When shes not chasing errant donkeys in her best chiff on gown or leaving the teapot in the fridge Doreen has her hands full looking at her family of Siamese cats. In this instalment of cats & calamities new feline characters arrive to terrorise the tranquil West Country village. The timid lilac-point kitten Shantung is joined by the bold-as-brass Saphra who was raised by a parrot & has a penchant for hidden treasure. The terrible twosome are all set to make the cottage a hotbed for mischief. With cameo appearances from Father Adams Fred Ferry & the nosey Mrs Binney heres never a dull moment & love is in the air for one of the villagers. ...

Make ice creams build an aeroplane create a door hanging pack a spy case & learn how to develop scissor technique without even noticing! Building on the success of Cutting Skills" from the same authors " More Cutting Skills" contains 90 imaginative & challenging activities to help children develop hand
- eye co-ordination motor skills & scissor control. The varied activities provide additional levels of progression & extend the wide range of skills introduced in " Cutting Skills" in a fun & original way. The book

Includes:: extensive teachers notes. Written by experienced teachers & authors Mark & Katy Hill all the activities have been tried tested & enjoyed!"


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Winston Churchill is dismayed to receive unauthorized information on the perilous state of Britains rearmament programme in the year 1937. The Foreign Office brings in Lord Edward Corinth to investigate the leaks. Falling rapidly under Churchills spell he is sidetracked from the investigation to concentrate instead on finding the murderer of a Foreign Office official who could have been one of Churchills sources. He soon finds himself trying to untangle a web of deception that threatens the security of the state. Following a second murder within the FO Edward sets out for Spain to find the murdered mans son. Once there his real objective though is the need to satisfy his gnawing fear that his friend Verity Browne is in extreme danger. Reporting on the Civil War for the New Gazette Verity scents a scoop when she is given secret information that the enemy is planning an attack on the undefended town of Guernica. With Edward in tow she arrives just in time to witness a barbarous aerial bombardment on a civilian population with no means of defending itself. ...

In MORE DIGITAL FOOD PHOTOGRAPHY award-winning Olympus visionary photographer Lou Manna builds on his acclaimed work in his first book Digital Food Photography " demonstrating the most successful techniques for photographing food. Written in a clear concise manner MORE DIGITAL FOOD PHOTOGRAPHY is geared toward the intermediate photographer. This book provides technical insight & behind-the-scenes images dishing out secrets of the trade through tips "es from leading food & prop stylists. Features new to this title include an extensive resource guide abundant diagrams of lighting set-ups & color-coded sidebars giving recipes of illustrated dishes. Unique to this book the cover concept was chosen from hundreds of entries to Best Looking Food of 2009 a contest launched by Lou." ...

A companion & successor to Merrells hugely successful Dream Homes (more than 50 000 copies in print) this book presents 100 exceptional interiors of all styles from around the globe. From sumptuous state-of-the-art city apartments created by professional designers to quirky holiday retreats transformed by their dedicated owners More Dream Homes is an exciting kaleidoscope of locations & decoration ideas. Each project is fully illustrated with beautiful photographs by celebrated interiors photographer Andreas von Einsiedel while Johanna Thornycroft describes concisely the key characteristics of each home & how these have been achieved providing insights into the work of leading designers. More Dream Homes contains a wealth of inspiration for lovers of interior design or anyone seeking to make their dream home a reality. ...

Fifteen more carefully levelled tests to provide invaluable practice for SATs APP & 11+ selection tests. * 15 more levelled papers * A wide variety of test questions covering all curriculum topics * Guidance from experienced teachers of getting the best out of test practice * A glossary to help with difficult words * A helpful chart to track progress ...

This is a new bestseller from the pen of Ricky Gervais. It
Includes:: New Flanimals!; Spotters Guide; Evolutionary Chart;
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Building on the success of his highly acclaimed book The Accidental Vegetarian Simon Rimmer returns with another helping of innovative mouth-watering & flavour-packed vegetarian food. Based on the menus at his award-winning restaurant Greens More from the Accidental Vegetarian takes its inspiration from all over the world. Simon imaginatively combines ingredients to create a unique cooking style that he describes as magpie cuisine. These simple quick recipes are big on taste & creativity. So go ahead
- indulge in a steaming bowl of Hot & Sour Soup enjoy a comforting Peppered Mushroom & Stilton Pie or warm up with a tasty Vegetable Curry. Then finish your meal with a delicious Honey Ricotta & Pistachio Cheesecake or Banoffee Pie. Breaking the mould of vegetarian cookery Simon Rimmer presents a selection of irresistible dishes that will satisfy all who eat them vegetarian & carnivores alike.
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With every click the human highlights the desired dog behaviour quickly & precisely. The click announces the subsequent reward & the dog's behaviour is positively reinforced. Good trainers use clicker training as a fundamental technique in correcting problematic behaviour such as fear or aggression. Based on behavioural & neurological research effective & animal-friendly clicker training has evolved to the point of genuinely facilitating communication between human & dog. In addition to basic knowledge regarding clicker training this book puts great emphasis on how to communicate clearly with dogs. Easy-to-follow exercises & practical tips for correcting undesired behaviour enable the reader to make best use of the clicker marker signal. The author also demonstrates how cooperation communication & emotional change can each play an important part in modifying your dog's behaviour. By working in a self-reliant way the dog learns to interact consciously with his environment. ...