It is 1913 and ex-soldier turned professional big game hunter, Leon Courtney, is in British East Africa guiding rich and powerful men from America and Europe on safaris in the Masai tribe territories. One of his clients, German industrialist Count Otto Von Meerbach, has a company which builds aircraft and vehicles for the Kaiser's burgeoning army.

Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes Lyon, the youngest daughter of the Earl of Strathmore, was born on 4 August, 1900. Few could have imagined the profound effect she would have on Britain and its people. This official biography tells not only her story but, through it, that of the country she loved so devotedly.

Suitable for young children, this title introduces the dinosaurs. It lets you go wild with this baby T Rex and all his dinosaur friends.

The author landed a job at Radio Scotland and then switched permanently to Radio 2 in 1985, where he has been ever since. This title discusses the technical mishaps that often threatened disaster and the wonderful, and sometimes eccentric, characters he has encountered throughout his career.

Between the death of Queen Victoria and the end of the Second World War, Britain was shaken by war and peace. This title paints a portrait of life in Britain during the first half of the twentieth century as the country recovered from the grand wreckage of the British Empire.

A children's book featuring artwork, historical facts, and mythological texts.

A witch and her cat fly over forests, rivers and mountains on their broomstick until a stormy wind blows away the witch's hat, bow and wand. They are retrieved by a dog, a bird and a frog, but each animal asks for a ride and the broom snaps and they tumble into a bog and meet a greedy dragon!

A rhyming story about a clever little mouse and a monster. When mouse goes for a walk in a dangerous forest, he invents tales of a fantastic creature called a Gruffalo to scare off his enemies. Imagine his surprise when he meets a real Gruffalo!

One dark night the Gruffalo's child disobeys her father's warnings and ventures out into the snow. After all, the Big Bad Mouse doesn't really exist, does he?

One tiny snail longs to see the world and hitches a lift on the tail of a whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, past icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins, and the little snail feels so small in the vastness of the world. But when disaster strikes and the whale is beached in a bay, it's the tiny snail who saves the day.

One dark night the Gruffalo's child disobeys her father's warnings and ventures out into the snow. After all, the Big Bad Mouse doesn't really exist... does he?

When she turned the page and her gaze flickered over the date on top it was as though the lightening outside had somehow grounded right into her. A billion volts of pain, a shriek of anguish you could actually see, and feel, as it pierced her. Camp David, USA. A birthday party turns into a nightmare when a child is snatched after the celebrations.

The witch and her cat fly happily over forests, rivers and mountains on their broomstick until a stormy wind blows away the witch's hat, bow and wand. They are retrieved by a dog, a bird and a frog, and each animal asks for a ride on the broom. They climb on, one after the next, until the broom is so heavy that it snaps in two.

Features props to paint, costumes to make and dances to rehearse, so when Petal, Poppy, Rose and Acorn arrive for a backstage tour, they quickly find their hands full.

Join an adorable ginger cat as she sets off to say goodnight to her animal friends. From the barn owl swooping overhead to the rabbits safe in their hutch, this book features various kinds of familiar pets and wild animals. It also features velvety soft-to-touch animals on each page.

Packed with games and puzzles, this book includes colouring-in, join-the-dots, and word puzzles. It also includes a sticker scene and over 40 reusable stickers that helps you in creating your own stories.

Describes the author's eventful life, from joining her sisters' band The Nolans when she was only nine to growing up in the spotlight as they went on to chart-topping success around the world.

Some people have dreams that are so outrageous that if they were to achieve them, their place in history would be guaranteed. But what if one man had such a dream, and when he'd fulfilled it, there was no proof that he had achieved his ambition? This book presents the story of such a man.

Fairies live all around us, yet these strange and mysterious creatures are reluctant to be seen by humans. This title helps to discover their secret hiding places.

From long johns to bloomers, Y-fronts to boxers, this book features various pants. It includes a cat who buys her pants from a catalogue, a frog who wears pants when he's off for a jog, and a penguin with frozen pants.