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Carol Leifer, Rick Mitchell
Learn how to write and give a flawlessly funny speech for any occasion with Emmy-winning comedy writers Carol Leifer and Rick Mitchell. With a foreword by Carol Burnett.
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Volume 7.1 of Michael Mueller's catalogue raisonne is the first volume highlighting the artist's activity as a curator. It focuses on the exhibition series Deine Kunst at the Staedtische Galerie…
A study of property in transitional economies of reproduction.
Besides reshaping human generativity, reproductive technologies such as IVF, egg donation, and surrogacy give rise to whole new value-creation systems and…
The handbook aims to provide an empirically well-founded overview and reference source for selected broad topics in Germanic syntax. The goal is to create a strongly comparative volume which provides…
Mitchell Welch
Mitchell Welch's debut collection is an inventive tour de force that sets forth, in the words of Dominique Hecq, 'a poetic universe full of provocation, seeings-into and ludic energy'. In…
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Paul Mitchell
Award-winning poet Paul Mitchell's fourth collection is a tour-de-force. As always, he both questions and engages with matters of spirituality and religion in High Spirits, while scaling the heights and…
Mitchell Burns
It took ten years in the coal mines for Mitchell Burns to realise that no pay cheque is worth sacrificing your dreams. Now he’s making up for lost time.
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Elyne Mitchell
Thowra, the magnificent silver stallion, is king of the brumbies. He will defend his herd from the mighty horse, The Brolga, in the most savage of struggles. But The Brolga…
Marie Mitchell
A collection of recipes from the Caribbean and its diaspora, showcasing the breadth, subtlety and history of Caribbean cuisine
As the daughter of Jamaican immigrants, Marie Mitchell's cooking is motivated…
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David Mitchell
The dazzling new novel from the bestselling author of Cloud Atlas.
Andy Mitchell
A neuropsychologist takes ten different drugs in this superbly entertaining yet profound investigation
Psychedelics have made a comeback, but the truth is they remain a mystery.
In this daring, profound…
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‘One of the most brilliantly inventive writers of this, or any country’ (Independent) turns his unique eye on the dark end of the 1960s in this enthralling novel, a story…
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A seriously FUNNY, seriously CLEVER history of our early kings and queens by one of our favourite comedians and cultural commentators.
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Tom Mitchell
Colin Coleridge is facing a long, boring summer holiday with NOTHING to do. But when he notices some weird markings outside his house, and some strangers acting VERY suspiciously in…
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First comprehensive monograph on Berlin-based Swiss artist Dunja Herzog. Accompanies an exhibition Dunja Herzog at Kunstmuseum Solothurn (until October 6, 2024). Text in English and German.
Odile Archambault, Marianne Prairie
Full of whimsy and beauty, this modern baby book goes beyond tradition, inviting families to recount tender moments and funny bloopers in an interactive way!
Alex Creece
'Alex Creece's Potty Mouth, Potty Mouth is a reckless, glorious, grotty revolution. It's an insubordinate 'kissyface of cobwebs' that sticks it to capitalism, heteronormativity and the patriarchy.
Quotably horny and…
Judith Kerr
Based on Judith Kerr's best-loved Mog stories, join in the hunt for everyone's favourite cat in this charming felt flap board book - with fun surprises on every page
Judith Klassen, Erin Poulton
Popular music doesn't just reflect the world we live in -- it's a dynamic part of that world.
People engage with popular music in uniquely personal ways. At the same…
Mind over Matter is an interdisciplinary collection rooted in our experiences of healing, running, yoga, art, addiction, disaster, and the like, showcasing the ways in which spirituality can help change…
Franklin Burroughs
Frank Burroughs has lived and knocked around on Merrymeeting Bay for three decades, gaining a familiarity with its natural and human history--with its birds, fish, and mammals, and with the…
F. LaGard Smith
In these inspiring parables drawn from his daily walks through the magnificent Cotswolds of England, popular author LaGard Smith shares life and faith-renewing reflections that will revitalize your soul.
Brenda Custodio, Judith B. O'Loughlin
Diving into the research and strategies teachers need to know to support newcomer students
Molly F. Collins, Judith A. Schickedanz
Laying a Strong Foundation for Literacy in the Early Years
A child's literacy development begins long before their formal education does. The skills and knowledge that infants, toddlers, and preschoolers…
Judith B. Tankard, Martin Wood
The classic biography of influential garden designer Gertrude Jekyll through the study of her greatest inspiration, her home and gardens at Munsted Wood, now owned by The National Trust.
Grzegorz Konat
The Polish Transformation takes an in-depth look at a hitherto unexplored part of the oeuvre of prominent Polish economist and historian of economic thought Tadeusz Kowalik: his thesis that the…
Stefan Soell
Susann, born in the former GDR, has a fascinatingly natural way of dealing with her ?nudity. It makes no difference whether clothed or unclothed, her behavior remains the same and…
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Susann Probst, Yannic Schon
This beautiful and inspirational portrait of a country garden shows how its owners created deep connections to the natural world with techniques and advice any gardener can use. In 2018…
Russ Buettner, Susanne Craig
A masterpiece of narrative reporting and an explosive investigation into the history of Donald Trump's wealth, from two Pulitzer Prize-winning reporters - revealing how a man once thought to be…
Heather Ann Brauer, Seth Brauer
What do you know about being in foster care? Whatever comes to mind, let's put that aside for now. This awesome author wrote this book about his experience in foster…
Atiyah K Brinkley
After losing her father, Aleena's faith in Islam is tested by depression, bullying, and a boy she never expected to fall for.
Aleena is depressed. Her father is gone, her…
Jane Clifford O'Brien, Heather Kuhaneck
Susana Illera Martinez
A Little Golden Book based on Nickelodeon's The Tiny Chef!
Tiny Chef and Olly are excited to enter their apple pie into a baking competition! But when a bumpy ride…
Alice D. Ba (University of Delaware, USA),Matthew J. Hoffmann
This volume provides a clear, comprehensive introduction to social constructivism for use in making sense of global governance. By elucidating processes of social construction-how different actors come to be authoritative…
Advances in Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics, Volume 73 gives an overview on the latest evolutions in atomic, molecular, and optical physics, specifically promoting two important aspects of the field…
Yvonne J. Markowitz, Susanne Gansicke
A must-have for jewelry enthusiasts, this engaging volume illuminates the ways in which jewelry has been used to craft and express identity.
Inspired by Mary Anderson's influential work 'Do No Harm' (1999), this book encourages critical reflection on the development and contemporary relevance of conflict sensitivity approaches in international development, humanitarian action…
Ben Mitchell, Laura-Beth Cowley
Through research and firsthand interviews with industry trailblazers as well as newer voices, this book looks deeply at the role animation has played in presenting elaborate and complex concepts relating…
Manuela Draeger
A warrior struggles through an apocalyptic landscape and the world after death
Kree has been raised as a fearless fighter in a ravaged world: postapocalyptic, posthuman, the population decimated by…
This Pension Research Council volume provides a range of perspectives on the causes and consequences of retirement wealth inequality, along with suggested opportunities to close the gaps.
Marianne Corey, Gerald Corey, Cindy Corey
Learn to blend theory with practice in group work with Corey/Corey/Corey's COUNSELING FOR GROUPS: PROCESS AND PRACTICE, 11th Edition. Focusing on the "what is" and the "how to" of group…
Judith Neilson Institute
Passion pieces from the next generation of Australian long-form journalists.
Heather Roan Robbins
An exploration of the unique, empowering concept of choice-based astrology- your destiny is not yet decided and, with a better understanding of your chart, you can make the best choices…
Heather Taylor-Johnson
Part memoir, part biography, part imagination, Little Bit is a story with a third side. Told in the alternating perspectives of Debbie and Stella, Heather writes the story of her…
This book discusses voice assistants and how they have transformed everyday linguistic, media, and data practices thanks to platformized conditions and new interfaces.
Susan S. M. Edwards, Judith Bray
Taking a fresh and modern approach, Contemporary Family Law gives students all the information they need to develop a clear understanding of the very latest developments in family law. Each…
This edited collection goes beyond the traditional boundaries of Egyptology to approach the study of ancient Egyptian scribal practices and their impact on scribal culture in new and innovative ways…
