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. ...

In this interactive activity book Marion Deuchars shows how different art effects can be achieved by using fingers & ink only. Packed with stimulating ideas to spark your creative imagination Let's Make Some Great Fingerprint Art" shows how to make letters patterns animals characters & even whole works of art from your fingerprints. This follow-up to the hugely successful " Let's Make Some Great Art" will appeal to artists aged 6 upwards. Let the inky fingers begin." ...

Teri is searching for Mr Right. She's been through Mr Lazy Mr Greedy Mr Completely Selfish & Mr Downright Pervert
- but as yet
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First published in 1970 Beryl Wood's classic Let's Preserve It" is the ultimate preserving bible. In this small encyclopedia Wood distils the immense knowledge of earlier generations into a jarful of simple foolproof recipes that will give endless delight both to make & to savour. With guidelines on equipment & preparation useful hints on cooking & important tips to remember this A-Z of recipes is an essential book for everyone from the experienced jam-maker to new cooks making preserves for the first time. Classic recipes such as mint jelly lemon curd & Seville orange marmalade are all here as well as more unusual combinations & ideas for preserving fruits herbs & vegetables. This unique & comprehensive recipe book revives the art of making jams jellies pickles & chutneys & celebrates the joys of transforming a surfeit of anything
- from apples to whortleberries
- into jars full of sweetness."

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Even when I was funny I wasn't this funny.' Augusten Burroughs author of Running With Scissors Have you ever embarrassed yourself so badly you thought you'd never get over it? Have you ever wished your family could be just like everyone else's? Have you ever been followed to school by your father's herd of turkeys mistaken a marriage proposal for an attempted murder or got your arm stuck inside a cow? OK maybe that's just Jenny Lawson.. . The bestselling memoir from one of America's most outlandishly hilarious writers. ...

The complete story & original illustrations of TYRANNOSAURUS DRIP by Julia Donaldson & David Roberts have been specially designed into an early reader format. Created with expert advice from a literacy consultant this new version is intended to help & encourage children who are growing in reading confidence. When Tyrannosaurus Drip lands in the wrong nest don't be fooled by his size. This little dinosaur is brave & very clever! ...

This is an updated 15th anniversary edition of the definitive book on kids' sexual health brings this trusted resource into the twenty-first century. Now with a br&-new chapter focusing on safe internet use
- one of parents' key concerns
- this universally acclaimed classic by Robie H. Harris & Michael Emberley is a cutting-edge resource for kids parents teachers librarians & anyone else who cares about the well-being of tweens & teens. Providing accurate & up-to-date answers to nearly every imaginable question from conception & puberty to birth control & AIDS it offers young people the information they need
- now more than ever
- to make responsible decisions & stay healthy. It

Includes:: an all-new chapter on internet safety. It is completely updated & thoroughly vetted by experts. It is the definitive book on kids' sexual health.





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It is the year 5012 & the Milky Way galaxy is under attack. After the Universal War a war that almost brought about the destruction of every known universe the planets in the Milky Way banded together to create the Intergalactic Force
- an elite fighting team sworn to protect & defend the galaxy. Only the brightest & most promising students are accepted into the Intergalactic Force Academy & only the very best cadets reach the highest of their ranks & become.. .STAR FIGHTERS! Lethal Combat The crew of the Phoenix have escaped the dark planet & now need to complete their mission to return Prince Onix to his home planet
- without them knowing. But their plan is foiled & the Xions capture them soon after landing. They are asked to choose their punishment: 1) Be ejected into space in a pod that orbits Xion forever 2) 20 years hard labour in one of their mines 3) Fight the deadly Xio-bot. They choose to fight the Xio-bot. It's their only chance to make it back home again
- but no one has beaten it.. .yet.


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What would it take to make you a killer? One day a total stranger walks into your home & offers you $100k in cash. The only condition is that if you do someone will die. The twist is that person has killed before. Would you take the money? When hes not working for the government Donovan Creed ruthless assassin runs a special line in contract killings. Right now hes involved in a crazed social experiment but hes finding it hard to reconcile with his conscience... ...

When the police are called to a building on New Yorks Upper East Side Detective Mike Chapman & Assistant DA Alexandra Cooper respond quickly. A resident Tina Barr is alleged to have been assaulted but she refuses to co-operate with their enquiries. Within a day Alex & Chapman are back at the same building confronted with the body of a woman battered to death & with a mysterious jewel-encrusted book beside her. But the victim isnt Tina Barr & Tina has disappeared. The book is part of a rare collection at the New York Public Library & Alex & Chapman are plunged into the deadly world of the super-rich
- those who protect their fortunes & collections more carefully than other peoples lives.
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