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F. Erik Brooks, Erin W. Gilliam
This accessible biography of Maya Angelou provides readers an ideal introduction to the life and times of one of America's most beloved and influential Black artists.
Maya Angelou: A Life…
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A powerhouse survey of work from today's most celebrated Black women artists
Black women artists have historically faced marginalization and underrepresentation within the art world. Despite these obstacles, they have…
John Weier
In the second volume of the Lyrik Poetry Series, honouring Canada's foremost Mennonite poets, CMU Press presents the fine poetry, past and present, of Manitoba's John Weier, who has been…
Prof. Bruce Johnson
A study of John Sangster's jazz suite The Lord of the Rings contextualized with biographical and cultural studies of the composer in the 1970s.
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John Salmon's fourteenth-century register brings to life the day-to-day world of a medieval bishop.
Dr. Ahreum Kim
"This book demonstrates that a consistent countercultural narrative permeates the First Epistle of John, and identifies the Johannine community as conquering the polytheism of the Greco-Roman world with their pistis…
DK
Learn all about the life of John Lewis. Make reading your superpower with our non-fiction DK Super Readers!
Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about…
Paul Kupperberg, Steve Erwin
Discover the definitive and explosive introduction to the modern version of the Suicide Squad by comics legend John Ostrander.
John Quincy Adams, David Waldstreicher
21 essential works trace a great statesman's lifelong engagement with the promise of America and the legacy of the Founding Fathers
"Few presidents ever thought about words as carefully as…
David Tynan, Natalie Caruso, John Dowsey, Peter Flynn, Dean Lamson, Philip Swedosh
Circuits can vary significantly in their approach to substantive and procedural ERISA issues. In this comprehensive book designed as a resource for litigators and clients with matters governed by the…
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Collages that use splitting and doubling to reflect on the duplicitous figure of the uncanny
British artist John Stezaker (born 1949) cuts out actors in publicity photos and pastes the…
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Alan Atkinson
An award-winning and landmark joint biography of Elizabeth and John Macarthur, from one of Australia's most respected historians.
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Joseph McBride, Michael Wilmington
Orson Welles was once asked which directors he most admired. He replied: "The old masters. By which I mean John Ford, John Ford, and John Ford." A legend in his…
Gyles Brandreth
A celebration of the life of John Gielgud through interviews and personal accounts
Simon Martin
A celebration of the life and work of the artist John Craxton, a rebellious figure in British art history
Brooke Scobie
The second instalment in the debut fantasy trilogy. A magical adventure awaits!
Long ago (or maybe it was yesterday?) after the Nothing but before our world's beginning, the Story Realm…
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The third book in the debut fantasy trilogy. A magical adventure awaits!
Long ago (or maybe it was just yesterday?) all of the universes were linked together. But one day…
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Dinah Brooke
'If it weren't such a pleasure to read, I'd say that Lord Jim at Home . . . was an instrument oftorture. It's thatgood.' - Ottessa Moshfegh, from the Foreword
Felicity Brooks
A reassuring introduction that familiarises children with everything they need to know when they start school. Join five animal friends as they start school in this delightful introduction to the…
An engaging introduction to the amazing human body for very young children. Young children will enjoy this lively look at all the incredible things the human body can do, what…
A sturdy board book with big flaps, big diggers and plenty of things to find. Little hands can lift the big flaps in this robust board book to find out…
Ben Brooks
A beautiful and inspiring collection of stories about boys who changed the world without killing a single dragon or saving a single princess.
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Charles Adams, Jane Brook, David Francis, Mike Early
This colourful guide will introduce you to the fundamentals of horticulture. It is written in a clear and accessible style and covers the principles that underpin growing plants for the…
Edgar Allan Poe
This deluxe hardback edition presents the classic short stories of Edgar Allan Poe, featuring striking sprayed edges, gold-embossed cover design and acclaimed illustrations by art nouveau artist Harry Clarke.
John Guy
A stunning collection of photographs showcasing the diverse and historic county of Kent from a bird's-eye perspective.
John Thieme
Examining the challenges faced by novelists writing realist fiction in the age of climate change, this open access book considers the various ways in which contemporary writers have evolved new…
John Regan
An in-depth digital investigation of several 18th-century British corpora, this book identifies shared communities of meaning in the printed British 18th century by highlighting and analysing patterns in the distribution…
John Vincent
This practical guide is essential for librarians who seek to better understand and support children and young people in care.
John Wakelin
Originally published in 1965, the author makes a strong case for the study of international relations, arguing that given the rational approach he advocates, it is possible to avoid a…
Patricia Johns
"Shunned and divorced, Tabitha returns to Lancaster County as a veterinarian and to rejoin the Amish church. With their sister home, Amanda takes a risk to find love with a…
John Fagg
Often seen as backward-looking and convention-bound, genre painting representing scenes of everyday life was central to the work of twentieth-century artists such as John Sloan, Norman Rockwell, Jacob Lawrence, and…
John Connolly
The "consistently high-quality" (Booklist) Charlie Parker series continues with a white-knuckled new thriller from New York Times bestselling author John Connolly. Wyatt Riggins, the boyfriend of rising Maine artist Zetta…
Solving a cold case means facing down a murderer...
When her Amish grandfather's body is found, State Police Detective Penny Moore learns he didn't abandon his family fifty years ago--he…
John Berra
Have you ever struggled with giants that stand in your way? Maybe you're building a business but fear the uncertainty you face. You know you need to innovate, but you're…
John Scanlan
An exploration of both the reality and the spectre of waste throughout history.
John Devolle
This book will blow your child's mind! Big Science explained simply, from the author of Atoms and Planets
John Forrest
Careful, detailed and encyclopaedic, The History of Morris Dancing, 1458-1750, is an essential reference work for specialists in English drama and social historians of the period.
Originally published in 1965, this volume provides selections of writings by English and French historians, philosophers and political scientists around the themes of freedom and opportunity; the functions of government…
John Snelson
The British musical in its formative years has appeared in strikingly different guises: from the lasting hits of Oliver!, and Me and My Girl, to the successes of The Dancing…
John Storey
The only exam-board approved book for OCR's Latin AS and A-Level prescription of Virgil's Aeneid Book IV for examination in 2026-2028.
