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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not
used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad
quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are
images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to
keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the
original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain
imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made
available for future generations to enjoy.
Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not
used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad
quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are
images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to
keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the
original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain
imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made
available for future generations to enjoy.
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Rock Drilling (Hardcover)
Richard Turner Dana, William Lawrence Saunders; Created by New York Construction Service Company
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R883
Discovery Miles 8 830
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Ships in 12 - 17 working days
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The Messenger (DVD)
Tamzin Merchant, Oliver Heald, Andrew Tiernan, Deirdre O'Kane, Joely Richardson, …
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R23
Discovery Miles 230
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Ships in 10 - 20 working days
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British supernatural horror starring Robert Sheehan and Lily Cole.
Jack (Sheehan) is a severely troubled man, burdened by the voices
in his head. When he discovers that the voices he hears are those
of dead people, he realises that they are using him as a messenger
to send word to their loved ones. When a recently departed
journalist gets in contact with Jack, expressing the need to say
goodbye to his wife, Jack obeys the voice and finds himself getting
close to the grieving widow, Sarah (Tamzin Merchant). As he spends
more time with Sarah, Jack learns dark secrets about the couple,
making him question the morals of his unwanted gift.
A toolkit for entrepreneurial success In The Essential
Entrepreneur, celebrated entrepreneur and business strategist
Richard Turner delivers a practical, step-by-step approach to
starting and growing a thriving enterprise. If you're ready to take
your fledgling business to the next level--and finally follow that
brilliant big idea--this guide covers everything you'll need to
navigate the challenges ahead. Richard shares straightforward
advice and hands-on, real-world lessons outlining the key points
you need to know to start and grow your venture. And his lessons
are supported by the experience and wisdom of a panel of diverse
experts: Tobi Pearce (co-founder of SWEAT), Flavia Tata Nardini (of
Fleet Space), Simon Haigh (of Haigh's Chocolates), and Kirsten
Bernhardt (skilled investment manager). You'll discover how to:
Make a splash in your industry by taking advantage of market
weaknesses, disrupting the status quo and creating new openings
Sort the good ideas from the bad: validate your business (whether
it's a product or a service) and maximise its value Position your
brand so that what you do is clear and instantly recognisable
Create a business plan that really works, factoring in timing,
going to market, managing finance, managing growth and more
Understand the logistics of a successful and profitable operation,
from sourcing suppliers to production, warehousing and distribution
Most small businesses struggle to get moving. This is the book that
will help you get ahead in the race. A can't-miss resource for
start-up entrepreneurs and business owners, The Essential
Entrepreneur outlines everything you need to know to hit the ground
running.
When six animal friends see their beautiful jungle home covered in
trash, they are all shocked and dismayed. But Monkey has a plan to
return their home to perfection! What if they collect all the
trash, turn it into musical instruments, and start a "junkstrument"
orchestra? In this amusing tale told in lyrical and rhyming
language, with hilarious made-up words, children will learn the
importance of working as a team, not dropping trash, and of reusing
and recycling.
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The Crocodile Bird (Hardcover)
Richard Turner; Illustrated by Margaret Tolland
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R312
R258
Discovery Miles 2 580
Save R54 (17%)
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Ships in 9 - 15 working days
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Age range 5+ Explores the alleged symbiotic relationship between
crocodiles and Egyptian plovers in rhyming verse. All the creatures
in the River Nile flee when they see the crocodile - all except
one, that is. Unafraid, a little bird called a plover enters the
crocodile's open mouth, showing an alleged symbiotic relationship
between two species. This book with rhyming verse and realistic
illustrations will entertain and educate. 'If you think a bird and
a crocodile can't get along, think again...An unusual partnership
in the natural world that should appeal to young animal lovers.' -
Kirkus Reviews
Featuring twelve animals and their toes, this picture book invites
readers to guess which animal the toes belong to. Accompanied with
many fun animal facts and detailed, lifelike illustrations, this
title provides for an interactive reading experience. An enjoyable,
educational resource for children, caregivers, and classrooms
alike.
Age range 5+ Dashing Ape has an eye for design, a knack with
scissors, and a desire to transform the coiffure of everyone in the
jungle. Thus, he opens Ape with a Cape, the salon of his dreams.
From buzz cuts to mullets, beehives to combovers, soon every animal
is looking stylish. A humorous tale in jaunty rhyming verse and
humorous illustrations.
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The Debonair Bear (Hardcover)
Richard Turner; Illustrated by Deborah Sheehy
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R362
R296
Discovery Miles 2 960
Save R66 (18%)
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Ships in 9 - 15 working days
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A debonair and very vain bear lazes atop his lair as the other
animals gather around, smiling. He thinks they are admiring his
fancy clothes and accessories, but little does he know they are
staring for a completely different reason?his bright, spotted
underwear is showing! Children will laugh out loud at this amusing
story in rhyming verse with quirky animal characters.
Richly detailed and realistic illustrations of various animals in
their natural habitat invite children to guess which animal each
nose belongs to, then to learn a variety of facts about each
animal. An enjoyable, educational resource for children,
caregivers, and classrooms alike.
Readers are given simple, informative descriptions for ten sporting
events featuring a range of dynamically illustrated creature
competitors. Fun summaries describe the unique skills each creature
would bring to the sports and invite readers to predict who will
win the gold, silver, and bronze medals. This whimsical yet
fact-filled book teaches children about the attributes of various
animal species and encourages them to apply critical thinking to
choose possible winners. "Clifford's illustrations are as riveting
as the competitions themselves: he depicts a host of arctic and
antarctic creatures in fine, naturalistic detail but places them in
action poses, sporting athletic gear and game faces." --Booklist
(U.S.)
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Goliath (Paperback)
Richard Turner
bundle available
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R413
Discovery Miles 4 130
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Ships in 10 - 15 working days
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In 1931, during its maiden voyage, the British Airship Goliath
mysteriously disappears without a trace. Hidden deep inside is a
secret that could change the world. Present day, in The
Philippines, an attempted kidnapping draws historian Jennifer March
and former soldier Ryan Mitchell into a deadly race to find the
Goliath before a mysterious figure, with a murderous agenda, can
obtain what he has been searching for. From Alaska, to West Africa
to Iceland the hunt for the truth is on.
Who do you think would win a gold medal in basketball - a team of
lions, giraffes or chimpanzees? Who would swim the fastest - a
tiger, a beaver or a crocodile? Who do you think could lift the
heaviest weight - an elephant, gorilla or grizzly bear? You decide
who wins the bronze, silver and gold medals! Readers are given
simple, informative descriptions for ten sporting events. The
unique skills each creature would bring to these events are
described in a fun, yet factual, way.
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Rock Drilling (Paperback)
Richard Turner Dana, William Lawrence Saunders; Created by New York Construction Service Company
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R661
Discovery Miles 6 610
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Ships in 10 - 15 working days
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