Fight for Survival - The Story of the Holocaust
In an immersive, exciting narrative nonfiction format, this ...
Anne Frank Remembered - The Story of the Woman Who Help...
For the millions moved by Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young G...
Stripes in the Forest - The Story of the Last Wild Thyl...
I am the last of my kind. This I know. Once, we roamed the l...
Life Between Memory and Hope: The Survivors of the Holo...
Life Between Memory and Hope: The Survivors of the Holocaust...
Survivor - A portrait of the survivors of the Holocaust...
A masterpiece and deeply moving Alain de Botton A ...
The Story of the Lost Child - The Neapolitan Novels, Bo...
The Story of the Lost Child is the long-awaited fourth volum...
TOTAL CHAOS - The Story of the Stooges
TOTAL CHAOS is the first book telling Iggy Pops story of T...
The Story of the Lost Child - The Neapolitan Novels, Bo...
Winner, Readers Choice Award, International Book of the Ye...
Madame de Villeneuve's the Story of the Beauty and the ...
Think you know the story of Beauty and the Beast? Think ...
The Story of the Vikings Sticker Book
Follow the incredible story of the Vikings as they terrorize...
The Story of the World: History for the Classical Child...
What terrible secret was buried in Shi Huangdis tomb? Did ...
The Story of the Human Body - Evolution, Health and Dis...
In The Story of the Human Body, Daniel Lieberman, Professor ...
Fight For Survival - The Story Of The Holocaust
The Story Of The Orchestra - Listen While You Learn About the Instruments, the Music and the Composers Who Wrote the Mus...
Eye-catching illustrations, an engaging text and delightful musical selections on an accompanying 70-minute CD lead children aged 8 to 12 (and parents too!) on an exciting and educational listen-while-you-learn tour through the instruments and music of the orchestra. The Composers, name by name Baroque Classical Romantic Modern - The Orchestra, instrument by instrument String ...
Survivor - A portrait of the survivors of the Holocaust
A masterpiece and deeply moving Alain de Botton A wonderful piece of work Lynn Barber
something really to behold, a substantial project of some real depth and authority. By flicking through the pages you can sense the amount of research, patience and hard work that has been invested. The portraits, as always with Borden are simple, effective and very telling. Martin Parr ...
Outliers - The Story of Success
Why do some people achieve so much more than others? Can they lie so far out of the ordinary? Malcolm Gladwell looks at everyone from rock stars to scientific geniuses to show that the story of success is far more surprising, and inspiring, than we ever imagined. Malcolm Gladwell
has a genius for making everything he writes seem like an impossible adventure Tim Adams, Observer The b...
The Story of The Streets
WINNER OF THE NME BEST BOOK AWARD i> i>This book is going to try and get as close as possible to the full story of what informed the noise of The Streets. Obviously thats something I should be fairly well-qualified to know about, and Im going to be as honest as the publishers lawyers will allow. i> With the 2001 release of The Streets debut single Has It Come To This? the landscape...
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time - Vintage Children's Classics
Lots of things are mysteries. But that doesnt mean there isnt an answer to them This is Christophers murder mystery story. There are also no lies in this story because Christopher cant tell lies. Christopher does not like strangers or the colours yellow or brown or being touched. On the other hand, he knows all the countries in the world and their capital cities and every prime number up...
Power Thoughts Devotional - 365 Daily Inspirations for Winning the Battle of the Mind
Based on Joyce Meyers New York Times bestseller Power Thoughts, this devotional includes 365 opportunities to tap into Gods power in your daily life by thinking and speaking His way. The Power Thoughts Devotional will provide you with life-changing declarations of truth, directly from Gods Word, to think and speak over your life every day of the year. Proverbs 18:21 says, Death and life ar...
The Tin Ring - Love and Survival in the Holocaust
Zdenka Fantlovas peaceful life was changed forever when she was sent to Terezin concentration camp. Here she was given a humble engraved tin ring by her first love Arno. When he gave her the ring he said, Thats for our engagement. And to keep you safe. If we are both alive when the war ends I will find you. Arno was sent East on a penal transport later that same day. Zdenka survived six co...
44 Days - 75 Squadron and the Fight for Australia
Brilliantly researched and sympathetically told, 44 DAYS is more than just a fitting tribute to brave but overlooked heroes. Its also a top read. DAILY TELEGRAPH The epic World War II story of the heroes of Australias 75 Squadron and the 44 days when these brave and barely trained pilots fought alone against the Japanese. In March and April 1942, RAAF 75 Squadron bravely defended Port...
Rabbit and Bear: The Pest in the Nest - Book 2
Rabbits Bad Habits is a breath of fresh air in childrens fiction, a laugh-out-loud story of rabbit and wolf and bear, of avalanches and snowmen. The sort of story that makes you want to send your children to bed early, so you can read it to them. Neil Gaiman From novelist and playwright Julian Gough, and the winner of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize, Jim Field, comes a brilliantly funny st...
Shining - The Story of a Lucky Man
A remarkably warm-hearted, uplifting and inspiring story of one boys survival against the odds. Abdis world fell apart when he was only fifteen and Somalias vicious civil war hit Mogadishu. Unable to find his family and effectively an orphan, he fled with some sixty others,heading to Kenya. On the way, death squads hunted them and they daily faced violence, danger and starvation. After almo...
Anne Frank Remembered - The Story of the Woman Who Helped to Hide the Frank Family
For the millions moved by Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl, here is Miep Giess own astonishing story. For more than two years, Miep and her husband helped hide the Franks from the Nazis. Like thousands of unsung heroes of the Holocaust, they risked their lives every day to bring food, news, and emotional support to its victims. From her remarkable childhood as a World War I refugee to the...
In the Heart of the Sea - The Epic True Story That Inspired `Moby-Dick'
The epic true-life story of one of the most notorious maritime disasters of the nineteenth century and inspiration for `Moby-Dick reissued to accompany a major motion picture due for release in December 2015, directed by Ron Howard and starring Chris Hemsworth, Benjamin Walker and Cillian Murphy. When the whaleship Essex set sail from Nantucket in 1819, the unthinkable happened. A mere sp...
The Story Cure - An A-Z of Books to Keep Kids Happy, Healthy and Wise
From tantrums to tummy aches to teenage mood swings, there are times when a book is the best medicine of all. The Story Cure is a manual for grown-ups who believe that the stories which shape childrens lives should not be left to chance. In these pages bibliotherapists Ella and Susan recommend the perfect childrens book from picture books to YA novels via the golden world of chapter books ...
Mother Tongue - The Story of the English Language
More than 300 million people in the world speak English and the rest, it sometimes seems, try to
Only Bill Bryson could make a book about the English language so entertaining. With his boundless enthusiasm and restless eye for the absurd, this is his astonishing tour of English. From its mongrel origins to its status as the worlds most-spoken tongue; its apparent simplicity to its decepti...
TOTAL CHAOS - The Story of the Stooges
TOTAL CHAOS is the first book telling Iggy Pops story of The Stooges from his own words. Grammy winning editor and avid music historian Jeff Gold spent two days at the rock legends home sharing pictures and memorabilia from his collection. Featuring a trove of unseen photos, TOTAL CHAOS shows and tells, with the help of best-selling author Jon Savage, the story of the Stooges from those tell-a...
Culture is Everything - The story and system of a start-up that became Australia's Best Place To Work
The Story And System Of A Start-Up That Became Australias Best Place To Work Tristan Whites story started like many others. He had a dream to work in a job that inspired him. He didnt find that job, so he created it. In 2004, The Physio Co (TPC) was born with one team member: Tristan White. In the thirteen years since, TPC has become a remarkable healthcare success story based upon fast grow...
Catching Thunder - The True Story of the World's Longest Sea Chase
A remarkable true story of courage and perseverance and a wake-up call. December 2014- in the forbidding waters off Antarctica, Captain Hammarstedt of the Sea Shepherd ship Bob Barker embarks on a voyage unlike any seen before. Across ten thousand miles of hazardous seas, Hammerstedts crew will relentlessly pursue the Thunder an infamous illegal fishing ship for what will become the lo...
The Holocaust - A New History
THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER AND THE FIRST AUTHORITATIVE ACCOUNT FOR 30 YEARS. By far the clearest book ever written about the Holocaust, and also the best at explaining its origins and grotesque mentality, as well as its chaotic development Antony Beevor Groundbreaking. You might have thought that we know everything there is to know about the Holocaust but this book proves there is ...
Salvation - The True Story of Rod Braybon's Fight for Justice
In the early 1950s, Rod Braybons father had died, leaving his mother with eight children she couldnt care for. As a ward of the state, Rod was passed from institution to institution until he finally ended up at the notorious Bayswater Boys Home run by the Salvation Army. Rod endured years of ill-treatment at the hands of the Salvation Army, then spent a life-time repressing the memories that...
Killers of the Flower Moon - Oil, Money, Murder and the Birth of the FBI
WINNER OF THE EDGAR AWARD FOR BEST FACT CRIME SHORTLISTED FOR THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE IN NON-FICTION `A riveting true story of greed, serial murder and racial injustice JON KRAKAUER `A fiercely entertaining mystery story and a wrenching exploration of evil KATE ATKINSON `A fascinating account of a tragic and forgotten chapter in the history of the American West JOHN GRISHA...
Beth - The Story of a Child Convict
Beth is a child convict, caught stealing on the streets of London and sent to Australia on the First Fleet. Through Beths story, we discover the unbearable hardships those first convicts suffered, not only on the long journey to Sydney Cove but also in the two years of near-famine following their arrival. The story also explores the new arrivals relationship with the Indigenous population, and...