Who knew paper dolls could be so enchanting? The Marvelous Book of Magical Horses comes with six gorgeous paper ponies & three paper-doll fairies. Plus of course everything you need to dress them up & play: a dozen fabulous wings more than 200 punch-out saddles manes bows & other horse & fairy fashions & four fabulously illustrated playscapes. Frustration-proof sticky shapes hold the outfits on tight & make this activity as simple as can be. Comes With: 6 punch-out paper horses 6 sets of wings for horses 2 paper-doll fairies over 250 fashions for horses & fairies double-sided removable adhesive dots
- Create wonderful things
- Be good
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Marvin is not a happy sheep. All the other sheep are bigger than him & can run faster & jump higher than he can. So Marvin decides to do something about it. He eats. & eats & eats until he is so big that there is nothing left for him to eat in the world
- at which point Marvin eats the world itself! But that is a step too far & what went in is going to have to come out. This is a rumbustious story that shows how it is possible to take some self-improvement just a little bit too far.
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Often imitated never rivaled the Marx Brothers were the masters of vaudeville. Originally masters of the stage they conquered almost every medium creating memorable sketches & classic movies such as Duck Soup The Cocoanuts" & "A Night at the Opera"
- all of which still find their way into top comedy movie lists! Household names to this day the Marx Brothers left an indelible mark on the comedy scene & worked with some of the most famous names of the day; including Marilyn Monroe & Charlie Chaplin! Here in a fully revised & updated edition is the meticulously researched guide to their lives & careers covering all of their movies guest appearances stage shows & television features!"
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This magisterial analysis of human history
- from ' Lucy' the first hominid to the current Great Recession
- combines the insights

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Blood is thicker than water -- unless the King decrees othewise. A compelling first-person narration of childhood as told by Henry VIIIs daughter Mary Tudor. History remembers her only as Bloody Mary" because of the brutality of her reign but this compelling recreation of her childhood brings alive the contradictions & conflicts & true danger of being the daughter of a divorced queen as her father falls under the spell of the "witch" Anne Boleyn & why such an apparently privileged little girl could grow up to be such a monster. Published by Harcourt Brace in USA 1999 it has been widely reviewed & accalimed; was an ALA Notable Book & among the ALA 10 Notable Books of that year." ...

Mother Mary is beloved for the purity of her compassion nurturing & protection. She cares deeply about each of us & gives us tender motherly advice about every part of life. This 44-card deck by Doreen Virtue is a beautiful safe & respectful way to connect with Mother Marys loving wisdom. The accompanying non-denominational guidebook gives you step-by-step instructions on how to receive accurate & trustworthy messages for yourself & others. It explains the general meaning of each card & provides specific details that can illuminate the answers youre seeking. Mary Queen of Angels Oracle Cards" are for people of all faiths & beliefs to bring the incredible energy of Mary into your heart." ...

Princess Mary Rose is the youngest sister of King Henry VIII & one of the few people whom he adores unconditionally. Known throughout Europe for her charm & beauty Mary is the golden child of the Tudor family & is granted her every wish. Except when it comes to marriage. Henry locked in a political showdown with France decides to offer up his pampered sister to secure peace between the two mighty kingdoms. Mary is unwillingly sent to France to marry the ailing King Louis leaving behind her true love Charles Brandon. But she will do anything to be reunited with Charles even defy her brother the most feared man in Europe... ...

Three days before Christmas Alvirah Meehan
- the famous lottery winner & amateur detective
- & Regan Reilly try to meet the

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Arthur wakes to a grey November dawn. He lies in the dark of the bedroom he shares with his wife waiting for his dream to fade. He is fifty-six he loves his wife & the unspoken rhythms of married life. He has a grown son ONeil & a daughter Kay & he has a secret. His wife Miriam has a secret too. When the morning comes they will set out to visit ONeil at college. This day will change the lives of their family forever. We follow Kay & ONeil through the years (seeing their marriages unfold & their children born) as they learn to live with the events of that fateful day. In this wonderful debut Justin Cronin examines the fragility of good fortune & the accidental ways of finding happiness in a world where grace & joy exist alongside tragedy. Filled with tenderness & hope Mary & ONeil" is a lyrical portrait of our innermost selves." ...

As one of the UK's leading commentators David Wilson shows how some serial killers stay in the headlines whilst others rapidly become invisible
- or unseen". Yet Mary Ann Cotton is not just the first but perhaps the UK's most prolific female serial killer with more victims than Myra Hindley Rosemary West Beverly Allit or male predators such as Jack the Ripper & Dennis Nielsen. But her own north east of England & criminologists apart she remains largely forgotten despite poisoning up to 21 victims in Britain's 'arsenic century'. Exploding myths that every serial killers is a 'monster' the author draws attention to Cotton's charms allure capability skill & ambition
- drawing parallels or contrasting the methods & lifestyles of other serial killers from Victorian to modern times. He also shows how events cannot be separated from their social context
- here the industrial revolution growing mobility women's emancipation. & concerning the reticence of 'human nature' Like Dr Harold Shipman Cotton was allowed to go on killing despite reasons to suspect her. The book contains other resonances to aid understanding of how serial murderers can continue to kill despite such things as coincidence gossip whispers or motives that become more obvious with the benefit of hindsight. It is also a detective story in which the persistence of a single individual saw Cotton tried & executed events analysed first-hand & in detail from the records."


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