Product Description: The perfect resources for finding the perfect getaway, these gorgeous guides offer unbiased reviews of the top pubs and inns from around Britain. Each location is guaranteed to have a top-class chef, impressive wine list, real ales, and boutique-style bedrooms...read more

Product Description: Over 900 special pubs and inns for you to try - all inspected, all special. There are stacks for those who like their pubs with real ale on draft  and others for those who like leather sofas, chalkboard menus and a glass of Sauvignon...read more

A weekend-away guide that features 76 great inns hand-picked for their food, drink, accommodation and atmosphere. Each inn review is supported by a mapped AA walk and a page of specially selected shops, activities and places to visit in the area.

Product Description: Walking is one of Britain’s favorite leisure activities, and these guides feature a variety of mapped walks to suit all abilities. The books feature all the practical detail you need on 50 walks of 3–8 miles, accompanied by fascinating background reading on the history and wildlife of the area, as well as other local points of interest...read more

Contemporary probation practice is developing rapidly and is become increasingly professionalized. Probation officers are typically described now as offender managers, and the creation of NOMS (National Offender Management Service) has broadened the remit of the Probation Service. As well as bringing an increased emphasis on skills and qualifications it has also introduced a new set of ideas and concepts into the established probation lexicon - including institutional, legal, political and theoretical terms of its own as well as importing concepts from the disciplines of sociology, criminology and psychology. This Dictionary is the essential reference book. This Dictionary is part a new series of Dictionaries covering key aspects of criminal justice and the criminal justice system and designed to meet the needs of both students and practitioners: approximately 300 entries (of between 500 and 1500 words) on key terms and concepts arranged alphabetically designed to meet the needs of both students and practitioners entries include summary definition, main text and key texts and sources takes full account of emerging occupational and Skills for Justice criteria edited by a leading academic and practitioner in the probation and offender management field entries contributed by leading academic and practitioners in probation and offender management.

Product Description: We've chosen and inspected over 600 special pubs and inns throughout England and Wales, from little-changed authentic locals to stylish gastropubs. Clear symbols show where children are welcome, where there's a wide choice of beers and wines, locally-sourced food, great walks, and open fires...read more

Presents a look at the civilization of ancient Rome, allowing readers to open flaps for more detailed views of of the everyday lives of Romans.

Medical tourism is one of the growing businesses on earth. The first section of this book deals with the different types of medical procedures, and at the end of each is a cross-reference to countries listed in part two. There are 24 countries you can visit, which gives you the help you need.

Presents information about the different parts and functions of the human body, with Internet links for further information.

Covers world history from the beginning of the universe to 2000, and provides information about major civilizations, rulers and other historical figures, important events, scientific and technical advances, and other details.

Information about life in different historical periods is accompanied by detailed illustrations of scenes from various eras in which readers are invited to search for hidden people, artifacts, and other details.

Product Description: This series of three field guides to the wildflowers of the Pacific Northwest, Dryland Wildflowers will help you identify the most common flowers of the drier areas east of the Pacific Crest in Washington, Oregon and British Columbia, Mountain Wildflowers will help you identify the most common flowers of the mountain and alpine regions in Washington, Oregon and British Columbia and Coastal Wildflowers will help you identify the most common flowers of the coastal regions of Washington, Oregon and British Columbia...read more

A simple text, beautiful illustrations, stunning photographs of dinosaur models, and links to exciting recommended Web sites introduce young readers to the wonders of the prehistoric world.

Describes different types of castles and what life was like in them, in a book with information hidden beneath the flaps.

Product Description: We have unearthed pubs with style and great food; with sustainability and provenance at the heart of what they do. Sleek city boozers and rural pubs with wonky walls and horse brasses above the bar.   From Michelin-starred pubs with rooms to tiny pubs down country lanes that sell filled rolls and well poured pints of real ale...read more

Product Description: Ray "Duch" Peter has been dealt a harsh hand in life. Born a Thalidomide baby, his physical deformities led to his parents rejecting him from the moment of his birth. Ray was passed from pillar to post, never having the head start of a secure and steady upbringing...read more

Presents facts about dinosaurs, their origin, their diversity, and their final extinction, with Internet links for further information.

Product Description: The Tlingit form a distinct ethnic and linguistic group of the Koluschan stock. Koluschan is from the Russian kalyushka, meaning piece of wood (worn in the nether lip). They occupy a compact geographical area along the Pacific coast from about Mount St Elias to the Nass River, and including Sitka and the other adjacent islands of the Alexander Archipelago...read more

Product Description: With an easy-to-read text, this book provides an ideal introduction to history for young children. Intended for school projects it offers links to Internet sites which explore in more detail the topics covered.

Product Description: There is a brain-teasing picture puzzle on every double-page of this book. Each beautifully illustrated scene shows a different period in history, crammed with all kinds of people, animals and objects to spot. A bustling Greek marketplace, a firework display at a Chinese palace, a smoky factory town, and the inside of a 1930s department store are all included, plus lots more...read more

Provides information on the planet Earth, plants and animals, the human body, world history, elements of cultures throughout the world, science, inventions, and ouher space.