' War, superb as it is, is not necessarily a filtering process, by which men & nations may be purified. Well, there are ...

Louise Hart has endured a great deal of pain from her callous husband Paul, but one cold December night in 1959 she can take no more. She & her son Davey escape their Coventry high-rise flat & flee to Tanglewood, the dilapidated ivy-clad mansion where her mother Dolly runs an animal sanctuary. Miserable & frightened, Louise longs to turn her back on the past, & create a happy new life for Davey. But Paul is in trouble with men more dangerous than himself. Unable to pay his debts, he blackmails Louise an those who lover her, keeping a shadowy presence in their lives. Even with the arrival of Charlie Fox, a stranger who becomes a true friend, cannot guarantee that the future will be safe... ...

This fabulous picture book from superstar author & illustrator Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler is a riot of slapstick fun & silliness. The Baddies are the meanest, nastiest ghost, witch & troll in the l&. They just adore being bad, & fight over who is the worst. When a little girl moves into a nearby cottage, the Baddies can't wait to scare her out of her wits. But the little girl quickly shows them that you don't have to be big to be brave, & baddies don't always win.   Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9780702325069 •†Author: Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler •†Publisher:†  Scholastic •†Format:†  Paperback •†Pages:† 32 •†Dimensions:† 27.8 x 24.6 x 0.3 cm ...

This fantastic activity book is based on the brilliant new picture book The Baddies, by Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler. With over 400 stickers, this also

Includes:: colouring-in, dot-to-dots, puzzles, spot-the-difference activities, word searches & more.   Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9780702316616 •†Author:†  Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler •†Publisher:†  Scholastic •†Format:†  Paperback •†Pages:† 32 •†Dimensions:† 23.5 x 30.4 x 0.8 cm

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Have hours of fun piecing together this beautiful image of a Badgers playing in nature!

This picture perfect puzzle

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First in the super-funny classic series starring the TOTALLY unforgettable Bagthorpe family – from best-loved author Helen Cresswell.



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Baileys is so much more than a delicious, indulgent drink. It’s a divine doughnut in the spring sunshine, a spiced cold brew at a summer picnic, a heavenly chocolate pot after an autumn walk & a feel-good fondue eaten in your winter pyjamas. In these pages, you’ll discover more than 60 recipes to take you year-round with Baileys, from scrumptious cocktails & sensational desserts to five-star hot chocolates & simple puddings with a twist. Mouth-watering truffles, delectable rocky road, luscious ripple ice cream, decadent s’mores & dreamy cheesecakes – all perfect for a moment of pure pleasure. So dive in & treat yourself…   Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9780008454982 •†Author:   Baileys •†Publisher:   Harper Collins •†Format:   Hardback •†Pages:† 160 •†Dimensions:† 17.4 x 1.8 x 22.5 cm ...

The word 'baking' conjures a warm & welcoming kitchen filled with the paraphernalia of making cakes, pies & breads, the room heady with wonderful aromas emanating from the stove. Puffed-up scones, golden sausage rolls, crusty loaves & dozens of other delights are the keen baker's rewards. &, if you are not a baker already, this book will make you so. More than 300 sweet & savoury baked goods from snacks to full-scale meals are included, many with step-by-step photos alongside. All the great classics that grandma used to make are here, plus more contemporary treats such as the ubiquitous cupcake in its many incarnations, friands & stylish slices. Techniques pages explain the basics of baking & the things that can go wrong
- & how to avoid them. Don the apron, wield the wooden spoon & start baking.
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This is a special Jubilee edition of this fun-filled baking book from bestselling activity expert Jane Bull. Join Jane Bull in the kitchen & get baking with " The Baking Book". Whether you want to learn to decorate cakes or make your own bread, activity expert Jane Bull will show you how to make 50 tasty, cakes, breads & biscuits, with simple instructions & great recipes for all kinds of sweet & savoury treats. With a bright new jacket & a brand new recipe for creating beautiful Union Jack cupcakes, perfect for Jubilee street parties, The Baking Book has everything you need to become a master baker. ...

Details: This brand new book is the ultimate baker's companion. Every aspect of home baking is covered in this brand new,
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