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For any child who has grown up enjoying Winnie the Witch’s capers through the series of zany picture books, these first chapter books are the perfect way to keep that enjoyment going as they learn to read independently. Each title features four stories packed full of excitement and humour together with black-and-white illustrations on every page to capture a young reader’s attention and hold it to the end of the book. With out-of-control broomsticks, scary school secretaries and grumpy tooth fairies, these stories of magical mayhem will enchant any reader!

The clever people who created Peppa Pig have struck gold again with these stories set in Ben & Holly’s Little Kingdom. Based on the TV programme on Nick Jr., the tales take place in a fairytale world populated by a host of charming characters. Discover what happens when Ben & Holly try to cheer up Gaston the ladybird by tidying his cave, crack the mystery of the lost egg and more in this four book set that’s full of magical fun.

How does your surname influence your life? What does the way you walk say about your personality? What is the funniest joke in the world? For over 20 years, psychologist Richard Wiseman has examined the quirky science of everyday life. Here he describes his adventures in the backwaters of human behaviour and takes a fresh look at our lives. For just one example of his curious science, turn this page upside down and relook at this book’s front cover!

This immensely pleasurable new book is designed to teach us all life’s essential practicalities. Here you can learn how to tie knots to cover every eventuality; life-saving first aid techniques; eco-friendly cleaning methods; instant gourmet cooking recipes and amazing DIY tips. Clearly illustrated step-by-step instructions guide you through each lesson until you have mastered every skill you might ever need to be a fully functioning adult!

With more than 120 recipes, The Thrifty Cookbook offers tasty ideas for making your money go further. Full of inspirational recipes to encourage you to shop frugally and to prepare good, honest food, the book features more than 100 tempting colour photographs and helpful chapters on salads, soups, stews, pasta, oven bakes, pies, roasts and desserts.

160 classic recipes in this ultimate best of British collection. A Yorkshireman born and bred, celebrity chef Brian Turner has always been a champion of British food. From his legendary Yorkshire pudding and traditional roasts to classics both contemporary and nostalgic, Great British Grub is a collection of sumptuous dishes to conjure up memories of childhood and home. This is Brian’s definitive take on British mealtimes. You will find recipes for the perfect Sunday lunch as well as for breakfast and brunch, picnics and barbecues and high teas and supper, including inspirational ideas for all those special occasions and holidays throughout the year, everything from Mother’s Day to bonfire night and Shrove Tuesday. A feast of hearty fare served up with a generous helping of Brian’s trademark charm and humour.

Walking is one of Britain’s favourite leisure activities, and this great pocket-sized walking guide to Warwickshire & West Midlands features a variety of mapped walks to suit all abilities. Contained within the guide are 50 walks of 2-10 miles and all the practical detail you need, accompanied by fascinating background reading on the history and wildlife of the area, and an introduction to each walk. All walks are annotated with local points of interest and places to stop for refreshments. And every walk is given a summary of distance, time, gradient, level of difficulty, type of surface and access, landscape, dog friendliness, parking and public toilets.

As everyone knows, there are three ways of doing things. The right way, the wrong way and the Top Gear way. The good news is that this third way of doing things can be applied to almost anything including general motoring. An essential guide, Top Gear’s alternative highway code contains advice on general driving, as well as specific tips on how to deal with common eventualities - such as a caravan airship that’s just crashed into a small bush. You know it makes sense…

The use of rhythm, rhyme and catchy repetitive verse is a great way to allow children to get in the habit of reading for pleasure. These fun poetry collections introduce a whole host of themed poems - from teachers to football - that children are sure to enjoy. Easy to memorise, fun to share or read out loud, these hilarious collections have been compiled by highly respected poets and authors and the quirky, funny poems will have children laughing out loud whilst developing a great reading habit that should last a lifetime.

This huge collection of Rainbow Magic should be greeted with cheers from young readers and their mothers alike! If you have a newly confident reader in your house, you’ll know what an insatiable appetite they have for these stories and you’ll also know how important it is to feed them with an endless supply of suitable fiction to ensure they get into the habit of reading. Rainbow Magic has a proven track record and these 42 stories tick all the right boxes. Engaging stories, broken into manageable chapters, ensure that reading is a pleasure not a pain. The gentle and familiar themes reinforce vocabulary and ensure essential reading practice to help build confidence.