Edge of the Rain
Title | Edge of the Rain PDF eBook |
Author | Beverley Harper |
Publisher | Pan Australia |
Pages | 548 |
Release | 1998 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9780330359818 |
Hunger ached in her belly... the lioness slid forward as close as she dared. The little boy seconds away from death was two, maybe three years old. He was lost in the heat-soaked sand that was the Kalahari desert.Toddler Alex Theron is miraculously rescued by a passing clan of Kalahari Bushmen. Over the ensuing years, the desert draws him back, for it hides a beautiful secret... diamonds.But nothing comes easily from within this turbulent continent and before Alex can ever hope to realise his dreams he will lost his mind to love and fight a bitter enemy who will stop at nothing to destroy him.
The Rural Life
Title | The Rural Life PDF eBook |
Author | Verlyn Klinkenborg |
Publisher | Hachette+ORM |
Pages | 129 |
Release | 2007-09-03 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 0316029327 |
The hugely admired author of "The Last Fine Time" preserves and makes new the sights, smells, sounds, and poetry of country living. Klinkenborg reveals the beauty of the American landscape, not from a scenic overlook, but through a screened-in porch or from the window of a pickup driving down an empty highway in the teeth of an approaching storm.
The Long Season of Rain
Title | The Long Season of Rain PDF eBook |
Author | Helen Kim |
Publisher | Turtleback Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780606142588 |
When the grey Korean Changma--the rainy season--arrives, eleven-year-old Junehee resigns herself to long months cooped up with her sisters, her mother, and her grandmother. But this year, the Changma brings more than water. Orphaned by a mudslide, a young boy comes to live in Junehee's house--and stirs up long-hidden secrets in her family. For as the rain drums out its story on the sloped roofs of the village, Junehee's own family story unfolds. And Junehee soon realizes that her mother's sadness is tied to a long-standing tradition that neglects women's dreams--a tradition that Junehee hopes to break free of. . . .
Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office
Title | Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Patent Office |
Publisher | |
Pages | 2060 |
Release | 1916 |
Genre | Patents |
ISBN |
The Science of Rain
Title | The Science of Rain PDF eBook |
Author | Dowin Gardner |
Publisher | CreateSpace |
Pages | 102 |
Release | 2014-05-08 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9781499224023 |
The difference between humidity & clouds; is the hydrogen bond between the water molecules. The hydrogen bond requires the surrounding space to be negatively ionized. Electricity is filling the skies with positively charged electrons, ridding the sky of negative ionization. Electricity is the cause of the drought. In the 1930's, lightning in Northern America tripled & has not increased nor decreased since. Why did it increase? Why did it plateau? What happened in the 1930's? Hint: Tesla... Where does the electron come from? This book is the science of rain & the science of healthy electromagnetics. Why does food taste better when we go camping? What does electricity have to do with this word? What's its influence beyond running our electrical devices? Where do the electrons come from; & where do they go? What is electromagnetic pollution? How does it influence the weather? All this and more is covered in The Science Of Rain.
Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office
Title | Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office PDF eBook |
Author | USA Patent Office |
Publisher | |
Pages | 1932 |
Release | 1916 |
Genre | |
ISBN |
The Cutting Edge
Title | The Cutting Edge PDF eBook |
Author | Robert A. Fimbel |
Publisher | Columbia University Press |
Pages | 833 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 0231114559 |
Bringing together leading scientists and professionals in tropical forest ecology and management, this book examines in detail the interplay between timber harvesting and wildlife, from invertebrates to large mammal species. Its contributors suggest modifications to existing practices that can ensure a better future for the tropics' valuable--and invaluable--resources.