Petra Delahunty

With revered sites such as Jerusalem and the Mount of Olives and Jordan's ancient city of Petra, this guide allows you to discover the best of everything Israel has to offer. Nine easy-to-follow itine

The city of Remus is being torn apart by a duel between two wizards, and Drake, Petra, and Griffith have traveled there to assist a blind dragon master, Tessa, in sorting out the situation; using the

In the fifth book in the best-selling Dragon Masters series, a new Dragon Master is coming to the castle!Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!In book #5, the Dragon Masters are excited to meet the newest Dragon Master, Petra. But when she arrives at the castle, she doesn't fit in right away. She's a know-it-all, and she doesn't even try to connect with her four-headed dragon! Could the Dragon Stone have chosen her by mistake? Then something terrible happens to the king. Petra will have to work with the other Dragon Masters to save him before it's too late!

Drake needs to stop a dangerous wizard battle in this action-packed, bestselling series!Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!Magic from a wizards' battle is destroying the city of Remus! To stop this dangerous duel, Drake and Petra team up with a Dragon Master named Tessa. Tessa, who is blind, has a very special connection with her Sound Dragon, Sono. Together, the Dragon Masters will need to find a Power Crystal! Can they save the city?

實用的管理策略，產品管理者無時都會用到的技巧「本書深入探討產品管理者每天需面對的各種疑難雜症，而不只是將產品管理過度簡化為幾個框架。書中提供實務運作的指導，引述其他產品管理者如何應對工作的真實故事。從各行各業及組織的資深產品經理身上直接汲取經驗，以簡潔明確的摘要和簡單好用的檢查清單來呈現學習成果。」―Petra Wille, 產品領導教練，《Strong Product People》作者產品管理已成為現代組織的關鍵功能，從小型新創公司到大型企業皆然。然而，產品管理的日常工作仍然在很大程度上被人們誤解。理論上，產品經理是高瞻遠矚的願景家，他們打造人們喜愛的產品。實際上，他們是辛勤工作的協調者，為團隊帶來清晰目標和工作重心。本書第二版已全面修訂和擴充內容，作者為現職及想成為產品經理的人提供實務經驗的指導。因應遠端和混合工作時代進行更新，為產品管理長久且令人困惑的問題提供可行的解答，例如：我到底每天應該做哪些事？透過本書，您將學到：‧產品管理的日常工作內容是什麼，以及如何擅長於此‧為什麼沒有職位頭銜或說明可以解決您這個角色的模糊定位‧如何跳脫「策略」和「執行」的二分法‧為什麼專注於投影片和文件可能對您的團隊(與您自己)不利‧如何優先分配時間和選擇您的戰略

這不是你意志力不夠，而是你的焦慮被「商品化」了！心理學家教你看穿演算法陷阱從「永遠在線」的疲勞中，奪回你的人生主導權。你是否也陷入了這種「數位迴圈」？ •報復性熬夜： 明明累得要死，睡前卻還是忍不住滑手機，彷彿只有這段時間才屬於自己？•紅點焦慮症： 只要通訊軟體跳出通知，身體就會瞬間緊繃，害怕漏接任何工作或是社交訊息？ •比較心態： 看著社群媒體上別人光鮮亮麗的生活，覺得自己好像「落後了」、「不夠好」？ •無法獨處： 只要身邊沒有手機，就會感到莫名的恐慌與空虛？如果你中了以上任何一點，請放心，這不是你的錯，也不是你太軟弱。 這是因為你的大腦，正在這場「注意力戰爭」中，輸給了精心設計的演算法。為什麼我們離不開手機？答案藏在你的「依附型態」裡！市面上的書都叫你「放下手機」、「數位排毒」，但為什麼你總是失敗？因為它們只處理了行為，卻忽略了心理。本書作者佩特拉．維爾澤波爾（Petra Velzeboer）指出，手機成癮的本質，其實是我們內在「依附需求」的投射。當我們在現實生活中感到受傷、孤單或壓力時，手機就成了最完美的「心理退隱所」（Psychic Retreat）。•焦慮型依附者： 透過不斷刷新頁面、秒回訊息，來尋求被連結的安全感。•逃避型依附者： 利用螢幕作為屏障，逃避真實人際互動的複雜與衝突。如果不解決內心的不安，再多的「斷網挑戰」都只是暫時的壓抑。她曾逃離控制思想的邪教，現在教你逃離控制注意力的演算法本書作者佩特拉的人生充滿傳奇。她出生並成長於著名的邪教組織「上帝之子」，從小就被剝奪了獨立思考的權利。在經歷了艱難的逃脫、酒精成癮與憂鬱症後，她觸底反彈，成為全球頂尖的心理治療師。她震驚地發現：現代人對演算法的依賴，竟然與邪教對信徒的「精神控制」如出一轍！•它們都利用你的恐懼與不安。•它們都給你虛假的歸屬感。•它們都試圖剝奪你的自主權。這一次，她將結合「心理動力學」與「親身經歷」，帶你拆解科技巨頭的情緒操弄術。給現代人的數位修復指南：不必離線，也能找回平靜這本書不會要求你丟掉手機或刪除所有 App（這不切實際！）。相反地，它提供了一套務實的「數位共存策略」，讓你在高壓的連線時代，依然能保有健康的心理邊界。因此，翻開這本書，你將獲得： 【自我診斷】：測驗你的依附型態，找出你滑手機背後的心理動機。【HALT 法則】：在滑手機前，先辨識你是因為飢餓（Hungry）、憤怒（An

An examination of human precarity through Petra Sterry's text-based drawings In her drawings and text-based works, Austrian artist Petra Sterry (born 1967) probes the psychological sensitivities tha

Nominated for the 2019 Kate Greenaway MedalIs Petra a mountain? An egg?Who knows! She's a rock and this is how she rolls. Petra is a mighty mountain that can't be moved by the wind or time. Or so we think until we discover that she's actually something even more astonishing. Petra has the potential to be anything – an island, an egg, even an elephant – thanks to her lively imagination.

This Indies Introduce and Indie Next Pick is a tale of one family's perilous journey to cross the U.S. border during the Mexican Revolution that is every bit as relevant and heartbreaking today...now in paperback!It is 1913, and twelve-year-old Petra Luna's mama has died while the Revolution rages in Mexico. Before her papa is dragged away by soldiers, Petra vows to him that she will care for the family she has left―her abuelita, little sister Amelia, and baby brother Luisito―until they can be reunited. They flee north through the unforgiving desert as their town burns, searching for safe harbor in a world that offers none.Each night when Petra closes her eyes, she holds her dreams close, especially her long-held desire to learn to read. Abuelita calls these barefoot dreams: "They're like us barefoot peasants and indios―they're not meant to go far." But Petra refuses to listen. Through battlefields and deserts, hunger and fear, Petra will stop at nothing to keep her family safe and lea

Petra Cortright’s varied style is finally encapsulated in a wide-encompassing monograph that covers the directions her art has taken throughout her career. Known for her video works available on YouTu

The humorous adventures of an irresistible little rock who finds herself in constantly changing circumstances, Petra is a picture book that celebrates the power of perspective and believing in yoursel

Introduction - The Nabataeans in focus (Laila Nehme & Lucy Wadeson); 1) Landscapes north of Petra: the Petra Area and Wadi Silaysil Survey (Brown University Petra Archaeological Project, 2010-2011

Once visited only by the cognoscenti of the ancient world, over the last decade Petra has drawn almost a million visitors in some years. Petra burst into popular consciousness with the release of enor

Vienna, Austria, 1938Maestoso Petra is a world-famous Lipizzaner stallion. He has spent years in the Spanish Riding School, training to perform the complex airs above the ground that only Lipizzaner c

Petra and the Nabataeans: A Bibliography attempts to pull together, from widely disparate sources, literature on the Nabataeans, and especially on Petra, their capital. Although the main focus of the

"If ever a dead city held romance it is Petra. . . . Hewn out of ruddy rock in the midst of a mountain wilderness, sumptuous in ornament and savage in environs, poised in wildness like a great carved

A tale of one family's perilous journey to cross the U.S. border during the Mexican Revolution that is every bit as relevant and heartbreaking todayIt is 1913, and twelve-year-old Petra Luna's mama ha

An unbeatable, pocket-sized guide to Israel and Petra, packed with insider tips and ideas, colour maps, top 10 lists, and a laminated pull-out map - all designed to help you see the very best of Israe

An unbeatable, pocket-sized guide to Israel and Petra, packed with insider tips and ideas, colour maps, top 10 lists, and a laminated pull-out map - all designed to help you see the very best of Israe

Includes cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the must-see sites, and street-by-street maps of all the cities and towns of Jerusalem, Israel, Petra & Sinai. This title is packed with photograp

Multiple-family homes, garages, farms, small industrial buildings. The sidewalks are swept, the front yards are mowed, the hedges meticulously pruned. In her latest four-color photo series, Petra Witt

The Nabataean Arabs, one of the most remarkable peoples of the ancient world, are today known only for their hauntingly beautiful rock-carved capital -- Petra. Here, in the wild and grand landsc

Petra Zimmermann is one of the most ambitious artists in contemporary jewellery. The book provides the first overview of her fascinating and exciting creative jewellery works with sumptuous images and

Investigates three ancient Nabataean sites: the Great Temple, a ceremonial site in Petra, Jordan; the North Ridge tombs, a funerary site, also in Petra; and, the sanctuary at Khirbet et-Tannur, some 7

The ancient city of Petra, one of the world's most spectacular travel destinations, was, in Nabatean times, a great commercial centre. It now boasts an array of monuments, tombs and ancient religious

The matriarch of one of the most important families in Texas history, Petra Vela Kenedy has remained a shadowy presence in the annals of South Texas. In this biography of Petra Vela Kenedy, the author

Foote, a forensic psychologist in private practice, and Goodman-Delahunty, director of the postgraduate program in forensic psychology at the University of New South Wales, Australia, provide psycholo

Mrs. Emily Delahunty-a mysterious and not entirely trustworthy former madam-quietly runs a pensione in the Italian countryside and writes romance novels while she muses on her checkered past. Then one

Deep in the Jordanian desert lies the hidden rose red city of Petra, carved directly out of the solid rock that rises in sharp ridges above the sands. Recent excavations provide new information about

Deeply nestled in the rift valley, the hundreds of tombs and extensive remains of the Nabataean metropolis that was once that nation’s capital city of Petra, evokes a sense of geographic protection an

To visit Petra, that incredible rose-colored ruin of antiquity, mysteriously concealed from this modern world in a remote rocky basin of Trans-Jordania, between the Dead Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba, had

Whether you're looking for the things not to miss at the Top 10 sights, or want to find the best nightspots of Israel, Sinai and Petra, this title features dozens of Top 10 lists - from the Top 10 mus

Petra Lang is cursed never to love. One touch of her skin unleashes the vilest demons. Sentenced to death by the Shadow authorities, who fear she’ll turn her curse against them, Petra is res

Petra is afraid of the monster that comes out in the dark. Luckily her very supportive — and very spirited — siblings find a way to turn fear into fun!Every night, in the middle of the night, Petra wa

Returning to the home of her grandfather after her final school year, Petra Morganstern is a changed young witch. Confident in her recent choices, yet plagued by dreams of what they cost her, Petra i

In the series Seeds of Truth Petra Eiko has written an inspiring story about the connection between the body and the mind. Petra Eiko's books are available individually in eight parts: Is, Wisdom, Vis

Travel to planets unknown in book two of the Space-Time graphic novel series from the author of the New York Times bestselling Jedi Academy books!Jide, Petra, and their intergalactic friends are back

With an innovative approach that combines material media history, media theory, and literary poetics, this book reconstructs the great German writer Theodor Fontane's creative process. Petra McGille