A powerful being fights for his life within the body of a humble, earthbound puppy.
Sirius, immortal Lord of the Dog Star and infamous for his quick temper, cannot believe it when he is falsely accused of murder and banished to Earth. There he is reborn into the body of a puppy and learns that he has the life-span of that creature to recover the missing murder weapon. If he fails, he will die.
He is adopted by Kathleen, who has no idea that her beloved Leo’ is anything more than an abandonded stray. She is a loving owner, but an unwanted guest in a family who mostly resent her presence.
Sirius soon learns that he has enemies amongst the humans as well as amongst the unearthly beings who sentenced him. How on earth can he clear his name without his special powers?
This series focuses on the different ways in which animals hunt their prey. From razor-sharp teeth and claws like knives to giant sticky webs or venomous fangs, the animals in these books have all it takes to catch a marvellous meal. Ages 10-13.
An essential guide for any young animal lover who wants to know how to look after a dog or puppy. There is lots of information about training, brushing and bathing, and even games to play with your dog. Ages 5+.
Find out what spiders are like as pets and what care they will need. Information is provided on housing, feeding and grooming and other essential elements of pet care. Learn all about spiders with advice from how to choose the right breed and find the right cage, to keeping your spider happy and healthy. Also included are amazing fact files about specific species. Fantastic photographs bring the animals to life!
Covers the whole field of science, including physics, chemistry, biology, information technology, earth sciences and astronomy. With information on fields such as genetic engineering, nanotechnology and the safeguarding of the environment, this title features charts, glossary and a full index.
Comedy superstar Harry Hill is back with a brilliant bumper edition of the very best jokes, bloopers and tall tales of Tiny Tim. There's fun for all the family to share:
JOKES!
What do you call a greenfly with no arms, legs or wings?
A bogey.
BLOOPERS!
'Dear milkman, baby arrived yesterday. Please leave another one.'
FUNNY STORIES!
The hilarious capers of Tim the Tiny Horse and his best friend, Fly.
Selected from Harry Hill's Whopping Great Joke Book, Harry Hill's Bumper Book of Bloopers and Complete History of Tim.
