This book shows you how to attract birds to your garden by creating nesting sites & feeding stations illustrated with 380 photographs. It also shows how to encourage birds to your garden with instructions for making feeders tables birdbaths nest boxes shelves & roosts from simple wooden designs hanging from trees to ornamental & decorative birdhouses mounted on posts. It explains what to feed garden birds from seeds grains & live food to fruits nuts & fat balls & suggests the best places to position your feeders & boxes. Each project is presented in step-by-step detail with a photograph of the finished structure & a list of the typical visitors that it may attract. Birds are a joy in the garden not only for their beauty & birdsong but also because they eat many harmful garden pests. To encourage birds to set up home you also need to provide nest boxes making sure you choose the right type for the birds you want to attract. This book contains over 40 inspirational ideas from simple tables birdbaths & nest boxes to more complex ornamental birdhouses & roosts that will both enhance your garden & attract a range of bird species. With its easy-to-follow instructions & 380 photographs this book is a must for everyone who wants to help their local feathered community. ...

Cooking can be fun & easy! Follow these simple photographic instructions to learn how to make a delicious healthy pizza. * Lilac/ Band 0 books wordless that tell a story through pictures & are designed to develop understanding about how stories work. * Text type: A wordless instruction text. * Ideas for guided reading at the back of the book provide practical support & stimulating activities. * Curriculum links: Physical Development ...

Collins Big Cat is a guided reading series for ages 4-11 edited by Cliff Moon. Top childrens authors & illustrators have created fiction & non-fiction books that your children will love to read banded to help you choose the right book for every child. Practical ideas for guided reading are included at the back of each book. * Orange/ Band 6 books offer varied text & characters with action sustained over several pages. * Text type
- An information text. * A wordless flow-chart on pages 22 & 23 summarises the process & helps children remember the sequence of events. * Curriculum links
- Design & Technology: Investigating & using materials different joining techniques; Science: Structures; RE: Celebrations. * This book is paired with a story on a similar theme: Arthurs Fantastic Party by Joseph Theobald.

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This is the newest title in the brilliant & bestselling New Scientist" series. Science tells us grand things about the universe: how fast light travels & why stones fall to earth. But scientific endeavor goes far beyond these obvious foundations. There are some fields we dont often hear about because they are so specialized or turn out to be dead ends. Yet researchers have given hallucinogenic drugs to blind people (seriously) tried to weigh the soul as it departs the body & planned to blast a new Panama Canal with atomic weapons. Real scientific breakthroughs sometimes come out of the most surprising & unpromising work. " Off the Leash" is about the margins of science
- not the research down tried-&-tested routes but some of its zanier & more brilliant by-ways. Investigating everything from what its like to die to exploding trousers & recycled urine this book is a reminder that science is intensely creative & often very amusing
- & when let off the leash scientists can fire the imagination like nobody else."

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HOW TO MAKE A UNIVERSE FROM 92 INGREDIENTS takes on the impossible & triumphs
- it makes chemistry fun! A unique & imaginative
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Move over cupid
- here is the love potion weve all been waiting for...! Containing 85 proven techniques this fascinating guide
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Today people are rediscovering the joys of baking their own bread not only as a cost-saving measure but with the desire to go back to basics & enjoy making something rewarding. Emmanuel Hadjiandreou is passionate about bread & in this his first book he shows you how to make it step by step. The book starts by explaining the key to good bread: why flour yeast & temperature are important & which kitchen equipment makes life easier. In Basic Breads youll learn how to make a Basic White Loaf with clear step-by-step photos. With this method youll have the base for a number of variations. The rest of the book covers Wheat- or Gluten-free Breads Sourdoughs Flavoured Yeasted Breads & Pastries & Morning Bakes
- in more than 60 easy-to-follow recipes.
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This book will show you how to use honey apples pears & garden fruits to make alcoholic & non-alcoholic drinks that you can enjoy throughout the year. There are many interesting drinks that have been lost to time but some such as cider mead (which has been around since about 7000BC) & perry are reinventing themselves. This book explains where & when to find your raw materials & what sort of equipment youll need. It

Includes:: delicious recipes that use common & less common fruits. It will also show you how to cut (expensive) corners without cutting corners on quality.

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With polymer clay & imagination Maureen Carlson has brought a whole world of cheery little characters to life. You can do it too! This book makes it fun & easy-no sculpting experience or fancy equipment required! Youll find lots of full-color pictures & detailed step-by-step projects to lead you all the way-starting with simple neighborhood kids & progressing to more complex characters like Grandma & Saint Nick. Youll learn how to make every detail just right from hair to facial expressions to feet. When you get the hang of it you can create lively little folks of your own imaginings...even personalize our clay characters for extra-special gifts. No two will ever be exactly alike but each one is guaranteed to make you smile! ...

Tatty Devine are the cult jewellery brand of this generation. Named one of the top 50 coolest brands in the world by Dazed & Confused" their pieces are individual brim with personality & are the most covetable accessories around. Within three months of making their first piece in a tiny studio off Brick Lane in 1999 Tatty Devines founders Harriet Vine & Rosie Wolfenden had Harvey Nichols & Browns stocking their fledgling line & " Vogue" shooting their first collection. In " How To Make Jewellery With Tatty Devine" Harriet & Rosie bring their decade-plus experience of accessory-making to the page with a quirky creative guide to making your own stunning jewellery. This book

Includes:: basic techniques for creating your own necklaces earrings rings cuffs & more as well as various pieces for you to make created by Tatty Devine."

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