Vermilion How Not to F*** Them Up James Oliver

The kids at prestigious Greycliff Academy are in for a surprise when their hero, Kirby Finn, turns out to be something he's not • To his friends at Greycliff Academy, Kirby seems to have it all: charm, brains, and a lucky streak that won't quit. He's also the notorious hero creating the snarky videos “7 Good Reasons Not to Grow Up,” which expose just how dumb adults can be. Why would any kid want to become one of them? But there's also a mystery about Kirby. And when his best friend, Raja, finds out his secret, Kirby, Raja, and their friends have to grow up fast and face the world head-on

An in-depth look at the many clever and crazy ways that animals protect themselves from predators in the wild! • For many animals, life is a constant battle to stay off a predator's menu, and this book explores lots of cunning ways they avoid being eaten! • From camouflage and colour-changing, natural armour, playing dead, great escapes, detachable body parts, and impressive ways of fighting back, the range of survival tactics in the natural world is quite astonishing. How Not To Get Eaten is a brilliant introduction to the ingenious anti-predator strategies in the natural world • You can explore • -Features a wide variety of incredible animal defences from a wide variety of different species • -The science behind each animal defence mechanism is clearly explained through expertly written text and accompanying images • -Combines photography and illustrations • Discover how meerkats post sentries to guard their homes and possums play dead, to how mimic octopuses change their shape and bombardier beetles unleash a chemical weapon attack! This awe-inspiring animal is the only one of it's kind on the market! Whilst a lot of animal books focus on predators, this unique title provides an inspiring and detailed insight into the lives of prey

An inspiring memoir of finding strength and resilience from the former England Lioness • From the football cages of East London to broadcasting to millions, the engine powering Alex Scott's remarkable journey has always been her resilience. But thanks to a 'push-through mentality' the world has only ever seen the 'strong' side of Alex. Now, she is ready to lower the shield • In her candid memoir How (Not) to Be Strong, Alex shares the lessons that have shaped her, from finally confronting the legacy of a tumultuous childhood to tarnished truth behind the gleaming football trophies • With raw honesty, Alex shows how she's tackled life's challenges and that sometimes the strongest thing you can do is show your most vulnerable side to the world

There's no point having a mind if you're not willing to change it • James O'Brien has built well over a million loyal listeners to his radio show by dissecting the opinions of callers live on air, every day. But winning the argument doesn't necessarily mean you're right • In this deeply personal book, James turns the mirror on himself to reveal what he has changed his mind about and why, and explores how examining and changing our own views is our new civic duty in a world of outrage, disagreement and echo chambers. He writes candidly about the stiff upper lip attitudes and toxic masculinity that coloured his childhood, and the therapy and personal growth that have led him question his assumptions and explore new perspectives. Laying open his personal views on everything from racial prejudice to emotional vulnerability, from fat-shaming to tattoos, he then delves into the real reasons -- often irrational or unconscious -- he holds them

'Over the years I've had some incredible finds, but the one that excites me the most is the next one.' • Drew Pritchard set himself up as a dealer when he was a teenager, rooting around in scrapyards, working out of a shed and getting about in a ropy old Transit. Now he's a leading figure in the antiques trade with an international online business, and he's hugely popular presenter of hit TV show Salvage Hunters. But he's still as driven by the thrill of the find as he was forty years ago • In this engaging and informative narrative, clearly structured into practical themes, Drew reveals what it takes to start with nothing but an obsession and a dream. He shows you how to create the opportunities, establish a network, get the best out of auctions and fairs, spot the fakes, develop your eye, build a reputation, buy and sell and yes, make a profit

Two-time championship-winning and record-breaking racing driver, Jason Plato is a living, breathing example of what you shouldn't do if you want to become a professional racing driver • DO NOT • · Steal a JCB in Monaco and end up in prison there - twice • · Kill Bernie Ecclestone (almost) • · Choose fags and booze over the gym • · Give Prince Charles the finger on the M42 • · Make enemies with a 6ft 6" rival who is a black belt in everything • Since joining the Williams Touring Car team in 1997 he has had more race wins than Lewis Hamilton and Stirling Moss, competed in more races than Jenson Button and set the largest number of fastest laps ever • But he's also a rule breaker who has had more than his fair share of near-death experiences, drunken escapades and more

Перед вами книга для детей, полная остроумных фразочек, мудрых мыслей и настоящих золотых билетов от литературы из-под пера Роальда Даля, одного из величайших сказочников и рассказчиков в истории • Она научит находить волшебство и думать хорошие мысли, а ещё она напомнит, как важно не давать шептунам копиться в животе и иногда пускать их наружу. Даль – очень остроумный и мудрый писатель, в книгах которого можно найти немало советов для растущих людей – и неважно, в какую сторону они растут • Среди его произведений – «Матильда», «Чарли и шоколадная фабрика», «Джеймс и Чудо-персик» и многие другие классические произведения детской литературы • A book of wit, wisdom and golden tickets from the world's greatest storyteller - Roald Dahl • From advice on finding magic and thinking nice thoughts, to the importance of frequent whizzpopping, the writing of Roald Dahl is filled with wit and wisdom and advice for little people growing up - and big people growing down

Robert Webb tried to follow the rules for being a man • Don’t cry • Drink beer • Play rough • Don’t talk about feelings • Looking back over his life he asks whether these rules are actually any use. To anyone

Подходите к покупкам с умом, набирайте меньше и одевайтесь так, чтобы заявить о себе! Анна Мёрфи, директор раздела моды газеты The Times, рассказывает, как одеваться одновременно ярко и комфортно, выглядеть современно и сказочно и проработать свой гардероб - гардероб, который не будет состоять из одних лишь чёрных вещей. Выбирая одежду, мы принимаем решение о своём месте в этом мире, своём пути и будущем. Решите, кем вы хотите быть и одевайтесь соответственно. Как сказал Марк Твен, "Одежда красит человека" • Анна опирается на свои знания о моде и опыт продумывания стиля, чтобы помочь вам понять, в чём заключается ваш идеал. В чём ваше тело выглядит лучше всего? Как вам выразить себя через одежду? И как подобрать гардероб, который прослужит вам верой и правдой не один год? Узнайте, почему лучше меньше, да лучше

How can we raise children in a world that appears to have gone so wrong? • We all want our children to grow up in a world where they feel safe, and where people are kind to each other and the planet. But when we hear about climate change, a mental health crisis, war, it's hard not to worry about the future and how they will cope • Drawing on over 20 years of helping children and families, psychotherapist Louis Weinstock is here to help. Combining case studies, playful meditations and simple exercises with life-changing insights from history, science, psychology and anthropology, this is a parenting book like no other • Whether your child is struggling with mental health issues already, or you want to build their capacity to handle change and uncertainty, this book is a safe place to catch your breath and develop the skills to help your child through life's challenges

How to Win Friends and Influence People for the 21st century by international bestselling author Leil Lowndes • Some people, regardless of money, education, looks or personality, make an impression wherever they go - they are master communicators, and everyone enjoys talking to them. How to Instantly Connect with Anyone shows you how to be one of those lucky few • Communication guru Leil Lowndes arms you with 96 all-new, cutting-edge communication techniques to break through the invisible barrier that keeps people down, both personally and professionally. Her tips and tricks will help you • - Meet new people and speak with confidence • - Be credible and charismatic in every social and business situation • - Make friends and important contacts wherever you go • - Command the respect of everyone you meet • Using these deceptively simple methods you can improve your communication skills and achieve greater success in all your relationships

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