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The Bookshop Cat

A joyous and dazzlingly original picture book about a beloved bookshop cat, the power of reading and the importance of family and community, from exciting new talent Cindy Wume.The Bookshop Cat loves his job at the Children`s Bookshop, where he spends his time reading, purring and recommending his favourite books to all the children that

The Potter`s Field

From the Italian crime legend, Andrea Camilleri, comes The Potter`s Field, winner of the CWA International Dagger Award and the thirteenth instalment in the Inspector Montalbano series.While Vigata is wracked by storms, Inspector Montalbano is called to attend the discovery of a dismembered body in a field of clay. Bearing all the marks of an

Game of Mirrors

Game of Mirrors is the eighteenth exciting instalment in the Inspector Montalbano mysteries by Andrea Camilleri.When Montalbano comes to the aid of his new neighbour, Liliana Lombardo, after the engine of her car is interfered with, the inspector can little imagine where this innocuous event will lead. It soon transpires that the young woman –

Blade of Light

Blade of Light is the nineteenth gripping addition to the phenomenally successful Inspector Montalbano Sicilian mysteries by Andrea Camilleri.When a gentleman arrives at Montalbano`s police station to report an armed robbery on his wife that ended with a kiss, the inspector`s suspicions are aroused.As he delves deeper into the case, Montalbano finds that none of

Little Monkey

It`s hard being a little monkey in a big troop, in an even bigger jungle – and this little monkey has had enough of always missing out! She`s off to climb to the top of the tallest tree in the jungle and she`s going to do it all on her own.Except that there`s someone following

Children of Virtue and Vengeance

Children of Virtue and Vengeance is the breathtaking second title in Tomi Adeyemi`s YA fantasy trilogy, Legacy of Orisha, following her ground-breaking, West African-inspired debut Children of Blood and Bone.After battling the impossible, Zelie and Amari have finally succeeded in bringing magic back to the land of Orisha. But the ritual was more powerful than

A Poem for Every Summer Day

Within the pages of Allie Esiri`s gorgeous collection, A Poem for Every Summer Day, you will find verse that will transport you to striking summer scenes and inspire adventure. The poems are selected from Allie Esiri`s bestselling poetry anthologies A Poem for Every Day of the Year and A Poem for Every Night of the

No Fixed Abode: Life and Death Among the UK`s Forgotten Homeless

`A sensitive expose that illustrates the complexities of modern homelessness. Moving, poetic and as rousing as Orwell` – Cash Carraway, author of Skint Estate`Urgent, gripping and devastating` – The Secret BarristerThis book will finally give a face and a voice to those we so easily forget in our society. It will tell the highly personal,

Busy Lion Cubs

Push, pull and slide the tabs to help the cute lion cubs live, play and learn out in the wild in Busy Lion Cubs! Young children can join in to really bring the busy lion cubs to life, from playing hide and seek to practising their roar.Children will love playing with this bright and colourful

There are 101 Dinosaurs in This Book

There are 101 Dinosaurs in This Book is perfect for children 2 years+ who are discovering the world around them. Split flip-flap pages encourage spotting and finding skills as little ones match up each set of dinosaurs and prehistoric creatures with their natural habitat and learn their names. With five beautifully illustrated scenes from Chorkung

Kaizen: The Japanese Method for Transforming Habits, One Small Step at a Time

A gorgeously illustrated introduction to the Japanese method of Kaizen – meaning `change` `good` – showing you how to make small, step-by-step changes to transform your life.From Marie Kondo to Hygge to Ikigai, in recent years, philosophies to help people live better lives have taken the world by storm. Kaizen will change your habits for

Joy at Work: Organizing Your Professional Life

Find your focus with this transformative guide from an organizational psychologist and Marie Kondo, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying and star of the Netflix series Tidying Up with Marie Kondo.Marie Kondo`s first book, The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying, sparked a new wave of publishing and became an

The Hunting of the Snark

They sought it with thimbles, they sought it with care;They pursued it with forks and hope;They threatened its life with a railway-share;They charmed it with smiles and soap.First published by Macmillan in 1876, Lewis Carroll`s magnificent nonsense poem, The Hunting of the Snark, features an unlikely cast of characters drawn from the Jabberwocky in Through

The Field

If the dead could speak, what would they say to the living?From their graves in the field, the oldest part of Paulstadt`s cemetery, the town`s late inhabitants tell stories from their lives. Some recall just a moment, perhaps the one in which they left this world, perhaps the one that they now realize shaped their

Stories from Moominvalley

Stories From Moominvalley is a beautiful collection of three classic Moomin stories, based on Tove Jansson`s original works.Join Moomintroll, his charming family and his eclectic band of friends on a series of adventures in a picturesque land where anything can happen: a father can be washed away in a flood, electric Hattifatteners can appear on

The Darkest Dark

A pull-out Glow-in-the-Dark poster! is included with this new picture book of The Darkest Dark by astronaut Chris Hadfield, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing.โ€While I was growing up, the Moon helped light the path to my dreams. But it was on a hot July night that my dreamy thoughts became real.

The Harpy

`Brilliant . . . A deeply unsettling, excellent read` – Daisy Johnson, author of Everything Under `A potent contemporary fable . . . riveting` – Guardian`Genuinely thrilling . . . one long beautiful scream` – Evie WyldLucy lives with her husband Jake and their two boys. Her life is devoted to her children, her days

The Invisible Guest in Moominvalley

A stunning and classic picture book, with a special textured cover, The Invisible Guest in Moominvalley is the perfect gift for Moomin fans of all ages.In Moominvalley everyone is welcome. So when Too-ticky arrives with an unusually invisible guest, Ninny, the Moomins endeavor to make their guest feel at home, armed with remedies to gently

My First Touch and Find Christmas

It`s time to celebrate Christmas! Lift the giant flaps to reveal the pictures and touch lots of exciting textures. Feel a reindeer`s fluffy coat, a crunchy snowman and Santa`s bushy beard! Bright and friendly illustrations by Mr. Iwi bring the festive scenes to life, and with something to spot or count on every page, each

The Highland Falcon Thief

Shortlisted Book of the Year, Children`s Fiction at The British Book AwardsAdventures on Trains is a major mystery series from bestselling authors M.G. Leonard and Sam Sedgman. First stop is The Highland Falcon Thief, a breathless train journey full of deceptions, puzzles and clues to solve.Harrison Beck is reluctantly joining his travel-writer Uncle Nat for