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Doctor Who: The Art Of Destruction
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The TARDIS lands in 22nd century Africa in the shadow of a dormant volcano. Agri-teams are growing new foodstuffs in the baking soil to help feed the worlds starving millions but the Doctor and Rose have detected an alien signal somewhere close by. BR> When a nightmare force starts surging along the dark volcanic tunnels, the Doctor realises an ancient trap has been sprung. But who was it meant for? And what is the secret of the eerie statues that stand at the heart of the volcano? BR> Dragged into a centuries-old conflict, Rose and the Doctor are soon elevating survival to an art form as ancient, alien hands practice arts of destruction all around them BR> Featuring the Doctor and Rose as played by David Tennant and Billie Piper in the hit series from BBC Television BR> Includes a...
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Doctor Who: The Last Dodo
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Civilisations rise and fall, time moves on and species die out. Extinction is a fact of life in the universe. But extinction doesnt have to be for ever. The TARDIS arrives in the Museum of the Last Ones a facility dedicated to preserving the final specimens of every species in the universe. But all is not well, and before long the Doctor and Martha are in deep trouble. How will Martha react to the stasis cabinets and preservation techniques? What will happen if and when the stasis fields break down and the specimens escape? And how will the Curator of the Museum react to the arrival of the last surviving Time Lord?Abridged reading by Freema Agyman (Martha Jones). Written by Jacqueline Rayner.
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Doctor Who: The Nightmare Of Black Island
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On a lonely stretch of Welsh coastline a fisherman is killed by a hideous creature from beneath the waves. When the Doctor and Rose arrive, they discover a village where the children are plagued by nightmares, and the nights are ruled by monsters. The villagers suspect that ancient industrialist Nathanial Morton is to blame, but the Doctor has suspicions of his own. Who are the ancient figures that sleep in the old priory? What are the monsters that prowl the woods after sunset? What is the light that glows in the disused lighthouse on Black Island? As the childrens nightmares get worse, The Doctor and Rose discover an alien plot to resurrect an ancient evil... Featuring the Doctor and Rose as played by David Tennant and Billie Piper in the hit series from BBC Television Includes a...
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Doctor Who: The Resurrection Casket
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Starfall - a world on the edge, where crooks and smugglers hide in the gloomy shadows and modern technology refuses to work. And that includes the TARDIS. The pioneers who used to be drawn by the hope of making a fortune from the mines can find easier picking elsewhere. But they still come - for the romance of it, or old-fashioned organic mining. Or in the hope of finding the lost treasure of Hamlek Glint - scourge of the spaceways, privateer, adventurer, bandit... Will the TARDIS ever work again? Is Glint's lost treasure waiting to be found? And does the fabled Resurrection Casket - the key to eternal life - really exist? With the help of new friends, and to the horror of new enemies, The Doctor and Rose aim to find out... Featuring the Doctor and Rose as played by David Tennant and...
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Doctor Who: The Stone Rose
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Mickey is startled to find a statue of Rose in a museum - a statue that is 2,000 years old. The Doctor realises that this means the TARDIS will shortly take them to Ancient Rome, but when it does, he and Rose soon have more on their minds than sculpture. While the Doctor searches for a missing boy, Rose befriends a girl who claims to know the future - a girl whose predictions are surprisingly accurate. But then the Doctor stumbles on the hideous truth behind the statue of Rose - and Rose herself learns that you have to be very careful what you wish for... Featuring the Doctor and Rose as played by David Tennant and Billie Piper in the acclaimed hit series from BBC Television.
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Doctor Who: The Wooden Heart
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The Castor, a vast starship, seemingly deserted, spinning slowly in the void of deep space. Martha and the Doctor explore the drifting tomb, and discover that they may not be alone after all...Who survived the disaster that overcame the rest of the crew? What continues to power the vessel? And why has a stretch of wooded countryside suddenly appeared in the middle of the craft? As the Doctor and Martha journey through the forest, they find a mysterious, fogbound village - a village traumatised by missing children and tales of its own destruction Read by Adhoa Andoh, (who plays Francine Jones in the TV series).
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Fast Track to Business Excellence: Managing Your People
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'All 160,000 of those people knew clearly what the vision was for the business, and how the company was going forward.' Lord MacLaurin, Former Chairman, Tesco People are an organization's most valuable asset, and managing, motivating and retaining them sets a broad range of challenges for any manager to master. 'Managing Your People' gives you access to the real-life business experience of thirteen of today's outstanding business leaders in a pocket-sized format. Their personal stories provide you with winning strategies and a fast track to understanding the best approaches to managing your people. Unique features: Personal - anecdotal, first-hand accounts Authoritative - draws on proven leadership success Practical - solutions-driven and grounded in reality...
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Full Circle (New Edition)
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Michael Palin in 'Full Circle' brings us his most ambitious expedition to date. Traveling for almost a year through the 18 countries which border the Pacific Ocean, he encounters some of the most politically volatile and physically demanding places on Earth. Palin scales mountains, plunges down gorges, crosses glaciers and dodges icebergs as he ventures around the perimeter of the world's largest ocean in this spectacular journey of contrasts, drama and beauty. 'Full Circle' is essential reading for every would-be traveller. Writing in his characteristically engaging and witty style, Palin paints a vivid picture of the people and places around him, reinforcing his reputation as one of the world's favourite travel writers.
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GCSE Bitesize Revision Complete Guide Higher Science
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All-in-one revision companion for GCSE Higher Science. This new edition has been updated with a brand new, clearer, eye catching cover. Updated full colour edition with comprehensive coverage of the GCSE specifications for Higher Science links to the UK's most popular education website and the TV programmes. The format is also truly visual making revision much less daunting! Each topic is covered on a double page spread and there are four new unique additional sections at the back of the book: 1. A selection of exam questions with MODEL answers to show students how to get full marks 2. Topic checker: quick questions in all topic areas. The student has a checklist on their progress 3. Complete the facts: test understanding 4. Late minute learner: The most important facts condensed...
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Giggling Charlie Doll (Charlie & Lola)
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Inspired by the popular pre-school programme Charlie & Lola. Made from soft durable fabric, Charlie comes with a swing ticket. Squeeze his tummy to make him giggle.Batteries included Suitable from 3 years +
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