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Terry Deary
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…
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Discover all the foul facts about fifty gruesome great houses in this brand new Horrible Histories book.
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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 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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Discover all the foul facts about the Rotten Romans in this classic Horrible Histories title. These bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation of…
All the Awful Egyptians’ most horrible facts ready for readers to uncover, including why the Egyptian people worshipped a dung beetle, which pharaoh married her grandfather and what the ‘Shepherd…
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…
Philip Martin McCaulay
Dive into the extraordinary life of Willa Brown in "Willa Brown: Wings of Change - The Untold Story of an Aviation Pioneer," a comprehensive biography that sheds light on one…
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…
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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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…
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…
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…
Martin Brown
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…
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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…
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 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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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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…
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…
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…
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…
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 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…
Approachable and funny, Even More Lesser Spotted Animals combines the humor and verve of Sandra Markle with the gorgeous presentation of picture books from Steve Jenkins and Diana Aston.
Published … by arrangement with David Fickling Books, Oxford, England –Colophon.
Delightful and heart-warming debut story from renowned illustrator of the Horrible History series.
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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…
As a worldwide phenomenon, techno has not only influenced music history, but also contemporary culture. Its impulses into art, philosophy, pop culture, media consumption and technologies are omnipresent. Based on…
Kin Hubbard
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
An Essay Toward A History Of Shakespeare In Norway is a book written by Martin Brown Ruud and published in 1917. The book is a comprehensive study of the history…
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
E. Martin-Browne
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
Paul Martin Brown
Native orchids are threatened by pressure from population growth and development but, nonetheless, present a welcome surprise to observant hikers in every state and province. This title covers various wild…
