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'Green Up' By Will Anderson
If you loved the recent TV series “It’s Not Easy Being Green”, then you'll love this new book by Will Anderson 'Green Up'. Use this excellent manual to start making ‘green’ changes in your own home. From eco-friendly paint to ...
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*Latest Issue* New Consumer Magazine March 2008
The March 2008 issue of New Consumer features: Endangered Allotments - Why the UK is losing the plot. BBC's Bob Flowerdew - Top gardener on going organic. Coping With Climate Change - How lawns can weather the storm. Eco-Sinner - ...
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1 Giant Leap CD
The duo of Jamie Catto and Duncan Bridgeman travelled around the world to record and mix this impressive multi-cultural music collage, collaborating with local performers, mainstream pop artists as well as masters of the more traditionally purist folk forms, the ...
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50 Reasons To Buy Fairtrade
Fairtrade is a glowing global movement. A huge and widening range of fair trade goods are now available in shops everywhere, and this book looks at some of the motivations behind the movement. 50 Reasons to Buy Fair Trade outlines ...
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500 Ways To Change The World
Crackling with creativity, 500 Ways to Change the World is crammed to the brim with inspiring ideas that will challenge the way you interact with the world and its inhabitants. From politics and relationships to housing and the Arts, you ...
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A Fair Feast
A FAIR FEAST is a highly desirable cookbook co-ordinated and compiled by Vicky Bhogal, and comprising 70 recipes donated from the top names within the food industry and beyond. It is part of the Make Poverty History campaign. From Jamie ...
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A Lakeland Anthology By William Wordsworth
A book for lovers of Wordsworth and the Lakeland landscape. In these thirty-six poems Wordsworth explores both the landscape and his imagination. Containing 54 full beautifully coloured etchings by Piers Browne; foreword by John Mortimer. RRP £20.00 ...
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A Life Stripped Bare
Is it possible, in the twenty-first century, to lead a normal life – to have a job, kids, a mortgage, holidays in the sun – but at the same time be respectful to the planet and the people who share ...
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Acoustic Africa CD
International Music Network, in association with Putumayo World Music, present an exhilarating musical journey featuring three of the best live performers from the African continent. The Acoustic Africa tour included Habib Koit, the Malian superstar whose exciting concerts have endeared ...
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Affluenza
An eye-catching title to a fascinating study of a virus sweeping through ournation and indeed across the world. Cross affluence and influenza and youhave a clue to this “contagious middle class virus”. Firstly, the authorhelps you to see if or ...
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Afro-Latin Music Party CD
From African salsa to Cuban son, Afro-Latin Party is a non-stop celebration of the Latin sounds heard in nightclubs from Dakar to Havana.Croatian salsa, Cuban ska, and Oregonian mambo!?!? These are three of the unlikely gems listeners will find on ...
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Allotment Gardening - An Organic Guide For Beginners
Aimed at all those who have not had an allotment before, Allotment Gardening is packed with advice: from choosing and planning your allotment through to harvesting and storing your produce. Part One covers tools, planning and clearing the site, soil, ...
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An Inconvenient Truth - Book
Climate neutral delivery - As part of our commitment to conservation and community, with each purchase of 'An Inconvenient Truth' we will donate 1 to an approved environment charity towards offsetting the carbon emissions related to the delivery of this ...
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Animal Playground CD (Putumayo Kids)
Animal Playground is the latest release in the award-winning Playground CD series from Putumayo Kids. The new album presents a multilingual collection of animal-themed songs from around the world. This enhanced CD also includes an original music video for the ...
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Another World Is Possible If..
By Susan George288 page paperbackParticipants in the worldwide citizens’ movement for social change and global justice like to proclaim that “Another World Is Possible.” But is it? To this popular slogan, Susan George adds a cautionary “If,” and proposes how ...
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Asian Lounge CD
There has long been a cultural exchange between the East and the West. Marco Polo and the Silk and Spice trading routes began the process that, over time, has led to the creation of new musical styles. Putumayo presents examples ...
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Atlas Of Climate Change: Mapping The World's Greatest Challenge
Kirstin Dow and Thomas E. DowningWinner 2006 Planeta Environment Book of the Year Condenses the history, causes, dangers and scientific background into powerful easy-to-read maps, graphics and tables – the essential source for learning and teaching about the world’s greatest ...
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Awards For World Music 2005
The BBC Radio 3 Awards for World Music present this specially compiled CD. These 2 CDs contain tracks from all the nominated musicians and represent a dazzling array of world music today.This is the World calling - all you have ...
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Baila! CD
With Baila!, Putumayo showcases purely Latin artists along side musicians from other regions who have embraced Latin sounds. The party starts in the streets of Havana before hitting the road, making stops in Los Angeles, New York, France, Belgium, Sweden ...
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Bookshelf
A smart, functional and strong, 4 shelf eco bookcase, designed in Sweden, and made from environmentally friendly and sustainable cardboard (40% recycled).
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Brazilian Lounge CD
It is impossible to deny the influence that Brazil has on today’s global culture. From music and film to fashion and dance, Brazil has become one of the world’s most important resources of popular art and entertainment. In appreciation of ...
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Business Unusual
The four international Fair Trade Associations FLO, IFAT, NEWS and EFTA, published a new book about Fair Trade, its impact, successes and challenges. Business Unusual Successes and Challenges of Fair Trade shows how Fair Trade works in practice, based on ...
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Change The World For A Fiver
Oh it's not so hard to make a difference. This book contains 50 cheerful and small ways that individuals can change the world. Irreverent and fun, and full of colour illustrations. A perfect gift for young and old.
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Che Guevara - The Motorcycle Diaries
An expanded and freshly translated edition of the cult bestseller, for a new generation of Che Guevara fans. In January 1952, two young men from Buenos Aires set out to explore South America on 'La Poderosa', the Powerful One: a ...
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Christmas Around The World CD
Putumayo gives the holiday season an international flavor with Christmas Around the World, a collection of familiar Christmas songs performed by artists from all over the globe. From a Cuban rendition of “Joy to the World” to a flamenco version ...
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Climate Change Begins At Home
Climate change is one of the greatest threats that humankind faces in the 21st century. This book argues that while government and industry dither, we could all cut our personal greenhouse gas emissions by the level necessary to halt the ...
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Composting - An Easy Household Guide
This easy household guide tells you everything you need to know about composting, from the different containers that are available, and what to put in them, to how to use your compost and what to do if you want to ...
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Consuming Cultures
The hurtling speed of the global market knows no cultural boundaries. Languages, customs, myths and rituals - the building blocks of local culture and identity - are swept aside with the global market's promise of security and prosperity. But is ...
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Countdown To A Fairer World
How much would it cost to clean up the nuclear legacy in Britain?What percentage of greenhouse gas emissions come from flatulent animals?How much money have corporations lost from consumers boycotting brands?How many people does it take to change the world?Numbers ...
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CPRE Sounds Of Tranquility CD
Created exclusively for CPRE by the Wildlife Sound Recording society this CD brings together a rare collection of the Sounds of tranquillity: Featuring a rising tide on a shingle peninsula…a curlew, circling and calling… a stream flowing down the side ...
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Culture Smart! India
Culture Smart! India offers illuminating insights into Indian culture and society. It will help you to turn your visit - whether on busines or for pleasure - into a memorable and enriching experience. How to avoid culture shockIndian attitudes and ...
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Desserts & Drinks From Around The World
Take your tastebuds travelling, with these inspiring recipes from Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Latin America and the Middle East! Desserts and Drinks is a sensory extravaganza filled with fresh and exotic new ideas. Perfect for your next dinner party or ...
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Divine Heavenly Chocolate Recipes
Featuring 100 irresistible recipes ranging from glorious chocolate cakes, sweets, pudding and pastries to stunning savoury dishes, this is a collection including popular favourites with a new twist, and exciting creations. Every one is guaranteed to delight and satisfy even ...
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Ecoescape
ecoescape: responsible escapism in the UKecoescape is a green travel guide for the UK. For the first time, ecoescape brings together sustainable ideas for every step of the way: from places to stay and things to do, to places to ...
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Empty Boat - Waitless CD
Empty Boat are a pool of musicians formed as a part of an unusual project to form links with Mozambique. In 2004, Empty Boat visited Mozambique, and toured with Massukos, Mosambique's number one band, and raised awareness about sanitation and ...
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Fair Trade
By Alex Nicholls and Charlotte Opal272 page paper back'Today, Fair Trade finds itself at a crucial point in its evolution from alternative trading mechanism to a mainstream economic model. As the only certifier in the largest Fair Trade market in ...
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Fair Trade For All - How Trade Can Promote Development
How can the poorer countries of the world be helped to help themselves through freer, fairer trade? In this challenging and controversial book Nobel prize-winning economist Joseph E. Stiglitz and his co-author Andrew Charlton address one of the key issues ...
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First Aid And Wilderness Medicine
This long established guide to first aid in the wild when you depend entirely on your own knowledge and resources. It is written by doctors with major outdoor experience. This guide to first aid sets out clearly the protocols and ...
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From Bethlehem To Bangor CD
Gwilym Morus, Mohamed Najem, Waseem Qassis and Luke EvansWhile visiting Palestine in February 2005, Gwilym Morus, a Welsh musician from Bangor, recorded two songs with two talented musicians from Bethlehem named Mohamed and Waseem. The three worked together to create ...
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Giant Wooden Hi-Tower (H90-150cm, W28.5cm)
This monster version of the much-loved tabletop game will bring giant-sized fun to your garden this summer and is a great excuse to spend time outdoors. Building the tower and removing the pieces without making the whole tower tumble is ...
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Go Make A Difference
If you care about the environment and aren't sure how to make a positive differrence, look no further. Go Make A Difference is full of fascinating facts, thought-provoking statistics and over 500 practical tips to help YOU make a diffference. ...
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Goal Mapping - The Practical Workbook
The Goal Mapping system is a tried, tested, proven and popular method for setting and achieving goals in any area of life, and in any endeavour. Why are some people so much more successful than other, and what does it ...
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Greed For Gain (download) - Gareth Davies-Jones
Gareth Davies-Jones creates an original, passionate sound that blends his Christian faith with a clarion call for justice in our world. In a glowing review of Gareth's work, Geoff Howlett of NFN said 'Gareth takes the gritty writing style of ...
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Green Action
Green Action helps motivate our small but essential efforts to bring about an urgent change in thinking about our fragile world. A unique collection of thought-provoking quotations, photographs and illustrations. Each book measures 115 mm x 95 mm, with 192 ...
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Green Living For Dummies
Your comprehensive guide to doing your bit for the planet!Packed with practical and realistic advice, Green Living For Dummies is a guide to minimising your impact on the world around you. Here you'll find effective and simple strategies for making ...
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Heaven (download) - Da'Nelle
Fair Trade Media artist Da'Nelle Harvey has recorded a special track in tribute to Divine, in celebration of the heavenly fair trade virtues of Divine chocolate. This uplifting track has a feel-good rhythm, which together with Da'Nelle's soulful voice creates ...
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Home - Da'Nelle CD
What Bob Geldof and Midge Ure started with BandAid, we are now extending with the introduction of Fair Trade Music, with Traidcraft's development charity earning a share of every CD sold. Da'Nelle Harvey, breakthrough artist from London dedicates her new ...
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How Many Lightbulbs Does It Take To Change A Planet?
by Tony JuniperIn this compelling and persuasive read, Friends of the Earth Director Tony Juniper puts forward his propositions for the rescue of the planet. It is a revolutionary agenda which proposes critical changes to the ways in which we ...
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How To Build A Wind Pump
Good for developed or developing countries, the wind pump described in this book can pump rainwater, greywater, river, pond or well water for irrigation, to aerate a fish pond, to run a water feature or can even be a bird ...
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How To Live A Low Carbon Life: The Individual's Guide To Stoppin
• Individual action is now recognized as one of the keys to tackling climate change – the greatest challenge facing humanity• Shows how consumers can conduct a personal and household ‘carbon audit,’ take decisive action for lowering their carbon footprint ...
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I - Count: Guide To Climate Bliss
I-Count is the campaign to Stop Climate Chaos, comprising of a coalition of over 30 organizations, trying to make the impossible possible. This book is a guide for people trying to make a positive imact on the seemingly huge problem ...
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Imperfectly Natural Woman
'Imperfectly Natural Women: Getting Life Right the Natural Way' is a guide to healthier living for women of all ages. We all want a healthier happier and more holistic lifestyle, but still want to down that double espresso, occasionally use ...
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Instant Karma - The Amnesty International Campaign To Save Darfu
Free 100g bar of Amnesty International Chocolate with all orders In 2007 John Lennon would have turned 67, and he could well have been at the forefront of the attempt to bring peace to Darfur, where over half a million ...
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Into The Heart Of Borneo
When Redmond O'Hanlon set out to rediscover the lost rhinoceros of Borneo, accompanied by the poet James Fenton, it was in the best tradition of nineteenth-century exploration. They were armed with back-breaking kit suitable for surviving two months in a ...
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It's Easy Being Green
Mark Mann Worried about global warming? Want to do something but not sure where to start? Then this is the book you need. It's Easy Being Green highlights simple changes that can be easily and quickly incorporated into your daily ...
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It's Not Easy Being Green
Are you aware of your 'eco-footprint'? Dick Strawbridge and his family decided that they needed to reduce theirs - this meant reducing the amount of land, water and other natural resources required to support their lifestyle. To accompany the BBC2 ...
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Italian Café CD
With an intoxicating blend of Italian songs from the 50s and 60s and contemporary music inspired by this bygone era, Italian Caf is a charming collection that will appeal to listeners of any generation.After the chaos and destruction of World ...
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Just Desserts: 50 Sweet Surprises Using Fairtrade Ingredients
By Ralf Kabelitz108 page paperback with 30 full-colour photographsFeatures 50 delicious desserts which can be made using Fairtrade ingredients. Indulge with a clear conscience in treats such as: tiramis, coffee clairs, pancakes with banana and orange filling, dark chocolate mousse, ...
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Justwork - The Ethical Careers Guide
Your definitive guide to careers with a conscience!Comedian Mark Thomas takes on the corporate green-washers. Award winning photojournalist Brent Stirton on documenting a humanitarian crisis. 10 dilemmas to help you decide what's ethical. Plus - The Purple Pages - Your ...
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Life Swap
Fed up with your current lifestyle? Spending too much and enjoying too little? Trapped in a stressful cycle of work, commitments and being ‘busy’? Simplify your life, and discover what really matters to you. Life Swap shows you that there ...
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Lonely Planet Ireland
Slate-toned lakes, verdant pastures, peaceful mountain retreats, ragged cliffs pounded by the Atlantic, remote sandy beaches, ancient monastic ruins, cosmopolitan cities and the warmest welcome from its people - Ireland's charm is endless. Discover all its magic with this inspirational ...
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Lonely Planet Alaska
Alaska offers adventure on a grand scale: 50 million acres of spectacular national parks, extraordinary wildlife, the northern lights and the midnight sun. You won't wan to be without your camera, some insect repellent or this guidebook. Go wild - ...
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Lonely Planet Corsica
Hill walks and deep-sea dives, bustling fishing towns and remote villages, restful beaches and spectacular nature reserves – Corsica is filled with attractions to the tips of its rugged inland mountains. Our definitive guide gives you detailed regional coverage to ...
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Lonely Planet Croatia
Imagine sunning yourself on the idyllic islands of the Dalmatian coast and marvelling at the tumbling cascades in Plitvice National Park. Picture yourself wandering the marble streets of medieval Dubrovnik and exploring Diocletian’s Palace in Split. Whether it’s the unspoilt ...
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Lonely Planet Cuba
Sun-drenched beaches, classic cars, legendary music and world-class cigars - Cuba is an island paradise unlike any other. Revel in Havana's heated nightlife, cool off in the parks and plazas of Holgun and be inspired by rousing revolutionary monuments everywhere. ...
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Lonely Planet France
Whether you dream of sipping wine in Burgundy cellars, exploring the graceful boulevards and winding backstreets of Paris or touring the lavender-scented countryside of Provence, France enchants and seduces with its array of attractions. Fall under its spell with this ...
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Lonely Planet Japan
The electric chaos of Tokyo or the tranquil wilderness of Hokkaid? Osaka's street culture or Kyoto's shrines and Zen gardens? From Ginza's bright lights to the 88 temples of Shikoku, with this guide and a bullet train you can see ...
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Lonely Planet Malaysia
Experience the jungle-frontier excitement of Malaysian Borneo or the sleek sophistication of Kuala Lumpur, sip gin slings amid colonial grandeur in Singapore or hot tea at a hill station in the Cameron Highlands, watch light playing on the domes of ...
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Lonely Planet Mexico
Fancy a fiesta? Savor sun-soaked beaches? Treasure tacos and tequila? Pack your bags and prepare to bask in the glow of vibrant Mexico! Equipped with this bestselling, opinion-packed guide, you’ll follow in the footsteps of our Mexico experts through colorful ...
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Lonely Planet Norway
Marvel at spectacular fjords and dramatic glaciers, discover vast wildernesses and thrill to exhilarating outdoor activities - Norway is every nature lover's dream destination. Whether you're exploring diverse landscapes or ambling through enchanting towns, this guide enables you to truly ...
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Lonely Planet Portugal
Stretch out on endless beaches, savour oak-aged port, party the night away at extraordinary festivals and explore Lisbon’s historic backstreets – Portugal’s list of attractions is as long as its spectacular coastline. This definitive guide enables you to discover the ...
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Lonely Planet Sardinia
With its hidden coves and spectacular beaches, dramatic hill-side temples and misty gorges, Sardinia is an island for escape and adventure. Explore every corner of this Mediterranean treasure with Lonely Planet's essential guide. Tips on the best places to swim, ...
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Lonely Planet South Africa
Cosmopolitan Cape Town and exuberant Soweto, rugged coastlines and Drakensberg peaks, Winelands and grassy velds – discover the manifold delights of South Africa and the mountain kingdoms of Lesotho and Swaziland with this inspiring guide. Set out on a safari ...
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Lonely Planet USA
Hit the road and discover a land of rolling hills, skyscraper canyons, tropical forests and the most diverse communities in the world. The USA holds a different promise for every visitor, and this complete guide covering the lower 48, Alaska ...
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Make Poverty History
How You Can Help Defeat World Poverty in Seven Easy StepsThe Make Poverty History coalition and Penguin have joined together in the fight against world poverty to create a brilliantly simple, but life saving book - ‘How You Can Help ...
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Make Your Own Essential Oils & Skincare Products
There are many books on using essential oils - now there is one on how to make your own! Making your own essential oils can be a fascinating hobby, or for the professional aromatherapist, a way of ensuring that your ...
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