Studies show numerous significant reasons for children to learn American Sign Language (ASL). With an approximate running time of 30 minutes, this DVD combines ASL with new & traditional songs that teach signing, vocabulary, communication, rhyme & more. ...

FROM THE 1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE THURSDAY MURDER CLUB A brand new series. An iconic new detective team. & a thrilling new murder to solve... ----- Steve Wheeler is enjoying retired life. He does the odd bit of investigation work, but he prefers his familiar habits & routines: the pub quiz, his favourite bench, his cat waiting for him when he comes home. His days of adventure are over: adrenaline is daughter-in-law Amy’s business now. Amy Wheeler thinks adrenaline is good for the soul. As a private security officer, she doesn’t stay still long enough for habits or routines. She’s currently on a remote island keeping world-famous author Rosie D’ Antonio alive. Which was meant to be an easy job... Then a dead body, a bag of money & a killer with their sights on Amy have her sending an SOS to the only person she trusts. A breakneck race around the world begins, but can Amy & Steve stay one step ahead of a deadly enemy? Product Information: • ISBN: 9780241608364 • Au... ...

Introducing We Three Kings, a charming retelling of the well-known Christmas story.

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A beautifully illustrated picture book looking at the most incredible journeys undertaken by animals around the world. From the epic migration of the huge humpback whale to the unbelievable determination of the tiny hummingbird, each animal tells us the reason why they travel so very far. ...

Provides a practical guide on how food can be grown in truly nutritious ways, the crucial importance of minerals in the soil & how to tell what's good & what isn't. This title explains not only why our food is in such a parlous state but how we can change what we eat & radically improve our health. ...

Maximum action, maximum drama! We Were Soldiers is a powerful & bloody war movie based on a true story that moves at a heart-racing & ear-shattering pace! Sunday November 14, 1965 at 10.48am, Lt. Col. Hal Moore (a magnificent performance by Academy Award ...

A collection of eyewitness reportage, that brings together accounts from soldiers, journalists, poets, scientists, adventurers, & chance bystanders. Covering two world wars, revolutions, discoveries & the rise & fall of empires across the globe, it reports on some of the defining moments of over hundred years. ...

Published in time for Remembrance Day 2008, the 90th anniversary of the end of the First World War, WE WILL REMEMBER THEM commemorates the veterans who are no longer among us. With an introduction by Henry Allingham, 110, only survivor of the Battle of the Somme, & Britain's oldest living man, Max Arthur's new book will expand the circle of contributors by interviewing the families of First World War veterans. They will reveal how the war affected the families down the generations. There are some famous name possibilities, most obviously Shirley Williams as her mother lost her fianc? & her brother in the trenches. But the war touched every family in Britain, & the IWM archives plus the Peter Liddle collection at the University of Leeds hold many memoirs that can be included too. Read by Clive Mantle & Patience Tomlinson ...

Sing-a-long to the classic festive tune We Wish You a Merry Christmas!

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Marguerite Patten has worked for the Ministry of Food during the Second World War, in East Anglia & London. She then took charge of the Ministry of Food Bureau at Harrods, Knightsbridge; her job was to help families prepare nutritious appetizing dishes with their weekly rations. ...