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Teach Yourself takes the pain out of picking up the Japanese languageGet Started in Japanese requires no prior experience in the language and gives you the opportunity to study at a reasonable, steady

Teach Yourself takes the pain out of picking up the Chinese languageGet Started in Mandarin Chinese requires no prior experience in the language and gives you the opportunity to study at a reasonable,

We now call it The Great Realisationand, yes, since then there have been many. But that's the story of how it started ... and why hind

It started with a yawnThat came out of the blue... Find out what happens when one little yawn starts to spread and grow. From animals to astronauts, everyone's yawning! Can you resist?

Three original, spur-janglin' stories for children who have just started reading on their own. Contains hilarious Western adventures featuring rotten rustlers, rigged rodeos and runaway wagons. Part o

Furnish for how you would like to live, not for what you want people to think.'When interior designer Frida Ramstedt moved from a characterful old apartment to a functional new build, she started to t

Inspire kids with the glittering story of pop superstar Taylor Swift! This talented singer–songwriter started as a little country girl with a big dream to become a star. Little Taylor grew up on her family’s Christmas tree farm in Pennsylvania, USA. Then, at age six, she went to her first concert – she saw LeAnn Rimes, the country musician.At that moment, Taylor fell in love with country music! Some of the kids at school didn’t understand but Taylor managed to shake it off! She took her first steps towards stardom by recording a demo of cover songs and sent it to record labels in Nashville, the home of country music. However, while, she enjoyed singing others' songs, she knew all too well that she had to express herself in her own words. So, she started writing her own lyrics and melodies and her natural talent for putting her feelings into words shone through. After signing with a record label, she started working on her first album. Called 'Taylor Swift'

Are you an absolute beginner? Even if you have never learned a language before, this bestselling beginner's course from Teach Yourself- the No.1 brand in language learning-is all you need. Full color

I knew Edward Monkton was going to be a success when people started e-mailing me daily saying that it touched their hearts, it made them think, and most important, it made them laugh out loud-again an

Discusses the life of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, including her childhood, her art, and her marriage to Diego Rivera.

Introduces the life and work of the twentieth-century Spanish surrealist painter, describing and giving examples of his art.

A series of biographies of artists for young readers provides hilarious, cartoon-style illustrations to complement the easy-to-read text and full-color reproductions of each master's artwork. Includes

Traces the life of the Impressionist painter and analyzes some of his paintings.

"Are you sitting comfortably?" Hedgehog asked."Please put your seatbelt on."Frog nodded and fastened his seatbelt. His friend started the car."Here we go,&

For fans of Fifty Shades of Grey and Bared to You comes the second novel in the erotic, fast-paced trilogy that started with Release Me. This sexy, emotionally charged romance continues the story of D

Win the high-stakes game of short selling!Short selling is growing in popularity—and for good reason. A smart shorting strategy can yield impressive profits while decreasing portfolio risk.All About S

Step-by-Step, Full-Color Graphics! Get started with Photoshop CS4 right away-the QuickSteps way. Color photos and screenshots with clear instructions show you how to use all the new and improved feat

This book looks back at the simpler versions of mental life in apes, Neanderthals, and our ancestors, back before our burst of creativity started 50,000 years ago. When you can't think about the futur

With an Introduction, Bibliography and Glossary by Michael Irwin, Professor of English Literature University of Kent at Canterbury. Thomas Hardy started composing poetry in the heyday of Tennyson and

The third magical murder mystery in the bestselling Seth Seppi series, which started with The Last Chance Hotel!Seth and his talking cat Nightshade arrive in the magical town of Gramichee to gain an a

A must-have lifestyle bible for the YouTube generation by vlogging sensation Fleur de Force.Fleur de Force started making YouTube videos in 2009 out of a passion for everything beauty and fashion rela

If your aim is to get started with the basics; become a competent and confident user; and then to master InDesign - this book is for you. The book builds from the basics, such as the Working Environme

What happened in the house that Jack built? It all started with the cheese that lay in the house that Jack built. And then came the rat that ate the cheese and the cat who killed the rat. Caldecott Me

What would you do if the ant you were about to step on looked up and started talking? Would you stop and listen? What if your friends saw you hesitate? That’s what happens in this funny, thought-provo

We're on the way back from a big shopping tripBut the bag's caught a nail and it's started to rip. Dropetty PLOP! Now what could that be?All on his own it's a left-behind pea. Disaster strikes when Pe

Every kid in the world has had a Bad Luck Day, but Daisy Dreamer’s might be the unluckiest Bad Luck Day ever in this eleventh chapter book in the series.It started with a broken mirror. Daisy Dreamer

Elizabeth has just started working as a page at the New York Circulating Material Repository - a lending library of objects, contemporary and historical, common and obscure. And secret, too - for in t

Three original shaggy dog tales for children who have just started reading on their own. Includes stories about a dog show, a sheepdog in danger and pups who save the Dog Home from dastardly bank robb

‘If you are after a no-nonsense book to help you get started trading the markets, then this is the book for you.’LOUISE BEDFORD author of Trading Secrets This is a handbook in the true sense of the w

Leadership lessons from the iconic brand that leaders in any industry can use to drive Disney-style successDisney U tells the story of how Van France and his team started a business revolution in 1955

Let’s get this party started! This one-of-a-kind guide shows direct sellers how to build and expand their party plan business. The “party plan” model of direct selling—introducing products through ho

Soon to be a major Amazon Prime TV series The thirteenth novel in the Wheel of Time series - one of the most influential and popular fantasy epics ever published. The Last Battle has started. The seal

Nostalgic fans of the Hiyao Miyazaki film and newcomers alike--soar into the modern classic about a young witch and her clever cat that started it all! Half-witch Kiki never runs from a challenge. So

The exciting, action-packed finale to The Rift Uprising trilogy that rivals the thrills and action of The Hunger Games and Red Rising. Ryn Whittaker started an uprising. Now she has to end it. Not lon

Did the Great Chicago Fire really start after a cow kicked over a lantern in a barn? Find out the truth in this addition to the What Was? series.On Sunday, October 8, 1871, a fire started on the south

The huge Australian bestseller: kick the sugar habit, lose weight and change your life'I lost weight and my skin changed, it cleared. But when I quit the white stuff, I also started to heal. I found w

Ten-year-old Ellie Brown is an American girl living in London. For Ellie, ballet isn't just a dream, it's become a way of life. She's danced for almost as long as she can remember and started ballet l

When you were a baby, you didn't have any teeth at all. Then as you grew, your teeth started to come in. First one, then two - and finally, twenty teeth in all!But you won't keep these teeth forever.

It's really cold outside and we're all hoping it's going to snow. Yeah! Derek and I could make a snow Rooster and have a snowball fight (look out, Delia!). Granny Mavis has started to knit me a new wi