Two children accompany their parents as they travel the world helping animals on the verge of extinction. As their parents work alongside international agencies the children have their own thrilling adventures. In Danger in the Dust Joe his sister Aesha & their parents go on a trip to Kenya where they hope to see the Big Five in the wild. It's the experience of a lifetime & it's all leading up to an exhilarating mission to release a magnificent black rhino back into the wild
- until their safari van gets stuck & they find themselves in desperate need of rescue.. . This exciting story is written with the assistance & guidance of London Zoo's conservation team. All information is accurate. Sally Grindley is the author of bestselling & award-winning fiction for young readers. Here she brings to life a story of how humans & wildlife can live side by side set in Kenya.
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Everything you ever wanted to know about the boy who became the man who became the legend now in paperback. Featuring a br&-new story by Charlie Higson The Young Bond Dossier" is the complete & definitive guide to the world & adventures of Young Bond. Packed with information
- from in-depth character profiles to the cars the weapons & the exotic locations plus facts stats photographs maps & illustrations by Kev Walker
- this book is both a must-have for Young Bond fans & a perfect introduction to the megaselling series."

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An alphabet book with a story about two children & their pet gazelle who head off treasure map in hand on an underground journey into a place where monsters & pirates roam. Will they find the treasure? Will they get out alive? Will the alphabet ever be the same again? ...

Here are two fantastic brand new additions to the Beginners" series each of which is designed to provide an informative introduction to non-fiction subjects for young readers. It offers terrific reading practise for children who prefer fact to fiction. It is developed with a reading expert from Roehampton University to help young readers grow in confidence. It is of great value for your money." ...

If ever there were a book to make you switch off your television set The Dangerous Book for Boys is it. How many other books will help you thrash someone at conkers race your own go-cart & identify the best"ations from Shakespeare? The Dangerous Book for Boys gives you facts & figures at your fingertips
- swot up on the solar system learn about famous battles & read inspiring stories of incredible courage & bravery. Teach your old dog new tricks. Make a pinhole camera. Understand the laws of cricket. Theres a whole world out there: with this book anyone can get out & explore it. The Dangerous Book for Boys is written with the verve & passion that readers of Conn Igguldens number one bestselling novels have come to expect. This book his first non-fiction work has been written with his brother as a celebration of the long summers of their youth & as a compendium of information so vital to men of all ages. Lavishly designed & fully illustrated in colour & black & white throughout its set to be a perfect gift for Fathers Day & beyond. Chapters in The Dangerous Book for Boys include: The Seven Ancient Wonders of the World Conkers Laws of Football Dinosaurs Fishing Juggling Timers & Tripwires Kings & Queens Famous Battles Spies Making Crystals Insects & Spiders Astronomy Girls The Golden Age of Piracy Secret Inks Patron Saints of Britain Skimming Stones Dog Tricks Making a Periscope Coin Tricks Marbles Artillery The Origin of Words & The Solar System.
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So your husband/boyfriend/partner (delete as necessary) has just tipped over 35/40/45/50 (delete as necessary) & you can see that he's not quite as keen on Emmerdale as he once was. He's started to dress with his jeans hoiked too high like his hero Jeremy Clarkson & he's bought a home gym
- the one recommended by George Clooney. Then there are those Harley Davison brochures delivered in brown envelopes. You've noticed he's started pulling in his beer gut when he's talks to his teenage secretary. & why have his grey sideburns turned that browny black? That's a sure sign of hair dye. & then you stumble into the bathroom in the morning & he's got his hands in a jar of your face cream. LADIES BEWARE! That dangerous age has arrived. It's the male menopause. The mid-life crisis. The time when suddenly you find your partner has put a whole Scalextrix track in your attic without you noticing. He's bought an electric guitar & insists on playing Smoke On The Water" to the cat at all hours. It that time when no matter what you say they suddenly don't mind making a fools of themselves. They come home almost every week with a new enthusiasm. Dangerous Men don't just cook
- they COOK. With truffles that cost GBP210 for one the size of a wrinkled scrotum & have to be from the right region of France. & they must be served with a side order of blowfish because you saw that in a " James Bond" DVD that came free with the " Mail on Sunday"."

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When Rachel Kemp is in danger of losing her job at a London University visiting academic Luke Holloway takes her for a sybaritic weekend in the country to cheer her up. Her encounters with Luke & his enigmatic friend Max open up a world of sensual possibilities & she is even offered a new job editing a sexually explicit Victorian diary. But when Rachel returns to London she is accused of smuggling papers out of the country & is sacked on the spot. When she tries to clear her name she discovers her actions have dangerous
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As plain-clothes men go Dangerous Davies looks like a non-starter. The small fry of petty larceny & minor disturbances in the backwaters of north-west London are his daily round. His philosophising Welsh drinking companion Mod his outsized & unruly dog Kitty his quarrels with his landlady Mrs Fulljames
- none of these bodes well for the efficient solving of crimes & the outwitting of villainy. But Davies is encouraged by his beautiful friend Jemma & every so often he stumbles upon something really big.
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In 2013 it is possible that Israel backed by the United States will launch an attack on Iran. This would be a catastrophic event risking war bloodshed & global economic collapse. In this passionate but rationally argued essay the authors attempt to avert a potential global catastrophe by showing that the grounds for war do not exist that there are no Iranian nuclear weapons & that Iran would happily come to a table & strike a deal. They argue that the military threats aimed by the West against Iran contravene international law & argue that Iran is a civilised country & legitimate power across the Middle East. For years Peter Oborne & David Morrison have in their respective fields examined the actions of our political classes & found them wanting. Now they have joined forces to make a powerful case against military action. In the wake of the Iraq war will the politicians listen? ...

Set in 1949: one year in the childhood of Candida Lycett Green in the remote village of Farnborough in Berkshire. Here she lives with her father John Betjeman & her mother Penelope Chetwode in one of the bleakest & highest spots on the windswept downl&. Candida runs wild with the 'gang' of village children. Stimulated by regular excursions to the cinema in Wantage Candida & her best friend June became fascinated by the idea of love. Their romantic imagination is fuelled by the beautiful Ruby Mason who cleans the cottage of a reclusive scientist Dr. Fox employed at the neighbouring Harwell Atomic Research Centre. They stealthily engineer a romance between the two
- until it is revealed that none of the children's special adult friends are what they seem & the real world shockingly intervenes to overturn their innocence.
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