Bøker av David Phillips

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: 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.

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.

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.

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"--

Looks at subjective and objective individual well-being and family, community and social life. This book relates quality of life to other contemporary concepts such as social capital, social inclusion and health inequality, and sets them in an international and global perspective. It covers: poverty, social exclusion, health and social divisions.

Online Public Relations provides a practical guide to public relations and the Internet. Endorsed and supported by the Chartered Institute of Public Relations, the text covers up-to-date research and gives practical advice on every aspect of successful online public relations.

Der Band knüpft an den Erfolg des ersten Buches der Reihe an und enthält neue Projekte. Vorgestellt werden 50 der aktuellsten Entwürfe von internationalen Architekten. Alle Projekte sind übersichtlich in Standard-Maßstäben präsentiert: mit Farbfotos, Lageplänen und Schnitten sowie zahlreichen Konstruktionsdetails. Bonus-CD mit Zeichnungen, im EPS- und DWG-Format (generic CAD).

Building on a sophisticated body of research on policy 'borrowing' in education, this collection explores ways in which the foreign example in education has been and is being used by policy makers in various settings, its principal aim being to assess the usefulness of 'foreign' experience in 'home' contexts.

In this volume we travel back to 1962 to see tank engines, steam engines, electric trains and multiple units and more. For those old enough to remember the years depicted, this book will provide reminders of school days, time perhaps spent train-spotting, shed bashing and generally gricing!