The second novel & first quick read title from Sunday Times & New York Times bestselling author Cathy Glass My Dad's a Policeman is a dramatic & engaging story of a young boy with an alcoholic mother Lonely bullied & desperate for a life of happiness & security he tells everyone he meets his dad's a policeman Fast-paced & compelling this short story from Cathy Glass follows the experiences of a Ryan a small & lonely 12-year-old boy who struggles to fit in In an attempt to make friends & discourage the school bullies from picking on him Ryan tells his peers that his dad is a policeman When the police actually turn up on Ryan's doorstep to take him away from his alcoholic mother & put him in care his life crumbles It's not long before Ryan has run away taking a long bus ride back across the city desperate to get back to the inner-city life he knows Keeping a low profile & sneaking in to his best friend's house late a night for shelter he soon discovers that he's not the only one who appears to be stretching the truth about the happiness of his home life ...

It's that alligator Dad should never have brought it into the house Crunchbag has escaped & he's eaten Granny!' Some dads bring home rabbits Or dogs Or parrots Not Nicholas's dad The latest member of their family is Crunchbag
- the ALLIGATOR! Soon he's running riot in the bathroom & on the roof & even in the park! But he wouldn't eat poor defenceless Granny would he?
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A funeral gets sticky when a group of former wives bicker over the burial arrangements in the indie comedy The Six Wives of Henry Lefay Tim Allen stars in the title role a salesman whose disappearance after a skydiving trip leads his current & former families to believe that his time has passed Elisha Cuthbert co-stars as the daughter who has to pick up the pieces as the ex-wives & current wife squabble over how to put Henry in the ground ...

My daddy is a great big bear He gets out of bed & grumbles & grouches scratches & yawns! This charming picture book for younger children portrays a day in the life of a dad & daughter in a single-parent home as they get up have breakfast go to school go swimming make dinner & prepare for bedtime Dad is a great big bear a silly monkey a crocodile an octopus & at bedtime a scary monster for a little while
- but in the end it's Daddy being Daddy that the little girl loves best
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Written by Lieutenant Colonel Christopher Mac Gregor & based on his own experiences of going away from home this comforting wise book helps to explain why parents sometimes have to go away & shows ways to help children cope My Daddy's Going Away is brilliantly realized heartwarming story illustrated by rising star Emma Yarlett With a foreword by HRH The Prince of Wales & in support of Combat Stress ...

After Wyatt Earp&s (Henry Fonda) brother James is murdered by cattle rustlers the frontier legend becomes Tombstone&s marshal & sets out to avenge the younger man&s death Torn between his badge & his fury Earp confronts the likely killers the notorious lawless family of Old Man Clanton (Walter Brennan) setting the for the famed shootout at the OK Corral Along the way Earp falls in love with a schoolteacher named Clementine (Cathy Downs) which also pits him against the cantankerous Doc Holiday ...

Colour in the wedding dress decorate the bridesmaid's hair play spot the difference on the wedding day & much more! This beautiful activity book is bursting with colourful stickers & wedding fun Bloomsbury Activity Books provide hours of colouring doodling stickering & activity fun for boys & girls alike Every book

Includes:: enchanting bright & beautiful illustrations which children & parents will find very hard to resist Perfect for providing entertainment at home or on the move!

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Benedict Cumberbatch & Louise Brealey read a love story in letters played out against the backdrop of the Second World War ' Can you feel as you read these words that I am thinking of you now; Barker Chris ...

A series of brutal murders haunt the Italian countryside when someone discovers another use for a circular saw ...

' They wanted me to give a concert; I wanted them to beg me & so they did I gave a concert'A selection of personal correspondence between Mozart & his most important mentor & supporter his father 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 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Mozart's work available in Penguin Classics is Mozart A Life In Letters ...