At the start of the American Civil War, neither North nor South had warships on either side of the Mississippi River. Gradually, both sides converted existing riverboats into powerful naval weapons. This title describes their design, development & operation throughout the American Civil War. ...

One dark & rainy night, Sir James Monmouth returns to London after years spent travelling alone. Intent on uncovering the secrets of his childhood hero, the mysterious Conrad Vane, he begins to investigate Vane's life, but he finds himself warned off at every turn. Before long he realises he is being followed too. ...

Once war strikes, life can never be the same again… A close-knit community is devastated by the outbreak of World War I in heart-breaking saga, Mist over the Mersey – a tale of families, friendship & romance from bestselling author Lyn Andrews. Perfect for fans of Katie Flynn & Maureen Lee. The Chatterton family is far too posh for the Liverpool slums where they’ve ended up. Nancy Butterworth & Abbie Kerrigan, lifelong residents of the place, tried to befriend Dee Chatterton, but her mother wants her to have nothing to do with such rough children. The Burgess family looks forward to the arrival of their young cousin Sean from Dublin, & Nancy is not the first to lose her heart to the Irish charmer. In 1914 things are to change dramatically, & the families are to find that money & social position mean nothing when the horrors of the First World War invade their lives & take away their sons… Don’t miss Lyn Andrews’ sequel to the novel, Mersey Blues. Product Information... ...

Keep cool this summer with the brilliant cooling mist spray fan with soft, safe & powerful fan blades to project spray. Simply fill with water, turn on the fan & pump to spray.  A fantastic way to stay fresh in the heat, this handheld mist spray fan holds 385ml of water
- perfect for the beach, camping, BBQ, travel, climbing, exercise & more. Product Information: • Mist Spray Fun • Summer Essentials •

Colour: Assorted • 2 x AA batteries (Not Included) • Get Set Play by Play Works • Measures: 22 x 10 x 8cm Please note
- Colours may vary, only one supplied



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Jed West is Mr. Hockey: the captain of the NHL's latest winning team & the hottest player on the ice-at least, according to Breezy Angel, who's been drooling over Jed at games for years. He plays a starring role in her most toe-curling fantasies. But dirty dreams don't come true, right? Everything changes when Jed saunters through the doors of Breezy's library as a last-minute special guest for a summer reading event. Their chemistry is immediate & hot enough to thaw an entire rink in record time. But things grow complicated when Breezy decides to hide the fact that she's Jed's biggest fan. After all, her feelings for him are genuine, so who has to know? She's not the only one with secrets, though, & Jed's could change the course of his career forever. Can this hockey hotshot & quirky bookworm find the courage to be honest with each other or will their love story be over before it can truly begin? Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9780063377530 •†Author:   Lia Riley •†Publisher... ...

Details: Mister Maker has lots of great ideas & he's here to share them with you! Packed with Mini Makes, puzzles, games
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Details: Mister Maker's amazing Mini Makes are just the thnig to brighten up your day! Packed with Mini Makes, puzzles,
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Details: Join Mister Maker & the Shapes for hours of fun & games! Packed with Mini Makes, puzzles, games & over 200
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The ultimate arts & crafts show for younger children. Set in a magical art studio where Mister Maker transforms everyday objects into fun pieces of art.
Includes:: Mister Maker Makes a ' Surprising' Picture. Mister Maker's Burst Out Picture. Mister Maker Makes an Ancient Picture. Mister Maker Creates a ' Sliding Eyes' Picture. Mister Maker Makes a Wooly Spider.
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Its 1978, & Jack Sheffield begins his second year as headmaster of a small village primary school in North Yorkshire. There are three letters on his desk
- one makes him smile, one makes him sad & one is destined to change his life forever.

This is from nine-year-old Sebastian, suffering from leukaemia in the local hospital, who writes a heartbreaking letter addressed to Mister Teacher. Jack tries to help, & so begins a journey through the seasons of Yorkshire life in which the school is the natural centre of the community.

Theres a colourful cast of characters who accompany Jack through the ups & downs of the school year including Vera, the school secretary who worships Margaret Thatcher & whose greatest ambition is to become President of the Womens Institute; Ruby, the 20-stone caretaker who sings like Julie Andrews; & Dorothy, the coffee shop assistant who is desperate to be Wonder Woman.

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9780552176163
• Author: Jack Sheffield
• Publisher: Corgi
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 363
• Dimensions: 18 x 11 x 2.5cm












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