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Scott Christianson 100 Diagrams That Changed the World ENA fascinating collection of the most significant plans, sketches, drawings and illustrations that have changed the way we think about the world. From primitive cave paintings to the complicated DNA double helix drawn by Crick and Watson, they chart dramatic breakthroughs in our understanding of the world and its history. This fascinating book encompasses everything from the triple spirals found on prehistoric…
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Alice Shirley Aesop's Fables ENWell-loved fables such as The Hare and the Tortoise and The Fox and the Sour Grapes are presented with stunning Indian ink illustrations, creating a sumptuous book for both children and adults to treasure. This lavish collection contains more than 100 of the most imaginative stories ever told—some well-known and others that should be.
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Lewis Carroll Alice's Adventures in Wonderland ENFeaturing a bevy of characters and locations, Alice's world introduces young readers to the Mad Hatter, the White Rabbit, the evil Queen of Hearts, the tea party and, of course, the rabbit hole that starts it all. Michael Foreman's watercolors beautifully capture the world of Wonderland in all of its glory.
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Pierre-Henri Verlhac Audrey Hepburn ENFrom her captivating debut in Roman Holiday in 1953, Audrey Hepburn redefined notions of Hollywood elegance and sophistication. This gorgeously illustrated book celebrates her popularity as an enduring icon, providing a unique insight into her career, personality, and trademark style that still fascinates and captivates today. A detailed biography is accompanied by more than 160 photographs taken by some of the…
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Graham Leslie McCallum Calming Colouring: Nature Patterns EN>Colouring books aren’t just for kids – they’re also terrific tools for staying relaxed and present in a demanding and hectic world. Requiring focus on a small scale, colouring in is a refreshing way to practice mindful attentiveness while reigniting your creative side. Approaching colouring slowly and carefully, giving your full attention to the movement of pen on page, creates the perfect escape from all those…
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Graham Leslie McCallum Calming Colouring: Pattern ENColouring books aren’t just for kids – they’re also terrific tools for staying relaxed and present in a demanding and hectic world. Requiring focus on a small scale, colouring in is a refreshing way to practice mindful attentiveness while reigniting your creative side. Approaching colouring slowly and carefully, giving your full attention to the movement of pen on page, creates the perfect escape from all those…
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Jane Foster Creative Craft with Kids ENBold, bright, and fun: these 15 quick and easy projects are delightful! A mom herself, Jane Foster has created games, toys, and accessories in cheerful vintage prints that parents can craft for or with their children. Make no-sew or simple-to-sew covered matchboxes, a butterfly or boat wall art collage, paper bunting, potato prints, customized T-shirts with fabric paint, and even a patchwork quilt.
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Sam Lloyd Farty Fred EN'Best in Show' or farting fiasco? It's the day of the big dog show and all is going really well for Fred - he's jumping and tumbling and performing amazing tricks. There is just one problem - he can't stop his sudden urge to fart! Will Fred hold it in or will the judges be blown away? Age range: 2-6 years Word count: 100 words
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Arun Kapil Fresh Spice ENChange your perception of taste, flavour and seasoning with a new way of cooking with spices. Fresh, fragrant spices should be seen as everyday ingredients – they can be used to add flavour, clarity and a clean finish to a wealth of dishes, from roasts, grills and pies to soups, salads and sweet things. Fresh Spice brings you over 120 recipes using spices to transform classic dishes from around the world – from…
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Oz Clarke, Margaret Rand Grapes and Wine ENWine Spectator Grapes & Wines is the key to enjoying modern wine. Approaching wine through grapes is in tune with the way consumers now think and learn about wine. Most wines, especially those from the Americas, Australasia and South Africa, are now sold under the name of the grape variety used rather than under the old European system of chateau and appellation name. You're standing in a wine shop and see bottles…
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Melissa Hellstern How to be LovelyA beloved icon who put the 'haute' in 'couture' and found success as an actress, a mother and a humanitarian, Audrey Hepburn was an expert in the art of being a woman. The waifish star and muse of Givenchy was quite the sage as well, turning out insightful quotes on topics of concern to women the world over: careers, love lives, motherhood, relationships and ageing gracefully, among others. Writer Melissa Hellstern…
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Colin Salter Jaguar ENFeaturing specially commissioned photography, this lavish and comprehensive pictorial guide showcases more than 30 of the best and most significant models manufactured by Jaguar. It stretches back to the 1930s with the pre-war roadster, the SS100, and then chronologically presents the XK120, with its beautiful curves; the D-type, which brought the company sporting success at Le Mans; the emblematic E-type Jaguar,…
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Tom Parker Bowles Let's Eat Meat ENEat meat, but eat less and eat better - that, if any, is this book's philosophy. That's not to say we should stint on great hunks of beef, cut paper-thin and served with glistening gravy, charred steaks, or golden deep-fried chicken. Nor should we forgo slow-cooked lamb, roast Chinese duck, Keralan pork curry or rich jambalayas, cassoulets and daubes - you'll find recipes for all of these here. But read on and…
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Tom Quinn London´s Strangest TalesLondon's Strangest Tales takes a walk on London's weirder side with an absorbing collection of curious tales from one of the world's greatest cities. This fascinating book is packed with amazing things you didn't know about Britain's capital, like the...
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Pierre-Henri Verlhac Marilyn Monroe ENIcon, legend, actress, star - all these words can be used to describe Marilyn Monroe and yet they simply do not do her justice, because she was so much more. Norma Jean has inspired and created more headlines than any other movie actress - yet her marriages, affairs and life choices all distract us from the talent of this very beautiful woman. Part of the successful Life in pictures series, this book presents…
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Yann-Brice Dherbier Michael Jackson ENA fitting tribute to the undisputed King of Pop, this lavishly illustrated book takes us on a visual tour of Michael Jackson’s colorful, highly publicized, sometimes controversial, but exceptionally gifted life. From his earliest performances with the Jackson 5 in the 1960s to his multimillion-selling album success as a solo artist, this book provides a unique behind-the-scenes look at this essentially shy but…
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Millie Marotta Millie Marotta's Tropical Wonderland ENLose yourself in a riot of colouring in and drawing as you bring the exotic creatures and plants in Millie Marotta’s Tropical Wonderland to life. Millie’s intricate style of illustration encourages you to make your own mark, whether it’s to add to the fine lines on trees or add a splash of colour to the feathers of a tropical parrot. Explore the rainforest further and you will find extraordinary flowers, birds,…
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Millie Marotta Millie Marotta's Wild Savannah ENThe latest book by the author of The Sunday Times Bestseller, Millie Marotta's Animal Kingdom. Millie's new book whisks you away to the swaying grasslands of the savannahs, not only in Africa, but also Asia and Australia. The baobab trees and tall grasses are the backdrop to a world of wonderful creatures. Colour in the crocodile and kangaroo, oryx and ostrich, dazzling zebras and leaping gazelles. A feast of…
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Olivia Cosneau My Garden ENFollowing on from the very successful Woodland Animals and Creepy Crawlies sticker books, My Garden Sticker Activity Book continues with a range of interactive activities, stickers and fun facts for children to dig through. Whether it is sticking slugs onto lettuces, colouring-in flowers or identifying the insides of fruits and vegetables, little ones will be entertained for hours. With fascinating facts on garden…
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Lia Leendertz My Tiny Veg Plot ENFood can be grown just about anywhere, and lack of space should not put you off growing and enjoying the taste of your own fresh vegetables. Not everyone has access to outside space or what we traditionally think of as a garden, but we all have window ledges, doorways, often stairways, sometimes even a balcony or roof space. This book offers solutions and inspirations for these tricky spots that we frequently…
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James Matthew Barrie Peter Pan and Wendy ENWhen Peter Pan flies through the Darlings' nursery window, Wendy, Michael, and John begin their amazing adventures to Never Never Land. There they meet unforgettable magical characters, including the Lost Boys, Tinkerbell, and the cruel Captain Hook. J. M. Barrie's enchanting story of the boy who wouldn't grow up has thrilled generations of young readers. Containing all of the elements that appeal to the…
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Torz Jeremy, Macatonia Steven Real Fresh Coffee ENCoffee is the most popular drink worldwide with around two billion cups consumed every day. More and more people are turning to good quality, fair trade coffee (premiumization); evident by the number of independent coffee shops opening up in towns and cities as well as the number of us playing home barista as the choice of specialist beans and professional coffee-making gadgets grows. This book is the ideal…
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Sally Butcher Salmagundi ENSalmagundi is a 17th-century English word denoting a salad dish comprising, well, everything. The nearest modern equivalent is Fiambre, a Guatemalan salad containing in excess of twenty ingredients. This comprehensive new book from acclaimed author Sally Butcher looks at salad bowls across the world in 150 recipes. The recipes feature a number of archaic, traditional and staple dishes - and a whole lot of funky new…