What happens when a man wonders aloud if a pig would make a good pet? A great deal
- once his wife discovers a kind the size of
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Deatils: Okehampton, a settlement where two moorland rivers meet was an ideal stopping place on the way to Cornwall for travellers. This market town sits under Dartmoor's northern edge & has a wonderful history. Here Paul Rendell has picked some photographs which tell part of this history including the military, the railway, & of course the shops. There are some fine buildings like the town hall & a lovely riverside park. This pictorial record helps the reader to learn the history of this market town of Okehampton which has witnessed many changes over the years. The biggest changes have been in the last few years as more houses are being built. Our history is getting lost so enjoy looking back. Ideal for: People interested in local history or that have live in this part of the country. This paperback book has 96 pages & measures: 23 x 16 x 1cm ...

A remembering of the Tenth Army of the Pacific Theatre campaign recounted by the author, then a 20-year-old Second Lieutenant of the 763rd Tank Battalion attached to the 96th Infantry Division. It is illustrated with archival photographs from the US Army & from the author's personal collection. ...

Specially filmed for video, this award-winning stage version of the Rodgers & Hammerstein musical features Maureen Lipman, Hugh Jackman & Olivier Award-winner Shuler Hensley. Songs include ' Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin', ' The Surrey with the Fringe on ...

Imprisoned for a decade without trial or explanation
- & then released just as unceremoniously
- & now armed with a cell phone

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Have hours of fun piecing together this stunning Old Bridge in Mostar image. This picture perfect puzzle

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Slava, a fourteen-year-old teen, comes to Canada with her parents & sister & a suitcase filled with memories of a lost childhood, memories that now haunt her new life. She cannot forget the hunger, stench & disease in the Warsaw Ghetto, nor the fear & humiliation of being incarcerated behind a high brick wall. ...

Muffin was a rescue dog, an ordinary mongrel who joined the Bardsley Mc Gee family in Leeds in 1999. She was three years old, a 'little shipwreck' of a dog who had been badly neglected, undernourished & contained in a high-rise flat for whole of her young life. The family she came into was also under pressure, as the writer's husband Tim was in the middle of a long struggle with cancer & had been told earlier that year that his illness was terminal. Never having previously shown interest in animals, Tim bonded almost instantly with chaotic little Muffin, who became a steadfast companion during his final months. & during the dark days after Tim's death, & when the author's daughter left for university, Muffin became a loyal friend with an uncanny ability to display empathy around times of illness & loss. With Muffin reaching the end of her days, author Barney Bardsley looks back over the eventful years they have shared, to remember the joy & laughter that this loving, soulful creature brought to her family. Her story will strike a chord with anyone who has ever loved, & been loved, by a pet. ...

Books Picture Books The Young Pups don't want to visit Grandpa
- he is so boring, & only ever wants to talk about the olden days. 
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When a teenage girl us thrown from a helicopter & her boyfriend Ruari, is brutally abducted a global conspiracy begins. Yet this kidnap is unusual & is about power, not money. When Ruari disappears his father is left powerless while his mother turns to Harry Jones, the lover she walked out on many years ago. Who will live, who must die? It's down to Harry Jones. This book is 19.7cm in height & 12.9cm wide with 422 pages. ...