Böcker utgivna av Apollo Publishers

A charming illustrated introduction to the pangolin—the shy, scaly-skinned creature scapegoated for the coronavirus outbreak. Pangolin. You've seen the name on the news ticker. You've read the headlines. You've typed it into your search bar. Maybe you know how for centuries, poachers and traffickers have targeted these enigmatic mammals, selling their trademark scales for use in traditional medicine and folk remedies. And that today, pangolins bear an unwieldy burden as the long-snouted face of the COVID-19 virus, as they have been identified as a possible link in the spread of the disease. But what is a pangolin? A mythical creature? A dinosaur? How could it have started all of this? And what can a pangolin teach us about surviving sickness, attacks, and isolation?With heartwarming images and witty revelations, this book will set the record straight: teaching you about these elusive introverts, the dangers they may or may not present to humans, and the threats that they face as an endangered species. This illustrated manifesto will clear up the tabloid misconceptions and reveal time-tested pangolin beliefs, including:Looks can be deceiving (pangolins are more closely related to cats and dogs than lookalike reptiles like armadillos).It's okay to be a loner—especially in a global pandemic.Your worth is not skin-deep.You deserve protection, even if you're different.Curling up into a ball is always the best defense.Through the delightful drawings and clever captions that fill the pages of It's Not My Fault: A Pangolin’s Manifesto, animal lovers of all ages will laugh, cry, and learn that even the most misunderstood members of the animal kingdom are worthy of a second look.

Bicycling for Ladies is the trailblazing book that introduced women to bicycling and shocked a Victorian culture on its release in 1896. Today it remains comprehensive and useful, but also celebrates women's advancement in the sport and offers an inspiring, and amusing, look back. Maria E. Ward let the social norms and gender

Embrace your journey. Share your story. Unlock the power of creativity with a year's worth of artistic prompts. Sometimes life takes a detour. No matter how much we plan, we encounter bumps in the road that can be frustrating, confusing, and unpredictable. Whether it's our health, stress at work or home, or current events, we all contend with challenging moments and the occasional curveball. When Amy Oestreicher faced her own detours-including twenty-seven surgeries over ten years and PTSD-she harnessed the power of art to make sense of her shifting roadmap and learned that even when we face the unexpected, we can create something more beautiful than ever imagined. In this hands-on activity book, flush with examples of Amy's original artwork, encouraging tips, and fifty-two prompts-one for every week of the year-she gives you the tools you need to release your creative energy, and unleash the artist within.Through sections on hope, gratitude, creativity, and storytelling, you will:Embrace creativity as a mindset and learn to look at the world through a creative lensChallenge old ways of thinking and redirect negativity into creative growthDraw, sing, write, collage, paint, and dance your feelingsHone the life-changing art of gratitude listsFind magic in everyday objectsEncounter your surroundings with a renewed sense of wonderLearn the four keys to resilienceWhether you are a seasoned artist or novice doodler, working to overcome tragedies or reshape the way you manage everyday stress, this workbook will inspire you to engage a creative mindset that allows you to embrace your journey, share your story, and harness the power of positivity.

What Would Marianne Do is the perfect, pocket-sized guide to living your best, er--blessed--life just like 2020 presidential hopeful Marianne Williamson, with 100 of her most inspirational quotes to guide you. Need inspiration to shed some psychic baggage, find inner peace, or defeat a blustering, incumbent president? Do you