Get doodling, get drawing and get creative! The how-to book for kids who love drawing. It's easy to understand and tells them exactly what they need to know step-by-step.
Get active, get outdoors and get adventurous! The how-to book for kids who love exploring. It's easy to understand and tells them exactly what they need to know step-by-step.
Get ready, get focused and get snapping! The how-to book for kids who love taking photos. It's easy to understand and tells them exactly what they need to know step-by-step.
Now in its fifth edition, Yachtmaster for Sail and Power is an essential companion for anyone enrolling on the RYA Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore course. Yachtmaster for Sail and Power is a major reference book that has proved invaluable for many sailors. This highly respected and refreshingly practical study guide covers the whole syllabus in detail, all illustrated with color photographs, charts and worked examples throughout.This manu...
Dr Anna Dixon turns the misleading and depressing narrative of the burden and massive extra cost of people living longer on its head and provides a refreshingly optimistic view of how everyone could enjoy a better later life.The Age of Ageing Better? takes a radically different view of what our aging society means. Dr Anna Dixon turns the misleading and depressing narrative of burden and massive extra cost of people living longer on its head a...
The incredible story of the radar wars - Britain's most secret battleIn the winter of 1941 an alien-seeming object was captured in a death-defying dash by an RAF reconnaissance pilot flying a lone unarmed Spitfire across the French coast. Balanced upon the cliffs near Le Havre was what appeared to be a giant convex dish, directed across the Channel at the war-torn British coastline.With Britain's cities being pounded by fearsome bombing raids,...
Scottish crime-writing at its finest, with a healthy dose of plot twists and turns, bodies and plenty of brutality' SunThe gritty new mystery in Quintin Jardine's bestselling Bob Skinner series, set in Edinburgh and the Scottish countryside, not to be missed by readers of Ian Rankin and Peter May. Nine years ago, divorcee Marcia Brown took her own life. A pillar of the community, she had been accused of theft, and it's assumed that she was una...
The fifth book in the crime series set in 1960s Oxford, featuring WPC Trudy Loveday and coroner Clement Ryder. From the author of the DI Hilary Greene series.
How can people living in one of the poorest countries in the world be among the most charitable?
In this book, Hiroko Kawanami examines the culture of giving in Myanmar, and explores the pivotal role that Buddhist monastic members occupy in creating a platform for civil society. Despite having at one time been listed as one of the poorest countries in the world in GNP terms, Myanmar has topped a global generosity list for the past four years ...
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Gripping and incredibly comforting' Marian Keyes'Like a little blast of sunshine - uplifting, heartwarming and supremely feelgood' Sophie KinsellaJill's Mansell's irresistible new book is the perfect escape. A beautiful Cornish setting, a chaotic family, a woman who's had enough of romance - or has she? The trouble with secrets is that you can't guess what the consequences will be . . .Lainey has lost everything. Lu...
A bumper collection of six favourite Horrid Henry stories, with lots of fun jokes and activity pages. Published in time for the school summer holidays. Ages: 5+
Get ready to meet some hair-raisingly horrid children in these 30 classic stories from Enid Blyton. Perfect for children aged 5 and up! From temper tantrums and telling tales to bickering and boasting, these bratty boys and ghastly girls are up to no good! Read on if you dare... Ranging from the light-hearted to the deliciously dark, these cautionary tales will delight young readers as much today when they first appeared in the mid-twentieth c...
Get ready for Rabbits! Discover amazing facts about your favourite animals and become a pet expert!Do you know your Flemish Giant from your Mini Rex? Are you bonkers about bunnies? Whether you own a rabbit or you simply love them, this book will tell you everything you could possibly want to know about these adorable animals.It is packed with tips on handling, feeding and the personality traits of different breeds, and of course has lots and l...
