That Cat Won't Flush is an entertaining country dictionary that contains thousands of the sayings so popular in the South, West, and anywhere people talk country. Included are short stories and interesting quotations which bring the humorous definitions to life. Unlike other country language collections, this book is arranged in convenient dictionary format according to the normal English meaning so a special country saying can be found quickly for any occasion or purpose. The accompanying cartoons make this collection a dictionary that is every bit as entertaining as it is useful.
Robert Lacey - Great Tales from English History Volume III The Battle of the Boyne to DNA. Narrated by Robert Lacey. 'Beautifully written, full of things you didn't know and well worth a read if you want a new view on stories you thought you already understood.' Living History 'Personalities are the essence of this brilliant book. If only history lessons at school could have been as entertaining and informative as this.' Newcastle Sunday Sun 'This is history at its best, well told and entertaining, packed with insight, humour and fascinating detail.' Norfolk Journal 'A great introduction to history and legend' Observer
There's a place in Wentworth, Ohio, where summer is in full swing. It's called Poplar Street. Up until now it's been a nice place to live. The idling red van around the corner is about to change all that. Let the battle against evil begin. Here come "The Regulators". "Call him Bachman or call him King. . . . He hits hard with a white-knuckler knockout. A devilishly entertaining yarn of occult mayhem and mordant social commentary . . . a paragon of action-horror
Chef Matthew Kenney takes the raw food lifestyle to exquisite new heights in Entertaining in the Raw. He combines his love of art and his philosophy on food to create recipes for outstanding raw food dishes that will titillate the tastebuds of all your guests. Whether it is something simple, like Orange-Pineapple Flan and Lime Syrup, or something more complex, like Vegetables and Grape Leaf Dolmas with Sumac Flatbread, and Cool Mint, Tahini, and Aleppo Pepper Sauces, this book offers recipes to delight the palate and entertain the senses.
It has a carefully graded, structural syllabus which provides steady progression in all four skills. The emphasis on grammar and vocabulary acquisition is combined with many opportunities for lively communicative tasks. New language is presented in context through picture stories and a variety of entertaining characters. Practice and reinforcement is provided by child-centred activities such as songs, rhymes, and games.
