A long time ago Magic faded away leaving behind only yo-yos the extremely useful compass-pointing-to-North enchantment & the spell that keeps bicycles from falling over. Things are about to change. Magical power is on the rise & King Snodd IV of Hereford has realised that he who controls Magic controls almost anything. Only one person stands between Snodd & his plans for unimaginable power & riches. Meet Jennifer Strange sixteen-year-old acting manager of Kazam the employment agency for sorcerers & soothsayers. She may only have one functioning Wizard & her faithful assistant ' Tiger' Prawns to help her. But one thing is certain: she will not relinquish the noble powers of Magic to big business & commerce without a fight. ...

Ligea's son Arrant leaves Tyrans for Kardiastan to take his place as Mirager-heir while Ligea prepares to halt an insurrection. But Arrant's skills as a Magoroth are dangerously inconsistent & his father Temellin finds it difficult to communicate with this secretive young man he barely knows. Arrant's singular ability to communicate with his half-brother Tarran
- a part of the collective mind known as the Mirage Makers
- leads them both towards the possibility of a tragic clash with the encroaching Ravage. As Arrant's enemies among the Magoroth plot to ruin his family & his future as heir he begins to realise there is a greater mystery to solve if he is to prevail.

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Complete with full-colour heyday-of-home-play-inspired art for each song & a lavishly produced hardcover carrying case (and when necessary ukulele notation) Song Reader" is an experiment in what an album can be in the 21st century. Beautifully illustrated by Marcel Dzama Leanne Shapton Josh Cochran Jessica Hische & others " Song Reader" has been designed by Beck with the help of Mc Sweeneys for release in December 2012. The 20 songs here including two instrumentals are as exciting as youd expect from their author but if you want to hear " Do We? We Do" or " Dont Act Like Your Heart Isnt Hard" bringing them to life depends on you the reader. Edition Notes: 9.5" 12.5" 108 pages (comprising 20 individual full-colour song booklets
- 18 featuring original lyrics & 2 instrumentals
- with covers from more than a dozen different artists)."

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The mesmerizing bestseller from Josephine Cox
- the nation's favourite storyteller. Some secrets can haunt a whole lifetime. In
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A beautiful 2 pocket pencil case with a snap top closure which opens up to reveal 2 mesh pockets with zip shut closures. The mesh means that you can easily see the contents of your pencil case. This pencil case is also ideal for make-up & measures Approx. 23x 12x 4cm & has an all over pattern on the outside of songbirds on a pale aqua background. ...

An ever useful shopping list & pen on a card background which is magnetic but also has a hanging hole so you can put it up in the most convenient place for you. The shopping list comes with a ruled pad & ballpoint pen. Songbird is a classic inspired design featuring birds & swirls in gold pink & aqua on a light aqua background. ...

The songlines are the invisible pathways that criss-cross Australia ancient tracks connecting communities & following ancient boundaries. Along these lines Aboriginals passed the songs which revealed the creation of the land & the secrets of its past. In this magical account Chatwin recalls his travels across the length & breadth of Australia seeking to find the truth about the songs & unravel the mysteries of their stories. ...

This title is suitable for children of ages 5 to 8 years. The songs in this kit teach the alphabet counting parts of the body opposites days of the week animals fruits shapes colours & members of the family through exciting toe-tapping melodies that often incorporate actions for a multi-sensory approach to learning. Beginning writing activities & reproducible crossword puzzles included in the lyrics book reinforce the concepts learned. The CD also features music-only tracks to all eight songs enabling students to become real performers. ...

Exuberant rhymes are an intrinsic part of the appeal of Roald Dahls books
- & here are some classic & magical moments from the
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Songs Of A Sourdough is Robert Service at his best!. This is nature poetry at its finest. Here the Bard Of The Yukon use picture words that place the reader right in the Yukon of old. As you read you can see the stranger stagger in to the Malamute saloon & feel the fifty below gush of air until he closes the door behind him. You will hear him play the piano & see the ghastly look of the Lady that's known as Lou. You too will jump for the floor when the shooting of Dangerous Dan Mc Grew starts. You too will hear the Call of The Yukon & understand its Law while you come to appreciate The Younger Son." ...