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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OS Explorer Map is the Ordnance Survey's most detailed map & is recommended for anyone enjoying outdoor activities such as walking horse riding & off-road cycling. The series provides complete GB coverage & can now be used in all weathers thanks to OS Explorer Map
- Active a tough versatile version of the OS Explorer Map.
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In 1926 de Saint-Exupery began flying for the pioneering airline Latecoere
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The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame is an English classic loved by adults & children alike. Spend a season on the river bank & take a walk on the wild side... Spring is in the air & Mole has found a wonderful new world. There's boating with Ratty a feast with Badger & high jinx on the open road with that reckless ruffian Mr Toad of Toad Hall. The four become the firmest of friends but after Toad's latest escapade can they join together & beat the wretched weasels? Plus a behind-the-scenes journey including author profile a guide to who's who activities & more... Kenneth Graham (1859-1932) was born in Edinburgh but grew up with relatives in Berkshire where he developed his love for the countryside surrounding the upper parts of the River Thames. He was educated at St Edward's in Oxford but instead of going on to Oxford University he joined the Bank of England where he rose to become Secretary. He wrote several books including The Golden Age & Dream Days which

Includes:: the short story ' The Reluctant Dragon' (later made into a Disney movie). Kenneth Grahame developed the character of Toad in The Wind in the Willows to amuse his young son Alistair. It was published in 1908 & still remains a best-loved children's classic.

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Kenneth Graham's The Wind in the Willows" is one of the most celebrated works of literature for children & this " Penguin Classics" edition contains notes & an introduction by Gillian Avery. Meek little Mole wilful Ratty Badger the perennial bachelor & petulant boastful Toad: over one hundred years since their first appearance in 1908 they've become emblematic archetypes of eccentricity folly & friendship. & their misadventures
- in gypsy caravans stolen sports cars & their beloved Wild Wood
- continue to capture readers' imaginations & warm their hearts long after they grow up. Begun as a series of letters from Kenneth Grahame to his son " The Wind in the Willows" is a timeless tale of animal cunning & human camaraderie. This " Penguin Classics" edition features an appendix of the letters in which Grahame first related the exploits of " Toad" & new introduction by children's literature historian Gillian Avery. Kenneth Grahame (1859-1932) was an English bank official writer author of " The Wind in the Willows" (1908) set in the idyllic English countryside. The work established Grahame's international reputation as a writer of children's books & has deeply influenced fantasy literature. If you enjoyed " The Wind in the Willows" you might enjoy JM Barrie's " Peter Pan" also available in " Penguin Classics". "A charming book." (" Terry Jones")."

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Far from fading with time Kenneth Grahame's classic tale of fantasy has attracted a growing audience in each generation. Rat Mole Badger & the preposterous Mr Toad (with his ' Poop-poop-poop' road-hogging new motor car) have brought delight to many through the years with their odd adventures on & by the river & at the imposing residence of Toad Hall. ...

This is a brand new addition to Usborne Young Reading Series 2" which is aimed at children whose reading ability is beginning to grow & helps build confidence & ability. " The Wind in the Willows" is a re-telling of the beloved Kenneth Grahame story following the adventures of four riverside companions: Mole Ratty Badger & of course the eponymous Mr Toad. It is evocatively illustrated by Mauro Evangelista who also illustrated the " Young Reading" titles " Alice in Wonderland" & " The Wizard of Oz". It is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly who is a senior lecturer in education & an early reading specialist from Roehampton University." ...

This is the much-loved classic tales of Ratty Mole Badger & Toad. When Mole goes boating with Ratty instead of doing his spring-cleaning he discovers a whole new world. As well as adventures on the river & in the Wild Wood there are high jinks on the open road with that reckless ruffian Mr Toad of Toad Hall. Ratty Mole Badger & Toad become the firmest of friends but after Toad's latest escapade can they join together & beat the wretched weasels once & for all? The Wind in the Willows" by Kenneth Grahame is one of the twelve wonderful classic stories being relaunched in Puffin Classics in March 2008." ...

If you love a good story then look no further. Oxford Children's Classics bring together the most unforgettable stories ever told. They're books to treasure & return to again & again. When Mole takes a break from his cleaning & wanders down to the river bank he meets the Water Rat & a friendship is instantly formed. The two together with Badger spend a glorious summer messing about on the river picnicking on the bank & taking life easy. But when their hapless friend Toad gets into a spot of bother they dash to his aid. Soon the four friends are fighting to save Toad Hall from the dastardly stoats & weasels. ...