' You Numpty!' is a phrase that you hear on a regular basis. In the street, on radio & TV & even in the movies. The word originated in Scotland & has come into common usage all over the UK. But what exactly is a Numpty? This title tells you what you need to know about the most-mocked character in parlance. ...

It's Brussels, 1915. A beautiful young Belgian woman, Louise, is being pursued by the Germans when she meets Ned Scott, a British army major also trying to flee. He is badly injured, & the unlikely pair finds themselves at a hospital run by the famous Edith Cavell, who agrees to treat the major while offering them both refuge. ...

Grace has always been in love with Harry. Harry is recently widowed, so Grace knows she must keep her distance. As a cyclone hits the Creek, Harry & Grace are forced together, & Harry's feelings are jolted into an emotional connection he never believed he'd feel again... ...

It is 1950 & Kitty Longthorne is now a Sister at Manchester's Park Hospital, & as busy as ever.  With dizzying numbers of children with polio being admitted to the children's ward, a sharp uptick of major trauma from road accidents & growing political & racial conflict affecting her patients & staff, there's no shortage of drama at the hospital. But Kitty is determined that everyone is treated with respect. Outside of the hospital, Kitty is finally ready to marry her fiancé, Dr James Williams. But with the growing Cold War tensions, Kitty & James come under scrutiny because of two people close to their hearts.  With any suspicious activity grounds for treason, their happily ever after is suddenly on shaky ground... will they ever be able to set a date for the wedding? Product Information: • ISBN: 9781409191834 • Author: Maggie Campbell • Publisher: Orion • Format: Paperback • Pages: 336 • Dimensions: 12.8 x 2.6 x 19.6cm ...

The School Zone Basics series can be used to reinforce what is being taught at school or introduce new skills to a child who needs more challenging material. The introduction of each skill is presented with clear examples & an appropriate amount of practice problems that will not be tiresome for a child to complete. Preschool children will enjoy charming illustrations that lead them through the skills taught at this age. The first & second level workbooks focus primarily on reading, grammar & maths. The exercises are engaging & motivating & cover essential basics needed for future success in school. (Ages 3-5). ...

This charming set of ten books is beautifully illustrated &

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Details: Read favourite rhymes featuring lovable characters such as Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star & Humpty Dumpty. With
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Books Sound Story Musical Books Join in the rhyming fun & get ready to sing along! With musical introductions from 4 popular nursery rhymes, this fantastic book encourages children to sing along & finish the songs. There are also 4 fun sound effects to accompany each classic rhyme.   Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9781786707772 •†Author:   Igloo Books •†Publisher:   Igloo Books •†Format:   Paperback •†Pages:† 10 •†Dimensions:† 10 x 0.3 x 1 cm  ...

This special gift set contains 5 delightful Nursery Rhyme books. The books have been colourfully illustrated & are an ideal collection for parent & child to enjoy together. The rhymes include: Humpty Dumpty, Mary, Mary, Hickory, Dickory, Dock & other favourites. ...

Sharpen skills by engaging your child's natural love of learning. This workbook introduces a lively selection of reading readiness, early maths & beginning science skills. Each activity is supplemented with hands-on ideas & jokes. Suitable for ages 3-5. ...