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Leisure Leisure Josef Pieper One of the most important philosophy titles published in the twentieth century, Josef Pieper's Leisure, the Basis of Culture is more significant, even more crucial, today than it was when it first ap… OL112221W
Smart Ways To Spend Your Time Smart Ways To Spend Your Time Elizabeth Verdick 89 p. : 18 cm OL15052178W
Balancing work & play Balancing work & play Camilla De la Bédoyère "Explains the balance between work and play, and how it contributes to leading a healthy life"--Provided by publisher. OL15079894W
Research methods for leisure, recreation, and tourism Research methods for leisure, recreation, and tourism Ercan Sirakaya-Turk xxii, 385 pages : 25 cm OL16163289W
Encyclopedia of recreation and leisure in America Encyclopedia of recreation and leisure in America Gary S. Cross "This set offers a fascinating look at how Americans spend their free time and entertain themselves. A total of 271 essays present chiefly historical perspectives in the fields of American and cultur… OL17105307W
Constraints on leisure Constraints on leisure Michael G. Wade A collection of papers which focus on obstacles to leisure. The papers are grouped into three sections: psychological constraints on leisure; socioeconomic constraints; and leisure across the life cy… OL18266338W
Key concepts in leisure Key concepts in leisure Jonathan Sutherland "Leisure studies encompasses the broadest range of leisure and sports pursuits and marries management, administration and sports, as well as customer service. Key Concepts in Leisure presents an indi… OL18636706W
The trouble with brunch The trouble with brunch Shawn Micallef Every weekend, in cities around the world, bleary-eyed diners wait in line to be served overpriced, increasingly outré food by hungover waitstaff. For some, the ritual we call brunch is a beloved pas… OL19989688W
Hua niao yu chong shang wan ci dian Hua niao yu chong shang wan ci dian Yongren Zheng,Dexin Shao Bao gua hua niao yu chong si ge men lei. gong shou ci mu 2496 tiao. OL20740988W
La ville compacte remise en cause ? Formes urbaines et mobilités de loisirs La ville compacte remise en cause ? Formes urbaines et mobilités de loisirs Sébastien Munafò Finally the weekend! The time to escape the dense city to enjoy quieter en-vironments? While leisure occupies a central place in our lifestyles, what is the relationship between urban styles and mobi… OL20931771W
Cards Cards Natalie Abadzis 'Utterly Gorgeous' is a stylish new activity series. This book contains over 30 cards to make, from 3-D birthday greetings and funky invitations to magical motifs and wonderful watercolours. OL20977082W
Leisure Leisure Jane Shuter Uses old photographs to show a variety of different recreation and leisure activities in Great Britain from the 1860's to the 1950's. Suggested level: junior, primary. OL22076259W
Princess puzzles Princess puzzles Stella Maidment Solve each puzzle on your way through fantastical settings and brilliant stories! Trace through mazes with your finger and help each character and their faithful pets on their adventure. OL24180047W
Leisure Leisure Helen Whittaker "Did you know that the way you spend your leisure time can use up natural resources and affect the environment? The types of indoor and outdoor games you play, how you travel, and what you buy can al… OL24201183W
Plastic Plastic Daniel Nunn Looks at various ways we can recycle our waste plastic products by using them to make simple toys. OL24292335W
Taylor Lautner Taylor Lautner Sheila Griffin Llanas Descriptive text and photos bring these biographies of popular stars and their fascinating world to life. A glossary and 'Find Out More' section enrich the text with essential non-fiction learning to… OL24301968W
Top Gear Top Gear British Broadcasting Corporation Staff Ever wanted to know how many Jeremy Clarksons tall the London Eye is? What about how to say the name of the volcano James May drove up? Or if there are any foods Richard Hammond will actually eat? Fo… OL24303355W
Recipes from Italy Recipes from Italy Dana Meachen Rau Take a culinary trip around the world in this series. A variety of recipes from each country are included, representing different regions. Sections on how to read a recipe, safety in the kitchen, and… OL26284010W
Samba and salsa Samba and salsa Rita Storey Do you want to learn to dance? This book features two dances that are danced by amateurs and professionals around the world: the samba and the salsa. Find out where the dances originated and learn so… OL27705451W
Russia at play Russia at play Louise McReynolds "In Russia at Play, Louise McReynolds portrays a vibrant, rapidly changing culture in rich detail. Her account encompasses the "legitimate" stage, vaudeville, nightclubs, restaurants, sports, tourism… OL4084827W
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