This edition collects War Horse, Friend or Foe & Waiting for Anya. War Horse: In 1914, Joey, a young farm horse, is sold to the army & thrust into the midst of the war on the Western Front. Friend or Foe: Evacuated from London, David & Tucky feel like the war is a long way away from their new life. Then one night the skyline of the moor is lit up with gun flashes, & the distant crump of bombing... Waiting for Anya: It is World War II & Jo stumbles on a dangerous secret: Jewish children are being smuggled away from the Nazis, close to his mountain village. Now German soldiers are at the border & Jo must get word to his friends that the children are trapped. ...

A bewitching collection of three short tales for young readers who have just started reading alone. Tales are told in clear, bold font & accompanied by fun illustrations on each page. The stories of withces featured are ‘ The Lost Broomstick‘, ` Dog Spell’ & ‘ The Farmer`s Revenge’. ...

This is a journal for writers, by writers. Jot down everything from plot points to title ideas to character quirks, & snippets of dialogue in this compact, lay-flat, cloth-covered journal. Interspersed among the blank pages are"es that touch on all aspects of writing & being a writer. Offering advice, witticisms, & quips on everything from the creative process to the agonies of editing to the dream of publishing, this journal is the perfect gift for anyone who is brimming with story ideas that should one day be written. ...

` Magnificent... Her famous seriousness pervades throughout... What`s striking is the astonishing scope, potential & possibility Sontag saw in short fiction` Financial Times The complete collected short stories of Susan Sontag, one of the most brilliant & influential writers of the twentieth century Susan Sontag is most often remembered as a brilliant essayist
- inquisitive, analytical, fearlessly outspoken. Yet all throughout her life, she also wrote short stories: fictions which wrestled with those ideas & preoccupations she couldn`t address in essay form. These short fictions are allegories, parables, autobiographical vignettes, each capturing an authentic fragment of life, dramatizing Sontag`s private griefs & fears. Stories collects all of Sontag`s short fiction for the first time. This astonishingly versatile collection showcases its peerless writer at the height of her powers. For any Sontag fan, it is an unmissable testament to her creative achievements.` Sontag is one of the most influential critics of her generation` New York Review of Books
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If you grow your own food you will be aware that the job`s not done when the harvest is gathered in. You have to make this bounty last all year through
- until next year`s crop replaces it. This book explains how to store food in the traditional way, & then goes one step further & shows how you can grow your food in a way that will ensure it is in the best state for storing
- an art that is lost to many of today`s gardeners & growers. The author focuses on methods by which the grower can keep vegetables & fruit for long periods without altering their fundamental form or flavour. From clamping to dark room storage, drying to bottling, shelving to curing, you will discover how to keep as much of your crop as you want for yourself.

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In his mesmerising first novel, the internationally celebrated short-story writer Miroslav Penkov spins the intriguing tale of an American student who returns to Bulgaria, the country he left as a child. His mission is to track down his grandfather & to find out why he suddenly cut off all contact with the family three years before. The trail leads him to a remote village on the border with Turkey, a stone`s throw away from Greece, high up in the Strandja Mountains
- a place of pagan mysteries & black storks nesting in giant oaks; a place where every spring, possessed by Christian saints, men & women dance barefoot across live coals in search of rebirth. Here in the mountains, he is drawn by his grandfather into a maze of half-truths. & here, he falls in love with an unobtainable Muslim girl. Old ghosts come back to life & forgotten conflicts blaze anew, until the past finally yields up its plangent secrets.
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Mountain areas of central & northern Sweden on waterproof & tear-resistant, GPS compatible topographic “ Fjällkartan” maps at 1:100, 000 & 1:50, 000 from Lantmäteriet
- the country’s national survey organization, with hiking & ski routes, campsites & youth hostels, etc. Relief is shown by contours at 20m intervals & enhanced by relief shading, plus colouring and/or graphics to indicate different types of vegetation or land use. An overprint shows trails for hiking & cross-country skiing, indicating waymarked or unmarked & summer or winter only routes. Also shown are mandatory & recommended trails for snowmobiles & areas prohibited for cross-country vehicles. Symbols indicate locations of campsites, youth hostels, huts & wind shelters, mountain lodges & other types of tourist accommodation, emergency telephones, etc. The maps have both a 1-km UTM grid & a latitude/longitude grid in steps of 10`. Map legend

Includes:: English. On the reverse there are descriptions of the area in Swedish only, GPS coordinates for selected locations, etc. Most sheets also include a brief note in English on public access regulations. To see the list of titles in this series please click on the series link.


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Map No. Z6, Storlien
- Ljungdalen, in a series of detailed topographic survey maps for mountain areas of central & northern Sweden.
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Map No. Z6, Storlien
- Ljungdalen, in a series of detailed topographic survey maps for mountain areas of central & northern Sweden.
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Mountain areas of central & northern Sweden on waterproof & tear-resistant, GPS compatible topographic “ Fjällkartan” maps at 1:100, 000 & 1:50, 000 from Lantmäteriet
- the country’s national survey organization, with hiking & ski routes, campsites & youth hostels, etc. Relief is shown by contours at 20m intervals & enhanced by relief shading, plus colouring and/or graphics to indicate different types of vegetation or land use. An overprint shows trails for hiking & cross-country skiing, indicating waymarked or unmarked & summer or winter only routes. Also shown are mandatory & recommended trails for snowmobiles & areas prohibited for cross-country vehicles. Symbols indicate locations of campsites, youth hostels, huts & wind shelters, mountain lodges & other types of tourist accommodation, emergency telephones, etc. The maps have both a 1-km UTM grid & a latitude/longitude grid in steps of 10`. Map legend

Includes:: English. On the reverse there are descriptions of the area in Swedish only, GPS coordinates for selected locations, etc. Most sheets also include a brief note in English on public access regulations. To see the list of titles in this series please click on the series link.


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