Jon Scieszka introduces some really stupid off-the-wall fairy tales including: Chicken Licken" " The Princess & the Bowling Ball"; " The Really Ugly Duckling" & " Jack's Bean Problem". Chosen by children as the Book of the Year for the Federation of Children's Book Groups this book was described by " She magazine" as ' The most delightful collection of stories a young cynic could hope to read'." ...

OS Explorer Map is the Ordnance Surveys most detailed map & is recommended for anyone enjoying outdoor activities like walking horse riding & off-road cycling. Providing complete GB coverage the series details essential information such as youth hostels pubs & visitor information as well as rights of way permissive paths & bridleways. ...

Perfect for day trips & short breaks the OS Landranger Map series covers Great Britain with 204 detailed maps. Each map provides all the information you need to get to know your local area &

Includes:: places of interest tourist information picnic areas & camp sites plus Rights of Way information for England & Wales.

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Published to mark the 80th birthday of Sir Stirling Moss OBE this important book tells the story of each of the 529 races in which he took part from the start of his racing life in 1947 to his career-ending crash at Goodwood in 1962. Told in Sir Stirling's own words this book is packed with detail & anecdote supported by a wealth of photographs
- many previously unpublished
- that show all the greatest moments & the extraordinary variety of cars he drove. This will be a book to treasure.

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He was the first celebrity chef the swashbuckling cook who crossed the high seas on a BBC budget communicating his love of food to millions of viewers. Make a wonderful dish & have a bloody good time: that was the criteria of Keith Floyds mission (a mission that lasted several decades). Along the way he inspired a generation of men to get into the kitchen. After starting out in a hotel kitchen in Bristol he made & lost fortunes was married four times & dealt with a level of fame that bemused him. Now in his honest & revealing memoir completed just before he died Keith reflects on the ups & downs of his career. Above all the much loved often copied Keith Floyd whooshes the reader through his adventures from the hilarious to the downright lunatic. As irrepressible funny & charming as Keith himself Stirred But Not Shaken" is a must-read for anyone who loves life food women.. .and a quick slurp." ...

In this exciting finale Dax & his friends are moved to the country in a bid to keep their identities a secret but are the special forces who are transporting them their allies or are the Children of Limitless Ability being used as pawns in a much bigger scheme? Once again it is Dax who's at the centre of things
- it's him they want most of all. But who are 'they'? & who's the brains behind this master plan? Dax must save his friends from being sold as commodities to the highest bidder & in the process find out who his mother really is & how he & his friends ended up with such amazing powers.
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Sarah Lawrence uses mixed media stitching & numerous innovative techniques to produce stunning textile art with the accent ...

A gorgeous collection of over 45 lively fresh & fun projects designed by Eline Pellinkhof. Combines contemporary colours with vintage patterned fabrics & chic-boutique designs. Features cross stitch embroidery applique crochet embellishments & buttons. Bursting with butterflies birds & flowers this book is full of life. Beautiful colour photos accompany each project. ...

A complete guide to the craft of knitting offers detailed instructions for a variety of techniques & stitches from plain to fancy as well as information on the different types of needles & yarns tips on shopping for yarns finishing techniques & forty stylish patterns. ...

Knitters: Its time to take it to the next level. & who better than Debbie Stoller to show you how. The expert knitter & gifted edgy author who introduced knitting to a new generation with her New York Times" best seller " Stitch N Bitch: The Knitters Handbook" now shows her readers how to do more
- lots more. " Stitch N Bitch: Extreme" is the only knitters handbook to teach the full array of advanced knitting techniques & skills such as double-knitting knitting lace complicated colour work beading & more. Writing with the clarity that makes her such an effective teacher & the attitude that got her dubbed knitting superstar Stoller explains how to knit by the numbers get creative with stripes embellish with crochet beading & I-cords; how to make cable patterns; & how to use colour forms. Theres also a whole section on DIY
- which gives a tutorial on creating your own knitting patterns."

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