Bøger af David Phillips

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Dive into "Whimsical Fairies & Magical Lands," size 8.5*11 inchesSpecially crafted for imaginative kids aged 6-10, fostering artistic growthRecommended for colored pencils to beautifully illuminate 25 magical scenesEnhances reading skills with 25 unique stories accompanying each illustrationInspires creativity, perfect for birthday gifts or just because surprisesA delightful journey through fairy adventures, igniting imagination in every child"Whimsical Fairies & Magical Lands" is a delightful journey through a fantastical world where 25 enchanting fairies dwell in their unique, magical realms. Tailored for children aged 6-10, this coloring book merges creativity with storytelling, encouraging young artists to explore and bring to life vibrant scenes of imagination. Each fairy's story enhances the coloring experience, making it a perfect gift for nurturing artistic talents and a love for reading. Embark on this magical adventure and watch as your child's imagination takes flight, crafting personal tales of fairyland wonder.

Dimensions: Large 8.5*11 format for easy handling and coloring.50 Bold Easy Coloring Pictures: Engaging illustrations tailored for toddlers.Alphabet Integration: Random alphabet letters above each picture and description.Educational Emphasis: Promotes letter, word, and picture association for early learning.Parental Engagement: Encourages parents to actively participate in the coloring and learning process.Creative Development: Promotes fine motor skills and sparks creativity through interactive activities.Hey Parents, Check out our toddler coloring book! It's big (8.5x11) with bold pics and letters for tiny hands. But it's not just about coloring - it helps your kiddo connect letters, words, and pictures early on. Why does that matter? Because it sets the stage for reading and learning down the road. Plus, it's a cool way to hang out together and make some awesome memories. Help your little one to locate and match the letters. So, grab some crayons, spend some quality time with your little one, and let the learning (and fun) begin! Unleash creativity with our toddler activity coloring book! Color vibrant pictures, use various hues for descriptions, and connect letters for an enriching experience. Foster fine motor skills while promoting letter-word association in a delightful, educational journey for your little one.

Dimensions: 8.5" by 11" for easy handlingLarge & Bold Images: 50 recognizable pictures with bold, thick linesVocabulary Boost: Labeled pictures enhance child's word bank and vocabularyColorable Letters: Large letters for easy coloring practiceEducational Content: Alphabet with upper and lower case lettersMotor Skills Development: Builds hand-eye coordination and fine motor skillsNumerical Fun: Numbers 1-9 with corresponding images to colorParental Bonding: Adults and children create together for a bonding experienceCopy and Repeat: Easily replicate favorites with a home scanner for extra practiceArt to Wall: Turn their masterpieces into proud wall artRewarding Efforts: Encourages creativity and rewards children's artistic endeavorsIntroducing 'Crayon Cubs Club' for Toddlers, an 8.5 by 11 coloring book tailored for ages 1-3. Featuring 50 engaging pictures with bold lines, the book enhances vocabulary with labeled images and large colorable letters. The alphabet and numbers 1-9 are included to contribute to early learning. This book is not just about coloring; it's a tool that builds hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, and encourages creativity. A bonding experience for adults and children, it also allows for extra practice by copying favorite pictures. Turn their masterpieces into wall art, celebrating their creative journey and learning achievements.

Enter the enchanting world of Davutus, where music and magic intertwine to create extraordinary adventures. This collection of captivating stories follows the journeys of Davutus, along with his trusted friends Zyndal and Basio, as they travel through time and space to discover ancient lands, mythical realms, and hidden treasures. From the majestic temples of Atlantis to the whimsical Gardens of Antilla, these tales are filled with mystery, romance, and adventure. Are these short stories true, or are they products of an imaginative mind? Journey through the pages of this book and decide for yourself. As you read, you'll be transported to a world where music and magic reign supreme, and where the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur. Dive into the wondrous Dream of Davutus, and let your imagination soar.

Picture this: You awaken in a towering stone edifice, heart pounding from a nightmarish dream. The cold, hard reality? You're all alone, utterly clueless about how you ended up here or where your friends have vanished to. But this isn't just any tower; it's the portal to a world brimming with magic, mysteries, and unimaginable wonders. Meet Jake-a self-absorbed twenty-four-year-old from the East Coast with an appetite for the easy life. He yearns to escape this bewildering realm and return to his cushy existence. But fate, it seems, has a different plan. Forces far beyond his control have thrust him into a destiny he never asked for. Soon, he's under siege from sinister, unexplainable forces. He's thrust into the heart of a fractured kingdom's problems, and, to his chagrin, he's saddled with the grandiose title of, "The Guardian." Jake's transformation from self-centered jerk to reluctant hero is a thrilling roller coaster ride for the reader. With the aid of an enigmatic cast of characters, each harboring their own secrets and agendas, he sets out on a journey of self-discovery. Magic, danger, and destiny await around every corner. "Mysterious Lighthouse" is more than an adventure; it's an electrifying odyssey through realms where the impossible becomes reality. It challenges Jake's very essence, forcing him to confront his deepest fears and true potential. Join Jake as he navigates this mesmerizing world, discovering that sometimes, the most unexpected and perilous journeys lead to the most profound self-realization. With "The Mysterious Lighthouse," you have nothing to lose and everything to gain-get ready to dive headfirst into the unknown.

Educating the Germans examines the role of the British in the 'reconstruction' of education in occupied Germany from 1945 to 1949. It covers war-time planning for a future role in overseeing education at all levels in Germany, looks at policy and its implementation, describes the British personnel involved and their interaction with German authorities, and assesses the lasting effects of the British effort in securing the future development of education from Kindergarten to university in the emerging Federal Republic. Thoroughly researched and employing a wide range of sources in Britain and Germany, this is an important study for anyone looking to further their understanding of Germany, and Britain's relationship with Germany in the immediate post-war era.

After aimlessly criss-crossing the globe for over three quarters of a century without once landing, the great engines of the massive airship, Gigantika finally clatter to a stop as her sole passenger, now a very old man, frets in his cabin, terrified to contemplate his return to a world he feels he will be unable to understand.He dreams of his luxurious life aboard the Gigantika, his every need tended to by a faithful but robotic steward, Blech. He tries to remember how he first came aboard the airship but can only picture that final day on the promenade at Nice in 1937 when he witnessed a strange robbery taking place at the casino.

Evidence of Life is an exploration of thought seeking to bring more fully into view what is commonly referred to as abundant life. The author's recognition that this life is actually summed up in the person of Jesus Christ himself sets the tone for a journey of discovery as well as an emptying of one's natural inclinations. Join the author as he searches to discover this Evidence of Life in the recognition, acceptance and experience of God's gift to humanity, namely His Beloved Son.

Whatever you're looking for, you've found it. Now there's no turning back... This is a glimpse into a dark and twisted mind that shines a light on our innermost fears. This is a collection of 32 wonderfully suspenseful and twisted tales from a new and exciting voice in fiction. A varied and fascinating mix of genres with a common denominator: they are all dark stories, with twists in the tail that impact the reader like a sucker punch to the solar plexus. Whether it's a mirror that foretells death, a dating app romance turned sour, a nightclub of your dreams and nightmares or a zombie apocalypse, it's all in here, told in a succinct and stylish prose with wit and character. This collection also includes the novella Thornburg's Wake.

How did sport and festival affect the ancient Greek city? How did the values of athletics pervade Greek culture? This collection of fifteen new studies from an international cast took its inspiration from the exceptional Sydney Olympics of 2000. The focus here is on the ancient world, but additionally there is a sophisticated look at how Greek artefacts linked with sport can best be presented to the modern world.

Margate, Kent, July 1938. A light aircraft crashes into the sea in view of 5000 startled holidaymakers, killing its 19 year-old novice pilot and Marjorie Walk, his teenage passenger.'Marjorie Walk' is the true story of two tragic deaths told in a series of short poems that present the reader with scenes and characters from a 1930s seaside resort which capture the fun, and perhaps a darker side, to life in pre-war Margate.

Did you know that George Washington and the future King of Britain are related? You will learn this and much more besides as you join author David Phillips on his journey through history and along the lovely River Nene valley, meeting the ancestors of US presidents and other famous folk, as well as plenty of local heroes, along the way.This is the definitive story of the River Nene and the settlements along its valley, from Northamptonshire, through Cambridgeshire to the sea in Lincolnshire.No boater, angler or lover of the countryside and local history can afford to miss this book, written by local author, David Phillips.Foreword by the renowned TV angler and former record carp holder, Chris Yates.

Memoir Of The Life, Labors And Extensive Usefulness Of The Rev. Christmas Evans: A Distinguished Minister Of The Baptist Denomination In Wales (1843) is a book written by David Phillips. The book is a comprehensive account of the life, work and impact of the Reverend Christmas Evans, a prominent Baptist minister in Wales. The book details Evans' early life, his conversion to Christianity, and his subsequent rise to prominence as a preacher and evangelist.The book also provides a detailed account of Evans' ministry, including his travels throughout Wales and England, his preaching style, and his impact on the Baptist denomination. The book discusses Evans' role in the Welsh Revival of 1804, and his efforts to promote the Baptist faith in Wales and beyond.In addition to providing a detailed account of Evans' life and ministry, the book also includes a number of personal anecdotes and reflections on Evans' character and personality. The book is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to a wide range of readers.Overall, Memoir Of The Life, Labors And Extensive Usefulness Of The Rev. Christmas Evans: A Distinguished Minister Of The Baptist Denomination In Wales (1843) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Baptist faith in Wales, or the life and work of one of its most prominent ministers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

A new comic fantasy adventure spanning three worlds, two cafeterías and a Ford Cortina. Guaranteed not the first part of a trilogy! Cheaper than skiing, more fun than bog snorkelling and safer than cheese-rolling (see YouTube for details). What the critics said about Half-Elf "Short. To the point." - E. Hemingway "Needs more pointy hats." - T. Pratchett "Should be banned." - S. Rushdie "Page 42 was good." - D. Adams "If Hemingway liked it, it must be crap!" W. Faulkner "Smells of onions." - A. Burgess "Vartlydragon yeah harpe harpe downkrillmop and then some." - J. Joyce "Have you finished it yet?" - The Author's wife

Trust is a significant intangible asset. As never before technologies such as artificial intelligence, deep learning and the Internet of Things offer a rich resource to help define, identify and manage trust. This essay shows how significant Trust and Technologies are the PR profession.

If Americans knew the real reason Senator Joseph Bibby, Jr. voted for a change in the National Energy Policy, or what crimes oil tycoon Neil Rodkin was willing to commit to "save" the country from Middle Eastern oil companies, the current world situation - war, high gas prices, and terrorism - would all make sense. The kidnapping of Desi Adams, Senator Bibby's secret sex toy, by a wealthy oil tycoon leads to an action packed hunt through the streets of D.C. and the suburbs of Virginia by Desi's boyfriend, police officer Nate Ramano. At the same time, Middle Eastern oil cartels and environmental terrorists are tying to manipulate other key politicians into continuing the moratorium on oil exploration in Alaska's Artic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR). These competing interests cause chaos in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. and political turmoil inside the beltway.

For the younger reader there are wonderful pictures of trains, real trains. There will, for example, be tank engines, engines, electric trains and multiple units and many more varieties besides! Some will be recognised from train sets, model railways and books, while others will be seen for the first time. in this volume we travel back to 1970.

Author David Phillips has produced a clear, concise guide to Henry Sidgwick's masterpiece of classical utilitarian thought, The Methods of Ethics, setting it in its intellectual and cultural context while drawing out its main insights into a variety of fields.

Looking for a variety of games to play at quiz practice? This sequel to the Coach''s Idea Book contains ideas for 35 fun and engaging games, including 19 new games not appearing in the first edition. Using your blue Practice Questions book or printouts from your subscription to Set Maker, keep your teens attentive with a raucous game of Four in a Row or entertained with a hilarious turn at Scripturades! Perfect for new coaches, or experienced coaches looking to try something new, this book also describes a suggested approach to conducting effective practices.

"Ben, it is time for your bed, you have had your tea.""I can't go to bed, there is a monster out on the hill you see."Follow the story of the monster that stops Ben from going to bed. Ben is convinced that the monster is real and wants to eat him for his tea. "I am invisible to mums," said the monster, "and we don't lie."Ben screamed! "It has a big round back and scales all along." Is there really a monster on the Hill? Ben's mum doesn't think so. Will Ben really become the monster's tea?Now it's time for you to read the story and see?

A young man sets forth to seek his fortune. Accompanied by his faithful horse and cunning cat, he crosses a land of thieves, meets a scientific magician, Allies with a strange tribe across the sea and finally faces war.

"Comprehensive introduction to comparative and international education"--