The Giant's Causeway and the North Antrim Coast
The Giant's Causeway and the North Antrim Coast

Author: Philip Watson

Publisher:

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 9781847173270

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The definitive guide to one of Ireland's most fascinating natural and cultural wonders. The Giant's Causeway is a place where myth and science meet. Were the spectacular basalt columns formed through the rapid cooling of lava from an underwater volcano, or created by mythical Irish giant, Finn MacCool? For centuries visitors have explored the causeway's unique rock formations. Today the Giant's Causeway is one of Ireland's most popular attractions, with three-quarters of a million tourists each year from all over the world. This book takes the reader on an illustrated tour of this unique place. With a wealth of recent research into the landscape, history, folklore, wildlife and the underwater world, it includes walks and driving routes through the beautiful surrounding north Antrim coast.

Finn Maccool and the Giant's Causeway
Finn Maccool and the Giant's Causeway

Author: Charlotte Guillain

Publisher: Capstone Classroom

Published: 2014-07-01

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 1410966992

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This book tells the story of Finn MacCool and the Giant's Causeway, a traditional Irish folk tale. In it, the giant Finn MacCool learns the importance of thinking before acting, and that very often brains can beat brute strength!

Engineered by Nature (Set)
Engineered by Nature (Set)

Author: Martha London

Publisher: Engineered by Nature

Published: 2020-12-15

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781532192821

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The world is full of natural wonders, from the highest point above sea level to giant crystals growing deep underground. Amazing landforms are found in every landscape, from deserts to the ocean. Engineered by Nature introduces readers to these incredible places, explains how they formed, and discusses their importance to people. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Kids Core is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Fin M'Coul, the Giant of Knockmany Hill
Fin M'Coul, the Giant of Knockmany Hill

Author: Tomie dePaola

Publisher: Open Road Media

Published: 2013-06-18

Total Pages: 37

ISBN-13: 1480411310

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An ALA Notable Children’s Book Fin’s wife saves him from the most feared giant in Ireland. This fixed-layout ebook, which preserves the design and layout of the original print book, features read-along narration by the author.

American Classic Pedigrees (1914-2002)
American Classic Pedigrees (1914-2002)

Author: Avalyn Hunter

Publisher: Eclipse Press

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 790

ISBN-13: 9781581500950

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In a monumental and important work for the Thoroughbred industry, author and pedigree researcher Avalyn Hunter provides extensive pedigree analysis of every American classic race winner from 1914 through 2002.

Dusk Before the Dawn
Dusk Before the Dawn

Author: Larry Ketchersid

Publisher: Infinity Publishing

Published: 2006-04

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 0741430169

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Combining nanotechnology, martial arts and a struggle for world domination, Dusk Before the Dawn follows people struggling to not only survive in a new world order, but to shape it.

Bruised Passports
Bruised Passports

Author: Savi Munjal

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2022-02-20

Total Pages: 113

ISBN-13: 9354894062

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As young kids, SAVI and VID, as they are popularly known to their followers, dreamt of travelling the world together. In 2013, they turned this dream into reality with the launch of their travel blog, BRUISED PASSPORTS. And now, countless flights, dreamy destinations and beautiful pictures later, the OG couple of travel has decided to reveal the secret of their carefree and footloose life. But this isn't just a book filled with dreamy stories of travel, people and culture; in these pages, Savi and Vid share their insights on how you, too, can live a life full of memories, adventure and the excitement of discovering a new place. With tips, plans and advice inspired by the hurdles and successes they have faced, Savi and Vid tell you how to be successful digital nomads in a post-pandemic world. From financial planning to, risk analysis, to taking that leap of faith, to how to create a brand of your own, BRUISED PASSPORTS promises to be a treasure trove for anyone who wants to take the plunge and set off on a journey to live life on their own terms.

White Water Landings
White Water Landings

Author: Geoffrey Pett

Publisher:

Published: 2018-10-22

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 9781364398583

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The romance of pre-war commercial aviation meets the romance of a man separated by war from the woman he loves. White Water Landings is the memoir of Geoffrey Pett of his early days, his recruitment by Imperial Airways, and his career with the Empire Flying Boats in Africa. It's a vision of bygone days, from the luxury of airtravel in the Empire Flying Boats, to an undeveloped country, run by tribal chiefs within the governance of a fading British Empire. A Boy's Own adventure with planes, boats, elephants, spies and an amazing romance! With a forward by Professor Gordon Pirie, Deputy Director of the African Centre for Cities at Cape Town University and Editor of the Journal of Transport History, the book is a must for aviation historians, flying boat enthusiasts, lovers of family history and African adventure, and anyone who loves a good tale with honest people and a touch of romance.