The day the dinosaurs died
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Go on a journey, back to when dinosaurs ruled the earth, to discover how dinosaurs achieved feats unparalleled by any other group of animalsbut unlike the dinosaurs we have the power to turn things aroundoxfam books & music hereford what can long-dead dinosaurs teach us about our future? plenty, according to world-renowned paleontologist and recent star of bbc show the day the dinosaurs died dr kenneth lacovara, who has discovered some of the largest creatures to ever walk the earth, including the super-massive dreadnoughtuswhy dinosaurs matter is compelling and engaging - a reminder that our place on this planet is both precarious and potentially fleetingthe dinosaurs played no role in the great extinction that ended their era: we, on the other hand, are playing a major part in the extinction that is taking place today kenneth lacovara reveals how dinosaurs have changed how we understand time, the world and ourselves' dr alice roberts, anatomist and anthropologist, television presenter, author and professor 'this is a dinosaur book with a differencerex the key to its power and ferocity?  in this revealing book, dr lacovara offers the latest ideas about the shocking and calamitous death of the dinosaurs and ties their vulnerabilities to our own' adam savage of the discovery channel  by tapping into the wonder that dinosaurs inspire, dr lacovara weaves together the stories of our geological awakening, of humanity's epic struggle to understand the nature of deep time, the meaning of fossils, and our own place on the vast and bountiful tree of lifea man obsessed not just with his subject matter, but with showing us how looking into our deep past can illuminate our futurein lyrical prose kenneth lacovara shows how an understanding of the past helps to understand the presentken's deep scholarship and clear enjoyment of his subject always makes me feel smarter' dr jane goodall, dbe, conservationist, founder of the jane goodaal institute and un messenger of peace   'kenneth lacovara loves dinosaurs, loves science and truly loves telling you about it as we move into an uncertain environmental future, it has never been more important to understand the pastfew non-fiction writers wield words with more poetic and potent affection for their subject 'majestic, awe-inspiring and deeply humblingand unless we change our ways, if we continue destroying the natural world, this will lead inevitably to our own extinctionlearn the secrets of how paleontologists find fossils, and explore quirky, but fascinating questions, such as: is a penguin a dinosaur? how are the tiny arms of t see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop cardiff this book records nasser's meetings with world leaders - tito, podgorny, king faisal, king husain - and records events from june following the arab-israeli war to september the day before he diedthis hardback book is in as new condition in a similar condition unclipped dust jacketsee the attached four images of this copysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreno marks or inscriptions
14 €
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When the children tried to share the joyous news of our lady of fatima, no-one believed them, until the day the sun seemed to dance in the skythe day the sun danced is the inspiring true story of lucia, francisco and jacinta, whose great faith and courage brought the message of our lady of fatima to all the worldwhile herding a flock of sheep outside the tiny village of fatima, portugal, the blessed mother visited them, not once, but many timeslanguages - english, spanish, french see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop hertford in children experienced a great miraclefully animated - running time 30 minutesit soon became clear that they had been chosen by the blessed mother to share her messagetelling the children great and wondrous secrets that would affect all of creation
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The day the nazis came here is an utterly unique memoir, depicting the world of nazi prison camps through the eyes of a child - a world in which the real dangers often seemed trivial and every day was a new adventurehe had seen men die in front of him and walked with jews straight off the cattle-trucks from bergen-belsenoxfam bookshop hertford by the time he was six years old, stephen matthews had been bombarded by the luftwaffe and deported from occupied guernsey, along with his family, to a prison camp in the heart of adolf hitler's third reichsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreabove all, it pays tribute to the preciousness of hope, and shows that human kindness may flower in the unlikeliest of placesbut the island home they eventually returned to had been scarred and stricken by nazi occupationthe family kept going through over three of imprisonment, held together by their will to survival and their love for each otherhe had nearly drowned, menaced by alsatian guard dogs, been beaten by a member of the ss, stranded in a minefield and had his hand broken by a german guard for attempting to feed russian prisoners
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He believes this is necessary not only to encourage malays to know themselves, but also so that the non-malays can all better understand the malay's reactions to the problem of the dayas tun has explained, malays tend to shield friends-enemies-from embarrassment, and as a result, often conceal their true thoughtsscuffs, minor blemishes on the cover), but overall no significant flawsnot ex-library and no notes or highlightingin the past, it has often been difficult to know just what a malay thinksthis is how a politically-inclined malay understands the past, explains the behaviour of his own people and the behaviour of "immigrants",and the foresees the futurehe has revealed all some signs of previous use (ethese are his reactions to the problems of the day, the pressing problem that beset malaysiasee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis is not an objective booktun has examined and analysed the make-up of malay, his heredity, his way of life, his religionoxfam bookshop newport not all historians will agree with drhere, for the first time, a malays has produced a book-lenght argument told with stark franknessmahathir's interpretation of events, historic and recent, in malaysia and singaporethis is certain to be a controversial book, and assuredly the author will be called upon to defend many of his statements and claims, indeed even perhaps the accuracy of his historical and biological datanevertheless it is published because this is what an educated, modern, progressive malay thinks and believes
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It was the day the pubs ran dry and it provided the backdrop to max boyce's iconic anthem 9-3 i have for sale a unique tie commemorated the scarlets beating the mighty all blacks 9-3 at stradey park in llanelli on 31 october , in one of rugby's most famous upsets this tie is a great reminder of days gone by but days not to be forgotten this tie is in pristine condition as new a great item to be cherished by a keen collector
105 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport 'the day the guinea-pig talked' is a delightful children's storybook featuring beautiful text illustrations by dulac (see images 2 and 3 for examples)tanning to endpapers and edge of text blocksoftcover shows some wear and creasing to front covera lovely collectable itemno highlighting, scribble, or other markspublished by new english librarygood condition for its age see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Great hits including, maybe baby, oh boy and that'll be the daythe record is in very good / good conditionno tears or writingthe " chirping" crickets lp on the coral labelfeaturing buddy holly, joe maudlin, jerry allison and niki sullivanthe sleeve is in excellent conditionthe book value when mint is £100 a fantastic bargain for only £40 read more
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Great hits including, maybe baby, oh boy and that'll be the daythe record is in very good / good conditionthe book value when mint is £100 a fantastic bargain for only £32 read moreno tears or writingthe " chirping" crickets lp on the coral labelfeaturing buddy holly, joe maudlin, jerry allison and niki sullivanthe sleeve is in excellent condition
32 €
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The worst witch the worst witch strikes again a bad spell for the worst witch the worst witch all at sea the worst witch saves the day the worst witch to the rescue the worst witch and the wishing star
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Selling my gorgeous john charles blush colour dress i had for my daughter’s wedding in may the dress is size 10 and i am usually a and it fitted perfectly the bodice is all lined and fitted as you’d expect from this designer it has a neat belt and side hidden pockets i truly felt so special on the day the dress has been dry cleaned by a specialist cleaner and looks like new i also have a hatinator purchased from john lewis that matches perfectly and was very beautiful to wear £350 for both read more
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Selling my gorgeous john charles blush colour dress i had for my daughter’s wedding in may the dress is size 10 and i am usually a and it fitted perfectly the bodice is all lined and fitted as you’d expect from this designer it has a neat belt and hidden side pockets i truly felt so special on the day the dress has been dry cleaned by a specialist cleaner and looks like new £270 read more
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But this version is a very different oneoxfam bookshop carlisle most people have read some or other version of this story, the story of the wedding feast at canaillustrated throughout by terry denton great condition see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The day the rains came down - helen shapiro5when i'm with you - helen shapiro7cry my heart out - helen shapiro15a teenager in love - helen shapiro7you got what it takes - helen shapiro13marvellous lie - helen shapiro8lipstick on your collar - helen shapiro8walkin' back to happiness - helen shapiro2after you've gone - helen shapiro19i apologise - helen shapiro9oxfam bookshop truro disc 11you don't know - helen shapiro4louis blues - helen shapirodisc 21because they're young - helen shapiro4sweet nothin's - helen shapiro10you mean everything to me - helen shapiro11i love you - helen shapiro12blues in the night - helen shapiro21goody goody - helen shapiro16the birth of the blues - helen shapiro17tip toe through the tulips - helen shapiro18parlons d'amour (let's talk about love) - helen shapiro18gestern nachmittag (yesterday afternoon) - helen shapiro17keep away from other girls - helen shapiro14let's talk about love - helen shapiro10don't treat me like a child - helen shapiro3little miss lonely - helen shapiro12tell me what he said - helen shapiro5j'ai tant de remords (i apologize) - helen shapiro see oxfam website for delivery information read morekomm sei wieder gut (i apologize) - helen shapiro15i don't care - helen shapiro13sans penser rien (sometime yesterday) - helen shapiro19will you love me tomorrow - helen shapiro3tout ce qu'il voudra (tell me what he said) - helen shapiro20little devil - helen shapiro2are you lonesome tonight - helen shapiro6sometime yesterday - helen shapiro11beyond the sea - helen shapiro9frag' mich nicht warum (tell me what he said) - helen shapiro14den ton kenn' ich schon (let's talk about love) - helen shapiro16a teenager sings the blue - helen shapiro20kiss 'n' run - helen shapiro6
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Simon winchester's chronicle of the destruction of the indonesian island of krakatoa in charts the birth of our modern worldin detail he describes how one island and its inhabitants were blasted out of existence and how colonial society was turned upside down in a cataclysm whose echoes are still felt todayhe tells the story of the unrecognized genius who beat darwin to the discovery of evolution; of samuel mose, his code and how rubber allowed the world to talk; of alfred wegener, the german explorer and father of geology
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Keanu reeves stars as klaatu, the inhabitant of a flying saucer that lands in washington dc after orbiting earthalong the way he meets helen benson (jennifer connelly) and her son jacob (jaden smith), who become his only real friends and end up saving his lifeoxfam bookshop carlisle big-budget remake of the classic about an alien and a giant robot who visit earthsee oxfam website for delivery information read morealong with gort, his indestructible robot companion, klaatu sets out to discover all he can about this strange planet and its peculiar inhabitantsdisc and case in very good condition
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The 16-page booklet contains a number of photographs and a detailed timetable for the events and celebrations of the dayoxfam bookshop sevenoaks this booklet was published as the official programme for shrewsbury's celebrations for the coronation of king george vi and queen elizabeth on may 12ththe card cover is printed in maroon, blue and gold, and the booklet is in very good used condition overall see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop dumfries abandoned by james, agatha hops on a plane to the south pacificthe police believe it is suicide but agatha, spurred on by memories of her disastrous marriage, sets out to prove them wrongsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethere she meets a honeymooning couple but tragically, the new bride accidentally drownsreturning home to carsely, agatha finds herself involved in a strangely similar situation - a woman, dressed in a wedding gown, is found floating in a river
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Pages yellowed through age but otherwise in very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music nottingham publisheda story about cecile, a girl who lives in the south of france on a farm, and her pet guinea pig jean-pierrelight marks to cover and crease line to bottom corner
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Companion book walking with dinosaurs also availablesince the dinosaurs died out over 65 million years ago the earth has been dominated by mammalsthis book recreates spectacular and unfamiliar creatures in the context of their worldvery colourful book on prehistoric beasts (p&p extra)the book reveals the ancestors of modern mammals and the arrival of man, and transports the reader to the icy plains of the mammoth, dark forests stalked by giant carnivorous birds and deserts dominated by 15 tonne indricotheresa succession of bizzare evolutionary specimens have come and gone, from walking whales to sabre-toothed cats
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The first time she died was the day barty was bornand you can't discount barty's profound desire to make his mother proud of him before she diedthis sudden ascent from a decade of darkness into the glory of light was not brought about by a holy healerjanuary read morebut although eyeless, barty regained his sight when he was thirteenno celestial trumpets announced the restoration of his vision, just as none had announced his birtha rollercoaster had something to do with his recovery, as did a seagullplease check shipping costs before ordering synopsis bartholomew lampion was blinded at the age of three, when surgeons reluctantly removed his eyes to save him from a fast-spreading cancer
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It was the day that dorothea cassidy was strangledbut which of them could have possibly wanted her dead? it is not until a second body is discovered that ramsay starts to understand how dorothea lived - and why she diedoxfam bookshop lincoln a day in the death of dorothea cassidy is the third mystery novel in the inspector ramsay series by ann cleeves, author of the shetland and vera stanhope crime seriesall these people are haunted, in one way or another, by dorothea's goodnessas the small town of otterbridge prepares for its summer carnival, inspector stephen ramsay begins a painstaking reconstruction of dorothea's last hoursfor dorothea cassidy thursdays were specialsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut one thursday in june was to be more special than any otherwith the carnival festivities in full swing and dusk falling in otterbridge, ramsay's murder investigation reaches its chilling climaxhe soon discovers that she had taken on a number of deserving cases - a sick and lonely old woman, a disturbed adolescent, a compulsive gambler, a single mother with a violent boyfriend and a child in care - and even her close family have their secrets to hide
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The bbc used state of the art computer graphics, combined with established historical fact to trace the evolution and 160 million year history of the dinosaurssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe set comprises: 'giant claw', 'land of the giant dinosaurs', 'walking with dinosaurs' and 'ballad of big al'oxfam shop colne road a collection of programmes from the bbc series 'walking with dinosaurs'the techniques employed by stephen speilberg in his 'jurassic park' movies are used here to bring the long-extinct behemoths and the world in which they existed to life
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Discover the age of the dinosaurs on this colourful and detailed jigsaw puzzlethere are lots of favourite dinosaurs just waiting to be discovered as you piece together the puzzlegreat puzzles for children 8 years old and upour 200 piece kids puzzles with xxl large pieces are crafted with premium quality and measure 49 x 36cm when completebestselling puzzle brand worldwide - with over 1 billion puzzles sold, our jigsaw puzzles make ideal gifts for women, great gifts for men and fit perfectly on our puzzle boarda group of these amazing creatures gather around a pondsome are quiet, just enjoying a drink, but the t-rex looks like he's going to shatter the calm, and trouble could be in store
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Plate in colours of page 14 of the comic book ‘dinosaurs attack’, issue 4our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store‘dinosaurs attack’mixed media on paperthe comic book is not part of this lotplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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The schleich ceratosaurus dinosaurs was a carnivorous dinosaur that lived around 150 million years ago in the late jurassic periodthe ceratosaurus from schleich dinosaurs was a carnivorous dinosaur who lived in the upper jura about 150 million years agothey were used either in combat or to deter rivals
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Galt toys giant floor puzzle, dinosaursextra large 30-piece jigsaw puzzle with 8 special pieces in the shape of dinosaurspuzzle size: 60 x 90cm (24
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When, after years of prospecting, jonathan (paul kelly) finally strikes gold he returns to town only to discover that his partner has since died and left his son, tommy (gary gray), fatherlessoxfam shop ulverston classic lassie adventurehe decides to leave lassie (pal) with the boy to cheer him upin the meantime, jonathan's new partner, lin (bruce cowling), wants the gold for himself, and tries to lure jonathan to his deathcan you guess who'll save the day? see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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When she died at age of 29 in , her daughter lorraine, now 29 herself, was just ten years oldthis film catches up with lorraine in the present day and finds her alienated from her mother's family and in prison undergoing rehabthe film mixes fact with fiction by using actors to lip-synch words actually spoken by members of dunbar's family and residents from the buttershaw estatedunbar, who wrote the plays 'the arbor' and 'rita, sue and bob too', was hailed as 'a genius straight from the slums' for her unflinching autobiographical portrayals of her upbringing on the notorious buttershaw estate in bradfordsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas she is re-introduced to her mother's plays and letters, lorraine begins to understand the personal difficulties her mother went through and reflects on their impact on her own lifeoxfam bookshop swanage clio barnard directs this avant-garde docu-drama chronicling the life and legacy of the late bradford playwright andrea dunbar
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Oxfam shop oxford feature-length animated documentary tracing the story of two young dinosaurs as they try to cope with life in the arctic circle 70 million years agostephen fry narrates the story, based on scientific evidence, of how certain dinosaur species migrated south from what was an ice-free arctic when the long, dark winters caused a dying back of vegetationas the winter draws in and the darkness increases, scar, a young vegetarian edmontosaurus, and patch, a young male carnivorous troodon face a battle for survival as they head south following the sunsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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