In this unique book Dominic Couzens provides a precise record of what happens in the natural world in Britain for each week of the year What sets this book apart from other wildlife books is that it

Includes:: individual 'diaries' for all the common animals from foxes badgers & hedgehogs to blue tits & honey bees The book also covers aquatic life from stickleback spawn to salmon as well as plants including the best time to pick blackberries The author

Includes:: monthly highlights of what to look out for & where including where to see the best wildlife events & displays From the best time to view the flowering of a bluebell wood to understanding the secretive 'flower dance' of bees the book illustrates & explains the natural world around us With tips & suggestions on places to visit & activities to take part in this is an engaging book for all wildlife enthusiasts The British Wildlife Year is as absorbing & surprising as the wildlife that it describes



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A DAILY MAIL STARS BOOK OF THE YEARA FOYLES BEST BOOK OF 2017' Langdale is excellent The Brittle Star is a great beginning to what I hope is a long & productive career' Guardian If a man beats you you never let your anger show never at the time You wait until he least expects it until nobody remembers that you were angry at all In 1860s Southern California life on the Burn ranch has been peaceful for 15-year-old John Evert since the death of his father But recently there have been violent raids on nearby properties where it's not just cattle & horses that are taken but women too & when the white-painted men arrive at the Burn ranch on horses in the dead of night John Evert is near-fatally injured his beloved mother spirited away & their house torched to the ground Setting out on a journey to find his mother & reclaim his land John Evert will fight in the Civil War & befriend an outlaw challenge his assumptions & fall in love before returning to fledgling Los Angeles older sager & set on revenge ' Fans of Annie Proulx or Cormac Mc Carthy's Border Trilogy will love her eloquent descriptions of California's rural terrain' Henry Deedes Daily Mail' This book artfully blends careful research with beautiful writing This young British writer is clearly incredibly talented & versatile & I hope this will be the first book in a long & fruitful career' Historical Novel Society ...

THE BRO CODE provides men with all the rules they need to know in order to become a bro & behave properly among other bros THE BRO CODE has never been published before Few know of its existence & the code until now has been verbally communicated between those in the 'bro' Containing Approx. 150 unspoken rules this code of conduct ranges from the simple (bros before hos) to the complex (the hot-to-crazy ratio complete with bar graphs & charts) With helpful sidebros THE BRO CODE will help any ordinary guy become the best bro he can be Let ultimate bro & co-author Barney Stinson & his book THE BRO CODE share their wisdom lest you be caught making eye contact in a devil's three-way (two dudes duh) Sample Articles from THE BRO CODE Article 1 Regardless of veracity a Bro never admits familiarity with a Broadway show or musical Article 53 A Bro will whenever possible provide his Bro with prophylactic protection Article 57 A Bro may not speculate on the expected Bro chick ratio of a party or venue without first disclosing the present-time observed ratio ...

Four & three & two & colour! Walk the streets of Broad City in this over- the-top colouring book illustrated by Mike Perry the artist behind the show's kaleidoscopic title sequences This playful irreverent homage to the hit TV show takes you inside the minds of Abbi Ilana Lincoln Trey Jaime & Bevers with activities maps mazes"es & more ...

This is a new edition of the first volume of an anthology that has been called the new standard 920 pages ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Set in the sprawling London metropolis Gina Mc Vey (Lena Headey) is a beautiful thirty something who works as a radiologist at a large hospital At a surprise birthday party for her father we meet the people most important in her life During the dinner party a mirror falls from the wall & smashes The superstition of seven years bad luck creates a palpable tension in the air as they all clean up the debris The next day on her way home Gina sees herself drive past in her own car Thrown she follows the car & the woman up to her apartment where Gina finds a photo of her father with her double Shocked & bewildered Gina flees the apartment & while driving away overshoots a red light & smashes into a truck While recovering in hospital & reliving the confusing experiences of the past few days Gina starts to unravel a much deeper & darker secret that finally leads her back to her boyfriend (Melvil Poupaud) & father (Richard Jenkins) & the horrifying truth Actors Lena Headey Richard Jenkins Asier Newman Michelle Duncan Melvil Poupaud Natasha Alderslade Elle Crocker Kubrick Ellis Stan Ellis Daren Elliott Holmes & Ulrich Thomsen Director Sean Ellis Certificate 15 years & over Year 2008 Screen Widescreen 2351 Anamorphic Languages English
- Dolby Digital (51) Subtitles English for the hard of hearing Duration 1 hour & 25 minutes (approx)
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The world's most famous travelling reporter must call on a feathered friend to track down a famous artifact & solve a murder in the process The Arumbaya fetish has been stolen! But with the help of a talking parrot Tintin is soon on the hunt for the famous artefact which can be distinguished by its broken ear He must solve a murder & discover the true value of the fetish & quick
- because he is not the only one on the trail! Join the most iconic character in comics as he embarks on an extraordinary adventure spanning historical & political events & thrilling mysteries Still selling over 100000 copies every year in the UK & having been adapted for the silver screen by Steven Spielberg & Peter Jackson in 2011 The Adventures of Tintin continue to charm more than 80 years after they first found their way into publication Since then an estimated 230 million copies have been sold proving that comic books have the same power to entertain children & adults in the 21st century as they did in the early 20th
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Herge's classic comic book creation Tintin is one of the most iconic characters in children's books These highly collectible editions of the original 24 adventures will delight Tintin fans old & new Perfect for lovers of graphic novels mysteries & historical adventures The world's most famous travelling reporter must call on a feathered friend to track down a famous artifact & solve a murder in the process The Arumbaya fetish has been stolen! But with the help of a talking parrot Tintin is soon on the hunt for the famous artefact which can be distinguished by its broken ear He must solve a murder & discover the true value of the fetish & quick
- because he is not the only one on the trail! The Adventures of Tintin are among the best books for readers aged 8 & up Herge (Georges Remi) was born in Brussels in 1907 Over the course of 54 years he completed over 20 titles in The Adventures of Tintin series which is now considered to be one of the greatest if not the greatest comics series of all time Have you collected all 24 graphic novel adventures? Tintin in the Land of the Soviets Tintin in the Congo Tintin in America Tintin Cigars of the Pharaoh Tintin The Blue Lotus Tintin The Broken Ear Tintin The Black Island Tintin King Ottakar's Sceptre Tintin The Crab with the Golden Claws Tintin The Shooting Star Tintin The Secret of the Unicorn Tintin Red Rackham's Treasure Tintin The Seven Crystal Balls Tintin Prisoners of the Sun Tintin Land of Black Gold Tintin Destination Moon Tintin Explorers of the Moon Tintin The Calculus Affair Tintin The Red Sea Sharks Tintin in Tibet Tintin The Castafiore Emerald Tintin Flight 714 to Sydney The Adventures of Tintin & the Picaros Tintin & Alph-Art
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As the old gods awaken & satrapies splinter the Chromeria races to find the only man who might still end a civil war before it engulfs the known world But Gavin Guile has been captured by an old enemy & enslaved on a pirate galley Worse still Gavin has lost more than his powers as Prism
- he can't use magic at all Without the protection of his father Kip Guile will face a master of shadows as his grandfather moves to choose a new Prism & put himself in power With Teia & Karris Kip will have to use all his wits to survive a secret war between noble houses religious factions rebels & an ascendant order of hidden assassins called The Broken Eye With over two million books in print Brent Weeks has become one of the fastest selling new fantasy authors of all time
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play In an endearing & funny coming-of-age story Dennis can&t quite decide if his friends are a blessing or a curse Benji is a punkish youth whose obsession with gym bods gets him into trouble Howie is an annoyingly overanalysing psychology grad student who can&t let go of his ex-boyfriend Cole is a "pretty boy" actor who goes through guys like clean underwear Patrick is a painfully ordinary "average Joe" whose insecurity has turned him bitter Taylor is the resident drama queen who prides himself on his LTR (long-term relationship) only to find himself sleeping single in a double bed Jack is the group&s wizened patriarch whose restaurant is a haven for them all & then there&s Kevin the naïve "newbie" & most recent addition to the club To an outsider it may seem like the only thing these friends have in common is that they play on the same team but when times get tough these friends are more like family ...