family member's bento box.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Manga artists of every level will benefit from this guide including more than eight-hundred demonstrative illustrations.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Two experienced Japanese manga artists show you how to create dynamic female fightershuman, superhuman and otherwise.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Tokyo lives up to its reputation as a modern metropolis and, as this book shows, it is also one of the most exciting and diverse places on the planet.Focusing on Tokyo and its surrounding areas, photojournalist Stephen Mansfield brings this buzzing place to life within these pages. He presents all the well-established sights along with many new ones that are not 'discovered' yet. This book will provide inspiration for every travelerwhether your interests are J-culture, fashion, food, traditional crafts, gardens or nature trails (or all of the above!).This visual guide is the perfect introduction for anyone planning a trip to Tokyo, reminiscing about time spent there or those hoping to go in the future.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Cook healthy and delicious dishes with this easy-to-follow Indian cookbook! Entice with Spice shows you how to prepare delicious and simple Indian meals at home without spending hours in the kitchen. A first-generation Indian-American, author Shubhra Ramineni has developed a no-fuss cooking style that re-creates authentic Indian flavors using easy techniques and fresh, readily-available ingredients. Indian food lovers will find more than 90 recipes-from samosa to naan bread and mouthwatering curries-for easy-to-prepare versions of their favorite dishes, from both the North and South of India. Throughout this practical book Shubhra shares tricks and shortcuts she learned from her mother, who is from Northern India; her mother-in-law, who is from Southern India; family members in India, and professional chefs in the U.S.c.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Bonsai is an evergreen topic, with references and handbooks remaining popular decades after their publication.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Featuring over 450 archival photographs and line drawings, Chinese Dress traces the evolution of Chinese clothing from court and formal costumes to the everyday fashions of twenty-first century China. Author Valery Garrett skillfully weaves the story of Chinese dress in all its variations - elaborately embroidered robes, military uniforms, children's dress, wedding and funeral attire, working clothes, Mao-inspired fashion - against a backdrop of historical, cultural and social change. A comprehensive and sumptuously illustrated book, this book includes images of garments and accessories from museum and private collections, as well as unpublished or little-known archival photos and printed materials.