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Sailors' costumes and ships of the British fleet in colour A beautifully illustrated snapshot of British Navy uniforms, actions and ships produced at the later part of Queen Victoria's reign. An absolute must for anyone with an interest in the dress, and history, of the Royal Navy. The Naval & Military Press, in a special publication, has assembled the full set of 0000000 chromolithographic colour plates plus all the decorated colour frontisp...

From the marvellous mind of Mitchell Symons comes an eclectic collection of wise and wacky words of advice including, why you can't trust a dog to watch your food, why you shouldn't put both feet in your mouth at the same time, and what you can use instead of shampoo... Will appeal to both boys and girls with its clever blend of gross facts and terrific trivia. Ages: 7+

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The 8th collection of terrific and revolting trivia from Symons, this time concentrating on the world of sport. Find out which striker's shorts fell down when he took a penalty, and who played in the longest tennis match ever. Ages: 7+

From the author of "Why Eating Boogies Are Good For You" and "How To Avoid A Wombat's Bum", this book provides the answers to all those weird and wonderful questions children have always wondered about. Ages: 7-9yrs.

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*Pop-up windows on the internet *Brian Sewell's voice*People who use finger signs to denote quotation marks*'Talking' birthday cards that never shut up*Mobile phone ringtones Is there no end to this pain?!Well Mitchell Symons has decided that enough is enough.

For anyone who has ever questioned the everyday or pondered the unexplained, the compendium has the answers.

When Mitchell Symons wrote his extraordinary bestsellers This Book, That Book and The Other Book - all neatly combined in one sensational volume, The Ultimate Loo Book - he was judged by many to be the King of Trivia.

Of course you have! (Or if you haven't, perhaps you should.) Now Mitchell Symons, the reigning King of All Pointless Trivia, carries his inquisitiveness unabashedly into the bedroom and emerges with a smile, answering not only the above but also a veritable "pornucopia" of scandalous and sexual conundrums. So for all of you burning to learn that an octopus has sex for ten straight hours or intensely curious about "uncircumcision, " the astute ...

Did you know that . . .John Wayne once won the dog Lassie from its owner in a poker game?Hijinks is the only word in the English language with three dotted letters in a row?The shortest war in history, between England and Zanzibar in 1896, lasted only thirty-eight minutes?Want to learn which U.S. president was a descendant of King Edward III? Or which famous people lived to read their own obituaries? Then That Book is the book for you! From hi...

Back with a second treasure trove of random facts and the truly trivial, Symons offers a feast of totally unimportant facts on everything from tongue twisters to celebrities who own islands--and the fact that Billy Crystal's babysitter was the legendary singer Billie Holiday.

The 7th crazy collection of terrific trivia from the bestselling Mitchell Symons. These books appeal to both boys and girls, with there blend of gross facts and dotty information. Ages: 7+

Features a true rogue's gallery of horrid kids who hit the skids. Callum: who was a dreadful bully until he received his come-uppance, Tiffany: who couldn't put down her mobile phone and died a horrible death, Bill: whose ability to fart ended in tears and Chloe: whose determination to have the most Facebook friends meant she lost her real ones.

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A funny and addictive trivia book full of fascinating facts and the answers to all sorts of crazy questions, which will engage all young readers, even the most reluctant ones. Ages: 8+

Did you know that squirrels can't see the colour red? That Walt Disney, the creator of Mickey Mouse, was afraid of mice? That only 30 per cent of humans can flare their nostrils? Or that every year the average person eats 438 bugs by mistake? This title guides you into the weird and wonderful world of totally useless trivia.

Bursting with oddball facts about words and language, "The Wonderful World Of Words" is an essential guide for anyone interested in a humorous look at the fascinating world of language.