Dog-earedDogs are at once among the most ordinary of animals and the most beloved by mankind. But what we may not realize is that for as long as we have loved dogs, our poets have been seriously engaged with them. In this collection, English professor Duncan Wu digs into the wealth of poetry about our furry friends who have been domesticated longer than any other species to show not only how attitudes toward dogs have changed over the centuries, but how those

Somewhere in the shreds of her investigation is the truth behind her murder

and all England is in the iron grip of a civil war

· CHILLI CHICKEN STIR-FRY

and this book explains just that

It helps young children understand geographical similarities and differences through studying the human and physical geography of a small area of the United Kingdom

What readers are saying about Christmas at Emmerdale:

vintage-style photography

The book weaves together recollections of when the 'the fifth Beatle' ensured it was Manchester

An amusing and informative guide

Doug Reynolds

A 14-year old-rugby player is told to play on through multiple blows

Until one night