Describes some of the most amazing & intriguing places on the planet. This title tells the story " The Lost Tribe" in which Mike & Ted are caught in bad weather & are forced to land their hot air balloon on a mysterious isl&. It is suitable for older children & young adults as well as for those with an extremely low level of literacy. ...

A John Hughes vehicle which mixes sci-fi, teen fantasies & comedy. A couple of nerdy schoolboys hook a Barbie doll to their computer & scan in magazine pictures of 'perfect' parts of the female anatomy as part of their experiment. The result is the woman of their dreams
- Lisa (Kelly Le Brock), a curvaceous & house proud beauty
- whose mission it is to help them get the girls. They soon find themselves the most popular boys at school after Lisa manages to loosen them up a bit.

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From ' Did Beatrix Potter ever write a book about dinosaurs?' to the hunt for a paperback which could forecast the next year's weather; & from 'I've forgotten my glasses, please read me the first chapter' to ' Excuse me... is this book edible?' This book

Includes:: top ' Weird Things' from bookshops around the world.

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Following his popular Weird Astronomy, David Seargent explores atmospheric & "shallow space" rather than deep space events. Using a balanced, scientific approach, the book covers strange, unusual, & apparently inexplicable observations of the air & sky. ...