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From the phenomenal number-one bestseller david walliams comes another collection of more hilariously horrible children! illustrated in glorious and gruesome colour by artist genius, tony ross, these stories will appal and delight young readers.

Chronicles the exploits of the secret hellsing organization, formed by the hellsing family to protect england and the protestant church from vampires and other monsters, and its top operative, the vampire alucard.

The original volume in our best-selling children’s miscellany series. packed full of fascinating facts that will astound and amaze, this irreverent but intelligent guide to the weird, wild and wonderful explores the bizarre truth about history, the animal kingdom, plants, planets and people.

It’s the summer holidays, and the hairiest family in teddington decide to take a well-earned holiday by the seaside. with their extended hyena family in tow, they head on down to cornwall for a spot of camping. but it’s never long before trouble sniffs these hyenas out, and bobby is mistaken for a pup and snatched by a wicked dognapper. the bolds will need all their ingenuity to hunt her down and rescue all the pilfered pooches. but can these hyenas-in-disguise save the day, without letting the cat out of the bag?

Tohru honda was an orphan when one day fate kicked her out of the house and onto land belonging to the mysterious sohma family. everything goes well until she discovers the sohma family’s secret: when hugged by members of the opposite sex, they turn into their chinese zodiac animal!

Celebrating women? cheers to that! these cocktail recipes are inspired by some of the world’s most amazing ladies. sixty of the world’s coolest and most influential women are the inspiration for this refreshing and fun collection of drink recipes that are sure to bring extra zest to your cocktail shaker. free the tipple pays tribute to a brilliant range of diverse women from the 20th century to today who have made waves in entertainment, the arts, politics, fashion, literature, sports, and science, including frida kahlo, rihanna, serena williams, virginia woolf, yoko ono, zaha hadid, marlene dietrich, zadie smith, and more. each double-page spread features a recipe crafted to reflect its namesake’s personality, style, legacy, or what she liked to drink herself. this ranges from the gloria steinem, which uses a complex liquor with a radical twist, to the beyoncé, made, of course, with lemonade. the cocktails are simple to make, kitchen-tested, and incorporate easy-to find ingredients. snappy, informative biographies, illustrated with newly-commissioned portraits, offer revealing insights into the women’s lives. this highly original guide to delicious beverages is a perfect gift for those in your life who encourage and inspire you.

Join the journey to impossible places, where there’s magic at every stop… suzy is surprised to find a grumpy troll building a railway through her house – especially when a gigantic steam train crashes into her hallway! this is the impossible postal express, the trusty delivery service of the union of impossible places, and suzy becomes its newest recruit. and with her cursed first package, an impossible adventure begins. welcome to the impossible places… where there’s fuzzics not physics, where adventure meets magic and where the journey will never, ever take you where you expect it to.