Archive for January, 2010

The World According to Humphrey - 4 Books

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

 

Humphrey - the classroom pet for Room 26 - enjoys an exciting life. In addition to his classroom escapades, each weekend he gets to go to a sleepover with one of the kids. His life would be perfect if only the teacher wasn’t out to get him…

Classic Stories Set - 2 Books

Saturday, January 30th, 2010

 

Travel back to Medieval England and join Chaucer and his merry band of pilgrims on their way to Canterbury. Join Oliver Twist, Tiny Tim, Uriah Heep, Scrooge and the Artful Dodger in Marcia Williams’ extraordinary retellings of five of Charles Dickens’ greatest stories.

Clarice Bean - 3 Books

Friday, January 29th, 2010


Fans of Charlie and Lola might not have been introduced to the lovely Clarice Bean yet and if not, they’re in for a treat! Hilarious, imaginative, vivid and visually thrilling, Clarice Bean also introduces some thought provoking ideas for children to consider. These three beautiful new editions celebrate Clarice’s 10th birthday.

The Aromatherapy Bible

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

 

This introduction to aromatherapy explains how to choose and use essential oils for health, beauty and wellbeing. From skincare treatments and massage techniques to simple remedies for common ailments and meditations for relaxation, it also provides a directory of 68 common and exotic essential oils.

The Yoga Bible

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010


Featuring over 170 postures from the main schools of yoga, The Yoga Bible is the ultimate, comprehensive guide to practising yoga and finding a mental and physical balance in life. Designed to encourage beginners and experts alike, this practical book will help you find a yoga sequence that suits your personal needs.

The Detox Cookbook & Health Plan

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

Detox diets have become popular and no wonder, as they offer fantastic health benefits in an increasingly toxic world. Designed to improve your digestion, boost your immune system and increase energy levels, this book features three distinct diets from the weekend detox diet to the two-week healthboosting diet. Safe and easy-to-follow, you will find essential advice on food groups, exercise and relaxation techniques as well as over 150 recipes.

The Big Wheat And Gluten Free Cookbook

Monday, January 25th, 2010

One of the most comprehensive books on the subject, this recipe collection offers 100 sensational wheat and gluten free recipes to suit everyday family meals, special occasions and entertaining for larger groups. Delicious, nutritious and full of natural ingredients, these recipes demonstrate that living gluten-free needn’t be all about sacrificing a tasty and varied diet.

War from Ancient Egypt to Iraq

Sunday, January 24th, 2010

 

The campaigns and conflicts, the warriors and commanders, the tactics, weapons and technology… all factors that have shaped human warfare. With fascinating features on topics including the role of infantry, siege warfare and the treatment of wounded soldiers, War is a definitive guide to the brutal dimension of the story of humankind.

Insects - Michael Chinery

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010


Engrossing, amazing and informative, this reference book offers a unique insight into the lives of these fascinating creatures. With over 250 stunning images and an informative text that describes and explains the everyday and extraordinary aspects of life in the undergrowth, this book gives a spectacular account of the bizarre beauty of insects.

Cook Smart Family Food - Weightwatchers

Friday, January 22nd, 2010


Follow the WeightWatchers’ points system to a healthier lifestyle with the help of 100 carefully chosen recipes. Quick and easy recipes for the working week, light lunches, healthy but delicious suppers that the children will love and sweet treats too, combine to make this the perfect book for the health conscious family.