Introducing young readers to the fascinating world of machins, the jobs they do and the roles they fulfil, this book tells the story of a busy day at the harbour as a tug pulls an ocean liner and fishermen pull up a load of fish. The book ends with a gatefold which opens up to show all the vehicles in the book.
Shortlisted for the 2017 PEN Ackerley Prize ‘The thing to remember about this story is that every word is true. If I never told it to a soul, and this book did not exist, it would not cease to be true.
All at Sea: A Memoir
The manner of our arrival home was certainly ignominious , but not out of character ! My two weeks ' leave in the winter of 1945 is largely a blur in my memory nearly fifty years later , with only a few letters remaining to help my ...
'Witty, wise with wonderful characters. I absolutely loved this book' - Katie Fforde, author of A Springtime Affair
All characters in this book have no existence outside the imagination of the author and have no relation whatsoever to anyone bearing the same name or names. They are not even distantly inspired by any individual known or unknown to the ...
An enthralling, opposites-attract lesbian romance about what lies beneath.
Catch up on Mildred Hubble’s magical adventures at Miss Cackle’s Academy for Witches with these reissued editions featuring energetic new covers.
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It is one of the few jobs afloat that requires little skill and can involve everyone. ... If that could really happen, our autonomy at sea would be limited by our provisions and not by fatigue, since the ship was large enough and ...
... All At Sea With Truffles................................7 Let me introduce myself..............................7 Pre-cruise preparations................................9 Getting started.........................................13 ...