The fourteenth title in the new Usborne Very First Reading" series designed for younger children to introduce them to reading together with their parents. Parents & children take turns to read from the page (the text clearly marked for who should be reading) & as the books progress in the series the adults read less & less & the child more & more. There are puzzles at the end to check the childs understanding of the text & guidance notes for the parents. Beautiful illustrations help to motivate beginner readers." ...

Five years have passed since the cataclysmic events of Running With the Demon. John Ross Knight of the Word sworn to fight the eternal battle against mankind's demons has moved on. Ross's years spent in the fight against the Void have taken their toll. He has lost his spirit his belief & now it seems he has lost his magic. Working in a hostel for homeless children his life is now spent fighting a battle in which he feels he might actually make a difference. But Nest Freemark whose involvement in those events five years ago shattered her childhood is about to be drawn once more into the mythic world of the Void & the Word. For she has learnt that John Ross is in great danger from a demon like no other. If she can not warn him in time
- & persuade him to take up his staff of magic once more
- the battle may be lost forever...

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From holding lances to courtly dances this is the ultimate guide for the novice knight covering everything from sieges to swordplay feasts to fights & crusades to courtly love. Written in a lively humorous & engaging style this book is packed with a wealth of fascinating & informative historical detail that brings the period of medieval knights & valour vividly to life. Wittily illustrated by Ian Mc Nee this is the handbook that every chivalrous young knight will want to have tucked in his chainmail. ...

When her tryst with handsome billionaire Dominic Knight gets out of hand Katherine Hart resolves to cut all contact for good. But Dominic won't let his object of fascination escape so easily: when they cross paths in a plush hotel in Singapore their steamy affair is reignited. But can such exquisite pleasure last? Kate knows her lover is a man who lives entirely for the chase. Is this reunion a rushing climax before an inevitable fall or could Kate possess the keys to finally taming the untamable Dominic Knight? ...

Katherine Hart is thrilled to be recruited by Knight Enterprises the most prestigious venture-capital company in the world. That is until she makes the acquaintance of the company's infamous CEO Dominic Knight. At thirty-two Dominic is a self-made billionaire with a fearsome ambition & a temper to match. He is also impossibly attractive & dangerously charming when he wants to be. To Kate Dominic seems like the perfect predator & she resolves to be cautious despite the obvious chemistry between them telling herself she can always leave if Dominic grows too demanding. What she doesn't know is that the decision isn't hers to make... Dominic Knight has found a new plaything & Mr. Knight always gets what he wants. ...

Beginner readers are taken on a trip back to medieval times to learn what it was like to be a knight & live in a castle. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with experts at the University of Roehampton this title is full of information on how knights fought what they did for fun & also

Includes:: short biographies of real-life knights & descriptions of some of the castles that can still be seen today. The book is accompanied by Internet links to carefully selected websites that reveal more about knights & castles.

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Learn how to draw knights through the ages & their majestic castles with this must-have for any budding artist. Discover techniques to draw medieval knights in battle chivalrous knights wielding swords & jousting knights on horseback as well as the details of their castles such as drawbridges & battlements. The How To Draw series takes a highly visual & practical approach to drawing featuring step-by-step instructions for each art project. Duotone lines highlight each step. ...

Snap is a much-loved first card game & these large colourful & high quality cards will delight very young children. Match as many pictures as you can to win the game. The cards are durable & robust to survive repeated use. Snap is an easy & fun game which is a great way for young children to develop important sorting matching & reading skills. ...

This is an exciting new sticker book for squires & knights-to-be full of fun scenes depicting sieges swordplay & chivalry banquets jousts & quests. It presents medieval scenes that include a battlefield jousting tournament a castle siege a dragon attack & life in the castle courtyard. It also

Includes:: scenes for young crusaders to build their own castles & make their own coat of arms.

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The Knights of the Gabala legendary protectors of the Nine Duchies have disappeared through a demon-haunted gateway between worlds. Only one held back
- Manannan whose every instinct told him to stay. Now he is the Coward Knight & in torment. Murder & black magic beset the Duchies. As the storm clouds of war gather Manannan rides to the Forest of the Ocean & prepares to face his darkest fears. For he must ride through the same gate & seek out his vanished companions. & the secret he will learn there will tear his soul apart.. .
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