It isnt easy to come up with a title for a brilliant new poetry collection to top The Secret Life of Pants. A title with total kid appeal a title to suggest the wide variety of themes & styles covered
- from scary poems to classics to nonsense poems. Here are some of Roger Stevens first thoughts: What News of the Lemmings? Confusing a Spink with a Snipe Playing Basket Ball with a Bull Dog When the Whiting Needs a Wipe The Twelve Starfish of the Zodiac The Secret of Prairie Dogs Box Why Alligators love Elevators Why Otters Dont Wear Socks... But when Roger suggested Lets Recycle Grandad the search was finally over. A title alluding to the environmental themes covered within the collection but with a characteristic touch of the bizarre
- how could anyone resist?

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Former Hells Angels leader & master mechanic Sonny Barger mines his lifetime of experience with motorcycles to provide advice & wisdom that will help fellow riders
- new riders & veterans alike
- survive the dangers of motorcycling & keep their prized machines in peak condition. Lets Ride"

Includes:: all the information every rider needs to become a serious rider. Filled with stories observations insight & advice gleaned from the authors own life-and illustrated with never-before-seen photographs from his vast archives & easy-to-follow drawings
- " Lets Ride" is as entertaining as it is informative & is a must for every rider & motorcycle aficianado."




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Are you a new parent or about to become one? Learn three simple habits that will keep love alive & protect your relationship against the pressures that parenting brings. In the excitement & exhaustion of becoming parents the first thing that can get overlooked is your relationship. You might spend less time together argue over little things drift apart... In the UK one in five children see their parents separate before the end of their first year at school. One in two children experience family breakdown before they finish school. But it doesnt have to be like this. Most family breakdown is avoidable. In Lets Stick Together relationship educator & father of six Harry Benson guides you through three simple habits that research shows make or break new mums & dads. Illustrated with real-life examples from Harrys own back-from-the-brink marriage & those of other couples Lets Stick Together highlights simple principles that will make your relationship the best it can be & ensure you dont become just another statistic. ...

Young children ask so many questions about their bodies & how they were made. With lively language engaging art & clear accurate information this book answers those perfectly normal questions & will help even pre-school children feel proud & comfortable about their own bodies. It is an invaluable resource for parents teachers librarians & health professionals to use with children. ...

This book is written for children between the ages of four & eight it has nine chapters one for each of the festivals & one for the Moon. There is a story things to do & teacher/parens & guardian notes for each chapter. There are also simple prayers for children. ...

This is an updated critically acclaimed set text on Contextual Theological Method. This is an updated new edition of a critically acclaimed set text on Contextual Theological Method. Let's Do Theology" is an intensely practical book drawing examples from parish life & educational experience in the UK & overseas. It will describe how to strike the balance between unthinking but faithful action & careful theological reflection. The book offers a proven method for contextual theology with full analysis & radical critique. It enables ordinary women & men to take part in the theological enterprise (democratizing theology)." ...

From the unique perspective of David Sedaris comes a new book of essays taking his readers on a bizarre & stimulating world tour. From the perils of French dentistry to the eating habits of the Australian kookaburra from the squat-style toilets of Beijing to the particular wilderness of a North Carolina Costco we learn about the absurdity & delight of a curious traveler's experiences. Whether railing against the habits of litterers in the English countryside or marveling over a disembodied human arm in a taxidermist's shop Sedaris takes us on side-splitting adventures that are not to be forgotten. ...

In this exciting find the mouse in the house book" follow Mimi from morning to night as she munches her breakfast gets dressed in her favourite outfit bakes a cake enjoys a lunchtime snack splashes in the bath & after a fun-filled day falls fast asleep! The challenge is on to find Mimi & her family who are hidden in every scene! Can you spot her?" ...

Everyone agrees that it is possible to learn to speak Japanese in a reasonable amount of time but no one has ever said that about reading & writing it. It is widely held that spoken & written Japanese require separate efforts by the student as if these two aspects were in fact distinct languages. A first step toward alleviating this situation was taken by Yasuko Mitamura in 1985 with the publication of Let's Learn Hiragana & Let's Learn Katakana which continue to help thousands of students every year to master these two forms of Japanese script. Now Let's Learn Kanji goes to the heart of the problem: the learning of kanji (i.e. Chinese characters as they are used in Japan). Not simply a brilliant exposition but also a workbook it teaches the student how to write the basic strokes how to put these together into full-fledged kanji & how kanji function in the context of example sentences. Progress is continually checked & the student is encouraged through quizzes & exercises. The result: 250 fundamental characters learned almost painlessly. ...

In this interactive book Marion Deuchars takes the broad canvas of ART & fills it with drawings & activities that let you discover what art can be how it can be made what it can mean for you & what it has meant for people through the ages. This book is packed with stimulating ideas to spark your creative imagination. You can complete the Mona Lisa's smile or design your own Jackson Pollock-inspired work with a marble a tray some paint & paper. There are step-by-step instructions for how to draw a bird & how to give it an expression as well a foolproof method for drawing a bicycle. Aimed at children aged eight & older the emphasis is on fun & making the creation of art a big part of the way you express yourself. ...