Welcome to Maisys amazing world of words full of flaps bold illustrations & a fantastic first vocabulary! This biggest-ever Maisy book is full to bursting with first words & pictures. 64 pages 25 fantastic flaps & over 300 wonderful words combine in this colorful collection from award-winning artist Lucy Cousins. All of Maisys favorite places & activities are featured: dressing up cooking in the park on the farm at the beach animals bathtime bedtime & many many more. Its truly amazing! This is a Maisy First Concepts" book perfect for toddlers aged 1 to 3 years. Featuring a new cover look new logo & clear age-ranging this title is part of the " My Best Friend Maisy" re-launch supported by a major marketing campaign. It is also available in " The First Concepts Series": " Whats the Time Maisy?" (978-0-7445-9224-5) " Maisys Twinkly Crinkly Counting Book" (978-0-7445-5751-0) & " Maisys Wonderful Weather Book" (978-1-8442-8671-3)." ...

This is another fantastic interactive title from Maisy with jazzy pull-outs & a spectacular pop-up finale! Maisy & all her friends love making music & tonight theyre going to have a concert. Time to practise everyone! With all their musical instruments
- the piano the triangle drums & the double bass
- they get a jam going chinka-ching rat-a-tat-tat doo-ba-be-doo tum-te-tum! What a show it will be! It is brimming over with witty pull-the-tabs showing Eddy tinging his triangle Charlie working the double bass & Maisy feeling the rhythm on the drums! Music is a great theme for any young child & this is a book for children to love & own for themselves! With a 3D pull out concert scene this is a fabulous follow-up title to Maisys Show"!"

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Open out this pop-up-&-play book for an amazing free-standing model of Maisys barn garden & farmyard. In each room theres a sheet of card pieces to press out tabs to pull doors to open & much more. Theres also a Maisy figure with moving parts a freestanding tractor for her to drive
- plus a sixteen-page full-colour booklet full of enjoyable learning activities based on Maisys day on the farm. Theres fun for everyone down on Maisys farm!
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Toot-toot! Climb on board everyone as we take a lovely journey on Maisys very own special train! This attractive shaped Maisy board book provides the perfect introduction to the theme of transport; it is die-cut in the shape of Maisys bright green train & takes Maisy & all her friends on a journey through tunnels & up & down valleys. ...

Whatever the weather its always fun with Maisy! Snow rain or sun Maisy always has fun & this is a book to bring a rainbow to the dullest of days. Packed with inventive pops & pull-tabs & an entertaining educational text this is a wonderful book whatever the weather! A global phenomenon Maisy books have won several major awards sold over twenty-one million copies worldwide & are available in twenty-nine different languages. It

Includes:: tabs to pull & wheels to turn that will keep little hands delighted.

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Bold lively illustrations accompanied by simple first words will have youngsters chuckling with delight. Have fun with the toys Maisy likes to play with explore her favourite things to eat meet her favourite animal friends & enjoy her collection of colourful clothing. Utterly irresisitible. ...

Join Maisy & her friends as they hit the stage for music magic & dancing! Come into the theatre & step behind the scenes in the biggest brightest sparkliest pull-the-tabs Maisy book yet. In this classic interactive title Maisy & her friends put on their costumes to rehearse for
- & then put on
- a show-stopping performance. See Eddie the elephant tossing a ball! Watch Charley flip right over! & be prepared for a dazzling all-singing all-dancing surprise finale... This is a third brilliant pop-up-&-play book to follow the popular Maisy's House & Garden" play set & " Maisy's Farm" play set. It

Includes:: interactive pull tabs & fantastic sparkly foil-trimmed 3D pull-out stage scene. It is something truly special for children aged 3+."



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The Majesty of the Horse is a celebration of an animal that has shaped the fate of mankind. Written as a glorious celebration of this noblest of animals the book explores the sheer beauty & grandeur of horses revealing the central role they have played in human societies throughout the world & across the ages. The book showcases equine photographer Astrid Harrisson's amazing portraiture & stunning images of horses in motion with pictures that capture the essence of many different breeds. It pays homage not only to the physical splendour of the horse
- its grace strength & extraordinary adaptability
- but also to the animal's remarkable diversity. Equestrian specialist Tamsin Pickeral traces the evolution of the most significant & fascinating breeds among them the tiny fiery Caspian a native of the Caspian Sea's south shore; the proud Thoroughbred; the genetically pure Icelandic Pony; the heroic Shire horse; & many others. For millenia horses have enabled mankind to work the land effectively travel across vast territories go to war & ride for sport & pleasure. The Majesty of the Horse reveals the stories behind the breeds of horses that humans have bred to produce the most efficient horse to fight on to pull a plough to travel on pull a coach or work with. Equestrian expert Tamsin Pickeral & award-winning horse photographer Astrid Harrisson spent a year combing the world in search of the best horses for The Majesty of the Horse.

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Major & Mrs Holt's Battlefield Guide to the Somme is without doubt one of the bestselling guide books to the battlefields of the Somme. This latest up-dated edition

Includes:: four recommended timed itineraries representing one day's travelling. Every stop on route has an accompanying description & often a tale of heroic or tragic action. Memorials private & official sites of memorable conflict the resting places of personalities of note are all drawn together with sympathetic & understanding commentary that gives the reader a sensitivity towards the events of 1916.NEW FULLY UPDATED EDITION WITH A FOREWORD FROM SIR MARTIN GILBERTPACKAGED WITH A FREE FULL COLOUR FOLD-OUT MAP WORTH GBP3.00

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MAJOR & MRS HOLTS Concise Illustrated BATTLEFIELD GUIDE TO THE WESTERN FRONT- SOUTH contains many fascinating but little-visited areas by travellers & is hoped that they will tempted further afield than the showcase & sophisticatedly presented battlefields like the Somme to discover some marvellous sites. Many of them have lain virtually dormant for many years (such as areas of the Meuse-Argonne & Champagne) but have recently been renovated & opened up by dedicated local enthusiasts. There are many gems in store in this book. Each battlefield starts with some pertinent"ations by participants has a succinct Summary of the Battle Opening Moves & What Happened sections then a Battlefield Tour which follows the same tried & tested formula as the rest of the series of a timed & measured itinerary with historic & anecdotal information at each stop. A detailed Sketch Map showing battle lines & each stop on the route accompanies every battle using the same colour code (of yellow for memorials violet for cemeteries blue for museums) as the larger Holts Battle Maps. Together the two books MAJOR & MRS HOLTS Concise Illustrated BATTLEFIELD GUIDE TO THE WESTERN FRONT- SOUTH & NORTH will form the most comprehensive & detailed English-language guides to the WW1 Western Front ever produced.NEW FULLY UPDATED EDITION ...