Need2Know Books: 135 books

There has never been a greater time to slow down.  Our lives have become more stressful as we have tried to achieve more, earn more, and fit more into our days in a culture which has stressed materialistic fulfilment above all else. Yoga is the perfect antidote to 21st century living,...

You’d love to take part in Texas Hold ’Em poker tournaments, but it’s tough to know where to start when you’re just a beginner. Your jumping-off point has arrived. With this book, you’ll discover everything you need to know, written in an easy-to-understand, conversational language that...

Arthritis describes a range of conditions affecting muscles, bones, joints and connective tissue in various parts of the body. Generally speaking, it causes joints to stiffen and become inflamed; sometimes after injury, or because of a virus. Genetics play a part too. There are around 200...

When you’re diagnosed with coeliac disease, the questions can seem overwhelming. What can I eat? What can’t I eat? Why do I have to avoid gluten? How do I tell people about my condition? What about cooking, shopping and eating out? It’s thought that around 1 in 100 people have coeliac...

This book is targeted at teenagers and pre-teens, beginning around age 11 when they are first introduced to sex education. This way they will be armed ahead with the information and later, when choices present themselves, may possibly be able call on the decision-making skills introduced. ...

Experts predict that by 2025 over a million people in the UK will have dementia. But there are no figures for how many people it affects indirectly – family, friends and loved ones. Facing up to the knowledge that either you or someone close to you has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s...

Abortion is never an easy option, but it’s a choice that an estimated one in three women will make in their lifetime. Along with the burden of their decision, most women also face a lack of information. This book helps women of all ages, in any circumstances, make an informed decision....

These questions and many more will be answered in this easy-to-read, informative guide, which has been written for those of you looking after children. Whether you’re a parent, grandparent or working in the childcare sector, this book will provide you with practical information and advice to help...

Faced with the reality that you are going to split with your partner, the last thing you need is the added worry of what to say to your children or how to answer their questions. This book is here to help. Its easy-to-read style covers the practical, emotional and physical impact of a separation,...

Today’s A levels can seem very confusing for students and their parents. Having just completed GCSE examinations and gone through the nerve-wracking process of waiting for results, it can be very daunting to consider tackling another two years of exams. Questions such as, what subjects...

Diagnoses of diabetes are on the rise across the UK. It is a ‘chronic condition’ and living with it requires an understanding of what it is and how to treat it. With good advice and some understanding of what you’re eating and the effect it has on your blood sugars, as well as a healthy...

Cast aside any thought of denying yourself gastronomic pleasure – any visions of brown rice, brown lentils and even browner nut roast – any pre-conceptions about deprivation and emptiness – and enter the charismatic and flamboyant world of vegan cookery, with its endless spectrum of flavours,...

Deafness and hearing loss can be isolating and frustrating experiences, whenever they occur. They can affect every aspect of your life, personal and professional. This book aims to help people of all ages come to terms with their hearing loss or deafness and overcome the new challenges that...

Staying fit and healthy is essential if you want to get the most out of life. Weight training is one of the best forms of exercise and, if done correctly, will leave you looking and feeling great. Many women avoid weight training because of concerns about the effect they think it might have...