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English Vice, The Beryl quickly makes herself popular at Bounds Moor Finishing School for her propensity for taking more than a little pain with her pleasures. When the time arrives to leave she decides to stay on to complete her transformation into a proper English Mistr

Cambridge Companion to Crime Fiction, The This companion covers British and American crime fiction from the 18th century to the end of the 20th.

Mastering Microsoft Office X Premium Edition This guide to the latest version of Microsoft Office is written for users at all levels who want to get the most out of the program. It covers all the Office applications - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, and FrontPage and contains a CD which p

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Muammad Ali Voted Sports Personality of the Century in 1999, Muhammad Ali has towered over his generation, both in the ring and out of it. This volume celebrates his glorious reign.

Body Control Pilates Pocket Traveller, The The main focus of this book is on exercises to do before, during and after a long journey. These mini-workouts are designed to stretch out tight muscles, mobilize joints, relax parts of the body prone to tension, improve circulation and keep the back sup

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Five on a Secret Trail This "Famous Five" adventure is part of a series of reissues published to commemorate the birth of Enid Blyton. Entitled "Five On a Secret Trail", it contains original illustrations by Eileen Soper.

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Magic of Free-machine Embroidery, The A guide to free machine embroidery beginning with the basics before progressing on to more advanced techniques showing how to create a wonderful range of textures using thicker thread and appliqui.

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Starting and Running a Nursery The importance of high quality early years care is more widely recognised today than ever before, and the potential for the development of new day-care provision has never been greater. Written specifically for all those planning, starting or running a n

Outdoor Play Full of ideas for outdoor play activities with young children, this title shows the practitioner how to view the outdoor area as an extension of the indoor environment and provides lots of opportunities for cross-curricular learning outdoors.

Understanding ADHD Fully revised to take account of the latest developments in the treatment and diagnosis of ADHD, this text covers topics such as: the causes; how to help improve behaviour at home and at school; making the diagnosis; medication and alternative therapies;

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My Very First Oxford Atlas This is a simple introduction to mapping and a source of geographical information. An illustrated glossary explains the meaning of some of the words found in the atlas, using vocabulary which should be easily understood by the very young.

Hill Bachelors, The This work features 12 stories from the writer of "Black Rain". Mostly set in Ireland, they tell about the lonely and the sad, about those who barely have control over their lives, and about those who have something to hide.

Driving Over Lemons At 17, the author retired from his schoolboy band, Genesis, and became a sheep shearer and travel writer. He moved with his wife to a remote mountain farm in the Alpujarras, south of Granada, and writes about his life on a mountain with no access road, w

Build Your Own Smart Home This visual how-to guide shows homeowners and hobbyists how to plan, install, and maintain smart home technologies in a step-by-step format.

Young Men Surviving Child Sexual Abuse Based on the experiences of young men who experienced childhood abuse, this book explores the impact abuse had on their everyday lives and the wider implications to society. The book also contains a literature review, discussions of gender, patriarchy an

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Scatterlings Merlin awakes from a terrifying accident not knowing who, or where she is. All she knows for certain, is that this is not her world ... Bewildered and alone, Merlin sets out through an alien landscape to try and discover the truth about herself - as terr

Oracle9i DBA JumpStart Before embarking on a comprehensive Oracle9i certification study programme, aspiring DBAs need a solid foundation in database administration and SQL programming fundamentals. This text offers simple, tangible explanations to clarify the complex issues su

Ties That Bind, Ties That Break In China in 1911, young Ailin defies tradition and refuses to have her feet bound. No longer eligible for marriage, her cruel uncle says she must earn her keep either as a concubine or a nun. But Ailin has an indomitable spirit and bold convictions and i

Personal Computer Complete A guide for PC users, this text covers such topics as the basics of PC hardware upgrading and maintenance; getting comfortable with Windows, Word, and Excel; and navigating the Internet and taking advantage of chat and MP3.

One That Got Away, The The Bravo Two Zero mission, conducted by the SAS behind Iraqi lines, involved eight members of the regiment in one of the most famous stories of courage and survival in modern warfare. Ryan was hurt in combat, eventually struggling alone across the deser

Oracle9i Developer This text offers complete coverage of the subject of programming with PL/SQL, including an introduction to PL/SQL at the beginning up through coverage of advanced topics. It also helps to prepare students for the Oracle9i PL/SQL Programming certification

Ted A classic cautionary tale with a twist.

WordPower! This text is one of five titles in this series of language reference guides to help children of 7-11 master the basics of literacy. It gives simple techniques and hints on how to understand a wide range of different texts.

Tale of Squirrel Nutkin, The Squirrel Nutkin sails across the lake with his cousins to gather nuts on Owl Island, where his impudence to Old Brown the owl leads him into serious trouble.

Daily Telegraph Book of Obituaries Gathers together some of the often amusing obituaries that have appeared in "The Daily Telegraph". This book focuses on heroes, heroines and adventurers. Its subjects are drawn from the Resistance and Special Forces, as well as the Army, the Royal Navy a

Identity and Difference This text outlines the challenge presented by key debates on identity to central questions of gender, sexuality, embodiment, health, "race" and nation. It includes discussion of the importance of identity and difference in the contemporary world at multi

Business Enterprise Handbook, The There are over 22 million independently owned businesses in Europe and this book is for those entrepreneurs who want to grow and develop both their businesses and themselves. The authors present the results of their analysis of 15,000 firms to provide a

AS Chemistry Instant revision notes for AS-level chemistry, with self-check questions and grade-boosting tutorials, in a handy A5-sized book. The notes are written by a senior examiner and experienced teacher who know what students need for that final check.

BEA WebLogic 7.0 Application Server Deployment and Administration Handbook This title is designed to simplify the varied and often complex business of getting J2EE applications up and running on a J2EE-1.3 certified application server. It covers the installation, the configuration, the deployment and administration of the serve

Sinner Forty years have passed, and Axis and Azhure have taken their rightful places among the other Star Gods. Their first-born, Caelum Starson, now rules and all appears peaceful. But the Throne of the Stars brings frightful responsibilities, and sometimes Ca

Presenting on TV and Radio Aspiring radio and TV presenters should benefit from the guidance provided by accomplished presenter, Janet Trewin. "Presenting on TV and Radio" provides illustrations, practical exercises and insider tips for improving your presentation skils and breaki

Times Crossword Masterclass This text contains 100 of the hardest, toughest and most fiendish crosswords ever published by "The Times".

Open Mind, Open Heart Father Keating gives an overview of the history of contemplative prayer in the Christian tradition, and guidance in centring prayer. Special attention is paid to the role of the Sacred Word, Christian growth and transformation and active prayer, and the

Pacifism as Pathology Reflections on the Role of Armed Struggle in North America

Celestial Objects for Modern Telescopes A unique guide introducing the latest modern resources available to amateur observers.

House Corrino The third volume of "Prelude to Dune" brings this series to a close. The blood feud between Duke Leto of Caladon and Baron Vladimir Harkonnen reaches its climax as the book culminates in a war - on Dune, on the oppressed planet Ix, in space - that will a

Tories, The This text examines how the Conservative Party often seems to have neglected the apparent interest of the nation state in the 20th century, perceiving its real interest as being best served, above all other factors, by the perpetuation of the Party in off

QuarkXPress 5 The text offers a basic overview of the program (including installation issues, how to get help, and using tutorials) and provides comprehensive coverage of features new to Version 5 as well as the existing tools. The book is structured as both a teacher

Geography of the World Economy An in-depth introduction to the "globalization" of the world economy, this title examines local, regional, national and global economic development over the long historical term, providing an understanding of the interactions within and among the develop

Oxford Take Off in Russian "Oxford Take Off In Russian" is designed specifically to meet the needs of beginner speakers learning Russian on their own. It offers a comprehensive Russian language course for anyone from the absolute beginner to the student who wants to brush up. This

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New Intermediate GCSE Mathematics This text offers full coverage of Intermediate Mathematics at GCSE. It includes all the non-calculator techniques required for the non-calculator paper; clear explanations of key ideas; worked examples; numerous exercises; inbuilt revision; and answers a

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Sams Teach Yourself Photoshop Elements X in 24 Hours This is an accessible tutorial that has a conversational writing style to teach readers the basics of "Photoshop Elements", a more affordable variation of "Photoshop".

Brother and Sister We all need to know where we come from, where we belong. But for David and Nathalie, this need is more urgent than for most people, because they are adopted. Brought up by the same parents, but born to different mothers, they have grown up, fiercely loya

Computer Concepts Books in the "Illustrated" series show users how to master the basics of Windows software. The highly visual pages offer easy-to-read text, step-by-step instructions, oversized screen illustrations and reference material.

Security Online, The With much press coverage given to fraud, porn sites and cyber stalkers, security is a major concern for Internet users. This volume tackles important Internet security issues, from confidentiality, anonymity and privacy to making sure your credit card nu

Oxford Take Off in Italian This second edition of" Oxford Take Off Italian "offers the complete language learning kit with everything you need to speak, read, write, and understand Italian. It contains an easy-to-follow, comprehensive book and audio course, a 2-in-1 travel diction

More Muck and Magic Stories from the Countryside

Interfacing with C An exploration of interfacing personal computers using C. The pace of the book is such that the reader is encouraged to run the programs and experiment with C. The principles precede the applications in most cases, and this second edition is updated.

New Home Plans Book, The All aspiring builders have their own ideas when it comes to designing their dream home. This title gathers together all the best plans and divides them into 14 main categories. It aims to help guide readers through the choices in order to select the righ

Air Accident Investigation Following the history of air accidents, their causes and the techniques used to examine them, David Owen describes the current status of air accident investigation and the problems practitioners face with increasingly crowded skies.

Way of a Ship, The Derek Lundy recreates a sailing trip undertaken by his great-great grandfather, Benjamin Lundy, in the late 19th century. He shows Benjamin and fellow seamen on board "The Beara Head" as they perform the exhausting, dangerous work of sailing a square-rig

RE Play A selection of games graphics produced from the mid-seventies to the present. Surveying seven key genres of game and presenting them in chronological order. Intros and exits are explored through screen shots of animation sequences. Drawings, wire frames

Plague, The During the 1940s a plague descends on the Algerian town of Oran. This plague brings its terror, while also inspiring a courageous resistance. This is a tale of natural calamity: a slaughter as absurd as the habits it supersedes.

IBS and Colitis Part of the series "Herbal Health" examining herbal medicine as an alternative to modern drugs, this volume looks at understanding IBS and colitis, examining what treatment conventional medicine can offer, and using herbs safely to relieve these difficul

Century of Thai Graphic Design, A Featuring over 5500 items from the mid-19th century to the 1960s, this work examines the many faces of Thai graphics, from early newspapers and funeral books, to political posters, film posters, cartoon books, advertisements and labels.

Oxford Reading Tree: Stages 6-7: Storybooks (Magic Key): Red Planet One of six of the original "Owls" stories from the Oxford Reading Tree series republished in larger format, with questions at the end, and "Magic Key" branding, to coincide with the launch of the TV series.

Making of a Philosopher, The Colin McGinn attempts to make basic philosophical concepts accessible to the layperson "by describing what it is like to be a philosopher from the inside". This book is an introduction to the basic questions of modern philiosophy as well as being a perso

Essential XHTML Fast An introduction to developing your own dynamic interactive web sites with XHTML, (the new flexible XML based markup language that is replacing HTML as the language used for designing web sites).

Nightmare Stairs Kirsty has suffered from a terrifying nightmare since childhood - she is falling downstairs. When she discovers that her grandma died falling downstairs, she starts to wonder. But tracking down a murderer is a dangerous game, and as she delves into the p

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KS3 English This text has been updated in line with the latest tests. It continues to provide a comprehensive approach to exam success with its combination of study support and exam practice.

Ceramics from Islamic Lands A collection of ceramics from the lands of Islam, providing a new framework for the understanding and study of Islamic ceramics, their traditions and technical inventiveness.

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Mitchell Beazley Pocket Guide to Butterflies This guide to the butterflies of Europe is a companion for both naturalists in the field and beginners in the garden. There are over 360 represented here, illustrated and showing patterns and colouring of the upper wing and the underside.

Weston-super-Mare, Bridgwater and Wells This map is part of the Landranger (Pink) series and is designed for people who really want to get to know an area. It includes the following information: tourist information, camping and caravan sites, picnic areas and viewpoints, and selected places of

Maths Frameworking "Maths Frameworking" is a dynamic scheme written to support the "Framework for Teaching Mathematics: Years 7, 8 & 9". It offers complete differentiation across Key Stage 3 with a range of features to support teachers and pupils.

In Pursuit of His Glory To mark his retirement Christian writer and preacher R.T. Kendall presents this account of his eventful and often turbulent 25-year tenure as Minister of Westminister Chapel. He discusses blessings and disappointments, controversial changes and the press

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Britain Aimed at A Level students and undergraduates, this updated text focuses on the major themes in British foreign policy in the inter-war years. Using contemporary sources, study guides and exercises, it discusses dealings with Germany, the debate over appe

Crime and Deviance This text offers a structured and balanced survey of developments in the sociology of crime and deviance. It integrates analysis of key studies and theoretical debates with a variety of activities designed to help students develop their sociological unde

Walking the Moors and Dales of the Peak District

Card Games for Kids Delve into this fun-packed book of popular card games for children, suitable for all ages and occasions. Including old favourites, party games and some more sophisticated ones, there is something for everyone. Contains a pack of specially-designed jumbo

What Next After University? This guide provides facts, information and advice for anyone preparing for life after college. Written in an accessible style, it shows how to evaluate oneself, research and weigh up the opportunities and set goals for the future. It assesses the job mar

Life Among the Pirates Books on the theme of piracy, such as "Treasure Island", have always been popular, firing the imagination of both adults and children. This text disentangles the myth from the reality of walking the plank, pieces of eight, buried treasure, pirate galleon

MCSA - Windows 2003 Core Requirements (70-270, 70-290, 70-291) This set of three guides for the exams: "Installing, Configuring and Administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional"; "Implementing, Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrasrtucture"; and "Managing and Maintaining a Micros

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Loire Valley A pocket-sized guide to the Loire Valley suitable whatever the length of stay. It contains information on walks and tours, eating out, shopping options and historical background. An included CD-ROM directs the reader to official tourism sites and places

October Horse, The Julius Caesar is in the prime of life and the height of his powers. A man beset with contradictions, he is happily married yet also the lover of the enigmatic Egyptian ruler, Cleopatra. His very greatness attracts envy and jealousy to a dangerous degree

Aladdin Set in the mythical city of Agrabah, this story follows a street-smart peasant, Aladdin, and his mischievous pet monkey, Abu. Aladdin falls in love with the free-spirited Princess Jasmine and gets the chance to woo her when the Genie of the lamp turns hi

I-Spy A selection of fine art paintings combined with a simple game of animal identification. There are 20 colour plates, each with one animal for children to look for. Some animals are easier to find than others. There is a variety of artists from around the

After Such Knowledge This title on the legacy of the Holocaust asks what insights can be carried from the past to the newly problematic present, and urges the need to transform potent family stories into a fully-formed understanding of a forbidding history.

David Copperfield In this novel, Dickens describes one boy growing up in a world which is by turns magical, fearful and grimly realistic. In a book which is part autobiographical, the novelist transmutes his life-experience into a series of comic and sentimental adventure

More What If? Here leading historians, including Geoffrey Parker, Theodore K. Rabb, Cecilia Holland and Caleb Carr, postulate on what might so easily have been. Concentrating on the crucial and the seemingly insignificant, this is a provocative look at the way our wor

History of Architecture "Banister Fletcher" has been the standard one-volume architectural history for 100 years and it offers a concise and factual account of world architecture from the earliest times. This updated edition includes an overview of the architectural achievement

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Time Management A guide to the basics of time management, this title reveals the art of organizing your life so that you are in control. It shows you how to plan your life better so that you deal with important activities and tasks at the most appropriate times and tack

What Evolution Is In this book, author Ernst Mayr tells us what we know - and what we do not know - about evolution. In showing how evolution has gone from theory to fact, he explores various controversial fads and fallacies such as punctuated equilibrium, the selfish-gen

Operations Management in Context This text aims to provide students with a grounding in the theory and practice of operations management and its role within organizations. Key issues are highlighted and supported by case studies or a business example: exercises and self-assessment quest

Modern Architecture This is the story of the international modern movement in architecture; one which explores the complex motivations behind this revolutionary new style and assesses its triumphs and failures. The work of the major architects, including Le Corbusier and Ll

Credo This novel set in Britain and Ireland during the dark ages is the tale of a young Irish princess who became a saint and of her lifelong bond with a prince of the north-western kingdom of Rheged - a land of warriors and miracles, where the British people

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Mog in the Fog Mog goes mountaineering with Meg and a sherpa, the fog comes down and they bump into an abominable snowman.

End of Nature, The For centuries, humankind has taken nature for granted, treating it as invincible and as a wilderness apart from man. This text argues that if the world is to survive, we have to rethink this relationship.

Soccer Shadows Tom is bored on the family holiday by the seaside - until he meets Leo, a mysterious barefoot boy who invites Tom to take part in a six-a-side soccer tournament on the beach.

Maxi Scale Atlas of Britain This giant atlas, with a scale of 2.52 miles to 1 inch, provides clear mapping of Britain. Fully updated with over 3,000 revisions, it features a route-planning map with journey planning tips and details restricted motorway junctions.

High Water With his own motor yacht, "Sea Fox", former naval officer Philip Vivian sets out on a profitable - if legally dubious - adventure, proposed to him by an old comrade-in-arms. But he soon finds himself trapped in a treacherous web of violence and crime.

Managing Information Security Risks Describing OCTAVE (Operationally Critical Threat, Asset and Vulnerability Evaluation), a method of evaluating information security risk, this text should be of interest to risk managers.

Hot Text This text aims to show how the constraints and opportunities of net delivery, graphical interfaces, and screen display must shape the way in which Web developers write their content. It includes specific guidelines, before-and-after examples, case studie

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Astronomy Take a trip out of this world with "Eyewitness: Astronomy" to discover the planets, stars and galaxies around us. Visit the moon, blast off to Mars or take a stroll round the Milky Way. The text should prove useful for project work.

Primary Teaching Skills A comprehensive guide to the skills required of primary teachers. Chapter subjects include the technique of explaining new topics, questioning, facing new classes and coping with the particular problems experienced by supply teachers.

EXCEL for Dummies This revised edition covers the latest version of the fastest selling spreadsheet in the world. Other titles in this series include "DOS for Dummies", "Windows for Dummies", and "Word for Windows for Dummies".

Layout This is a focused reference guide that shows readers how to create the "hottest", must-have effects for Web sites. It is organized into various Web page elements: layout; navigation; special effects with text; rollovers; streaming video; audio; virtual 3

Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, The The story of Britain and her people over two millennia, from the Roman invasion to modern times. Encompassing political, social, economic and cultural developments throughout the nation, the narrative is taken up in turn by ten historians who offer the f

Zigby Meet Zibgy -- the zebra who trots into trouble!

Advertising and Promotion This text seeks to reflect the shift from conventional methods of advertising to the approach of implementing an integrated marketing communications strategy. It underscores the importance of recognizing that a firm must use all promotional tools availab

New Wider World, The The "New Wider World" links theory and concepts to specific places around the world with a wide range of place studies and up-to-date figures and statistics. It has in-depth case studies and the core text has been backed up by new computer-aided design,

Booze A comprehensive but light-hearted look at all types of drinks - including wine, spirits, cocktails and beer. The book includes handy tips on how and what to buy in any situation, from wooing a loved one to pre-wedding nerves to high-in-the-sky duty free.

Alms for Oblivion "Alms for Oblivion" is a series of ten novels, all telling separate stories but at the same time linked together by the characters they have in common: soldiers and dons, men of business, politicians and writers. They are a scathing chronicle of the uppe

Introduction to Geological Structures and Maps, An This concise text should lead the students in easy stages from the simplest ideas on geological structures right through to the more advanced geological mapping techniques. This edition aims to make the book even more user-friendly and bring it into line

Follow My Leader What do you do when a tiger say he wants to play? Well, you make a crafty plan of course! This rhythmic romp through a favourite childhood game captures the fun of outdoor play.

What Worries Parents This title addresses issues that parents are saying worry them the most. It provides possible solutions to problems, gives guidance as to what is normal and on what parents can do. Areas covered include: nutrition, social development, behaviour and disci

Why Do Bruises Change Colour? This series examines the five main body systems to introduce the reader to how the human body works, and what can go wrong. It uses common incidents to put the subject into context, and has body fact boxes, lists of further resources, reading, and addres

Vital Mummies Drawing on interviews with New York display directors, this study tells the story of mannequins in performance, exploring their aesthetic, dramatic, cultural, gender and merchandising significance. It includes the thinking behind the evolution of mannequ

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Sun Jumbo Crossword, The With clues on subjects from US presidents to soap actors and from the names of 19th-century battles to the names of famous popstars, this puzzle book is a test of all-round general knowledge. Containing 52 crosswords, there should be more than enough to

Chinese New Year The historical, cultural and religious importance of Chinese new year is examined in this book through all the associations of food, costume, religious ceremonies, music and decorations.

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Sunday Times Personal Finance Guide, The This title is all about money; how to borrow it, save it, invest it - and how to protect what you already have. It should be a useful guide in helping you to reach sensible decisions based on what you want and need, now and in the future.

Bone in the Throat All is not well at the Dreadnought Grill - the chef has a smack habit, the owner has been set up by the FBI and in the midst of this, the sous-chef Tommy is just trying to do his job.

Knitwear in Fashion This book showcases the best in international knitwork, and an extensive reference section covers the technology of knitting, developments in design and new fibres, and a glossary of terms. It is aimed at those concerned with or interested in textiles, f

Rage of a Demon King Volume three in the "Serpentwar Saga", following on from "Rise of a Merchant Prince".

Vegan Cooking People are eating vegan for a range of reasons. This book includes a delicious range of new vegan favourites including fresh lemon and poppy seed cake; Morrocan roasted vegetables with orange zest; Thai-style stir-fried rice with tempeh, vegetables and p

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Out of This World From the author of LAST ORDERS and WATERLAND, a novel about a disturbed aerial photographer whose career is terminated by the death of his father in a terrorist attack and the end of his marriage. His daughter is left to try and reconcile the fragments o

Macromedia Flash Actionscripting A step-by-step, project-based lessons book which shows readers how to create advanced Flash applications for more than just the Web. The CD contains source files, sample scripts, and images for each lesson.

Heart is a Lonely Hunter, The Set in the American South, this is the story of a group of people who appear to have little in common except they are all hopelessly lonely. A young girl, a drunken socialist and a black doctor are drawn to a gentle, sympathetic deaf mute, John Singer, w

Mole and the Baby Bird When Mole finds a baby bird he waits with it in the hope that its parent will collect it. But no other bird arrives so Mole takes the baby home and looks after it. Soon Mole is faced with the problem of how to ensure the bird stays with him because he lo

Capitalism and Modernity This title investigates how the West attained its current position of economic and social advantage. In an incisive historical analysis, Jack Goody examines when and why Europe (and Anglo-America) started to outstrip all other continents in socio-economi

Cambridge Latin Course Book 5 Book V is set in and around the court of the Emperor Domitian.

Bloody Scotland This title tells the story of the Scots from the desperate Dark Ages to the terrible 20th century. It provides facts on cool kings, cruel kings, mean queens and wise women. Find out about William Wallace, sick Scottish torture techniques and gory Scottis

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Strata A SF novel about a company which builds planets.

Time Out London Cheap Eats Guide This is a guide to eating out in London on a budget. The criterion is that you should be able to get a two-course meal (or ethnic equivalent) with a drink and service for under #20. The guide includes around 500 restaurants, all with full reviews and lis

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Small, Small Seed, The These texts introduce very young children to the "miracles" of nature. With a combination of rhythmic, descriptive text and tactile effects, children can not only read about, but see and touch what happens when a seed becomes a flower, or a tadpole becom

Computer Graphics and Animation This guide is designed for complete beginners and those who want to build on their experience. It is full of practical tips and useful information, exploring the use of computer graphics for both entertainment and work.

Portuguese Pocket Dictionary This edition of "Collins Portuguese Pocket Dictionary" includes: cultural entries which give detailed information on aspects of Brazilian and Portuguese life; special treatment of basic vocabulary items; and fully updated wordlists incorporating developm

Hobbit, The A tale of the adventure of a company of dwarves in search of dragon-guarded gold. A reluctant partner in this perilous quest is Bilbo Baggins, a comfort-loving, unambitious hobbit, who surprises even himself by his resourcefulness and skill as a burglar.

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Essential Skills in Maths Each title in this series covers number, algebra, shape, space and measures and handling data. Suitable for class or homework use they have an uncluttered layout with easy to follow examples. They can be used alongside any maths course and contain a rang

Motion Graphics Graphic artists need both inspiration and information to help them make the right software application choices and avoid costly technical mistakes. This reference source shows how the best motion graphic artists break the mould using innovative methods.

Communication Language and Literacy This volume in the AROUND THE YEAR series provides practical activities to support the Early Learning Goals and contains ideas to use throughout the year based on seasonal opportunities and dates linked to festivals. Ideas include making a dreidel and wr

Runner, The Just months before the Athens Olympics and a series of "tragic accidents" are killing off leading Chinese athletes. Beijing detective Li Yan must persuade a champion runner to talk - to save his job and the lives of more young athletes - but the runner h

Collins Primary Maths Part of a large multi-component scheme based on the learning objectives of the National Numeracy Framework, this workbook covers numeracy work.

Seven Pillars of Wisdom This classic autobiography features an account of the Arab revolt against the Turks during World War 1, encompassing gross acts of cruelty and revenge, through which Lawrence weaves rich character portraits, philosophical observations and insights into h

Hungry as the Sea Through shipwreck and hurricane, in the ice of the Antarctic to the coast of Africa, Nick Berg is a man fighting back against the ruthless ambition of an arch-rival who stole his wife and son and robbed him of an empire. From the author of WHEN THE LION

Maxi Scale Atlas This atlas offers a colour 2004 county, unitary and administrative area map together with additional sections such as information on thecentral London congestion charging zone and the M6 toll motorway ("Birmingham Expressway"). These combine this atlas i

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Helmsdale and Strath of Kildonan This map is part of the Landranger (Pink) series and is designed for people who really want to get to know an area. It includes the following information: tourist information, camping and caravan sites, picnic areas and viewpoints, and selected places of

Tim in Danger Ginger has run away to sea, so Tim and Charlotte set off to find him. But a terrible sea fog surrounds their ship...with disastrous results.

S.W.A.L.K. Preston Pig gets a letter with "S.W.A.L.K." written on the back of the envelope. His mum knows what that means - Sealed With A Loving Kiss!"

Marketing Plans in a Week In just one week this guide aims to show you how to create the kind of marketing plan that will impress. It explains how to do the right research; set your marketing objectives; draw up a marketing strategy; put the plan together; and use your marketing

Colchester, Halstead and Maldon This map is part of the Landranger (Pink) series and is designed for people who really want to get to know an area. It includes the following information: tourist information, camping and caravan sites, picnic areas and viewpoints, and selected places of

Next Wave, The This text aims to assist Telco and ISP engineers and technicians in their transition to IP telephony. It provides a step-by-step approach to designing a VoIP network.

Manual of Neonatal Intensive Care, A This text continues to provide precise instruction on the diagnosis and management of common neonatal problems. It covers common respiratory, infective and metabolic problems, paediatric surgery, and outlines the psychological basis for illness in the ch

Horse and His Boy, The Shasta, a boy on the verge of being sold into slavery, meets Bree, a talking horse who has been kidnapped from Narnia and longs to return there. Together they decide to run away in search of his beloved home.

What Rosie Did Next When Ben Hooke dies, his widow Rosie sheds tears of relief - but only until she realizes that she risks losing her beloved Kentish pub, the "Jack Cade" unless she can raise enough money to pay off the loan to the brewery. Drastic action is needed.

Citizen Soldiers From the author of "D-Day" and "Band of Brothers" comes the story of the ordinary soldiers in Northwest Europe from the day after D-Day until the end of the bittersweet days of the war. Ambrose draws on hundreds of interviews and oral histories from thos

Management Teams Designed for managers concerned with achieving results by getting the best from their key personnel, this book looks at all kinds of teams and team behaviour. It concludes with a self-perception inventory so that readers can match their own personalities

MCSE Windows XP Professional for Dummies The author provides guidance on how to spot and avoid test traps, honing testing skills, and reviews the material objective by objective.

Child of the Prophecy Druids, Fair Folk, sorcerers, these magical pagans have lived since time immemorial in the unconquered lands of tenth-century Ireland, but the sacred isles have fallen to the Britons. At the fortress of Sevenwaters, an alliance of families plans the camp

When I Loved Myself Enough This title is a collection of wisdom which promotes the message that loving yourself holds the key to loving others and having others love you. By sharing her insights, the author shows us how to feel the same sense of peace and quiet joy that illuminiat

Voyage to the Sonorous Land,or the Art of Asking, In these two plays, Austrian writer Peter Handke inquires into the boundaries and life-affirming qualities of language. At a time when language no longer seems to serve the purposes of a genuine human community, Handke asks if such a community is possibl

Lilo and Stitch Lilo and Stitch are the characters featured in this book full of puzzles and games to keep you busy with loads of pictures of your favourite characters. Special night vision sunglasses help you solve the puzzles and a make and do Stitch-style sun hat is

Cat in the Hat Dictionary, The Containing 1000 everyday words in alphabetical order, this dictionary takes a typically Seussian approach, with a host of crazy animals and potty people doing some of the strangest things - from crocodiles nursing babies and goats playing horns to dogs e

Black Dogs In 1946 a young English couple set off on their honeymoon. In a gorge in the mountains of southern France they encounter a vision of darkness so impenetrable that it alters their lives for ever.

Oxford Illustrated History of Tudor and Stuart Britain, The Two centuries of dramatic change are covered by this work, exploring the political, social, religious, and cultural history of the period when monarchs based in south-east England imperfectly attempted to extend their authority over the whole of the Brit

Web Hosting This text focuses on the key essentials that a Web host and those who work for that Web host must have to gain and keep the competitive edge. It covers key essentials involving people skills, marketing dynamics, and specialization.

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Tutankhamun Prophecies, The From the bestselling author of "The Mayan Prophecies", this book re-examines the life, times and tomb of Tutankhamun. Maurice Cotterell attempts to explain some of the mysteries that have puzzled scholars for centuries.

Bruce Trilogy, The This trilogy tells the story of Robert the Bruce and how, tutored and encouraged by the heroic William Wallace, he determined to continue the fight for an independent Scotland, sustained by a passionate love for his land.

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Harrap Paperback Spanish Dictionary This Spanish dictionary contains 57,000 references and 90,000 translations, coverage of everyday Spanish and Latin-American Spanish and notes on false friends to help avoid translation errors.

Monsters, Inc. An interactive sticker book which allows children to enter the monster world behind the dark wardrobe door.

Communication in Social Work Using knowledge of communication skills from different sources (studies of chat perception, social psychology, evaulation research and practice theory), this volume introduces and examines the non-verbal, symbolic, verbal, and written communication skill

Fayed Mohamed Fayed, flamboyant tycoon, condemned by DTI inspectors as a "liar" and "guilty of deception on a grand scale", has always bitterly attacked these findings. This is the story of the poor boy from Egypt who became the self-proclaimed King of Knights

You Can Paint Landscapes in Watercolour Full of easy-to-follow exercises and demonstrations, this book aims to give even the most hesitant of beginners the enthusiasm and confidence to start painting landscapes. No knowledge or experience of painting is assumed.

Sir Robert Peel Sir Robert Peel is remembered for three things: his creation of the Metropolitan Police, his role in the repeal of the Corn Laws and his status as founder of the modern Conservative Party. He can be seen as an archetypal link figure between the pre-Refor

Last Polar Bears, The Grandfather has gone to the Arctic in search of the last polar bears, with his constant companion, Roo - a dog with a mind of her own. His chief piece of equipment for this expedition is a golf club, although the golf bag also proves very useful for carr