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HarperCollins Publishers The Lucky Penny
Book SynopsisStep into the world of Dilly Court and uncover her utterly heartwarming and emotional historical romance!Clinging tightly to the penny in her palm, Flora's fortune was about to changeFlora is forever grateful for the day the Stewart family rescued her from her life of poverty on London's streets. Adopted as one of their own, she shed her rags and was finally given a place to call home.When a twist of fate calls her back to the cobbles, Flora's new life is torn apart.Flora must make her own way if she is ever to find where she truly belongs?From the No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author of The Rockwood Chronicles comes an emotional and captivating fireside read about finding home in the most unlikely places.Don''t miss Dilly Court''s next captivating novel, coming October 2024 available to pre-order now!Readers LOVE Dilly Court!''Another truly special book from Dilly. Warm and touching, with friendship and romance in the mix'' ?????''There is a great selection of characters, so vividly
£17.00
HarperCollins Publishers The Lucky Penny
Book SynopsisStep into the world of Dilly Court and uncover her utterly heartwarming and emotional historical romance!Clinging tightly to the penny in her palm, Flora's fortune was about to changeFlora is forever grateful for the day the Stewart family rescued her from her life of poverty on London's streets. Adopted as one of their own, she shed her rags and was finally given a place to call home.When a twist of fate calls her back to the cobbles, Flora's new life is torn apart.Flora must make her own way if she is ever to find where she truly belongsFrom the No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author of The Rockwood Chronicles comes an emotional and captivating fireside read about finding home in the most unlikely places.Don''t miss Dilly Court''s next captivating novel, coming October 2024 available to pre-order now!Readers LOVE Dilly Court!''Another truly special book from Dilly. Warm and touching, with friendship and romance in the mix'' ?????''There is a great selection of characters, so vividly dTrade Review Praise for Dilly Court: ‘Feisty female characters to fall in love with in a spirited, adventurous novel’ Sunday Express ‘Dilly Court’s latest novel is another page-turner that will keep you gripped to the end – 5 stars’ The People’s Friend ‘As always Dilly keeps you absorbed right to the end’ Choice ‘A rollicking, fast-paced adventure with a hint of romance!’ My Weekly ‘Spellbinding . . . you just keep turning the pages’ Daily Mail ‘Perfect for Downton Abbey fans … heart-tugging’ Peterborough Telegraph
£8.54
Hardie Grant Children's Publishing The Little Things
Book SynopsisThe Little Things is a reassuring reminder that there is plenty in the world to make us smile and give us hope.On days the sunshine stays away, you wake up feeling sad and grey, you'll find the small things can delight– those little things that feel just right.The Little Things celebrates the joy and comfort to be found in life’s simple moments, whether it’s spitting cherry pips or bubbly baths on rainy nights. A rhyming text that calls on our senses and travels through the seasons, The Little Things is beautifully illustrated and invites readers to find solace and delight in the small but special moments of our everyday lives.
£9.49
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Wishyouwas: The tiny guardian of lost letters
Book SynopsisClassic-feeling storytelling with bags of charm. Fans of thrilling animal adventure and enchanting underground worlds will fall in love with Wishyouwas. It’s 1952 in smog-shrouded London. Christmas might be fast approaching, but with her mum away and Uncle Frank busy running the post office, Penny Black is lonelier than ever. All that changes when Penny discovers a small, fluffy, funny, springy and – most importantly – talking creature in the post office one night, trying to make off with a letter. But Wishyouwas is no thief. He’s a Sorter, and he soon introduces Penny to a fascinating secret world hidden in the tunnels underneath the city’s streets. Self-appointed guardians of lost mail, the Sorters have dedicated their lives to rescuing letters that have gone astray and making sure they get delivered to their rightful owners. Penny is determined to protect the Sorters, but how long will she be able to keep them safe with Stanley Scrawl, the sinister Royal Mail Rat Catcher, on the prowl? Can Penny save the Sorters and deliver a joyful Christmas?Trade ReviewAn instant classic * Piers Torday, award-winning author of The Last Wild *A lovely and enchanting read. Letters, intrigue, cute furry creatures – nine-year-old me would have turned to this charming book over and over again! * Lesley Parr, author of The Valley of Lost Secrets *A whirlwind adventure unfolds from the moment that lonely Penny Black helps a mysterious furry creature escape from a mouse trap in her uncle’s post office. Rich in word play, this is a magical and cleverly created world of make-believe * Julia Eccleshare, LoveReading4Kids *Wishyouwas is a heartwarming, feel-good story set to be a future classic. * ReadingZone *A delightfully charming feel-good tale that will be enjoyed for years to come * Mrs Sydney's Famous World's Smallest Library *Reminiscent of The Borrowers with a lovely Royal Mail twist, it is captivating from beginning to end. * Scope for Imagination *Enchanting and full of imagination... Wishyouwas is destined to become a much-loved classic book * K and O: Bonkers About Books *A first-class festive adventure * Daily Express *This will make the best read aloud in the run up to Christmas, and I bet teachers and their classes will completely and utterly fall in love with this story! * A Little But A Lot *For a feel-good, fast-paced, magical Christmas journey beneath London then look no further than Wishyouwas ... it’s a story you can get truly lost in! * Treat Yo Shelf *
£7.59
Pan Macmillan That Little Voice In Your Head: Adjust the Code
Book Synopsis'Everything he writes is an enlightening education in how to be human.' - Elizabeth DayThat Little Voice in Your Head is the practical guide to retraining your brain for optimal joy by Mo Gawdat, the internationally bestselling author of Solve for Happy. Mo reveals how by beating negative self-talk, we can change our thought processes, turning our greed into generosity, our apathy into compassion and investing in our own happiness.To fix a machine, first you need to find out what’s wrong with it. To fix unhappiness, you need to find out what causes it.This book provides readers with exercises to help reshape their mental processes. Drawing on his expertise in programming and his knowledge of neuroscience, Mo explains how – despite their incredible complexity – our brains behave in ways that are largely predictable. From these insights, he delivers this user manual for happiness.Inspired by the life of his late son, Ali, Mo Gawdat has set out to share a model for happiness based on generosity and empathy towards ourselves and others. Using his experience as a former Google engineer and Chief Business Officer, Mo shares his 'code' for reprogramming our brain and moving away from the misconceptions modern life gives us.Trade ReviewMo Gawdat is my life guru. His writing, his ideas and his generosity in sharing them has changed my life for the better in so many ways. Everything he writes is an enlightening education in how to be human -- Elizabeth Day, author of Magpie and host of How To Fail With Elizabeth Day
£10.44
Troubador Publishing Big Little Voice: Colours the Grey
Book SynopsisFinalist award in the 2021 Independent Author Network (IAN) Book of the Year awards. Red Ribbon award winner in the 2021 Wishing Shelf Awards. ‘Why me?’ Tommy would ask. After being relentlessly bullied at school for a number of years Tommy is now completely withdrawn from everyone and everything he once loved. That is, until, one night when his Big Little Voice appears to him and takes him on a journey to a reality he never could have imagined... Together, they decide to confront his fears, rediscover his self-worth and work as a team to achieve his dreams, vowing never to let anyone darken his shine again. They say that for every negative there is a positive, but what if the positive was within you all along? Join Tommy on his incredible journey, see the world through his eyes and experience what he feels. Meet Big Little Voice and uncover a side to bullying as you’ve never seen before and realise your inner superhero was within you all along.
£7.59
Penguin Random House Children's UK Letty and the Mystery of the Word Thieves
£8.54
Capstone Editions Penny, the Engineering Tail of the Fourth Little
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) Rise and Fall of Little Voice Methuen Modern Plays
Book SynopsisFollows the fortunes of a young singer who escapes the clutches of her mother and manager to find her true "voice". This play by Jim Cartwright, author of "Road", premiered at the Royal National Theatre in June 1992, directed by Sam Mendes and produced by Michael Codron.Trade Review'Written by hard-edged Northern poet Jim Cartwright back in the early 1990s' Scotsman - Joyce McMillan
£16.59
Penguin Random House Children's UK Letty and the Mystery of the Golden Thread
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£7.99
HardPress Publishing Peter Little and the Lucky Sixpence and Other Stories
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£12.06
Independently Published The Little Voice That Roared
£11.34
Child's Play International Ltd Five Little Ducks
Book SynopsisAll children love this traditional rhyme and singing along will help to develop number skills. Bouncy illustrations, innovative die cutting and popular rhymes make Books with Holes a must for every child. Available in three formats, suitable for babies, toddlers, pre-schoolers and the nursery or classroom.
£12.34
Lucky Valley Press The Little Bach Book
£18.00
Child's Play International Ltd Five Little Ducks
Book SynopsisAll children love this traditional rhyme and singing along will help to develop number skills. Bouncy illustrations, innovative die cutting and popular rhymes make Books with Holes a must for every child. Available in three formats, suitable for babies, toddlers, pre-schoolers and the nursery or classroom.
£8.46
Legend Press Ltd The Little Helpers: Penny Helps Protect the Polar
Book SynopsisA new series of climate-conscious children''s books.Penny is a positive little penguin who likes sliding along the ice caps into the sea. When she finds out that the ice caps are in danger because of climate change, she wants to help. But just what can a penguin do to stop the ice caps melting?Penny Helps Protect the Polar Ice Caps is part of a series of children's picture books written in accordance with a number of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals. With fantastic, colourful animal characters, the stories show children how helping each other and their environment can be lots of fun!The books are suitable for use at home or in the classroom and include questions for discussion on the topics raised a useful supplement for teachers and parents.PRAISE FOR THE LITTLE HELPERS SERIESEngaging and educational People''s Trust for Endangered SpeciesWonderful Peter Hylands, President, Australian Wildlife Protection CouncilTruthful and inspiring Emma Girvan, PR and Communications, The Australian Koala FoundationBeautiful Anne Rowberry, Chair of The British Beekeepers AssociationEducates and inspires Iglika Trifonova, Chair of APECS BulgariaFun and engaging Jason McCartney, MP for Colne ValleyReally engage[s] children and provide[s] a platform for them to explore some really big questions Debbie Kelly, Principal, Beaumont Park AcademyWe love Claire's characters Rufus Bellamy, Manager, David Bellamy Conservation Award SchemeFun and accessible Joe Eisen, Executive Director of the Rainforest Foundation UKTHE LITTLE HELPERS SERIESHector Helps Clean up the ParkPenny Helps Protect the Polar Ice CapsTyler Helps Find a New HomePaula Helps Prevent Air PollutionKati Helps Avoid HungerBella Helps Increase PollinationEddie Helps Locate WaterPan Pan Helps Shelter From Acid RainDolly Helps Steer Clear of an Oil SlickLalit Helps Stay Away From Light Pollution
£5.99
HarperCollins Publishers Little Miss Lucky and the Naughty Pixies
Book SynopsisAnother exciting tale in the Mr Men Magic series!Little Miss Lucky is the luckiest person in the world, until strange things happen to her. Can she discover what is behind her sudden bad luck?The Mr Men and Little Miss Magic series takes kids on a series of sparkling adventures where they meet some extraordinary characters including a dragon, an ogre, a mermaid, a princess, a fairy, pirates and many others.]These colourful adventures will delight children of two years and upwards. Bold illustrations and funny stories make Mr Men and Little Miss the perfect story time experience.
£6.23
The Experiment LLC The Little Book of Speaking up
Book SynopsisA charming, down-to-earth compendium of easy vocal exercises to help us listen deeply and develop a better sense of self. Just like a musical instrument, our bodies can go out of tune. When our inner harmony is blocked by stress or insecurity, it can affect one of the most essential parts of who we are: our voice. In The Little Book of Speaking Up, music teacher and breath therapist Jutta Ritschel builds on years of experience to teach readers how to relax their bodies and support their breathing, helping their voice become livelier and more resilient. With fifty-plus five-minute exercises - such as tongue twisters and even singing - this book asks and answers questions that include: How do we use our voice in everyday situations? Can a healthy voice improve our mood? How do we maintain clarity and confidence when we’re tired or burned out? In what ways can we improve our voice under pressure? These simple daily exercises will help anyone develop better resonance, tone, clarity - and confidence!
£9.67
Little, Brown & Company Little Women Illustrated
Book Synopsis The beautiful 150th anniversary edition of Louisa May Alcott''s classic tale of the four March sisters, featuring new illustrations and an introduction by New York Times bestselling author J. Courtney SullivanFor generations, children around the world have come of age with Louisa May Alcott''s March girls: hardworking eldest sister Meg, headstrong, impulsive Jo, timid Beth, and precocious Amy. With their father away at war, and their loving mother Marmee working to support the family, the four sisters have to rely on one another for support as they endure the hardships of wartime and poverty. We witness the sisters growing up and figuring out what role each wants to play in the world, and, along the way, join them on countless unforgettable adventures.Readers young and old will fall in love with this beloved classic, at once a lively portrait of nineteenth-century family life and a feminist novel about young women defying society''s expectations.
£22.50
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Penny Luck and the Shadows of Rosehall
£9.49
HardPress Publishing The Lucky Penny and Other Tales
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£15.95
Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp The Little Voice That Could
£12.39
LEGARE STREET PR The The Little Book Open The Testimony Of Br. Prince Concerning What Jesus Christ Has Done By His Spirit To Redeem The Earth. In Voices From Heaven. Voice The Second
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£22.75
Pan Macmillan The Choice
Book SynopsisFor fans of Jodi Picoult and If Only I Could Tell You, Penny Hancock's The Choice is an engrossing, thought-provoking novel about family secrets and the way that even the smallest decisions can sometimes have far-reaching consequences.An estranged daughter. A missing grandson. A mother faced with an impossible choice . . .Renee Gulliver appears to have it all: a beautiful house overlooking a scenic estuary on England’s East Coast, a successful career as a relationship therapist, three grown-up children, and a beloved grandson, Xavier. But then Xavier vanishes after Renee fails to pick him up from school, and the repercussions are manifold.Renee is wracked with remorse; the local community question her priorities, clients abandon her; and, as long-held grievances surface, her daughter Mia offers her a heartbreaking ultimatum.Amid recriminations, misunderstandings and lies, can Renee find a way to reunite her family?Trade ReviewA perfect evocation of the complex modern family . . . I found myself holding my breath while reading it, hoping that Xavier would be found unhurt, and identifying with the beautifully drawn characters, as past mistakes come home to roost . . . A real tour de force -- Kate RhodesA hugely readable, carefully perceptive story of family dynamics tough and tender. Rife with entrenched positions, assumptions and gut-wrenching mistakes, it is ultimately loving and redemptive -- Louise FoxcroftThe Choice is an emotional and thought-provoking novel which explores the nature of love and guilt, and the impact of the decisions we make on others and ourselves, through compelling characters and sensitive and absorbing prose -- Jenny QuintanaA gut-wrenching story about the power of our decisions * Woman's Own *Beautifully written, thought-provoking, and brimming with powerful and recognisable emotions, Hancock’s superbly wrought story speaks straight from the heart * Blackpool Gazette *
£13.59
The Collective Book Studio Little Loon Finds His Voice
Book SynopsisThe award-winning coming-of-age story is now available in paperback!Bank Street Books - 2022 Best Children’s Books of the Year (STEM Selection) Silver Winner in the PubWest Book Design Awards (Children’s/YA - Illustrated category) “This illuminating tale simultaneously serves as a primer on the loon and a satisfying, well-paced chronicle of progress.” —Publishers Weekly, starred review Ooo aaa woo woo! Papa Loon’s voice calls out long and strong across the water. He warns of danger. He defends his family’s home. He even wards off predators. But Peep! Eep! Squeak! Little Loon’s voice is nothing like his Papa’s. When an eagle attacks, will Little Loon find his voice in time? A water bird found throughout much of North America, loons are famous for their echoing calls. Little Loon Finds His Voice is the endearing, coming-of-age tale of one little loon
£8.54
Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp The Little VOICE That Roared
£8.58
The University of Chicago Press Have a Little Faith Religion Democracy and the
Book SynopsisIt isn't just in recent arguments over the teaching of intelligent design or reciting the pledge of allegiance that religion and education have butted heads: since their beginnings nearly two centuries ago, public schools have been embroiled in heated controversies over religion's place in the education system of a pluralistic nation. In this book, Benjamin Justice and Colin Macleod take up this rich and significant history of conflict with renewed clarity and astonishing breadth. Moving from the American Revolution to the present from the common schools of the nineteenth century to the charter schools of the twenty-first they offer one of the most comprehensive assessments of religion and education in America that has ever been published. From Bible readings and school prayer to teaching evolution and cultivating religious tolerance, Justice and Macleod consider the key issues and colorful characters that have shaped the way American schools have attempted to negotiate religious plur
£76.00
Little Tiger Press Group This Little Piggy and Other Favourite Nursery
Book SynopsisThis beautifully illustrated collection is packed with all your favourite nursery rhymes! Children will love learning fun action rhymes such as The Wheels on the Bus and Heads, Shoulders, Knees and Toes and singing along with sweet songs including Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star! Packed with soft animal characters throughout, this sturdy board book is perfect for sharing with little ones at bedtime.Trade Review"A great way to encourage a love of reading and singing - and great fun for parents, too." -- Absolutely Mama
£7.59
University of Toronto Press Northern Voices
Book SynopsisInuit of northern Canada have a rich oral tradition in their ancient languages and a more recent tradition of written English. Penny Petrone traces the two paths that link the cultural past of arctic peoples with its expression in the present day. The book's first section includes traditional legends, myths, folk history told by native story-tellers, and poetry sung by Inuit composers. The second presents statements and observations by some of the first Inuit to come into contact with European newcomers, including official reports, interviews, letters, and diaries. Next are early poetry and prose in translation, much of it autobiographical. The final section includes contemporary Inuit writing, from essays and speeches to fiction, poetry, and other genres of imaginative literature. The editor has provided an introduction for each item and arranged the material chronologically to give historical perspective and continuity to the whole.Trade Review'A good introduction to the rich culture of the Inuit, and a powerful argument for their right to self-determination.' -- Now Magazine '[Petrone's] own prose is vibrant and clear, imbued with love and respect for the people whose voices she has made accessible to those who would hear.' -- The Globe and Mail 'A valuable cultural document.' -- Canadian Historical Review
£26.09
HarperCollins Publishers The Signalman Two Ghost Stories
Book SynopsisBuild your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right levelDiscover these two creepy, ghostly stories originally written by Charles Dickens, retold here by Penny Dolan. In The Signalman' messages warn of horrors to come, but will they be understood before it's too late? And in The Face on the Train' a chance meeting inspires an artist to draw a portrait, but was the encounter chance after all?Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of inference and deduction.This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
£10.92
Right Book Press Make Yourself a Little Bit Famous: How to power
Book SynopsisIn today’s noisy marketplace, it’s crucial you find ways to get noticed. But do you shy away from the spotlight for fear of feeling like an idiot or looking like a show-off? Do you see others out there, attracting the kind of attention you wish you could get? If so, you need to Make Yourself a Little Bit Famous! Jam-packed with stories, advice, case studies and encouragement, Penny shares pro-tips on: Getting on TV and radio and acing your appearances. Bossing it as a speaker and when you present to people. Shining when you take part in or chair a panel discussion. If you want to be a best-kept secret, then step away from this book. But if you recognise the value of raising your profile for your business or career, then step up – because now is the right time for you to make yourself a little bit famous.Trade Review“Quite simply the best advice to help you attract attention for your business or career.” -- Steph McGovern, Broadcaster, BBC TV“A masterpiece. Practical, digestible and deliverable ideas to help raise your profile and increase your success. Penny makes people a little more famous.” -- Paul McGee - Aka The Sumo Guy. International Speaker and Sunday Times Best Selling Author.
£12.34
Hachette Children's Group Reading Champion Little Spook
Book SynopsisIn this story, Little Spook is afraid of something - but none of the Spook family can work out what is frightening him. Then a little firefly comes to the rescue ...Reading Champion offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their developing reading skills.Fantastic, original stories are accompanied by engaging artwork and a reading activity. Each book has been carefully graded so that it can be matched to a child''s reading ability, encouraging reading for pleasure.Independent Reading: Orange stories are perfect for children aged 5+ who are reading at book band 6 (Orange) in classroom reading lessons.
£7.05
Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp The Little Lighthouse with a Big Voice
£12.39
Little, Brown & Company Where Dead Voices Gather
Book SynopsisPart mystery, part biography, part meditation on a forgotten singer from the early days of jazz, this is Nick Tosches piecing together of a life - that of Emmett Miller, whose songs prefigured jazz, country, blues and much of the popular music of the 20th century.
£25.65
Legare Street Press The Wesleyan Harmony
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£14.96
Little, Brown & Company Hakumei & Mikochi: Tiny Little Life in the Woods,
Book SynopsisA mysterious carpenter group that wants Hakumei on their team; a relaxing hot-springs trip with friends and good food; and for the first time, Hakumei reveals the details about her past. The heartwarming life of the tiny woods-dwellers continues!
£12.34
Little Tiger Press Group The Night Train
Book SynopsisA range of simple stories for new readers, with beautiful colour illustrations. With a shrill whistle the Night Train is off, delivering its passengers to children’s dreams. The yeti, the ballet dancer, the friendly monster and the princess all have starring roles. Then the train comes to an unexpected halt. A tree has fallen across the track and there’s no way the guard can move it on his own. It’s a race against time and the passengers will need to use all their talents to get the train moving again. Can they reach their dreams before midnight? An uplifting story celebrating the power of working together by Matilda Woods, author of THE BOY, THE BIRD AND THE COFFIN MAKER, gorgeously illustrated by debut artist Penny Neville-Lee.
£6.99
Penguin Putnam Inc The Store
Book SynopsisA malevolent presence has come to a small desert town, and the customers of this superstore may get more than they realized, in this bloodcurdling entry from horror expert Bentley Little.Juniper, Arizona, is an off-the-map desert town the retail giant called The Store has chosen for its new location. Now everything you could possibly want is under one roof, at unbelievable prices. But you'd better be careful what you wish for. This place demands something of its customers that goes beyond brand loyalty. At The Store, one-stop shopping has become last-stop shopping.Bill Davis is the only one in town who senses the evil lurking within The Store. But he can't stop his two teenage daughters from taking jobs there and falling under the frightening influence of its sadistic manager. When Bill finally takes a stand, he will get much more than he bargained for. . . .
£24.50
Hodder & Stoughton The Long Way Home: (A Chief Inspector Gamache
Book Synopsis'Compelling . . . An original voice' PETER JAMESThere is more to solving a crime than following the clues.Welcome to Chief Inspector Gamache's world of facts and feelings.Clara Morrow's husband is missing. When he fails to come home on the first anniversary of their separation, as promised, Clara asks the only person she trusts to try and find him: former Chief Inspector of Homicide, Armand Gamache. As Gamache journeys further into the case, he is drawn deeper into the tortured mind of Peter Morrow, a man so desperate to recapture his fame as an artist that he would sell his soul. As Gamache gets closer to the truth, he uncovers a deadly trail of jealousy and deceit. Can Gamache bring Peter, and himself, home safely? Or in searching for answers, has he placed himself, and those closest to him, in terrible danger?Ten million readers.Three pines.One inimitable Chief Inspector Gamache.'Penny twists and turns the plot, expertly tripping the reader up just at the moment you think you might have solved the mystery' DAILY EXPRESSTrade ReviewLouise Penny twists and turns the plot expertly tripping the reader up just at the moment you think you might have solved the mystery * Daily Express *Clever, full of twists and turns . . . wonderfully satisfying * Kate Mosse *Penny's elegant style is deeply satisfying, while Gamache is contemplative even when under pressure, and remains a man you want to spend time * Metro *Subtle, elegant and beautifully written * Sunday Mirror *
£9.49
Little, Brown Book Group Little Alf The true story of a pintsized pony who
Book SynopsisThere was once born a very little pony. Being quite so little, he was rejected by his herd, and the future looked bleak. A few fields over, a young girl was coming to terms with the fact that she would never be able to ride again. Unknowingly, they were about to change each other''s lives . . .The pony was Little Alf, a Shetland pony with dwarfism, and the girl, Hannah, who rescued him aged sixteen. From charity work and building a business together, they became constant companions, though there have been a few casualties along the way - mainly garden ornaments and the neighbours'' vegetables.Little Alf is the story of their life together - the adventures and the mischievous behaviour of the most adorable little pony.Trade ReviewA wonderfully heart-warming and inspirational story -- Linda ChapmanAlf the Shetland pony had been rejected by his herd and Hannah had been given the devastating news she would never ride again. When the two meet it's love at first sight. As the unlikely pair get to know each other, their affection deepens in this sweet story about hope and friendship * The Sun *
£8.54
Grosset and Dunlap Little Engine That Could The
Book SynopsisI think I can, I think I can! This classic story is now in a lap-book format. The story has been slightly abridged and features the famous illustrations from the original Hauman edition. Toddlers can cheer on the little blue engine and that can-do attitude that keeps her chugging along.Trade ReviewPraise The Little Engine That Could illustrated by Loren Long * “Long . . . adds a lushness to the spreads and injects even more personality into the characters. Both faithful fans and newcomers will enjoy this triumphant ride and eagerly climb aboard for repeat excursions.” —Publishers Weekly, starred review* “Long has enriched this new edition with bountiful illustrations that take their palette and inspiration from the original, but are greatly enhanced by imagination and inventiveness.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review
£13.29
HarperCollins Publishers Inc A Little House Picture Book Treasury
Book SynopsisThis hardcover, full-color treasury includes six picture book stories adapted from the classic Little House books.The Little House series introduced generations of readers to Laura Ingalls Wilder’s life on the frontier.
£15.29
Walker Books Ltd Ten in the Bed
Book SynopsisJoin in with the famous counting nursery rhyme in this board book edition of a bestselling bedtime favourite.A board book edition of a bedtime favourite, this is Penny Dale''s warm, funny and much-loved take on the bouncy counting bedtime rhyme of ''Ten in the Bed''. With ten in the bed, it''s a bit of a squeeze! Roll over, roll over! But the little one gets cold all alone, and soon all ten are snuggled up and fast asleep. Children will love reading this famous rhyme and shouting out the crash, thud and bump noises bedtime has never been such fun!Trade Review"Very young children will love exploring the detailed pictures and sounding the different noises that each animal makes when falling out of the bed." Practical Parenting"
£6.99
Little, Brown Book Group Silent Voices
Book SynopsisShe lay so still, blue eyes shining, blonde hair fanned out, her mouth stuck forever open in a soundless scream...When Rachel Mullen is found dead by her only sister Beth, her body twisted in an arc of pain, Detective Lottie Parker knows that she has been murdered the minute she enters the bedroom. Lottie''s heart aches for Beth, all alone in the world, whose last memory of her sister will forever be the brutal way she was taken. And when Lottie finds a shard of glass placed in the young girl''s throat, she fears that Rachel may be just the first victim.The night before, Rachel had attended a party at a luxurious new restaurant in Ragmullin, and Lottie wastes no time in tracking down the other guests. But there are several things troubling her: Rachel''s handbag and keys are nowhere to be found, and no one at the party seems to have seen her leave.Just as Lottie thinks she''s onto something, her worst fears are confirmed: another woman isTrade ReviewPRAISE FOR THE LOTTIE PARKER SERIES * - *Lottie Parker is one of the most compelling characters in Irish detective fiction -- Liz NugentThere is nobody quite like Patricia Gibney - her Lottie Parker books are pacy, tense, dark and gripping with a hugely compelling, sympathetic character in Lottie. Page-turners with heart. A stunningly addictive series, Patricia Gibney's books go from strength to strength. Engrossing crime fiction with real heart. -- Andrea MaraAn addictive crime series . . . Her skilfully plotted narrative is driven by the brilliantly complex, utterly relatable Lottie Parker who is the beating heart of all Gibney's novels * Irish Independent *An action-packed, twisty tale of murder * Sunday Independent *Gibney expertly ratchets up the tension, making this exceptionally hard to put down . . . You won't be able to help rooting for our flawed heroine * Heat *An atmospheric page-turner * Irish Examiner *
£13.49
HarperCollins Publishers The Mothers of Quality Street
Book SynopsisThe ups and down of three plucky factory girls, set in Britain's best loved wrapped chocolate factory.Trade Review‘This novel will give you a craving for toffee pennies’ Sunday Express ‘A lovely nostalgic read’ My Weekly
£10.44
Little Simon Ellie Finds Her Voice
£8.37
Little Tiger Press Group My Little Book of Sounds Baby Talk
Book SynopsisTickle tickle, wiggle wiggle.Do a dance: hear baby giggle!Press the six unique sound buttons for adorable sneezes, yawns and giggles. What noisy babies! Tiny ears and eyes will love hearing funny sounds and spotting friendly baby faces in this bright, fun board book. Features an endearing rhyme, and tips on how to engage with your little one.From the illustrator of the best-sellingABC of Kindness, this adorable book is the perfect gift for yummy mummies, babies and siblings!
£10.44
The University of Chicago Press Have a Little Faith Religion Democracy and the
Book SynopsisIt isn't just in recent arguments over the teaching of intelligent design or reciting the pledge of allegiance that religion and education have butted heads: since their beginnings nearly two centuries ago, public schools have been embroiled in heated controversies over religion's place in the education system of a pluralistic nation. In this book, Benjamin Justice and Colin Macleod take up this rich and significant history of conflict with renewed clarity and astonishing breadth. Moving from the American Revolution to the present from the common schools of the nineteenth century to the charter schools of the twenty-first they offer one of the most comprehensive assessments of religion and education in America that has ever been published. From Bible readings and school prayer to teaching evolution and cultivating religious tolerance, Justice and Macleod consider the key issues and colorful characters that have shaped the way American schools have attempted to negotiate religious plur
£21.00
