Resultaten voor 'rebecca rowe'

The Cultural Legacy of Disney

This book critically engages with the Walt Disney Company as a global media conglomerate as they mark their 100th year of business. It reflects on and looks forward to the past, present and future of the company and the scholarly engagement surrounding it through three key areas: Disney as a Company, Disney's Representations, and Relating to Disney. 'Disney as a Company' identifies the corporate and management cultural changes over Disney's 100-year history, with contributors examining Disney's transnational media influence, changes in management strategy, and Disney's recent transmedia venture: Disney+. 'Disney's Representations' features chapters critically engaging with gender, disability, and iconic characters that imply cultural change. 'Relating to Disney' embodies the crucial work examining how audiences engage with Disney, with contributors exploring fashion, Disney Fandom and identity, and how people engage with the space of the Parks. This edited collection explores the newer additions to the company, but also reflects on the company's past over its 100 years. The chapters provide a diverse examination of the many facets of one of the most successful global media conglomerates, providing scholars, students, and interested audiences a global and interdisciplinary snapshot of the Walt Disney Company at 100 years.

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Bad Bunny

This engaging book showcases the life and work of musician Bad Bunny, explaining his early life, rise to fame, and most influential works. Short paragraphs provide easy-to-read text, while vivid photographs make the book engaging and accessible.

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Ocean Survival Stories

"The ocean is vast and powerful, and many people enjoy sailing, fishing, and more on the open waters. But spending time on the ocean has potentially deadly risks. This title examines the experiences of people who have faced death in the ocean and survived. Readers will learn about the unique features and dangers of the ocean and discover how to prepare for and stay safe on an ocean adventure."--

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Gatorade: Sports Drink Innovator

From its start at the University of Florida, Gatorade has grown to be one of the most popular and recognizable sports drink on the market. This title introduces fans to the history of one of the most well-known sports drinks in the world. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a timeline, an important people section, a glossary, and an index. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.

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World's Wildfires

This title explores how wildfires have changed over time, as well as the effects of climate change, human development, and human actions to reduce or prevent such fires. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

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Stadiums

Today's stadiums can seat more than 100,000 people. With the help of new technological advancements, some even have retractable roofs. Find out more about how these huge structures are designed, built, and improved in Stadiums, part of the Engineering Marvels series.