Harriet is seven. And seven eighths. Horace is seventeenth century. And a STATUE! When Harriet is about to go on a family mini-break to Italy, Horace goes missing from his plinth. Harriet discovers wh
Lord Commander Horatio Frederick Wallington Nincompoop Maximus Pimpleberry the Third (or Horace, for short) has been a statue on a plinth in Princes Park for hundreds of years. But now he's friends wi
Harriet is seven. And a quarter. Horace is seventeenth century. And a STATUE! But, after a rocky start, their friendship is soon on a very firm footing and they take up the challenge to help Horace co
Harriet is seven. And a quarter. Horace is seventeenth century. And a STATUE! When Harriet starts working as a dog walker in the summer holidays, Horace finds his own job on the local paper and althou
When the pedals turn backwards, Fergus and his dog, Chimp, are magically transported to Nevermore, a land where cycling is banned by the wicked King Woebegot. He meets the ever enthusiastic Princess L
The third in Sir Chris Hoy's fantastically fun, magical cycling adventure series.The Hercules' Hopefuls are through to the next round of the cycling tournament, but there's a big problem. Bruce's Bisc
When the pedals turn backwards, Fergus and his dog, Chimp, are magically transported to Nevermore, a land where cycling is banned by the wicked King Woebegot. He meets the ever enthusiastic Princess L
Cold War Theatre, first published in 1992, provides an account of the theatrical history within the context of East/West politics. Its geographical span ranges from beyond the Urals to the Pacific Coa
This book, first published in 1981, sets out the critical reaction to some fifty key post-war productions of the British theatre, as gauged primarily through the contemporary reviews of theatre critic
Few phenomena inspire more awe than lightning. Streaking across the sky, it daunts us with its power and amazes us with its beauty. InLightning, Derek M. Elsom explores this natural phenomenon and tra
Zak Zoo and the School Hullabaloo 9781408313374 Zak Zoo and the Peculiar Parcel 9781408313381 Zak Zoo and the Seaside SOS 9781408313398 Zak Zoo and the Unusual Yak 9781408313404 Zak Zoo and the Hectic House 9781408313411 Zak Zoo and the Baffled Burglar 9781408313428 Zak Zoo and the TV Crew 9781408313435 Zak Zoo and the Birthday Bang 9781408313442Zak Zoo is an hilarious series from established children's writer and editor Justine Smith. Each book is packed with fun illustrations by the talented Clare Elsom. These titles are endorsed for Key Stage 1 reading material by literacy consultant Prue Goodwin (University of Reading). The books contain a host of wacky animals, which are a perennial favourite with boys and girls alike.
Leni LOVES birds. So when two feather-brained professors visit her island home on a mission to bring back the dodo, she jumps at the chance to help them. But the famous bird has been extinct for over
Sophie loves her new guinea-pig friend Josephine. But then she meets Josephine's sister, Angelique, who is not nearly as friendly. In fact, the other guinea pig is positively mean! Can Sophie win over
Move over Horrid Henry . . . Maisie Mae's in town!Maisie Mae and her best friend Bethany-next-door like pink, unicorns and heart-shaped cushions. Maisie Mae's five stinky brothers like worms, football
Sophie's mum decides to treat her to an afternoon out in Paris - and Sophie asks to see the boats on the river Seine, taking guinea pig Josephine along for the adventure. They meet a water-loving weas
When he falls out with his best friend, Alfie the baboon thinks he'd be better off living with humans. After all, they're never mean and they never argue. Or do they...?