Provides a standardised diagnostic assessment of reading. Administered in two sessions of 25 minutes, this title gives for each pupil a reliable overall assessment of reading and separate diagnostic profile of vocabulary, syntax, sequences, and comprehension. It is also available in two parallel for[...]
Streetwise Maps makes the best laminated Edinburgh street map available for purchase on the market today. Easy to read and accordion fold for effortless use, all of our detailed travel maps are pocket size for discretion so you don't stick out like a tourist. Search for Streetwise Maps today to look[...]
REVISED 2018Streetwise Edinburgh Map is a laminated city center map of Edinburgh, Scotland in an accordion-fold pocket size format. Coverage includes: Main Edinburgh Map 1:11,000 Edinburgh Regional Map 1:200,000 Edinburgh Area Map 1:120,000 Scotland Map 1:2,200,000Dimensions: 4" x 8.5" folded, 8.5" [...]
Scale: 1:12,000 (5.3 inches to 1 mile). Pocket sized atlas and guide of central Edinburgh packed with information to ensure that visitors make the most of their visit.[...]
Edinburgh, home to the Scottish parliament, is on the itinerary of many visitors to Scotland. This brand new edition retains the delightful water-colour mapping, with individual paintings of all the main sights and landmarks. Popular areas at larger scale, hundreds of shops, restaurants, cafes and b[...]
Guide to over 4,000 Scottish family names and their clan affiliations with pull out map of Scotland. Whether you are a Highlander curious in your local heritage or a second generation Scot living abroad and piecing together your origins, this book will help you track down your roots.[...]
Edinburgh, home to the Scottish Parliament, is on the itinerary of many visitors to Scotland. This brand new edition retains the delightful water-colour mapping, with individual paintings of all the main sights and landmarks. Popular areas at larger scale, hundreds of shops, restaurants, cafes and b[...]
Handy little full colour Collins map of central Edinburgh with a high level of detail. Clear mapping from Leith in the north to The Meadows in the south, and Edinburgh Zoo in the west to Holyrood Park in the east. Map at a scale of 1:11,000 (6 inches to 1 mile). Clear, detailed, full colour Collins [...]
Discover Edinburgh's essential sights with DK Eyewitness Pocket Map and Guide Edinburgh. The compact format means you can slip it in your pocket on a day trip or short stay in Scotland's elegant capital. The guide is packed with ideas for things to do in Edinburgh, from enjoying the Fringe Festival [...]
Discover this exciting city with the most incisive and entertaining travel guide on the market. You can take this handy, pocket-sized book out with you anywhere, any time. Whether you plan to catch a performance at the Fringe, summit Arthur's Seat or explore Edinburgh Castle, Pocket Rough [...]
Contains 15 fascinating and entertaining walks through Edinburgh, from Grassmarket to Greyfriars and Holyrood to Crammond, in colour throughout and easy-to-use maps. For tourists and residents alike, each walk is an enjoyable collection of insightful and intriguing short stories that bring Edinburgh[...]
The late poet laureate, Sir John Betjeman, said that Edinburgh was the most beautiful city in Europe. Like some other great cities it is set on seven hills. But only one of these, Rome, rivals Edinburgh in matching the beauty of its setting with the stateliness of its buildings. Edinbrugh, too, prov[...]
The late poet laureate, Sir John Betjeman, said that Edinburgh was the most beautiful city in Europe. Like some other great cities it is set on seven hills. But only one of these, Rome, rivals Edinburgh in matching the beauty of its setting with the stateliness of its buildings. Edinbrugh, too, prov[...]
Incomparable...because of its bravery, its wisdom, its vitality, and because its a novel that never stops haunting. Junot Daz Twelve-year-old Fee is a shy Korean-American boy growing up in Maine whose powerful soprano voice wins him a place as section leader of the first sopranos in his local boys c[...]
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Winner of the James Michener/Copernicus Society Fellowship Prize
Lambda Literary Foundation Editor's Choice Award
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This book provides Scottish genealogical information for families connected to the freemen Edinburgh goldsmiths. Entries span a period of more than 500 yrs from c. 1490 to the present and are organized into a series of 214 family trees. Significant ancestral locales are displayed in maps, diagrams[...]
Edinburgh and Glasgow enjoy a famously scratchy relationship. Resembling other intercity rivalries throughout the world, from Madrid and Barcelona, to Moscow and St. Petersburg, to Beijing and Shanghai, Scotland's sparring metropolises just happen to be much smaller and closer together--like twin st[...]
"Scott's Shadow" is the first comprehensive account of the flowering of Scottish fiction between 1802 and 1832, when post-Enlightenment Edinburgh rivaled London as a center for literary and cultural innovation. Ian Duncan shows how Walter Scott became the central figure in these developments, and ho[...]
With its rugged setting and vast collection of Medieval and Georgian architecture, Edinburgh is one of the most picturesque cities in Europe. The Old Town and New Town districts of Edinburgh were listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995 and there are over 4,500 listed buildings within the city[...]
Wallpaper* City Guides present a tightly edited, discreetly packaged list of the best a location has to offer the design conscious traveller. Here is a precise, informative, insider's checklist of all you need to know about the world's most intoxicating cities. Whether you are staying for 48 hours o[...]
Wallpaper* City Guides present a tightly edited, discreetly packaged list of the best a location has to offer the design conscious traveller. Here is a precise, informative, insider's checklist of all you need to know about the world's most intoxicating cities. Whether you are staying for 48 hours [...]