This tiny, felt-covered hardbound book features 112 lined pages. It’s perfect for jotting down notes, to-do lists and profound realisations, such as this: why does everyone find it fascinating that every snowflake is unique? So is every potato. Features hard-bound, foil stamped felt cover with gilt-edged pages.
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Author: Brass Monkey
Publisher: Chronicle (Vatable Products)
Format: Hardback
Publication Date: 30/04/2024
ISBN: 9780735381094
B-Code: B070869
Illustrated:
Pages: 112
Dimensions: 95x65mm
This tiny diary with 112 gilded-edge pages is the perfect companion for jotting down everything from important lists to daily to-dos, not to mention all the other random stuff life throws at you. With this little gem in hand, you can finally conquer your chaos and get your life together – all while feeling like a giant.
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Author: Brass Monkey
Publisher: Chronicle (Vatable Products)
Format: Hardback
Publication Date: 27/02/2025
ISBN: 9780735384187
B-Code: B075827
Illustrated:
Pages: 112
Dimensions: 94x65mm
A facsimile edition of the original book published by A&C Black in 1913, filled with tips and advice on how to retain a happy marriage. These suggestions are still relevant over 100 years after they were first coined. Chapters include advice on; 1. Personalities 2. How to Avoid Discord 3. Habits 4. Financial Matters 5. Evenings at Home 6. Jealousy 7. Recreation 8. Food 9. Dress 10. Entertaining 11. Household Management 12. Children. An ideal stocking present or an anniversary gift.
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Author: Ebbutt, Blanche
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Ltd
Format: Hardback
Publication Date: 25/06/2007
ISBN: 9780713687903
B-Code: B87903
Illustrated:
Pages: 80
Dimensions: 107x65mm
A facsimile edition of the original book published by A&C Black in 1913, filled with tips and advice on how to retain a happy marriage. These suggestions are still relevant over 100 years after they were first coined. Chapters include advice on; 1. Personalities 2. How to Avoid Discord 3. Habits 4. Financial Matters 5. Evenings at Home 6. Jealousy 7. Recreation 8. Food 9. Dress 10. Entertaining 11. Household Management 12. Children. An ideal stocking present or an anniversary gift.
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Author: Ebbutt, Blanche
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Ltd
Format: Hardback
Publication Date: 25/06/2007
ISBN: 9780713687910
B-Code: BA7910
Illustrated:
Pages: 80
Dimensions: 107x65mm
Filled with inspiring quotations and simple tips, this pocket-sized book makes a perfect gift for anybody who wants to bring a little more sunshine into everyday life. Packed with inspiring quotations and simple, easy-to-follow tips, it will help you unwind, relax and greet life with a smile again.
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Author: Summersdale
Publisher: Summersdale Publishers
Format: Hardback
Publication Date: 11/02/2021
ISBN: 9781787836525
B-Code: B053338
Illustrated:
Pages: 160
Dimensions: 136x101mm
Ever been lost for words abroad? When you want to get your point across abroad there’s only one way to do it: by swearing like a failed Irish hitman in Bruges. Impress the world with a stream of multi-lingual profanity from this nifty pocket book.
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Author: Finch, Sid
Publisher: Summersdale Publishers
Format: Paperback
Publication Date: 01/05/2020
ISBN: 9781787837690
B-Code: B052833
Illustrated:
Pages: 96
Dimensions: 148x105mm
Emerging from the gritty streets of Manchester, Oasis ignited the Britpop movement and defined a generation with their raw energy and far-reaching lyrics. Packed with blistering quotations, fascinating facts and classic rock-star moments, from the formation of Oasis in 1992 to the long-awaited reunion tour in 2025, this little guide is the perfect companion for fans - old and new - reliving the story and the glory of the band's supersonic 30-year journey.
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Author: Orange Hippo
Publisher: Welbeck Publishing
Format: Hardback
Publication Date: 10/04/2025
ISBN: 9781035429493
B-Code: B077211
Illustrated:
Pages: 192
Dimensions: 143x116mm
The woods, fields and hedgerows are full of good food just waiting to make its way to your kitchen. Moreover, foraging is a great way to get outside and engage with nature. But doing so safely and responsibly can be a challenge even for the experienced forager. This little book takes you through the essentials of foraging: dos and don'ts, equipment to take, and where to forage; what you can and can't forage and how to identify it; using your foraged foods to make delicious dishes and drinks – and much more.
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Author: Greenbrown, Kitty
Publisher: Summersdale Publishers
Format: Hardback
Publication Date: 10/04/2025
ISBN: 9781837995455
B-Code: B076293
Illustrated: Colour photos
Pages: 128
Dimensions: 148x105mm
Inspired by the novels and letters of Jane Austen, this collection of cakes, bakes and pastries is based on authentic recipes from the Regency era, fully updated for modern-day cooks. Recipes featured include English Muffins ('Pride and Prejudice'), Buttered Apple Tart (as offered by Mr. Woodhouse to Miss Bates in 'Emma'), Jumbles ('Mansfield Park'), Plum Cake, Gingerbread, Ratafia Cakes and more. The original recipes are also provided, so you can appreciate modern time-savers such as icing sugar, dried yeast and electric mixers.
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Author: Vogler, Pen
Publisher: Ryland, Peters & Small Ltd
Format: Hardback
Publication Date: 11/02/2016
ISBN: 9781782493426
B-Code: B022654
Illustrated: Illustrated
Pages: 64
Dimensions: 186x123mm
There’s so much that’s great about you. So much that’s worth honouring and cherishing. This little book of quotations is full of words of gratitude and appreciation that will make you recognize and remember that you are actually amazing.
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Author: Summersdale
Publisher: Summersdale Publishers
Format: Hardback
Publication Date: 24/07/2019
ISBN: 9781786859808
B-Code: B042364
Illustrated:
Pages: 160
Dimensions: 136x101mm
Running can be a spiritually enriching activity, as well as a physical one, reconnecting us to our breath, our bodies and the natural world with every step. This beautifully illustrated little book meditates on the holistic nature of running, through 25 focused reflections offering meaningful insights that every runner will value and remember. Whether appreciating the upside of a hill or examining the anatomy of running and its addictive nature, this book will appeal to barefoot, parkour, track and free runners alike.
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Author: Wardley, Tessa
Publisher: Ivy Press
Format: Hardback
Publication Date: 22/02/2019
ISBN: 9781782407645
B-Code: B040610
Illustrated:
Pages: 160
Dimensions: 135x110mm
Even the strongest among us can feel low from time to time. Sometimes, all we need is a little boost to get us back on track. This collection of empowering quotations by a wide array of inspirational figures - from the ancient wisdom of Confucius to the modern insights of Taylor Swift – has been carefully selected to lift your spirits, add some pep to your step, and keep you moving forwards with confidence.
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Author: Summersdale
Publisher: Summersdale Publishers
Format: Hardback
Publication Date: 14/04/2025
ISBN: 9781837996193
B-Code: B077556
Illustrated:
Pages: 160
Dimensions: 136x101mm
The Little Misses and Mr Men have been tickling children for generations with their funny and charming antics. Now adults are given the chance to laugh along as the Mr Men and Little Misses try to cope with the first-world problems in these parodies. Featuring Roger Hargreaves' classic artwork alongside hilarious new text.
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Author: Hargreaves, Roger
Publisher: Egmont Children's Books
Format: Hardback
Publication Date: 02/11/2017
ISBN: 9781405288712
B-Code: B032128
Illustrated: Full colour
Pages: 32
Dimensions: 145x160mm
With a waddle in their step and eyes that will melt your heart, these mischievous little pups have got us head over heels in love. Whether you’ve got one, want one or just think they’re super cute, this little book dedicated to the sausage-shaped dog will prove that it’s not just any old dog who’s a man’s best friend - it’s a dachshund.
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Author: Ellis, Charlie
Publisher: Summersdale Publishers
Format: Hardback
Publication Date: 12/01/2017
ISBN: 9781849539876
B-Code: B028028
Illustrated: Colour images
Pages: 96
Dimensions: 146x146mm
Biologist and wellness writer Susan E. Clark introduces the curious reader to the wonder of clouds. In the first part of the book, you will learn fascinating cloud facts. Susan also shares how clouds have inspired humans throughout the ages, in painting, science and literature. The second part features 30 types of clouds, each with a detailed illustration to help identify them and information on when to spot them. There are countless opportunities to experience nature on our doorstep, and this book will encourage you to do just that.
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Author: Clarak, Susan E
Publisher: Hardie Grant
Format: Hardback
Publication Date: 22/05/2025
ISBN: 9781784889814
B-Code: B077744
Illustrated: Illustrations
Pages: 112
Dimensions: 161x123mm
Be with the bees and be better. Biologist and wellness writer Susan E. Clark introduces the curious reader to the wonderful world of bees. The first part of the book introduces fascinating bee facts, and reveals how bees have inspired and sustained humanity throughout the ages, from rock art in 8000 BCE, to modern literature and medicine. The second part features 30 species of bee, each with a detailed illustration to help identify them, and information about when they are active and where to spot them.
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Author: Clark, Susan E
Publisher: Hardie Grant
Format: Hardback
Publication Date: 22/05/2025
ISBN: 9781784889807
B-Code: B077742
Illustrated: Illustrations
Pages: 112
Dimensions: 161x123mm
This keepsake memory book invites you to jot down a single quick line, once a day, over the course of five years. The layout allows you to see your highlights and reflections on the same date in previous years, building to become a treasure trove of memories to cherish. This edition of the bestselling diary features a unique denim cover and eye-catching herringbone edging.
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Author: Chronicle Books
Publisher: Chronicle (Vatable Products)
Format: Hardback
Publication Date: 27/02/2025
ISBN: 9781797233772
B-Code: B076068
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Pages: 372
Dimensions: 156x95mm
The classic Brompton Cook Book Holder will aid you in creating home cooked meals, whether a hearty old favourite or new vegan venture. The simple Wirework frame has a curved front to hold your book open and folds up, to effortlessly store away.It's also perfect for use with tablets and iPads if you favour a more 21st century approach. Completing the look the stand has a decadent Antique Brass finish.
The gold wise owl with the silver book is the perfect gift for both owl and book lovers alike. - Made using zinc alloy die casting - Comes with 35mm steel split ring - Painting technique ensures minimal scratching - Individually gift boxed to make the perfect gift - Quote on gift box: Do not be wise in words. Be wise in deeds!
Hop into this uplifting little book, filled with affirmations on self-love and empowerment, as told by the world’s most fashionable frog. With its mushroom hat and endless collection of fabulous footwear, this adorable amphibian is here to be your new best friend. Whether you need an emotional boost, some friendly encouragement or an honest view on the world, the little frog will be your guide. A perfect compassionate gift for yourself or others.
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Author: Eequay, Maybell
Publisher: Summersdale Publishers
Format: Hardback
Publication Date: 10/08/2023
ISBN: 9781837991013
B-Code: B067848
Illustrated:
Pages: 96
Dimensions: 158x120mm
This tactile new addition to the One Line a Day memory book features a rich oatmeal-colored, canvas cloth case, striking metallic page edges, and a ribbon page marker. Each page features space to jot down an idea or daily highlight on the same date over five years, allowing journalers to look back on years past as they capture the present. A handsome way to record and reflect, this five-year diary will make an excellent gift for graduates, adventurers, dreamers, and anyone embarking on a new phase of life.
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Author: Chronicle
Publisher: Chronicle (Vatable Products)
Format: Hardback
Publication Date: 16/01/2019
ISBN: 9781452174792
B-Code: B041346
Illustrated:
Pages: 372
Dimensions: 156x95mm
There's plenty of joy, inspiration and wisdom to be found in the land of country and western. This playful little book includes advice on love, life and loss from country music legends like Dolly Parton and Johnny Cash, popular country artists and the next generation of country singers alongside wisdom from historical figures of the Wild West, iconic gunslingers from Western movies and American cowboy slang for life's feel-good moments. Before you know it, you'll be having a honky-tonk time, kicking up your heels and hollering "Yeehaw!"
Author: Summersdale Publishers
Publisher: Summersdale Publishers
Format: Hardback
Publication Date: 04/11/2024
ISBN: 9781837995882
B-Code: B076075
Illustrated:
Pages: 160
Dimensions: 136x101mm
For the literary adventurer! Have a giggle every time you open your book with this fun wine themed bookmark featuring the caption ‘I still want adventure, I just want to do it in my jammies’.
Printed in the UK on extra thick FSC approved card and finished with a snazzy ribbon; a must-have for any discerning bookworm!
Reading is important but a funny bookmark is importanter! For a real book lover, this bookmark features the caption ‘I bloody love books’.
Printed in the UK on extra thick FSC approved card and finished with a snazzy ribbon; a must-have for any discerning bookworm!
Greet your new, quirky notebook with a friendly "Howdy"! This delightful journal showcases playful illustrations of cowboy boots and cacti, adding a touch of flair to your writing. The sturdy hardcover, complete with an elastic band, ensures that your pages stay tidy and protected. An ideal birthday gift, this notebook is perfect for those who love Southwestern style. Keep track of your wild rodeo adventures with this funky notebook. Sporting a charming Western design and "Howdy" text, it even includes a sticker sheet filled with boots, cacti, and disco balls to jazz up your doodles.
Contains 100 sheets/ 200 lined pages.
Dimensions: 1.5 x 14.7 x 21.0 cm.
For 75 years, Woman’s Hour has broadcast the experiences, opinions and desires of iconic and inspirational women from all over the world. This book provides a quotation for every day of the year, paired with a reflection on what that quotation is teaching us. Topics include the workplace, family, friendships, love, ageing and food, with contributions by Rosamund Pike, Joan Baez, Dawn French, Nina Simone, Annie Lennox, Mary Quant, Toni Morrison, Philippa Perry, Sandi Toksvig, Malala Yousafzai – and many others.
Swifties are one of the biggest and most influential fanbases in the world - devoted, loyal, engaged - and still growing in number. From Taylor's famous cats to the scarf of "All Too Well", this is the ultimate guide to the Swiftieverse. Contains quotations from fans and Taylor herself, trivia, facts and everything else you need to fully embrace life as a Swiftie.
A Tale of Two Friends is a story of courage when faced with scary things. Biscuit the little red panda is meant to climb trees, but she's afraid of heights! Can her monkey friend Vanda help? This colourful hardback is beautifully drawn, and lovely to read together.
Dimensions: 23cm x 23cm x 2cm
Main Materials: Paper Board
Book Language: English
Written by: Ross Williams
Illustrated by: Cee Biscoe
Main Character: Bashful Red Panda
Age Recommendation: Recommended for 2 - 4 years
Number of pages: 18
ISBN: 978-1-83785-133-1
Ginger, the Courageous Kitten isn’t scared of anything, except the dark. Join Ginger as she hunts for her special blankie, overcomes her fear, and learns about being courageous in times of need. The perfect bedtime story with stunning illustrations.
Dimensions: 23cm x 23cm x 2cm
Main Materials: Paper Board
Book Language: English
Written by: Laura Baker
Illustrated by: Cee Biscoe
Main Character: Fuddlewuddle Ginger Cat
Age Recommendation: Recommended for 2 - 4 years
Number of pages: 24
ISBN: 978-1-83785-349-6
Patchly Puppy has The Pick of the Sticks in this new story. The kindest of pups knows the best toy of all is a stick, and is looking for the perfect stick to play with, all with the help of his friends. The perfect story for little ones about kindness and the joy of sharing, with the sweetest illustrations.
Dimensions: 24cm x 25cm x 2cm
Main Materials: Paper Board
Book Language: English
Written by: Elli Woollard
Illustrated by: Kristin Makarius
Main Character: Bashful Black & Cream Puppy
Age Recommendation: Recommended for 2 - 4 years
Number of pages: 30
ISBN: 978-1-83785-348-9
Cats and magic go hand in hand (or should that be paw in paw?) From witch’s familiars to good luck charms, to divine symbols and bringers of wealth and success, superstitions about the cat are found the world over. This charming compendium combines feline myths and superstitions with a cat breed to learn about every month. Containing everything from games to exercise your cat’s inner hunter, to tips to calm them before trips to the vet, this is the perfect guide to help you embrace a year of kitty companionship.
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Author: Davies, Alison
Publisher: Quadrille Publishing Ltd
Format: Hardback
Publication Date: 12/09/2024
ISBN: 9781837831371
B-Code: B073889
Illustrated: Colour illustrations
Pages: 144
Dimensions: 185x135mm
A set of three foiled mini notebooks, each with a different cover design by Angela Harding. With alternating lined and blank pages, a sturdy cover and rounded corners, they are perfect for carrying everywhere.
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Author: Flame Tree
Publisher: Flame Tree Publishing
Format: Paperback
Publication Date: 09/07/2024
ISBN: 9781804178805
B-Code: B072792
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Pages: 64
Dimensions: 145x90mm
The 70 smart hacks in this book take you through each season of the gardening year in a calm and friendly way, with clear step-by-step instructions. Hacks include making a spiral frame for tomatoes using an old garden hose, a clever way to repot plants, how to keep seeds moist with old cardboard, and how to make your own seed bombs. This is your go-to guide to clever shortcuts, fresh inspiration and fun in the garden - all while recycling, saving money and thinking sustainably.
Author: Johnsson, Filip
Publisher: Murdoch Books
Format: Hardback
Publication Date: 19/03/2024
ISBN: 9781761500152
B-Code: B071837
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Pages: 192
Dimensions: 180x127mm
Are you passionate about locally-sourced, fresh food and supporting independent farmers and growers? The Farm Shop Guide Book is your ultimate resource for discovering 165 unique farm shops and cafés across Britain. These hidden gems offer the perfect destination for a weekly grocery run, a gourmet meal, or a memorable family outing. The guide also features information on farmers' markets, food festivals, pick-your-own farms for seasonal fruits, vegetables, flowers, pumpkins, and Christmas trees. Featuring stunning full-color photographs and detailed maps, the guide also includes special features on the world of food, farming, and environmental causes.
Author: Collacott, Laura
Publisher: Central Books Ltd
Format: Paperback
Publication Date: 21/10/2024
ISBN: 9781738481811
B-Code: B075438
Illustrated: Colour photographs and maps
Pages: 256
Dimensions: 210x148mm
From Shakespeare's 'feathr'd king' to Ted Hughes 'butterfly lightness', of swifts, this is a collection which celebrates the wonder we experience in the flight of a bird, be it sparrow or kestrel, raven or owl, robin or blackbird. 60 best-loved poems include work by Shelley, Poe, Longfellow and Keats, accompanied by the beautiful illustrations by Ryuto Miyake.
Author: Sampson, Ana & Miyake, Ryuto
Publisher: Laurence King
Format: Hardback
Publication Date: 24/10/2024
ISBN: 9781399625630
B-Code: B074637
Illustrated: Colour illustrations
Pages: 128
Dimensions: 191x138mm