Copenhagen: The Good Life in a series of City Map/ Guides from Herb Lester Associates recommending 34 locations for exploring the city. The publishers’ choices, grouped into Shopping & supplies, Places to eat & drink, & Things to see & do, provide an enticing selection whether you want to follow the footsteps of Sarah Lund or Birgitte Nyborg! Maps in this series are an eclectic selection of quirky titles designed to illuminate particular aspects of a city or a district. Each title lists publishers’ recommendations, ranging from the already famous attractions to little gems known only to the well informed locals, all with brief descriptions &, where appropriate, contact details. Accompanying maps are designed to highlight the locations of the recommended places rather than to provide an accurate presentation of the street network. To see other titles in this series please click on the series link. ...

Monocle reports from around the globe in print, on radio, & online. As its editors & correspondents dart from city to city, they get to know the best places to rest their heads, stretch their limbs, & kick back with a contact in a hard-to-find cocktail bar. That information is now available in The Monocle Travel Guide Series: a line-up of titles that speaks to you in an informed but informal way about everything from architecture to art, late-night bars to early-morning markets. Expect a mix of experiences dotted with some quirky surprises. These are books where grand hotels appear alongside family-owned bistros & internationally renowned galleries sit next to unassuming indie clubs that play host to top music talent. The Monocle Travel Guides mix the classic with the contemporary, go beyond the conventional, & reveal all the hidden spots that cities have to offer. ...

Copiapo Elqui, the valley of the Elqui & the surrounding region of northern Chile at 1:400, 000 in a series of nine indexed & GPS compatible regional maps from Compass Editorial, printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant synthetic paper. The maps provide an excellent representation of the topography & show many more locations than general maps of the whole country. Coverage in this title extends from just above 27°15` (north of Copiapo) to just beyond 31°45’ south (Los Vilos). The northern half of this title also covers part of Argentina around the Reserva Provincial Laguna Brava & Parco Nacional San Guillermo. Each map in the Compass Editorial series is double-sided, with a small overlap between the sides & the adjoining titles. The maps provide an exceptionally vivid picture of the terrain, using satellite imagery as a base, with shading & altitude colouring, plus plenty of names of mountain ranges, peaks, passes, salt flats, etc. National parks & other protected areas are prominently highlighted. Classification of the road network indicates dirt roads & tracks, as well as hard & soft 4WD roads, & shows locations of border crossings, petrol stations, toll booths & police units. Driving distances are marked on main & selected secondary routes. Railway lines are included & local airports/aerodromes are marked. A range of symbols indicate various places of interest & areas for recreational activities, including tourist information offices, UNESCO World Heritage & other cultural or historical sites, beaches, hot springs, trekking & skiing areas, etc. Each side of the map has its own index & a distance table. The maps have a latitude & longitude grid at 15’ intervals. Map legend

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Copiapo Elqui, the valley of the Elqui & the surrounding region of northern Chile at 1:400, 000 in a series of nine indexed & GPS compatible regional maps from Compass Editorial, printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant synthetic paper. The maps provide an excellent representation of the topography & show many more locations than general maps of the whole country. Coverage in this title extends from just above 27 ...

This vividly illustrated picture book tells the story of the ballet Coppelia, in which an inventor creates a dancing doll so lifelike that a local village boy, Franz, falls in love with her. Press the buttons on the sound panel down to hear the beautiful music from the ballet by Leo Delibes. ...

Map No. 1281, Coppet, in the topographic survey of Switzerland at 1:25, 000 from Bundesamt für Landestopographie (swisstopo), covering the whole country on 247 small format sheets, with special larger maps published for popular regions including some titles now available in hiking versions. Highly regarded for their superb use of graphic relief & hill shading, the maps give an almost 3-D picture of Switzerland`s mountainous terrain. Contours are at 10 m intervals, with 20m intervals in the mountainous areas. All the maps have a 1-km grid for Swiss national coordinates (datum CH 1903). * Small format sheets (Nos. 1011
- 1374)* Map legend in the language of the area covered by the map. Additional margin ticks show latitude & longitude in steps of 2`. The area covered by each map is 17 x 12 km (11 x 7 miles approx). * Special larger sheets (Nos. from 2501 onwards) – STANDARD editions:* No map legend is included but a separate leaflet can be provided instead. The area covered by each map is 25 x 17 km (15 x 11 miles approx).* Special larger sheets (Nos. from 2501 onwards) – HIKING editions:* An overprint highlights hiking, mountain & alpine paths, including regional & national long-distance trails. The maps also show bus routes with bus stops, plus inns in remote locations. The area covered by each map is 25 x 17 km (15 x 11 miles approx).
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Coppo dell' Orso
- Vallelonga area on the north-eastern edge of the Abruzzo
- Lazio
- Molise National Park on a contoured


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This is Janet & Allan Ahlberg`s hilarious picture book, ” Cops & Robbers”. ” Cops & Robbers” is an entertaining picture book by the iconic British husband & wife picture book team Janet & Allan Ahlberg, creators of ” Peepo!” Perfect as a bedtime story & for children learning to read! The robbers of London town plan a desperate crime one Christmas Eve
- to steal all the toys they can lay their hands on! Fortunately, the robbers meet their match in brave Officer Pugh who leaps into action & arrests the villains
- all except Grandma Swagg who manages to get away. Allan Ahlberg has published over 100 children`s books & with his late wife Janet, created many award-winning children`s picture books. The Ahlbergs` books are nursery bookshelf standards & have been the recipient of worldwide acclaim & awards, including the Kate Greenaway Medal. Look out for these other classics by Allan Ahlberg: ” Burglar Bill”; ” Cops & Robbers”; ” Each Peach Pear Plum”; ” The One & Only Two Heads”; ” Son of a Gun”; ” The Little Worm Book”; ” Two Wheels Two Heads”; ” Funny Bones”; ”A Pair of Sinners”; ” Happy Families”; ” Peepo!”; ” The Ha Ha Bonk Book”; ” Help Your Child to Read”; ” Ten in a Bed”; ” Please mrs Butler”; ” Daisy Chains”; ” Yum Yum”; ” Playmates”; ” Foldaways”; ” Woof”; ” The Cinderella Show”; ” The Jolly Postman”; ” The Jolly Christmas Postman”; ” The Jolly Pocket Postman”; ” The Clothes Horse & Other Stories”; ” The Mighty Slide”; ” Starting School”; ” Heard it in the Playground”; ” The Bear Nobody Wanted”; ” It was a Dark & Stormy Night”; ” The Giant Baby”; ” Baby Sleeps”; ” Blue Buggy”; ” Doll & Teddy”; ” See the Rabbit”; ” Please Mrs Butler”; ” The Better Brown Stories”; ” The Boyhood of Burglar Bill”.

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Egypt has been home since the time of Christ to an ancient sect of Christians called the Copts. According to legend, Mark the Evangelist founded their first church in Alexandria in the 1st century ad, when Egypt was under Roman rule & practised polytheistic religions. Though Egypt long ago became a Muslim nation, the Copts maintained their traditions & practised their rites at monasteries & villages throughout the Nile Valley, the river delta & the Mediterranean coast, & still do today. Beautiful antique textiles, mosaics, illuminated manuscripts, frescos, bookbindings & monuments attest to their rich & venerable culture, which drew inspiration from Hellenistic, Egyptian & Near Eastern art. Modern Copts are the living descendants of the ancient Egyptians, heirs to a splendid & unique patrimony. ...

Bella loves Anna. In fact, Bella loves Anna SO MUCH that she wants to be just like her, & copies every single thing she does. But like all little kittens, Bella & Anna get into a bit of a tangle.. . Between Bella`s wobbly efforts with a hula-hoop, her disastrous ballerina twirls & her catastrophic fancy dress attempts, Bella never quite gets the hang of things. & then Anna suddenly snaps
- she`s had enough of Bella being SUCH a copycat! What is Bella going to do? With an adorable troupe of colourful kittens & vibrant illustrations, this author-illustrator debut from rising star Ali Pye is a light-hearted look at playground friendships & finding your own way.
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