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"This practical and beautiful book covers a wide range of inventive, decorative techniques and encourages the maker to be adventurous and experimental. By building a repertoire of decorating skills and methods, it shows how the maker can create distinctive marks and surfaces on clay, thereby making their work individual and unique. With so many ideas and clear, practical instruction to the techniques, this book is an essential reference for makers of all skill levels, and is sure to inspire a new and creative stream of work. From embossing, engraving, printing and embellishing the clay surface using coloured slips, underglaze colours, oxides and glazes. Coloured clay and smoke firing effects, as well as the exciting potential of mixed media. The importance of mark-making tools and advice on making a personal collection. With insights from individual makers who generously share their discoveries and decorative experiments"--Publisher's description

This book retells a Parable of Jesus (Matthew 18:10-14; Luke 15:3-7). The Arch Book series tells popular Bible stories through fun-to-read rhymes and bright illustrations. This well-loved series captures the attention of children, telling scripturally sound stories that are enjoyable and easy to remember.

Focusing on survival and resilience, this true narrative recounts the harrowing experiences of John Ireland and William Doyley after their ship, the Charles Eaton, wrecks in the South Seas. The story vividly details their struggles and sufferings on a deserted island, highlighting themes of endurance and the human spirit in the face of adversity. This high-quality reprint preserves the authenticity of the original edition, offering readers a glimpse into the challenges faced by shipwrecked individuals in a remote setting.

This collection features a reprint of letters and poems from 1786, preserving the original text's quality and authenticity. It offers readers a glimpse into the literary style and themes of the time, showcasing the emotional depth and artistic expression of the period. The work serves as a valuable resource for those interested in historical literature and the evolution of poetic forms.

This collection features letters and poems by John Henderson, accompanied by anecdotes from his life, providing insight into his experiences and thoughts. The work, originally published in 1786, is presented in a high-quality reprint, preserving the authenticity and style of the original edition. Readers can explore Henderson's literary contributions while gaining a deeper understanding of his personal narrative and historical context.