Jan Peterson Libri

Focusing on Nanaimo's evolution from 1886 to the end of World War I, this volume explores the impact of the E&N Railway and significant events like the 1887 mining disaster and the Big Strike of 1912-1914. It delves into the emergence of the labor movement and the influence of coal baron James Dunsmuir, highlighting the community's resilience amid challenges such as the Spanish influenza epidemic. This narrative captures the essence of Nanaimo's rich history as a crucial transportation and coal-mining hub on Vancouver Island.

"The Craft and Art of Clay," by leading ceramics teacher Susan Peterson, is the most comprehensive available guide to modern ceramics, packed with step-by-step illustrations of ceramic techniques to guide the beginner as well as inspirational ceramic pieces from contemporary potters from around the world. This completely revised fourth edition contains more than 150 new illustrations and includes profiles of key ceramists who have influenced the field, new material on marketing ceramics on the internet, and added coverage of paperclays, using gold, and alternative glazes. This is the one book no ceramist, whether novice or expert, can do without.

Die Studienarbeit untersucht die Leistungsfähigkeit von Kindern im Straßenverkehr und beleuchtet dabei sowohl die kognitiven als auch die motorischen Fähigkeiten, die für die sichere Teilnahme am Verkehr notwendig sind. Sie analysiert verschiedene Einflussfaktoren, die das Verhalten von Kindern im Straßenverkehr prägen, und bietet eine fundierte Grundlage für pädagogische Maßnahmen zur Verbesserung ihrer Verkehrssicherheit.