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The Chocolate War
The headmaster of Trinity College asks Archie Costello, the leader of the Vigils, a secret society that rules the school, to help with the selling of 20,000 boxes of chocolates in the annual fund-raising effort. Archie sees the chance of adding to his power - he is the Assigner, handing out to the boys ...
Man's Search For Meaning: The classic tribute to hope from the Holocaust
A prominent Viennese psychiatrist before the war, Viktor Frankl was uniquely able to observe the way that both he and others in Auschwitz coped (or didn't) with the experience. He noticed that it was the men who comforted others and who gave away their last piece of bread who survived the longest - and ...
A Word from the Wise
A Word From The Wise is a one-stop shop with over 6,000 quotes. It's a vast resource, but every one is a gem, from such knowledgeable souls as Hunter S Thompson, The Talmud, Dorothy Parker and Daffy Duck. With each quote handily placed within every possible category you could think of, and with more quo...
Gwen Harwood: Selected Poems
Gwen Harwood is celebrated as one of Australia's greatest poets. This is an all-encompassing collection of a lifetime of writing, including poems published just before her death....
Possessed: The Life of Joan Crawford
'I've been protected by studio publicity men most of my life, so in some ways I'm a goddam image, not a person. I was a commodity, a piece of property...I felt an overwhelming obligation to my career, and so I was an actress first, a wife second. I worked almost constantly, and even when I wasn't workin...
Nerve
Rob Finn was a bit of a misfit; a struggling young jockey in a family of accomplished musicians, a man in love with a beautiful young woman who wouldn't have him because they were first cousins, a rider who - just as it looked like he'd break into racing's big time - lost his nerve. Or did he? The horse...
Crawf's Kick it to Nick: Outbreak on the Oval
Nick has been replaced as captain, right before the Crocs' big game. It's his worst footy nightmare come true. And just when he thought all the mutant bugs were destroyed, the Queen bug rises. She has the whole school in her sights and she's not happy. It's Nick, Ella and Bruiser versus their nastiest, ...
Peppa Pig: Peppa Hide and Seek: A Search and Find Book
Peppa's friends are playing hide-and-seek and Peppa has to find them all. Help Peppa find her friends and finish the game, and look out for lots of other things to spot....
Phoenix
The supernova is coming...One boy alone can save the galaxy! Lucky thinks he's an ordinary Human boy. But one night, he dreams that the stars are singing - and wakes to find an uncontrollable power rising inside him. Now he's on the run, racing through space, searching for answers. In a galaxy at war, w...
Penguin Dictionary Of Science: Fourth Edition
The Penguin Dictionary of Science covers all the important topics in this key subject area including chemistry, physics, molecular biology, biochemistry, human anatomy, mathematics, astronomy and computing. Superbly comprehensive and accessible, this newly updated dictionary is the ideal reference tool ...
Fresh Off the Boat
NOW AN ORIGINAL SERIES ON ABC - "Just may be the best new comedy of the year] . . . based on restaurateur Eddie Huang's memoir of the same name . . . a] classic fresh-out-of-water comedy."--People "Bawdy and frequently hilarious . . . a surprisingly sophisticated memoir about race and assimilation in A...
The Mistresses of Cliveden: Three Centuries of Scandal, Power and Intrigue in an English Stately Home
This is a Sunday Times bestseller - Five women. One house. One extraordinary history. From its construction in the 1660s to its heyday in the 1960s, Cliveden has played host to a dynasty of remarkable and powerful women. Anna Maria, Elizabeth, Augusta, Harriet, and Nancy - five ladies who, over the cour...
Reclaiming Conversation
We live in a technological universe in which we are always communicating. And yet we have sacrificed conversation for mere connection....
Stone Age (DK Find Out!)
DKfindout! Stone Age takes kids back in time to discover what life was like in the Stone Ages. The most popular topic on www.dkfindout.com. With beautiful photography, lively illustrations, and key curriculum information, the DKfindout! series will satisfy any child who is eager to learn and acquire fac...
Practicing Peace
With geopolitical tensions and the threat of violence flaring all over the world, people everywhere are experiencing a heightened sense of vulnerability and helplessness. But there ishope. Pema Chodron here shows us how to identify the underlying causes of these tensions and how we can really contribute...
The Better Half: On the Genetic Superiority of Women
A Guardian Book of the Week Longlisted for the PEN / E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award An award-winning physician and scientist makes the game-changing case that genetic females are stronger than males at every stage of life Here are some facts: Women live longer than men. They have stronger i...
LGB Trains (Little Golden Book)
Dennis R. Shealy; Paul Boston (Illustrator)
Little conductors and engineers willl love learning all about trains with this non-fiction Little Golden Book All aboard My Little Golden Book About Trains is a fact-filled look at a subject children are fascinated by Full of exciting, colorful illustrations celebrating the history of the railroad....
The Bromeliad Trilogy - Hardback Collection
All three instalments of the amazing Bromeliad trilogy available again in one very special edition.To the thousands of tiny nomes living under the floorboards of a large department Store, there is no Outside. No Day or Night, no Sun or Rain. They're just daft old legends. Until they hear the devastating...
Blast Off!
Are you ready to explore? 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 . . .Rocket through the solar system in this funny, fact-filled whirl around the planets. Join two junior astronauts as they discover what makes each planet unique and what might happen if you were to get too close. 'You couldn't land on Mercury - the heat would b...
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