Make almost anything with simple paper strips. Outside the book is a bound-on pack containing everything required to get twirling: glue a custom twirling wand & 100 brightly coloured paper strips plus a packet of googly eyes. Inside is a cornucopia of ideas for twirled art: aliens alphabets bugs brds cats cows flowers frogs food monkeys & more. Thirty projects are given the step-by-detailed-step treatment with coiled creations getting progressively more intricate as new techniques are introduced. By the end kid-crafters will be twirling up their own unique designs & using them to make greeting cards picture frames window hangings pencil toppers & other masterpieces. Whimsical charm meets unlimited potential: Thank heaven for little twirls! ...

Bark for joy at this grrreat magical new series! This is a sequel to the bestselling sensation Magic Kitten". Kirsten loves being in the Limelight Majorettes with her best friend Tracy. But when only Kirsten is chosen to be in the town parade Tracy doesnt seem to want to be friends any more. Can the appearance of Storm a honey-coloured Border Terrier puppy brighten up Kirstens days?" ...

Can corrugated cardboard become irresistible artwork? Apparently it can. In true Klutz style kids are encouraged to take an unremarkable household item & transform it into something incredible. Applying the custom shaping tools to the brightly coloured corrugated strips will result in magical little creatures plants & gifts. New exciting & utterly adorable
- Twirly Qs is the mst inspired thing to happen to cardboard ever!
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They are the masters of deception the jokers in the pack; illusionists conjuring wickets out of thin air with nothing more than an ambled approach & a wonky grip. Not for them the brutish physicality of the pace bowler nor the reactive slogging of the batsman. Theirs is a more cerebral art. They stand alone in a team sport. They are Twirlymen. Having himself failed through a combination of injury & indolence to become a leg-spinner of renown Amol Rajan pays homage to that most eccentric of all sporting heroes
- the spin bowler. On a journey through cricket history Rajan introduces us to the greatest purveyors of that craft from W.G. Grace to Graeme Swann via Clarrie Grimmets flipper Muttiah Muralitharans helicopter wrist Shane Warnes ball-of-the-century & all the rest. With illustrations that lift the lid on even the most mysterious deliveries Twirlymen" is full of remarkable matches incredible stories & characters with more twists than a googly."
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Mary Hoffmans vibrant retellings capture the fun wisdom & rich character of the diverse cultures from which they spring. Every story involves a battle of strength or cunning with a surprise outcome. The book is suitable for the Literacy Hour Key Stage 1. ...

Romy & Thea two beautiful baby girls their futures sealed with the flip of a coin. One will enter a life of privilege surrounded by only the best money can buy. The other will fight for survival in an orphanage against an evil regime who seek only to exploit her. Throughout the years their paths will cross neither knowing who the other one is their lives overflowing with secrets blackmail & murder. From the snow covered forests of Eastern Europe to the glistening white beaches of the Caribbean. From the gutters of Londons Soho to the towering skyscrapers of New York A twist of fate tore them apart only their strength & determination can reunite them... ...

Sam Pargeter & his younger brother & sister have always been poor. But in their tiny house in the country with Ma & Pa they were one big happy family. Until Pa goes off to America to seek their fortune & Ma dies. Then the Pargeter children find themselves whisked off to live with a strange aunt & uncle & are put to work
- just like Oliver Twist in their favourite book. But this is only the start of the twists & turns their lives will take. Sam Eliza & Alfie make their way all over London & then beyond in search of their only remaining member of family: a rich grandfather they have never known...
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This work takes the reader on an epic journey through famine hope & survival by a much-loved award winning author. Sean & Annie have one chance to escape the potato famine & plague in Irel&. They survive a shipwreck & land safely in America searching for their father. But their new land is one of hardship & they live in poverty on the streets of Boston. However their adventure is just beginning...they live on a steamboat & then join pioneers travelling across the prairies. Their music & dancing bring joy to all they meet but their family torc brings both blessings & curses & thieves prowl to get hold of it. Annie & Sean must hang on to their torc
- their familys survival depends on it.
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A Twist of the Wrist" has been the high performance riders bible for over 20 years. Key elements of cornering were discovered & refined as no book as ever been done in the past. How many kinds of corners are there? How does a rider figure out a line? What are the key visual skills? How do you figure out a corner? How do you spot a riding barrier? What is the purpose of braking? How do riders create their own panic & make things worse? How can decisions you have made cause problems? Does trying not to crash make things better or worse? How do you organise riding priorities? "A Twist of the Wrist" provides anyone with an unforgettable simple form to shape their riding & it applies to all situations. This interactive CD contains the text drawings diagrams illustrations & photographs from the original book " Twist of the Wrist" plus 97 video clips & 75 new audio comments by Keith. It literally puts this vital information at your fingertips. Gain the same knowledge that countless street riders & scores of racing champions have used to identify their barriers & build a solid foundation for riding confidence." ...

This second volume uncovers & traces the direct links between man & machine. Keith's unique ability to unravel complexities & establish simple essential principles provide both street & race riders with real tools to think about & understand for themselves the problems of riding. The author says: The ten years since the publication of TWIST OF THE WRIST have been exciting ones for motorcyclists. That volume was my first attempt to create a 'technology' of riding: I knew there was one it was simply a question of finding it. But TWIST OF THE WRIST II contains more real riding technology & addresses the source of our classic rider problems."" ...