Will I be `raptured`? Will there be an `antichrist`? What might heaven be like? And did someone mention a `Millennium'? In A Guide to the End of the World, Pete Lowman skilfully tackles all these ques
If you ever imagined what it would be like to give up everything and move halfway around the world for love, only to find your hopes dashed, then Perverse Wonderland is a journey that will grip your i
SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA FIRST NOVEL AWARD 2013 'I'll tell you what happened because it will be a good way to introduce my brother. His name's Simon. I think you're going to like him. I rea
You will be scared. But you won’t know why…In this deeply suspenseful and irresistibly unnerving debut novel, a man and his girlfriend are on their way to a secluded farm. What follows is a twisted un
An edgy and intimate glimpse at what one girl will do just to be the life of the party.Before, I was never the life of the party. I was the reliable one. The one no one had to worry about. The one no
What will my life be like? Will I be happy? Will I ever be able to reach the stars? There are no answers to these questions, but in this eloquent picture book Britta Teckentrup lets children know that
Mr Panda is making a surprise. What is it? The animals must wait and see.But waiting is BORING. Only one little penguin has the patience and politeness to stick around. Will he be rewarded? This delic
This first volume of what will be a full-scale biography presents Ezra Pound as a very determined and energetic young genius--at 15 he told his father "I want to write before I die the greatest poems
`"This fine and brave book more than delivers on its claim of common sense---an uncommon virtue in the world of school reform. It will empower parents and liberate teachers. I hope it will be widely
I accept and love you the way you are. You are unique, you are different and you are you. I will not compare you with others, I will not constantly keep expecting and demanding what you might not be a
A celebration of the power of imagination, written by Amy Sparkes and illustrated by Sandra de la Prada. "I have a question, a question for me:when I am BIGGER, what will I be?"This uplifting pictur
Book 3 in the The Summer I Turned Pretty series, now major TV show on Amazon Prime! The heart-wrenching final part in the bestselling The Summer I Turned Pretty Series, perfect for fans of the Netflix smash-hit movies To All The Boys I've Loved Before and The Kissing Booth!One girl. Two boys. The biggest decision of her life .. . Just when Isabel thinks she had everything mapped out, life proves that when it comes to love, you can never have all the answers .. . Isabel has only ever loved two boys, Conrad and Jeremiah Fisher.She's grown up with them, and can't imagine life without them. One broke her heart, the other made her happier than she ever thought she'd be. But each brother is keeping a secret from Isabel, and this summer she must choose between the Fisher boys, once and for all.Which brother will it be?'This book has what every girl wants in a summer' - Sarah Dessen This is funny and romantic book is the breathtaking conclusion to the love triangle that kept tens of thousands
Sometimes I feel like I have walked into the middle of a movie. Maybe I can make my own movie. The film will be the story of my life. No, not my life, but of this experience. I'll call it what the lad
Readers will learn what it takes to be a good leader in this Spanish-translated nonfiction book. Featuring vivid images, supportive text, and a helpful table of contents, glossary, and index, children
37 songs, including: Bewitched * Children Will Listen * He Plays the Violin * He Was Too Good to Me * Home * I Could Be Happy with You * I Have Dreamed * I like Him * I Wonder What Became of Me * It'
“I dare you to read this novel and not fall in love with Arthur Truluv. His story will make you laugh and cry, and will show you a love that never ends, and what it means to be truly human.&rdqu
The classic textbook that builds scientific literacy and logical reasoning abilityPrinciples of Physics, now in its 11th edition, is renowned for teaching students, not just the basic concepts of physics, but also the superior problem-solving skills needed to apply what they have learned. With thematic modules and clear learning objectives, students will never be left asking, "Why am I learning this?" End-of-chapter questions range from the mathematically challenging to the conceptually complex, to truly instill in students a working knowledge of calculus-based physics. This new edition features problems that represent a "best of" selection reaching all the way back to the book's first publication.The strongest and most interesting questions from all the Principles of Physics editions will challenge and stimulate students as they learn how the world works. Altogether, this user-friendly text is peerless in its ability to help students build scientific literacy and physics skill.
The perfect "I love you" book for Mother's Day or any day. What makes mums so special? Find out in this delightful, funny picture book that will be every child's favourite bedtime story. There's even
Whoever has the youth has the future. My teaching will be hard. Weakness will be knocked out of them. A violently active, dominating, brutal youth – that is what I am after.– Adolf Hitler Between 1933
“I finally understand what the poets have written. In spring, moved to passion; in autumn only regret.”For young Peony, betrothed to a suitor she has never met, these lyrics from The Peony Pavilion mirror her own longings. In the garden of the Chen Family Villa, amid the scent of ginger, green tea, and jasmine, a small theatrical troupe is performing scenes from this epic opera, a live spectacle few females have ever seen. Like the heroine in the drama, Peony is the cloistered daughter of a wealthy family, trapped like a good-luck cricket in a bamboo-and-lacquer cage. Though raised to be obedient, Peony has dreams of her own.Peony’s mother is against her daughter’s attending the production: “Unmarried girls should not be seen in public.” But Peony’s father assures his wife that proprieties will be maintained, and that the women will watch the opera from behind a screen. Yet through its cracks, Peony catches sight of an elegant, handsome man with hair as black as a cave–and is immediate
