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For our protagonist, life was great. Then life wasn't so great. As a child, being bullied is quite possibly one of the worst experiences you can have. This little story offers a resolution. It's a story of empathy and friendship. It's about overcoming your fears and reaching out for help. It's also about understanding how intimidating behaviour can have a huge effect on others. Nobody should experience bullying...EVER!

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A history of the miners and coal levels of Gwent

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This a revised and updated edition of an award-winning book, recognised as THE authoritative work on the subject of British food. It is a breath-taking attempt to trace the changes to and influences on food in Britain from the Black Death, through the Enclosures, the Reformation, the Industrial Revolution, the rise of Capitalism to the present day.

Seediness, obsessions, sex and violence, glimpses of underworld Brighton - all this might sound like Greeneland Revisited, but Colin Spencer's Panic is strong enough to stand on its own feet without invidious comparisons.... As an imaginative achievement Mr. Spencer's success in seeing the killer from the inside is especially impressive.' - Observer 'This is a disturbing, beautifully imagined novel, serious in intent . . . and written wit...

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Colin Spencer's comprehensive book, reissued in paperback for the first time in fifteen years, explores the psychology of abstention from flesh and attempts to discover why omnivorous humans at times voluntarily abstain from an available food. The result is a thorough work of scholarship, entertaining in places and often horrifying in others.

Until the middle of the nineteenth century, English cuisine was known throughout Europe as extraordinarily stylish, tasteful, and contemporary, designed to satisfy sophisticated palates. So, as Colin Spencer asks, why did British food "decline so direly that it became a world-wide joke, and how is it now climbing back into eminence?" This delectable volume traces the rich variety of foods that are inescapably British -- and the thousand years ...