This is the reissued Colour Oxford English Dictionary. The Colour Oxford English Dictionary offers the most accurate & up-to-date coverage of essential everyday vocabulary with 90 000 words phrases & definitions based on evidence from the Oxford English Corpus a unique databank comprising hundreds of millions of words of English. Definitions are easy to understand given in a clear simple style & avoiding technical language. There are also hundreds of notes on spelling & grammar. The centre section gives guidance on the use of good English with information on spelling & grammar. The centre section gives guidance on the use of good English with information on spelling punctuation word classes & word formation.

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With this book in one hand & a brush in the other you can learn how to transform everyday furniture into something special all for the price of a pot of paint. Annie Sloan is a paint legend & one of the world's most popular experts in the field of decorative painting. In Colour Recipes for Painted Furniture & more Annie presents 40 new projects & ideas showing you the easy way to update tired furniture & transform your home. Working with her own range of chalk paints Annie shows how to mix colours & how to achieve certain looks. Whether your taste is for colourful boho chic or restrained Swedish hues cosy & comforting rustic shades a modern & contemporary approach or an elegant French look here you will find a project to suit you. Start off by mastering the simple art of colourwashing & work your way up to transfer printing gilding stencilling & glazing. There are even instructions for dyeing fabric using paint. As well as painting furniture the projects range from a staircase painted in a rainbow of colours to stencilled walls transforming floors with a coat of paint to dyeing linen curtains & even painting a vintage chandelier. Throughout the book Annie offers expert tips techniques shortcuts & guidance showing you the easy way to create a stylish home. ...

Taking a practical approach to colour

Colour: A Workshop for Artists & Designers" is an invaluable resource

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Herve Tullet has established an international reputation for his outstanding ability to create dynamic & enthralling books for young children. Already the author with Tate Publishing of the best-selling Five Senses" " Imagine" & most recently " The Scribble Book" Tullet has now created the perfect activity book to bring out the creative potential in any child. Sparkling with humour & inventiveness this is a book that is packed full of ideas. Absorbing & stimulating it will motivate each reader not only to use colour imaginatively but also to think creatively as he or she responds to the unique challenges on every page. If you are looking for something to occupy amuse & delight a child & to inspire their imagination then " The Colouring Book" is the perfect solution." ...

Bursting with pirates ships & monsters to colour in plus over 40 stickers & some special scenes
- either add stickers to recreate
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A caustically funny book of games with a decidedly adult twist. Hungover? Want to look busy while you wait for your Guardian soulmate? Or maybe you just need distraction to while away your pitifully short lunchbreak? Whatever the pathetic occasion this is the book for you. It might resemble a typical child's activity book but look closer. Offering an ironic look at the stereotypes habits & challenges of modern adulthood Colouring for Grown-ups
Includes:: *A Hipster or Homeless Quiz. * The 6 steps to abandoning your hopes & dreams. *' Design a shrine' to all your unhealthy obsessions colouring page. Materials required: colouring utensils. Optional requirements: emotional maturity; financial independence; quality of life.
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The best-selling My First Series"
- now brighter bolder & better! All the colours in the rainbow come alive in " My First
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Have fun learning about colours with Carlo the Cat. This is a colourful illustrated first reading book in a small board book format perfect for little hands. This title introduces children to the words for colours in a charming story with bright & appealing drawings. This is a book to read together or for more confident first readers to enjoy by themselves Carlo the Cat's granny is going to knit him a new scarf...but he has a choice to make! Have fun learning about colours with Carlo as he spots yellow flowers a red slide a violet umbrella & pink icing on a cake. Simple language & repeated vocabulary teamed with bright & appealing pictures make this an ideal first reading book for younger children. ...

Colours Aloft!" the sixteenth Richard Bolitho novel bears all the hallmarks of its best-selling predecessors. It is September 1803. Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Bolitho finds himself the new master of the Argonaute a French flagship taken in battle. With the Peace of Armiens in ruins he must leave the safety of Falmouth. What lies ahead is the grim reality of war at close quarters
- where Bolitho who will be called upon to anticipate the overall intention of the French fleet. But the battle has also become a personal vendetta between himself & the French admiral who formerly sailed the Argonaute. Bolitho & his men are driven to a final rendezvous where no quarter is asked or given."
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This title helps your baby discover all about colors & shapes with touch & feel textures. Stroke tickle & touch the textures together with your baby & help them discover all about colors & shapes. Let their little hands roam & feel how silky the butterflies are & how bumpy the oranges feel. They'll learn as you play. Twinkly bumpy scaly silky sandy sticky & shiny textures in a chunky package: perfect for encouraging tiny fingers to explore & tiny minds to develop. ...