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New in paperback. Isambard Kingdom Brunel's SS Great Britain Enthusiasts' Manual was a world first when she was launched at Bristol in 1843. This uniquely successful passenger ship design brought together the leading technologies of the day, such as the screw propeller, iron hull, and a 1,000hp steam engine, to transform world travel. She was a successful ship and continued...

Ray Ching is internationally recognised as one of the world's greatest living wildlife artists. Born in New Zealand, he established himself as an artist in the 1960s, before moving to England where he has spent the majority of his career. He has never lost his interest in his roots, however, or the New Zealand birds that inspired his move into...

You’re on a roll with the Nickelodeon PAW Patrol: Rev and Roll! A STEM Gear Sound Book! Spin the colourful gears to hear vehicle sounds while you help the pups on a busy day. Hands-on interactivity promotes STEM learning through play!

No flower, whether in a garden or as a cut flower in a vase, is as well-known and as varied in shape and colour as the tulip. Once the most expensive flower bulb in the world, this ever-cheerful member of the lily family is defined by its vibrant hues and simple sophistication of form. In this newly-designed classic of floral...

What is the signature dish at Tiana's Palace? How many sisters does Ariel have? What family heirloom does Mulan's mother give her? Prove you're an expert on the Disney Princesses and their magical worlds! Just enter the question code and press GO, and then key in your response. Includes 200+ questions with instant answers! Explore the enchanting worlds of your...

This manual presents woodworking projects for enthusiasts of all abilities. The 20 wooden toys have been built from scratch by a well-known author and photographed along the way in the Haynes step-by-step format. The presentation includes helpful assembly drawings, plans and full cutting lists, easy-to-follow instructions, and helpful hints on tools and techniques. This is the perfect book for anyone...

How to Cook Step by Step is the perfect guide for budding chefs and anyone eager to improve their skills in the kitchen. With clear instructions and vibrant visuals, this book takes you through a variety of essential recipes, helping you master both simple and complex cooking techniques. Each section provides detailed step-by-step guidance, ensuring every dish is a success....

NYC - Simply the most diverse place on the planet! Its kaleidoscope of cultures brings passion and bright ideas to the marketplace. This insider's guide to a world of special shops seeks out the quirky, outlandish, classy, obscure, historic, private, nearly forgotten, specialist, beautiful—from offbeat and edgy to deluxe and delicious. Magic potions and vintage posters, kilims and knishes, and...

Vintage Quilt Revival is a resource for quilters of any age or style who love to use today's modern colours and fabrics. With fresh quilt layouts, detailed instructions on foundation piecing, and a wide variety of traditional blocks and modern projects, Vintage Quilt Revival is at the forefront of the burgeoning interest in the "traditional-made-modern" movement. Join the authors and...

My First Book of Letters features thirty engaging activities involving colouring, recognition, classification, counting, searching, and more. It also includes one double spread of stickers. This book is part of a beautiful collection of four books designed to educate and entertain children of age 3 and over. This product complies with the essential requirements of the relevant European health, safety,...

My First Book of Numbers features thirty engaging activities involving colouring, recognition, classification, counting, searching, and more, as well as one double spread of stickers. It is one in a beautiful collection of four books designed to educate and entertain children of 3 and over. This product complies with the essential requirements of the relevant European health, safety, and environmental...

Biting Biting features recipes for fast, easy, 100% vegetarian and vegan snacks that can be quickly prepared using leftovers and store-cupboard ingredients. Enter a world of Gujarati-style snacking, where nothing is wasted and every recipe can transform into a variety of snacks. A simple Potato Shaak (or curry) can be repurposed as a samosa, served up on toast with an...

Spirit & Spice is a portrait of family living and eating in the Scottish Highlands, inspired by Scotland's fabulous produce, wild food, and whisky. Ghillie Basan, the award-winning author of over 40 cookbooks, is a writer, journalist, and broadcaster who has travelled the world extensively to research different cooking traditions and has unparalleled expertise on the use of spices. Her...

On 13 April 1970, Apollo 13 suffered a near-catastrophic explosion. The planned lunar landing was instantly called off, and the new challenge was to get the spacecraft safely back to Earth. When the carbon dioxide in the three astronauts' exhaled breath threatened to asphyxiate them, the crew improvised a filter device, which had been tested in Mission Control, to make...

Discover the best that Great Britain and Ireland have to offer with this indispensable companion. The ultimate trip planner, featuring over 190 amazing places in the UK and Ireland with details of the best times to visit, season-by-season. Hike the West Highland Way, admire the splendour of Windsor Castle or explore the incredible Giant's Causeway, safe in the knowledge that...

Coastal Blues is a magnificent celebration of shoreside homes around the globe, offering decorative inspiration for all of us who love the ocean or dream of living by the sea. Covering homes from as far apart as the Bahamas and Denmark, authors Sally Hayden and Alice Whately begin by looking at the essential components of the coastal look – colour...

Everything you need to know about the new LEGO® Movie The LEGO® Movie The Essential Guide features character profiles and location spreads from the upcoming movie, scheduled for release in February 2014. Plus, there are behind-the-scenes features about how the movie was made. The LEGO® Movie The Essential Guide is the perfect companion to the glitz and glamour of the...

3, 2, 1 ...Blast Off! The Angry Birds are rocketing through space, closely followed by those cheeky Space Pigs! Search through the star-spangled pages to complete the mission to find all your favourite birds and pigs. Packed with amazing artwork with endless things to find, this Angry Birds: Space Search and Find book is sure to keep young minds entertained...