How to Make Children Laugh (Little Ways to Live a Big Life)
by Michael Rosen
'A WORK OF GENIUS' - Chris EvansJokes, a jack-in-the-box, jelly and jumping beans make children laugh.As do practical jokes, peekaboo, pantomine and poetry that makes no sense.Why and how does this work? And why does it matter?Writer and Professor of Children's Literature Michael Rosen, whose books - from We're Going on a Bear Hunt to Chocolate Cake - have made millions of children rock with laughter, gives us the tools for this greatest of gifts.
Bride Ideas and Frock-Ups
by Sim Canetty-Clarke, Amanda Lockhart, and Susannah Frieze
Who should you always listen to? Who always knows best? The Irish mammy, that's who. 'You're going to put your eye out with that!' 'Sure you might as well be talking to the wall'. 'I suppose you think your socks are going to pick themselves up'. This book is a treasure trove of wit and wisdom from the Irish mammy.
Rick and Bubba's Guide to the Almost Nearly Perfect Marriage
by Rick Burgess and Bill Bussey
Marriage is one of the oldest and most respected of all our traditions. "The Husbands' Book" is a lighthearted celebration of the role of beloved husbands. From their penchant for DIY - however ill-advised - and knowledge of all things to do with cars and sport, to their mysterious inability to work washing machines and ironing boards, husbands are indispensable to the household. "The Husbands' Book" promises to give them even more reason to wear their wedding ring with pride, including: imagina...
