Join Nils as he is shrunk to the size of a thumb & embarks on a fantastical journey across the wilds of Sweden from the glittering Baltic to the frozen north This Scandinavian classic written by Nobel prize-winning Selma Lagerloef is exquisitely illustrated by renowned illustrator Olivier Latyk & incorporates a series of laser-cut pages These create depth & enhance detail to tremendous effect lending the book a unique & delicate charm With soft winter scenes & a gentle but engrossing story The Wonderful Adventures of Nils would make an ideal gift for any reader young or old with a taste for fun & adventure ...

In this newly illustrated edition of the classic Swedish folk tale Nils is shrunk to a tiny size by a dwarf & carried across Sweden by a flock of wild geese to their summer home in the far North Through many perils & exciting adventures Nils wins the respect & love of the geese & finally returns home ...

WHAT if you stumbled upon a boy who could talk to animals?WHY is a hitchhiker both a saviour & a threat?HOW can a man see without using his eyess EVEN EXTRAORDINARY TALES OF MAGIC MYSTERY & SUSPENSE ...

In the The Wonderful Wizard of Oz a huge cyclone transports the orphan Dorothy & her little dog Toto from Kansas to the Land of Oz & she fears that she will never see Aunt Em & Uncle Henry ever again But she meets the Munchkins & they tell her to follow the Yellow Brick Road to the Emerald City where the Wonderful Wizard of Oz will grant any wish On the way she meets the brainless Scarecrow the Tin Woodman & the Cowardly Lion The four friends set off to seek their heart's desires & in a series of action packed adventures they encounter a deadly poppy field fierce animals flying monkeys a wicked witch a good witch & the Mighty Oz himself In Glinda of Oz the last of the original Oz' books Dorothy & Princess Ozma seek the help of Glinda the Good Witch of the South when they find themselves in peril on the Magic Isle of the Skeezers ...

In the The Wonderful Wizard of Oz a huge cyclone transports the orphan Dorothy & her little dog Toto from Kansas to the Land of Oz & she fears that she will never see Aunt Em & Uncle Henry ever again But she meets the Munchkins & they tell her to follow the Yellow Brick Road to the Emerald City where the Wonderful Wizard of Oz will grant any wish On the way she meets the brainless Scarecrow the Tin Woodman & the Cowardly Lion The four friends set off to seek their heart's desires & in a series of action packed adventures they encounter a deadly poppy field fierce animals flying monkeys a wicked witch a good witch & the Mighty Oz himself In Glinda of Oz the last of the original Oz' books Dorothy & Princess Ozma seek the help of Glinda the Good Witch of the South when they find themselves in peril on the Magic Isle of the Skeezers ...

He is more powerful than all the rest of us together He lives in the City of Emeralds Blown far way from her home to the magical land of Oz little Dorothy must follow the yellow-brick road to the Emerald City & ask the Great & Powerful Wizard of Oz for help With the Scarecrow the Tin Woodman & the Cowardly Lion by her side Dorothy must first defeat the Wicked Witch of the West
- but will the Wizard's magic be enough to get her home?
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In 1909 the millionaire French banker & philanthropist Albert Kahn embarked on an ambitious project to create a colour photographic record of & for the peoples of the world 336 pages 376 photographs Okuefuna David (Author) ...

Description; Paul Oakenfold is the greatest DJ of all time one of the progenitors of house music platinum selling artist & composer of numerous soundtracks Now comes the not quite true story about of his life told in graphic novel form Starting at the genesis of his career in Ibiza this book charts the windy road taken to fame fortune & musical nirvana Featuring an Soundtrack By Paul Oakenfold ...

Young readers have already fallen in love with Simon's fabulous world Now they can explore it further with this bumper book packed with 64 pages of activities plus 500 fantastic stickers From monster mazes to spooky cupcake decorations it's all in here Just mind the vampire bats don't bite! ...

In this extraordinary debut novel with its deft nod to Dickensian heroes & rogues Mira Bartok tells the story of Arthur a shy fox-like foundling with only one ear & a desperate desire to belong as he seeks his destiny Welcome to the Home for Wayward & Misbegotten Creatures an institution run by evil Miss Carbunkle a cunning villainess who believes her terrified young charges exist only to serve & suffer Part animal & part human the groundlings toil in classroom & factory forbidden to enjoy anything regular children have most particularly singing & music For the Wonderling an innocent-hearted one-eared fox-like eleven-year-old with only a number rather than a proper name
- a 13 etched on a medallion around his neck
- it is the only home he has ever known But unexpected courage leads him to acquire the loyalty of a young bird groundling named Trinket who gives the Home's loneliest inhabitant two incredible gifts a real name
- Arthur like the good king in the old stories
- & a best friend Using Trinket's ingenious invention the pair escape over the wall & embark on an adventure that will take them out into the wider world & ultimately down the path of sweet Arthur's true destiny



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