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Nicola Tallis
Drawing on primary sources from both Elizabeth herself and those closest to her during her tumultuous youth, this is the first fully comprehensive biography of the early life of Elizabeth…
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The first fully comprehensive biography of the young Elizabeth I in over twenty years, drawing on a rich variety of primary sources from both Elizabeth herself and those closest to…
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Looking at Elizabeth as a human being rather than a political chess piece, her narrative explores the dangers and tragedies that plagued Elizabeth's early life, revealing the queen to be…
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Drawing on primary sources from both Elizabeth herself - including some from her own hand - and those closest to her during her tumultuous youth, this is the first fully…
Elizabeth Braund
Narrative of the founding of the pioneer Christian community work of Providence House, and the story of Elizabeth Braund
Shelly Young, Shinzen Young, Elizabeth Reninger
An engaging, accessible guide to recovery from trauma, addictions and anxiety through the innovativetechniques of Shinzen Young's Unified Mindfulness system.
Elizabeth Little
Understanding (Post)feminist Girlhood Through Young Adult Fantasy Literature takes advantage of growing critical interest in popular young adult texts and their influence on young people.
Elizabeth Acevedo
The stunning new novel in verse from the 2019 Carnegie Medal winning author of THE POET X.
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Elizabeth Fensham
Philip has spent his whole life at school either being invisible or being called stupid. He’s used to being the loner, the odd one out, the boy who lives with…
Xiomara Batista feels unheard and unable to hide in her Harlem neighborhood. Ever since her body grew into curves, she has learned to let her fists and her fierceness do…
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Elizabeth Lim
Project Runway meets Mulan in this sweeping fantasy about a young girl who poses as a boy to compete for the role of imperial tailor and embarks on an impossible…
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Maia Tamarin proved her skill as a tailor when she wove the dresses of the sun, the moon, and the stars, but it will take more than a beautiful gown…
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Elizabeth E Lea
Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
Tessa Dunlop
'A riveting take on an extraordinary relationship' - Richard Eden, Daily Mail
'A fresh and original approach' - Hugo Vickers, Royal Biographer
She was 'sugar pink' innocence; he was a…
This book brings together leading academics and practitioners to provide research-informed strategies for nurturing young children as spiritual beings. Globalization and performativity have led to a narrowing of education in…
Anna Frazier
This book is a response to great misfortune. Here, you will not read about hope, a journey, or how to find yourself, as this collection holds poems on trauma, healing…
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Elizabeth Young
For all the scholarship devoted to the novel Frankenstein , there has been little attention paid to its role in American culture, and virtually none to its racial resonances in…
Everyone was moving to Denver, which was mushrooming all over the prairie and giving every evidence of becoming a metropolis of real proportion - so recalls Elizabeth Young of her…
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Enjoy the best of chilli-hot food with this collection of inspiring recipes for soups, broths, dips, salsas, appetizers, snacks, main meals, vegetarian dishes and salads.
Identifies and interprets the figure of a black American Frankenstein monster as it appears with surprising frequency throughout nineteenth- and twentieth-century US culture, in fiction, film, essays, oratory, painting, and…
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Izzy Palmer’s fridge has a poster which suggests dogs are better than men - and she’s only half-joking. Let down again by her boyfriend Leo, she attends a murder party…
When she stumbles on shenanigans involving Guy and the Topless Piranha, sixteen-year old Abby Morland can’t resist passing on this juicy piece of gossip to her cousin, Fleur. Fifteen years…
Thirty-year-old unmarried Sophie brings an escort to her sisters wedding and attempts to pass him off as her fiancee, but one white wedding lie soon snowballs into too many to…
Combining literary analysis, cultural history and feminist theory, this study of Civil War literature shows that American women writers have been profoundly influenced by the Civil War and that, in…
In Finding J. Hubbard, amateur Black detective Zora Erickson reopens the cold case concerning the disappearance and presumed death of her old teaching friend, Jane Hubbard. Jane was swindled by…
Fire up your cooking with this exciting collection of tongue-tingling recipes, which include soups, broths, dips, salsas, appetizers, snacks, main meals, vegetarian dishes and salads.
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Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
About the Author:
Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards (February 27, 1850 - January 14, 1943) was an American writer. She wrote more than 90 books including biographies, poetry, and several for…
Elizabeth Jenner
From amazing cloud formations and rainbows to twinkling stars and planets, become an expert sky explorer with this brilliant guide to the wonders of the sky, both by day and…
Sophy’s single and happy about it. She does, however, have an imaginary boyfriend, Dominic, a little white lie designed to keep Sophy’s mother off her back. Which is fine, until…
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Harriet doesn’t really want to get caught up with John Mackenzie. He might be lethally attractive but he’s also entangled with Nina. Nina was never exactly Harriet’s best friend but…
Elizabeth Young (Mount Holyoke College)
An analysis of how animals were represented in the nineteenth century in fiction, taxidermy, and other media, threaded together with the author’s reflections on animal illness and on the field…
Courtney Elizabeth Young
The first book in its series, Define the Great Line's SUMMIT introduces both characters at high speed through their youth and glimpses of the future that awaits them. This duality…
Mary Elizabeth Young
President Andrew Jackson wanted to secure all 25 million acres east of the Mississippi River. When the indigenous tribes balked, Jackson offered treaties that promised a farm to each of…
Elizabeth Marie Young
A collection of prose poems which are cosmologies - miniature, ever-expanding universes that are crammed with over-active particulars. It features poems that crystallize into radiant geometries even as they threaten…
Elizabeth G Young
Homestead Ranch is a novel written by Elizabeth G. Young and published in 1922. The book is set in the American West and tells the story of a young woman…
Elizabeth L Young
In November, 1944, the Japanese began launching 9,300 unmanned bomb-carrying balloons (Fugo) that were carried east over the Pacific Ocean by the jet stream. The bombs were intended to drop…
Poetry is often said to resist translation, its integration of form and meaning rendering even the best translations problematic. Elizabeth Marie Young disagrees, and with Translation as Muse, she uses…
Elizabeth Young,Graham Caveney
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
