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In 'First Adventures in Loom Knitting', simonthescribe presents you with twenty-four really-simple, easy, original and creative loom knitting projects that anyone can make. He shows how the main advantage with loom knitting is its speed in making simple clothes and fun objects with just two basic weaves. Other loom knitting books can take a step-by-step approach, using over-complex stitches and patterns more suited to knitting needles, that i...

The United Kingdom and the United States are no longer democracies. Whoever you vote for, the Government gets in and they are in the hands of a planet-wrecking corporate agenda. They are intent on destroying the conditions for healthy life on Earth, for the pursuit of profit for the few. We are in a race against time, against exponentially increasing inequalities, dire ecological collapse and mass species extinction. This book from simon...

Arthur gets lost in a wood and is guided through a vision quest by woodland animals. He sees how mankind has become separated from nature in this 'green adventure' and becomes resolved to do something about it. This story is inspired by a walk that was built into Haldon Woods near Exeter in the UK, which became so popular it was literally 'worn away'. Called 'Beginner's Way', the author Simon Mitchell, helped to build the walk in the 1980's. ...

WildFood Wizard is packed full of food alchemy: healing herbs in time-proven treatments that you can integrate into everyday meals, fast first-aid from the kitchen for common complaints, ancient wisdom from the hedgerows, free and nutritious food remedies, secrets of self-medication with food that you can buy, grow or find. With this unique approach to home-health management through food you will become like a wizard to your family and friends...

The Valley 2: Lostgwdeyel is the second part of an historical fiction featuring the ancient 'Michael and Mary' energy lines in Cornwall UK. In the ancient capital of Cornwall lives a teacher called Andrew. When taking a party of children around the woods, a ghost boy follows them home. Andrew writes down the story of the boy, born two-thousand years ago in the Valley of the River Fowey. The boy sets Andrew a task, to mend a break in the anci...

The Valley 1: Fintan's Tale is the first part of an historical fiction based around the ancient 'Michael and Mary' energy lines in Cornwall UK. Two-thousand years ago young Fintan, a tanner's boy, is given a gift by a passing stranger. A strange flower gives him the ability to heal through the manipulation of energy. There is a witch who knows what he has. She wants his power and tracks down his hiding place.Fintan is adopted by Lugh, a Chieft...

If you design to publish on a computer, in print or digital media, then this book is an essential resource. Both the quality and effectiveness of your work will improve through focus on design. This easy-to-follow book describes processes and tools available for successful desktop publishing (DTP), backed up with over two hundred illustrations. It reveals the tricks, secrets and magic ingredients for design in desktop publishing. Recommended f...

Do you dare let a girl join your cricket team? Fight for your friends? Risk everything to save your family? Tom Parker's a gutsy kid who dreams of being an aviator one day. His gang is called the Daredevils, and they hang around the back lanes of inner-city Fitzroy, playing cricket, football, marbles, and cowboys and Indians. When Tom's dad loses his job during the tough times of the great Depression, Tom takes it upon himself to earn money so...

The ghost has been trapped in the Valley of the River Fowey in Cornwall for two thousand years. It makes contact with a local teacher called Andrew, who tells the story of his brief life as a healer. The ghost has a quest - the ancient Dragon Energy Line connecting the living matrix of earth energy is broken - and Andrew must mend it. Energy Vampirism is a very real and increasing phenomenon in the Western World. As humans become more displace...

Following on from 'Lost in the Woods - The Adventure of Arthur' this illustrated, 8, 500 word story is for a slightly older age group of nine to thirteen year olds. In 'EarthKeeper - The Second Adventure of Arthur' the boy is selected for a magical task by the Giant Oak. In a walled garden out of time and out of place, he is to find and grow the plants he chooses, preserving them from accident and devastation. The 'Arthur Series' of stories co...

If you want to grow real food and enjoy the contact with nature that this gives, a greenhouse is essential given the weather in the colder Northern climate. This fifty-five page book charts a journey into making my own perfect greenhouse / growdome. There are instructions on how to to make three domes in this book - along with their 'models' - including the two-frequency, hemispherical icosahedron shown on the cover. There are eighty-five blac...

Widespread changes are challenging our economy, society and environment. As the pace speeds up - creativity is the single most important human factor that helps us adapt. 'Create' helps you develop your capacity for creative thought and take advantage. It gives you resources. This book answers basic questions about creativity: what is it? where does it come from? why do we need it? how can it be stimulated? 'Create' presents you with thirty ex...

Seeking adventure and a new place to go and explore, whether you've been travelling or are just thinking about it, then this book is a great introduction. Describing the fun, the sights, the conquored fears and successes. This uplifting read will inspire you see more of our amazing world.

In the segregated South of the 1920s, Uncle Jed was the only black barber in a county of sharecroppers. He always dreamed of owning his own barbershop, but his generous heart and some bad luck during the Depression forced him to defer that dream for years. Finally, on his 79th birthday, Uncle Jed opened the doors of his new shop. A Coretta Scott King Honor Book. An ALA Notable Children's Book. Full color. 40 pp. Ages 4-7. Pub: 1/98.