Royston: 43 books

A TREASURY OF SHORT STORIES Many of these stories are based on dreams and nightmares written by me ROYSTON SKIPP in the mornings while I still remember them. Some where indicated are by Sheila Skipp. Some are true stories, all sources are indicated in the index. I hope you enjoy...

Smashed from his bicycle by an articulated truck Royston Wood found himself unable to complete a long planned for 875 mile cycling event. Battling the demons of failure he devised a plan to ride a similar distance across the UK from Land’s End to John O’Groats. With only a few days to plan the...

Many grandparents, aunts, distant relatives, foster parents and other guardians issued by the state, raising    today’s children.  Some of these people are long past the retirement age and should be taking cruises, vacations in the summer or moved to warmer climates enjoying their latter years...

My experiences of war time London. Fortunately I remember very little of bombs just what the resuland destruction was like and the stories Mum and Dad told me. Man's inhumanity to man, so sad.

Britain is going through the most radical upheaval of the benefits system since its foundations were laid at the end of the 1940s. In Broken Benefits, Sam Royston argues that social security isn’t working, and without a change in direction, it will be even less fair in the future. Drawing on original...

These are the adventures of a friendly old Tiger named Sabre and his battle against the four elements Earth, Wind, Fire and Water. He helps his animal friends and puts himself in some danger as a result, but he is wise and survives all the elements throw at him. Sabre has had another adventure, Sabre and the Cargo Ship.

One of the great thing about cycling from Lands End to John O’Groats is that it is a big, bold and ambitious challenge that everybody can understand (which helps if for your trying to raise sponsorship for charity) and that most people can achieve if they spend the right amount of time on the ride...

Most scholarship on the mass migrations of African Americans and southern whites during and after the Great Depression treats those migrations as separate phenomena, strictly divided along racial lines. In this engaging interdisciplinary work, Erin Royston Battat argues instead that we should understand...

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Fast paced adventure written for reluctant readersCast into a terrifying library dimension where stories take place for real, Tyger had to fight his way through an army of werebeast to get back home. Now he is going back for more…Written for reluctant readers, The Tyger Pants series...

Ruff and Tumble are dogs with jobs: as Pack Protectors they must keep invaders out of the Pack Lands. This is mainly done by barking a lot. But if something really horrible, like a Trolley of Trolls, comes banging on the door they attack with swords and battleaxes.This is just what does happen,...

It's Take Your Kids to Work Day and Tyger Pants should be looking forward to a day off school. But his dad’s a librarian - DULL!Dull until his dad leaves his top secret iRate4 phone lying on the desk. Tyger can’t help but fiddle…Before he knows what’s happening he’s plunged...

'Vigilance is Vital' when you're a Pack Protector. That's why Ruff and Tumble are always alert and on the lookout for Invaders. Well, Ruff is anyway. Having saved the Pack Lands from a Horde of Goblins, Ruff now uncovers a new threat. Dog eating Yetis have frozen the world and...

My name is peaches I am a cat and this is my story written for me by Daddy as he calls himself