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Philip Bunting
Nobody really likes to think about rubbish (pee-ew!). But whether you know it or not, waste is part of everyone's lives. Each year, a single person can create up to…
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A fascinating and informative look at microbes inside us, including viruses and bacteria, with fun illustrations and weird facts guaranteed to enthral kids!
Philip Rocco
An inside look at the 2020 Census that shows the importance of state and local cooperation in the complex federal project of census taking.
The census plays a foundational, if…
Philip Tamberino
A singular resource assuming no prior knowledge of the instrument, Uke Can Do It! has helped hundreds of schools and districts successfully introduce the ukulele into their music programs. New…
Philip Marsden
A revelatory journey from the tin mines of Cornwall to the gold mountains of Georgia in search of the substances which have both shaped our imagination and imperilled our very…
Philip Birtles
Harrier was the world's first V/STOL jet combat aircraft design, development and service with the RAF, USMC, and other overseas air arms. From the initial tentative beginnings, into an effective…
Philip Briggs
Make travel easy with Top 10's simple lists of ten
The world's favourite pocket travel guides
Make the most of your trip to Cape Town and the Winelands with this…
Philip Jodidio
This book documents a revolution. With photos, plans, and descriptions, it explores new approaches in building and presents resourceful and green private homes. Rejecting "stardom" but celebrating diversity, talents such…
Philip Wride
Do you feel like life is a never-ending struggle, where every step forward is met with resistance and frustration?
Do you have a burning desire for more time, location and…
Philip Matyszak
Petilius Cerealis is one of the few Imperial Roman officers, below the level of Emperor, whose career it is possible to follow in sufficient detail to write a coherent biography…
Philip Hoare
How one visionary inspired 200 years of art, poetry, and protest...Weaving between the historical, cultural and personal, award-winning author Philip Hoare reveals a web of creative minds and artistic iconoclasts…
Philip A. Martin
"This book examines rebel group field commanders and explains when these commanders resist government authority after war. Using Caote d'Ivoire as a case study, the book argues that when rebel…
Philip Freeman
The tragic life of Julian, the last non-Christian emperor of Rome, by award-winning author Philip Freeman
Philip Gray
1950s Flanders- A master forger transforms a young woman's life, but will the price be too high? Combining the cinematic allure of The Queen's Gambit with the seductive intrigue of…
Philip's Maps
The Philip's Big Easy to Read France, Spain and Portugal Road Atlas, in a large spiral A3 format, is the must-have large type, travelling atlas for anyone who needs the…
Philip's Handy Road Atlas of France, Belgium and The Netherlands features new digital cartography from Philip's - voted Britain's clearest and most detailed European mapping in an independent consumer survey…
Philip Kitcher
The Rich and the Poor is part chronicle, part analysis of a disturbing sea-change: the abandonment of ethics in public policy. Seventy years ago, it was possible for serious thinkers…
Philip Pilkington
In the 1990s, a vision emerged of a frictionless world of globalization in which the West would become ever richer on the basis of a tech-based service economy, all underpinned…
Philip Permutt
From Philip Permutt, 'Britain's leading crystal expert' - Daily Mail
A practical and portable guide from BESTSELLING author Philip Permutt PACKED with treatments for physical and emotional ailments.
Fully illustrated…
Once synonymous with eyesore highway bridges and crumbling, unloved walls, concrete has been reborn as adventurous and sexy. This collection considers the elaborate feats and prodigious engineering of contemporary concrete…
Philip Shenon
From the best-selling author and former New York Times investigative reporter, an unprecedented look at the defining struggles of the modern Catholic Church, told through the lives of the last…
Philip Marcovici
"For wealth and business owning families and their advisers, this is the ultimate guide to getting it right."
David Chong, Group President, Portcullis (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., described by the Singapore…
Philip Gefter
An award-winning writer reveals the behind-the-scenes story of the provocative play, the groundbreaking film it became, and how two iconic stars changed the image of marriage forever.
Philip Shelley
The authoritative, practical guide to screenwriting, laying out everything you need to be a successful screenwriter for film and television. Written by one of the UK's leading script editors, consultants…
Philip Kavvadias
Finn, Milo and new junior agent, Tasi, have been sent to investigate reports of deep-sea disturbances. But soon after their arrival their mission ship is torpedoed . . . by…
Robert Philip
A lively, engaging guide to music around the world, from prehistory to the present
Philip Snow
A compelling, expansive history of the relationship between China and Russia, from the seventeenth century to the present
Philip Fracassi
Rule One: Travel can only occur to a point within your lifetime. Rule Two: You can only travel for ninety seconds. Rule Three: You can only observe. The rules cannot…
An in-depth exploration of the myths and legends of early Rome, highlighting the enigmatic origins of the Romans and how the first seeds of this vast empire were sown.
"Old-school horror." -STEPHEN KING
The Exorcist meets Lord of the Flies in Boys in the Valley, a brilliant coming-of-age tale from award-winning author Philip Fracassi.
An Esquire Best Horror Book…
Philip Greene
This book is an informative celebration of one of the most beloved cocktail categories: sours.
This collection of 100 beautifully balanced recipes for both classic and new cocktails demonstrates the…
Philip Eil
An obsessive true crime investigation of a bizarre and unlikely perpetrator, who's serving the opioid epidemic's longest term for illegal prescriptions - four life sentences
Written in the tradition of…
A sci-fi thriller that packs an emotional punch from Bram Stoker award nominated Philip Fracassi, perfect for fans of The Space Between Worlds and Severance.
Philip Kaplan
The tank is such a characteristic feature of modern warfare that its difficult to imagine a time when its presence wasn't felt on the battlefield in some form or another.
Philip Kaisary
Centers Cuban cinema to explore how films produced in Havana or Hollywood differently represent Black resistance to slavery.
Philip Miller
This spellbinding thriller conjures a tale of forgotten crimes, the sinister rise of modern fascism in England, and the compromises and imperatives of journalism.
The second installment of the Shona…
Philip Gross
A 40-year conversation between words and silence lies at the core of Philip Gross's poetry, never more so than in this edgy homage to Estonia, the country of his refugee…
Neo-Romantic emotional paintings where unconventional characters and surreal events converge
Known for his cacophonous, large-scale paintings, Austrian artist Philip Mueller (born 1988) captivates viewers with intense colors and manipulation of…
Philip Biggin
Philip Janzen
Philip Janzen traces the intellectual trajectories of Caribbean people who joined the British and French colonial administrations in Africa between 1890 and 1930.
Philip Line
A wide-ranging introduction and sourcebook on medieval European human attitudes to animals, which will be useful to both researchers and newcomers to the field. Included are text extracts from theologians…
Philip Gulley
In his latest book Philip Gulley, known as the voice of small-town America, lyrically and powerfully explains why spirituality, and not institutional religion, is the true pathway to ultimate meaning…
Philip Shaw
Providing new perspectives on Wordsworth's later poetry, Philip Shaw reveals how his work after the revolutionary and Napoleonic wars reflects poetic and political engagement with peace. This title is part…
