A fascinating collection of misunderstandings mistakes & misconceptions Actually Factually" reveals the reality behind just a few of the myths that get mixed up with truth. If you really thought that Christopher Columbus discovered America or that Henry VIII definitely had six wives this book will bring you right back to Earth with a bump. Full of fantastic facts to wow your teachers friends & family the entries include: your hair & nails continue to grow after you die; a goldfish has a memory of about three seconds; water goes down the plughole the other way in Australia; ships Captains can perform marriage ceremonies; a dogs mouth is cleaner than a human beings; lightning never strikes in the same place twice; eating before you swim is dangerous; pirates made people walk the plank; a dog year is equal to seven human years; Ring a Ring ORoses is about the Black Death; You only use 10 per cent of your brain; a swan can break a mans arm; you can use an umbrella as a parachute; & the Great Wall of China is the only man-made object visible from space." ...

Many people need to take medication from time to time for everyday ailments or injuries. Some people with chronic or long term health issues may end up being given a lot of drugs to help deal with pain or other problems secondary to the main one. Often Acupressure can help with symptom relief for things like pain & tiredness mood & energy levels. The first part of the book will help you decide if Acupressure might help you & whether you should seek a therapist or self treat. The underlying principles of Acupressure & the Oriental approach to health are explained & different Acupressure therapies are described to help you to choose which one is for you. The second half of the book is in the form of a self help manual. It is designed to help you to decide which techniques or pressure points to use how to locate points & how to stimulate them. Throughout it will be made clear when to use Acupressure & when to seek medical help. ...

The assessment & management of patients who are critically or acutely ill or showing signs of clinical deterioration is a crucial nursing skill. This book will help adult nursing students to competently manage care of critically & acutely ill patients & to recognise & deal with the early signs of deterioration. The book takes a practical real-life approach to care with each chapter focussing on patients with specific problems then interweaving the knowledge & skills needed to care for that patient including the nurses role & responsibilities assessment diagnosis planning management related pathophysiology & collaborative team working. ...

Keller showcases dishes that can be made every day (and not just for special occasions). Invaluable lessons secrets tips & tricks
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Ada Howard the wife of the preacher at Nashvilles Full Love Baptist Tabernacle has a whole lot of people to take care of. Theres her husband of course & the flock that comes with him plus the kids at the day care centre where she works two grown daughters & two ailing wayward parents. Its no wonder she cant find time to take care of herself. & her husbands been so busy lately shes suspicious some other woman may be taking care of him... Then it comes: the announcement of her twenty-five-year college reunion in twelve months time signed with a wink by her old campus flame. It sets Ada thinking about the thrills of young love lost & the hundred or so pounds gained since her college days & she decides its high time to change her body & her life. So she starts laying down some rules. The first rule is: Dont Keep Doing What Youve Always Been Doing. & so begins her unforgettable journey on the way to less weight & more love... For anyone who has ever found themselves at a crossroads with one hand in their pocket & the other in the cookie jar Adas Rules is a warm funny & soulfully wise novel about falling back in love with the life you have. ...

His way with words has served Adam Copeland well. It was his writing that opened the doors to his future career as a WWE Superstar when he won a newspaper essay competition for which his prize included free wrestling training. In 2002 while sidelined with a serious neck injury he began to write a weekly column for wwe.com giving fans an insight into the life of one of their favourite performers. It was the fan response to this column that led WWE Books to ask him to write his autobiography. ADAM COPELAND ON EDGE takes the reader inside the world of professional wrestling a world you can only truly know -- & write about -- if you have experienced it in the ring. But more than that this book also takes you inside the mind of one of wrestlings brightest stars as with disarming candour he shares his feelings & his reflections his inspirations his highs & lows his goals & ambitions in thoughtful articulate detail. You think you know EDGE? Read on & find out... ...

In the 1940s Adam the Gardener was a national treasure. Each week in the Sunday Express he advised gardeners exactly what to plant & how
- from carrots in the last week of May (but do this after sunset when there is less chance of trouble from the carrot fly) to lily-of-the-valley in the final week of November. Accompanied by wonderful illustrations Adams charm & expertise won over thousands. Here the weekly world of Adam the Gardener has been brought back to life for todays gardener who will be just as readily captivated by his quiet reliability & encyclopaedic knowledge. As well as techniques
- pruning & potting forcing & grafting
- & planting instructions for an impressive range of flowers fruits & vegetables also learn how to plan a new garden what gadgets you will need (including an earwig trap) & all about colour harmony in the garden. This is a period gem that will delight & inform gardening enthusiasts of every stripe.


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Lots of people are selling happiness these days as if it were a marketable commodity. But in her hip self-transformation book Add More ~ing to Your Life" motivational speaker & life coach Gabrielle Bernstein truly shows you how to make happiness a way of life. Ms Bernstein is bringing happy back. Designed to bulldoze negative thought patterns & create personal change through positive affirmations physical activity & visualisation meditations Gabrielle guides the reader to happiness in 30 days through her dynamic ~ing a proven method of sharpening ones intuitive senses & activating untapped inspirations. Gabrielle will prepare you to change your life by accessing a state of flow helping you connect with your ~ing your inner guide & readying you to release your limiting beliefs & to choose happiness." ...

This book is bursting with quizzes games & rhymes to help 4-5 year olds practise & develop their numeracy skills in a playful & stimulating way. * Quizzes games & rhymes to make step-by-step learning playful & stimulating * Parents' tips to enable you to steer your child successfully through the new & challenging concepts * Further activities provide a wealth of cheerful inexpensive ideas for incorporating learning skills into everyday life. ...

Fun Farmyard Learning uses brightly illustrated farm animals to introduce Add-up & Take-Away. Parental notes explain the importance of each exercise & how to guide children through the new challenging concepts being introduced. * Pre-School activity book to introduce core areas of learning * Fun farmyard characters to make learning playful & stimulating * Parental notes to explain each exercise ...