Born into the mysterious world of an ancient alchemical order, Donna has always been aware of the dark feud that exists between the alchemists and the fey. Her own mother - bound by a dark Faerie curse - has been confined to a hospital bed for as long as she can remember ...But now there is a chance[...]
Book 2 in the mega-popular Iron Witch series Donna Underwood is facing an alchemist tribunal for stealing the elixir of life when her ailing mother takes a turn for the worse. Donna seeks an audience with Aliette, the Wood Queen, who offers a deal: if Donna can use her powers to open the door to Fae[...]
"The wood monster is dead. I know this is true because I killed it. And yet my dreams are still full of fear and pain . . ." To keep her best friend, Navin, from being killed at the hands of vicious wood elves, Donna Underwood stole the elixir of life. Now she's facing an alchemist tribunal while he[...]
The sixth edition of "Forest Products and Wood Science: An Introduction" offers a fully revised and updated review of the forest products industry. This important text covers the full spectrum of the subject, basing itself in a thorough understanding of the anatomical and physical nature of wood and[...]
Fingertip Friends for the Holidays (Leisure Arts #5521) has 10 delightful cross stitch designs by Karen Wood that are perfect for seasonal and holiday home accessories, decorations, and gifts. Put them on fingertip towels, door decorations, clothing, blankets, and more Designs include Angels, Easte[...]
At the start of the summer holidays, the unthinkable happens when Jess's beloved pony Diamond has a terrible accident. Why won't Shara, Jess's closest friend, tell her what happened down on the river flats that day? Jess suspects the worst, and feels as though she's lost not just one best friend, bu[...]
The second book in the adventurous Diamond Spirit trilogy. Jess's friend Luke goes bush with the brumbies to find out who he is and where he belongs.[...]
'What did you decide to call her?' asked Lawson, looking over Jess's shoulder...'Opal,' said Jess, gazing lovingly at the little chestnut foal...'Bad-luck stones,' grunted Lawson...Finally the day has come when Jess can bring home her once-in-a-lifetime horse. But Opal falls ill, the local vet just [...]
In this fifth book in the warm-hearted Diamond Spirit series, Jess and Luke are out to foil the brumby runners who so callously trap wild mountain horses and leave them broken and traumatised.[...]
An adventurous, funny and romantic three-book series featuring spirited girls and horses, perfect for younger teens. Like the timeless My Friend Flicka or The Silver Brumby the characters and scenarios in this highly commercial series are earthy and believable. Diamond Spirit: The Diamond Spirit Ser[...]
Is it impossible to schedule enough time to include users in your design process? Is it difficult to incorporate elaborate user-centered design techniques into your own standard design practices? Do the resources needed seem overwhelming? This handbook introduces Rapid CD, a fast-paced, adaptive for[...]
Addresses key concepts from psychology which relate to education. This text emphasises an evidence-based approach, providing practical suggestions to improve learning outcomes, and uses fictional case studies to provide students with a sense of what psychological issues can look like in the classroo[...]