Robin V. F. Smith Libros

The country's longest-standing scenic book, 'A Portrait of New Zealand' depicts the landscapes of the North and South Islands in over 200 photographs. The book was first published in 1982 in two separate volumes, with the combined edition published in 1988 and reprinted every year since. This new edition contains the same well-loved images but has been given new colour reproduction throughout in order to restore teh spectacular quality of the original photographs. Errol Brathwaite's original text has been revised and rewritten by the mulit-award winning journalist and writer Jill Worrall.

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Robin Smith was one of England's most popular cricketers of the 1990s. Smith suffered a debilitating loss of identity, especially when he retired from professional cricket in 2003, and struggled to deal with the contradictions in his personality.

Few New Zealanders live out of sight of snow-capped ranges, or beyond the easy reach of vast lakes, swift clean rivers and bush fringed beaches. Such things are the commonplace of life in New Zealand.Two of New Zealand's leading photographers have travelled the length and breadth of the land to record the unspoiled beauty of a country which bears few of the scars of Man's encroachment. They have captured in brilliant colour the very essence of New Zealand, the lushness of the pastures, the grandeur of the mountains, the softness of the rainforest, the very crispness of the air.Rugged mountains, graceful lakes and snow-fed rivers * Bays, harbours, cliffs and coves * Cities in search of the best of two worlds * The wilderness tamed * Nature's cauldron - a geothermal wonderland

The historical recount of the life and times of Captain McNeill, a long-standing captain in the pioneering days of the fur trade. McNeill was the captain of the Honourable Hudson's Bay steam ship SS Beaver.The historical recount of the life and times of Captain McNeill, a long-standing captain in the pioneering days of the fur trade. McNeill was the captain of the Honourable Hudson's Bay steam ship SS Beaver. William McNeill was born in Boston in 1803. At eleven years old, he chose a life at sea, and began gaining his experience to rise to the rank of master of a vessel, which required skill in mathematics and an understanding of the cosmos for navigation. William was a red-head, tall and heavy set. His temper was on a short fuse and, when threatened, he was aggressive in his action, impetuous, blusterous and a little given to exaggeration. He was not fond of waiting to see how things might turn out. William was probably first mate at fifteen years of age on the brigantine Paragon and a master mariner at twenty-one. By the time he joined the Hudson's Bay Company, he was a competent and experienced master mariner and fur trader. Follow his historical immigration to Canada to become one of the most feared and serviceable trading captains of the Honorable Hudson's Bay Co.

Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary graded material that will motivate students to read. 127 Hours is the extraordinary true story of Aron Ralston who was forced to amputate his own arm after a canyoneering accident in Utah, USA.

The poem serves as a source of inspiration, emphasizing faith, joy, and inner peace. It reflects the author's journey of self-discovery and realization of self-worth, highlighting the transformative power of faith in God. The message conveys that with divine support, overcoming challenges is possible, showcasing a personal testament to spiritual growth and resilience.

Focusing on the Imperial Light Horse Regiment's legacy, this book distinguishes itself from earlier accounts by offering a fresh perspective rather than repeating historical narratives. It delves into the experiences and memories of those who served, providing a deeper understanding of their contributions during the South African War from 1899 to 1902. By highlighting personal stories and reflections, it enriches the regiment’s history and honors its enduring impact.

Exploring the multifaceted emotions of love and loss, this collection presents a unique form of poetry called "lovetry." Each poem serves as a melodic narrative, offering insights into the complexities of love from various perspectives. The work emphasizes themes of forgiveness, loyalty, and the transformative power of love, aiming to guide readers through difficult times. It ultimately conveys that while love can bring pain, experiencing it in its purest form is worth the journey.