The Hand Guide to the Birds of New Zealand is a trusted reference for lovers of New Zealand birds. Comprehensive, reliable and easy to use, this third revised edition features: *374 species, including 46 new additions *85 stunning colour paintings of New Zealand birds, including rare and recently extinct species *An introduction to key bird-watching sites *Distribution maps and an in-depth guide to field identification.
'You can put your hand on this book and swear by it, because it's the bible. Every bird of town, bush, swamp, island, beach, river and the sea is here - accurately, intricately, and beautifully observed.
Ethical considerations are central to social work, yet there are often situations where values conflict. This text looks at real life case studies of ethical problems in the areas of: respecting rights, negotiating roles and boundaries, being fair, challenging and developing organisations and working with policy and politics.
This book provides a challenging approach to understanding community practice.It offers a much-needed theoretical perspective, setting out an analysis of power and empowerment and exploring new ways of understanding active citizenship.
Paperback ressiue, for the Princeton Puzzler's Series, 2013.
Synthesizing the complex ideas and concepts that characterize social work's value base, Sarah Banks expertly provides a clear and systematic account of professional ethics in relation to social work practice, framed within a global context.
A laugh out loud and devastatingly poignant account of life as a West Ham United fan. Robert Bank's account comes straight from the heart, and will strike a chord with all football fans, not just followers of the Hammers. Foreword by Tony Cottee.
Discover the hidden side of England's North East. From secret coves and deserted beaches to lost ruins, meadows and swimming rivers with over 1000 lesser-known places. Filled with spectacular photography and engaging travel writing. A beautiful book to appeal to armchair travellers, families and explorers.
Sorcha and her friends; Magnus and Edgar are headed to a celebration in the neighbouring village of Ravenoak. Once there, tragedy befalls Sorcha and her friends. Sorcha's friends include a queen, a doctor, a blacksmith, and an assortment of others. They are put to the test, once separated, and trapped. They must rely on their instincts and determination if they are to survive. Hooded figures bring with them murder and destruction on the backs and legs of a ruby cluster of spiders. Betrayal and conspiracy abound as a perceived slight is taken out of proportion. Fathers betray their daughters. Cousins betray their cousins. Many lives will be altered from one meek person's sense of entitlement, along with his hooded henchmen. Rivers of blood will be spiCan Sorcha survive long enough to save her friends and Ravenoak from their demise and return her friend Queen Aisling to her rightful place?