• Something for the Weekend: Pocket Penguins

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    Every book tells a story… And the 70 titles in the Pocket Penguins series are emblematic of the renowned breadth of quality that formed part of the original Penguin vision in 1935, and that continues to define our publishing today. Together, they tell one version of the unique story of Penguin.

    No.43 Jamie Oliver- Something for the Weekend Jamie Oliver was a relative unknown when he became a Penguin author in 1999. Six TV series and worldwide sales of more than eight million copies of his five books later, he is one of the UK’s favourite chefs and an international celebrity who has changed the face of the cookbook. In Something for the Weekend, Jamie pulls together a selection of crowd-pleasers to liven up anybody’s Sunday dinner, whether you’re partial to traditional fare or you’re looking for something a bit more adventurous.

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  • Islamic Teachings Quiz Cards

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    Islamic Teachings Quiz Cards

    The Islamic Teachings Quiz Cards trivia, and teachings from the Quran and Hadith, are perfect for classrooms, holidays or simply playing at home with
    your friends and family! They present more than a hundred fascinating, and insightful multiple-choice questions based on the sayings and teachings
    of the Prophet Muhammad and the Quran and much more

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  • Jamie’s Little Book of Big Treats

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    The book will contain 12 delicious recipes:

    Fruity flapjacks

    Fairy cakes

    Brownies

    Burger and chips

    Chicken noodle stir-fry

    Spaghetti with sweet cherry tomatoes

    Cheesey quesadillas with guacamole and minted sour cream

    Lamb rogan josh

    Parmesan fish fillets with avocado and cress salad

    Meatballs with pasta

    Pancakes

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  • A Summer Wedding at the Second Chances Sweet Shop (The Holly Berry Sweet Shop Series Book 6)

    BRAND NEW from Hannah Lynn

    Praise for Hannah Lynn:

    ‘A delightful, well written tale, full of wonderful characters in a charming setting. I loved it!’ Katie Fforde

    ‘I definitely recommend this book, lovely story with great characters you will fall in love with’ ★★★★★ Reader Review

    ‘A lovely story. There’s a touch of romance but its mainly about making a new start and friendship’ ★★★★★ Reader Review

    ‘Gosh, what a story, I hope that you enjoy it as much as I have. It’s full of love and friendship’ ★★★★★ Reader Review

    ‘Hannah Lynn has a way of putting stories together that are enchanting’ ★★★★★ Reader Review

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  • Understanding ADHD: a practical guide

    This ebook, Understanding ADHD: a practical guide, explores the experience of ADHD from the perspective of those who are diagnosed with the condition, and those who care for them. It covers the contribution of scientific research to understanding ADHD, with a focus on assessing the effectiveness and mechanism of action of treatments and therapies.

    After reading this ebook, you should be able to: define key terms in the field of ADHD; describe the characteristics of ADHD and how they are used in diagnosis; describe the patterns of prevalence of ADHD, including the reasons for disparities worldwide; describe risk factors and brain changes associated with ADHD; and outline key approaches to managing ADHD, with reference to their scientific evidence base.

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  • Sea Stories

    Tales by Paul Galico, Jack London, Robert Louis Stevenson, Jules Verne, Nicholas Monsarrat, and others depict life and adventures at sea

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    Sea Stories

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  • 3 (Jamie Oliver)

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    Netherlands released, PAL/Region 0 DVD: LANGUAGES: English ( Dolby Digital Stereo ), Dutch ( Subtitles ), Finnish ( Subtitles ), Norwegian ( Subtitles ), Swedish ( Subtitles ), WIDESCREEN (1.78:1), SPECIAL FEATURES: 2-DVD Set, Interactive Menu, Scene Access, SYNOPSIS: Chef Jamie Oliver strips down recipes and presents the bare essentials of cooking. List of Episodes: Moving House, Rock and Roast, The Godfather, Highland Fling, Curry Fest, Back to School, The Italian Job & At the Beach …The Naked Chef (Complete Series 3) – 2-DVD Set ( The Naked Chef – Complete Series Three )

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  • Famous People: Gordon Ramsay Biography

    Gordon Ramsay is a British celebrity chef. This biography provides information about his childhood, early life, career, major works, awards, personal life, legacy, trivia and timeline.

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  • Financial accounting and reporting

    Financial accounting and reporting, discusses how accountants act as processors and purveyors of information for decision making and the needs of those who use accounting information. It also looks at the role performed by accountants and notes the need to be aware of relevant regulatory and conceptual frameworks.

    After reading this ebook, you should be able to: define bookkeeping and accounting; explain the general purposes and functions of accounting; explain the differences between management and financial accounting; describe the main elements of financial accounting information – assets, liabilities, revenue and expenses; and identify the main financial statements and their purposes.

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  • Red Rock Canyon: A Bureau of Land Management National Conservation Area (Blm Nevada)

    Nevada’s Red Rock Canyon offers both dramatic vistas and detailed close-up views, the space and openness of the desert give the visitor an opportunity to blend with nature, to see its history revealed in rocks, plants and animals.

    Red Rock Canyon National Conservation area, a unit of the Bureau of Land Management, under the Department of the Interior, is located west of Las Vegas, Nevada and was established in 1967.

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  • Learning how to learn: the essential guide to increasing your learning skills

    Learning how to learn: a process we all engage in throughout our lives, but no single method of learning guarantees success. This ebook, Learning how to learn: the essential guide to increasing your learning skills, aims to make the process of learning much more explicit by inviting you to apply various ideas and activities to your own study as a way of increasing your awareness of your own learning. Most learning has to be an active process, and this is particularly true of learning how to learn.

    After reading this ebook, you should be able to: think about and understand personal ways of learning; apply the ideas and exercises in this ebook to existing learning experiences; and learn reflectively.

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  • Starting with psychology: what makes us who we are?

    What makes us who we are? This ebook looks at a number of different explanations that psychologists put forward in their attempts to understand why people feel, think and behave the way they do.

    After reading this ebook, you should be able to: analyse a range of factors within and outside individuals which influence mind and behaviour; consider multiple influences in case studies; describe the way that influences are interlinked in complex ways; and discuss the multiple factors involved in what makes us happy.

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  • Introduction to bookkeeping and accounting

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    Learn about the essential numerical skills required for accounting and bookkeeping. This ebook, Introduction to bookkeeping and accounting, explains the fundamental rules of double-entry bookkeeping and how they are used to produce the balance sheet and the profit and loss account.

    After reading this ebook, you should be able to: understand and apply the essential numerical skills required for bookkeeping and accounting; understand and explain the relationship between the accounting equation and double-entry bookkeeping; record transactions in the appropriate ledger accounts using the double-entry bookkeeping system; balance off ledger accounts at the end of an accounting period; and prepare a trial balance, balance sheet and a profit and loss account.

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  • Creative writing and critical reading: how reading can improve your writing

    Creative writing and critical reading: how reading can improve your writing, explores the importance of reading as part of a creative writer’s development at the postgraduate level. You will gain inspiration and ideas from examining other writers’ methods, as well as enhancing your critical reading skills. Examples will cover the genres of fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry and scriptwriting.

    After reading this ebook, you should be able to: understand the importance of reading as part of a creative writer’s development; engage analytically and critically with a range of literary and media texts; recognise how critical reading supplies writers with inspiration and ideas; understand through writing practice one or more of the genres of fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry and scriptwriting; and engage with postgraduate modes of reading and writing practice.

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  • Reading and note-taking: preparation for study

    Reading and note-taking are two essential study skills. How do you read? This ebook, Reading and note-taking: preparation for study, will introduce you to different techniques to help you to alter the way you read according to the type of material you are studying. You will also learn the techniques behind successful note-taking and how to apply them to your own notes.

    After reading this ebook, you should be able to: recognise some of the skills which are particularly associated with the way social scientists work; describe some basic techniques relating to reading, for example, highlighting, note-taking and the processing; and write in your own words using references and quoting sources.

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  • Introducing consciousness: understanding the phenomenon that is consciousness

    What is consciousness? How does the brain generate consciousness and how can a science of the mind describe and explain it adequately? This ebook will introduce you to the slippery phenomenon that is consciousness, as well as some of the difficulties consciousness presents to science and philosophy.

    After reading this ebook, you should be able to: discuss basic philosophical questions concerning the nature of consciousness, and understand problems concerning the nature of consciousness and discuss them in a philosophical way.

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  • Barbie Story Treasury

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    Features treasuries that combine favourite characters. This title shows how the lenticular covermounts work – the image changes from one to another before your eyes as you walk past the display.

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  • Companies and financial accounting: understanding limited companies

    Companies and financial accounting: understanding limited companies, introduces you to the legal characteristics of limited companies and how limited companies raise finance through ordinary shares and loan capital. It also introduces the interests of company stakeholders and looks at three different perspectives on companies and their role in society. Finally, it introduces the formats of company financial statements in comparison with those of sole traders.

    After reading this ebook, you should be able to: understand the legal characteristics of limited companies and how these characteristics are different from those of sole traders and partnerships; understand company financing through share capital and loan capital; understand the interests and information needs of different company stakeholders; identify and explain three perspectives on the role of companies and company financial reporting in society; understand the differences in layout between financial statements for companies and those of sole traders; and explain how and why they are different from sole trader financial statements.

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  • Introducing Philosophy: understanding the basics

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    Ever wondered what it would be like to study philosophy? This ebook, Introducing philosophy: understanding the basics, will introduce you to the teaching methods employed and the types of activities and assignments you would be asked to undertake should you wish to study philosophy and the human situation.

    After reading this ebook, you should be able to: understand what is involved in the study of philosophy; offer arguments for and against the main positions discussed in the study of philosophy; and use philosophical reasoning techniques in a rudimentary way.

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  • What do historians do? How historians work with evidence to understand the past

    What do historians do? In this ebook you will explore some of the ways that historians work to develop our understanding of the past. You will learn about three key aspects of the historian’s craft through three topic areas: landscapes, infant health and criminal justice. You will experience a wide range of historical evidence and understand its importance for historians in constructing new knowledge.

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  • Agatha Christie and the golden age of detective fiction

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    In this ebook you’ll examine one of Christie’s most significant works, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (1926), and explore the evolution of British detective fiction in relation to Christie’s background, literary modernism and the development of middlebrow fiction.

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  • How to be a critical reader: developing an essential skill for University

    In this ebook you will focus on how to be a critical reader. Reading critically is an essential skill at university. It means being aware of your own purposes and opinions as you read and being able to recognise the writer’s purposes and opinions in their writing.

    After reading this ebook, you should be able to: consider the importance of examining attitudes to texts; understand the organisation of argument texts; distinguish between facts and opinions in texts; examine hedging as a technique used by writers to express opinions and avoid making unsupported generalisations; and consider the importance of reliable evidence to support claims.

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  • Galaxies, stars and planets: understanding our position in the cosmos

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    This ebook, Galaxies, stars and planets: understanding our position in the cosmos, is a general introduction, including scale of the universe from the very large to the very small; orbits and gravity; the Solar System; the Sun and other stars; galaxies and the composition of astronomical objects.

    After reading this ebook, you should be able to: understand the scale of items within the Universe; appreciate the wide variety of objects contained in the Universe; understand the relative sizes of the planets within the Solar System; and calculate how long it takes for light to reach the Earth from the Sun.

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  • Nutrition: vitamins and minerals

    Both vitamins and minerals are essential in the diet in small quantities. Learn about the two main vitamin groups and the major mineral elements. This ebook, Nutrition: vitamins and minerals, looks at the two main groups of vitamins: the fat-soluble vitamins, A, D, E and K; and the water-soluble vitamins, the B group and vitamin C. It also examines the major mineral elements, and the importance of fluid balance in the body.

    After reading this ebook, you should be able to: understand certain minerals are required in the body and that some minerals form essential structural components of tissues; understand that sodium, potassium, calcium and chloride ions are important in maintaining the correct composition of cells and of the tissue fluids around them (homeostasis); understand that some minerals are essential components of important molecules such as hormones and enzymes; understand that the correct fluid balance is essential for normal functioning of the body; and understand that tap water, and not just mineral water, contains minerals.

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  • An introduction to crime and criminology

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    Crime evokes a wide variety of reactions in people: fear, anger, fascination, excitement, curiosity. An introduction to crime and criminology, considers the relatively common-place problem of vandalism in the form of graffiti as one example through which to explore your own views about an everyday sort of crime.

    This ebook considers how social scientists and criminologists, in particular, study and seek to understand problems of crime, and invites you to develop what can be called your ‘criminological imagination’.

    After reading this ebook, you should will be able to: provide a basic definition of ‘crime’; demonstrate that ideas about what a crime is and what it is not are often contested; provide a definition of what criminology is and the subject matter it pertains to; understand what criminologists ‘do’; and develop and use criminological imagination to think about problems of crime and justice in new ways, going beyond everyday understandings.

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  • The Big Feastival Cookbook

    The Big Feastival Cookbook ties in to Jamie Oliver’s first festival of food, music and fun, being held in London on 1, 2 and 3 July 2011. Not just tons of fun to be had, but a festival with a heart too as it’s all for charity! Profits are going to The Jamie Oliver Foundation and The Prince’s Trust. Alongside the festival, the book celebrates the very best in summer ingredients and flavours, with contributions from some of the best food writers and chefs in the business. From Sophie Grigson, Rachel Allen, Thomasina Miers and Jo Pratt to Giorgio Locatelli, Theo Randall, Atul Kochhar and Peter Gordon. The Women’s Institute have contributed some recipes, as have restaurants from Fifteen to Vinoteca, Trinity, Cafe Spice Namaste, Canteen, Barbecoa and Gourmet Burger Kitchen. The delicious selection of recipes includes: English pea and mint soup, Roasted squash and feta salad, Seared scallops and chorizo, Smoked mackerel and roast potato salad, Braised pork, leek, mushroom and cider pie, Sweet potato hash browns with sausages, Minted lamb burgers with feta and tomato jam, Dark chocolate cremoso with English raspberries and Peanut butter and white chocolate brownies.

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