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Fruits Count is a clever counting book for young children by Rosita Bird, introducing children to different fruits which count towards a healthy diet while enhancing their numeracy skills. The book contains rhymes counting up from one to ten items, set out to enable your child to count them for themselves. Why not keep a copy on your phone to entertain and educate anywhere, anytime?

Ruby the Rabbit won't eat carrots so has to wear glasses. Beautifully illustrated by Lynn Costelloe, Rosita Bird's lovely story reinforces the importance of eating a healthy diet in a fun and entertaining way. "Eat your vegetables or you'll get weak eyes - you never see a rabbit wearing...

Robin the elf worries too much about himself, so much so, that he doesn’t realise he is the same as every other elf. Beautifully illustrated by Sarah Waterfield, Rosita Bird's charming and entertaining little story carries an important life lesson for children. Robin is a shy and self conscious...

Witch Wobblyknees is a bit of a recluse and too mean to replace her faulty wand. When she meets an old friend at a reunion event she is persuaded to get a new one - and once she has used it to brighten up her little cottage she is inspired to rejoin village life and become part of her community again....

The Animal Alphabet series by Rosita Bird continues with the story of Bertie, the brave bat who saves his family when exterminators illegally seek to remove them from the church belfry where they live. Illustrated by Lynn Costelloe, this book introduces the concept of protected species in nature, while showing how the courage of one individual can shape the fortunes of many.

Elf brothers Jack and George are stranded on an island. A fairy grants Jack a wish which he uses for the benefit of his brother, while George thinks only of his own comfort. Jack is ashamed of his behaviour, and resolves to be more thoughtful in future: both elves are flown home to safety on a magic...

Zac Silver can’t stop cutting hair. Even with his classmates ordered to wear swimming caps and every pair of scissors locked away – Zac still manages to give Stacy Tatlock a magnificent diagonal-fringed bob during maths. Strict head teacher, Mr Barker, has had enough. Zac Silver's disobedience...

Ali's new class laugh when he says he believes in aliens - especially class bully, Frankie Lime. Discover how everything changes when the magical S.K.R.E.A.M Team crash land into Ali's mysterious party. This is a great beginner chapter book for 6 to 8 year olds. Cool illustrations included!

Liliane is a twenty something hippie chick living in a tree house in northern California. One day, a spaceship lands by her tree house, and she wants to encourage interplanetary peace through sexual relations with the aliens. In this story, the aliens activate sexual memories. This is the fourth in...

Liliane is a twenty year old living in a tree house in northern California. One day, a spaceship lands by her tree house, and she wants to encourage interplanetary peace through sexual relations with the aliens, this time with her boyfriend Peter. This is the third in a series of books by Exophilia Press, a publishing house specializing in alien sexual fetishes.

Twist, curl and wrap wire into one-of-a-kind jewelry! Follow along with author Gayle Bird as she teaches you everything you need to know to create her signature jewelry designs. First learn the basics of color and design, then move into essential wire tutorials. From there, you'll work your...

The bandsaw is one of the most widely used woodworking tools, found in 3 out 4 home and professional workshops. Although deceptively simple -- a steel blade rotating around two rubber-clad wheels, the bandsaw does its best work when it's tuned properly. Unfortunately, most owner's manuals provided...

Richard Bird takes a radically new approach to algorithm design, namely, design by calculation. These 30 short chapters each deal with a particular programming problem drawn from sources as diverse as games and puzzles, intriguing combinatorial tasks, and more familiar areas such as data compression...

Richard Bird is famed for the clarity and rigour of his writing. His new textbook, which introduces functional programming to students, emphasises fundamental techniques for reasoning mathematically about functional programs. By studying the underlying equational laws, the book enables students to...