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Shortlisted for the CMI Management Book of the Year 2012
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Dealing with office politics, conflict and difficult people at work, without compromising your values and integrity, can be tricky. With case studies and examples, Savvy will help you understand colleagues' behaviour and power dynamics at work, and learn how to negotiate them successfully.
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The Little Old Lady and the Little Old Man are bereft. The Gingerbread Boy has run away to train for the Fairytale Olympics. Is he fast enough to outrun hungry Foxy Loxy? Even worse, dark rain clouds are forming and he could turn to mush. Luckily, Sky Private Eye is just the detective to solve the mystery.
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Little Red Riding Hood is worried. Grandma has gone missing! The Big Bad Wolf has left telltale hairs at Grandma's house. Has he gobbled her up, or did he follow her on her vacation to the beach, waiting to fatten her up nicely? Quick, call Sky Private Eye! She can solve any mystery in no time at all!
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Eating a good balanced diet is the single biggest contribution you can make to your own health and that of your family's. Food is a truly empowering force and yet, sadly, many people are both ignorant of its benefits and scared and intimidated by its potential impact. This approachable and informative volume from Jane Clarke, takes us through the ages of our lives—Childhood, Adolescence, Adulthood, Middle Age, Retirement and Old Age. Each section...
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Collins Big Cat is a guided reading series for ages 4-11 edited by Cliff Moon. Top children's authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that your children will love to read, banded to help you choose the right book for every child. Practical ideas for guided reading are included at the back of each book.
Dunkan the duck, aka Batbird is driving his family and friends mad with his superhero antics. One day, though, Dunkan...
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Dr KittyCat is always ready with her furry first aid. The little animals are very excited to be joining Dr KittyCat's stargazing outing. When Pumpkin trips over, Peanut the mouse thinks it's just because of the dark. But then Pumpkin can't see the stars through the telescope, either. What could be wrong with him? It's time for Dr KittyCat to investigate.
11) Peanut the mouse
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When Dr. KittyCat's assistant, Peanut, falls ill, Dr. KittyCat must cure him while the clinic devolves into total chaos.
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"Nutmeg is celebrating her birthday with a very special picnic in the park. But when she starts to feel dizzy, the festivities have to stop. Luckily, Dr. KittyCat and Peanut are close at hand to help, so hopefully Nutmeg can have a happy birthday after all!"--Back cover.
14) Clover the bunny
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Dr. Kitty Cat volume 2
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83 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm.
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Clover the bunny can't wait to go on his first camping trip. But when Clover gets sick, Dr. KittyCat has to hop to it. Only she knows how to make him better in time for s'mores and campfire stories!
15) Daisy the kitten
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Dr. Kitty Cat volume 3
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84 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
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In Daisy the Kitten the little animals are taking part in a bake-off when Daisy suddenly complains of a sore mouth and paws. Dr KittyCat and Peanut have to keep their cool to solve the problem of Daisy's painful mouth and make her better so that she can put the finishing touches to her cupcakes and be in with a chance of winning the competition.
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Dr. Kitty Cat volume 4
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83 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
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"We'll be there in a whisker! All the little animals of Thistletown are putting on a show. Dr. KittyCat is on hand to make sure everyone stays safe. When Willow the duckling feels sick just before she's supposed to go on stage, she's worried she'll miss her big moment. Dr. KittyCat must get quacking and figure out what's wrong!"--
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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Feeling grumpy when he is awakened early, a little gorilla identifies an assortment of animals who collectively interrupted his rest and is gently comforted back to sleep, in a real-aloud cumulative rhyme story featuring images of exotic jungle creatures.
18) Gilbert in deep
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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Gilbert the shark and his playmate go to far and wander into the dangerous depths of the sea.
19) Tiptoe tiger
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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"Tiptoe, tiger! Tara the tiger cub is wide awake and wants to play. But Tara's bouncing and pouncing keeps scaring all the other jungle animals away. Help Tara tread quietly through the jungle so that she can make her way home to her mom and settle down for bed."--
20) Gilbert the hero
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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Gilbert, a little great white shark, is frustrated that his baby brother, Finn, is too small to play any shark games, but when a killer whale threatens Finn, Gilbert discovers being small has its advantages.