Chris Smith Bücher

"Der Herr der Ringe: Waffen und Kriegskunst" bietet umfassende Hintergrundinformationen zu den Schlachten der Filmtrilogie. Es werden Strategien, Unterschiede der Rassen und deren Kriegsführung erklärt. Über 200 Illustrationen und detaillierte Analysen der Kämpfe ermöglichen es dem Leser, die dramatischen Szenen besser nachzuvollziehen.

Die dramatische Erzählung führt die Leser durch die faszinierenden und originellen Charaktere, die in die komplexe Welt von Mittelerde eintauchen. Sie fügt der bereits reichen Mythologie neue Facetten hinzu und entfaltet sich als in sich abgeschlossene Geschichte, die sowohl Spannung als auch tiefgreifende Themen bietet.

Zwei streitende Brüder treten mit ihrem Konflikt vor den weisen König Salomo und bitten ihn um seinen Rat. Wie sollen sie das Erbe des Vaters gerecht aufteilen? Der König erzählt ihnen die Geschichte von der Gründung Jerusalems. Sie handelt von zwei Brüdern, die einander helfen und füreinander einstehen. An dem Ort, an dem sich dies bestätigt, besiegeln die Brüder ihren Bund. Sie legen den Grundstein für eine neue Stadt und sind fortan für ihr Gedeihen verantwortlich.

Losing weight can be remarkably easy when done correctly, and The Power of Protein gives a simple explanation of why a low carb/high protein diet is what the body needs to burn fat. Inside you will find the recipes required to create healthy, low carb meals that you can easily tailor to your needs. In simple terms, the modern diet consists of more carbohydrates than the body can break down. The average human can only store carbs for 48 hours before the liver turns the unused carbs into fat. By lowering your carbohydrate intake and substituting it with protein, your body will use your fat stores as an energy source so you will always be losing weight, and losing the correct weight!

_______________The epic conclusion to the laugh-out-loud funny Kid Normal series for readers aged 8+, from radio stars Greg James and Chris Smith_______________Praise for Kid Normal:'So funny, it's almost criminal' - Independent'Outrageous capers' - Guardian_______________Murph Cooper is famous ... and he's not happy about it.Kid Normal and the Super Zeroes used to save the day in secret. But suddenly everyone knows who they are.Oily villain Nicholas Knox has told the public that superheroes are dangerous. He wants to lock them all up and take over the world! *Cue evil cackling*Murph must expose Knox's evil plan, or the world of heroes is doomed forever!

"YOU DON'T NEED SUPERPOWERS TO BE A HERO ... Or do you? Despite having no powers, Murph Cooper is part of the best team in the Heroes' Alliance. So when supervillain Magpie declares all-out war, Kid Normal and the Super Zeroes lead the charge. But Magpie believes that a powerless hero is no hero at all. And he's building a dastardly device to prove it. When Kid Normal enters the Shadow Machine, THE WORLD WILL NEVER BE THE SAME ..."--Publisher's website

From the incredible imagination of bestselling author Chris Smith comes a hilarious fantasy adventure for 8-12 readers. Cressida Cowell meets Robin Stevens with a dash of Pixar gold. 'Never, ever eliminate the impossible.' Clarity Jones When Mutt gets a job as an apprentice at the leading detective agency in the realm of Rillia, he's not expecting to work with ex-princesses, snow gnoblins and the most notorious assassin of the White Hand Clan. And he's definitely not expecting to be thrown in the deep end on the agency's toughest and most dangerous job yet - the mysterious case of the vanishing jester . . . From the incredible imagination of Chris Smith - bestselling author and now a major new solo talent - comes a hilarious adventure for fans of Cressida Cowell, Robin Stevens and Disney Pixar. 'A laugh-out-loud funny and exciting adventure!' Cressida Cowell on Frankie Best Hates Quests.

Describes in detail, with over one thousand photographs, the battles, armies, and armor used in the War of the Ring based on J.R.R. Tolkien's "Lord of the Rings" trilogy, including battle plans and character histories and descriptions.

Lavishly illustrated, this Visual Companion offers an in-depth look at the characters, creatures, and locations featured in the new anime film "The War of the Rohirrim." It serves as the ultimate guide for fans of the official Lord of the Rings saga, showcasing breathtaking art and imagery that enhances the epic adventure's narrative and world-building.

This colourful picture book is perfect for helping children build up a vocabulary and interest in Earth science, wildlife, and the environment. This picture book helps children build up a vocabulary of 1000 nature words about the environment, wildlife, and our impact on the planet. Written by award-winning science teacher Jules Pottle, it introduces key concepts about Earth science and zoology, while broadening children's vocabulary and strengthening their early reading skills. Every picture-packed page is full of fascinating things such as the parts of a plant, how animals communicate, habitats, and what we can do to help protect nature. 1000 Words: Nature clearly labels each picture, which encourages picture-and-word association and helps early reading. Each topic features questions that ask children to find things on the page or that stimulate thinking, talking, and reading comprehension skills. The words include lots of useful nouns, plus some interesting adjectives and common verbs related to wildlife and the planet. This fun and educational picture word book is a must-have first reference title for parents and guardians who are keen to develop their child's language, science, and literacy skills