A Different Light : The Hanukkah Book of Celebration : 7 results priced between £5.00 and £50.00

This is a family celebration book, with enough material for all eight days of Hanukkah. It offers factual material about the laws and customs of Hanukkah, as well as historical perspectives on how Hanukkah is celebrated by Jewish communities around the world. Of special interest are the first person accounts and narratives describing some of the obstacles that Jews have faced when trying to celebrate Hanukkah in different lands during the last century. 253pp.

Kids love holidays, especially Hanukkah, which is celebrated for eight dazzling nights. From the lighting of the menorah to the blessings and all the tradition in between, kids are mesmerized by the magic of this celebration. With this book, kids will enjoy more than 100 puzzles and activities about: the history of Hanukkah from its roots more than 2,000 years ago; the meaning behind the various rituals, traditions, and prayers; why certain foods are eaten during Hanukkah; Hanukkah crafts, decorations...

Reviews the history of zoos in the light of their failures and successes, and points the way toward a more humane approach, one that will benefit both the animals and the humans who visit them. He singles out and discusses the better zoos, exploring such places as the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, the Bronx Zoo with its dedication to worldwide conservation programs, Emmen Zoo in Holland with its astonishingly diverse education programs, Wildscreen in England, and Seattle's Woodland Park Zoo, where...

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This book approaches painting in a traditional manner with an extreme sensitivity to light and texture. 15 demonstrations (4 complete painting demos, 11 short technique demos) show how to master essential techniques and paint a variety of textures (crystal, flowers, fruit, lace, silver, rusted metal, wood, fabric, hair) in various lighting situations. 10 full-page sidebars interview 10 popular artists who paint light offering the reader various perspectives and approaches to the topic. The book includes...

Containing superb photographs and beautiful watercolour paintings, 'Red Kite Country' is a celebration of the wildlife, landscapes and light of Mid Wales. Authors Mike Read and Colin Woolf have captured the essence of this unspoilt area, bringing its many moods and seasons to life in a collection of stunning images. Their aim is to show the reader not only Mid Wales' large-scale scenic beauty but also the fascinating smaller details that are so often overlooked: this book will open your eyes to the...