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Bright Lights Sophie dreams of becoming an actress, but her life is quite ordinary. One day her mum hears that a film company is auditioning extras and Sophie lands a major role. However, there are difficulties to face in living a dream and she soon finds out how impo

Africans A comprehensive history of Africa from the origins of mankind to the late twentieth century.

Oxford Book of Sea Stories, The There is no literature without a departure, a setting forth; and very often that has meant leaving the land for the more uncertain world of the sea. Many great writers have written about life at sea - this collection presents some of their more neglected

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Expert Systems This CD-ROM and book package provides background coverage of theory for students to read and understand current research papers on expert sytems, combined with a professional-strength expert systems programming tool for hands-on, practical study of exper

Work Psychology This work examines the contribution of psychological theory to our understanding of human behaviour in the workplace. It covers both personnel issues such as selection and training and organizational issues such as decision making.

High Probability Trading This text explains the realities of trading, why traders lose and what they must do to win. It shows how successful traders react differently from losing traders to the same market scenarios.

E-business This text offers an accessible overview of key concepts in e-business at an introductory level, illustrated with case studies throughout. It is informed by research and practice from marketing, information technology, strategy and organizational studies.

Race Relations in the USA Since 1900 A detailed account of the history of Black, Hispanic, Native and Asian Americans since 1900, this title uses biographical accounts of prominent figures to illustrate the changing nature of the political and social struggles of the era.

Monster Crisp-guzzler, The At her new school, Mira discovers she has a very unusual teacher - a teacher who turns into a real live dragon when she eats crisps! This comes in very handy when the class run into trouble on a school trip to the seaside.

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Sea Chart, The This volume looks at the history and development of the chart and the related nautical map, in both scientific and aesthetic terms, as a means of safe and accurate seaborne navigation. Key figures or milestones in the history of charting are presented in

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Key Management Ideas The third revised edition of this text which cuts through the jargon to give summaries of the most important contemporary management ideas. It puts the ideas that changed the management world into the hands of those who need to implement them and provide

Out of the Sun When Harry is informed that his son, David, is in a diabetic coma, he is certain there must be a mistake, since he does not have a son. But he soon discovers that he does and that other scientists employed like David have died in mysterious circumstances

Long Walk in Wintertime, A Everything seems to be going well for Alice McDonald, who has a successful career, clever children, and an ideal husband. Two months later, it has all fallen apart, and Alice is left wondering if her happiness had been an illlusion.

Paris Trance In Paris, two couples form an intimacy that will change their lives forever. In the clubs and cafes of the 11th arrondissement, they become inseparable, united by deep convictions about dating strategies, tunnelling in POW films and, crucially, the role

Windows NT Device drivers are tools that Windows programmers use to drive other parts of an application or program. They are used predominately in 32bit programming and specifically within the NT operating system. This work discusses recent developments, such as th

Oxford Wordpower Dictionary, The This new edition retains many of the features of the original but has been fully updated to include hundreds of new words and phrases. All definitions are in clear, simple language, written using a defining vocabulary of 2500 words. The book also feature

Oceans and Climate, The Introduces the multi-disciplinary controls on air-sea interaction.

Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals, An Written in 1751, David Hume thought of this text as the best of his many writings. In this influential work, Hume sets out his theory of justice and benevolence, and the other virtues, and argues that morality is founded on the natural feelings or "senti

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Paddington Takes the Test It takes Paddington a long time to eat 15 packets of currants so that he can enter a competition to win a Rolls-Royce. He wins a bookmark! But he finds himself taking a driving test and, much to his amazement, is presented with a licence allowing him to

Shabby Chic Shabby chic uses muted pastels, slightly wilted roses, chipped paint and pure white to create a blend of old fashioned aesthetic appeal and modern practicality. This guide offers simple instructions on how to create this inviting look including tips on u

Reality ColdFusion A lesson in how to build ColdFusion-powered intranet and content management applications and components - straight from the ColdFusion experts. The text contains complete intranet and e-business related applications - all highly configurable, and all imm

Step-by-step Pyrography for the Solid Point Machine Pyrography, the art of "drawing with fire", is an ancient craft practised worldwide. This is a collection of pyrography projects, focusing on the solid point machine, an electrically heated poker tool. It contains projects to create a range of decorated

Eat to Beat High Blood Pressure Many things can trigger high blood pressure, including the foods that we eat. In this guide, media doctor Sarah Brewer provides a nutritional plan to help sufferers control or avoid this dangerous condition by changing their eating habits.

Vagrant Story The Official Strategy Guide

Ophthalmology With 143 additional contributors, this state-of-the-art reference covers every aspect of ophthalmology, combining the latest on genetics, diagnostic tips and techniques, proven management strategies, surgical approaches and new drugs.

Simd Programming Manual for Linux and Windows There are a number of programming languages available to be used with Linux and Windows when working with SIMD architectures. This volume explores the basics of SIMD and offers examples of advanced set programming and compiling using a number of language

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Cars, Trucks and Things That Go The pigs are off to the beach for a picnic but Dingo Dog is around and he is driving terribly! Officer Flossy is going to give him a ticket - if she can catch him! This is just the beginning of a mad chase involving cars, planes, boats and even diggers.

Dreamcatcher Four men, who reunite every year during hunting season in the woods of Maine, encounter a disoriented, incoherent stranger who drags them into a terrifying struggle with a creature from another world. Their only chance for survival lies in their past and

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Marching with Sharpe Created from first-hand written accounts and contemporary military manuals of the time, this text presents an insight into the nitty-gritty of everyday life for the British soldier in wartime leading up to the Battle of Waterloo.

Keeping Cotton Tail No pets allowed at Paradise House. So when Kathy arrives with a secret rabbit there are big problems for everyone. Nathan and Anna do their best to help, but in the end it is Danny who comes up with a plan for keeping Cotton Tail that just might work.

How to Win as a Stock Market Speculator City expert Alex Davidson reveals the secrets of making money as a stock market speculator. Offering trading methods for up and down markets, the guide equips the reader to trade like a professional, showing which financial instruments to use, and how to

Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms, The This dictionary provides an easy-to-use source of over 150,000 alternative and opposite words so the reader can improve wordpower and communication skills. There is also a Lexicon of Hard Words with interesting and unusual words as diverse as erubescence

Snake-stone, The Although he is close to his adoptive parents, James has always wondered about his natural mother and why she gave him away. The only clues to her identity are a small stone and a note scribbled on the back of an envelope. With these, James sets off to fi

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Home Farm Twins at Stonelea When Lucy Carlton is injured the twins move into her Stonelea Cat Sanctuary to help look after the cats. Maisie is the only kitten of an abandoned litter who is not thriving. The twins have to find the mother cat, but how?

Blue Note Collection, The The Jazz company "Blue Note" has always had a reputation for producing fine album covers. This volume provides a collection of some of their best."

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Great Britain and the Irish Question, 1800-1922 Designed for students at A and AS Level, this text provides a lucid and detailed account of the Irish question, from the Act of Union in 1800 to the Anglo-Irish Settlement of 1922. The book features study guides containing exercises and advice on tacklin

Convoy The story of the Battle of the Atlantic, told through the experiences of two convoys eastbound from the US in 1942.

Topsy and Tim Meet the Police What do the police do? Catch burglars and find lost children according to Topsy and Tim. When PC Webb and WPC May visit, the twins find out all about the police and how they help us. They learn about how children can be safe by not talking to strangers a

Party Monster Set in post-Warhol 80s New York, this novel is a true-life portrait of the flamboyant King of the Club Kids - Michael Alig and his surreal world of crazed hedonism. In a world without rules, would getting away with murder prove to be the ultimate thrill?

On Staffing This work provides expert advice and perspectives for every phase in the human capital staffing cycle, ranging from acquisition and development to management and retention. It includes contributions from human capital experts from leading organizations.

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Last Resort, The Jenny devoted her life to her husband, the naturalist Wilkie Walker. But as winter comes on, Wilkie seems distant and depressed. In desperation Jenny persuades him to visit Key West, and as he grows ever stranger, Jenny becomes involved with an ex-beatni

Understanding Networked Multimedia This guide focuses on networked multimedia. Its primary objective is to provide a comprehensive panorama of networked applications and the underlying networking technology, and to situate them in the information superhighway paradigm.

Plowing the Dark In a laboratory in the US, researchers race to complete the Cavern, a blank white room that can become a jungle, a painting, or even a cathedral. In a city in the Middle East, an American is held hostage, chained to a radiator in an empty white room. Wha

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Death or Glory Boys This thriller challenges responses to terrorists and to soldiers fighting to keep the peace with the weapons of war.

Guild Handbook of Scientific Illustration, The This work addresses hundreds of tools and materials, with recommendations for surfaces, media, drawing tools, mounting materials, measuring devices, and more. Coverage includes the business aspects of scientific illustration, such as copyright issues and

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Adventure with Morris Mouse An interactive LIFT-THE-FLAP adventure featuring Morris Mouse, who is looking for somewhere to build a new nest. But whenever he thinks he has found the right place, he finds that someone else has beaten him to it. Illustrated in full colour.

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Brother Nature Nina Nash is thirty-three when she decides to sort out her little brother, now a thirty year old failed dot-commer. But when she sticks a microchip under his skin to read his emotions on her computer screen she finds the experiment more successful - and

Powerpoint 2002 This text seeks to provide a clear and exhaustive description of PowerPoint XP backed up by illustrations and examples. At the end of each chapter there is space for the reader to write personal notes.

Miraculous Fever-tree, The A history of quinine -- the cure for malaria.

MCSE Aimed at MCSE candidates preparing for the Designing and Implementing Databases with Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition exam (#70-229), this text provides review questions, "Esam Essentials" and case studies. Contents map to official Microsoft

Cold Six Thousand, The By the author of "American Tabloid", the story continues, from the assassination of JFK right through the 60s to the conflict in Vietnam, chronicling and uncovering the corruption of a decade of American politics.

Geometric Level Set Methods in Imaging, Vision and Graphics This title details an analysis method used in vision, graphics, and imaging: level set methods are powerful numerical techniques for analyzing and computing interface motion in a host of application settings.

Oxford French Dictionary and Grammar This is a comprehensive and handy reference to the French language. It has been designed to serve as a convenient and reliable reference tool for a broad range of language learners, or users, from beginners to advanced.

Bible The full text of the authorized "King James Version Bible", with all its poetic grandeur is presented in this Bible. Small size with intricate binding and slipcase, it is designed to be a gift for anyone being christened.

IT Essentials I Corresponds with the Web-based Cisco Networking Academy Program this text aims to help prepare students for the A+ certification examination.

Which? Guide to Starting Your Own Business, The A companion for anyone planning to start a business, warning of the pitfalls and explaining the best way to tackle each stage. Advice on how to choose the right business venture, raise the necessary finance, VAT and taxation are given together with all o

Big Road Atlas USA, Canada and Mexico This reference for motorists visiting the USA, Canada and Mexico features large format and clear page design throughout. Over 308 city, national parks and recreation maps are included, as well as thousands of campsites and a mileage table showing the eas

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.

Environment This work offers an insight into a range of social and environmental issues including the psychology of collective behaviour; crowding and personal space; architecture; climate; and environmental cognition.

Beyond the Chocolate War It is nearly the end of the school year at Trinity High, but for seniors Carter and Obie, there are still some scores to settle. Seeking revenge on Archie Costello, assigner of The Vigils, and remembering the fate of freshman Jerry Renault, Obie devises

Reiki Reiki is a complementary therapy based on accessing energy and applying it to the body via the hands. This comprehensive guide to Reiki healing techniques and principles provides a practical solution to suffering and pain, which should result in health,

Lenin and the Russian Revolution A study of Lenin and the Russian Revolution. It is designed to fulfil the AS and A Level specifications in place from September 2000. The AS section deals with narrative and explanation of the topic. The A2 section reflects the different demands of the h

Anna of the Five Towns Set in the late Victorian period, this novel is perceptive novel of provincial life in the Staffordshire potteries. It provides a sympathetic account of the dismal, harsh and occasionally squalid lives of the characters in such a way that they appear int

Sums This activity book for pre-school children has colour photographs of real-life situations. The text is designed to guide and set simple challenges, where stickers have to be matched to the right words and pictures. Over 50 reusable stickers are included.

Photographic Guide to Minerals of the World A guide to the minerals of the world, aimed primarily at serious amateur geologists. There is a mineral-by-mineral guide, with sections on crystallography, physical and chemical properties, and identification characteristics, with references to where the

Bad Girls, Good Women In London, on the brink of the Sixties, two runaways plunge into the whirl of Soho nightlife. They are raw and vulnerable - but both of them know what they want from life. A tale of the loss of innocence and the joys and pains of self-discovery.

Bible The Oxford gift Bible uses the Authorized King James Version in a small, handy format. This new edition is bound in imitation leather over boards, with gilt top edge (or silver for the white binding).

People Who Help Us This title aims to help young children to appreciate the wide range of people in their lives who provide help and a variety of different services. The activities focus on "helpers" such as friends, families, neighbours, police, fire-fighters, doctors and

Death in Holy Orders When the body of a theology student is found on the East Anglian coast, his wealthy father demands a re-examination of the accidental death verdict. Commander Adam Dalgliesh agrees to help and returns to his childhood haunt only to find himself embroiled

Cambridge Companion to Emily Dickinson, The Provides new perspectives on one of the most enigmatic and widely read American writers.

Fergus the Sea Dog When Fergus goes to the seaside with Farmer Bob, he has such fun playing on the beach, chasing the seagulls and barking at the waves that he decides that he should have been a sea dog. But when he goes out on a boat trip, Fergus begins to wonder whether

San Francisco This travel guide provides a 3D overview of places such as Alcatraz and Haight Ashbury. It also contains street finder maps that take you from district to district and cutaways of principal buildings.

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Man Who Watched the Trains Go by, The A sinister and atmospheric thriller. Hardworking Dutch family man Kees Popinga loses his money when the shipping firm he works for collapses. Something snaps and from the shell of a modern citizen emerges a calculating paranoiac, capable of random acts o

Guards! Guards! Terror stalks the streets of Ankh-Morpork, greatest city on the Discworld. Something is turning unwary citizens into things resembling small charcoal biscuits. To the rescue come Carrott, Sergeant Vimes and the other members of the inebriated night watch

Bury Me Standing A study of gypsies - especially those of Eastern Europe - which is a blend of the scholarly and the personal. While researching the book, the author learned Romany and stayed with the gypsies, becoming deeply involved with their lives and befriending sev

Black Tower, The Unsettled by a brush with death and disenchanted with his job in the Force, Commander Adam Dalgliesh responds to an invitation to visit an old family friend, the chaplain at a private home for the disabled in Dorset. On arrival he discovers that his host

QuarkXPress 4 Book, The This guide to QuarkXpress 4 covers both Mac and Windows in one version. It covers basic information for beginners including an introductory chapter "QuarkXpress in 30 minutes". The text includes a section about going online with QuarkXpress."

50 Walks in Edinburgh and Eastern Scotland A variety of mostly mapped walks to suit both the casual walker and the more serious hiker are contained in this illustrated guide. Detailed maps include information on the route - scenery, distance, terrain, places of interest - together with dog-friend

Dogs Introduce your child to dogs in fine art, illustration and photographs.

Word 97 Part of the "On Your Side" series designed to provide clear, precise and complete information for new versions of software where the user has already used previous versions. Classification and indexing is done by theme, and further information is given i

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

Dictionary of First Names, A We all have a first name, but how many of us really know its origin and history? This comprehensive dictionary provides a collection of linguistic, historical, and associated information about some 7,000 names.

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory This title contains two favourite tales read by Roald Dahl.

Soccer This volume is intended as a resource for doctors and other health professionals involved in the treatment of soccer players. It covers all aspects of the game, from tactics to nutrition, and from the history of soccer to injury treatment and prevention.

Assertiveness A guide to earning the respect of others and establishing productive working relationships. The text includes: understanding other people better; keeping emotions under control; and preventing others from bullying, flattering or manipulating you against

Adobe Premiere Editing Workshop This text enables the reader to gain first-hand experience with the art of editing with Adobe Premiere. The tutorials provide a solid of the application, with lessons and tutorials that cover every essential practice required to create a coherent video p

Brighton Remembered A Century in Pictures

Illustrated Stratford Shakespeare, The The complete works of William Shakespeare which comes complete with illustrations to complement the text.

On the Study and Practice of Intravenous Anaesthesia The presentations of the 1998 and 1999 EuroSIVA meetings. Four sections cover the modelling of anaesthetic action; the perioperative use of intravenous hypnotic agents; the state of the art of neuromuscular blockade; and the use of opioids for perioperat

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Cafe Creme Guide to the Cafes of Europe, The A second edition of the text which is a photographic tour through the most atmospheric and chic cafes of Europe.

Daily Telegraph Giant General Knowledge Crossword Book

Ipswich and the Naze, Clacton-on-Sea 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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Triathlete Complete Triathlon Book From training and diet to health, equipment and safety tips - this book has the information needed to participate safely and competitively in triathlete sports.

Yes, Minister This recording features four episodes of machinations and manipulation from the classic BBC political satire: "The Compassionate Society"; "The Greasy Pole"; "The Skeleton in the Cupboard"; and "A Question of Loyalty"."

Great Arc, The This title is a vivid description of one of the most ambitious scientific projects undertaken in the 19th century - the measurement of the Himalayas and the mapping of the Indian subcontinent, and the men who undertook it, William Lambton and George Ever

Captain Underpants and the Invasion of the Incredibly Naughty Cafeteria Ladies from Outer Space Captain Underpants defeated the diabolical Dr Nappy, he terminated the terrible talking toilets - but is he ready to take on three massive, tentacled space aliens (in disguise)? And has he finally met his match in a battle with the Giant Man-Eating Dande

Blairgowrie and Forest of Alyth 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

Windows Millennium Straight to the Point 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

Srimad Bhagavata Purana The "Purana" is one of the two most important and popular Hindu texts, the other being the Ramayana. It tells the story of the god Krishna, the supreme godhead of the Hindus. The most popular stories about him occur in this, the tenth book, which is the

Abbreviations A plain guide to abbreviations, from Abba to Zip, with the best and worst of acronyms, from Mencap to CREEP. This book is designed to increase your word power without boredom and should be useful for students of all subjects, and all ages.

Hughes Electrical and Electronic Technology Covers the fundamentals of electrical technology and uses these to introduce the application of electrical and electronic systems. This updated text includes recent developments in technology. It avoids unnecessary mathematics, and features improved teac

Developing Shape, Space and Measure with 7-9 Year Olds Each book in the DEVELOPING SHAPE, SPACE & MEASURE series combines background information and oral work aspects of "Developing Mental Maths" with the problem solving approach and photocopiable activities of "Practising Mental Maths". In addition are two

Brief History of the Circumnavigators, A "Going round the world" is an idea that has excited people ever since it was realized that the earth was a sphere. This book tells the story of circumnavigation - a long saga of human adventure, travel and discovery.

Brilliant Selection Test Results Selection tests are very common these days and are often used after interviews to identify weaknesses and strengths. Susan Hodgson offers guidance on how to prepare for them and explains in detail why they are conducted by so many modern recruiters.

Visual Design Fundamentals Providing the foundation and background artists and designers need to understand the art of 2D design, this text explores the classic elements of design and their relationship with balance, harmony, variety and other classic design principles. Tutorials

Floor Book, The This title explores all aspects of floor covering design and shows how a floor can bring a room to life. A wide range of approaches suited to different rooms and styles of decor are featured, including more unusual treatments such as paper, leather and i

Sandcastle, The The quiet life of schoolteacher Bill Mor and his family is disturbed when Rain Carter arrives at the school to paint the portrait of the headmaster. Mor becomes aware of new desires and his wife and children fight discreetly and ruthlessly against Rain a

Dead Ringers These cassettes contain six episodes from the fourth series of the radio comedy show "Dead Ringers". Once again Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens and fellow impersonators ransack the worlds of politics and broadcasting in the name of comedy. Favouites such as "Bri

Typing Compiled by specialists at Pitman Publishing, this is a complete self-instructional course in touch typing. It takes you from the first principles of typing to mastery of the QWERTY keyboard. At each stage, exercises provide extensive practice in keyboar

Tudor Years Providing core coverage of English history from the emergence of the Tudor dynasty during the Wars of the Roses through to the death of Elizabeth I, this text analyses the reigns of the respective Tudor monarchs and examines important themes in Tudor Eng

Magic Key, The Following on from the launch of "The Magic Key" on BBC Educational television in September 2000, this title is one in a series of picture books based on the Magic Key adventure the characters have in each episode.

Cinematography This comprehensive resource for cinematographers, directors, videographers and students covers the range of cinematography on a professional level, whether on film, video, digital, HD or any other imaging format. It reveals the basics and beyond, with il

Dinosaurs A simple introduction to the evolution of life, from the very first sea creatures to the dinosaurs and early mammals. Illustrated throughout in full colour.

Advanced PE for Edexcel PE is one of the fastest-growing A level subjects. Members of the Edexcl PE examining team have now written a student book which follows this specification, unit by unit.

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Calculating a Fair Price for Care Using industry and regulatory benchmarks and survey data, this report presents a transparent and robust model for calculating the costs of providing nursing and residential care for older people.

Italian Neighbours Tim Parks celebrates ten years of living in Italy with this account of the delights and foibles of Italian life. With an Italian wife and family, he is able to introduce the reader to a gallery of characters. Tim Parks won the Somerset Maugham Award for

Garden, The In 1987 designer Dan Pearson was commissioned to create a four-acre garden at Home Farm. The result is an extraordinary series of gardens that are both naturalistic and pioneering in their planting. Here, he charts a year in the life of this magical plac

Write Here, Write Now Containing the winning entries in the 2003 "Write Here, Write Now" competition, run for the fourth year by the Department for Education and Skills. All the children were given a choice of four pieces of writing, each started by a famous writer, which the

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Talk Portuguese 10 easy-to-follow units form the short Portuguese course for absolute beginners. Designed for adults learning at home or in class, the "Talk" courses are suitable for those wanting to learn either for work purposes or leisure. The book may be used in con

Joanne Harris Box Set This is a collection of three audiobooks from Joanne Harris. The titles include: "Five Quarters of the Orange", "Blackberry Wine" and "Chocolat".

Heart of a Warrior Politics, detection and romance all feature in this modern tale of star-crossed lovers, that climaxes with an unexpected twist.

History Each book and accompanying CD-ROM in the series contains a collection of resources designed to match the specified requirements for particular teaching units in the History QCA Scheme of Work.

Turning Thirty Matt is actually looking forward to turning 30. His career, finances and love life are finally sorted and he is finally able to relax. But when his girlfriend makes a shocking confession on his birthday and he is forced to move back in with his parents,

Sams Teach Yourself Visual Studio.NET in 21 Days This text should help developers understand how to use the .NET Framework and Visual Studio .NET to rapidly develop any type of computer application. The book also covers many of the tools available within VS.NET such as Crystal Reports, Application Test

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DreamWeaver Telling you everything you need to know about DreamWeaver and written in everyday language for users at every level, this guide is packed with "screen grabs" taken from the software package to aid comprehension.

Little Book of Dogs, The An illustrated miniature book containing useful information on looking after dogs, descriptions of various breeds, jokes, tips and facts about dogs in general.

What She Saw From the age of 12, Phoebe Fine, a shy but observant girl, finds that love is a risky game to play. There is Roger Mancuso, who offers Phoebe her first kiss, and her first experience of loss. And so it goes, as Phoebe struggles to reconcile her conflicti

KS3 Science "Total Revision" provides a comprehensive approach to exam success with its combination of study support and exam practice. Written by chief markers and highly experienced teachers, this book provides a practical approach to revising for KS3 National Tes

Functional Analysis of English, The Provides a basic introduction to systematic-functional linguistics in the context of English. The book presents the principles of a Hallidayan approach to language studies and introduces, in an explanatory way, a set of techniques for the grammatical ana

City of Joy This novel has been filmed starring Patrick Swayze and Pauline Collins and is directed by Roland Joffe.

Sardinia Organized district by district, this travel guide to Sardinia provides information on every significant sight, building, museum and gallery. It also covers shops, hotels and restaurants, alongside practical information. Visual guides are given for curren

Grumpalump, The "Reading Together" is a learn-to-read series of picture books for young children and parents to enjoy together. There are four levels, each consisting of six books, offering a variety of reading experiences: stories, poems, rhymes and songs, traditional

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Activities for Writing Poetry for Ages 7-9 The activities in this title enable children to: write different verse forms, including list poems, calligrams and shape poems; explore poetic language - alliteration, similes, metaphors; experiment with word order; write about a range of subjects; and c

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Mastering Mac OS X Written for both new users and existing users, this edition has been completely revised for Mac OS X, 10.2/Jaguar and the upcoming release of 10.3/Panther. It has new material on topics including security, troubleshooting, portable Macs, digital images a

Mr.Christmas Meet Mr Christmas! One day Mr Christmas receives a call from his cousin Santa Claus asking for help. Can Mr Christmas help him deliver presents to the Mr Men?

Ultimate Book of Confidence Tricks, The A book to be dipped in whenever you need a little extra encouragement, whether it be for a crucial interview or when looking for love. It tackles low self-confidence with practical techniques based on everyday experience, and is supported by psychologica

Food Combining for Health Cookbook A food combining diet is often perceived as being complicated. This cookbook offers recipes and an easy-reference food-type chart so each ingredient can be checked off as starch, protein or alkaline.

Basic Internet An introduction to the Internet and e-mail for Primary and Secondary schools, using MS Internet Explorer and Outlook Express versions 5 or 6. Also an introduction to new ICT teachers and beginners of all ages.

When She Was Bad... A glamorous adventure that ranges from New York and Morocco to the English countryside, featuring Lita Morales a Hispanic girl and Rebecca Lancaster, a heiress who, linked by betrayal, are set unexpectedly at loggerheads, as they discover that revenge ca

Power of Babel, The This text provides a guided tour of languages, aiming to be at once both thought-provoking and entertaining. Examining such things as the way in which Yiddish has been influenced by the grammar of Polish, and how English absorbed French at two stages of

Applied Data Communications This text includes both hands-on technical information and plenty of real world business examples. It provides frameworks and methodology for solving problems as technology continues to advance, it adopts a "top-down" approach, starting with the overall

Ideas for Assemblies KS2 Teachers are always looking for ideas for assemblies. They are a compulsory part of school life and this book should provide ideas for many different types of assembly - teacher led, whole school, classroom based and those presented by the children thems

Emerald Flame When a young girl finds herself framed for the attempted theft of an emerald - a hanging offence in 1816 Britain - she finds in her Russian prison guard an unlikely saviour. The evidence of her innocence is in Paris - and the guard finds himself in a rac

Luck Factor, The The author of this title decided to search for the elusive luck factor by investigating the actual beliefs and experiences of lucky and unlucky people. This enabled him to identify four main factors which explained living an unlucky or lucky life. This t

Non-executive Directors The essential guide for anyone running a small business who wants to make it grow, avoiding the pitfalls which bring so many companies down.

Oxford Guide to English Grammar A systematic account of the way that grammatical forms are used in modern English, this handbook emphasizes choices of grammatical patterns and the use of these patterns in texts and conversations.

Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud The Silver Cloud was the last of the Rolls-Royce separate-chassis cars from Crewe. This book tells the history of the car, from the background of the Rolls-Royce heritage, through to the development of the Silver Cloud and Bentley S1. Included are the pr

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Psychology This title aims to provide psychology students with an introduction to all major aspects of psychology. This edition has been re-written and re-structured in line with AS and A level specifications.

Fences The mini workbook series offers concise know-how for making all those projects needed in the home. This is a practical guide to building stylish timber fences. All types of ideas for fences are covered from picket style fences to Louvre fences, which are

Human Physiology The fundamental purpose of the ninth edition of this textbook has stayed the same: to present the principles and facts of human physiology in a format that is suitable for undergraduates. The authors have added clinically-related content throughout, and

Secret Life of Dust, The An armchair expedition that takes readers from the first moments of the Big Bang to the story of the birth of the Earth, then all around the planet, in order to introduce the fascinating science of dust and the many roles different types of dust play in

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark For this updated edition, Robert Hapgood has added a section on prevailing critical and performance approaches to Hamlet.

HMS Unseen After being betrayed by Iraq, the presumed dead Ben Adnam defects to Iran to plot his revenge. Adnam plans to steal a submarine and create a new weapon which will cause shocking air disasters in America. To complete his revenge Adnam ensures the blame is

Chambers School Thesaurus This revised edition of the "Chambers School Thesaurus" includes up-to-date synonyms and antonyms. It also includes additional and updated hyponym panels giving related words such as terms used in computing or types of animal."

Some Luck John Bird has changed the life of countless people, but first he had to change his own. From poverty, through life on the edge, to redemption, this is the story of the founder of "The Big Issue" - a testament to the human ability to overcome adversity.

Spy Who Came in from the Cold, The The story of a perilous assignment for the agent who wants to desperately end his career of espionage - to come in from the cold.

Microsoft IIS 6 Delta Guide Covering the upgrade and differences between Microsoft IIS 5 and IIS 6, this text includes information on the IIS 6 changes that affect open source use of the IIS server covering Apache, Perl, Python and PHP.

Gung Ho! The authors offer a strategy for boosting employee enthusiasm, productivity and performance, using a simple system based on three core ideas, namely, that work must be seen as important, workers must be put in control of their own production, and that ma

Scotland This comprehensive guide covers over 1200 inspected self catering properties in Scotland, including houses, cottages, apartments and chalets. The book also includes inspected hostel accommodation, serviced apartments and places with facilities for visito

Ancient Jewelery and Archaeology

Cat Hattie is a naughty little cat who always gets up to mischief. Follow her adventures through a typical week as she chases birds, teases the dog and stays out all night.

Human, All Too Human A series of 638 aphorisms and discourses on subjects ranging from art, arrogance and boredom to passion, science, vanity, women and youth. Nietzsche himself described this work as "the monument of a crisis", since it was written at a time of major upheav

Ghostwritten An apocalyptic cult member carries out a gas attack on a rush-hour metro, but what connects him to a jazz buff in downtown Tokyo? A woman on a holy mountain talks to a tree - and the tree talks back - unaware of the effect the financial irregularities of

Cold Tom In this magical novel, Tom is caught between his elfin home and the world of humans. The book combines a gripping story and strong characters with powerful images and insights into what it is that makes us human.

Key Stage 3 Bitesize Revision A video in the "Bitesize" series written and developed by teachers and examiners who understand the requirements of the National Tests. This video covers chemistry 2 and physics."

Ancient Mexico and Central America Archaeology and Culture History

Greece This is one of the first four in a series of natural history travel guides, intended for the general reader with an interest in natural history, and for the growing numbers of "ecotourists" who want to know where to see wildlife in the countries they vis

Lucky A collection of poems for children encompassing everything from epigrams to longer narratives, letters and story poems.

Purple Cow This is a book about what it takes to create and sell something remarkable. It is a manifesto for marketers who want to make a big difference to their company by helping create products and services that are worth marketing in the first place.

Clifford Window Art Kids who love Clifford will light up when they see him smiling in the window. With this everything-you need activity book, you and your kids can create your very own window clings. Clifford and his pal T-Bone never looked better!

Speeches Although Oliver Cromwell was essentially a man of action, he was also very much a man of the word, whether written or spoken, informal or ceremonial. Fortunately many of his speeches have survived and are gathered together here by Ivan Roots.

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 5: More Storybooks: Pack A (6 books, 1 of each title) 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.

Fragrance of Basil, The Written in a charming and evocative manner, this book is for anyone who enjoys food and travel; particularly Italian food. It encapsulates the essence of Italian food and daily life through memories of special times and places, and through favourite fami

War for Palestine, The A re-examination of the Arab-Israeli war of 1948 written by leading Arab, Israeli and western scholars.

Introducing Windows Server 2003

ASP.NET by Example A hands-on, practical approach to learning ASP.NET, this text provides readers with all the tools and information needed to migrate old ASP files to the new platform, saving developers time and money.

Oxford Dictionary of Idioms, The This dictionary includes over 5000 expressions and idiosyncrasies arranged by keyword, taken from metaphorical phrases, familiar quotations, proverbs, and similes.