Item category 1: Lifelong Learning

'Collins Easy Learning English Vocabulary' is designed to help learners of all ages build their vocabulary. This easy-to-use, topic-based book is an invaluable resource for students and teachers, and is ideal for use in the classroom and for home study.

An accessible guide to English grammar and punctuation. With clear, concise explanations on everything from adverbs to word order, and from apostrophes to semicolons, this book is indispensable for understanding correct usage.

'Easy Learning Writing' provides an accessible guide to successful writing in the English language. With clear and concise explanations of everything from the basics of sentence and paragraph structure, to writing CVs, letters and essays, this book provides guidance for the language learner.

This is a grammar reference and practice book for elementary learners. It uses clear explanations and appendices along with additional exercises with answers which can be used by learners working independently.

Written by pastel expert and former Society for All Artists President Jeremy Ford, this book is packed full of chalk pastel techniques and inspiring step-by-step projects. It starts with the basics, such as mark-making and blending, through using colour and tone and creating skyscapes, to more ad...

After pencils, pastels are the easiest medium of all for the novice artist to learn on: you can get a vivid, appealing result with just a few hours practice, and the solid sticks of colour are satisfying to handle and to use. Planned and compiled by an accomplished pastel artist and teacher, 'Pra...

To get the most out of your computer you must have a good working knowledge of Windows 10. This book, especially written for users of any age and ability, will help you to quickly, easily and enjoyably develop this essential knowledge.

Drawing on scholarship, great literature and pop culture, Damon Young examines different forms of exercise and reveals how physical activity can be existential - a way of reclaiming and refining ourselves.