Crafts & Hobbies

"From our first cup of coffee in the morning to the stir-fry, salad, or spaghetti with tomato sauce we enjoy for dinner, there's no denying that the kitchen is where we come in contact with plants in a very special way. This new cookbook celebrates both the glorious variety of edible plants that make up a human diet as well as the vital work that the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew undertakes to better promote and support global biodiversity"--Publisher's description.

Arnold Schwarzenegger shares his secrets to dedication, training, and commitment and shows you how to realise your own potential for greatness.

Stan Lee, the founding father of Marvel Comics, and John Buscema, artist of the classic Silver Surfer series, give professional advice and instruction for budding comics artists. Learn how to draw the Marvel way, courtesy of this lavishly illustrated, step-by-step guide to all facets of the process.

Exposes the destruction of wildlife through the widespread use of pesticides. This book aims to creates public awareness of the environment.

The entire body of Calvin and Hobbescartoons published in a truly noteworthy tribute to this singular cartoon in The Complete Calvin and Hobbes.

As seen on the BBC2 show, How I Met Your Mother, The Bro Codeis the internal code of conduct for Bros - The Dangerous Book for Boys meetsThe Game

Focuses on the Tarahumara, a mysterious tribe of Mexican Indians, who live quietly in canyons and are reputed to be the best distance runners in the world. This title tells their story while asking what the secrets are to being an incredible runner.

It. Is. On. The latest book from bestselling author of THE BRO CODE, Barney Stinson, THE PLAYBOOK is like Niel Strauss's THE GAME for Bros...

This book tells you everything you need to know to create your own forest garden with beautiful illustrations and helpful tips throughout.

Do you sabotage your own happiness and success? Are you struggling to make sense of yourself? Do your emotions sometimes dictate your life?The Chimp Paradox is an incredibly powerful mind management model that can help you become a happy, confident, healthier and more successful person. Prof Steve Peters explains the struggle that takes place within your mind and then shows how to apply this understanding to every area of your life so you can:- Recognise how your mind is working- Understand and manage your emotions and thoughts- Manage yourself and become the person you would like to beThe Chimp Mind Management Model is based on scientific facts and principles, which have been simplified into a workable model for easy use. It will help you to develop yourself and give you the skills, for example, to remove anxiety, have confidence and choose your emotions. The book will do this by giving you an understanding of the way in which your mind works and how you can manage it. It will also help you to identify what is holding you back or preventing you from having a happier and more successful life. Each chapter explains different aspects of how you function and highlights key facts for you to understand. There are also exercises for you to work with. By undertaking these exercises you will see immediate improvements in your daily living and, over time, you will develop emotional skills and practical habits that will help you to become the person that you want to be, and live the life that you want to live.

A researched study on art's most fundamental themes, Colour and Light bridges the gap between abstract theory and practical knowledge.

A comprehensive guide to 200 beautiful Fair Isle designs. From simple one row "peerie" patterns to complex allover repeats, the 200 knitted samples contained in this book will thrill and inspire the knitter, experienced and beginner alike.

Are you excited about permaculture but unclear how to put it into practice for yourself? Permaculture Design: A Step-by-Step Guide is just what you need! In this unique, full colour guide, experienced permaculture teacher Aranya leads you through the design process from beginning to end, using clear explanations, flowcharts and diagrams. Permaculture Design: A Step-by-Step Guide is based on course worksheets which have been designed, refined and tested on students over time. Linking theory to practice, Aranya places the ethics, principles, philosophies, tools and techniques directly into the context of the process itself. This guide covers: Systems and patterns, Working as part of a design team, Land and non-land based design, Design frameworks, Site surveying and map making, Interviewing clients, Working with large client groups, Identifying functions, Choosing systems and elements, Placement and integration, Creating a design proposal, Project management, Presenting your ideas to clients, and much more. While written for anyone with a basic grasp of permaculture, this book also has plenty to offer the more experienced designer.

The LEGO Neighborhood Book is your guide to creating incredible LEGO buildings and cities.

The Danes are the happiest people in the world, and pay the highest taxes. 'Neutral' Sweden is one of the biggest arms manufacturers in the world. Finns have the largest per capita gun ownership after the US and Yemen. 54 per cent of Icelanders believe in elves. Norway is the richest country on earth. This book deals with Nordic countries.

Sometimes funny, sometimes serious, mostly absurd collection of poetry and essays from comedy superstar and creator of Netflix phenomenon Inside Bo Burnham.

Champions do extra. They sweep the sheds. They follow the spearhead. They keep a blue head. They are good ancestors. In Legacy, best-selling author James Kerr goes deep into the heart of the world's most successful sporting team, the legendary All Blacks of New Zealand, to reveal 15 powerful and practical lessons for leadership and business. Legacy is a unique, inspiring handbook for leaders in all fields, and asks: What are the secrets of success - sustained success? How do you achieve world-class standards, day after day, week after week, year after year? How do you handle pressure? How do you train to win at the highest level? What do you leave behind you after you're gone? What will be your legacy?

Wreck This Journal is a captivating book authored by the talented Keri Smith. Published by Penguin Books Ltd in 2013, this unique piece of literature invites readers to explore their creative side. The book belongs to the genre of interactive and self-help books, challenging the traditional notion of keeping a journal. Smith encourages her readers to think outside the box by offering a variety of prompts that inspire artistic expression and self-reflection. The author's unconventional approach to journaling has made Wreck This Journal a must-have for those seeking a novel way to express themselves. The book is a testament to Keri Smith's creativity and Penguin Books Ltd's commitment to publishing innovative literature. Dive into this remarkable journal and let your creativity run wild.

Dream Plants for the Natural Garden is a fascinating book penned by the renowned author, Piet Oudolf. Published in the year 2013 by Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd, this masterpiece delves into the world of natural gardening. The book is a brilliant blend of Oudolf's profound knowledge and expertise in the field, making it a must-read for gardening enthusiasts and professionals alike. Written in English, the book offers an extensive exploration of dream plants that can transform any garden into a natural paradise. Dive into this enchanting world of natural gardening and discover the beauty and wonders of dream plants with Piet Oudolf's insightful guidance.

Relentless, a riveting masterpiece by Tim S. Grover, was published in 2014 by Simon & Schuster. This book falls under the genre of self-help and motivation, offering a unique insight into the mindset of the most successful and accomplished people in the world. Grover, renowned for his work with elite champions and Hall of Famers, shares the secrets of becoming relentless, teaching readers how to trust their instincts and get in the Zone. This book is not for the faint-hearted or the contented, but for those who are ready to achieve their highest goals. Relentless shows you how to trust your instincts and get in the Zone; how to control and adapt to any situation; how to find your opponent’s weakness and attack. Grover gives you the same advice he gives his world-class clients—“don’t think”—and shows you that anything is possible. It's an engrossing read that will leave you feeling empowered and ready to conquer your own challenges. Published by Simon & Schuster, this book is a must-read for those seeking to unlock their potential and strive for greatness.

Veteran biker and author Colette Coleman's guide lays out 50 of the most scenic and adventurous tours in Europe's most breathtaking locations.

Millie's Animal Kingdom offers a range of beautiful illustrations to colour in, personalise and make your own. An inspirational book for all lovers of fine illustration.

Bushcraft 101, a book by Dave Canterbury, is a comprehensive guide to surviving in the wild. Published in 2014 by Adams Media Corporation, this book is a must-have for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers. The book falls under the 'Survival Skills' genre, providing readers with practical tips and strategies to thrive in the wilderness. Canterbury, a renowned survival expert, shares his extensive knowledge on bushcraft and survival, making this book an invaluable resource for those wishing to learn more about this subject. Adams Media Corporation, known for their diverse and innovative publications, adds this unique and informative book to their impressive collection.