Alison Maloney Libros

Dah dah dah dah dah dah dah, dah dah dah dah dah ... Go behind the sequins on the new series of  Strictly  ... Strictly Come Dancing  sashays onto our screens again with a fantastic new cast of stars ready to brave the dance floor. Swot up on your dance expertise and discover how the  Strictly  magic is created. With exclusive interviews with the pro dancers, their celebrity partners and the fabulous judges, this is your perfect partner for this year's  Strictly  extravaganza.

It's fairyland magic--with a little help from modern-day technology! Open this book, hold it up your computer's webcam, touch a key, and watch a pretty fairy come to life. From out of the pages will fly the fairy queen; a woodland fairy, flapping its wings and playing a flute; a gentle flower fairy, and another who will land on your hand. Each spread contains three animations that will take children into a new dimension, while the fascinating text reveals secret details of the fairy realm. All that's needed is a computer and webcam; the book includes a CD-Rom to install the software. No Internet required!

Packed with fun activities that mums and children can enjoy indoors and out, this book shows how to start your own slime factory; have a go at giddy running; make your very own teddy mascot; set sail with orange jelly boats; deck the halls with homemade garlands; have bags of fun with an old pair of jeans; and, rustle up a leafy autumn scene.

For lovers of the glamour and scandal of the roaring twenties and the millions of fans eagerly anticipating the return of Downton Abbey (the third season opens in the twenties), an illustrated lifestyle guide to the fashion, the parties, the notrious personalities, and all the glittering trappings from the unforgettable era of the flapper.Bright Young Things is a perfect guide to the roaring twenties--hot jazz and hotter all-night dance halls, high society's scandalous exploits, fresh new fashions, Prohibition cocktails, costume parties, and of course, the notorious flapper. Decorated throughout with art deco illustrations and packaged in a beautiful foil-stamped case, this book looks stunning resting on a coffee table and makes a fabulous gift.

Often described as "the better half" of the husband-and-wife team, the role of wife is sacred and wide-ranging. The Wives' Book celebrates all the quirks, traditions, and achievements of wifehood, including fascinating stories of wives throughout history, imaginative ways of celebrating wedding anniversaries, humorous and thought provoking quotes from literature, heartwarming tales from real-life wives, and practical advice for keeping your household shipshape and running like a dream. Delightfully informative and beautifully packaged, this is a lovely celebration of marriage and a great gift for all brides.

Grannyhood is often approached with dread by the soon-to-be granny, but The Grannies' Book gives reason to embrace and celebrate this wonderful role. Devoted to grandmothers in every shape and form, The Grannies' Book Tips and suggestions for maintaining one's 'best gran' status; Famous grannies from history, literature and folklore; Checklists of things expected of a granny; Ideas for things to do with grandchildren; Secrets that all grandmothers should know. Decorated with lovely black-and-white illustrations throughout, this is a beautiful gift for every wonderful and much-loved granny.

The excitement of the dance floor returns with a vibrant celebration of rhythm and competition. This installment promises thrilling performances, emotional journeys, and the drama of contestants striving for glory. With a mix of beloved characters and new faces, the story explores themes of passion, perseverance, and the transformative power of dance, inviting readers to join in the exhilarating world of Strictly.

This biography explores Colin Firth's journey from his iconic role as Mr. Darcy in the 1995 BBC adaptation of "Pride and Prejudice" to becoming a Hollywood star. It covers his early life in Nigeria and his escape to Canada with actress Meg Tilly, uncovering intriguing aspects of his life.

Dah dah dah dah dah dah dah, dah dah dah dah dah... That's right, Strictly Come Dancing is back and it's bigger than ever with an all new cast of stars ready to grace the dance floor.

Time at home is much more fun when it is shared. Whatever games and activities you dream up, they take on a whole new meaning when the whole family get involved.