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| "The Glasgow Gruffalo : The Gruffalo in Glaswegian" |
| "A gallus moose taen a dauner through a scary big wood A fox clocked the moose an the moose looked good Moan intae the scary big wood an funnoot whit the score wiz when the wee gallus moose squared uptae an auld owl a sleekit snake an a ginormous gruffaloEverybody loves The Gruffalo and now you can enjoy this children's classic for the very first time in Glaswegian! Translated by Elaine C Smith and published by Itchy Coo this new edition of The Gruffalo will delight both children and adults alike Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's The Gruffalo has become a bestselling phenomenon across the world This award-winning rhyming story of a mouse and a monster is now a modern classic and will enchant children for years to come"
Price: 6.99 |
| "A Practical Guide to NLP for Work : Influence, Impact, Succeed" |
| "Stand out from the crowd and achieve better results Identify and develop the patterns of thought and behaviour which are beneficial to you helping you to succeed in the workplace by using neurolinguistic programming (NLP) Written by an expert in business coaching this Practical Guide will teach you to utilise NLP techniques to achieve success enabling you to deal effectively with problems and to master any situation Full of useful tips exercises and case studies NLP for Work will help you to get motivated unlock your potential and learn to enjoy your work"
Price: 6.99 |
| "Secret Service : Lifting the lid on the restaurant world" |
| "Secret Service is a no-holds-barred look at the service industry its highs its lows the eccentric characters From dangerous liaisons under dining tables to after-hours punch-ups the UK's most famous maitre-d' Fred Sirieix spills the beans on this edgy industry in the front-of-house reply to Anthony Bourdain's Kitchen Confidential With over 25 years' experience of charming guests at the world's top restaurants Fred has seen it ALL He can tell you how to get a table at a restaurant that's booked solid for months ahead how to secure the best seat in the room how to spot when you're being 'upsold' And he's got all the gossip on what goes on behind the scenes - the furious paddling under the surface while the waiting staff glide effortlessly around the dining room Fascinating funny and touching Fred's natural empathy charm and candour make this an essential read for anyone who's ever stepped foot inside a restaurant - and he will inspire anyone ambitious to be a part of this extraordinary industry"
Price: 12.49 |
| "The Complete Mapp & Lucia: Volume One by E. F. Benson (Paperback, 2011)" |
| "With an Introduction and Notes by Dr Keith Carabine University of Kent at Canterbury Lucia is one of the great comic characters in English literature Outrageously pretentious hypocritical and snobbish Queen Lucia as by right divine' rules over the toy kingdom of Riseholme' based on the Cotswold village of Broadway Her long-suffering husband Pepino is her prince-consort' the outrageously camp Georgie is her gentleman-in-waiting' the village green is her parliament' and her subjects such as Daisy Quantock are hapless would-be Bolsheviks' In Lucia in London the prudish manically ambitious Lucia launches herself into the louche world of London society Her earnest determination to learn all about modern movements' makes her the perfect comic vehicle for Benson's free-wheeling satire of salon society and of the dominant fads and movements of the 1920s including vegetarianism yoga palmistry Freudianism seances Post-Impressionist art and Christian Science Meanwhile in Tilling clearly modelled on Benson's home town of Rye Miss Mapp consumed by chronic rage and curiosity' sits at her window armed with her light-opera glasses keeping baleful watch on her neighbours Anger and the gravest suspicions about everybody had kept her young and on the boil' and Benson transmutes her boiling into a series of small humiliations in his witty malicious comedy In his insightful Introduction Keith Carabine shows that these books are excruciatingly funny because Benson like Jane Austen invites the reader to view the world through the self-deluded fabrications and day-dreams of Lucia and the self-deluded chronic anger and jaundiced suspicions of Elisabeth Carabine also concentrates on the novels' disturbing bitchy camp' humour whenever that horrid thing which Freud calls sex' is raised"
Price: 3.99 |
| "Mary Barton by Elizabeth Gaskell (Paperback, 2012)" |
| "Elizabeth Gaskell's first novel depicts nothing less than the great clashes between capital and labour which arose from rapid industrialisation and problems of trade in the mid-nineteenth century But these clashes are dramatized through personal struggles John Barton has to reconcile his personal conscience with his socialist duty risking his life and liberty in the process His daughter Mary is caught between two lovers from opposing classes - worker and manufacturer And at the heart of the narrative lies a murder which implicates them all Mary Barton was published in 1848 at a time of great social ferment in Europe and it reflects its revolutionary moment through an English lens Elizabeth Gaskell wrote her first novel about the world in which she lived - Manchester at the height of the industrial revolution As the wife of a Unitarian minister she was solidly middle-class; but she also had close contact with the working classes around her sympathised with them and represented their extreme distresses in her fiction She is radical in taking on their dialect imagining the realities of their lives and placing a working woman at the centre of her fiction If to our eyes her vision remains limited it was an honest vision for which she was much criticised in her own time by her own class"
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| "Fermat's Last Theorem by Dr. Simon Singh (Paperback, 2002)" |
| "I have a truly marvellous demonstration of this proposition which this margin is too narrow to contain'It was with these words written in the 1630s that Pierre de Fermat intrigued and infuriated the mathematics community For over 350 years proving Fermat's Last Theorem was the most notorious unsolved mathematical problem a puzzle whose basics most children could grasp but whose solution eluded the greatest minds in the world In 1993 after years of secret toil Englishman Andrew Wiles announced to an astounded audience that he had cracked Fermat's Last Theorem He had no idea of the nightmare that lay aheadIn Fermat's Last Theorem' Simon Singh has crafted a remarkable tale of intellectual endeavour spanning three centuries and a moving testament to the obsession sacrifice and extraordinary determination of Andrew Wiles one man against all the odds"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Macbeth: Shakespeare Stories for Children by Andrew Matthews, William Shakespeare (Paperback, 2003)" |
| "Out damned spot! A brilliant retelling of this classic tale of witches murder and madness With Notes on Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre and Evil in MacbethThe tales have been retold using accessible language and with the help of Tony Ross's engaging black-and-white illustrations each play is vividly brought to life allowing these culturally enriching stories to be shared with as wide an audience as possible"
Price: 4.49 |
| "KS2 Mental Maths Workout - Year 4 by William Hartley (Paperback, 2002)" |
| "This CGP Key Stage Two Mental Maths Workout Book is packed with essential practice exercises for Year 4 pupils (ages 7-8) - including a section of 'Time Yourself' tests Presented in a fun and friendly style it's a great way to help make sure children have really got to grips with working out maths problems in their heads Answers are included in a removable section so it's simple to find out how well they're progressing"
Price: 4.99 |
| "KS3 Biology Workbook - Higher by Paddy Gannon, CGP Books (Paperback, 1999)" |
| "This CGP Workbook contains practice questions for every Key Stage Three Biology topic - all fully up-to-date for the new curriculum from September 2014 onwards It's ideal for students working at a higher level (it covers what would have been called Levels 5-7 in the pre-2014 curriculum) with a wide range of questions to test their knowledge and understanding Answers to every question are printed in a separate book (9781841465074) with matching notes available in CGP's Higher Level KS3 Science Study Guide (9781841462301)"
Price: 4.49 |
| "The Dwarves" |
| "For countless millennia no man or beast has ever succeeded in breaching the stone gateway into Girdlegard Until now Abandoned as a child Tungdil the blacksmith is the only dwarf in a kingdom of men But when he is sent out into the world to deliver a message and reacquaint himself with his people the young foundling finds himself thrust into a battle for which he has not been trained Not only his own safety but the life of every man woman and child in Girdlegard depends upon his ability to embrace his heritage Although he has many unanswered questions Tungdil is certain of one thing no matter where he was raised he is a true dwarfAnd no one has ever questioned the courage of the Dwarves"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Liverpool City Guide" |
| "The city has a magnificent architectural legacy now rejuvenated and restored to full glory and also offers and eclectic mix of attractions including world-class museums and galleries - and not forgetting the Cavern Quarter the ultimate place of pilgrimage for Beatles fans Based on a walk around Liverpool this guide enables visitors to share the rich cultural heritage and experience all the excitement and vibrancy of the city Also available in this series Bath Lincoln Norwich Oxford York Look out for more Pitkin Guides on the very best of British history heritage and travel"
Price: 4.49 |
| "Shyness And Dignity" |
| "Nothing in Elias' measured life in his whole career as a teacher of literature in his marriage to the 'indescribably beautiful' Eva foreshadowed the events of that apparently ordinary day He makes sure he has his headache pills and leaves for work as he has done every morning for the past twenty-five years He is only too familiar with his pupils' hostile attitude both to his lectures and to himself but today he feels their impatience their oafishness more painfully than ever before and after their ritually dismissive and bored response to his passionate lecture on Ibsen's The Wild Duck he reaches a point of crisis Shyness and Dignity is the story of a man's awakening to a world that no longer recongises what he has always stood for or his talent Dag Solstad is Norway's leading author an icon among Scandinavian writers and a leading figure of the political left This novel in Sverre Lyngstad's fine translation is one of Solstad's major works"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Light : A Day in Monet's Garden" |
| "Reprinted for the first time in nearly 25 years this shimmering short novel gives an extraordinary portrait of a day in the life of an artist at work and at home In prose as luminous as the colours Monet is using to portray his beloved garden Eva Figes guides us through the day from the dawn (&39;midnight blueblack growing grey and misty&39;) through midday (&39;the sun was high nowshrinking what little shadow remained fading colours the pink rambler roses on the fence by the railway track looked almost white and the grass had turned a tired yellow&39;) to evening (&39;the tide of shadows rising as the sunset glow faded outside and the room grew dark&39;) Monet&39;s wife Alice grieving for a lost daughter; a living daughter Germaine fretting that she will not be able to marry the young man she loves; their friend the abbe eating and drinking with them observing the essential faith of the painter&39;s art; two children playing closest to Monet in the freshness and certainty of their vision; all experiencing in very different ways the richness of the light that Monet works unceasingly to pin down in his last great paintings"
Price: 6.49 |
| "One of Us : The Story of a Massacre and its Aftermath" |
| "On 22 July 2011 Anders Behring Breivik killed 77 of his fellow Norwegians in a terrorist atrocity that shocked the world One of Us is the definitive account of the massacres and the subsequent trial But more than that it is the compelling story of Anders Breivik and a select group of his victims As we follow the path to their inevitable collision it becomes clear just what was lost in that one daySHORTLISTED FOR THE CWA NON-FICTION DAGGER 2015"
Price: 7.99 |
| "How to Draw: Wild Animals: In Simple Steps by Jonathan Newey (Paperback, 2010)" |
| "Learn how to draw a lion or a tiger See how easy it is to draw an elephant There is a great selection of wild animals in this book including more big cats zebra a giraffe a white rhino and a magnificent stag Amazing results can be achieved in no time using Jonathan Newey's simple step-by-step techniques From simple shapes to each final image he demystifies the process making drawing achievable and fun to do"
Price: 4.49 |
| "Twenty to Make: Mini Cross Stitch by Michael Powell (Paperback, 2013)" |
| "Michael Powell provides twenty mini cross stitch designs each accompanied by a full-colour chart key and general instructions Each of Michael's unique quirky contemporary designs measures approximately 312 x 312in (9 x 9cm) though the designs come in a variety of formats and include tall narrow designs as well as borders All the designs can be worked on 14-count Aida or evenweave fabric There's a broad range of subjects to choose from including country cottages flowers hearts and festive Christmas trees so whatever the occasion there is bound to be a design that suits it perfectly There are general instructions and simple stitch diagrams at the beginning of the book so even those new to cross stitch will be able to accomplish all of the projects as well as notes on fabric preparation and washing instructions"
Price: 4.49 |
| "100 Snowflakes to Crochet by Caitlin Sainio (Paperback, 2012)" |
| "Bring the magic of a fresh snowfall into your own home with this gorgeous collection of crocheted snowflakes With all the lacybeauty of the real thing they are a lovely addition to any home Spend an hour making an ornament or two or take a weekend and crochet a whole blizzard! With clear instructions and full patterns for a wide range of designs-from simple snowflakes requiring only a few stitches to large intricate ones-this book gives you all the techniques you'll need Includes a section on the basics of crochet which explains all the stitches and patterns that you'll encounter in the book Patterns are organised by complexity with the easiest first-allowing you to pick a project that matches your skill level and work through the book improving your techniques as you go This book also includes suggestions for alternative yarn choices and pattern options so you can make unique snowflakes of your own"
Price: 7.99 |
| "The Top 100 Immunity Boosters: 100 Recipes to Keep Your Immune System Fighting Fit by Charlotte Haigh (Paperback, 2005)" |
| "A fighting fit immune system is vital to good health It's a proven fact that the nutrients present in the foods we eat every day can really help to strengthen our body's natural defences and give us unbeatable protection against infection disease and allergy 'The Top 100 Immunity Boosters' features the most potent immune-boosting foods- profiling each one and providing invaluable nutritional information with at-a-glance icons used to show key health benefits As an added bonus each profile is accompanied by a simple and delicious recipe- making it easy to eat well today and enjoy a healthier tomorrow!"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Kick the Drink... Easily!" |
| "There is no such thing as an alcoholic and there is no such disease as alcoholism!(as society understands it) Whether you agree with this statement or not one thing is for sure you will never see alcohol in the same light ever again after reading this book Jason Vale takes an honest and hard hitting look at people's conceptions of our most widely consumed drug Jason's major argument is there is no such thing as an 'alcoholic' and that we are conditioned to accept alcohol as a 'normal' substance in today's society despite the fact that it is the major cause of many of today's social problems and a wide range of health issues This book is much more than a simple eye opener it will change the way you see alcohol forever; show you how to stop drinking; and help you enjoy the process and enjoy your life so much more than you do now without having to drink alcohol So open your mind and take a journey with Jason to explore the myths about the most used and accepted drug addiction in the world!"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Ella Bella Ballerina and the Sleeping Beauty" |
| "Ella Bella longs to be a beautiful ballerina and so each week she goes to Madame Rosa's ballet class at the old theatre As we all know theatres are magical places where anything can happen and sure enough as soon as Ella Bella opens Madame Rosa's magical musical box on the empty stage she's whisked off in a beautiful lilac light to Sleeping Beauty's palace But will she be able to help the Lilac Fairy save Sleeping Beauty from the bad fairy's wicked spell?"
Price: 5.49 |
| "The Checklist Manifesto: How To Get Things Right by Atul Gawande (Paperback, 2011)" |
| "Today we find ourselves in possession of stupendous know-how which we willingly place in the hands of the most highly skilled people But avoidable failures are common and the reason is simple the volume and complexity of our knowledge has exceeded our ability to consistently deliver it - correctly safely or efficiently In this groundbreaking book Atul Gawande makes a compelling argument for the checklist which he believes to be the most promising method available in surmounting failure Whether you're following a recipe investing millions of dollars in a company or building a skyscraper the checklist is an essential tool in virtually every area of our lives and Gawande explains how breaking down complex high pressure tasks into small steps can radically improve everything from airline safety to heart surgery survival rates Fascinating and enlightening The Checklist Manifesto shows how the simplest of ideas could transform how we operate in almost any field"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Gossip from the Forest : The Tangled Roots of Our Forests and Fairytales" |
| "Fairytales are one of our earliest and most vital cultural forms and forests one of our most ancient landscapes Both evoke a similar sensation in us - we find them beautiful and magical but also spooky sometimes horrifying In this fascinating book Maitland argues that the two forms are intimately connected the mysterious secrets and silences gifts and perils of the forests were both the background and the source of the fairytales made famous by the Grimms and Hans Christian Andersen Yet both forests and fairy stories are at risk and their loss deprives us of our cultural lifeblood Maitland visits forests through the seasons from the exquisite green of a beechwood in spring to the muffled stillness of a snowy pine wood in winter She camps with her son Adam whose beautiful photographs are included in the book; she takes a barefoot walk through Epping Forest with Robert Macfarlane; she walks with a mushroom expert through an oak wood and with a miner through the Forest of Dean Maitland ends each chapter with a unique imaginitive re-telling of a fairytale Written with Maitland's wonderful clarity and conversational grace Gossip from the Forest is a magical and unique blend of nature writing history and imaginative fiction"
Price: 7.49 |
| "New Curriculum Practise & Learn: French for Ages 9-11 - with Vocab CD-ROM by CGP Books (Paperback, 2013)" |
| "Packed with fun and colourful French practice matched to the latest National Curriculum this book & CD-ROM set is ideal for Ages 9-11 Plenty of useful vocabulary is covered with a range of engaging question types and tips to keep children interested There's also a 'Listen and Learn' CD-ROM (for PC and Mac) of words and phrases recorded by native French speakers plus a pull-out booklet with answers to every question and useful notes for parents"
Price: 6.49 |
| "The Pebble in My Pocket : A History of Our Earth" |
| "Where do pebbles come from? How were they made? This book tells the story of a pebble from its origins in a fiery volcano 480 million years ago to a busy modern landscape Readers follow the processes of rock formation and erosion that create new pebbles all over the world"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Essential Research Findings in Counselling and Psychotherapy : The Facts are Friendly" |
| "Are some therapies more effective than others? How important is the relationship? Which clients do best in therapy? Essential Research Findings in Counselling and Psychotherapy answers these questions and many more providing trainees practitioners and researchers with a comprehensive introduction to the latest findings in the field The book sets out in a jargon-free way the evidence for the effectiveness of therapy and the factors associated with positive therapeutic outcomes It gives suggestions for further reading definitions of key terms and questions for discussion making this an ideal text for use in training The book is also designed for practitioners who increasingly need to justify their therapeutic work on empirical grounds Essential Research Findings in Counselling and Psychotherapy gives them the knowledge and confidence to do just that More than that it makes research findings accessible and provides information on how to practice counselling and psychotherapy in an effective way Watch Mick Cooper talking about this book on YouTubeTo view the Part 1 - Click HereTo view the Part 2 - Click HereTo view the Part 3 - Click Here"
Price: 22.99 |
| "The Four Elements: Reflections on Nature by John O'Donohue (Paperback, 2012)" |
| "In The Four Elements poet and philosopher John O'Donohue draws upon his Celtic heritage and the love of his native landscape the west of Ireland to weave together a tapestry of beautifully evoked images of nature As John explores a range of themes relating to the way we live our lives today he reveals how the energy and rhythm of the natural world - its innocence and creativity its power and splendour - hold profound lessons for us all With a foreword written by his beloved brother Pat this illuminating treasury is a unique collection of reflections inspired by the ancient wisdom of this earth"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder by Richard Louv (Paperback, 2010)" |
| "Camping in the garden riding bikes through the woods climbing trees collecting bugs picking wildflowers running through piles of autumn leaves These are the things childhood memories are made of But for a whole generation of today's children the pleasures of a free-range childhood are missing and their indoor habits contribute to epidemic obesity attention-deficit disorder isolation and childhood depressionThis timely book shows how our children have become increasingly alienated and distanced from nature why this matters and how we can make a difference Last Child in the Woods is a clarion call brilliantly written compelling and irresistibly persuasive - a book that will change minds and lives"
Price: 9.99 |
| "Tuesday by David Wiesner (Paperback, 2012)" |
| "In this ingenious and imaginative - nearly wordless - picture book frogs in a pond lift off on their lily pads and fly to a nearby town where they zoom through a woman's living room encounter a dog playing in his yard and distract a bathrobe-clad citizen from his midnight snack Who knows what will happen next Tuesday?"
Price: 6.99 |
| "Flotsam by David Wiesner (Paperback, 2012)" |
| "A bright science-minded boy goes to the beach equipped to collect and examine flotsam-anything floating that has been washed ashore Bottles lost toys small objects of every description are among his usual finds But there's no way he could have prepared for one particular discovery a barnacle-encrusted underwater camera with its own secrets to share and to keep"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Katie Morag and the Wedding by Mairi Hedderwick (Paperback, 2010)" |
| "Welcome to the Island of Struay home of one of the best-loved characters in children's books and as seen on TV - Katie Morag McColl!Romance has been brewing on the island between Neilly Beag and Granma Mainland and everyone is thrilled when they announce that they are to be married Everyone that is except Grannie Island For some reason that Katie Morag can't fathom her granny is NOT happy at all But Granma Mainland has a surprise in store for Grannie Island one that makes her very happy indeed!"
Price: 6.49 |
