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Shooting Secrets: What Winners Know and Coaches Don't Tell YouLesley Goddard, a former Great Britain international shooter, shares her insights into the mental and physical disciplines required to...

The Osteoporosis Exercise Book is a comprehensive guide to safe exercise for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. With over 100 exercise photos, it provides valuable nutritional and fracture...

Touching: The Human Significance of the Skin by Ashley Montagu This landmark book explores the often-overlooked importance of physical touch in our lives. With over 300,000 copies sold, it has become...

For serious climbers, a comprehensive guide to crack climbing is essential. This detailed book teaches step-by-step techniques and tips, covering key aspects of the sport.From jamming and crack types...

The Mind Manual: Mental Fitness Tools for EveryoneTake control of your health and wellbeing with this comprehensive guide. Dr Alex shares practical advice on how to make positive lifestyle changes...

The Biggest Ideas in the Universe 1: Space, Time and Motion by Sean Carroll Explore the fundamental principles of classical physics, from the ancient Greeks to the groundbreaking theories of Einstein...

Discover the fascinating world of materials and the science behind everyday objects. Mark Miodownik, a renowned materials scientist, explores the properties and history of materials such as paper,...

When a neglected donkey is taken in by a barefoot running guru, the aim is to restore its health. However, the donkey is ill-tempered and fearful of humans, making it clear that its poor treatment...

Healing into Life and Death by Stephen Levine is a guide to meditation and healing, drawing on the author's years of experience working with the chronically ill. This book presents original...

Discover the value of taking care of yourself. This little book of self-care is about making small changes that can gradually improve your physical and emotional wellbeing. It's not about overnight...

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for individuals with long-term physical health conditions and medically unexplained symptoms provides a practical guide for mental health professionals.Divided into...

Recovery and Well-being in Sport and Exercise This comprehensive collection brings together leading experts to explore the psychological and physiological aspects of recovery from sport. The book...

Adrian Bethune's guide to teaching wellbeing and positive mental health in primary schools is a valuable resource for educators looking to support the mental health of their students. The book offers...

The Astral Projection Guidebook: Mastering the Art of Astral TravelLearn to navigate the astral realms with confidence and safety. This comprehensive guide covers essential techniques for preparing...

Wind is the first novel by Haruki Murakami, now available in English for the first time outside Japan. Set during the narrator's summer break, the story follows his leisurely days spent drinking beer...

The Works of Oliver Heaviside A comprehensive collection of works by the renowned physicist Oliver Heaviside, this book provides a valuable insight into his groundbreaking contributions to the field...

Charles Atlas's revolutionary approach to bodybuilding has inspired millions worldwide. This book is more than just a guide to building muscle - it's a comprehensive system for enhancing overall...

A Yogi's Guide to Chakra Meditation by Paul Grilley presents chakra meditation as a specific example of the ancient yogic tradition, drawing on the teachings of Patanjali. This comprehensive guide...

Published in 2017, The Tower is W. B. Yeats's first major collection of poetry as Nobel Laureate, showcasing his innovative and influential work.At the heart of this collection is Thoor Ballylee...

Align your life with your menstrual cycle and discover a more empowered you. Period Power offers a practical and profound guide to understanding and working with your hormones, providing a...

Get ready for your Edexcel B GCSE Geography exams with this comprehensive workbook, packed with realistic exam-style questions and practice on key topics.Every Physical and Human Geography topic is...

This comprehensive textbook provides a thorough resource for students studying the CCEA A2 level Life and Health Sciences specification. It covers the key units of study, including Organic Chemistry,...

Rapid Cardiac Care is a comprehensive resource for frontline healthcare professionals working with acutely ill patients. It provides essential information to support the assessment and care of...

The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate TheoryThis groundbreaking book introduces modern physics and the search for the deepest laws of nature, making...

The Ks3 Science Practice Tests book provides a comprehensive collection of practice questions and exercises to help students prepare for their KS3 science exams. Written by Richard Parsons and...

Theatre and the Body by Colette Conroy This book explores the complex relationship between theatre and the human body, examining the tensions between physicality, language, representation, and...

How to Build a Habitable Planet: The Story of Earth from the Big Bang to HumankindThis comprehensive account of Earth's origin and evolution tells the story of how our planet was assembled from the...

Dean Buonomano's groundbreaking exploration reveals that our brains are not just passive time-tellers, but active creators of our sense of chronological movement. In "Your Brain Is a Time Machine",...

Learn to capture the essence of your subjects with watercolor. Mary Whyte's comprehensive guide takes you through every step of the painting process, from selecting materials and mastering techniques...

This illustrated guide invites readers to learn about epilepsy from the perspective of a young girl with the condition. Ellie and her friends help children understand the obstacles they face, sharing...

This book explores the idea that certain foods can have a profound impact on our physical and mental health. Through case studies and research, Richard Mackarness examines the potential links between...

How to Do the Work: Recognise Your Patterns, Heal from Your Past, and Create Your SelfDr Nicole LePera, a clinical psychologist, shares her life-changing approach to mental, physical and spiritual...

Chair Yoga for Seniors offers a practical solution for those concerned about falling while exercising. Lynn Lehmkuhl, a registered yoga practitioner and instructor, presents easy-to-follow yoga...

Julia Bradbury's inspiring story explores the profound impact of nature on our health and wellbeing. She shares how walking has helped her cope with personal challenges, and reveals the...

For young readers, touch and sight are powerful ways to learn and interact with the world. This beautifully illustrated picture book shares a vital message about the importance of kindness and gentle...

The GCSE Geography AQA Knowledge Retriever is a comprehensive study aid designed to help students prepare for their A-level exams. This workbook provides a detailed review of key concepts and topics,...

Bruce Chatwin's journey through South America is a wistful and captivating tale of adventure and self-discovery. In Patagonia is a travel book that defies conventions, with a unique structure and...

The Test: My Life and the Inside Story of the Greatest Ashes SeriesThis is the story of the 2005 Ashes series, one of the most iconic and intense periods in cricket history. Simon Jones, a young and...

Understand the science behind yoga with this comprehensive guide to anatomy and physiology. Ann Swanson's expert book explores the intricate relationships between the body's systems and how they...

Permafrost is a powerful and unflinching debut novel that explores the complexities of modern life through the eyes of its fearless and unapologetic lesbian narrator. With a keen eye for detail and a...

Discover the Power of Tissue Salts Lisa Strbac's comprehensive guide to tissue salts offers a straightforward introduction to this holistic healing approach. By focusing on physical symptoms, tissue...

Support your students with OCR PE for A Level Book 2, a reliable and accessible textbook offering comprehensive support for both the academic and practical elements of the course.This textbook is...

Punished is a powerful and poignant novel that explores the long-lasting impact of trauma and violence on individuals and communities.Set in a Swedish boarding school, the story follows the...

Ashtanga Yoga: A Comprehensive Guide to the Primary Series Petri Raisanen's book offers a thorough introduction to the physical postures, breathing techniques, and philosophy of Ashtanga yoga. This...

A New York Times Bestselling Memoir by the Creator of Kramer Michael Richards shares the extraordinary life of a comedy genius, from his early days as an artist to the highs and lows of being a human...

The Laszlo Chronicle: A Global Thinker's Journey from Systems to Consciousness and the Akashic FieldThis study explores the evolution of Ervin Laszlo's thought over fifty years, tracing the key...

Biophilic Architecture explores the connection between humans and nature in building design. By incorporating natural elements, such as sunlight, water, and plants, architects can create spaces that...

The chakras are vibrant energy centers that flow through our subtle body, influencing our physical and spiritual well-being. This beautifully illustrated little book helps you awaken your chakras to...

The Wild Remedy Journal: Finding Wellness in Nature A beautifully designed journal that invites you to reconnect with nature and discover its healing properties. Emma Mitchell's stunning collection...

Girls and boys are always curious about their bodies as they grow up. Puberty can be unsettling, but Babette Cole tackles this subject in her picture book with humour and ingenuity. The story takes...

A comprehensive collection of teachings on the Law of Attraction, this special edition brings together three bestselling happiness and success books in one volume. Esther and Jerry Hicks share their...

A comprehensive guide to caring for children's health and development is presented in this medical-pedagogical work. The authors propose natural remedies for common childhood illnesses, as well as...

Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and DreamsDiscover the fascinating world of sleep and its profound impact on our physical and mental well-being. Neuroscientist Matthew Walker explores the...

This pioneering study of UFO abductions, first published in 1981, has had a profound impact on our understanding of the universe. Budd Hopkins' work laid the foundation for mainstream debates...

Rip up this book and unleash your hidden potential. Most self-help books encourage you to think differently, but this approach can be time-consuming and often doesn't work. Instead, psychologist...

Hercules, the demigod son of a mortal woman and the king of the gods, is blessed with extraordinary strength. However, his actions are not without consequence, and he is tasked with completing twelve...

Yinsights: A Journey Into the Philosophy and Practice of Yin Yoga This book explores the benefits of Yoga, as viewed by both Eastern and Western worlds, delving into the physical, energetic, and...

The Healing Power of Gemstones explores the ancient Hindu disciplines of Tantra and Ayurveda, astrology, and gemology to reveal the practical methods of utilizing gemstones for physical and...

A gripping and intimate story of one heartbreaking day in Palestine, where lives, loves, enmities, and histories collide. On a fateful day, tragedy strikes when a bus carrying a young boy is involved...

The Old Ways is a journey through Britain's ancient paths and landscapes, where Robert Macfarlane uncovers the secrets of a beautiful and underappreciated world.Following the tracks, holloways,...

This social skills programme is designed to help children with mild to moderate learning disabilities, physical and/or medical disabilities, and those with special needs in mainstream education...

Discover the power of energy medicine and transform your health and wellbeing. Donna Eden, a pioneer in this field, shares her step-by-step approach to working with your body's energy to achieve...

Get started with TaekwonDo and unlock your full potential with this comprehensive guide. From your first class to black belt, this book provides a step-by-step guide to mastering the ITF Tae Kwon Do...

Understanding Modern Spirituality: An Exploration of Soul, Spirit and Healing Inna Segal invites you to embark on a profound journey of self-discovery, exploring the mysteries of the soul, spirit,...

Building mental 'muscle' is crucial for success in sports. Gary Mack, a noted sports psychology consultant, shares his expertise in this book, which offers forty accessible lessons and inspirational...

This engaging drawing book is designed to inspire your child's creativity and interest in the physical world. With over 100 pages of step-by-step instructions, it's the perfect tool for little hands...

Quantum Self Healing: The Power of Mandalas offers a revolutionary approach to healing and transformation. By creating and generating personal mandalas, you can connect with your new DNA and build a...

Atrial fibrillation can be frustrating and take a huge toll on your physical and mental well-being. One person's experience with this unpredictable heart condition led them to embark on a journey to...

The climate and ecological emergency poses significant moral challenges to citizens of the Global North. As individuals become increasingly estranged from both external nature and their own finite...

Las ciudades invisibles presents itself as a series of travelogues told by an imaginary traveler to Kublai Khan, an emperor struggling with the impermanence of power in a world on the brink of...

Saving the Appearances: A Study in Idolatry explores the relationship between our perceptions of the world and the world itself. Barfield examines the evolution of human consciousness, tracing its...

Sensory Circuits is a practical programme designed to help children settle into the school day. By engaging in a short sensory motor circuit, children can develop the skills they need to focus and...

A young girl's life is forever changed when her family is forced to send her away to a convent in 1959. Marie's story is one of unimaginable hardship and abuse, as she is stripped of her identity and...

Discover the mindful approach to yoga with Yin Yoga: a comprehensive guide to this ancient practice. In today's fast-paced world, it's easy to lose balance and connection with our bodies. Yin Yoga...

Philip's RGS World Atlas (10th Edition Paperback) is an authoritative world atlas that provides a comprehensive overview of the world's geography. With 96 pages of authoritative world maps, physical...

Mr. Tickle's attempt to learn to swim is a hilarious adventure. His long arms make it difficult to hold onto the pool, and he can't resist a tickle or two. Can he learn to swim despite his unique...

The Mafia and Organized Crime: A Beginner's Guide by James O. Finckenauer Explore the harsh realities of global organized crime, where ruthless and complex organizations destabilize society on a...

Imagine being given just one hour to choose a single memory from your life. This is the central idea behind 100, a thought-provoking play by The Imaginary Body that combines traditional storytelling...

Wallace D. Wattles presents a transformative exploration of health that intertwines metaphysical principles with practical guidance in 'The Science of Being Well: Health from a New Thought...

Relational Intelligence: The People Skills You Need for the Life of Purpose You Want by Dharius Daniels is a guide to building and maintaining meaningful relationships that can help you achieve your...

Discover the fascinating world of science and the curious minds behind it. Why Don't Penguins' Feet Freeze? is a collection of answers to the most intriguing, trivial, and baffling questions in...

This book explains Einstein's theory of relativity in an unconventional way. Chad Orzel uses conversations with his dog Emmy to explain complex concepts like length contraction and time dilation.As...

What's Happening to Me? is a reassuring and accessible guide to the physical and emotional changes that occur during puberty and adolescence. With its warm and relatable illustrations, this book...

GCSE Science: Essential Maths Skills - Study & Practice by Cgp Books is an essential resource for students tackling the latest GCSE Science courses. This comprehensive book covers all the maths...

Cupid's role in matchmaking has taken an unexpected turn. Raven Kennedy presents a romantasy that explores the challenges of love and relationships from a unique perspective. Being in charge of love...

Uncertainty is a pervasive force in our lives, affecting everything from weather forecasts to medical studies and financial markets. Throughout history, we have sought to understand and limit its...

Elvis Presley's enduring appeal lies in his captivating combination of physical charm, timeless music, and sexual charisma. Yet, despite numerous books about his life, few have explored his...

Discover the ancient training of Mo Pai, a legendary internal cultivation system that has been passed down for over 2,000 years.This book explores the world of Mo Pai, a system that aims to develop...

For those interested in old .22 rifles, this book provides a comprehensive overview of 20 classic and vintage models from five different manufacturers. It covers history and development, physical...

Total Knee Replacement and Rehabilitation: A Comprehensive Guide For those considering or having undergone total knee replacement surgery, this book provides essential information to aid in...

The Concise Book of Trigger Points is a comprehensive guide to treating chronic pain through the use of trigger points, which are tender, painful nodules that form in muscle fibers and connective...

The Modern Guide to Crystal Healing is a comprehensive guide to the healing properties of crystals. With over 400 crystals featured, Philip Permutt reveals how these natural wonders can help balance...

For those seeking a deeper understanding of the world and a path to personal transformation, Inner Alchemy offers a practical guide to consciousness. This book explores key concepts in energetic...

Giraffe and a Half is a heartwarming story about a unique creature with six legs and three ears. While her physical differences make it hard for her to make friends, she finds solace in her own...

This comprehensive guide to Chinese medicine explores the ancient tradition of restoring balance to the body through herbal medicine, acupuncture, and other holistic practices. The author reveals the...

Rats have been a source of fascination and frustration for humans for centuries. This book offers a unique look at these often-maligned creatures, exploring their intelligence, behavior, and place in...

Julie Morgenstern's guide to getting unstuck offers a practical approach to managing change in every aspect of your life. By shedding physical, mental and schedule clutter, you can create space for...

The Brazilian Butt Lift: A Guide to Empowering Your BeautyAs a cosmetic surgeon, Dr. Mark Youssef has seen firsthand the transformative power of the Brazilian Butt Lift procedure. For many patients,...

Motocross: Heart of a Racer is an unflinching look at the world of professional motocross racing. Through the eyes of a seasoned pro, this book takes you behind the scenes to reveal the highs and...

Delta Force Commander Dalton Fury recounts the operation to kill the world's most wanted man in this explosive first-hand account.The mission required the best of America's counterterrorist unit, and...