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Alex Edmans
Adam Grant's "8 New Idea Books to Start Spring" Next Big Idea Club's Must-Read Books for May 2024 "A wonderful litany of the myriad ways in which we can be…
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A.M. Homes
Included in the BEST OF GRANTA launch list for 2023: an iconic satire of contemporary America and WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2013, in which a momentary loss…
Leon Erickson
In this vibrant historical picture book, a Nak'azdli girl with a mobility disability feels both curiosity and self-doubt when she learns that traders are arriving in her Indigenous village.
Francesca Simon
Who nicked my knickers? Who pinched my pants? Was it YOU? Someone is stealing knickers and it's down to Max and Mabel to discover who.
Mai Ishizawa
Winner of the Akutagawa Prize, a masterful novel about loss and memory in the aftermath of a horrifying ecological disaster
May Gibbs
Step into the world of the Gumnut Babies in this collection of adventures starring Snugglepot, Cuddlepie and all their friends from the bush! This treasury includes three classic tales showcasing…
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There are so many marvellous things to see in the bush! Your little ones will love lifting the flaps inside to find Bush Babies, adorable animals and more!
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Introduce your little one to the magic of Australian flowers with May Gibbs. From flannel flowers to wattles, there is so much to discover and enjoy.
Andrew May
Over 50 years ago, astronomers launched the world's first orbiting telescope. This allowed them to gaze further into outer space and examine anything that appears in the sky above our…
Theresa May
Former Prime Minister Theresa May exposes the abuse of power by public institutions and politicians in a series of riveting first-hand accounts from her time in office.
Mai Corland
Five ruthless killers. Five deadly motives. One King - who must die. Six of Crows meets She Who Became the Sun in a feast of treason and seduction set against…
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Celebrate 100 years of May Gibbs' iconic gumnut characters, Bib and Bub! Featuring stunning recoloured art from May's original comic strip and fun original rhyming text. This short story is…
Nikki May
From the prize-winning author of Wahala, a powerful de-colonial retelling of Mansfield Park, exploring identity, culture, race and love
The bush is full of hidden treasures - lift the flap to see what you can find!
Kyla Zhao
A humorous and heartfelt MG debut about chess, girl power, and performance anxiety in elite sports.
For fans of Kelly Yang and Celia C. Perez!
A humorous and heartfelt MG…
Thai Nguyen, Monique Truong
Celebrity fashion designer Thai Nguyen from Netflix's Say I Do joins forces with bestselling author Monique Truong and illustrator Dung Ho in this irresistibly charming picture book about embracing your…
Junko Takase
For readers of BREASTS AND EGGS and CONVENIENCE STORE WOMAN comes Junko Takase's Akutagawa Prize-winning novel about the pressures of modern life, and the pleasure of eating well
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Dr Karan Rajan
Live better for longer with help from TikTok sensation and General Surgeon, Dr Karan Rajan
THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
'When you want to sort medical fact from medical fiction…
Louisa May Alcott
When you're one of four sisters, it can be difficult to find your own identity. But that's never the case for the March girls--sweet Meg, tomboyish Jo, shy Beth and…
Add the magical story of your baby to those of your favourite Gumnut babies! Capture memories of their first years by using photos and keepsakes to treasure your precious moments…
Charlie P. Brooks
A warm and brilliantly funny family comedy told from the perspective of Sammy the sniffer dog - perfect for younger readers aged 7 and up
Charlie May Simon
"Last spring I went to Rocky Crossing again. New green grass was sprouting on the high ridge of the road that led there, and now and then there grew a…
The second warm and brilliantly funny family comedy told from the perspective of Sammy the sniffer dog - perfect for younger readers aged 7 and up
Kari Allen
Best sisters and adventurers Maddie and Mabel are waiting. They're waiting for something thatmight be the best. Or it might be big, or it might be a surprise! But when…
Scifaikuest is a quarterly digest of minimalist poetry, such as haiku, scifaiku, tanka, cherita, fibonacci, haibun, senryu, gogyoka, saturne, and others. Also included are articles relevant to poetry and to…
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Anne Wynter, Bea Jackson
Dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about one of the greatest baseball players in history, Willie Mays! Little Golden Book biographies are the perfect introduction to nonfiction for…
Jackie Kay
The long-awaited collection from one of Britain's finest poets, and a chronicle of activism in the UK over six decades.
Su-May Tan
A coming-of-age tale of love and cultural reconnection set in modern-day Kuala Lumpur
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The heartwarming classic is now available in an affordable softcover edition featuring a striking cover and distinctive interior design elements, making it ideal for classic fiction lovers, readers in high-school…
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Briony May Smith
Once, there were two best friends. One was from the sea, a mermaid named Merrin, and one was from the land, a human named Molly.
Merrin has never been to…
Jodie May Seymour
A cottagecore enthusiast's guide to sustainable upcycling, thrifty decorating, and achieving an eclectic and cosy home.
Considered the second book in the Little Women trilogy, Little Men is Louisa May Alcott's classic coming-of-age novel set in the Plumfield Estate School
'The small hopes and plans and…
Sophie-May Williams
As Taylor Swift releases her 11th studio album, The Tortured Poet's Department, catch up on all her previous eras through the ultimate fan book.
Grown-up Meg, tomboyish Jo, timid Beth, and precocious Amy. The four March sisters couldn’t be more different. But with their father away at war, and their mother working to support…
Follow the adventures of four sisters, Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy, in this lively retelling of a much-loved classic tale. The sisters fall into one scrape after another, as tempers…
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Daisy May Johnson
The delightful third book in the 'truly marvellous' (Independent) How to Be series: athrilling adventure of found family, undying loyalty and some truly spectacular cake
Brady T. West, Steve G. Heeringa, Patricia A. Berglund
Building on the wealth of material on practical approaches to descriptive analysis and regression modeling from the first and second editions, this third edition further expands the topics covered and…
Offers a key point of reference for reflective and thoughtful examinations of the rule of law in a tax context.
This book, the first of a two-volume collection, presents a contemporary analysis of Chinese digital platforms from an insider's perspective. It examines the evolution, phenomena and underlying logics of Chinese…
This book is the second of a two-volume set that presents a contemporary analysis of Chinese digital platforms through an intercultural and interdisciplinary lens, highlighting the complex nature of the…
Survival, the IISS's bimonthly journal, challenges conventional wisdom and brings fresh, often controversial, perspectives on strategic issues of the moment.
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Sarasa Nagase
Claude receives a wedding invitation from his cousin Vika of the Kilvas Empire, and he and Aileen set out to attend. Not only is Vika the final boss of an…
Mai Tanaka
Tamao, a nekomata, has been working steadily to improve his grades so he can achieve his dreams. But when he fails Applied Chemistry, his worst subject, he has to do…
Roku Sakura
Hana has accepted her life as a background character, so how did she find herself hanging out with the prettiest girl in class?! That's not how being a Ms. Nobody…
Zanni Louise
Meet Orla, Pearl, Mig, Boo and Oops - they are THE MONSTIES! The Monsties are five best friend monsters . . . who are a bit hopeless at being scary…
Meredith May
By the author of the memoir The Honey Bus, a bittersweet picture book about a lonesome and fearful girl who finds herself at home with her grandfather and his honeybees
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How to understand our human biases to separate fact from fiction, identify misinformation when we see it and make smarter decisions.
A ground-breaking book that reveals why our human biases…
This two-volume set offers an up-to-date exploration of Chinese social media through 26 research chapters approached from different theoretical and methodological perspectives within and beyond the field of media and…