Featuring topics ranging from giant galaxies to microscopic bacteria this encyclopedia explores & explains the world we live in & beyond. Bring key school subjects to life for your child with this encyclopedia packed with hundreds of topics thousands of fantastic pictures & countless ways to find out more about everything. Open up a whole universe of knowledge & wonder for your child. Starting with an exciting voyage through outer space theyll explore the living world people & places & even have an under-the-skin encounter with the workings of the human body. It is perfect for dipping in & out of or for reading through your child will learn from special features including maps charts timelines & thousands of facts on key curriculum topics. It is perfect for homework projects or just for fun! ...

The last 25 years or so have witnessed redevelopment in the City of London on an unprecedented scale following the deregulation of the financial markets the so-called Big Bang in the mid-1980s. As the City has earned its place as a true global financial centre the majority of its office space has been rebuilt & developers have taken a more adventurous approach commissioning such leading British & international architects as Norman Foster Rem Koolhaas Jean Nouvel & Richard Rogers. New City is the first book to examine in depth the creation of one of the worlds largest collections of cutting-edge architecture
- not just the prestigious office blocks that have changed the skyline but also cultural institutions retail sites & public spaces. Following an introduction that explores the context for the rebuilding of the City the main part of the book is divided into 12 concise walk-throughs of the major areas. Authoritatively written by a former urban planner & with all-new photography throughout this is an indispensable architectural guide for professionals & the public alike.
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This self teach guide has been designed to gradually steer you in a step by step manner around the software features needed to pass New CLAIT 2006 Unit 1 assessment. As you work through this book you are introduced to & taught how to use the Windows operating system & Microsoft Word. Data is available to download. The data files have been designed to be used in conjunction with the exercises as you work through the book. Titles of a similar nature are also available for the other New CLAIT 2006 units. ...

This self teach guide has been designed to gradually steer you in a step by step manner around the software features needed to pass New CLAIT 2006 Unit 2 assessment. As you work through this book you are introduced to & taught how to use Microsoft Excel. Data files are supplied on CD & have been designed to be used in conjunction with the exercises as you work through the book. Titles of a similar nature are also available for the other New CLAIT 2006 units. ...

Welcome to Chestnut Hill the boarding school where every girls favourite subject is riding! Dylan Walsh has always dreamed of attending Chestnut Hill. Even though shes a first year Dylans not intimidated by the red-ribbon riders or high-class horses. But Dylan soon realizes being popular & talented at home doesnt mean anything at Chestnut Hill. When its time to prove herself choosing the friends
- or the wrong enemies
- could make all the difference. More titles available: MAKING STRIDES (9781407130767) HEART OF GOLD (9781407130774) & PLAYING FOR KEEPS (9781407130781).

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With a preface by Norman Davies author of Europe: A History. Revised & updated following Russia's attack on Georgia. No longer the sick man of Europe Russia is run by an authoritarian ex-KGB regime with the cash to put its ideas into practice. Under Vladimir Putin's autocratic rule it silences its critics & bullies its neighbours. The murders of Anna Politkovskaya & Aleksander Litvinenko have sent a grim warning to other critics & the sham presidential 'election' in 2007 that put Dmitry Medvedev in the Kremlin as Putin's h&-picked successor showed how Russia's rulers not the voters dictate the country's political future. The New Cold War explains the Kremlin's use of energy blockades & trade sanctions military sabre-rattling & propaganda wars against its neighbours
- & why a divided & demoralised West is responding so feebly. It is an incisive & disturbing account of why we are perilously close to defeat
- & how we can still win.

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Tomas Transtromer won the 2011 Nobel Prize in Literature. He is Swedens most important poet. This book

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Make the break realise the dream & start living The Good Life!" with John Seymour. The new edition of this enduring classic from the founding father of modern self-sufficiency John Seymour is still the key reference to living off the l&. Covering all the practicals from ploughing fields to milking cows as well as information on how to create an urban organic garden & harness natural energy this is perfect for anyone aspiring to the self-sufficient lifestyle. Packed with Seymours tried-&-tested tips & invaluable nuggets of advice discover how to reap the harvest respect the land stay healthy & waste nothing." ...

Now fully revised The New Complete Guide to Ferrets covers all aspects of ferrets & their use as working animals in pest control & as family pets. The book also gives details of the ferrets origins & its history of domestication. There is advice on housing & equipment feeding handling training breeding showing ferret racing & ailments. This updated version also covers the latest in ferret nutrition different nets used in pest control & the new materials used for to make these as well as the latest electronic aids used today. Illustrated throughout with colour photographs & diagrams this is an indispensable book for anyone keeping ferrets. ...

The Complete Guide to Nutritional Health presents in a single volume a complete guide to the curative & preventative properties of the foods we eat. Follow the advice of two leading nutritionists to promote optimum well-being through diet. Part One Food Is Medicine looks at how various foods including fruits vegetables dairy products & fish can prevent & treat a wide range of common ailments. Part Two Eat for Immunity focuses on the way that the right choice of foods can strengthen the immune system enabling the body to prevent disease & fight infection. By following these simple principles & making the tasty nutritious recipes part of your everyday diet you will boost your bodys defence system & not only feel better but look better & enjoy increased vitality too. Both parts have been carefully structured so that they can be used in various ways according to your needs sourcing information by food by ailment or by recipe. There are menu plans & structured detox ideas too. ...