History is full of men and women who asked big questions and found exciting answers. People are still making incredible discoveries about our strange and beautiful world. By questioning, guessing, obs
Listening to birdsong provides a huge amount of pleasure to people all around the world, but which species are the most melodious and produce the best songs?Hannu Jännes has created this beautifully i
In Kristin’s work as a personal stylist, it upset her to learn 90% of the women she worked with didn’t like the reflection they saw in the mirror.They started their day, every day, feeling negative ab
The Earth has had many ice ages, the last one finished around 12,000 years ago and the Earth's temperatures were 4 to 8 degrees cooler. What if there was an ice age today? Find out how glaciers form,
What is alive beyond our own planet? What are the conditions for living plants and animals that could exist in outer space? Take off on a journey in search of life beyond Earth with the latest inform
From the hustle and bustle of New York, where the world meets, to the living history of London and the combination of the old and the new in Delhi, Russ Ferrett takes you on a tour through the Great
Who Discovered What When? is an absorbing and easy-toread book about the growth of scientific ideas and knowledge since 1500. From Galileo, Newton and Darwin to Ernest Rutherford, Neils Bohr and Linus
Great-tasting meals with minimum fuss is the Slow Cooking way… This cookbook gathers many traditional favorites, showing you how to cook them low and slow, so they will become your go-to signature dis
This treasure trove of seafood recipes shows you how to prepare and cook a wide range of delicious seafood dishes. Impress your friends and family with a range of restaurant-style dishes which are sim
A beginner’s guide to vegetable gardening that includes weekly advice through the growing seasons, for anyone who wants to produce their own food at home.Planning begins in late winter, while the eart
This beautifully illustrated book on the world’s most impressive and spectacular movements of animals, includes various species of mammals, birds, fish and invertebrates. Twenty-five species are cover
Tom lives next door to Kate and wants his dog Pepper to be just like her dog Bailey. Bailey has his own yellow jacket, which means he can go everywhere, and not just any dog can get one!But Tom discov
This book puts the D into Disgusting and a Capital G into Gross and Gruesome.Disgusting Diseases explores the most disgusting diseases through the ages and the horrible treatments to cure them, someti
The Cheesemaking Workshop is devoted to cheese. With practical, hands-on instructions and guided step-by-step photographs, advice and tips.The Cheesemaking Workshop demystifies the cheesemaking proces
Paysanne opened its doors in 1988 to what has since been described as ‘a roar of apathy’. Bob & Barbara Ross had spent the previous four years running a pub in the heart of North Wales and having tire
Why prepare two meals, when you only need to make one?Cook meals that are as tasty for adults as they are for the kids and save time, money and energy too.Our Meal, Their Meal features simple, economi
The Buddhist Way is an introduction to the Buddhist philosophy which originated in India over 2,500 years ago before spreading to China, Southeast Asia and beyond.This straightforward and practical bo
Oh no! Lovable Lottie has lost her toy! Can you help her find it? Lottie, an adorable Maremma puppy, lives on an apple orchard with her family and other animal friends.With days full of adventurous fu
Many of us dream of living by the sea and this is coastal living at its very best . A collection of the world’s most stunning waterfront properties. This design and lifestyle book evokes the sound of
Storm Boy and his father live alone in a humpy among the sandhills between the Southern Ocean and the Coorong – a lonely, narrow waterway that runs parallel to a long stretch of the South Australian c
The Classics is a panorama of films spanning most of the 20th Century. Showcasing the great stars and directors of each era, Retro Film features more than 400 films, and more than 400 images, in its p
Sewing for Summer is the perfect guide for anyone who wants to try their hand at creating some original and stunning summer items.In this book you will find instructions and patterns for a selection o
Naples is about so much more than pizza!It is a city of beautiful, vibrant contrasts, with restaurants full of a variety of tastes, textures, and cooking techniques, influenced by the many different c
Take a journey through the awe-inspiring world of luxury consumer goods, where money is no object and if you need to ask the price then you know you can’t afford it. From cars, planes and boats to wat
Rum cocktails are now so popular worldwide that there is one to satisfy every occasion and palate. This book provides an extensive range of 60 colada and daiquiri cocktails from basic mixers through t
There are few things in life more delicious, satisfying and universally loved than a plate of glistening, slow-cooked rack of ribs.RIBS is the ultimate collection of the very best recipes, tips and te
This book has been designed for the lovers of Martini cocktails and those who have yet to discover how to make them. Each recipe in this large collection comes with clear and uncomplicated directions
The identification of the eggs and tadpoles of Australian frogs was a study waiting to happen fora very long time until Marion Anstis addressed this with the first edition of Tadpoles and Frogs ofAust
This entertaining and informative guide explains the meanings of bird names, many of which have fascinating origins and stories behind them.The universal system of ‘scientific’ names, based largely on
For men of any age the most common concerns include exercise, diet, sleep, work, relationships, sex, stress, mental health and body image. Using his expertise as a scientist, as a doctor and as a man,
The streets of Cuba are filled with a magnificent collection of unique cars which reflect the island’s dramatic heritage and decades of isolation.Cut off from the world of modern transportation, the C
