Colin King

Describes some of the external and internal workings of such craft as an airship, a helicopter, a jumbo jet, and a microlight plane.

Presents instructions for performing a variety of magic tricks.

The story of a pioneer family and the transition they have to make as urban areas begin to spread in the 1800s.

Allows readers to lift flaps and explore what is found under their feet, from the internal layers of the Earth and the subway to animal homes and fossils.

Take one pugnacious pirate, add a clueless crew, a poisonous parrot, a psychopathic squid and the merest glimpse of a treasure map, and you have the recipe for the worst kind of marine mayhem.

Arranged thematically, providing simple explanations of everyday things and key concepts.

On a cold February evening in 1985, over a thousand people gathered outside the studios of Radio Jackie. They were defying the authorities who were trying to close them down.Why were so many people so passionate about, what after all was a pirate radio station? Radio Jackie - A Very English Struggle is a book written by Colin King that details his personal view of a momentous battle to bring Local Radio to South West London and North Surrey.Hilarious situations, larger than life characters and a band of young people utterly determined to succeed against all the odds.There are moments of 'Milliganesque' lunacy. There are moments of abject despair.But through it all there is humour and determination.This is the story behind the highly popular Radio Station - 107.8 Radio Jackie - The only truly independent station in Britain.

Provides instructions for paper projects ranging from newspaper trees to paper sculpture.