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Brand: Usborne Publishing Ltd
EAN: 9788987613536
MPN: 9788987613536
Category: Books & Magazines

Titles In The Set: 1. Baby's Very First Slide and See Christmas 2. Christmas (Rub-Down Transfer Books) 3. Are you there little Elf? 4. Christmas Mystery (Sticker Dolly Stories) - Paperback Description: Baby's Very First Slide and See Christmas Babies will love looking at the bright pictures in this delightful book and as they move the sliders, seeing the Christmas tree glow with coloured lights, finding who's hiding in the gingerbread house and catching Santa as he slips down the chimney. There's lots to talk about on each page, and fingertrails and cut-out shapes to discover too. Christmas (Rub-Down Transfer Books) A beautiful book with magical Christmas scenes to colour and fill with delightful rub-down transfers. Each double page has a delicate line drawing to colour in and a Christmassy picture to fill with rub-down transfers. The six sheets of transfers are in a pocket at the front of the book. A lovely, relaxing activity for all ages at Christmas. Are you there little Elf? Little elf is hiding! Children will love peeping through each hole in this heartwarming book to try and find the elusive little elf. There are lots of surprises along the way, including reindeer and maybe even Santa. Finger trails to follow and enchanting artwork full of details to spot add to the festive fun. Christmas Mystery (Sticker Dolly Stories) - Paperback A Christmas special in the new Sticker Dolly fiction series, inspired by the Sticker Dolly Dressing books. It's Christmas Eve, and the Christmas Dolls get a call from Mission Control - all the presents have been stolen from Santa's workshop, and even worse, one of the elves is missing! Santa is away fetching the reindeer, and the elves don't know what to do. It's now up to the Christmas Dolls, Star, Robin and Clara, to save Christmas.
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Brand: Sweet Cherry Publishing
EAN: 9781802633214
MPN: 9781802633214
Category: Books & Magazines

Titles in this set: 1. Numberblocks First Numbers 2. Numberblocks First Shapes 3. Alphablocks First Words 4. Colourblocks First Colours Description: Numberblocks First Numbers Let’s count with the Numberblocks! Learn to recognise numbers 1 to 10 and start counting with this fun and colourful board book. Numberblocks First Shapes Let’s learn with the Numberblocks! Practise identifying simple shapes and their properties with this bright and engaging board book. Alphablocks First Words Practice building and blending simple words with the Alphablocks! An official early-learning board book for the hit pre-school show on CBeebies! Learn to recognise, read and understand simple words with this fun phonics-focused board book. Colourblocks First Colours Time for some fun with the Colourblocks! Learn to recognise and name primary and secondary colours with this engaging board book.
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Brand: Sweet Cherry Publishing
EAN: 9787293109283
MPN: 9787293109283
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Titles in the Set : The Sherlock Holmes ( Series 1) 1. A Study In Scarlet 2. The Sign of the Four 3. The Blue Carbuncle 4. The Speckled Band 5. The Red Headed League 6. The Reigate Squires 7. The Naval Treaty 8. The Sussex Vampire 9. The Three Students 10. The Veiled Lodger The Sherlock Holmes ( Series 2) 1. A Scandal In Bohemia 2. The Copper Beeches 3. The Six Napoleons 4. The Engineer’s Thumb 5. Charles Augustus Milverton 6. Silver Blaze 7. The Bruce-Partington Plans 8. The Musgrave Ritual 9. The Stockbroker’s Clerk 10. The Final Problem The Sherlock Holmes ( Series 3) 1. The Empty House 2. The Hound of the Baskervilles 3. The Solitary Cyclist 4. The Dancing Men 5. The Dying Detective 6. The Beryl Coronet 7. The Devil's Foot 8. The Creeping Man 9. The Second Stain 10. The Lion's Mane Description : The Sherlock Holmes ( Series 1) A Study In Scarlet Body thought to be that of E.J. Drebber discovered last night in empty London house. No obvious cause of death. Address given as Cleveland Ohio. Any information would be appreciated. The Sign of the Four Body thought to be that of E.J. Drebber discovered last night in empty London house. No obvious cause of death. Address given as Cleveland Ohio. Any information would be appreciated. The Blue Carbuncle A valuable jewel known as the Blue Carbuncle was stolen from the jewel case of the Countess of Morcar yesterday. A reward of £1000 has been offered by the countess for information leading to the stone’s return … The Speckled Band It is with great sadness that we report the death of Miss Julia Stoner of Stoke Moran. The cause of death remains unknown. The mysterious noises last heard around the time of Julia’s death are back, and her sister Helen knows it is simply a matter of time before she suffers the same fate. There is a dark plot afoot and the only way to catch the culprit is to walk into a deadly trap … The Red Headed League The Red-Headed League is looking for a new member to assist with minor tasks. The salary for this position will be four pounds a week. All red-headed men in good health and over the age of twenty-one will be considered. After Jabez Wilson’s well-paid position with the Red-Headed League ends with no warning, he asks Holmes to find out why. What starts out as a straightforward investigation turns into a midnight stakeout as Holmes attempts to prevent a shocking crime. The Reigate Squires Keen to help his friend recover from a particularly stressful case, Watson arranges for them to visit a friend in the country. But after a robbery baffles the local police, Holmes is drawn into a web of lies, blackmail and murder. It’s up to him to identify the villains – if he survives the case, that is … The Naval Treaty Watson, Do you think you could bring your friend, Mr Sherlock Holmes, down to see me? My position at the Foreign Office seemed safe until this horrible disaster. I fear my career is ruined! War becomes a real possibility after a top-secret document is stolen from the Foreign...
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Brand: Walker Books Ltd
EAN: 9780214923845
MPN: 9780214923845
Category: Books & Magazines

Title in This Set: 1. Twitch 2. Spark 3. Clutch 4. Feather Description: Twitch Twitch has three pet chickens, four pigeons, swallows nesting in his bedroom and a passion for birdwatching. On the first day of the summer holidays, he arrives at his secret hide to find police everywhere: a convicted robber has broken out of prison and is hiding in Aves Wood. Can Twitch use his talents for birdwatching to hunt for the dangerous prisoner and find the missing loot? Spark When Jack rescues a wounded cat, he quickly suspects foul play. Could there be a wildlife criminal on the loose in Briddvale? Jack rushes to investigate, determined to catch the culprit, only to stumble into a deepening mystery and a sinister criminal plot. Can Jack and The Twitchers stop the villains before it's too late? Clutch When the peregrine falcon nest is raided, Twitch realizes a thief is at work. Horrified, he and the Twitchers set out to catch the dangerous criminal, only to be ensnared in a deadly trap. Can they save themselves and stop the villain before anyone gets hurt? Feather On a school trip to the Royal Swan Natural History Museum, Ava finds herself at the centre of a heist: hundreds of invaluable bird of paradise skins from the Alfred Wallace Collection have been stolen! When she discovers a large jet-black feather, she's sure it's a clue, but the police won't listen to her. Slipping away, she takes the case to the Twitchers in an investigation that leads them to the bizarre and sinister world of fly-fishing, and to a mysterious girl with a pet Raven called Caliban and a dangerous ring of thieves and smugglers...
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Brand: Classic Editions
EAN: 9781804455005
MPN: 9781804455005
Category: Books & Magazines

Titles in the Set :- A Room Of One's Own Mrs Dalloway Between The Acts The Waves To The Lighthouse Orlando Description :- A Room of One's Own: In this seminal feminist essay, Woolf explores the importance of financial independence and personal space for women, weaving a compelling narrative that challenges societal norms and celebrates the power of individual agency. Mrs. Dalloway: Set in post-World War I London, this iconic novel follows a day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway as she prepares for a party, intertwining multiple perspectives to depict the complexities of human consciousness and the passage of time. Between the Acts: Woolf's final novel, "Between the Acts" offers a rich tapestry of characters and themes, blending comedy and tragedy against the backdrop of a summer pageant in rural England, showcasing the author's mastery of narrative experimentation. The Waves: A poetic masterpiece, "The Waves" unfolds through the inner monologues of six characters, tracing their interconnected lives from childhood to old age, as they navigate love, friendship, and the search for meaning. To the Lighthouse: Regarded as one of Woolf's finest works, "To the Lighthouse" is a lyrical exploration of family dynamics, memory, and the passage of time, set against the backdrop of a family's annual trip to a seaside house. Orlando: A dazzling blend of fantasy and biography, "Orlando" follows the adventures of its titular character across centuries and genders, exploring themes of identity, transformation, and the fluidity of human experience.With each book in this collection, Virginia Woolf invites readers on a journey of introspection and discovery, showcasing her unparalleled ability to capture the complexities of human existence with exquisite prose and profound insight.
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Brand: Penguin
EAN: 9781880789681
MPN: 9781880789681
Category: Books & Magazines

Titles in this set 1. The Creakers 2. The Danger Gang 3. Space Band Description: The Creakers Lucy wakes up one morning to discover something very strange indeed. All the grown-ups in her town have disappeared. All the other kids in Whiffington are so excited! No more grown-ups means no more school! No more bedtime! No more rules! But Lucy wants her mum back - and nothing is going to stop her. So - along with her friends Norman and Ella - Lucy sets off on an unbelievable adventure into a topsy-turvy, back-to-front and inside-out new world . . . The world underneath her bed. The world of . . . The Creakers! The Danger Gang Franky can't wait to move to his new town - although he wishes he didn't have to leave his best friend Dani behind. But everything changes after the storm, when strange green lightning and powerful thunder crash down on the town. From that night on, the kids who live on Franky's street start to change. One by one, they become a little odd. A little unusual. A little... magical. Franky's always wanted to be part of an amazing gang - just like his hero, super-spy Zack Danger! And soon, he realises that there's real danger in store for himself and his new friends. And so the Danger Gang is born... Space Band George, Neila and Bash are the worst band on Earth. George wants them to be brilliant - but Neila has stage fright, and Bash is too distracted by his obsession with stars, aliens and faraway planets. But what they lack in talent and confidence, they make up for in heart. They're determined to blow their friends away at their school Battle of the Bands contest. But the moment they start to play... They're beamed up into space!!! Now the kids face an even bigger challenge: Battle of the Bands, but the intergalactic version. They're competing against alien bands from every galaxy! And if they don't win, they might never make it home again... Can the worst band on Earth become the best band in the universe?
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Brand: Sweet Cherry Publishing
EAN: 9781782268918
MPN: 9781782268918
Category: Books & Magazines

This wonderful collection of 20 hardback books + free audiobooks via QR code brings together forbidden love, guilt and greed into adapted and illustrated stories from Shakespeare's plays. These adapted and illustrated editions are a great way to introduce children and students to the famous plays before approaching the original texts. Each book includes a QR code for the FREE audiobook - listen along as you read! Titles in this set: The Winter's Tale All's Well That Ends Well Antony & Cleopatra As You Like It The Comedy of Errors Cymbeline, King of Britain Julius Caesar King Lear A Midsummer Night's Dream Much Ado about Nothing Othello Romeo & Juliet Richard III Macbeth The Two Gentlemen of Verona Timon of Athens Twelfth Night Hamlet The Tempest The Taming of the Shrew 1. A Winter's Tale The Winter's Tale is one of Shakespeare's most popular comedies. This story was first published in 1623, and has since been performed worldwide with great success. It is set in Sicily, and revolves around the main character, King Leontes, who is consumed by doubts about his wife's loyalty. Jealousy drives him to plot his best friend's murder, imprison his wife and disown their unborn child. The play stretches over a period of sixteen long years during which Leontes realises his mistakes, and he is finally reunited with his estranged wife and daughter. 2. All's Well That Ends Well All's Well That Ends Well is one of the most popular comedies of the master playwright, William Shakespeare. The play is woven around Helena, the orphaned daughter of a famous physician, and Bertram, the son of her guardian, the Countess of Rousillon. Helena is in love with Bertram, but he does not return her feelings. Nevertheless, Helena uses her intelligence to win Bertram as her husband. 3. Antony & Cleopatra Antony and Cleopatra is a brilliant drama of love and war by William Shakespeare. Hailed as one of the master playwright's greatest tragedies, the play is set in ancient Rome and Egypt, and portrays actual events from Roman history. It revolves around its two main characters, Antony, a Roman General, and Cleopatra, the Queen of Egypt. Antony falls in love with Cleopatra, and throughout the play remains torn between his duty and his love for her. 4. As You Like It "All the world's a stage..." One of the most quoted lines of Shakespeare was first heard in this play. As You Like It is set in the enchanted Forest of Arden, where Rosalind, the daughter of an exiled duke, and Orlando, the son of one of her father's courtiers, become entangled in a game of love and mistaken identity. 5. The Comedy of Errors "The Comedy of Errors is one of the earliest plays of the great playwright, William Shakespeare. It revolves around two sets of identical twins who were separated at birth. Years later, fate brings them to the same city, and this unleashes the drama caused by mistaken identities. 6. Cymbeline, King of Britain Cymbeline, King of Britain is one of the best-known works of William...
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