An unforgettably funny animal adventure story about a little bird with big dreams from award-winning author Jeanne Willis. One of the fantastic titles in the brand new Awesome Animals series
- the funniest fiction starring the wildest wildlife from prize winning authors. Rory the rockhopper penguin loves showing off but with few visitors to the zoo life has become a little dull. If things dont improve the zoo might have to close. So when the keepers install PENGUINCAM Rory grabs his chance with both flippers organising a dazzling penguin talent show to pull in the crowds...
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The second hilarious story about the irrepressible penguins of City Zoo from award-winning author Jeanne Willis. One of the fantastic titles in the AWESOME ANIMALS series
- the funniest fiction starring the wildest wildlife from prize winning authors. Two baby penguins are missing & the rest of the City Zoo penguins set out across the zoo on a daring rescue mission. They hang with the monkeys fish for clues in the aquarium & try not to get spotted by the leopard in a fast-paced adventure full of fun.
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The third of the award-winning Penguin Pandemonium books. Part of the Awesome Animals series
- the funniest fiction starring the
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Need a rhyme but cant spare the time? Want to make your jingles tingle or crack the code to the ode? Penguin Pocket Rhyming Dictionary" is an indispensable companion for anyone who writes verse. Clearly arranged & easy to use it offers an astonishingly wide range of rhymes for words from the common to the obscure." ...

This handy dictionary is the ideal reference book for anyone who wants to improve their Spanish. Covering some 50 000 definitions & including easy-to-use pronunciation guides & examples of idiomatic use the Penguin Pocket Spanish Dictionary is essential for students & travellers alike. Part of Penguins major new series of reference titles ranging from Spelling & Schools Dictionaries to books on babies names "ations. ...

The Penguin Rhyming Dictionary is an indispensable reference companion for anyone who writes verse whether lyric poet songwriter or composer of limericks or jingles. Clearly arranged & easy to use it offers an astonishing wide range of suggestions for rhyming words from the common & everyday to the more difficult & obscure. ...

This is an entire year's worth of 365 sudoku puzzles at five levels from easy to brain-taxingly difficult in one addictive & competitively priced book Penguin Sudoku 2013" was created by puzzle expert & TV quiz writer David J Bodycombe. His globally successful " Penguin Sudoku" series has sold over 300 000 copies in the past four years" ...

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Who were Lost in Space? Where did The League of Gentlemen live? When did the Eurovision Song Contest begin? & what does a gaffer actually do? The Penguin TV Companion"
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Includes:: more than 2 300 programmes with cast lists transmission dates detailed synopses & loads more from Dallas to Downton Abbey Porridge to Peep Show & The Woodentops to The Wire; & more than 1 500 entries for major TV people
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To celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Tube the Penguin Underground Lines box set brings together 12 books by writers ranging from John O' Farrell to John Lanchester Lucy Wadham to the Kids' Company Name: Penguin Underground Lines. Date of Birth: will be born 7th March 2013 Vital statistics: Twelve books one for each Underground line to celebrate the Tube's 150th anniversary

Height: when all twelve are stacked up: 4.7 inches Idea for series: Penguin asked twelve people to tell their tale of the city in 15 000 words (or in one case no words at all) each inspired by a different tube line. Defining characteristics: While the responses range from the polemical to the fantastical the personal to the societal they offer something for every taste. Read individually they're delightful small reads pulled together they offer a particular portrait of a global city. Appearance: determined by the authors who photographed/drew/picked their cover image chose their title & wrote the back cover copy the Penguin logo also takes an outing in the official colour of each tube line
- a unique play with Penguin's design. The 12 authors include: Fantastic Man; Kids Company; Danny Dorling; John Lanchester; William Leith; Richard Mabey; Paul Morley; John O' Farrell; Philippe Parreno; Leanne Shapton; Lucy Wadham; & Peter York.


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