Hand Book

A Complete Guide

Inbunden, Engelska, 2022

AvMagda Gargulakova,Scott Alexander Jones

239 kr

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Handy hands. What a unique tool! Explore the hand from a range of expected and unexpected aspects.Did you know that sign language varies from country to country? Have you ever wondered why some of us are left-handed while others are right-handed? Can you imagine how the hand of a sculptor differs from that of a pianist or a bricklayer?Sure you can't applaud with one hand, but there are still many things you can manage with just one hand. Find out in this book with original design and tactile cover.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2022-12-22
Mått238 x 304 x 15 mm
Vikt732 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor80
FörlagAlbatros nakladatelstvi as
IllustratörVitezslav Mecner
ISBN9788000066004
UtmärkelserShort-listed for MAGNESIA LITERA 2022 (Czechia)

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Magda Gargulakova has a degree in Art History and is a co-founder and also curator of the OFF/FORMAT gallery in Brno, Czech Republic, which exhibits and promotes contemporary progressive art, mostly by young artists. She worked for a time in marketing, but her love affair with books has been a long one. For OFF/FORMAT, she has edited and published several art publications. Since 2019, she has added to this experience as an editor of literature for very young readers at Albatros Media, using her two daughters for quality control.

GlossaryHands . . .Are uniqueLeave fingerprintsHave anatomiesCan do many thingsHoldGive & cooperateRestTouchFeel & recognizeShow your ageCommunicateCommunicate verbally & nonverballySpeakMake gesturesSay how we feelMake signalsGreetCan replace eyesCan replace ears & mouthCreateDestroyCan by famousBelong to animals tooEvolvedWork with the brainAre either left or rightCan get into troubleHave different professionsAre used to measureAre symbolsGet depictedCan be decoratedCan have rings & accessoriesCan use sticksCan get injuredCan be replacedNeed good hygieneShouldn’t do certain things