Join in with BBC presenters Susan Sheridan & Jimmy Hibbert as they sing along to their 60 favourite nursery rhymes. These include: Sing a Song of Sixpence"; " London Bridge is Falling Down"; " Jack & Jill"; " Mary Mary Quite Contrary"; " Hey Diddle Diddle the Cat & the Fiddle"; "I Saw Three Ships"; " Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush"; " Wee Willie Winkie"; " One Two Buckle my Shoe"; " Humpty Dumpty"; " See-Saw Margery Daw"; " The Grand Old Duke of York"; " Twinkle Twinkle Little Star"; " Pop Goes the Weasel"; " Rock-a-Bye Baby on the Tree Top"; " Oranges & Lemons"; " Three Blind Mice"; " Cock-a-Doodle-Doo"; " Baa Baa Black Sheep"; " Simple Simon"; " Ride a Cock-Horse to Banbury Cross"; " Pat-a-cake Pat-a-cake Bakers Man"; " Who Killed Cock Robin"; " This Little Pig"; " Tom Tom the Pipers Son"; " Polly Put the Lettle on"; " Little Bo Peep"; " Rub-a-Dub-Dub"; " Londons Burning"; " Ding-Dong Bell"; & " Ring-a-Ring o Roses"." ...

This title contains a book & CD. It is suitable for ages 3 years & over. A new & unique concept that introduces children to languages & cultures through songs making learning fun. This book lets you: listen to the songs; look at the pictures; discover new words; & dance & sing in English! Developed by ABC Melody an innovative publisher specializing in early childhood this set entertains & enables children to sing & learn at their own pace whilst having fun at home or in the car. This book features such themes as: The Alphabet; Numbers; Colors; Food; Seasons; The Weather; Arab Countries; Parts of the Body; Musical Instruments; & Days of the Week. This is a 24 page book with illustrated vocabulary. It features texts of the songs (Arabic characters & transcriptions) with English translations. It contains a music CD with 10 original songs (53 minute duration). Pop Jazz & Reggae are mixed with traditional instruments. This book

Features: oud qanoun ney & darbuka; Native singers from various Arab countries; & Instrumental versions
- Sing to the music & create new songs!


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Kathy Burton longs to escape the drudgery of her life as an unpaid labourer on her fathers farm. With only the local church choir & the occasional dance at the village hall for amusement she yearns for the bright lights. Spurning Morry Robinsons proposal of marriage Kathy goes to live in the city with his aunt Jemima Robinson. In turn she finds employment for Kathy in a department store but is anxious when Kathy is captivated by the sophisticated & handsome floor manager Tony Kendall. He has a reputation the outspoken Jemima warns her. Hes had more girl friends than Ive got shoes in my closet. Kathy has fallen deeply & irrevocably in love & even when the country is plunged into war she can see no obstacle to their future. But she has reckoned without the devious mind of Tonys invalid mother Beatrice Kendall. Youll never marry my son she vows. Ill see to that. Determined that the possessive woman wont win Kathy plans her wedding but the day is ruined & Tony is called up before another date can be arranged. Feeling deserted Kathy is forced to face yet further heartache & shame alone. At last she finds solace in joining a concert party entertaining service men & woman & war workers. But behind the songs & the smiles her heart is breaking... ...

A mother will do anything to protect her child... Karen & Tudor Morgan have moved from a small mining community to the bustle & noise of Cardiff in search of a new life. Tudor longs to be a star entertainer & so Karen gets a job leaving her husband to look after their young daughter Delia doing stints at clubs in the evening whenever he can get them. Until one day Tudor is arrested for begging & Karen is horrified to learn that he has been busking during the day & taking three-year-old Delia with him to collect the money. When Tudor comes out of prison he gets an honest job but soon he is back to his old ways. & when his life of petty crime quickly turns into something far more sinister it is all Karen can do to ensure she & her daughter survive.. . ...

Zoe Baxter has spent ten years trying to get pregnant & just when she's about to get her heart's desire tragedy destroys her world. In the aftermath of loss & divorce she throws herself into her career as a music therapist. Working with Vanessa she finds their relationship moving from business to friendship & then
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- blossoming into love. When Zoe allows herself to start thinking of children again she remembers that there are still frozen embryos that she & her husband never used. But Max having sought peace at the bottom of a bottle has found redemption in an evangelical church & Zoe needs his permission to take his unborn child.. .SING YOU HOME is accompanied by a soundtrack of original songs created for the novel by Jodi Picoult & Ellen Wilber available to download or listen to online.

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Churchill's description of the fall of Singapore on 15 February 1942 after Lt-Gen Percival's surrender led to over 100 000 British Australian & Indian troops falling into the hands of the Japanese was no wartime exaggeration. The Japanese had promised that there would be no Dunkirk in Singapore & its fall led to imprisonment torture & death for thousands of allied men & women. With much new material from British Australian Indian & Japanese sources Colin Smith has woven together the full & terrifying story of the fall of Singapore & its aftermath. Here alongside cowardice & incompetence are forgotten acts of enormous heroism; treachery yet heart-rending loyalty; Japanese compassion as well as brutality from the bravest & most capricious enemy the British ever had to face. ...

Most travellers want to have fun & feel relaxed from the moment they arrive at their holiday destination
- that's what Marco Polo
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Explore the splendid city of Singapore with the help of this genuinely pocket-sized map. Small in size yet big on detail this compact dependable map will ensure you dont miss a thing. *

Includes:: 2 Pop Out maps
- a detailed street by street plan of the city centre & Orchard Road as well as an overview map of greater Singapore * Additional maps of Sentosa Singapore Island & the Singapore metro re also included * Ingenious self-folding map is small enough to fit in your pocket yet offers extensive coverage of the city in an easy-to-use format * Thorough street index is also featured & cross-referenced to the map so you can easily find your destination * Key places of interest are listed offering you advice on the best things to see


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The ultimate Singapore pocket city map! Explore the splendid city of Singapore with the help of this genuinely pocket-sized pop-up map. Small in size yet big on detail this compact dependable city map will ensure you don't miss a thing. *

Includes:: 2 Pop Out maps
- a detailed street map of the city centre & Orchard Road as well as an overview map of greater Singapore * Additional maps of Sentosa Singapore Island & the Singapore MRT metro are also included * Handy self-folding tourist map is small enough to fit in your pocket yet offers extensive coverage of the city in an easy-to-use format * Thorough street index is also featured & cross-referenced to the map so you can easily find your destination * Hotels restaurants stores & attractions are all located on the maps


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Classical singing training is no longer relevant for the theatre performer today. So how does an actor train his singing voice? Now in its second edition this practical handbook takes the reader through a step-by-step training programme relevant to the modern singing actor & dancer. A variety of contemporary voice qualities including belting & twang are explained with exercises for each topic. ...