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The Teddy Bear Encyclopedia(Updated)
by Pauline Cockrill, Paul Volpp, Rosemary Volpp, Peter Anderson, Jim Coit, Gillian Emerson-Roberts
Paperback, 510 Pages, Published 2001 by Dk Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-7894-8000-2, ISBN: 0-7894-8000-X

"After 100 years, the teddy bear is still very much in vogue. This best-selling encyclopedia is a fascinating way to find out why bears have such long-lasting appeal with collectors all over the world. All the Bear Necessities: Read about the all-time, best-loved bears, from the original "teddy" to Winnie-the-Pooh, with new features on the latest collectibles such as Beanie Bear, and the Millennium Bears. An invaluable resource for colle ..."

Energy Work
(Secrets of...)
by Paul Brecher, Gillian Emerson-Roberts
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2001 by Dk
ISBN-13: 978-0-7513-1200-3, ISBN: 0-7513-1200-2

"The Natural Care series introduces familiar and lesser-known alternative therapies. Each book covers practical techniques supplemented by simple theory and explains when self-diagnosis is appropriate or consulting a professional is a wiser option."

The Secrets of Energy Work(1st Edition)
by Paul Brecher, Simon Fielding, Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Gillian Emerson-Roberts
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2000 by Dk Adult
ISBN-13: 978-0-7894-6775-1, ISBN: 0-7894-6775-5

"Discover the origins of energy work, now becoming popular in the West. Learn in an easy-to-follow, step-by-step format to tap an inner energy source. For thousands of years, people in China have practiced an exercise system known as chi kung, moving energy around the body to encourage mental and physical health--and illustrated here with color photographs and comprehensive diagrams throughout. Culminating in a section on the possibiliti ..."

The Secrets of Shiatsu(1st Edition)
by Cathy Meeus, Simon Fielding, Paul Lundberg, Gillian Emerson-Roberts
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2000 by Dk Adult
ISBN-13: 978-0-7894-6779-9, ISBN: 0-7894-6779-8

"Derived from an Eastern healing tradition dating back nearly 5,000 years, shiatsu, meaning "finger pressure," is a relatively modern therapy that is now gaining popularity in the West. It involves improving energy flow by applying pressure to, stretching, or manipulating specific parts of the body. This pocket guide explains shiatsu terminology, describes the therapeutic value of the practice, and gives step-by-step instruction on how t ..."

Hypnotherapy
(Secrets Of...)
by John Butler, Janet Fricker, Gillian Fricker, Gillian Emerson-Roberts
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2001 by Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-7513-1203-4, ISBN: 0-7513-1203-7

Homemakers on the Internet
Doing up Your House Using the Web Emerson-Roberts, Gillian
by Louise Hayes-Jones, Paul Jones, Gillian Emerson-Roberts
Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2001 by Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-7513-2164-7, ISBN: 0-7513-2164-8

"From major building projects to tiny finishing details, this book tackles them all."

Jane Cumberbatch's Pure Style Living(1st Edition)
by Jane Cumberbatch, Pia Tryde, Gillian Emerson-Roberts
Hardcover, 408 Pages, Published 2001 by Dk Adult
ISBN-13: 978-0-7894-8015-6, ISBN: 0-7894-8015-8

"Books about pared-down minimalist décor--most of them featuring the much-ridiculed all-white-box room with one lonely straight-backed chair in the center--are plentiful. Few people can actually live in those rooms, though, and for those who prefer a little color in their lives, there's Jane Cumberbatch's Pure Style Living. The first third of the book is dedicated to the "sources" of the author's style: the vibrant yellow-orange of a ..."

Fast & Simple Cookbook
by Malcolm Hillier, Nigel Marven, Gillian Emerson-Roberts, R. Hillier
Hardcover, 128 Pages, Published 2001 by Dk Adult
ISBN-13: 978-0-7894-6997-7, ISBN: 0-7894-6997-9

"An inspirational split-page menu planner and recipe book for today's time-pressed cooks. With an all-new collection of more than 150 sensational recipes organized into 10-minute, 20-minute, and 30-minute time bands, enjoy over 100,000 menu combinations for quick cooking and easy entertaining during every season of the year. The uniquely practical split-page format enables you to compose super-easy menus with style. It's the ultimate aft ..."

Forgotten Arts and Crafts
by John Seymour, Gillian Emerson-Roberts
Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 2001 by Dk Adult
ISBN-13: 978-0-7894-5847-6, ISBN: 0-7894-5847-0

""There is not a human skill that was ever developed that is not still practiced somewhere on this planet." -- John Seymour. The Forgotten Arts & crafts brings together in a single absorbing volume two best-selling classics, The Forgotten Arts and Forgotten Household Crafts, written by the acknowledged "Father of Self-sufficiency" John Seymour. Taking the reader on an evocative journey through the worlds of traditional craftspeople -- fr ..."

The Complete Guide to Homeopathy(2nd Edition)
The Principles and Practice of Treatment (Natural Care Handbook)
by Andrew Lockie, Nicola Geddes, Gillian Emerson-Roberts
Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2001 by Dk
ISBN-13: 978-0-7513-1208-9, ISBN: 0-7513-1208-8

"An illustrated reference guide, revised and updated, containing a photographic index of 150 remedies and the plant, animal or mineral ingredients from which they are made. The book includes easy-to-consult practical ailment charts which recommend remedies for a wide range of common aliments."

Kundalini Yoga(1st Edition)
by Shakta Kaur Khalsa, Gurucharan Singh Khalsa, Gillian Emerson-Roberts, Gurucharan Signh Khalsa.
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2001 by Dk
ISBN-13: 978-0-7894-6770-6, ISBN: 0-7894-6770-4

"The first complete and fully illustrated guide to Kundalini available! Kundalini comes from the Indian word kundal, which means "lock of hair from the beloved." The uncoiling of this "hair" is the awakening of the kundalini, the creative potential that already exists in every human. The yoga in this book is a sampling of the vast wealth called Kundalini Yoga. Here you learn about the branch of yoga based on the teachings of Yogi Bhaj ..."

Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine(2nd Edition)
The Definitive Home Reference Guide to 550 Key Herbs with all their Uses as Remedies for Common Ailments
by Andrew Chevallier, Gillian Emerson-Roberts
Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2000 by Dk Adult
ISBN-13: 978-0-7894-6783-6, ISBN: 0-7894-6783-6

"Fully updated and authoritative, this revised edition of DK's Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine makes this classic, completely illustrated reference guide even bigger and better than the original. Featuring more than 550 medicinal plants and the most current scientific research, this volume provides a comprehensive guide to healing with the world's oldest form of medicine. A unique photographic index profiles over 550 plants, with detai ..."

Organic Home
by Rosamond Richardson-Gerson, Gillian Emerson-Roberts
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2007 by Dk
ISBN-13: 978-1-4053-2661-2, ISBN: 1-4053-2661-1

"Do you dislike using products that harm the environment? But are put off by alternatives because they aren't as effective, or will take more time? Find everything you need in this one-stop guide to running a home the natural way."

French Cheeses
by Kazuko Masui, Tomoko Yamada, Gillian Emerson-Roberts, Yohei Maruyama
Flexibound, 240 Pages, Published 2004 by Dk
ISBN-13: 978-1-4053-0666-9, ISBN: 1-4053-0666-1

"Does Roquefort go with red wine? Are you supposed to eat the ash in Morbier? With details on appearance, flavour and aroma, this is the complete guide to selecting and serving more than 350 types of French cheeses. Reference maps pinpoint the origins of the cheeses and handy symbols reveal facts such as fat content. Includes top tips on buying, storing and serving cheese plus wine recommendations. A must-have for any gourmet's bookshelf ..."

Home Hints and Tips(1st Edition)
by Rosamond Richardson-Gerson, Rosamund Richardson, Gillian Emerson-Roberts
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2003 by Dk Adult
ISBN-13: 978-0-7894-9299-9, ISBN: 0-7894-9299-7

"Huge thanks to the editorial and design teams at Dorling Kindersley, and to Russell Sadur for his beautiful photographs. The publisher would like to thank the following: Diana Craig for help with editing, Margherita Gianni for help with design, Hilary Bird for the index. For baby clothes and household textiles: Greenfibres, Freepost LON 7805, Totnes, Devon TQ9. Teh 01803 868 001, www. greenfibres.com. For cotton and linen fabrics: M ..."

Home Hints and Tips(1st Edition)
by Rosamond Richardson-Gerson, Gillian Emerson-Roberts
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2003 by Dk Pub (P) (A)
ISBN-13: 978-0-7513-3690-0, ISBN: 0-7513-3690-4

"This text offers practical information on running a natural, safe and healthy home. It covers cleaning, food, decorating, energy consumption, laundry, personal remedies and more. The book promises a clean, efficient, well-run home that nurtures its inhabitants."

Dynamic Yoga(1st Edition)
Power Up Your Life with This Fast-Paced High-Energy Program
by Kia Meaux, Gillian Emerson-Roberts
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2002 by Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-7513-3159-2, ISBN: 0-7513-3159-7

90-day Fitness Plan
by Matt Roberts, Reuben Paris, Janeanne Gilchrist, Gillian Emerson-Roberts
Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2001 by Dk
ISBN-13: 978-0-7894-7559-6, ISBN: 0-7894-7559-6

"Matt Roberts is celebrated as a personal trainer to celebrities like Madonna and Sting and reading his 90 Day Fitness Plan you can see how seductively he can encourage the most decadent among us to see fitness as an achievable and highly desirable goal. He starts by setting the record straight about why and how fitness can be achieved. Several myths are dispelled along the way to be replaced by heartening facts. We learn that the only w ..."

Card Book(1st Edition)
Original Ideas for Hand-made Greeting Cards, Step-by-Step
by Susan Attenborough, Anna Hodgson, Gillian Emerson-Roberts
Hardcover, 128 Pages, Published 2001 by Dk Adult
ISBN-13: 978-0-7894-8020-0, ISBN: 0-7894-8020-4

"Everyone appreciates the thought and care behind a homemade card. In The Card Book Susan Attenborough shows that, far from being daunting, making your own greeting cards is fun, easy, and satisfying. Here are 30 ingenious and imaginative designs for a wide range of greeting cards. They include cards for birthdays, the birth of a baby, new home, good luck, Valentine's Day, and wedding anniversaries. Ideas for Christmas, Easter, Diwali, H ..."

Organic Beauty
(DK Organic)
by Josephine Fairley, Gillian Emerson-Roberts, John Davis
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2001 by Dk Adult
ISBN-13: 978-0-7894-7191-8, ISBN: 0-7894-7191-4

"How to create natural radiance and good health by embracing an organic approach. Chemical-free products for skin and body together with natural foods and exercise help us tap into our source of beauty and well-being. Here the focus is on inner health as a way of achieving organic beauty. Why Go Organic? Aware of our increasing distrust in the chemical additives and preservatives present in both food and beauty products, Organic Beauty w ..."