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This Collins Gem explains what we know about the universe - including all the key features from the Big Bang to the planets. Every major aspect of the universe is covered, helping readers understand the complexities of the world outside our own.... More

Bleak House is an infuriating, moving, puzzling, funny, passionate, polemical novel. The aim of this Guide is to help readers respond to the pleasure and challenges -intellectual, affective, aesthetic -offered by this text. It encourages active reader involvement to achieve a full sense of the novel... More

Did you know that emotions boost our memory? Or that small muscle exercises help the brain develop? Early experiences contribute to the structure of the brain and its capacities. The quality, quantity, and consistency of stimulation will determine, to a large extent, the number of brain synapses tha... More

"A practical day-by-day guide to observing the sun safely." The Sun Observer's Guide is a practical guide that explains how to safely observe the sun: what to look for and how to record and photograph solar images and eclipses. The book is written in non-technical language and is ideal for novice o... More

These funny, tender cat pictures and matching quotations are amazing. They simply steal your heart. People will love this tiny book - it's a really special gift.... More

From the origins of modernism to the politics of performance art, Modern Art is a comprehensive introduction to the artists, movements and theories of twentieth century art history. Spanning a century of art -- from Manet, Renoir, Picasso and Matisse to Kandinsky, Rothko, Hirst and Whiteread -- this... More