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Gruesome Facts
A great book of gruesome facts for kids to read and enlarge their knowledge.
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Drawing Is Fun
Perfect for aspiring young artists, this book provides a fantastic way to get kids drawing. simple, step-by-step illustrations are accompanied by clear instructions, helping children to progress from sketching basic outlines to creating detailed, colourful drawings.
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Flanimals
‘i read this book just days before my final flanimal exam and passed with flying colours. thank you, mr gervais.’ alison page, university of dorking ‘it sent my child mental. you haven’t heard the last of this.’ rebecca fellows, richmond, surrey loads of flanimals were hurt in the making of this book. meet the plamglotis who, born without feet, swallows its hands to walk on looking for food. unfortunately, when it finds food it can’t eat because its mouth is already full. the underblenge has a snerbulent splench sucker that captures prey by sticking to their face and suffocating them, as its suckers are impossible to prize off. unfortunately it can’t catch anything as it can’t move from the rock it was born on. the grundit, who staggers around half-witted and grumpy causing trouble. its favourite hobby is to use . . . the puddloflaj as a mode of transport. (the baby puddloflaj, incidentally, can be used as a water bomb). there are 35 characters to get to know. each one is introduced in stunning full-colour with the help of rob steen’s remarkable, original and modern artwork which was created using a combination of traditional media and computer techniques.
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She’s In Ctrl
‘a practical and positive guide to using tech to change women’s lives for the better’ – caroline criado perez, author of invisible women: exposing data bias in a world designed for men ‘a powerful and inspiring call to action from one of britain’s brightest minds’- yomi adegoke, award-winning journalist, author of slay in your lane etc. why are women so under-represented in the tech world? why does this matter? what can we do about it? a book that asks essential questions and provides long-overdue practical solutions. perfect for readers of invisible women. why do so many of us – particularly women – feel the tech world is beyond reach? women are woefully under-represented in tech – they represent roughly a mere quarter of the uk stem workforce. this means an ever-increasing series of big decisions are made by a small number of people, mainly men. so what are the challenges for all of us who want to wrest back control? how do we get past the gatekeepers? when we do, what are the opportunities that will open up – for us in our individual roles, and for the future of tech?. dr imafidon shows we have more agency than we think, drawing on her own experience and the stories of other pioneers and innovators to provide examples, exercises and practical guidance for how to get started and take control. there will always be problems. but, as we know, women are problem-solvers.
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The Young Dancer
Poses and movements as demonstrated by students of the royal ballet school.
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The Usborne Internet-linked Book Of Astronomy And Space
This guide is based on contemporary information from astronomers around the world, and space probes around the galaxy. it contains illustrations of exploding stars and how black holes are formed, star maps so the reader can navigate the night sky, and recommended internet links.
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Improve Your English
Designed to help children improve in grammar, spelling and pronunciation of the english language.
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The Breast Book
This is an illustrated guide to breast care – a vital part of every women’s life. it contains a wealth of information, from the anatomy of the breast to its cultural significance and sexual character, from breastfeeding and breast self-examination to cosmetic surgery, benign breast changes, and breast cancer. the book covers all stages of a woman’s life, from early menstruation to menopause and beyond, with particular emphasis on the early detection and treatment of breast cancer. it addresses women’s fears, assumptions, and feelings about their breasts. and includes expert guidance, up-to-date medical information and a comprehensive list of useful agencies and support groups. the book offers every woman the confidence and knowledge to make informed decisions about the health of her breasts.
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Antiques Price Guide 2004
Featuring over 8500 photographs for easy identification, this guide should prove to be a valuable reference for anyone (either beginner or expert) interested in buying, selling or collecting antiques.
