This portable, 560 page full-colour growing guide from the RHS is packed with cultivation advice, crop calendars and problem solving tips (RRP: £9.99). With profiles on 1,000 tried-and-tested, widely available varieties of fruit and veg, it will help you

Transform your old socks into wonderful, quirky and colourful characters that children will love with help from this excellent sock puppet book. With 35 amazing characters straight from the creative mind of sock puppet engineer Marty Allen, each project i

Learn about the rich tapestry of flora that makes the British Isles uniquely beautiful in this fantastic 416 page Reader’s Digest book (RRP: £7.99). With profiles of over 500 flowers arranged by colour and petal number, it’s great for on the spot identifi

This fascinating account of the 1963 Great Train Robbery from Jim Morris is a must-read for anyone interested in this iconic heist (RRP: £9.99). From the meticulous planning to the mistakes that led to the eventual capture of the culprits, this book provi