Make notes & jot down your daily thoughts in this fun & colourful A4 Odd-Bods Project Book. The book features 5 page dividers & lined paper. The paper is perforated allowing you to tear out the pages to A4 size. The pad features a wiro-bound spine meaning you can turn the pages over with ease. ...

Keep track of your projects in this fun & colourful A4 Odd-Bods Project Book. The book features 5 page dividers & lined paper. The paper is perforated allowing you to tear out the pages to A4 size. The pad features a wiro-bound spine meaning you can turn the pages over with ease ...

Make notes & jot down your daily thoughts in this character inspired Odd-Bods” A5 chunky Notebook. The notebook contains lined pages & a spiro-bound spine meaning you can turn over the pages with ease. There is also an elastic page divider so you can keep to the page you are need. " ...

Make notes & jot down your daily thoughts in this handy project book. With a colourful character inspired pattern it will become you new favourite notebook! The book features lined perforated paper allowing you to tear out the pages to A5 size. The pad features a wiro-bound spine meaning you can turn the pages over with ease. There are also 3 page dividers allowing you to split your projects up. ...

Store all of your stationery essentials in this square pencil case. The case is decorated with a unique “ Character!” pattern & features a main internal pocket together with a pocket to the front & back. The pencil case measures W 21cm x D 5cm. ...

Have you ever fallen flat on your face when you're carrying an ice cream? Or put down a drink gone back to get it & it's nowhere to be seen? That's the Odds at work! A family of Professional Pranksters who delight in playing the most rib-tickling tricks on the townspeople of Trott. This time the Odds face inspection by the Head Prankster to ensure they're still up to their meddling best. But the new man who'll be doing it is none other than Mr Nobody sworn enemy of Mr Odd! This calls for a spectacular pranking plan...A hilarious second book about a fabulously funny family from Adam Perrott. Your sides will be splitting as you read about their outrageous pranks. The Odds will delight both boys & girls with their comic capers & super-high levels of silliness. ...

Stephen Fry believes that if you can speak & read English you can write poetry. But it is no fun if you don't know where to start or have been led to believe that Anything Goes. Stephen who has long written poems & indeed has written long poems for his own private pleasure invites you to discover the incomparable delights of metre rhyme & verse forms. Whether you want to write a Petrarchan sonnet for your lover's birthday an epithalamion for your sister's wedding or a villanelle excoriating the government's housing policy The Ode Less Travelled will give you the tools & the confidence to do so. Brimful of enjoyable exercises witty insights & simple step-by-step advice The Ode Less Travelled" guides the reader towards mastery & confidence in the Mother of the Arts." ...

In the long hot Roman Summer of AD74 Marcus Didius Falco private informer & spare-time poet gives a reading for his family & friends. Things get out of hand as usual. The event is taken over by Aurelius Chrysippus a wealthy Greek banker & patron to a group of struggling writers who offers to publish Falcos work
- a golden opportunity that rapidly palls. A visit to the Chrysippusscriptorium implicates him in a gruesome literary murder so when Petronius Longus the over-worked vigiles enquiry chief commissions him to investigate Falco is forced to accept. Lindsey Davis twelfth novel wittily explores Roman publishing & banking taking us from the jealousies of authorship & the mire of patronage to the darker financial world where default can have fatal consequences...
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Earth hath not anything to show more fair said Wordsworth of London in 1802 & hundreds of years on the same can be still be said of Britains largest metropolis. Ode to London is a wonderful anthology of poetry celebrating Englands capital & life as a Londoner. Verses from our best-loved authors such as William Wordsworth William Blake & John Betjeman among others are accompanied by beautiful illustrations
- often taken from iconic tube posters
- of Londons famous sights green parks & Londoners in their daily lives. Epic poems celebrating Londons vast & majestic presence sit alongside Cockney ditties about pie mash & jellied eels in this new collection. Celebrating every aspect of the big smoke
- from the Houses of Parliament & the Blitz spirit through to red double-decker buses & infamous rainy English summers
- this is the perfect gift for any Londoner or visitor to the city. Other successful titles in the series include Ode to the Countryside (9781905400959) & Ode to the Sea (9781907892141).



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* Some of the best poetry ever written in celebration of the English countryside * From Shakespeare to Coleridge to Betjeman *



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