Switch on your computer & discover a whole new world. Unlike most beginner guides Easy PC" assumes readers have absolutely no previous knowledge of computers & takes them by the hand through their first teetering steps into Windows XP or Vista. & unlike most other computer guides " Easy PC" benefits from being written not by a technical guru but by an ordinary person who understands the problems faced by computer virgins. From the very basic skills of using a mouse learning how to single- & double-click opening files & programs through to using DVDs email & the Internet Dr Mole avoids baffling techno-jargon & explains each new term in a plain English index. In no time at all even complete technophobes will be word-processing managing documents drawing pictures emailing & surfing the Web with ease. Praise for the previous edition: A helpful little paperback...ruthless in its clarity
- " The Evening Standard". Simple practical information that most other so-called beginners guides leave out
- " The Bookseller"."

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Instead of decorating frozen pizzas or making ice-cream sundaes this book aims to teach children how to cook for real. Going from the basic building blocks of preparation through the different food groups & on to different ways of using the skills learned it shows kids how to make tasty meals. ...

This title is quite simply the best introduction to times tables for young children & struggling beginners from Carol Vorderman. Easy Peasy Times Tables" is perfect for young children & those that find their times tables tricky to remember. With emphasis on building confidence with easy-to-follow design & simple easy tricks & games this will offer handy ways of learning & remembering each table effortlessly. Stuck on a problem? Ask the owl... The unique " Easy Peasy Times Tables" wonder wheel
- in the guise of a wise old owl
- its perfect for fun learning & revising alone. Spin the dials to the times table problem of your choice & the owl will reveal the answer. Each times table has its own theme from Under the sea with the threes to At the zoo with the twos
- so your child will enjoy the book & love learning their times tables at the same time. " Easy Peasy Times Tables" will ensure no child is left behind or left bewildered!"


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This is a bright & appealing addition to the inspiring Very First Reading" series specially developed for young children who are just beginning to learn to read. This lively wordbook helps young readers develop their phonics awareness a vital early step to literacy. Based on the principles of synthetic phonics this title supports the Government's Letters & Sounds programme used in schools. Irresistible illustrations by Fred Blunt make each page a treat." ...

The Easy Pressure Cooker Cookbook" takes the idea of slow cooking & makes it fast safely. With more than 400 easy-to-make recipes for the pressure cooker from hearty main dishes to vegetable sides fruits & desserts it also covers all the basics including information on finding the right pressure cooker how to use it safely & how to modify your favourite recipes to work with the method." ...

Why do people think Friday 13th is unlucky? How can you make a liar tell the truth? How many people in the world share your birthday? Easy Questions Evil Answers" provides the answers to all these questions & more. Its the perfect laugh-out-loud boredom busting read for everyone whos ever wondered just how many footballs you can fit in a swimming pool & how long it takes to count to a million." ...

The son of a wrestler turned cycling coach called Killer Kowalski Rob Hayles was soon winning races himself & realizing that he didn't really want to work for a living. The world of amateur club cycling in the 1990s was a long way from the millionaire sport of today though. When Rob first rode for Great Britain it was with his own bike one spare tyre & a h&-me-down jersey. Yet Rob became an integral part of the amazing success story of British cycling & has been at the centre of the sport for the past two decades. With Bradley Wiggins he was a member of the first GB team to become world champions at the team pursuit the most demanding & thrilling discipline on the track. With teammate David Millar he witnessed first-hand the drug-strewn often demeaning life of the professional road cyclist. & as Mark Cavendish's training partner Rob has been the experienced influence at the side of the fastest man on two wheels. Easy Rider" is an unforgettable journey through revolutionary times. Sharp down-to-earth packed with anecdotes & just plain fun it takes you from the humblest of beginnings through a golden era in British cycling." ...

For anyone who loves good food but has little time to spend cooking an electric slow-cooker can fit perfectly into a busy lifestyle. They can be used day or night & you dont have to stay in to keep an eye on the pot while you produce hearty family food. Warming Soups to try include Chicken Noodle Soup; Slow-cooked Onion & Cider Soup; & Italian Vegetable & Bread Soup. Starters & Light Bites include Blue Cheese Fondue; Pork Fennel & Spinach Terrine; & Beef & Ale Pate. Comforting one-pot Meat dishes include Provencal Daube of Beef; Slow-Braised Lamb Shanks with Red Wine Rosemary & Garlic; Meatballs in Red Pepper Sauce; & Moroccan Lamb Tagine with Preserved Lemons & Carrots. Deliciously easy recipes for Poultry & Game include Coq au Vin; Lemon Chicken with Dumplings; Chicken Jalfrezi; & Creole Duck. You can try a lighter recipe for Fish & Seafood such as Mediterranean Chunky Fish Stew; Banana Leaf Fish; & Kerala Coconut Chilli Prawns. Nourishing Vegetarian Dishes include Root Vegetable Ragu; Smoky Hotpot of Great Northern Beans; Lemon Fennel & Mushroom Risotto; & Thai Red Pumpkin Curry. Recipes for indulgent Desserts include Peaches Poached in Vanilla Honey Syrup; Blueberry & Cherry Sponge; & Coffee Hazelnut Pudding with Coffee Bean Sauce. ...

The CD pack contains the Easy Spanish Photo phrase book & 60-minute CD which provides a realistic & usable grasp of the language in easy digestible chunks. Beginning with key words & useful vocabulary the CD allows the listener to build both basic knowledge & confidence. 22 useful tracks cover all the situations you are likely to need when on holiday: * Introduction * Essential words * Asking for things * Numbers 1 to 10 * Numbers 11 to 24 * Numbers Practice * Key phrases * Asking the way * When is...? * Public transport * Train phrases * Finding a room * Shopping * Food shopping * Sightseeing * Sport & Leisure * Phoning * Drinks * Food * Problems * Complaining * Thanks & enjoyment ...

This is the fun & easy way to quickly enhance basic reading skills
- now with CD-ROMs! Easy Spanish Reader" is based on the
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