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When I`m a Monster Like You, Dad

Monstrous fun with Dad from an exciting new author and illustrator team! Every little monster wants to be just like daddy – big and strong and oh so scary! But while being a grown-up is fun, being small can be just as exciting, as little monster is about to find out…A joyous and heartwarming story

The Well Gardened Mind 19/03/20

`The wisest book I`ve read for many years … Much more than a gardening book, much more than a guide to mental health … Hugely recommended` Stephen Fry THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER How can getting outdoors help us to look after our mental health? In a powerful combination of contemporary neuroscience, psychoanalysis and brilliant storytelling,

The Silenced

WINNER SWEDISH CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEAR. The adrenaline-charged and suspenseful thriller set in a ruthless world where all means are permitted in the fight for power. When a savaged body is found in the waters outside the governing party`s conference centre, the case lands on detective Julia Gabrielsson`s desk. Who is the deceased and

Moby Dick

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. `Towards thee I roll, thou all-destroying but unconquering whale; to the last I grapple with thee; from hell`s heart I stab at thee; for hate`s sake I spit my last breath at thee…` Few literary masterpieces cast quite as awesome a shadow as

Goodnight Already!

A hilarious bedtime story from debut children`s book author Jory John, and Benji Davies, illustrator of Storm Whale. Meet Bear. He`s exhausted. All he wants is to go to sleep. Meet Duck, Bear`s persistent next-door neighbour. All he wants is to hang out …with Bear. How will Bear ever fall asleep!

The Wood for the Trees: The Long View of Nature from a Small Wood

From one of our greatest science writers, this biography of a beech-and-bluebell wood through diverse moods and changing seasons combines stunning natural history with the ancient history of the countryside to tell the full story of the British landscape.`The woods are the great beauty of this country… A fine forest-like beech wood far more beautiful

The Art of the Lord of the Rings

To celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the publication of The Lord of the Rings, a sumptuous full-colour art book containing the complete collection of almost 200 sketches, drawings, paintings and maps by J.R.R. Tolkien. As he wrote The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien`s mental pictures often found expression in drawing, from rough sketches made

Playlist for the Dead

A moving, poignant, compelling YA debut, as a 15-year-old boy struggles to understand his best friend`s suicide through the list of songs he leaves behind. Here`s what Sam knows: There was a party. There was a fight. The next morning, his best friend, Hayden, was dead. And all he left Sam was a playlist of

The God of Small Things

Easy Learning Spanish Conversation

A unique guide to communicating in Spanish. It will help you to find out more about Spanish culture and to practise your spoken Spanish with a free downloadable audio file. Collins Easy Learning Spanish Conversation is an ideal tool for learners of Spanish at all levels, whether at school, in evening classes or at home,

Easy Learning French Conversation

A unique guide to communicating in Spanish. It will help you to find out more about Spanish culture and to practise your spoken Spanish with a free downloadable audio file. Collins Easy Learning Spanish Conversation is an ideal tool for learners of Spanish at all levels, whether at school, in evening classes or at home,

Paul Smith for Richard Scarry`s Cars and Trucks and Things That Go

British designer, Paul Smith, has created a stunning new look for his favourite classic children`s book, Richard Scarry`s Cars and Trucks and Things that Go. This edition features a hardback copy of the book in a wonderful interactive slipcase. This beautiful edition of the book features new Paul Smith covers and packaging. Slide the book

The Lord of the Rings Boxed Set

Four-volume boxed-set edition of The Lord of the Rings in hardback, featuring Tolkien`s original unused dust-jacket designs, together with fourth hardback volume, The Lord of the Rings: A Reader`s Companion. Includes special features and the definitive edition of the text. Since it was first published in 1954, The Lord of the Rings has been a

A Paddington Collection

Four charming Paddington stories collected for the first time. Read by Stephen Fry and Jim Broadbent. Paddington Bear has been delighting adults and children alike with his earnest good intentions and humorous misadventures for over fifty years. This collection contains A Bear Called Paddington, More About Paddington, Paddington Here and Now, and Paddington Races Ahead.

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Once there was a boy…

An irresistible little library slipcase containting four fabulous stories by internationally acclaimed, award-winning picture books star, Oliver Jeffers! Once there was a boy, and one day…Enjoy four exciting adventures of the boy, as he learns how to catch a star, journeys to the South Pole and the moon – making new discoveries and finding friendship

The Crocodile Under the Bed

A magical new classic in the making from the creator of the beloved favourite, The Tiger Who Came to Tea. Once there was a little boy called Matty, and he was very sad…From the creator of the iconic picture books The Tiger Who Came to Tea and Mog the Forgetful Cat, comes a brand new

The Dance in the Dark (Scarlet and Ivy, Book 3)

Scarlet and Ivy return to creepy Rookwood School for a third mystery adventure! Perfect for fans of MURDER MOST UNLADYLIKE. With their evil headmaster, Mr Bartholomew, safely out of the picture and kindly Mrs Knight in charge, it looks like life at Rookwood School is looking up. There`s a ballet recital Scarlet is desperate to

Pete the Cat and His Magic Sunglasses

Pete the Cat has woken up grumpy today! Nothing seems to be going his way. But maybe some groovy magic sunglasses can help…Pete the Cat has woken up feeling blue – and he just doesn`t know what to do! But when Pete is given some groovy, magic sunglasses, he finds out that maybe, just maybe,

Grrrrr!

Come join Fred the Bear on a stunningly illustrated journey to be crowned the best bear in the wood and, just maybe, learn that there might be more to life than training…Each year, for as long as the forest has stood, A contest is held for the bears of the wood…And Fred is the champion.