`A hugely impressive first novel about music, friendship & obsession` David Nicholls Jan
- a virtuoso pianist
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Follow the exploits of the children who go to a most unusual school
- the sail-powered training ship Tobermory. When a film crew
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Follow the exploits of the children who go to a most unusual school
- the sail-powered training ship Tobermory. When a film crew
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An introductory atlas for secondary schools, perfectly designed to support & motivate Key Stage 3 students in geographical & mapping skills. Previously published as the award winning Collins Foundation World Atlas the Collins School Atlas has been revised & extended. It features 96 pages of clear, easy to read maps, satellite images, an atlas skills section & hundreds of statistics. This introductory atlas for secondary school students aged 11-14 is designed to help students develop map, atlas & data handling skills. The content adheres closely to the requirements of the National Curriculum & incorporates results of classroom testing. Its clear & accessible layout will motivate pupils of all abilities at Key Stage 3 & S1-S2. An easy to follow introductory 'map & atlas skills' section, useful for both teacher & pupil, is followed by clear, easy to read reference maps presented with locator maps, fact boxes & flags, descriptive text, detailed map keys & photos. For this new edition more detailed reference mapping of the British Isles is included. Carefully selected focus country studies include mapping on contrasting regions & special topics. The latest available country-by-country statistics are listed in a separate section & the index

Includes:: full latitude & longitude values. The extended world section in this edition covers all the global issues required by the National Curriculum e.g. climate, population, biomes, earthquakes & volcanoes. Colour coding of the titling & marginalia aids the identification of the sections within the atlas.

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The schooner Integrity was built in a famous boatyard in the 1960`s in Massachusetts, & she was the dream boat of her owner, Waldo Howl&. She cruised in the West Indies & crossed the Atlantic to visit Ireland & Engl&. Then she was sold, & there began a chain of events which led to adventure, chicanery & eventually tragedy. ...

Schorfheide Uckermark
- Barim (No. 744), a detailed, GPS compatible map at 1:50, 000 from Kompass with local & long-distance
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Ever thought, ` There should be a German word for that`? Well, now there is. From the mind that created Schott`s Original Miscellany comes a unique volume exploring the idiosyncrasies of the human condition.. .auf Deutsch. In which language but German could you construct le mot juste for: a shameful love of bad foods, Sunday-afternoon depression, the lingering sensation of a first kiss, delight at the changing of the seasons, the urge to hoard, the joy of the perfectly wrapped present, or the ineffable pleasure of a cool pillow? For example: Haarmonie
- Reassuring your hairdresser. Fussfaust
- Instinctively curling up your toes in mortification at someone else`s embarrassment. Zwillingsmoral
- Reading horoscopes you don`t believe in. Gastdruck
- The exhausting effort of being a good houseguest. & Kraftfahrzeugsinnenausstattungsneugeruchsgenuss
- New car smell.




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Schottland in the German language version in the Countries & Regions series from Lonely Planet, market-leading comprehensive guides aimed at independent travellers & serving a large range of international destinations. Frank & informal in style, the guides explore an extensive range of sights, activities, accommodation, restaurants & nightlife & are designed for practical use while travelling on the road. Written & researched by a team of experts, each book is independent in its recommendations & suggestions, often offering individual takes on individual destinations. Widely recognised for their reliability, each Lonely Planet country & region guide has the same layout. Introductory sections profile the destination with individual chapters on particular highlights, getting started, (including when to go) itineraries, history, culture, arts, food & drink & the environment. Each guide is organised geographically by region, with individual sections detailing an extensive range of sights, places of interest, attractions, restaurants, nightlife, accommodation & any local activities. The guides have detailed explanations of historical context where relevant. There is also practical guidance on ...

Schouwen Duiveland area of the Netherlands in a series of walking & cycling maps at 1:25, 000 – 1:35, 000, published by Falk BV in cooperation with Staatsbosbeheer – Dutch government’s organization for forestry & the management of nature reserves. Colouring indicates different types of vegetation or terrain: woodl&, pastures, heath or sand dunes. Given the topography of most of the country, the maps have no contour lines. The maps show local hiking trails, indicating their waymarking & include cycle paths & horse riding. Many local crossroads are annotated with the numbers of ANWB signposts & ‘mushrooms’ – a useful aid when navigating in Dutch countryside. Symbols indicate various tourist facilities & places of interest, including different types of accommodation, cafes, windmills, etc. The maps have no geographical coordinates. Map legend is in Dutch only. On the reverse each title has supplementary information, in Dutch only, about the region`s attractions. To see other titles in this series please click on the series link. ...

Schrobenhausen in a series of GPS compatible recreational editions of the Bavarian topographic survey at 1:25, 000, with waymarked hiking trails & cycling routes, campsites & youth hostels, etc. Coverage

Includes:: Hohenwart, Königsmoos, Aresing, Waidhofen, Kühbach, Langenmosen. Contours used in this map vary between 5 to 20m according to the terrain, with 20m interval predominantly used for hilly areas. Varied colouring show different types of landscape: woods, vineyards, fields etc. Maps in this series feature extensive overprint highlighting local & long-distance footpaths & cycle routes, including King Ludwig Way or different variants of the Way of St James, indicating their waymarking. Symbols highlight different types of accommodation (campsites, youth hostels, refuges, etc), sport & recreational facilities, various places of interest, etc. The maps have a 1-km UTM grid. Map legend & all the text are in German only. To see other titles in this series please click on the series link.

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