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Discover the most important ideas in philosophy and the individuals behind themGet to grips with the concepts that shaped the way we think about ethics, politics, and our place in the universe.Explaining the big ideas and groundbreaking theories of key philosophers in a clear and simple way, The Philosophy Book is the...

From the creators of the A Brief History of Stuff podcast and inspired by the Science Museum Group Collection, discover the remarkable stories of everyday objects in this engaging popular science titleExplore the past, present and future of the everyday stuff in your home, from tinned food to tampons.Learn how...

Overwhelming evidence indicates plant-based eating is the healthy way forward, both for people and the planet. But there are a wealth of misconceptions and unanswered questions that need to be addressed.Leading nutritionist Rhiannon Lambert is here to equip you with everything you need to know about plant-based diets, separating fact...

Experts of every kind are queuing up to warn us that lack of sleep, or the wrong kind, will bring down a bewildering array of dire consequences. Heather Darwall-Smith's message in this book is simple: don't panic! Humans are biologically programmed to sleep, and by interrogating all the factors -...

Improving your life is much easier than you think. Whether it’s losing weight, sleeping more, or restoring your work/life balance – the secret is to start small.For years, we’ve been told that being more healthy and productive is a matter of willpower: that we should follow the latest fad and make constant...

A supportive and practical guide to raising happy and confident toddlers, with fewer tantrums for toddlers and parents! It's time to transform everyday life with a toddler for the better. This delightfully easy-to-use book provides friendly and helpful advice to support parents and toddlers during their trickiest moments. Dr Cathryn...

An expert guide to parenting with a new chapter on mental health and a refreshed illustrative style Understand key stages in your child's development and discover effective parenting strategies from experts in education and neuroscience. What Every Parent Needs to Know delves into the latest research on child brain development...

Embark on a journey of self-discovery as you learn the secrets to living a fearless, meaningful life. Today, more than ever, we act out of fear. We fear change, rejection, failure, and suffering. But what if we could find a way to live that looks to the future instead of...

As the teenage brain rewires, hormones surge, and independence beckons, a perfect storm for family conflict emerges. Parenting just got tougher. But help is at hand. This uniquely practical parenting book for raising teenagers in today's world explores the science at work during this period of development, translates teenage behaviour,...

The best - and most enjoyable - way to find out about whiskies is by drinking them. This truly hands-on handbook takes you on a tasting journey to discover your own personal whisky style, and helps you to expand your horizons so you can find a world of new whiskies...

The ultimate book for cheese-lovers - a photographic compendium of more than 750 different cheeses to whet the appetite!The grandest fromages, the finest Feta, the most delicious Manchego: celebrate the glorious variety, quality and pleasure of different types of cheese from around the world.Detailed entries on over 750 cheeses offer...

About Yoga Your Home Practice CompanionAchieve a healthy body, mental alertness, and inner serenity through the practice of hatha yoga.Introducing Yoga Your Home Practice Companion, an all-encompassing yoga guide combining step-by-step asanas, detailed illustrations, programmes, mindfulness techniques, diet advice, and recipes together, to achieve optimum health, wellness and mindfulness!In today's fast-paced world...

The only pregnancy guide you need, now updated. Understand what is happening to you and your developing baby from the moment of conception to giving birth, to the first six weeks with your newborn baby, with this in-depth week-by-week guide to pregnancy.Based on up-to-date research and full of detailed scans...

Experience the benefits of eliminating sugar from your dietIt’s no secret that cutting sugar from your diet can yield overall improvements in your longterm wellness. But that knowledge does little to prevent us from wanting to eat it, and many of us might find ourselves turning to sugar more than...