Heartwarming and full of Rugrats-style humor, this holiday picture book is based on the direct-to-video Thanksgiving special. It all begins when Grandpa Lou wins a live turkey in a raffle. Full color.
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Breaking the Real Axis of Evil
How to Oust the World's Last Dictators by 2025
- 320pages
- 12 heures de lecture
Ambassador Mark Palmer boldly asserts that true global peace hinges on the replacement of dictatorships with democracies. He challenges the diplomatic status quo by highlighting the urgency of addressing authoritarian regimes, arguing that without this transformation, lasting peace will remain elusive. Palmer's insights provoke critical discussions on the role of governance in international stability and the moral imperative to advocate for democratic change worldwide.
Clarks: Made to Last: The Story of Britaina's Best-Known Shoe Firm
- 288pages
- 11 heures de lecture
Exploring the rich history of a renowned British footwear brand, this book delves into the origins and evolution of Clarks shoes. It highlights the innovative designs, craftsmanship, and the company's influence on fashion and culture over the years. Through engaging anecdotes and insights, readers will discover the brand's journey from its humble beginnings to becoming a global icon, reflecting on the impact of its products on everyday life and style.
I Think Therefore I Play
- 200pages
- 7 heures de lecture
Andrea Pirlo is one of the finest footballers of his generation - a World Cup and Champions League winning playmaker who has redefined his position at the base of midfield, and one of the most deadly free-kick takers the game has known. This is his story, in his words. It is written with a level of humour and insight which confound his image as a dead-eyed assassin on the field of play.
The book explores the multifaceted journey towards the establishment of family allowances in Canada, beginning with the initial idea and its relationship to other social security measures. It examines the constitutional, moral, and financial challenges faced, as well as the political implications and provincial reactions to the legislation. The narrative unfolds through three key stages: recommendations, parliamentary debate, and the eventual implementation in July 1945, highlighting the significant social, political, and economic developments that shaped this landmark policy.
Confessions of a Headhunter
- 182pages
- 7 heures de lecture
Drawing from over thirty years of experience in executive recruitment, Mark Palmer shares insights from his extensive career, having recruited over a thousand executives and interviewed more than ten thousand individuals. His encounters span a wide range of personalities and behaviors, offering a candid look at the diverse nature of clients—some a privilege to work with, others challenging, and a few notably difficult. This blend of experiences inspired him to pen "Confessions of a Headhunter," providing a unique perspective on the recruitment industry.