Offers information for researchers about the ways and means to conduct experiments. This title also offers 'how-to' explanations of the problems and challenges faced by those involved in social science experiments. It pays attention to both practical problems and to theoretical and philosophical arg[...]
Victoria Webster was born with cerebral palsy - and that meant, for many of those involved in her education, that she should limit her horizons. But Victoria had her eyes, and her heart, set on a high peak of achievement - to be a doctor. And, despite everything she tackled taking her longer than mo[...]
For the first time a photographic study of the Soviet uniforms from the Revolution, Civil War, Purges, and the Great Patriotic War. Hundreds of full color highly detailed photographs of actual uniforms are combined with period black and white photographs. Actual uniforms of Marshals of the Soviet Un[...]
Features 40 shorter walks that stretch from the ancient region of Badenoch and the uppermost reaches of the Spey Valley, through the outdoor hub of Aviemore to Grantown and Tomintoul, then over Ballater and Royal Deeside to Braemar.[...]
The Isle of Skye (or Ant-Eilean Sgitheanach in its native Gaelic tongue) occupies an almost mythical place in the minds of many Scots. This book features 40 moderate walks that take in much of this celebrated landscape, but reveal hidden gems too. Written by Skye residents, It reveals both the wild [...]
There has been a recent explosion of active concern in matters of animal welfare. The science behind animal welfare has progressed significantly, new codes of practice and legislation have come into to being, and innovative methods to assess welfare schemes for food production have emerged. Part of [...]
One of the three original Rastamouse picture books that preceded the hugely popular CBeebies television series, RASTAMOUSE AND THE CRUCIAL PLAN introduces Bandulu, a super bad thief with a weakness for all things cheesy. He has a bite out of his ear and wears a red and white bandana ...and he's stol[...]
Impulsivity features in contemporary descriptions of many psychiatric disorders, and is also a key element in the clinical risk assessment of violence. examining the nature, assessment and treatment of impulsive conduct, this volume brings together contributions from researchers and clinicians in b[...]
Perthshire offers a variety of Highland and Lowland landscapes with some of the most scenic and accessible countryside for shorter walks as well as evidence of its history at every turn. This book features traditional tourist hubs, such as Pitlochry, Dunkeld and Killin as well as countryside around [...]
The Loch Lomond National Park has ensured protection for what is not only Britain's largest freshwater lake, but one of its most beautiful, celebrated in ballad and song. West of Loch Lomond are the steep Arrochar Alps towering above Loch Long. This guide features 40 of the best walks in this popula[...]
Wester Ross and Lochalsh are amongst the most popular areas for walks in the Scottish Highlands. The Lochalsh peninsula between the shores of Loch Duich and Loch Carron offers varied walking from villages such as Plockton as well as the region's main town at Kyle of Lochalsh. This guide features 40 [...]
La nueva novela del maestro de la literatura irlandesa. Colm Toibin, autor de Brooklyn y El testamento de Maria, crea un extraordinario fresco de la Irlanda de finales de los anos sesenta y comienzos de los setenta.
Dicen que el dolor nos hace mas fuertes, pero poco se cuenta del camino que hay [...]
Englantilaissukuisella, Suomessa syntyneellä Victoria Websterillä oli haave tulla lääkäriksi. Kukaan ei uskonut sen toteutuvan, koska oli saanut syntyessään CP-vamman, joka vaikutti hänen puhekykyynsä.Lukuisten yritysten jälkeen Victoria pääsi kuitenkin lääketieteelliseen tiedekuntaan [...]
Victoria Webster föddes med en cp-skada. Till en början var det oklart om hon skulle kunna gå i en vanlig skola - och när hon sedan gjorde det utsattes hon för mobbning.
Redan när Victoria var 11 sa hon att hon skulle bli läkare. Det trodde ingen var möjligt, inte ens hennes för�[...]
Sam the squirrel has seen a juicy looking nut at the top of a tree, but when he tries to knock it down, it falls to the ground and into the paws of a cat and a dog. Will he ever get his nut back? Beautiful illustrations by Giuditta Gaviraghi accompany this story.[...]
Collins My First Webster's Dictionary is the ideal introduction to alphabetic dictionaries for children aged 5 to 7. The definitions use simple, full sentences that reflect the child's experience of the world, and the attractive contemporary artwork helps to make learning easy and fun. My First Webs[...]
Hands on Numeracy KS1 is a guide to using numeracy displays to motivate children, support learning and enrich the classroom environment. The activities provide ideas for interactive, purposeful displays and entertaining games. The themes are linked to primary mathematics curriculum objectives and in[...]
Hands on Literacy provides activities to bring literacy lessons to life with interactive displays. Each theme is packed with ideas for creative games and artwork that develop children's imaginative and practical skills whilst furthering their development in Phonics, Vowels and Consonants, Grammar, S[...]
Hands on PSHCE contains original ideas for practical PSHCE lessons, which engage children in lively discussion. The activities explore relevant issues and aim to equip children with the knowledge, skills and understanding they need to lead confident, healthy, independent lives. Themes include Being [...]
Hands on Phonics makes phonics fun with creative displays and activities. Each cross-curricular theme is explored through colourful and original ideas that will complement any phonics programme. The themes are grouped into five chapters: Basic Phonemes, Basic Word Building, Vowel Phonemes, From Begi[...]
Collins Easy Learning English Vocabulary is designed to help learners of all ages build their vocabulary. This easy-to-use, topic-based book is an invaluable resource for students and teachers, and is ideal for use in the classroom and for home study. Collins Easy Learning English Vocabulary is a to[...]
An exciting addition to the Easy Learning range, Collins Webster's Easy Learning English Conversation: Book 1 is a unique guide to communicating in English. It has been specially designed for beginners who want to learn how to communicate successfully and with confidence in everyday situations, at w[...]
Collins Webster's Easy Learning English Conversation: Book 2 is a unique guide to communicating in English. Building on the phrases and vocabulary learned in Book 1, it has been specially designed for intermediate-level learners who want to communicate successfully and with confidence in everyday si[...]