Akram: 45 books

Beinhaltet Leseproben folgender Frühjahrsnovitäten 2017 des Ueberreuter Kinder- und Jugendbuchprogramms: Andrea Jacobi, Kastanienallee 8 - Zohras Reise (ab 8) Martin Widmark, Detektivbüro LasseMaja: Das Gefängnisgeheimnis (ab 8) Andrea Schütze, Molli Minipony - Großes Glück auf kleinen Hufen (ab...

Ein fesselndes, schillerndes Fantasyabenteuer von Märchenmeister Akram El-Bahay. Als Léo Mellino einem rätselhaften Fremden durch die Gassen seiner Heimatstadt folgt, gelangt er über einen geheimen Übergang in eine andere Welt. Eine Welt, die vom Winter beherrscht wird, seitdem der König unter...

Basée sur des sources variées et sur une large connaissance du terrain par l’auteur, cette Histoire de la guerre d’Afghanistan est le premier grand livre sur le sanglant conflit à tiroirs suscité par l’invasion soviétique de 1979. Après avoir retracé l’évolution chaotique de son pays...

Even the most seasoned Middle East observers were taken aback by the events of early 2011. Protests born of oppression and socioeconomic frustration erupted throughout the streets; public unrest provoked violent police backlash; long-established dictatorships fell. How did this all happen? What might...

There is a fair number of stand alone applications as well as add on’s to Microsoft Excel in the market used to run Monte Carlo Simulation (MCS) models. However, out of the box, Excel has all the functions you need to develop such models. What is needed are robust modeling procedures, techniques...

There is a fair number of stand alone applications as well as add on’s to Microsoft Excel in the market to be used to run Monte Carlo Simulation (MCS) models. However, out of the box, Excel has all the functions you need to develop such models. What is needed are robust modeling procedures, techniques...

With the advances in small and low-cost radio transceivers and RF front-ends development, the possibility of applying ubiquitous and non-invasive sensors integrated into user’s daily clothing and living activities seems more feasible. The ability to share data increases the usefulness of personal...

Since the end of the World War II, nation states have formed regions to give them some protection from the processes of globalization and internationalization. Against this background, the contributors consider the position of China in the processes of regional competitive interdependency. This book...

Drei Wünsche erfüllt ein Dschinn. Drei Prüfungen müssen Helden in Märchen bestehen. Zum dritten Mal laden wir euch ein in das magische Reich der Hexen und Lampengeister. Durch klirrendkalte Winternächte wirbeln Schneefrauen, auf Sommerweiden treiben Windsbräute ihr gefährliches Spiel und tief...

Geheimnisse, seit Jahrtausenden im Sand verborgen... Der Karawanenführer Kadim traut seinen Augen kaum, als er mit seinem Tross einen niedergebrannten Ort erreicht. Was für ein Feuer ist heiß genug, dass es Stein zum Schmelzen bringt? Dass es Menschen von einem Moment auf den anderen zu Asche verbrennt?...

One might find my philosophy an inspiration of wonderment. It could inspire a life with suitable thoughts.

The nineteenth-century writers such as George Eliot opened the eyes of Englishmen and Europeans to their own history with their historical romances. Ivanhoe and Kenilworth, for example, are imaginative reconstructions of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Many readers, however, think that certain...

In contrast to other writers whose concern for evil is tempered with combination of chastened expectation and irony, William Golding treats evil an almost mythical intensity .For example, Lord of the Flies (1954) is probably the most powerful English novel written since World War II. The story told...

A host of internationally eminent scholars are brought together here to explore the structural causes of rural poverty and income inequality, as well as the processes of social exclusion and political subordination encountered by the peasantry and rural workers across a wide range of countries. This...