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Creative Writing (Basher Basics) by Simon Basher
Category: Children's | Series: Basher Basics
With its lively, distinctive approach, this is a unique one-stop guide to the basics of creative writing. Meet Plot, who keeps a story running and its events moving in the right order; Atmosphere, who can fill a scene with suspense; a cast of Heroes and Villains including Protagonist and Narrator; and c ...Show more
Criminology: the Basics by Sandra Walklate
Category: Science | Series: The\Basics Ser.
Criminology is a discipline that is constituted by its subject matter rather than being bound by an agreed set of concepts or way of thinking. This fully updated third edition of Criminology: The Basics is a lively and engaging guide to this compelling and complex subject. Topics covered include: the ...Show more
Critical Thinking: The Basics by Stuart Hanscomb
Category: Philosophy and Religion | Series: The\Basics Ser.
Critical Thinking: The Basics is an accessible and engaging introduction to the field of critical thinking, drawing on philosophy, communication and psychology. Emphasising its relevance to decision making (in personal, professional and civic life), academic literacy and personal development, this book ...Show more
Critical Thinking: the Basics by Stuart Hanscomb
Category: Philosophy and Religion | Series: The\Basics Ser.
Critical Thinking: The Basics is an accessible and engaging introduction to the field of critical thinking, drawing on philosophy, communication and psychology. Emphasising its relevance both to academic literacy and to decision making in a range of contexts, this book introduces and explains the knowle ...Show more
Crystals - Hay House Basics by Judy Hall
Category: New Age | Series: Hay House Basics
Crystals: How to use Crystals and their Energy to Enhance Your Life is an illuminating guide to working with crystals that will show you how to sense the energy of these precious stones and choose the right ones to support you in different areas of your life - from health and abundance to relationships ...Show more
Dance Studies: The Basics by Jo Butterworth
Category: Fiction | Series: The Basics
Dance Studies: The Basics is a concise introduction to the study of dance ranging from the practical aspects such as technique and choreography to more theoretical considerations such as aesthetic appreciation and the place of dance in different cultures. This book answers questions such as: Exactly ho ...Show more
Dementia: the Basics by Anthea Innes; Lesley Calvert; Gail Bowker
Category: Health and Wellbeing | Series: The\Basics Ser.
Dementia: The Basics provides the reader with a clear and compassionate introduction to dementia and an accessible guide to dealing with different parts of the dementia journey, from pre-diagnosis and diagnosis to post-diagnostic support, increasing care needs and end of life care. Co-authored by an ac ...Show more
Developing a Fashion Collection by Elinor Renfrew; Todd Lynn
Category: Fashion | Series: Basics Fashion Design Ser.
How do fashion designers conceive of, develop and ultimately launch commercially and creatively successful collections? Developing a Fashion Collection walks you through the process, exploring research techniques, sources of inspiration, forecasting trends and designing for different markets. From coutu ...Show more
Digital Animation - Basics by CHONG Andrew
Category: Fiction | Series: Basics Animation
Digital technology has made animation simpler, faster, and easier than ever before. New tools have broadened the palette available to both beginners and experienced animators. Basics Animation Digital Animation looks at the history of the medium, charting its progress by looking at specific examples tha ...Show more
Eastern Philosophy: The Basics by Victoria Harrison
Category: Mind Body Spirit | Series: The Basics
Eastern Philosophy: The Basics is an essential introduction to major Indian and Chinese philosophies, both past and present. Exploring familiar metaphysical and ethical questions from the perspectives of different Eastern philosophies, including Confucianism, Daoism, and strands of Buddhism and Hinduism ...Show more
Eastern Philosophy: the Basics by Victoria S. Harrison
Category: Philosophy and Religion | Series: The Basics
Eastern Philosophy: The Basics is an essential introduction to major Indian and Chinese philosophies, both past and present. Exploring familiar metaphysical and ethical questions from the perspectives offered by a range of eastern philosophies, including Confucianism, Daoism, the main Buddhist and Hindu ...Show more
Economics: the Basics by Tony Cleaver
Category: Business Finance Management | Series: The\Basics Ser.
Now in its third edition, Economics: The Basics continues to provide an engaging and topical introduction to the key issues in contemporary economics. Fully updated to take into account the global recession, ongoing problems in Eurozone economies, changing patterns in world trade, housing and currency m ...Show more