Shortlisted for the Booker Prize A humorous & compassionate look at friendship between an old woman & a young man On a rainy Sunday in January the recently widowed Mrs Palfrey arrives at the Claremont Hotel where she will spend her remaining days Her fellow residents are magnificently eccentric & endlessly curious living off crumbs of affection & snippets of gossip Together upper lips stiffened they fight off their twin enemies boredom & the Grim Reaper Then one day Mrs Palfrey strikes up an unlikely friendship with an impoverished young writer Ludo who sees her as inspiration for his novel ...

Mrs Pepperpot never knows when she's going to shrink to the size of a kitchen pepperpot & its usually at the most inconvenient moments! But being small can be a lot of fun too
- Mrs Pepperpot will meet the little people in the Magic Wood be taught to swim by a frog & even sit on a mouse's back!A compilation of nine short stories including Mrs Pepperpot in the Magic Wood; Mrs Pepperpot & the Puppet Show; Midsummer Eve with the Ogres; Mrs Pepperpot & the Baby Crow; Mrs Pepperpot learns to Swim; Mrs Pepperpot gives a party; Sir Mark the Valiant; Mrs Pepperpot turns Detective; Mrs Pepperpot & the Brooch Hunt
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The Disney Live Action Beauty & the Beast movie will be hitting screens in March & it&s sure to do blockbuster numbers as all the Live action remakes have This range of new POP! figures captures all the main players Belle Beast & the supporting cast of Lumiere Cogsworth & Mrs Potts ...

Border Fine Arts has been producing The World of Beatrix Potter products since being granted a licence in 1987 since then the collection has grown to include many different formats The artwork for each product is taken from the original illustrations from the Beatrix Potter stories whilst each figurine is lovingly handpainted helping bring each character to life Material resin Presented in a branded box

Includes:: Friends of Peter Rabbit Club enquiry form Not a toy or children's product Intended for adults only

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A beautiful glass Mrs Rabbit & Peter Rabbit Bauble that makes a treasured keepsake all year round The artwork for each product is taken from the original illustrations from the Beatrix Potter stories helping bring each character to life Presented in a branded box ...

This Mrs Rabbit soft toy is made from beautifully soft fabric & is dressed in clothing exactly as illustrated by Beatrix Potter in her blue dress & white pinafore The Peter Rabbit collection features the much loved characters from the Beatrix Potter books & this quality & authentic soft toy is sure to be adored for many years to come This product is suitable from age 1 hand washable & CE marked ...

Add a touch of Peter Rabbit to your room with this beautiful Mrs Rabbit & Peter decorative wall plaque These make a really special gift for a new baby a Christening or even for a child's bedroom Collect all four to create the perfect wall collage Material ceramic Presented in a branded gift box ...

This charming & traditional Mrs Rabbit & Peter Rabbit Musical makes a lovely traditional gift or nursery keepsake that children & parents alike will love & treasure forever Wind up with the key & watch your favourite characters gently twirl around to the soothing sounds of Au Clair De La Lune ...

Whimsical Beatrix Potter characters are bound to delight a loved one especially this charming figurine This figurine is sure to make a wonderful gift & comes presented in a branded gift box Not a toy or children's product Made in resin Intended for adults only Height 70cm ...

Four hilarious & provocative stories from Boccaccio's Decameron featuring cuckolded husbands cross-dressing wives & very bad priests Introducing Little Black Classics 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range & diversity of Penguin Classics with books from around the world & across many centuries They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California & the Russian steppe Here are stories lyrical & savage; poems epic & intimate; essays satirical & inspirational; & ideas that have shaped the lives of millions Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375) Boccaccio's Decameron is available in Penguin Classics in both a complete & selected edition ...