During the 1970s a young woman called Linda Kuehl, planning to write a biography of Billie, recorded interviews with more than 150 people. Kuehl died in 1978 & her book never came out, but her recordings survived to provide the raw material for this extraordinary account of the life of America's First Lady of Jazz. Billie Holiday is usually portrayed as a tragic victim of her own vices. These intimate stories give us a much deeper picture of her personality ...

Accompanying the six-part BBC 2 series, the six walks featured in this book follow the old tracks, overgrown cuttings & ancient viaducts which are the legacy of ' The Beeching Axe'. Julia Bradbury looks at how the rise & fall of the railways has altered the lives of communities across the country. Today, many of the thousands of old branch lines which were closed in the 1960s are now the treasured stomping grounds of ramblers & hikers. This book follows six of these beautiful walks, all offering an insight into Britain's industrial heritage: the Monsal Trail in Derbyshire, Dolgellau to Barmouth in Snowdonia, Cornwall's Coast to Coast Trail, the Strathspey Railway, Weymouth to Portl&, & Callander to Loch Tay in Perthshire. Fully illustrated with maps & photographs of Julia walking the routes & the spectacular surrounding landscapes, Julia Bradbury's Railway Walks will inspire you to don your walking boots & explore Britain's lost rail empire. The book covers six different walks: 1. Derbyshire- The Monsal Trail 2. Snowdonia
- Dolgellau to Barmouth 3. Cornwall
- Coast to Coast Trail 4. Speyside
- The Strathspey Railway 5. Weymouth
- Harbouring History 6. Perthshire
- Callander to Loch Tay




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Details: The companion to the BBC series Wainwright Walks, with Julia Bradbury following in the footsteps of famous fell-walker
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Guidebook describing 58 walks in the Julian Alps of Slovenia. The walks are organized around five bases
- Kranjska Gora, Bovec,
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The star of Julian Is a Mermaid makes a joyful return – & finds a new friend – at a wedding to be remembered. Julian & his nana are attending a wedding. Better yet, Julian is in the wedding along with his cousin Marisol. When wedding duties are fulfilled & with a new dog friend in tow, the pair takes off to roam the venue, exploring everywhere from underneath tables to enchanting willow trees to.. . muddy puddles? After all, it wouldn’t be a wedding without fun, laughter & a little magical mischief. With ingenuity & heart, author-illustrator Jessica Love tells a charming story of friendship, acceptance & celebration. Product Information:  •†ISBN: 9781406398465 •†Author: Jessica Love •†Publisher: Walker Books •†Format:†  Paperback •†Pages:†40 •†Dimensions: 23 x 25 cm ...

Living in a tiny apartment in New York & trapped in a job she hates, the author sees life passing her by. Then one night, she notices that few items she's grabbed from Korean grocery store are few items she's grabbed for Potage Parmentier, as described in Julia Child's cookbook, Mastering the Art of French Cooking. This title tells her story. ...

Do you see that little house on the street corner? It's where Julie lives. She's a cute, little girl, yet she is far from being a happy one; the problem is that she has to wear huge eyeglasses, & other children make fun of her or-even worse-pretend not to see her at all. No one wants to play or be seen around a four-eyed creature, after all. ...

Delve into this second instalment of Julie Andrews memoirs, beginning with her arrival in Hollywood to make her screen debut in Walt Disneys Mary Poppins, closely followed by the Sound of Music!

With her astonishing rise to fame, it was the start of a career that would make her a global icon.

Sharing her professional experienced & collaborations with cinema & television, unveiling her personal story of adjusting to a new & often daunting world, dealing with unimaginable public scrutiny & much more.

Join Julie Andrews as she takes us on a rare & intimate journey into the next chapter of her remarkable life that is funny, heart-rending & inspiring.

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9781474602167
• Author: Julie Andrews
• Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
• Format: Hardback
• Pages: 340
• Dimensions: 24 x 17 x 3.5m















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RGJCD260 – Julie London Features 8 Complete & Re-Mastered Classic Albums On 4 C Ds. Disc 1 Julie Is Her Name (1955) 1. Cry Me A River 2. I Should Care 3. I’m In The Mood For Love 4. I’m Glad There Is You 5. Can’t Help Lovin’ That Man 6. I Lov ...

Julie Walters stars in this classic sketch show with long time friend Victoria Wood. There are also contributions on screen by Alan Bennett, Willy Russell & Alan Bleasedale, who also wrote the scripts. Julie & Victoria play a variety of hilarious characters in this collection of sketches, songs & monologues, including Mary Brazil & Mrs Overall from Acorn Antiques. ...