Do you remember Pathe News? Taking the train to the seaside? The violet stains of iodine on the knees of boys in short trousers? Knitted bathing costumes? Then the chances are you were born in or around 1950 To the young people of today the 1950s seem like another age But for those born around then this era of childhood feels like yesterday This delightful collection of photographic memories will appeal to all who grew up in this post-war decade; they include pictures of children enjoying life out on the streets & bombsites at home & at school on holiday & at events These wonderful period pictures & descriptive captions will bring back this decade of childhood & jog memories about all aspects of life as it was in post-war Britain Paul Feeney is the author of several bestselling nostalgia books including A 1950s Childhood & A 1960s Childhood (The History Press) He has also written the bestselling From Ration Book to Ebook (The History Press) which takes a nostalgic look back over the life & times of the post-war baby boomer generation ...

Do you remember trying to solve the Rubik's cube whilst dressed in your He-Man picture pyjamas? Did you try to make cool' sound effects with your mouth like Jones from Police Academy? Or maybe you swooned over Scott & Charlene's (aka Jason & Kylie's) wedding of the year? If that sounds like you there's no mistaking you were a child of the eighties Rev up your De Lorean switch on the Flux Capacitor & take a cruise back through the decade that made you the person you are today This amusing & entertaining collection of reminiscences will jog the memories of all who grew up in the same decade where greed was good mullets were cool & white dog poo littered the streets ...

Do you remember getting up on a Saturday morning to watch Going Live? A time when scrunchies & curtains were the height of cool? Playing Sonic the Hedgehog on your Sega Mega Drive? Then the chances are you were a child in the nineties This trip down memory lane will jog the memory of even the coolest 30-year-old & make you long for the days when Gladiators was on the telly & the Spice Girls spiced up your life ...

A Baby at the Beach Cafe is an engaging short story follow-up to Lucy Diamond's bestselling novel The Beach Cafe Evie loves running her beach cafe in Cornwall but with a baby on the way she's been told to put her feet up Let someone else take over? Not likely Helen's come to Cornwall to escape the stress of city living She hopes a seaside life will be the answer to all her dreams When she sees a job advertised at the cafe it sounds perfect But the two women clash & sparks fly & then events take a dramatic turn Can the pair of them put aside their differences in a crisis? ...

A Baby in His In-Tray Taking care of the baby
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What could cause a mother to believe that giving away her newborn baby is her only option? Cathy Glass is about to find out From author of Sunday Times & New York Times bestseller Damaged comes a harrowing & moving memoir about tiny Harrison left in Cathy's care & the potentially fatal family secret of his beginnings When Cathy is first asked to foster one-day old Harrison her only concern is if she will remember how to look after a baby But upon collecting Harrison from the hospital Cathy realises she has more to worry than she thought when she discovers that his background is shrouded in secrecy She isn't told why Harrison is in foster care & his social worker says only a few are aware of his very existence & if his whereabouts became known his life & that of his parents could be in danger Cathy tries to put her worries aside as she looks after Harrison a beautiful baby who is alert & engaging Cathy & her children quickly bond with Harrison although they know that inevitably he will eventually be adopted But when a woman Cathy doesn't know starts appearing in the street outside her house acting suspiciously Cathy fears for her own family's safety & demands some answers from Harrison's social worker The social worker tells Cathy a little but what she says is very disturbing How is this woman connected to Harrison & can she answer the questions that will affect Harrison's whole life? ...

Heaven Sends has fast become one the UK's leading wholesalers of fabulously quirky gifts stylish home accessories & seasonal decorations? not just Christmas! Renowned unique design & quirky products all at extraordinary value for money ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play A BAD MOMS CHRISTMAS follows our three under-appreciated & over-burdened moms (Amy Kiki & Carla) as they rebel against the challenges & expectations of Christmas in hopes of creating a more perfect holiday for their families & if that was hard enough they have to do all of that while hosting & entertaining their ultimate holiday foes their own mothers By the end of the journey our moms have redefined how to make the holidays special for their families & it ends up bringing them closer to their own moms ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play A BAD MOMS CHRISTMAS follows our three under-appreciated & over-burdened moms (Amy Kiki & Carla) as they rebel against the challenges & expectations of Christmas in hopes of creating a more perfect holiday for their families & if that was hard enough they have to do all of that while hosting & entertaining their ultimate holiday foes their own mothers By the end of the journey our moms have redefined how to make the holidays special for their families & it ends up bringing them closer to their own moms ...

A Bad Spell for the Worst Witch is a classic Worst Witch story by Jill Murphy A Bad Spell for the Worst Witch is the third of Jill Murphy's much-loved The Worst Witch series the original story of a magical boarding school perfect for readers aged 5 -9 Lovable but disaster-prone Mildred Hubble is possibly the worst witch ever to go to Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches A new term spells disaster for Mildred! After a disastrous first year Mildred is determined to lose her embarrassing reputation as the worst witch Miss Cackle's Academy has ever seen
- but things rapidly get out of hand when her arch-enemy Ethel turns her into a frog Jill Murphy started putting books together (literally with a stapler) when she was six The Worst Witch was first published in 1974 & this much-loved classic has been enjoyed by readers for more than 30 years Jill Murphy also written & illustrated several award-winning picture books for younger children If you'd like to read more of Mildred's disastrous adventures at Miss Cackle's Academy The Worst Witch The Worst Witch Strikes Again The Worst Witch All at Sea The Worst Witch Saves the Day & The Worst Witch to the Rescue are also available from Puffin & are perfect for children aged 5-9
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