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		The Tigers of the Kumgang Mountains
		A Korean Folktale		Miscellaneous
		Kim So-un
		Tuttle 2005 33 pages		Qty
		Hardback Illustrated 0804836531 280x220mm
		Published Price £10.99		Our Price £4.99
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		One-Hundred-And-One Read-Aloud Celtic Myths and Legends
				Miscellaneous
		Joan C Verniero
		BD&L 2000 384 pages		Qty
		Hardback Illustrated 1579120989 240x205mm
		Published Price £8.95		Our Price £3.99
	A collection of 101 Celtic myths and legends from Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, Wales, Cornwall, the Isle of Man, and other parts of England, retold in shorter form so that they can be read aloud in ten minutes or less, in the spirit of the Celtic literary tradition. 10”x9”
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		Tickets to Ride
		An Alphabetic Amusement		Miscellaneous
		Mark Rogalski
		Running Press 2006 64 pages		Qty
		Hardback Illustrated 0762427825 255x252mm
		Published Price £9.99		Our Price £3.99
	Welcome to an amusement park unlike any you've ever seen before. With this eye-popping, astounding debut, Mark Rogalski guides us through an amazing menagerie of one-of-kind attractions. From Alligators in the Air through to the Zebra Zeppelin, the reader is provided with an elegant ticket that admits them onto rides at turns thrilling, mysterious, spectacular - and always breathtaking to look at.
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		The Big Box of Science Fun
				Miscellaneous
		2007 48 pages		Qty
		Boxed set 1902463730
		Published Price £14.99		Our Price £4.99
	Make your own electromagnet, bend light through a milk bottle, test whether the clothes pegs conduct electricity... These are some of the simple experiments John Clark describes in his colourful introduction to electricity, magnetism and gravity, light and materials. As well as step-by-step illustrated instructions, the book explains the basic science and introduces some of the great scientists and their discoveries - and the big box contains the simple equipment you'll need to do the experiments at home or in school. Age 8+.
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		The Big Box of Magic
				Miscellaneous
		2007 48 pages		Qty
		Boxed set 190246396X
		Published Price £14.99		Our Price £5.99
	Along with a basic magician's kit - cup and balls, playing cards, 'Cubio', wand etc - this box of tricks contains Peter Eldin's The World of Magic, a colourful beginners' guide to the art of magic. As well step-by-step instructions for performing 19 tricks, the book is full of information on the 'history of mystery' and the great magicians and illusionists of the past, including Houdini, Slydini and PT Selbit, the first man to saw a girl in half.
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		Granny's Wonderful Chair
				Miscellaneous
		Frances Browne; Illus. Gisele Rime
		ACC 1999 112 pages		Qty
		Hardback Illustrated 1851497064 240x188mm
		Published Price £9.99		Our Price £4.99
	Each night, Snowflower and her grandmother's magic, story-telling chair are summoned to the palace of King Winwealth, where the King asks the chair to tell him a story. In this book are the seven stories it tells - about the Christmas cuckoo, Fairyfoot, Merrymind, the fishermen Sour and Civil and other tales from the time 'when the fairies were in the world'. This colourful edition of the much-loved children's book by Frances Browne (1816-1879) is illustrated by Gisele Rime.
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		Knight
		A Noble Guide for Young Squires		Miscellaneous
		Sir Geoffrey de Lance
		Candlewick 2006 15 pages		Qty
		Hardback Illustrated 0763630624 260x260mm
		Published Price $17.99		Our Price £2.99
	Captured and imprisoned in Castle d'Oc, Sir Geoffrey de Lance sent his son a manual on knighthood, hoping that young de Lance would grow up a knight and come to the rescue. Here is Sir Geoffrey's manual, with lessons on noble destiny, weapons, horses and heraldry, jousting, castles, sieges and how to win battles - all with games, or pop-up buildings, or stories and inspiring pictures of fellow knights.
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		Japan
		Country File		Miscellaneous
		Michael March
		Franklin Watts 2003 32 pages		Qty
		Hardback Illustrated 0749648147
		Published Price £12.99		Our Price £7.99
	An illustrated children's guide (ages 10-14) to the geography, climate, population, economy, government and development of Japan, with web addresses where further information can be found and a fact file, glossary and index.
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		Emily's Good Nightmares
				Miscellaneous
		Rob Reger
		Chronicle 2005 68 pages		Qty
		Hardback Illustrated 0811847713
		Published Price £7.99		Our Price £2.99
	A picture book for dreamers, this is a sortie into the subconscious, a trip into a phantasmagorical land of shadows. Featuring 13 separate nightmares, depicted by four talented illustrators, it follows the eponymous heroine as she dreams her way from a ghoulish carnival to an apparently happy ending, by way of impossible mazes, dining with spiders and psychedelic submarine voyages.
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		Alice Through the Looking-Glass
				Miscellaneous
		Lewis CarrollIllus Helen Oxenbury
		Candlewick 2005 228 pages		Qty
		Hardback Illustrated 0763628921 235x192mm
		Published Price $24.99		Sale Price £6.99
	One snowy winter afternoon Alice climbed through the mirror above the drawing-draw fireplce into a back-to-front, topsy-turvy world where flowers talk, chess pieces walk and the faster you run, the more you end up in the same place. In this edition, the much-loved characters of Lewis Carroll's Looking-Glass world - Tweedledum and Tweedledee, Humpy Dumpty, the Lion and the Unicorn, the Jabberwock, the Red Queen and the rest - are brought to life by one of today's foremost illustrators, Helen Oxenbury.
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		Poems for Children
		Scots Verse for Children		Miscellaneous
		Robert Louis Stevenson
		Mercat 2000 80 pages		Qty
		Paperback Illustrated 1841830143
		Published Price £6.99		Our Price £3.99
	Including some of the most popular poems from A Child's Garden of Verses, along with poems about Scotland, such as 'The Song of the Sword of Alan' from Kindnapped, and poems written while Stevenson was living abroad, this collection forms the third volume in the Scots Verse for Children series. Edited, with an introduction and a glossary of Scots words, by Tom and Claire Hubbard.
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		Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
				Miscellaneous
		Roald Dahl; Quentin Blake
		Puffin 2004 146 pages		Qty
		Hardback Illustrated 0670914533 280x190mm
		Published Price £12.99		Our Price £4.99
	The adventures of Charlie Bucket, who only got chocolate once a year, but ended up with all the sweets he could eat, is a modern classic of children's literature. To celebrate its 40th anniversary, here is the story of Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory, his Golden Tickets and the five children who compete for a lifetime's supply of free chocolate - Augustus Gloop, Veruca Salt, Violet Beauregard, Mike Teavee and Charlie - in a beautiful hardback edition with Quentin Blake's inimitable illustrations.
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		Alice Through the Looking-Glass
		and What She Found There		Miscellaneous
		Lewis Carroll; Helen Oxenbury
		Ted Smart 2005 228 pages		Qty
		Hardback Illustrated 074455778X 233x190mm
		Published Price £14.99		Our Price £6.99
	One snowy winter afternoon Alice climbed through the mirror above the drawing room fireplace into a back-to-front, topsy-turvy world where flowers talk, chess pieces walk and the faster you run, the more you end up in the same place. In this edition, the much-loved characters of Lewis Carroll's Looking-Glass world - Tweedledum and Tweedledee, Humpy Dumpty, the Lion and the Unicorn, the Jabberwock, the Red Queen and the rest - are brought to life by one of today's foremost illustrators, Helen Oxenbury.
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		Tintin and Snowy
		Album 1		Miscellaneous
		Guy Harvey; Simon Beecroft
		Egmont 2005 69 pages		Qty
		Hardback Illustrated 1405222816 292x218mm
		Published Price £9.99		Our Price £4.99
	Here's a chance for young detectives to help Tintin, Snowy and Captain Haddock to solve some of the puzzles and mysteries they encounter on their adventures. As well as word-searching in the wild west, racing to the Inca temple and finding a way through the secret island maze, there are fact-finding missions to the desert, the jungle and other far-away places, the tale of Red Rackham's Treasure, a lesson in drawing Tintin and the story of Tintin's creator, Herge.
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		Thomas & Friends Collection
				Miscellaneous
		Rev W Awdry
		Dean 2007 220 pages		Qty
		Hardback Illustrated 0603563082 280x214mm
		Published Price £19.99		Our Price £4.99
	Thomas the Tank Engine and his railway engine friends - James, Henry, Gordon, Toby, Edward and Percy - started life as characters in a bedtime story created by the Reverend Wilbert Awdry for his son, Christopher. Later, the stories were published and when the last book, Tramway Engines, appeared in 1972, there were 26 books of stories by the 'Puff-Puff Parson' in the famous Railway Series. This book presents 56 stories, arranged by character and illustrated with recently restored colour artworks from the original books.
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