En Cyclo Pedia

En Cyclo Pedia PDF Author: Johan Tell
Publisher: Mitchell Beazley
ISBN: 178472565X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 224

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Book Description
In En Cyclo Pedia Johan Tell - award-winning Swedish writer and cycling obsessive - uncovers the very soul of cycling, exploring and explaining the many and varied stories that form the basis of cycling culture. Beautifully illustrated, with hundreds of entries ranging from Tour de France stages to illegal Alley Cat races, and cult heroes to cycling slang, Tell provides a personal insight into this complex world that only a cycling junkie can. From a pilgrimage to the Bianchi factory in Milan to scouring the streets of New York for the origins of the fixie, via the bicycle cafés of Barcelona and the cobblestones of Flanders, En Cyclo Pedia is a complete A to Z guide to the unique, indescribable character of global bike culture. Entries include: - Alley Cat Race - Bianchi - BMX - Brooks - Cafés - Campagnolo - Carbon Fibre - Drag - Environment - Films - Fixie - Grand Tours - Hand-built - Hipster - Lycra - Mountains - Nutrition - Oudenaarde - Paris-Roubaix - Quicksilver - Rouleur - Scalatore - Shaved Legs - Style - Tattoos - Ultracycling - Velodrome - XC - Zedler ...and many more

En Cyclo Pedia

En Cyclo Pedia PDF Author: Johan Tell
Publisher: Mitchell Beazley
ISBN: 178472565X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 224

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Book Description
In En Cyclo Pedia Johan Tell - award-winning Swedish writer and cycling obsessive - uncovers the very soul of cycling, exploring and explaining the many and varied stories that form the basis of cycling culture. Beautifully illustrated, with hundreds of entries ranging from Tour de France stages to illegal Alley Cat races, and cult heroes to cycling slang, Tell provides a personal insight into this complex world that only a cycling junkie can. From a pilgrimage to the Bianchi factory in Milan to scouring the streets of New York for the origins of the fixie, via the bicycle cafés of Barcelona and the cobblestones of Flanders, En Cyclo Pedia is a complete A to Z guide to the unique, indescribable character of global bike culture. Entries include: - Alley Cat Race - Bianchi - BMX - Brooks - Cafés - Campagnolo - Carbon Fibre - Drag - Environment - Films - Fixie - Grand Tours - Hand-built - Hipster - Lycra - Mountains - Nutrition - Oudenaarde - Paris-Roubaix - Quicksilver - Rouleur - Scalatore - Shaved Legs - Style - Tattoos - Ultracycling - Velodrome - XC - Zedler ...and many more

The Magic Place

The Magic Place PDF Author: Chris Wormell
Publisher: David Fickling Books
ISBN: 1788450817
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 257

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Book Description
A stunning, elegant and uplifting adventure about searching for the most magical place of all - home.Have you ever dreamed of somewhere better? A life more colourful and full of joy? Escape with our sparky heroine, Clementine, and find your own magic place. A story to kindle hope in the heart of every child who reads it . . .

The Little Fir Tree

The Little Fir Tree PDF Author: Christopher Corr
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
ISBN: 1786036622
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35

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Book Description
Deep in the forest, there lived a beautiful little fir tree who longed to see the world. When the tree is taken to town at Christmas, it feels like all his dreams have come true. But what will happen the day after? Find out in this beautifully illustrated modern retelling of Hans Christian Andersen’s festive tale. When he was surrounded by the splendor of nature, the little fir tree could only think about what he wasn’t and what he didn’t have and couldn’t see. After the initial excitement of venturing out, though, he finds that the world isn’t quite what he expected. As the story of the little fir tree unfolds—brought to enchanting life with the colorful, folk art–inspired artwork of acclaimed author/illustrator Christopher Corr—so does a touching lesson on appreciating what we already have and a hopeful message of rebirth.

Poo! Is That You?

Poo! Is That You? PDF Author: Clare Helen Welsh
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 1529049520
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41

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Book Description
Lenny the Lemur is on holiday in the Amazon rainforest. He's just settling down for a nice snooze, when a very yucky smell wafts past . . .Poo-ie! What or who could it be? Lenny sets off to track down the source of the nasty niff . . . Along the way, he meets lots of stinky creatures, finding out about the different smells they make and why. Learn about sloths, skunks, stinkbugs and more in the whiff-tastic Poo! Is That You? written by Clare Helen Welsh and illustrated by Nicola O'Byrne. Cleverly interweaving facts throughout, it also contains an information page at the back of the book, with a photo of each animal.

The Christmas Department Store

The Christmas Department Store PDF Author: Maudie Powell-Tuck
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781801040129
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32

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Book Description
Christmas for Benji has lost its magic. This year, his family can't afford a tree, or even a turkey. But then he stumbles upon the most extraordinary department store, where polar bears talk and the presents are out of this world.A heart-warming story of love, laughter and family.

Cops and Robbers

Cops and Robbers PDF Author: Janet Ahlberg
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780582435193
Category : Big books
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
Storytime Giants provides large-format versions of favourite picture stories by well-known authors. This is a rhyming text.

Frog Goes on Holiday

Frog Goes on Holiday PDF Author: Carly Gledhill
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
ISBN: 9781529060621
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 24

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Book Description
A stunning, quirky and fun preschool story from rising picture book star Carly Gledhill, with die cut holes and shaped pages to peep through and explore, this book sure to delight the most curious little ones.Frog is off on holiday to see the world, what will he find on his adventure! Follow him as he hops this way, that way, over there and through here. Will he make it on holiday or could he end up back where he started?With peep through holes and shaped pages and a brilliantly satisfying big gatefold ending, this novelty format makes for an interactive and playful reading experience

Aerodynamics of Biscuits

Aerodynamics of Biscuits PDF Author: Clare Helen Welsh
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781848866430
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
Captain Sneaky McSqueaky and his crew of pirate mice are trying to fly to the moon to steal moon cheese, but to get there they need some help from Oliver and his biscuits. A quirky story for children with big imaginations. Clare won a Silver Medal in the Greenhouse Funny Prize. Sophia's illustrations are magical with so many little details for children to discover.

The Tide

The Tide PDF Author: Clare Helen Welsh
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781788810852
Category : Dementia
Languages : en
Pages : 32

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Book Description
Grandad doesn't remember things like he used to. But I love him as much as I always have. And I know that he loves me. A story about families, laughter, and how we can help a loved one with dementia live well.

Wee? It Wasn't Me!

Wee? It Wasn't Me! PDF Author: Clare Helen Welsh
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
ISBN: 1035027585
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
Funny and delightful story about Lenny the lemur discovering interesting facts about wee!