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Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0
Childhood re-visted A delightful book that transports you back in time with just it's pictures alone. You'll probably bore everyone in the near vicinity with your cries of "Ooooh I remember that one?" and "Do you remember...?" But the fun thing is, everyone had different favourites and there's something in here for everyone. I was slightly disappointed that not all the front covers of books were included, as I'd liked to have seen pictures of more of my own particular favourites. But...lots ARE there and all the... more info
Time to wallow in nostalgia This is a really self-indulgent treat for anyone who was a child in the 60s or 70s. At amazon's special price it's also incredibly good value for money. The book is packed with original illustrations from Ladybird books covering everything from What to look for in Winter through to Winston Churchill! As the content is in a fairly random order (not chronological or by type of subject), "Boys and Girls" is a book to flick through and stop at whatever catches your eye. It's an amazing feeling to be confronted... more info
Absolute Garbage Unless you're aged 80 with the reasoning ability of an ant. There is nothing in this book that you couldn't write yourself.
Ladybird, Ladybird, fly off the shelves This is a magnificent book. As the book says, everyone has a favourite Ladybird. Chances are it will get a mention in this publication, along with ones you read as a child but will have all but forgotten. Gorgeous illustrations (enlarged from the originals)and quotes from the texts in their original typeface, plus additional comments in non-Ladybird typeface that will bring memories of the times flooding back. My friends' faces light up with happy recognition when I pass this book to them, my husband and I... more info
