A complete novice in the kitchen, Marian decided to bake a cake for a friend & that was it
- she realized that baking was what
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In this exciting & action-filled DK Reader, find out who really saved the galaxy far, far away. With Star Wars Who Saved the Galaxy? your child will learn all about the characters & their weapons & vehicles, as well as starting on the road to a relationship with reading. Full of your favourite Star Wars characters, from Luke Skywalker to Han Solo & RJ-D2, it's an out-of-this-world read. & don't forget, there's a galaxy-full of DK Star Wars books to collect. ...

After a trophy-laden & record-setting club & international career, England’s greatest ever goalkeeper, Peter Shilton, could

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Set in South Yorkshire, this is the story of Colin's struggle to come to terms with his family
- his mercurial, ambitious father,
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He's a boy who's lost. She's girl who might just be the home he's never had. The second born son in a broken marriage, Joey Lynch has spent a lifetime picking up the pieces of a family unravelling. When his older brother Darren skips town, twelve-year-old Joey finds himself thrown into the role of protector to his younger siblings & mother.  Plagued by self-loathing, & furious with the world, he grapples with teenage life & his unwavering sense of duty to his family, while balancing precariously close to a life of addiction that threatens to swallow him whole. The only light in his sea of darkness is his boss's firecracker of a daughter who refuses to back down. A girl who just so happens to be his classmate. Aoife Molloy has never been backwards in coming forward. Her bubbly & self-assured nature has never led her astray. Until her first day of secondary school when she collides with a hot-headed boy who sparks a burning curiosity inside of her that only grows stronger by... ...

Introduces the concept of caring for our environment to young children. This series presents to children ideas on how to conserve & nurture elements of their surroundings. It features beautiful photography that provides visual reinforcement of learning. ...

Danny Buchanan is a top Washington lobbyist who once earned a vast fortune serving the interests of giant corporations. Appalled by the desperate poverty he witnessed on his global travels, he decides to use his political genius to help the world's poor. With the aid of his loyal assistant, the attractive & committed Faith Lockhart, Danny works tirelessly & in secret to redress the balance of power. But Robert Thornhill has rather different ideas of public service. A ruthless top-ranking veteran of convert CIA activity, he discovers the secret of Danny's political influence & is determined to destroy him...A searing & utterly suspenseful tale of an embattled group of men & women fighting the forces of lethal corruption that operates at the heart of the Secret State ...

Reeling from her husband's betrayal & struggling to rebuild her marriage, Grace daydreams about a normal life. Soon a book enters her life & she meets Richard, the man who wrote it. One shows her what is truly important in her life. The other threatens to take it away. & she discovers that Richard's imagination is unwilling to let her go. ...

It is August 1939 & curators at the Louvre have nestled the worlds most famous painting into a special red velvet-lived case to spirit her away to the Loire Valley for the biggest museum evacuation in history.

Throughout the next six years, directors & staff are having to risk their jobs & lives to protect the artworks from the personal appetites of the Nazi leaders.

Through the bombing, fire, flood & thieving occurring & the viciousness of German military reprisals, Saving Mona Lisa is a suspenseful battle.

Gerri Chanels account of how France preserved its art from both the destruction of war & the pillaging of the German occupiers reads like a thriller
- TLS.

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9781785785498
• Author: Gerri Chanel
• Publisher: Icon Books
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 377
• Dimensions: 20 x 13 x 3cm
















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On a winter's day it is beautiful, but on a spring day after bud burst it spells devastation. For Sean & Caro Feely, a couple whose love affair with wine & France has taken them through financial & physical struggle to create their organic vineyard, it could spell the end. Until they receive an unexpected call that could save their skins... ...