Gweilo: Memories Of A Hong Kong Childhood

Martin Booth

Martin Booth died in February 2004, shortly after finishing the book that would be his epitaph - this wonderfully remembered, beautifully told memoir of a childhood lived to the full in a far-flung outpost of the British Empire...An inquisitive seven-year-old, Martin Booth found himself with the whole o...

Mr Busy (#38 Mr Men and Little Miss)

Roger Hargreaves

There has never been anybody quite like Mr Busy. He could do things almost ten times as fast as ever you or I could. The Mr Men and Little Miss have been delighting children for generations with their charming and funny antics. Bold illustrations and funny stories make Mr Men and Little Miss the perf...

Fit at Last: Look and Feel Better Once and for All

Ken Blanchard

In Fit at Last, bestselling business author Ken Blanchard and fitness expert Tim Kearin tell how Ken was finally able, at age 73, to make lasting improvements in his health and fitness, including dropping over thirty pounds and thirteen inches from his waistline in a year. In each chapter Ken shares the...

The Rescuers

Laura Greaves

Dogs are renowned for their loyalty, and those saved from animal shelters or rescue groups seem to be especially devoted to the humans who have offered them a second chance. In this extraordinary collection, meet the brave dogs that have shown incredible courage - even risking death - to protect their p...