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Alan Davies was always a hoarder. Not much that came out of his bedroom made it into the bin, never mind the uninvented bin liner. But this ‘rubbish’ sums up an era… Nostalgic and laugh-out-loud funny, My Favourite People and Me is an affectionate trip through a surburban childhood and an Eighties education. Blending genuine enthusiasm with touching personal revelations, this is an intimate portrait of one of Britain’s leading comedians.

Boost your intelligence, remember names and numbers, improve your ability to analyse and exercise your mind to stay in tip-top condition… With a general message of ‘use it or lose it’ these books are designed to help keep your mind alert and agile through a unique ’smart thinking programme’.

Fans of Cathy Hopkins’s Mates, Dates series will love this utterly brilliant collection for younger readers. When you’re specially chosen to be a Zodiac Girl the planetary powers take over. But the Zodiac Girls don’t just turn to their horoscope when things get tough - they get a cool cell phone and personal guidance from the planets themselves! But it’s not as easy as it sounds…

From a wartime beach in Wales to the gleaming skyscrapers of 21st century Manhattan, the extraordinary career of Fleet Street legend Harold Evans has spanned five decades of tumultuous social, political and creative change. This moving memoir from the editor of the Sunday Times delivers a penetrating insight into some of the major events in post-war Britain and charts the incredible rise of a working class boy who failed the 11-plus but achieved so much in a lifetime.

Arguably the greatest English batsman of his generation, Mark Ramprakash is among an elite group of players who have scored 100 First Class centuries, yet his international career fluctuated between ecstatic highs and intense lows. In Strictly Me, Ramprakash covers his cricket career - from the cricketing prodigy who made his Test debut at the age of 21, to finally being cast aside by his country, and his newfound celebrity status.

This very special gift set not only features a miniature hardback edition of an all-time favourite picture book, but young children will be delighted to discover their very own cuddly giraffe and a special height chart too.

This classic story of a giraffe who wants to join the party but fears he can’t dance, is an absolute delight and is sure to please mums and dads too!

Featuring a dozen dazzling origami projects plus giant pull-out templates, this stunning book provides everything you need to create beautiful paper models. The book includes a simple introduction, step-by-step instructions as well as a selection of beautiful papers to help bring your models alive.

Debbie Bliss, one of the UK’s top knitwear designers, has compiled this handy little book of tips aimed at both new knitters who want a quick reference guide and more experienced knitters who want to improve their techniques and begin to create their own ideas. From the basics - choosing yarns, casting on and off and simple shaping - through to more complex techniques such as how to incorporate buttons and beads into your creations. This fully illustrated book is a useful guide to this popular hobby.

There’s fairy fun on every page of this sparkling activity book. Join the Rainbow Magic fairies as they introduce children to a variety of craft projects, including swirly dance ribbons, whirling windmills, a pretty headband and a tutu to pirouette in. With 250 silver stickers too, this is the perfect rainy day boredom buster!

This amazing book looks good enough to eat and inside, the pages are just as enticing. Full of deliciously indulgent and mouth-watering ideas, this beautifully designed book tells you everything you need to know about chocolate, offers delicious recipes, essential tips and know-how and suggests classic and contemporary accompaniments to enhance your chocolate experience.