What do we do when things go wrong in a fast world? Many of us go for the quick fix that delays the problem rather than solving it. To make real progress we need real solutions
- we need to take time for THE SLOW FIX. People have long been in search of a quick fix. Truth is, it doesn't work. The problems facing us today are bigger & more urgent than ever before & we need to learn to start fixing things properly, rather than settling for short-term solutions. The Slow Fix offers real, life-changing solutions to tackling these problems & extends the movement defined by Carl Honore in his global bestseller, In Praise of Slow, to offer a recipe for problem-solving that can be applied to every walk of life, from business & politics to relationships, education & health reform. Taking time to build up expertise, taking advantage of the hidden benefits of teamwork, finding the right messenger to deliver the message, & employing a transparent approach are all essential elements of the Slow Fix. This book will help you make sense of what is going wrong
- & right
- in the world, & gives inspiration, ideas & practical tools to help fix your own life & everything around you.


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What do we do when things go wrong in a fast world? Many of us go for the quick fix that delays the problem rather than solving it. To make real progress we need real solutions
- we need to take time for THE SLOW FIX. People have long been in search of a quick fix. Truth is, it doesn't work. The problems facing us today are bigger & more urgent than ever before & we need to learn to start fixing things properly, rather than settling for short-term solutions. The Slow Fix offers real, life-changing solutions to tackling these problems & extends the movement defined by Carl Honore in his global bestseller, In Praise of Slow, to offer a recipe for problem-solving that can be applied to every walk of life, from business & politics to relationships, education & health reform. Taking time to build up expertise, taking advantage of the hidden benefits of teamwork, finding the right messenger to deliver the message, & employing a transparent approach are all essential elements of the Slow Fix. This book will help you make sense of what is going wrong
- & right
- in the world, & gives inspiration, ideas & practical tools to help fix your own life & everything around you.


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Love could be a recipe for disaster, or the best thing they ever cooked up… Kieran O’ Neill should be on top of the world. He’s just won a cooking reality TV show, he’s on track to open his own restaurant before he turns thirty, & he’s even got a high-paying cookbook deal. Still he can’t impress his stuck-up family, his ADHD makes planning ahead impossible &, worst of all, his ghostwriter is the most uptight, humourless woman he’s ever met. But to be seen as a serious chef like he’s always wanted, he needs to finish this book… Ellie Wasserman is barely holding it together. She’s a thirty-year-old widow living with her needy in-laws, her little brother won’t adult without her help, & instead of working on her own cookbook, she’s ghostwriting one for the chaotic, impulsive Kieran O’ Neill. Or would be, if he’d ever answer her emails. But to own her own home like she’s always dreamed of, she needs to finish this book… As their deadline gets closer & the heat between them builds, . .. ...

Details: Little fish doesnt like being the smallest fish in school. He can never keep up & always gets left behind. Then,
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Ruby Genie is an orphan. Everyone expects her to have the same fantastic magical powers as her famous parents did, but Ruby can't do any magic at all
- or so she thinks. & feels a complete failure. Then she begins to get smaller... & smaller... & smaller. With a cast of unforgettable characters such as the self-important magician the Great Alfonso, & Aunt Hat the kindly lady conjuror who is hopeless at doing tricks, this wonderful story is full of adventure & shows how a little girl who is so tiny that she fits into a handbag can still be clever & brave & find people to love & value her. Read by Emilia Fox
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Join George, the kindest giant you'll ever meet, in this must-have sticker book based on the bestselling The Smartest Giant in Town.  Packed with games, activities & over 250 stickers, this book is perfect for birthdays, rainy days & school holidays
- a great gift for any child. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781035055142 • Author: Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler • Publisher: Macmillan Distribution Limited • Format: Paperback • Pages: 24 • Dimensions: 30.6 x 29.3 x 0.6cm
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Books Sticker Books Join George, the kindest giant you'll ever meet, in this must-have sticker book based on the bestselling The Smartest Giant in Town.  Packed with games, activities & hundreds of stickers, this book is perfect for birthdays, rainy days & school holidays
- a great gift for any child.    Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9781447284628 •†Author:†  Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler  •†Publisher:†  Macmillan Children's Books •†Format:†  Paperback •†Pages:† 24 •†Dimensions:† 30.6 x 29.3 x 0.6 cm
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Space adventures, togetherness & love are at the heart of this delightful story! The red Smeds never mix with the blue Smoos…so what happens when young Smed & Smoo fall in love? With fabulous rhymes & gorgeous illustrations, this picture book is literally out of this world!   Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9781407196657 •†Author:†  Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler •†Publisher:†  Scholastic •†Format:†  Paperback •†Pages:† 32 •†Dimensions:† 29.1 x 1.1 x 25.3 cm ...

Books Board Books Soar through space with the bestseller  The Smeds & The Smoos – now available in a board book format,  perfect for babies & toddlers to hold & read along. The red Smeds never mix with the blue Smoos…but what will happen when young Smeed & Smoo fall in love?  Laugh with your little ones as they read this story about togetherness, love & adventure!   Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9780702303975 •†Author:†  Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler •†Publisher:†  Scholastic •†Format:†  Hardback •†Pages:† 30 •†Dimensions:† 19.1 x 2.2 x 16.5 cm ...

Books Sticker Books Launch into space with the Smeds & the Smoos in this fun sticker activity book based on the bestselling picture book by Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler. Packed with colouring in, 400+ stickers, dot-to-dots, puzzles, spot the difference, mazes & simple word searches, there's plenty to keep children busy for hours!   Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9781407197838 •†Author:†  Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler  •†Publisher:†   Alison Green Books •†Format:†  Paperback •†Pages:† 32 •†Dimensions:† 23.6 x 30.5 x 0.5 cm ...