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| "Beginner's Guide to Bobbin Lace by Gilian Dye, Adrienne Thunder (Paperback, 2007)" |
| "Explore the world of Bobbin Lace with this book which takes you through simple Torchon ground pieces to scarves purse and bags 'Bobbin lace may look complicated when you see a pillow set up with dozens of bobbins but it will seem far less daunting when you realise that only four bobbins (two pairs) are in use at any one time and there are only two moves - twist and cross - that you can do''While the basic lace stitches are common to all types of bobbin lace different lacemaking traditions developed different ways of putting these stitches together Bruges lace for example uses less than a dozen pairs of bobbins and a relatively coarse thread to create curved braids and flower-like motifs which are linked to form the fabric; on the other hand point ground laces such as Chantilly or Bucks Point are worked from one end to the other in fine silk or cotton and may need a hundred pairs or more'An extensive techniques section makes lacemaking clear simple and enjoyable Five full step-by-step projects with pricking patterns Gives advice on adding decorative features beads and tassels Suitable for both beginners and more experienced lacemakers A clearly illustrated step-by-step guide to all the stitches and techniques needed to create beautiful bobbin lace Includes prickings and easy-to-follow photographs showing how to use them Provides full instructions for a selection of colourful Torchon lace projects using a variety of yarns a bag a purse a scarf and a cushion"
Price: 8.49 |
| "RSN Essential Stitch Guides: Whitework by Lizzy Lansberry (Spiral bound, 2012)" |
| "The Royal School of Needlework (RSN) teaches hand embroidery to the highest standard and is well respected all over the world It not only upholds the traditions of English embroidery that go back many hundreds of years but is constantly taking embroidery forward in new and innovative ways This series of Essential Stitch Guides has been produced in close collaboration with the RSN with the aim of providing a set of definitive works on traditional embroidery techniques All of the authors were chosen by the RSN and all are graduate apprentices of the Royal School Whitework begins with the history of this wide-ranging type of embroidery then explains the materials needed and the issues of designing and ordering your work for stitching in white on white fabric The Stitches section covers pulled thread core surface decorative and drawn thread stitches as well as eyelets and cutwork Two beautiful whitework pieces are then analysed to show how all the stitches and techniques were used and a traditional piece is reworked with a contemporary twist Finally the further techniques of using layers net darning and trailing are shown Step by step photography full instructions and diagrams make this a clear and user-friendly guide to whitework and Lizzy's skills and talent make it an inspirational book"
Price: 7.99 |
| "100 Bright & Colourful Granny Squares to Mix & Match by Leonie Morgan (Paperback, 2013)" |
| "This is a wonderfully illustrated and easy-to-use guide to the basic stitches and techniques of crocheting granny squares in delightful and inspiring colorways With 100 original designs to choose from and beautiful edgings to complete your work there is plenty here to spark your creativity Each design has a written pattern an easy-to-follow chart and details on how much yarn you'll need to create different sizes of block-based throws Or you can mix and match the granny squares to create your own unique and colorful projects Containing a wealth of information inspiration and advice this book will help beginners and experienced crocheters alike to learn the skills needed to create stunning eye-catching blocks in an infinite range of exciting color mixes"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Abstracts: Techniques & Textures by Rolina Van Vliet (Paperback, 2013)" |
| "This is the fourth and most technical book on abstract art by Rolina van Vliet In comparison to its predecessors it takes a more in-depth look at the practical nature of abstract art With a detailed explanation of the technical aspects of painting the book covers figurative elements composition and construction work specifically Abstracts Techniques and Textures is a comprehensive handbook for amateurs professionals teachers and students alike to learn the intricacies of painting abstracts It features 50 studies detailing dozens of techniques and textures readers can use to practise achieving abstract and non-figurative painting The book also includes more than 350 selected images to inspire and guide the reader's eye"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Global Ethics: An Introduction by Heather Widdows (Paperback, 2011)" |
| "Global ethics addresses some of the most pressing ethical concerns today including rogue states torture scarce resources poverty migration consumption global trade medical tourism and humanitarian intervention It is both topical and important How we resolve (or fail to resolve) the dilemmas of global ethics shapes how we understand ourselves our relationships with each other and the social and political frameworks of governance now and into the future This is seen most clearly in the case of climate change where our actions now determine the environment our grandchildren will inherit but it is also the case in other areas as our decisions about what it is permissible for humans beings to do to each other determines the type of beings we are This book suitable for course use introduces students to the theory and practice of global ethics ranging over issues in global governance and citizenship poverty and development war and terrorism bioethics environmental and climate ethics and gender justice"
Price: 28.99 |
| "Understanding the Qur'an : Themes and Style" |
| "The tenets of Islam cannot be grasped without a proper understanding of the Qur'an In this important new introduction Muhammad Haleem examines its recurrent themes - life and eternity marriage and divorce peace and war water and nourishment - and for the first time sets these in the context of the Qur'an's linguistic style Professor Haleem examines the background to the development of the surahs (chapters) and the ayahs (verses) and the construction of the Qur'an itself He shows that popular conceptions of Islamic attitudes to women marriage and divorce war and society differ radically from the true teachings of the Qur'an"
Price: 16.99 |
| "Lightkeepers Girls Box Set: Ten Girls by Irene Howat (Paperback, 2008)" |
| "This giftbox collection of colorful stories makes a perfect present that will delight young girls of every age This edition includes Ten Girls Who Changed the World Ten Girls Who Didn't Give In Ten Girls Who Made a Difference Ten Girls Who Made History and Ten Girls Who Used Their Talents"
Price: 17.49 |
| "Finally Alive by John Piper (Paperback, 2009)" |
| "When Jesus said to Nicodemus 'You must be born again' the devout and learned religious leader was unsure what Jesus meant It would seem nothing has changed Today 'born again Christians' fill churches that are seen as ineffectual at best and even characterised by the 'mosaic' generation as 'unchristian'The term 'born again' has been devalued both in society and in the church Those claiming to be 'born again' live lives that are indistinguishable from those who don't; they sin the same embrace injustice the same covet the same do almost everything the sameBeing 'born again' is now defined by what people say they believe The New Testament however defines Christians very differentlyWhen Jesus said to Nicodemus You must be born again (John 37) he was not sharing interesting and unimportant information He was leading him to eternal life If he does that for you (or if he already has) then you are (or you will be) truly invincibly finally alive John Piper"
Price: 6.49 |
| "The Good News Must Go Out: True Stories of God at work in the Central African Republic by Rebecca Davis (Paperback, 2011)" |
| "From one old woman's prayer a young girl was brought to faith a missionary was sent to Africa and then a church was born from among the people of Central Africa Missionaries from the West came with the message of Jesus Christ - but it was the men and women saved from cannibalism the young boys who herded goats and who carted water who really brought the Good News even farther to more and more villages and homesteads in Africa and the Good News must go outFor more background information as well as links for magazine articles blogs photos and videos see the Educator Resources Page at Rebecca Davis's website Additionally colouring pages are available to download further down this page in associated Media section"
Price: 4.99 |
| "Isaiah by the Day: A New Devotional Translation by Alec Motyer (Hardback, 2011)" |
| "These daily devotionals are birthed from a lifetime of study on the prophecy of Isaiah Day by day you will be provided with passages from Isaiah and an opportunity to explore the passage further Take time to acquaint yourself with these passages from God's Word and treasure them in your heart"
Price: 11.49 |
| "The Little Book of Thunks : 260 Questions to Make Your Brain Go Ouch!" |
| "Following the success of Little Owl's Book of Thinking Ian Gilbert now introduces The Little Book of Thunks A Thunk is a beguiling question about everyday things that stops you in your tracks and helps you start to look at the world in a whole new light The Thunks in this book cover most areas of human existence including truth justice reality beliefs the natural world the human condition art beauty existence right and wrong good and bad life and death war religion love friendship and whether Marmite tastes nice Examples include If I borrow a million pounds am I a millionaire? Could a fly cause an aeroplane to crash? Are you man-made or natural? Do dogs believe in God? When you comb your hair is it art? The book contains a comprehensive introduction by Ian who guides you through the origins and uses of Thunks and how best to use themNot only are they a fun way to develop thinking skills but they also hit all the right buttons in the National Primary Strategy 'Creative Thinking' strand where children are encouraged to generate imaginative ideas to stimuli; look at and think about things differently and from other points of view; and 'ask why how what if or unusual questions' This is a great resource for teachers to use in the classroom - and remember there are no right or wrong answers to these questions How liberating is that?"
Price: 10.99 |
| "Iran Awakening : A memoir of revolution and hope" |
| "In this remarkable book Shirin Ebadi Iranian human rights lawyer and activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate tells her extraordinary life story Dr Ebadi is a tireless voice for reform in her native Iran where she argues for a new interpretation of Sharia law in harmony with vital human rights such as democracy equality before the law religious freedom and freedom of speech She is known for defending dissident figures and for the establishment of a number of non-profit grassroots organisations dedicated to human rights In 2003 she became the first Muslim woman and the first Iranian to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize She chronicles her childhood and upbringing before the Iranian Revolution her education and student years at the University of Tehran her marriage and its challenges her religious faith and her life as a mother and as an advocate for the oppressed As a human rights campaigner in particular for women children and political prisoners in Iran her autobiography is a must-read for anyone fascinated by the life story and beliefs of a courageous and unusual woman as well as those interested in current events (especially those of the Middle East) and those who want to know the truth about the position of women in a Muslim society"
Price: 7.49 |
| "The First and Last Freedom" |
| "If truth can set us free where do we find it? In The First and Last Freedom Krishnamurti argues that we will not find truth in formal institutions nor in organised religions and their dogmas nor in any guru or outside authority; for according to Krishnamurti truth can only be realised through self-understanding Controversial and challenging yet always enlightening Krishnamurti guides us through society's common concerns such as suffering and fear love and loneliness sex and death the meaning of life the nature of God and personal transformation - consistently relating these topics to the essential search for pure truth and perfect freedom This classic philosophical and spiritual study offers wisdom and insights particularly suited to our own uncertain times"
Price: 7.49 |
| "A Sky Full of Birds" |
| "'Prose from a poet and a personal take on the spectacles' Chris Packham author of Fingers in the Sparkle JarShortlisted for Richard Jefferies Society & White Horse Bookshop Literary Prize 2017Longlisted for the Wainwright Prize 2017Britain is a nation of bird-lovers However few of us fully appreciate the sheer scale variety and drama of our avian life From city-centre hunters to vast flocks straight out of the Arctic wilderness much-loved dawn songsters to the exotic invaders of supermarket car parks a host of remarkable wildlife spectacles are waiting to be discovered right outside our front doors In A Sky Full of Birds poet and nature writer Matt Merritt shares his passion for birdwatching by taking us to some of the great avian gatherings that occur around the British isles - from ravens in Anglesey and raptors on the Wirral to Kent nightingales and Scottish capercaillies By turns lyrical informative and entertaining he shows how natural miracles can be found all around us if only we know where to look for them A Sky Full of Birds is the perfect read for avid birdwatchers and a beautiful gift for lovers of nature and poetic prose"
Price: 6.49 |
| "The Little Book of Wisdom : Change Your Outlook One Day at a Time" |
| "Happiness lies within youHis Holiness the Dalai Lama has captured the attention and admiration of the world through his wisdom This jewel of a book offers some of his most helpful insights on daily living compassion and inner peace A timeless collection of advice and teachings from the world's most revered spiritual leader it will guide you through good and troubled times Whoever you are whatever your beliefs the Dalai Lama's words have the power to calm and inspire"
Price: 4.99 |
| "Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire" |
| "This is the story of the greatest empire the world has ever known Simon Baker charts the rise and fall of the world's first superpower focusing on six momentous turning points that shaped Roman history Welcome to Rome as you've never seen it before - awesome and splendid gritty and squalid From the conquest of the Mediterranean beginning in the third century BC to the destruction of the Roman Empire at the hands of barbarian invaders some seven centuries later we discover the most critical episodes in Roman history the spectacular collapse of the 'free' republic the birth of the age of the 'Caesars' the violent suppression of the strongest rebellion against Roman power and the bloody civil war that launched Christianity as a world religion At the heart of this account are the dynamic complex but flawed characters of some of the most powerful rulers in history men such as Pompey the Great Julius Caesar Augustus Nero and Constantine Putting flesh on the bones of these distant legendary figures Simon Baker looks beyond the dusty toga-clad caricatures and explores their real motivations and ambitions intrigues and rivalries The superb narrative full of energy and imagination is a brilliant distillation of the latest scholarship and a wonderfully evocative account of Ancient Rome"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Alan Titchmarsh How to Garden: Gardening in the Shade" |
| "Overcome the problems every gardener faces with helpful solutions to the problem of shady spots and handy tips on how to make the most of these notoriously difficult areas Includes creative design ideas for brightening up dark spaces including north-facing walls directory of shade-loving plants care advice for shady lawns and how to deal with moss and algae ways to achieve year-round colour and interestAlan Titchmarsh imparts a lifetime of expertise in these definitive guides for beginners and experienced gardeners Step-by-step illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions guide you through the basic gardening skills and on to the advanced techniques providing everything you need to create and maintain your dream garden"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Alan Titchmarsh How to Garden: Vegetables and Herbs" |
| "Learn all the tricks to grow vegetables from seed maintain mature plants keep the pests at bay and produce a sustainable crop in your vegetable garden Includes A-Z of vegetables and herbs how to grow your own and harvest them advice on feeding watering and combating pests weeds and diseases practical tips on preparing and improving soil how to manage your plot to ensure year-round produceAlan Titchmarsh imparts a lifetime of expertise in these definitive guides for beginners and experienced gardeners Step-by-step illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions guide you through the basic skills and on to the advanced gardening techniques providing everything you need to create and maintain your dream garden"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Alan Titchmarsh How to Garden: Growing Roses" |
| "The rose is the nation's favourite flower and never goes out of fashion In this definitive guide Alan Titchmarsh shows how to grow and care for roses in your garden He covers all the essential techniques and provides inspirational ideas for training and planting schemes that will ensure healthy plants and stunning displays year on year A-Z directory of Alan's recommended roses Essential techniques for pruning and support How to combine roses with other plants Suggested roses for all garden situations including shady and exposed sites Comprehensive guide to understanding rose types"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Doctor Who: The Tardis Handbook" |
| "As the Eleventh Doctor and Amy embark on all-new adventures in time and space The TARDIS Handbook gives you the inside scoop on 900 years of travel aboard the Doctor's famous time machine Everything you need to know about the TARDIS is here - where it came from where it's been how it works and how it has changed since we first encountered it in a London junkyard in 1963 Including photos design drawings floor plans and instruction manuals from different eras of the series this handbook explores the ship's endless interior looking inside its wardrobe and bedrooms its power rooms and sick bay its corridors and cloisters and revealing just how the Doctor Who production teams have created the dimensionally transcendental police box inside and out The TARDIS Handbook is the essential guide to the best ship in the universe"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Mess : The Manual of Accidents and Mistakes" |
| "In Mess Keri Smith creator of Wreck This Journal asks readers to explore what it feels like to throw themselves off balance -- on purposeSmith dares readers to drop some kind of coloured liquid (ink tea coffee) onto a page from a good height (at least five feet); draw in the dark (or with eyes closed); creatively misspell words; paint a picture in a water-based medium (pen marker watercolour etc) and leave it out during a rain or snowstorm; and bury this book then dig it upThis book is unlike any other you've encountered and will allow you to open yourself up to the possibility of creating something new and unexpected"
Price: 6.99 |
| "Clarice Bean, Don't Look Now" |
| "A witty and insightful book about worries starring Clarice Bean Created by Children's Laureate Lauren ChildIt's the worry you hadn't even thought to worry about that should worry you the most At least that's how it looks to Clarice Bean who has been writing her worries in a notebook - things like Worry no 1 infinity or Worry no 3 change And now that her worst never-imagined worry has happened - her utterly best friend is moving away forever - Clarice doesn't even care about her tickets to the Ruby Redfort girl detective film premiere That is unless something happens to change things again Lauren Child's trademark wit combines with spot-on insight in this hugely engaging story about childhood worries unwanted changes and finding friendships in the most surprising places'Funny contemporary and perceptive' - Mail on Sunday'A comic and poignant journey' - The Sunday Times'Clarice Bean fans will be delighted by her new adventures Anxieties such as change and having to go back to school after the holidays will be recognised by everyone while her ways of approaching them are delightful' - Guardian"
Price: 5.49 |
| "The River Nene" |
| "This guide covers the River Nene from Blisworth in to the Dog in a Doublet sluice below Peterborough Commentary and essential notes support clear mapping by Iain Smith Includes the Grand Union Canal Northampton Arm The 2016 edition has been thoroughly revised and updated"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Cat's Colours" |
| "What better thing to do on a grey day than collect some colours? Cat decides to do just that but where will she find them? A charming deceptively simple story about making the most of the world around us and giving something back in return"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Mad About Dinosaurs" |
| "Mad About Dinosaurs from Ladybird is full of dinosaur facts!Are you mad about dinosaurs? From food and fossils to herds and horns this book is packed with fascinating facts and key information for all young dinosaur enthusiasts Also includes a link to fantastic downloadable Mad About postersLadybird's Mad About series is all about giving its readers all the facts they could possibly need about their favourite subjects Get ready to impress all your friends with all your new knowledge!Look out for Mad About Bugs and Mad About Sharks too!"
Price: 3.49 |
| "Why The West Rules - For Now: The Patterns of History and what they reveal about the Future by Ian Morris (Paperback, 2011)" |
| "In the middle of the eighteenth century British entrepreneurs unleashed the astounding energies of steam and coal and the world changed forever Factories railways and gunboats then propelled the West's rise to power and computers and nuclear weapons in the twentieth century secured its global supremacy Today however many worry that the emergence of China and India spell the end of the West as a superpower How long will the power of the West last? In order to find out we need to know why has the West been so dominant for the past two hundred years?With flair and authority historian and achaeologist Ian Morris draws uniquely on 15000 years of history to offer fresh insights on what the future will bring Deeply researched and brilliantly argued Why The West Rules - For Now is a gripping and truly original history of the world"
Price: 9.99 |
| "In Praise Of Love by Nicolas Truong, Alain Badiou (Paperback, 2012)" |
| "A new century new threats to love Love without risks is like war without deaths - but today love is threatened by an alliance of liberalism and hedonism Caught between consumerism and casual sexual encounters devoid of passion love - without the key ingredient of chance - is in danger of withering on the vine In In Praise of Love Alain Badiou takes on contemporary 'dating agency' conceptions of love that come complete with zero-risk insurance - like US zero-casualty bombs He develops a new take on love that sees it as an adventure and an opportunity for re-invention in a constant exploration of otherness and difference that leads the individual out of an obsession with identity and self Liberal libertine and libertarian reductions of love to instant pleasure and non-commitment bite the dust as Badiou invokes a supporting cast of thinkers from Plato to Lacan via Karl Marx to form a new narrative of romance relationships and sex - a narrative that does not fear love"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Quest: Stories of Journeys From Around Europe by the Aarhus 39 by Alma Books Ltd (Paperback, 2017)" |
| "Quest a volume of seventeen stories aimed at children will whisk you away from dark bedrooms to new dimensions and fantasy realms via the Russian countryside and modern Rome You'll encounter talking field mice invisible friends flying kraiks white elephants runaway books and wardrobes that act as magic portals Hopping across all sorts of genres and showcasing authors from all over Europe - from the Basque country and Cyprus to Iceland and the Czech Republic - this book is certain to broaden horizons and engage the reader in all kinds of fun Hay Festival is delighted to present Aarhus 39 a two-volume collection of the best emerging writers for young readers from across wider Europe Three of among Europe's best loved children's authors - Matt Haig (UK) Kim Fupz Aakeson (Denmark) and Ana Cristina Herreros (Spain) - have selected thirty-nine writers under the age of forty and invited them to write an original story on the theme of journey These new stories together with the specially commissioned illustrations that accompany them are a celebration of great new writing for young people and reflect issues facing them in contemporary Europe Reading stories of other people's lives and journeys extends understanding and empathy to new generations"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Edexcel Functional Skills Mathematics Level 2 Student Book" |
| "Comprehensive coverage of the specification with a real focus on both process skills and practice Suitable for use at either Key Stage 3 or 4 so teachers can teach the way they want to Maths topic-based chapters build confidence with Functional questions and link to the GCSE Packed with sources and graphics to bring maths into the real world"
Price: 13.99 |
| "Escape from Planet Bogey by Gareth P. Jones (Paperback, 2017)" |
| "The Pet Defenders Code 1 The safety of Planet Earth depends on you 2 Humans MUST NOT know the truth GOOD LUCK - you'll need it Animals are disappearing from Nothington-on-Sea and the Pet Defenders suspect alien activity Secret agents Biskit and Mitzy find themselves caught up in the Planet Bogey Games Biskit suspects the contest might hold the key to finding his missing partner Champ Can our heroes win the game? And what's more can they get back home after?This fast-paced funny series features action mystery and animal antics Perfect for wannabe detectives and kids who love Spy Dog and The Adventures of Captain Underpants!"
Price: 4.99 |
