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The Ladybird Book of the Sickie
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From the record-breaking phenomenon, the Ladybirds for Grown-Ups series, comes a new nugget of wisdom for 2016. This delightful book is the latest in the series of Ladybird books which have been specially planned to help grown-ups with the world about them. The large clear script,...
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From the record-breaking phenomenon, the Ladybirds for Grown-Ups series, comes a new nugget of wisdom for 2016.
This delightful book is the latest in the series of Ladybird books which have been specially planned to help grown-ups with the world about them.
The large clear script, the careful choice of words, the frequent repetition, and the thoughtful matching of text with pictures all enable grown-ups to think they have taught themselves to cope. Featuring original Ladybird artwork alongside brilliantly funny, brand new text.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9780718184438
Publisher: Penguin Random House NZ
Format: Hardback
DIMENSIONS
Weight: 129g
Also by Jason Hazeley
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How it Works: The Cat
From the record-breaking phenomenon - the Ladybirds for Grown Ups series - comes a new nugget of wisdom for 2016. This delightful book is the latest in the series of Ladybird books which have been specially planned to help grown-ups with the world about them. The large clear script, the careful choice of words, the frequent repetition, and the thoughtful...Hardback$1900Elsewhere:$2100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Buy to Win16% offHow it Works: The Husband
Hilarious Ladybird Books for Grown-Ups This delightful book is the latest in the series of Ladybird books which have been specially planned to help grown-ups with the world about them. The large clear script, the careful choice of words, the frequent repetition, and the thoughtful matching of text with pictures all enable grown-ups to think they have taught themselves to...Hardback$1600Elsewhere:$2100Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today -
How it Works: The Wife
Hilarious Ladybird Books for Grown-Ups This delightful book is the latest in the series of Ladybird books which have been specially planned to help grown-ups with the world about them. The large clear script, the careful choice of words, the frequent repetition and the thoughtful matching of text with pictures all enable grown-ups to think they have taught themselves to...Hardback$1900Elsewhere:$2100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
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How It Works: The Mum
From the phenomenon of 2015 comes a new nugget of wisdom in the record-breaking Ladybirds for Grown Ups series. This delightful book is the latest in the series of Ladybird books which have been specially planned to help grown-ups with the world about them. The large clear script, the careful choice of words, the frequent repetition and the thoughtful matching...Hardback$1900Elsewhere:$2100Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips early September -
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Buy to WinHow it Works: The Dad
From THE PHENOMENON OF 2015 comes a new nugget of wisdom in the record-breaking Ladybirds for Grown Ups series. This delightful book is the latest in the series of Ladybird books which have been specially planned to help grown-ups with the world about them. The large clear script, the careful choice of words, the frequent repetition, and the thoughtful matching...Hardback$2100Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today -
How it Works: The Grandparent
From the record-breaking PHENOMENON - the Ladybirds for Grown Ups series - comes a new nugget of wisdom for 2016. This delightful book is the latest in the series of Ladybird books which have been specially planned to help grown-ups with the world about them. The large clear script, the careful choice of words, the frequent repetition, and the thoughtful...Hardback$2100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
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Also by Joel Morris
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How it Works: The Cat
From the record-breaking phenomenon - the Ladybirds for Grown Ups series - comes a new nugget of wisdom for 2016. This delightful book is the latest in the series of Ladybird books which have been specially planned to help grown-ups with the world about them. The large clear script, the careful choice of words, the frequent repetition, and the thoughtful...Hardback$1900Elsewhere:$2100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Buy to Win16% off
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Hilarious Ladybird Books for Grown-Ups This delightful book is the latest in the series of Ladybird books which have been specially planned to help grown-ups with the world about them. The large clear script, the careful choice of words, the frequent repetition, and the thoughtful matching of text with pictures all enable grown-ups to think they have taught themselves to...Hardback$1600Elsewhere:$2100Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today -
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Hilarious Ladybird Books for Grown-Ups This delightful book is the latest in the series of Ladybird books which have been specially planned to help grown-ups with the world about them. The large clear script, the careful choice of words, the frequent repetition and the thoughtful matching of text with pictures all enable grown-ups to think they have taught themselves to...Hardback$1900Elsewhere:$2100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
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The Ladybird Book of Dating is a delightful addition to the series of Ladybird books specially planned to help grown-ups understand the world around them. This book features large, clear script, a carefully chosen vocabulary, frequent repetition, and a thoughtful matching of text with pictures, enabling grown-ups to feel as though they have taught themselves to cope. The subject matter...Hardback$1900Elsewhere:$2100Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today -
Buy to Win
The Ladybird Book of the Meeting
From the record-breaking phenomenon, the Ladybirds for Grown Ups series, comes a new nugget of wisdom for 2016. This delightful book is the latest in the series of Ladybird books which have been specially planned to help grown-ups with the world about them. The large clear script, the careful choice of words, the frequent repetition, and the thoughtful matching of...Hardback$1900Elsewhere:$2100Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips early September -
How It Works: The Mum
From the phenomenon of 2015 comes a new nugget of wisdom in the record-breaking Ladybirds for Grown Ups series. This delightful book is the latest in the series of Ladybird books which have been specially planned to help grown-ups with the world about them. The large clear script, the careful choice of words, the frequent repetition and the thoughtful matching...Hardback$1900Elsewhere:$2100Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips early September -
The Ladybird Book of Mindfulness
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Buy to Win
The Ladybird Book of the Hipster
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Buy to Win
The Ladybird Book of the Hangover
The Ladybird Book of the Hangover by Jason Hazeley and Joel Morris is a delightful book in the Ladybird Books for Grown-Ups series. This hilarious series has been specially planned to help grown-ups with the world about them. With large clear script, a careful choice of words, frequent repetition, and thoughtful matching of text with pictures, it enables grown-ups to...Hardback$1900Elsewhere:$2100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Buy to Win
How it Works: The Dad
From THE PHENOMENON OF 2015 comes a new nugget of wisdom in the record-breaking Ladybirds for Grown Ups series. This delightful book is the latest in the series of Ladybird books which have been specially planned to help grown-ups with the world about them. The large clear script, the careful choice of words, the frequent repetition, and the thoughtful matching...Hardback$2100Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today -
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Buy to Win19% off
The Ladybird Book of the Shed
Hilarious Ladybird books for grown-ups. This delightful book is the latest in the series of Ladybird books which have been specially planned to help grown-ups with the world about them. The large clear script, the careful choice of words, the frequent repetition and the thoughtful matching of text with pictures all enable grown-ups to think they have taught themselves to...Hardback$1700Usually:$2100Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today
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