Once upon a time.. .a king & queen discover, among their flowers, the teensiest, tiniest princess. Such a charming, sweet little thing! They are instantly taken with her
- she becomes the daughter they never had, the child they had always dreamed of. The Queen immediately sets about finding her a perfect-sized bed & only a tiny ring box will do. But, in no time at all, the princess grows too big for her miniature bed. In fact, with each passing day, the princess grows bigger & BIGGER. Soon, she is taller than her parents, taller than her bedroom.. .and the princess keeps growing until her HEAD pokes through the top of even the TALLEST tower! Can the King figure out how to break the spell & save his beloved princess before his castle crumbles & falls?
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Once upon a time.. .a king & queen discover, among their flowers, the teensiest, tiniest princess. Such a charming, sweet little thing! They are instantly taken with her
- she becomes the daughter they never had, the child they had always dreamed of. The Queen immediately sets about finding her a perfect-sized bed & only a tiny ring box will do. But, in no time at all, the princess grows too big for her miniature bed. In fact, with each passing day, the princess grows bigger & bigger. Soon, she is taller than her parents, taller than her bedroom.. .and the princess keeps growing until her head pokes through the top of even the tallest tower! Can the King figure out how to break the spell & save his beloved princess before his castle crumbles & falls?
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Each book contains over 1000 stickers. Bold, eye-catching design, with interiors printing in eye-catching green pantone. Activities to complete with the stickers, plus extra stickers for fun too! Following on from My Big Pink & My Big Blue Activity books, creating a series of 4 activity titles. Front cover prints with 100% shiny red foil, with text overprinting ...

This revelatory volume brings together significant works in translations from nearly fifty Chinese writers. It

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It`s great detective work that`s needed now. Bill, Peter & Joe are falsely accused of setting boats adrift & the whole river is against them. Only Dick, Dorothea & Tom Dudgeon are there to stand by their friends & they soon set to work to investigate the crimes & trap the real criminals ...

Raymond Chandler created the fast talking, trouble seeking Californian private eye Philip Marlowe for his first great novel The Big Sleep in 1939. Marlowe`s entanglement with the Sternwood family
- & an attendant cast of colorful underworld figures
- is the background to a story reflecting all the tarnished glitter of the great American Dream. The detective`s iconic image burns just as brightly in ” Farewell My Lovely”, on the trail of a missing nightclub crooner. & the inimitable Marlowe is able to prove that trouble really is his business in Raymond Chandler`s brilliant epitaph, ” The Long Goodbye”.

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” The Big Sleep” is Raymond Chandler`s most famous & popular novel of all Los Angeles. PI Philip Marlowe is working for the Sternwood family. Old man Sternwood, crippled & wheelchair-bound, is being given the squeeze by a blackmailer & he wants Marlowe to make the problem go away. But with Sternwood`s two wild, devil-may-care daughters prowling LA`s seedy backstreets, Marlowe`s got his work cut out
- & that`s before he stumbles over the first corpse...” Anything Chandler writes about grips the mind from the first sentence”. (” Daily Telegraph”). ” One of the greatest crime writers, who set standards others still try to attain”. (” Sunday Times”). ” Chandler is an original stylist, creator of a character as immortal as Sherlock Holmes”. (Anthony Burgess). Best-known as the creator of the original private eye, Philip Marlowe, Raymond Chandler was born in Chicago in 1888 & died in 1959. Many of his books have been adapted for the screen, & he is widely regarded as one of the very greatest writers of detective fiction. His books include ” The Big Sleep”, ” The Little Sister”, ” Farewell”, ” My Lovely”, ” The Long Good-bye”, ” The Lady in the Lake”, ” Playback”, ” Killer in the Rain”, ” The High Window” & ” Trouble is My Business”.
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Los Angeles PI Philip Marlowe is working for the Sternwood family. Old man Sternwood, crippled & wheelchair-bound, is being given the squeeze by a blackmailer & he wants Marlowe to make the problem go away. But with Sternwood`s two wild, devil-may-care daughters prowling LA`s seedy backstreets, Marlowe`s got his work cut out
- & that`s before he stumbles over the first corpse...
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Bill Amberg & Penguin Books have collaborated to produce this series of luxury leather Penguin Classics. Bill Amberg has chosen ...

Following on from the hugely successful The Big Book of the Blue comes this nonfiction sticker activity book that brings the marine world alive in a creative way. Taking fascinating facts as its starting point, the activities in the book invite children to draw, colour & play games with all manner of ocean wildlife, inspiring children`s interest in nature as they play. Sid the Sardine accompanies readers throughout the book, explaining the 20+ activities & games as he swims along. Yuval Zommer`s rich illustrations characterize some of the quirkiest sea-creatures & make fantastic stickers for children to use in their drawings & to complete games & puzzles with. ...