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As Marvel's heroes have battled across our screens, they have visited amazing locations, wielded fantastical weapons, and piloted incredible vehicles. But so often we've been left wondering about what isn't shown: what was behind that closed door? How does that weapon work?Now, those questions will finally be answered as the outer skin of iconic Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) moments is peeled away. From Avengers Tower to the S.H.I.E.L.D. Helicarrier, the hidden inner workings of many of Marvel Studios' most awesome creations will finally be revealed.Marvel Studios: Incredible Cross-Sections will take fans far beyond what's seen on screen, offering them fresh new insights and surprises that will enrich their viewing experience, making them feel like they're seeing classic MCU moments for the first time!(c) 2024 MARVEL

Your year-long stargazing companion. This illustrated monthly guide to exploring the stars and planets is designed for naked-eye astronomy -- perfect for both enthusiasts and beginners. Eco-friendly materials and a new and improved design for 2026.

100 life-affirming reads and remedies for anyone searching for love, meaning, belonging, purpose and hope in their everyday lives.

The must-have guide to addressing anxious, fearful, or reactive behaviors in your dog through positive reinforcement, from certified dog trainer and animal behaviorist Zazie Todd.Is your dog showing signs of fear, anxiety, or reactivity, such as biting, food guarding, shyness, or aggressive barking? You’re not alone. Close to 75% of dogs struggle with fear-based behaviors, and require our support and understanding to feel safe and secure.In Bark!, Zazie Todd provides solutions for these behaviors. Decoding the latest canine science, she shows readers how to address the root cause of your dog’s fears, with expert advice and practical tips on:How to tackle common canine fears, such as loud noises, the vet, separation anxiety, and other dogs.How to manage a dog’s natural fear responses through positive reinforcement.How to keep your dog, yourself, and others safe when they are fearful or reactive.How to create safe havens for your dog, and make yourself a secure base for them no matter where they are.Compassionate, practical, and rooted in science, Bark! helps dog owners understand the many factors that might be causing fear within your dog, and how you can help them lead a safe and happy life.Praise for WAG by Zazie Todd"A must-have guide to improving your dog's life."—Modern Dog Magazine“The author’s evidence-based analysis simplifies the science and reduces essential elements into practical, replicable activities geared toward enriching a dog’s life.”—Library Journal, STARRED Review“Dog owners and those considering becoming one should appreciate Todd’s substantial insight into how dogs and humans relate to one another.”—Publishers Weekly

The Official Yearbook of The Yorkshire County Cricket ClubBeautifully bound 127th edition. Full of features, facts, figures and fixtures. Includes the final year of the Northern Diamonds.

A comprehensive photographic field guide to the butterflies and caterpillars of Britain and Western Europe—as well as the Canaries, the Azores, Madeira, and CyprusThis is the first field identification guide to the adult butterflies of Britain and Western Europe that also covers most of their caterpillars and egg types, providing all the tools needed for accurate identification. Comprehensive, practical, and easy to use in the field, this superb photographic guide covers all of the 472 species of butterfly found in Britain and Western Europe—as well as the Canaries, the Azores, Madeira, and Cyprus. Using the most recent taxonomy, it is also the first European butterfly field guide to use identification keys, including images of genitalia to distinguish between similar-looking species. The keys also include biogeographic and ecological identification criteria. Complete with an introduction on the biodiversity and biogeography of European butterflies, this is an essential guide for all lepidopterists and entomologists, from amateur enthusiasts to professionals.Features more than 1,500 color photographs and 300 distribution mapsIncludes identification keys for the top side and underside of adult butterflies and identification keys for most of their caterpillars and egg typesIncludes some 100 genitalia diagrams for difficult-to-identify speciesA highly visual presentation of the biological and ecological features of each speciesDesigned for lepidopterists and entomologists of every level

The Routledge Handbook of Human Rights in Southeast Asia analyses some of the region's most pressing human rights issues, while also giving attention to those actors and institutions that work towards improvement.

The Little Book of Essex is packed full of entertaining bite-sized pieces of historic and contemporary trivia that come together to make essential reading for visitors and locals alike.

Following on from Studley Through Time, Studley Scrapbook is another fascinating, pictorial review of village life in Studley, Warwickshire. Incorporating a wide variety of sources and material, the contents covers over 150 years of history. Many of the village's bygone buildings and businesses are documented, together with nostalgic street scenes and memorable events. The regeneration of both Studley Castle and Needle Industries' sprawling Central Works site is also charted. Jam-packed with over 270 images, in both colour and black & white, witness how the village has evolved into the thriving community we see today.