She made her way down the cliff & on to the beach. At the edge of the waves she stopped shaking her wet paws. She knew that somewhere ahead was her person but far far away. She miaowed plaintively; stood staring at the moving blur of uncrossable sea. She led the way to safety out of the blazing hell of blitzed Coventry. People touched her for luck; feared her as an omen of disaster. Wherever she went she changed lives... From her beginning to her end she never wavered. She was the Blitzcat. Westalls writing has always been strong & vivid but he has rarely written as confidently as this."
- " Times Literary Supplement"."
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Learn all about the BLITZED BRITS with all the nasty bits left in. Find out what really happened in Dads Army see how to make a rude noise with a gas mask & Learn why the Brits ate chicken-ruit sinkers & nutty!

Includes:: a grisly quiz to test your knowledge. These bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation of Terry Deary fans.

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The Fuhrers commands were simple
- forward to Moscow! & so the mighty Panzer regiments thundered into action
- killing raping

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On the night of 22-23 April 1918 the Royal Navy carried out a raid on the German held ports of Zeebrugge & Ostend
- Operation Z-O.
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Blodin the Beast stalks the land breathing fire & razing villages to ruins. Who or what can end this tyranny? Only wise old Shanga weaving his strange carpet knows how to destroy the monster
- but he is too old to cross the mountains that never end... Michael Morpurgos timeless story of a young boys quest to save his people illustrated with Christina Balits glowing mosaic-like paintings will entrance children of every age.
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' Protected Witness Unit (PWU): Designed to hold prisoners who are giving evidence or assistance to the police in cases of serious crime. All inmates are known to staff simply as ' Bloggs' followed by a number...' In December 1995 the bodies of three men were discovered in a Range Rover in a quiet country lane in the Essex village of Rettendon. All three were well-known villains & had each been blasted in the head with a shotgun at point-blank range. One member of the gang decided to break ranks & tell all. The story Darren Nicholls told at first seemed too incredible to be believed. But as the evidence to support his version of events began to mount up the motives behind the brutal murder became increasingly clear. The plot Nicholls eventually uncovered involved everything from Irish terror groups & European smuggling rings to prostitution & police corruption. Bloggs 19 chronicles the rise of some of Britain's most powerful & notorious villains & of the man whose betrayal led to their downfall
- arguably the most important supergrass since the time of the Kray Twins.
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A follow on to the bestselling Blokes Guide to Pregnancy" this pocket bite size guide book has all the crucial advice for expectant blokes & outlines 100 absolute need to know tips for surviving pregnancy. Written in his customary no nonsense straightforward style
- these 100 tips are taken from interviews with 100 blokes who have lived to tell the tale. This is the only guide to be reading for all expectant dads out there."
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A heart-warming tale of Armageddon from one of the funniest most original voices in comic fiction today.. . The third planet out from the star was blue with green splodges. Dirt. Oh the bomb thought. & then its courage determination & nobility-of-spirit subroutines cut in overriding everything else adrenalizing its command functions & bypassing its cyberphrenetic nodes. Here goes said the bomb to itself. Calibrate navigational pod. Engage primary thrusters. Ready auxiliary drive. It knew in that moment that its own doom was near; because it was giving itself orders & it wasnt putting in any thes. That was what you did apparently when the moment came. You could also turn on a flashing red beacon & a siren but mercifully these were optional. Oh /$+! thought the bomb & surged on towards Dirt like an avenging angel. ...

Welcome to a world turned upside down. One minute Doris from England is playing hide-&-seek with her sisters in the fields behind their cottage. The next someone puts a bag over her head & she ends up in the hold of a slave-ship sailing to the New World.. . In this fantastically imaginative inversion of the transatlantic slave trade
- in which whytes are enslaved by black people
- Bernardine Evaristo has created a thought-provoking satire that is as accessible & readable as it is intelligent & insightful. Blonde Roots" brings the shackles & cries of long-ago barbarity uncomfortably close & raises timely questions about the society of today."

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Provides an examination of Britain's relationship to America. Is it a 'special' relationship? & if so what manifests that unique connection? Through an analysis of its various manifestations
- from James Bond to Winston Churchill
- this book asks what this relationship consists of.

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