How to be a Pirate (Little Golden Book)

Sue Fliess; Nikki Dyson (Illustrator)

Ahoy, landlubber Come with me.Board me ship upon the sea Not a pirate? Don't know how? Ye can learn to be one now   Little landlubbers get to earn their sea legs on a pirate ship amidst the goofiest pirates ever. There's lingo to learn (Gangway Blimey Yo-ho-ho ), a pirate look to choose (Pick a parrot...

I Shall Wear Midnight (#4 Tiffany Aching/ #38 Discworld)

Terry Pratchett

Tiffany Aching is a witch alone.Well, that?s how she feels. Everyone seems so, apart. People respect her, but also fear her. There are loads of secrets she can?t share. And when the Baron dies, and Tiffany is framed for his murder, it?s clearer than ever that she is, well . . . not likedNow Tiffany must...

Fromelles and Pozieres: In the Trenches of Hell

Peter FitzSimons

In the Trenches of HellOn 19 July 1916, 7000 Australian soldiers - in the first major action of the AIF on the Western Front - attacked entrenched German positions at Fromelles in northern France. By the next day, there were over 5500 casualties, including nearly 2000 dead - a bloodbath that the Austral...