Thomas new friend has a dark secret... Discover the Blue Mountain Quarry...and a new engine Luke in this movie storybook the perfect accompaniment to the 2012 movie release. When Luke is discovered hiding in the Quarry Thomas cannot understand why he is so shy & why some of the other engines dont trust him
- until Luke reveals a dark secret! But theres another engine on Sodor who knows Lukes secret.. .and wants to reassure the little engine that he has nothing to hide.
...

Written by the business worlds new gurus Blue Ocean Strategy" continues to challenge everything you thought you knew about competing in todays crowded market place. Based on a study of 150 strategic moves spanning more than a hundred years & thirty industries authors W. Chan Kim & Renee Mauborgne argue that lasting success comes from creating blue oceans: untapped new market spaces ripe from growth. & the business world has caught on
- companies around the world are skipping the bloody red oceans of rivals & creating their very own blue oceans. With over one million copies sold world wide " Blue Ocean Strategy" is quickly reaching "must read" status among smart business readers. Have you caught the wave?"
...

Blue Peter: Behind the Badge is a revealing behind-the-scenes journey through four decades of Britain's best-loved children's television programme. Author Alex Leger relives his most memorable moments on location during 36 years as a programme producer & director. He survived storms landmines erupting volcanoes dehydration food poisoning tapeworms & attacks with stones & bullets to produce some six hundred films worldwide. Many like John Noakes climbing Nelson's Column or Simon Thomas struggling to overcome his fear of parachuting or Helen Skelton covered in 25 000 bees became part of the vivid tapestry of Britain's iconic children's programme. The publication of this compelling account of Alex's hits misses & near-death experiences coincides with the 50th anniversary of the Blue Peter Badge in spring 2013 which will be celebrated throughout the year. Several Blue Peter programmes will feature the stories of badge winners. Further celebrations will take place for the programme's 55th anniversary in October. It will be featured in national & local press including The Independent The Lady Sunday People Sunday Mirror Wales on Sunday Wolverhampton Express & the Star. More features have included Manchester Evening News Bella Full House & Closer magazine. Features to come include The Guardian & Saga Magazine. Devon Life also has a 6 page article planned for February. Alex will be on Radio Devon in January & has been on Spotlight the BBC Southwest evening news programme. Further TV appearances planned include BBC Breakfast & others. alex@bluepetermemory on twitter had nearly 200 followers after the first month & momentum is gaining. ...

Based on the popular language Bibles " " The Blue Pocket Book of French Verbs" & " The Red Pocket Book of Spanish Verbs" are the most comprehensive clearest & easiest-to-use sources for beginning & intermediate learners. Now these books are even more convenient for school or home use thanks to their smaller trim size. But these pocket-sized guides are still mightier than all of the competition in this format. These portable guides offer smooth sailing through the turbulent seas of a new grammar with: 333 fully conjugated verbs listed alphabetically; current idioms & expressions for each verb; full facing page of usage examples for the top 50 verbs; one-stop at-a-glance verb-tense profiles; more than 2 200 verbs cross-referenced to models; a handy guide to deciphering irregular verb forms; & English index to the model verbs." ...

Store you favourite CDs in this Blue polka dot decorated CD box H27cmcm x W14cm. The box is durable & heard wearing so you can leave it in any room safe in the knowledge your CDs are not getting damaged. There is a metal name holder to the front so you can record everything you put into the box meaning nothing will ever get lost again. ...

Peter York co-author of the 80s bestseller The Sloane Ranger Handbook charts the progress of the dream of grandeur & aspiration in London
- part of a series of twelve books tied to the twelve lines of the London Underground as Tfl celebrates 150 years of the Tube with Penguin. It is also available in a boxset. Authors include the masterly John Lanchester the children of Kids Company comic John OFarrell & social geographer Danny Dorling. Ranging from the polemical to the fantastical the personal to the societal they offer something for every taste. All experience the city as a cultural phenomenon & notice its nature & its people. Read individually theyre delightful small reads pulled together they offer a particular portrait of a global city". (Evening Standard). " Exquisitely diverse". (The Times). " Eclectic & broad-minded.. .beautifully designed". (Tom Cox Observer). "A fascinating collection with a wide range of styles & themes. The design qualities are excellent as you might expect from Penguin with a consistent look & feel while allowing distinctive covers for each book. This is a very pleasing set of books." ("A Common Reader blog"). The contrasts & transitions between books are as stirring as the books themselves.. .A multidimensional literary jigsaw". (Londonist). "A series of short sharp city-based vignettes
- some personal some political & some pictorial.. .each inimitable author finds that our city is complicated but ultimately connected full of wit & just the right amount of grit" (Fabric Magazine). "A collection of beautiful books". (Grazia). Peter York is one of the UKs leading strategic researchers. As Peter York the writer author & broadcaster on social styles & trends he writes regularly for the Independent & other broadsheets. His books include co-authoring the 80s bestseller The Sloane Ranger Handbook & Dictators Homes. His latest BBC documentary The Rise & Fall of the Ad-Man was shown on BBC2 in 2011. He is a Visiting Professor of the University of the Arts London. His latest book Jim Lee: Arrested will be published in May 2012."

...

Say thank you in style with these pretty floral thank you cards! Featuring two designs the cards have jade polka dot backgrounds & then a contrasting pink rose pattern or single rose so that they really stand out! You receive 8 cards with white envelopes & a blank inside so you can write your own message. ...

Now that she is finally & happily married to her long-term suitor Mr J.L.B. Matekoni Mma Ramotswe of the No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency of Botswana might have expected life to grow more sedate. But the many problems that lead customers to Mma Ramotswe's door seem if anything to have multiplied & no sooner has she settled her traditionally built person into the married state than she finds herself looking into several troublesome matters at once. There is to begin with a disturbing case of blackmail & theft from the Government catering college. Then while on an errand for her husband to the Mokolodi Game Reserve Mma Ramotswe is seconded to investigate an unpleasant atmosphere that may be down to witchcraft or something worse. There are sinister goings-on at a health clinic to be looked into not to mention any number of small wrongs to be righted along the path to detective triumph. & all the time Mma Ramotswe has weighty questions of a philosophical nature to consider such as whether it is right to find happiness in small things such as a new pair of blue shoes a slice of cake or a red sunset over the Kalahari. ...

Somebody out there is waiting to kill.. . Reena Hale has more reason than most to be afraid of fire. When she was a child her familys restaurant was burned to the ground & the man responsible sent to jail. The Hale family banded together to rebuild & Reena found her lifes calling: to become an arson investigator. With the past firmly behind her things are going well for Reena. She has a job she loves a house of her own
- & a mysterious new neighbour whos proving a heated distraction. But then she is called in on a series of suspicious fires that seem to be connected
- not just to each other but to her. As danger ignites all around her Reena must fight to protect the life shes built
- even if that means getting burned.


...

A breathtaking novel of suspense from the co-author of five bestselling James Patterson novels including ' Judge & Jury' & ' Lifeguard'. THERE ARE NO RULES IN THE BLUE ZONE. They were the perfect family. & he was the perfect family man. One day changed it all. Arrested for racketeering Ben Raab must take his family into America's Witness Protection Programme. Only his eldest daughter Kate chooses to stay on the outside. But the Programme's perfect success rate is about to come to a shocking end. A case agent is tortured to death & Ben vanishes. The one person who might be able to find him is Kate. Pursued by killers forced to question everything she knows about her life so far Kate is plunged into a terrifying existence for which nothing has prepared her. Most people would call it certain death. The FBI calls it the Blue Zone. ...