The chaos of Lagos one of the world's most populous cities often overshadows the rich offerings found elsewhere in Nigeria. Explore further & travellers can bathe in the Wikki Warm Springs at Yankari National Park; trek through Oshogbo Sacred Forest
- a world Heritage site; or visit one of the Emir's many elaborately decorated palaces. This is the only dedicated English-speaking travel guide to Nigeria on the market personal anecdotes guide the traveller through each region highlighting places to eat sleep & shop. It provides essential advice on where to stay & how to avoid scams ensure travellers arrive at their destination safely. Lizzie Williams' engaging style brings alive the many cultural events such as the Abuja carnival & the horse-riding Durbar festivals.
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Born into a Jewish ghetto in Hungary as a child Elie Wiesel was sent to the Nazi concentration camps at Auschwitz & Buchenwald. This is his account of that atrocity: the ever-increasing horrors he endured the loss of his family & his struggle to survive in a world that stripped him of humanity dignity & faith. Describing in simple terms the tragic murder of a people from a survivors perspective Night" is among the most personal intimate & poignant of all accounts of the Holocaust. A compelling consideration of the darkest side of human nature & the enduring power of hope it remains one of the most important works of the twentieth century." ...

Jack the duck is afraid of the dark. & Olivia the Owl is afraid of the light! But when Jack shows Olivia the beautiful colour of the day & Olivia shows Jack the sparkling stars of the night they overcome their fears & form an unlikely friendship. This is a gentle bedtime story with a strong message about friendship & learning to understand different perspectives. ...

This is a beloved bedtime board book from the new Baby Walker" series. Its night & the animals are snuggling together to sleep. Turn the pages & see the bear dozing the foxes snoring & the mice sleeping in their cosy little homes. Turn the wheel & make the stars twinkle. This is a beautifully illustrated board book with shaped board pages & an interactive wheel mechanism to stimulate your babys development. It is one of twenty new exciting books in the " Baby Walker" series. It features high quality illustrations by an award winning artist to encourage a lifelong love of books." ...

Jesse Stone is an ex LA cop who has taken the job of police chief in Paradise Massachusetts...and things are getting strange in Paradise. Stone is called to the junior high school when reports of lewd conduct by the schools principal Betsy Ingersoll filter into the station. Ingersoll claims she was protecting the propriety of her students when she inspected each girls undergarments in the locker room. Jesse would like nothing more than to see Ingersoll punished but her high-powered attorney husband stands in the way. At the same time the women of Paradise are faced with a threat to their sense of security with the emergence of a tormented voyeur dubbed The Night Hawk." Initially hes content to peer through windows but as times goes on he becomes more reckless forcing his victims to strip at gunpoint... And according to the notes hes sending to Jesse hes not satisfied to stop there. Its up to Jesse to catch the Night Hawk before its too late." ...

Exquisite silhouettes & a spectacular pop-up finale bring this popular Christmas poem magically to life. This elegant cut-paper edition of the celebrated Christmas poem evokes the snowy magic of the season through moonlit silhouettes. With the turn of each page the scenes transform to reveal the fine details & surprises of a festive family home. Open up the house to see the characters within peer through the doors & windows to catch a glimpse of St Nicks arrival & witness the spectacular pop-up laser-cut finale. All the excitement & anticipation of Christmas Eve is captured here making this a book to delight in & to treasure. It boasts exquisite illustrations die-cut holes that transform the pages throughout & an amazingly intricate laser-cut scene showing St Nicholas & his reindeer in the sky. Stylish jacket design & gold printing make this opulent novelty book the ultimate Christmas gift! ...

Its Christmas Eve & all is still & quiet. One family are tucked up in bed dreaming of sugar plums until the magical arrival of Father Christmas & his team of reindeer wakes the poems narrator. Matilda Harrisons intricate illustrations are enhanced by embossing on every spread & act as a beautiful complement to the traditional text. ...

All Lydias ever wanted is a perfect Christmas... So when her oldest friends invite her to spend the holidays with them it seems like a dream come true. Shes been promised log fires roasted chestnuts her own weight in mince pies
- all in a setting that looks like something out of a Christmas card. But her winter wonderland is ruined when she finds herself snowed in with her current boyfriend her old flame & a hunky stranger. Well three (wise) men is traditional at this time of year...
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This title is suitable for children of ages 3 to 6 years. This childrens classic contains the original & complete text of the poem written in 1822 by Clement Clarke Moore. Illustrated with the bright watercolours of Donald Mills the poem continues to delight children as it has for over 150 years. ...

For ages 4-8. This accordian-folded boardbook features the classic Christmas story with brilliant paintings by Guy Porfirio. On one side of this book is the story along with illustrations. Unfold the book to its full 48 inch length & see the beautiful watercolour scene of Santa Claus his sleigh & eight reindeer flying high above a snow-covered village. This magnificent scene can be unfolded & placed on a mantle dining room table or childs dresser for a spectacular seasonal accessory. ...