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Movement Direction in contemporary theatre production is increasingly recognised and valued as a significant component of the expressive art of bodily communication in live performance. From scene changes, to character...

'Robert dips into a century or so of myth and misinformation, and comes up with a lucid and plainspoken history of what was intended by both sides to be a...

A collection of gripping short stories themed around fear and hope written by internationally acclaimed children's author Brian Falkner. A boy helps his sister disguise her birthmark on her first...

For many years, faithful readers of America's favorite magazine regularly began each issue of Life by thumbing to the back first to see the Miscellany page, which was designed to...

Book 1 of The Alchemy of Life Magic Collection. Change your mindset -change your life. Award-winning entrepreneur, author, publisher, mentor and renowned speaker Karen McDermott delivers an inspirational message to...

Our world has been at its religous crossroads for centuries. The re-emergence of an ancient artefact that possesses divine powers brings hope of long lasting peace. Unfortunately for the world...

In the autumn of 1973, Chris Dewhirst was living and working in Yosemite National Park, and part of a counterculture group of rock climbers tackling some of the most difficult...

Stepping out into a different world Maria and Tony Lacey left Australia's hot summer behind them and landed in Canada in the depths of a freezing winter so that Maria...

From a solid administrative career with exposure to many industries; from entertainment, to stockbroking, real estate, and the area she loved most - legal - Ingrid moved into the 'job...

Ride alongside the author Pamela S. Turner and her scientific team and meet a cast of dolphin characters large enough (and charismatic enough) to rival a Shakespearean play Puck, Piccolo,...

How the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Came to New York City Nothing says Christmas like a Christmas tree, and the Rockefeller Center tree in New York City has said it...

A new look at Romeo and Juliet in accordance with the work of the Shakespeare and Schools Project, the national curriculum for English and developments at GCSE and A Level....

Unique wreaths for your front door - or anywhere in your home - don't need to cost a fortune. This guide provides inspiration and step-by-step instructions for creating 24 beautiful...

The fourteenth-century anchorite known as Julian of Norwich offered fervent prayers for a deeper understanding of Christ's passion. The holy woman's petitions were answered with a series of divine revelations...

Flowers, leaves, seashells, birds, butterflies, and other natural ornaments offer fanciful complements to these original designs based on Celtic knotwork. colourists will appreciate the many-faceted appeal of the 63 intricate...

Use your imagination to add color and depth to these original abstract designs.Thirty-one full-page images offer a stunning variety of symmetrical patterns, each an unusual combination of swirling forms. Pages...

In The Impossible Will Take a Little While, a phrase borrowed from Billie Holliday, the editor of Soul of a Citizen brings together fifty stories and essays that range across...

Based on the Myers-Briggs personality test, this guide will help readers develop a complete, accurate psychological self-portrait and show them how to achieve success in life.

Through detailed case material the authors show how to use counselling strategies with clients seeking careers guidance to enable them to change unhelpful patterns of thought and move towards achievable...

On November 14, 1963, a volcano fifteen miles off the shore of Iceland exploded under the sea, resulting in a brand-new island. Scientists immediately recognised Surtsey for what it was:...

Get the scoop on some of nature's most fearsome predators and discover the unexpected ways humans and crocodilians are similar in the sixth installment in the Just Like Us! series....

Get the facts on some of nature's most beloved animals and discover the unexpected ways humans and cats are similar in Just Like Us! Cats. Appealing mix of photographs and...

Get the facts on an array of aquatic creatures and discover the unexpected ways humans and fish are alike in this installment in the Just Like Us! series. With an...

Get the facts on some of nature's most beloved animals and discover the unexpected ways humans and birds are similar in Just Like Us! Birds. Appealing mix of photographs and...

Get the facts on one of nature's most remarkable insects and discover the unexpected ways humans and ants are similar in Just Like Us! Ants. Appealing mix of photographs and...

He's been waiting for this very moment. With every kill he can feel her getting closer. Very soon - just a few more victims to go. All he needed was...

Since 1985 malaria has killed 60 times more people than AIDS. There is still no vaccine. "The Fever Trail" is a boat trip through the history of malaria and of...

Alice Day's theory has led to five strangers meeting in a bar to take part in her experiment. But can this one-time bestselling author, now a mother and housewife, follow...

When the commander of the vast NATO Ramstein Air Base in Germany, US General Abraham Scott, is killed in what appears to be a glider accident, Washington reluctantly assigns washed-up...

From puzzlemaster and New York Times crossword editor Will Shortz comes sudoku, the new "wordless crossword" puzzle that's taking the world by storm! Once you start, you won't want to...

"The most knowledgeable royal biographer on the planet" -The Financial Times Hugo Vickers is an acknowledged authority on the British Royal Family. He has commented on royal matters on television...

The classic guide fully updated and expanded with the addition of over 25 hardy rose cultivars. In Hardy Roses, author Bob Osborne shares his decades of experience raising roses without...

Ranging from tips on selecting a dog and basic training to authoritative details of the symptoms, prevention and treatment of canine diseases and conditions, this fully illustrated guide to the...

Sociology of Education: Possibilities and Practices inspires an interest in the sociology of education. It continues to break new ground in presenting a problem-based format to examine conventional and new...

Lose weight, reach goals, feel fantastic. The Michelle Bridges 12 Week Body Transformation has already helped Australians lose over 700,000 kilos! Now you can go behind the scenes and hear...

Smacked is the powerful, uncompromising story of one woman's struggle with addiction and her ultimate triumph over it. Hooked on heroin and crack cocaine, Melinda Ferguson gave up everything she...

The "Penguin Guide to Retirement Hotspots" is a one-stop guide to the 100 best places to retire in Australia and New Zealand. The author has visited every location listed in...