ctubre de 1968. Quang Ngai, Vietnam. Sin dar explicaciones, el soldado Cacciato decide abandonar la base de operaciones y dirigirse, caminando, a París. Nadie sabe qué ha motivado su deserción ni qué espera encontrar en su dest...
This new book series that pays homage to the creative pioneers who have made the worldâs amusement parks, theme parks, amusement rides and waterparks what they are today. Legends: Pioneers of the Amusement Park Industry, is the first...
In all, this new volume of Baseball Oddities & Trivia presents more than 350 fun, all new, weird and strange Believe It or Nots! plus more than 50 illlustrations drawn by John Graziano, Ripley's official cartoonist.
Ward Hall ran across town and joined the circus for a part time gig in 1944 when he was a "kid" living in Colorado. A year later, as a 15 year old 10th grade dropout, he ran away for good, joining the Dailey Bros. Circus. He never looked back....
Roller coasters took Dick Kinzel slowly to the top and a $1.24 billion acquisition ultimately lead to his direst years. During his 39-year career (25 as president and CEO) with Cedar Point and Cedar Fair parks, he built the world's first 200, 300,...
Here is a fun armchair journey through the rapidly shrinking world of amphibians. Frogs and other amphibians are rapidly going extinct. It is believed that 500 of the 6,000 known species will become extinct within the next 10 years. This book is loaded...
Tony Baxter joined Walt Disney Imagineering when he was 22 years old and is among the first of a second generation of Disney creatives who fashioned the magic found today in Disney parks worldwide. He would stay with the company for nearly fifty year and...
At the thirtieth reunion of the Darton Hall College class of 1969, ten old friends join their classmates for a summer weekend of dancing, drinking, flirting, reminiscing, and regret. The three decades since graduation have brought marriage and divorce,...
Focussing on the Vietnam War, this book provides an insight into the lives of the soldiers caught in the conflict. The author takes the reader on a journey, walking the minefields of My Lai, and fighting the heat and the snipers in an alien land, as he...
In this text, the authors show how an understanding of the principles of differentiated practice helps teachers to plan ahead and think on their feet. It uses case studies, points for action, reflection and discussion.