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| "Tao Te Ching (Hardback, 1999)" |
| "&39;Do you want to improve the world? I don&39;t think it can be done The world is sacred It can&39;t be improved If you tamper with it you&39;ll ruin it If you treat it like an object you&39;ll lose it&39; Stephen Mitchell&39;s translation of Lao Tzu&39;s Tao Te Ching (The Book of the Way) has sold over half a million copies worldwide In this stunningly beautiful edition of the fundamental modern Taoist philosophy text Mitchell&39;s words are set against ancient Chinese paintings selected by Asian art expert Dr Stephen Little"
Price: 11.49 |
| "Pen & Ink" |
| "Pen & Ink is packed with page after page of bite-sized creative sketching tips and accessible advice and offers aspiring artists the freedom to dip in and out for practical information or flick through for fresh inspiration and ideasExploring around 200 pieces of artwork by young contemporary artists Pen & Ink highlights and examines the different techniques qualities and effects relating to each piece Organized into chapters according to the technique exemplified (egwater soluble mixed media) artwork is featured large and luscious accompanied by extended captions insightful tips and practical advice A detailed index at the front of the book also groups the paintings according to three main categories Principles (eg composition) Media Type of sketch (eg abstract) and Subject (eg nature) Listing each page where similar examples may be found this category index enables the reader to easily identify and cross reference subjects that have been painted in similar stylesThroughout the book useful information and practical tips are provided on a wide range of topics such as tone perspective color and much more besides Readers are encouraged to discover the various ways in which similar subjects and styles are executed by different artists while also being inspired to use the tips in the book as a way of building on their existing skills Offering a bold refreshing change from other run-of-the-mill art books Pen & Ink adopts the unique approach of accessing practical information via the images focusing on the way subjects can be treated using a whole range of different drawing techniques rather than looking at how to master one single style This gives the reader a much wider skill set-allowing them to capture or create the essence of any image in a variety of different ways"
Price: 9.49 |
| "200 Crochet Flowers, Embellishments & Trims : Fresh Looks for Roses, Daisies, Sunflowers & More" |
| "Every stitch is shown as a clear swatch to show the effect and texture and the pattern is given both written and as an easy-to-follow diagram This title conveniently groups crochet motifs stitches and edgings to allow for easy browsing and location of favourites It teaches crafters how to make the best of the textural 3D nature of crochet - perfect when fabrics and knitting just don't cut it"
Price: 10.49 |
| "The Bonjour Effect : The Secret Codes of French Conversation Revealed" |
| "Why do the French enjoy starting a conversation with an argument? Why do they love talking about the decline of their country? Why do they claim to hate their jobs even when they don't and fall silent if anyone so much as mentions money?Conversation is an art form in France guided by a complex set of rules codes conventions and taboos fit to make the bravest foreigner reach for the cognac In The Bonjour Effect the bestselling authors and journalists Julie Barlow and Jean-Benoit Nadeau take a hugely engaging' (France Today) tour through French culture to reveal that talking to the French is not about communicating or being nice it's about being interesting With their extensive experience living and travelling in France and dealing with everyone from shopkeepers and waiters to doctors and business associates they teach us how to navigate the choppy waters of French culture and make a little language go a long way Even if you only have un petit peu de French after reading The Bonjour Effect you will be able to hold your own when you next walk into a bistro on the Left Bank"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Economics: The User's Guide: A Pelican Introduction by Ha-Joon Chang (Paperback, 2014)" |
| "What is economics?What can - and can't - it explain about the world? Why does it matter?Ha-Joon Chang teaches economics at Cambridge University and writes a column for the Guardian The Observer called his book 23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism which was a no1 bestseller 'a witty and timely debunking of some of the biggest myths surrounding the global economy' He won the Wassily Leontief Prize for advancing the frontiers of economic thought and is a vocal critic of the failures of our current economic system"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Art History: A Critical Introduction to its Methods by Michael Hatt, Charlotte Klonk (Paperback, 2006)" |
| "Art History A critical introduction to its methods provides a lively and stimulating introduction to methodological debates within art history Offering a lucid account of approaches from Hegel to post-colonialism the book provides a sense of art history's own history as a discipline from its emergence in the late-eighteenth century to contemporary debates By explaining the underlying philosophical and political assumptions behind each method along with clear examples of how these are brought to bear on visual and historical analysis the authors show that an adherence to a certain method is in effect a commitment to a set of beliefs and values The book makes a strong case for the vitality of the discipline and its methodological centrality to new fields such as visual culture This book will be of enormous value to undergraduate and graduate students and also makes its own contributions to ongoing scholarly debates about theory and method --"
Price: 14.49 |
| "Year of the Hare" |
| "Vatanen the journalist is feeling burned out and sick of the city One summer evening while on assignment his car hits a young hare on a country road Vatanen leaves the car to save the injured creature This small incident becomes a turning point in Vatanen's life as he decides to break free from the world's constraints He quits his job leaves his wife sells his possessions to travel the Finnish wilds with his new found friend Their adventures take in forest fires pagan sacrifices military war games killer bears and much more"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Times Tables Tests: Book 1 by Steve Mills, Hilary Koll (Paperback, 2008)" |
| "Times Tables Tests provides regular and structured times tables practice helping children to strengthen their understanding of essential multiplication and division facts before progressing to apply these facts to solve problems based on real-life situations To further boost confidence and rapid recall skills children are encouraged to work against the clock which will also help them to prepare for timed examinations Aimed at pupils in Years 2 and 3 Times Tables Tests 1 features 24 single-page tests covering the 2 3 4 5 8 and 10 times tables The short tests designed to be used flexibly at home or in the classroom progress in difficulty over the course of the book Two 'Progress tests' with accompanying 'Results charts' enable children to see their consistency and speed build over time A separate teacher's guide Times Tables Tests Teacher's Guide (ISBN 9780721714172) contains answers to all tests in the series as well as guidance on teaching and reinforcing tables facts"
Price: 3.99 |
| "Spelling Book 3: Year 3, Ages 7-8" |
| "Ideal for both whole-school and independent learning this comprehensive and high-quality series builds on pupils' phonic knowledge while also helping them to understand how word structure and meaning can help them to spell words Providing excellent preparation for the national tests the Schofield & Sims Spelling activities systematically introduce and revise spelling conventions explore word structure and the relationship between words of shared origin suggest strategies for remembering common 'exception words' (or 'tricky words') teach pupils how to monitor their own spelling and encourage them to write sentences from memory or dictation As pupils work through each book the intensive practice provided will enable them continually to develop consolidate and improve their skills encouraging them towards effective spelling for life Spelling 3 covers spelling words by adding prefixes and suffixes; using rules for adding suffixes; applying guidelines for endings where pronunciation may mislead; learning and applying guidelines relating to alternative spellings of phonemes; spelling words with apostrophes"
Price: 3.99 |
| "The Christmas Tale of Peter Rabbit Book and CD by Emma Thompson (Paperback, 2014)" |
| "Oscar-winning screenwriter and actress Emma Thompson continues the adventures of Peter Rabbit in this super new Christmas tale featuring Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit his comical little cousin Benjamin Bunny and a turkey called WilliamThis beautiful paperback edition comes with an audio CD read by Emma Thompson making it the perfect Christmas gift book for Beatrix Potter fans old and new alike"
Price: 6.99 |
| "The Art of Learning : An Inner Journey to Optimal Performance" |
| "In THE ART OF LEARNINGWaitzkin offers an inside look at two of the world's most intense subcultures while also sharing the principles at the core of his success One must focus on long-term goals Waitzkin argues instead of the immediate thrill of victory or crush of defeat enduring the difficult periods that result in growth to reach higher levels of achievement As the details of his life are unfolding Waitzkin explains how these principles apply to his own story creating a narrative that is as inspiring and instructional as it is gripping"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Starting Chess" |
| "This volume aims to tell a young player with no experience everything they need to know about chess from how to set out the pieces to special moves and tactics It contains simple diagrams intended to make examples and puzzles easy to follow"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Big Book of Things to Spot" |
| "A bright busy book with pictures of over 4000 things to spot helping children develop skills in reading counting matching and identification This bumper edition contains the following Usborne 1001 Things To Spot titles Animals Town Farm and Long Ago"
Price: 10.49 |
| "That's Not My Bunny by Fiona Watt (Board book, 2005)" |
| "Lots of baby bunnies! A touchy-feely board book with simple repetitive text tactile patches and bold illustrations suitable for babies and toddlers A little white mouse appears on every page for children to spot"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Bugs (Usborne Beginners) (Beginners Series) Hardcover" |
| "Usborne Beginners are colourful information books for children beginning to read on their own Vivid full colour illustrations and photographs on every page accompanied by short informative text"
Price: 5.49 |
| "That's Not My Train by Fiona Watt (Board book, 2008)" |
| "A touchy-feely board book with simple repetitive text tactile patches and bold illustrations suitable for babies and toddlers A little white mouse appears on every page for children to spot"
Price: 5.99 |
| "A Cook's Tour" |
| "Anthony Bourdain life-long line cook and bestselling author of Kitchen Confidential sets off to eat his way around the world But being Anthony Bourdain this was never going to be a conventional culinary tour Bourdain heads out to Saigon where he eats the still-beating heart of a live cobra and travels deep into landmined Khmer Rouge territory to find the rumoured Wild West of Cambodia (Pailin) Other stops include dining with gangsters in Russia a medieval pig slaughter and feast in northern Portugal the Basque All Male Gastronomique Society in Saint Sebastian rural Mexico with his Mexican sous-chef a pilgrimage to the French Laundry in the Napa Valley and a return to his roots in the tiny fishing village of La Teste where he first ate an oyster as a child Written with the inimitable machismo and humour that has made Tony Bourdain such a sensation A Cook's Tour is an adventure story sure to give you indigestion"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Al Capone Does My Shirts" |
| "When Moose Flanagan and his family move home yet again and become residents of the famous prison island Alcatraz things get interesting First of all they share the island with a few other families and a lot of pretty heavy-duty criminals including Al Capone And secondly Moose's sister is starting a new school which everyone hopes will help her become more integrated with those around her When Moose comes up with some pretty cunning money-making schemes based on his famous co-residents he does not count on his sister becoming inadvertently involved This is a charming funny and utterly enchanting book that skillfully and delicately weaves a humorous tale with some important issues"
Price: 5.99 |
| "The Snowball : Warren Buffett and the Business of Life" |
| "Recounting the life and times of one of the most respected men in the world The Snowball is the most fascinating financial success story of our time Warren Buffett the legendary Omaha investor has never written a memoir but finally has given Alice Schroeder unprecedented access to him and all those closest to his work opinions struggles triumphs follies and wisdom The result is this personally revealing and complete biography of 'The Oracle of Omaha' indispensable reading for those who wish to know the man behind the outstanding achievements"
Price: 12.49 |
| "Beekeepers Apprentice by Laurie R. King (Paperback, 2010)" |
| "1915 The great detective Sherlock Holmes is retired and quietly engaged in the study of honey bees when a young woman literally stumbles into him on the Sussex Downs Fifteen years old gawky egotistical and recently orphaned the young Mary Russell displays an intellect to impress even Sherlock Holmes - and match him wit for wit Under his reluctant tutelage this very modern twentieth-century woman proves a deft protegee and a fitting partner for the Victorian detective In their first case together they must track down a kidnapped American senator's daughter and confront a truly cunning adversary - a bomber who has set trip-wires for the sleuths and who will stop at nothing to end their partnership"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Blood on the Line by Edward Marston (Paperback, 2012)" |
| "1857 On the LNWR train to London a criminal is being escorted to his appointment with the hangman But the wily Jeremy Oxley conman thief and murderer has one last ace up his sleeve - a beautiful and ruthless accomplice willing to do anything to save her lover including cold-blooded murder When the Railway Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck learns that Oxley his arch nemesis has escaped black memories of their shared past leave him no choice but to do his duty whatever the cost With the faithful Victor Leeming at his side Colbeck must use all of his skills to track his elusive enemy But could he have finally met his match?"
Price: 6.49 |
| "The Moor by Laurie R. King (Paperback, 2014)" |
| "In the eerie wasteland of Dartmoor Sherlock Holmes summons his devoted wife and partner Mary Russell from her studies at Oxford to aid the investigation of a death and some disturbing phenomena of a decidedly supernatural origin Through the mists of the moor there have been sightings of a spectral coach made of bones carrying a woman long-ago accused of murdering her husband--and of a hound with a single glowing eye Returning to the scene of one of his most celebrated cases The Hound of the Baskervilles Holmes and Russell investigate a mystery darker and more unforgiving than the moors themselves"
Price: 6.49 |
| "North of England & Scottish Borders : 8" |
| "Britain's clearest mapping from the experts at the AA in a handy foldable road map covering North England and Scottish Borders Fully updated the map combines clear design and an easy-to-read scale of 3 miles to 1 inch with more road detail to ensure you never lose your way while navigating Britain's roads The map includes information on toll points service areas road numbers motorways dual carriageways and wide and narrow local roads National parks and places of interest are also highlighted"
Price: 4.49 |
| "I Let You Go" |
| "THE SENSATIONAL SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER and winner of the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year 2016A tragic accident It all happened so quickly She couldn't have prevented it Could she?In a split second Jenna Gray's world descends into a nightmare Her only hope of moving on is to walk away from everything she knows to start afresh Desperate to escape Jenna moves to a remote cottage on the Welsh coast but she is haunted by her fears her grief and her memories of a cruel November night that changed her life foreverSlowly Jenna begins to glimpse the potential for happiness in her future But her past is about to catch up with her and the consequences will be devastating Let Me Lie the sensational third thriller by Clare Mackintosh is available for pre-order now"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Little People in the City : Foreword by Will Self" |
| "They&39;re Not Pets Susan&39; says a stern father who has just shot a bumblebee its wings sparkling in the evening sunlight; a lone office worker less than an inch high looks out over the river in his lunch break Dreaming of Packing it all In&39;; and a tiny couple share a Last Kiss&39; against the soft neon lights of the city at midnight Mixing sharp humour with a delicious edge of melancholy Little People in the City brings together the collected photographs of Slinkachu a street-artist who for several years has been leaving little hand-painted people in the bustling city to fend for themselves waiting to be discovered Oddly enough even when you know they are just hand-painted figurines you can&39;t help but feel that their plights convey something of our own fears about being lost and vulnerable in a big bad city&39; The Times"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Sad Animal Facts" |
| "THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA delightfully quirky compendium of the Animal Kingdom's more unfortunate truths with over 150 hand-drawn illustrations to make you laugh and cry Have you ever wondered how expensive a jar of honey would be if a minimum wage for bees applied or whether a dog cares what's on television when they sit next to you? Once you enter Brooke Barker's world you'll never see animals in the same way again This melancholy menagerie pairs the sweet and sad facts of animal life with their hilarious thoughts and reactions Sneakily informative and beautifully illustrated Sad Animal Facts by Brooke Barker is the perfect book for animal lovers (and haters) everywhere"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Screw It, Let's Do It: Lessons in Life and Business by Sir Richard Branson (Paperback, 2007)" |
| "Richard Branson is an iconic businessman In Screw It Let's Do It he shares the secrets of his success and the invaluable lessons he has learned over the course of his remarkable career As the world struggles with the twin problems of global recession and climate change Richard explains why it is up to big companies like Virgin to lead the way in finding a more holistic and environmentally friendly approach to business He also looks to the future and shares his plans for taking his business and his ideas to the next level Richard reveals the new and exciting areas into which Virgin is currently moving including biofuels and space travel and brings together all the important lessons good advice and inspirational adages that have helped him along the road to success This is a fantastic motivational business book that will help every reader achieve their own dreams"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Cromwell, Our Chief Of Men by Antonia Fraser (Paperback, 2002)" |
| "The bestselling historian's biography of a decisive figure in England's historyNo Englishman has made more impact on the history of his nation than Oliver Cromwell; few have been so persistently maligned in the folklore of history The central purpose of Antonia Fraser's book is the recreation of his life and character freed from the distortions of myth and Royalist propagandaCromwell was a man of contradictions and surprising charm This decisive and ruthless commander was also a country gentleman and a passionate connoisseur of music Of Cromwell's fitness for high office this fascinating biography leaves no doubt Under his rule English prestige abroad rose to a level unequalled since Elizabeth I yet his campaign in Ireland has cast a shadow over his reputationAntonia Fraser displays great insight into this complex man and reveals a totally unexpected Cromwell far removed from the received stereotype"
Price: 12.49 |
| "Wings on My Sleeve : The World's Greatest Test Pilot tells his story" |
| "The autobiography of one of the greatest pilots in historyIn 1939 Eric Brown was on a University of Edinburgh exchange course in Germany and the first he knew of the war was when the Gestapo came to arrest him They released him not realising he was a pilot in the RAF volunteer reserve and the rest is history Eric Brown joined the Fleet Air Arm and went on to be the greatest test pilot in history flying more different aircraft types than anyone else During his lifetime he made a record-breaking 2407 aircraft carrier landings and survived eleven plane crashes One of Britain's few German-speaking airmen he went to Germany in 1945 to test the Nazi jets interviewing (among others) Hermann Goering and Hanna Reitsch He flew the suicidally dangerous Me 163 rocket plane and tested the first British jets WINGS ON MY SLEEVE is 'Winkle' Brown's incredible story"
Price: 0.00 |
| "Call The Midwife : A True Story Of The East End In The 1950s Paperback" |
| "Jennifer Worth&39;s tales of being a midwife in 1950s London now a major BBC TV series Jennifer Worth came from a sheltered background when she became a midwife in the Docklands in the 1950s The conditions in which many women gave birth just half a century ago were horrifying not only because of their grimly impoverished surroundings but also because of what they were expected to endure But while Jennifer witnessed brutality and tragedy she also met with amazing kindness and understanding tempered by a great deal of Cockney humour She also earned the confidences of some whose lives were truly stranger more poignant and more terrifying than could ever be recounted in fiction Attached to an order of nuns who had been working in the slums since the 1870s Jennifer tells the story not only of the women she treated but also of the community of nuns (including one who was accused of stealing jewels from Hatton Garden) and the camaraderie of the midwives with whom she trained Funny disturbing and incredibly moving Jennifer&39;s stories bring to life the colourful world of the East End in the 1950s"
Price: 7.99 |
