Author: Michael Bond
Publisher: Allison & Busby
ISBN: 0749017910
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
When one of five restaurant-owning brothers vanishes into thin air, Monsieur Pamplemousse's detective skills are called into play. A delicious blend of gastronomic delight, teasing mystery, and pure comedy.
Monsieur Pamplemousse On the Spot
Author: Michael Bond
Publisher: Allison & Busby
ISBN: 0749017910
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
When one of five restaurant-owning brothers vanishes into thin air, Monsieur Pamplemousse's detective skills are called into play. A delicious blend of gastronomic delight, teasing mystery, and pure comedy.
Publisher: Allison & Busby
ISBN: 0749017910
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
When one of five restaurant-owning brothers vanishes into thin air, Monsieur Pamplemousse's detective skills are called into play. A delicious blend of gastronomic delight, teasing mystery, and pure comedy.
Madame Pamplemousse and Her Incredible Edibles
Author: Rupert Kingfisher
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1599906961
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
Madame Pamplemousse is the story of Madeleine, forced to work in her unpleasant uncle's horrible restaurant, The Squealing Pig. By chance she comes across the most marvellous shop, run by Madame Pamplemousse, which is quiet, discreet, yet full of delicious and otherworldly 'edibles' - Pterodactyl Bacon, Scorpion Tails in Smoked Garlic Oil, and Great Squid Tentacle in Jasmine-Scented Jelly. A quiet comradeship develops between Madeleine, Madame Pamplemousse, and Madame's cat, Camembert. And together they create some wonderful culinary magic. Exquisite, beautifully formed prose that has echoes of Angela Carter belies a narrative that is full of pace. A wonderful fairy tale that will appeal to both adults and children.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1599906961
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
Madame Pamplemousse is the story of Madeleine, forced to work in her unpleasant uncle's horrible restaurant, The Squealing Pig. By chance she comes across the most marvellous shop, run by Madame Pamplemousse, which is quiet, discreet, yet full of delicious and otherworldly 'edibles' - Pterodactyl Bacon, Scorpion Tails in Smoked Garlic Oil, and Great Squid Tentacle in Jasmine-Scented Jelly. A quiet comradeship develops between Madeleine, Madame Pamplemousse, and Madame's cat, Camembert. And together they create some wonderful culinary magic. Exquisite, beautifully formed prose that has echoes of Angela Carter belies a narrative that is full of pace. A wonderful fairy tale that will appeal to both adults and children.
Paddington Takes to TV
Author: Michael Bond
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618250714
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Paddington strikes again, in another series of hilarious misadventures . . . and this time, they re televised! This new edition is perfect for another crop of young readers, the TV generation. When Paddington enters a baking contest, he quickly becomes the star of Britain s favorite children s show, but there is a big surprise when it s time to cut the cake! From a missing parrot to origami gone terribly wrong, Paddington proves that anything can happen on live television."
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618250714
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Paddington strikes again, in another series of hilarious misadventures . . . and this time, they re televised! This new edition is perfect for another crop of young readers, the TV generation. When Paddington enters a baking contest, he quickly becomes the star of Britain s favorite children s show, but there is a big surprise when it s time to cut the cake! From a missing parrot to origami gone terribly wrong, Paddington proves that anything can happen on live television."
Monsieur Pamplemousse Afloat
Author: Michael Bond
Publisher: Monsieur Pamplemousse Series
ISBN: 9780749011345
Category : Detective and mystery stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The garlic-laden winds of change are blowing through the vineyards of Burgundy, and Monsieur Pamplemousse, along with his faithful companion Pommes Frites, will find skullduggery aplenty among the vines. Under threat from the increasing use of pesticides is the helix pomotia: the humble snail, the main ingredient for escargot Bourgignon. Meanwhile, on the Canal de Bourgogne, Monsieur Pamplemousse is lecturing a group of international wine buffs on the fruits of the region, a task from which he is distracted by a Marilyn Monroe look-alike. It turns out that skullduggery among the vines will be the least of Monsieur Pamplemousse's worries.
Publisher: Monsieur Pamplemousse Series
ISBN: 9780749011345
Category : Detective and mystery stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The garlic-laden winds of change are blowing through the vineyards of Burgundy, and Monsieur Pamplemousse, along with his faithful companion Pommes Frites, will find skullduggery aplenty among the vines. Under threat from the increasing use of pesticides is the helix pomotia: the humble snail, the main ingredient for escargot Bourgignon. Meanwhile, on the Canal de Bourgogne, Monsieur Pamplemousse is lecturing a group of international wine buffs on the fruits of the region, a task from which he is distracted by a Marilyn Monroe look-alike. It turns out that skullduggery among the vines will be the least of Monsieur Pamplemousse's worries.
The Perfume Companion
Author: Sarah McCartney
Publisher: Frances Lincoln
ISBN: 0711242194
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
'An authoritative guide from two experts who really know their way around scent' – FUNMI FETTO The Perfume Companion is a beautifully illustrated compendium of almost 500 recommended scents, designed to help you pick out your next favourite fragrance. Perfumes have the power to evoke treasured memories, make us feel fabulous and help us express our best self. But with so many out there, how do you choose something new? When the scents in the perfume shop are merging into one aromatic haze, how do you remain focused? And if your favourite scent goes out of stock, how do you replace it? The Perfume Companion is here to help. Sarah McCartney and Samantha Scriven deliver a host of scents for you to try – including bargain finds and luxury treasures, iconic stalwarts and indie newcomers, the lightest florals and the deepest leathers. With insider information about how perfumes are really made, discover hundreds of new fragrances and find the scents to share your own memories with. This is the perfect companion for your scented adventures.
Publisher: Frances Lincoln
ISBN: 0711242194
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
'An authoritative guide from two experts who really know their way around scent' – FUNMI FETTO The Perfume Companion is a beautifully illustrated compendium of almost 500 recommended scents, designed to help you pick out your next favourite fragrance. Perfumes have the power to evoke treasured memories, make us feel fabulous and help us express our best self. But with so many out there, how do you choose something new? When the scents in the perfume shop are merging into one aromatic haze, how do you remain focused? And if your favourite scent goes out of stock, how do you replace it? The Perfume Companion is here to help. Sarah McCartney and Samantha Scriven deliver a host of scents for you to try – including bargain finds and luxury treasures, iconic stalwarts and indie newcomers, the lightest florals and the deepest leathers. With insider information about how perfumes are really made, discover hundreds of new fragrances and find the scents to share your own memories with. This is the perfect companion for your scented adventures.
Paddington's Opposites
Author: Michael Bond
Publisher: Viking Juvenile
ISBN: 9780670841059
Category : Bears
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Paddington introduces the concept of antonyms when he basks in the sun and shivers in the cold, faces front and back, and opens and closes a box filled with marmalade jars.
Publisher: Viking Juvenile
ISBN: 9780670841059
Category : Bears
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Paddington introduces the concept of antonyms when he basks in the sun and shivers in the cold, faces front and back, and opens and closes a box filled with marmalade jars.
Year Behind Bars
Author: George East
Publisher: la Puce Publications
ISBN: 1908747013
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
The hilarious diary of one man's attempt to create the perfect pub.
Publisher: la Puce Publications
ISBN: 1908747013
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
The hilarious diary of one man's attempt to create the perfect pub.
A Voyage of Discovery to the Southern Hemisphere
Author: Francois Peron
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 349
Book Description
"A Voyage of Discovery to the Southern Hemisphere" is a historical account of the Baudin expedition to the coast of Australia. The voyage on two ships included about 24 scientists and researchers on board, an unprecedented number for those times. The journey was famous for its numerous discoveries. "A Voyage of Discovery to the Southern Hemisphere" by naturalist Francois Peron was one of several reports on the expedition. This book is most renowned for the Freycinet Map of 1811, the first published map showing the complete outline of Australia.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 349
Book Description
"A Voyage of Discovery to the Southern Hemisphere" is a historical account of the Baudin expedition to the coast of Australia. The voyage on two ships included about 24 scientists and researchers on board, an unprecedented number for those times. The journey was famous for its numerous discoveries. "A Voyage of Discovery to the Southern Hemisphere" by naturalist Francois Peron was one of several reports on the expedition. This book is most renowned for the Freycinet Map of 1811, the first published map showing the complete outline of Australia.
The Tale of the Castle Mice
Author: Michael Bond
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448195276
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
The Earl’s Castle is home to a magnificent doll’s house, and inside lives a family of mice. Mr and Mrs Perk and their thirteen children live happily together and work hard to maintain their splendid home. But one day their beloved doll’s house is taken away . . . Full of humour and warmth, this nostalgic tale by Michael Bond, the author of Paddington Bear, and is brought to life with exquisite detail by Emily Sutton.
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448195276
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
The Earl’s Castle is home to a magnificent doll’s house, and inside lives a family of mice. Mr and Mrs Perk and their thirteen children live happily together and work hard to maintain their splendid home. But one day their beloved doll’s house is taken away . . . Full of humour and warmth, this nostalgic tale by Michael Bond, the author of Paddington Bear, and is brought to life with exquisite detail by Emily Sutton.
Paddington Buggy Book
Author: Michael Bond
Publisher: HarperCollins Children's Books
ISBN: 9780007368709
Category : Toy and movable books
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Follow a day in the life of everyone's favourite bear, Paddington, with this adorable rhyming board book, complete with elasticated fabric strap, teething ring and buggy attachment.
Publisher: HarperCollins Children's Books
ISBN: 9780007368709
Category : Toy and movable books
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Follow a day in the life of everyone's favourite bear, Paddington, with this adorable rhyming board book, complete with elasticated fabric strap, teething ring and buggy attachment.