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This is a must-read memoir of a time when screaming teeny-boppers howled their way hysterically through 60's concerts. Peter Staples, bassist in The Troggs, takes us behind the scenes of a life lived in the limelight as their hits reached the number 1 spot on the billboard in the UK and the US. In his own words, Peter tells you what it was like: "We had only been together for nine months when we recorded two songs in 45 minutes that became number one in the UK and America at the same time....

Featuring traditions, records, and lore, this his lively, detailed book explores the personalities, events, and facts every New York Islanders fan should know.Whether you were there for each of the franchise's four Stanley Cups or are just diving in, these are the 100 things every fan needs to know and do in their lifetime. The Athletic's Arthur Staple has collected every essential piece of Isles knowledge, as well as must-do activities, and ranks them all from 1 to...

Step-by-step instructions on how to draw a myriad of fantastical, fearsome winged beasts in all their forms and poses.In easy-to-follow, step-by-step detail, Drawing Dragons teaches you all the tricks and techniques you'll need to create your own amazing dragons. You'll discover how to draw all types of dragons using nothing but a pencil. Drawing Dragons shows how to bring to life fierce warriors and bearded ancients as well as baby hatchlings and ...

When rhino poachers kill two of his fellow rangers in Kruger Park, South African Defense Force veteran Cobus Venter reaches his breaking point. Quitting his job, he embarks on a vigilante mission to take down the animal-trafficking syndicate from the inside. Meanwhile, in Florida, insurance investigator Randall Knight is called to a private roadside zoo, where a new tiger cub of suspect lineage brought a virus that wiped out all the zoo’s tigers. The disease is just one species j...

Each Season of Our Life is a deeply personal poetry collection that traces one woman's story through innocence, heartbreak, loss, healing, awakening, and becoming. Told across five seasons-Our Innocence, Our Naiveness, Our Catalyst, Our Awakening, and Our Becoming. These poems move through childhood and first love, the years that changed everything, and the difficult journey of learning to return to oneself.Written over nearly a decade, HN Staples weaves ...

Design, build, and program a mobile robot platform while gaining an understanding of the Raspberry Pi Pico, Free CAD, and robot sensors using Python to code, Bluetooth to connect & smartphone to control your projectsKey FeaturesGain in depth knowledge of robotics with easy-to-follow instructionsBuild a rover platform designed for experimentation and extensionEnhance your robot building skills through planning, building, and codingPurch...

Build and program intelligent robots using Python and Raspberry Pi with this beginner-friendly guide packed with hands-on projects that introduce core concepts in robotics, automation, and AIKey FeaturesGet up and running with robotics by building your first intelligent robot using Python and Raspberry PiLearn to integrate sensors, motors, and wireless controls to create interactive, autonomous behaviors powered by real-world inputDiscover begi...

The fabric designer and author of Patchwork USA offers tips and fun sewing projects for busy crafters in this illustrated guide.It can be hard to find the time for a creative project when life gets hectic, but it doesn't have to be impossible. Sew Organized for the Busy Girl is full of practical tips to help you fit sewing into your busy lifestyle—and put hours back on the clock!A creative mom of three, Heidi Staples will help you organize...

A comprehensive examination of economic globalizationFocused on the creation and evolution of post-1945 internationalist ideology, The Birth of Development highlights efforts to diffuse the destructive role of the nation-state in world affairs by constructing truly international organizations with global agendas—the World Bank, the Food and Agriculture Organization, and the World Health Organization. These organizations, and the men and women who worked for them, ...

A “tender, suspenseful, irresistible first novel” that explores Indigenous legend, queer relationship, and the power of landscape and lineage to shape our lives (Louise Erdrich, author of The Round House).An unsolved murder becomes the fixation of an Indigenous American man living in far northern Minnesota as he grapples with his relationship with a closeted white man.On an Ojibwe reservation called Languille Lake, within the small...

Create and customize legendary dragons from your favorite fantasy stories or your wildest imaginings with this guide to drawing and coloring mythical beasts.If you can dream it, this book will show you how to bring your dragon to life in distinct and dramatic color. With easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions, Drawing Fantastic Dragons teaches the tricks and techniques to create your own amazing art. Start with a sketch of the dragon's body form. Then ad...

Order the new 3rd edition by scrolling down to the "From the brand" section Design, build, and program AI-driven robots from scratch using Python and Raspberry Pi while mastering real-world robotics concepts, sensor integration, and camera-based vision systemsKey FeaturesLearn hands-on robotics by wiring, coding, and troubleshooting real hardwareIntegrate sensors, cameras, and voice agents to make your robot intelligentFollow a structured path ...