Polly the puppy looks round the farm to find her mother. Is she in the stable with the horses? Is she in the sty with the pigs? Maybe in the field with the cows?
This inspirational collection of more than 135 poems is designed to introduce readers of all ages to the wionderful world of verse. It features compositions from some of history's most highly regarded
Now back in print, this is a story of one of America’s most powerful and infamous groups of thugs and mobsters. Spawned in Detroit during the Prohibition era, a group of young men grew in power and pr
In this magical book, 24 fairy tales by the famous storytellers Hans Christian Andersen and the Brothers Grimm are enchantingly retold for the enjoyment of children today. The collection includes poig
Chico is a little monkey who loves to play all day, and his favourite game is hide and seek. This book lets you follow the adventures of Chico as he tries to find his friends. It is suitable for child
Everything you need to know about hostas at a glance in one handy practical gardening guide. The versatility and beauty of hostas makes them one of the most popular and rewarding foliage plants; with
A sound book in a chunky board book format. It allows you to have fun with Noisy Dog as he plays with all his farmyard friends, running, barking, herding the sheep and chewing on a juicy bone.
A comprehensive A-Z reference guide to over 65 years of military helicopters, from the first types deployed in World War II to today's specialized aircraft; this informative book is superbly illustrat
Much more than your typical sailor’s yarn, Slocum’s journey features unrivaled descriptions of gargantuan waves, ferocious winds, and mesmerizing cultural encounters. In Sailing Alone Around the World
Step back in time to explore the Land Between the Two Rivers, one of the most ancient of all civilizations. Fascinating, facts and how-to projects allow you to re-create the past - build a model chari
This is the story of the actress who became a Hollywood legend by winning the coveted role of Scarlett O'Hara in Gone With the Wind. But behind the dazzling exterior lay the sinister shadow of another
Omer Ergi's book is a rich and diverse collection of essays that explain away or answers typical questions regarding the tenets of Islamic faith and practice. Ergi's method is to extract a lesson or a
Fun facts and over 1200 fantastic pictures explain all about animals and how they behave, including hunting, communication, migration, habitat and much more. The perfect school and home reference for
Journey through 30,000 years of human history and explore the wonders of the ancient world. Expert text and special fact boxes provide fascinating historical context, with over 3000 amazing photograph
An illustrated, interactive pull-the-lever board book for very young children. It helps you to flip the lever to find out who is making a noise in the henhouse, who is munching in the meadow, who is p
An illustrated, interactive pull-the-lever board book for very young children. It helps you to flip the lever to find out who's diving into the pond, who's hiding under the leaf and who is behind the
By the late 19th century, Penang had become a thriving port trading in rubber, spices and tin. Its prosperity attracted immigrants from around the world and the island was a rich melting pot of Chines
Who invented the dish Phad Thai and why? What is the prime minister's monthy salary? What are the most common nicknames in Thailand? What is the average IQ of a Thai? How many Thai women smoke tobacco
In this cuddly collection of sleepy time stories, youngsters build snow bears and try to find the end of a rainbow, a daddy bear stretches the truth with his tall tales, clumsy Cousin Carlotta hosts a
Explore the rich, varied and historic cuisine of Portugal in this sumptuous book, with appetizing recipes from a world-renowned Portuguese chef and restaurateur. Includes a fascinating introduction ab
A beautiful collection of 20 greetings cards and envelopes, featuring 5 gorgeous photographs of clematis, with simple cultivation advice on the back; the insides are left blank so are suitable for any
Step back in time to the world of ancient Egyptians and uncover the treasures and secrets of this mysterious 3000-year-old civilization. Hands-on projects bring the past to life: make a miniature pyra
Up against a bear or cougar, or looking in the mountains for sheep and goat? Make sure you know where to shoot with this handy and compact shot-placement guide for black bear, brown bear, cougar, wolf
Follow the troublesome truck through its day. An amusing story with repeated vocabulary and bright pictures on every page, the super-size floorbook format means that everybody can read along together.
Explores the culture and beliefs of ancient Egypt, the Roman Empire, ancient Greece, the Incas, Aztecs, and Mayas, the ancient Celts, Mesopotamia, and Japan, with projects that allow readers to recrea
In this little stinKer adventure, best friends Britt and Jen are enjoying a fun summer day at the pool with all of the StinkyKids. While playing Marco Polo, the kids hear a familiar sound...the ice cr
Walter Browne is a living legend of chess. A hurricane of a player with a daredevil approach of the game, he was and is famous for ending up in hair-raising time-trouble. During the peak of his career
A collection of essays that reflect the development of Neil M. Gunn's mental landscape from a keen observation of the land and people he loved. It features evocative descriptions of land and sea.
The Companions of the Prophet are regarded like stars in the Islamic tradition; one can find the true path to Islam by following any of them. True stories of the Companions of the Prophet are still wa
Transmitted from the Prophet Muhammad, Al-Jawshan-al-Kabir is one of the prayers most frequently recited by Muslims; its contents have deep meanings, its expressions are elegant, and various hadiths r
Widely credited with launching the modern environmental movement when published 50 years ago, Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring had a profound impact on our society. As an iconic work, the book has often
This book describes and explains the meaning of the essential articles of faith and basic forms of worship in Islam. The narration is enriched with relevant essays from prominent scholars. in addition
Children love animals, and love to learn about them. This set of eight books lets children find all their animal facts in an enjoyable, easy and captivating way, by laying out the information in the f
Suitable for the younger readers, this title presents stories from the Old and New Testaments of the Bible, with over 1600 beautiful illustrations. It features the stories that range from "Adam and Ev
In this fourth installment of the popular university-style series, Quilter’s Academy, expert quilters Harriet Hargrave and her daughter Carrie teach you how to make beautiful stars, as well as other m
It's Enough to Make You Sick explains how the American health care system developed and how it has deteriorated into a national disgrace. Lobosky indicts the special interests who have played a role i
The cottage garden eschews rigid guidelines: it rambles, it is personal, defined by the garden space and how it is used. Cottage gardens are sensuous, tumbledown, colourful, eclectic, productive space
