1552. Fifteen years after Henry VIII's brutal reformation of the monasteries Catholics in England still live in fear. When thirteen-year-old Celia da Bohun first meets Stephen Marsdon a young Catholic priest protestant Edward VI has been on the throne for five years. Reluctantly Stephen agrees to be her teacher but as Celia grows older her girlish adoration of him & his affection for her deepens into a passionate love that will not be extinguished
- even by her violent death. 400 years later history seems poised to repeat itself. Not long after the marriage of Richard Marsdon & his American wife Celia something seems to go terribly wrong between them. It is only when Celia is forced to look deep in to the past that she has a chance to prevent another tragedy.. .
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Green Day emerging from the west coast punk scene in the early 1990s are hugely popular around the world & made the rare move from garage punk to universal critical acceptance. The album American Idiot" topped charts all over the globe & the award-winning Broadway show based on it plays to packed houses. " Green Day Treasures" tells the story of this amazing band through words from long time Green Day expert & journalist Gillian G. Gaar photographs from some of Rock n Rolls best photographers & examples of rare facsimile memorabilia." ...

Another perceptive novel about a boy on the edge of adult responsibilities. It is the story of Shellie a Trinidadian boy who moves to a new village & there meets two girls. He is charmed by Rosalie but he is attracted to the more cheerful & accessible Joan. Introduction by Gareth Griffiths. ...

When Sam-I-am persits in pestering a grumpy grouch to eat a plate of green eggs & ham perseverance wins the day teaching us all that we cannot know what we like until we have tried it! With his unique combination of hilarious stories zany pictures & riotous rhymes Dr. Seuss has been delighting young children & helping them learn to read for over fifty years. Creator of the wonderfully anarchic Cat in the Hat & ranked among the UK's top ten favourite children's authors Seuss is firmly established as a global best-seller with nearly half a billion books sold worldwide. As the first step in a major rebrand programme Harper Collins is relaunching 17 of Dr. Seuss's best-selling books including such perennial favourites as The Cat in the Hat Green Eggs & Ham & Fox in Socks. In response to consumer demand the bright new cover designs incorporate much needed guidance on reading levels with the standard paperbacks divided into three reading strands
- Blue Back Books for parents to share with young children Green Back Books for budding readers to tackle on their own & Yellow Back Books for older more fluent readers to enjoy. Green Eggs & Ham belongs to the Green Back Book range.
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Dr. Seusss much-loved classic Green Eggs & Ham is now available for the first time in picture book format. When Sam-I-am persists in pestering a grumpy grouch to eat a plate of green eggs & ham perseverance wins the day teaching us all that we cannot know what we like until we have tried it! This is a wonderful addition to the Dr. Seuss shelves. ...

Step into the world of Great Uncle Zef & enjoy the wonderful stories he recounts to the children of the village. Tales of the wicked Drylon & Henrietta & their evil deeds along with his own daring adventures The Green Emerald in the Book of Dreams will captivate you. ...

The Green Flag" stands as the most comprehensive & illuminating history of Irish Nationalism yet published. For many years available as three separate volumes (" The Most Distressful Country" The Bold Fenian Men" & " Ourselves Alone") this outstanding history is now available as a single volume." ...

1942-1964 Paul & Claire Craddock have grown older in years
- but not in spirit. The turbulence of war is followed by a penurious
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The joy for me is that this is my anthology & I love every single poem in this book. Jacqueline Wilson This is a gorgeous stunningly produced collection of classic & modern poems that girls will turn to again & again throughout their lives. Jacqueline has taken great delight in selecting & arranging her favourite poems for this book & you can hear her voice in the beautiful poems she has chosen making it a truly personal collection. There are poems that will make you smile laugh frown & cry & poems that will stay with you for the rest of your life. ...

Packed with pampering recipes to create your own beauty essentials for face body & hair. Most of us use a huge variety of beauty products on our skin & hair every day
- from shower gel & shampoo to moisturiser & hand cream
- but the majority of these products contain a variety of chemicals. In A Green Guide to Natural Beauty natural skincare & fragrance expert Karen Gilbert shows you how to make your own lotions & potions at home using easy-to-obtain natural ingredients & easy-to-follow methods. For the face there are moisturizers face masks & cleansers; for the body choose from scrubs & shower gels soaps & body lotions. & when you need some extra-special pampering try the recipes for lip balms massage bars bath oils & eye gels. So try your hand at making a neroli hydrating spritz or a jojoba & aloe vera moisturizer a mango & lime body butter or lemon & tea tree foot balm bergamot & grapefruit wake-up wash or cocoa butter lip balm
- the hardest part is choosing which of the pampering projects to try first! Each recipe has clear step-by-step photographs to guide you & there are numerous variations to try.


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