The provenance of artworks is a burning issue in current scholarship and politics. Transpose provenance into architecture and it reveals new and surprising dimensions in the social, material and cultural lives of buildings and architectural artefacts, reframing questions of migration, movement and circulation. Provenance in architecture illuminates the intricate trajectories of fundamentally composite objects from their complex origins to their uncertain destinations.This dictionar...

Every triathlete wants to be leaner, faster, and more successful. But for most athletes, training is not enough. You need to focus on nutrition as well as training volume to lose the weight that's been stopping you so far. Weight Management for Triathletes provides practical information and tools that help frustrated triathletes of all levels on the quest to improve their body composition for performance and aesthetics. This book is aimed at triathletes competing on every level and distanc...

This book features four peer-reviewed reviews on regenerative techniques to improve soil health.The first chapter discusses some common issues regarding the use of bio-based fertilisers, such as the concentration of nutrients leading to losses of reactive nitrogen (N) and phosphorus into the environment.The second chapter provides a critical evaluation of the potential of compost to improve soil health, as well as its effect on soil nutrient cycling, soil hydraulic properti...

Unlock the secrets of wisdom and embrace a life of purpose with Treasure Your Thoughts--A Proverb a Day Keeps Problems Away. Authored by Ingrid B. Miller and company, this three-in-one ninety-day devotional is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking guidance and understanding.Inside this captivating collection, you'll discover a treasure trove of true stories based on the experiences of the writers that will enlighten your mind and enrich your soul. Designed to impart wisdom and ...

This unique and timely collection examines childhood and the child character throughout Stephen King’s works, from his early novels and short stories, through film adaptations, to his most recent publications. King’s use of child characters within the framework of horror (or of horrific childhood) raises questions about adult expectations of children, childhood, the American family, child agency, and the nature of fear and terror for (or by) children. The ways in which King presents, compl...

Alex the macaw lives in Kwaaiet, a boring village where not a lot happens. If he had his way, he'd spend all day making music. Rap is his favourite. But the Boring Bird Gang have other ideas. After Alex raps at The Fountain of Silence, they banish him from the village, so Alex packs his bags and sets off to find a new home. Will he ever find somewhere nice where he can be himself?

One day, Alex is woken up by a huge commotion happening outside. Everyone on Euphoria is preparing to take place in the island's annual talent contest. Excited for the chance to show off, Alex takes Kate to Violet's house only to discover that Violet isn't going to take part because she doesn't think she has a talent. Alex knows better so it's up to him to find out exactly what Violet's talent is!

This simple, authoritative guide shows triathletes of all levels how to effectively strength train at home with functional moves that challenge the body in multiple planes of motion to enhance stability and ignite the neuromuscular system for better performance. Detailed instructions show you how to incorporate the Functional Strength Training Model into your existing training plan. The book features a ready-made, customizable program with lots of pictures so you can start getting stronger...

Alex is settling into his new home on the tropical island of Euphoria, but he really misses Kate. She hasn't replied to any of the messages he sent by carrier pigeon, so Violet convinces him that they need to go and find Kate in person. But that means travelling back to Kwaaiet, even though Alex was banished. Even worse, they might run into The Boring Bird Gang while they're there.

Edgar faces the daunting task of preparing for Olivia's father's funeral, compounded by the fact that they'll play his favorite song. How will Edgar cope with this emotional challenge?

Edgar has lots of energy and he's always in a good mood. Or, at least, he normally is, but right now, he's just been fired from his job! He can't help it. Edgar has a secret: every time he hears music, it makes his body start to shake and move like crazy. He can't control it. He has to start dancing as if it's an allergic reaction. Not to worry, though, because Edgar finds work as a paramedic. He loves helping people in his new job, but what will he do next time he hears music? He doesn't ...

Edgar and Olivia have been dating for a month now, and it's going well! But finding date ideas without music is becoming a challenge. Will they find new ways to enjoy each other's company, or will this lead to unexpected twists?