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An Alligator in the Bathroom…And Other Stories

Memoirs of an RSPCA Inspector in Yorkshire

by Carter Langdale
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2016

THE HUMAN IS SUPPOSED TO BE THE TOP ANIMAL. BUT EVERY ONE OF THESE TRUE STORIES SHOWS HOW NONSENSICAL THAT IDEA CAN BE. Back in the day, Carter Langdale’s job could be summed up easily: solve every problem that has anything whatever to do with animals. He had an official RSPCA brass plaque...
by Barbara Baraldi
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2010

Hot off the Italian charts, this serial killer chiller introduces a remarkable noir writer whose tales of bloody imagination and seductive perversity recall the films of Dario Argento   This unforgettable gothic journey through the dark streets of Bologna follows a beautiful...
by Noel Botham
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015

Amaze your friends by telling them about shrimps so loud they can shatter glass and the world's most venomous frogsDid you know that the smelliest animal on earth can be smelled up to half a mile away? Do you want to know how much electricity is generated by an adult electric eel? Learn the answers...
by Noel Botham
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2014

Amaze your friends by telling them about purple animals, the heaviest sumo wrestler, and the longest bout of hiccups everDid you know that there are twice as many chickens in the world as humans, or that one in three men picks his nose while driving? Do you want to know the average weight of a human...
by Martin Howden
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2008

Lily made her rapid ascent to pop stardom through MySpace.com, where she boasts an incredible half a million friends. The brutally honest Londoner is always quick to tell fans exactly what she thinks via her phenomenally successful blog, but despite her quirky street style and loud mouth, she remains...
by Melinda Camber Porter
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2016

Fashion in the Time of Queen Elizabeth I (1558-1603) was a hand written thirty-four page document on eight inch by twelve inch lined British school tablet paper with thirty-one separate drawings on white paper by Melinda Camber Porter. Each drawing was cut out and glued into document. The seventeen...
by Noel Botham
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015

Amaze your friends by telling them about Incan executions, cheesy food fights, and warrior batsDid you know that the Romans carried on eating until they were sick, or that the smelly Vikings had no toilets on their ships? Do you want to know which Roman emperor loved his horse so much he made him...
by Grace Barrett, Natasha Devon, Nadia Mendoza
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016

Being a teenager can seem nothing but people telling you what you should do, and how spectacularly you are effing it all up. The Self-Esteem Team know this, because they were teenagers once—enduring bullying, chronic skin issues, "puppy fat," and angst. Later, they battled self-harm, depression...
by Amy Ellice
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2015

Let Britain's youngest baker take you on a mouthwatering journey through the seasons in her first collection of inspiring recipesThis charming volume takes you on a mouthwatering journey through the seasons, providing easy-to-follow recipes and thoughtful tips to make the most delicious treats. From...
by Rod Green
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015

Get out of eating brussels sprouts, get out of kissing old Auntie Gladys, get your dad to give you double the pocket money, and much more  "Don't be naughty!" How many times have you heard that? At home, at school, pretty much everywhere you go, So if everyone assume that you're...
by Chris Mitchell
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016

Did you know that the Russians believe in the Leshi, a dangerous creature who tickles its victims to death, or that St. George was actually a Roman solider? Do you want to know which mythical creature sneaks into Japanese bathrooms to lick them clean? Amaze your friends with stories of mischievous...
by Nigel Cawthorne, Cawthorne Nigel
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2014

IN A WORLD WHERE WE CAN BE TRACKED BY OUR MOBILE PHONES, CCTV AND SPY SATELLITES, THINGS DO NOT JUST DISAPPEAR. ESPECIALLY NOT A BIG THING LIKE A JUMBO JET. BUT MALAYSIAN AIRLINES FIGHT MH370 DID.A wide-bodied Boeing 777 is so large that you could barely park it on a football field. But soon after...
by Sandy Fawkes
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2007

When English writer Sandy Fawkes met a tall, handsome American in a hotel bar in Atlanta, Georgia, she could never have dreamed what lay in store. The man, charming and enigmatic, told her he was completing a 20,000-mile journey across America. As he was going her way, Sandy accepted his invitation...

The Great Sicilian Cat Rescue

One Englishwoman's Mission to Save An Island's Cats

by Jennifer Pulling
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015

One woman goes to great lengths to save the feral cat populations of Sicily, learning much about the culture and people along the way Numerous visitors to Mediterranean countries have found their holiday punctuated by trips to feed hungry feral cats. Some try to save injured and sick felines....
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