Ulysses press feb 2021 (5 Ergebnisse)

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Surprise new retirees with this hilarious and pawsitively adorable gift book full of funny sayings and retirement wishes-aperfect going-away gift for those lucky coworkers, bosses, friends, family, and more!Kick back and relax into full-time retired life with some dogs that already know how to live the good life in this funny, utterly adorable and giftable retirement book. Inside you'll find hard-working (and hardly working) pups to inspire, admire-and just plain make you laugh-paired with quotes and sayings all about making the most of the best years of your life, including: - 'No work and all play.' - 'Life's a beach when you're retired.' - 'What do you call a person who's happy on a Monday Retired.' - 'No more alarm clocks, just dream schedules.' Shake off those sad goodbyes with this beautiful, hardcover collection of dogs on permanent vacation-the perfect gift for the new retiree in your life.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Learn how to draw cool creatures, awesome wildlife, and all your favorite animals with step-by-step instructions and helpful tips on the best drawing tools to try out.Follow along with your sketchbook, pens, and pencils as this easy-to-follow instructional book teaches you how to illustrate your favorite animals. With more than 150 step-by-step illustrations, Drawing Animals is the perfect guide for aspiring artists. Each chapter starts off simple, with how to draw basic animal body shapes. You will then learn how to adapt these bodies to create various species as you go along, including:- Dolphins- Horses- Insects- Birds- Cats- And even Dinosaurs!In addition to creating life-like animal illustrations, you'll also developyour technical drawing skills by learning which drawing tools will produce thin and thick lines, different levels of shading, and softer edges. Then you'll be able to use this knowledge to create the perfect finishing details for your animals, from scalesto feathersto shaggy fur.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Survive alongside Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, and the rest of King Henry VIII's ill-fated wives with this witty book of essential life advice, history, and trivia-the perfect handbook for fans of the hit musical Six.Get the inside scoopfrom some of the toughest women in English history, as ex-wives, mothers, and daughters of King Henry VIII dish out all their survival secrets in this humorous guide to life. With a bit of sarcasm and friendly charm, each of these legendary ladies explains how their 16th-century hard-earned lessons (from living with unstable men to stifling Tudor traditions) apply to 21st-century dating, marriage, and feminism. Written from the perspectives of each of the different women around Henry VIII, you'll get the facts from the Queen Mother and the less-remembered but no less important Anne of Cleves, Katherine Howard, and more. With must-know historical trivia alongside wise life advice, Don't Lose Your Head is the perfect survival guide for fans obsessed with Broadway's latest historical pop musical Six, as well as anyone fascinated by British royalty and culture.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Discover the fascinating true stories of spies and secret agents throughout history in this ultimate collection of espionage trivia.Whether you're a wannabe 007 orjust a fan of subterfuge, the fun facts and legendary stories in this big book of spy trivia are sure to shock and fascinate. Discoverhow the most infamous spy organizations like the CIA and the MI6 came into existence, how they recruit citizens into their fold, and how they have shaped some of the world's largest and most memorable historical events.You'll evenlearn real tactics that spies use on missions, from escaping zip ties to reading the body language of a stranger. This collection spans centuries and countries, including: ¿One of history'sfirst and most iconic spy operations: the Trojan Horse in ancient Greece ¿America's first spy organization: George Washington's CulperRing ¿Real-life KGBspies from the McCarthy Cold War era: American citizens Ethel and Julius Rosenberg ¿And much more! Perfect for any person who has been fascinated by the shadowy world of espionage, this fact-packed book quizzes readers on their spy knowledge, from pop culture icons to unsung heroes that history books have forgotten.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Explore the facts, myths, science, history, and more behind infectious diseases from around the world with this ultimate trivia collection that will have you equally freaked out and fascinated.Taking a friendly approach to a serious subject, The Big Book of Infectious Disease Trivia answers all of your questions about pandemics, epidemics, and diseases-plus, it covers all of the bizarre questions you never thought to ask! From familiar diseases like influenzato ancient diseases like leprosyto oddly named diseases like mad cow disease, this trivia book tackles the mind-blowing facts and obscure details about many infectious diseases-past, present, and future. Get ready to broaden your understanding of humanity's many illnesses, from survivable to deadly, with answers to questions like.…