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The ebook edition of the Collins Dictionary of Curious Phrases is an updated and revised version of Leslie Dunkling’s classic work on curious and baffling phrases. This edition contains a selection of new phrases and explanations. It is redesigned to make it easier to use and will also contain references...

This one-stop practical guide will show you how to look after a cat or kitten. It is now published in a handy ebook format with colour photos and expert advice throughout. This book gives practical advice on how to choose a cat or kitten, housing, feeding and grooming your cat and gives you a better...

This practical one-stop guide will show you all the techniques and inspiration you need to start drawing. To make your progress easier, it comes in a handy ebook format with colour illustrations and expert advice throughout. Thinking about taking up drawing or sketching? Need to know about the best...

This one-stop practical guide will show you how to look after a dog or puppy. Whether you are a first-time dog owner, rearing your dog’s latest litter, or looking to buy a new puppy, this is the ideal introduction all aspects of dog ownership. Contents include:• Choosing the right breed for your...

This one-stop practical guide will show you all the techniques and inspiration you need to get into painting. To make your progress easier, it comes in a handy ebook format with colour illustrations and expert advice throughout. Thinking about taking up watercolours? Need to know about the best techniques?...

This one-stop practical guide will show you how to transform your dog into the perfect companion. The training methods are based on being kind to the dog, with emphasis on praise and reward. There is also essential information on how dogs learn and the different training needs of large and small dogs....

This one-stop practical guide will show you how to own or look after a horse or pony. To make your progress easier, it comes in a handy format with colour photos and expert advice throughout. Owning and caring for a horse or pony is fun and rewarding, but there are many responsibilities and procedures...

A photographic guide to the key words and phrases in Spanish. This attractive ebook is a perfect travel companion and provides a practical guide to Spain and Spanish language and culture. Everyday words are arranged in themes with carefully selected up-to-date images to illustrate key words and phrases,...

A photographic guide to the key words and phrases in French. This attractive ebook is a perfect travel companion and provides a practical guide to France and French language and culture. Everyday words are arranged in themes with carefully selected up-to-date images to illustrate key words and phrases,...

A photographic guide to the key words and phrases in Italian. This attractive ebook is a perfect travel companion and provides a practical guide to Italy and Italian language and culture. Everyday words are arranged in themes with carefully selected up-to-date images to illustrate key words and phrases,...

This updated edition gives hundreds of wide-ranging wordlists to help with solving cryptic and quick crossword clues. The lists, which are sorted alphabetically and by length, provide an invaluable reference for all crossword solvers. A must for all crossword solvers, this updated edition of the Bradford’s...

A photographic guide to the key words and phrases in German. This attractive ebook is a perfect travel companion and provides a practical guide to Germany and German language and culture. Everyday words are arranged in themes with carefully selected up-to-date images to illustrate key words and phrases,...

This practical step-by-step guide provides an ideal introduction to the exciting and fun world of cartooning, covering a wide range of cartoons, caricatures, comic strips and manga. Would you like to draw cartoons like those you see in comic books, on TV, or on the big screen? Ever wondered how to...

An introduction to the universe covering everything from the big bang and our understanding of the universe over time, to the earth's formation, the Sun and how it affects us, the Moon and planets, black holes and galaxies. The companion volume to ‘Need to Know? Stargazing’ and by the same author,...