Across the globe there are scores of beautiful & unusual works of art that are largely unseen or fail to receive the critical acclaim they deserve. The Best Art You've Never Seen" is your essential companion to this hidden world of artistic treasures. Travelling from Peru to Papua New Guinea " The Best Art You've Never Seen" restores to view 101 wonderful treasures
- uncovering neglected artistic wonders from off-beat corners of the world to store rooms in the world's great museums. Written by art expert & former museum director Julian Spalding " The Best Art You've Never Seen" takes you into a world of beautiful & arresting artefacts & reveals their amazing stories. It unveils a surprising & unfamiliar alternative canon of works to offer a fresh & controversial take on the world of art."
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New design & format for this excellent bumper size baby name guide. The new edition is updated to include popular new names such as Britney Lourdes Harley. Trying to find a name for your new baby? If so The Best Baby Name Book will give you plenty of ideas for newborn boys & girls. As well as the names themselves the book provides the origins & history of each name so the reader can discover the background & meaning & choose the perfect name. Names in the book include all of the well-known & popular names as well as: * Names from different cultures
- including Celtic Ancient Greek & Roman Hebrew Arabic Norse Native American & Gypsy. * Historical names
- Kings & Queens Saints. * Literary names. * Names in different languages
- Middle & Old English German. * Names made famous by stars of music film & TV. Also included are baby horoscopes so parents to be can read about their babys star sign & predicted personality traits. Ideal names to suit each star sign are suggested. This edition is updated with the new names which have become popular since publication of the previous edition
- Britney Brooklyn Kylie
- to name a few.




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Choosing a name for your baby has never been easier with this ultimate baby-naming guide. With all the information on the latest naming trends this comprehensive & easy-to-use guide is full of inspirational names. Including:
- A-Z directories of over 8 000 names & their meanings
- Over 100 inspirational lists
- Naming trends for 2013
- Tips for choosing the perfect name for your baby. Including modern names & variants plus classics that have stood the test of time this naming guide has everything you need for finding the perfect name for your new arrival.



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A collection of Richard Scarrys best loved stories gathered together in the perfect bedtime storybook. Now in picture book format. Join Huck & Lowly on their adventures around Busytown then drift off to sleep for adventures of your own! This fun book contains a collection of some of Richard Scarrys best loved stories perfect for bedtime reading & is packed with Richard Scarrys wonderful original artwork. ...

Best British Short Stories invites you to judge a book by its cover -- or more accurately by its title. This new series aims to reprint the best short stories published in the previous calendar year by British writers whether based in the UK or elsewhere. The editor's brief is wide ranging covering anthologies collections magazines newspapers & web sites looking for the best of the bunch to reprint all in one volume. Neither genre nor Granta shall be overlooked in the search for the very best new short fiction. The first book of the series

Includes:: stories published in 2010 by the following authors: David Rose Hilary Mantel Lee Rourke Leone Ross Claire Massey Christopher Burns Adam Marek SJ Butler Heather Leach Alan Beard Kirsty Logan Philip Langeskov Bernie Mc Gill John Burnside Robert Edric Michele Roberts Dai Vaughan Alison Moore & Salley Vickers.

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The third in a landmark series of annual anthologies The Best British Short Stories 2013" brings you the best of short fiction by British writers first published in 2012. These stories first appeared in magazines from " Stand" to " Granta" in anthologies across various genres from publishers big & small & in authors' own short story collections. They were broadcast on radio & delivered by mobile phone app. They appeared online at fleetingmagazine.com & elsewhere. Jackie Kay Ross Raisin David Rose & Alex Preston headline the 2013 edition of this flagship national anthology." ...

The Bloom family owners of everyones favorite flower store Petal Pushers is back! Its summertime & twelve-year-old Del the oldest & most responsible one--has her hands full trying to solve another flower-related crisis. This time its involving a big birthday party for Ashley the mean queen bee in Dels class. Unfortunately Dels birthday is right around the same time! Will Dels family & friends still remember her big day...or will she have to sacrifice her moment in the sun to save the store? ...

This ever-popular guide to quality parks in the UK & Ireland is a bible for many regular readers who tour around Britain & Ireland as well as those seeking a camping weekend at short notice. Featuring British & Irish parks in all corners of the UK & Ireland this guide book is a glove-box favourite. ...

Echoes of Christmas 1914 in the trenches call to the present day when a letter found by chance in an antique desk brings one soldiers experience hauntingly to life. Heart-warming & spine-tingling this is a perfect story to curl up with on a winters night. ...

Hilarious sequel to The Cow That Laid an Egg Marjorie the cow is terribly excited. Shes going to enter her daughter Daisy in the Baby Cow Contest. Daisy has been a very special cow ever since the day that she surprised everyone by hatching out of an egg! Marjorie feels sure that Daisy will win hooves down. But the other mothers are starting to talk... Daisy isnt quite like the other babies; shes small & feathery & she cant even chew the cud yet. Is there something Marjorie should know? There are plenty of surprises in store for Marjorie the cow in this hilarious follow-up to The Cow That Laid an Egg introducing handsome new character Derek the bull! ...