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Rosie Bosse
"Help! Help! I stepped in poo! My feet are stuck, and they can't move! Help me! Help me to get loose - I don't want to drown in poo!"
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Join Miguel as he travels east with his favorite horse in search of a good time. However, what he finds will change his life and those around him forever.
Rosie Martin
Suitable for those who want to sew your own clothes but are put off by the idea of cutting out pattern pieces covered with dotted lines and symbols, this book…
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?Sabes que puedes disenar tu propia ropa sin necesidad de patrones y partiendo solo de formas geometricas simples? Este libro te ensena a confeccionar 15 prendas de diseno totalmente actual…
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Featuring works from the 1950s onwards, this book explores Francis Bacon's deep connection to portraiture and how he challenged traditional definitions of the genre.
From his responses to portraiture by…
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Rosie Martin,Meriel Thurstan
This bestselling botanical illustration title new in paperback. Devised by experienced teacher and award-winning artist Rosie Martin, this course is based on the botanical illustration course taught at the highly…
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Meriel Thurstan,Rosie Martin
An exciting approach to botanical illustration featuring exotic and extraordinary plant specimens.
Over 50 step-by-step exercises to guide you through the botanical illustration process in simple, easy-to-follow stages. Includes composition, drawing, painting techniques and colour.
Masterclass in colour offers ways to take their colouring to a new level and even start on the road to watercolour work. Each page of techniques and demonstration is followed…
A practical guide to the art of painting nature. Award-winning authors Meriel Thurstan and Rosie Martin demonstrate how to capture a host of wonderful natural history subjects, from fish, feathers…
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Gayle Martin
Imagine the government telling you how much meat or chicken you could buy, or how much sugar or flour you could have. Strange as it may seem, at one time…
This volume offers a unique glimpse into a European household in 18th century India. Claude Martin was an entrepreneurial Frenchman who settled in Lucknow, capital of the rich Muslim state…
Chia Martin
Tells the story of a young boy’s encounter with homelessness, and how he befriends Rosie, the Shopping Cart Lady. This title includes an introduction to homelessness, and how relationships can…
Ian Taylor,Rosi Taylor
At the edge of the Pennine Moors, Detective Sergeant Blackshaw and his rookie colleague, Detective Constable Lumb, are called to the scene of a double murder committed on a burial…
It is 1879.Rock Beckler wants to cross Angus cattle with his herd of Texas Longhorns. Getting the black cows to his ranch in the Bitter Root Valley in the Montana…
Clare wasn't looking for a husband but running a ranch and raising her four children alone terrified her.
The contract guaranteed that the cowboy her children chose wouldn't run away…
Curly is now the mother of twin calves. Follow her on this adventure as she guides her babies through a tornado and a flood to save their lives.
This is the fictional story of a calf who lost her mother in a
terrible fire. It is a story of love, hope, tenacity, and second
chances-all taught through the…
The Teacher's Crooked Trail
May, 1879
"Flory, tell me you did not respond to that post!"
Anna Whitman is a twenty-four-year-old teacher in Altoona, Pennsylvania. She
has raised and supported…
"Sneaking around is like telling a lie, Buford, and lying is never good. It could put you in danger. Someday, it could even get you killed."
Buford's story takes place…
"Sneaking around is like telling a lie, Buford, and lying is never good. It could put you in danger. Someday, it could even get you killed." Buford's story takes place…
Rosie Llewellyn-Jones
Architect, soldier, surveyor, inventor, planter, botanist, financial advisor, political commentator and philanthropists, Claude Martin was one of the most fascinating adventurers associated with the East India Company in eighteenth-century India…
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Useful strategies and guidance for anyone needing to explore the practical and ethical issues around researching with children and young people.