In this much-anticipated sequel to the internationally best-selling picture book Lost & Found, we revisit the boy & the penguin after their trip to the South Pole... The boy & the penguin still enjoy spending all their time together... That is, until the penguin starts to dream of flying, ignoring the boys advice that it is impossible. Running away, the penguin visits place after place, searching for a chance to get his feet off the ground. But will flying be everything he had hoped? & is the boy missing him, as much as he is missing the boy? A heart-warming story about friendship, love & reaching for your dreams, from highly-regarded, multi-award-winning author-illustrator Oliver Jeffers. ...

A miniature hardback edition of this fantastic sequel to Lost & Found, by internationally bestselling author/illustrator Oliver Jeffers, in which we re-visit the boy & the penguin after their trip to the South Pole... The boy & the penguin still enjoy spending all their time together... That is, until the penguin starts to dream of flying, ignoring the boys advice that it is impossible. Running away, the penguin visits place after place, searching for a chance to get his feet off the ground. But will flying be everything he had hoped? & is the boy missing him, as much as he is missing the boy? A heart-warming story about friendship, love & reaching for your dreams, from highly-regarded, multi-award-winning author-illustrator Oliver Jeffers. ...

Little Penguin misses his friend & decides it`s time to visit. Leaping off his iceberg, he embarks on a journey, facing ups & downs, ins & outs (and more opposites, besides!) until the pair are finally reunited. Young readers will have fun getting hands-on with this interactive book of lift-flap opposites, presented in an upmarket format that perfectly showcases Britta Teckentrup`s colour-rich artwork. ...

This rhyming text travels from Lake Titicaca all the way to the city of Cusco for the annual Inti Raymi Festival in June. Young readers will meet children from many areas of southern Peru who are travelling to the festival, each using a different mode of transport. This title

Includes:: useful notes on the history & culture of Peru. From the best-selling author of We All Went on Safari. It features informative endnotes with interesting facts about the Inti Raymi festival & the Andes mountains, as well as facts about the indigenous people & the history of Peru, & a helpful map.

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Follow the adventures of a little girl who`s dream of flying comes true in this stunning story by Shirley Hughes. The illustrations ...

You`re coming to the end of an epic race. Your chest burns as your lungs fight to suck in enough oxygen & your thighs ache as lactic acid courses through your muscles in a final effort to reach the finish. If this sounds like hell, this isn`t the book for you, but if you`ve experienced similar feelings & the subsequent endorphin rush as you cross the line, Up for the Challenge will be right up your street. Sports writer Dominic Bliss has scoured the planet to bring you a selection of some of the most intense, hardcore sporting events around & dares you to have a go yourself. With over 60 challenges covering all four corners of the globe & a range of different disciplines, discover events like the North Pole Marathon where competitors run the 26.4 miles in sub-zero conditions or the Atlantic Challenge, a race that sees you & a rowing boat attempt to cross the world`s second largest ocean. Then there`s the Simpson Desert Challenge, a five-day bike race across the Australian Outback, or the Tevis Cup, a 100-mile, 24-hour horse ride across California`s Sierra Nevada mountains
- an event where on average only around half the competitors make it to the finish line. Alongside the event profiles, which are illustrated with spectacular photography are interviews with some of the competitors & organisers, explaining what it`s actually like putting yourself through some of the most extreme physical test known to man.
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Post a note, leave a message, or jot down reminders on Galison`s themed sets of sticky notes in styles ranging from fine art to pretty patterns & fun contemporary designs. Each rectangular portfolio has room for notes on the inside cover & holds eight decorated sticky pads in three sizes for a total of 480 memo sheets & tabs. The wallet portfolio measures 5-3/8 x 7-1/4 x 3/8” & comes in a poly bag. ...

In this exuberant & lyrical follow-up to the award-winning Over & Under the Snow, discover the wonders that lie hidden between stalks, under the shade of leaves.. .and down in the dirt. Explore the hidden world & many lives of a garden through the course of a year! Up in the garden, the world is full of green—leaves & sprouts, growing vegetables, ripening fruit. But down in the dirt exists a busy world—earthworms dig, snakes hunt, skunks burrow—populated by all the animals that make a garden their home. ...

A follow-up to OVER & UNDER THE SNOW that explores the hidden world & many lives of a garden through the course of a year, now in paperback. Up in the garden, the world is full of green--leaves & sprouts, growing vegetables, ripening fruit. But down in the dirt there is a busy world of earthworms digging, snakes hunting, skunks burrowing, & all the other animals that make a garden their home. In this exuberant & lyrical book, discover the wonders that lie hidden between stalks, under the shade of leaves.. .and down in the dirt. ...

The North. Where does it begin? Where does it end? & is it all whippets, black pudding & queer folk going rounds saying ” There`s nowt so queer as folk”? Fresh from the PJ O` Rourke School of Diplomatic Journalism, southern jessie Charles Jennings finds himself in need of Answers. With something approaching trepidation, Jennings packs his big girl`s blouse in a suitcase full of prejudice & ventures fearfully into the great melting-pot that is the North of England
- undergoing in the process a series of life changing experiences such as being mistaken for an exhibit at the Wigan Pier: Where History Comes Alive! Museum & voluntarily attending a concert featuring Roy Walker. Scandalous, astonishingly rude, scabrously funny, Up North presents the quintissential northern experience.
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