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A shipwreck brings Lemuel Gulliver to Lilliput, where he finds himself in a kingdom of tiny people.

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I cannot but conclude the bulk of your natives to be the most pernicious race of little, odious vermin that nature ever suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth. Shipwrecked on the high seas, Lemuel Gulliver finds himself washed up on the strange island of Lilliput, a land inhabited by quarrelsome miniature people. On his travels he continues to meet others who force him to reflect on human behaviour
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Andrew Sachs reads Jonathan Swift's humorous & unforgettable tale of a strange man in some very strange lands. Gulliver had always wanted to see the world. But whenever he steps on board a ship, bad luck always seems near at h&. He is shipwrecked, abandoned, marooned & mutinied against
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Ship's surgeon Lemeul Gulliver has always wanted to see the world. But when he is stranded ashore a strange land his adventures really begin! Gulliver is taken hostage by the tiny people of Lilliput, who are welcoming at first but quickly turn against him. How can he escape? & will anyone believe his incredible story? ...
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A fantastic Gummed Water Colour Pad with 20 thick 190gsm water colour paint pages, ideal to be used by students, amateurs or professionals who use large quantities of paper.

Perfect for water colour artists of all levels of skill, great for practicing artworks or creating masterpieces.

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• Gummed Water Colour Pad
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• 20 sheets
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• Brand: Cotman
• Measures: 12" x 9" (30.5 x 22.9cm)









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As a boy of fourteen, Jake Chalmers saw his parents callously murdered by two drunken cowboys in the street. Now a young man, he is determined to protect himself, even if he has to use his gun to do so. On the run after killing in self-defence, Jake arrives in Sweetwater, a boomtown growing rich on cattle drives. ...
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Inspired by real basset hounds, Roscoe is small in stature, but long on personality, making him extra cute! 8" tall & 8" long (seated), Roscoes short legs, long ears & soft plush coat are super soft & huggable! Perfect for children over the ages of 1. Gund produce The Worlds Most Huggable Plush Toys, since 1898. ...
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Gun Button To Fire - A Hurricane Pilots Dramatic Story Of The Battle

The amazing story of one of the 'Few', fighter ace Tom Neil who shot down 13 enemy aircraft during the Battle of Britain. This is a fighter pilot's story of eight memorable months from May to December 1940. When the Germans were blitzing their way across France, Pilot Officer Tom Neil had just received his first posting - to 249 Squadron. Nineteen years old, fresh from training at Montrose on Hawker Audax biplanes he was soon to be pitch forked into the maelstrom of air fighting on which the survival of Britain was to depend. By the end of the year he had shot down 13 enemy aircraft, seen many of his friends killed, injured or burned, and was himself a wary and accomplished fighter pilot.
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The amazing story of one of the ' Few', fighter ace Tom Neil who shot down 13 enemy aircraft during the Battle of Britain. This is a fighter pilot's story of eight memorable months from May to December 1940. When the Germans were blitzing their way across France, Pilot Officer Tom Neil had just received his first posting
- to 249 Squadron. Nineteen years old, fresh from training at Montrose on Hawker Audax biplanes he was soon to be pitch forked into the maelstrom of air fighting on which the survival of Britain was to depend. By the end of the year he had shot down 13 enemy aircraft, seen many of his friends killed, injured or burned, & was himself a wary & accomplished fighter pilot.

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Button - A round or square object used for fastening clothing or other items
France - A state situated in Western Europe with several overseas territories.
button - A small fastener used on clothing to secure two pieces of fabric together.
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The Works
With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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