Ripley's Twists 2 in 1 - Sports & Human Body brings together two awesome and fascinating books. From ultra marathons and extreme kayaking to surfing dogs and a man with blue skin, you'll be amazed at the astonishing facts, awesome photos and weird and wonderful Ripley's stories on every page! A unique Ripley’s Believe It or Not! way of looking at traditional children’s subjects, books in…
Newland Archer and May Welland have just announced their engagement to New York society, and the match seems perfect -- until Archer meets Countess Olenska, a sharp, beautiful woman in the midst of a divorce . . . it's for good reason this book won Edith Wharton Pulitzer Prize. "Is it -- in this world -- vulgar to ask for more? To entreat a little wildness, a dark place or two in the soul?" --…
This comprehensive guide to painting landscapes in watercolor features the expert tuition of six renowned artists and includes a wide variety of techniques and styles. Easy to follow instructions show how to paint trees, water, seas, skies and buildings as well as mood and atmosphere, and each section is accompanied by beautiful, inspirational paintings. With nine demonstrations and over 300 st…