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Hairy Maclary's Bone (PB)
Hairy Maclary's Bone is a hilarious rhyming story by Lynley Dodd.With cumulative rhymes and sunny ink and watercolor illustrations, this international favorite chronicles the escapades of our hero Hairy and his crew of five kooky canines. Here every dog-from big-as-a-horse Hercules Morse to Schnitzel vo...
The Riddle: The Second Book of Pellinor
"Maerad's tale continues, luminous, desperate, and bold. . . . Brimming with archetypal motifs but freshly splendorous in its own right." - Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Maerad is a girl with a tragic past, but her powers grow stronger by the day. Now she and her mentor, Cadvan, hunted by both the...
Would You Rather?
"Would you rather drink snail squash or eat mashed worms? Help a witch make stew? Tickle a monkey? Or maybe - if you could really be anyone or do anything in the world - would you rather just be. . . you?"...
Jacqueline Wilson's Superstars (Omnibus)
Two of Jacqueline Wilson's most popular stories together in one fantastic collection. In THE SUITCASE KID, Andy is struggling to cope with her parents' divorce: one week with Mum, one week with Dad. But all she wants is to go back to how things were before ...Winner of the Children's Book Award. In THE ...
Art of Being
The Art of Being: 101 Ways to Practice Purpose in Your Life helps readers become inspired and stay inspired, with motivational and uplifting writings that can be read daily, supported by "Mindfulness Practices," or action steps to make it simple. Ultimately, the understanding at which the reader will ar...
The Book of Intimate Grammar
Eleven years old and on the cusp of puberty, Aron Kleinfeld is precocious, imaginative - the leader of his gang of friends. But his bar mitzvah is looming, his friends are all hitting puberty and Aron, terrified and revolted by what he sees around him, enters a state of arrested development. He stops gr...
Sandakan: The Untold Story of the Sandakan Death Marches
The untold story of the Sandakan Death Marches of the Second World War.This is the story of the three-year ordeal of the Sandakan prisoners of war - a barely known episode of unimaginable horror. After the fall of Singapore in February 1942, the Japanese conquerors transferred 2500 British and Australia...
Mind of an Outlaw: Selected Essays
This is the definitive Norman Mailer collection, as he writes on Marilyn Monroe, culture, ideology, boxing, Hemingway, politics, sex, celebrity and - of course - Norman Mailer. From his early 'A Credo for the Living', published in 1948, when the author was twenty-five, to his final writings in the year ...
Pegasus
One life-changing war. A love story that would echo across the decades...On the cusp of the Second World War in Europe, Nicolas and Alex are two widowed men raising their children alone. They lead contented, peaceful lives, until a long-buried secret about Nicolas' ancestry threatens his family's safety...
Lady Susan (Little Black Classic)
'Of what a mistake were you guilty in marrying a Man of his age! - just old enough to be formal, ungovernable and to have the Gout - too old to be agreable, and too young to die.' The scheming and unscrupulous Lady Susan is unlike any Austen heroine you've met in this fascinating early novella. It is on...
For Two Thousand Years
Mihail Sebastian; Philip Ó Ceallaigh (Translator)
This literary masterpiece revives the ideological debates of the interwar period through the journal of a Romanian Jewish student caught between anti-Semitism and Zionism. Although he endures persistent threats just to attend lectures, he feels disconnected from his Jewish peers and questions whether th...
Made in America: An Informal History of American English
"Funny, wise, learned and compulsive." (GQ). Bill Bryson turns away from travelling the highways and byways of middle America, so hilariously depicted in his bestselling The Lost Continent, The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid and Notes from a Big Country, for a fast, exhilarating ride along the Ro...
Deeper Wound
Following the terrorist attack in New York on September 11, Deepak Chopra addresses the feelings it caused in all of us: fear, the meaning of death and how to find your "higher self" under catastrophic circumstances. The sort of questions he asks are: Is there a deep wound at the heart of humanity? Will...
My Not So Perfect Life: A Novel
Katie Brenner has the perfect life- a flat in London, a glamorous job, and a super-cool Instagram feed.OK, so the truth is that she rents a tiny room with no space for a wardrobe, has a hideous commute to a lowly admin job, and the life she shares on Instagram isn?t really hers. But one day her dreams a...
Man in the Corner
Selected in Five of the Best, People's Choice on ABC TV The Book Club Can you become someone else without the world noticing? When David's wife confesses that she was once a prostitute, the revelation doesn't disturb him - he considers it simply an error of youth. But the following night David collapse...
The Blueprint: LeBron James, Cleveland's Deliverance, and the Making of the Modern NBA
In 2010, LeBron James left the Cleveland Cavaliers. That same year, Jason Lloyd began to cover the team for the Akron Beacon Journal, LeBron's hometown newspaper. The story he uncovered started as a tragedy but ended in incredible triumph. Back in 2010, starting in the days, weeks, and months after LeBr...
Rewordable: The Uniquely Fragmented Word Game
Recommended by Mensa Mind Games®· The Kickstarter-funded, uniquely fragmented word game · Intuitive and fun for 2-8 players of all skill levels (ages 8 and up)· Includes 120 cards, 16 tokens, and nifty fold-out rules and poster· Carefully crafted to make it easy to form longer, more common w...
Roald Dahl's Matilda's How to Be a Genius: Brilliant Tricks
MATILDA WORMWOOD is a genius - her brain fizzes and bubbles with brilliance. She outwits her gruesome parents, and even her terrifying head teacher, the monstrous Miss Trunchbull. YOU TOO can baffle, bewilder and bamboozle your friends and family! ASTOUND them with feats of calculation, scientific mirac...
The Kindness of Strangers
Salka Viertel; Lawrence Weschler (Introduction by); Donna Rifkind (Afterword by)
A memoir about showbiz in the early 20th century that travels from the theaters of Vienna, Prague, and Berlin, to Hollywood during the golden age, complete with encounters with Franz Kafka, Albert Einstein, and Greta Garbo along the way. Salka Viertel's autobiography tells of a brilliant, creative, and...
Alice-Miranda at the Palace (#11)
It's Queen Georgiana's silver jubilee, and Alice-Miranda and her friends are invited. While Evesbury Palace is every bit as magnificent as they'd imagined, some of the staff are behaving strangely. Edgar and Louis, Aunty Gee's grandsons and the palace's resident mischief-makers, don't exactly give their...
Willy Wonka's Everlasting Book of Fun
With the extraordinary chocolate tycoon Willy Wonka as your host, join Roald Dahl's best-loved characters for a bumper activity book that will keep boredom at bay and chiddlers at play. Stuffed full of 365 marvellous activities, puzzles and more that will keep entertainment flowing for every day of the...
Grace and Grit: A Love Story - Reprint
Heartfelt, deeply moving, and incredibly real, this narrative shares the five-year journey of philosopher Ken Wilber and his wife, Treya Killam Wilber, through Treya's illness, treatment, and death. Ken's wide-ranging commentary-which questions conventional and New Age approaches to illness and reaches ...
Civilization: A History of the World in 1000 Objects
Discover how humans created their world from the objects they left behind - from the US Constitution to the first iPhone - in DK's latest history book. From the beginning of human history, the one thing that has defined us is our talent for making things, from basic technology and everyday objects, suc...
The Year of the Witching
In a rigid, repressive society, a young woman discovers dark powers within herself with terrifying, far-reaching consequences . . .The Handmaid's Tale meets The Village in this stunningly original feminist debut.The Handmaid's Tale meets The Village in this stunning feminist debut . . .Shortlisted for t...
Nature, Man and Woman
A poetic examination of nature, humanity and spirituality by pioneering Zen scholar Alan Watts'The perfect guide for a course correction in life' Deepak ChopraTo be forever looking beyond is to remain blind to what is hereIn this engaging and enduring work, pioneering Zen scholar Alan Watts examines hum...
DK Eyewitness Chile and Easter Island
Discover Chile's mesmerizing landscapes and captivating cities.Whether you want to hike the soaring peaks of Torres del Paine, soak in the hot springs of Puc n or lose yourself in Santiago's fine arts museums, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Chile and Easter Island has...
Yokai Cats Vol. 1
A fun and full-color comic about supernaturally adorable cats from the creator of The Evil Secret Society of Cats (also from Seven Seas)!Think cats are mischievous pranksters? Wait till you meet the yokai cats! One has a neck that can stretch to steal food off the counter, another looks like a wall big ...
PAWS: Mindy Makes Some Space (#2 PAWS)
Are you a fan of Raina Telgemeier or Shannon Hale? Then you won't want to miss the second book in this graphic novel series that's the Baby-Sitters Club for pets! Your favorite dog-walkers are back with even more cute animals-and even more friendship and family drama-in this funny and heartwarming story...
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