Adrift in Tokyo teaching giggling Japanese highschool girls how to pronounce Tennyson correctly Robert Twigger came to a revelation about himself: hed never been fit. In a bid to escape the cockroach infestation & sweaty squalor of a cramped apartment in Fuji Heights Twigger sets out to cleanse his body & his mind. Not knowing his fist from his elbow the author is sucked into the world of Japanese martial arts & the brutally demanding course of budo training taken by the Tokyo Riot Police where any ascetic motivation soon comes up against blood-stained dogis & fractured collarbones. In Angry White Pyjamas Robert Twigger skilfully blends the ancient with the modern the ultra-traditionalism ritual & violence of the dojo (training academy) with the shopping malls nightclubs & scenes of everyday Tokyo life in the twenty-first century to provide an entertaining & captivating glimpse of contemporary Japan. ...

Brilliantly funny teenage angst author Louise Rennisons first book about the confessions of crazy but lovable Georgia Nicolson. Now repackaged in a gorgeous new paperback & looking even fabber than ever. Louise is an international bestselling author & her books cant fail to make you laugh out loud. There are six things very wrong with my life: 1. I have one of those under-the-skin spots that will never come to a head but lurk in a red way for the next two years. 2. It is on my nose. 3. I have a three-year-old sister who may have peed somewhere in my room. 4. In fourteen days the summer hols will be over & then it will be back to Stalag 14 & Oberfuhrer Frau Simpson & her bunch of sadistic teachers. 5. I am very ugly & need to go into an ugly home. 6. I went to a party dressed as a stuffed olive. Follow Georgias hilarious antics as she tries to overcome the dilemmas that are weighing up against her & muddle her way through teenage life & all that it entails: how to replace accidentally shaved-off eyebrows; how to cope with Angus her small labrador-sized Scottish wildcat; her first kiss with Peter
- afterwards known as Whelk Boy; annoying teachers; unsympathetic friends & family & how to entice Robbie the Sex God! Phew
- shes really got her work cut out!

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This is the definitive visual guide to the worlds wildlife. You can go on an amazing visual journey through the animal kingdom with Animal" & find out all about over 2 000 species from tiny elephant shrews to great baleen whales. Written by a team of over 70 zoologists & naturalists from around the globe the book has sold over one million copies worldwide & the new edition has been fully revised & updated to reflect changes in the animal world. As well as important updates on the distribution population & conservation status of many animal groups this new edition

Includes:: more breathtaking photography & 50 new species that have been discovered since Animal was first published 10 years ago. Such exciting creatures as the tube-nosed bat ghost slug & the remarkable yeti lobster are now featured to name just a few. Perfect for all the family essential for nature students & conservationists everywhere
- " Animal" is a classic for a new generation. The books beautiful flocked cover made to look just like a real zebra also makes it the perfect gift."


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A soft neoprene pencil case by popular surf brand Animal with one zip to main compartment.. This pencil case is available in assorted designs but always featuring the Animal camper van & logo. Unfortunately we cannot guarantee which design you will receive. ...

Barbara Kingsolver opens her home to us as she & her family attempt a year of eating only local food much of it from their own garden. With characteristic warmth Kingsolver shows us how to put food back at the centre of the political & family agenda. Animal Vegetable Miracle" is part memoir part journalistic investigation & is full of original recipes." ...

Instructions on crocheting a bear bunny cat dog elephant giraffe hippo & monkey delve into how to assemble the animals & notes & tips on the crochet techniques used are included. These fun intermediate-level projects are created with worsted-weight yarn & stuffed with fiberfill. The book details how to add finishing touches such as 12- or 15-millimeter safety eyes & the finished dolls range in size from 12 to 18 inches tall. ...

Puppy Puzzle Two identical Labrador puppies in a muddle! One of thems gone missing
- but which one is it? Kitten Crowd Six newborn
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Following the success of the first edition this new edition has been expanded to include more information on small mammals birds & fish. Intended as a foundation text for those on animal care nurse auxiliary & veterinary care assistant courses it introduces essential theoretical background information & clearly outlines the practical skills necessary when embarking on the care of any animal. * Designed specifically to meet the requirements of animal care pre-veterinary nursing auxiliary & care students; * Provides basic training in animal biology & care with particular attention given to those subjects that students find difficult to understand such as anatomy & physiology; * New chapter additions on fish & birds. Clearly & simply laid out with over 150 illustrations Animal Biology & Care 2e will be invaluable to all those training or working in animal care. ...

The animal bop just wont stop so move your body from bottom to top! Join jolly jellyfish mischievous meerkats a gentle giraffe parading peacocks & many more in this high energy invitation to take part in the animal bop. The rhythmic rhyming text encourages all sorts of actions & noises that are lots of fun to do
- prowling & growling wiggling & sashaying trotting & strutting. & every move is gloriously illustrated by Lindsey Gardiner with a kaleidoscope of pattern & collage. Sound effects for the energetic antics of the animals along with sparkling jazzy rhythms provide a perfect backing-track to the narration of The Animal Bop Wont Stop on the accompanying audio CD.
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There's an animal for everyone in this beautiful colouring book
- from fabulous feathers on a peacock's tail & incredibly colourful
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