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Robots and aliens rampage through the center of Cardiff so often that no one bats an eyelid. That’s what happens to a city when Doctor Who is filmed there. But this time, it wasn’t a Doctor Who shoot. This time the robot running amok was real! And dangerous… Sci-fi author Tim Bailey...

Albahaca se encuentra en una extraña y nueva maceta donde conocerá a nuestras parlanchinas plantitas. Ellas creen que saben mucho, pero cuando se trata de animales, no tienen ni idea. Una suposición incorrecta seguida por otra les llevará a meterse en un gran lío. ¡La próxima vez puede que...

With sophisticated graphics that rival the latest 3D Hollywood release and a complexity of narrative that equals the most elaborately imagined worlds found in fantasy novels, gaming has become big business, mass entertainment, and high art. Indeed, the gaming experience is so involving and enticing...

Si immagina diI vivere in un vaso da fiori e confondere un animale con un altro? Le nostre piantine chiacchierine Basilico, Rosmarina e le sorelle sanno fin troppo bene i problemi e lo spasso che causa. Questa storia è per i bambini e per coloro che desiderano leggere un testo illustrato in inglese...

Consegues imaginar como seria viver num vaso e confundir os animais? As nossas pequenas e conversadoras plantas, Manjericão, Alecrina e as irmãs conhecem bem os problemas e a diversão que isso traz. Esta história destina-se a crianças e outras pessoas que queiram ler um texto simples em Português...

Si immagina diI vivere in un vaso da fiori e confondere un animale con un altro? Le nostre piantine chiacchierine Basilico, Rosmarina e le sorelle sanno fin troppo bene i problemi e lo spasso che causa. Questa storia è per i bambini e per coloro che desiderano leggere un testo illustrato in inglese...

This is essential reading for all primary science trainee and beginning teachers who want to strengthen their science subject knowledge. Each chapter tackles a major theme of the new national curriculum and breaks it down into key concepts. For each concept there is a detailed audit to help readers...

From the creators of the New York Times bestselling Wildwood Chronicles comes an original, humorous, and fast-paced middle grade novel about a band of child pickpockets—imagine The Invention of Hugo Cabret meets Oliver Twist. It is an ordinary Tuesday morning in April when bored, lonely Charlie...

A fiendishly clever mystery in which Dr. Siri and his friends investigate three interlocking murders—and the ungodly motives behind them Laos, 1979: Retired coroner Siri Paiboun and his wife, Madame Daeng, have never been able to turn away a misfit. As a result, they share their small Vientiane...

Laos, 1978: Dr. Siri Paiboun, a 72-year-old medical doctor, has unwillingly been appointed the national coroner of the new socialist Laos. His lab is underfunded, his boss is incompetent, and his support staff is quirky, to say the least. But Siri’s sense of humor gets him through his often frustrating...

The 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow is already rife with controversy, but when a Lao athlete is accused of murder, it escalates into a full blown international incident. In the twelfth entry to the series, Dr. Siri Paiboun and his quirky team of misfits are on the case in a city and country foreign to...

The fifth Dr. Siri Paiboun mystery Seven female Hmong villagers kidnap Dr. Siri on orders from the village elder who hopes that Yeh Ming, the thousand-year-old shaman who shares the doctor’s body, will consent to exorcise the headman’s daughter. He fears that her soul has been possessed...

The fourth Dr. Siri Paiboun Mystery When a blind former dentist is run over by a truck, Dr. Siri Paiboun, the reluctant national coroner of Laos, suspects that this was no traffic accident. A coded message in invisible ink is recovered from the dentist’s body, and Dr. Siri begins to follow...

"First, my only appointment of the week phoned to postpone. Second, on the TV news in the evening I was astounded to see scenes from our own Highway 41 where an armoured security van had been deserted minus its cash. And, third, I was awoken just before midnight by the sound of groaning coming...