The Velveteen Rabbit, Margery Williams

The Velveteen Rabbit, Margery WilliamsNew Hardback When the Velveteen Rabbit first arrives in the nursery, he's snubbed by the other toys. But the Rabbit soon makes friends with the Skin Horse who explains how toys can become 'real', if only they are loved enough. But when Boy is ill with Scarlet Fever, and Rabbit is thrownaway, Rabbit finally discovers what it truly means to be real.

Both a primer on botany and an exploration of how plants make our external and interior worlds

Now they have chosen to do their final walk together along ‘the Marches’ - the frontier that divides their two countries

The beloved childhood classic by J

with their shade and the comfort of their presence

Is it really heroic to start a war just because the girl you like fancies someone else

Drawing on anthropology

the object of a lifelong fascination

whether you live in the countryside or the city

The Lost Paths is a history of the people who have used

and recorded by the Portable Antiquities Scheme

a popular magnet

she provides wonderful desserts for parties and get-togethers that are sure to impress