This highly detailed Scratch Map® is printed on high quality matt finish paper, with French language text & gold foil print. Featuring mainland France as well as the larger islands of Corsica, Guadeloupe, Martinique, La Reunion & Guiana Whether you are French, or a Francophile who can’t get enough of the most sophisticated nation this is the perfect gift or present to yourself. ...

This Scratch Map® Oceans map poster is printed on clear PVC, & contains bright swathes of rainbow colour under shimmering silver foil. The perfect travel keepsake, it also

Includes:: national & state borders & features in-depth detail of the world’s oceanography, such as key ocean facts & nautical flags to represent the alphabet. For best results display on a plain white or pale coloured wall & use a coin on a flat surface to remove the foil (NB. please press lightly).

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In 1956, Dorian ” Doc” Paskowitz stepped away from a successful medical practice & began a lifelong surfing odyssey that grew to include his wife Juliette, & their nine children. Together, the Paskowitz clan lived a vagabonding bohemian existence, eschewing material possessions in favour of intangible riches like health & good cheer...all the while careening along the world`s coastlines in search of the perfect wave. In Scratching the Horizon, Izzy Paskowitz looks back at his unusual upbringing, & his lifelong passion for the sport that carries his family`s stamp. As the fourth-oldest child in a family of inveterate surfers, rock stars, & beach bums, he is uniquely qualified to shine a light on a childhood that has come to symbolize the surfing credo, a reckless young adulthood that nearly cost him his sanity, & a maturing sense of self & purpose that allows him to lift others on the back of his experience. As the father of a son with autism & the founder of ” Surfers Healing, ” a foundation devoted to expanding the horizons of children with autism through surfing, Paskowitz has found a way to connect the surreal aspects of his childhood to the harsh realities of adulthood, & he shares these discoveries in this wickedly entertaining & transforming memoir. ...

Ever had that all-consuming desire to write on your Scratch Map® poster? Write your travel plans (or lover’s names) on the Scratch Map® Chalk poster whilst keeping track of the places you’ve visited by removing the foil. With a wipe away chalk pen, it allows for a little spontaneity/change of plan when you & your travel buddy decide to go separate ways… ...

In the dark & winding streets of Edinburgh, a burglar is on the prowl. But this is no ordinary thief. Three thousand years old & risen from the grave, this rampaging robber is a rotting Egyptian Mummy
- & he wants rubies & revenge! There`s only one crime-fighting force who can deal with a menace like this; Billy Flint & Charley Steel aka S.C.R.E.A.M.
- top-secret investigators of Supernatural Crimes, Rescues, Emergencies & Mysteries.

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This is the dream journal for every feminist babe out there! This book is dedicated to the woman who wants a better world. The woman who`s a lover, a learner but most importantly, a leader.------Finally, here`s your chance to scribble yourself feminist with this AMAZING journal, designed to empower, inspire & entertain. From Chidera Eggerue, the woman behind The Slumflower & saggyboobsmatter, & illustrated by Manjit Thapp, it`s BEAUTIFUL, FUNNY, & FEMINIST. What`s included in this BRILLIANT journal??ALL THIS:* Colouring pages featuring Manjit`s beautiful illustrations of inspirational"es & feminist heroines from around the world.* Witty comebacks for everyday sexism- `cos the world needs to hear your sass!* Design your feminist wardrobe- design your outfit for the next march; t shirts, badges, sashes & power panties you can make as fabulous as you are.* Make your own ` Galentine`s Day` card for the ladies you love* Rewrite your favourite FEMI-CLASSICS- why can`t the girl save the day for once??* Create your own FEMINIST HALL OF FAME: draw your feminist heroes- imagine if every gallery had a feminist babes wing!... & MUCH MORE! ...

One day a small scruffy bear meets six terrified white mice; they`re scared of the dark forest & all the predatory creatures that live there, including an owl, a fox & a slithery snake... But never fear, Scruffy Bear has all kinds of ingenious ideas about how to keep them safe! ...

Whether in the balmy waters of a tropical coral reef or the icy cold of the North Sea, scuba diving is a magical way to explore the world beneath the waves. The only YMCA/ Scuba-sanctioned guide, Scuba Diving

Includes:: all the information needed to start this exciting sport. It reviews the standard in all certification courses, with chapters on gear, diving planning, safety & first aid, the science of diving, diving techniques, the underwater environment, & using dive tables & computers. It also introduces divers to skills such as underwater photography, navigation, wreck diving, night diving & cold-water diving.

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The underwater world presents a fascinating environment unseen by many, but of infinite interest & variety. The author leads the beginner through the sport, describing its attractions, the equipment required, & the basic techniques of diving. This book

Includes:: clear, practical guidance on choosing & using equipment; aqualung diving techniques; introduction to the underwater environment; dive planning & record keeping; safety precautions; & information on training organizations.

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Tove Jansson`s first book for adults drew on her childhood memories to capture afresh the enchantments & fears of growing up in Helsinki in the nineteen tens & twenties. Described as both a memoir & `a book of superb stories` by Ali Smith, her startlingly evocative prose offers a glimpse of the mysteries of winter ice, the bonhomie of balalaika parties, & the vastness of Christmas viewed from beneath the tree. With rare images from the Jansson family archive, it makes a perfect gift. ...