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John Holder

    No Dogs on the Bed
    Stop Wasting Money on Ineffectual Marketing
    Cranford
    The Pied Piper of Hamelin
    You Are the Umpire
    Oliver Twist
    • Oliver Twist; or, the Parish Boy's Progress is author Charles Dickens's second novel, and was first published as a serial 1837–39. The story centres on orphan Oliver Twist, born in a workhouse and sold into apprenticeship with an undertaker. After escaping, Twist travels to London, where he meets "The Artful Dodger", a member of a gang of juvenile pickpockets led by the elderly criminal, Fagin.

      Oliver Twist
    • You Are the Umpire

      • 160 pages
      • 6 hours of reading
      3.9(15)Add rating

      How well do you know your cricket? Do you think you could be the man at the stumps making the right decisions? Put your umpiring skills and knowledge to the ultimate test with this collection of 300 dilemmas from legendary artist Paul Trevillion. With expert text from renowned first-class umpire John Holder and a variety of complex and occasionally bizarre scenarios for you to adjudicate on, this is an addictive and absorbing read. With questions covering everything from handling off-field incidents to deciding when to signal a no-ball, these sporting conundrums will keep cricket fans entertained for hours. For anyone who has ever disputed an umpire's call, it's your turn to decide.

      You Are the Umpire
    • The Pied Piper of Hamelin

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Read it yourself is a series of popular, traditional tales written in a simple way for children who are learning to read. The Pied Piper of Hamelin is at level 4, which contains longer stories for more fluent readers.

      The Pied Piper of Hamelin
    • Gaskell's best known work is set in a small rural town, inhabited largely by women. This is a community that runs on cooperation and gossip, at the very heart of which are the daughters of the former rector: Miss Deborah Jenkyns and her sister Miss Matty.

      Cranford
    • Focusing on the philosophy that effective marketing can eliminate the need for selling, this book introduces the concept of Strategic Marketing. It guides readers through the principles and practices that can transform their approach to marketing, aiming to create a seamless connection between products and consumers. The insights provided will help you develop strategies that enhance customer engagement and drive business success, ultimately achieving the goal of making selling unnecessary.

      Stop Wasting Money on Ineffectual Marketing
    • This imaginative and hilarious collection of colourful, humorous and meticulously-illustrated cartoons captures with great affection both the joys and frustrations of caring for these lifelong companions.

      No Dogs on the Bed
    • A superb and wickedly entertaining collection of illustrations celebrating how dogs and their owners resemble each other in so many ways.

      Dogs Like Us