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Doctor Who
Begin a brand-new Doctor Who journey with a brand-new official Annual!
Includes a Fifteenth Doctor story
From Wrath Warriors to Unit HQ, from bi-regeneration to the Meep, a whole new…
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When you need to source accurate information on the past history, achievements and current activities of leading world figures, from heads of state to sporting greats, Europa's The International Who's…
The twenty-third edition of the International Who's Who in Poetry is a unique and comprehensive guide to the leading lights and freshest talent in poetry today. Containing biographies of more…
Now in its 40th edition, this title is a comprehensive and practical source of biographical information on the key personalities and organizations of the literary world, whether world-famous or lesser…
Amber Lotus Publishing
Part call to action and part illuminating tributes, the Women Who Rock Our World 2025 Wall Calendar showcases extraordinary women--such as Madeleine Albright, Ada Lovelace, Samar Minallah Khan, Amy Sherald…
Chimene Suleyman
A memoir exposing one man's control over many women, an exploration of the trauma he left behind and the sisterhood that formed in his wake despite - and in spite…
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Tylissa Elisara, Dylan Finney (illus.)
Tylissa Elisara draws on classic children's literature in the tradition of Winnie the Pooh and Blinky Bill as well as stories from her own Narungga, Kaurna and Adnyamathanha heritage in…
Sourcebooks
Get inspired with 365 days of wisdom from the women who changed the world
Building off the success of Great Quotes from Great Leaders and the incredible performance of the…
Barry Diller
Barry Diller has influenced every aspect of American culture for over sixty years. He changed how we watch TV, how movies are made, how we shop, how we consume media…
Philip Giordano
A gorgeously illustrated story of a swallow who goes against the flock, and the wonderful friendship that emerges from her decision. For kids 3-7, The Swallow Who Stayed is a…
Keir Giles
Europe is sleepwalking into disaster. Who will rouse it to face the Russian threat?
David McCormick, Dina Powell McCormick
Unleash the power of transformative mentorship to transcend what is possible for leaders, aspiring mentees, and society at large.
Elio Morillo
"Inspiring and joyous."-People
"Heartwarming . . . infectious . . . Morillo's The Boy Who Reached for the Stars is every bit the inspiration he means it to be."-Kirkus Reviews
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Loreal Ivory
When a sudden bout of worry and anxiety strikes Mia's entire class one day, she is determined to discover why, and-most importantly-how to cope.
Mia observes several of her classmates…
Huginn ?or Gretarsson
Little Bo the Icelandic troll must conquer his fears of the dark in order to save his best friend Glowy from being turned to stone by the rising sun.
Emilie Menzel
The Girl Who Became a Rabbit, is a book-length lyric, a dark, ruminative poem that pushes the limits of the prose-poetic form to explore how the body carries and shapes…
Siobhan Roberts
An illuminating biography of perhaps the greatest geometer of the twentieth century
Driven by a profound love of shapes and symmetries, Donald Coxeter (1907-2003) preserved the tradition of classical geometry…
Smriti Ravindra
"A stunning chronicle of an Indian woman's coming-of-age... This is electrifying."-Publishers Weekly, starred review
"Is this a ghost story?" Meena asked the barber's wife who told the tale. "I don't…
L T Shearer
Conrad the cat detective and retired police detective Lulu Lewis travel to Manchester on their canal boat and must investigate a cold case where it seems the killer has returned…
Robert Ashton
"This is a book of life and why we should celebrate our roots before it is too late. Fascinating." - John Connell, bestselling author of The Cow Book
Where Are…
The Cricketers' Who's Who is the essential guide to the 2024 cricket season.
Jerry Pallotta
Sixteen epic flying dinosaurs battle it out in a huge fight! Who will be the pterosaur champion?
This nonfiction reader compares and contrasts sixteen of the fiercest flying pterosaurs. Readers…
Camilla Reid
A cute woodland animal book with felt flaps to lift and a surprise mirror ending.
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A cute farm animal book with felt flaps to lift and a surprise mirror ending.
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A.C. Grayling
In Defence of Humanity's Common Interests in Space
Matty Long
When a big wave sweeps Crab and Prawn into a much larger rockpool, he has to reevaluate his place in the hierarchy. If Crab doesn't RULE THE ROCKPOOL, who does?
Tom Cho
This is a collection of stories about transformation, with the storyteller and his family shifting through identities drawn from comics, video games, daytime TV, porn flicks and movies, in fantasies…
Laura Gehl
Lift the flaps on every page of this board book to learn about eight animal species and their nests!
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Ros Moriarty
A board book for the very young that tracks the amazing migration of turtles featuring vibrant Indigenous artwork by Balarinji.
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T.C. Shelley
A brilliantly rich and strange fantasy adventure that will make us all believe in monsters - be they good, bad or somewhere in between.
Sally Olds
With both drollness and acuity, Sally Olds takes us into worlds we may not have ever visited before.
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Judith Butler
From a global icon, a bold, essential account of how a fear of gender is fuelling reactionary politics around the world
Jacqueline Wilson
A brand new, ghostly middle grade story about siblings and friendship from the bestselling Jacqueline Wilson.
'And we're going to live here, happily ever after, just like a fairy tale.'
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DK
This intricate visual celebration of the world's most celebrated composers tells the fascinating stories of their lives and works.
Shelley Parker-Chan
Zhu journeys from life as a peasant girl to war and the heights of power. This is a traditional Chinese tale reimagined in a subversive new way, for fans of…
Judith Kerr
This classic story of Sophie and her extraordinary tea-time guest has been loved by millions of children since it was first published over 30 years ago. Now a new generation…
Jack Kurland
A funny and meaningful story about a cat that couldn't be bothered to do anything ... anything at all.
Olivier Zunz
In 1831, at the age of twenty-five, Alexis de Tocqueville made his fateful journey to America, where he observed the thrilling reality of a functioning democracy. From that moment onward…
Kate Murray
A firecracker urban fantasy about the youngest daughter of a family of women warriors, and the power she wishes she had …
Kelly Barnhill
An enchanting and unforgettable modern fable that is impossible to put down.
This book would be great if you are interested in philosophy, politics, history, and literature or would like to broaden your understanding of philosophy. Philosophers Who Changed History places well-known…
Elle McNicoll
The second book from the author of A Kind of Spark, with Neurodivergent characters you’ll root for and a moving friendship at its heart.
Polly Ho-Yen
Ita is afraid of lots of things. She's afraid of talking to her classmates at her new school. She's afraid of walking through her new town. But most of all…
Deborah Levy
From the author of the Booker Prize finalists Hot Milk and Swimming Home comes an electrifying novel that traverses the vast reaches of the human imagination while artfully blurring sexual…
Bonnie Hancock
It took an ocean to learn it's not how fast you paddle but how deep inside you dig.
Sophie Anderson
A timely quest infused with magic. The Times, Children’s Book of the WeekThe hugely-anticipated, brand-new fairytale adventure from Sophie Anderson, the bestselling author of The House with Chicken Legs.The Island…
Tamu Thomas
A manifesto for change for women who want to establish healthier boundaries, stop over-committing to work and find their true purpose.
A step-by-step guide to breaking out of patterns of…
