Brilliant Books to gift this Christmas Make your Christm mas shopping a breeze with these fantastic rea ads for all your nearest and dearest. For the foodie: Taste: My Life Thro ough Food by Stanley Tucci You may know him best from films such as The Devil Wears Prada or The Hunge er Games franchise, but more recently actor Stanley Tucci has been making a name for himself as a certified gourmand.. Recounting his life in food, from nights spent around the bustling dinner table of his Italian American n family as a child, Tucci creates a delectable smorgassbord of life that any food obsesssive will find irresistible. Pub blished by Penguin For the romantic: White Christmas by Katie Flynn Sunday Times bestselling author Katie Flynn returns with this heart-wrenchin ng historical fiction which beginss in 1938 and stretches acrosss Europe. It tells the story of a courageous German girl named Rozalin Sacchs who flees her home as th he Nazi revolution rises, enccountering love, tragedy and adventure on her way to becomin ng a woman. Published by Arrow w Books For the little one: Peppa Pig: Peppa’s Christmas Unicorn What young child’s stocking woulld be compllette without everyone’s favourite porcine? Bringing a double whammy of festive cheer with a tale that 18
features both Christmas and unicorns, this sparkly storyboo ok is designed to wow and deligh ht. Published by Ladybird For the film fan: Will by Will Smith and Mark Manson Charting g his transformation from a fearful child in a tense West Philadelphia home, to on ne of the biggest pop stars of his era and then one of the biggesst movie names in Hollywood history, Will’s is not just a story y of success, but also one of faith and courage. Published by Century Books For the curious: Ripley’s Believe It or Not! 2022: All True! All Weird! All Wild! Get ready to astound with thousands of strange stories, unusual feats and hair-raising oddities from around the world. Bursting with brilliant facts, fantastic stories and eye-popping photographs, this all-new edition of Ripley’s is sure to be a hit. Published by Century
For the history y buff: The Story of the World in 100 Moments by Neil Oliver From much-loved historian Neil Oliver comes a whole new insight on our past, told through 100 remarkable,, unforg gettable stories. In his brilliant and excitingly ambitious new book, the Coast presenter takes us on a whistle-stop tour around the planet and through a million years, to give us a unique and invaluable grasp of how human history pieces together. Fascinating, brilliant and mindbogglingly expansive, The Story of the World in 100 Moments is the gift for anyone curious about the place in which we live. Published by Bantam Press
