Product Description: This is an anthology of over 100 poems written during and about World War I. It follows the format and design of Anova's highly succesful Ode To series. There are all the famous frontline poets—including Wilfred Owen, Siegfried Sassoon, and Edward Thomas—but also civilians writing from the Home Front, including Rudyard Kipling and Vera Brittain...read more

Product Description: Special occasions deserve special words—phrases more eloquent than we ourselves could compose. This lavishly illustrated collection includes some of the best readings ever created to mark births and birthdays, engagements and weddings, retirements and deaths...read more

Product Description: From London's bustling streets to country green, from lords and ladies to brave soldiers lost in battle, this gorgeously illustrated anthology celebrates England and all that it means to be English. A breadth of poetry from Britain's renowned writers—including Chaucer, Shakespeare, Robert Browning, Hardy, Kipling, Emily Brontë, Sylvia Plath, and Roald Dahl—captures a range of visions of the “sceptered isle...read more

Product Description: “Earth hath not anything to show more fair,” enthused William Wordsworth of London, while to Lord Byron it was “the Devil's drawing-room.” Ode to London collects a selection of paeans to England's august capital from a veritable “Poet's Corner,” including beloved authors like William Blake, Rudyard Kipling, Mary Robinson, and more, accompanied by beautiful illustrations of the city...read more

Product Description: Whether the harvest comes from a yard or a spot on the windowsill, this grower's companion is full of wonderful tomato recipes, including pickling and drying, to make the most of a tomato glut From garden to plate, this wide-ranging guide covers everything there is to know about tomatoes...read more

Product Description: A charming guide to a vegetable patch staple, with recipes for both familiar and unusual dishes to help all gardeners make the most of their crop Everything a gardener and cook needs to know about the humble potato, both in the ground and on the plate, can be found in this resource...read more

Product Description: Gardening basics made easy--no green thumb required! Designed for the complete beginner, Teach Yourself Basic Gardening Skills shows you how to turn a patch of muddy ground into an easily maintainable garden, whatever the size of your property and however busy you are...read more

Shows readers how to create a garden in tiny and unpromising spaces. This book suggests designs for a variety of situations. It covers the areas around a house that are frequently ignored.

Product Description: Offering detailed practical instruction and creative ideas for executing a wide range of projects, Teach Yourself Mosaics provides you with everything you need to know about making mosaics. It is also a valuable source of tips and ideas for increasing your skills...read more

Product Description: The creation of a thing of beauty is food for the soul, but people don't have to be professionals to enjoy arts and crafts. In the Teach Yourself Arts and Crafts series, experts in various fields offer diagrams and instructions that lead the reader every step of the way...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)