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Pam Ayres - The Works: The Classic Collection Pam Ayres 9781846077937
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46The Works contains 120 of Pam Ayres' best-known poems, including 'The Battery Hen', 'Please Will You Take Your Children Home Before I Do Them In?', 'Sling Another Chair Leg on the Fire, Mother' and,... -
With These Hands Pam Ayres 9781529104950
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49'Pam Ayres is absolutely essential to British humour' Mail on Sunday 'A national treasure' Daily Express Delighting her fans for more than four decades with her mischievous wit and wry observations,... -
Ayres on Animals by Pam Ayres
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.04A beautiful collection from much-loved poet Pam Ayres, compiling her best verse dedicated to animals, illustrated by Ellie Snowdon. Now a Sunday Times bestseller. 'Oh WHY must you bark at the... -
The Necessary Aptitude: A Memoir by Pam Ayres
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £13.98'Next, I applied to work in the accounts department, a sealed room where women operated clattering machines like enormous typewriters. After I had catastrophically and erroneously applied all the... -
The Last Hedgehog by Pam Ayres 9781509881260
Booksplease Price: £6.73'A national treasure' Daily ExpressTo mark and celebrate National Hedgehog Awareness Week, Pam Ayres has written a less-than-fond farewell from perspective of the 'last hedgehog left on earth' - a... -
Up in the Attic Pam Ayres 9781529104943
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.99Sunday Times BestsellerThe brand new collection of verse from the nation's favourite poet, Pam Ayres.With the same magic that has enchanted her fans for more than four decades, Pam's new collection... -
The Collected Poems Pam Ayres 9781529944723
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.37'When I look over the poems in this book, I can trace the course of my life. The various stages are all here: the young woman juggling various boyfriends, the wife adrift amid the joy and terror of... -
Surgically Enhanced: Gift Edition Pam Ayres 9781529378320
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.33This new gift edition is a must-have for Pam's many fans - and for anyone who enjoys beautifully crafted stories and poems to make you laugh and make you think.Pam Ayres is one of our most... -
Who Are You Calling Vermin? by Pam Ayres
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.08'Maybe the polluters will purify our streams. Purify our waterways? In your bloomin' dreams! All will be rewilded, all will be renewed, The country will look lovely, But we won't have any food. Our... -
I am Emily the Owl Pam Ayres 9781529067149
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.99Follow Emily the barn owl on an extraordinary journey through her life in the fields, unveiling the fascinating world of these secretive and enchanting creatures, written in rhyme by the much-loved... -
I am Emily the Owl by Pam Ayres 9781529067163
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16Follow Emily the barn owl on an extraordinary journey through her life in the fields. I am Emily the Owl reveals the fascinating world of these secretive and enchanting creatures, written in rhyme by... -
You Made Me Late Again!: My New Collection by Pam Ayres
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £7.99With over fifty new poems from Britain's favourite poet, You Made Me Late Again! is an essential addition to Pam Ayres' incomparable collection of works.Pam's poems are observant, witty and poignant... -
I am Oliver the Otter: A Tale from our Wild and Wonderful Riverbanks Pam Ayres 9781529067064
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26A heart-warming, rhyming story about a little otter called Oliver, written by bestselling poet Pam Ayres, author of The Last Hedgehog.Come on down to the riverbank, and discover a wild and wonderful... -
I am Hattie the Hare: A Tale from our Wild and Wonderful Meadows Pam Ayres 9781529067118
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.79In I Am Hattie the Hare, take a trip through wide-open lands to learn about these beautiful and fascinating creatures.We didn't always live here, once we had a sunny home,We came here with... -
Collected Poems Wendy Cope 9780571383252
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.76'Her poetry stands unsurpassed in its popularity and technical accomplishment - there's no better contemporary writer of forms such as the triolet - and in the wit, acuity and seriousness of purpose... -
I am Oliver the Otter: A Tale from our Wild and Wonderful Riverbanks by Pam Ayres 9781529067071
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.88A heart-warming, rhyming story about a little otter called Oliver, written by bestselling poet Pam Ayres, author of The Last Hedgehog.Come on down to the riverbank, and discover a wild and wonderful... -
I am Hattie the Hare: A tale from our wild and wonderful meadows by Pam Ayres 9781529067101
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Join Hattie the playful Brown Hare as she leaps from meadow to farm to heath, in this heartwarming tale written in rhyme by the much-loved poet Pam Ayres, author of The Last Hedgehog.We didn't always... -
I am Dandy the Dormouse: A tale from our wild and wonderful woodlands Pam Ayres 9781529067187
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.84A beautiful rhyming picture book about a dormouse named Dandy – written by the bestselling Pam Ayres and illustrated by the award-winning Nicola O'Byrne. -
Collected Poems Wendy Cope 9780571383269
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.73SHORTLISTED FOR THE WALCOTT PRIZE'Her poetry stands unsurpassed in its popularity and technical accomplishment - there's no better contemporary writer of forms such as the triolet - and in the wit,... -
I am Oliver the Otter: A Tale from our Wild and Wonderful Riverbanks by Pam Ayres 9781529067071 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £3.07A heart-warming, rhyming story about a little otter called Oliver, written by bestselling poet Pam Ayres, author of The Last Hedgehog.Come on down to the riverbank, and discover a wild and wonderful... -
A Mixed Bouquet by Ren Yaldren 9781291792881
Booksplease Price: £5.17A very humorous book of musings and poems, many in the style of Pam Ayres. Includes 71 poems which are also used in talks Ren Yaldren gives. If you enjoy Pam Ayres you'll love this book! Poems... -
Never Felt Felt: The ridiculous rhymes of Barry Snaith by Barry Snaith 9781036930035
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £14.55Hilarious and clever, as are Alexander Stanton's brilliant illustrations. This is a splendid mix of Ogden Nash, Hilaire Belloc, John Cooper Clarke, Pam Ayres, Quentin Blake, Ralph Steadman and all... -
101 Dogs: An Illustrated Compendium of Canines by Nicola Jane Swinney 9781800781153
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £11.99Gorgeous canines of every shape, size and colour bound through this book - all 101 of them! This is the perfect gift for dog lovers big and small.From dinky dachshunds to massive mastiffs, shaggy... -
A Vinyasa of Poetry by Jan Cumming 9781787194403
Booksplease Price: £15.23Jan Cumming is an emerging poet from the East Midlands. With her clear use of language her poems portray a range of emotions from sad to amusing. A beautiful book to dip into whether you need... -
An Oxfordshire Christmas by David Green 9780752453132
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.37This seasonal anthology of festive fare will delight Oxfordshire readers - and those further afield - during the season of goodwill, from Advent to Twelfth Night. Here are reminiscences of... -
Hermit in Paris by Italo Calvino
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Italo Calvino once said that he preferred to give false details about his biography since he felt that even the genuine data of a writer's life shed no light on the creative work. But this volume of... -
Nation's Favourite Children's Poems by Spike Milligan
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £13.41This edition from the best-selling poetry series brings together the most beloved poems for children, from "The Owl and the Pussycat" through "On the Ning Nang Nong" to "I Know Someone Who Can" to... -
Things My Children Think I'm Wrong About by Nic Aubury 9781835011218
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.51'Memorable, musical, witty and just brilliant in every way. Nic is hands down the best new poet to emerge in the last 20 years.' - Sophie HannahPerfect for sharing and demanding to be read aloud,... -
Selected Letters by Cicero 9780140444582
Booksplease Price: £22.95The greatest orator in Roman history, Marcus Tullius Cicero remained one of the republic's chief supporters throughout his life, guided by profound political beliefs that illuminated his... -
The New Penguin Book of English Folk Songs by Julia Bishop
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.51The definitive collection of folk music - one of the great English popular art formsOne of the great English popular art forms, the folk song can be painful, satirical, erotic, dramatic, rueful or... -
Wild Hope: Healing Words to Find Light on Dark Days by Donna Ashworth 9781785305160
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26THE NO 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERI WISH I KNEW - new in paperback on 29th Feb 2024'Beautiful and uplifting' Davina McCall'So inspiring, so heartfelt ... the way Donna writes is beyond beautiful.' Lisa... -
Wild Hope: The inspirational No 1 Sunday Times bestseller by Donna Ashworth 9781785308550
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.46THE NO 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Beautiful and uplifting' Davina McCall'So inspiring, so heartfelt ... the way Donna writes is beyond beautiful.' Lisa Snowdon'Some people have the Bible by their bed... -
One Hundred Favourite Poems: Poems for all occasions, chosen by Classic FM listeners by Classic FM
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.99This delightful anthology is a timeless collection of poems chosen by Classic FM listeners. With humorous limericks, romantic sonnets, traditional and modern classics, this book is a true refelction... -
The Sheep Stell: Memoirs of a Shepherd Janet White 9781472128607
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.56'One woman's gloriously lyrical account of life and love as a shepherdess' Mail on Sunday'Janet White's unfailingly enjoyable book . . . taps into a widespread feeling that we have become cut off... -
The Sheep Stell: Memoirs of a Shepherd Janet White 9781472128621
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40'One woman's gloriously lyrical account of life and love as a shepherdess' MAIL ON SUNDAY'Janet White's unfailingly enjoyable book . . . taps into a widespread feeling that we have become cut off... -
We All Have Our Moments: An Antidote to Life's Frustrations by Liz Cowley 9781783341009
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.25In this bittersweet collection of daily moments of pleasure, conflict and disappointment, Liz delves into everything from an agonisingly slow shopper, to falling in and out of love. Her wry wit and... -
Interesting Stories about Curious Words: From Stealing Thunder to Red Herrings Susie Dent 9781399811682
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.50Join Susie Dent, lexicographer extraordinaire and Queen of Countdown's Dictionary Corner, on a curious and exceedingly interesting adventure through all the very best RED HERRINGS, COCK AND BULL... -
Glorious Gloucestershire Mark Cummings 9781803997537
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.53'Uniquely well-informed, all-encompassing and loving.' - Pam Ayres, poet'Amazing revelations about my home county.' - Adam Henson, Countryfile presenterDid you know that Sir Peter Scott was named... -
One Hundred and One Favourite Poems by John Foster 9780007144389
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £5.68A substantial volume of favourite poems chosen by 101 of the best known contemporary children's poets. Each of the 101 poets will choose one of their own favourite poems and write a short... -
As I Was Saying . . .: The World According to Clarkson Volume 6 by Jeremy Clarkson
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Crikey, the world according to Clarkson's been a funny old place of late . . .For a while, Jeremy could be found in his normal position as the tallest man on British television but, more recently, he...