A gorgeous little gift book full of all the brilliant & funny things that dads do. The perfect Fathers' Day gift this little book by children's author Susan Akass has charming illustrations by contemporary artist Hannah George. Each page gives an example of those wonderful things dads do from simple things such as making a den & fixing toys to celebrating special holidays together & reading a story at bedtime. At the back of the book there are also some lined pages that older children can fill in to add their own personal reasons why they love their dad. Humorous touching & original this book is sure to delight any parent & will be treasured for years to come. ...

Every child loves their grandparents & how better to show it than with these gorgeous little gift books? Childrens author Susan Akass perfectly sums up how much we all appreciate our grandmothers & grandfathers with each page giving an example of the ways that they are truly special
- from giving cuddles & telling lots of stories to babysitting & taking their grandchildren on days out. You tell brilliant bedtime stories when I come to stay You give me a cuddle when Im feeling sad We go to the park & feed the ducks together. At the back of the book there is also a lined page that children can fill in to add their own personal reasons why they love their grandma or grandpa. With delightful illustrations by contemporary artist Hannah George this heart-warming book is a beautiful special gift that will be treasured by any grandparent.
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Every child loves their grandparents & how better to show it than with these gorgeous little gift books? Childrens author Susan Akass perfectly sums up how much we all appreciate our grandmothers & grandfathers with each page giving an example of the ways that they are truly special
- from giving cuddles & telling lots of stories to babysitting & taking their grandchildren on days out. You tell brilliant bedtime stories when I come to stay You give me a cuddle when Im feeling sad We go to the park & feed the ducks together. At the back of the book there is also a lined page that children can fill in to add their own personal reasons why they love their grandma or grandpa. With delightful illustrations by contemporary artist Hannah George this heart-warming book is a beautiful special gift that will be treasured by any grandparent.
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It seems to me my mother was the most splendid woman I ever knew". (Charlie Chaplin). There are 7 billion people in the world & not a single one can compare to your mum! She's simply fantastic & now it's time to tell her so. This thoughtful collection of"ations celebrates the wonderful mothers everywhere & is the perfect way to say 'I love you Mum'." ...

If Mummy were a place thinks Little Elephant she would be a golden summer meadow. If she were a fruit shed be a sweet red strawberry. But what would Mummy be if she were a sound a bird or something bright...? This delightfully imaginative board book celebrates the relationship between mother & child
- & is the perfect stimulus for exploring love with someone special in your life.
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So you think you know everything there is to know about One Direction? It's time to put your knowledge to the test & discover if you are genuine super-fan! Directioners can pick the book that's all about their favourite boy or collect all five. Which direction will you travel in first
- Zayn Harry Louis Niall or Liam? Each title
Includes:: cool quizzes fun-filled stories tantalizing trivia word searches spot-the-difference puzzles & much much more. There will even be sections on the boys' early years to test the knowledge of their biggest fans! Each book

Includes:: 8 pages of gorgeous glossy photos for readers to cherish.



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In her new book Cathy Glass the no.1 bestselling author of Damaged tells the story of the Alice a young & vulnerable girl who is desperate to return home to her mother. Alice aged four is snatched by her mother the day she is due to arrive at Cathy's house. Drug-dependent & mentally ill but desperate to keep hold of her daughter Alice's mother snatches her from her parents' house & disappears. Cathy spends three anxious days worrying about her whereabouts before Alice is found safe but traumatised. Alice is like a little doll so young & vulnerable & she immediately finds her place in the heart of Cathy's family. She talks openly about her mummy who she dearly loves & how happy she was living with her maternal grandparents before she was put into care. Alice has clearly been very well looked after & Cathy can't understand why she couldn't stay with her grandparents. It emerges that Alice's grandparents are considered too old (they are in their early sixties) & that the plan is that Alice will stay with Cathy for a month before moving to live with her father & his new wife. The grandparents are distraught
- Alice has never known her father & her grandparents claim he is a violent drug dealer. Desperate to help Alice find the happy home she deserves Cathy's parenting skills are tested in many new ways. Finally questions are asked about Alice's father suitability & his true colours begin to emerge.
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Maureen Lipman has the knack of making the everyday supremely entertaining the ordinary absurd & unexpected. This new collection of pieces sparkles with her inimitable prose & pithy opinions. Encounters in the street at the hairdresser in the dressing room on her travels at home & abroad indeed wherever she goes are sharply observed joyfully &
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- ruefully recorded. Included too are a selection of brilliant monologues which capture Maureens voice in wonderfully diverse ways.

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This is the ultimate journey around Engl&. Christopher Winn takes us to each county to see where history happened where people & ideas were born where dreams took flight & where men & women now rest from their labours. To tread in their footsteps to touch & experience some of what inspired & moved them is to capture some of the flavour of their lives & make their stories alive & real. Crammed with facts & information I Never Knew That About England celebrates the places & people that make the country unique &

Includes:: history legends firsts supremes unusuals inventions birthplaces & gossip. Youll be able to visit the bridge where Pooh & Piglet played Poohsticks & see where Alfred burnt the cakes. In a small village in Bedfordshire you can visit the graveyard where Long John Silver & Wendy rest. These stories will bring any place that you visit to life (keep one copy in the car & one in the house!) & enable you to discover Englands rich & surprising history.

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This delightful guide to England organised county by county is now published in lavishly illustrated format. Alongside the charming black & white drawings of the original edition now sit gorgeous colour photographs of rolling hills famous monuments & hidden treasures plus quirky posters from a bygone age. Crammed with fascinating facts & enthralling stories Christopher Winn once again takes us on a journey round England celebrating the people & places that make up the country
- from history legends & firsts to birthplaces & gossip. From Oakley Court in Berkshire which served as the headquarters of French resistance during the Second World War to Burghley House in Northamptonshire which grew the first tomatoes in Britain & north to Ripon Britains oldest city this book offers a spellbinding insight into Engl&.
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