An estimated 15,000 people live on board boats in the UK and at any one time thousands more are interested in doing so. The aim of this beautifully illustrated guide is to help people live the dream and not the nightmare, providing a useful step by step introduction to the basics of making a life afloat.Fully updated this new edition of A Beginners\' Guide to Living on the Waterways covers different

From the author of Steve Jobs and other bestselling biographies, this is the astonishingly intimate story of the most fascinating and controversial innovator of our era--a rule-breaking visionary who helped to lead the world into the era of electric vehicles, private space exploration, and artificial intelligence. Oh, and took over Twitter. From the author of Steve Jobs and other bestselling biographies,

Did you know that John Lennon\'s mom called him \"Stinker\" because he farted so much? Or that Paul McCartney liked playing guitar in the bathroom? Bet you didn\'t know that George Harrison once had his friend\'s parent sign his report card, or that Ringo Starr\'s grandma thought he was possessed by witches! Paige and Turner have collected some of the most unusual and surprising facts about the rock

Arnaldo Coen is one of the most prominent Mexican artists. As a result of his restless, transgressive and irreverent creativity, his work has never ceased to be

When someone from her past comes to town to cause trouble, Kari Stuart and her sassy kitten Queenie will have to work hard to protect the Serenity Sanctuary in this new Catskills Pet Rescue Mystery. Kari Stuart is finally starting to relax into her role as the new owner of the Serenity Sanctuary and is looking forward to the various fun autumn activities in the beautiful Catskills town of Lakeview,

How do we move around the world with awareness? Thanks to the 5 senses, which allow us to experience reality! In this book, the psychotherapist Chiara Piroddi provides games and activities that allow the child to learn, independently, through guided games and simple but accurate explanations, the anatomical characteristics of the five

This reader offers some of the most important writing to date from the science of COVID-19 and what science says for its spread and social implications. The readings have been carefully selected, introduced, and interpreted for an introductory or graduate student readership by a distinguished medical sociology team. While some of the early science was inaccurate, lacking sufficient data, or otherwise

El Principito es un clasico de la literatura infantil, pero llega al corazon tanto de ninos como de adultos que se conmueven con su lectura. En este extraordinario relato, Antoine De Saint-Exupery narra la historia del Principito, el cual a traves de un lenguaje sencillo y de vivencias propias, deja ensenanzas de vida que ayudaran a la comprension y valoracion, tanto de las cosas simples como de las

Lead for efficacy in these disruptive times! Cultivating a school culture focused on the achievement of students while anticipating change is imperative, but it\'s tough to keep up with varying leadership demands when it seems like society and technology are constantly changing as well! Moving beyond the skills and tools introduced in the first edition, this revamped second edition features: New

Fans of Roald Dahl\'s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory will adore Kate Saunders\'s new middle-grade adventure that is \"a whizz-pop chocolate romp\" (Kirkus Reviews). Enter a world filled with magical chocolate, evil villains, and an adventure twins Lily and Oz never could have dreamed. . . . Lily and Oz Spoffard have just inherited a magical house with a mysterious boarded-up chocolate shop on the

At thirty, Robert Markel can manage, at best, an ironic relationship with himself. He is a successful drama critic who had once hoped to create powerful original work for the theater. As the novel opens, he stares at himself in the mirror and suppresses an impulse to strike the sneering face that confronts him. His frustrations lead him to commit a serious breach of professional ethics. The narrative

From the makers of the bestselling law revision series, Law Express: Criminology is designed to help both law and social science students revise effectively. This is your guide to understanding essential concepts, remembering and applying key theories, developing good critical analysis, and making your answers stand

\'\"Where you staying?\" the Bedouin asked. \"Why you not stay with me tonight - in my cave?\"\' Thus begins Marguerite van Geldermalsen\'s story of how a New Zealand-born nurse came to be married to Mohammad Abdallah Othman, a Bedouin souvenir-seller from the ancient city of Petra in Jordan. It was 1978 and she and a friend were travelling through the Middle East when Marguerite met the charismatic

Peri-peri chicken, cottage pie, fudgy chocolate brownies - this is diet food with a difference. Following on from the No.1 bestseller Lose Weight for Good, top chef Tom Kerridge shows you how to shed the pounds and kick-start a more active lifestyle with ALL of the maximum-taste, lower-calorie recipes from his upcoming BBC2 TV series. Expect MASSIVE FLAVOURS and NUTRITIONAL POWER-PUNCHES Having

One of Food52\'s most popular columnists and a New York Times bestselling author, top food stylist Erin Jeanne McDowell shares her baking secrets and the science behind them When people see Erin McDowell frost a perfect layer cake, weave a lattice pie crust, or pull a rich loaf of brioche from the oven, they often act as though she\'s performed culinary magic. \"I\'m not a baker,\" they tell her.

The definitive, authorized biography of Bart Starr, quarterback for the University of Alabama and for the Green Bay Packers during the 1960s. A must-read for fans of the Crimson Tide, the Packers, and football greats.No one can touch Bart Starr\'s record setting 5 NFL Championships including 3 straight. America\'s Quarterback tells the story of the man who helped create the legend of Vince Lombardi

Have you ever wondered what the difference is between Gothic and Gothic Revival, or how to distinguish between Baroque and Neoclassical? This guide makes extensive use of photographs to identify and explain the characteristic features of nearly 300 buildings. The result is a clear and easy-to-navigate guide to identifying the key styles of western architecture from the classical age to the present

In a spooky house, at the top of a hill, something funny\'s going on. A PARTY! So grab your witch\'s hat, watch out for the icky sticky green slime, and get ready for a frightfully good time. Because this is one haunted house that you will love