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Entertaining and revealing – the ultimate guidebook The Mail on Sunday

The course-listings bible The Guardian

A great read The Bookseller

Finally a book that tells you what you REALLY need to know 5 star Amazon review

A great read… it got me excited! Chris Evans, BBC Radio 2

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IMPRINTS

Crimson specialises in business and travel books. Our business list is tailored for people considering, starting, running and growing small and medium sized businesses. And our travel list comprises the popular Best of Britain and Live & Work in series. We consistently deliver quality, up-to-date, expert advice.

White Ladder is an innovative publisher of parenting and family health books, characterised by our friendly, accessible, informative style. We address issues that really matter, often providing a different and unique perspective to existing titles on the market. We help our readers take their next step in life.

Pocket Bibles are our best-selling pocket sized gift books. Packed with practical tips and fascinating trivia, they are the ultimate pocket companion. This growing series covers gardening, pregnancy, cooking and many more.

Vacation Work is the world’s leading gap year and working holiday publisher. Founded over 30 years ago we have built a reputation for quality, authoritative content offering unrivalled information to help plan working holidays of a lifetime.

Trotman continues to strengthen its position as the UK’s leading careers and higher education publisher. Trotman have provided quality,up-to-date education and career books for 40 years. We strive to ensure our products and services help our readers make informed and appropriate decisions about their academic and professional careers.

The best-selling Pathfinder Guides and Short Walks Guides are the perfect companion for country walks in Britain. Each guide contains tried and tested walks for all abilities and features Ordnance Survey ® maps, as well as beautiful photography. They are the trusted choice when exploring Britain.

We are an ambitious, fast growing publisher specialising in quality, non-fiction titles that improve the way you live. All our books are practical, easy-to-use and most of them are unique. We mean to be different from other publishers in a number of ways, starting with the subjects we publish books about, but also going to the heart of how each book is created, from its planning to its research and writing, to its layout and design. This comes from a belief that books can deliver more than they often do. We publish within 6 specialist imprints detailed below:

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about us

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BUSINESSCrimson are experts at business.

For over 10 years we’ve dedicated

our time to producing quality

information for entrepreneurs

running small businesses. Our

portfolio includes the award-

winning Startups.co.uk, Growing

Business – the most popular

magazine for entrepreneurs, a

range of sell-out business events

and a growing list of worthwhile

business books.

Our passion for business and

quality ensures that we are the

trusted choice at every stage of

business life.

The best book on starting a business.

The Business and IP Centre, The British Library on

Starting Your Own Business

InTernaTIonal besT-sellers

n How They Started:Global Brands p7

n Starting Your Own Business p6

n Successful Business Plans p5

n Bright Marketing p8

n Successful Presentations p5

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Key New titles

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Each book willhelp the reader learn about a subject quickly and easilyUse clear, jargon free language presented in an easy-to-read formatbe practical and useful with examples and exercises to complete within the bookoffer help to solve common problems in an accessible q & a format

Get bRilliaNt Results FastThis brand new series from Crimson is designed to help you become Successful in whatever you do. Whether you need to learn a new skill quickly, overcome a new life challenge, or impress colleagues with improved knowledge, Successful will help you. Written in an accessible and lively way, every book is suitable for a self-starter or for someone wanting to brush up on an existing skill. The series covers core business skills, personal development and life skills.

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tHe suCCessFul seRies

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978 1 85458 482 3 | £9.99Pauline Rowson | August 2009216x138mm, 216pp

978 1 85458 546 2 | £9.99Jeremy Lazarus | March 2010216x138mm, 224pp

ISBN: 978 1 85458 481 6 | £9.99Pauline Rowson | August 2009 216x138mm, 224pp

978 1 85458 484 7 | £9.99Pauline Rowson | August 2009216x138mm, 192pp

978 1 85458 479 3 | £9.99Brian Lomas | August 2009216x138mm, 208pp

ISBN: 978 1 85458 486 1 | | £9.99Brian Brown | October 2009 216x138mm, 224pp

978 1 85458 483 0 | £9.99Michael Anderson & Jane KhedairAugust 2009216x138mm, 208pp

SalES

978 1 85458 526 4 | £9.99Frank Atkinson | October 2009216x138mm, 216pp

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staRt up booKs

Taking you step-by-step through each stage of the start-up process, this comprehensive guide will not only help you open a business, but also teach you how to make it a success. Be inspired by start-up stories, and learn tips from the experts.

Start Your Own Business 2010The ultimate step-by-step guide

978 1 85458 489 2£17.99www.startups.co.ukOctober 2009234 x169mm

This is the definitive guide to starting a business for all entrepreneurs. This first-class book reveals what it is really like to start up your own business and uniquely combines comprehensive practical guidance with extensive and informed real life examples.

Starting Your Own Business

The good the bad and the unexpected

978 1 85458 401 4£12.99David LesterDecember 2007234 x 156mm, 272pp

The only book on the market with practical advice on real businesses you can start at home. Jobs covered include property developer, pilates instructor, music teacher, dog walker, childcare, setting up an online boutique or B&B and many more.

99 Businesses to Start at HomeInspiring ideas for a new working life

978 1 85458 475 5£12.99Kim BenjaminApril 2009234 x156mm, 264pp

978 1 85458 436 6£14.99Sara RizkNovember 2008234 x 156mm

Starting Your Own Restaurant

978 1 85458 435 9£14.99Matt ThomasNovember 2008234 x 156mm

Starting Your Own Shop

978 1 85458 477 9£14.99Emma Mills & Michelle RosenbergMarch 2010234 x 156mm

Starting Your Own Coffee and Tea Shop

978 1 85458 478 6£15.99Kim BenjaminJuly 2009234 x 156mm

Starting Your Own Online Business

SERIES ›› Starting Your Own

The Starting Your Own series from Startups.co.uk takes you step-by-step through each stage of the business start-up process. Each guide is crammed with practical advice from people who have been there and become a success.

Startups.co.uk

is the uk’s

most popular

website for small

businesses

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busiNess stoRies

978 1 85458 400 7£12.99David LesterJune 2007234 x156mm, 256pp

How They StartedHow 30 good ideas became great businesses

978 1 85458 449 6£9.99Tony & Maureen WheelerSeptember 2008198 x129mm, 400pp

The Lonely Planet Story

Paperback978 1 85458 474 8£7.99Rachel ElnaughApril 2009198 x129mm, 256pp

Business NightmaresHitting rock bottom and coming

out on top

Hardback978 1 85458 409 0£17.99Rachel ElnaughApril 2008234 x156mm, 224pp

978 1 85458 549 3£12.99Kim BenjaminJanuary 2010234 x 156mm

Building on the success of How They Started and How They Started Global Brands this inspirational and highly topical book profiles 25 well known businesses that started, survived and thrived during a recession – showing budding entrepreneurs that they can too.

How They Started in a RecessionHow 25 companies started and thrived during an economic crisis

978 1 85458 447 2£12.99David LesterOctober 2008234 x156mm, 224pp

Hot on the heels of the hugely successful How They Started, this next volume takes the question one step further and asks ‘How do you turn an idea into a global business?’ From adidas to eBay we reveal how some of the world’s biggest international businesses got off the ground.

How They Started Global BrandsHow 21 good ideas became great global businesses

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Making it Work at Home A practical guide to working from home

978 1 85458 438 0£12.99Anna WrightAugust 2008234 x156mm, 208pp

Bright Marketing Why people should bother to buy from you

978 1 85458 404 5£12.99Robert CravenJuly 2007234 x156mm, 224pp

RuNNiNG a busiNess / peRsoNal developmeNt

Resilience takes a positive and dynamic approach to surviving whatever life throws at you, exploring the range of skills, attitudes and abilities you need to survive and thrive in difficult times, both personally and professionally.

ResilienceBounce back from whatever life throws at you

978 1 85458 544 8£10.99Jane Clarke & Dr John NicholsonJanuary 2010216 x 138mm

This dip-in, dip-out unique style personal success book identifies 100 personal traits crucial to success. Benefiting all areas of your life, it helps people harness their potential and develop a confident mindset, for amazing results.

The Success FactorMaster the secret of a winning mindset

978 1 85458 550 9£12.99John LeachMarch 2010216 x 138mm, 208pp

A no-nonsense, practical guide to growing your business organically or by acquisition, this title is for businesses wanting to expand and develop. It covers assessing growth potential, foreign markets, launching new products; the pros and cons of growth by acquisition; preparing and sustaining growth and much more.

How to Grow Your Business

978 1 85458 411 3£18.99Edited by Trevor ClawsonJuly 2009234 x 169mm

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CAREERSTrotman have provided quality

up-to-date careers and education

books for over 40 years. We

strive to ensure that our products

help readers make informed

and appropriate decisions about

their academic and professional

careers, be it their first job or their

first day at university.

A CV book has to stand out from the crowd... has to impress with its good sense, its insight and its practicality. This one does!

The Daily Express on You’re Hired! CV

InTernATIonAl besT-sellers

n You’re Hired! Interview p11

n Winning Cover Letters p12

n Real Life Issues Bullying p13

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978 1 84455 229 0£9.99Ceri Roderick & Stephan LucksMarch 2010234 x 156mm, 224pp

Written by psychologists who specialise in recruitment, this is an insider’s guide to tackling even the trickiest interview questions. It gives interviewees a strategy to cope with every scenario - including competency-based questions, which are increasingly popular with top recruiters.

You’re Hired! Interview AnswersImpressive answers to tough questions

978 1 84455 230 6£9.99Ceri Roderick & James MeachinMarch 2010234 x 156mm, 224pp

Packed with the full range of practice tests, with questions devised by the authors – including numerical, verbal and personality. This title gives expert advice on preparing and completing psychometric tests so candidates have the best chance of success.

You’re Hired! Psychometric TestsProven tactics to help you pass

978 1 84455 178 1£9.99Judi JamesJanuary 2009234 x 156mm

You’re Hired! InterviewTips & techniques for a brilliant interview

978 1 84455 177 4£9.99Corinne MillsJanuary 2009234 x 189mm, 224 pp

This book guides you through the preparation process to identify your most relevant skills and experiences for the position you are applying for. The step-by-step guide enables you to develop a great CV with ease, tackling all aspects from format to functionality. Filled with real-life examples and practical advice on how to address more tricky information and stand out from the competition.

You’re Hired! CVHow to write a brilliant CV

Written by TV body language expert Judi James, this book examines the psychology behind interviews, taking a unique look at body language, teaching you how to perform brilliantly to get the job you want. Full of practical techniques to prepare you mentally and physically, this book gives job hunters the skills and confidence to make the best impression.

SERIES ›› You’re Hired!

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JOB HUNTING

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978 1 84455 162 0£12.99Kathleen HoustonOctober 2008156 x 234mm

Winning Interviews for First-time Job Hunters

SERIES ›› Winning

978 1 84455 161 3£12.99Kathleen HoustonOctober 2008156 x 234mm

Winning CVs for First-time Job Hunters

978 1 84455 206 1£12.99Denise TaylorSeptember 2009156 x 234mm

Winning Interview Answers for First-time Job Hunters

978 1 84455 207 8£12.99Ann StarkieSeptember 2009156 x 234mm

Winning Cover Letters for First-time Job Hunters

Written in an upbeat and engaging manner, the Winning series addresses the specific needs of first-time job seekers. Whether you are applying in writing or online, for part-time holiday work or your first full-time job, this series contains information on all you need to know to get that job!

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JOB HUNTING

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Spiral Bound978 1 90604 146 5£65.00October 2009299 x 210mm, 608pp

Paperback978 1 90604 147 2 £45.00October 2009297 x 210mm, 620pp

This one-stop careers directory combines at-a-glance design with the best job information. Profiling over 550 different careers, it inspires students to take a proactive approach to their careers research, supplying vital information such as required qualifications, job statistics and money guides.

Careers 2010

978 1 84455 201 6£14.99September 2009Karen Holmes216 x 138 mm

The Careers Uncovered series takes a realistic look at a range of careers. Providing both information and inspiration Careers Uncovered Design looks at the design industry and what it takes to build a successful career in this sector. Careers Uncovered are honest yet practical; ideal for anyone in the early stages of planning their career.

Careers Uncovered: Design

Real Life Issues is a bestselling series of 12 self-help guides for teenagers covering a range of key issues, from bullying to prejudice. Practical and friendly, each book defines the issue and offers ways of understanding and coping. Real-life case studies and facts ensure teenagers can easily explore each issue and find the information and support they need.

SERIES ›› Real Life

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TEACHING RESOURCES

978 0 85660 992 3£7.99Stephen BriggsJanuary 2005198 x 129mm

Addictions

978 0 85660 987 0£7.99Emma CaprezOctober 2004198 x 129mm

Bullying

978 0 85660 990 0£7.99Heather WarnerOctober 2004198 x 129mm

Eating Disorders

978 0 85660 991 9£7.99Adele Cherreson ColeNovember 2004198 x 129mm

Sex & Relationships

978 0 85660 989 7£7.99Rozina BreenOctober 2004198 x 129mm

Stress

978 0 85660 993 5£7.99Nicki HouseholdJuly 2006198 x 129mm

Confidence & Self-Esteem

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PARENTING AND FAMILY HEALTH

White Ladder is an innovate

publisher of parenting and family

health books. We pride ourselves

on our friendly and accessible

approach whilst providing

sensible, non-preachy information.

Our expert authors write on

subjects that really matter, giving

you all the facts so you can

decide which approach is right

for you.

Down to earth – everything a new mum-to-be needs.Mother and Baby Magazine about Pregnancy for Modern Girls

InternatIonal best-sellers

n The Baby Sleep Bible p17

n Living With Depression p19

n Pregnancy for Beginners p16

n Babies for Beginners p17

n Dealing with Difficult Eaters p17

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978 1 90541 045 3£9.99Roni JayJune 2009216 x138mm, 208pp

Being pregnant for the first time is a challenging prospect and can be an emotional rollercoaster for many parents. This guide provides much needed practical advice that will help expectant mothers to relax and bloom during their pregnancy.

Pregnancy for BeginnersA guide to having the pregnancy you want

978 1 90541 058 3£6.99Eleanor TurnerAugust 2009216 x138 mm, 352pp

This is the ONLY annually updated book of its kind. Baby Names 2010 presents a wealth of up-to-the-minute information including: the year’s most popular names, celebrity choices, and details of those names making a comeback.

Baby Names 2010Over 7,000 of this year’s favourite names

978 1 90541 060 6£10.99Hollie Smith October 2009234 x156mm, 288pp

Pregnancy for Modern GirlsThe naked truth about being pregnant

This is an honest account of what happens to a woman’s body, sex life and social life when pregnant. It guides women through each stage of pregnancy in a practical and reassuring way and deals with issues other books shy away from.

978 1 90541 040 8£8.99Stephen GilesNovember 2008216 x 138mm, 208pp

From Lad to Dad The ultimate guide to pregnancy for blokes

Forget the laid-back lifestyle and late-night socialising; instead you’ve got to learn a whole new role, and fast. From Lad to Dad is a rare book that is designed especially for fathers and realises that the emotional adjustment for a father-to-be can be just as dramatic as that of a mother-to-be.

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Ideal for new parents, this book offers impartial advice and information on the broad range of baby sleep solutions available. The easy-to-use format allows parents the opportunity to pick the approach that is right for them.

The Baby Sleep BibleChoosing what’s right for you and your baby

978 1 90541 059 0£9.99Jo WiltshireJune 2009216 x138mm, 208pp

Having a baby is a huge learning curve for any first-time parent. This guide will take parents through the trials and tribulations of bringing up a baby – as well as how to make the most of this time.

Babies for BeginnersKeeping your baby happy and healthy

978 1 90541 044 6£9.99Roni JayJune 2009216 x138mm, 208pp

This is a practical, unbiased guide to potty training, full of tips and advice for parents. Detailing the four main methods of potty training, it offers parents impartial advice so they can choose the best solution for their child.

The Potty Training BibleChoose the best solution for your toddler

978 1 90541 064 4£6.99Jo WiltshireMarch 2010216 x 138mm, 192pp

You’re the Daddy follows the journey of Stephen Giles and his progress through the first year of his baby’s life. He tells his story with great humour, and includes plenty of practical ideas for other first-time fathers.

You’re the DaddyThe ultimate guide to being a new Dad for blokes

978 1 90541 041 5£8.99Stephen GilesOctober 2008216 x 138mm, 208pp

This practical guide offers parents tips and advice to tackle children’s difficult eating habits. Covering topical eating issues such as food intolerance, overeating and special dietary needs, this guide contains practical guidance and expert advice that really works.

Dealing with Difficult EatersStop mealtimes becoming a battleground with fussy children

978 1 90541 052 1£9.99Hollie Smith, Sally Child & Dr Sandi MannApril 2009216 x 138mm, 224pp

With so much choice of baby equipment now available, it is difficult for new and expectant parents to know what is best to buy. This invaluable guide advises new parents on exactly what to buy, so you don’t spend a fortune on unnecessary equipment!

What to Buy for Your BabyChoosing the right equipment for you

978 1 90541 036 1£9.99Liat Hughes Joshi & Caroline CosgroveSeptember 2008216 x138mm, 224pp

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978 1 90541 042 2£10.99Sally Child & Karen BaliFebruary 2010216 x 138mm, 224pp

This is a hugely practical recipe book to help parents get their kids to eat more fruit and vegetables. It contains recipes children will love, many of which include well-hidden vegetables, as well as meal planners, snack ideas and packed lunch options. This book is bursting with quick and easy solutions for struggling parents.

5-a-day For Kids Made EasyQuick and easy recipes to feed your child more fruit and vegetables

978 1 90541 056 9£12.99Victoria Dawson & Antonia ChittyOctober 2009234 x 156mm, 208pp

Having a child with special needs can put extra strains on any relationship. This book focuses on how couples can nurture their own relationship, and deal with their emotions, while facing the challenge of having a special needs child.

Special Needs Child: Maintaining Your RelationshipStaying connected through the highs and lows

978 1 90541 028 6£7.99Jo WiltshireMarch 2008216 x 138mm, 192pp

Sneaky Parenting Smart shortcuts to happy families

978 1 90541 005 7£7.99Jackie Brealy & Beverly DaviesAugust 2006216 x 138mm, 192pp

How to Help Your Autistic Spectrum ChildPractical ways to make family life run more smoothly

978 1 90541 038 5£9.99Antonia ChittyOctober 2008216 x 138mm, 160pp

What to Do When Your Child Hates SchoolHow to see your child off to school with a smile again

978 1 90541 013 2£7.99Jelly EllieMay 2007216 x138mm, 208pp

How Teenagers ThinkAn insider’s guide to living with a teenager

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978 1 90541 057 6£10.99Caroline CarrAugust 2009216 x138mm, 224pp

This practical guide gives women the honest information they need to move through their menopause as easily as possible. Packed with down-to-earth advice and guidance, it shows women how to tackle their menopause positively.

MenopauseA survival guide for real women

978 1 90541 061 3£9.99Caroline CarrOctober 2009216 x 138mm, 208pp

This unique book offers advice and guidance to partners of people with depression. Practical and supportive, it provides information on understanding depression, where to get help, and strategies to help both people in the relationship.

Living With DepressionHow to cope when your partner is depressed

Anxiety and worry are a part of life. But for many of us they can reach a point where they spoil or even ruin our lives. This book will guide you through the nature and causes of anxiety, the treatments and approaches available and strategies that can help.

How Not to WorryHow to stop anxiety spoiling your life

978 1 90541 037 8£9.99Caroline CarrSeptember 2008216 x138mm, 144pp

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POPULARNON-FICTION

978 1 90587 907 6£12.99Daniel Diehl and Mark P DonnellyOctober 2008216 x138mm, 224pp

Crossing time and continents, this page-turning book considers the case for the heroic, but largely forgotten, pioneers. Looking beyond popular perception and the accepted version of events, this book uncovers long-lost dreams, dramas and dilemmas, exploring why particular individuals ‘won the prize’ while others were consigned to the shadows of history.

Inventors & ImpostorsHow history forgot the true heroes of invention and discovery

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978 1 85458 535 6£8.99Tim FootmanSeptember 2009216 x 138mm, 224pp

This unique book charts the history of the Noughties, From the spectre of global terrorism to the threat of global warming, from the crouching dragon of China to the growling bear of Russia, from the alleged Satanic subplots of Harry Potter to Simon Cowell’s shark-like grimace, the noughties were, for many, a decade that changed the world.

The Noughties 2000 -2009A decade that changed the world

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seRIes ›› Pocket Bibles

Pocket Bibles are great gift books that provide their owner with a unique mix of practical tips and fascinating trivia about a subject they love. Every Pocket Bible is lovingly crafted and thoroughly researched by authors who are passionate and knowledgeable about their subject.

The Cat Lover’s Pocket Bible

978 1 90708 705 9£9.99

October 2009Cerys Owen

186 x 115mm, 192pp

The Christmas Pocket Bible

978 1 90708 700 4£9.99

Guy & Steve Hobbs September 2009

186 x 115mm, 192pp

The Dad’s Pocket Bible

978 1 90708 702 8£9.99

Stephen Giles May 2010

186 x 115mm, 192pp

The DIY Pocket Bible

978 1 90708 706 6£9.99

Stephen GilesOctober 2009

186 x 115mm, 192pp

The Mum’s Pocket Bible

978 1 90708 701 1£9.99

Hannah Doran March 2010

186 x 115mm, 192pp

978 1 90708 704 2£9.99

Andrew Smith & Jenny Dodd

October 2009

The Wine Pocket Bible

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The Dog Lover’s Pocket Bible

978 1 90708 703 5£9.99

Malini Roy October 2009

186 x 115mm, 192pp

The Outdoor Pocket Bible

978 1 90541 047 7£9.99

Paul Jenner & Christine Smith

October 2008186 x 115mm, 192pp

The Pregnancy Pocket Bible

978 1 90708 707 3£9.99

Hollie Smith October 2009

186 x 115mm, 192pp

The Traveller’s Pocket Bible

978 1 90541 046 0£9.99

Paul Jenner & Christine Smith

October 2008186 x 115mm, 192pp

The Gardener’s Pocket Bible

978 1 90541 049 1£9.99

Roni Jay October 2008

186 x 115mm, 192pp

978 1 90541 048 4£9.99

Roni Jay October 2008

186 x 115mm, 192pp

The Cook’s Pocket Bible

A compendium of cooking tips and guidelines other cook books forget to mention The Daily Telegraph on The Cook’s Pocket Bible

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TRAVELVacation Work, Crimson and

Pathfinder together provide an

innovative and exciting range

of travel books. We have every

corner of the globe covered, from

Vacation Work’s trusted guides to

gap year travel and work to the

Pathfinder and Short Walks guides,

perfect companions to the UK

countryside. Plus, with our ever

popular series’ The Best of Britain

and Live & Work in, we consistently

deliver expert travel advice.

Essential information for anyone considering making the move”The Times on Live & Work in series

IntErnatIonal bEst-sEllErs

n Live & Work in Australia p27

n Best of Britain Cotswolds p28

n Live & Work in China and Hong Kong p27

n Teaching English Abroad p26

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gap year

This is the teaching English abroad handbook, providing all the facts about long and short term opportunities for both trained and untrained teachers across more than 70 countries around the world.

Teaching English AbroadA fresh and fully up-to-date guide to teaching English around the world

978 1 85458 440 3£14.99Susan GriffithMarch 2009234 x156mm, 544pp

The essential guide to taking a year out for everyone from young professionals to retirees. Whether you plan to travel around the world, take part in expeditions, learn languages or gain new skills this book offers a real insight into what it’s really like.

Gap Years for Grown UpsBecause gap years are wasted on the young

978 1 85458 441 0£12.99Susan Griffith October 2008234 x156mm, 352pp

This book answers all your green questions whether you’re travelling in the UK or beyond. It’s full of practical help and suggestions, covering greener ways of getting around day-to-day and great destinations for guilt-free green trips.

The Green Travel GuideYour passport to responsible, guilt-free travel

978 1 90541 031 6£10.99Paul Jenner & Christine SmithMay 2008234 x156mm, 224pp

Want to travel the world but can’t afford to? This book is crammed with information and tips from people who are out there living their dream. It explains the best job opportunities, how to get work permits, travelling safely and more.

Work Your Way Around the World A fresh and fully up-to-date guide for the working traveller

978 1 85458 456 4£12.99Susan GriffithJuly 2009216 x 138mm 416pp

This is the essential gap year guide, compiled by the leading working travel specialists Vacation Work. Fully up-to-date and boasting over 100 real-life accounts from gappers who have been there and lived it, this is the only resource for students planning a gap year to remember.

Your Gap Year Everything you need to know to make your year out the adventure of a lifetime

978 1 85458 491 5£12.99Susan GriffithFebruary 2010234 x156mm, 480pp

Think you can’t afford a summer to remember? Think again! Bang up-to-date and bursting with over 50,000 job vacancies from across the globe, this book gives you all the information and advice you need to find and get your ideal summer job.

Summer Jobs Worldwide 2010Make the most of the summer break

978 1 85458 536 3£14.99Susan GriffithOctober 2009234 x 156mm,368pp

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Travel geNeral

France978 1 85458 445 8£12.99André de Vries & Michael StreeterOctober 2008234 x156mm, 416pp

Ours was the first ever series of books on living and working abroad—and we work hard to ensure it’s still the best. Each title includes essential information on daily life including accommodation, healthcare and education systems, work, visas, money and tax as well as culture.

978 1 85458 382 6£14.99Nicola TaylorMay 2008234 x156mm, 384pp

Britain

978 1 85458 384 0£14.99Jocelyn Kan & Hakwan Lau November 2008234 x156mm, 400pp

China & Hong Kong

978 1 85458 419 9£14.99Victoria Pybus & Jack SimsOctober 2008234 x156mm, 512pp

France

978 1 85458 386 4£14.99Erica SimmsApril 2008234 x156mm, 352pp

Japan

978 1 85458 392 5£14.99Susan JamesNovember 2008234 x156mm, 432pp

New Zealand

978 1 85458 430 4£14.99Guy Hobbs & Heleina PostingsNovember 2008234 x156mm, 480pp

Spain

978 1 85458 418 2£14.99Jodie McCullen-SealNovember 2008234 x 156mm, 512pp

Australia

978 1 85458 428 1£14.99Eleanor TurnerFebruary 2009234 x156mm, 394pp

USA

978 1 85458 427 4£14.99Frances LemonApril 2009234 x156mm, 384pp

Canada

SERiES ›› Live & Work in

SERiES ›› Buying a House in

italy 978 1 85458 359 8£11.95Victoria Pybus May 2006210 x148mm, 320pp

SERiES ›› Retiring to

Spain978 1 85458 446 5£12.99Leaonne HallOctober 2008234 x156mm, 416pp

France 978 1 85458 450 2£12.99Victoria PybusNovember 2008234 x 156mm, 272pp

Spain 978 1 85458 452 6£12.99Guy HobbsNovember 2008234 x156mm, 320pp

italy978 1 85458 378 9£12.99Gordon NealeJanuary 2007234 x156mm, 384pp

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The Best of Britain series uniquely brings together local knowledge of the area and expert advice to make sure you get the most out of your visit. From cosy cottages and boutique hotels to local recommendations, quirky cafes and Michelin-starred restaurants.

Cornwall and the isles of Scilly

978 1 85458 424 3£12.99Lesley GillilanJanuary 2009234 x156mm, 336pp

isle of Wight and the New Forest

978 1 85458 422 9£11.99Victoria Pybus June 2008234 x156mm, 320pp

Edinburgh and East Coast Scotland

978 1 85458 464 9£12.99Vivienne DevlinMarch 2009234 x156mm, 336pp

Northern ireland

978 1 85458 465 6£12.99Mal RogersMay 2009234 x156mm, 368pp

Devon

978 1 85458 426 7£11.99Simon HeptinstallJune 2008234 x156mm, 304pp

East Anglia

978 1 85458 423 6£12.99Susan GriffithJune 2008234 x156mm, 352pp

Peak District

978 1 85458 467 0£12.99Roly Smith & Janette SykesApril 2009234 x156mm, 320pp

Cotswolds

978 1 85458 463 2£12.99Katie JarvisMarch 2009234 x156mm, 320pp

Lake District

978 1 85458 425 0£12.99Lesley Anne RoseJune 2008234 x156mm, 304pp

Scottish islands: Orkney and Shetland

978 1 85458 371 0£12.99James & Deborah PenrithSeptember 2007234 x 156mm, 256pp

Scottish islands: Skye and the Western isles

978 1 85458 370 3£12.99James & DeborahPenrithJune 2008234 x 156mm, 352pp

SERiES ›› The Best of Britain

SERiES ›› The Scottish islands

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