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The Stories Behind the Stories
Author | : Danielle Blenken,Danielle Higley,Stephanie Miles |
Publsiher | : BUSHEL PECK |
Total Pages | : 96 |
Release | : 2021-09-07 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : 1638190410 |
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Did you know that J.K. Rowling came up with Harry Potter while waiting for a delayed train? Or that Winnie the Pooh was inspired by a real bear who lived in the London Zoo? Or that Dav Pilkey's teacher once ripped up his drawings as a kid and told him he'd never make a living making silly comics? (Maybe we should introduce her to Captain Underpants.) In The Stories Behind the Stories, you'll hear all these incredible stories about your favorite kid's books and authors and much more! Includes full-color illustrations plus other fascinating facts and tidbits to satisfy even the most curious reader.
Stories Behind the Images
Author | : Corey Rich |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2019 |
Genre | : PHOTOGRAPHY |
ISBN | : 1680512641 |
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From his early days working out of his dorm room and shooting on film to becoming a Nikon ambassador and official photographer of the historic Dawn Wall ascent, Corey Rich has been capturing iconic shots of adventure superstars for more than two decades. Now Corey tells how he got some of his favorite images of climbers, adventurers, skiers, performance artists, and more. He shares insights into the business of photography, photography tips, outdoor lessons, and what he has learned about human nature along the way. Featured outdoor athletes include: Tommy Caldwell Project Bandaloop Beth Rodden Lynn Hill Ashima Shiraishi Kelly Slater Bear Grylls Alex Honnold Fred Beckey and many more
Untold The Stories Behind the Photographs
Author | : Steve McCurry |
Publsiher | : Phaidon Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2013-09-03 |
Genre | : Photography |
ISBN | : 0714864625 |
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Steve McCurry's iconic images have made him one of the world's most popular photographers working today. Now, for the first time, he shares the stories behind stunning images taken from around the world throughout his extensive career. In the finest documentary tradition, Untold: The Stories Behind the Photographs delves into McCurry's personal archive to reveal never-before-seen ephemera, including journals, portraits, maps, and beautifully reproduced snapshots from various assignments. The book is organized into 14 photo stories, each brought to life by narrative text and over 100 lavish, full-color photo plates. Together, these fascinating documents create a living biography of one of photography's greatest legends.
The Story Behind
Author | : Emily Prokop |
Publsiher | : Mango Media Inc. |
Total Pages | : 196 |
Release | : 2018-10-15 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 9781633538290 |
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Surprising history of ordinary things Learn the fascinating history and trivia you never knew about things we use daily from the host of The Story Behind podcast. Everyday objects and major events in history: Every single thing that surrounds us has a story behind it. Many of us learn the history of humans and the major inventions that shaped our world. But what you may not have learned is the history of objects we surround ourselves with every day. You might not even know how the major events in history (World Wars, ancient civilizations, revolutions, etc.) influenced the inventions of things we use today. The history and science behind the ordinary: From the creator of The Story Behind podcast comes this revelatory new book. The Story Behind will give insight into everyday objects we don’t think much about when we use them. Topics covered in the podcast will be examined in more detail along with many new fascinating topics. Learn how lollipops got started in Ancient Egypt, how podcasts were invented, and why Comic Sans was created. Learn the torture device origins of certain exercise equipment and the espionage beginnings of certain musical instruments. Ordinary things from science to art, food to sports, customs to fashion, and more are explored. Readers will: • Understand the wonders behind everyday objects • Learn truly obscure history and fun facts that will change the way they see the world • Learn how major historic events still affect us today through seemingly mundane things • Become formidable trivia masters
Stories Behind Everyday Things
Author | : Jane Polley |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 424 |
Release | : 1980 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 0895770687 |
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Presents 300 articles containing little-known information about "things" that figure in everyday life, such as advertising, shoe polish, ketchup, pajamas, and zippers.
Stories Behind the Hymns That Inspire America
Author | : Ace Collins |
Publsiher | : Zondervan |
Total Pages | : 216 |
Release | : 2009-08-30 |
Genre | : Religion |
ISBN | : 9780310866855 |
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From the moment the pilgrims landed on the shores of the New World, to the dark days following September 11, songs of faith have inspired, comforted, and rallied our beloved country. Stories Behind the Hymns That Inspire America describes the people, places, and events that have shaped the heart and soul of America. The stories behind these songs will fascinate you and bring new meaning and richness to special spiritual moments in the history of our nation. Discover how:§ “Faith of Our Fathers,” sung at Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s funeral, had its roots not with the pilgrims but with a Catholic fighting for the right to worship freely in Anglican England§ World events, from the downing of Flight 007 in Russian airspace to Desert Storm and September 11, propelled Lee Greenwood’s “God Bless the U.S.A.” § The author of “Battle Hymn of the Republic” lived the words “His truth is marching on” until the day she died§ Combining African rhythms and southern folk melodies, slaves brought Bible truths to life with songs such as “Roll, Jordan, Roll”The songs in this book have energized movements, illuminated dark paths, commemorated historic events, taken the message of freedom and faith across this nation and beyond, healed broken spirits, and righted wrongs. Their stories will make you proud of your heritage as you realize anew that in America, even one voice can make a lasting influence.
Environment
Author | : Jay Withgott,Matthew Laposata |
Publsiher | : Benjamin Cummings |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2014 |
Genre | : Environmental sciences |
ISBN | : 0321897420 |
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Previous editions cataloged under Brennan, Scott
Stories Behind Women of Extraordinary Faith
Author | : Ace Collins |
Publsiher | : HarperChristian + ORM |
Total Pages | : 244 |
Release | : 2009-08-30 |
Genre | : Religion |
ISBN | : 9780310864202 |
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Twenty women whose faith has reshaped the world.Ace Collins employs all his storytelling skill to uncover the deeply personal stories of women whose faith shines for us today. Explore twenty different tales of unparalleled inspiration. Learn how each woman’s prayers were heard and answered, and discover how each story can light the way on your own journey of faith.