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The Very Hungry Caterpillar [Board Book]

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Description: Eric Carle's The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a perennial favourite with children and adults alike. Its imaginative illustration and clever cut-out detail charts the progress of a very hungry caterpillar as he eats his way through the week. This board book edition of....

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Do Polar Bears Get Lonely?: And 101 Other Intriguing Science Questions

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Review: Do Polar Bears Get Lonely?: And 101 Other Intriguing Science Questions This is a must for the loo! Open any page and its fun. The problem is when you meet and greet, the facts are all in your head and you can't wait to share them.....

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Bad Science

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Review: I bought this book because I thought it would be a good idea to have an antidote to all the scare stories we read in the media. I was not disappointed. The descriptions of how trials and research should be done were excellent and easy to read and understand. It ....

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IEE On-site Guide; BS 7671 : 2008 IEE Wiring Regulations 17th Edition

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Review: Not quite the gripping read that the reviews had me believing it would be. I was expecting some tantalising narrative, imaginative characterisation and a poignant denouement - instead I got a load of electrical charts. Is this postmodernism gone mad?....

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The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable

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Review: Reading these reviews leads me immediately to the realisation that this work may possibly be little better than plagiarism. Siméon-Denis Poisson first examined the statistical modelling of low-probability events in 1838, within a much wider corpus of scientific re....

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Outliers: The Story of Success

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Why Don't Penguins' Feet Freeze?: And 114 Other Questions

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Review: The book is an assemblage of good answers to some good questions. So why didn't I enjoy it? I think because in keeping faith with the contributors of answers, several answers to one question are included and a lot of each answer is the same, though expressed sli....

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The God Delusion

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Review: Christianity (viz. the Vatican) is not against science, Gallileo's trial was political and not science based (heliocentricity theory being nothing new at the time) and Monsignor Georges Lemaître, a Belgian RC priest, proposed the Big Bang theory. ....

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Amazon

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Review: Brought this for alot more than for sale here, from high street store. Grrrr! Anyway got to say Bruce is a legend and its a perfect crimbo present! ....

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The Official Highway Code

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Review: Although thorough, sometimes whilst setting out to be unambiguous it actually ends up being confusing. For example, certain definitions are used as if they were common everyday terms of which people already have a clear understanding; for instance, it uses 'STOP',....

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