Returning to the post-industrial north-east of England of his upbringing young gypsy John-John Wisdom wants to escape his past His new job as an ice cream man should offer freedom but the legacy of brutality left by his father the champion bare-knuckle boxer Mac Wisdom overshadows his life & instead pulls him into the dark recesses of a town where is family name is mud John-John seeks solace in nature & must find an inner strength in order to escape poverty prejudice & his violent heritage Taking a dual narrative in which past & present intertwine towards a dramatic conclusion Pig Iron is an unflinching & poetic portrait of contemporary Traveller culture Set in fairgrounds woodlands camp sites car parks quarries & housing estates it is also a homage to the beauty & diversity of the modern English landscape ...

The idea of keeping a few pigs has undergone something of a renaissance & never before has it been so popular The Pig Manual is a straightforward no-nonsense guide to getting started
- whether your interest is filling your freezer starting a new business managing land the traditional way or simply taking on some charismatic new pets Packed with colour photos & clear step-by-step text this manual is ideal for beginners who need advice on buying & rearing their first pigs It's also a handy resource for the more experienced pig-keeper who occasionally needs to dip into a quick-reference manual for help & reassurance
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An evocative & illuminating account of the wonder of pigs from one of the pioneers of the organic farming movement A perfect read for fans of The Secret Life of Cows & A Shepherd's Life 320 pages Browning Helen ...

Santa was coming! ' Twas bigger than big! But no-one was feeling more festive than PIG! No one loves Christmas more than Pig & the world's greediest Pug will stay up all night to get his presents! Another laugh-out-loud book filled with holiday cheer from the award-winning creator of PIG THE PUG (9781407154985) ...

Pig is the greediest Pug in the world He is bad-tempered rude & he never ever shares Friendly sausage dog Trevor is always trying to persuade Pig to play with him but without success When Pig is asked to share his toys his greed finally backfires & something unexpected happens to him Will Pig the Pug learn his lesson at last? A hilarious picture book about learning to share ...

Tracklist Dr Heckle Getting Up Big Bag Dozo Don Brian The Snail Mr Jive Wiggling Brazil Nuts Orangutango As It Will Be ...

Iola & Pijin make up stories to test each other stories of daring & adventure of bad people & of Gwyn who drives his ice-cream up the hill to their town every week Gwyn is a dangerous man & Pijin knows it Iola is not so sure As they grow up & their friendship grows more complicated some of their stories fall silent but some will come true ...

Tracklist This Is An Emergency I&m Not Gonna Take This Keep On Your Dress Don&t You Wanna Find Out I&ll Be Waiting She&s Gone Nothing To Do With You I&m A Liar You Don&t Need It Say It Like You Mean It Love You For A Day (Hate You For A Week) Making Up Numbers Everybody Wants Me ...

Tracklist She Wants Me Lost What Can I Say? Need To Know This Done In Secret What You Gonna Do? Turn Out The Lights Through The Door Go At It Completely I Don&t Know You ...

Eleven-year-old Harrison Opoku the second best runner in Year 7 races through his new life in England with his personalised trainers
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