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Phantom X, The Is maths making you miserable? Are you alarmed by algebra and flummoxed by formulas? Do equations make you quake? Look no further: The Phantom is here to banish algebraic agony for good.

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Complete Short Stories, The The complete collected short stories of the author of "Empire of the Sun". Spanning four decades, this is the first collection of short stories by British novelist J.G. Ballard, and includes four stories that have not previously appeared in a collection.

Pro- and Anti-social Behaviour Humans have the capacity to help others and be altruistic yet also to be aggressive and unco-operative. The author considers both of these types of behaviour and the theories psychologists use to explain them. He also looks at these behaviours in relatio

My Turn This is the rags-to-riches tale of the man Charlie Chaplin said would take on his mantle and who has made millions laugh around the world for over five decades. Here are the hardships, tragedies and triumphs that gave him his inspiration.

Penguin Dictionary of Proverbs, The This dictionary contains approximately 6000 proverbs, drawn from a variety of cultures and languages, arranged under such thematic headings such as absence, beauty, caution, knowledge, love and weather. Some proverbs will be listed under more than one he

Macromedia Flash A collection of advanced Flash programming techniques, presented and explained by top developers in the Flash community. The CD-ROM contains trial versions of Flash as well as third-party utilities.

Dogs That Know When Their Owners are Coming Home An investigation into the psychic powers of domestic animals, which particularly aims to explain how dogs know when a member of the family is coming home. The text also covers experiments showing the psychic powers of cats, ponies, monkeys, pigeons and p

Celtic Art The Pictish School of Celtic art from pagan symbols to monumental sculptures, thoroughly covered and illustrated.

Hitch-hiker, The Philip Bartley stops to pick up a hitch-hiker one rainy night, hoping for sexual favours in return. But when the car crashes into a hedge, the slender, blonde figure with the seductive tongue is nowhere to be seen.

Discover Your Subpersonalities Many have had the experience of another personality apparently causing us to behave in an unintended way. To be in control of our inner world, we had better uncover our "subpersonalities", and what they do. This book is designed, with questionnaires and

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Doctor Who Another Doctor, Fitz and Anji novel. On 49th-century Earth, mankind has developed time-travel technology, and a government security force controls illegal time jumps. But a devastating weapon is accidentally sent back through time to Wiltshire 1934, if u

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Limbo Lodge Dido Twite, trying to return to England after her adventures on the east coast of America, is frustrated once again. Orders are sent to the Captain of the Thrush to find and bring home Lord Herodsfoot, on a quest for rare games to cheer up the ailing Eng

Best Laid Plans, The This novel tells the explosive story of the beautiful and ambitious Leslie Stewart, who learns that for some men power is the greatest aphrodisiac; and of Oliver Russell, the handsome governor of a small southern state, who finds out why hell has no fury

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Alsace et Lorraine Detailed and up-to-date with very clear modern mapping, this map of Alsace and Lorraine features full details of road classifications such as motorways, trunk roads and forbidden roads, and includes information on toll gates, service areas, road numbers,

Cocktails This reference joins the range of Collins Gems on drink and is a companion to "Collins Gem Spirits". For each cocktail, details are provided on ingredients, instructions on making and presenting a cocktail and some background to its creation.

Understanding Breast Cancer A health journalist and former breast cancer sufferer offers firsthand advice as well as insights on what patients given different diagnoses are experiencing. The book is a useful, accessible guide to getting the best, most sensible treatment for this ty

Prick Up Your Ears This text reconstructs the life and death of Joe Orton, an extraordinary and anarchic playwright, whose plays scandalised and delighted the public, and whose indecisive loyalty to a friend caused his tragic and untimely death.

How to Set Up and Run Your Own Business Updated annually, this guide covers all the information needed to start up a business, from finding premises and funding, to recruitment, financial management and marketing. The 16th edition includes a list of Web sites and useful addresses.

Gallows Thief A man in Newgate had been found guilty of murdering the aristocrat whose portrait he was painting. Captain Hawkes is given the job of investigating, but when his first steps produce a sizeable bribe to look the other way, it arouses his smouldering anger

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Classic Verse and Rhyme This gift book of poetry ranges from favourite nonsense rhymes to classic poems and the fantasy world of fairies.

Changing Materials This series provides an introduction to the world of materials through simple and easily accessible text. This text examines the characteristics and behaviour of materials when they undergo some form of transformation.

Tobermory and North Mull 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

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Dictionary of Dates, A This text is a guide to important anniversaries for each day of the year. Features include births and deaths of the famous as well as significant and unusual events in history, remarkable coincidences, a chronology of world events, and an index of birthd

Cambridge Companion to Medieval Philosophy, The A millennium of thought extending from Augustine to Thomas Aquinas and into the 14th century.

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Bing Bing Bunny is a loveable, feisty pre-school character, created by illustrator Ted Dewan. Bing takes on pre-school challenges such as getting dressed, eating your breakfast and going to the park in his own inimitable style.

East London, Billericay and Gravesend 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

Cambridge Illustrated History of the Roman World, The New history richly illustrated in colour and aimed at the general reader.

So Many Babies Mrs Badger feels lonely in her great big shoe, so she decides to adopt a baby. But when she has so many rooms, why stop at just one? Martina Selway takes the familar rhyme of "The old Lady who Lived in a Shoe" and turns it into a fresh and quirky countin

Babylon Translated from the Russian, this razor-sharp satire on consumer culture, Russian style, follows the irresistible rise of a Moscow advertising copywriter, who specialises in adjusting Western adverts to the Eastern mentality and selling Pepsi, Seven-up,

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Development and Underdevelopment The "Focus on Geography" series comprises six books covering popular topics and themes of the new AS and A Level specifications. The series offers up to date, detailed content to support and strengthen Geography - An Integrated Approach, or any core text

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Life Everlasting, A London, 1785, and James Mallen, an eminent surgeon, is found dead on the banks of the Thames. As his restless ghost searches obsessively for his murderer and for the spirit of his lover, Augusta, he encounters the ghosts of Queen Caroline and his own mai

National Curriculum, The The "National Curriculum" handbooks are the official National Curriculum documents for secondary and primary schools. They are the revised blue-print for what every child will be required to learn in school from September 2000."

10 Years of Matt Better known as Matt, Matthew Pritchett has his cartoons published on the front page of The Daily Telegraph and in three slots on Sundays. This text tells the story of the last ten years of the 20th century as seen through the eyes of the award-winning c

Beyond the Coral Sea Darkly humorous characters, both historical and contemporary, spring to life as the author steers the reader through the richly fascinating cultures of Melanesia.

Tales of Ancient Egypt Legends from ancient Egypt - of gods, magic and adventure. These stories include the great myths of Amen-Ra, of Isis and of the Bennu Bird, and the first Cinderella story.

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Gerson Therapy, The An up-to-date and accessible account of one of the first alternative cancer therapies for both patients and professionals, this text is a guide to healing the body through nutrition for people with cancer, AIDS, allergies, obesity, high blood pressure an

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Fire Fighter, The Autumn, 1940, and the Luftwaffe is firebombing London. Jack Finlay, a man already notorious for his capacity to fight fires, and men, is hauled back from his unit in the Western Desert. He falls in love with a woman as unorthodox as himself, and becomes

Cambridge Companion to the Stoics, The An odyssey through the ideas of the Stoics.

100 Mental Maths Starters "Year 1" in this series concentrates on developing confidence and facility with counting to at least 20 and early calculation facts, such as "stories of five" and addition facts to ten. It introduces strategies to enable the children to add any pair of s

Killigrew and the North-west Passage In the spring of 1852, Killigrew leaves England, bound for the Arctic, on a voyage to discover the North-West Passage. Killigrew is keen to make a name for himself as an explorer, but his ship, HMS Venturer, soon runs into trouble in the depths of an Arc

Care for Your Goldfish A title in ther RSPCA pet care series. Written by animal experts, these illustrated guides provide all the practical advice needed to care for your pet.

Eleven Minutes This novel is by Paulo Coelho, author of "The Alchemist".

Early Modern France, 1560-1715 In the OPUS series, second revised edition of a history of France from the Wars of Religion to the death of Louis XIV. Incorporating new material drawn from recent scholarship, describes the major political events and analyses the factors influencing the

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Accessibility for Everyone Targets Section 508 requirements specifically, using common, inexpensive tools and programming techniques when possible. This text includes Visual Basic 6 and Visual Basic .NET example code and contains real world coding examples.

Message in a Bottle When a divorced mother, Theresa Osborne, finds a romantic letter in a bottle on the beach, she is intrigued. It expresses undying love for a woman called Catherine. Theresa is drawn to find the writer, Garrett, and begins a search that takes her to a coa

Emperor of Scent, The Scientist Luca Turin was born with an uncannily powerful nose, able to distinguish the components of any scent. He noticed that the solution to the mystery of every other sense has led to a Nobel Prize. Why should smell be any different? This title recou

Wine and Food Handbook This resource is intended to help anyone studying a food and beverage course, including NVQ, BTEC, and City and Guilds. Containing cuisine information, it is also suitable for professional waiters and sommeliers.

Cloud of Sparrows It is 1861. After two centuries of isolation, Japan has opened its doors and a whole way of life is about to die. Lord Genji of the Akoaka Clan knows this and plans to escape to his ancestral home, the Cloud of Sparrows. But the road is long and there ar

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English and English Literature Covering English and English literature, this book is designed to help students remember key information easier and better. It presents GCSE content using a highly visual approach. Each topic is presented on a double page spread using diagrams, mind maps

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I Want My Dummy "I want my dummy!" shrieks the Little Princess when the royal dummy mysteriously disappears, yet again. The dummy keeps turning up in the strangest of places... up the chimney, under the dog, in the dustbin. The little princess refuses to believe she is

Access 2000 Basic Skills This title provides an introduction to the use of this latest version of Microsoft Access, covering tables, queries, forms and reports, focussing on single-table databases, with a brief look at relational databases. Each topics includes worked examples.

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Garden at Highgrove, The When the Prince of Wales bought Highgrove House in 1981, the gardens were a shambles, but 20 years later he has transformed the land into several exquisite gardens which emobody his gardening ideals and organic principles. This is a descriptive history a

Toots Upside Down Again When Toots turns upside down again she is reunited with her friend Olive, who has come to enlist Toosts in helping the Garden Fairy Squadron defeat the terrifying Waspnat. The adventures encompass the ghostly wraiths, escaping the clutches of the all-con

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Natural Curiosity, A Three women in their 50s question, re-evaluate and examine their motives and directions in the brutally prosperous society of 1980s Britain. Moving from black comedy to acute social observation, Drabble picks up some of the characters and stories of "The

Randall and Hopkirk (deceased) To accompany the remaking of the 1970s TV show "Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)", comes this funny story in which Randall finds himself not only haunted by his ex-partner but by their collective past.

Essential RenderMan Fast A practical, hands-on guide to using the RenderMan toolset, with lots of examples and exercises.

France and Benelux Designed to aid smooth motoring in France and Benelux, this sheet map offers detailed, up-to-date and modern mapping. It provides full details of motorways, dual carriageways, local roads, ferry routes, railways, places of interest, national parks and mo

Dreamweaver 4 Magic This title provides project-based answers to the most frequently asked questions about designing Websites using Dreamweaver 4. It provides both inspiration and timesaving solutions.

Pig of Happiness, The "I know", thought the pig. "I shall become an extraordinary pig. I shall see the best in everyone and everything. I shall become the pig of happiness!" This is a charmingly illustrated allegory about a pig who got extremely happy and decided to spread jo

Britain Then and Now A record of the great changes in our lives and landscapes which have created the world we live in today, this collection of pictures, dating back to the 1860s and complemented by photographs of the same scenes today, is accompanied by texts from historia

Cyborg Babies Explores the increasingly pervasive role of technology in childrens lives, from conception to birth to childcare. The text argues that in aspects of childhood from foetuses scanned electronically to wired toddlers, children are being rendered cyborg by t

Exito Book 1 in the EXITO series, a two-stage ab initio Spanish course, designed for students who wish to reach a high level of competence in a short period of time, and with a minimum of teacher contact. Book 1 takes beginners to a proficiency comparable to t

One to Watch, The Amber, wife, society beauty and lifestyle guru, has died suddenly on the eve of her 40th birthday. Her close circle of friends gather to look back on her life, eager to contribute to an in-depth documentary about her life. But the delicately spun web of

Little Reindeer, The As the snow falls heavily at the North Pole, the little reindeer is swept away and is found by a young boy on a rooftop. A unique friendship between them progresses. But when the snow begins to fall a year later, the little reindeer and his friend realiz

Comparative Government and Politics This 5th edition has been comprehensively revised and rewritten throughout to cover key developments into the 21st century with new chapters added on political communication and on non democratic regimes.

Cause Celeb Rosie is running a camp in Africa where famine brings an influx of starving refugees. Frustrated by the cautious response of the aid agencies, she returns to London, where four years before she had had a glitzy life, and breaks back into the celebrity ci

Frameworks of English, The This text covers everything students need to know about linguistic frameworks. It offers a detailed description of the morphological, lexical, grammatical and phonological structures of contemporary English in a clear and logical way, guiding readers ste

Edinburgh This atlas of Edinburgh should help you uncover surprising links between unconnected areas, find large areas of greenery that you never knew existed, and explore new neighbourhoods for the first time. The photography and the cartography share the same st

Poem for Everyone, A A treasury of poems about all kinds of people, for all kinds of people, written by all kinds of people. There are poems from Ted Hughes, Charles Causley, Christina Rossetti, Maya Angelou and Roger McGough, among others, celebrating humans in all their di

Successful CVs in a Week Designed to help the reader put together an effective CV, this manual goes through the writing process step-by-step, considering how to analyse your strengths and weaknesses, present your strengths effectively, and match your CV to the job and organizati

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Applied Software Test Automation This title introduces a method for software test automation. It covers automation using CodeDom, Reflection and data store programming and topics including: an introduction to automated software testing; a review of testing methods; and generating test r

Mammoth Hunters, The Leaving the valley of horses with her lover, Jondalar, Ayla embarks on a journey that will lead her to the Mamutoi: the mammoth hunters. Soon, she finds herself drawn to Ranec, their master carver, and must choose between the two men.

Funfax Art Attack Annual An annual of fantastic art ideas to turn the reader into an artist. It includes fun quizzes, games and 3D puzzles as well as a first-time look at how the "Art Attack" TV programme is put together in the Art Attack studio where Neil Buchanan produces "The

Fire Engine Board Book A crazy day in the life of a fire engine is brought to life in this story, where one thing leads to another in a series of mishaps. Young readers are meant to have fun following objects, animals and characters from one scene to another until the unexpect

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Taking Pains to Please In this Nexus classic the dark desires and urgent needs of men are catered for by young women who strive to please and obey. These working girls find pleasure in taking pains to please and punish.

Snowman, The The classic boardbook edition of the now famous Christmas tale. James builds a snowman in the garden and wakes up in the night to find that it has come to life. He shows the Snowman his house, and in return the Snowman takes him on a magical journey.

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Social Work Business, The When considering social policy the private and public sectors used to be differentiated but since compulsory competitive tendering and private sector practices were introduced this is no longer the case. John Harris examines this attitude change.

Fourth Estate, The At first glance, Richard Armstrong and Keith Townsend seem to have little in common, but both of them are gamblers and are prepared to risk everything in their battle to control the biggest media empire in the world. Only one of them will succeed.

What a Carve Up! Michael is a lonely writer, obsessed by a film featuring a mad knifeman. When he is commissioned to write the family history of the Winshaws he realizes that the family have cast a blight on his life and he decides to take his revenge by re-enacting his

Mum-minder, The Told in her own words, this is an hilarious account of one chaotic week in the life of an eight-year-old girl whose mother is a child-minder. By the award-winning author of "The Suitcase Kid" and "The Story of Tracy Beaker".

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 4: Storybooks: Come In! Thousands of children have learnt to read with Kipper, Biff and Chip in the "Oxford Reading Tree" stories. These new editions feature new covers and artwork, but the stories and characters remain the same.

Chemistry and Chemical Reactivity The principal theme of this book is to provide a broad overview of the principles of chemistry and the reactivity of the chemical elements and their compounds.

Faster Smarter FrontPage 2003 From publishing a basic Web page to designing and managing a sophisticated, data-driven Web site, now you can do the everyday - and the extraordinary - faster, smarter, better.

OSPF Complete Implementation OSPF (Open Shortest Path First) is a routing protocol that improves network efficiency by reducing traffic and saving on network bandwidth. The implementation is written in C++, includes ports to Linux and Windows and is provided on the CD.

Bone Collector, The New York is in the middle of a huge UN conference when it is thrown into chaos by the assaults of the Bone Collector, a serial kidnapper and killer who gives the police a chance to save his victims by leaving obscure clues. Lincoln Rhyme, an ex-NYPD fore

Wolves of Willoughby Chase, The Good King James III is on the throne and the country is ravaged by wolves which have migrated through the newly-opened Channel Tunnel. When Sylvia and Bonnie fall into the hands of evil Miss Slighcarp, they must use all their wits to escape unscathed.

Rover and Other Plays Behn (1640-89) was both successful and controversial in her own lifetime; her achievements are now recognized less equivocally and her plays, often revived, demonstrate wit, compassion and remarkable range. This volume collects her most important comedie

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Stories of Winnie-the-Pooh Together with Favourite Poems This is a collection of stories featuring the characters of Winnie-the-Pooh, Christopher Robin, Owl, Roo, Eeyore, Piglet and Tigger. A selection of poems from the Winnie-the-Pooh stories is also included.

Comedies, The The six sophisticated comedies by the Roman dramatist portray still-engaging domestic problems and romantic escapades of an upper-middle-class society.

Politics of the Judiciary, The This account of how the judiciary cannot act neutrally, but must act politically, has been fully revised and updated to consider the latest developments in its relations with politicians such as Michael Howard. It also looks at miscarriages of justice an

Lonely Planet World Food Spain The texts in this series offer recipes, cuisine highlights maps, and regional and city maps. As well as containing explorations of regional influences and traditional cooking they provide guides to markets, dining out and celebrating in each country plus

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Mathematics for the Imagination Mathematics for the Imagination provides an entertaining investigation into mathematical problems in the world around us. From world navigation, family trees, and calendars to patterns, tessellations, and number tricks, this informative title helps reade

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Calligraphy Written for the complete beginner, this guide shows the reader how to use calligraphy in a wide range of projects. It covers everything you need to know, including the four basic calligraphy styles, and techniques such as embossing, simple bookbinding, m

Definitive Guide to Project Management, The Including all the mainstream mangement tools, this book shows how to manage risks and politics; how to demonstrate the value added by a project; how to communicate upwards and downwards in project teams; how to energise projects; how to turn projects aro

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Mars and Venus on a Date Helping both men and women play the dating game with its complex rules of etiquette and behaviour, and explaining how to separate fact from fantasy in conversation, body language and future expectations, John Gray guides new couples to figure out whether

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Harvest In a sweltering summer in the 1950s, Philippa Moran meets a young student, Brian Trench, whose youthful and open character distracts her from the chaos of an African war she has left behind and the dark secrets she is escaping. Events are to weave their

Achieve! GCSE German Skills A guide to success in the four skill areas of GCSE German examinations. The book provides sample exercises and tips to show how to tackle the different levels (Foundation or Higher tier) of questions in the revised exam. A sample examination paper and gr

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Farm Friends A colour illustrated title in the BABY BOARD BOOKS series, designed to encourage language skills and to recognise and name familiar farm animals.

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Classic Storybook Cross-stitch This volume features inspirational ideas and instruction for projects which should delight children and adults alike. All the finished items are photographed and accompanied by clear design charts and a comprehensive colour-key. Characters to create incl

Crashing So here it was - the party to mark the beginning of the summer. But friends were rapidly turning into enemies. The local mob of street-thug wannabies had declared war. And looming over it all was the spectre of the Zone, the derelict estate haunted by st

Reptiles and Amphibians of Britain and Europe This field guide to reptiles and amphibians describes and illustrates every species found in Britain and Europe. Every species and distinct subspecies is described in detail, with notes on its range, size, colour and markings, diagnostic characters, habi

Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud, The The fourth volume of the standard edition of the complete psychological works of Sigmund Freud.

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Object-oriented Programming Via Fortran 90/95 Learn how to write technical applications in a modern object-oriented approach, using Fortran 90/95.

French for Beginners This title has been revised, with Internet links offering opportunities to hear the language spoken by a native speaker. Grammar is clearly explained, and puzzles provide plenty of practice. This title is part of a series providing a thorough grounding i

Cottage, The Coop Winslow, star of the silver screen, is broke. He must rent out part of his "cottage". When his tennants move in everything changes in his life. Perhaps this is a chance to build a happiness he could never have dreamed of on his own, and to become th

Letter from America A collection of 12 Alistair Cooke broadcasts from between 1946 and 1968. He offers his opinions and reflections on topics which range from the decisions of presidents and prime ministers to sporting triumphs, cultural changes, and the mores of society wo

Ayr, Kilmarnock and Troon 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

Mastering Forex and Currency Options The foreign exchange market is the international forum for the exchange currencies. The advent of currency derivatives has complicated transactions, but this book aims to help professionals and market entrants to master currency derivatives.

Dead Ringers The complete third series of the hit BBC Radio 4 comedy series, in which a group of impressionists mercilessly lampoon the celebrities and politicians of today.

Complete Theory Fun Factory, The Containing music theory puzzles and games, this book provides explanations for instrumentalists, as well as pianists. It is suitable for pre-grade 1 level theory. Useful hints are given by a variety of cartoon characters. It also provides preparation for

German CD Travel Pack This travel pack includes a 70-minute language CD, a 60-minute travel CD and a phrase book containing useful pronunciation guides and practical information about eating out, shopping, where to stay, money and finding your way around.

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Applied Business for GCSE This text provides comprehensive support for the vocational GCSE in business. The contents include: investigating business, people and business, and business finance.

Spanish Phrase Book One of a series of foreign-language phrase-books, this guide to Spanish covers basic grammar and pronunciation and contains over 2000 phrases pertaining to topics such as motoring, food and drink, hotels, telephoning, banking, shopping and emergencies.

Spider-man Peter Parker, the amazing Spider-Man, tries to stop the world-threatening plan of the Sinister Six - the super-villain group dedicated to his destruction. At the same time, he has made an astonishing discovery - he has a sister!

Film Technology in Post Production An easy to follow, introductory guide for beginning professionals and students in film-making and post-production. It explains all film laboratory procedures in the context of the wide range of technology that is used by film-makers, explaining what happ

Monsters, Inc. Using the embossed cover gatefold which features several monster fur/skin patterns, children can bring the colouring pages to life!

Passchendaele In 1917, after years of stalemate at Ypres, the British and French armies launched a massive offensive to take Passchendaele Ridge. After two and a half months, the British finally took the ridge, at the cost of 300,000 Allied lives. This work covers mat

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High Score! Fully updated and expanded, this is a photo-filled look back at our favourite electronic games, the personal histories of the people who made them and the history of an industry that rose from obscurity to mass-market popularity in 30 years.

Hip Hotels The fourth in the series, revealing that all the ingredients that make a "Hip Hotel" - fantasy, originality, style, location - are available at less than astronomical rates, if you know where to look: urban or remote, historic or post-industrial, Sunset

Treasure Chest Adventures of Robin Hood the teenager and his young outlaws present a fresh and aspirational look at this classic hero. The wretched Sheriff has been up to his old tricks, this time demanding unfairly high taxes from the poor - Robin knows he must act.

Advanced Human Biology Through Diagrams These revision guides have been brought up-to-date for the new A Level specifications introduced in September 2000. The visual format makes the key concepts and processes, and the links between them, easier to memorize.

Black Harvest Colin and Prill were looking forward to a holiday of fun and adventure in Ireland, even if they had to drag along cousin Oliver. However, almost from the moment they arrive, Colin feels sick from an awful smell, and the terror begins. It all seems to be

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Voices of the Powerless Melvyn Bragg on the major events in history as they affected ordinary people, narrating and interviewing people on location and examining how historical events have influenced and shaped our lives today.

Promoting Health Revised and updated to reflect changes in health promotion practice, policy and research, this is a core text for the Open University course K301: "Promoting Health: Skills, Perspectives and Practice".

Liar, The A first novel from the comedian, a humorous adventure in which a public schoolboy witnesses the savage murder of a Hungarian violinist and finds himself drawn into the ensuing investigation.

Dramatic Festivals of Athens, The The organization of the dramatic festivals of Athens is discussed in this book together with the actors, acting style, dancing, music, costumes and the audience, its tastes and behaviour. In this second edition the editors have added a new supplement in

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Britain 1890-1939 "Heinemann Advanced History" offers a differentiation strategy, with books covering AS and A2. Exam preparation includes practice questions, advice on what makes a good answer and help for students on interpreting questions and planning essays.

Food of Love, The A modern-day Cyrano de Bergerac, but with sensual recipes instead of love poems.

Trees of Britain and Ireland This guide to trees enables quick and easy identification of over 170 species found in Britain and Ireland. Each species is illustrated and the text gives information about distribution, habitiat, and if the tree is not native, its country of origin.

Language, Society and Power Looks at the ways in which language functions, how it influences thought and how it varies according to age, ethnicity, class and gender. How can a language reflect the status of children and older people? Do men and women talk differently? How can our u

Pocket PC Development in the Enterprise Explaining how to mobilize corporate business, this text views the mobile technologies discussion from a business perspective all the way to concrete implementation. The accompanying CD contains all sample code and the necessary tools to get started.

How to Do Everything with Photoshop Album This guide shows users how to organize, edit, present and share digital photographs with Photoshop Album.

Accessing the Curriculum for Pupils with Autistic Spectrum Disorders This work explains ways to open up the curriculum to pupils who have autistic spectrum disorders. The particular difficulties experienced by pupils are discussed in direct relation to specific areas of the curriculum, including both core and foundation s

My First Day at Nursery A little girl is very worried - it is her first day at nursery. She does not want to leave her mum. But soon the excitement of school begins to enchant the child as she starts to play with the other children, prepare pretend meals in the little play-hous

Daily Telegraph Quick Crossword Book, The If you enjoy testing your word power and knowledge, and if you want to be challenged and stretched in the most entertaining way, then here are 1240 more quick crosswords from the best the inventive minds of the "Telegraph" setters have to offer. As alway

Metamorphic Rocks This series introduces the main types of rocks and soils, important minerals and their composition and properties. It explains how and why they occur, their formation, and the environmental and social issues associated with their extraction and use.

Queen and Us, The In 1953 the Queen ruled over a country still recovering from the turmoil of World War II. The royal family kept its private life private. How it has all changed since then! Why has it changed?, asks author Nigel Nicolson. Is it a change for the good and

Comprehension This comprehension course for 6-11 year olds provides practical literacy support for text level work. A wide range of text extracts with supporting activities encourage critical thinking about texts - how to infer, deduct, compare and justify preferences

Dictionary of Sociology, A This dictionary of sociology provides over 2500 entries. It includes coverage of the major concepts from related disciplines and international coverage of terms, methods, and concepts, as well as biographical entries on major figures.

Key Stage 3 Survival Guide Intended as course companion and workbook this book ties in to the curriculum and new numeracy frameworks at age 11-12. Key content, homework reference and answers to the most difficult questions are all provided in an informal and early-teen-friendly st

Lotus Notes 5 Part of the "Straight to the Point" series which aims to provide an immediate insight to a software. Each book includes illustrations, an index classified by theme and is designed so as to enable the reader to easily find and rapidly apply all the functi

Scary and Sneaky "Scary and Sneaky" looks at the variety of ways in which animals and plants attack their prey, defend themselves - and terrify us. It also explores Earth itself, with its awesome power bringing us some nasty surprises.

Host Selection by Phytophagous Insects Focuses on the behaviour of host-plant selection by plant-feeding insects. This text covers the patterns found in nature and the chemical features of plants that determine host selection. The sensory systems involved in the selection are presented with r

Broken Mirror, The This study draws on years of clinical practice and detailed interviews with over 200 patients of body dysmorphic disorder, to inform readers of this debilitating disease, in which sufferers are obsessed by perceived flaws in their appearance.

Blue Sky Blue Sky Studios programmes photo-realistic, high-resolution, computer-generated character animation for movies and television. Featuring examples from the award-winning short "Bunny" and forthcoming "Ice Age", this volume is a frame-by-frame guide throu

Lovers and Liars It is 1902. Emily is 16 years of age and blissfully in love with John, two years her senior. Together they are planning a life, when they are violently driven apart. Denied the man she loves, and dominated by a brutally possessive uncle, Emily is devasta

Bandit Country To the army, South Armagh is "Bandit Country", 200 square miles of the most hostile terrain in Northern Ireland which has claimed the lives of 115 soldiers since 1969. The author has interviewed members of the army, MI5, RUC and IRA to form a picture of

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Britain Covering the whole of Britain and Ireland, this atlas shows toll points, A and B roads, primary routes and motorways. The title also has a comprehensive index with 4500 place names.

Collins School Thesaurus, The Helps children develop their writing skills and encourages them to explore and enjoy the English language. Included are full explanations of each key word with different shades of meaning, and a sentence using each word to clarify its meaning.