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You know a pile of poo when you see one. But what about when the poo is carefully concealed in an everyday scene? With great artistry and mischievous glee, bestselling author Hugh Jassburn has created a selection of entrancing visual puzzles to keep you entertained whenever you need a comfort break. Whether you're scanning a busy beach or scoping out a city street, there's a dump to be discovered on every spread of this highly amusing search-and-find book.
Great Britain unearths the hidden legends, laws, landscapes, discoveries, adventures and locations that have shaped Britain's compelling, and at times, tumultuous past. Explore how Britain was formed - its geology and climate, the quirky characters and events of its history and the origin of British institutions, such as public schools, fish and chips and driving on the left hand side. Brief, accessible and entertaining pieces on a wide variety of subjects makes it the perfect book to dip in to. The amazing and extraordinary facts series presents interesting, surprising and little-known facts and stories about a wide range of topics which are guaranteed to inform, absorb and entertain in equal measure.
Colour in your very own collection of masterpieces and discover the secret to manifesting your dreams with these pages, full of enchanting images and helpful guidance Step into the exciting world of manifestation and awaken your creativity with these stunning designs. Just a few moments of quiet to focus on these pages will help boost your creativity, raise your vibrations and ultimately support you on your manifesting journey. The striking images are accompanied by practical tips and inspirational quotes to help motivate you towards achieving your most cherished dreams. So relax, embrace a peaceful mindset, and let the universe guide you. Inside you’ll find: Intricate, high-resolution designs that contain a varied selection of beautiful patterns Images that are great for developing fine motor skills, improving focus, reducing stress and relieving anxiety Easy-to-follow manifesting techniques Uplifting quotes to keep you motivated as you journey through the pages Harness the power of manifestation and make your dreams a reality.
London a Pictorial Journey is a new collection of 500 stunning, full colour photographs of London by world-renowned travel photographer, Steve Vidler, previous creator of many popular titles, including Portrait of London. As you turn the pages, follow Steve Vidler on a pictorial journey from Greenwich in the East through the heart of London to Windsor in the West. This beautifully presented hardback book offers a visual journey that captures the essence of the capital city.
Share memories, love, and appreciation with your mom through this unique and inspiring book of letters, which brings an artful touch to the blockbuster bestselling Letters to ... series. Write now. Read later. Treasure forever. Letters to My Mom provides heartfelt guidance on expressing to your mother how much she means to you. Each of the 12 letters begins with a unique prompt like:
With this keepsake collection of letters, you fill each note with a message that shares memories and gratitude for your very special mother. Once complete, you can postdate the letters—crafted as fold-and-mail-style envelopes—and seal them with the included stickers to create a priceless time capsule. When mom opens the letters in the future, she will receive an invaluable gift: a tangible reminder of her child’s love.
Feel confident in the ABCs of LGBTQ+ Language is a key path to awareness, acceptance and empowerment. It's central to understanding the world and the communities we live in, but it can often be tricky to keep up with correct and ever-evolving terminology. This easy-to-use dictionary introduces the most essential vocabulary surrounding LGBTQ+ identities. Whether you're questioning your own identity or simply interested in learning more, this useful guide will help you navigate the world with knowledge, understanding and kindness.
This collection of verbal and visual challenges will help you stay sharp and stimulated as you embark on a new chapter in life Retirement is incredibly rich with possibilities - it's just a question of how to fill all that free time. Well, now that you've earned many an hour of peaceful freedom, how about a puzzle or two to prove you're still as clever as you always were? From quick-fire trivia questions to more leisurely crosswords and sudoku, whether you're a recent retiree, approaching the big day or have been enjoying your freedom for years, there's plenty in these pages to keep you busy and set your mind purring. Inside you will find a rich variety of puzzles for all tastes, including these: Find a whole new set of hobbies within a raft of word searches Spot the differences between various comical scenarios you might find yourself in Shuffle a bunch of anagrams to locate some objects that could come in handy Tackle the pictorial problems posed by a variety of rebus puzzles
The first species to be domesticated, dogs have been selectively bred over thousands of years. Today they're man's best friend - but while many are pets, many, too, are working animals: for the police, for the blind, as guard dogs, as sheepdogs, pulling sleds and as therapy animals. Arranged in chapters covering physical characteristics, senses, lifecycle, communication, behaviour and working dogs, Dogs is a hugely informative visual celebration. From huskies to German shepherds, from collies to Chihuahuas, Shih Tzu to Jack Russell Terriers, Labradors to Bullmastiffs to Dachshunds, the book includes a huge range of breeds. With fascinating captions on every page, even dog lovers will learn something new. Dogs is a brilliant examination in 150 outstanding colour photographs.
A Sherlock Holmes Escape Book: The Adventure of the Tower of London is a unique form of puzzle book, in which the reader must solve the riddles to escape the pages. The fourth title in this ingenious series of Sherlock Holmes Escape Books, The Adventure of the Tower of London is an exhilarating combination of escape room, puzzle book and adventure story. Inspired by the urban craze for escape rooms, where players tackle puzzles while trapped in a locked room, it is an escape room in the form of a locked book, filled with codes, ciphers, riddles and red herrings, and a clever Code Wheel set into the cover. In the latest adventure in the series, readers will take on the role of the world's foremost consulting detective, Sherlock Holmes. Holmes's nemesis Moriarty has locked Sherlock's friend, the musician Odon von Mihalovic, with the CrownJewels in a cage in Tower Bridge the night before a special ceremony is due to be held for the Queen. Holmes and Watson are themselves trapped in the nearby Tower of London by Moriarty, and they must work through the night and against the clock to find and free Odon from the cage to prevent him being disgraced in the ceremony the following morning. Combines riddles, logic puzzles, timed challenges, mathematical brain-teasers, maps and mazes.
Imagine being able to have your own personal dog trainer on hand 365 days of the year... well, now you can with Easy Peasy Doggy Diary! Bestselling author and dog trainer Steve Mann has crammed all 400 pages with a multitude of training tips, techniques, ideas and explanations. Handily organised across 52-weeks of techniques, so that you and your dog can start at anytime of the year and enjoy training together as a winning team! Easy Peasy Doggy Diary is the perfect tool to help you and your dog stay on track with weekly targets and progress checks and over 25 techniques and tips including RECALL, STOP, SEEK BACK, GROOMING and FIRST AID. All presented in a fun step-by-step guide to help you and your dog enjoy the journey to domesticated bliss. Whether you want to keep track of your dog's training progress, jot down your favourite local walks or celebrate key achievements, this diary is the perfect way to record those special moments and see how far you've come. Steve Mann is the founder of the Institute of Modern Dog Trainers and has over 30 years of knowledge by training over 100,000 dogs and owners worldwide.
Steve Mann, the UK's no.1 dog trainer, takes it beyond the basics and tackles even more of your dog dilemmas! When it comes to dog training, there is no 'one size fits all' solution. In Easy Peasy Doggy Squeezy, Steve's seven active ingredients will teach you how to solve any problem behaviours by giving you the tools you need to ask the right questions. You'll discover step-by-step guides on how to teach the most useful and practical techniques and improve your life with your dog by following simple exercises as well as more advanced training techniques and ideas. Learn crucial exercises such as RECALL and LOOSE LEAD WALKING, insights into BODY LANGUAGE, fun ideas to enjoy relaxing with your dog, as well as ways to help with problem behaviours such as SEPARATION ANXIETY, FEAR OF FIREWORKS and AGGRESSION TOWARDS STRANGERS - all covered in an easy-to-follow and fun style. With an emphasis on ethical, scientifically proven methods garnered from training over 100,000 dogs and owners worldwide, this is the book your dog would want you to read!
"Ghosts" unearths a wealth of fascinating tales about ghosts past and present. Discover trivia about historical ghostly happenings such as the Mary Celeste, as well as hauntings on film sets and the stage. The "Amazing and Extraordinary" facts series presents interesting, surprising and little-known facts and stories about a wide range of topics which are guaranteed to inform, absorb and entertain in equal measure. Brief, accessible and entertaining .
Invite positivity and appreciation into your life with this guided journal for practising gratitude Gratitude plays an important role in boosting self-esteem, reducing stress and improving your overall well-being, but it's not always easy to find time for. Happily, this journal is here to be your daily reminder to focus on the good things in life. My Daily Gratitude Journal is the perfect space for you to record everything that brings you joy. With beautiful journal pages and thoughtful prompts, it contains everything you need to help you look at your life through a more positive lens. There's also a helpful introduction to gratitude with information on why it's an important practice and how it can positively impact your life. Give yourself a gratitude break each day to remind yourself of everything you're grateful for, whether it's your family and friends, your health, your favourite TV show or even the weather. Once you get started, you'll be amazed by just how much there is to appreciate.
Are you a typical Sagittarius? Are you adventurous and optimistic, a natural-born pioneer? What if we told you that your star sign is only the beginning? Astrology has been around for thousands of years - and there's so much more to it than your daily horoscope. Did you know that your rising sign can give you an insight into the way other people see you? Or that your Moon sign reveals the secrets of your innermost emotions? Astrology can't predict your future, but it can highlight your potential. This book shines a light on your strengths, your weaknesses, what you can achieve and the opportunities not to be missed. Use it to gain a better understanding of who you are and who you might become.
Unlock your full potential and tackle life's challenges head-on with this practical workbook, guiding you through transformative exercises to boost your confidence and embrace every opportunity with self-assurance. Feel more self-assured with this step-by-step workbook to help you overcome uncertainty and approach every situation with confidence. Life can be challenging, and it's normal to feel unsure of yourself sometimes. But when low self-confidence becomes a regular occurrence and you start avoiding certain situations because of it, it's time to find a strategy to start believing in yourself. The Confidence Workbook contains practical tips, thoughtful advice and guided exercises to help you overcome self-doubt. Based on trusted mindfulness techniques, this workbook will fill you with the assurance you need to become your own cheerleader and focus on the things you really like about the person in the mirror. Inside this book, you will find:
Are you a typical Leo? Are you proud and charismatic, a natural-born leader? What if we told you that your star sign is only the beginning. Astrology has been around for thousands of years, and there's so much more to it than your daily horoscope. Did you know that your Rising sign can give you an insight into the way other people see you? Or that your Moon sign reveals the secrets of your innermost emotions? Astrology can't predict your future, but it can highlight your potential. This book shines a light on your strengths, your weaknesses, what you can achieve and the opportunities not to be missed. Use it to gain a better understanding of who you are and who you might become.
Are you a typical Aries? Are you fiery and outspoken, a natural-born leader? What if we told you that your star sign is only the beginning. Astrology has been around for thousands of years, and there's so much more to it than your daily horoscope. Did you know that your rising sign can give you an insight into the way other people see you? Or that your Moon sign reveals the secrets of your innermost emotions? Astrology can't predict your future, but it can highlight your potential. This book shines a light on your strengths, your weaknesses, what you can achieve and the opportunities not to be missed. Use it to gain a better understanding of who you are and who you might become.
Are you a typical Taurus? Are you patient and reliable, someone others depend on? What if we told you that your star sign is only the beginning. Astrology has been around for thousands of years, and there's so much more to it than your daily horoscope. Did you know that your rising sign can give you an insight into the way other people see you? Or that your Moon sign reveals the secrets of your innermost emotions? Astrology can't predict your future, but it can highlight your potential. This book shines a light on your strengths, your weaknesses, what you can achieve and the opportunities not to be missed. Use it to gain a better understanding of who you are and who you might become.
From its roots in ancient Greek herbal medicine, the popular spirit we now know as gin was established by the Dutch in the sixteenth century as a juniper-infused tincture to cure fevers. It gained notoriety during the London 'gin craze' in the eighteenth century before enjoying a recent resurgence and a profusion of new botanical flavourings. Garnished with sumptuous illustrations depicting the plants that tell the story of this complex and iconic drink, this enticing book delves into the botany of gin from root to branch. A diverse assortment of aromatic plants from around the world have been used in the production of gin over the course of several centuries. Each combination of botanicals yields a unique flavour profile that equates to more than the sum of its parts. Understanding the different types of formulation, and the main groups of plants used therein, is central to appreciating the drink's complexities and subtleties. As this book's extraordinary range of featured ingredients shows, gin is a quintessentially botanical beverage with a rich history like no other.
From rogan josh and rendang to bunny chow and vindaloo, dive into this celebration of one of the world's most popular dishes: curry There are few foods more diverse than curry. It's a dish, an ingredient and a cooking method; it can be made hot or mild; vegetarian or vegan; and it can be served with rice, breads, chutneys or pickles. However, while curry comes in many forms, at the heart of the dish is always its flavour - the wonderful alchemy of spices that's guaranteed to delight the taste buds. This handy pocket guide will give you a taste of the following and much more: - Find food for thought with the history of curry around the world - Whet your appetite with the hottest bites of curry trivia - Cultivate your palate by growing your own spices - Discover delicious curry recipes which will allow you to eat your way around the world in your very own kitchen The Little Book of Curry will help you spice up your life one dish at a time.
Turn your dreams into reality with the help of this guided manifestation journal What if everything your heart desired was just a flick of a pen away? Whether you dream of securing the perfect job, having better health or finding love, writing down your manifestations may be the key to turning your aspirations into reality. Whether you're a beginner or a more seasoned manifester, this book is the perfect space to write out your thoughts, goals and desires. The beautiful journal pages provide everything you need to start creating the life of your dreams, or help you take the next step on your journey. You can also find a brief history of manifestation, step-by-step techniques and positive mantras to inspire you while you practise your art. Align yourself with the rhythm of the universe and achieve your goals by discovering these insights: What manifestation is, its main principles and the power it holds The history of manifestation, its origins and its popularity in present day How to manifest and the positive impact it can have on your life A step-by-step approach to help you start and make progress on your manifestation journey
My mate was selling a television cheap because the volume was broken. I couldn't turn it down. What's black and white and bad all over? These jokes! Groaning with silly gags, classic crap wisecracks, naff knock-knocks, poor puns and lame one-liners, this book will make you cry until you laugh. |
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