Offers advice on various things, from planning a journey to packing bags, from organising money to keeping in touch with home. This book provides information on working abroad, tips on how to be a good traveller, and advice on staying safe and keeping healthy.

Esmeila Sniff fancies her chances, after all she is exceedingly wicked and has warts in all of the right places. As she and her surprisingly cheerful apprentice, Sam, set off to find three other witches to nominate her for the job, the meanest and the baddest witches in the world are hatching their own devious plan to become The Wickedest Witch.

This title contains over 300 delicious and genuine Thai recipes of both classical and regional dishes along with 50 menus that provide ideas for combining them. There are also notes on availability and substitutions of ingredients and explanations of the essential techniques of Thai cookery.

What could be more natural than keeping your own chickens and collecting their eggs? This illustrated guide advises on the aspects of chicken keeping, from advice on a range of breeds available, choosing and buying the right chickens for you, to feeding and naming them and finally housing and caring for them.

A beloved icon who found success as an actress, mother and humanitarian, Audrey Hepburn perfected the art of gracious living. The Waifish star and muse of Givenchy, Audrey could be quite the sage as well, turning out insightful phrases about working hard, living well and ageing gracefully. Melissa Hellstern has collected a diverse range of bons mots from the star for this gorgeous little book. ...

During World War Two the Royal Navy had to expand more than sevenfold to counter numerous threats across the globe. This book looks at the social background of British wartime naval recruits, training methods, the personal experiences of those involved and what they had to learn to become an officer of the watch on the bridge of a warship.

Every producer in the world with ambitions to make great red wine looks to Bordeaux for inspiration. This is a guide to Bordeaux, the world's most famous wine region.

Presents an account of polar photography and modern portraiture. This book features polar photographs, portraits of explorers, some of the earliest photographs of the Inuit, and images from many of the Heroic-Age Antarctic expeditions.

Contains experimental design ideas as well as experimental textile practice. This book offers exercises for design work and projects for finished textiles. It covers paper, felt, machine embroidery, recycling, hand stitch, working with and combining unusual materials, layering different media, working in three-dimensions and also in large scale.

Discusses the changing style of album cover design. This book takes you on a journey from the Very Merry Macs and Muscle Beach Party, through understated jazz cover designs, to some of the best psychedelic designs of the late 60s such as the Beatles' Sgt Pepper and the Incredible String Band's The 5000 Spirits .

With a collection of recipes from pork and noodle stir-fry to Thai green shellfish curry, this title contains step-by-step photography of cooking techniques; nutritional advice - information where recipes are vegetarian, gluten and dairy free; preparation times, serving quantities; menu ideas; and, temperature and measurement conversion charts.

Children require unstructured play for developing one of the most amazing gifts of childhood: imagination. This title features a collection of costumes to capture this imagination, ranging from a sword-wielding pirate and pretty-in-pink fairy to a hip-hop Easter bunny and an out of this world astronaut.

London, the capital and heart of Britain, is an exciting and constantly developing city. This book explores London's landscape, past and present, through the eye of the camera. It features some 70 historic photographs of London's past that are paired with contemporary views taken from the same vantage point.

Explores fine art skills and materials through a structured series of short exercises. This book features simple sketching, working with acrylics to mixed media approaches, that include collage, painting on fabric, working with disperse transfer dyes, photography, and image transfer.

Covers various aspects of feltmaking, from making flat felt to felting 3D shapes, as well as felting knitted work, needle felting and some other techniques such as cobweb felting. This book explains the techniques with instructions.

A cookbook including over 70 triple-tested recipes in full-colour. It features recipes from the GH Institute Kitchens alongwith photography of cooking techniques as well as nutritional advice and information.

This picture book tells the tale of a little mole who wakes up one morning only to have one of the other animals do its business on his head. The mole then sets out to track down the culprit to exact his revenge in his own little way.

Hearty, nutritious and versatile - no wonder the humble pie is such an enduring dinnertime delight. This volume presents pastries, from classic steak and kidney pie through lobster and summer vegetable tartlets to sweet treats like a decadent coconut and mango tart.

Contains several facts on London such as: it's forbidden to run, carry an umbrella or whistle in Burlington Arcade; and there's a tiny, working jail cell that looks like a fat lamppost, situated at the southeast corner of Trafalgar Square, that still has a direct phone link to Scotland Yard.

A guide to various aspects of drawing for fashion designers, from simple line drawing, though crayons, painting to collage and computers. It gives technical information on mastering the human figure in clothed form while encouraging readers to find their own creative style. It offers drawing and illustration techniques galore.