He was a stringy mongrel wandering the streets of the city driven by a ravenous hunger & hunting a quarry he could not define. But he was something more. Somewhere in the depths of his consciousness was a memory clawing its way to the surface tormenting him refusing to let him rest. The memory of what he had once been. A man...' The author has an undeniable knack for thrilling as few other writers have.. .he sure can tell a devil of a story'
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Flute Basics" is a landmark method by one of the leading figures in flute education Sally Adams. It starts at absolute beginner level & progresses to about Grade 2. There are 22 stages & each section

Includes:: a wonderful variety of concert pieces from the great composers traditional tunes & fun original exercises finger gyms & warm ups to help establish a sound technique factfiles & quizzes to teach notation & general musicianship helpful clear fingering charts & rhythm boxes & great illustration."

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An excellent primer for those with little or no experience playing the flute Always wanted to play the flute? Are you a former flautist who wants to refresh your skills? Flute For Dummies is the guide for you. Following along with the books accompanying CD you will learn the nuances of playing the flute as an accompanying instrument or for playing a solo in a variety of musical styles. * Readers will learn how to play step-by-step -- from the correct angle for blowing into the mouthpiece & controlling pitch to proper breathing creating vibrato & much more* The books accompany CD allows readers to play what they are learning & listen to the accompanying track to see if theyre getting it right* Karen Moratz is Principal Flutist with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra & Artist in Residence & Adjunct Professor of Flute at the School of Music/ Jordan College of Fine Arts at Butler University Easy-to-understand methods & instructions make learning to play this beautiful instrument as simple & straightforward as possible! ...

The Flute Prep Test has been specially designed to be taken by flautists who have been learning for a few terms. Built into it are all sorts of skills they will be developing at this stage such as a sense of pitch & rhythm controlled & even playing accuracy & quality of tone. This book contains specially-commissioned tunes & pieces as well as everything else that the player will need to take the test. There are also entertaining illustrations & a Fun Page
- so practising for the big day will always be enjoyable!
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David Knightons best-selling book looks at the wide range of forms developed by natural rivers & the processes responsible for that development. The book combines empirical & theoretical approaches & provides a critical assessment of the many schools of thought which have emerged for dealing with adjustment in the fluvial system. It is fully illustrated throughout by a superb range of figures photographs & tables. Starting with the network scale the book examines the interaction of hillslopes drainage networks & channels & goes on to considerations of catchment hydrology & catchment denudation. Fluvial processes are analysed in detail from the mechanics of flow to sediment transport & deposition. Detailing the major components of river channels the book examines the nature of river adjustment particularly with respect to equilibrium concepts & concludes with a look at channel changes through time affected by flood discharges climatic change & human activities. ...

Who looks after the sky? The Cloudbabies do! While the Cloudbabies are busy preparing for night-time. Bobo looks after the Skyhorseys by himself. & it isnt long before the Skyhorseys escape! Will the Skyhorseys ever get back home? A first board storybook based on the new animated series currently airing on CBeebies. ...

For three very different people brought together by their love for birds life on the Queensland coast in 1914 is the timeless & idyllic world of sandpipers ibises & kingfishers. In another hemisphere civilization rushes headlong into a brutal conflict. Life there is lived from moment to moment. Inevitably the two young men
- sanctuary owner & employee
- are drawn to the war & into the mud & horror of the trenches of Armentieres. Alone on the beach their friend Imogen the middle-aged wildlife photographer must acknowledge for all three of them that the past cannot be held.

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Enjoy personal tuition from a professional instructor on one of the UKs beautiful trout lakes & rivers. Youll be wet fly" fishing
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Church & Gathercole offer a new approach to mastering the exciting popular sport of fly fishing. Trout can be found in all types of water--reservoirs lakes streams & rivers--and for each environment the angler is shown how to change his techniques to cope with prevailing conditions. Step-by-step color photographs are used to illustrate the major techniques clearly allowing the reader to refer quickly to any topic of specific interest. Packed with sound advice Fly Fishing for Trout" is the definitive guide to trout fishing for all fly fishermen novice or expert." ...

One of a new series of books Read & Discover" designed to encourage children to learn about the world as they learn to read. Squishy bladderworts sticky sundews cobra lilies & Venus flytraps
- plants that bite back are amazing! It supports KS1-2 Science & Literacy. It is written in consultation with the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education. It offers non-fiction for developing readers. It

Includes:: texts & illustrations which support children learning to read. It contains extra information sections at the back of the book with index author & illustrator biography."


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