238 results for 'PallisterWilkins, Polly'

Clever Polly and the Stupid Wolf, Polly and the Wolf Again, Tales of Polly and the Hungry Wolf and More Stories of Clever Polly and the Stupid Wolf are all gathered together in one volume, showcasing...

Polly's life is turned upside down when her young son, Billy, is involved in a tragic accident. With her husband's family unable to provide the support she needs, Polly is forced to care for Billy...

Polly Pride's life is a delicate balance of business, family, and hardship. As the Second World War draws to a close, her home is filled with its own brand of turmoil. Her son Benny's involvement...

A little bird with a broken wing has crash-landed into Polly's life. When she discovers an injured puffin in her home, she and her mummy take him in and nurse him back to health. As Neil's wing...

At 14, Polly Perkins' life is turned upside down when her father falls ill. As her mother struggles to make ends meet, Polly takes on a job as a flowerseller in an attempt to help out. Her fortunes...

The History of Mr. Polly by H. G. Wells is a poignant tale of discontent and disillusionment.Alfred Polly's life in Fishbourne, Kent, is one of unrelenting bitterness towards himself and those around...

Mr Polly, written by H. G. Wells, is a thought-provoking novel about an ordinary man's quest for happiness.Faced with financial struggles and a mundane job, Mr Polly considers drastic measures to...

Clever Polly and the Stupid Wolf by Catherine Storr is a charming collection of stories that have delighted generations of young children. Written for the author's daughter, who was initially scared...

Polly Flint has always felt there's something special about Wellow. According to local legend, if you listen closely on Sundays, you can hear the faint sound of church bells from a missing village...

The Beggar's Opera and Polly offers a scathing and ebullient portrait of a society in which statesmen and outlaws are impossible to tell apart. John Gay's daring mixture of caustic political satire,...

Polly and the Wolf Again by Catherine Storr is a heartwarming tale of a young girl's bravery and wit. A lovable but mischievous wolf, determined to outsmart his adversary, meets his match in Polly...

John Newton's life was marked by turmoil and uncertainty until he heard Polly Catlett's enchanting voice caroling one night. He was immediately smitten, but his reckless spirit and disregard for the...

Princess Polly I Am a New Big Sister is a reassuring introduction to the arrival of a new sibling. The simple text and colourful illustrations help little ones understand the excitement and fun of...

Polly Pecorino is a brave animal rescuer who can talk to animals too. She spends her time caring for those at Happy Days Zoo, but she faces opposition from the zoo's owners, Mr and Mrs Snell, who...

Princess Polly's Potty is a fun and engaging picture book that helps parents navigate the potty training process for their toddlers. The book features a relatable princess character who, like many...

Clever Polly outsmarts her cunning foe once again in this engaging tale. A hungry wolf has devised several new schemes to catch his clever prey, but Polly's intelligence always proves to be one step...

DI Richard Poole is tasked with investigating the death of Polly Carter, a supermodel who was found dead near her home on the island. Those close to her believe she would never have taken her own...

Polly Diamond and the Super Stunning Spectacular School Fair is the second book in a popular series about one imaginative girl and her magic notebook. When Polly and her trusty book, Spell, join...

Polly Pecorino is a brave animal rescuer who can talk to animals too. She spends her time caring for those at Happy Days Zoo, but the zoo's owners will do anything to make money.One day, they steal a...

The Jolly Folly of Polly (Oberon Modern Plays) by Lesley Ross A collection of five short plays that explore perception and identity. These 'mini-marvels' cleverly break down the barrier between...

Polly learns an important lesson about balance and moderation when she spends too much time on her tablet during a visit to her grandparents' farm.With the help of her grandfather, Polly discovers...

Polly Pride's life is in turmoil. With her husband out of work and their family struggling to make ends meet, she takes drastic action to ensure their future. Selling everything they own, Polly sets...

Clever Polly and the Stupid Wolf are back in this latest installment of their stories. The wolf is determined to outsmart his clever adversary once again, but this time he may have met his match.The...

The Witch of New York: The Trials of Polly Bodine and the Cursed Birth of Tabloid Justice by Alex Hortis. In 1843, a shocking crime shook a Staten Island village, leaving behind a trail of death and...

Princess Polly's Potty Sticker Activity Book by Ladybird is a fun and interactive sticker book to help little ones feel confident about using the potty. Princess Polly is on a big girl adventure,...

The true story behind Whisky Galore is one of unexpected fortune and ingenious ingenuity. In 1941, the SS Politician ran aground in Scotland's Outer Hebrides, carrying a cargo of 260,000 bottles of...

Polly Stenham's explosive debut play That Face, written at just 19 years old, was staged at the Royal Court before transferring to London's West End. Her subsequent plays, Tusk Tusk and No Quarter,...

A Brutal Chill in August brings to life the forgotten story of Mary Ann "Polly" Nichols, the first victim of Jack the Ripper. This is a sensitive and intimate portrayal of her ordinary life, made...

Heather Havrilesky's guide to navigating modern life is a witty and frank collection of responses to life's biggest questions. With her signature wisdom and tough love, she tackles topics such as...

Ana wakes up to find she's alone in her city. Confused and curious, she sets out to explore and discovers that she's not the only one awake. Her ex-best friend Tio is also stirring, and together they...

A fun sing-along board book for little ones, featuring five easy-to-use board sliders and bright illustrations. Perfect as a gift for a baby or toddler, this book is designed to encourage interactive...

Vasily Grossman's Life and Fate is a sweeping novel about ordinary Russians caught between fascism and oppression during World War II. Suppressed by the KGB, this masterpiece was smuggled out of the...

Pirate Pete: I'm a New Big Brother is a fun and interactive sound book from Ladybird's popular Pirate Pete series. It's the perfect gift for big brothers who are about to welcome a new sibling home...

A Fortunate Woman: A Country Doctor's Story by Polly Morland Polly Morland's A Fortunate Woman is a profoundly moving love letter to a landscape, a community, and the art of being a good doctor. When...

Lion at School and Other Stories by Philippa Pearce is a charming collection of stories that bring magic to everyday life. These beautifully crafted tales showcase Philippa Pearce's unique...

The turbulent lives of the Brontë sisters are dramatised in this compelling literary detective story. In 1845, Branwell Brontë returns home in disgrace, his addictions bringing chaos to the household...

Our feet can reveal a great deal about us. In "The Art of Foot Reading", Polly Hall offers a practical guide to understanding the subtleties of foot shape and movement, and how they can be used to...

Porn: An Oral History is a groundbreaking work of oral history that delves into the complexities of a subject that is often shrouded in silence. Polly Barton's year-long conversation with nineteen...

The Unexpected Mrs Pollifax by Dorothy Gilman is a charming and humorous tale of adventure and espionage. When 60-year-old widow Emily Pollifax decides to take a chance on a new life, she finds...

Discover the fascinating world of pollinators and their vital role in maintaining the health of our planet. This comprehensive guide explores the ecology and evolution of these crucial ecological...

Pollination: The Enduring Relationship Between Plant and Pollinator by Timothy Walker is an in-depth exploration of one of nature's most fascinating phenomena. This beautifully illustrated book...

A Lesson in Violence by Jordan Harper is a gripping and emotionally charged novel about a father-daughter relationship and the harsh lessons in life. When Polly, an eleven-year-old girl, is...

Healthy eating can play a significant role in controlling heart health. A diet rich in nutritious ingredients can help lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of serious conditions like a stroke or...

Hettie the Highland cow has a lot of hair to keep her warm and cosy, but it's also a problem for her. Other animals want to be cosy too, and they're not picky about where they settle down.As the...

The House of Fever is a deliciously Gothic treat, shrouded in secrets and menace. Agnes Templeton's life is forever changed when she becomes the doctor's wife at Hedoné House, a luxurious sanatorium...

Mia's life is controlled by her mother, Martha. But Mia has access to a different kind of power - the power to make choices for herself.Meanwhile, Henry is preparing for art college, but his life is...

Ade lives in a tower block, where he feels like he can see the whole world from his window. His mum prefers to stay inside, where it's safe. But when strange plants start to take over and the tower...

Hettie the Highland cow is always hungry, and she eats just about anything. She munches on grass, thistles, and even Granny's washline. When Callum and Kirsty visit, they bring treats like porridge,...

The Amazing Mrs Pollifax by Dorothy Gilman is an entertaining tale of international intrigue and adventure. When Emily Pollifax receives a call from her CIA handler, she is drawn into a mission that...

It's 1921 and Ireland is at war with Britain. For Polly, the return of her brother Leo from war brings devastating news: he's changed. When violence erupts, Polly finds solace in Helen's Hope hostel...

The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax is a gripping mystery that will keep you on the edge of your seat. A widow with grown children, Emily Pollifax, feels suffocated by her mundane life and seeks a new...

Staff Nurse Polly Brown has been forced to make a heart-wrenching decision: to care for her injured husband, Jack, at a hospital on the south coast, while her five-year-old daughter, Alice, travels...

Ten Pollitt Place by C. H. B. Kitchin is a gripping novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and the mysteries of the human psyche. In this haunting tale, a young boy with an...

Discover the fascinating world of pollinators with this engaging guide. You'll learn about 35 common insects that visit flowers in search of nectar, including bees, butterflies, and ladybugs. From...

Mrs Pollifax, Innocent Tourist by Dorothy Gilman is a thrilling tale of espionage and adventure. When Mrs P is tasked with smuggling a manuscript out of Jordan, she finds herself entangled in a web...

Attracting Garden Pollinators is a comprehensive guide to creating a haven for these vital creatures in your garden. By providing plants rich in nectar and pollen, you can play a crucial role in...

A Snowflake in December is a heartwarming tale about finding love and joy during the holiday season. For Polly, Christmas has always been a difficult time since her father's passing, but when she...

Polly's life is about to change in ways she never expected. Her mum has taken her to a rescue centre to adopt two rabbits, and as they walk through the back doors, Polly learns that these little...

Pollination is a science reader that explores the important role living things play in helping plants grow. Easy-to-read text introduces students to key scientific concepts and topics, including the...

Look for the little chick, the lamb, the kitten and the piglet. When you lift up the last flap, they will appear in the mirror!This board book is perfect for young children who love to explore and...

At the heart of a tangled web lies a story of love, family secrets and tragedy. Polly Harper's life is forever changed when she falls in love with Tobias, the son of a local landowner with a troubled...

Planting for Pollinators is a practical guide to creating a wildlife-friendly space in your garden. By incorporating plants that attract different types of insect pollinators, you can support the...

Turn your garden into a vibrant, sustainable paradise with the help of Arthur Parkinson's expert advice. This inspiring companion to The Flower Yard, arranged seasonally, offers practical tips and...

Demystifying Orchid Pollination reveals the fascinating natural history of orchids and their extraordinary means of reproduction. Adam P. Karremans explores the hidden secrets behind these delicate...

Summer at Little Beach Street Bakery by Jenny Colgan is a heartwarming tale of love, loss, and the healing power of food. In the idyllic Cornish town of Mount Polbearne, Polly Waterford finds solace...

Trouble in the Valleys by Francesca Capaldi is a heart-warming and emotional wartime saga that explores the challenges faced by women during a time of great change. Spring 1919, amidst the Welsh...

Scotland Road would never be the same. In 1955, government plans threaten to demolish their road and tear apart their community. At the heart of the action is Polly's Parlour café, where residents...

Gardening for Bumblebees is a practical guide to creating a paradise for pollinators. With the decline in wild bee populations, these beloved creatures need our help more than ever. Dave Goulson, a...

Bees have been working for over 100 million years, pollinating plants and animals with incredible efficiency. This book introduces the bee as our most important pollinator, explaining how they...

Borogravia, a small and mountainous country, is ruled by a mysterious Duchess who has not been seen in decades. The strict rules of the god Nuggan govern every aspect of life, deeming many things an...

When Polly and Jody's lives are turned upside down, they're forced to confront the truth about their seemingly perfect relationships. A cryptic message reveals a shocking secret, leaving them reeling...

Polly Waterford is recovering from a toxic relationship and finds herself in a new and unexpected place. She moves to a sleepy seaside resort in Cornwall, where she lives alone above an abandoned...

Ryan Wild thought he had everything he could ever want - a beautiful home, a thriving ranch, and a teenage son who brought joy into his life. But despite having it all, he couldn't shake the feeling...

Victoria Matthewson's Needlepainted Plants and Pollinators is a comprehensive guide to silk shading embroidery, showcasing the beauty of nature through intricate, realistic designs. This inspiring...

A young girl's life is forever changed when she is sent to live with her two aunts in a remote coastal house. As the years pass, Polly Flint faces isolation and hardship, but finds solace in the...

Guillaume Apollinaire's later poems offer a powerful and poignant exploration of the world's catastrophe. This collection, translated by Donald Revell, presents some of the most significant works...

Discover the innovative poetry of two 20th-century giants, Guillaume Apollinaire and Velimir Khlebnikov. This collection brings together vibrant new translations by Robert Chandler, grouping poems by...

Under their feet, the ground seemed to tremble. Polly O'Keefe has recently moved in with her grandparents, renowned scientists Alex and Kate Murry, when she stumbles upon a time portal 3,000 years...

Discover the fascinating world of honey bees in this beautifully illustrated non-fiction field guide for kids. Turn the pages to learn about the social hierarchy of the hive, how worker bees make...

The Happiest Ever After by Milly Johnson is a heartwarming novel about a woman who finds herself at a crossroads in her life. After a series of setbacks, Polly starts to question whether she can...

Storey's Guide to Keeping Honey Bees is a comprehensive handbook for beekeepers, covering everything from planning hives and installing colonies to preventing disease and managing productive hives...

Winter Wishes at Roseford Reloved by Fay Keenan is a heartwarming festive romance that follows Polly Parrott as she navigates the challenges of running her preloved clothing shop, Roseford Reloved...

A Scurry of Squirrels Nurturing the Wild by Polly PullarPolly Pullar's lifelong passion for red squirrels is evident in this heartwarming book, which shares her experiences as a wildlife...

Polly Solo-Miller Demarest's life appears to be a charmed one. With a beautiful home, a dashing husband, and two delightful children, she is the epitome of a perfect family woman. However, beneath...

The Plus One is a hilarious and engaging novel about a woman's quest to find her perfect plus one. Polly Spencer is single, turning thirty, and determined to get her life together. She's written...

The Facts of Life by Paula Knight explores the complexities of family and identity in 1970s Northeast England. Best friends Polly and April navigate the challenges of growing up, education, and...

Winter Wishes at Roseford Reloved by Fay Keenan is a heartwarming festive romance that follows Polly Parrott as she navigates the challenges of running her preloved clothing shop, Roseford Reloved...

A gritty and propulsive novel about a girl marked for death, Polly McClusky, who must fight and steal to stay alive. When she is unexpectedly reunited with her father, Nate, fresh out of jail, he...

A new technology promising a break from the daily grind has arrived, and for Polly and Owen, it's a game-changer. Successful in their careers and deeply in love, they feel ready to take on the world...

The Monstrous Regiment is a humorous and action-packed Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett. When a sudden surge of nationalism sweeps over her, Polly Perks takes drastic measures to join the local...

The Happiest Ever After by Milly Johnson is a heartwarming and uplifting novel about finding a fresh start. After a series of life-changing events, Polly finds herself living a life that isn't her...

When a comment from a friend sparks outrage, Polly Penhalligan sets out to prove she's not just a happy homemaker. She allows her home to be used as a location for a TV advert, hoping the glamour of...

Cuckoo by Julia Crouch is a dark and unsettling psychological thriller that explores the complexities of relationships and the devastating consequences of inviting someone into your life.When Rose's...

Dare to Be Great: Unlock Your Power to Create a Better WorldThis inspiring book invites you to join a movement that's shaping our world for generations to come. Celebrated Earth lawyer Polly Higgins...

A Greek tycoon's marriage proposal comes with a price: Odessa agrees to marry him in exchange for freedom from her troubled past. But as they navigate their arranged union, a fiery attraction...

The Tale of Truthwater Lake by Emma Carroll is a captivating tale of discovery and adventure set against the backdrop of a scorching summer heatwave. When the government imposes curfews and shops are...

Polly McLaren's life is turned upside down when a chance encounter with an old school scarf leads her to become embroiled in a complex web of relationships and deceit. As she agrees to help a...

Flora Steele's amateur sleuthing skills are put to the test in this captivating cozy mystery novel. When a young woman's body is discovered on the pier, Flora is shocked to learn that the victim was...

Girls are going missing in Melbourne. Three of them are pregnant, poor girls from the harsh confines of the Magdalene Laundry. People are getting nervous. A Girl Reporter with ambition and no sense...

Lauren Child's beautifully illustrated retelling of The Princess and the Pea is a charming tale of perfect politeness and love. This picture book features stunning artwork and photography from...