1641 results for 'Beckles, Hilary McD.'

Cornwall's Strangest Tales is a treasure trove of the bizarre and the unknown. This book delves into the county's rich history, revealing the strange and twisted nooks and crannies that lie beneath...

The Bad Guys 3 Colour Edition: The Furball Strikes Back by Aaron Blabey The Bad Guys are about to have a very bad day! Mr Wolf, Mr Piranha, Mr Snake, and Mr Shark have messed with the wrong guinea...

The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Grinch is a mean creature who hates Christmas and the festive season. He's got a heart that's two sizes too small, and he's not afraid to show it. But when he comes up...

It's Christmas Eve and disaster strikes when one of Santa's reindeers, Dave, has a very bad day. A fart-in-the-face is the last straw, and in the commotion, Santa crash lands on the roof of a home,...

Princess Beautiful, the world's #1 Cat Video Star, finds herself in a precarious situation when she's accused of a crime she didn't commit. As a result, she becomes a cat on the run, and her life is...

Spike Milligan's Silly Verse for Kids is a hilarious collection of poems that will leave you giggling from the bottom of your belly. With his own illustrations, this book brings together some of the...

Billie Upton Green has taken the new girl at school under her wing, teaching her the important stuff - from Biscuit Laws to sneaky snack times. But when suspicion sets in, Billie must get to the...

Nikki Maxwell's aDORKable world is back for the biggest dance of the year. In the latest adventure of the Dork Diaries series, Nikki must ask her crush, Brandon, to the dance. But what if he says no?...

Tom Gates is back for his tenth adventure. This time, he's on holiday with his family, but the campsite is anything but exciting. Tom's solution? Doodling, of course! With plenty of doodle-your-own...

Christmas is in peril at the zoo! A poorly reindeer has arrived, and Santa needs help. Can Rhino save the day? This festive tale combines Christmas, Santa, and a special kind of poop in a hilarious...

Romesh Ranganathan reflects on the realities of adulthood, confronting the uncomfortable truth that growing up isn't quite as he imagined. As he navigates the demands of daily life, he grapples with...

Don't Push the Button! a Christmas Adventure is a hilarious interactive holiday book for toddlers. Larry, a lovable monster, is back with another Christmas adventure that's full of fun and mischief...

Peter Pan Goes Wrong is a hilarious and chaotic re-telling of J.M. Barrie's beloved classic. The inept Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society's production of Peter Pan is a two-act disaster, full of...

The Odd Couple A Comedy in Three Acts by Neil Simon is a hilarious and entertaining play about two unlikely roommates. Oscar Madison, a slob, and Felix Unger, a fastidious and depressed neat freak,...

Rory the rockhopper penguin has a big dream: to show off to a crowd. But with few visitors to the zoo, life has become a little dull. To save the zoo, Rory comes up with a plan - a dazzling penguin...

Discover the art of embracing your best basic self with Stassi Schroeder's hilarious and relatable guidebook. This laugh-out-loud book champions the things that many of us are afraid to love publicly...

The Wit and Wisdom of Test Match Special by Dan Waddell is a collection of witty sayings, bons mots, and wise words from the Test Match Special team, past and present, and their celebrity guests...

The Last Kids on Earth and the Doomsday Race is the seventh book in a bestselling series that has captured the hearts of millions of readers worldwide. Max Brallier's thrilling tale is packed with...

Ginger and her friends are back in this exciting junior novel, based on the upcoming Netflix sequel to the highest-grossing animated movie of all time. After a daring escape from the farm, Ginger has...

The Witch Wars are back for their final adventure. In this sixth and final installment of the hilarious series, Tiga and Fluffanora find themselves in a tricky situation when they're invited to join...

Yumi Chung's life is full of contradictions. On the outside, she struggles with #shygirl problems and feels like an outsider. But inside, she has a secret passion for stand-up comedy. Her notebook is...

Mr Gum and the Biscuit Billionaire is a hilarious new adventure from Andy Stanton. Mr Gum's back to his old tricks, but this time he's joined by an unexpected friend: Alan Taylor, a gingerbread man...

Adam Wins the Internet is a hilarious debut comedy story about a 13-year-old boy who dreams of becoming a successful YouTuber. When he stumbles upon a mysterious pop-up ad promising to make all his...

A sensational new memoir from Saskia Swann reveals the shocking true stories behind life as a private jet cabin crew member. From her humble beginnings to her rise to working for billionaires and...

Shirley Jackson's novels and stories offer a unique blend of psychological horror and wit, remaking the genre for an alienated post-war America. This volume presents her essential works, including...

Live the cheesy romantic comedy love story of your dreams with this hilarious mix-and-match adventure. Entertainment Weekly calls it "brilliantly fun".With Build Your Own Romantic Comedy, you get to...

Puckoon is a hilarious and absurd novel by Spike Milligan, published in 1965. The story revolves around the chaotic creation of a new border between Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic, and the...

This activity book is based on the popular series Strange Planet, featuring the beloved big-eyed, blue Beings. With over 100 pages of puzzles, games, and activities, it's a fun and hilarious way to...

Bursting with fascinating facts, this fun-packed book is perfect for curious children who love to learn and impress their friends and family. With over 100 mind-boggling facts and sensational stats,...

The 13-Storey Treehouse is a fantastically funny story told through a combination of text and cartoon-style illustrations. The world's best treehouse is home to a giant catapult, a secret underground...

Bluey: Unicorse is a new picture book that brings a special guest to Bluey's bedtime story time. When Bluey is struggling to fall asleep, her mum reads one final story to calm her down. But just as...

The Last Kids on Earth: A New Comic Book Adventure In a world where the apocalypse has come and gone, four friends are about to face their biggest challenge yet. At their local comic book store, they...

Should We Stay or Should We Go is a humorous and poignant novel by Lionel Shriver that explores the complexities of enduring love and the human desire for dignity. The story follows Kay and her...

The Bad Guys: Episode 5&6 by Aaron Blabey The world is ending, but the Bad Guys are back to save it! In this two-book bind-up, Mr Wolf, Mr Piranha, Mr Snake, and Mr Shark embark on a mission to stop...

Paul O'Grady's Country Life is a humorous and heartwarming account of the author's life in rural Kent. With a menagerie of animals by his side, Paul shares stories of his adventures, from the...

Yorkshire's Strangest Tales is a collection of the county's most bizarre and fascinating stories. Located in the upper body of Britain's old man, Yorkshire is a county with a rich and varied history,...

Antkind A Novel by Charlie Kaufman A stop-motion masterpiece, ninety years in the making, has been destroyed, leaving its sole witness with a daunting task. B. Rosenberger Rosenberg, a neurotic and...

Celebrate the 30th birthday of the Blue Blur with this deluxe hardcover edition, featuring all-new adventures inspired by the classic 2-D games. Stories from bestselling authors Gale Galligan, Ian...

Alison Hammond's life is a testament to the power of laughter and positivity. From her early days in television to her current role as host of ITV's This Morning, her sunny personality has brought...

Vi Spy: Licence to Chill by Maz Evans Divorce is tough for any kid, but when your mum is ex-secret service and your dad is a retired bad guy, 'till death do us part' takes on a whole new meaning. For...

Carol Burnett's behind-the-scenes story of her iconic weekly variety series, The Carol Burnett Show, is a hilarious and tender look at the making of television history. In this book, Carol Burnett...

DeadEndia: the Watcher's Test is a heart-warming and heart-pounding graphic novel that combines humor, magic, and first love. When Barney's life is turned upside down, he finds himself at the centre...

The 169-Storey Treehouse is the latest instalment in the bestselling Treehouse series by Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton. Thirteen new levels have been added to the iconic treehouse, each more...

A cat who couldn't be bothered to do anything at all. He'd rather stay at home than join his friends on adventures to far-off places. But why was he feeling this way? A conversation with a friend...

Britain is under the New Management, where the Prime Minister is an eldritch god of unimaginable power. Crime is at its lowest, and almost every offense is punishable by death. Strange powers are on...

Inside Parkhurst - the Final Stretch offers a raw and uncompromising look at life in Britain's most infamous prison. Former prison officer David Berridge shares his experiences, from dealing with...

Cousin Camp: A Grandparent's Guide to Creating Fun, Faith, and Memories That Last by Susan Alexander Yates. Creating lasting family connections is more challenging than ever, but with the right...

The Luck of the Bodkins Embark on a hilarious voyage aboard the luxurious liner S.S. Atlantic, where the passions and pursuits of its eccentric passengers will keep you entertained. At the heart of...

Sunset Over the Cherry Orchard by Jo Thomas is a heartwarming and hilarious tale of romance, family secrets, and self-discovery. Set in southern Spain, this novel invites you to experience the warmth...

Sam Wu is Not Afraid of Space is the final book in the series starring the bravest scaredy-cat in the world. Sam has faced many fears, but space is one thing that really gets his heart racing. When...

Susannah Constantine's memoir offers a candid and humorous look at her life, moving beyond her reputation as a 'style guru' to reveal a complex and often turbulent personal history. From high-society...

The Glow Code: A Cheat Sheet for Feeling, Looking, and Being Your Best at Any Age by Michelle McIvor is a comprehensive guide to navigating middle age with confidence. With inspiring and practical...

She Gets the Girl is a heartwarming and hilarious romantic comedy about two girls who couldn't be more different. Alex Blackwood is a free spirit with a flair for flirting, while Molly Parker is a...

Nailing It is a collection of hilarious and often absurd epiphanies from the life of comedian Rich Hall. In this unique and humorous book, Hall shares stories from both his professional and personal...

The Very British Problems Quiz Book by Rob Temple is a hilarious collection of questions and puzzles that celebrate the quirks of British culture. From iconic weather to types of cake, this book is...

Twelve festive crime stories set in the world's oldest mystery specialty bookstore, The Mysterious Bookshop, make for a unique holiday read. For forty-five years, the store has commissioned an...

Walt Disney's Donald Duck "Trick Or Treat" is a treasure trove of restored and newly coloured comics, featuring the beloved cartoonist Carl Barks' masterful adaptation of the Donald Duck cartoon...

Big Anthony: His Story by Tomie dePaola is a charming tale of a lovable but hapless young man. From his birth, Big Anthony never pays attention, leading to a series of hilarious mishaps. As a boy, he...

Berserker! is the hilarious and candid memoir from Adrian Edmondson, a true icon of British comedy. From his strict Methodist upbringing to his anarchic 80s days, Edmondson recounts his journey...

The Baddies CBB is a hilarious board book from superstar author and illustrator Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. The Baddies are the meanest, nastiest ghost, witch and troll in the land, and they...

The Echo Chamber by John Boyne is a satirical exploration of the modern world, where carefully curated reputations can be destroyed in an instant. The story follows the Cleverley family as they...

Weird Medieval Guys: A Choose-Your-Own-Adventure Guide to Life in the Middle Ages Explore the highs and lows of medieval life in this unique and humorous guide. From your birth to your final days,...

Relive the laughter with this unique book on Morecambe and Wise, the most famous and beloved British comedy double-act of all time. Eric Morecambe's son Gary shares new insights into the comic...

The Love Wager by Lynn Painter is a heartwarming and hilarious romance that follows Hallie Piper as she navigates the world of online dating. After a string of disastrous dates, Hallie decides to...

Milk Fed is a darkly hilarious and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of desire, spirituality, and existential ache. From the acclaimed author of The Pisces and So Sad Today, this...

Eddie Gordon Holloway's plan to avoid doing laundry has gone awry. With the power out and his clothes soaking wet, he sets out to explore the neighborhood in his swim trunks and flip-flops. As he...

Have You Eaten Grandma? is a hilarious and comprehensive guide to 21st century language, tackling the most pressing issues in punctuation, spelling, and good English. Gyles Brandreth, a renowned...

Pizazz Vs the New Kid is a humorous superhero story about a reluctant hero who must compete against a newcomer with impressive powers. Pizazz, a reluctant superhero, finds their life turned upside...

The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage is a hilarious and inventive tale of two Victorian geniuses. Ada Lovelace, mathematician and proto-programmer, and Charles Babbage, eccentric inventor...

A gripping locked-room thriller from C. M. Ewan, The Interview is a heart-pounding rollercoaster of a story that will keep you on the edge of your seat. You've been called to an interview for your...

The Starship Titanic is a hilarious novelization of the third-best adventure game of 1999. This book tells the story of the launch of the greatest, most gorgeous, most technologically advanced...

Get ready to unleash your inner prankster with Pranklopedia, a hilarious collection of over 70 guaranteed-to-amuse (or annoy) pranks to be pulled on friends, siblings, and parents. Discover the...

A hilarious and enduring comedy from 18th-century Italy, now available in English. Beatrice disguises herself as her dead brother to find Florindo, the man responsible for his death. However, things...

Basket Case is a raucous and brilliant novel from Carl Hiaasen, master of comic crime fiction. After a career as an investigative reporter, Jack Tagger now writes obituaries for a South Florida...

Awkward to Awesome: A Guide to Being Confident and Living Your Best Life. Feeling awkward is a normal part of growing up. Mia Fizz, a social media star with over 100 million views on her YouTube...

BB Easton's memoir offers a candid and humorous look at female sexuality, as she recounts her experiences with four men who had a significant impact on her life. From a tattooed ex-boyfriend to a...

The Logos Life: A True Story of Faith and Adventure Natalie Vellacott's memoir is an unforgettable journey across Southeast Asia, aboard the world's largest floating book fair. As she trades her...

Besieged, the ninth installment in Kevin Hearne's Iron Druid Chronicles, brings together ten original short stories featuring Atticus O'Sullivan. In these hilarious and action-packed tales, Atticus...

The Case of the Weird Blue Chicken: The Next Misadventure The Chicken Squad is back for their second misadventure, and this time they're solving the mystery of a kidnapped house. A hilarious chapter...

Nudinits: Tickled Pink is a humorous book that brings to life the quirky village of Woolly Bush, where everything is made of wool and the inhabitants are bare-bottomed. The book features hilarious...

The World's Worst Assistant is a hilarious and irreverent guide to becoming a terrible, yet unfireable employee. Sona Movsesian shares her trade secrets for minimizing effort while maximizing...

Adrian Mole's diary is a candid and hilarious account of his life as a teenager. On a particularly miserable day, January 2nd, he reflects on his mother's antics and wonders if his parents might be...

A split-page novelty book from bestselling author-illustrator Nick Sharratt invites children to create their own hilarious food concoctions. Bright and fun illustrations and wordplay make this a...

The Funny Thing About Death is a moving and hilarious memoir of two unconventional girls growing up in the 1970s. Jo Caulfield recounts her experiences with her big sister Annie, who was diagnosed...

Wolf Hall Companion by Lauren Mackay A comprehensive guide to the Tudor era, this companion book provides an in-depth look at the key figures and places that shaped the history of England during the...

Tom Gates is back in this hilarious diary entry from the brilliant Liz Pichon. Tom's band is on the verge of a big competition, but with inspectors in the school, a new cartoon on TV, and a stray cat...

Zeus Grants Stupid Wishes: A No-Bullshit Guide to World Mythology Get ready for a refreshingly honest look at the world's most enduring myths. In this hilarious collection, Cory O'Brien sets the...

The Funny Life of Teachers is a hilarious book from James Campbell, a comedian who has visited over 3,000 primary schools to tell stories and encourage children to write their own. In this book,...

Dear NHS: 100 Stories to Say Thank You by Adam Kay This heartfelt collection brings together 100 inspiring stories from household names, each sharing their personal experiences with the National...

The Art of Feminism: Images that Shaped the Fight for Equality, 1857-2022 This updated and expanded edition charts the development of feminist art over two centuries, from its origins in the...

Barry Loser is back in this new series of full-colour graphic novels from Jim Smith. The adventures are even dafter than before! In the first story, Barry has had enough of being a loser and wants to...

Hilary Mantel's collection of essays and memoir offers a fascinating glimpse into her life and work over three decades. From her early days as a writer in the London Review of Books to her later...

The Doloriad A Novel by Missouri Williams In the aftermath of a mysterious environmental cataclysm, a family clings to existence on the edges of a deserted city. The Matriarch, her brother, and their...

Nisha Sharma's Dating Dr. Dil is a romantic comedy that brings together a range of tropes in a hilarious and heartwarming way. When Kareena Mann makes a deal with her widowed father to find a...

Dog Man's latest adventure brings together an unlikely team to save the day. A new group of villains has taken over the town, and Dog Man is joined by a cute kitten and a remarkable robot in his...

Don't Touch the Hippo! is a hilarious novelty book that will have little ones giggling with delight. The book features a range of animals, each with touchy-feely patches that make a fun sound when...

Obitchuary: The Big Hot Book of Death is a darkly funny and deeply poignant exploration of the American culture of death and how we're remembered. The book delves into the physical aspects of death,...

Bunnies on the Bus is a hilarious romp of a book, featuring a fantastic read-aloud rhyming text and spectacular illustrations. A group of mischievous bunnies take over a bus and go on a wild ride...

Eric Idle's memoir is a laugh-out-loud account of his life, from his childhood in an austere boarding school to his successful career in comedy, television, theatre and film. The book features...

Tom Angleberger's Two-Headed Chicken: Beak to the Future is a hilarious and action-packed adventure that follows the intrepid hero as they search for the Astrocap through time-hopping POOZBs. With...