Henry is Janie's new dog, a magnificent Great Dane with big black spots. The only unusual thing about Henry is that Janie can't see him. In fact, no one can he's the invisible dog.'
- What is modified atmosphere packaging? - When was the sandwich invented? - What are the environmental implications of packaging? Food and consumers examines the huge variety in types of consumer and the industry's attempts to attract more by developing different food products and packaging in line with customer needs and spending. Consumer groups included are vegetarian, vegan, diabetics, …
- What is a polysaccharide? - What is collagen? - What is myoglobin found? Food ingredients examines key ingredients used in the production of food products. Food groups and the importance of balances nutrition are introduced. Key ingredients, are investigated in terms of their different types, nutritional value, working properties and uses.
- What does 'pathogenic' mean? - What's a day in the life of an EHO like? - Why is risk assessment important? Safe food examines the different micro-organisms involved in causing food poisoning. Detailed explanations are given of the conditions they require for growth, and treatments, such as pasteurization, that can be used to prevent or delay food spoilage. The book also looks at how the f…
This series are the timeless, treasured. stories that generations of children have grown up with and loved. These easy-to-read retellings, enhanced by exciting, richly colourful illustrations, faithfully capture all the magic of the original stories.'
A true story of divorce and parenting told from both a child's and a father's point of view, noted talk-show host Larry King and his daughter, Chaia, share poignant memories of Chaia's childhood'
The last thing Harriet Butler expects to meet is a talking hare from outer space. But one morning, in her father's wheat field, that's exactly what happens. Wiz (as Harriet names him) turns out to be a master of surprises and the best friend she's had si
When Babe arrives at the Hogget farm, Mrs. Hogget's thoughts turn to sizzling bacon and juicy pork chops. It looks as if the little pig is destined for the dinner table until he reveals a surprising talent for sheepherding. But the crowds can't believe t
An African Gray parrot is the last thing Harry Holdsworth expects to inherit from Great-Uncle George. Who want a pet bird when you're hoping for a treasure chest. Until the bird opens his beak and starts to speak!'