Author: Joe Shooman
Publisher: Kings Road Publishing
ISBN: 1789467136
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Which Christmas film do you love the most? Which Christmas film do you hate the most? What even is a Christmas film? Argue out all these questions and more before you even open the ultimate Christmas Day family activity book. Packed full of tricky, fun and entertaining quiz questions, Quiz, Actually will test you and your loved ones this Christmas on the movies we love to watch every year. Get ready to find out who really knows their Snowman from their Scrooged, and their Miracle on 34th Street from their Nightmare On Elm Street... Featured films include: Love, Actually Home Alone It's a Wonderful Life Elf The Grinch The Nightmare Before Christmas Scrooged Bridget Jones's Diary Harry Potter The Holiday Die Hard (yes) and more!
Quiz Actually
Author: Joe Shooman
Publisher: Kings Road Publishing
ISBN: 1789467136
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Which Christmas film do you love the most? Which Christmas film do you hate the most? What even is a Christmas film? Argue out all these questions and more before you even open the ultimate Christmas Day family activity book. Packed full of tricky, fun and entertaining quiz questions, Quiz, Actually will test you and your loved ones this Christmas on the movies we love to watch every year. Get ready to find out who really knows their Snowman from their Scrooged, and their Miracle on 34th Street from their Nightmare On Elm Street... Featured films include: Love, Actually Home Alone It's a Wonderful Life Elf The Grinch The Nightmare Before Christmas Scrooged Bridget Jones's Diary Harry Potter The Holiday Die Hard (yes) and more!
Publisher: Kings Road Publishing
ISBN: 1789467136
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Which Christmas film do you love the most? Which Christmas film do you hate the most? What even is a Christmas film? Argue out all these questions and more before you even open the ultimate Christmas Day family activity book. Packed full of tricky, fun and entertaining quiz questions, Quiz, Actually will test you and your loved ones this Christmas on the movies we love to watch every year. Get ready to find out who really knows their Snowman from their Scrooged, and their Miracle on 34th Street from their Nightmare On Elm Street... Featured films include: Love, Actually Home Alone It's a Wonderful Life Elf The Grinch The Nightmare Before Christmas Scrooged Bridget Jones's Diary Harry Potter The Holiday Die Hard (yes) and more!
KISSING SANTA
Author: Jessica Hart
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1459252942
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
We saw Nanny kissing Santa Claus… Amanda had a mission: to convince Blair McAllister to sell his home to her company. In order to get close to him she took the job of live-in nanny to his boisterous three children…. But her plan backfired. Although Blair was as grouchy as a bear with a sore head, it just made him all the more attractive—and Amanda fell in love! As Blair prepared to play Santa to the kids on Christmas Eve, Amanda had forgotten all about her secret mission. She had hit on a new, far more rewarding plan: catching her boss under the mistletoe instead!
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1459252942
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
We saw Nanny kissing Santa Claus… Amanda had a mission: to convince Blair McAllister to sell his home to her company. In order to get close to him she took the job of live-in nanny to his boisterous three children…. But her plan backfired. Although Blair was as grouchy as a bear with a sore head, it just made him all the more attractive—and Amanda fell in love! As Blair prepared to play Santa to the kids on Christmas Eve, Amanda had forgotten all about her secret mission. She had hit on a new, far more rewarding plan: catching her boss under the mistletoe instead!
I say Ooh You say Aah
Author: John Kane
Publisher: Templar Publishing
ISBN: 1787413691
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 51
Book Description
'There's something very important that I need you to remember. When I say Ooh, you say Aah. Let's try it.' Ooh the donkey has lost his pants. Readers must help him find them! In this picture book, young readers help to sell the story by responding to simple verbal or visual cues. This hilarious book is perfect for reading aloud and is fun for the whole family.
Publisher: Templar Publishing
ISBN: 1787413691
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 51
Book Description
'There's something very important that I need you to remember. When I say Ooh, you say Aah. Let's try it.' Ooh the donkey has lost his pants. Readers must help him find them! In this picture book, young readers help to sell the story by responding to simple verbal or visual cues. This hilarious book is perfect for reading aloud and is fun for the whole family.
The Kings of London
Author: William Shaw
Publisher: Hachette+ORM
ISBN: 0316246867
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
In Breen and Tozer's London, a battle for the soul of the city is being fought between cops and criminals, the corrupt and the corruptible. London, November 1968. Detective Sergeant Breen has a death threat in his inbox and a mutilated body on his hands. The dead man was the wayward son of a rising politician and everywhere Breen turns to investigate, he finds himself obstructed and increasingly alienated. Breen begins to see that the abuse of power is at every level of society. And when his actions endanger those at the top, he becomes their target. Out in the cold, banished from a corrupt and fracturing system, Breen is finally forced to fight fire with fire. William Shaw paints the real portrait of London's swinging sixties. Authentic, powerful and poignant, The Kings of London reveals the shadow beyond the spotlight and the crimes committed in the name of liberation.
Publisher: Hachette+ORM
ISBN: 0316246867
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
In Breen and Tozer's London, a battle for the soul of the city is being fought between cops and criminals, the corrupt and the corruptible. London, November 1968. Detective Sergeant Breen has a death threat in his inbox and a mutilated body on his hands. The dead man was the wayward son of a rising politician and everywhere Breen turns to investigate, he finds himself obstructed and increasingly alienated. Breen begins to see that the abuse of power is at every level of society. And when his actions endanger those at the top, he becomes their target. Out in the cold, banished from a corrupt and fracturing system, Breen is finally forced to fight fire with fire. William Shaw paints the real portrait of London's swinging sixties. Authentic, powerful and poignant, The Kings of London reveals the shadow beyond the spotlight and the crimes committed in the name of liberation.
A to Zoo
Author: Rebecca L. Thomas
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1440834350
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 1657
Book Description
Whether used for thematic story times, program and curriculum planning, readers' advisory, or collection development, this updated edition of the well-known companion makes finding the right picture books for your library a breeze. Generations of savvy librarians and educators have relied on this detailed subject guide to children's picture books for all aspects of children's services, and this new edition does not disappoint. Covering more than 18,000 books published through 2017, it empowers users to identify current and classic titles on topics ranging from apples to zebras. Organized simply, with a subject guide that categorizes subjects by theme and topic and subject headings arranged alphabetically, this reference applies more than 1,200 intuitive (as opposed to formal catalog) subject terms to children's picture books, making it both a comprehensive and user-friendly resource that is accessible to parents and teachers as well as librarians. It can be used to identify titles to fill in gaps in library collections, to find books on particular topics for young readers, to help teachers locate titles to support lessons, or to design thematic programs and story times. Title and illustrator indexes, in addition to a bibliographic guide arranged alphabetically by author name, further extend access to titles.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1440834350
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 1657
Book Description
Whether used for thematic story times, program and curriculum planning, readers' advisory, or collection development, this updated edition of the well-known companion makes finding the right picture books for your library a breeze. Generations of savvy librarians and educators have relied on this detailed subject guide to children's picture books for all aspects of children's services, and this new edition does not disappoint. Covering more than 18,000 books published through 2017, it empowers users to identify current and classic titles on topics ranging from apples to zebras. Organized simply, with a subject guide that categorizes subjects by theme and topic and subject headings arranged alphabetically, this reference applies more than 1,200 intuitive (as opposed to formal catalog) subject terms to children's picture books, making it both a comprehensive and user-friendly resource that is accessible to parents and teachers as well as librarians. It can be used to identify titles to fill in gaps in library collections, to find books on particular topics for young readers, to help teachers locate titles to support lessons, or to design thematic programs and story times. Title and illustrator indexes, in addition to a bibliographic guide arranged alphabetically by author name, further extend access to titles.
Christmas in Lantern Square
Author: Helen Rolfe
Publisher: Orion
ISBN: 1409191451
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 86
Book Description
This is Part Three in a charming new four-part serial from Helen Rolfe, author of The Little Café at the End of the Pier - perfect for fans of Holly Hepburn and Cathy Bramley Step into the cosy community of Lantern Square... As Christmas lights sparkle and the scent of mulled wine fills Lantern Square, Hannah is preparing for a busy season for her care package business, Tied Up with String. The whole village is brimming with festive activity, from a new book club at Butterbury Lodge to wreath-making workshops for the whole community. But with her one-time friend Georgia stirring trouble, her ex-boyfriend Luke still on the scene, and mysterious slip-ups putting her business in jeopardy, Hannah is need of a little comfort and joy... Can she save Tied Up with String and find her true friends this Christmas? *** The Little Cottage in Lantern Square is delightfully heartwarming story told in four parts. This is the third part.
Publisher: Orion
ISBN: 1409191451
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 86
Book Description
This is Part Three in a charming new four-part serial from Helen Rolfe, author of The Little Café at the End of the Pier - perfect for fans of Holly Hepburn and Cathy Bramley Step into the cosy community of Lantern Square... As Christmas lights sparkle and the scent of mulled wine fills Lantern Square, Hannah is preparing for a busy season for her care package business, Tied Up with String. The whole village is brimming with festive activity, from a new book club at Butterbury Lodge to wreath-making workshops for the whole community. But with her one-time friend Georgia stirring trouble, her ex-boyfriend Luke still on the scene, and mysterious slip-ups putting her business in jeopardy, Hannah is need of a little comfort and joy... Can she save Tied Up with String and find her true friends this Christmas? *** The Little Cottage in Lantern Square is delightfully heartwarming story told in four parts. This is the third part.
At Home and Abroad
Author:
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ISBN:
Category : Missions
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Missions
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Can Reindeer Fly?
Author: Roger Highfield
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
ISBN: 147460272X
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 325
Book Description
How does snow form? Why are we always depressed after Christmas? How does Santa manage to deliver all those presents in one night? (He has, in fact, little over two ten-thousandths of a second to get between each of the 842 million households he must visit.) This book contains information on how drugs might make us see flying reindeer, how pollution is affecting the shape of Christmas trees, and the intriguing correlation between the length of our Christmas card list and brain size.
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
ISBN: 147460272X
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 325
Book Description
How does snow form? Why are we always depressed after Christmas? How does Santa manage to deliver all those presents in one night? (He has, in fact, little over two ten-thousandths of a second to get between each of the 842 million households he must visit.) This book contains information on how drugs might make us see flying reindeer, how pollution is affecting the shape of Christmas trees, and the intriguing correlation between the length of our Christmas card list and brain size.
The Physics of Christmas
Author: Roger Highfield
Publisher: Back Bay Books
ISBN: 0316054518
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
Why might Rudolph's nose have been red? Why do we actually give Christmas gifts? Why has smell become an important component in the Christmas shopping experience? Roger Highfield, science editor of London's Daily Telegraph and co-author of the highly acclaimed The Arrow of Time, has taken a long-overdue look at our most cherished holiday from the rigorous (but highly entertaining) viewpoint of a scientist. What are the thermodynamics involved in cooking a turkey? What are the likely celestial candidates for the Star of Bethlehem? Is the concept of a virgin birth scientifically feasible? What happens to us physically when we overindulge in alcohol? How does snow form? Why are we always depressed after Christmas? How does Santa manage to deliver all those presents in one night? (He has, in fact, little over two ten- thousands of a second to get between each of the 842 million households he must visit.) The Physics of Christmas is that rare science book that manages to be as delightful as it is informative.
Publisher: Back Bay Books
ISBN: 0316054518
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
Why might Rudolph's nose have been red? Why do we actually give Christmas gifts? Why has smell become an important component in the Christmas shopping experience? Roger Highfield, science editor of London's Daily Telegraph and co-author of the highly acclaimed The Arrow of Time, has taken a long-overdue look at our most cherished holiday from the rigorous (but highly entertaining) viewpoint of a scientist. What are the thermodynamics involved in cooking a turkey? What are the likely celestial candidates for the Star of Bethlehem? Is the concept of a virgin birth scientifically feasible? What happens to us physically when we overindulge in alcohol? How does snow form? Why are we always depressed after Christmas? How does Santa manage to deliver all those presents in one night? (He has, in fact, little over two ten- thousands of a second to get between each of the 842 million households he must visit.) The Physics of Christmas is that rare science book that manages to be as delightful as it is informative.
The Christmas Tales
Author: A.C. Alexander
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1446710246
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Santa's world is really full of surprises when you're not paying attention.If you thought Santa was just another jolly fellow with a white beard and a red suit you better think again.Alexander has once again given Santa's world a new twist or two as he explores the dusty corners of a universe that don't quite line up with your reality.Santa is really in charge of a very large conglomerate, elves can be enterprising little fellows and deer have a mind of their own.If you're going to read a Christmas story out of left field you might as well buy the book and read ten of them!
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1446710246
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Santa's world is really full of surprises when you're not paying attention.If you thought Santa was just another jolly fellow with a white beard and a red suit you better think again.Alexander has once again given Santa's world a new twist or two as he explores the dusty corners of a universe that don't quite line up with your reality.Santa is really in charge of a very large conglomerate, elves can be enterprising little fellows and deer have a mind of their own.If you're going to read a Christmas story out of left field you might as well buy the book and read ten of them!