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Helen Cooper
From twice-Kate Greenaway winner comes an exquisite story within a story, featuring a mouse who is forced to tell stories to save his life, a cat who plans to eat…
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The camera never lies. But someone is.
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The perfect night.
I had been so excited for our big New Year's Eve party. Hosting with my best friend Alice and our two beautiful boys - my Leo and…
A poetic, powerful story about a little brother and a big sister finding a new home and new hope after being rescued from a boat lost in the dark sea…
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Sir Thomas Malory
The greatest English version of the stories of King Arthur, Le Morte Darthur was completed in 1469-70 by Sir Thomas Malory, ‘knight prisoner’. This generously annotated edition, in a new…
Helen Cooper (Helen Cooper)
Demonstrating how to read music, this book is designed so that the reader can learn how to read almost any melody and play it on a piano. It contains musical…
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Essays on topics of literary interest crossing the boundaries between the medieval and early modern period.
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First published by David Fickling Books (Great Britain) 2017 –Title page verso.
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An offbeat, lyrical drama about how our hopes and dreams can be thwarted by the choices we make - and by the ones we don’t make.
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After a shocking death at a luxurious Italian resort, two very different women must question everything - and everyone - they love in order to untangle truth from lies
Molly’s toy rabbit, Tatty Ratty, is lost again. Might he be driving a train?.. or sailing on a pirate ship? An imaginative and heart-warming story, with glowing illustrations from Helen…
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An addicting and twisty debut about an apartment building devastated by the disappearance of a teenage girl–and by the secrets that won’t be kept behind each closed door–that will thrill…
The magical first novel by Kate Greenaway award-winner Helen Cooper.
Every day, Cat, Squirrel and Duck make pumpkin soup. But one day, disaster strikes - there’s not a single ripe pumpkin to be found. So, they make fish soup, mushroom…
said the Baby. The Baby wants to stay up all night, so he revs up his car and sets off on an adventure. But there is someone else who’s not…
William is scared of the place under the stairs. He is absolutely sure there’s a great big and probably hungry grizzly bear lurking there. He is utterly convinced that the…
Helene Cooper
BEST BOOKS of 2017 SELECTION by * THE WASHINGTON POST * NEW YORK POST * The harrowing, but triumphant story of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, leader of the Liberian women’s movement…
Cat, Squirrel and Duck are three friends who make pumpkin soup together every day. They always do it the same way, until little Duck thinks he’s got a better idea…
Containing illustrations in a sequel of Pumpkin Soup . What is in the cooking pot? Pumpkin Soup, made by a Cat, a Squirrel and a Duck, waiting for a pipkin…
A LibraryReads Pick
Be careful who you sleep with...They've already made their bed.
Lucy and her husband, Adam, have been best friends with another couple, Cora and Scott, for years…
How well do you really know your neighbours?
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Helen Cooper (University of Cambridge)
A unique study examining the influence of medieval culture, thinking and drama on Shakespeare’s work, looking at his use of sources and the ways in which the traditions of medieval…
Shakespeare and the Medieval World provides a panoramic overview of the influence of medieval culture on Shakespeare’s plays and poems that opens up new vistas within his work uncovering the…
Fifteen museum curators chronicle Hesse's landmark exhibitions over the years
German-born American artist Eva Hesse (1936-70) was a pioneering figure in Postminimalism, known for her use of materials such as…
Nicola Baldwin
Prof Helen Cooper
A new edition of Helen Cooper's comprehensive single-volume guide to the The Canterbury Tales, bringing together a wide range of material and providing an accessible commentary on all aspects of…
Andrew Smith
It's the near future, and mankind has expanded its presence in space. A Star Cop investigation into a murder on Earth leads to an amazing revelation and the team's resilience…
New approaches to the everlasting malleability and transformation of medieval romance.
When the rescuers meet the boat, there are only two people left: a little one and a bigger one. The bigger one remembers the uncertainty of the trip across the…
NIgel Kelsey,Helen Cooper
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The Long Fifteenth Century, intended as a companion volume to Douglas Gray’s Oxford Book of Late Medieval Verse and Prose, stresses the importance, interest, and richness of the literature of…
A poetic, powerful story about a little brother and a big sister finding a new home and new hope after being rescued from a boat lost in the dark sea.
A verse translation of Sir Gawain and The Green Knight by Keith Harrison, using a modern alliterative pattern.
Helen M. Cooper
UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered…
Helen Wendy Cooper
Join Trevor Triangle and friends in Shape Land’s first exciting story, beautifully illustrated and guaranteed to help children remember their shapes!
Join Samuel Square as he causes mischief in Shape Land, beautifully illustrated, lots of fun and guaranteed to help children remember their shapes!
Fellow and Tutor in English Helen Cooper (University College Oxford)
Three friends make their pumpkin soup the same way every day. One day the Duck wants to stir instead, and after a horrible squabble, he leaves the cabin in a…
