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Packed with more than 1,000 incredible images and full of fascinating facts, this beautiful children's book takes you on an exciting expedition through the wonders of the plant kingdom. Have you ever wondered which plants eat insects? Or how cacti store water? How about which flowers look like bees? Or where is the tallest tree in the world? If you find yourself seeking the answers to these quirky questions and so many more, then Trees, Leaves, Flowers & Seeds may be the book for you! Explore the incredible world of plants, from the smallest seeds to the tallest trees, whilst you discover all about the weirdest, smelliest and deadliest flowers on our planet, with this engaging encyclopedia for children aged 9-12. Celebrate your child's curiosity as they explore: -Striking and detailed diagrams, drawings and illustrations on every page -Highly visual approach to learning -Ideal combination of colourful diagrams with infographic text boxes This captivating kids encyclopedia also takes a fun, more sideways look at some truly strange plants, such as trees with fruits like a giant's fingers, orchids that look like monkey faces, seeds that spin like helicopters, and trees that drip poison! The striking illustrations, photographs and diagrams featured throughout provide an optimum visual learning experience for both children and adults alike, accompanied by an array of fun facts all about your favourite flowers, plants, trees and more. This plant encyclopedia includes at-a-glance panels that provide a quick reference to all the stats, making this nature book an ideal combination of colourful diagrams and infographic text boxes. In association with DK Smithsonian, the text proves easily-accesible for readers aged 9-12, yet can be enjoyed by the entire family, making this enthralling children's encyclopedia a beautiful and educational gift that can be passed down generations. Learn all about the world one picture at a time! If you like Trees, Leaves, Flowers & Seeds, then why not complete the collection? Part of the highly-visual Our World In Pictures series, avid readers can dive into the world of dinosaurs with The Dinosaur Book, become a vehicle virtuoso with Cars, Trains, Ships and Planes and venture on a journey across the globe with Countries, Cultures, People & Places.

Packed with more than 1500 incredible images and full of fascinating facts, this beautiful children's book about animals takes you on an exciting expedition through the wonders of the animal kingdom. Do you know the difference between a tortoise and turtle? Or how freshwater fish find their food? Or exactly the tree of life is connected? If you find yourself seeking the answers to these quirky questions and so many more, then Our World In Pictures: Animal Book may be the book for you! Explore the incredible animal kingdom from micro-organisms to mighty mammals, whilst you discover all about the smallest, biggest, most fierce or fluffiest species on our planet, with this engaging animal encyclopedia for kids aged 9-12. Celebrate your child's curiosity as they explore: Striking and detailed diagrams, drawings and illustrations on every page A highly visual approach to learning to increase understanding of the natural world Ideal combination of colourful diagrams with infographic text boxes An introductory tree of life diagram shows how all the different groups are related This captivating kids encyclopedia of animals also takes a fun, more sideways look at some truly wonderful wildlife, such as tiny tree frogs, military macaws, giant clams and so much more. With over 1500 striking illustrations, photographs and diagrams featured throughout, this animal book provides an optimum visual learning experience for both children and adults alike, accompanied by an array of fun animal facts all about your favourite fish, birds, mammals and more, as well as some lesser known species in the animal kingdom. This amazing animal book includes at-a-glance panels that provide a quick reference to all the stats, with easy-to-read accessible text for readers aged 9-12, yet can be enjoyed by the entire family, making this enthralling children's encyclopedia a beautiful and educational gift for animal lovers that can be passed down generations. Learn all about the world one picture at a time! If you like The Animal Book then why not complete the collection? Part of the highly-visual Our World In Pictures series, avid readers can dive into the world of dinosaurs with The Dinosaur Book, become a vehicle virtuoso with Cars, Trains, Ships and Planes and venture on a journey across the globe with Countries, Cultures, People & Places.

Landscapes for Meditation – experience a world of stillness and contemplation. This calendar presents twelve unique natural landscapes, created by human creativity and with the help of the precision of artificial intelligence. Each image is an invitation to inner reflection, a window to places where time seems to stand still. From the sunny mountain meadow surrounded by steep rock faces to the majestic, snow-covered mountain – experience nature in its purest form. This calendar is a companion on your daily journey to inner peace, an anchor of silence in a hectic world, a gift for all who seek moments of contemplation and beauty. Premium high-gloss art print in museum quality. To ensure that the sheets of paper hang smoothly on the wall, this high-quality calendar has innovative insert pockets. They protect the large sheets from humidity effects. Paper is a natural material. The fibres react to fluctuations in the room climate. The tuck-in corners should therefore not be removed. Our environment is important to us, which is why we rely on individual production in Germany (Made in Germany) with high-quality materials. 14 Pages Consisting of 1 Cover | 12 Months | 1 Index Page I Cardboard Spine at the Back. Illustrations: January: Sunny mountain meadow, surrounded by steep rock faces February: When the sun sets behind the mountain, the shadows recede. March: Slowly, the river flows through the valley. April: The high bridge over the small cataracts May: The path over the gentle meadows leads to bright heights. June: Deeply, the water plunges into the shadowy gorge. July: The path leads over meadows to the snow-covered slopes. August: Directly over the ridge, the path leads to the summit. September: Peace seems to rise from the mountain lake. October: The sun bathes one side of the valley in light and warmth. November: The snow-covered mountain, mighty and majestic December: Above the mountain lake, the mountains rises in the sun. PREMIUM COLLECTION - Brilliant photo calendar with 12 beautiful motifs, high-gloss art print in museum quality. QUALITY - high-quality materials, sturdy back cover with 2 innovative insert pockets for optimum presentation on the wall. PERFECT GIFT - calendars for friends and family, for children and adults, young and old, for Christmas, birthdays or in between. Paths to Peace and Serenity von Autor(in): Pixbox

Packed with more than 1500 incredible images and full of fascinating facts, this beautiful children's book about animals takes you on an exciting expedition through the wonders of the animal kingdom. Do you know the difference between a tortoise and turtle? Or how freshwater fish find their food? Or exactly the tree of life is connected? If you find yourself seeking the answers to these quirky questions and so many more, then Our World In Pictures: Animal Book may be the book for you! Explore the incredible animal kingdom from micro-organisms to mighty mammals, whilst you discover all about the smallest, biggest, most fierce or fluffiest species on our planet, with this engaging animal encyclopedia for kids aged 9-12. Celebrate your child's curiosity as they explore: Striking and detailed diagrams, drawings and illustrations on every page A highly visual approach to learning to increase understanding of the natural world Ideal combination of colourful diagrams with infographic text boxes An introductory tree of life diagram shows how all the different groups are related This captivating kids encyclopedia of animals also takes a fun, more sideways look at some truly wonderful wildlife, such as tiny tree frogs, military macaws, giant clams and so much more. With over 1500 striking illustrations, photographs and diagrams featured throughout, this animal book provides an optimum visual learning experience for both children and adults alike, accompanied by an array of fun animal facts all about your favourite fish, birds, mammals and more, as well as some lesser known species in the animal kingdom. This amazing animal book includes at-a-glance panels that provide a quick reference to all the stats, with easy-to-read accessible text for readers aged 9-12, yet can be enjoyed by the entire family, making this enthralling children's encyclopedia a beautiful and educational gift for animal lovers that can be passed down generations. Learn all about the world one picture at a time! If you like The Animal Book then why not complete the collection? Part of the highly-visual Our World In Pictures series, avid readers can dive into the world of dinosaurs with The Dinosaur Book, become a vehicle virtuoso with Cars, Trains, Ships and Planes and venture on a journey across the globe with Countries, Cultures, People & Places.

Dive into the year with a chuckle and a smile with our exclusive annual calendar, featuring the most adorable animal IT experts you've ever seen. From turtles to programming monkeys, each month showcases a unique, with ai generated funny animal motif paired with witty sayings that blend the worlds of technology and wildlife in the most delightful way. Perfect for the office or as a quirky gift for the tech enthusiast in your life, this calendar is not just a way to track dates but a monthly dose of humor and joy. Get ready to giggle at the geeky side of the animal kingdom and let our furry friends remind you to not take life too seriously, especially in the IT world. Premium high-gloss art print in museum quality. To ensure that the sheets of paper hang smoothly on the wall, this high-quality calendar has innovative insert pockets. They protect the large sheets from humidity effects. Paper is a natural material. The fibres react to fluctuations in the room climate. The tuck-in corners should therefore not be removed.Our environment is important to us, which is why we rely on individual production in Germany (Made in Germany) with high-quality materials. 14 Pages Consisting of 1 Cover | 12 Months | 1 Index Page I Cardboard Spine at the Back. This calendar was re-released this year with the same images and new dates. Illustrations:January: Big brother is watching you. I notice everything.February: There are no problems. There are only solutions.March: Virus protection. I'm laughing out loudApril: When I'm fed up, I just pull out all the cables May: All the data are gone. Who has stolen themJune: With me as your mouse, you'll move faster July: Still don't have a digital business? But I doAugust: Hacking is not only fun with the beak September: Every server should have proper hard protection October: I hate fake profiles November: Let's see what kind of problem the greenhorns have again December: Time to relax and think about the new year PREMIUM COLLECTION - Brilliant photo calendar with 12 beautiful motifs, high-gloss art print in museum quality. QUALITY - high-quality materials, sturdy back cover with 2 innovative insert pockets for optimum presentation on the wall. PERFECT GIFT - calendars for friends and family, for children and adults, young and old, for Christmas, birthdays or in between. Beastly funny calendar for all IT experts or think they are von Autor(in): Peter Rübsamen

Discover the ultimate motivational boost for your weight loss goal. Our unique calendar will accompany you through the year with a smile. Each month you'll find a humorous saying paired with an irresistibly funny animal picture that will inspire you to tackle your fitness goals with joy. Forget boring diet plans and monotonous workouts. With our AI generated calendar, every weight loss becomes a fun challenge. Get motivated month after month, stick to your goals and enjoy the journey to a healthier you. With our calendar by your side, every day will be a step full of joy and laughter on your journey to your desired weight. Get your companion now for a year full of motivation and fun. Premium high-gloss art print in museum quality. To ensure that the sheets of paper hang smoothly on the wall, this high-quality calendar has innovative insert pockets. They protect the large sheets from humidity effects. Paper is a natural material. The fibres react to fluctuations in the room climate. The tuck-in corners should therefore not be removed.Our environment is important to us, which is why we rely on individual production in Germany (Made in Germany) with high-quality materials. 14 Pages Consisting of 1 Cover | 12 Months | 1 Index Page I Cardboard Spine at the Back. This calendar was re-released this year with the same images and new dates. Illustrations:January: Nothing tastes as good as being slim feels February: Small steps lead to great success March: Every day is a new chance to live healthier April: The best diet is the one you can stick to May: The best time to start was yesterday June: Sweating is just fat that cries July: Health is not just a goal it's a way of life August: Health is the greatest asset September: Changes don't happen overnight October: Treat your body like a temple not like a garbage dump November: Start now and not tomorrow December: Eat clean and work out dirty PREMIUM COLLECTION - Brilliant photo calendar with 12 beautiful motifs, high-gloss art print in museum quality. QUALITY - high-quality materials, sturdy back cover with 2 innovative insert pockets for optimum presentation on the wall. PERFECT GIFT - calendars for friends and family, for children and adults, young and old, for Christmas, birthdays or in between. Easily achieve your diet goals with animal fun and cool statements von Autor(in): Peter Rübsamen

Discover the ultimate motivational boost for your weight loss goal. Our unique calendar will accompany you through the year with a smile. Each month you'll find a humorous saying paired with an irresistibly funny animal picture that will inspire you to tackle your fitness goals with joy. Forget boring diet plans and monotonous workouts. With our AI generated calendar, every weight loss becomes a fun challenge. Get motivated month after month, stick to your goals and enjoy the journey to a healthier you. With our calendar by your side, every day will be a step full of joy and laughter on your journey to your desired weight. Get your companion now for a year full of motivation and fun. Premium high-gloss art print in museum quality. To ensure that the sheets of paper hang smoothly on the wall, this high-quality calendar has innovative insert pockets. They protect the large sheets from humidity effects. Paper is a natural material. The fibres react to fluctuations in the room climate. The tuck-in corners should therefore not be removed.Our environment is important to us, which is why we rely on individual production in Germany (Made in Germany) with high-quality materials. 14 Pages Consisting of 1 Cover 12 Months 1 Index Page I Cardboard Spine at the Back. This calendar was re-released this year with the same images and new dates. Illustrations:January: Nothing tastes as good as being slim feels February: Small steps lead to great success March: Every day is a new chance to live healthier April: The best diet is the one you can stick to May: The best time to start was yesterday June: Sweating is just fat that cries July: Health is not just a goal it's a way of life August: Health is the greatest asset September: Changes don't happen overnight October: Treat your body like a temple not like a garbage dump November: Start now and not tomorrow December: Eat clean and work out dirty PREMIUM COLLECTION - Brilliant photo calendar with 12 beautiful motifs, high-gloss art print in museum quality. QUALITY - high-quality materials, sturdy back cover with 2 innovative insert pockets for optimum presentation on the wall. PERFECT GIFT - calendars for friends and family, for children and adults, young and old, for Christmas, birthdays or in between. Easily achieve your diet goals with animal fun and cool statements von Autor(in): Peter Rübsamen

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The landmark work on mindfulness, meditation, and healing, now revised and updated after twenty-five years Stress. It can sap our energy, undermine our health if we let it, even shorten our lives. It makes us more vulnerable to anxiety and depression, disconnection and disease. Based on Jon Kabat-Zinn's renowned mindfulness-based stress reduction program, this classic, groundbreaking work-which gave rise to a whole new field in medicine and psychology-shows you how to use medically proven mind-body approaches derived from meditation and yoga to counteract stress, establish greater balance of body and mind, and stimulate well-being and healing. By engaging in these mindfulness practices and integrating them into your life from moment to moment and from day to day, you can learn to manage chronic pain, promote optimal healing, reduce anxiety and feelings of panic, and improve the overall quality of your life, relationships, and social networks. This second edition features results from recent studies on the science of mindfulness, a new Introduction, up-to-date statistics, and an extensive updated reading list. Full Catastrophe Living is a book for the young and the old, the well and the ill, and anyone trying to live a healthier and saner life in our fast-paced world. Praise for Full Catastrophe Living "To say that this wise, deep book is helpful to those who face the challenges of human crisis would be a vast understatement. It is essential, unique, and, above all, fundamentally healing."-Donald M. Berwick, M.D., president emeritus and senior fellow, Institute for Healthcare Improvement "One of the great classics of mind/body medicine."-Rachel Naomi Remen, M.D., author of Kitchen Table Wisdom "A book for everyone . . . Jon Kabat-Zinn has done more than any other person on the planet to spread the power of mindfulness to the lives of ordinary people and major societal institutions."-Richard J. Davidson, founder and chair, Center for Investigating Healthy Minds, University of Wisconsin-Madison "This is the ultimate owner's manual for our lives. What a gift!"-Amy Gross, former editor in chief, O: The Oprah Magazine "I first read Full Catastrophe Living in my early twenties and it changed my life."-Chade-Meng Tan, Jolly Good Fellow of Google and author of Search Inside Yourself "Jon Kabat-Zinn's classic work on the practice of mindfulness to alleviate stress and human suffering stands the test of time, a most useful resource and practical guide. I recommend this new edition enthusiastically to doctors, patients, and anyone interested in learning to use the power of focused awareness to meet life's challenges, whether great or small."-Andrew Weil, M.D., author of Spontaneous Happiness and 8 Weeks to Optimum Health "How wonderful to have a new and updated version of this classic book that invited so many of us down a path that transformed our minds and awakened us to the beauty of each moment, day-by-day, through our lives. This second edition, building on the first, is sure to become a treasured sourcebook and traveling companion for new generations who seek the wisdom to live full and fulfilling lives."-Diana Chapman Walsh, Ph.D., president emerita of Wellesley College

The landmark work on mindfulness, meditation, and healing, now revised and updated after twenty-five years Stress. It can sap our energy, undermine our health if we let it, even shorten our lives. It makes us more vulnerable to anxiety and depression, disconnection and disease. Based on Jon Kabat-Zinn's renowned mindfulness-based stress reduction program, this classic, groundbreaking work-which gave rise to a whole new field in medicine and psychology-shows you how to use medically proven mind-body approaches derived from meditation and yoga to counteract stress, establish greater balance of body and mind, and stimulate well-being and healing. By engaging in these mindfulness practices and integrating them into your life from moment to moment and from day to day, you can learn to manage chronic pain, promote optimal healing, reduce anxiety and feelings of panic, and improve the overall quality of your life, relationships, and social networks. This second edition features results from recent studies on the science of mindfulness, a new Introduction, up-to-date statistics, and an extensive updated reading list. Full Catastrophe Living is a book for the young and the old, the well and the ill, and anyone trying to live a healthier and saner life in our fast-paced world. Praise for Full Catastrophe Living "To say that this wise, deep book is helpful to those who face the challenges of human crisis would be a vast understatement. It is essential, unique, and, above all, fundamentally healing."-Donald M. Berwick, M.D., president emeritus and senior fellow, Institute for Healthcare Improvement "One of the great classics of mind/body medicine."-Rachel Naomi Remen, M.D., author of Kitchen Table Wisdom "A book for everyone . . . Jon Kabat-Zinn has done more than any other person on the planet to spread the power of mindfulness to the lives of ordinary people and major societal institutions."-Richard J. Davidson, founder and chair, Center for Investigating Healthy Minds, University of Wisconsin-Madison "This is the ultimate owner's manual for our lives. What a gift!"-Amy Gross, former editor in chief, O: The Oprah Magazine "I first read Full Catastrophe Living in my early twenties and it changed my life."-Chade-Meng Tan, Jolly Good Fellow of Google and author of Search Inside Yourself "Jon Kabat-Zinn's classic work on the practice of mindfulness to alleviate stress and human suffering stands the test of time, a most useful resource and practical guide. I recommend this new edition enthusiastically to doctors, patients, and anyone interested in learning to use the power of focused awareness to meet life's challenges, whether great or small."-Andrew Weil, M.D., author of Spontaneous Happiness and 8 Weeks to Optimum Health "How wonderful to have a new and updated version of this classic book that invited so many of us down a path that transformed our minds and awakened us to the beauty of each moment, day-by-day, through our lives. This second edition, building on the first, is sure to become a treasured sourcebook and traveling companion for new generations who seek the wisdom to live full and fulfilling lives."-Diana Chapman Walsh, Ph.D., president emerita of Wellesley College