The British in India: Three Centuries of Ambition and Experience

David Gilmour

A SUNDAY TIMES, THE TIMES, SPECTATOR, NEW STATESMAN, TLS BOOK OF THE YEAR The British in this book lived in India from shortly after the reign of Elizabeth I until well into the reign of Elizabeth II. Who were they? What drove these men and women to risk their lives on long voyages down the Atlantic and...

Flubby Will Not Go to Sleep

J. E. Morris (Illustrator)

Flubby, the cute but aloof cat, refuses to hit the hay in this gentle story perfect for bedtime   Kami makes a new bed for Flubby, but the fussy feline won't settle into slumber. A squishy pillow, a warm blanket, and even a bedtime snack are not enough to do the trick Flubby finally drifts off to dre...