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Describes the profession of chef.
How long is Britain's coastline? How are beaches formed? In this fascinating book, you can find out about the geography of British coasts. Learn about life in rock pools, what an estuary is, who works in coastal areas and much more. There is plenty to discover - so let's explore Britain!
'Everything you would expect of a James Naughtie book - droll, absorbing and wonderfully perceptive.' Bill Bryson 'A revealing and at times spellbinding tapestry of a nation...It is thought-provoking, constantly surprising and hugely entertaining. Sublime stuff.’ Michael Simkins, Mail on Sunday 'An insightful account of living through momentous times...much to enjoy in Naughtie's astute memoir.' Martin Chilton, Independent James Naughtie, the acclaimed author and BBC broadcaster, now brings his unique and inquisitive eye to the country that has fascinated him and drawn him across the Atlantic for half a century. In looking at America, from Presidents Nixon through to Biden, he tells the st...
Imagine what it would have been like to write on a slate or learn all of your lessons by heart. School in the past was very different to school today but some things haven't changed. We still learn maths, English, history and geography; we play at break time and eat school meals. Explore what has changed and what is the same in this informative photographic book.
This series features highly photographic and easy-to-follow books packed with information, first-hand experience, and guidance on the responsibilities involved in a vocation you may wish to pursue.
The books in this series look at how daily life in the past compares with the present through photographs. This title looks at travel.
Highly photographic and easy-to-follow books packed with information, first-hand experience and guidance on the responsibilities involved in a vocation you may wish to pursue.
Follow Warren, a mechanic in a garage as he guides you around his place of work. Warren explains everything in a clear and informative way - from identifying faults to servicing and repairs and everything in between. He also introduces some of the specialist skills he and his colleagues use every day, such as welding, and using specialist equipment.