Amanda Hall ist eine britische Künstlerin und Kinderbuchautorin, die für ihre wunderbar dekorativen und farbenfrohen Illustrationen gefeiert wird. Nach ihrem Studium der Kunst und Illustration bringt sie einen visuell reichen und ansprechenden Ansatz in Kinderbilderbücher und Lehrmaterialien ein. Ihr Stil zeichnet sich durch dekorative Finesse und eine lebendige Farbpalette aus, die Erzählungen und Lerninhalte belebt. Halls unverwechselbare künstlerische Vision macht sie zu einer einzigartigen Schöpferin im Bereich der Kinderbuchkunst.
Design - key decisions on the type of tutu plate (pancake vs drop), fabric and decoration Patterns - basque, knicker, bodice and tutu plate recipes in three different sizes Instructions - detailed step-by-step sequences explain the process from making the calico toile through to the final decoration and fitting Practical advice - from pleating the nets to assembling the base, essential tricks of the trade are shared and troubleshooting tips given
Raven has flown down from his world above the sky and has filled the Earth with creatures. But when he sees that the people have forgotten to respect what he has created, Raven angrily rips the shining sun from its place in the sky, leaving the Earth to freeze with just the moon for light. Life becomes hard for the people below. Little Darkness is an ordinary Inuit boy, except that he has been born with a special gift. But he will only discover it when he finds a strange object on the ice and hears the haunting lullaby his mother sang to him when he was a little baby. In deciding to pick up the object, his adventure will begin, taking him into a vast world beyond imagining. His journey will change him, the Earth, and all its inhabitants forever. Song of the Raven offers an Inuit message of hope and healing for children, parents, teachers, and anyone who wants to cherish and sustain our beautiful Earth.
Carcinoma on the floor of the pelvis is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1893. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
On her wedding day, Jacqueline Knoll escapes for an early morning ride, reflecting on her past year of engagement and the promising future ahead. As she rides along a country road with her Morgan horse, Fig, she embraces the freedom and beauty of the landscape, symbolizing her hopes and dreams. This moment of solitude allows her to connect with her inner self before embarking on a new chapter in her life.
Exploring the life of an artist, the narrative follows Authur as he confronts stereotypes and challenges the notion of what it means to be an artist. The story delves into themes of individual expression and the struggle against superficiality, highlighting the intensity and dedication required in the artistic journey. Readers will cheer for Authur as he navigates the complexities of maintaining authenticity and quality in a world that often favors convenience over true creativity.
Amidst the challenges of homelessness, the author channels her experiences into powerful poetry aimed at healing and salvation for both herself and her husband. The collection reflects resilience and the transformative power of words, showcasing the struggles and hopes that arise from their difficult circumstances. Through her verses, she seeks to capture the essence of their journey and the strength found in love and creativity.
Featuring a delightful blend of poetry and storytelling, this collection presents three enchanting tales centered around the adventures of Kung-Fu Kitty. Each story explores unique themes, from engaging in spirited discussions at an evening conference to culinary escapades in the kitchen, and immersing in the world of Eastern poetry. This compilation brings together these whimsical narratives for the first time, inviting young readers to enjoy the playful and imaginative journeys of Kung-Fu Kitty.
The diary of an Aesthete showcases a vibrant collection of quips, jottings, and witticisms that emphasize the power of words over violence. Through sharp criticisms and clever observations, the author champions the art of conversation and the importance of humor in overcoming ignorance and folly. This engaging compilation reflects a unique perspective on life, celebrating the written word as a tool for enlightenment and social commentary.
The narrative features an artist with a Picasso-like visage who seeks beauty through his sculptures, despite his birth defect. A dedicated horticulturist works to enhance her orchards, resisting environmentalist pressures that threaten her craft. A postmodern scholar complicates their connection, believing that beauty is a myth and that Western prosperity is detrimental. The story is complemented by a critical essay exploring the concept of ugliness in relation to beauty, drawing on classic literary figures to challenge contemporary horror icons.
Exploring the nature of beauty in art, this book delves into the complex relationship between truth, perception, and creativity. It emphasizes how fallible human beings interpret reality through their sensitive lenses, shaping their understanding and presentation of beauty. The narrative examines the inherent imperfections of mortal creators, suggesting that art reflects both their strengths and vulnerabilities. Through this lens, the book invites readers to appreciate the nuanced interplay between truth and artistic expression.