Lesley Chamberlain lived in Soviet Russia in 1978?79 and recorded her experiences in the form of two hundred recipes interwoven with details of Russian culture and history and her own practical advice...
Summary: This book answers the questions: how do academic libraries provide value-added reference and information services in a digital age? It provides best practices from a global perspective. The b...
Concentrates on the design and architecture of the 1960s, this book traces the transition from the "Contemporary" design of the 1950s to the pure geometry of "the look" and the styles that proliferate...
1995, Scotland. The prison of Cornton Vale. Laura Brannigan is in jail for murder. For two years she's been battling for justic - insisting that she didn't kill her best friend, Jackie. Yet with her s...
Poland, Russia and the Ukraine are countries famous for their inventive use of simple, fresh ingredients. This book is a comprehensive and fascinating collection of recipes that have been gathered fro...
At age twelve, Cassandra Madden fell in love with Jefferson Ames, a young man she met at one of her mother's business conferences. For years, Cassandra held on to this unrequited love in order to cope...
Helps your baby discover all about colors and shapes with touch and feeltextures. This book presents various textures such as twinkly, bumpy,scaly, silky, sandy, sticky and shiny. It is suitable for e...
This handbook is designed to help the reader understand and manage any condition affecting the kidney in childhood. It is pocket-sized to give easy reference in the clinical setting and uses a system ...
This book is the first to explore fully the so-called Contemporary style that dominated architecture and design from the late 1940s and throughout the 1950s. It was an era of optimism and confidence, ...
A simple and informative book, which will give children a flying start in telling the time and understanding time words and phrases. You can point to the clocks on each page, say the time and discuss ...
The engrossing and emotional new saga from the number one bestselling author. Fifi moves to London with her boyfriend and becomes fascinated with her new neighbours. But when she tries to help an ill-...
When your world, your life and all of your hopes and dreams for the future are ripped out from under you, how do you go on? Death without dying is not only the most painful kind of death, it's also ...
A compelling new story from international number one bestselling author Lesley Pearse Spring 1935. Two girls meet by chance on Hampstead Heath. To an outsider, they could not appear more different. Ve...
Part of a new illustrated series on key innovators in the world of fashion, this examines the work of the Spanish couturier Cristobel Balenciaga. 80 illustrations.
Luke Dantry tragically lost his parents when he was a teenager - his father was murdered by a crazed operative, his mother died in a terrible accident. Brought up by his stepfather, Luke now works wit...
This book explores the important role of parents and the extended family in the lives of babies and young children. It complements and extends the DfES Birth to Three Matters framework, which support...
What makes things move? When do we use subtraction? How does music make us feel? Oxford Discover uses Big Questions such as these to tap into students' natural curiosity. It enables them to ask their ...
Who are your family and friends? Where can we see colors? How can we make music? Oxford Discover uses Big Questions such as these to tap into students' natural curiosity. It enables them to ask their ...