February New Release - 1000 Sticker Activity Book

Title: 1000 Sticker Activity Book

             

Subtitle: 80 Pages of 1000 Colourful Stickers!

                

RRP: $ 17.99

ISBN: 9781921847844

Format:  Paperback, 160 pages

Dimensions: 28cm x 24cm

Publisher: Alicat Publishing

Aust. Release Date: February 2012

Book Description/Synopsis:

The ultimate in assorted sticker books, the 1000 Sticker Activity Book features 80 pages filled with colourful stickers and a variety of fun activities that will keep children entertained for hours. This jam-packed sticker book is split into ten user-friendly sections which cater to girls and boys of all interests and ages.

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February New Release - Words of Wisdom

Title: Words of Wisdom

             

Subtitle: Thoughts of Our Times

RRP: $14.99 each

ISBN: William Morris – 9781921969263                         Leatherbound - 9781921969256

Format:  Hardback, 304 pages

Dimensions: 16.5cm x 15cm

Publisher: Alicat Publishing

Aust.Release Date:February 2012

 

 

 

Book Description/Synopsis:

Wisdom has been described as the deep understanding and realisation of people, things, events or situations. This produces the ability to choose or act consistently and produce optimum results with a minimum of time and energy. Simply, it’s making the best of your knowledge. This deep understanding is what has inspired some people to greatness and to make great judgements. For that reason, wisdom is considered a virtue and the epitome of internal personal success. This wonderful series contains quotes of wisdom on life, family, home, friends, happiness, love, aging, marriage and learning.

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February New Release - Great Big Book of Fashion Illustration

Title: Great Big Book of Fashion Illustration

Author/s: Martin Dawber

RRP: $39.99

ISBN: 9781849940030

Format:  Paperback, 416 pages

Dimensions: 25cm x 25cm

Publisher: BT Batsford

Aust. Release Date: February 2012

Book Description/Synopsis:

The visual bible for fashion illustrators, the Great Big Book of Fashion Illustration provides the best and most exciting fashion illustration from around the world today, from France to Australia, India to Mexico. Digital masterpieces as well as traditional drawing and painting are included in this unprecedented display of fashion expression. Every kind of fashion is covered, from women's couture to tweenies, from lingerie to lipstick, swimwear to separates. Plus, new for this edition, a range of fashion sketchbook work for insight into the creative and technical process. With over 1,000 illustrations, this book is an invaluable acquisition for students and college libraries internationally but should be on the shelf of all those involved in fashion and graphic design as fashion illustration continues its onslaught on today's media.

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February New Release - Tilda's Winter Ideas

Title: Tilda’s Winter Ideas

             

Author/s: Tone Finnanger

RRP: $16.99

ISBN: 9781446302057

Format:  Paperback, 48 pages

Dimensions: 27.6cm x 21cm

Publisher: David & Charles

Aust. Release Date: February 2012

Book Description/Synopsis:

This is a seasonal collection of projects using the latest Tilda fabrics and embellishments. Choose from a stunning variety of sewing and papercraft designs including bags, decorations, gifts, cards and soft toys. The colour palette used includes beautiful shades of red, pink, taupe, cream, turquoise and blue. Projects are accompanied by clear instructions, gorgeous photographs and colour illustrations.

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February New Release - The Most Effective Ways on Earth to Boost Your Energy

Title: Most Effective Ways on Earth to Boost Your

 Energy

Subtitle: The Surprising, Unbiased Truth about

Using Nutrition, Exercise, Supplements,Stress Relief, and Personal Empowerment to Stay Energized All Day

Author/s: Jonny Bowden

                   

RRP: $19.99

ISBN: 9781592334681

Format:  Paperback, 224 pages

Dimensions: 24cm x 17cm

Publisher: Fair Winds Press

Aust. Release Date: February 2012

Book Description/Synopsis:

The Most Effective Ways on Earth to Boost Your Energy shows anyone how to get more energy out of their body, naturally. Nationally known health expert Jonny Bowden presents small changes anyone can implement up front for big energy - such as what to eat for all-day endurance, when to time a workout for the biggest brain boost or how working with (or against) natural light cycles can make your sleep restorative or slump-inducing. Energy starts with attitude - readers will learn how to "think" like a high-energy person and use breathing techniques, meditation and exercise to bust stress, beat fatigue and boost stamina. Readers learn how physical factors such as toxins, eating patterns and nutritional deficiencies can sabotage strength - and how they can be corrected with proper diet and supplements. The Most Effective Ways on Earth to Boost Your Energy gives readers a complete program to go from exhausted to energised.

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February New Release - Healthy Voyager's Global Kitchen

Title: Healthy Voyager’s Global Kitchen

             

Subtitle: 150 Plant-Based Recipes from

Around the World

Author/s: Carolyn Scott-Hamilton

RRP: $24.99

ISBN: 9781592334872

Format:  Paperback, 256 pages

Dimensions: 23.6cm x 19.1cm

Publisher: Fair Winds Press

Aust. Release Date: February 2012

Book Description/Synopsis:

If you're looking to add some tasty international inspiration to your dining table, let The Healthy Voyager's Global Kitchen be your guide. You'll be treated to 150 of the best international recipes from across the globe - all veganised for your enjoyment. From Greece's epic gyros to hearty Colombian empanadas and heavenly Japanese matcha green tea ice cream, you'll globe-trot your way through the most flavourful plant-based fare this planet has to offer. Author Carolyn Scott-Hamilton, shows you how to re-create the meals and tastes you've been dreaming of ever since that honeymoon trip to the Caribbean - or even just that last trip to your local Indian restaurant! And with gluten-free, low-glycemic, soy-free, low-fat and raw-food notations on every recipe, everyone can join in the fun of global plant-based cuisine.

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February New Release - The Healthiest Meals on Earth

Title: Healthiest Meals on Earth

             

Subtitle: The Surprising, Unbiased Truth about

What Meals to Eat and Why

Author/s: Jonny Bowden

RRP: $39.99

ISBN: 9781592334704

Format:  Paperback, 256 pages

Dimensions: 20.3cm x 16.3cm

Publisher: Fair Winds Press

Aust. Release Date: February 2012

Book Description/Synopsis:

Now in a new, smaller format, The Healthiest Meals on Earth contains recipes for more than sixty dishes and drinks that use nutritious and healthy cooking methods. Forty dishes will combine to create ten different "poly-meals" - specially crafted meals that contain key nutrients found to promote long-term health. They include Sweet and Spicy Thai Shrimp and Fruits as well as Persian Chicken with Autumnal Accompaniments. The poly-meals are designed to be eaten three-to-five times a week. Another ten recipes are one-pot meals that include Slow-Cooker Chicken Curry. A chapter on drinks includes nutritious smoothies, "green drinks" and others. Jonny provides healthy cooking tips as well as an analysis of the foods in each recipe.

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