Possibly the only drawback about the bestselling How To Be A Woman" was that its author Caitlin Moran was limited to pretty much one subject: being a woman. " Moranthology" is proof that Caitlin can actually be quite chatty about many other things including cultural social & political issues which are usually the province of learned professors or hot-shot wonks
- & not a woman who once as an experiment put a wasp in a jar & got it stoned. These other subjects include: Caffeine; Ghostbusters; Being Poor; Twitter; Caravans; Obama; Wales; Marijuana Addiction; Paul Mc Cartney; The Welfare State; Sherlock; David Cameron Looking Like Ham; Amy Winehouse; Elizabeth Taylors Eyes; Michael Jacksons Funeral; The Big Society; Big Hair; Nutter-letters; Failed Nicknames; Wolverhampton; Squirrels Testicles; Sexy Tax; Binge-drinking; Chivalry; Rihannas Cardigan; Boris Johnson
- Albino Shag-hound; Party Bags; Hot People; Transsexuals; The Gay Moon Landings; & My Own Untimely Death."

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Possibly the only drawback about the bestselling How To Be A Woman" was that its author Caitlin Moran was limited to pretty much one subject: being a woman. " Moranthology" is proof that Caitlin can actually be quite chatty about many other things including cultural social & political issues which are usually the province of learned professors or hot-shot wonks
- & not a woman who once as an experiment put a wasp in a jar & got it stoned. These other subjects include: Caffeine; Ghostbusters; Being Poor; Twitter; Caravans; Obama; Wales; Marijuana Addiction; Paul Mc Cartney; The Welfare State; Sherlock; David Cameron Looking Like Ham; Amy Winehouse; Elizabeth Taylors Eyes; Michael Jacksons Funeral; The Big Society; Big Hair; Nutter-letters; Failed Nicknames; Wolverhampton; Squirrels Testicles; Sexy Tax; Binge-drinking; Chivalry; Rihannas Cardigan; Boris Johnson
- Albino Shag-hound; Party Bags; Hot People; Transsexuals; The Gay Moon Landings; & My Own Untimely Death."

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What were Roald Dahl's first words? Read his account of going to football matches with Joss Spivvis the gardener. This new edition of a favourite book contains a wealth of new photos facts & writings about Roald Dahl & his childhood together with the original text & illustrations from his much-loved memoir. With lots of little-known details this is a must-have for all Dahl fans! ...

Bears like Paddington are very rare " says Mrs Bird "and a good thing too or it would cost us a small fortune in marmalade." The Brown Family first met Paddington on a railway station
- Paddington station in fact
- & now he is just another member of their family if a slightly unusual one. As he says himself " Things happen to me
- Im that sort of bear." With his attempts at home decorating detective work & photography the Brown family soon find that Paddington causes his own particular brand of chaos."


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Another alphabetical story from Ant & Bee & Kind Dog. This alphabetical story introduces the reader to 5-letter words. The beauty of these simple stories is that they are designed for an older sibling or parent to teach their child how to read. Using word recognition techniques the Ant & Bee stories provide an alternative to phonics learning. Ant & Bee are true classics of British Literature & were first published over 40 years ago ...

In 2010s brilliant AWKWARD SITUATIONS FOR MEN Danny Wallace entertained us with wonderful bite-sized stories from his often embarrassing & bewildering everyday life as a man. Well now its 2011 & Danny is back
- & hes even more confused than ever! A lot has happened to Danny Wallace in the past year. He has had a baby & has been hobnobbing with the powers that be in Hollywood. But that hasnt made him any less awkward. Being more of a grown up brings its own baffling etiquette & expected social graces & no-one has told Danny. Join Danny once again on his very funny stumble through more Awkward Situations. Its not easy being a man!
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Originally a follow-up to the outstandingly successful Blankets & Throws the newly-reformatted More Blankets & Throws has over 100 different blanket squares that can be knitted up to create a dozen unique blankets or throws in a variety of styles. Projects range from baby's first comfort blanket in bright blocks to subtle motifs embellished with beads & buttons for the style-conscious teenager. Full instructions are given for each square including expert advice on how to knit with several colours & how to bead with complete confidence. Follow the patterns given or have fun experimenting by choosing from the rich assortment of squares. Clear step-by-step instructions show you how to piece the squares together to create your own unique afghan. The designs combine a range of knitting techniques from intarsia through to textured stitches with some knitted in clean matt cottons & others in soft hairy winter yarns. Whatever your experience be inspired by beautiful projects from beginners basics to advanced challenges. Other titles in this series include Blankets & Throws to Knit (9781843404712) 25 Cushions to Knit (9781843405092) & Zoe Mellor's 50 Baby Bootees to Knit (9781843405078)." ...

In More Blood Sweat & Beers World Cup-winning rugby legend Lawrence Dallaglio shares his favourite stories from his time at International rugbys greatest tournament. With razor-sharp wit & good humour he lets the reader behind the closed doors of the tournament to see what happens on & off the pitch when the cameras arent looking. All the great names are here
- Blanco Lomu & Pienaar among them
- & in his time Dallaglio has shared pints or blows (or both) with them all & has lived to tell the stories. Funny frank & fully loaded with quick-fire banter these are the best of the best tales of the legends of the International stage.

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When shes not chasing errant donkeys in her best chiff on gown or leaving the teapot in the fridge Doreen has her hands full looking at her family of Siamese cats. In this instalment of cats & calamities new feline characters arrive to terrorise the tranquil West Country village. The timid lilac-point kitten Shantung is joined by the bold-as-brass Saphra who was raised by a parrot & has a penchant for hidden treasure. The terrible twosome are all set to make the cottage a hotbed for mischief. With cameo appearances from Father Adams Fred Ferry & the nosey Mrs Binney heres never a dull moment & love is in the air for one of the villagers. ...

Make ice creams build an aeroplane create a door hanging pack a spy case & learn how to develop scissor technique without even noticing! Building on the success of Cutting Skills" from the same authors " More Cutting Skills" contains 90 imaginative & challenging activities to help children develop hand
- eye co-ordination motor skills & scissor control. The varied activities provide additional levels of progression & extend the wide range of skills introduced in " Cutting Skills" in a fun & original way. The book

Includes:: extensive teachers notes. Written by experienced teachers & authors Mark & Katy Hill all the activities have been tried tested & enjoyed!"


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