Incredible Acrylics by Jean-Paul van Boxtel, softback published by Search Press. ISBN 978-1-84448-537-6, price 14.99 from www.searchpress.com
This is a pleasant guide for those who want to understand the properties of acrylic paint and how it can be used. The paintings and workshops further enhance that knowledge by putting it into practice. Exploring a medium is always a good way to stat and this book gives you a thorough grounding. There is enough information here for you to develop your own style.