When Kathleen finds a mare in foal despite the fact that she & her father can barely afford to feed her they take her in. Tragically the mare dies leaving an orphan that they name The Enchanted. As the young horse grows up among Irelands lush pastures Kathleen loses her heart to him... But as Kathleen has always feared The Enchanted must be sold. Rory James & his father take a chance on the little horse in the hope of improving the fortune of their run-down racing yard. But luck does not run Rorys way when The Enchanted mysteriously sickens. It seems that only Kathleen can help. & it is only under her care that The Enchanted is able to live up to his name & astonishing things start to happen to all those around him. ...

A discreet advertisement in The Times addressed to Those who Apppreciate Wisteria & Sunshine... is the impetus for a revelatory month for four very different women. High above the bay on the Italian Riviera stands San Salvatore a mediaeval castle. Beckoned to this haven are Mrs. Wilkins Mrs Arbuthnot Mrs Fisher & Lady Caroline Dester each quietly craving a respite. Lulled by the Mediterranean spirit they gradually shed their skins & discover a harmony each of them has longed for but never known. First published in 1922 & reminscient of Elizabeth & her German Garden this delightful novel is imbued with the descriptive power & light-hearted irreverence for which Elizabeth von Arnin is renowned. ...

Enchanted English covers essential topics from the National Curriculum & is based around the popular theme of magic. Wizard Whimstaff s blend of fun with curriculum-based activities enchants & educates young learners. Children work towards attaining a Wizard s Trophy of Excellence at the end of the book. * Motivating activities based on the KS2 National Curriculum * Step-by-step learning introduced by fun characters *
Includes: gold stickers to reward achievement
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Enter a magical world of friendship & fun! The first book in the Secret Kingdom series introduces Ellie Summer & Jasmine who are the very best of friends. One day they find a magic box which whisks them away to a fantastical world! Can the friends help Trixi the pixie save King Merry's 1000th birthday party from Queen Malice's spiky thunderbolt...? Secret Kingdom is a brand new series full of the things girls love most: special friendships secrets & magical adventures. Newly confident readers will be swept away by the magical stories of three children whose courage & resourcefulness save a fantastical land from disaster. Full of all the things little girls love best: special friendships secrets & magical adventures all set in an incredible kingdom! Eye-catching illustrations throughout. Become best friends with Ellie Summer & Jasmine
- plus Trixi the pixie! Help Ellie Summer & Jasmine save the Secret Kingdom from wicked Queen Malice & her naughty storm sprites. A new exciting adventure in each & every book.
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Penny Simms & her best friend Pip are both pony mad. Luckily they attend the equestrian boarding school Fetlocks Hall but there is a mystery surrounding the disappearance of Pips parents & Penny & Pip are determined to solve it. With the help of Princess Sophie a Centaureen Penny & Pip encounter a magical world of mythical horses where they struggle to release Pips parents from an enchanted spell & reunite the family. ...

When Joe Beth & Frannie move to a new home an Enchanted Wood is on their doorstep. & when they discover the Faraway Tree that is the beginning of many magical adventures! Join them & their friends Moonface Saucepan Man & Silky the fairy as they discover which new land is at the top of the Faraway Tree. Will it be the Land of Spells the Land of Treats or the Land of Do-As-You-Please? There'll be adventures waiting for them whatever happens! Funny magical adventures that will delight children again & again. ...

This is a stunning vintage edition of Enid Blyton's best-selling classic The Magic Faraway Tree now republished as the perfect ...

Book 5 of the Belgariad" the worldwide bestselling fantasy series by master storyteller David Eddings. Discover the epic story that inspired thousands
- from Raymond Feist's " The Riftwar Cycle" series to George R. R. Martin's "A Game of Thrones". On the outcome of one duel rests the fate of the world... With Garion on the throne peace has finally come to the West. But as long as the evil God Torak still lives he knows they will never truly be safe. As Princess Ce' Nedra leads her armies in a desperate bid to divert the Evil One's forces Garion travels to the City of Endless Night to face Torak for the last time. But one question haunts him: can man ever destroy an immortal God?"
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Described by Charles Darwin as one great luxuriant hothouse made by nature for herself" Borneo is home to a rich profusion of flora & fauna including 669 bird species; a diversity of mammals including the Proboscis Monkey the Bornean Pygmy Elephant & the Orang-Utan; & an immense variety of marine life invertebrates amphibians & reptiles. From the spectacular peak of Mount Kinabalu the tallest mountain in Southeast Asia to the depths of the world's largest cave in Sarawak's Mulu National Park & encompassing some of the world's most exotic wildlife watching locations along the Kinabatangan river & at Danum Valley Borneo is an unrivalled destination for adventurous & eco travellers." ...

Enter Debbie Brown's wonderful magical & mysterious world of Enchanting Magical Cakes & you will be captivated & entranced by her exquisite cake creations. Made up of Debbie's favourite cakes from her books Enchanting Cakes for Children & Debbie Brown's Magical Cakes this book will reunite you with familiar fairy tale characters such as the Snow Queen Sleeping Beauty & Cinderella. You'll also meet several new characters from the world of make believe such as friendly elves & bewitching mermaids playing with sea creatures. From a star castle labyrinth & topsy turvy village to a sparkling Pegasus beautiful sea witch & wise wizard owl there is an amazingly varied collection of cakes to choose from. There are humorous cakes as well such as a giant troll peeking out from a snow-capped mountain an elfin-eating rock monster & fun witches dancing around a cauldron. This book will charm children of all ages & help adults to recapture the magic of childhood. With clear easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions & photographs & cake designs for all levels of expertise this book will satisfy both beginners & more experienced cake decorators. Key points: brighten up your child's birthday party with colourful original designs; each easy-to-follow cake recipe is clearly illustrated with step-by-step photographs & a full-page colour picture to guarantee complete success every time; a valuable addition to any cake maker's bookshelf ...