Did you know that there are places in the world where all the rain that falls in a year wouldnt even fill a teacup! Narrative text fact boxes & dramatic imagery place the reader in the role of a traveller exploring the hottest driest deserts on Earth!

Includes:: survival tips & information about the best way to travel in this extreme environment.

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Mans best friend has always been a source of comfort & calm for owners
- & that makes the combination of dogs & Max Ehrmanns famous
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Its easy to create fun & exciting jewellery using shrink plastic. Just follow the step-by-step instructions & learn how to make 9 fabulous pieces of professional looking jewellery! By the time you have completed the projects you should have the knowledge & skills to design & make all sorts of rings bracelets earrings & necklaces that youll be proud to wear or give as gifts to friends & family. Not suitable for children under 36 months due to small parts. ...

Design & Technology is packed with flexible ideas for developing early understanding & igniting curiosity in various areas of learning. Activities across twenty-nine themes can be tailored to meet the needs & interests of every child & support progress towards attaining the knowledge & skills required by the Early Learning Goals.
- Clear learning intentions for each activity enable effective planning of experiences.
- Suggestions for involving parents with Home Links to extend the learning themes.
- Links to different areas of learning through a variety of topics.
- Photographs of real children's work to illustrate potential learning outcomes of the activities.



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How do we see the world around us? The Penguin on Design" series

Includes:: the works of creative thinkers

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Celebrated designer Debbie Bliss knits the most adorable collection of baby wear ever! This title

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Design Like You Give a Damn" is the first book to gather projects conceived & executed by architects & designers under the aegis of Architecture for Humanity a relief organization dedicated to promoting architectural & design solutions to global social & humanitarian crises. This book showcases about forty projects from the past decade including schemes in Kosovo Afghanistan & Iran with detailed descriptions for each illustrated by stunning colour photographs & architectural drawings." ...

Design Like you Give A Damn [2] is the indispensable handbook for anyone committed to building a better a more sustainable future. With the rise in social demand for recycling programs & sustainable living this second title in the Design Like you Give A Damn repertoire documenting more than 1 00 new projects from around the world tunes into this fever pitch of change. This volume is packed with practical & ingenious design solutions that address the need for basic shelter housing education health care clean water & renewable energy. One-on-one interviews & provocative case studies demonstrate how innovative design is reimagining community & uplifting lives. From swing sets in refugee shelters a co-ed skate-park in war-torn Afghanistan to building material innovations such as smog-eating concrete to innovative public policy that is repainting Brazils urban slums Design Like you Give A Damn [2] serves as a how-to guide for anyone seeking to build change from the ground up. ...

This book leads the reader through the strategy process & implementation of design management via an exploration of the required skills theory & practice of each. It

Includes:: case studies & interviews from leading professionals & corporations that have been carefully selected to demonstrate the knowledge in action.

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Even the smartest among us can feel inept as we fail to figure out which light switch or oven burner to turn on or whether to push pull or slide a door. The fault lies in product design that ignore the needs of users & the principles of cognitive psychology. A bestseller in the United States this bible on the cognitive aspects of design contains examples of both good & bad design & simple rules that designers can use to improve the usability of objects as diverse as cars computers doors & telephones. ...