from the back cover: George Washington loved animals. What happened when he found a lost dog after a battle? Read this true story and find out.
"A carrot is a carrot, and nothing more is known." These words, from a dying Chekhov, are quoted by Bryan Appleyard in this pop-science book which aims to uncover the hidden link between robots, the 2008 financial crash, Cheryl Cole and almost everything else. The Russian writer was talking about the futility of pondering the meaning of life, and Appleyard uses the quote to say that breaking so…
The moon and back before bathtime? Whatever next! Join Baby Bear as he finds a rocket, makes friends with an owl and has a picnic on the moon! This beautiful story of innocence and imagination is full of Jill Murphy's characteristic warmth and humour. The second Bear family adventure following the bestselling "Peace At Last" is now in a format ideal for classroom and group use.