Oor Wullie is Scotlands favourite boy with his trademark spiky hair dungarees & upturned bucket as a seat. In Whaurs Oor Wullie? Oor Wullie travels around Scotlands most famous & popular places with some of the familiar characters who appear in his Sunday Post weekly comic strip. The challenge is to spot them in the crowd! Each spread is illustrated in full colour with a list of items & characters to spot. The Oor Wullie comic strip was originally created by D C Thomson editor R D Low & drawn by cartoonist Dudley D Watkins. Whaurs Oor Wullie? is illustrated by Jimmy Glen. Find Oor Wullie & his pals at the following places among others: *the Edinburgh Military Tattoo * The Open Golf Championship at St Andrews * Stirling Castle * Kelvingrove Museum * Hogmanay * Braemar Highland Games * Dundees Comic Characters Convention * The biggest-ever Burns Supper * Largs Viking Festival *T In the Park * The Royal Highland Show * Falkirks re-enactment of the Romans being fought back by the Picts. Oor Wullie was launched in 1936 in The Sunday Post in Scotland & is still going strong. The frequent tagline on the strip is Oor Wullie! Your Wullie! Abodys Wullie! ...

The original Wheat Belly helped spawn a wheat-free revolution. Now the principles articulated in the first book have caused many readers to ask for more information on just how to accomplish this shift in food choices away from wheat & towards foods that are least harmful & most nutritious. This cookbook is a response to the demand for wheat-free recipes including baked goods like cookies & muffins that are limited in carbohydrates & sugars & still promote good health from head to toe. The cookbook

Includes:: upfront chapters explaining the science & plan of the original Wheat Belly diet with the latest scientific updates plus a Wheat Belly kitchen guide & all-new testimonials from readers who have lost their wheat bellies by following the program. The cookbook also gives readers over a hundred recipes for rise-&-shine breakfasts like Lemon Poppy Seed Pancakes & Breakfast Souffle; hearty midday meals including Fish & Chips & the Tuna Wrap; savoury dinners the whole family will love such as Spaghetti Bolognese & Bruschetta Chicken on Angel Hair; & satisfying sweets like Peanut Butter Pie & Creamy Coconut Pudding
- all wheat-free heart-healthy & utterly delicious.


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Robert Godwin's tumultuous ride on the Wheel of Fortune begins with his passion for his sensual cousin Ginevra as they waltz to ' The Blue Danube' beneath the chandeliers at Oxmoon his beloved family home in Wales. As Robert discovers his rational well-ordered mind will be forever altered by his obsession for Ginevra & his destiny will be forever linked to Oxmoon by the skeletons which lurk in the family closet... For fifty years from the sinister summer afternoon of 1913 to the 1960s the Godwin family are sucked into a maelstrom of passion disorder madness & murder. Fortunes rise & fall in this sweeping compulsive tale until the Wheel of Fortune finally comes full circle. ...

Now in full color this essential text features a visually oriented presentation of dental anatomy physiology & occlusion
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A fast-moving accessible mystery story After a car accident James is left paralysed wheelchair-bound & furious. The teenage driver of the car was killed so James is shocked to see him walking down the street. James is determined to discover the truth. Undeterred by his wheelchair & with the help of the drivers sister he embarks on a thrilling detective adventure to hunt for the dead man walking. Age 10 Ideal for exploring use of dialogue paragraphing & sentence structure. Good for reluctant readers. Links to PHSE. Click here to read an EXTRACT> Click here to download FREE TEACHING RESOURCES To automatically receive all the latest news on New Windmills why not sign-up for our Heinemann Literature e-newsletter? ...

Watching from the windows of their zebra-striped all-terrain bus a group of happy children arrives at the wildlife park. Theyre joining in the catchy refrain that the wheels on the bus go round & round encouraging readers to do exactly the same! As the bus drives the children all around the park its the animals who take centre-stage allowing this much-loved rhyme to enter new territory steered by Jan Ormerods fresh & lively interpretation of the song. So with the established rhythm of the song put in motion by the bus children can join in as the antelopes spring so high in the air the otters in the pool float paw in paw & the llamas in the field go trot trot trot. & of course there are actions inspired by the animals antics too. Lindsey Gardiner has created colourful collage illustrations bursting with expressive & energetic animals that children just wont be able to resist wanting to copy as they leap splash & roll over the pages! So its a book for more than reading: its a book for climbing aboard singing along to & joining in with.. .all.. .day.. .long! ...

' The wheels on the bus go round & round Round & round round & round The wheels on the bus go round & round All day long.' Push the button & sing along with this bright & lively picture book from Britta Teckentrup. With die-cut shapes that reveal more & more as the pages are turned colourful art different animals to recognise & a little mouse character to follow as he tries to catch the bus this book will become a favourite for young children. This edition comes complete with a push-button sound chip that plays ' The Wheels on the Bus' tune. ...

With foul air filthy water rising temperatures & encroaching deserts China is already suffering an environmental disaster. Now it faces a stark choice: either accept catastrophe or make radical changes. Traveling the vast country to witness this environmental challenge Jonathan Watts moves from mountain paradises to industrial wastelands examining the responses of those at the top of society to the problems & hopes of those below. At heart his book is not a call for panic but a demonstration that
- even with the crisis so severe & the political scope so limited
- the actions of individuals can make a difference. Consistently attentive to human detail Watts vividly portrays individual lives in a country all too often viewed from outside as a faceless state. No reader of his book
- no consumer in the world
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Peter Godwin an award-winning writer is on assignment in Zululand when he is summoned by his mother to Zimbabwe his birthplace. His father is seriously ill; she fears he is dying. Godwin finds his country once a post-colonial success story descending into a vortex of violence & racial hatred. His father recovers but over the next few years Godwin travels regularly between his family life in Manhattan & the increasing chaos of Zimbabwe with its rampant inflation & land seizures making famine a very real prospect. It is against this backdrop that Godwin discovers a fifty-year-old family secret one which changes everything he thought he knew about his father & his own place in the world. Peter Godwins book combines vivid reportage moving personal stories & revealing memoir & traces his familys quest to belong in hostile lands -- a quest that spans three continents & half a century. Heartbreaking.. . Godwin plainly loves Africa & he captures the baffling wayward contradictions of its people their cruelties & unexpected kindnesses their nobility of spirit in the face of appalling conditions with humour & grace Daily Mail A wonderful book.. .beautifully written packed with insight & free of rancour Literary Review A strong heroic book... too vivid to bear & too central to our concerns to ignore Edmund White ...

This exciting & appealing picture book contains everything you need to know about making an elephant's first day at nursery school fun & happy. Packed full of useful tips about an elephant's behaviour in a classroom setting this is a perfect book for any child who has ever dreamed of making more unusual friends during their nursery school day... ...