A desperate quest begins in the port of Alexandria: site of the great lighthouse the famous Library & the tomb of Alexander the Great. Codes riddles anagrams & hieroglyphics lead the young detectives down the river Nile to pyramids & sphinxes temples & tombs crocodiles & hippos. But what lies at the end of the journey? Treasure? Or death? ...

From wedding announcements to IOUs there are hundreds perhaps thousands of scripts some classic others eccentric. Derived from handwriting these are typefaces that are stylized to suggest imply or symbolize certain traits linked to writing. Drawn from the Golden Age of scripts from the 19th to the mid-20th century this is the first compilation of popular rare & forgotten scripts from Britain Italy France Germany & the USA. This title is filled with examples from a broad spectrum of sources advertising street signs invitations type-specimen books & personal letters. This collection is a delightful trove of long-overlooked material & will be an invaluable sourcebook for anyone with an interest in graphic design. ...

A collection of material from theatre radio & TV playwrights that are short enough for use in a single lesson or literacy hour for reading or performance. The scripts & sketches expose students to a wide range of genres & styles & help students explore dramatic forms & issues. ...

Scripts & Strategies in Hypnotherapy Volumes 1 & 2 have been combined to create the single most comprehensive source of scripts & strategies that can be used by hypnotherapists of all levels of experience to build a successful framework for any therapy session. It covers inductions deepeners & actual scripts for a wide range of problems from nail-biting to insomnia sports performance to past life recall pain management to resolving sexual problems. There is a particularly comprehensive section on smoking cessation. All scripts can be used as they stand or adapted for specific situations. Provides an imaginative source of scripts covering the most commonly met cases. For the newly qualified therapist it is a useful addition & for the more experienced it is a source of inspiration."
- European Journal of Clinical Hypnosis"
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One day a tiny insect no bigger than a freckle climbs into Miss Calypso's classroom. Nobody notices until... Polly scritches Joshua scratches & soon the whole classroom is scritching & scratching. An irresistibly catchy text & zany artwork
- head lice have never been so much fun! ' It won't help you get rid of the little critters but at least it will make you laugh as you scratch. A really jolly gift for all those children & parents (and grandparents) who get uptight about nits.' The Guardian
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The final adventure in Philip Reeves brilliant Fever Crumb trilogy. The Scriven people are brilliant mad--and dead. All except one whose monstrous creation is nearly complete--a giant city on wheels. New London terrifies the rest of the world & an army of mammoth-riders gathers to fight it. Meanwhile young Fever Crumb begins a hunt for Ancient technology in the icy strongholds of the north. She finds a mysterious black pyramid full of secrets. It will change her world forever. Scriveners Moon follows Fever Crumb & A Web of Air to complete one of the most exciting & inventive fantasy adventures series ever written. ...

In a future land once known as Britain nomad tribes are preparing to fight a terrifying enemy
- the first-ever mobile city. Before
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An action-packed standalone adventure moving from present-day Paris to medieval Morgravia the world of Fiona Mc Intoshs bestselling QUICKENING series. In the bookshops & cafes of present-day Paris ex-psychologist Gabe Figaret is trying to put his shattered life back together. When another doctor Reynard asks him to help with a delusional female patient Gabe is reluctant...until he meets her. At first Gabe thinks the woman Angelina is merely terrified of Reynard but he quickly discovers she is not quite what she seems. As his relationship with Angelina deepens Gabes life in Paris becomes increasingly unstable. He senses a presence watching & following every move he makes & yet he finds Angelina increasingly irresistible. When Angelina tells Gabe he must kill her & flee to a place she calls Morgravia he is horrified. But then Angelina shows him that the cathedral he has dreamt about since childhood is real & exists in Morgravia. Soon Gabes world will be turned upside down & he will learn shocking truths about who he is.. .and who he can
- or cannot
- trust. A fantastic action-packed adventure starting in Paris & returning to Morgravia
- this is a page turning epic adventure.


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One day a small scruffy bear meets six terrified white mice; theyre scared of the dark forest & all the predatory creatures that live there including an owl a fox & a slithery snake... But never fear Scruffy Bear has all kinds of ingenious ideas about how to keep them safe! ...

Top Score is a clever new series that combines sports facts & statistics with fun maths puzzles & activities. Perfect for students aged 7 years & over & older students who are reluctant readers or struggling mathematicians. Each title

Includes:: a wide range of maths activities across all areas of the maths curriculum.

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