Penguin Five Minute Mum. Time For School Upton Daisy

If you've ever taken a child (or sat near one) on public transport - you know how important this book is. Five Minute Mum: On the Go is the ultimate companion to any journey, staycation or holiday: 80 games to keep little ones happily - and quietly! - occupied when you're out and about. Also featuring games suitable for big groups on holidays or at parties, this is endless fun for kids, and sanity saving for their grown ups!

Ideal for early years to KS1 children who are learning at home • Daisy Upton has two little kids. She loves them - but they drive her mad • So, to try and keep her sanity she started to come up with quick, easy games using stuff from around the house. And @FiveMinuteMum was born • In her first book, she has collected 150+ games that take 5 minutes to set up & 5 minutes to tidy up • From pasta posting to alphabet knock down, it's a recipe book for guilt free parenting! • And as Daisy was a teaching assistant, your little ones will be learning while they play! What could be better? • Give Me Five is the perfect companion for anyone who wants five minutes peace

Ваш малыш скоро пойдет в школу? О, молодец! Вы обратились по адресу • Подготовка вашего ребенка к поступлению в школу может оказаться непосильной задачей, не так ли? Это важный шаг для вас обоих • Автор бестселлеров и суперзвезда социальных сетей Дейзи Аптон здесь, чтобы помочь, и она наконец-то написала книгу для детей "Пять минут, мама. Иду в школу"! • Поделитесь этим нежным, забавным руководством со своим ребенком, чтобы поддержать его - и себя! Примерьте школьную форму, познакомтесь со своей первой учительницей, приходите в школу в первый день, заведите новых друзей, ориентируйтесь в обстановке, веселитесь во время игр, просите о помощи, собирайте сумку, изучайте буквы и цифры, ходите на собрания, переодевайтесь для физкультуры и многое другое

In Do Less, Get More, entrepreneur and bestselling author Shaa Wasmund reveals that the key to fulfilment isn't doing more, it's doing what matters • Is your life how you imagined it would be, or is the reality more stressful than you planned? • Do you put yourself under too much pressure to succeed? • Are you struggling to find time for the things, and people, you love? • It doesn't have to be this way. Anything is possible when you stop trying to do everything at the same time • This life changing book gives you the tools to ditch your to do list and follow your dreams. It will be your essential guide to doing what you love - and letting go of the rest

Five hundred years ago no one died of stress: we invented this concept and now we let it rule us • In A Mindfulness Guide for the Frazzled, Ruby Wax shows us how to de-frazzle for good by making simple changes that give us time to breathe, reflect and live in the moment. It's an easy-to-understand introduction to mindfulness, weaved together with Ruby's trademark wit and humour • Let Ruby be your guide to a healthier, happier you. You've nothing to lose but your stress

Andrew Brown works at a big international bank. He makes lots of money every day, but he never has enough time. Now, he might have found a way to borrow some. But, instead of making his life easier, more time might just give him more problems. Maybe the time-travelling Doctor can help! • Penguin Readers is a series of popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction written for learners of English as a foreign language. Beautifully illustrated and carefully adapted, the series introduces language learners around the world to the bestselling authors and most compelling content from Penguin Random House. The eight levels of Penguin Readers follow the Common European Framework and include language activities that help readers to develop key skills

Nobel prize winner and author of One Hundred Years of Solitude Gabriel Garcia Marquez tells a tale of an unrequited love that outlasts all rivals in his masterpiece Love in the Time of Cholera, published as a Penguin Essential for the first time • Fifty-one years, nine months and four days have passed since Fermina Daza rebuffed hopeless romantic Florentino Ariza's impassioned advances and married Dr Juvenal Urbino instead. During that half-century, Flornetino has fallen into the arms of many delighted women, but has loved none but Fermina. Having sworn his eternal love to her, he lives for the day when he can court her again • When Fermina's husband is killed trying to retrieve his pet parrot from a mango tree, Florentino seizes his chance to declare his enduring love

Meg's father has disappeared, and her family wants him back. One day, Meg and her little brother meet three strange women. The women know about Meg's father, and they want to help her • Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting material online • Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction, introducing language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content • The eight levels of Penguin Readers follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR). Exercises at the back of each Reader help language learners to practise grammar, vocabulary, and key exam skills

Welcome to the Magpie Society • Tragedy has struck Illumen Hall, a prestigious boarding school of tradition and achievement • The body of student Lola Radcliffe is discovered on the beach, and on her back someone has tattooed an elaborate magpie • For new student Audrey, it's just another strange and unsettling thing about her new surroundings • For her roommate Ivy, the death of her friend Lola is something she's desperate to get past - and Audrey's presence isn't helping • But the two girls are thrown together when a mysterious podcast airs, with a sinister headline • I KNOW WHO KILLED LOLA. AND ONE OF YOU IS NEXT

'There's a trick to time. You can make it expand or you can make it contract. Make it shorter or make it longer . . .' • Some moments you want to last forever. Some moments shape a life • For Mona, it's the joy of playing on a Wexford beach as a young girl, next to her family's cottage overlooking the Irish sea. The thrill of moving to Birmingham with a new job and a room of her own in a busy boarding-house. Meeting the love of her life; a whirlwind marriage; a sudden, tragic loss • But now, decades later, Mona is determined to find happiness before it's too late. She knows that every moment is precious. But can we ever let go of the past that shaped us?

Dark Back of Time is a compelling story of the way in which reality blurs into fiction by Javier Marias, whose highly-anticipated new novel The Infatuations is published in 2013. It is translated by Esther Allen in Penguin Modern Classics • 'We lose everything because everything remains except us', says the mysterious narrator of this extraordinary novel, which meditates on the transience, chance and fragility of life. As a man called Javier Marias recalls the strange events and people that shaped his past, including ghostly literary figures, a pilot, an adventurer, a brother who died as a child and the king of an island in the Caribbean, we begin to question the nature of time, memory and reality itself. Here the writer is both a keeper of memories and a purveyor of illusions, destined to be lost in the dark back of time

After The Second World War, Czeslaw Milosz was exiled for many years from his home country of Poland. In Native Realm, he evokes that homeland and his years away from it; how it nurtured him and how its divisions and destruction shaped a generation. Exploring such diverse memories as a Soviet officer drinking tea with his little finger sticking out, or two Chinese girls passing, laughing, by a New York subway station, Milosz uses these to both 'bring Europe closer to the Europeans' and to capture the formative moments in his life, from his Catholic education to his time in Paris, all with his distinctive honesty, elegance and self-awareness