Part of a new stationery range based on the bestselling colouring book Millie Marotta`s Wild Savannah. A keepsake box containing 50 loose postcards of illustrations that feature in the bestselling Millie Marotta`s Wild Savannah. Explore the savannah & you will find the crocodile & kangaroo, oryx & ostrich, dazzling zebras & leaping gazelles, all beautifully presented & ready to personalise with a touch of colour. These postcards can be sent just as they are to friends & family, coloured in, or even framed & hung on walls. These bite-sized cards of beauty can be used for a range of things but will delight anyone who receives one. ...

The latest book by the author of The Sunday Times Bestseller, Millie Marotta`s Animal Kingdom. Millie`s new book whisks you away to the swaying grasslands of the savannahs, not only in Africa, but also Asia & Australia. The baobab trees & tall grasses are the backdrop to a world of wonderful creatures. Colour in the crocodile & kangaroo, oryx & ostrich, dazzling zebras & leaping gazelles. A feast of beautiful illustration, invitingly laid out for the reader to colour in or add their own drawing. Millie`s work has fuelled the rediscovered art of colouring in & her latest book will satisfy her biggest fans, & gain her some more. A wonderful book for those thousands of devotees of mindful colouring in. ...

Award-winning writer Paul Theroux tells a bewitching tale of circus magic & hypnotism which seems to hide a more sinister objective in his exquisite novel ” Millroy the Magician”. Fourteen-year-old Jilly Farina walks into the tent at the County Fair & finds her life transformed. Fixing her with her hypnotic gaze, ” Millroy the Magician” performs astonishing miracles. When she is later magicked into his trailer & Millroy promised to train her as his assistant, Jilly feels safe for the first time her her short life. But Millroy is more than a mere stage-show magician. A vegetarian & health fanatic, a possessor of healing & hypnotic powers, Millroy is on a mission to change the eating habits og an entire nation. & through Jilly he has found the strength to preach his evangelical message. With Millroy`s messianic fervour ever growing, Jilly begins to have doubts
- but Millroy knows that without Jilly there will be no magic...” Brilliantly done. Theroux`s best book for a very long time”. (Jonathan Raban, ” The Times Literary Supplement”). ” Fresh & unexpected...among Theroux`s best”. (Philip Hensher, ” Guardian”). ” Magical”. (” Daily Telegraph”). American travel writer Paul Theroux is known for the rich descriptions of people & places that is often streaked with his distinctive sense of irony; his novels & collected short stories, ” My Other Life”, ” The Collected Stories”, ” My Secret History”, ” The Lower River”, ” The Stranger at the Palazzo d` Oro”, ”A Dead Hand”, ” The Elephanta Suite”, ” Saint Jack”, ” The Consul`s File”, ” The Family Arsenal”, ” The Mosquito Coast”, & his works of non-fiction, including the iconic ” The Great Railway Bazaar” are available from Penguin.
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Millstätter See
- Nockgebiet (No. 63), a detailed, GPS compatible map at 1:50, 000 from Kompass with local & long-distance footpaths,
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Topographic survey of France at 1:25, 000 in IGN`s excellent TOP25 / Série Bleue series. All the maps are GPS compatible, with a 1km UTM grid plus latitude & longitude lines at 5’ intervals. Contours are at 5m intervals except for mountainous areas where the maps have contours at 10m intervals, vividly enhanced by hill shading & graphics for rocky terrain. Colouring with graphics indicates different types of vegetation or land use (deciduous or coniferous forests, moors, orchards, vineyards, etc). PLEASE NOTE: coverage of France at this scale is currently being revised – the format & the presentation of each title are indicated by the letters at the end of its Sheet Reference number (e.g. 0416ET, 3531ETR, 1923SB, etc.)MAPS WITH FULL TOURIST OVERPRINT & AN ENGLISH MAP LEGEND: all TOP25 maps & the SB editions of Série Bleue have an overprint highlighting waymarked walking trails including long-distance GR routes &, where appropriate, ski routes. Symbols indicate campsites, gîtes d’etape, refuges, equestrian centres & other recreational facilities or sites, tourist information centres, cultural heritage, etc. Towns & locations of particular interest are highlighted.- ET or OT = single-sided TOP25 map covering approx. 29x 21 km / 18x 13 miles.- ETR or OTR = waterproof & tear resistant TOP25 map covering the same area as the corresponding ET or OT number, but double-sided, printed on a smaller size sheet with a good overlap between the sides.- SB = Série Bleue map with full tourist overprint; these maps, first introduced in summer 2014, each cover approx. 29x 24km / 18x 15 miles.SÉRIE BLEUE maps with numbers ending in E (Est) or O (Ouest): most editions now indicate the GR routes, but do not show any other tourist information. Map legend is in French only. Each map covers approx. 14x 20km / 9x 12 miles. ...

” Milly-Molly-Mandy Stories” by Joyce Lankester Brisley is loved by new readers & old friends alike. The enchanting & classic adventures of a little country girl. The Milly-Molly-Mandy stories are perfect for reading aloud. They have been loved & shared for over 80 years with their timeless sense of fun & beautiful detail. Milly-Molly-Mandy lives in a tiny village in the heart of the countryside. She is always busy doing things, & whether she is earning money to give a party, minding the village shop, having a picnic or going sledging, you`re sure to have fun when Milly-Molly-Mandy`s around! The adventures of this lively little girl & her chums little-friend
- Susan & Billy Blunt first appeared over eighty years ago & they have been delighting children ever since. ” Simple, satisfying stories”. (Shirley Hughes). Joyce Lankester Brisley (1896
- 1978) wrote & drew books from an early age; she had her first fairy story published in a children`s paper at the age of thirteen. She studied at art school &, when she was twenty, had pictures hung in the Royal Academy. However, she enjoyed writing & illustrating stories best, & the Milly-Molly-Mandy series deservedly became her most well-loved & famous creation.

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Milngavie in 1896 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. Features include NBR Milngavie Branch with terminus, Ellangowan Paper Mills with sidings, Cloberfield Bleach Works, Clober, cattle market, mortuary, Burgh Hall, Crossveggate, West of Scotland Laundry, churches, etc. On the reverse is an 1892 directory, plus an extract from the 1918 railway timetable. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series: Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK. ...

Milos & Kimolos at 1:35, 000 on a contoured, GPS compatible hiking map published by Terrain Cartography group & printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant Polyart plastic paper, with extensive tourist information. Topography is very well presented by contours, enhanced by spot heights, subtle relief shading & additional altitude colouring. Contour interval, unless indicated below to the contrary, is 20m. National parks & other protected areas are marked. All place names are shown in both Greek & Latin alphabet. The maps have a UTM grid, plus latitude & longitude margin ticks. Hiking trails are graded between main routes & narrow trails. A wide range of symbols indicate various places of interest & recreational facilities, with main sights clearly highlighted. Most titles distinguish between sandy & pebble beaches; some also indicate beaches with natural shade and/or the type of sea bed. Road network is very clearly graded according to width & the type of surface, distinguishing between good & rough dirt roads. Distances are marked on most small local roads, as well as locations of petrol stations and/or tyre repair workshops. Scenic routes are highlighted. Each map also shows which ports are served by ferry services. Many titles include a street plan of the island’s main town, with colouring clearly showing various tourist facilities. The reverse side of each title is covered by general information about the isl&, illustrated with colour photos. Many titles also include brief descriptions of recommended hiking trails.* Map legend & all the text include English.** In this title:* coverage

Includes:: the nearby island of Polyeghos. On the reverse is general information about the islands, plus descriptions of five hiking trails on Milos & two on Kimolos.

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The Aegean island of Milos at 1:32, 000 plus on the reverse the nearby islands of Kimolos & Polyvos at 1:26, 000 on a light, waterproof & tear-resistant, contoured & GPS compatible map from Anavasi with recommendations for hiking paths and/or special geological trails. All place names are in both Greek & Latin alphabets. The islands’ topography is shown by contours at 20m intervals, enhanced by relief shading & altitude colouring. Road network indicates dirt roads in poor condition & shows locations of petrol stations & driving distances on main roads. The maps distinguish between cart tracks & well defined, narrow or faint footpaths. Symbols highlight various places of interest & facilities, including beaches, caves, archaeological remains, etc, The maps have a 1km UTM grid plus latitude & longitude crosshairs at 1’. On Milos locations of six special signposted “geowalks” are highlighted, an inset presents in greater detail the area of the Ancient Milos archaeological site, plus various locations are annotated with brief notes. On Kimolos seven hiking trails are prominently marked & listed with distances, plus another location for a “geowalk”. Map legend & all the text include English. To see which other islands are covered by maps from Anavasi, please click on the series link. ...

It`s Milo`s birthday, &
- guess what? He`s allowed his very own dog! But the `dog` Milo chooses is much larger than a dog should
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