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Alice James
The unknown sister of novelist Henry James, Jr. shows herself to be a formidable individual in her own right.
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Jean Strouse
As Jean Strouse’s generous, probing, and deeply imaginative biography shows, however, Alice James was a fascinating and exceptional figure in her own right.
From teeny biting insects to huge snapping crocodiles, this sticker book is crammed with deadly animals from around the globe. With over a hundred stickers and added did-you-know facts for…
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Investigate forces, turbines, mirror writing, skeletons, animal migration and lots more, all using only the book and your pencil case. Includes links to websites with even more science activities and…
Add in hundreds of big stickers of all sorts of amazing sharks, with fun facts too. From hungry hammerheads to super-massive megalodons, this sticker book is bursting with the planet's…
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Stick in creatures with stings, bites, poisons, jaws and claws, from the sea to the sky. From teeny biting insects to huge snapping crocodiles, this sticker book is crammed with…
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Eddie Reynolds, Lara Bryan, Alice James
Now breathe...and relax. This write-in activity book is all about taking a little time to breathe, focus and be calm, with the help of some friendly sloths. Try a spot…
Originally published: Boston: Houghton Mifflin, c1980.
Alice Oseman, Lauren James
Discover more from the world of Heartstopper with these 42 fully illustrated cards
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Alice James, Lan Cook, Micaela Tapsell, Victoria Williams
Why does rain make chocolate more expensive? How does music make people spend more? Where does gold grow on trees? Who tried to sell the Eiffel tower? Find these answers…
A graphic information book with 100 facts you never knew about money, ideal for any fact loving reader. Why does rain make chocolate more expensive? How does music make people…
From hungry hammerheads to super-massive megaladons, this sticker book is bursting with the planet's most famous predators: sharks. With hundreds of stickers to put in exciting scenes, this book will…
Scribble your way through this jam-packed activity book. Activities include inventing your own currency, designing symmetrical shapes and creating math magic tricks. Includes links to websites with even more math…
Discover high-tech gadgets, design robots and machines, and solve all sorts of technological puzzles in this innovative activity book filled with inventions to brainstorm, puzzles to solve and objects to…
A brand new title in the innovative See Inside series, putting fact about energy into simple, easy-to-follow language and showing how energy fits into readers’ everyday life.
A lively and dynamic introduction to the periodic table, an essential topic to grasp when studying chemistry. Learn what the periodic table is, how it is used, what each element…
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A perfect first introduction to geography and our planetFollow a cast of curious bugs as they travel the world, finding out what continents and oceans are, what makes a…
Lots of animals around the world are in trouble, but together we can help them.
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This book brings a world of teeny creatures and tiny details vividly to life. Packed with exciting facts and amazing photographs, it includes practical, hands-on activities, for those with and…
This inspiring write-in book is an unworry toolkit, full of things to calm you down and places to put your worries - and we all worry! Activities include creating a…
A rich anthology of pre-Islamic and early Islamic poetry on the beauties and perils of the hunt
In the poems of Fate the Hunter, many of them translated into English…
Kate Scott
Look up at a tree, and take a journey back through time imagining how the world has changed around it. Explore how trees help humans - from the boats of…
Alice James, Lara Bryan, Eddie Reynolds, Darran Stobbart
This immersive and reassuring book is packed with activities, all designed to help the reader focus and engage in the here and now. Aimed primarily at children, it contains a…
Alice James,Ruth Bernard Yeazell
A collection of letters written by the sister of Henry and William James, who suffered from a neurasthenic illness.
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Alice James, Eddie Reynolds, Minna Lacey, Rose Hall
Did you know there's a single spot on your brain that recognizes numbers? Or that the first computer bugs were actual insects and that most of the internet is under…
Jerome Martin, Lan Cook, Alice James, Alex Frith, Minna Lacey
Do fish wear pyjamas? What's the sound of an iceberg melting? How many sheep did it take to launch a Viking longship? Which is faster - a tsunami or a…
Jerome Martin,Alice James,Alex Frith,Lan Cook
A colourful information book filled with 100 fascinating and surprising facts.Which tunes could save a life, and which should come with a health warning? How do talking drums tell…
Jerome Martin, Alice James, Tom Mumbray, Micaela Tapsell
How do blind athletes tell between silver and gold medals? How did a Finnish architect accidentally invent skateboarding? Why do footballers wear logos on their kit? From equipment and engineering…
A colourful information book filled with 100 fascinating and surprising sports facts.
Jerome Martin, Alice James, Rose Hall, Tom Mumbray, Lan Cook, Darran Stobbart, Eddie Reynolds
How could plastic-eating bacteria help reduce waste? Can a river be given human rights? Could we generate all the power we need from the sun and the wind? How do…
Jerome Martin, Alice James, Lan Cook, Tom Mumbray, Alex Frith, Micaela Tapsell
A bright information book filled with 100 fascinating and mind-blowing facts. What is dark matter? How fast could a T. rex run? How did Mary Queen of Scots keep her…
A unique and charming look at the local history of the Fareham area and its inhabitants, through a fascinating collection of beautiful photographs.
Alice James’ 1898 Catering for Two is designed for the Inexperienced cook who wishes to provide economical, delicious meals for a small family.
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Estate agent, necromancer and reluctant sleuth Toni Windsor has to find out who clubbed a Cornish cheese millionaire to death while he was alone in a locked room. She's trying…
Toni Windsor is failing at 'happily ever after,' but it really isn't her fault. All she wants is true love and the perfect wardrobe, but instead, there are murders to…
Contains poems by: Almond, Austin, Gaine, Baringer, Blundell, Brackin, Braswell, Brown, Burnett, Cameron, Champenois, Clark, Cooper, Creekmore, Faulkner, Gibson, Gladden, Graham, Hammett, Harned, Holme, Hudson, Jackson, Lee, Legg, McFarlane, McGill…
Toni Windsor is trying to live a quiet life. Instead, she’s dealing with zombies, vampires and murders. The problem is that she’s the one raising all the zombies-and she’s dating…
Ten poem. Ten poets. Ten earth-shattering encounters.
Florence Alice James
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
Publication date: 1885 Subjects: Fiction / General Fiction / Action
This distinctive anthology from a foremost American literary press is a must-have for all serious readers of contemporary poetry.
Everything in the Universe is made up of just 118 chemical elements, all of which are listed in the Periodic Table. Lift the flaps in this informative book and discover…
