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| some mums nick bland: Some Mums Nick Bland, 2016-03-01 Some mums are wonderful! Some mums are graceful, some mums are tough, and some mums make your day wonderful. No matter who your mum is, she is the best mum in her own way. Just in time for Mother's Day, an adorable board book from talented author and illustrator Nick Bland that celebrates mums and all of their unique mumness! Children will love the humorous illustrations as they try to identify their own mums in these pages. |
| some mums nick bland: Some Dads Nick Bland, 2017-05-02 Dads come in all shapes, sizes, and personalities! Some dads tend to worry. And some dads are in a hurry. Some dads like strolling. And some dads like rock 'n' rolling. But all dads are proud of their kids, and all kids love their dads for their unique qualities. In this silly rhyming picture book by author-illustrator Nick Bland, fathers and their children will enjoy sharing story time together as they think about all the wonderful things that make their time together special. Some Dads is the perfect gift for Father's Day or for any new dad. |
| some mums nick bland: Some Moms Nick Bland, 2017-04-04 Moms are pretty amazing! Some moms are graceful. And some moms are fearless. Some moms sing softly. And some moms speak loudly. But all moms love their kids, and all kids enjoy spending time with their moms. In this silly and heartwarming picture book by author-illustrator Nick Bland, mothers and their children will enjoy sharing story time together as they think about all the wonderful things that make their time together special. Some Moms is the perfect gift for Mother's Day or for any new mom. |
| some mums nick bland: Twinkle , 2017-05 One quiet night a little girl who gazes out her window and imagines that the stars are her friends. Suddenly, a shooting star lands in her garden, and in a twinkle the night is filled with friendship and fun. Eventually it is time for Little Star to go home -- and one little girl to go to bed -- but how do you make a star fall up? A charming, gently humorous and beautifully illustrated bedtime story.-- |
| some mums nick bland: A Monster Wrote Me a Letter Nicholas Bland, Nick Bland, 2005 What happens when a monster invites himself over? Do you tell him to get lost? Or do you try to make the monster feel at home? A hilarious look at what happens when boys and monsters mix. Were they really made to get along? |
| some mums nick bland: The Very Hungry Bear Nick Bland, 2017-12-26 Nick Bland's bestselling The Very Hungry Bear is now available in board book! Bear is back...and he's very, very hungry! Bear is trying to fish, but instead of food, he only manages to catch . . . a polar bear? The poor bear is lost and his ice floe is rapidly melting. The polar bear makes a deal: he'll give Bear a pile of fish in return for a new home. Bear takes his new friend on a tour, and finally they find the just-right home for an ice-loving bear. The Bear we all fell in love with in The Very Cranky Bear and The Very Itchy Bear is just as delightful as always -- and much less cranky with the promise of food on the horizon! This new story features the same bold, clever illustrations and catchy rhyming text that made Nick Bland's first two Bear books instant favourites. Told with his characteristic humour and wit, The Very Hungry Bear is both an endearing tale of friendship and a subtle message about preserving our environment. |
| some mums nick bland: Monster Chef Nick Bland, 2014-08-01 What does an average monster need to prove he can be scary? Just the right ingredients in a recipe for fright! Marcel was a monster of medium size With crotchety horns and googly eyes Like any good monster, he worked every night Giving the neighbourhood children a fright. But poor Marcel is simply not scary. In fact, he's hopeless at his job. After he trudges home from work each night, he turns to his true love . . . cooking. He made earthworm spaghetti and cold cactus pies With some smelly-sock soup and a cockroach surprise There were rotten bananas on apple-core cake And a dollop of sludge on a beetle-shell bake. One night, when Marcel leaves his lunchbox out, a little kid looks inside . . . and is terrified! So Marcel gives up freelance frightening, and opens a restaurant where he can scare customers with his cooking instead. |
| some mums nick bland: The Very Cranky Bear , 2018-02-27 Moose, Lion, Zebra and Sheep take shelter in a cave on a cold and rainy day, only to realize that a bear is there. The bear roars loudly and says that he is trying to sleep. Not understanding why the bear is so cranky, the other animals come up with ways to cheer him up. Moose finds antlers for him, Lion gives him a mane, and Zebra paints on stripes. Is there anything the four well-meaning friends can do to help the bear sleep? |
| some mums nick bland: The Runaway Hug Nick Bland, 2013-12-24 Mommy, said Lucy. Can I have a hug before I go to bed? When Mommy jokes that she only has one hug left, Lucy decides she must keep Mommy's last hug safe. As Lucy shares the hug with everyone in her large and loving family, she is always careful to get it back . . . until the canine member of the family refuses to play along! Highly acclaimed, internationally bestselling picture-book creators Nick Bland and Freya Blackwood collaborate for the first time on this charming story, which celebrates the imaginative powers of children and the extraordinary love to be found in ordinary bedtime routines. |
| some mums nick bland: Unscary Book Nick Bland, 2018-01-09 What are you doing here?! This is supposed to be a scary book!' Nicholas Ickle is back and this time he wants to show us a very scary book. However, as much as he tries, he can't keep away all the lovely and happy things from appearing on the pages. |
| some mums nick bland: Some Mums NEW ED HB Nick Bland, 2020-04 Some mums are graceful, and some mums are tough. Each mum has her own way of being a mum and they are all delightful! Another instant classic from Nick Bland! |
| some mums nick bland: The Very Noisy Bear Nick Bland, 2015-06-01 The Very Cranky Bear and his friends are back! Theres music in the air in the Jingle Jangle Jungle! Can Bears friends help him find the perfect instrument to play? |
| some mums nick bland: The Very Sleepy Bear Nick Bland, 2017-01-07 On a Jingle Jangle Mountain, as the snow fell on the rocks A sleepy bear was being followed by a very sneaky fox. But Bear was in a hurry, he was running very late Winter had arrived and it was time to hibernate! The Very Cranky Bear is back and he has a mischievous fox to contend with.... |
| some mums nick bland: Thrill City Leigh Redhead, 2010-10-06 Simone Kirsch, ex-stripper, sleuth and bad girl, is back in business - and before she has time to crack a bottle of cheap champagne to celebrate the opening of her very own detective agency, she's up to her neck in lethal fun and games. It all starts off quite innocently, when a best-selling crime novelist, Nick Austin, wants to follow her around for a few days as background research for his next novel. But the day after he, his ex-wife and her new lover all appear on the same panel at a writers festival, his ex-wife is found brutally murdered and Nick disappears, leaving Simone with more trouble than she can handle. While she can take murderous bikies, desperate publishers, poetry slams and a crystal meth-addicted psycho killer with literary ambitions in her stride, Simone is also juggling her very pregnant and possibly hormonally unbalanced best friend, Chloe; her ongoing attraction to ex-cop, Alex; and her boyfriend, Sean, who wants her to give up her agency and move to Vietnam. |
| some mums nick bland: The Very Itchy Bear Nick Bland, 2015-06-01 In The Very Cranky Bear, Bears cave was invaded by four playful animals. In The Very Itchy Bear there is just one creature bothering him: a persistent flea. Bear tries to get away but Flea just wont leave him alone. When Bear finally gets rid of Flea, he finds that he misses him and a new friendship is born. Now in reader format perfect for beginning readers! |
| some mums nick bland: The Very Brave Bear Nick Bland, 2016-06-01 The Very Cranky Bear is back, and this time he's facing Boris Buffalo in a battle of bravery! But will something surprising send them both fleeing through the jungle? |
| some mums nick bland: The Complete Talking Heads Alan Bennett, 2003-05-23 Two series of monologues written for BBC television and broadcast in 1988 and 1998, along with 'A woman of no importance', an earlier monologue first televised in 1982. |
| some mums nick bland: King Pig Nick Bland, 2015 Because he was the king, he could make the sheep do whatever he wanted, whenever he pleased. But he just couldn't make them like him. A royal romp about a little pig with a lot to learn. |
| some mums nick bland: The Wrong Book Nick Bland, 2010-01-01 Hey, what are you doing here? This is my story -- get out! You're in the wrong book! This is a book about Nicholas Ickle -- and he's trying to tell his story. But every time he starts, a new character invades the page. Nicholas tells them all they're in the wrong book, but he's soon surrounded by an elephant, some monsters, a queen and her entourage, a pirate, a puppet and a bunch of rats -- they're all trying to get in on his story! Can he tell his tale before the book ends? |
| some mums nick bland: The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn Colin Dexter, 2011-02-10 The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn is the third novel in Colin Dexter's Oxford-set detective series. Morse had never ceased to wonder why, with the staggering advances in medical science, all pronouncements concerning times of death seemed so disconcertingly vague. When the newly-appointed and gifted member of the Oxford Examinations Syndicate is murdered in his north Oxford home, so starts a formidably complicated homicide case for Chief Inspector Morse. For tracking down the killer will involve navigating the insular and labyrinthine world of Oxford colleges . . . The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn is followed by the fourth Inspector Morse book, Service of All the Dead. |
| some mums nick bland: My Mum's the Best Rosie Smith, 2015-04-01 A celebration of mums - from feathered to furry! Beautifully illustrated with delightful animals, My Mum's the Best captures the fun-loving bond between mother and child - from big, cosy bear hugs to bathing elephants. Whether big or small, feathered or furry, mums always know how to make us feel special! This special edition includes a lovely heart-shaped magnetic photo frame - perfect for your most treasured picture with Mum! |
| some mums nick bland: My Thoughts Exactly Lily Allen, 2018-09-20 THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ************************************* 'Witty, dark, devastating' Caitlin Moran 'Unflinching, unputdownable' Guardian 'Brutally honest, funny, emotionally raw' Matt Haig 'I love it' Jon Ronson ************************************* So, this is me. Lily Allen. I am a mother, and I was a wife. I'm also a singer and a songwriter. I have loved and been let down. I've been stalked and assaulted. I am a success and a failure. I've been broken and full of hope. I am all these things and more. I'm telling my truth because when women share their stories, loudly and clearly and honestly, things begin to change - for the better. So, this is my story. These are my thoughts exactly. **Includes an exclusive new chapter** |
| some mums nick bland: When Henry Caught Imaginitis Nick Bland, 2008 Henry is a very serious boy. His room is always neat, and he always buttons his shirt right to the top. But lately Henry has been having thoughts that don't make any sense, thoughts about pirates, dragons and rocket ships. Henry has caught imaginitis-and the only cure is to grow up. But what should Henry do in the meantime? |
| some mums nick bland: The Fabulous Friend Machine Nick Bland, 2017-01-31 Popcorn the chicken has found a Fabulous Friend Machine-and now she's going to have more friends than ever! What could go wrong? When Popcorn, the friendliest chicken at Fiddlesticks Farm, finds a forgotten smartphone in the barn, she sets about making some brand new friends. Soon she is so busy sending messages to them that she begins to forget her old friends. When a meet-up with her new friends is about to end in disaster, the quick-thinking animals of Fiddlesticks Farm save the day . . . and one relieved chicken learns a lesson. A cautionary tale from the bestselling creator of The Very Cranky Bear series. |
| some mums nick bland: Songs in the Key of Z Irwin Chusid, 2000 Irwin Chusid profiles a number of outsider musicians - those who started as outside and eventually came in when the listening public caught up with their radical ideas. Included are The Shaggs, Tiny Tim, Syd Barrett, Joe Meek, Captain Beefheart, The Cherry Sisters, Daniel Johnston, Harry Partch, Wesley Wilis, and others. |
| some mums nick bland: The Wayfarer Redemption Sara Douglass, 2006-06-27 The first book in Douglass's bestselling fantasy series of the same name is now available at a special introductory price to coincide with the release of the new hardcover in the series, Crusader, in August 2006. Reissue. |
| some mums nick bland: A Cat Called Dog Jem Vanston, 2013-09-01 Dog is a cat- the only problem is that he doesn't behave like one! Instead he wags his tail, sticks out his tongue and yaps in a manner which is distinctly puppyish. Something has to be done! The pride of cats is at stake - the shame of an entire species a consequence of allowing a feline to behave in such a disgraceful canine manner. |
| some mums nick bland: The Aunties Three Nick Bland, 2011 'Pack up your games, dismantle your toys, practise your manners and muffle your noise. Straighten your face, where your smile used to be, for coming this way are The Aunties Three!' Watch the mayhem unfold as three bold aunts enter the house of three unruly children who try their very best to welcome the guests for tea. |
| some mums nick bland: The Evidence Against You Gillian McAllister, 2019-04-18 Can you trust your father, when they say he killed your mother? . . . THE RICHARD & JUDY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THAT NIGHT 'Suspenseful and heartfelt, with a superb ending' CLAIRE DOUGLAS 'An intricately plotted, twisty page-turner. Wow' 5**** READER REVIEW 'Absolutely unputdownable' ERIN KELLY 'Gripping and full of surprises with heartbreaking twist' 5**** READER REVIEW ________ 17 years after being convicted of murder, Izzy's father is finally released from prison. She wants nothing to do with him - but he claims to be innocent. She's always believed he killed her mother, but now doubts are creeping in. Because if he's telling the truth, then someone else has been lying all this time . . . ________ 'Both grips and thrills. Her best yet!' Lucy Clarke 'This sharp, super-readable thriller stands out thanks to its taut plot and characters you really care about' Sun 'Haunting, compelling, and all too possibly true' Jane Corry 'Heart-pounding, emotionally enriching, thrilling' Holly Seddon 'Flawless plotting and gripping from the first page to the last' Jill Mansell |
| some mums nick bland: My Mum Says the Strangest Things Katrina Germein, 2014 From the team that brought you the rip-roaring bestseller My Dad Thinks He's Funny and its sequel My Dad Still Thinks He's Funny. When Mum's busy she says she's run off her feet. When I dawdle, Mum tells me to shake a leg. When I say, I'm coming, Mum says, So is Christmas. My mum says the STRANGEST things. |
| some mums nick bland: Hairspray Marc Shaiman, 2004 Tony-winning musical Hairspray is the feel-good Broadway blockbuster based on the 1988 John Waters movie. The music is by Marc Shaiman (who wrote the clever score to the musical film South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut), with lyrics by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman. The story is set in Baltimore, 1962, and the songs are a snappy, affectionate homage to the rock and pop of the period. Our E-Z Play edition features great arrangements of 12 songs: Good Morning Baltimore * The Nicest Kids in Town * Mama, I'm a Big Girl Now * I Can Hear the Bells * It Takes Two * Welcome to the '60s * Run and Tell That * Big, Blonde and Beautiful * Timeless to Me * Without Love * I Know Where I've Been * You Can't Stop the Beat. |
| some mums nick bland: The Hive Gill Hornby, 2013-05-23 It's the start of another school year at St Ambrose. But while the children are in the classroom colouring in, their mothers are learning sharper lessons on the other side of the school gates. Lessons in friendship. Lessons in betrayal. Lessons in the laws of community, the transience of power... and how to get invited to lunch. Beatrice - undisputed queen bee. Ruler, by Divine Right, of all school fund-raising, this year, last year and, surely, for many years to come. Heather - desperate to volunteer, desperate to be noticed, desperate just to belong. Georgie - desperate for a fag. And Rachel - watching them all, keeping her distance. But soon to discover that the line between amused observer and miserable outcast is a thin one. Wickedly funny and brilliantly observed, The Hive is a fascinating and subtle story about group politics and female friendship. From the joys and perils (well, mainly perils) of the Lunch Ladder, to the military operation that is the Car Boot Sale, via the dos and don'ts of dressing your child as a Dalek, all human life is here. |
| some mums nick bland: Gros Ours Courageux Nick Bland, Isabelle Montagnier, 2014-01-01 La vedette du livre à succès Gros Ours grincheux est de retour! Après avoir été tour à tour grincheux, affamé et attaqué pour une puce, Gros Ours devra prouver qu'il est courageux. Cette fois-ci, il affronte Boris le buffle dans une bataille de bravoure! En équilibre dans la tourbière, il est surpris (mais pas effrayé!) par Boris. Il est courageux, mais Boris le serait-il encore plus? Un défi est lancé et des exploits de bravoure se succèdent. Du moins jusqu'à ce que les deux concurrents se trouvent en face d'une grotte très effrayante... Les illustrations éclatantes et l'histoire amusante, toute en rimes, rendent ce livre parfait pour la lecture à voix haute! The star of the bestselling The Very Cranky Bear (Gros ours grincheux) is back, and this time he's facing Boris le buffle in a battle of bravery! He's been cranky, hungry and itchy -- and now Gros Ours will need to prove that he is truly brave. While balancing in the bog, Gros Ours is startled (but not frightened!) by Boris. He is a brave bear, but could Boris be even braver? A challenge begins, with great feats of bravery, but when the two competitors find themselves in front of a very scary cave, they will have to find a way to be very brave together. Vibrant illustrations and a fun rhyming story make this book perfect for reading aloud! Original Title: The Very Brave Bear |
| some mums nick bland: The Very Super Bear Nick Bland, 2021-09-07 The Very Super Bear is back (in board book) . . . and he's here to save the Jingle Jangle Jungle! In the Jingle Jangle Jungle, while Bear was chasing bees, he came across the strangest thing beneath the shady trees. It was such a lovely colour and just the perfect shape. Today's my lucky day! said Bear. I've found myself . . . . . . A CAPE. When Bear finds a cape in the Jingle Jangle Jungle, he soon discovers there are lots of animals in need of his help. Can The Very Super Bear and his sidekick, Bruce the Goose, save the jungle from the cranky yellow monster? From bestselling author and illustrator Nick Bland comes this exciting new adventure with an environmental twist. Now in board book -- this delightful story is just right for the littlest hands! |
| some mums nick bland: Close Reading 14-16 Mary M. Firth, Andrew G. Ralston, 2007-04-27 Close Reading 14-16 provides a wide selection of extracts with accompanying interpretation/comprehension-type questions, and is appropriate for pupils working towards certificate examinations in English, including Standard Grade, Intermediate 2 and Higher. in addition, the 'taking A Closer Look' section in each chapter focuses on a specific language feature from the passage and provides further explanations and practice exercises on that aspect of language. An edition of the book is available with answers. |
| some mums nick bland: Three Billy Goats Gruff , 2019 Trip, Trap, Trip, Trap, Trip, Trap! Three billy goats named Gruff want to cross a bridge to get to where the sweetest grass grows. But under the bridge lives a great ugly troll! Will he gobble them up? |
| some mums nick bland: Strategic Management (color) , 2020-08-18 Strategic Management (2020) is a 325-page open educational resource designed as an introduction to the key topics and themes of strategic management. The open textbook is intended for a senior capstone course in an undergraduate business program and suitable for a wide range of undergraduate business students including those majoring in marketing, management, business administration, accounting, finance, real estate, business information technology, and hospitality and tourism. The text presents examples of familiar companies and personalities to illustrate the different strategies used by today's firms and how they go about implementing those strategies. It includes case studies, end of section key takeaways, exercises, and links to external videos, and an end-of-book glossary. The text is ideal for courses which focus on how organizations operate at the strategic level to be successful. Students will learn how to conduct case analyses, measure organizational performance, and conduct external and internal analyses. |
| some mums nick bland: Anagram Solver Bloomsbury Publishing, 2009-01-01 Anagram Solver is the essential guide to cracking all types of quiz and crossword featuring anagrams. Containing over 200,000 words and phrases, Anagram Solver includes plural noun forms, palindromes, idioms, first names and all parts of speech. Anagrams are grouped by the number of letters they contain with the letters set out in alphabetical order so that once the letters of an anagram are arranged alphabetically, finding the solution is as easy as locating the word in a dictionary. |
| some mums nick bland: Working Together Pat Dudgeon, Helen Milroy, Roz Walker, 2014 This resource is written for health professionals working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people experiencing social and emotional wellbeing issues and mental health conditions. It provides information on the issues influencing mental health, good mental health practice, and strategies for working with specific groups. Over half of the authors in this second edition are Indigenous people themselves, reflecting the growing number ?of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander experts who are writing and adding to the body of knowledge around mental health and associated areas. |
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