A survival guide to the education system for every concerned parent Francis Gilbert's new book tells parents the unvarnished truth about our education system, as only a teacher can. He shows that many schools are actually selective when they pretend not to be, & how to get your child into the best school. He also highlights the bullying & backstabbing that can blight the lives of pupils & their parents, & shows how you can help your children to deal with it. As well as containing the compelling personal stories of many parents, the book also offers hard-earned advice for improving your child's results, dealing with teachers, & moving schools. ...

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Alan Beresford B' Stard (Rik Mayall
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Going vegan can be a daunting prospect. Many familiar foods & products are out of bounds, & it can be hard to know how to enjoy a healthy, tasty diet. But help is at hand from top vegan author Aine Carlin, with an in-depth handbook for everything you need to know about going vegan. ...

When Finn Hensen gets a call from his sister Jess to say their father has died, neither is heartbroken. Their parents divorced many years ago, after which their father, Jimmy, continued to live a bohemian lifestyle in sun-soaked Mallorca. Ownership of his beautiful but dilapidated farmhouse in the mountains now passes to Finn & his sister. The only problem is that Jimmy recently remarried & his new wife, Ruensa, is still living there. The pair agree that Finn should go to Mallorca & tactfully take possession of their inheritance. When he arrives, however, Finn is surprised to find that Finca Siquia has been completely transformed into a chic Mediterranean bolthole by Ruensa & her twenty-seven-year-old daughter, Roze. The Spanish police, meanwhile, are asking awkward questions about Jimmy's death... Are Ruensa & Roze the helpless victims of circumstance? Or will they stop at nothing to get Finca Siquia for themselves? Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9781529430417 •†Autho... ...

The sun is shining down on the Cornish village of Pendruggan, & as the blossom on the trees begin to flower, a newcomer is causing quite a stir.

Reverend Angela Whitehorn wants to make a difference to the parish & she finds herself welcomed into the heart of Pendruggan.

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• ISBN: 9780008225247
• Author: Fern Britton
• Publisher: Harper Collins Publishers
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 392
• Dimensions: 20 x 13 x 2.5cm













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At twenty-three, Ruth Saunders headed west with her seventy-year-old grandma in tow, hoping to be hired as a television writer. Four years later, she's hit the jackpot when she gets The Call: the sitcom she wrote, The Next Big Thing, has gotten the green light, & Ruthie's going to be the show-runner. But her dreams of Hollywood happiness are threatened by demanding actors, number-crunching executives, an unrequited crush on a boss, & her grandmother's impending nuptials. Set against the fascinating backdrop of Los Angeles showbusiness culture, with an insider's ear & eye for writer's rooms, bad behaviour backstage & set politics, Jennifer Weiner's new novel is a rollicking ride on the Hollywood rollercoaster, & a heartfelt story about what it's like for a young woman to love, & lose, in the land where dreams come true. ...

Lucy Lang isn't looking for fireworks... She's looking for a nice, decent man. Someone who'll mow the lawn, flip chicken on the barbeque, teach their future children to play soccer. But most important... someone who won't inspire the slightest stirring in her heart...or anywhere else. A young widow, Lucy can't risk that kind of loss again. But sharing her life with a cat named Fat Mikey & the Black Widows at the family bakery isn't enough either. So it's goodbye to Ethan, her hot but entirely inappropriate "friend with privileges" & hello to a man she can marry. Too bad Ethan Mirabelli isn't going anywhere. As far as he's concerned, what she needs might be right under her nose. But can he convince her that the next best thing can really be forever? ...

Read by Stacy Keach. The classic stories featuring one of Hemingway's most famous characters. The writer of course was Ernest Hemingway. The place was the Michigan of his boyhood summers, where he remembered himself as Nick Adams. The now-famous ' Nick Adams' stories show a memorable character growing from child to adolescent to soldier, veteran, writer, & parent
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Sweet dreams, sleep tight, hope the Night Bear comes tonight... After dark, the Night Bear goes on the hunt for his favourite snack: delicious nightmares. But one night, he almost munches on a dream of unicorns & rainbows by mistake – yuck! It might not be his cup of tea, but surely there’s someone who might like it? Product Information:  •†ISBN: 9781839135293 •†Author: Ana de Moraes  •†Publisher: Andersen Press •†Format: Paperback •†Pages: 32 •†Dimensions: 24 x 0.4 x 28cm ...