A hilarious bedtime story from debut children`s book author Jory John, & Benji Davies, illustrator of Storm Whale. Meet Bear. He`s exhausted. All he wants is to go to sleep. Meet Duck, Bear`s persistent next-door neighbour. All he wants is to hang out.. .with Bear. How will Bear ever fall asleep! ...

From the multi award-winning picture book maker of A Bit Lost, Oh No, George! & Shh! We Have a Plan, comes the ultimate bedtime book. In this stunningly illustrated bedtime book, perfect for the end of the day, a series of exquisitely coloured cut pages of increasing size introduce woodland families
- bears, deer, rabbits & teeny, tiny mice
- who are all beginning to feel really.. .rather.. .tired.. .YAWN! ” Dear me, ” says Great Big Bear, ”it must be time for bed!” But Little Bear is certainly not sleepy
- he`s wide awake! (For now...) With sublime, starry night time scenes & an infectious yawny ” Good night” refrain, Chris Haughton creates a lulling bedtime read, perfect for parents & children to share together.


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This gentle bedtime story, which has lulled generations of children to sleep, is the perfect first book to share at bedtime. In a great green room a little bunny is tucked up snugly & safely in bed & is getting ready to say goodnight to all the familiar things in his room, one by one. Margaret Wise Brown`s comforting, rhythmical text accompanied by the warmth of Clement Hurd`s classic mid-century illustrations make GOODNIGHT MOON a timeless picture book, which is known & loved around the world. ...

This gentle bedtime story, which has lulled generations of children to sleep, is the perfect first book to share at bedtime. In a great green room a little bunny is tucked up snugly & safely in bed & is getting ready to say goodnight to all the familiar things in his room, one by one. Margaret Wise Brown`s comforting, rhythmical text accompanied by the warmth of Clement Hurd`s classic mid-century illustrations make Goodnight Moon a timeless picture book, which is known & loved around the world. This beautiful, high quality edition is in a larger, paperback format for the first time in the UK, & features refreshed artwork & beautiful pantone printing bringing this beloved children`s classic to a new generation. This edition of Goodnight Moon

Includes:: top tips on how to get your child to fall asleep from sleep consultant, Hannah Love.

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Goodnight Mister Tom by Michelle Magorian won the Guardian Children's Fiction Award. Mum said war was a punishment from God for people's sins, so he'd better watch out. She didn't tell him what to watch out for, though. When the Second World War breaks out, young Willie Beech is evacuated to the countryside. A sad, deprived child, he slowly begins to flourish under the care of kind old Tom Oakley. But then his cruel mother summons him back to war-torn London... Will he ever see Mister Tom again? Everyone's idea of a smash-hit first novel: full-blown characters to love & hate, moments of grief & joy, & a marvellous story that knows just how to grab the emotions. (Guardian). Michelle Magorian was born in Portsmouth & on leaving school studied at the Rose Bruford College of speech & Drama & Marcel Marceau's International School of Mime in Paris. Over the years she became interested in children's books & decided to write one herself. The result was Goodnight Mister Tom, which won the Guardian Children's Fiction Award, an International Reading Association Award & was also made into a much-loved film, starring the late John Thaw. ...

Goodnight Tiger is a quirky, funny bedtime story book, full of jungle animals & surprises. With vibrant, characterful illustrations by Laura Hughes (Daddy Sandwich), this charming picture book by best-selling author Timothy Knapman (Mungo & the Picture Book Pirates & Dinosaurs in the Supermarket) is sure to delight children at bedtime
- & it`s great for reinforcing bath & bedtime routines too. The animals in Emily`s jungle wallpaper can`t sleep, & they are bellowing & stomping & growling & keeping her awake! ” Go to sleep!” shouts Emily. ” We`ve tried & tried, but can`t!” says the tiger. So Emily climbs into the wallpaper & shows the animals how to get ready for bed. Only baths & lullabies aren`t quite the same in the jungle...! Perfect for fans of The Tiger Who Came to Tea!
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A beautiful new cloth book from the family-run Wee Gallery creators who know that newborn babies love high-contrast images & respond well to them. Get ready for sleeptime with familiar objects & animals such as a star, a car, a bunny a bee
- before finally saying good night to you & to me. Gorgeous colours, tactile pages & a mirror will ensure this book becomes a firm favourite to return to night after night.
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Goodwick & Fishguard Harbour in 1937 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. The map covers the village of Goodwick & most of Fishguard Harbour. Coverage stretches from Goodwick Moor & Saddle Point northward to Garn Wen & Fishguard Harbour station. Features include Goodwick station with shed & sidings, East Breakwater, Harbour Village, St Peter`s church, Pant-yr-ychain, Stop-&-Call, Waun Pen-rhiw, etc. On the reverse are a directory of Llanwnda parish & a timetable for the Clynderwen-Fishguard line. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series: Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK. ...

If someone called you a `googlewhack` what would you do? Would you end up playing table tennis with a nine year-old boy in Boston? Would you find yourself in Los Angeles wrangling snakes, or would you go to China to be licked by a performance artist? If your name is Dave Gorman, then all of these things could be true. Fuelled by a lust for life & a desperate desire to do anything except what he`s supposed to be doing (writing that novel & growing up), Dave falls under the spell of an obscure internet word game
- Googlewhacking. Addicted to the game, & gripped by obsession, Dave travels three times round the world, visiting four continents & the unlikeliest cast of real life eccentrics you`ll ever meet in what becomes an epic challenge, a life-changing, globe-trotting Googlewhack adventure.
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A detailed topographic map of Goole & Gilberdyke from the Ordnance Survey Explorer series, covering Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, Hemingbrough & Howden. Edition A1; Publication date April 2006 About this series: These highly detailed maps show all the administrative boundaries, settlements as small as isolated farms, the road network down to unfenced roads & country tracks, & field boundaries (hedges & drystone walls) which make navigation across the countryside much easier. Steep gradients on roads are indicated. Various landmarks, e.g. powerlines, archaeological sites, windmills, churches & lighthouses are shown & additional graphics indicate natural terrain features such as cliffs, scree, mud & vegetation variations. The contour interval is 5 metres in the lower parts of the country & 10 metres in the uplands, & spot heights are marked. Each map covers an area of 30 x 20km (i.e. approx. 19 x 12 miles), with some double-sided maps covering more, as indicated in the individual descriptions. The maps are fully GPS compatible, with the National Grid shown at 1km intervals & latitude & longitude indicated by margin ticks at 1'. The Explorer series has replaced the earlier, green-cover Pathfinder maps. The Explorer series is now complete & covers all of Engl&, Wales & Scotl&. Some sheets for popular areas like the National Parks are still branded as Outdoor Leisure (OL) maps, but are now included in this series as the cartography is the same as that in the Explorer Maps. The Explorer maps offer a substantial improvement on the Pathfinder series, with greater use of colour, larger area per map, & stronger emphasis on information for ramblers & tourists. This series is ideal for walking & other outdoor pursuits & each map shows a large amount of information for ramblers & tourists. Public rights of way are shown (except in Scotland), together with other routes with public access: National Trails & Recreational Paths, permitted paths & bridleways, & selected cycle routes. Open access land created under the Countryside & Rights of Way Act 2000 is marked. Tourist information

Includes:: caravan & camp sites, Park & Ride locations, recreation/leisure/sport centres, museums, historic buildings, English Heritage & National Trust sites, rural pubs, etc. The map legend is in English only, except for the tourist information content which is also in French & German.

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