Tran Van Thuy is a celebrated Vietnamese filmmaker of more than twenty award-winning documentaries. A cameraman for the People's Army of Vietnam during the Vietnam War, he went on to achieve international fame as the director of films that address the human costs of the war and its aftermath.Thuy's memoir, when published in Vietnam in 2013, immediately sold out. In this translation, English-language readers are now able to learn in rich detail about the life and work of this preemi...

Most discussion of visitor experiences uses a behavioural or managerial approach where the way the visitor thinks is ignored - it's a black box. Visitor Experience Design is the first book of its kind to examine best practice in creating and delivering exciting and memorable travel and visitation experiences from a cognitive psychological perspective - it opens the black box. The chapters draw on recent findings from cognitive psychology, cognitive science and neuroscience to provide a bas...

Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung contains the wild and brilliant writings of Lester Bangs—the most outrageous and popular rock critic of the 1970s—edited and with an introduction by the reigning dean of rock critics, Greil Marcus.

The Pet Defenders Code: 1. The safety of Planet Earth depends on you. 2. Humans MUST NOT know the truth. GOOD LUCK – you'll need it… From Gareth P. Jones, winner of the Blue Peter Award and author of successful young series fiction, including NINA MEERKATS, comes a brand-new comic caper. THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS meets THE X FILES – Pet Defenders are secret agents with a difference. It's up to Mitzy and Biskit to save the world from alien invasions – just so long as they can stop fighting li...

Based on the remarkable true account of a young American who landed in Liberia in the 1960s.It's 1961 and young Ken Verrier is experiencing the turbulence of Ishmael and the guilt of his brother's death. His sudden decision to drop out of college and deal with his demons shocks his family, his friends, and especially his girlfriend, soon to have been his fiance. His destination: Liberia --- the richest country in Africa both in monetary wealth and natural resources...

Dung beetles have always been nature’s greatest recyclers — in a way, they were the first organic farmers. They were also the first casualties of industrial farming. As farmers rediscover the many benefits of grass-based livestock production, dung beetles are given a solid shot at reestablishing their rightful place on the farm and ranch. Charles Walters digs deep into modern science and ancient history, traditional folklore and the best practical advice to resurrect the lowly dung beetle,...

Hydroponics is a type of horticulture and a subset of hydroculture that involves growing plants without soil, by using mineral nutrient solutions in an aqueous solvent.Hydroponics is an excellent option for growing your crops. Most of the time, the environment is controlled which reduces the risk of pests and diseases. Growing indoors or in a greenhouse will likely reduce the need for pesticides.This book covers:-Introduction to Hydroponics-Advantages and Di...

At the edge of the world’s most valuable sea lane, Britain found something more useful than a battlefield victory: a chain of harbors that could bend an entire region around imperial trade. Penang, Malacca, and Singapore were not just dots on a map, but keys to the route between India and China.But the empire’s Southeast Asian story did not begin as one clean plan. It unfolded through bargains, gambles, royal succession disputes, commercial obsession, and a few men willing to make ...

When the crabbing boat Johnny B. Goode is lost with all hands in a ferocious January storm, Officer Charley Whitehorse discovers it was not an Act of God but an act of murder.At the same time, young women are disappearing up and down the Oregon coast. The latest, Patricia Carmody, has vanished without a trace on her way to audition for a movie.As Whitehorse and his partner, Tony Esperanza, rush to untangle the web of clues, they tumble into a plot of human traffick...

♥ Easy language learning for kids and toddlers with a life lessons about value and friendship! ♥The first of the Zulu series, Zulu The Pupa tells the tale of a young dung beetle who doesn’t believe his purpose is special.Zulu compares himself to the ants, crickets, ladybugs, fireflies, and butterflies believing they are better than him.But, it doesn’t work because Zulu wasn’t created to be anyone else but himself.Joi...

It is discovered that dung beetles are missing from the ranch, and that the crime might be the work of Stinky McCree. Written in graphic-novel format.

Introducing "Stinky and The Dung Beetle: An Adventure!"Calling all young explorers and curious minds, get ready for a wild journey into the fascinating world of the unsung heroes of nature—dung beetles! Join us as we embark on an extraordinary adventure, uncovering the secrets and astonishing powers of these incredible critters. Parents and kids alike, buckle up for a rollicking ride that will leave you in awe of the marvellous work of these tiny creatures!We will embark on...