Richard Hammond ist ein britischer Fernsehmoderator, der vor allem für seine Co-Moderation der Autosendung Top Gear neben Jeremy Clarkson und James May bekannt ist. Nach einem lebensbedrohlichen Unfall im Jahr 2006 erholte er sich bemerkenswert gut und setzte seine erfolgreiche Moderationskarriere fort. Seine Arbeit umfasst eine Vielzahl von beliebten Sendungen und einmaligen Specials, die seine Vielseitigkeit und Widerstandsfähigkeit unter Beweis stellen.
Physik muss nicht langweilig sein! Historische Fakten über die ersten physikalischen Entdeckungen von Archimedes bis Newton sowie spannende Fragen und witzige Experimente wecken das Interesse von Schulkindern an einem manchmal etwas trockenem Unterrichtsstoff. Hier werden Fragen aus dem Alltag beantwortet, die neugierig darauf machen, die Welt der Physik zu verstehen. Eine unterhaltsame Einführung für jeden Physikcrack und jeden Physikmuffel. Ab 10 Jahren.
Top Gear�s Richard Hammond is in the driving seat for this turbo-charged tour through the nuts and bolts of car technology. Underneath the bonnet of every car there�s a lot of fast, furious, and spectacular science going on. G-force, combustion, power, you name it, a car�s got it. Help your child discover all about the science of cars in this explosive tour. Find out how cars revolutionised the world, see how a car functions with jaw-dropping diagrams, cutaway drawings and cool graphics. Steer to the fundamental science behind the mechanics and then sit back for an exciting look into the future of minimal emissions, maximum fun. PLUS, find great things your child will love to make and do!
Fantastic activities from Richard Hammond's new TV series Blast Lab on ABC3. If your child loves the fun filled science of Blast Lab, then get them active at home with this exciting activity book packed with things to do and challenges from the series.
Cool experiments show how chocolate powder can reveal intriguing clues, how to make your own invisible ink and how two small mirrors and a tube can help you see round corners. Just like Richard Hammonds Blast Lab, there are lots of fun experiments to try out using everyday objects from around the house.
"Clean Breaks" unearths 500 unique experiences and new ways to travel that make a real difference to the lives of local people and the planet. It lets you discover a wealth of new adventures from sleeping in houseboats in Kerala and witnessing the zebra migration in Botswana to taking the train-hotel from Paris to Madrid. Whether you fancy living like a local in a tipi with Native American Indians, riding with cowboys in Venezuela or staying in a bunkhouse barn in the Brecon Beacons, this guide is packed with the how, where and when to plan your next extraordinary experience. Authors Richard Hammond, Green Travel Correspondent for "The Guardian", and Jeremy Smith, former Editor of "The Ecologist Magazine", combine cultural sensitivity with practical advice, hand-picking the best hotels, resorts, and tours run by earth-friendly people who are passionate about what they do, assuring a spectacular choice of inspirational travel ideas without compromising on the quality of your holiday. Whether you wish to experience a climate-friendly home-stay or simply want to see the world in a new light; make your next trip a clean break.
Great Escapes unearths 500 of the world's most inspiring holidays, offering great ways to get off the beaten track and enjoy a more authentic kind of travel. Discover a wealth of new adventures from sleeping in houseboats in Kerala and witnessing the zebra migration in Botswana to taking the train-hotel from Paris to Madrid. Whether you fancy living like a local in a tipi with Native American Indians, riding with cowboys in Venezuela or staying in a bunkhouse barn in the Brecon Beacons, this guide is packed with the how, where and when to plan your next extraordinary trip. Authors Richard Hammond, former Green Travel correspondent for The Guardian, and Jeremy Smith, former Editor of The Ecologist Magazine, have hand picked the best hotels, resorts, and tours run by people who are passionate about what they do, assuring a spectacular choice of inspirational travel ideas without compromising on the quality of your holiday. Whether you wish to stay in an eco-chic hotel, experience a closer connection with local culture, or simply want to see the world in a new light; make your next trip a Great Escape.
Discover the secrets of retail and learn how to grow your sales - and your career. This is the book to reveal what the most successful retailers in the world already know. - This will be THE book of retail. - Works equally well for entrepreneurs (most of whom struggle with the sales side of their idea), SMEs or retail workers in big corporations. - Big name case studies, including Wal-Mart, Spar, Harrods, Dixons, B&Q, Gap. - For the individual it'll give personal competitive advantage in career progression, for the manager it will help them be effective managers and increase their sector sales, for the entrepreneur it will help them ensure success.
