This bright and fun book allows children to cook for themselves, with a little adult guidance, by presenting 16 captivating step-by-step recipes for them to follow at home. All…
Using examples of invertebrates from all around the globe, this exciting guide offers an insight into their captivating eight-legged world. Find out which spiders stalk their prey…
A lively and accessible introduction to birds for 8 to 12 year-olds. Find out where birds live, what they eat, how they hatch, find mates, build nests, and migrate across enormous…
Distilling a lifetime''s study of English art, Duncan Robinson here looks at the six leading artists of the end of the 18th and beginning of the 19th centuries through the lens of…
An orphan poses nervously for a Renaissance maestro in medieval Siena, and an artist''s servant girl in seventeenth-century Amsterdam snatches a moment away from her work to lose…
"Seven Peppercorns" covers the vast scope of traditional Thai medicine practices including: Thai element theory, physical therapies, medical Buddhism, herbal medicine for massage,…
A guide for the growing band of people wishing to keep their own chickens for both food and pleasure. It contains advice, tips, facts and step-by step sequences, as well as…
Tapping into the hottest trend in the cookery-as-craft market right now, this book is crammed with information on the art and craft of using fondant in cake decorating. Fondant is…
F.W. Murnau''s 1922 Nosferatu, the first (albeit unofficial) screen adaptation of Bram Stoker''s Dracula, starring Max Schreck as the hollow-eyed, cadaverous vampire, remains a…
A wonderful collection of 175 fiery and spicy recipes from the world?s spice-loving countries, with recipes from India, Thailand, Mexico, Africa and the Middle East
Celtic legends are alive with amazing animals and birds. They are powerful, even magical creatures, who use their gifts and abilities to help - or to hinder - the people they come…
Margaret Rutherford was without a doubt one of Britain’ s best-loved comic actresses. But behind the kindly, serene front Rutherford presented to the world lay a life…
Harry lacks imagination, thanks to the screens that fill his life. So what will please him on his birthday? The clever inventors really have to don their thinking caps!
Peekaboo! Who''s hiding in the snow? Lift the flap to find out! Perfect for guessing, prediction and memory skills - and simply joining in!
Winner of the Prix Anais NinFollowing a woman named Jeanne through the anonymous hotel rooms of Paris, this novel is a candid exploration of sexuality, desire and compulsion.