Product Description: Hello, Dear Reader. Are you sitting, lying down, standing on your head, eating a jam sandwich comfortably? Then I'll begin...I want to introduce you to a boy called Vince, whose birthday it is today...Vince is an normal boy with an unusual dislike for animals...read more

Product Description: For me, cooking has always been about sharing and spending time with pals and family, luring them in with tasty morsels so they'd want to stay all day... These recipes have been handed down, invented, begged and borrowed and ultimately made my own...read more

Product Description: Verity adores her cat, Mabel, and is desperately sad when she dies. Remembering her recent school lessons about the Ancient Egyptians, Verity decides to mummify Mabel and keep her hidden. Verity's dad and grandparents can't bear to talk about death, having lost Verity's mum in childbirth, but when they eventually discover what Verity has done with Mabel, the whole family learns that it's time to talk...read more

Look up into the starry sky on the night of the full moon and you'll see…a bird? A plane? No...a little boy!Eight-year-old Mary Bird has discovered a secret: her four-year-old brother Billy can fly! Floating around his room is bad enough, but when he takes off out an open window, Mary's sure disaster isn't far behind. She may be right!

Product Description: Look up into the starry sky on the night of the full moon and you'll see…a bird? A plane? No...a little boy!Eight-year-old Mary Bird has discovered a secret: her four-year-old brother Billy can fly! Floating around his room is bad enough, but when he takes off out an open window, Mary's sure disaster isn't far behind...read more

"I want to sail the seas," said Jackson. "I want to see the world.…"Jackson is a very unusual rabbit–a rabbit with a dream. He spends his days watching the tall sailing-ships coming and going. He longs to go to sea too. So one day–with his girlfriend, Bunny–Jackson stows away on the Atalanta and sails off in search of a new life.

Product Description: "I want to sail the seas," said Jackson. "I want to see the world.…"Jackson is a very unusual rabbit–a rabbit with a dream. He spends his days watching the tall sailing-ships coming and going. He longs to go to sea too. So one day–with his girlfriend, Bunny–Jackson stows away on the Atalanta and sails off in search of a new life...read more

[MP3-CD audiobook format in Vinyl case. NOTE: The MP3-CD format requires a compatible audio CD player.] [Read by Sophie Thompson] Mary Poppins, the unflappable nanny of the Banks children, is back again! -- It is a day like any other for Mary Poppins and the Banks family in Number Seventeen Cherry Tree Lane -- until a telegram arrives with the momentous news that Miss Andrews, the Holy Terror, is coming to live in the house next door. The house has always been empty and so has become the treasure of Cherry Tree Lane -- each neighbor has filled it with personal dreams. But now peace in the lane is gravely threatened. Can Mary Poppins, in her own magical, whimsical way, resolve the crisis?

An extraordinary English nanny blows in on the East Wind with her parrot-headed umbrella and magic carpetbag and introduces her charges, Jane and Michael, to some delightful people and experiences.

Product Description: Jane Austen's enduring tale of romantic entanglement, read by Sophie Thompson, Emma is considered by many to be Jane Austen's finest work. Its heroine is selfish and manipulative yet completely fascinating, running riot with other people's emotions and relationships...read more