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While readers will learn the conceptual tools and methods of systems thinking, the heart of the book is grander than methodologyshe reminds readers to pay attention to what is important, not just what is quantifiable, to stay humble and to continue to learnin a world growing ever more complicated, crowded, and interdependent, thinking in systems helps readers avoid confusion and helplessness, the first step toward finding proactive and effective solutionsthis essential primer brings systems thinking out of the realm of computers and equations and into the tangible world, showing readers how to develop the systems-thinking skills that thought leaders across the globe consider critical for 21st-century lifeoxfam shop alfreton thinking in systems is a concise and crucial book offering insight for problem-solving on scales ranging from the personal to the globaldonella meadows was known as much for nurturing positive outcomes as she was for delving into the science behind global dilemmasa vital read for students, professionals and all those concerned with economics, business, sustainability and the environment see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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readers digest?complete atlas of the british isles first edition?the readers digest atlas is truly a piece of history?this original first edition is in mint condition and comes in its original cardboard packaging box, which is in poor condition (see photographs) the book also comes with its original leaflets and cards and maps, which were placed as extras inside the book when purchased from readers digest back in) maps (part foldpostage on application?please see photographs for a better description read more?you will not find a better price for this item anywhere
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This is the ultimate gift for harry potter fans, curious minds, big imaginations, bibliophiles and readers around the world who missed out on the chance to see the exhibition in personit promises to take readers on a fascinating journey through the subjects studied at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry - from alchemy and potions classes through to herbology and care of magical creaturesreaders will be able to pore over ancient spell books, amazing illuminated scrolls that reveal the secret of the elixir of life, vials of dragon's blood, mandrake roots, painted centaurs and a genuine witch's broomstick, in a book that shows jpublished by bloomsbury october pprowling's magical inventions alongside their cultural and historical forebears see oxfam website for delivery information read moreeach chapter showcases a treasure trove of artefacts from the british library and other collections around the world, beside exclusive manuscripts, sketches and illustrations from the harry potter archiveharry potter: a history of magic by jbook condition: as new - clean covers, tightly bound, no imperfections inside and outside, clean throughoutrowling, bloomsbury and the british libraryrowling and the brilliant curators of the british libraryharry potter: a history of magic is the official book of the exhibition, a once-in-a-lifetime collaboration between bloomsbury, jthere's also a specially commissioned essay for each subject area by an expert, writer or cultural commentator, inspired by the contents of the exhibition - absorbing, insightful and unexpected contributions from steve backshall, the reverend richard coles, owen davies, julia eccleshare, roger highfield, steve kloves, lucy mangan, anna pavord and tim peake, who offer a personal perspective on their magical theme
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Yet in doing so she has created a world in which readers will recognize themselves and has drawn a marvellously nuanced portrait of friendshipin these neapolitan novels, elena ferrante, the acclaimed author of the days of abandonment, gives readers a poignant and universal story about friendship and belongingoxfam bookshop ealing in , elena ferrante's my brilliant friend introduced readers to the unforgettable elena and lila, whose lifelong friendship provides the backbone for the neapolitan novelswith these books, which the new yorker's james wood described as "large, captivating, amiably peopledin the story of a new name, lila has recently married and made her entrée into the family business; elena, meanwhile, continues her studies and her exploration of the world beyond the neighbourhood that she so often finds stiflingmarriage appears to have imprisoned lila, and the pressure to excel is at times too much for elenathe story of a new name is the second book in this seriesshe writes vividly about a specific neighborhood of naples from the late-s through to the current day and about two remarkable young women who are very much the products of that place and timea beautiful and delicate tale of confluence and reversal," ferrante proves herself to be one of italy's most accomplished storytellerslove, jealousy, family, freedom, commitment, and above all friendship: these are signs under which both women live out this phase in their storiesyet the two young women share a complex and evolving bond that is central to their emotional lives and is a source of strength in the face of life's challengessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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In the course of a year, readers will be introduced to all the forces that enhance inner development and encourage spiritual transformation read moreover 80 angels are included with a description, accompanied by a prayer and a meditation that helps readers to reflect on these essential qualitiesfrom the author of the bestselling "the angel oracle", this colourful guide follows the spring-to-winter cycle of the zodiac and introduces readers to the angels of each season, the angels of the major festivals within each season, and finally to the angels of the weeksexcellent conditionthe archangel, michael, for example, represents judgement tempered by mercy; the shekinah, the feminine aspect of god, brings peace and blessing to the homeeach angel encapsulates one or more specific qualitiesmany people today, both traditional believers and uncommitted seekers, are inspired by the support, protection and guidance of angelsangels are a way of accessing spiritual energy
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Oxfam bookshop victoria pristine condition: while authors in early modern england were gaining new authority - legally, economically and symbolically - renaissance readers also were expected to participate in and make use of an author's writingsin this book, stephen bbringing together textual studies, literary criticism and book trade history, dobranski provides fresh insight into renaissance constructions of authorship and offers discerning interpretations of publications by sir philip sidney, ben jonson, john donne, robert herrick and john miltondobranski examines how the seventeenth-century phenomenon of printing apparently unfinished works ushered in a new emphasis on authors' responsibility for written texts while it simultaneously reinforced renaissance practices of active readingsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe omissions in all these writers' works provide a unique window into english literary history: through these blank spaces we glimpse the tension between implication and inference, between writers' intentions and readers' responses and between an individual author and a collaborative community
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49 undated – readers digest uk token in used conditionshop / collectables undated – readers digest uk token in used condition * * £2#readers-digest 1 in stock 1 add to basket category: collectables tags: coin, coinsandtokens, collectable, craigkiddltd, knottingley, pawnbroker, readers, vintage
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A collection of six books in french for young readersbooks are roughly suitable for readers between the ages of 9 and 14includes: harry potter et la chambre des secrets (pp 355); harry potter et le prisonnier d'azkaban (pp 444) both by jall books are in good conditionrowling; la belle histoire de leuk-le-liévre (pp183) by léopold sedar senghor); des poisson's dan la tête (pp 254) by louis sachar; papa fantôme pp 77) by jean-côme nogués; caïus et le gladiateur (pp 247) by henry winterfeld
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readers digest "repair manual" the complete guide to home maintenancehardcover: 704 pages publisher: readers digest; first edition (fifth revise) language: english product dimensions: 9pickup only read more
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What readers are saying about a place to remember: 'a memorable, emotional family saga in an unforgiving settingthe emotion and poignancy of this story will stay with me' 'definitely a five star read for me and highly recommended!' 'this is a story that readers won't forget in a hurrywhile struggling to find her own place in the world, nina discovers an urban myth about a love-struck man, a forgotten engagement ring, and a dinner reservation back in the eightiesoxfam bookshop cheltenham a man loses five years of his lifethirty years later, ava returns to candlebark creek with her daughter, nina, who is determined to meet her mother's lost love for herselfnow she must decide if revealing the truth will hurt more than it healstwo women are desperate for him to rememberi'd recommend it to everyone'perfect for fans of kate kerrigan and colleen mcculloughrunning away for the second time in her life, twenty-seven-year old ava believes the cook's job at a country b&b is perfect, until she meets the owner's son, john tatesee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith their connection immediate and intense, they begin a clandestine affair right under the noses of john's formidable parentsthe young fifth-generation grazier is a beguiling blend of both man, boy and a terrible flirt
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Dissecting opera's eclectic musical language, she equips readers to assess precisely how a particular performance succeeded or failedalong the way, she introduces readers to the genre's most important composers, performers, and conductors, and to its key terminology, from coloratura to recitativethere is undoubtedly a thrill to hearing a great opera singer fill a beautiful, historic theater with his or her unamplified voicein a mad love, critic vivien schweitzer offers a lively introduction to opera, spanning from monteverdi's l'orfeo in , generally considered the first successful opera, to dead man walking and anna nicole smith in recent decadesbut to fully appreciate this centuries-old art form, one must know its history and the many ways its component parts-music, poetry, theater-can be fit togethershe recounts the longstanding debates about how best to pair story and song that have shaped opera over the centuries, highlighting some of the ways operas have shocked and delighted listenersa mad love is an essential book for anyone who wants to appreciate this living, evolving art form in all its richnessbut today, opera ranges far beyond these traditional quarters; it is everywhere, from movie theaters to public parks and offbeat performance spaces to our earbudssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreno prior knowledge is needed to enjoy a soaring aria, or to be moved to laughter and to tears by popular operas like carmen and la bohemeoxfam bookshop cheltenham opera is a visceral, emotional experience
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As opposed to showing readers how to play the role of a leader in a "paint by numbers" fashion, changing on the job builds on theories of adult growth and development to help readers become more thoughtful individuals, capable of leading in any scenariomoving from the theoretical to the practical, and employing real-world examples, author jennifer garvey berger offers a set of building blocks to help cultivate an agile workforce while improving performancelisten to people in every field and you'll hear a call for more sophisticated leadership - for leaders who can solve more complex problems than the human race has ever facedbut these leaders won't simply come to the fore; we have to develop them, and we must cultivate them as quickly as is humanly possiblecoaches, hr professionals, thoughtful leaders, and anyone who wants to flourish on the job will find this book a vital resource for developing their own capacities and those of the talent that they supportsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames almost as new hardback in like dust jacketxiv, 204 pages, including appendices, notes, and indexthis book is a means to this end
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Zingo bingo award winning preschool game for pre readers and early readers age
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readers paradise piece jigsaw puzzle by white mountain new & sealedreaders paradise piece jigsaw puzzle by white mountain ~ new & sealed
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Dk readers: the story of the x-men, how it all began (level 4: proficient readers) by michael teitelbaum *excellent condition*
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Usborne phonics readers set of 12 books, all in excellent condition and ideal for nursery/reception/year one age groups: ted in a red bed goose on the loose hen's pens fat cat on a mat shark in the park ted's shed big pig on a dig sam sheet can't sleep fox on a box toad makes a road mouse moves house frog on a log
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This text also continues to guide readers into the future by presenting research that could reveal the "next big thing" in database managementthe tenth edition reflects the major trends in information systems and helps readers acquire the skills the need to be successful in today's database management fieldoxfam bookshop hampstead modern database management by jeffrey ain very good conditionthere are a few dust marks to the coverboards and a slight faint scratch on the front boardthere are no marks insidehoffer provide the latest information in database developmentfocusing on what leading database practitioners say are the most important aspects to database development, modern database management presents sound pedagogy and includes topics that are critical for the practical success of database professionalssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop sherwood mottled cream and white boards with red, white, blue and black letteringwhich is sunned on the spinevery good condition indeed, with just a couple of tiny dents and a1cm scratch on the backan enjoyable introduction to some of the essential characteristics of chinese cultureon the back there is a photograph and short biography of the author, together with a description of the booka4 see oxfam website for delivery information read morewritten in simple and lively language, the stories are designed to appeal to younger readers, as are the many vigorous, stunningly coloured illustrations by lo king-manthe front paste-down and end-paper have a coloured map of china; the rear has a plain map of china's provincesthe front also has an illustration of yi fighting the wind bird from the first story, which is from chinese mythology; the other two are from classical chinese literature
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readers digest diy manuala wonderful present for a diy enthusiast !! ad id: delivery service consumer creditas new condition
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A total of 3 large readers digest books selling for the sum of £2-00 (less than 70p for a book)all very good condition
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A bundle of hardback readers digest booksin good condition£3 for all six books (50p per book)
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11 (not 12) phonics readers books in good conditionincludes big pig on a dig, fat cat on a mat, sam sheep can't sleep read more
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A wooden target stump from readers with a spike base that goes into the ground that maintains position once hitaustria, germany, netherlands, belguim, greece, poland, bulgaria, hungary, portugal, cyprus, ireland, romania, czech republic, italy, slovakia, denmark, latvia, slovenia, estonia, lithuania, spain, finland, luxxemburg, sweden, france and malta
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A wonderful collection to treasure£12 postage extra read more700 years of classical treasures (readers digest) this an 8 cd set covering classical music through the ages starting in the middle ages to the modern era8 cds in a beautiful book inside an outer sleeve
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readers digest "a world of favourite classics" film and television classics3 cd boxed set "sealed new and unused" see picture for music titlesbargain including postage £9 read more
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Vintage readers digest encyclopaedic dictionaries (set of 3) 3x volumes published in in good condition, commensurate with age (the book covers have a few small marks and nicks)kept in a clean, smoke and pet free homethe items are heavy, therefore local collection only read more
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Jolly phonics orange level readers set 6: in precursive letters (british english edition), paperback by van-pottelsberghe, louise; smith, jan (ilt), isbn , isbn-13 , brand new, free p&p in the uk a pack of 3 decodable fiction storiesincludes comprehension and discussion activities suited to a beginner reader
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Mantovani's hit parade - readers digest - - decca rds side 1 a1 delilah a2 those were the days a3 both sides now a4 love is blue a5 strangers in the night a6 by the time i get to phoenix side 2 b1 what now my love b2 almost there b3 if i were a rich man b4 honey b5 puppet on a string b6 release me condition lp vinyl record - absolutely excellent condition the sleeve - absolutely excellent condition postage to uk only - £380 royal mail standard your album will be shipped in a defendapak corrugated cardboard mailer for added security read more
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This release, marking the 50th anniversary of the readers digest, is full of the delight and honour deserving of such a national institution' released in , this collectors piece is in sublime conditionfeaturing such chilling, timeless excursions in to romanticism as 'pomp and circumstance march no 1', 'a wand'ring minstrel 1' and 'rule, britanniathe vinyl virtually dust free and utterly without scratchessimilarly the sleeve has retained it's good as new sheen, with only one small mark at the bottom of the front of the case, slightly to the leftoxfam shop mutley plain something special, redolent of a stoicism not often seen anymoredm c b c see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Kobo touch n905-kdn-b 6inch 2gb ebook readers - blackas new used a couple of times but have sheets had a kindlehas been stored away for many years in protective case comes with charger and case
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