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Pam Ayres - The Works

Contains 120 of Pam Ayres' poems, including "The Battery Hen", Please Will You Take Your Children Home Before I Do Them In?, Sling Another Chair Leg on the Fire, Mother and "Oh, I Wish I'd Looked After Me Teeth". This title includes a general introduction by Pam, as well as individual introductions to these classic poems.
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Contains 120 of Pam Ayres' poems, including " The Battery Hen", Please Will You Take Your Children Home Before I Do Them In?, Sling Another Chair Leg on the Fire, Mother & " Oh, I Wish I'd Looked After Me Teeth". This title

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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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