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A new story collection featuring 26 adventures across time and space! The Heroes and Monsters Collection brings together our favourite short stories from the last ten years of Doctor Who. In these tales the Doctor and his companions face the Daleks, the Cybermen and many more terrifying foes....

All the animals are rushing to get aboard Noah's Ark. But the slow, slow, one-toe, gently-does-it, come-and-go, slip-sliding, slithery snail knows that Noah won't sail without him... This simple picture book with its bouncy rhyming text will delight pre-schoolers and help encourage their language...

An enhanced read-along audio ebook from Ladybird. Tom is a squire whose greatest wish is to be a knight one day, just like his big brother Will. But when Will goes away, there's no one left to squire for, until one day a new knight arrives... Read it yourself with Ladybird is one of Ladybird's...

This ancient Time Lord manual has been kicking around the TARDIS for thousands of years, giving the Doctor plenty of time to 'improve' it with scribbles, doodles and post-it notes as a gift for his successor, the Twelfth Doctor. He's even ripped out the middle of the book and replaced it with a scrapbook...

Where is the Doctor? The time travelling Time Lord could be anywhere in time and space in these incredibly detailed intergalactic images. Search through the Cybermen, dig through the Daleks and ogle the Ood to find the Doctor and his friends! Doctor Who returns to BBC One with a new series in Autumn 2012 and Spring 2013, building up to the show's 50th anniversary in November 2013.

The trip-trot, leap-a-lot, skipping, hopping hare challenges the forest animals to a race and Tiptoe Tortoise takes him on. But can he really win...? This simple picture book with its bouncy rhyming text will delight pre-schoolers and help encourage their language development. Bright, contemporary...

Chick has found something strange in the farmyard. Is it a rock? Is it a brick? Whatever could it be? Duck, Frog and Dog all have their own ideas. But the four friends get a big surprise when Tortoise pops her head out of her shell - 'Boo!' This simple picture book with its bouncy rhyming text will...

Have you ever wondered how the universe began? Or what it takes to put humans on the moon - or even on Mars? What would you do if you could travel through space and time? Embark on the adventure of a lifetime in this beautiful collection of up-to-the-minute essays by the world's leading scientists...

The animals all want to get to the pond, and the Snick-Snack Sniffle-Nose Clip-Clop Troll won't let them pass. But he meets his match in the cold old wind from the end of the pond, who huffs and puffs and blows that horrible troll away... This simple picture book with its bouncy rhyming text will...

It Never Rains by Roger McGough - an expanded edition of comic verse and free line drawings, from the nation's favourite poet While up at Magdalen Spent the time dagdalen. Moved on to Caius Became the baius knaius. 'Oxford Blues' is one of the many new poems in this expanded and revised...

Written by Philip Ziegler, one of Britain's most celebrated biographers, George VI is part of the Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers in a collectible format If Ethelred was notoriously 'Unready' and Alfred 'Great', King George VI should bear the title...

Part of the Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers in a collectible format Queen Victoria inherited the throne at 18 and went on to become the longest-reigning female monarch in history, in a time of intense industrial, cultural, political, scientific and...

INDEPENDENT BOOKS OF THE YEAR This completely new edition of the Penguin Guide reviews the 1000 best classical albums issued and reissued over the past five decades, many of which dominate the catalogue because of their sheer excellence, irrespective of recording dates. More comprehensive than...

The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings is firmly established as the world's leading guide to recorded jazz, a mine of fascinating information and a source of insightful - often wittily trenchant - criticism. This is something rather different: Brian Morton (who taught American history at UEA) has picked...