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This fun and empowering picture book about marching to the beat of your own drum and celebrating your unique talents comes from Andrea Beaty and David Roberts, the #1 bestselling creators of Rosie Revere, Engineer and Ada Twist, Scientist.Instant NYT Bestseller*****STARRED REVIEW*** "**Beaty’s wordcraft is impeccable as al...

Unlock the magic of Latin with "Gradatim Discendo: Learning Latin Step-by-Step through Roman Myths" This engaging guide combines the timeless allure of Roman mythology with a structured language learning approach. Journey through 50 carefully curated myths, from the legendary exploits of Hercules to the foundational tales of Romulus and Remus. Each story is designed to progressively build your understanding of Latin grammar and vocabulary, making the learning process as enjoyable as it is ...

In republican times, one of Rome's deadliest enemies was King Mithridates of Pontus. In 66 BCE, after decades of inconclusive struggle, the tribune Manilius proposed a bill that would give supreme command in the war against Mithridates to Pompey the Great, who had just swept the Mediterranean clean of another menace: the pirates. While powerful aristocrats objected to the proposal, which would endow Pompey with unprecedented powers, the bill proved hugely popular among the people, and one ...

Aboard a marine research vessel in the Drake Passage, a man named Riley cuts his left arm with a switchblade just hours before his solo mission to the bottom of the Sanguine Deep. Fearing his lapse into self-violence being exposed, he hides from his crewmates in the latrine and realizes that it may not be much longer before he succumbs to the pain his mind creates.He boards his submersible and descends. And once alone in the abyss—more alone than he’s ever been—his impulse to self-...

Latin Phrases - Translate Latin Phrases to English is a book that takes business and everyday Latin phrases and translates them into English. Have you ever wondered what "Quid Pro Quo" means or any of the Latin phrases that are used daily in business terminology? Business quotes phrases abound in the English language. How about "non sequitar?" Well now there is a handy desktop compendium and Latin phrase dictionary of thousands of Latin phrases to use as a reference resource right at your ...

In this sweeping history, leading Haitian intellectual Jean Casimir argues that the story of Haiti should not begin with the usual image of Saint-Domingue as the richest colony of the eighteenth century. Rather, it begins with a reconstruction of how individuals from Africa, in the midst of the golden age of imperialism, created a sovereign society based on political imagination and a radical rejection of the colonial order, persisting even through the U.S. occupation in 1915.T...

For the Pre-Socratic philosophers the soul was the source of movement and sensation, while for Plato it was the seat of being, metaphysically distinct from the body that it was forced temporarily to inhabit. Plato's student Aristotle was determined to test the truth of both these beliefs against the emerging sciences of logic and biology. His examination of the huge variety of living organisms - the enormous range of their behaviour, their powers and their perceptual sophistication - convi...

Intensive Basic Latin: A Grammar and Workbookcomprises a dynamic reference grammar and related exercises in a single volume. The book presents forty individual grammar points, covering the core material which students would expect to encounter in their first year of learning Latin. Grammar points are followed by contextualised examples and exercises which allow students to reinforce and consolidate their learning.There is a particular emphasis throughout on familiarising s...

The Cristero movement is an essential part of the Mexican Revolution. When in 1926 relations between Church and state, old enemies and old partners, eventually broke down, when the churches closed and the liturgy was suspended, Rome, Washington and Mexico, without ever losing their heads, embarked upon a long game of chess. These years were crucial, because they saw the setting up of the contemporary political system. The state established its omnipotence, supported by a bureaucratic appar...

Historia Iuliani PhilosophiAn Ancient Romance Rediscovered — with Interlinear Latin-English Text for Rapid LearningEmbark on a thrilling journey through the Eastern provinces of the Roman Empire with Historia Iuliani Philosophi—a newly composed ancient romance in the spirit of Apollonius of Tyre, written in elegant, idiomatic Latin worthy of the Golden and Silver Ages.This interlinear Latin-English edition

Press 9 For Pig Latin is a moving and humorous story collection on mental health issues, infidelity, addiction and garden-variety heartbreak. When life hits hard, characters must figure out how to hit back, turn the other cheek, or dodge the punches and run.In this contemporary fiction collection, characters find themselves in desperate and unforgiving circumstances when at their most fragile and raw. A mother learns of the sudden death of her husband and must juggle grieving, sing...

An essential companion for both the aspiring and practising electrophysiologist, The EHRA Book of Pacemaker, ICD and CRT Troubleshooting assists device specialists in tackling both common and unusual situations that that they may encounter during daily practice. Taking a case-based approach, it examines pacemakers, implantable cardioverter defibrillators and cardiac resynchronisation therapy. Much more than just a technical manual of device algorithms, the cases help readers to co...