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Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle and Friends and Other Favourite Tales Contains "The Tale of Mrs Tiggy-Winkle", "The Tale of Mr Jeremy Fisher", "The Tale of Two Bad Mice" and "The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse".

Microsoft Windows 98 6 in 1 A hands-on, task-oriented approach that provides readers with an easy-to-use and effective method of solving Windows 98 related problems.

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Ethical Business, The "The Ethical Business" provides up-to-date coverage of key issues and perspectives in business ethics from a critical perspective. After providing an overview of theoretical approaches to ethics, a wide range of relevant practical questions are explored.

Arts and Crafts Style This is an illustrated collection of essays examining the international arts and crafts movement, and highlighting the major designers and architects.

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www.Type This text aims to act as an inspiration, as well as an instruction manual, for any graphic designer who wishes to make typeface look good and read well on the Internet. The book combines images with practical guidelines, making it suitable reading for al

Reflective Practice Reflection is widely taught as a means for nurses and midwives to understand the impact of their actions and how to improve their professional practice. This practical guide shows nurses and midwives how to develop their reflective skills and how to sust

Communist Manifesto, The This edition includes the Prefaces written by Marx and Engels subsequent to the 1848 edition. The translation is that of Samuel Moore (1888).

Big Pancake The former "Well Loved Tales" series have been redesigned with brighter inks and coated paper to enhance the appeal of these fairy tales to young children. They are all intended for one level of readability and are considered ideal bedtime stories. The i

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

Reflections on Political Theory In this study, Neal Wood challenges the conception of political theory as a lofty discipline remote from the world of real politics. He critically explores the philosophical and historical approaches to the work of past theorists and evaluates the releva

Orkney - Northern Isles 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

PageMaker in Easy Steps A jargon-free introduction to the essentials of PageMaker 6 which is presented in easy steps for class-based teaching and self-instruction.

Son of the Circus, A Born a Parsi in Bombay and educated in Vienna, Dr Farrokh Daruwalla is a Canadian citizen, an orthopedic surgeon, living in Toronto. Periodically, he returns to India. Once 20 years ago, Dr Darwalla was the examining physician of two murder victims in Go

Understanding Windows 98 Registry A guide to Windows 98 Registry. The Registry is a database that holds all the information on hardware, software and how Windows is configured. The book also deals with ways of modifying and repairing the Registry, together with descriptions of utilities

Understanding Hieroglyphs Illustrated with dozens of line drawings, tables and maps, Understanding Hieroglyphs will enthral anyone who wants to have the satisfaction of actually being able to read some of the hieroglyphs which adorn the hundreds of Egyptian monuments and artifact

Advanced Biology A comprehensive text for A level Biology which provides clear explanations with a controlled language level.

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Tarot A guide to the fortune telling tarot cards. It contains an entry for each of the 78 cards in the tarot pack, including: attributions (card number, astrological ruler); dignified and ill-dignified interpretations; and key themes.

Understanding ActionScript "ActionScript" is a powerful tool which allows you to push your scripting skills to their limits in your design work. This title shows you how to get up and running fast with complete coverage of this useful scripting tool."

Pre-Raphaelites, The This work offers an overview of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, one of the most popular art movements that included artists such as William Holman Hunt, Dante Gabriel Rossetti and John Everett.

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Common Thread, The John Sulston was director of the Sanger Centre in Cambridge from 1993 to 2000, where he led the British arm of the international team selected to map the entire human DNA sequence. In this personal account he takes us behind the scenes of one of the larg

Cycle of the Werewolf When the full moon shines, a paralysing fear descends on the isolated Maine town of Tarker Mills. No one knows who will be attacked next, but snarls that sound like human words can be heard and all around are the footprints of a monster whose hunger cann

Oxford Handbook of Commercial Correspondence, The A revised and updated edition of this comprehensive guide to business correspondence, for anyone dealing with commercial correspondence from clerical to management level.

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Daily Telegraph Big Book of Cryptic Crosswords, The Crosswords of any variety can be adictive - and this collection of cryptic puzzles provides any crossword addict with a more than adequate daily fix of clues. Containing over 200 carefully constructed puzzles in an easy-to-use larger format, this book pr

Raving Fans A guide to providing a successful customer service, written in the style of a parable, including advice on how to define a vision, learn what a customer really wants and institute effective systems to achieve excellent bottom line results.

Abortion, The Vida brings her manuscript to a San Francisco library for unpublishable books, a book about her gorgeous body in which she feels uncomfortable. The reclusive librarian makes her feel comfortable, until a trip to Tijuana changes them in ways neither of th

How to Manage Business and IT Strategies This guide covers the reason why strategic management is important, the process of creating a business strategy, how to manage strategically and ensure effective governance, and how to respond to change.

Promises, Promises The story of a decade in the lives of the four Munroe women, Ellen, Miriam, Emma and Sheila. All of them are affected by one man, Chris Wallace, who leaves a trail of emotional destruction in his wake and causes problems among the close-knit family.

Pollyanna Grows Up Her crippled legs cured, Pollyanna goes to Boston before travelling to Europe with Aunt Polly and Dr Chilton. But growing up brings sorrows as well as joys, and when she returns after six years, with Dr Chilton dead and Aunt Polly fallen on hard times, e

Healthy Thyroid, The Thyroid problems are an increasingly common health concern. This title is a clear and practical guide to symptoms and treatment options for those who have, or think they may have a thyroid related problem.

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Restaurant at the End of the Universe, The When all questions of space, time, matter and the nature of being have been resolved, only one question remains - "what shall we have for dinner?" "The Restaurant at the End of the Universe" provides the ultimate gastronomic experience, and for once ther

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Man Meets Dog In "Man Meets Dog", displaying his customary humanity and expert knowledge of animals, famous scientist and author Konrad Lorenz enlightens us with his illustrated account of the unique relationship between humans and their pets.

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Violin This tale of a tormented musical genius moves across time and place, from 19th-century New Orleans to the Rio de Janeiro of the late 1990s. It traces three charismatic figures, bound to one another by a passionate commitment to music as a means of raptur

Living and Working in Italy A comprehensive and up-to-date source of practical information about everyday life in Italy. Discover how to obtain a residence permit, how to find your dream home, how to survive motoring in Italy and much more.

After These Things A sequel to the novel, "Only Human".

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TCP/IP JumpStart TCP/IP is the de facto protocol of the Internet and is supported by every major network operating system. This volume is intended for beginners who want to understand TCP/IP. It can be used both for self-study and for instructor-led training.

Navy Lark, The These four early episodes - including the very first - of the comedy radio series, "The Navy Lark", were first broadcast on the Light Programme in 1959.

Xhosa Emphasizing the communicative aspect of the language, this course is divided into 16 units ranging from basic functions to more complex usage. Material is included from Xhosa literature for added breadth and cultural notes are intended to enlighten those

Mog and the Baby A story featuring Mog the cat, by the author of "Mog the Forgetful Cat", "The Tiger Who Came to Tea" and "Mog and Bunny".

Aromatherapy Companion Illuminating information about the history of aromatherapy, as well as the chemical properties and characteristics of essential oils.

Michelin Green Guide Provides travellers with a comprehensive guide to the cultural and natural highlights of Normandy.

Teach Yourself: Improve Your Italian The ideal way to extend your language skills if you already have some knowledge of Italian, this course should build on your existing knowledge and improve your spoken and written language. It teaches you the everyday language and features of speech, ena

Teach Yourself Visually Digital Video This text covers the essentials of getting into and getting started in digital video including choosing and buying a camera, shooting top-notch video, dumping video to a PC, editing with both basic and advanced editing tools, and outputting your finished

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30 Minutes to Understand the Financial Pages A comprehensive guide to understanding the financial pages. It takes the reader through the jargon used and the terms employed, and demonstrates that in just 30 minutes the reader can obtain enough information to gain confidence in interpreting financial

Building Technology Describes and examines the basic constructional techniques, choice and use of materials, and the statutory requirements for domestic buildings. This edition has many new and replacement diagrams and new topics include environmentally friendly buildings a

Orphan of Angel Street Set in Birmingham before and after World War I, this is the story of Mercy who was left by her well-to-do mother as a baby on the steps of a city orphanage. Raised in the slums, she rises above her situation to find happiness and love, and her real famil

MAC OS X Panther Killer Tips A collection of tips and hidden secrets for Mac OS X users who need fast results.

Strange Gardens A little boy is ashamed of his father, not understanding his hopeless clowning and self-ridicule, and despising his real, homely, character. But the telling of a secret from World War II helps him to understand and love what drives his father. The clown

Brethren, The Trumble is a minimum security federal prison, home to an assortment of criminals, including three former judges. When one of their scams goes awry, it ensnares the wrong victim, an innocent on the outside, a man with dangerous friends.

Copy-Editing This new edition has been revised and redesigned to provide an up-to-date and clearly presented source of information for editors, authors and all those involved in the process of preparing typescripts and illustrations for printing and publication.

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Personal, Social and Emotional Development 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 creating a nursery logo

ECG Made Easy, The This is a simple, readable guide to the accurate identification and interpretation of abnormal electrocardiogram (ECG) patterns for medical students, nurses and junior doctors. The emphasis throughout is on the straightforward practical application of th

Digital Photography Discover the world of digital photography and its possibilities. This book provides an in-depth understanding of the subject, aiming to give readers greater skill in creating images. It covers: what you need to get started, how to imput the picture, imag

Leeds, Bradford and East Yorkshire This sheet map features a combination of road mapping and detailed urban mapping plus street level town and city centre plans of York, Harrogate, Hull, Leeds, Bradford and Sheffield.

IQ and Psychometric Tests This work comprises tests and exercises designed to stretch and exercise the mind, as well as entertain. The concept of measurable intelligence is broadening to include categories such as creativity and emotional intelligence, and the book reflects this

Bad Astronomy This title offers lively, clear explanations of the most widely held astronomy myths and misperceptions, from why the sky is blue to the reasons we have seasons. It steers clear of the false astronomy that has been glamorized in the media, movies, and ev

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Tribal Arts of Africa, The Studying the tribes of 49 areas south of the Sahara, this text looks at social and political structures as well as artistic production. The art is analyzed according to type - masks, statues, utensils, furniture and jewelry. Further information on artist

Enormous Turnip, The This classic fairytale of the enormous turnip that grows and grows has jolly illustrations and tactile textures to develop sensory skills and language awareness.

Medea and Other Plays These plays show Euripides transforming the awesome figures of Greek mythology into recognizable, fallible human beings.

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BFG, The The BFG is a big, friendly giant who spirits a child out of bed one dark night. Fortunately, this giant really is friendly, but his countrymen in the land of giants are inveterate child-eaters. Can the child enlist the aid of his kidnapper in stopping th

Lost Continent, The Bill Bryson drove 14,000 miles in search of the mythical small town of his youth. Instead he found a lookalike strip of gas stations, motels and hamburger joints; a continent lost to itself through greed, pollution and television, and lost to him becau

Stencil Book, The A stencilling course for the beginner. Over 30 stencil patterns to cut out or trace, including flowers, animals, swags, bows and borders. Designs can be worked onto walls, floors, fabrics and furniture.

Goon Show Classics, The One of a series of digitally remastered "Goon Show" collections. The full-length episodes here are "The Phantom Head Shaver", "The Lost Emperor", "Drums Along the Mersey" and "The Mummified Priest".

Economics for GCSE This text meets the demands for all GCSE Economics syllabuses. It caters for students of a wide range of ability, taking careful account of the needs of students following courses in FE colleges. Its easy-to-follow structure aims to encourage active, equ

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Doctor Zhivago "Doctor Zhivago" is a classic love story set in Russia at the time of the revolution. Yuri Zhivago, physician and poet, wrestles with the new order and confronts the changes cruel experience has made in him, and the anguish of being torn between the love

Internet Galaxy, The How much do we know about the Internet - its history, its technology, its culture, and its uses? What are its implications for the business world and society at large? Manuel Castells brings his experience and knowledge to bear on the Internet galaxy.

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How to Keep Dinosaurs Hollywood and the popular press would have us believe that all dinosaurs are gigantic, hostile and untameable. In fact, there are many species that make charming and even useful companions. This book is the complete guide to choosing and bringing up your

Mitchell Beazley Pocket Guide to Wild Flowers This is a guide to more than 1000 European wild flowers is ideal for the beginner as well as the more experienced botanist. Each plant is illustrated with botanical keys. The guide is divided into family groups and provides information on habitat.

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Fabulous in a Fortnight Offers day-to-day countdown guidelines to looking good for a big event. This book includes a diet plan, exercise routines, beauty tips and checklists. It is by the author of "Five Days to a Flatter Stomach".

Consulting into the Future Offering a wide range of perspectives on how a good consultant can bring benefits to every organization. The team of authors address aspects of the theory and practice of consulting skills to explore this key management theme in the Management Consultanc

Assassination Day Will Landon is tasked with investigating the sensational autobiography of ex-intelligence officer and assassin Ross Frazer. The job seems simple but soon two people associated with the book are dead and with only silence from his superiors and documents

MCAD/MCSD This volume is intended for individuals preparing for the following two exams: Developing and Implementing Web Applications with VB.NET and Visual Studio .NET (970-305) and Developing and Implementing Windows-based Applications with VB.NET and Visual Stu

Relations This title offers a portrait of a middle-class kinship, reaching back into the past. It presents more than 200 years of English history, which show the gradual and uneven emancipation of women, the effects of the empire on family life and the importance

Poverty and Welfare, 1830-1914 This volume examines themes central to 19th-century social and political history in Britain. It focuses on the 1834 reform of the "Poor Law", and considers the context in which it was framed and the values of those who supported or opposed it. The histor

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Effective Leadership "Effective Leadership" is structured to ensure a steady, easily acquired insight into leadership skills, helping you to understand leadership, develop leadership abilities and grow as a leader.

Check and Test French GCSE Bitesize revision uses television, the Internet and books to help the reader improve on his or her GCSE grade. This is one in the series of booklets designed to help the reader revise in small sections and practise important examination skills. The

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Lay Sanctity, Medieval and Modern This volume of interdisciplinary essays focuses on the shifting points of intersection between the changing historical definitions of laity and sanctity. It features an examination of a series of individual lay "saints", in order to explore how these fig

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Death in the Afternoon In this book Hemingway shares his passion for bullfighting. The technical skills are described and explained, with chapters on individual bullfighters and the bulls. This work also contains a number of short stories inspired by the intense life and inevi

Social Theory This accessible text introduces social theory as a set of flexible and practical concepts that can be used to reflect on and make sense of social behaviour. It encourages readers to critically assess social explanations and to construct their own as acti

New Astronomer, The Practical guide to the skills and techniques of skywatching, explaining clearly how to look for the many visible phenomena and when to see them, deals with the basics of astronomy, choosing, using and maintaining astronomical instruments. Star charts and

Eerie English This is a home study series designed to teach children core skills that will build confidence at school. Each book supports the literacy or numeracy framework for the relevant school year. The English titles cover a wide range of topics ranging from comp

Female Control This text investigates the ability of females to shape the outcome of mating. It describes studies of many different cryptic mechanisms, by which a female can accept a male for copulation, but reject him as a father. It draws examples from a diversity of

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Thousand Mile Trial Thousand mile motorcar trial in the year 1900, London to London via Edinburgh.

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Dark Heart An investigation into poverty, corruption, crime and related issues in Britain including drugs and prostitution amongst children. The investigation moves from the slums and ghettos of our cities, to crack houses and brothels, contacts with street gangs a

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Maths Skills for Science for Years 3 and 4 (Scottish Primary 4-5) This title aims to provide parallel work for maths and science in Years 3 & 4 / Scottish Primary 4-5. The book is organized to reflect the strands in the NNS: number; calculation and problem-solving; measures; shape and space; recording and organizing da

Last of the Mohicans, The The second of the five "Leatherstocking Tales", this one has consistently captured the imagination of generations since its publication in 1826. At the centre of the novel is the "massacre" of British troops and their families by Indian allies of the Fre

Nightmares and Dreamscapes A solitary finger pokes out of a drain. Novelty teeth turn predatory. The Nevada desert swallows a Cadillac. This collection of Stephen King stories takes a roller-coaster ride through the macabre and monstrous, via explorations of good and evil.

AA Street by Street Derby, Leicester, Nottingham This practical, large-format street atlas includes National Grid referencing as well as the indexed "battleship" grid. Features include AA Service Centres, recommended restaurants and camping sites, more area at a larger scale and easy-to-read street nam

Somewhere South of Here Billy Mann searches for the mother who deserted him as a baby. Now 20 years old, Billy travels atop his beloved motorcycle to the last known address he has for her to a side street named Santa Fe, New Mexico. It is a journey that will teach him many thin

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Last Party, The Drawing on interviews from all the major bands of the Britpop era - including Oasis, Blur, Elastica and Suede - and from music journalists, record executives and those close to government, John Harris charts the rise and fall of this cultural movement.

Film/Genre This book revises our notions of film genre and connects the roles played by industry critics and audiences in making and re-making genre. Altman reveals the conflicting stakes for which the genre game has been played and recognises that the term genre h

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Myles Textbook for Midwives This edition of this textbook offers current perspectives and research on a complete range of the theoretical, practical and background knowledge with which the modern midwife has to be familiar.

Broken Middle, The Extending across the disciplines from philosophy to theology, Judaica, law, social and political theory, literary criticism, feminism and architecture, this work offers a re-thinking of the modern philosophical tradition and rejects the anti-theory of po

Teaching Secondary Biology A practical guide to teaching biology to 11-16 year olds based on the experience of a range of teachers. Provides support for non-specialists and new teachers on the basic science for each topic along with extension ideas. Each chapter covers a broad sec

Porcelain Porcelain is an intriguing material: it looks very fragile, yet it is stronger than all the other clays; it can be translucent or opaque; robustly formed or very thin. This volume is a practical introduction to every aspect of handling and firing this cl

Silly Christmas Card Mix-Up, The Oops! Reindeer forgot to address his Christmas cards before delivering them and now everyone has the wrong card. Can you gues whose card is whose? Lift the flaps to solve this mystery. The book is one in a series of seasonal picture books by Suzy-Jane Ta

Promoting Independent Learning in the Primary Classroom This work argues that independence in the classroom should be seen as beneficial for learners and also for teachers. The author makes a case for a climate in which decision-making is valued, where children are enabled to solve problems and where they and

Which? Guide to the Energy-saving Home, The The average household could save hundreds of pounds a year by being more energy efficient. From low-cost, five-minute measures to more long-term projects, this guide offers practical advice for everyone. It includes case histories, DIY tips and a list of

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Visual Basic Programming Made Simple The Visual Basic programming language is an object orientated programming language from Microsoft. This book is one of a series which aims to provide programmers with just enough information to get them started on each particular subject.

Snuff Fiction This anarchic text chronicles the millennial collapse of civilisation and the great snuff-snorting revival.

Protein Evolution The main aim of this work is to provide a concise summary of advances in the understanding of the principles of protein evolution. The majority of the book is dedicated to areas at the "frontiers" of protein evolution research; the well-established aspec

Horse and His Boy, The Shasta has a lonely and hardworking life as the son of a fisherman. One night a stranger appears, offering to buy Shasta, and in desperation Shasta asks the horse about his master. To his surprise, the horse, Bree, replies.

Terminal Man, The A man suffering from violent seizures enters a Los Angeles hospital, where soothing pulses are sent into his brain. But then he discovers how to get the pulses with increasing frequency, escapes from the hospital, and lapses into murderous rampages. By t

New Penguin English Dictionary, The This dictionary offers clear, detailed definitions with particular emphasis on difficult meanings, and there are usage notes, explanations of key concepts and word histories. It covers technical and specialist vocabulary, slang and the most up-to-date ja

Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Costume and Fashion from 1066 to the Present, The This reference work covers the changing styles in costume and fashion over 900 years.

Journey to the Rainforest An adventurous journey through one of the most magical places on earth. We explore the whole of the forest, from its floor up to the canopy and beyond. Tropical rainforests are the home of millions of strange and beautiful plants and animals - captured h

Gothic Tradition, The The Gothic Tradition is a new title in the "Cambridge Contexts in Literature" series."

Picts and the Martyrs, The The dreaded Great Aunt invites herself to stay with Nancy and Peggy just as their friends arrive for the Summer. Nancy and Peggy have to become Martyrs, wearing dresses and reading poetry, while friends Dick and Dorothea become Picts, secret inhabitants

Water Clock, The In the Cambridgeshire fens two corpses are found - both linking back to a terrifying event in 1966. More than a great story for journalist Philip Dryden, these murders may hold the key to a personal mystery. Who saved his life two years ago? And, more im

Day in the Life, A This charity anthology of powerful, entertaining and original short stories includes some of the finest female contemporary writers such as Kate Atkinson, Eleanor Bailey, Claire Calman, Mavis Cheek, Candida Clark, Rachel Cusk, Stella Duffy and Joanne Har

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Art of Computer Programming, The The third text in a series covering computer programming. This volume presents a survey of computer techniques for sorting and searching. It also extends the treatment of data structures to consider both large and small databases and internal and externa

Mammoth Book of on the Road, The A symbol of transition, adventure and self-discovery, the lure of the open road is freedom, and travel more exciting than arrival. This collection features journeys along trails carved through dense jungle, or six-lane superhighways, and summer vacation

India Combining in-depth information with maps and photographs, this guide to India features detailed descriptions of major cultural, architectural and historical sites and includes commissioned walks and drives, plus regional and city maps. Places of interest

Earth Moves This text examines the concept of the architectural image, developing an account that is non-representational and constructive. The author goes on to redefine architecture as the art of the frame, extending architecture beyond building proper to include

Thunderbirds Calling International Rescue! The Thunderbirds are back in a live-action movie, with new movie tie-in books.

Daily Telegraph Big Book of Cryptic Crosswords, The This volume contains 240 carefully constructed puzzles set in an easy-to-use larger format, aiming to keep the brain fully exercised and with solutions to all the puzzles at the back.

Renaissance Art The works of great artists such a Titian, Botticelli, Raphael, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo and Durer still have the power to captivate. With reproductions of their work and that of many other artists, this book charts a course through this significan

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Bill Beaumont This is the life story of the larger-than-life character, Bill Beaumont. Bill Beaumont reflects back on a wonderful career, reliving the dramatic events on the field as well as the off-the-field scrapes and humorous escapades that characterized the game

Oxford Illustrated History of Medieval Europe, The This work tells the story of Europe and the Mediterranean over the 1000 years which saw the creation of Western civilization. It offers an account of life in medieval Europe between the fall of the Roman Empire and the dawn of the Renaissance.

When Dinosaurs Die A Guide to Understanding Death

Concise Paediatrics This is a concise but comprehensive textbook aimed at candidates for the MRCPCH examination. It should also be useful for general practitioners sitting the DCH Diploma of Child Health examination.

Bound to Talk Four abridged audio books, the complete Ballantyne series, in one pack, by Wilbur Smith, read by Martin Jarvis: "A Falcon Flies", "Men of Men", "The Angels Weep" and "The Leopard Hunts in Darkness".

Making the Most of Your Appraisal Designed for teachers of higher education, this guide explores the personal development possibilities that institutional appraisal can offer. Readers are asked to reflect upon their current stage of career development, as well as future objectives with r

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House Harkonnen This story follows the fortunes of the heroes of Dune who take their places in the intrigues - the wars and treacheries that will lead to the inevitable fall of a dynasty, in this science fiction thriller.

Dickie A tribute to Harold Bird, known affectionately as "Dickie Bird", marking his retirement from Test Match cricket in June 1996, after 66 test matches, and 40 years in cricket. This is packed with tales and anecdotes which have been become part of cricket f

Easy Office 2003 This title includes more than 100 hands-on tasks to get the reader up and running with Microsoft Office 11. Written by an experienced Microsoft Office consultant, trainer, and author, each task is designed to teach the easiest, fastest, or most direct wa

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Beyond the Blue Mountains A collection of 14 short stories, ranging from the fantasy of Scheherazade to a unusual example of chaos theory.

Strategic Marketing Communications This textbook follows the advanced level syllabus in marketing Communications for the CIM syllabus. Approaching the subject of marketing from an international perspective, the book features case studies, model documents and checklists.

Cat in the Hat and Other Stories, The With his combination of hilarious stories and riotous rhymes, Dr Seuss has been delighting young children and helping them learn to read for over 50 years. Here are four of his classic favourites.

Digital Photography for Dummies Julie King explains all the essentials of digital imaging technology for the first-time digital photographer, including how to buy the right camera, take great pictures, edit them on a PC, and print quality pictures. This 2002 edition covers the latest c

Geometry This text is a guided tour of geometry, from Euclid through to algebraic geometry. It shows how mathematicians use a variety of techniques to tackle problems, and it links geometry to other branches of mathematics. It is a teaching text, with a large num

Adobe Golive 6 for Dummies Tamed and translated for the novice professional, this text aims to get readers up-to-speed quickly with Adobe GoLive X, the ideal software for creating Web sites. The guide provides down-to-earth, non-techy advice on how to use Adobe GoLive X.

Goodnight Baby Moonbeam This cloth book shows Baby Moonbeam getting ready for bed on one side and in a dream sequence in the starry skies on the other side, riding on the beam of a shooting star, curled up on a cloud and cuddling the moon.

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Understanding the European Union This revised, expanded and updated second edition of this title covers all major aspects of European integration combining a clear and accessible thematic narrative with boxed summaries of a wide range of essential facts and figures.

Heraldry This work unravels the complex language and grammar of a social code which has been an inspiration for artists as well as an invaluable tool for historians, archaeologists and those interested in tracing their family tree.

Thinking Skills The titles in this series help teachers to see how and where they can focus on thinking skills within the curriculum that they already teach. "Thinking Skills: Ages 9-11" has two cross-curricular projects based around the themes of "Italy" and "Planning

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 2: Storybooks: A New Dog 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.

Neuromancer Tells the story of Case, a burnt-out software cowboy forced to do one last job in the infinite bytes of cyberspace.

E-learning This work offers a roadmap for confronting and overcoming the challenges and opportunities executives face in making e-learning a reality. It explains how to develop an organization-wide learning strategy based on Internet and intranet technologies.

What Made Tiddalik Laugh An Aboriginal tale based upon natural history facts. The giant frog, Tiddalik, drank all the water in the world and the only way to stop the ensuing drought was to make him laugh and spill the water. However, all the animals cannot raise a giggle until P

History and the Historians Providing an introduction to writers of history from classical times to the present, this text offers a framework to evaluate historians and provides extracts of their writings. It also discusses issues such as the distortion of history into myth.

Art in Renaissance Italy, 1350-1500 Presents a picture of the Italian Renaissance. Giving equal weight to the Italian regions outside Florence, the author discusses works, from painting to sculptures to tapestries, and examines the issues of materials, workshop practises, and artist-patron

Windfall Cassia Fallon has been married to her doctor husband for seven years when her godmother leaves her half a million, which is a fortune in 1935. The money gives her confidence and she begins to question her life in a decade when both morals and marriages w

Small Miracle, A It is Christmas Eve. An old woman is living in poverty in a caravan so she goes to the town with her accordion to earn some money for fuel and food. Eventually she is forced to sell her instrument, and then by a cruel twist of fate she is robbed on her w

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Seize the Day Tanni Grey-Thompson has performed at world class level for over 13 years, in distances ranging from 100m to the marathon. Her 13 Paralympic medals, eight medal placings in the London Marathon and her set of World Records make her achievements second to n

Mesopotamia Mesopotamia, situated roughly where Iraq is today, was one of the greatest ancient civilizations. This book examines everyday life as it was in ten Mesopotamian cities: from Eridu, the Mesopotamian Eden, to that potent symbol of decadence, Babylon - the

Crystal Healing Crystal therapy views the body as a physical, emotional, intellectual and spiritual whole. This introduction to the use of crystals covers the choosing and storing of crystals, pendulum dowsing, kinesiology and self-testing among other applications.

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Story of the Titanic This is the tragic story of the Titanic, which sank on her maiden voyage in April 1912. Double-page illustrations with cross-sections and cutaway details explain the construction and mechanical details of the ship and reveal life on board for passengers

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Three Great Novels Three novels in one volume from an internationally beloved author.

Shape, Space and Measure The practical activities in this book break down the shape, space and measures section of the mathematics curriculum for Key Stage 2 into progressive learning chunks. There are also activities which enable children to use and apply their mathematical und

Machinima Artistry

Powerpoint 2003 Bible This title is useful for corporate professionals who need to prepare the best PowerPoint presentations. In addition to the basics of creating, editing, and delivering presentations, readers learn how to incorporate information easily and consistently fro