{"title":"Christopher Little","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChristopher Little\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a distinctive blend of practical knowledge and accessible insight across \u003cem\u003eComputing \u0026amp; Technology\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eScience \u0026amp; Nature\u003c\/em\u003e. His works invite readers to explore complex subjects—ranging from the fundamentals of computer science to thoughtful guides on animal care—with clarity and thoughtfulness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether delving into the intricacies of technology or embracing the natural world, Christopher Little’s books are marked by a clear, engaging style that makes specialised topics approachable for curious minds and enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-dog-care-handbook-by-christopher-little-9781789182385","title":"The Dog Care Handbook","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Dog Care Handbook\u003c\/em\u003e is a self-help book written for thoughtful dog owners in the UK. It will improve your knowledge of dogs, your relationship with your vet, and your understanding of important and common diseases that our dogs might develop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMany dog owners find that visiting the vet is stressful and costly. The outcomes can sometimes be unsatisfactory. Every dog owner should be able to find a vet they can trust who will respect your perspective and work within your budget. This book will help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe text covers the entire lifespan of pet dogs from puppyhood to old age, in chronological order. Preventative health is covered in detail. Major conditions of the skin, the heart, the joints, the kidneys, and other organs are explained fully in lay language.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne chapter deals specifically with emergencies, another with home nursing, and a third covers old age. Colourful anecdotes and case examples are sprinkled throughout. Numerous illustrations are provided which make it easy to medicate your dog or provide first-aid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe information and advice in this book are based on up-to-date scientific evidence wherever possible. When there is a paucity of knowledge, the author gives his own perspective based on years of clinical practice in the UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo other book for the public provides such a wide-ranging remit covering the health and well-being of pet dogs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46401536590060,"sku":"9781789182385","price":53.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/267103482825.jpg?v=1745722110"},{"product_id":"computer-science-why-by-christopher-little-9781032856742","title":"Computer Science Why","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eComputer Science Why\u003c\/em\u003e presents a straightforward, curiosity-based approach to filling in the blanks around common, introductory material taught in Computer Science (CS) classes. 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