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Ballads and Songs of Brittany is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1865. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
Reprint of the original, first published in 1865.
Kul, spennende og original tegneserie fra prisvinnende duo. Møt havfruer, vetter, pirater og en fe med et ramsalt språk, i en fortelling full av spennende plottwister, slagkraftige vitser og slående illustrasjoner. Første bok i ny serie. «Aldriøya: de utvalgte» ble kåret til «Årets barnebok for eldre lesere» i Australia - og det er første gang en tegneserie vinner denne prisen. Bee og gjengen hennes er hjemløse ungdommer som holder til på søppeldynga. Da en fremmed gutt redder livet til Bee under dramatiske omstendigheter, inviterer hun han til å bo med dem. Men det viser seg at gutten skjuler en hemmelighet: Han kommer fra et magisk sted som kalles Aldriøya. Øya er truet av onde pirater som vil tappe stedet for magi, og gutten trenger hjelp. Kan Bee og vennene hennes overvinne piratene? Og kan de få et hjem på Aldriøya? Bøkene om Aldriøya er en del av Comix – en serie lettleste og gode tegneseriebøker delt inn etter nivå. Alle bøkene om Aldriøya ligger på nivå fem, noe som betyr at de passer for alle som liker utfordringer og er klare for å utvide ordforrådet sitt. Selv om det meste av historien ligger i teksten, får leserne god støtte av illustrasjonene.«Gjør plass på hylla til denne nye fantasy-tegneserien.med røtter i en klassisk fortelling. Den er full av actionfylte kamper og foregår i en fantastisk steampunk-verden.» School Library Journal «En godt konstruert fortelling som er eventyrlig og medrivende ... Illustrasjonene fanger leserens oppmerksomhet ved å være fargesterke, uttrykksfulle, kreative og varierte ... mangfoldig rollebesetning.» Kirkus Reviews
Esiosa Mortal Kombatin tekijöiden hittipelille Injustice: Gods Among Us!Tämä kovakantinen kokoelma kattaa kuusi ensimmäistä numeroa huimasta sarjakuvasuosikista. DC-universumi ei ole entisellään, kun Teräsmies huijataan tuhoamaan itselleen rakkain asia. Siitä lähtien rikolliset saavat maksaa ja supersankareidenkin on päätettävä, seisovatko he Teräsmiehen rinnalla vai taistelevatko he häntä vastaan. Aivan kaikki eivät alistu suosiolla Teräsmiehen valtaan... Niin ei tee myöskään Batman!
In Lifestyle And Longevity, retired professor of surgery Dr. Tom Taylor draws on over fifty years of clinical experience, research, and personal insight to explore the powerful connection between lifestyle and lifespan. From the rising global epidemic of obesity and type 2 diabetes to the hidden dangers of sugar, processed foods, and sedentary living, Taylor reveals how everyday choices shape our health trajectory-often decades before disease appears. Blending epidemiology, nutrition science, psychology, and real-world case studies, this meticulously researched yet accessible guide empowers readers to take control of their longevity. Learn why sugar-not fat-is the true dietary villain, how Mediterranean and low-glycemic eating patterns protect the heart and brain, and why regular movement matters more than intense workouts. Discover the surprising roles of sleep, social connection, retirement purpose, and even supermarket shopping in determining how long-and how well-you live. Featuring practical advice, evidence-based dietary strategies (including insights on the South Beach, Atkins, and Sugar Busters approaches), and forward-looking discussions on breakthrough therapies like semaglutides and senolytics, Lifestyle and Longevity. is essential reading for anyone committed to a healthier, longer life in the 21st century.
In Lifestyle And Longevity, retired professor of surgery Dr. Tom Taylor draws on over fifty years of clinical experience, research, and personal insight to explore the powerful connection between lifestyle and lifespan. From the rising global epidemic of obesity and type 2 diabetes to the hidden dangers of sugar, processed foods, and sedentary living, Taylor reveals how everyday choices shape our health trajectory-often decades before disease appears. Blending epidemiology, nutrition science, psychology, and real-world case studies, this meticulously researched yet accessible guide empowers readers to take control of their longevity. Learn why sugar-not fat-is the true dietary villain, how Mediterranean and low-glycemic eating patterns protect the heart and brain, and why regular movement matters more than intense workouts. Discover the surprising roles of sleep, social connection, retirement purpose, and even supermarket shopping in determining how long-and how well-you live. Featuring practical advice, evidence-based dietary strategies (including insights on the South Beach, Atkins, and Sugar Busters approaches), and forward-looking discussions on breakthrough therapies like semaglutides and senolytics, Lifestyle and Longevity. is essential reading for anyone committed to a healthier, longer life in the 21st century.
Our American Cousin by Tom Taylor is a comedic play set in mid-19th century America that follows the misadventures of Asa Trenchard, a rough-around-the-edges American relative who unexpectedly inherits a title and estate in England. As Trenchard navigates the unfamiliar world of British aristocracy, he finds himself at odds with the refined manners and customs of his new surroundings, leading to a series of hilarious misunderstandings and cultural clashes. Filled with witty dialogue, colorful characters, and satirical commentary on social class and transatlantic relations, "Our American Cousin" remains a classic of American theater that continues to entertain audiences with its sharp humor and timeless charm.
Gandhi: The Graphic Novel brings the story of the Indian independence leader to life, from his early days as a young lawyer in South Africa to his pivotal role in leading India to freedom through nonviolent resistance. With powerful illustrations and a compelling narrative, this graphic novel explores the trials, triumphs, and philosophies that shaped Gandhi’s journey, illustrating his unwavering commitment to peace, justice, and equality. Through vibrant art and thoughtful storytelling, readers will gain new insights into Gandhi’s revolutionary approach to social change and the enduring impact of his teachings on the world. Gandhi: The Graphic Novel is a must-read for history enthusiasts, activists, and anyone inspired by the enduring power of nonviolence.
Advances in Working with Weight: Is There a Future for Bariatric Surgery? is a comprehensive and thought-provoking exploration of obesity, its underlying causes, and the full spectrum of modern treatment options. Drawing on decades of clinical experience, Dr. Tom Taylor examines obesity not as a cosmetic concern, but as a complex, life-threatening medical condition at the core of today's most prevalent chronic diseases, including diabetes, heart disease, and hypertension. The book traces the evolution of obesity through changes in diet, lifestyle, technology, and socioeconomic factors, while clearly explaining the biological mechanisms of weight gain, insulin resistance, and metabolic dysfunction. It critically evaluates traditional dieting approaches, behavioral therapy, pharmacological advances, and emerging weight-loss drugs, before offering an in-depth, balanced analysis of bariatric surgery its techniques, risks, outcomes, and long-term impact. Written for clinicians, students, and informed readers alike, this book serves as both an educational reference and a practical guide, empowering readers to understand obesity at its roots and to assess whether surgical intervention represents a sustainable solution for the future of weight management.