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Haynes Manuals Inc Clymer Harley-Davidson VRSC Series (2002-2017)
£39.60
Schiffer Publishing Ltd Harley-Davidson Single & Twin Motorcycles 1918-1978
Each 96 page, hard cover book in the series is 10 1/2" x 7 5/8" and contains color and black and white photos, drawings, charts, and catalog facsimiles. Each classic model is presented in its historic and developmental aspects.
£17.09
David Fickling Books Tamsin and the Dark
Tamsin Thomas is the Last Pellar, destined to keep humanity safe from magical forces. When Tamsin's class visits a disused old mine, Tamsin soon realises that there are mysterious creatures hiding underground. But something else stirs deep beneath the earth . . . There's a dark, ancient evil down there, one that's been trapped for a very long time. Tamsin will need all her wits about her if she's going to confront it, and keep everyone she cares about safe . . .
£9.99
David Fickling Books Daemon Voices: On Stories and Storytelling
Warm, entertaining, and above all thought-provoking, Daemon Voices provides a remarkable insight into the mind of one of our greatest writers. He explains which storytellers have meant the most to him, including William Blake and John Milton, why their work has resonated with him, and how it has inspired his own thinking. In over 30 essays, written over 20 years, Philip Pullman reveals the narratives that have shaped his vision, his experience of writing, and the keys to mastering the art of storytelling.
£12.99
David Fickling Books Daemon Voices: On Stories and Storytelling
In over 30 essays, written over 20 years, one of the world's great story-tellers meditates on story-telling. Warm, funny, generous, entertaining and, above all, deeply considered, they offer thoughts on a wide variety of topics, including the origin and composition of Philip's own stories, the craft of writing and the story-tellers who have meant the most to Philip. The art of story-telling is everywhere present in the essays themselves, in the instantly engaging tone, the vivid imagery and striking phrases, the resonant anecdotes, the humour and learnedness. Together, they are greater than the sum of their parts: a single, sustained engagement with story and story-telling.
£22.50
David Fickling Books Adventuremice: Mice on the Ice
The Frost Fair is coming! But when a surprise snowfall puts the mice's plans at risk, it's up to Pedro and the team to save the Fair and bring joy to the town! Guaranteed to warm hearts everywhere.
£7.78
David Fickling Books Adventuremice: Otter Chaos
Meet Pedro. He's tiny, but while looking for a BIG adventure he is rescued by the ADVENTUREMICE - a brave, determined team who keep all the Mouse Islands safe from harm. Pedro's dream is to show he's heroic enough to join their ranks. And he soon gets the chance to prove himself, when a big scary otter starts causing trouble in the waters nearby . . .
£7.78
David Fickling Books Corpse Talk: Dead Good Storytellers
Adam himself interviews the dead famous who made names for themselves in history by creating the greatest and most ground-breaking works of fiction ever - many you'll have heard of, and many you should have heard of! And then discover their most famous stories - as told in the inimitable Corpse Talk style! Let William Shakespeare keep you on the edge of your seat with Macbeth, Charles Dickens thrill you in Great Expectations, and Mary Shelley send shivers up your spine in Frankenstein. Learn about the greatest stories ever told, and the people who made them up!
£9.99
David Fickling Books First Names: Ada (Lovelace)
Meet ADA LOVELACE, the fast thinking mathematician. She predicted the power of computers long before they were even invented. Find out: - Why her mum kept her away from her mega-famous celebrity dad; - Why she was mesmerised by mesmerism - And what she planned to do with a MASSIVE machine that weighed four tons and had 20,000 moving parts. Get to know ADA on First Name terms.
£7.78
David Fickling Books First Names: Amelia (Earhart)
True life stories of the most amazing people EVER! Meet AMELIA EARHART, the world-famous daredevil pilot who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. Find out: - How she tricked her dad into letting her fly, - What she had in common with a sack of potatoes - And how she became a fashion icon and all-time legend. Get to know AMELIA on First Name terms.
£7.78
David Fickling Books This Book Has Alpacas And Bears
Alfonso the Alpaca LOVES books, but one day he realizes something terrible. Bears are EVERYWHERE in books. Alpacas are NOWHERE. So he decides to write a book himself. One with alpacas and bears in it. Together with Colin the Bear, Alfonso starts proving alpacas are as brilliant as bears, and that alpacas and bears belong in books together . . .
£7.21
David Philip Publishers Zooming in on Zulu
This is an up-to-date and easy-to-use phrasebook that will have you communicating in Zulu in no time! Arranged by subject, it supplies a range of questions you may want to ask in Zulu, and the answers you may be given, for most occasions – from exchanging greetings to buying arts and crafts, asking directions, ordering food and talking about the weather. This is an excellent resource for visitors to South Africa as well as non-Zulu-speaking South Africans.
£11.36
David Fickling Books The Foolish King
Long, long ago when kings ruled the land, dragons filled the sky and magic still existed, two children stumbled upon the game of chess. This is your chance to play it with them . . . Packed with interactive puzzles and games, join Pip and Holly on a magical fairy-tale adventure and become a chess master.
£9.04
David Fickling Books Coming Home
A plucky little robin sets out on an epic journey. Through dark forests, driving rain, clapping thunder and flashing lightning. Across frozen wastes, huge mountains and stormy seas he flies. And all the while he's dreaming of home. Of her. But will he ever get there? Find out in this wonderfully lyrical Christmas story from the brilliant Michael Morpurgo, with stunning illustrations by Kerry Hyndman.
£8.42
David Fickling Books Tyger
Winner of the British Book Awards Children's Fiction Book of the Year 2023! 'There are three doors that I may show you. You will find a different kind of power behind each one . . .' Adam has found something incredible in a rubbish dump in London. A mysterious, mythical, magical animal. A TYGER. And the tyger is in danger. Adam and his friend Zadie are determined to help, but it isn't just the tyger's life at stake. Their whole world is on the verge of destruction. Can they learn to use their powers before it's too late?
£12.99
David Fickling Books The Virus
Join science expert Dr Ben Martynoga and illustrator extraordinaire Moose Allain on a fascinating, sometimes funny, and occasionally scary journey through the world of viruses. Explore the science behind viruses and the COVID-19 pandemic in a fascinating story of hijacked human cells and our own internal emergency services. Along the way, you'll learn what viruses are, how they work, and how we can overcome - or at least learn to live alongside - those that do us harm.
£7.78
David Fickling Books Claire Justice Ninja (Ninja of Justice)
Claire is the world's first and only JUSTICE NINJA! She's on a mission to set the world to rights. Rubbish litterers - BINNED! Loud motorbikes - SILENCED! School bullies - DEFEATED! Justice never sleeps - not when Claire's about. She's taking down wrong-doers, NINJA-STYLE! Evil councillors, gum spitters and rule breakers should beware . . . because justice will be served!
£9.04
David Fickling Books First Names: Malala (Yousafzai)
Meet MALALA Yousafzai, the brave and brilliant activist who survived being shot in the head aged 15 to keep fighting for all girls to receive and education. Find out: - How an earthquake literally rocked her world, - Why everyone forgot her twelfth birthday - And how she became the youngest person ever to win the Nobel Peace Prize. Get to know MALALA on First Name terms.
£7.78
David Fickling Books First Names: Emmeline (Pankhurst)
First Names is a series of fun, lively and highly illustrated biographies that introduces some truly amazing individuals who lived incredible lives, to an audience of young readers. EMMELINE fought a tough battle to win the vote for many British women and inspired others around the world to do the same. Find out: - Why she hated school, - How she had to take lessons in stone throwing, - What she thought when her daughter spat at a policeman . . . And an awful lot more besides. Get to know EMMELINE on First Name terms!
£7.78
David F. Tamanini Tituba: The Intentional Witch of Salem
£12.02
David Philip Publishers Nozincwadi Mother of Books
A story about the power of reading In Dududu village, everyone knows that Mrs Zwane loves books. She collects old papers, books and magazines and keeps them neatly piled in her bedroom.
£8.70
David C Cook Chosen Bienaventurados Los Ele
£13.44
David Fickling Books Mr Godley's Phantom
It's 1945 and Martin Heath, like many men at that time, is struggling to settle, to find his place again after the horrors of war. When an old comrade sends him a letter, telling of a position that's just come up with an elderly fellow called Mr Godley in the deepest and loneliest part of Devon. Martin travels there and so begins a dark mystery . . .
£14.38
David Fickling Books The Boundless
After a murder is committed, Will finds himself in possession of a key that has the potential to unlock the train's hidden treasures. Together with Maren, a gifted escape artist, and Mr Dorian, a circus ringmaster with amazing abilities, Will must save the Boundless before someone else winds up dead. With villains fast on his heels and strange creatures lurking outside the windows, the train hurtles across the country as Will flees for his life. His adventure may have begun without his knowing . . . but how it ends is now entirely up to Will.
£6.99
David Fickling Books Looshkin Honk If You See It
You never know what to expect from Looshkin - except that it will be very, very funny! Follow the continuing adventures of the maddest cat in the world as he defeats vampires with chicken nuggets, accidentally turns into a duck, becomes a high-flying entrepreneur and gets caught in a time warp. Sometimes all at the same time! It's an explosion of pure comic comedy joy!
£9.99
David Fickling Books Bunny vs Monkey The Impossible Pig
Jamie Smart's number one bestselling series continues! Bunny, Monkey and the gang are delivering more bonkers hilarity than ever before in this glorious cornucopia of chuckles.
£9.99
David Fickling Books Ig Pig and Og Frog!
Meet best friends Ig Pig and Og Frog. They do everything together. Just the two of them. Until Bog (the Other Frog) comes along. Bog spoils everything and Ig doesn't like Bog . . . things are about to get ANGRY! But what if having two best friends could be even better than having one?
£6.29
David Fickling Books Nevertheless She Persisted
Clara and Nancy, two sisters working in Holloway Prison in 1913, find themselves face-to-face with imprisoned suffragettes: women fighting for the same freedoms they want for themselves. Soon Nancy is drawn to one inmate in particular - the enigmatic 'Duchess' - and decides to follow her into the fight. But Clara is torn by the very laws her sister has chosen to try to change. She's fallen in love, and yet marriage would mean giving up the job she loves, and losing her independence forever. How can she possibly choose between the two sides of her heart and not lose a part of herself?
£16.07
David Philip Publishers Multilingual 1,2,3
All forms of counting, in any language, start with the basic units: 1, 2, 3… The artwork in this multilingual counting book features southern African wildlife, and numbers from 1 to 10 and then back again from 10 to 1. Each number is handily translated in
£9.36
David Philip Publishers How Many Frogs Can You See
£8.03
David Philip Publishers Kwezi 2: Collector's edition 4-6
The African superhero is back! In this edition, Kwezi hones his superhuman abilities and accepts that his powers are to be used to save his homeland from evil forces. To accurately reflect Kwezi’s world and that of potential readers, the comic’s dialogue is peppered with street slang and pop culture references that place the story in a familiar context for young South Africans. In a recent conversation with Design Indaba, Mkize shared his motivation behind the unique series. “We have never had a superhero that looks like us and speaks like us and shares the same experiences and environment as us.”
£10.03
David Philip Publishers I am water
In this exciting new children’s book, Thembinkosi Kohli’s illustrations encourage young readers to connect with the world they live in. His bright and cheerful images, which are accompanied by short bursts of text, explain in an easy to understand visual language not only the importance of water for the world but its uses in our everyday lives. This story is a great read for the whole family, especially children aged 4 – 8 years old.
£7.37
David Fickling Books Wed Wabbit
You're called Fidge and you're nearly eleven. You've been hurled into a strange world. You have three companions: two are unbelievably weird and the third is your awful cousin Graham. You have to solve a series of nearly impossible clues. You need to deal with a cruel dictator and three thousand Wimbley Woos (yes, you read that sentence correctly). And the whole situation - the whole, entire thing - is your fault. Wed Wabbit is an adventure story about friendship, danger and the terror of never being able to get back home again. And it's funny. It's seriously funny.
£8.42
David Fickling Books Max and Chaffy 3: Search for the Ice Chaffy
Max and Chaffy can't wait to search for more CHAFFIES. And today is a very SPECIAL day - a snow day! So, a SURPRISE visitor has arrived to look for one of the rarest chaffies of all, and YOU CAN HELP!
£7.78
David Fickling Books Mega Robo Bros 4: Meltdown
Alex and Freddy are just like any other brothers. They squabble and drive their parents mad. BUT . . . they're also the most powerful robots on earth! The Mega Robo bros face their most dangerous threat yet: the evil robot Wolfram is trying to bring about the end of the world by melting all the ice in the Arctic. Only Alex and Freddy can stop him! Alex Rider meets Ready Player One in these high-octane adventures with heart and humour. These comics were previously published in Mega Robo Revenge but now contain new content! A sensational new addition to the adored Mega Robo Bros series.
£9.99
David Fickling Books Felix Unlimited
Felix is no ordinary boy. With the help of his friends, he's started his own business, and he already has thousands of pounds stashed under his bed. But it's not all smooth sailing . . . especially because he hasn't told his parents yet! Friendship troubles, family drama and fast cars - it's a lot for one boy to cope with. But this is Felix - and he's not going to let anything hold him back.
£7.78
David Fickling Books What is Life?
Life is all around us, abundant and diverse, it is extraordinary. But what does it actually mean to be alive? Nobel prize-winner Paul Nurse has spent his career revealing how living cells work. In this book, he takes up the challenge of defining life in a way that every reader can understand. It is a shared journey of discovery; step by step he illuminates five great ideas that underpin biology. He traces the roots of his own curiosity and knowledge to reveal how science works, both now and in the past. Using his personal experiences, in and out of the lab, he shares with us the challenges, the lucky breaks, and the thrilling eureka moments of discovery. To survive the challenges that face the human race today - from climate change, to pandemics, loss of biodiversity and food security - it is vital that we all understand what life is.
£9.67
David Fickling Books Shades of Scarlet
When Mum gives her the notebook, Scarlet should be happy. It's beautiful, with its shiny scarlet cover and its blank pages full of promise. But Scarlet is absolutely NOT in the mood for a peace offering. Does Mum really think she can tear their family apart and expect Scarlet to be happy about it? Scarlet decides there's only one thing she can write in the notebook. The truth, about everything . . .
£8.42
David Fickling Books The Art of Being Normal
Two outsiders. Two secrets. David longs to be a girl. Leo wants to be invisible. When Leo stands up for David in a fight, an unlikely friendship forms. But things are about to get messy. Because at Eden Park School, secrets have a funny habit of not staying secret for long . . .
£9.04
David Fickling Books Small Change for Stuart
Stuart Horten, ten years old and small for his age, is about to have the strangest ADVENTURE of his life. After moving to the boring town of Beeton, he finds himself swept up in an INCREDIBLE QUEST to find his great-uncle's lost legacy: a magician's workshop stuffed with trickery and MAGIC. There are clues to follow, unbearable neighbours to avoid and PUZZLES to solve, but what starts as FUN ends up as DANGER, and Stuart begins to realise that he can't finish the task on his own . . .
£7.78
David Fickling Books Lesser Spotted Animals 2
Bored with the usual suspects? Got a thirst for more nifty nature knowledge and a love of the unknown underdog? Then Lesser Spotted Animals 2 is the book for you! Discover more brilliant beasts you never knew you needed to know about from the altai argarli to the yellow-bellied glider and everything in between.
£9.04
David J Publishing The Belle of Natchez
£8.09
David Icke Books Phantom Self: (And How to Find the Real One)
£14.39
David Fickling Books My Rhino Is Better Than Yours!
Take two rhinos, two children and some fierce competition, and what do you have? A rip-roaring rhyming rhino romp with a rollicking refrain and a tummy-tickling twist, that's what! Whether your rhino is might and strong, daring and brave, as BIG as can be, or stylish and chic . . . My rhino is better than yours!
£7.21
David Fickling Books Bunny vs Monkey: Machine Mayhem
Genius inventor Skunky has just designed a brand-new creation . . . a robot called Metal Eve! She needs to learn everything there is to know about life, so it's probably not the best idea that she's surrounded by Bunny, Monkey, Weenie, Pig and the gang. The only thing she's going to learn from them is that life in the Woods is very, very silly indeed! Laughs will be aplenty in the hit comic book sensation!
£9.99
Titan Books Ltd Alien Covenant: David’s Drawings
Before Alien Covenant, David was stranded alone on the Engineers’ planet and – left to his own dark devices – he began to push the boundaries of creation. Delve into this exclusive collection, containing two books, to gain an insight into the android’s descent into madness. The in-universe sketchbook contains over two hundred illustrations from the set and will take you inside the mind of David. It features the complete arc of his journey from the studies of flora and fauna, to his more sinister experiments on creatures, and the disturbing demise of Dr Elizabeth Shaw. The companion book, Developing the Art of an Android, holds an interview with Dane Hallett and Matt Hatton – the artists behind all of the beautifully grotesque sketches. Alien Covenant: David’s Drawings will satisfy every serious fan’s hunger for details of the most intriguing character from the Alien prequels.
£31.49
David Fickling Books Girl on the Fly
An uplifting and empowering book, Girl on the Fly follows a strong young girl as she navigates friendships, family drama, and her own passion for running, and eventually learns to find her own steady inner rhythm as her outer world falls apart.
£8.42
David Fickling Books Evil Emperor Penguin: The World Will Be Mine!
Evil Emperor Penguin's plans to take over planet Earth are in place, and nothing can stop him . . . wait, is that his arch-nemesis, Evil Cat?! Surely the world is too small for TWO evil geniuses! Who will become the cutest evil genius in the world? Giggles are guaranteed in this delightfully silly comic, with extra how-to-draw content so young readers can become creators, too!
£9.99