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        January 1986

        Im Doppel billiger

        Heitere Erlebnisse einer Familie, die von Zwillingen überrascht wurde

        by Harden, Eva M

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        Children's & YA

        Pictures of the Four Seasons

        by Teng Yuxu

        This is an essay collection describing the beautiful scenery of the four seasons. The verdancy bud foils the vitality of spring; The unimpressive insects sings the joy of summer; The round soybean gives people the delight of autumn; The numbing-cold winter writes fantastic tales on the glass. The words and pictures in the book not only bring the readers the beauty of the nature, but also let them edify sentiment from the profound artistic conception, enrich their own imagination from the thick poetic flavor, taste the good of the life from the flowing truth, improve their language expression from the beautiful world.

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        Literature & Literary Studies
        March 2018

        Assess on Twenty-four Seasons

        by Lai Guoqing

        Twenty-four seasons in Chinese calender was successfully affirmed as the heritage of non-material culture in the world of 2015. However, this book is published to explain the knowledge of the twenty-four seasons to the common people and to appreciate its inner-culture and the attraction of its beauty. It is the first time and the first edition to deal generally with the twenty-four seasons originally from its beginning and practically with lots of informations, life, nature, phenology, traditional farming, classic tales, popular proverbs and local customs. This book is full of knowledge, interest and good for common readers especially for farmers even for ordinary peasants and children.

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        Children's & YA
        January 2021

        Charming Stories. Spring

        by Zoi Linska (Author), Lena Lion (Illustrator)

        “Spring” is the second of the four-season series Charming Stories about the adventures of Alice and her charming friends Fairy La La and Martha the Cat,  this time with Droplet, Ray,  and Tomtit. Is the Flowers and Colors Party really happening? And what about a prophecy that our protagonists will hear in Fairyland magical history classes? Will Alice manage to have a present ready for her mum?  The readers of these stories will find out about these, and many more amazing adventures, by immersing themselves in a world of fantasy and kind magic.   From 3 to 8 years, 7502 words Rightsholders: author@zoilin.com

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        Children's & YA
        January 2021

        Charming Stories. Winter

        by Zoi Linska (Author), Lena Lion (Illustrator)

        "Winter” is the first of the four-season series Charming Stories about the adventures of Alice and her charming friends Fairy La La and Martha the Cat, this time with Snowflake and Snowy. Like a golden thread, faith in the fulfilment of desires, the power of team spirit,  and the value of friends’ support run through these light and kind stories. The author Zoi Linska, with the illustrator Lena Lion, invite you to a journey into their world of fantasy and kind magic.   From 3 to 8 years, 8568 words Rightsholders: author@zoilin.com

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        Lifestyle, Sport & Leisure

        Knowing the Flavor

        by Dong Keping

        In this book, Mr. Dong Keping reveals that food is not only a delight to the taste buds but also a journey to the roots of culture. The second section of the book, "Knowing the Flavor," takes us on a literary journey both domestically and internationally, letting us experience, remember, and reflect on food through travel. The third section, "Knowing the Business," showcases the expertise of Chinese restaurateurs in talent management and business acumen. Finally, the fourth section, "Knowing the People," underscores that food is fundamentally about people and their stories, as it is said, "Food is the first necessity of the people."

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        Literature & Literary Studies
        June 2018

        Temperament of Public Opinion

        by Zhao Qiang

        What is public opinion? What does public opinion do with you? Does public opinion have a temper? The author joined hands with "public opinion" for more than two decades, and integrated many years of observation experience into the hotspots of public opinion, and wrote "How much is a catty for" false public opinion "," Who sacrificed for public opinion "," You liar "," Wu Hezhong ", etc. Twenty notes, using smooth texts to tell people: Public opinion is everywhere, no one can hide. These twenty notes are both academic and readable, and strive to be targeted and systematic. They will comment on public opinion events, popular science phenomena, analyze public opinion strategies, and discuss public opinion safety in as easy-to-understand manner as possible. These 20 notes, from shallow to deep, from the surface to the inside, can be ordinary readers to understand the phenomenon of public opinion, can also be used by public opinion workers to take stock of public opinion work, or experts and scholars to discuss the safety of public information.

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        June 2020

        Every family can have a good doctor-100 health tips for keeping in good health at home

        by Chen Qihua

        This book is a scientific and universally popular science and health reading book. It is compiled by popular science and health experts. It mainly introduces the prevention and self-treatment of common diseases; the methods of health maintenance for people of different age levels and different physical fitness categories; Four Seasons Health maintenance knowledge and introduction to health maintenance methods such as diet, emotions, exercise, and daily life. The book is divided into children's, adults, seniors, and other chapters. It is presented in the form of text and pictures, with pictures and texts, and easy to understand.

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        November 2020

        Medicine Dao Fax——Liu Shaogui, a famous veteran pharmacist, talks about keeping in good health with traditional Chinese medicine

        by Liu Shaogui

        According to the identification and application of traditional Chinese medicine, the rational use of traditional Chinese medicine and patent medicine, the traditional Chinese medicine in the kitchen, the method of decoction and administration of traditional Chinese medicine, medicinal wine and medicinal tea, chronic disease recuperation, comments on the secret recipes of the family, teaching you to buy Chinese patent medicine, health maintenance essentials and seasonal health preservation, etc. The category is arranged and it is very convenient to find. The content involves the correct selection of commonly used medicines and proprietary Chinese medicines, the introduction of Chinese medicines for both medicinal and food use and medicated dietary treatments, as well as the main points of health preservation for four o'clock and eight festivals and 24 solar terms. In the drug introduction, it not only explained the identification of the good and the bad, but also briefly described the common sense of reasonable application, and at the same time, clarified some misunderstandings or misleading in view of the current disadvantages.

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        Business, Economics & Law
        June 2019

        Tourism, Pilgrimage and Intercultural Dialogue

        Interpreting Sacred Stories

        by Dolors Vidal-Casellas, Silvia Aulet, Neus Crous-Costa

        This book is a timely re-assessment of the increasing connections between management of diversity and religious tourism and secular spaces on a global stage. Including a range of contemporary case studies, it is a valuable resource for researchers and practitioners in tourism management, pilgrimage and religious tourism.

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        Business, Economics & Law
        June 2019

        Overtourism

        Excesses, Discontents and Measures in Travel and Tourism

        by Claudio Milano, Joseph M Cheer, Marina Novelli

        The 'overtourism' phenomenon is defined as the excessive growth of visitors leading to overcrowding and the consequencial suffering of residents, due to temporary and often seasonal tourism peaks, that lead to permanent changes in lifestyles, amenities and well-being. Enormous tensions in overtourism affected destinations have driven the intensification of policy making and scholarly attention toward seeking antidotes to an issue that is considered paradoxical and problematic. Moving beyond the 'top 10 things you can do about overtourism', this book examines the evolution of the phenomenon and explores the genesis of overtourism as well as the system dynamics underpinning it. With a rigorous scientific approach the book uses systems-thinking and contemporary paradigms around sustainable development, resilience planning and degrowth; while considering global economic, socio-political, environmental

      • Fiction
        April 2024

        Moons of Instanbul

        by Sophie Goldberg

        Ventura, a beautiful young Turkish woman, travels to Mexico because her family has arranged her marriage to a fellow Sephardic immigrant. With a trunk full of hopes and traditions, she bravely faces the unknown, as she embarks on a surprising journey to start a new life, far from her homeland. The arrival, the nostalgia, the heart-wrenching uprooting and the adoption of a new homeland will mark her adventure as a migrant, until the long-awaited return to Turkey. Ventura will live each event with intensity and will season her days with the aromas, flavors, rhythms, colors and proverbs from the Far East. Amid recipes and customs inherited from her ancient culture, she will find the best antidote to homesickness, even if her memory cannot forget the Moons of Istanbul.

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