Just imagine what it would be like to be as small as a mouse; or as big as a house. Imagine exploring the depths of the ocean travelling into the past or the future
- or something even stranger... This wonderfully inventive & interactive book allows a child to tell their own story combining new elements each time. & with intricately detailed illustrations for parent & child to pore over together this really is a book to share time & time again.
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Just imagine what it would be like to be as small as a mouse; or as big as a house. Imagine exploring the depths of the ocean travelling into the past or the future
- or something even stranger... This wonderfully inventive & interactive book allows a child to tell their own story combining new elements each time. & with intricately detailed illustrations for parent & child to pore over together this really is a book to share time & time again.
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Elise has a crush. Shes been infatuated with her best friend Carl for as long as she can remember. When he starts dating an American girl whos just arrived at their school Elise thinks it will just be a short fling. When she realizes its not she decides she needs to take matters into her own hands. ...

' It was the summer that Coltrane died. The summer Jimi Hendrix set his guitar in flames & China exploded the H-bomb. There were riots in Newark & marches against the war in Vietnam. The world was on the brink of change. It was the summer of love. & the summer of a chance encounter that would change the course of my life. It was the summer I met Robert.' Just Kids is the story of two innocents who shed sheltered lives & braved the city in search of art & freedom. In each other Robert Mapplethorpe & Patti Smith found kindred spirits & pursued their mutual dreams from Brooklyn to the Chelsea Hotel into the world. Each would eventually reach the pinnacle of artistic achievement & their vow to always care for one another survived painful trials & separations. Mapplethorpe's unforgettable portrait of Smith for the cover of Horses forever fuses their indelible mark on our culture. Intimate & broadly evocative of New York in the early 70s Just Kids
- part romance part elegy
- is finally about friendship in the truest sense & the artist's calling.

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Acute questioning humane & passionately concerned for justice Helena Kennedy is one of the most powerful voices in legal circles in Britain today. Here she roundly challenges the record of modern governments over the fundamental values of equality fairness & respect for human dignity. She argues that in the last twenty years we have seen a steady erosion of civil liberties culminating today in extraordinary legislation which undermines long established freedoms. Are these moves a crude political response to demands for law & order? Or is the relationship between citizens & the state being covertly reframed & redefined? ...

What young children don't want their dolls to look just like them? In Just Like Me Knits Brandy Fortune editor of the popular online children's magazine Petite Purls offers nineteen charming but quick-to-knit patterns sized for kids aged 3 to 10 & twenty matching outfits for 15-to-18-inch dolls. Children will enjoy helping to choose what they & their favourite dolls will wear. & with nearly forty beautiful & easy projects knitters will find something here for every child in their lives. Included are adorable jumpers dresses jackets & accessories that knitters will enjoy making & that kids will love to dress up in. ...

Have you ever wanted to be just like your dad? Well here is a story just for you! A book which speaks for what so many father / child relationships are about. A humourous touching tale for anyone who has ever idolized their father
- even if they are moody lazy & good at pretending to be busy!
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Following the great success of A Train is For Life" Pete Watermans new book gives tips on how to model railways to the very highest standard
- a subject very close to his heart. Over the years Pete has brought together some of the finest railway modellers in the business & his models & layouts are renowned for their high quality accuracy & attention to detail. This attractively illustrated book will impart practical advice tips & techniques that he has developed over the years over a wide range of modelling topics from locomotives & rolling stock to track signalling scenery & buildings from painting to model construction. Many of the techniques are unusual but easy for the average modeller to reproduce & give results far better than perhaps more conventional methods including the now renowned singing of teddy bear fur to create grassed embankments & cuttings."
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When a new baby comes in to the house a little boy is rather upset. He feels that he is getting no attention the baby takes up everyone's time & he is feeling very sorry for himself. When his parents notice he's upset they reassure him that once upon a time he too was a little baby & needed lots of attention & one day the baby will be a boy like him. An important lesson gently told for any child facing the problem of not being the only one any more. ...

Just Listen" is a captivating young adult novel about learning to forgive & forget from " New York Times" Number One bestseller Sarah Dessen author of " The Truth About Forever" & " Lock & Key " Sarah Dessen. I'm Annabel. I'm the girl who has it all. Model looks confidence. A great social life. I'm one of the lucky ones. Aren't I? My 'best friend' is spreading rumours about me. My family is slowly falling apart. It's turning into a long lonely summer full of secrets & silence. But I've met this guy who won't let me hide away. He's one of those intense types obsessed with music. He's determined to make me listen. & he's determined to make me smile. But can he help me forget what happened the night everything changed? Sarah Dessen is the author of stunning teen novels: " The Truth About Forever" " Along for the Ride" " Lock & Key" " That Summer" & " What Happened to Goodbye". She lives in the countryside in North Carolina with her daughter husband some lizards & two very spoilt dogs
- read her once & fall in love."
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