By the authors of Cool Names for Babies, and with over 50,000 hugely imaginative entries from around the world, this is the ultimate book of baby names.
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY MARK HADDONIn Postcard From The Past, Tom Jackson has gathered a collection of the funniest, weirdest and most moving real messages from the backs of old postcards.
Following the success of Don'ts for Husbands and Don'ts for Wives a brand new old collection of advice: - from Birth to Weaning - the care of Young Children - Boyhood and Girlhood"e;Don't wash the baby in hot water, it would weaken and enervate the babe, and thus predispose him to disease.
Following the success of Don'ts for Husbands and Don'ts for Wives a brand new old collection of advice: - from Birth to Weaning - the care of Young Children - Boyhood and Girlhood"e;Don't wash the baby in hot water, it would weaken and enervate the babe, and thus predispose him to disease.
This is a pocket-sized glimpse into the world of the US president's beloved communications system, without which he is rarely seen and about which the world's press has already devoted numerous column inches.
What happens when those two most incompatible of creatures - the human male and the human female - settle down for a life of togetherness and arguments about the toilet seat?
Thailand ist ein Land voller Gegensätze: Hochhäuser wachsen neben Wellblech- und Bambushütten aus dem Boden, Pad-Thai gibt es in teuren Restaurants und günstigen Garküchen am Straßenrand, bezahlen kann man da nur mit Bargeld, dort schon via App.
In this charming collection of nineteen stories, you can't help but fall in love with the unlucky fawn who is saved by a nursing home, the troublesome rabbit who warms her way into a new family and the good (German) shepherd who comforts the sick.
Den Protagonisten der Geschichte macht ein unerwarteter Wintereinbruch die direkte Fahrt von Reno über die Rocky Mountains nach San Francisco unmöglich.
Customers do say the dumbest things, and this hilarious book contains a whole host of crass, stupid and just plain odd requests and queries heard on the high street.
I have been a restaurant critic for over a decade, written reviews of well over 700 establishments, and if there is one thing I have learnt it is that people like reviews of bad restaurants.
A great raconteur and entertainer, Alan Titchmarsh gets together every Christmas with family and friends to celebrate the season and performs much-loved anecdotes, stories, poems and sketches - old and new.
Weihnachtszeit – die Freundin verfällt ab Mitte November in Bastelwahn, die Kollegen gehen uns mit Plätzchenbacken, Julklapp und dem gesamten Besinnlichkeitsgedöns schon vor dem ersten Advent auf den Wecker, und die Eltern verkünden zwei Wochen vor den Feiertagen ihre Trennung.
Nearly ten years into his teaching career, Todd Sherman affirmed that no matter our age, we all have moments when our mouths don't sync with our thoughts.
More infectious humour and witty observations from Jilly Cooper, whose latest collection of articles, originally published in The Sunday Times and the Mail on Sunday, includes a light-hearted and irreverent account of a visit to Australia, published for the first time in its entirety.
Let's face it: your GP has never swallowed a bumble bee at 70mph; been declared clinically dead (twice); presided over The Most Dysfunctional Family in Western Civilisation; endured weeks of rabies injections (thanks to a misunderstanding with a bat); received a mistaken diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease; broken his neck in a quad bike accident; survived a (near) direct hit by a plane; or personally tested every drug known to modern science.
