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The nineteenth century in Britain was a markedly philanthropic and charitable age. The sources in this five-volume edition provide a foundational basis for studying the many reasons for and the…
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The materials in this volume provide essential context for understanding the role of religion in nineteenth-century charity and philanthropy. Topics be covered include the Church of England, Protestant dissenting religions…
At the beginning of the nineteenth century, many individuals were motivated by their religious creeds to give. The contents of this volume introduce readers to the many individuals who distinguished…
Throughout the nineteenth-century, charitable efforts emerged from and were carried out through networks of individuals and public cooperative groups. The materials in this volume introduce readers to various forms and…
This volume focuses on individuals who, unlike those documented in volume two, did not have significant financial resources but were nevertheless leading figures in the philanthropic landscape. It also focuses…
From newsletters and magazines to bazaars and dinners to festivals and concerts, charities and philanthropic enterprises competed among one another to obtain financial support for their causes and to justify…
Ross Morrison McGill
From Ross Morrison McGill, bestselling author of Mark. Plan. Teach. and Teacher Toolkit, this book shows how to give excellent feedback and maximise your pupils' learning, all while reducing teacher…
Robert G. Morrison
Between 1450 and 1550, a remarkable century of intellectual exchange developed across the Eastern Mediterranean. As Renaissance Europe depended on knowledge from the Ottoman Empire, and the courts of Mehmed…
Ian Beausoleil-Morrison
Fundamentals of Building Performance Simulation, 2nd Edition compares the theory and practice of a multi-disciplinary field to the essentials for classroom learning and real-world applications. This textbook equips students and…
Grant Morrison, Mark Millar
Confined to a wheelchair after a run-in with the mystery villain known only as The Suit, how can The Flash protect Keystone City from evil run amok?
Elizabeth Alsop
A master of subverting tropes with surgical precision, Elaine May forged a career in 1970s Hollywood with films like The Heartbreak Kid and Mikey and Nicky. Elizabeth Alsop explores the…
A radical rethinking of poetics and the negation of borders from more than 40 Latinx poets.
At Mais: Until More
gathers poets from a diverse spectrum of Latinidad, sharing their…
May Theilgaard Watts
Identify wildflowers east of the Rockies and north of the Smokies with this pocket-size guide.
Whether you're hiking, camping, visiting a park, or in your backyard, you can appreciate and…
Identify trees east of the Rocky Mountains-across most of the United States and Canada-with this pocket-size guide.
You can appreciate and enjoy beautiful native trees, plus some widely planted non-native…
Louisa May Alcott
Louisa May Alcott's Little Women is now available in an affordable softcover edition, featuring striking hand-painted cover art from Laci Fowler and distinctive interior design elements.
Daisy May Cooper
The new book by the hilarious Daisy May Cooper. The Bafta Award Winning actor and bestselling author delves into the unexplained and shares the spookiest stories from her life and…
A talented, ambitious, restless tomboy with a wild imagination, Jo bridles against ladylike conventions. She has no interest in becoming a lady; she will become a writer.
Mai Der Vang
Louisa May Alcott's classic Little Women tells the story of the four March sisters as they come of age in 1860s New England.
Jerome Sueur
In our busy, noisy world, we may find ourselves longing for silence. But what is silence exactly? Is it the total absence of sound? Or is it the absence of…
Alain Corbin
The distant past is commonly characterized in terms of dominant materials of the time - the Stone Age, the Bronze Age, the Iron Age, etc. Since the dawn of writing…
Grant Morrison, Sean Murphy
Joe is an imaginative eleven year-old boy. He can t fit in at school. He s the victim of bullies. His dad died overseas in the Iraq war. He also…
Grant Morrison, Howard Porter
Grant Morrison s revolutionary run on JLA continues, with a new collection featuring timeless stories including 'Rock of Ages,' and the introduction of enigmatic villain Prometheus!
Rough Guides, Alice Morrison
This mini pocket Marrakesh travel guidebook is perfect for travellers looking for essential information about Marrakesh. It provides details on key places and main attractions, along with a selection of…
Robbie Morrison
The complete Shakara storyline, from his enigmatic opening storyline through to the climactic and apocalyptic conclusion, every page drawn with outstanding inventiveness by modern master, Henry Flint.
Dorothy Morrison
Turn your tarot deck into your own personal helpline and get the answers you've been looking for in Dorothy Morrison's classic title, Everyday Tarot Magic.Follow Dorothy's expertise as she guides…
May Friedman
Fat Studies: The Basics introduces the reading of fat bodies and the ways that Fat Studies has responded to waves of ideas about fat people, their lives, and choices. It…
Elizabeth May
Heiress. Debutant. Murderer. A new generation of heroines has arrived
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…
Debi Gliori
Touching, heartfelt and leavened with Debi's deft use of gentle comedy, Come What May follows Large and Small as they go on a walk in the countryside to decompress after…
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…
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…
Monica Garner
Set over one summer in the charming seaside resort of Cape May, New Jersey, amid the planning of a lavish wedding three longtime friends find that past secrets, new loves…
S H Miah
THE LAST ISSUE OF MIAH'S MONTHLY POETRY
May 2024 features 50 brand-new poems on the nature of focus, reflections on religion, and ruminations on nature.
The last issue of S…
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Lisa Schnebly Heidinger, Julie Morrison
"In this captivating travelogue, readers are invited to explore the Arizona known and loved by two friends through a blend of poetry, prose, and photography. Whether you're planning your own…
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
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…
Stan Lee, Marvel Various
May 1965 marked the debut of Nick Fury, agent of SHIELD - and this omnibus collects the entire publishing slate from that monht, in this time capsule of an omnibus!
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Noriko Kihara
English language debut Award winning manga - Best BL 2021.
Prequel to another series featuring a mostly different cast
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.
Puffin Classics- the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every child
Rediscover the Puffin Classics collection and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation - including this charming edition…
Karen Morrison, Lisa Greenstein
This comprehensive, nine-year course (for ages 4 to 14) follows a spiral approach where students build confidence in working with data year-on-year. Through real-world contexts and examples, students are equipped…
