There’s no denying that a slice of thick fresh bread, warm from the grill is the ultimate in comfort food. But toast can also be turned into an array of mouthwatering snacks, nutritious meals and indulgent treats for any time of the day. With over 60 delicious recipes and ideas - from breakfast feasts and substantial suppers to sweet treats - this is the perfect recipe book for lovers of this time-honoured favourite food!
Unlock this pretty Keepsakes chest and discover the treasure hidden inside. This delightful lockable chest contains a miniature book filled with magical information together with a bracelet with seven lucky charms. Perfect as a treat for your favourite little girl, and more than affordable for those with pocket money to spend.
The Adventures of Jake series stars a very unusual dog… If he’s not digging up the roses or eating too much chocolate, he might be getting ready for a game of football or daydreaming about going to Crufts! These warm, witty adventures are told with zest and humour and are illustrated in colour for the first time by Nick Butterworth, one of the biggest names in children’s books.
The arrival of warmer weather means that little ones have plenty of time to run around. But sometimes it’s good to have quiet time activities available and this collection will ensure many happy hours can also be spent sitting quietly! Join Roary the Racing Car, Big Chris and the rest of the gang in these exciting books that feature games, puzzles, brain teasers, colouring activities and loads of stickers.
Welcome to Sunflower Valley! Read all about how Bob wins a competition to build an eco-friendly community, meet Scrambler, the off-roading vehicle, find out what happens when Wendy organises a surprise party and learn just how Talkie-Talkies work! This brilliant series of Bob the Builder adventures features the first 12 tales in this highly collectable story library. Help yourself to some highly entertaining bedtime reading or share them out amongst friends - this smaller format makes the books perfect for party bags and at just 75p each, they’re affordable too!
The secret to a good Thai curry is a fresh curry paste, made with authentic, aromatic ingredients. Here a top Thai restaurateur talks you through the essentials of making a Thai curry and presents over 100 inviting and varied recipes for vegetarians and meat eaters alike. Full of flavour and much easier to make at home than you’d imagine, you’ll find this book a great source of inspiration.
Nothing tastes better on a warm summer day than a cool satisfying smoothie or an iced beverage and this book is packed with great ideas. Start with some fruit, juice or yogurt. Add in some ice, tea, coffee, chocolate or sparkling water and build the summer drink of your dreams. With over 80 refreshing recipes to suit any occasion… from breakfast to dinner and in between!
When economic conditions are tough, we all need to think more carefully about the way we spend our money. John Harrison’s simple, tried and tested methods will help you to reduce your living costs, lower your carbon footprint and still live well. This invaluable book is accompanied by guides to two key hobbies that are proving to be increasingly popular. Covering the basics of vegetable growing, low cost living and the essentials of hen keeping, these are first steps towards the good life!
When society widow and gossip columnist Lady Jane Winters’ strangled body is fished out of the river, Hamish thinks he may well be in over his head for he knows that secrets are dangerous, knowledge is power, and killers when cornered usually do strike again… From the author of the incredibly popular Agatha Raisin novels, comes a deliciously brilliant, delightfully entertaining collection of ten Hamish Macbeth murder mysteries. For the fan of the fictional detective, this charming, practical and quietly heroic PC is sure to become a firm favourite. And to the fan of Scottish village life, these evocative, gentle and quaint stories are sure to find their mark too! Warm, witty, reassuring but unpredictable, these perfectly constructed mysteries are very hard to fault.
Summer Camp Secrets is a brilliant new series all about the fun to be found at summer camp. There are competitions and cookouts, gossip and games, boys and bunk warfare, plus girly secrets galore! Featuring a cast of likeable characters who appear in every book, this series offers reassuring continuity and plenty of essential but pleasurable reading practise for confident young readers this summer.