In over 140 superbly reproduced artworks the distinguished artist Philip Hughes records eleven iconic walks across the length & breadth of Britain from Allt Coire Pheiginn in Scotland to Zennor Head in Cornwall. Inspired & informed by maps aerial photographs & the latest electronic survey techniques Hughess clean spacious artworks with their arresting blocks of colour make contemporary some of the most ancient & formidable landmarks of the British Isles. This is a beautiful reflective book that will resonate with artists walkers & anyone who shares a deep love of art & landscape. Eleven sections organized geographically by location come complete with short introductions by the artist noting key routes & impressions & illustrated by Ordnance Survey map openers. Each section features important local heritage sites whether Neolithic settlements such as Maes Howe in Orkney standing stones such as Stonehenge in Wiltshire mountains of special geological interest such as the Three Peaks in Yorkshire or locations of particular mystery & beauty such as Silbury Hill the oldest & tallest artificial mound in Europe. Written notes archaeological scans & contour maps are often incorporated into Hughess aquacryl acrylic gouache & tempera artworks; notebook spreads containing exquisite drawings & paintings made on the spot are also on display here. Pull"es throughout consist of evocative extracts from the artists diaries & notes shedding light on the mood & atmosphere of the awe-inspiring landscapes in view. ...

WITH A NEW POSTSCRIPT BY THE AUTHOR & A stunning COLOUR PICTURE SECTION 'I experienced that sinking feeling you get when you ...

Traction Man & Scrubbing Brush are at the beach! Traction Man even has his special Squid-Proof Scuba Suit perfect for exploring the secret crevices of the Rockpool. But there are adventures in store for our intrepid hero as he faces the thrills of Operation Picnic the tribulation of being buried in sand &
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- being washed away by a giant wave... Join the daring duo as they meet new challenges.. .and new friends.

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With an action outfit for every occasion Traction Man patrols the house. Whether he is saving toys (in latex space suit & Perspex helmet teamed with Rocket Boots); searching the sink for the lost wreck of the sieve (in sub-aqua suit fluorescent flippers & infra-red mask) or rescuing damsels in distress (in jungle pants camouflage vest & a bandanna) Traction Man is never less than stylishly turned out & expertly accessorised. He is the last word in heroic fashion flair
- until that is the day that he is presented with an all-in-one knitted green romper suit & matching bonnet by his owner's granny. Can Traction Man overcome the humiliation of his desperately dowdy new look & rediscover the action hero within or will the burden of the knitted green monstrosity be too great?
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With an action outfit for every occasion Traction Man patrols the house. Whether he is saving toys (in latex space suit & Perspex helmet teamed with Rocket Boots); searching the sink for the lost wreck of the sieve (in sub-aqua suit fluorescent flippers & infra-red mask) or rescuing damsels in distress (in jungle pants camouflage vest & a bandanna) Traction Man is never less than stylishly turned out & expertly accessorised. He is the last word in fashion flair-until that is the day that he is presented with an all-in-one knitted green romper suit & matching bonnet by his owner's granny. Can Traction Man overcome the humiliation of his desperately dowdy new look & rediscover the action hero within or will the burden of the knitted green monstrosity be too great? TRACTION MAN IS HERE! Now with a brilliant audio reading of the story by Mark Gatiss. ...

Traction Man is back! & so is Scrubbing Brush his brave & rather bedraggled pet. But one night Scrubbing Brush mysteriously vanishes & in his place is the utterly hygienic Turbodog in indestructible violet Plastic with Flashing Eyes Electronic Bark & three AA batteries. But it's not the same without Scrubbing Brush. Where can he be? Traction Man sets out on his greatest rescue mission yet. Can he save Scrubbing Brush from? & is there room in his life for two pets? ...

Take your child on a trip around the farm in Touch & Feel: Tractor". Bumpy sandy hard soft & shiny textures in a chunky package will help your child discover all about tractors. Chug Chug! Let their little hands roam & feel the smooth tractor bonnet the spiky straw & how bumpy the tyres feel. Read it together
- they'll learn as you play. These Touch & Feel chunky padded board books will help encourage your child's early learning & language. It is perfect for encouraging tiny fingers to explore & great for sensory development."
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Did you know that muscles get bored just like people do? Also there's a 9 out of 10 chance that you're working the wrong muscles when you exercise. Based on 10 years of scientific research & experience getting A-list stars & everyday people red-carpet ready Tracy Anderson has developed a unique 30-day diet & workout routine that reshapes the body & defies genetics to tone up the muscles & enable you to lose weight fast. Tracy believes it is possible for anyone to get the body they want & this workout leaves no chance for anything but terrific fast results! ...

Test your knowledge with the most amazing Tracy Beaker quiz book! Show off to all your friends & test them too. This is an interactive quiz book starring the irrepressible Tracy Beaker. ideal to be used whilst travelling on holiday in party games or at sleepovers this is a perfect gift for all Jacqueline Wilson fans. It contains wicked word searches outrageous dares Cam's Top 10 Super Reads & even a recipe for home-made burgers. ...

'I'm Tracy Beaker. This is a book all about me. I'd read it if I were you. It's the most incredible dynamic heart-rending story. Honest'. Ten-year-old Tracy is one of the most popular & well-loved children's book characters ever created. She lives in a Children's Home but would like a real home one day with a real family. Meet feisty funny Tracy follow her adventures & share her hopes for the future in these three beautifully observed hilarious & touching tales all told in Tracy's own words. This title features the story of Tracy Beaker starring Tracy Beaker & the Dare Game Plus an exclusive letter from Jacqueline Wilson about how Tracy was created. ...