A celebration of Queen Elizabeth's reign through some of her wittiest, most sarcastic, and humorous observations, revealing a fascinating side of her personality that often remains hidden from the pub
This beautiful collection examines the history of some of the best-loved nursery rhymes, looking at how they have evolved through the centuries, and the controversies surrounding their origins.
Never again let a half-remembered, memory-laden tune fade back into the recesses of your mind, only able to recall a piece of melody or chorusOur memories are bursting with half-remembered songs. They
Are you worried about the way a particular part of your body is ageing? Would you like to prevent the appearance of wrinkles? Get your flat, pre-kids tummy back? Have whiter teeth but are unsure about
Quick!? Name the planets in the solar system!? Not so easy, is it?? All the facts and scraps of knowledge we’ve learned throughout our education can be forgotten over time, and are often impossible to
A charming collection of quotes and anecdotes celebrating the incomparable Queen of EnglandWhen we think of the queen, we probably picture a serious, dignified personage complete with majestic hat and matching handbag. But The Wicked Wit of Queen Elizabeth II reveals a side of the monarch the public rarely sees, her healthy sense of humor: sometimes silly, sometimes sarcastic—and occasionally unintentional (to guitar legend Eric Clapton: “Have you been playing long?”)!This is a delightful celebration of the queen’s humor revealed through her own words on topics from family and travel to pets and hobbies, as well as stories from the royal household of Britain’s longest-serving monarch. In addition to the queen, other royals get in their two cents, including the famously filterless Prince Philip and the acerbic Princess Margaret, as well as Prince Charles and Princess Anne.
Takes the horror out of homework, providing parents with tips on how to get to grips with various subject, and on how to pass that knowledge on to their child. From reading to fractions, Ancient Greek
A must-have for parents, here is everything you need to know to help your child with their homework. Every parent will be familiar with the cry for help that comes from their child when it's homework
A timely celebration of the many attributes our Queen brings to the nation - fortitude, stoicism, diplomacy, family values, sense of fun and style among them. Queen Elizabeth II - Britain's longest-
Celebrate the rapier-like wit of the royal rebel, the late, great Princess Margaret—or "Ducky" as she was known behind closed doors. Even as a child, Princess Margaret was noted
His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh, KG, KT, OM, GBE has been at the forefront of British public life since he married Princess Elizabeth in 1947. In the seventy years since, his wit (and the occ
Photographs of Queen Victoria most often show a plump Empress wearing widow’s black: serious and regal. In reality, the character of Alexandrina Victoria, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, and
A nostalgic and entertaining look back through childhood nursery rhymes and stories, explanations of their origins and meanings, and the controversies surrounding themPlugging into the memories and kn
With each new generation we all tend to think of our predecessors as 'old-fashioned', 'conservative', 'prim', 'proper' - and downright dull. The sexual revolution happened in the 1960s, right? Wrong.
