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| "My New Baby by Child's Play International Ltd (Board book, 2009)" |
| "There is so much to find out when a baby is born! What does it smell like and when will it walk? When does it sleep and what does it like to eat? A new addition to any family is exciting but the experience can alsobe worrying and confusing for siblings Coping with the new situations and emotions that arise can be very challenging This series of four board books deals with the anticipation of waiting for the new baby the excitement of the arrival itself and the beginnings of the special relationship that develops between siblings The simple conversational text and lively illustrations are carefully designed to encourage further dialogue between reader and child"
Price: 4.49 |
| "You and Me! by Child's Play International Ltd (Board book, 2009)" |
| "A new baby needs looking after all the time! It's the perfect opportunity for older siblings to enjoy how much more grown-up and independent they are A new addition to any family is exciting but the experience can also be worrying and confusing for siblings Coping with the new situations and emotions that arise can be very challenging This series of four board books deals with the anticipation of waiting for the new baby the excitement of the arrival itself and the beginnings of the special relationship that develops between siblings The simple conversational text and lively illustrations are carefully designed to encourage further dialogue between reader and child"
Price: 4.49 |
| "The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear by Don Wood, Audrey Wood (Board book, 1998)" |
| "First published in 1984 a picture book in which the Little Mouse will do all he can to save his strawberry from the Big Hungry Bear even if it means sharing it with the reader The Little Mouse and the Big Hungry Bear are known and loved by millions of children around the world Little Mouse loves strawberries but so does the bear How will Little Mouse stop the bear from eating his freshly picked red ripe strawberry"
Price: 4.49 |
| "My Spelling Workbook: Book A by RIC Publications (Book, 2011)" |
| "My Spelling Workbook Book A is broken into three developmental levels to cater for the changing needs of children moving into formal schooling The first section of the book has been designed to consolidate initial medial and final sounds Activities require children to exercise both auditory and visual discrimination in readiness for introducing simple spelling strategies Teaching and learning spelling are progressive processes which are structured in this scheme marrying phonics with 'common words' Children learn best when spelling is taught systematically and in a structured manner over time Spelling needs explicit instruction for the majority of children particularly for those who fail to 'catch it' because of inherent difficultiesThe NLS Framework for Teaching (Beard 1998) recommended that successful management of the teaching of spelling should include structured teaching which involves the following all of which are an integral part in the My Spelling Workbook series making it clear what has to be learnt dividing material into manageable chunks teaching in a well considered sequence the use of material in which children make use of hunches and prompts regular testing for progress immediate feedback"
Price: 5.49 |
| "My Spelling Workbook: Book B by RIC Publications (Paperback, 2011)" |
| "Phonics and the Common Words Teaching and learning spelling are progressive processes which are structured in this scheme marrying phonics with 'common words' Children learn best when spelling is taught systematically and in a structured manner over time Spelling needs explicit instruction for the majority of children particularly for those who fail to 'catch it' because of inherent difficulties The NLS Framework for Teaching (Beard 1998) recommended that successful management of the teaching of spelling should include structured teaching which involves the following all of which are an integral part in the My Spelling Workbook series making it clear what has to be learnt dividing material into manageable chunks teaching in a well considered sequence the use of material in which children make use of hunches and prompts regular testing for progress immediate feedback Matching Teaching Methods to Learning Styles This phonic based multisensory spelling series introduces strategies that feature Look Say Trace Cover Write and Check The series promotes independent learning of spelling in context and features a proven metacognitive approach to spellingThe metacognitive approach encompasses logical and systematic thinking combined with the skills of visualisation emotion and creativity Through using all aspects of thinking children not only learn how to spell but also learn how to retain and use these words in context Success with this series is achieved through the reinforcement activities provided in the My Spelling Workbook series These workbooks cover the strategies in a fun creative way ensuring that both the child and the teacher enjoy the learning process The Teachers Guides provide the metacognitive strategies These are clearly outlined using flash cards assessment sheets extra activities guidelines for use with children with special needs extension activities for more able children dictation word lists and answers Each workbook contains 18 lists of phonic based commonly used words to develop a base vocabulary for primary school children These help to develop independent spellers through a variety of activities including word building memory tests word study word puzzles discovering patterns in words Interactive spelling activities to accompany My Spelling Workbook B are available to download"
Price: 5.49 |
| "My Spelling Workbook: Book C by Prim-Ed Publishing (Paperback, 2011)" |
| "Each workbook contains 18 spelling units Each unit is made up of four pages with each unit containing a list of 18 words to be learned focusing on one or more phonic word patterns and two commonly used words word building and word study activities revision words from the previous workbook Each unit contains word building and word study activities A bank of activities is used throughout the book including unjumbling words word worms finding small words crosswords word searches synonyms antonyms and many more Interactive spelling activities to accompany My Spelling Workbook C are available to download"
Price: 6.49 |
| "My Spelling Workbook: Book D by RIC Publications (Paperback, 2011)" |
| "Each workbook contains 18 spelling units Each unit is made up of four pages with each unit containing a list of 22 words to be learned focusing on one or more phonic word patterns and two commonly used words word building and word study activities revision words from the previous workbook Each unit contains word building and word study activities A bank of activities is used throughout the book including unjumbling words word worms finding small words crosswords word searches synonyms antonyms and many more Interactive spelling activities to accompany My Spelling Workbook A are available to download"
Price: 5.49 |
| "My Spelling Workbook by RIC Publications (Paperback, 2011)" |
| "Each workbook contains 18 spelling units Each unit is made up of four pages with each unit containing a list of 22 words to be learned focusing on one or more phonic word patterns and two commonly used words word building and word study activities revision words from the previous workbook Each unit contains word building and word study activities A bank of activities is used throughout the book including unjumbling words word worms finding small words crosswords word searches synonyms antonyms and many more Interactive spelling activities to accompany My Spelling Workbook A are available to download"
Price: 5.49 |
| "My Spelling Workbook: Book F by Prim-Ed Publishing (Paperback, 2011)" |
| "Each workbook contains 18 spelling units Each unit is made up of four pages with each unit containing a list of 22 words to be learned focusing on one or more phonic word patterns and two commonly used words word building and word study activities revision words from the previous workbook Each unit contains word building and word study activities A bank of activities is used throughout the book including unjumbling words word worms finding small words crosswords word searches synonyms antonyms and many more Interactive spelling activities to accompany My Spelling Workbook A are available to download"
Price: 5.49 |
| "My Spelling Workbook: Book G by Prim-Ed Publishing (Paperback, 2011)" |
| "Each workbook contains 18 spelling units Each unit is made up of four pages with each unit containing a list of 22 words to be learned focusing on one or more phonic word patterns and two commonly used words word building and word study activities revision words from the previous workbook Each unit contains word building and word study activities A bank of activities is used throughout the book including unjumbling words word worms finding small words crosswords word searches synonyms antonyms and many more Interactive spelling activities to accompany My Spelling Workbook G are available to download"
Price: 5.49 |
| "My Spelling Workbook: The Original: Book G by RIC Publications (Paperback, 2014)" |
| "A multi-sensory approach to spelling using Look Say Trace Cover Write Check It features a photocopiable resource Opportunities for a pupils to include personal spellings along with a wide variety of fun reinforcement activities including word searches word worms rhyming words picture matching crosswords unjumbling shape sorters alphabetical order meanings of words synonyms and many moreAge appropriate interactive spelling activities to accompany My Spelling Workbook are available to download"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Violence by Slavoj Zizek (Paperback, 2009)" |
| "Zizek argues that the physical violence we see is often generated by the systemic violence that sustains our political and economic systems With the help of eminent philosophers like Marx Engel and Lacan as well as frequent references to popular culture he examines the real causes of violent outbreaks like those seen in Israel and Palestine and in terrorist acts around the world Ultimately he warns doing nothing is often the most violent course of action we can take"
Price: 6.99 |
| "The 50th Law (The Robert Greene Collection) Paperback â 18 Jul 2013" |
| "The ultimate hustle is to move freely between the street and corporate worlds to find your flow and never stay locked in the same position This is a manifesto for how to operate in the twenty-first century where everything has been turned on its head Building on the runaway success of Robert Greene&39;s The 48 Laws of Power (almost five million copies sold) the &39;modern Machiavelli&39; teams up with rapper 50 Cent to show how the power game of success can be played to your advantage Drawing on the lore of gangsters hustlers and hip-hop artists as well as 50 Cent&39;s business and artistic dealings the authors present the &39;Laws of 50&39; revealing how to become a master strategist and supreme realist Success comes from seeking an advantage in each and every encounter and The 50th Law offers indispensable advice on how to win in business - and in life"
Price: 9.49 |
| "Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science by Atul Gawande (Paperback, 2007)" |
| "This is a stunningly well-written account of the life of a surgeon what it is like to cut into people's bodies and the terrifying - literally life and death - decisions that have to be madeThere are accounts of operations that go wrong; of doctors who go to the bad; why autopsies are necessary; what it feels like to insert your knife into someone"
Price: 7.49 |
| "What Got You Here Won't Get You There: How successful people become even more successful by Marshall Goldsmith (Paperback,..." |
| "Your hard work is paying off You are doing well in your field But there is something standing between you and the next level of achievement That something may just be one of your own annoying habitsPerhaps one small flaw - a behaviour you barely even recognise - is the only thing that's keeping you from where you want to be It may be that the very characteristic that you believe got you where you are - like the drive to win at all costs - is what's holding you back As this book explains people often do well in spite of certain habits rather than because of them-and need a to stop list rather than one listing what to do Marshall Goldsmith's expertise is in helping global leaders overcome their unconscious annoying habits and become more successful His one-on-one coaching comes with a six-figure price tag - but in this book you get his great advice for much less Recently named as one of the world's five most-respected executive coaches by Forbes he has worked with over 100 major CEOs and their management teams at the world's top businesses His clients include corporations such as Goldman Sachs Glaxo SmithKline Johnson and Johnson and GE"
Price: 7.49 |
| "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 |
| "The Railways: Nation, Network and People by Simon Bradley (Paperback, 2016)" |
| "Sunday Times History Book of the Year 2015 Currently filming for BBC programme Full Steam AheadBritain's railways have been a vital part of national life for nearly 200 years Transforming lives and landscapes they have left their mark on everything from timekeeping to tourism As a self-contained world governed by distinctive rules and traditions the network also exerts a fascination all its own From the classical grandeur of Newcastle station to the ceaseless traffic of Clapham Junction from the mysteries of Brunel's atmospheric railway to the lost routines of the great marshalling yards Simon Bradley explores the world of Britain's railways the evolution of the trains and the changing experiences of passengers and workers The Victorians' private compartments railway rugs and footwarmers have made way for air-conditioned carriages with airline-type seating but the railways remain a giant and diverse anthology of structures from every period and parts of the system are the oldest in the world Using fresh research keen observation and a wealth of cultural references Bradley weaves from this network a remarkable story of technological achievement of architecture and engineering of shifting social classes and gender relations of safety and crime of tourism and the changing world of work The Railways shows us that to travel through Britain by train is to journey through time as well as space"
Price: 8.49 |
| "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 |
| "Professor Stewart's Casebook of Mathematical Mysteries by Ian Stewart (Paperback, 2015)" |
| "Like its wildly popular predecessors Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities and Hoard of Mathematical Treasures Professor Stewart's brand-new book is a miscellany of over 150 mathematical curios and conundrums packed with trademark humour and numerous illustrationsIn addition to the fascinating formulae and thrilling theorems familiar to Professor Stewart's fans the Casebook follows the adventures of the not-so-great detective Hemlock Soames and his sidekick Dr John Watsup (immortalised in the phrase 'Watsup Doc?') By a remarkable coincidence they live at 222B Baker Street just across the road from their more illustrious neighbour who for reasons known only to Dr Watsup is never mentioned by name A typical item is 'The Case of the Face-Down Aces' a mathematical magic trick of quite devilish cunning Ranging from one-liners to four-page investigations from the frontiers of mathematical research the Casebook reveals Professor Stewart at his challenging and entertaining best"
Price: 6.49 |
| "SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome by Mary Beard (Paperback, 2016)" |
| "Sunday Times Top 10 BestsellerShortlisted for a British Book Industry Book of the Year Award 2016The new series Ultimate Rome Empire Without Limit is on BBC2 nowAncient Rome matters Its history of empire conquest cruelty and excess is something against which we still judge ourselves Its myths and stories - from Romulus and Remus to the Rape of Lucretia - still strike a chord with us And its debates about citizenship security and the rights of the individual still influence our own debates on civil liberty today SPQR is a new look at Roman history from one of the world's foremost classicists It explores not only how Rome grew from an insignificant village in central Italy to a power that controlled territory from Spain to Syria but also how the Romans thought about themselves and their achievements and why they are still important to us Covering 1000 years of history and casting fresh light on the basics of Roman culture from slavery to running water as well as exploring democracy migration religious controversy social mobility and exploitation in the larger context of the empire this is a definitive history of ancient Rome SPQR is the Romans' own abbreviation for their state Senatus Populusque Romanus 'the Senate and People of Rome'"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity and Poverty by Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson (Paperback, 2013)" |
| "Shortlisted for the Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award 2012 Why are some nations more prosperous than others? Why Nations Fail sets out to answer this question with a compelling and elegantly argued new theory that it is not down to climate geography or culture but because of institutions Drawing on an extraordinary range of contemporary and historical examples from ancient Rome through the Tudors to modern-day China leading academics Daron Acemoglu and James A Robinson show that to invest and prosper people need to know that if they work hard they can make money and actually keep it - and this means sound institutions that allow virtuous circles of innovation expansion and peace Based on fifteen years of research and answering the competing arguments of authors ranging from Max Weber to Jeffrey Sachs and Jared Diamond Acemoglu and Robinson step boldly into the territory of Francis Fukuyama and Ian Morris They blend economics politics history and current affairs to provide a new powerful and persuasive way of understanding wealth and poverty"
Price: 9.99 |
| "Events, Dear Boy, Events: A Political Diary of Britain 1921 to 2010 by Ruth Winstone (Paperback, 2014)" |
| "Ruth Winstone retells Britain's history through the great diarists of the last century drawing back the curtain on the lives of political classes their doubts ambitions and emotions She moves deftly among those in the thick of it showing the elation anger doubts jealousy joys and fears of people as they record their own and the nation's triumphs and disasters To this potent mix she adds the mordant perceptions of observers like Virginia Woolf Cecil Beaton Peter Hall and Roy Strong and the vivid records of everyday life found in the diaries of otherwise ordinary men and women Events Dear Boy Events reveals Britain's recent past in the words of the actors who were shaping the events of the day This is living real-time history"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Pompeii: The Life of a Roman Town by Mary Beard (Paperback, 2010)" |
| "WINNER OF THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE 2008'The world's most controversial classicist debunks our movie-style myths about the Roman town with meticulous scholarship and propulsive energy' Laura Silverman Daily MailThe ruins of Pompeii buried by an explosion of Vesuvius in 79 CE offer the best evidence we have of everyday life in the Roman empire This remarkable book rises to the challenge of making sense of those remains as well as exploding many myths the very date of the eruption probably a few months later than usually thought; or the hygiene of the baths which must have been hotbeds of germs; or the legendary number of brothels most likely only one; or the massive death count maybe less than ten per cent of the population An extraordinary and involving portrait of an ancient town its life and its continuing re-discovery by Britain's favourite classicist"
Price: 8.49 |
| "On The Map: Why the world looks the way it does by Simon Garfield (Paperback, 2013)" |
| "Maps fascinate us They chart our understanding of the world and they log our progress but above all they tell our stories From the early sketches of philosophers and explorers through to Google Maps and beyond Simon Garfield examines how maps both relate and realign our history With a historical sweep ranging from Ptolemy to Twitter Garfield explores the legendary impassable (and non-existent) mountains of Kong the role of cartography in combatting cholera the 17th-century Dutch craze for Atlases the Norse discovery of America how a Venetian monk mapped the world from his cell and the Muppets' knack of instant map-travel Along the way are pocket maps of dragons Mars murders and more with plenty of illustrations and prints to signpost the route From the bestselling and widely-adored author of Just My Type On The Map is a witty and irrepressible examination of where we've been how we got there and where we're going"
Price: 9.49 |
| "The French Revolution: From Enlightenment to Tyranny by Ian Davidson (Hardback, 2016)" |
| "The fall of the Bastille on July 14 1789 has become the commemorative symbol of the French Revolution But this violent and random act was unrepresentative of the real work of the early revolution which was taking place ten miles west of Paris in Versailles There the nobles clergy and commoners of France had just declared themselves a republic toppling a rotten system of aristocratic privilege and altering the course of history forever The Revolution was led not by angry mobs but by the best and brightest of France's growing bourgeoisie young educated ambitious Their aim was not to destroy but to build a better state In just three months they drew up a Declaration of the Rights of Man which was to become the archetype of all subsequent Declarations worldwide and they instituted a system of locally elected administration for France which still survives today They were determined to create an entirely new system of government based on rights equality and the rule of law In the first three years of the Revolution they went a long way toward doing so Then came Robespierre the Terror and unspeakable acts of barbarism In a clear dispassionate and fast-moving narrative Ian Davidson shows how and why the Revolutionaries in just five years spiralled from the best of the Enlightenment to tyranny and the Terror The book reminds us that the Revolution was both an inspiration of the finest principles of a new democracy and an awful warning of what can happen when idealism goes wrong"
Price: 17.49 |
| "A Natural History of the Hedgerow: and ditches, dykes and dry stone walls by John Wright (Paperback, 2017)" |
| "It is difficult to think of a more quintessential symbol of the British countryside than the British Hedgerow bursting with blackberries hazelnuts and sloes and home to oak and ash field mice and butterflies But as much as we might dream about foraging for mushrooms or collecting wayside nettles for soup most of us are unaware of quite how profoundly hedgerows have shaped the history of our landscape and our fellow species One of Britain's best known naturalists John Wright introduces us to the natural and cultural history of hedges (as well as ditches dykes and dry stone walls) - from the arrival of the first settlers in the British Isles to the modern day when we have finally begun to recognise the importance of these unique ecosystems His intimate knowledge of the countryside and its inhabitants brings this guide to life whether discussing the skills and craft of hedge maintenance or the rich variety of animals plants algae and fungi who call them home Informative practical entertaining and richly illustrated in colour throughout A Natural History of the Hedgerow is a book to stuff into your pocket for country walks in every season or to savour in winter before a roaring fire"
Price: 9.49 |
| "What Has Nature Ever Done For Us?: How Money Really Does Grow On Trees by Tony Juniper (Paperback, 2013)" |
| "From Indian vultures to Chinese bees Nature provides the 'natural services' that keep the economy going From the recycling miracles in the soil; an army of predators ridding us of unwanted pests; an abundance of life creating a genetic codebook that underpins our food pharmaceutical industries and much more it has been estimated that these and other services are each year worth about double global GDP Yet we take most of Nature's services for granted imagining them free and limitless until they suddenly switch off This is a book full of immediate impactful stories containing both warnings (such as in the tale of India's vultures killed off by drugs given to cattle leading to an epidemic of rabies) but also the positive (how birds protect fruit harvests coral reefs protect coasts from storms and how the rainforests absorb billions of tonnes of carbon released from cars and power stations) Tony Juniper's book will change whole way you think about life the planet and the economy"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Being Mortal: Illness, Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande (Paperback, 2015)" |
| "For most of human history death was a common ever-present possibility It didn't matter whether you were five or fifty - every day was a roll of the dice But now as medical advances push the boundaries of survival further each year we have become increasingly detached from the reality of being mortal So here is a book about the modern experience of mortality - about what it's like to get old and die how medicine has changed this and how it hasn't where our ideas about death have gone wrong With his trademark mix of perceptiveness and sensitivity Atul Gawande outlines a story that crosses the globe as he examines his experiences as a surgeon and those of his patients and family and learns to accept the limits of what he can do Never before has aging been such an important topic The systems that we have put in place to manage our mortality are manifestly failing; but as Gawande reveals it doesn't have to be this way The ultimate goal after all is not a good death but a good life - all the way to the very end Published in partnership with the Wellcome Collection WELLCOME COLLECTIONWellcome Collection is a free museum and library that aims to challenge how we think and feel about health Inspired by the medical objects and curiosities collected by Henry Wellcome it connects science medicine life and art Wellcome Collection exhibitions events and books explore a diverse range of subjects including consciousness forensic medicine emotions sexology identity and death Wellcome Collection is part of Wellcome a global charitable foundation that exists to improve health for everyone by helping great ideas to thrive funding over 14000 researchers and projects in more than 70 countries wellcomecollectionorg"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Uncommon Sense, Common Nonsense: Why some organisations consistently outperform others by Jules Goddard, Tony Eccles..." |
| "This is a book for managers who know that their organisations are stuck in a mindset that thrives on fashionable business theories that are no more than folk wisdom and whose so-called strategies that are little more than banal wish lists It puts forward the notion that the application of uncommon sense - thinking or acting differently from other organisations in a way that makes unusual sense - is the secret to competitive success For those who want to succeed and stand out from the herd this book is a beacon of uncommon sense and a timely antidote to managerial humbug"
Price: 7.99 |
| "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 |
