Category Archives: Travel Guides
The Goodness of Honey: 40 Healthy Sweet & Savoury Recipes
A natural sweetener that has antioxidants and is free of fat and cholesterol; plus it`s sweeter than standard sugar so you can use less and reap more benefits. Honey has been used as a food, medicine and more by cultures all over the world for at least the last 8,000 years – ancient Egyptians used
Ethiopia: Recipes and Traditions from the Horn of Africa
Ethiopia stands as a land apart: never colonised, the country celebrates and preserves ancient traditions. The fascinating cuisine is enriched with the different religious influences of Judaism, Christianity and Islam – a combination unique to Africa. The delicious dishes featured are Doro Wat, chicken slowly stewed with berbere spice, Yeassa Alichia, curried fish stew, and
Provence: The Cookbook
Provence is the fruit and vegetable garden of France, where much of its most beautiful produce is grown. These ingredients combined with Provence`s unique identity, position and history have resulted in a cuisine full of heart, balance and soul, a cuisine that showcases its peoples` reverence for the produce, the changing seasons and the land.Caroline
My Evil Twin is a Supervillain
When Luke is confronted with Stellar, his superpowered twin from another dimension, he is highly suspicious. No one travels through time and space without a plan, and that plan is usually EVIL. So what does Stellar want? And why is he so UNBELIEVABLY IRRITATING? From his superhero hair to his rocket-powered shoes, Stellar is up
Troll Stroll
Troll is fed up with eating boring old goats, so off he strolls in search of some scrumptious children. But the little boy on the bike insists that the four children in the car behind him would be FAR tastier than him. And – look! – those children in the school bus behind would be
Axel Scheffler`s Flip Flap Ocean
What do you get if you cross a squid with a fish? It`s a squish, of course! And how about a shark and a turtle? Why, that`s a shurtle! With over 121 possible underwater creations, silly names and strange noises to make you giggle, this new Flip Flap book is perfect for preschoolers. With a
To Wee or Not to Wee
When Izzy is asked to tell her friends some exciting stories, she thinks of Macbeth – there are battles, loads of gore, excellent witches and even walking trees! Soon her friends want more, so she moves on to A Midsummer Night`s Dream (a man with a donkey`s head called Bottom!), Romeo and Juliet (kissing –
The Cabinet
Winner of the Munhakdongne Novel Award, South Korea`s most prestigious literary prizeCabinet 13 looks exactly like any normal filing cabinet. Except this cabinet is filled with files on the `symptomers`, people whose weird abilities and bizarre experiences might just mark the emergence of a new species.But to Mr Kong, the harried office worker who spends
The Prince and the Pee
Prince Freddie is off to save a castle from a ferocious dragon, when he realises he really, REALLY needs a pee. But what with scary ogres, damsels in distress, and massive queues for the only toilet in the forest, it doesn`t look like Freddie will ever get to go …So when the dragon blocks his
London: Secrets & Celebrations
London: Secrets & Celebrations takes you on a virtual tour of this wonderful city, at a time when London will be in the spotlight and visited by even more people than the millions who already come every year to discover the magnificent architectural heritage, cultural riches, vibrant social scene and must-see sights. Divided into sections
Littleland: All Day Long
Loosely following the months of the year, this colourful, busy book follows the little ones as they take part in seasonal activities, from visiting the spring lambs to paddling on the beach and cooking an autumn feast. Filled with images and references that all toddlers will identify with, and with lots to talk about, this
The Secrets of Paris
Henry James said, `Paris is the greatest temple ever built to material joys and the lust of the eyes`. Renowned as the City of Light, Paris is celebrated for its beautiful city plan, its architecture, museums, bridges, cathedrals, parks, shopping, flea markets, sidewalk cafes, wide and luxurious boulevards, elegant cuisine, and numerous monuments. Once confined
National Trust: Complete Night Explorer`s Kit
Perfect for any budding wildlife explorers, this backpack encourages children to get outside and discover nature at night-time! Children will be able to light the way with their own LED torch – ideal for spotting any nocturnal creatures. And it`s not only animals that come out when it`s dark – readers can also learn to
The Doughnut of Doom
It`s another ordinary day in Food Town and Alison McNutty, peanut butter sandwich and rookie reporter, desperately needs a big break. So, when news comes in of a monster doughnut on the rampage, she`s straight on the case – she knew there was something dodgy about the superfoods down at Lemon Labs! And boy, is
Lois Looks for Bob at Home
A visually arresting, quirky lift-the-flap book series from Gerry Turley. All little readers will love helping Lois search for her friend Bob behind the object, and encountering their friends along the way.
Lois Looks for Bob at the Park
A visually arresting, quirky lift-the-flap book series from Gerry Turley. All little readers will love helping Lois search for her friend Bob behind the object, and encountering their friends along the way.
Look, There`s a Submarine!
Follow the holes to read the story in this interactive deepsea adventure! Little ones will love finding the holes with their fingers, peeping through and turning the page to see what the holes become. With a gentle rhyming text encouraging children to say what they can spy in every scene, this is a journey through
Look, There`s a Rocket!
Follow the holes to read the story in this interactive space adventure! Little ones will love finding the holes with their fingers, peeping through and turning the page to see what the holes become. With a gentle rhyming text encouraging children to say what they can spy in every scene, this is a journey through
National Trust: Go Wild in the Woods
This pocket-sized adventure handbook teaches young adventurers the essentials: what to pack, how to build a shelter, how to craft your own tools, how to cook food over a campfire… and even how to get drinking water from wee! Children will also learn exactly what not to do, from eating poisonous mushrooms to starting a
