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Terry Deary
HORRIBLE CHRISTMAS is filled with all the festive facts every HORRIBLE HISTORIES reader wanted to know, but were too stuffed full of mince pies to ask! The complete horrible history…
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Discover all the amazing and awful facts about barmy beasts and cagey creatures across history. From gory stories of animal sacrifices in the Stone Age to murderous games held in…
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Handbook of Astrochemistry provides a comprehensive overview of astrochemistry as a series of tutorial reviews by leading experts on all experimental, theoretical, computational, and astronomical aspects of this field. Starting…
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Becky Brown
Comb through beaches for fossils and dive into rock pools in this fun, informative guide to the beauties found along and around seashores.
Ever wondered which fossils you may find…
Readers can discover all the foul facts about the INCREDIBLE INCAS, including how a bucket of pee could make you beautiful, why servants ate the emperor's hair. With a bold…
Discover all the foul facts about the Smashing Saxons, including who got cow pats as Christmas presents, why wearing a pig on your head is lucky and how to make…
Discover all the foul facts about the Terrifying Tudors in this classic Horrible Histories title. With a striking newspaper look throughout!
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All the foul facts about the WOEFUL SECOND WORLD WAR are ready to uncover, including why the blitzed Brits ate chicken-fruit, sinkers and nutty, what really happened in Dad’s Army…
In this brilliant new edition of Pirates, Terry Deary reveals the terrible truth behind the lousy pirate legends and lies so forget the brave heroes swinging from masts and the…
Discover all about barmy beasts and cagey creatures across history in Horrible Histories Animals. From gory stories of stone age sacrifices, Roman murderous games, a clever Victorian baboon given the…
Discover all the foul facts about fifty gruesome great houses in this brand new Horrible Histories book.
The Truly Terrible History of the Toilet is full of horrible facts about the loo. Read all about how the ancient Romans used sponges on sticks to wipe each other…
Martin J. Brown
Two disparate souls, a young Iranian woman with a promising nursing career, and an American collegiate athlete seeking a career in the intelligence field, meet by happenstance.
HORRIBLE HISTORIES: LIVERPOOL takes readers on a gore-tastic tour of the streets of Liverpool. From the Vicious Vikings who slaughtered the Liverpudlian monks, but left behind their legacy of the…
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HORRIBLE HISTORIES: YORK takes readers on a gore-tastic tour of the streets of York, exposing all of its most scurrilous secrets. With the frightful map tourists can plot their path…
Eric Carle,Bill Martin, Jr.
Containing artwork and animals, this story acts as an introduction for children to look and learn about colours.
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This volume of essays inspired by that conference, suitable for students, researchers, and anyone interested in Cold War culture, makes vital contributions to understanding Bond as a global phenomenon, across…
Robert Brown, Debbie Martin, Neil Allen, Paul Barber
All helping professionals need to be aware of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and its implications for their practice and this text clearly spells out these implications. Mental health professionals…
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Martin Browne
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 is in the "public…
Martin Brown
In the early 1970's Detective Marc Anthony Bryant is responsible for the investigation of all deaths in his suburban Dallas department. The discovery of two Dallas men, tied up and…
1976; the long, hot summer: clothes are getting skimpy, England's become continental. In Devon, where the drought is hardest, boy meets girl, boy shouldn't have met girl. Stella Drake, a…
With hills studded with whiskey stills and cisterns brimming over with beer, Glen Rose operated in concerted defiance of one of Prohibition’s chief champions, Governor Pat Neff. In 1923, Neff…
This text is split into distinct sections, each concentrating on a core angle of the language. The book also contains sections for Web and application development, the two most popular…
Martine Brown
Are you looking for strategies and techniques to take your practice to the next level by building digital capacity for teachers and instructional leaders? In 21 Lessons of Tech Integration…
In Book 1 of the MURDER IN MARIN Mysteries:
Warren Bradley, renowned as the local gadfly In the picture-perfect community of Sausalito, California, is esteemed by his admirers and despised…
In Book 2 of the MURDER IN MARIN Mysteries:
Like everyone else, newspaper publisher, Rob Timmons, his childhood friend, Sheriff’s Detective Eddie Austin, and their sidekick, Holly Cross, are baffled…
In Book 3 of the MURDER IN MARIN Mysteries:
Michael Marks, the community-spirited volunteer photographer for the picture perfect town of Mill Valley, always has a smile on his face…
In Book 4 of the MURDER IN MARIN Mysteries:
News that elderly Henrietta Hammer has died, Sausalito’s retired fifth grade teacher, who once terrified her students including Sheriff’s Detective Eddie…
In Book 5 of the MURDER IN MARIN Mysteries: William Bent, aka Wild Bill, is the top-rated host on KBUD in San Francisco. Known as the King of Bro Talk…
IN THE 6th NOVEL OF THE MURDER IN MARIN MYSTERIES:
After a quarter-century at the heart of Sausalito’s daily life, Mary Anderson had long been thought of as a permanent…
Bored with the usual suspects? Got a thirst for more nifty nature knowledge and a love of the unknown underdog? Then Lesser Spotted Animals 2 is the book for you…
This book brings together a selection of short contributions from thought leaders in the UK and the rest of the world (USA, China, India, Australia, NZ, Indonesia) with an overarching…
Join brave little Nell and her beloved companion Cave Bear in this second charming and delightful adventure from renowned illustrator Martin Brown (The Horrible Histories). Nell and Cave Bear have…
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Jack McKenna is a hockey prodigy in Canada’s fabled Juniors. Expected to follow the normal path of hockey stardom, Jack eschews a sure NHL-bound path to be the first one…
Delightful and heart-warming debut story from renowned illustrator of the Horrible History series.
Offers a comprehensive thematic introduction to a wide range of medieval writings about the outlaw-hero from a series of different historical perspectives.
Kin Hubbard
When a small-town bank becomes the target of robbers and the local sheriff won’t believe the report, a boy named Mat and his new animal friends are the only hope…
Abe Martin of Brown County, Indiana is a collection of humorous sketches and stories written by Kin Hubbard and originally published in 1907. The book features the titular character, Abe…
Quest for Excellence: The Arthur A. Dugoni Story highlights the life and times of Dr. Dugoni from his immigrant family roots and early years, to his rise to the heights…
Martin Brown Ruud
This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive…
Reproduktion des Originals: An Essay Toward a History of Shakespeare in Norway von Martin Brown Ruud