Described by Charles Darwin as one great luxuriant hothouse made by nature for herself" Borneo is home to a rich profusion of flora & fauna including 669 bird species; a diversity of mammals including the Proboscis Monkey the Bornean Pygmy Elephant & the Orang-Utan; & an immense variety of marine life invertebrates amphibians & reptiles. From the spectacular peak of Mount Kinabalu the tallest mountain in Southeast Asia to the depths of the world's largest cave in Sarawak's Mulu National Park & encompassing some of the world's most exotic wildlife watching locations along the Kinabatangan river & at Danum Valley Borneo is an unrivalled destination for adventurous & eco travellers." ...

Enter Debbie Brown's wonderful magical & mysterious world of Enchanting Magical Cakes & you will be captivated & entranced by her exquisite cake creations. Made up of Debbie's favourite cakes from her books Enchanting Cakes for Children & Debbie Brown's Magical Cakes this book will reunite you with familiar fairy tale characters such as the Snow Queen Sleeping Beauty & Cinderella. You'll also meet several new characters from the world of make believe such as friendly elves & bewitching mermaids playing with sea creatures. From a star castle labyrinth & topsy turvy village to a sparkling Pegasus beautiful sea witch & wise wizard owl there is an amazingly varied collection of cakes to choose from. There are humorous cakes as well such as a giant troll peeking out from a snow-capped mountain an elfin-eating rock monster & fun witches dancing around a cauldron. This book will charm children of all ages & help adults to recapture the magic of childhood. With clear easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions & photographs & cake designs for all levels of expertise this book will satisfy both beginners & more experienced cake decorators. Key points: brighten up your child's birthday party with colourful original designs; each easy-to-follow cake recipe is clearly illustrated with step-by-step photographs & a full-page colour picture to guarantee complete success every time; a valuable addition to any cake maker's bookshelf ...

For travellers interested in history & culture the capital city Kuala Lumpur as well as other major cities such as Putrajaya Melaka & George Town are fascinating to explore. Eco-tourists have an amazing choice of destinations from the Taman Negara National Park on Peninsular Malaysia to Gunung Mulu National Park in Sarawak & the Kinabatangan River in Sabah. Visitors to these natural places will be able to see Orang-utans the Malayan Tiger the Western Tarsier Proboscis Monkeys & many other primates. Birdwatching in Malaysia is particularly rewarding with 656 species recorded in Peninsular Malaysia & 669 on Borneo. For the adventurous there are challenging mountains to climb such as Mt Kinabalu in Sabah some of the worlds best diving around Sipadan Island & exciting jungle treks through primary forests. But Malaysia is also perfect for relaxing whether on the beaches of Langkawi Cherating Perhentian Island or Layang Layang & wherever you are there will always be exciting foods to try. From simple street food snacks to sophisticated five-star restaurants there is a wonderful range of dishes as testimony to Malaysias multi-cultural make-up. Enchanting Malaysia is as varied as the country itself introducing travellers through words & photographs to all of the wildlife & architectural wonders thrilling adventures & cultural highlights. ...

Born in Brussels in 1929 Audrey Hepburn was the daughter of a British father & a Dutch Baroness. But when she was five her father deserted the family. With the outbreak of war in 1939 her mother thought they would be safer in Holland than Holland Park but although they survived the German Occupation the experience left its physical & emotional scars. Back in England again Audrey studied ballet with Marie Rambert. After a few West End musicals & minor film parts she was spotted by the author Colette to star in a stage version of her novel Gigi". & then Audreys career took off. Her debut screen role was the Princess in the enchanting " Roman Holiday". It won her an Oscar. She went on to bring her unique grace & high spirits to a number of highly acclaimed films
- from " Funny Face" & " The Nuns Story" to " My Fair Lady" " Breakfast at Tiffanys" & " Robin & Marian". For a while it looked as though her personal life would follow the Hollywood dream. But her marriage to Mel Ferrer was not to last. She married & divorced a second time & there were other passionate but short-lived affairs some revealed for the first time in this book but her relationships were never entirely successful. With all the insight background knowledge & innate sympathy for his subject qualities that have made his biographies of Hitchcock Dietrich Monroe & Bergman such international successes Donald Spoto truly captures the spirit of an elusive beautiful talented & vulnerable woman."
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Enchantment noun: To charm delight enrapture. How do companies such as Apple create such enchanting products? & how do some people always seem to enchant others? According to bestselling business guru Guy Kawasaki anyone can learn the art of enchantment. It transforms situations & relationships turns cynics into believers & changes hearts & minds. The book explains all the tactics you need to enchant. Kawasakis lessons are drawn from his tenure at Apple as well as his decades of experience as an entrepreneur. Few people in the world are more qualified to teach you how to enchant. ...

A tall yellow-haired young European traveller calling himself Mogor dell Amore the Mughal of Love arrives at the court of the real Grand Mughal the Emperor Akbar with a tale to tell that begins to obsess the whole imperial capital. The stranger claims to be the child of a lost Mughal princess: Qara Koz Lady Black Eyes a great beauty believed to possess powers of enchantment & sorcery who becomes the lover of a certain Argalia a Florentine soldier of fortune. When Argalia returns home with his Mughal mistress the city is mesmerized by her presence as two worlds are brought together by one woman attempting to command her own destiny... But is Mogors story true? & if so then what happened to the lost princess? ...

Here are eight more stories of Grace the popular character from Amazing Grace & Starring Grace. Grace finds that her family is changing & so is her group of friends. Theres a new girl who puts Graces nose out of joint a production of Sleeping Beauty that aims to be very different a school bully to contend with & goodbyes to be said to a friend who moves away. Grace has to adapt to a new member of the family & learns how it feels to lose someone. & as always when things change for Grace she turns to stories for inspiration. ...

Encore Provence" continues the account of an Englishmans life abroad. Among other curiosities explore a school for noses in Haute Provence the mysterious death of an oversexed butcher the quest for the finest bouillabaisse & an assortment of the characters who lie in wait in bars & on boules courts. & of course the essential importance of lunch. Bon appetit!" ...

This book provides extensive coverage of the national curriculum & the Scottish 5-14 guidelines. This is a systematic approach to grammar progression with clear explanations & extensive practice. It contains interesting topics set in authentic contexts from France & other French speaking countries. It also features clear & attractively designed pages with humorous & stimulating artwork. It provides user-friendly vocabulary & grammar reference sections to encourage independent learning. It

Includes:: end of unit summaries to provide a clear learning framework. It provides full coverage of the New National Curriculum requirements. The book puts forward more grammar activities & more emphasis on verb learning. It also features new inclusion of ICT activities; new differentiation of exercises; new Reading for pleasure" sections; & new motivating Flashcards. This is a lively & modern Students Book with clear presentation & integrated assessment guidance tasks."

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