Deze auteur is een doorgewinterde journalist met meer dan drie decennia ervaring bij weekbladen. Zijn uitgebreide achtergrond in het vak heeft een onuitwisbare stempel gedrukt op zijn schrijfstijl. Hij maakt gebruik van scherpe observatievermogen en meesterschap in het ambacht om boeiende verhalen te produceren die resoneren bij de lezers. Zijn werk wordt gekenmerkt door helderheid en diepgang, wat een diep begrip van de kunst van het vertellen van verhalen weerspiegelt.
Designed for Austin Seven enthusiasts, this book looks at overhauling and tuning the engine, chassis design and modification, gearboxes, suspension, brakes, steering, the electrical system, making a sports car body, engine speed and road speed charts.
Junior High can be filled with uncertainty and self-doubt. As Marley Waters finds herself waking up in life, she questions friendships, relationships, and her sexuality. Twelve is a fiction novel about finding out who we are as we come of age and learning that it's okay to stray from the stereotypical preteen and be our own person. Girls will not only enjoy this story, but they will learn that middle school can be a time of confusion and turmoil, but it's also a time of self-exploration and discovery.
Ever wonder who or what delivered the elements of life to Earth and gave our world its first drink of water?What happened when Neanderthals and Homo Sapiens met for the first time?Who inspired that first human to use symbols to write the first words?Where did the gods of mythology really come from? The sky? If so, who brought them and what were their motives?Who inspired one man of the Tewa Pueblo in New Mexico to orchestrate the first American revolution in 1680, when the native people of the Southwest United States drove the Spanish back across the Rio Grande. Was it an accident that two seemingly ordinary people — President Abraham Lincoln and Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin — were integral characters during the Civil War?Inspired by a Native American creation story, A Most Promising Planet peeks back in time to offer another view of Earth’s beginning and illuminates some of mankind’s most significant moments in history.The story follows mysterious entities as they nudge Earth to life, then slowly nurse it along until a sentient race evolves. These free-thinking humans prove to be challenging as the beings of energy endeavor to bring enlightenment to a most troublesome species