Bøker av Robert Thompson

Explains how to set up and use a home chemistry lab, with step-by-step instructions for conducting experiments in basic chemistry. This book shows how to do real lab work: purify alcohol by distillation; produce hydrogen and oxygen gas by electrolysis; smelt metallic copper from copper ore you make yourself; and much more.

"Dive into the heartwarming world of 'Tiny Blessings: A Guide to Tender Baby Care, ' where every page is filled with gentle insights and practical advice for new parents. This comprehensive guide is your go-to companion, offering a nurturing roadmap through the early days of parenthood. From preparing for your baby's arrival to embracing the joys of newborn care, this book is a treasure trove of wisdom.Discover the art of creating a soothing nursery, establishing healthy feeding and sleep routines, and navigating the magical first days at home with your little one. 'Tiny Blessings' goes beyond the basics, delving into the intricate details of diapering, dressing, and celebrating the precious milestones of your baby's growth.Explore the delicate balance of work and parenthood, and learn valuable strategies for overcoming challenges. From fostering cognitive and motor skills to building a strong parent-child bond, this guide is your trusted companion on the remarkable journey of raising a happy and healthy baby.With beautiful anecdotes, expert advice, and a touch of inspiration, 'Tiny Blessings' is more than a guide; it's a celebration of the tender moments that make parenthood extraordinary. Perfect for new parents seeking guidance or seasoned caregivers looking to enhance their baby care skills, this book is a beacon of warmth and support.Bring 'Tiny Blessings' into your life and embark on a journey of love, laughter, and the joy of nurturing new life. Your baby's care deserves the tender touch and thoughtful guidance found within these pages. Welcome to the heartwarming world of 'Tiny Blessings, ' where every tiny moment becomes a cherished memory."

Journal is a slightly fictionalized autobiography based on a series of the author's real-life dreams - about life, love, family, death, and an unexpected journey across time and tide. "I'm in bed, staring at the ceiling, just lucid enough to ponder on the thought that I'm 60 years old, and I've been having this same dream as long as I can remember. It's always the same, always ending right when I reach for the doorknob...except this time; all of a sudden, I'm allowed into the room."

Empires on the Pacific is to be celebrated as one of the best accounts available of the war against Japan.--Toronto Globe and Mail.

Volume II of The Viola da Gamba Society Index of Manuscripts Containing Consort Music includes manuscripts associated with John Browne (Clerk of the Parliaments), Philip Falle (prebendary at Durham), Sir Gabriel Roberts, John St Barbe of Broadlands, the Withy family of Worcester and Oxford and an anonymous late-seventeenth century scribe.

The book is structured to address the issues of vision, structure, and cultural transformation that are of specific interest to academic administrators and the promising practices and issues of identity and support that are concerns of faculty and graduate students.

Part of Praeger's Media and Society Series, this volume breaks new ground in television studies as the first booklength study of an individual television producer.

In this guide, working journalists show the reality of how a television newsroom works. It covers many newsroom positions, from assignment editors to producers, reporters, and anchors. It also includes job searching tips, a news glossary and helpful Websites.