Illustrator by day surrealist by night Ted Geisel created a body of previously little-known work that he called his Midnight Paintings " & which is now known as " The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss." This irrepressible & soulful collection redefines Ted Geisel as an iconic artist. For sixty years his " Secret Art" allowed Geisel to expand his artistic boundaries without the confines & pressures of commercial deadlines & influences. This volume exuberantly juxtaposes Geisels " Midnight Paintings" with his best-loved childrens books because this was how Dr. Seuss constructed his creative life-his days devoted to literature for children his nights to letting his mind & palette wander to even stranger shores. Inevitably Geisel created images in his private artworks that would find their way into his literary projects. The iconic artwork packed into these pages helps us understand that it isnt always a straight line from here to there that matters.. .but rather the fun of the journey that really counts." ...

Genie Street is a magical place where anything can happen. This is an ideal first chapter book series for children who are gaining in reading confidence & want to progress to reading a proper book. Each book is split into two stories with large type & plenty of pictures so that children can read it for themselves with a sense of achievement. It is ideal for Key Stage 1 children. When Daisy & Tom move to Genie Street they find out that nobody who lives on the street is quite what they seem! Dr Singh looks like an ordinary old man but he is really a pirate captain! What will happens when Daisy & Tom join him for an adventure? This is book 4 in the Genie Street" series." ...

Dr Benjamin Spock revolutionized child care & generations of parents have relied on his timeless bestseller. It remains THE source book the most authoritative & reliable guide available. Collaborating with Dr Stephen J. Parker Dr Spock updated & expanded his book to meet the changes & challenges of the 21st century. Now revised by Dr Robert Needleman it is organised for fast & easy reference &

Includes:: entirely new sections covering adolescence & provides the latest information on topics from breastfeeding & first aid to talking to your child about sex contraception & drugs. All Dr Spock's invaluable time-tested advice is here including the most current medical practices & advances in childcare. More than ever before this essential & classic work will help all parents face their many challenges & responsibilities with new confidence & joy. As Dr Spock always said ' Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.'

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Chartist surgeon heretic Archdruid & pioneer in the legalisation of cremation in the British Isles Dr William Price was undoubtedly one of the most flamboyant romantic & eccentric characters in Welsh history. Famed healer crusader of reform exiled political activist & a sparkling dynamic eloquent man who blazed progress & controversy by outraging a conventional society there was much more to Price than his radical attitudes to cremation. Poverty-stricken in his youth & with an insane priest for a father Price remarkably still became a surgeon by the age of just twenty-one. He created an embryonic national health service masterminded the first Museum of Welsh Life launched Britain's first co-operative society had visions of a new massed druidic rising & was exiled to France as a Chartist leader. Calling his first son Jesus Christ Price claiming he was a druidic Messiah he cremated the child after its death aged just five months. The landmark court case led to the passing of the Cremation Act in 1902. He fathered illegitimate children with a housekeeper sixty years his junior & died sipping a glass of champagne at the age of ninety-three. This is the first fully researched biography of Dr Price capturing not only his life's history but also the thoughts & ideals of the man himself. It

Includes:: a vast collection of pictures private letters & family papers never used in any previous publications.

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Good morning class. Today we are going to learn about Earthlets. In this way Dr Xargle our friendly alien teacher begins to teach his class about humans & babies. This is a hysterically funny book with a particularly wry look at the way we bring up babies: look out for the egg-mangle
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The easiest way to count your carbs no matter what diet you're on is with Dr Atkins New Carbohydrate Counter. Plan your daily or weekly menu by adding up all the carbohydrate grams in the foods you plan to eat. Pocket-sized it is handy enough to take with you to the supermarket or to make out your shopping list in advance. The Dr Atkins New Carbohydrate Counter: --Is guaranteed to work for all diets--Has over 1200 listings--Is now in a fully international edition --Lists grams of carbohydrates protein & fat--Can be used for weight loss & maintenance ...

With more than 200 recipes & a useful summary of Dr Atkins bestselling diet philosophy this is the ultimate cookbook for losing weight & staying slim. Full of delicious low-carbohydrate recipes made with fresh & tasty ingredients to keep dieters on track. Forget counting calories & feast on steak creamy mushroom soup roast turkey tandoori chicken guacamole & enchilada chocolate mousse biscuits raspberry sorbet chunky chocolate ice cream & more. This food will provide every bit as much emotional satisfaction as any pre-Atkins way of eating. The Dr Atkins Diet will never let you go hungry; you'll experience quick weight loss & then it will keep you at your ideal weight for the rest of your life. ...

Follow the Dr Atkins' Diet & forget counting calories. Watch the fat melt away as a healthier & firmer body emerges. Enjoy more energy as well as freedom from a range of ailments from diabetes to heart disease. Essentially a low carbohydrate plan the Atkins' Diet boosts your metabolic rate & once your metabolism is changed your body adjusts to a new way of burning fat. Dieting can work & with this medically proven regime you can lose weight without reducing
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- calories. On the Atkins' Diet you can: -Eat luxuriously & feel completely satisfied -Experience the metabolic boost the Atkins' Diet provides -Use a maintenance diet that will ensure you never become fat again -Enjoy mouth-watering gourmet recipes. In this edition the world's number one diet expert has updated his proven program to include: new low-carb recipes for breakfast lunch & dinner; brand new case studies & the very latest scientific research.

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Come closer my friend; whats that you say? You like spicy food? You think youre pretty tough can handle the hottest Mexican food the fieriest curries? Well Sir you aint tried nothing until youve tried some of the sauces in Dr Burnoriums Compendium of Hot Sauces. Welcome to the wicked world of Dr Burnorium; a purveyor of pain melter of faces & leading expert when it comes to all things hot-sauce related. Having spent decades travelling the globe on a quest for the most potent peppers the good doctor has personally tried & tested collected & collated a list of the finest tastiest & most importantly hottest sauces around. Here for the first time he shares his favourites ranging from the internal damnation offered by the Colon Cleaner to the insane heat that emanates from his own evil creation: Psycho Juice. Hed like you to try them enjoy them & share them with friends; in fact with as many people as possible. Just dont come crying to him when they blow the roof of your mouth right off. The guide also contains reviews tasting notes & the stories behind the sauces as well as recipes & an explanation of the chillis that cause the pain. So what are you waiting for? Buy this now & taste some of the incredible sauces for yourself. Free your mind & your ass will most certainly follow. ...

Based on the Emmy Award-winning web series Dr. Horribles Sing-Along Blog" this collection of stories written by Zack Whedon (" Deadwood" & " Fringe") chronicles some of the earliest adventures in the lives of archenemies Captain Hammer & Dr. Horrible. This anthology solves many unanswered questions left over from the show. For instance: What event inspired Dr. Horrible to become the worlds greatest criminal mastermind? Why is Penny the beautiful girl from the Laundromat still single? How can you the reader be like blustering do-gooder Captain Hammer? & why is Horribles sidekick Moist so...um...well youll find out." ...