David Alderton Boeken

This comprehensive encyclopedia of the world's birds presents a fantastic visual guide to the major avian species and families, from America's tiniest insect-catchers to the giant, flightless species still living on the African plains. A 420-page directory features fully illustrated entries for hundreds of birds, as well as detailing many other related species. The activities of birds are explored in a natural history section, detailing anatomy, flight, feeding, pairing and nesting. There are also tips on birdwatching for those who want to get a closer look at these fascinating creatures. This is an authoritative and sumptuous guide to the diversity of bird life across the globe.

A book is not about something. A book is for someone.You want to write a nonfiction book that matters. A book readers love and rave about. A book they underline, dog-ear, and highlight. A must-read.How do you do that, when you’ve never written a book like that before? When you aren’t sure what content to include in a nonfiction book, or how to organize it? And when you’re not sure if your idea is worth pursuing in the first place?At the heart of the answers to all these questions is a craft created by AJ Harper, ghostwriter and editor for some of the foremost thought leaders of our time. The foundation of that craft is a simple, yet powerful Reader First. When you learn how to put your reader first at every stage of book development, writing, and editing, you can create the connection and trust required to transform their lives.In these pages, Harper reveals the proven methods and frameworks she has used for nearly two decades to write and edit perennial bestsellers. It’s not the easy way, or the fast way; it’s the effective way. The payoff for doing this important a must-read book, and a massive readership who serve as ambassadors for your message and your brand.

The lovable Cockapoo is one of the oldest members of the so-called 'designer dog' group. This guide helps you find what you need to know about choosing, buying and enjoying your Cockapoo, including breed background, settling in your new arrival, establishing a daily routine and what to expect as your canine companion grows up.

Animals profiles over 400 of the world's most fascinating species, grouped by order, then by family; each family section contains examples of the key species, which are illustrated with detailed artworks with a table of information on scientific name, order and family, features, habitats, distribution, diet and breeding, as well as maps and box features.

With detailed captions explaining the origins, habitat and behaviour of these fascinating species, Crocodiles, Alligators & Lizards is an engaging pictorial guide in over 200 brilliant photographs, each accompanied by a caption with fascinating information about the featured reptile's characteristics.

The imagined biography of medieval Kent's real-life conjoined twins.

Practical family reference guide to keeping pet birds, with expert advice on buying, understanding, breeding and exhibiting birds. Step-by-step instructions on caring for pet birds in the home or outdoor aviary. Photographic guide to more than 250 of the world's most popular bird varieties.

Provides facts about various types of snakes and reptiles, including the American copperhead, bearded dragon, green mamba, marine iguana, and Savannah monitor.

The most adorable kittens ever, all in one book! This guide is packed full of incredibly cute photos and fascinating facts on kitten breeds. Information on the beauty and character of each breed is fully captured, while their individual qualities are explored on each page. Discover which kittens are calm and quiet and which are bouncy and playful! Stunning photographs and easy-to-read text make this the perfect book for young cat lovers.