Articles Tagged with the word ‘Book’

 
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/ Arts

17 Jan 2013

 

As the National Literacy Trust publishes figures suggesting children are reading less, a variety of projects across the country are working hard to keep books cool and are making it easier to get hold of a good read

 
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/ Culture

16 Oct 2012

 

Bookworms can get their literary fix for free while helping the environment, thanks to a number of innovative schemes around the UK

 

Travelling Library for African Schools

 
 

/ Youth

01 Nov 2010

 

A donkey and bicycle-drawn cart is delivering a library service to schools in Somalia, Sudan and Uganda

 

The Small House Book

 
 

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16 Jun 2009

 

Jay Shafer has been living in less than 100 square feet since 1997. The experience prompted him to write The Small House Book.

 

The Transition Timeline

 
 

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16 Jun 2009

 

There is not a single outcome in this book that could notrealistically be achieved if we do all the things, beginning now, thatare entirely within our ability to do.' Richard Heinberg, SeniorFellow of the Post Carbon Institute

 

Book Your Classified

 
 

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01 Apr 2009

 


 

The Holistic Beauty Book

 
 

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25 Nov 2008

 

Star Khechara's Holistic Beauty Book is a DIY skincare manual for thoseof you concerned about nasty chemicals in your cosmetics.

 

Jungle Book Supports the Bear Necessities

 
 

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24 Nov 2008

 

On 22nd December, Baloo, Bagheera, Mowgli and other members of the cast of Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book raised vital funds to pay for the bear necessities of life'.

 

The Big Earth Book

 
 

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04 Feb 2008

 

Are you concerned about climate change and pollution, nuclear power,the future of water and oil, farming and food? Then this is definitelythe book for you!

 

Be The Change Book

 
 

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31 Jan 2008

 

Trenna Cormack writes about the inspiration behind her book that grew out of the Be The Change Conference.

 

In Our Village

 
 

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12 Sep 2007

 

An American non-profit organisation, What Kids Can Do,has worked with students at Awet Secondary School in Kambi ya Simba todocument daily life in their village. The students photographs and stories appear in a new bookentitled In Our Village: Kambi ya Simba Through the Eyes of Its Youth.

 

Gardening for Life

 
 

Agriculture, Archive

31 Jan 2007

 

Sharing its principles, methods and techniques with organic farming, biodynamic agriculture additionally acknowledges that the plant's growth is also affected by planetary influences like the waxing and waning of the moon.

 

PEOPLES OF THE PLANET

 
 

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13 Dec 2006

 

"Peoples of the Planet" is an unforgettable journey into the heart of civilization and its mysteries. Made with 100% recycled card.

 

Book Image

 
 

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29 Nov 2006

 


 

Prize-Winning Passion for Books

 
 

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24 Nov 2006

 

Wendy Cooling, 2007 Winner of the Eleanor Farjeon Award for services to children's literature, talks about the importance and enjoyment of early literacy and 'the magic between the pages'.

 

Water Use Less Save More

 
 

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15 Nov 2006

 

This book lists 100 ways in which to do your bit. Tips range from simple measures ñ such as turning off the tap while you clean your teeth ñ to more drastic ones, such as installing a rainwater harvesting system.

 

The Hatmaker’s Son

 
 

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28 Feb 2003

 

With the United Nations and rumblings of war at the forefront of recent headlines, Douglas Gillies' Prophet: The Hatmaker's Son is a timely, inspiring story about Robert Muller. Gillies' riveting biography is a must-read for all who think that war is a reasonable option to settle disputes, as well as for all who wish for a world at peace

 

The Web of Hope

 
 

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30 Sep 2002

 

The Web of Hope is the first global distillation of best practice role models for sustainability. The first version of the website was launched earlier this year and 4,000 copies of A Little Book of Hope were circulated at the UN Summit in Johannesburg.

 

Hope Project

 
 

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30 Jun 2002

 

...is for those who think that life is about something more than being consumers and producers and who see the necessity for a far reaching change in our way of living on planet Earth.