The new hilarious story from Jeff Kinney is the best yet in the brilliant bestselling Diary of a Wimpy Kid series! Greg Heffley & his family are getting out of town With the cold weather setting in & the stress of the Christmas holiday approaching the Heffleys decide to escape to a tropical island resort for some much-needed rest & relaxation A few days in paradise should do wonders for Greg & his frazzled family But the Heffleys soon discover that paradise isn&t everything it&s cracked up to be Sun-poisoning stomach troubles & venomous creatures all threaten to ruin the family&s vacation Can their trip be saved or will this island getaway end in disaster? Whether a loyal fan already or new to the Wimpy Kid books THE GETAWAY is the perfect book for young readers this Christmas With engaging writing hilarious illustrations on every page & an action-packed holiday-based plot THE GETAWAY is a winner Praise for Jeff Kinney& The world has gone crazy for Jeff Kinney&s Diary of a Wimpy Kid&
- Sun& Kinney is right up there with J K Rowling as one of the bestselling children&s authors on the planet&
- Independent& The most hotly anticipated children&s book of the year is here
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid&
- Big Issue& Hilarious&
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The perfect way to read & listen to the seventh title in the hilarious award-winning & chartbusting Diary of a Wimpy Kid series Love is in the air
- but what does that mean for Greg Heffley? A Valentine's Day dance at Greg's middle school has turned Greg's world upside down As Greg scrambles to find a date he's worried he'll be left out in the cold on the big night His best friend Rowley doesn't have any prospects either but that's small consolation Then an unexpected twist gives Greg a partner for the dance & leaves Rowley the odd man out But a lot can happen in one night & in the end you never know who's going to be lucky in love
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A wombat's work is never done Take a trip with a wombat & discover the ins & outs of her day in this modern classic Australian picture book There are holes to be dug & territory to be defended
- & don't forget all the eating & sleeping that needs to be squeezed in too!
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Spencer is disgusted at the idea of being a teenager He's not interested in girls skateboards or huge trainers
- so he decides
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Minecraft meets Diary of a Wimpy Kid in book 1 of the very popular 8-Bit Warrior series of the journal of a young Minecraft villager who dares to dream of becoming a Minecraft warrior! THESE ARE THE REAL BOOKS BY CUBE KID! DIARY OF AN 8-BIT WARRIOR WAS ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED AS WIMPY VILLAGER KINDLES 1-4 The first volume of this best-selling unofficial Minecraft adventure series begins with Runt our 12-year-old hero about to choose his future vocation at the Minecraftia school His options are less than thrilling farmer crafter miner But what this noob really wants is to be a warrior like his hero Steve So when he learns that the five best students in school that year will get the chance to start warrior training it's ON MINECRAFT Minecraft books sell official or unofficial This is the best-selling & most-reviewed unofficial fiction series on Amazon BESTSELLER The self-published e-books sold 120000 copies before being picked up for paperback editions in French & English GENEROUSLY ILLUSTRATED full color production makes this series stand out from other Minecraft story books EDUCATIONAL Numerous recent media stories are reporting Minecraft's ascension as the new parent- & educator-approved creative toy that teaches problem-solving skills & supports interest in STEM subjects As with Lego before it Minecraft is being incorporated into school curriculum & activities ...

23 February Results rolling in! Algebra 6th 74 Not bad Latin 55 Thrilled! History top 85 smashing! Geography disgusting 2nd 67 In 1954 in Carlisle lived an ordinary 15-year-old schoolgirl called Margaret She would go on to become an acclaimed writer the author of the novels Georgy Girl & Diary of an Ordinary Woman as well as biographies & memoirs But this is her diary from that year; her life Hers might be a lost world but her daily observations bring it back in vivid irresistible detail 7 May Wonderful feat accomplished yesterday by Roger Bannister! At last the 4 minute mile Glad an Englishman got it before anyone else 24 July Bought a pair of shorts
- white very short with two pockets Super but rather daring!2 September Mum's coming back on Saturday Miss her every minute! I'll never marry & have a family -- housekeeping for two for a week is bad enough -- but for life!
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Margaret Forster presents the 'edited' diary of a woman born in 1901 whose life spans the twentieth century On the eve of the Great War Millicent King begins to keep her journal & vividly records the dramas of everyday life in a family touched by war tragedy & money troubles From bohemian London to Rome in the 1920s her story moves on to social work & the build-up to another war in which she drives ambulances through the bombed streets of London Here is twentieth-century woman in close-up coping with the tragedies & upheavals of women's lives from WWI to Greenham Common & beyond A triumph of resolution & evocation this is a beautifully observed story of an ordinary woman's life
- a narrative where every word rings true
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Hurt people hurt people Say there was a novel in which Holden Caulfield was an alcoholic & Lolita was a photographer's assistant & somehow they met in Bright Lights Big City He's blinded by love She by ambition Diary of an Oxygen Thief is an honest hilarious & heartrending novel but above all a very realistic account of what we do to each other & what we allow to have done to us ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play After the Nazis invade Amsterdam 13-year-old Anne Frank & her family go into hiding in an attic Her remarkable account of their strife & of her first love unfolds In this extraordinary portrait of humanity – now 55 years after its first release & 85 years after Anne’s birth Nominated for eight Oscars & Winning three The Diary of Anne Frank is a timeless story of hope & love amidst adversity ...

Published in its entirety Frida Kahlo&s amazing illustrated journal documents the last ten years of her turbulent life These passionate often surprising intimate records kept under lock & key for some 40 years in Mexico reveal many new

Dimensions in the complex personal life of this remarkable Mexican artist The 170-page journal contains the artist&s thoughts poems & dreams--many reflecting her stormy relationship with her husband artist Diego Rivera--along with 70 mesmerizing watercolor illustrations The text entries written in Frida&s round full script in brightly colored inks make the journal as captivating to look at as it is to read Her writing reveals the artist&s political sensibilities recollections of her childhood & her enormous courage in the face of more than 35 operations to correct injuries she had sustained in an accident at the age of 18 This intimate portal into her life is sure to fascinate fans of the artist art historians & women&s culturalists alike

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