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  Discovering Aotearoa - European...

  Milenko Roš

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  New Zealand, or Aotearoa as the locals refer to it, is a truly remarkable country. Its landscapes range from breathtakingly beautiful, verdant vistas to areas covered in volcanic lava, as much of the country was shaped by volcanic eruptions.
  
  Exploring New Zealand is a delight, as it offers an array of short and long hikes and opportunities to venture around on a bike, motorbike, or car. The country has a well-organized public transport system that allows you to effortlessly travel from one end to another using buses, trains, or planes.
  
  One of New Zealand's renowned highlights is the rich traditions of its indigenous Maori people. They take immense pride in sharing their customs through delightful cuisine, captivating dances, and the temples where they honour their ancestors. The country is also famous for its fascinating geothermal phenomena, where bubbling geysers, boiling basins, hot lakes, and warm rivers add intrigue to its already stunning landscapes.
  
  What makes New Zealand even more special is its inhabitants' genuine friendliness and helpfulness, both Maori and non-Maori (referred to as Kiwis). You'll always feel welcome as the locals go out of their way to assist and make you feel at ease. This warm hospitality is evident in various aspects, including traffic, where pedestrians always have the right of way, and dining establishments, where you'll always be greeted with a friendly smile and top-notch service.

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  Glaze Inspirations - A...

  Louisa Taylor, Simon Punter

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  Glaze Inspirations is a rich, visual exploration of ceramic surface possibilities. Written by Louisa Taylor, with stunning photography by Simon Punter, the book offers an innovative and inspiring approach to glaze development. Packed with over 800 illustrated glaze examples, it presents a curated selection of appealing colourways and distinctive effects, each paired with striking photographic references. Whether you're seeking technical direction or fresh ideas, Glaze Inspirations provides a focused and imaginative approach to surface and form – helping you advance your practice with confidence.

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  Summer - Seasonal Folklore

  Eileen Budd

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  A collection of Scottish Summer stories celebrating Nature's energy and growth. Written and narrated by Scottish storyteller Eileen Budd.  
  These traditional tales remind us of our roots in the natural world and the enduring connection between the land and its legends. 
   
  Included in the Summer collection:   
  •	Stories of the magical faeries and spirits that shape the fate of mortals.   
  •	Tales and traditions of onspoken water and the lore of the rivers.    
  •	The medicinal uses of native plants, and their role in rituals and healing.   
  •	The festivals of fire and storytelling that mark the passing of the seasons.   
  And more.   
     
  Seasonal Folklore by Eileen Budd is a collection of Scottish stories, passed down through her family, and shared with you each season, to mark the cycles of nature.   
  In partnership with St Andrews Botanic Garden.

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  Slice of Psychedelia: Muse

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  Who even needs acid when there’s muse. Check it for yourselves. It’s planet Psychedelia. Yet for the heroes it’s not all rainbows. Tasted the black past all they now see are the minor key sounds. Desperate for a hit that would jump-start their life anew, characters set off on a trip for inspiration. Yet will heroes learn to surrender their inner defenses, acknowledging things that bring them joy?

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  Rhubarb Rhubarb - A...

  Joe Thompson, Mary Jane Paterson

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   'Giggles, gardens and good grub  −  I love these girls and I love this book' Davina McCall  
   Two good friends who found themselves in a perfect world of cupcakes and centrepieces, Mary Jane and Jo decided to demystify their own skills for one another: the results are sometimes self-deprecating, often funny, and always enlightening. 
   Jo would find herself one day panicking about what to cook for Easter lunch: a couple of emails with Mary Jane and the fear subsided, and sure enough, a delicious meal appeared on the table. Meanwhile, Jo helped Mary Jane combat her irrational fear of planting bulbs by showing how straightforward the process can be. 
   The book is full of practical advice for the general reader: it provides uncomplicated, seasonal recipes that we can make in our busy lives, just as the gardening tips are quick and helpful for beginners. Mary Jane shares secrets and knowledge gathered over a lifetime of providing fabulous food for friends and family, while Jo's expertise in beautiful planting enables us to have a go at simple schemes with delightful results. 

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  William Stanek's Yellowstone - A...

  The Editors of Our American...

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  Yellowstone does not reward hurry. It rewards attention.
  
  This guide is for travelers who want more than a checklist of famous sights. It reveals Yellowstone as a connected world of fire, water, wildlife, weather, distance, and human judgmentâ€"from Mammoth and Norris to Canyon Country, Old Faithful, Lamar Valley, Hayden Valley, and Yellowstone Lake.
  
  Literary without losing usefulness, William Stanek's Yellowstone helps readers understand what they are seeing and why one district behaves differently from another. It brings together enduring geography, geology, wildlife intelligence, walking reality, lodge and basecamp strategy, photography as a way of seeing, quieter travel, and humane ways to shape one-, two-, and three-day visits.
  
  This is not a disposable annual guide. It is a Yellowstone companion built around what lasts: place, proportion, attention, and memory.
  
  For first-time visitors, return travelers, families, couples, solo explorers, walkers, and photographers who want Yellowstone to become more than a collection of stops.
  
  See deeply. Travel well. Remember more.

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