This book needs little introduction… it is quite simply a catalogue of gorgeous ideas, a visual feast of decorative ideas and solutions, a sourcebook of hundreds of unique and inspiring creations. If you’re looking to buy a new house, improve the home you live in now, or you just like to dream, you’ll be captivated by this book.
Irreverent, tangental, witty and outrageous, Jonathan Ross is our best-known television personality for good reason and his take on growing up, and the world around him, is laugh-out-loud funny. With stories that range from discovering B-movies to fashion, from diets to childhood sweetshops, he explores everyday life with all his customary energy, lasciviousness, self-deprecatory humour and random meandering, revealing that in short trousers he was as irrepressibly exuberent as he is now in those suits…
Meet Matilda - a very clever, very special little girl with stupid, awful parents - and the evil Miss Trunchbull… Danny and his greedy, rich neighbour, Mr Victor Hazell… Boggis, Bunce and Bean, three of the nastiest farmers you could meet, and the super-smart Mr Fox… Undoubtedly the country’s best-loved children’s author, Roald Dahl’s stories continue to delight, excite, shock, entertain and please generation after generation of children. For the first time we have gathered here the complete collection of his novels and each one has been repackaged to appeal to a whole new audience of children.
This series is ideal for young readers who are just learning to read independently and who will benefit from plenty of reading practice. Short chapters, gripping plots and packed full of all the action that young children crave - animals, magic, adventure, friendship and plenty of happy endings - this series will help encourage young readers who will love the thrill of completing a whole book for the very first time. They’ll quickly be reaching for the next in the series…
Find out all about Hollywood’s hottest star and newest heart-throb Robert Pattinson in this informative book by Mel Williams. The Unauthorised Robert Pattinson: Inside Out follows Robert from his first steps on the stage to becoming a screen hero in the newest film sensation based on Stephenie Meyer’s bestselling book Twilight. Discover the answers to all the questions you always wanted to ask: What is Robert really like? What made him want to be an actor and most importantly - What does he look for in a girlfriend? Packed with photos, quotes and quizzes this is the ultimate guide for all Robert Pattison fans!
This stylish book has been designed to inspire you with fun and imaginative projects to either give as presents to friends and family or to decorate your home. There are chocolate eggs, decorated with crystallised violets, or the jolly felty wool egg cosies. Each project has easy-to follow instructions as well as charming hand-drawn illustrations and photographs.
This skilfully compiled anthology brings together first-hand recollections from the Great War to World War II, to vividly illustrate the impact of war. Told in the actual words of the men, women and children who lived through a century of war it not only depicts the horrors, but also provides inspiration with tales of enduring courage, sacrifice and daring. Illustrated with line drawings from the Imperial War Museum’s archives, Lest We Forget vividly ensures that the wartime experiences of ordinary people will never be forgotten.
Combining stunning images with ways we can all help to save our planet for future generations, Saving Planet Earth shows what’s happening to the amazing array of animals and planets that were seen in the highly acclaimed series and explains why they are threatened and, perhaps most importantly, what you can do to prevent their destruction.
A perennial favourite, biscuits and cookies are quick to make and impossible to resist. Here are recipes for all the biscuit tin must-haves and some creative reinventions of old classics. Packed with delicious treats for sweet and savoury, children and adult, seasonal and special occasion biscuits - there’s even a section for those with special dietary needs.
This is sure to appeal to the legions of children for whom machines, vehicles and things that go are a source of endless fascination. From cranes to cars, it’s all here and the large, bright illustrations and clear labels and text will answer all those tricky questions that inquisitive children are always asking!