A great collection of questions, answers and facts! Why can't elephants jump? Why don't sheep shrink when they get wet? Divided into sections about animals, people, the law and funny names and places, each part of this hardback book explores little known and often amusing information - Certain to entertain!

Indian food, like the country itself, varies enormously from region to region, and this book reflects this, with a wide variety of recipes, styles and ingredients to choose from. Organized into 12 chapters, including Snacks and Starters, Fish and Seafood, Vegetarian and Breads, this book provides a recipe for every occasion, from everyday eating to the finest cuisine. The inclusion of a glossary, conversion table and a basic equipment list makes this book appealing for the novice and exper...

Truth is often stranger than fiction, as this outstanding collection of urban myths and incredible stories vividly demonstrates. Among them you will find examples of amazing lawsuits, crazy criminals, humiliating misfortune, and embarrassing mistakes. What the stories all share is the capacity to make you wonder at the sheer richness of experience life has to offer - and the breath-taking stupidity of some people!

This special collection of bible stories features beautiful colour illustrations and can be enjoyed by children of all ages. Including well-loved stories such as The Creation, The Feeding of the Five Thousand and The Good Samaritan, this is a great book for families to enjoy together. There is also a helpful reference section about people, places and key terms to help young readers understand and get the most out of these exciting and treasured stories.

Uplifting and thought provoking, this collection of sayings by Benedict XVI provides an accessible introduction to his theology and his approach to modern-day faith. The pope is perhaps the most influential and important religious leader in the world, yet despite his high office, Benedict XVI has much to teach about humility and spiritual life. Each quotation brings fresh insights and allows us to experience anew the depth and humanity of the Catholic faith.

With 1000 scrumptious and easy-to-follow recipes, this book provides the perfect answer to all those vexed questions about what to cook. No more agonizing over what to put on the table; you will easily be able to find something to tempt the palate and satisfy the appetite of even the fussiest eaters - whatever the occasion.From time-honoured classics to the more unusual, there is plenty of choice here. The selection will appeal to both novice and experienced cooks alike, whether yo...

The Art of War enjoys enduring popularity among readers. It is a classic study of strategy and how to shape your tactics to cope with an ever-evolving situation - in some cases how to fight without actually committing yourself to battle.

Ancient History gives readers an incredible insight into all aspects of human life in the ancient world. From the earliest civilizations to the medieval period, readers will learn about art, architecture, culture, religion & the remarkable individuals who shaped world history. Also available in the Questions & Answers series are World History, Animal World, Planet Earth, Science, & SpaceWho invented writing, paper, and coins? Why did the ancient Egyptians mummify their dead and bury them w...

SPACE is full of incredible images and mind-blowing facts about the solar system, galaaxies, satellites, and much more! Readers will be fascinated to elarn about everything from shooting stars to space travel.Is it possible for humans to live in space? How many starts are there in the universe? How did the planets get their names? SPACE has the answers to all of these questions and many more!

Storytime: A Brand New Series of Illustrated eBooks for KidsFrom St George and the Dragon to The Lost City of Atlantis, this classic collection features some of the world's best-loved children's stories in an easy eBook format. Ready to read at the touch of a button and beautifully illustrated throughout, it's the perfect introduction to these timeless tales for boys and girls aged 4 and up.Help improve your child's reading in just 10 minutes a day with the...

The purpose of 'Reflection' is a simple one: release - release from the confines and restraints that hold us all in check, release from tension and anxiety, release from dullness of mind and heaviness of heart. Divided into ten stages, 'Reflection' provides a step-by-step approach to discovering life's inherent beauty, simplicity and depth.

Traditional IQ books are for those with a Mensa mentality. This compilation is for ordinary people who want to enhance essential brain functions, such as concentration, memory, and creativity. Uniquely, this book focuses on left-brain and right-brain puzzles, giving a complete mental workout. You'll love the variety of puzzle types: Odd One Out, In Sequence, Folding Cubes, and memory puzzles. All puzzles are fully explained with examples and solutions provided at the outset. No trick quest...