Best Selling Books by Ian Jackson

At 30, Alex Kingbridge never new his parents. He spent his normal day doing electrical work on farm machinery. When he finds that his father had left money to himself and a vague list of people across Australia, he is engaged by a law firm to track them down. The clues that link them all come from a string of unique spiral wooden staircases that his father had built in different towns from thirty years before. Find the missing staircase and he has a chance to find the missing person.Alex goes on an adventure that traverses Australia and New Zealand and meets a lot of interesting people along the way. Only with his special methods of problem solving and a little luck can he complete his mission.

Do you heard about the Arduino ecosystem and maybe already tried to understand and get familiar with the library without success? Do you think there are too many boards and choose which one fits best to your needs seems hard? Do you want to learn which are the most popular and essential Arduino libraries that help you to build your project without pain? Searching over the Internet for all these pieces of information, without a clear path, can be stressful. Sometimes we start a new project with a specific library and hardware. In the middle of programming, we figure out that we have chosen the wrong library, maintained by no one, and without clear documentation. There are thousands of libraries out there, and filtering the most useful and workings ones is a considerable work. This book has done this work for you. In this book you will learn: How to choose the best Arduino board for your project Discover which all-in-one Arduino Library can help you with most of the standard functions that every project should have Discover the best libraries for controlling LCD and OLED screens Get how to connect Arduino to the Cloud using WIFI and GSM How to use low-cost humidity and temperature sensors Control Servo motors and learn about the most critical parameters to control Discover the best library to write and read from SD cards Choose the best graphics library for displaying circles, pints, lines Learn the best way to manage and customize LED strips Uncover what is the most popular Internet of Things platform to connect hardware to the Cloud Discover how to let the Arduino board act as a Keyboard or a Mouse Learn how to build your custom remote controller using infra-red signals Learn which library provides support for ultrasonic sensors And so much more! Even if you think you can find all these pieces of information over the Internet, this book can help you because it is based on the library''s usage data shared by the company. So it means that you will discover libraries actually used by the community!

This book tells the story of Dawn Fraser, voted the greatest female swimmer of the twentieth century. It has photographs of Dawn''s winning moments in the 1956, 1960 and 1964 Olympic Games. The Real Lives books are about famous people from the worlds of Sport, Film and Music, Politics and History.

En cherchant bien tu parviendras peut-être à retrouver les 4 388 animaux qui se cachent dans les pages de ce livre. Tu découvriras de grosses araignées velues ou de gigantesques pieuvres, des requins mangeurs d''hommes ou de visqueuses limaces noires. Chaque scène, illustrée avec un foisonnement de détails, représente une région du monde et fourmille des différentes espèces qui la peuplent. Le Sahara aride ou l''Arctique glacé, les forêts tropicales ou les barrières de corail enchanteresses, et bien d''autres endroits, sont autant de lieux parcourus dans ce livre. Amuse-toi pendant des heures à retrouver les animaux, sans oublier de lire les légendes claires bourrées d''informations. Et si vraiment un animal t''échappait, il suffit de te reporter à la fin du livre pour mettre la main dessus. Le contenu de ce livre est tiré de trois ouvrages de la série Cache-Cache : Les animaux, La vie sous-marine, Les petites bêtes.

Consists of two A-Z lists of Personal collectors'' and Societies'' natural history libraries assembled by naturalists and book collectors over the past three centuries, with information about the ultimate fate of each collection as well as a provenance roster.