India Hicks: A Slice of England - The Story of Four Hou...
A follow-up to India Hickss New York Times bestselling boo...
The Story of King Arthur and His Knights (Barnes & Nobl...
Age range 10 to 13 When the young Arthur pulls the embedded...
The Book on Flipping Houses - How to Buy, Rehab, and Re...
Are you ready to leave the 9-5 and get started flipping hous...
Monster - The GONE series may be over, but it's not the...
The GONE series may be over, but its not the end of the st...
Peppa Pig - The Story of Prince George
The Story of Prince George is a magical fairytale featuring ...
Writing the Story within - Becoming the Writer You Came...
WRITING THE STORY WITHIN is an empowering writing journey to...
Culture is Everything - The story and system of a start...
The Story And System Of A Start-Up That Became Australias ...
Noah's Knits - Create the Story of Noah's Ark with 16 K...
Noahs Knits features a beautifully illustrated story of No...
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...
India Hicks: A Slice Of England - The Story Of Four Houses
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 ...
The Story of Be - A Verb's-Eye View of the English Language
Its the most simple, unassuming, innocent-looking verb: to be. Yet it is jam-packed with more different meanings, forms, and uses than any other English word. As he reveals bes multiple incarnations, David Crystal takes us to the heart of our flexible and changing language. He tells the intriguing story in 26 chapters, each linked to a particular usage. We meet circumstantial be (how are...
The Other Side of the Story
The lives of three women collide when a highflying literary agent finds herself representing two women who were once best friends . . . There are three sides to every story. Your side, their side, and the truth . . . Sharkish literary agent Jojo has just made a very bad career move shes slept with her married boss Mark . . . Lily Jojos bestselling author has just blown her ad...
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...
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 Tantrum O'Furrily
One wild and windy night a stray cat called Tantrum OFurrily and her three hungry kittens were dancing across the roof tops . . . Written by Cressida Cowell, creator of the bestselling How to Train Your Dragon series and with beautiful illustrations by Mark Nicholas, winner of the Carmelite Prize. Tantrum OFurrilys kittens are hungry and doubt that a story can ease a stray cats rum...
The Story of Our Life - A Bittersweet Love Story
Shauna and Colms marriage was going to be forever, the dream come true
until it wasnt. So what would you do if your happy ever after was taken from you? Colm strolled into my life fifteen years ago. If theres ever such a thing as love at first sight, that was it for us both. A few weeks later we married. This was going to be forever. The dream come true. Until it wasnt. Because a ...
Ian Fleming's Commandos - The Story of 30 Assault Unit in WWII
In 1942, Lieutenant-Commander Ian Fleming was personal assistant to the Director of Naval Intelligence the dynamic figure behind James Bonds fictional chief, M. Here, Fleming had a brilliant idea: why not set up a unit of authorised looters, men who would go in hard with the front-line troops and steal enemy intelligence? Known as 30 Assault Unit, they took part in the major campaign...
The Fox Hunt: Four Strangers; Thirteen Days; and One Man's Amazin
A young manâs moving story of love; war; and hope in which he recounts his harrowing escape from fanaticism and a brutal civil war in Yemen; with the help of a daring plan engineered on social media by a small group of interfaith activists in the West. Born in the Old City of Sanaâa; Yemen; to a pair of middle-class Shiite doctors; Mohammed Al Samawi was a devout Muslim raised to think o...
Black and Proud - The Story of an Iconic AFL Photo
It is one of Australias most iconic images. On 17 April 1993, the Indigenous AFL footballer Nicky Winmar stood up against racial abuse and made history. Facing the Collingwood crowd that had taunted him all day the St Kilda player pulled up his shirt, pointed to his chest and declared: `Im black and Im proud to be black.Published the next day, the photos of Winmars gesture sparked an int...
Breaking the Chains of Gravity - The Story of Spaceflight before NASA
NASAs history is a familiar story, one that typically peaks with Neil Armstrong taking his small step on the Moon in 1969. But Americas space agency and in particular its Apollo lunar-landing program wasnt created in a vacuum. It was assembled from pre-existing parts, drawing together some of the best minds the non-Soviet world had to offer. In the 1930s, rockets were all the rage in ...
Outlaw - The Story of Robin Hood
After a fierce storm, a boy discovers a human skull, buried beneath the roots of an ancient tree. A skull with a legendary story
Vivid re-imagining of the legendary hero Robin Hood by bestselling author of War Horse. Tell the sheriff, tell Sir Guy of Gisbourne, tell everyone in Nottingham, that the Outlaws rule here in Sherwood, that we rule in the kings name
I am Robin Hood. Homeless...
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 ...
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 a Different Key - The Story of Autism
A magnificent opus
extraordinary, spellbinding
this book does what no other on autism has done Ann Bauer, Washington Post Pulitzer finalist 2017 The stunning history of autism as it has been discovered and felt by parents, children and doctors Nearly seventy-five years ago, Donald Triplett of Forest, Mississippi became the first child diagnosed with autism. In a Different Key tells th...
India Hicks: A Slice of England - The Story of Four Houses
A follow-up to India Hickss New York Times bestselling book, India Hicks: Island Style, India Hicks: A Slice of England is the designers exploration of her British heritage and how she has expressed it in her newly finished English country house in Oxfordshire. The book is divided into two parts. Part one, Legacy, is the story of her familys homes, including the renowned Broadlands estate, a...
The Story of Ferdinand
Once upon a time in Spain, there was a little bull and his name was Ferdinand
Unlike all the other little bulls who run, jump, and butt their heads together in fights Ferdinand would rather sit under his favourite cork tree and smell the flowers. And he does just that, until the day a bumblebee and some men from the Madrid bullfights give gentle Ferdinand a chance to be the most ferocious ...
The House of Four (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 19) - A gripping crime thriller set in Istanbul
THE HOUSE OF FOUR is the brand new Istanbul crime thriller featuring Inspector Ikmen, the Morse of Istanbul (Daily Telegraph) from Barbara Nadel. Perfect for fans of Donna Leon. Everyone in the Istanbul neighbourhood of Moda knows the Devils House. A crumbling Ottoman mansion, and once the home of a princess, it is a place associated with ill fortune. The princesss four children, now in...
The Bone Collection - Four Novellas
A collection of chilling tales featuring forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan including the untold story of her first case. No matter where she goes, Tempes cases make for the most gripping reading. Dr Temperance Brennan thought shed seen it all until she came across Bones in Her Pocket in the foothills of North Carolina. Down in the Everglades Tempe investigates Swamp Bonesi a ...
The End of Money - The story of bitcoin, cryptocurrencies and the blockchain revolution
Murder for hire. Drug trafficking. Embezzlement. Money laundering
These might sound like plot lines of a thriller, but they are true stories from the short history of cryptocurrencies digital currencies conceived by computer hackers and cryptographers that represent a completely new sort of financial transaction that could soon become mainstream. The most famous or infamous cryptocurr...