Porridge the Tartan Cat and the Bash-Crash-Ding (Dapr Alan)(Paperback)

Porridge the Tartan Cat and the Bash-Crash-Ding (Dapr Alan)(Paperback)

When Porridge was a wee kitten he toppled into a tin of tartan paint -- which is easy to do and not so easy to say. Now he lives by Loch Loch with the quirky McFun family: Gadget Grandad, Groovy Gran, Dino Dad, Mini Mum and the twins, Roaring Ross and Invisible Isla. Everyone has a super secret --

Porridge the Tartan Cat and the Kittycat Kidnap (Dapr Alan)(Paperback)

When Porridge was a wee kitten he toppled into a tin of tartan paint -- which is easy to do and not so easy to say. Now he lives by Loch Loch with the quirky McFun family: Gadget Grandad, Groovy Gran, Dino Dad, Mini Mum and the twins, Roaring Ross and Invisible Isla. Everyone has a super secret --

On Love and Barley: Haiku of Basho (Basho Matsuo)(Paperback)

Basho, one of the greatest of Japanese poets and the master of haiku, was also a Buddhist monk and a life-long traveller. His poems combine 'karumi', or lightness of touch, with the Zen ideal of oneness with creation. Each poem evokes the natural world - the cherry blossom, the leaping frog, the

Tartan Gangs and Paramilitaries: The Loyalist Backlash (Mulvenna Gareth)(Paperback)

Tartan Gangs and Paramilitaries is a new oral history of the loyalist backlash of the early 1970s in Northern Ireland. In the violent maelstrom of Belfast in 1971 and 1972 many young members of loyalist youth gangs known as 'Tartans' converged with fledgling paramilitary groups such as the Red Hand

Splat the Cat and the Duck with No Quack (Scotton Rob)(Paperback)

Splat is on an ordinary bike trip to school when suddenly--SPLAT! Splat's bike crashes and he finds himself nose to beak with a duck!Although a crash of this caliber should certainly merit some alarm from this duck, Splat hears no quacking. What's a cat to do? Off to Cat School the pair goes to

Narrow Road to the Deep North and Other Travel Sketches (Basho Matsuo)(Pevná vazba)

Back Roads to Far Towns: Basho's Travel Journal (Basho)(Paperback)

Basho (1644-1694) is the most famous Haiku poet of Japan. He made his living as a teacher and writer of Haiku and is celebrated for his many travels around Japan, which he recorded in travel journals. This translation of his most mature journal, Oku-No-Hosomichi, details the most arduous part of a

Porridge (Weight Richard)(Paperback)

Richard Weight's study places 'Porridge' in the context of 1970s social upheavals, explores how the series satirises structures of class and authority through Fletch and Godber's battles to outwit the prison officers Mr Mackay and Mir Barrowclough, and traces its influences on tv comedy that

Origins of the Crash: The Great Bubble and Its Undoing (Lowenstein Roger)(Paperback)

The Magic Porridge Pot - Mairi Mackinnon

Kind Katie shares her bread and cheese with an old woman on her way through the forest. The woman thanks her with the gift of a magic porridge pot - but it's important to give the pot the right instructions, or the porridge will get out of hand... With fun activities after the story, and online

Cats, Cat Breeds & Cat Care, The Ultimate Encyclopedia of - A comprehensive visual guide (Edwards Alan)(Paperback / softback)

By Your Command Vol 2: The Unofficial and Unauthorised Guide to Battlestar Galactica: The Reimagined Series (Stevens Alan)(Paperback)

'Grab your gun and bring in the cat ... Boom, boom, boom ' Battlestar Galactica was one of the most successful telefantasy revivals of the early 2000s, gaining the approval of high-profile critics and a host of devoted fans, and continuing to inspire discussion and debate long after its final

Dingo Dog and the Billabong Storm (Fusek Peters Andrew)(Paperback)

The Bush animals are fed up of Dingo dog's bullying and generate a storming idea to teach him a lesson. This traditional Australian 'Tale with a Twist' is retold by poet, author and storyteller, Andrew Fusek Peters, and delightfully illustrated by Anna Wadham. Tales from around the world provide an

The Lady in the Van and Other Stories (Bennett Alan)(Paperback)

Now a major motion picture starring Maggie Smith, Alan Bennett's famous and heartwarming story The Lady in the Van, and more of Bennett's classic short-form work Alan Bennett has long been one of the world's most revered humorists. From his acclaimed story collection Smut to his hilarious and

Tao: The Watercourse Way (Watts Alan)(Paperback / softback)

The last work by Alan Watts, Tao is the culmination of a lifetime's study and

Alan Turing: The Enigma (Hodges Andrew)(Paperback / softback)

Includes a new foreword by the author and a preface by Douglas Hofstadter. Alan Turing was the extraordinary Cambridge mathematician who masterminded the cracking of the German Enigma ciphers and transformed the Second World

Alan Titchmarsh How to Garden: Water Gardening (Titchmarsh Alan)(Paperback)

From ponds and water features to the best aquatic plants, Alan Titchmarsh presents the complete practical guide to making the most of water in your

The Porridge Pincher (Wood David)(Paperback)

When the Three Bears leave their house for a walk, a young girl named Goldilocks appears and is drawn in to the house by the smell of hot porridge. But what happens when the bears return and find their porridge is gone? This fun rhyming play by the 'national children's dramatist' David Wood is

Bug Club Independent Fiction Year 4 Grey B Mixed-up Myths (Dapre Alan)(Paperback / softback)

Bold, colourful readers with kid-friendly characters and subjects they'd choose for

Letters to a Young Lawyer (Dershowitz Alan M.)(Paperback)

As defender of both the righteous and the questionable, Alan Dershowitz has become perhaps the most famous and outspoken attorney in the land. Whether or not they agree with his legal tactics, most people would agree that he possesses a powerful and profound sense of justice. In this meditation on

The Crash Palace (Wedderburn Andrew)(Paperback)

Selling Points for The Crash Palace: The author's previous book, The Milk Chicken Bomb, was longlisted for the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award and was shortlisted for the Amazon/Books in Canada First Novel Award. For fans of Willy Vlautin and Miriam Toews. Author is a musician and songwriter in the

The Poetry of Impermanence, Mindfulness, and Joy (Brehm John)(Paperback)

Over 125 poetic companions, from Basho to Billy Collins, Saigyo to Shakespeare. The Poetry of Impermanence, Mindfulness, and Joy received the Spirituality & Practice Book Award for 50 Best Spiritual Books in 2017 by Spirituality and Practice

Trowel and Error (Titchmarsh Alan)(Paperback / softback)

The engaging, witty and insightful memoirs of best-loved gardener and presenter, Alan

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Tartan: A Complete History and Visual Guide to Over 400 Famous Tartans (Zaczek Iain)(Paperback)

A comprehensive, encyclopedic guide to more than 400 tartan designs that are interwoven with Scottish history, this work includes a wealth of information covering the origins of the word 'tartan' itself, how the fabric and patterns developed and how tartan became a symbol of