A beautiful paperback edition of The Lion the Witch & the Wardrobe book two in the classic fantasy series The Chronicles of Narnia 176 pages Lewis C S ...

A beautiful paperback edition of The Lion the Witch & the Wardrobe book two in the classic fantasy series The Chronicles of Narnia This edition is complete with cover & interior art by the original illustrator Pauline Baynes Four adventurous siblings-Peter Susan Edmund & Lucy Pevensie- step through a wardrobe door & into the land of Narnia a land frozen in eternal winter & enslaved by the power of the White Witch But when almost all hope is lost the return of the Great Lion Aslan signals a great change & a great sacrifice The Lion the Witch & the Wardrobe is the second book in C S Lewis's classic fantasy series which has been drawing readers of all ages into a magical land with unforgettable characters for over sixty years This is a st&-alone read but if you would like to explore more of the Narnian realm pick up The Horse & His Boy the third book in The Chronicles of Narnia ...

A beautiful pocket-sized edition of the much-loved children's classic The most loved of all the Chronicles this wonderful tale can be enjoyed again & again Lucy steps into the Professor's wardrobe but steps out again into a snowy forest She's stumbled upon the magical world of Narnia land of unicorns centaurs fauns! & the wicked White Witch who terrorises all Lucy soon realises that Narnia & in particular Aslan the great Lion needs her help if the country's creatures are ever going to be free again ...

Through twelve generations of the Blanxart family The Lions of Catalunya follows the tumultuous story of Barcelona From bloody open warfare & unexpected terrorist atrocities through plague & family trials via joyous celebrations of a unique culture this fast-paced history of Barcelona as experienced by one family involved in every twist & turn of fate reflects modern world challenges & forms a powerful background to the independence debate The vibrant Barcelona region has a long & rich history & its current quest for independence is based on this graphic & gripping history ...

Fully updated to contain Sir Ian Mc Geechan's reflections on the 2017 Lions tour to New Zealand 2017 saw the latest contest between the British Lions & New Zealand
- the ultimate rugby clash between the northern & southern hemisphere Ian Mc Geechan is the ' Ultimate Lion' & no one could have done more than Mc Geechan to promote the magic of the Lions Mc Geechan played for the Lions in their unbeaten 1974 tour of South Africa & again in the 1977 tour of New Zealand Subsequently he has been the head coach on four Lions tours In this unique & fascinating book which celebrates the immensity of rugby at the top level Ian Mc Geechan uses his own coaching notes to provide his special insight & background into what it means to be a Lion By looking at various themes such as selection how to create the right environment & how to build the players into what he describes as ' Test-match animals' the reader learns how some of the most successful Lions tours in history were built Writing always with passion for his various themes it is easy to see how he inspired his players to extraordinary physical endeavour Rich in anecdote as well as facts Mc Geechan brings to life many of the rugby legends with whom he played or coached
- including Gareth Edwards Gavin Hastings Martin Johnson & Paul O' Connell amongst others Hugely readable The Lions When the Going Gets Tough splendidly conveys the massive excitement that is generated whenever there is a Lions tour

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It happens every September- the list is posted all over school Two girls are picked from each year One is named the prettiest one the ugliest The girls who aren't picked are quickly forgotten The girls who are become the centre of attention & each reacts differently to the experience With THE LIST Siobhan Vivian deftly takes you into the lives of eight very different girls struggling with issues of identity self-esteem & the judgements of their peers Prettiest or ugliest once you're on the list you'll never be the same ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Romantic comedy starring American comedian Wayne Brady Brady plays Lewis Bond a handsome young advertising executive who knows exactly what he wants in a woman & refuses to allow his growing disillusion with dating to stop him finding true love
- even after he is unceremoniously dumped on live television To avoid further humiliation Lewis draws up a list of the attributes that define his ideal woman & sets out on an ambitious mission to see if such a woman actually exists
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When Georgia's sister is diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis she promises to do everything her older sibling feels she can no longer do resulting in a journey that will change her life forever
- for fans of Sophie Kinsella & Marian Keyes 336 pages Beirne Olivia
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In her first ever story collection Jansson revealed the clarity of vision & light philosophical touch that were to become her hallmark From the good listener who begins to betray the secrets confided to her to vignettes of a city storm or the slow halting of spring these stories are gifts of originality & depth ...

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