Four tales of fantasy by a twentieth-century literary master—selected as the 1975 New York Times Outstanding Book for Children John Gardner's first children's book takes the traditional fairy tale and turns it on its head. In the title story, a meddlesome dragon meets his match. "The Tailor and the Giant" tells the story of a cowardly man who finally faces his fears. A villainous beast of burden attempts to rid himself of his master in "The Miller's Mule." And in "The Last Piece of Light," a brave young chimney-sweep saves the world from darkness.
Kate Blackwell is one of the richest women in the world. She is an enigma, a woman surrounded by unanswered questions. Her father was a diamond prospector who struck it rich, her mother the daughter of a crooked Afrikaaner merchant. On her ninetieth birthday ghosts haunt Kate's thoughts.
Many people buy a home with one eye on the Feng Shui of the property. But how do you know if you are assessing the property correctly? How can you be certain that you are buying a property based on proper Feng Shui principles, not age-old superstition or old wives' tales? International Feng Shui Consultant and Master Trainer Joey Yap shares the dos and don'ts when it comes to Feng Shui inside a property inFeng Shui for Homebuyers - Interior.
Master Traders: Strategies for Superior Returns from Todays Top Traders
Master Traders introduces you to an outstanding group of financial experts—from seasoned hedge fund managers to top technical analysts—who discuss the methods they use to tame today’s highly volatile and unpredictable markets. Composed of chapters contributed by leading financial professionals, Master Traders contains a variety of proven strategies and techniques that will give you an edge in the world of stocks, options, and futures.