Brian Glanville's dramatic history of the world's most famous football tournament has become the most authoritative guide to the World Cup His classic bestselling account is a vivid celebration of the great players & legendary matches in the competition from Uruguay in 1930 to Brazil in 2014
- as well as a bold attack on those who have mismanaged the 'beautiful game' Fully revised & updated in anticipation of Russia's hosting of the event in 2018 this is the definitive book on the World Cup for football fans & novices alike
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The perfect introduction to Thomas the Tank Engine! This is a beautifully-illustrated story about Thomas the little blue Tank Engine who worked really hard on The Fat Controller's railway Every day he puffed around Sodor shunting trucks & pulling freight But what he dreamed about was having his very own branch line Thomas & Friends is a great way to pass on the tradition of Thomas to early readers Children aged 2 & up will love meeting classic characters such as Percy James Gordon & Toby down on The Fat Controller's railway Thomas has been teaching children lessons about life & friendship for over 70 years He ranks alongside other beloved character such as Paddington Bear Winnie-the-Pooh & Peter Rabbit as an essential part of our literary heritage ...

'I'm Tracy Beaker This is a book all about me I'd read it if I were you It's the most incredible dynamic heart-rending story Honest' Tracy is ten years old She lives in a Children's Home but would like a real home one day with a real family Meet Tracy follow her story & share her hopes for the future in this beautifully observed touching & often very funny tale all told in Tracy's own words ...

STRICTLY PRIVATE KEEP OUT ON PAIN OF DEATH I'm Tracy Beaker
- have you heard of me? I'm stuck in The Dumping Ground just at the
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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 A collection of favourite episodes from Series 3 of the BBC children&s series based on the novels by Jacqueline Wilson Danielle Harmer stars as Tracey a 13-year-old girl who lives in a children&s home in between unsuccessful attempts to settle her with foster parents In this series Tracey is worried that Cam&s book writing will mean that she won&t have time for her but in the end Tracy is delighted when Cam gets a publishing deal Certificate PGLanguages English
- Dolby Digital (20) Stereo
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Nominated for the Cilip Carnegie & Kate Greenaway Children's Book Awards 2018 Uncover the true story of an Egyptian king & the 20th century explorer who found him Discover the troubles Tutankhamun faced as a young king his untimely death & his legacy which lay hidden for centuries Pore over his treasures learn the steps of mummification & see Tutankhamun's fascinating story bought to life Travel through history with Howard Carter on his quest to uncover Tutankhamun's hidden tomb his incredible discovery & our continued hunt to understand & unearth the riches of Ancient Egyptian life Prepare to be amazed as you uncover the story of the most famous boy king & a world-changing discovery ...

The Story of Wales is a vibrant portrait of 30000 years of power identity & politics 400 pages Gower Jon ...

Discover what it would be like to travel through the four seasons in one day following a little girl called Isabelle & her dog Pickle as they take on the adventure of a lifetime Accompanied by pieces from Vivaldi's Four Seasons this is the first title in a series of sound books that bring classical music to life for young children 24 pages ...

In this retelling of the classic ballet story bring Tchaikovsky's Sleeping Beauty to life by pressing the musical notes on each page 24 pages color illustrations ...

It's time to save Tale Town! Tale Town is on lockdown as Mayor Fitch prepares for an attack from the trolls Desperate to gain the trolls' magical power he is encouraging a war & gambling his town's safety on his quest for magical power The children of Tale Town learn from their troll-child friend that Hurrilan the leader of the trolls is planning an attack They must move fast to save their troll friend from danger release Rufaro from Hurrilan's crystal ball & convince the people of Tale Town of Fitch's evil plan All seems lost until a leaf from the story tree changes everything ...