Featuring the work of 21 landscape architects from around the world, This book highlights each spark of creativity and traces it through the innovative landscape designs that resulted. Illustrated with original sketches, plans, and photographs, this resource will embolden designers to summon the sources that can fuel their own creative process.
Scottish Grannies are movin' an' shakin' with the times. They can be as philosophical as gurus and as bolshie as bikers, and they want everyone to know it! So make yourself a nice cup of tea, park yer bachoochie doon and start to read through this Wee Book 'cos you're in for a treat. The Grannies' voices soar an' squeal an' jump off the pages! They'll make you laugh, they'll make you cry and they'll make you roll your eyes just as your own Granny did back in the day, when she yelled in your direction, 'dae as ye're telt or ye'll git whit fut!'
An updated study of the 1988 terrorist attack describes the tragedy, documents the struggle the authors have endured to learn the truth about the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103, which killed their daughter Theo, and provides a close-up look at the recent trial of alleged Libyan terrorists. Reprint.
“What are endangered species,” asked Biju the baby elephant, “will we like them?” “Well, some, for sure,” answered the zoo director, “because you are one. In many parts of the world, elephants are no longer safe in their jungle homes. So it’s important for people who love animals to look after them.” Biju, visiting his friend Daniel in Vienna, stays at the brand new zoo for endangered species, close to Dan’s home. As they explore Vienna, adventures are sure to happen.
The second in the Bea and Brodie series. Following the roaring success of \x27Bea and Brodie\x27s Mindful Journey\x27, this magical mystical book seeks to encourage children to be aware of the power of their imagination, and to use it as a force for good in their lives. Magic can be found all around us and in focusing our sights upon it, it can raise our spirits and make us happy.\n\nFeaturing the beautiful art of Scottish Borders artist Heather McLennan, this book sees best friends Bea, a light hearted wee honey bee, and Brodie, a big handsome Highland cow, travel round some of Scotland\x27s most enchanting locations from the Fairy Pools on the Isle of Sky to Loch Ness, Edinburgh, Orkney and more.
A richly illustrated and eminently readable history of how caring for the sick poor in their own homes became a profession, and how the district nursing movement was established in the United Kingdom.
Susan Cohen takes us on a nostalgic journey through the history of nurses and nursing in Britain, from the pre-Nightingale days through to the post-NHS era.
Thaur's nae big secret tae feelin' foo' o' the joys, it's a feelin' we can a' generate by wursels. So dinnae fash! Park yer erse doon in yer favourite chair an' relax. Let this Wee Book be yer best friend fur a whole. Let it melt a' warm an' toasty in yer haunds an' let it wrap itsel' roond her heart lik' a furry worm. It's foo o' guid stuff an' it'll remind ye o' jist how easy it is tae git yer heid lifted an' yer heart swellin'.
London and tea go together like jam and scones, and this lovely book takes a stylish look at the afternoon tea scene. London's Afternoon Teas is the hippest and most up-to-date source of information for both London residents and tourists alike.