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Aaron Blackwelder, Jason Cowley
Prepare your students for a future where AI literacy is crucial
Artificial intelligence (AI) is here and seems on the brink of transforming education. As teachers, we know that AI…
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Joy Cowley
Snake and Lizard live together in a burrow in the desert. They are such good friends that Lizard decides to display their names above the burrow entrance.
But three small…
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…
Craig Smith
An interactive, lift-the-flap adventure from the world of the bestselling Wonky Donkey!
Dinky Donkey is looking for her mom, Mommy Donkey. But where did she go?
Readers will love lifting…
Hannah Cowley
"Ode to Death" by Hannah Cowley is an affirmative and contemplative poem likely exploring the themes of mortality, the passage of time, and the human experience of death. In this…
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"The Tragedy of Antony and Cleopatra" by William Shakespeare is a captivating tale of love, power, and political intrigue set against the backdrop of the ancient world. The play follows…
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"A Monody (on Chatterton)" is a poignant poetic composition by Hannah Cowley, an English playwright and poet of the 18th century. Born in 1743, Cowley was known for her works…
Go, idle Boy! I quit thy pow'r; Thy couch of many a thorn and flow'r; Thy twanging bow, thine arrow keen, Deceitful Beauty's timid mien; The feign'd surprize, the roguish…
Charles Cowley
Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.
"Who's the Dupe?" by Hannah Cowley is a hilarious farce that takes audiences on a rollicking journey through the world of mistaken identities and comedic misunderstandings. Set in the bustling…
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Product Description: Step into the lively world of "Which is the Man?" by Hannah Cowley, a brilliant comedy that playfully critiques the gender roles and social conventions of the late…
"The Maid of Arragon" by Hannah Cowley is a charming and spirited comedy that unfolds against the backdrop of courtly intrigue and romantic entanglements. Set in Spain, the play follows…
"The Fate of Sparta; or, The Rival Kings" by Hannah Cowley is a tragic tale set in ancient Greece, exploring themes of power, honor, and the destructive force of ambition…
"More Ways Than One: A Comedy" by Hannah Cowley is a delightful romp through the complexities of love, marriage, and mistaken identity. Set in the vibrant world of 18th-century London…
Jason Cowley
A riveting narrative account of an England poised on the brink of enormous change from one of our finest journalists and writers.
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Nick Cowley
When has a batter been out 'Delayed Hit Wicket', or to a 'Bi-Bouncer Ball'? What are the Best Cricket Wordplays? When did Streaking Stop Play? Will England's Test Revolution take…
Liz Cowley
Liz Cowley's first volume of bestselling humorous gardening cameos inspired by the seasons, out in a new series design and large gift format, with five new cameos.
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Sue Cowley
Sue Cowley's bestselling behaviour guide is back, updated and better than ever.
'Day after day, you arrive at your job, only to face students who simply will not behave. You…
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Meg Cowley
Heart of Shadows is the first book in this slow-burn, steamy, enemies to lovers romantasy.
Francis Cowley Burnand
Reprint of the original, first published in 1872.
Miranda Cowley Heller
A magnificent literary debut about the myriad loves that make up a life
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Des Cowley,Clare Williamson
From the earliest known myths and legends to postmodern fictions, books are mirrors of real worlds, windows into imagined worlds and keepers of powerful ideas. Beautifully illustrated, The World of…
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Christopher Cowley, Nicola Padfield
The Philosophy of Criminal Law: An Introduction explores the central concepts of criminal law, such as intention, complicity, duress, and how they work, both within criminal law practice and in…
A gorgeous lift-the-flap adventure with Dinky Donkey!
Everyone's favourite donkey characters now in beautiful cased board book with soft felt flaps for toddlers to life and learn.
Hee Haw! Where…
A fabulous treasury of much-loved stories by Craig Smith with brilliantly bold illustrations by Katz Cowley. The Dinky Donkey Treasury includes the story that inspired the viral sensation The Wonky…
In this very funny, cumulative song, each page tells us something new about the donkey until we end up with a spunky, hanky-panky, cranky, stinky, dinky, lanky, honky-tonky, winky, wonky…
Wonky Donkey has a daughter with the same rambunctious spirit as her father.nbsp;This adorable pint-sized donkey has beautiful long eyelashes, loves to listen to rowdy music, has a very cool…
The lovable Wonky Donkey is back - but he's playing hide-and-seek! Join Dinky Donkey in this playful adventure as she searches for her dad, Wonky. Lift the soft felt flaps…
I was walking down the road, and I saw a donkey ... hee-haw! And he only had three legs. He was a wonky donkey ... New hardback edition of the…
In this very funny, cumulative song, each page tells us something new about the donkey until we end up with a spunky, hanky-panky cranky stinky dinky lanky honky-tonky winky wonky…
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Walt Whitman
Features the poem of the author.
Joy Cowley knows what makes children laugh.
In this book full of absurd poems and very short, silly stories, a man takes his tadpoles for a walk in his hat…
Snake is elegant and calm, and a little self-centered; Lizard is exuberant and irrepressible. With its wisdom, acceptance and good humor, Snake and Lizard captures the essence of friendship. The…
George Orwell
Animal Farm is George Orwell’s famous satire of Stalin’s Russia told through the guise of a farm animal rebellion, featuring an introduction by journalist and writer Jason Cowley.
Reprint of the original, first published in 1881.
Teresa Baron, Dr Christopher Cowley
Discusses the ethics of family from a philosophical and practical perspective, engaging law, psychology, and sociology.
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Homicide in Hydra: George Johnston Crime Novels is about the 'forgotten' five crime novels written by the Australian novelist George Johnston (perhaps not Australia's Hemingway but an author held in…
Des Cowley and Clare Williamson,Clare Williamson
Celebrates the book using the rare books collection of the State Library of Victoria. This book helps readers discover the world of the book - the history of book production…
