Category Archives: Travel Guides
Paddington and the Marmalade Maze
A hilarious story of everyone`s favourite bear, Paddington – now a major movie star! When Paddington and Mr Gruber visit Hampton Court they are joined by a group of tourists who all expect to come back home with them for tea! Luckily, Paddington finds an a-mazing way out of the situation. Stories of Paddington Bear
Paddington at the Palace
A hilarious story of everyone’s favourite bear, Paddington ‘“ now a major movie star!When Mr Gruber takes Paddington to Buckingham Palace to watch the Changing of the Guard, there are so many people in the way he can’t see anything! Luckily a mysterious someone ‘on high’ appears to like small bears’ฆStories of Paddington Bear have
Paddington the Artist
A hilarious story of everyone’s favourite bear, Paddington ‘“ now a major movie star!When Paddington visits the zoo, he takes enough marmalade sandwiches with him to last all day. However, he is none too pleased when he realises how popular they are with the zoo’s inhabitants!Stories of Paddington Bear have delighted children all over the
Paddington at the Tower
A hilarious story of everyone’s favourite bear, Paddington ‘“ now a major movie star!When Paddington visits the Tower of London he makes sure he has enough marmalade sandwiches to sustain him ‘“ a whole suitcase in fact!Unfortunately, it is not only bears who like sandwiches as Paddington is soon to discover’ฆ
BISH BASH BOSH!
Includes all your vegan Christmas recipes! “The Vegan Jamie Olivers” The TimesOver 140 brand new, unmissable plant-based recipes. Do you want a quick weeknight supper that gets more veg into your diet? A show-stopping vegan summer barbecue? A fun, fresh meal plan to set you up with plant-based packed lunches? Whatever you`re after, BISH BASH
The Hidden World of the Fox
“A lovely little book ‘ฆ quietly lyrical, often funny and gently persuasive” Sunday Times”Succinct, clear, sophisticated. I couldn`t stop reading it” Jeff VanderMeerWe’ve all seen the fox.A flash of his brushy tail disappearing between the gap of a fence, a blaze of orange caught in the headlights as he scampers across the road. We’ve heard
Letters from Father Christmas
This beautiful, deluxe slipcased edition of Tolkien`s famous illustrated letters from Father Christmas to his children includes for the first time every letter, picture and envelope that he sent them, reproduced in glorious colour. The perfect Christmas gift for Tolkien lovers of all ages.This classic festive book of Tolkien`s amazing Father Christmas letters written to
Cornwall Collins Pocket Map – The perfect way to explore Cornwall
Handy little full colour map of Cornwall. Excellent value and very detailed for its size. FEATURES:* Clear mapping at a scale of 8.7 miles to 1 inch.* National Tourist Routes showing best routes through the most scenic areas.* Top 100 places of interest.* Park and Ride locations.* Ideal companion to a sat-nav – it enables
Wales Collins Pocket Map – The perfect way to explore Wales
Handy little full colour map of the south of Scotland. Excellent value and very detailed for its size. FEATURES:* Clear mapping at a scale of 8.7 miles to 1 inch.* National Tourist Routes showing best routes through the most scenic areas.* Top 100 places of interest.* Park and Ride locations.* Ideal companion to a sat-nav
And Then There Were None
Agatha Christie`s masterpiece, and the best-selling murder mystery book of all time, celebrates its 80th birthday with this gorgeous hardback Special Edition.”We`re not going to leave the island. None of us will ever leave. It`s the end, you see – the end of everything…” 1939. Europe teeters on the brink of war. Ten strangers are
Hercule Poirot`s Christmas
Agatha Christie`s seasonal mystery thriller in a sumptuous Christmas hardback Special Edition.`There is, at Christmas, a spirit of goodwill. People who do not feel amiable are putting great pressure on themselves to appear amiable! If you dam the stream of natural behaviour, mon ami, sooner or later the dam bursts and a cataclysm occurs!` It
Show and Tell
The funny and fantastic new picture book from award-winning and bestselling creative star Rob Biddulph! School has never been so fun!Meet Class 2L. These kids are excited.Today’s SHOW AND TELL day, and you’re all invited!Come and be schooled in magic and wonder by the award-winning Rob Biddulph, in this brand-new story about how biggest isn’t
The Little Book of Bees: An illustrated guide to the extraordinary lives of bees
Bees continue to fascinate and charm us all – from novice gardeners and nature-lovers to dedicated environmentalists – and today, bees need our help more than ever. Discover the story of these incredible creatures, with `The Little Book of Bees`.Bees first appeared on Earth an incredible 130 million years ago. Since the time of the
We, The Survivors
A murderer’s confession ‘“ devastating, unblinking, poignant, unforgettable ‘“ which reveals a story of class, education and the inescapable workings of destiny.Ah Hock is an ordinary, uneducated man born in a Malaysian fishing village and now trying to make his way in a country that promises riches and security to everyone, but delivers them only
Outer Hebrides Collins Pocket Map
Handy little full colour map of the Outer Hebrides. Excellent value and very detailed for its size. FEATURES:* Clear mapping at a scale of 8.7 miles to 1 inch.* National Tourist Routes showing best routes through the most scenic areas.* Top 100 places of interest.* Park and Ride locations.* Ideal companion to a sat-nav –
Russians Among Us: Sleeper Cells, Ghost Stories and the Hunt for Putin`s Agents
The urgent, explosive story of Russia`s espionage efforts against the West from the Cold War to the present – including their interference in the 2016 presidential election. Like a scene from a le Carre novel or the TV drama `The Americans`, in the summer of 2010 a group of Russian deep cover sleeper agents were
Lost Railway Walks: Explore more than 100 of Britain`s lost railways
More than 100 walks across the length and breadth of Britain’s lost railway lines. Each walk includes a short history of the railway before it closed, a description of what can be seen along it today, practical details such as car parking, access by public transport, a detailed route map and historical and modern day
Up: My Life`s Journey to the Top of Everest
Shortlisted for the 2019 Edward Stanford Travel Writing Award`s Lonely Planet Adventure Travel Book of the Year”My eyes lifted to the horizon and the unmistakable snowy outline of Everest.Everest, the mountain of my childhood dreams. A mountain that has haunted me my whole life. A mountain I have seen hundreds of times in photographs and
Hollow Places: An Unusual History of Land and Legend
In the Middle Ages a remarkable tomb was carved to cover the bones of an English hero. For centuries the grave spawned tales about dragons and devils, giants and winged hounds. To understand why this happened, Christopher Hadley takes us on a journey through 1,000 years of history. `Hollow Places` begins with a Hertfordshire dragon-slayer
Discovering Edinburgh Collins Illustrated Map
Edinburgh, home to the Scottish Parliament, is on the itinerary of many visitors to Scotland. This brand new edition retains the delightful water-colour mapping, with individual paintings of all the main sights and landmarks. Popular areas at larger scale, hundreds of shops, restaurants, cafes and bars, comprehensive travel information and index. Includes: Large-scale plans of
