In Hold on to your Hat, Noddy, it's a windy day in Toy Town, causing Big-Ears no end of problems. To cheer him up, kind Noddy organises a party. But on the way to the fun, Noddy runs out of petrol! How can he get his little car to the party on time? In Noddy and the New Taxi, those naughty goblins have started a rival taxi firm… and it's free! Not only that, they also have a few nasty tricks up their sleeves to put poor Noddy out of business. Luckily, Big-Ears has an idea…
Far from the Madding Crowd is Thomas Hardy's fourth novel and his first major literary success. Published in 1874, it tells the tale of Gabriel Oak, one of three suitors for the hand of the beautiful and spirited Bathsheba Everdene. He must compete with the dashing young soldier Sergeant Troy...