Author: Sam Holden
Publisher: Arrow
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Sam Holden's hilarious exploits as a hapless househusband continue as this story chronicles the next year in the life of the Holden family. Sam has largely reconciled himself with the trials and tribulations of being a stay-at-home dad, but that hardly means settling down to sweet and simple family life.
Growing Pains of a Hapless Househusband
Author: Sam Holden
Publisher: Arrow
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Sam Holden's hilarious exploits as a hapless househusband continue as this story chronicles the next year in the life of the Holden family. Sam has largely reconciled himself with the trials and tribulations of being a stay-at-home dad, but that hardly means settling down to sweet and simple family life.
Publisher: Arrow
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Sam Holden's hilarious exploits as a hapless househusband continue as this story chronicles the next year in the life of the Holden family. Sam has largely reconciled himself with the trials and tribulations of being a stay-at-home dad, but that hardly means settling down to sweet and simple family life.
The Battle for Big School
Author: Sarah Tucker
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1473519632
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
There are 50 places at The Oaks, the best grammar school in Letchbury, and 1,000 children applying. Competition is fierce and parents are prepared to do everything and anything to get their child one of the coveted spaces. Close friends Lily, Julie, Karen and househusband Paul aren't overly concerned. After all, aren't their children are bright and sociable enough? But they're quickly shaken out of their complacency when enrolment time approaches and turns out to be little more than a rigged lottery, where only the most ruthless hold the cards. Marriages and friendships crumble under the pressure, fake addresses abound and tutors rates soar. As measures get more and more extreme, the four quickly rally their troops and throw themselves into the battle for big school. Initially wary to be in competition with each other, they realise that the only way of out-smarting the rest of the pack is by coming up with a plan. Because getting their kids into The Oaks will demand determination and strategy akin to Mission Impossible ...
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1473519632
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
There are 50 places at The Oaks, the best grammar school in Letchbury, and 1,000 children applying. Competition is fierce and parents are prepared to do everything and anything to get their child one of the coveted spaces. Close friends Lily, Julie, Karen and househusband Paul aren't overly concerned. After all, aren't their children are bright and sociable enough? But they're quickly shaken out of their complacency when enrolment time approaches and turns out to be little more than a rigged lottery, where only the most ruthless hold the cards. Marriages and friendships crumble under the pressure, fake addresses abound and tutors rates soar. As measures get more and more extreme, the four quickly rally their troops and throw themselves into the battle for big school. Initially wary to be in competition with each other, they realise that the only way of out-smarting the rest of the pack is by coming up with a plan. Because getting their kids into The Oaks will demand determination and strategy akin to Mission Impossible ...
Diary of a Hapless Househusband
Author: Sam Holden
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1446456404
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
When father-of-two Sam loses his job, he reluctantly agrees to stay at home while his wife returns to work. Secretly thinking this whole parenthood thing a breeze of leisurely jaunts to the park, reading the paper while the children play quietly and occasionally attending a civilised play date or two, Sam quickly realises just what exactly it means to be a stay-at-home parent. Inevitably, domestic mayhem ensues. Just trying to get dressed in the morning and out of the house without going to A&E is a feat, as is managing the children's complicated play-date schedule while fending off the unwelcome advances of Jodhpur Mum at the playground. And Sam's foolproof 72-step Childcare Programme doesn't seem remotely up to the task. Desperate to get his life back on track, Sam seizes upon a variety of mad schemes, but just as things look like they're beginning to fall into place, he makes a very surprising discovery ...
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1446456404
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
When father-of-two Sam loses his job, he reluctantly agrees to stay at home while his wife returns to work. Secretly thinking this whole parenthood thing a breeze of leisurely jaunts to the park, reading the paper while the children play quietly and occasionally attending a civilised play date or two, Sam quickly realises just what exactly it means to be a stay-at-home parent. Inevitably, domestic mayhem ensues. Just trying to get dressed in the morning and out of the house without going to A&E is a feat, as is managing the children's complicated play-date schedule while fending off the unwelcome advances of Jodhpur Mum at the playground. And Sam's foolproof 72-step Childcare Programme doesn't seem remotely up to the task. Desperate to get his life back on track, Sam seizes upon a variety of mad schemes, but just as things look like they're beginning to fall into place, he makes a very surprising discovery ...
The British National Bibliography
Author: Arthur James Wells
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliography, National
Languages : en
Pages : 870
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliography, National
Languages : en
Pages : 870
Book Description
Waitrose Food Illustrated
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 746
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 746
Book Description
Absent
Author: Sherri Vanderveen
Publisher: Penguin Books Canada
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
A man runs away after burning down his house, and returns to his damaged family twenty-eight years later.
Publisher: Penguin Books Canada
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
A man runs away after burning down his house, and returns to his damaged family twenty-eight years later.
Who Cooked the Last Supper?
Author: Rosalind Miles
Publisher: Crown
ISBN: 0307422674
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Who Cooked the Last Supper? overturns the phallusy of history and gives voice to the untold history of the world: the contributions of millions of unsung women. Men dominate history because men write history. There have been many heroes, but no heroines. Here, in Who Cooked the Last Supper?, is the history you never learned--but should have! Without politics or polemics, this brilliant and witty book overturns centuries of preconceptions to restore women to their rightful place at the center of culture, revolution, empire, war, and peace. Spiced with tales of individual women who have shaped civilization, celebrating the work and lives of women around the world, and distinguished by a wealth of research, Who Cooked the Last Supper? redefines our concept of historical reality.
Publisher: Crown
ISBN: 0307422674
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Who Cooked the Last Supper? overturns the phallusy of history and gives voice to the untold history of the world: the contributions of millions of unsung women. Men dominate history because men write history. There have been many heroes, but no heroines. Here, in Who Cooked the Last Supper?, is the history you never learned--but should have! Without politics or polemics, this brilliant and witty book overturns centuries of preconceptions to restore women to their rightful place at the center of culture, revolution, empire, war, and peace. Spiced with tales of individual women who have shaped civilization, celebrating the work and lives of women around the world, and distinguished by a wealth of research, Who Cooked the Last Supper? redefines our concept of historical reality.
Angus, thongs and full-frontal snogging (Confessions of Georgia Nicolson, Book 1)
Author: Louise Rennison
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007427271
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 29
Book Description
Brilliantly funny, teenage angst author Louise Rennison’s first book about the confessions of crazy but lovable Georgia Nicolson. Louise is an international bestselling author and her books can’t fail to make you laugh out loud.
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007427271
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 29
Book Description
Brilliantly funny, teenage angst author Louise Rennison’s first book about the confessions of crazy but lovable Georgia Nicolson. Louise is an international bestselling author and her books can’t fail to make you laugh out loud.
Today's Health
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Health
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Health
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
500 Years of New Words
Author: Bill Sherk
Publisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 1550025252
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 315
Book Description
If you ever use words and find yourself wondering where they came from, who wrote them first, and why they became necessary, then you will savour 500 Years of New Words, a new volume that takes you on an exciting journey through the English language from the days before Shakespeare to the first decade of the twenty-first century. The entries are arranged not alphabetically but in chronological order based on the earliest known year that each word was printed or written down.
Publisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 1550025252
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 315
Book Description
If you ever use words and find yourself wondering where they came from, who wrote them first, and why they became necessary, then you will savour 500 Years of New Words, a new volume that takes you on an exciting journey through the English language from the days before Shakespeare to the first decade of the twenty-first century. The entries are arranged not alphabetically but in chronological order based on the earliest known year that each word was printed or written down.