The essential, jargon-free guide for anyone who wants to get more out of their wine glass.
Which end of a bottle of chianti is the "nose"? How are you meant to smell notes of honeysuckle in that glass of sauvignon blanc? Does expensive really mean better quality?
Wine: A Tasting Course is a practical, no-nonsense guide that will make you think about what you drink. Discover which wines you like and why, read about the journey from grape to glass, and get to grips with those all-important food and wine pairings. Pore over vibrant infographics, and pair with a glass of red or white as you try out a selection of taste tests.
A corker of a guide that combines essential know-how with plenty of fun facts, Wine: A Tasting Course contains everything you need to talk, taste, and enjoy your favourite vintage.
Embrace veganism and keep the whole household happy and well-fed - without making a different meal for everyone.
Not a fan of tofu? Fear not - this vegan cookbook is packed with over 100 healthy, delicious recipes that will appeal to adults and children alike, using grains, pulses, and other meat- and dairy-free alternatives as the base ingredient. You'll find options for every meal of the day, whether you're looking for quick lunch box ideas for vegan kids or preparing a big dinner for the whole family.
"The good stuff" box on each recipe gives an expert breakdown of nutritional value, so everyone is getting the nourishment they need. An additional "flex it" section on many recipes gives busy cooks an option to easily add meat or dairy to their meal, perfect for pleasing non-vegan members of the household or families wanting to go "flexitarian".
This is everyday food for everyone, with nutritionally balanced vegan meals and flexible options - There's a Vegan in the House is the essential cookbook for any household venturing into veganism.
Move from apprentice to master with assertiveness advice from the Star Wars (TM) galaxy's most powerful leaders, including Darth Vader, Palpatine, and Supreme Leader Snoke. Negotiating the workplace can be an impossible task, especially if that workplace is a towering, all-powerful force intent on taking over the galaxy. Whether your day-to-day work involves developing plans to build the Death Star, building a rebellion, or simply trying to make the printer work, the leaders of the Star Wars universe offer essential guidance on how to assertively deal with common professional pitfalls.
Find out how to get a promotion, beat the competition, manage difficult employees, and move from intern to CEO with top tips from Star Wars: Be More Vader and the most powerful villains in the Star Wars movies. The perfect gift for colleagues and friends alike, Star Wars: Be More Vader is a tongue-in-cheek guide on how to advance your career, featuring favourite moments from the Star Wars series alongside hilarious advice and iconic, inspirational Star Wars quotes. (c) & TM 2018 LUCASFILM LTD.
Learn all about geography on planet Earth in this jam-packed visual encyclopedia for children.
Get to know the processes that shape our world through amazing facts and colourful diagrams in this fully updated edition of the popular Geography A Children’s Encyclopedia.
This encyclopedia for children aged 9-12 is full of beautiful pictures that bring the natural world to life and show Earth’s most amazing features. Each concept is broken down clearly, with colourful diagrams describing geological processes, while the water cycle and the structure of a rainforest canopy are fully explained.
This geography book for kids offers:
All aspects of physical and human geography explained clearly with the help of maps and country factfiles.
A refreshed and updated edition, including a new design and the latest facts and stats on the subject.
An essential reference for children, looking at the latest topics like the effects of climate change.
Learn about the processes that shape our world, from ice ages to global warming, earthquakes to tsunamis and explore the wonders of the natural world, from the peak of Mount Everest to the very bottom of the Mariana Trench.
Children can carry the world wherever they go, from the deserts of Africa to the low countries of Europe, the lush forests of Brazil to the coral reefs of Indonesia and Australia. This encyclopedia expands horizons and is a fantastic resource for children interested in geography, geology, environmental science, and sociology.
Fall in love with Italy all over again.
There are endless reasons to love Italy. This beautiful country has us hooked on morning espressos and afternoon spritzes, bowls of pasta and slices – oh, so many slices – of pizza. It has us wearing chic street style, admiring great art, driving gleaming sports cars. Heck, it even has us thinking about the Roman Empire. Italy has seduced us all, and we’re here for it.
In this love letter to the world’s favourite country, you’ll find everything you know and love about Italy:
HISTORY AND HERITAGE celebrate Italy's history, ancient UNESCO sites and Italian art, like masterpieces of the Renaissance
NATURAL BEAUTY explore Italy’s beautiful regions, including the lakes, cities like Florence and Milan, and the mountains
FOOD AND DRINK celebrate the Italian cookbook, food culture and beloved drinks like Italian wine
SOCIAL LIFE dive into everyday life, from the Italian language to la dolce vita traditions
FASHION AND DESIGN learn about Italian fashion, traditional crafts and architecture
ART AND CULTURE discover the literature, cinema and opera that define Italy
This is not an Italy travel guide – it’s a cultural companion, packed with striking photography, fascinating insights and real stories that bring Italy to life.
Looking for travel gifts? The Italian Way is perfect for the culturally curious, lifelong learners and all those who want to live the Italian life.
70 recipes for make-ahead doughs, batters, and dry mixes that can be transformed into home-baked treats in minutes
Batch bake so you can get ahead and create yummy home-baked goods in no time at all!
Batch-baking, like batch-cooking, is all about making enough in advance to enable a quick transformation with little to no effort. A quantity of dough can either be chilled or frozen to be baked later, while a dry mix can be pulled from the shelf to create delicious treats at a moment's notice. This user-friendly approach then allows you to bake small amounts of pastries, pizzas, or cookies, without having to start from scratch - not only saving you time but washing up, too!
In this ebook, baker and TV chef Cynthia Barcomi shares over 70 of her tried-and-tested dough, batter, pastry, and frosting recipes, including advice on working with doughs (with and without yeast), plus refrigeration and storage. There will be vegan recipes throughout, making this a truly revolutionary way to bake!
Australian Women's Weekly (AWW) is one of the most popular collections of cookbooks in Australia, with each book covering a diverse range of cuisines, helping you to create balanced and healthy meals each and everyday, without compromising on flavour! From cakes and pavlovas to soufflés and sorbets, take your dessert game to the next level with over 90 simple recipes perfect for finishing dinner with a flourish. Whether you want to make a celebration cake to impress, fancy something fresh and fruity, or a warm and comforting bite to end your meal with, this mix of classic and innovative recipes will help you add a touch of extra flair to your everyday desserts all year round.
The Australian Women's Weekly's triple-tested, fuss-free recipes are trusted favourites around the world, and now you can also enjoy them with this collectable series of creative, accessible, and reliable recipe books.
A must-have volume for anyone seeking delicious and fuss-free dessert recipes without slaving away in the kitchen all day! From light bites to sweet treats, whether it's feeding a crowd or creating simple snacks, this all-encompassing dessert cookbook has something for everyone to enjoy.
A revelatory biography of the dynasty that has shaped the Star Wars saga
Uncover the secrets of the Skywalkers: the family that shaped a galaxy far, far away...
The Skywalker story has everything: passion, intrigue, heroism, and dark deeds.
This revelatory biography explores every twist and turn of the Skywalker dynasty: the slow seduction to the dark side of Anakin; his doomed marriage to Padmé Amidala; the heroics of Luke and Leia; the fall and redemption of Han Solo and Princess Leia's son, Ben; and the struggles of his dyad in the Force, Rey.
Leaving no stone unturned in tracing the dynasty's trials and tribulations, this definitive biography of Star Wars' first family explores and explains the deeper, more personal story of the Skywalkers, their characters, motivations, and, against seemingly impossible odds, their ultimate triumph.
The definitive guide to the vehicles from a galaxy far far away
Learn all about over 200 of your favourite Star Wars vehicles, from the A-wing to the Y-wing. Want to know how Han Solo acquired the Millennium Falcon? Don't know your X-wing from your Y-wing? Not sure what type of craft Boba Fett's ship is? Look no further than the Star Wars Encyclopedia of Starfighters and Other Vehicles.
From the swamps of Kashyyyk to the deserts of Jakku, from inner-city Coruscant to the vastness of hyperspace, Star Wars Encyclopedia of Starfighters and Other Vehicles will show you the right craft for the job. Covering vehicles from across every Star Wars movie, as well as Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Star Wars: Rebels. This handy guide is full of fun facts and intriguing information, guaranteed to enthral fans for hours on end.
Sandro is on a mission to share his love of baking in this indulgent and uplifting book of bakes. A firm believer in the positive, mood boosting, delectable, and therapeutic effects of home baking, his debut cookbook encourages you to loosen up, pick up the whisk, and bake again.
It's not all showstoppers - though you'll find recipes for some of his most famous awe-inspiring bakes - these recipes are carefully curated, uplifting antidotes to every mood or occasion. Whether you're feeling ready to romance, celebrate, commiserate, or simply indulge, there are over 75 recipes to elevate your baking skills and lift your spirits, too.
The quick-and-easy cookbook for busy families, featuring over 150 simple, everyday recipes
Life is busy, right? And the last thing you need when life gets in the way is complicated, time-consuming recipes that make it impossible to get dinner on the table. What you need is a cookbook that makes it easy to create simple, comforting meals, using everyday ingredients you already have in your kitchen. In The Tried & True Cookbook, Alyssa Rivers—also known as “The Recipe Critic” to her over 12 million loyal Facebook followers—gives you comforting recipes that are practical, family friendly, and easy to make, often using appliances like the air fryer, slow cooker, and Instant Pot to help busy people make delicious meals. From weekday dinners that will satisfy even the pickiest eaters, to amazing appetizers, sides, salads, and desserts, there’s something for everyone. Many of the meals can be made in 30 minutes or less, and Alyssa adds her simple, practical touch to every recipe she makes. Most importantly, every recipe has been tested by the toughest critics she knows: her friends and family, so you know they must be delicious!
Why bake it “good enough” when you can Bake It Better?
In Bake It Better, Instagram and TikTok star Matt Adlard shares his tried-and-true baking approach to help home chefs advance from intermediate-level to master baker—all at their own pace. Each chapter has a dedicated theme, with recipes offering techniques to show you how to elevate your baking from refreshingly refined to extraordinarily elegant.
Each bake comes as a pair, beginning with a delicious “Tier 1” recipe, followed by an elevated “Tier 2” version for when you’re ready to take your skills to the next level. Love making Brioche from scratch? Why not take things up a notch with Brioche Cinnamon Rolls, using a slightly advanced technique? Or try your hand at Triple Chocolate Brownie Fingers once you’ve mastered the recipe for Chocolate Chunk Brownies.
Bake It Better includes:
70 mouthwatering recipes for cakes, pastries, breads, cookies, ice creams, and more.Techniques for mastering essential skills and deepening your abilities.Expert advice from Matt Adlard on enhancing your expertise and building your confidence as a baker.
Join Matt Adlard on a journey to whatever baking destination you seek—and enjoy the detours along the way!
Raid the storecupboard, plunder the fridge and freezer and serve up healthy meals throughout the week with 200 easy recipes for nutritious one-pot meals
No-fuss recipes for the ultimate comfort foods: soups, curries, chillies, casseroles, risottos, tagines, pot roasts, stews, and even desserts.
Simply add some choice ingredients to the pot, let the slow cooker work its magic through the day, and come home to a delicious home-cooked meal - just "set it and forget it". No slow cooker? No problem - each recipe gives instructions for both a traditional hob and oven method as well as a slow cooker method. Photographic guides show all the key preparation techniques step by step and explain which ingredients and cuts of meat work best, alongside practical advice on braising, stewing, poaching, pot roasting, and other techniques.
You may be on a budget and looking to transform cheap cuts of meat into tender, rich meals, or just time-pressed but want to ensure your family have a healthy, home-cooked dinner. You may be embracing nose-to-tail eating with unloved cuts, or trying to reduce your food waste by transforming leftover ingredients into delicious dinners. With The Slow Cook Book you can save time and money and have everything you need to prepare nourishing one-pot meals.
100 key objects and artefacts from the epic Star Wars saga
100 objects that capture the excitement, mystery, and mythology of Star Wars.
See how these artefacts, and many more, impacted key characters and events. From revered heirlooms such as Darth Vader's mask and the Skywalker lightsaber to a Tusken gaderffii stick and a clone trooper's helmet, each carefully chosen object has its own compelling story to tell.
Presented chronologically, full-colour images illustrate every entry, while the accompanying essay explores the background and resonance of each piece. Star Wars: 100 Objects provides an exclusive glimpse at props from the Lucasfilm Archives and is a unique, wonderful way to experience the richness of the timeless Star Wars saga.
Delve into the compelling history and impact of the Vietnam War in reverting detail. This authoritative visual guide unpacks accounts of struggle, sacrifice, and bravery, making this a perfect read for any military history enthusiast.
Inside the pages of this retelling of America's bloodiest conflict, you'll discover:
- A vivid, moving, and informative read written in an engaging style.
- A clear and compelling account of the conflict, in short, self-contained events from the Battle of Ia Drang to the Tet Offensive and The Khmer Rouge.
- Biography pages highlight major military and political figures such as Henry Kissinger, President Nixon, General Thieu, and Ho Chi Minh.
- Features on everyday life in the war offering additional context.
- Stunning image double page features display weapons, spy gear, and other equipment that defined the war.
- Maps and feature boxes provide additional information on significant events during the conflict.
Created in association with the Smithsonian Institution, this history book for adults is an authoritative history of both the first televised war and its lasting impact through the lenses of both sides of the conflict. The Vietnam War explores all aspects of the conflict and the wider political landscape using compelling text, maps, and archive photography of collections of weapons, aircraft, and armored vehicles.
The military techniques and conduct employed against the inferior technologies of the Viet Cong remain controversial and intriguing to date. Eyewitness accounts and iconic photographs bring events to life - from the background of the conflict to the incidents that drew America into Vietnam, the chronological event
An exciting first guide that explores the world of cats and kittens
Find out about the lives of adorable, furry cats, and learn everything there is to know about them.
Discover fascinating information about cats and kittens - from their hair type, fur pattern, colours, and distinct personalities to the differences and similarities that celebrate the unique identity of every feline. Divided into different cat groups, this book includes profiles for over 45 popular cat breeds, such as the British Shorthair, Bombay, Siamese, Munchkin, Snowshoe, and more. Young cat lovers will be purring over the pages of this wonderful book.
Learn how cats evolved from wild animals to become pets, and get an insight into their eating habits and preferences as well as how to care for them. Filled with adorable photographs, simple illustrations, and fantastic facts, this book is a must-have for children who love animals, especially those who have a pet cat at home or whose families are thinking of getting one.
My Book of Cats and Kittens is an engaging, informative children's book that will not only engage curious minds, but will also make them respect and understand their pet cats better.
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