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Published for the exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery (Winter 1990-1) "The Raj: India and the British, 1600-1947", this catalogue examines the relationship between British and Indian society over the...

THE BONES BOOK AND SKELETON is the extraordinary bestseller with over 1.75 million copies in print and a portfolio of accolades from reviewers: "A terrific tool to help kids learn...

'Historical fiction at its finest.' @MargaretAtwoodIt is 1535 and Agnes Peppin, daughter of a West-country butcher, has been banished, leaving her family home in disgrace to live out the rest...

BOY and GOING SOLO together in one volume which tells the story of Roald Dahl's school years and his time working in Africa and in the war.

Make new friends with the help of the revised Rough Guide Czech Phrasebook. Whether you want to book a hotel room, ask what time the train leaves or buy a...

Get ready to explore the amazing Roblox universe with this unofficial ultimate guide from GamesWarrior.Inside this guide to Roblox GamesWarrior reviews the games you already know and love, along with...

The heartwarming holiday read from the Kindle bestselling author of The Cosy Teashop series When Emma opened her gorgeous little chocolate shop in the harbour village of Warkton-by-the-Sea, she realised...

James Wong is back, putting his ethnobotanical expertise to use once again, with over 100 new, natural, cheap and easy remedies, showing you and those around you how to have...

Charlie would love a bike, but his family cannot afford one. Then he manages to assemble a strange-looking bike from old bits and pieces -- not exactly cool, but full...

New York, 1929, a city of speakeasies, swells and hoodlums at the fag end of the roaring twenties. It's a hell of a time and place for a young cop...

Offering a pronunciation guide throughout, this title includes a comprehensive food section. It features two-way 3500-word dictionary.

Offering an easy pronunciation guide throughout, this title includes a feature of a mini-dictionary for each of the 11 key languages.

Designed as a companion to the "Western Europe" guidebook, this phrasebook with 11 key languages offers a pronunciation guide throughout, along with a mini-dictionary for each language.

Georgina Kincaid's job sucks. Literally. Love hurts, and no one knows it better than Georgina Kincaid. If she so much as kisses her new boyfriend, she'll drain his life force....

A lonely single father gets an unexpected second chance at love in the heart-warming new novel from the author of The Library of Lost and Found. 'A wonderfully hope-filled story'...

Pobby and Dingan live in Lightning Ridge, New South Wales, the opal capital of Australia. They are friends with Kellyanne Williamson, the daughter of a miner: indeed only she can...

**WINNER OF THE ORANGE AWARD FOR NEW WRITERS**'A remarkable first novel...vibrant...exotic' Sunday TimesDiscover the critically acclaimed debut from the Women's Prize-shortlisted author of Ordinary PeopleIdentical twins, Georgia and Bessi Hunter,...

*A Children's Book of the Year 2021 as chosen by The Times and Daily Mail*Take a journey to a vanished world with the ADVENTURES IN TIME series - stories so...

When Adrianne comes face-to-face with the mermaid of Windwaithe Island, she is convinced that the mermaid means her harm. After all, the island is steeped in stories of mermaids' curses...

A colourful and gentle introduction to the concept of animal babies for young children.Lots of animals have homes, but not all homes are the same! An orangutan builds a new...

A puzzling locked-room mystery that puts someone Oldroyd loves in terrible danger...When a film shoot on Wharfedale's vintage railway turns into a grisly crime scene, DCI Oldroyd's idyllic visit to...

Bursting with beautiful illustrations to colour, Harry Potter: Gryffindor House Pride: The Official Colouring Book is a must-have colouring book for members of this house and fans of the magical...

From the former Children's Laureate and author of international phenomenon War Horse comes a moving tale celebrating the bright light of humanity surviving even in the darkest conflict.Travelling to the...

In this new anecdotal book, the unstoppable Dickie Bird takes one County Cricket Club at a time and revisits each with the aid of memorabilia, statistics, books and videos. A...

A collection of all the Beatrix Potter stories featuring Peter Rabbit: The Tale of Peter Rabbit, The Tale of Benjamin Bunny, The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies and The Tale...

Another hilarious, action-packed adventure from the Astro-nomically popular Steve Cole.Meet Captain Teggs Stegosaur and the crew of the amazing spaceship DSS Sauropod as the ASTROSAURS fight evil across the galaxy!...

This is one of a series which takes an experiment-based approach to science and is designed to fit directly with the National Curriculum at Key Stage 2. The books feature...

Piglet's story re-told in Ladybird's best-selling mini-hardback format. Piglet's Big Movie is a tale of friendship in which the inhabitants of the 100-Acre-Wood, with the help of a book of...

This is a pure rock and roll space opera featuring the legendary Jimi Hendrix as you've never seen him before. A stunning psychedelic space odyssey that captures the magic, hope...

This title presents a rollicking tour of the history of the high seas with Blackbeard, Captain Kidd, 'Calico Jack' Rackham, Anne Bonney and other figures of maritime legend. It includes...

This book presents Ralph Miliband's reflections on the world socialists face after the fall of communism and the fundamental changes in social structure which Western societies have undergone in recent...

Most break-up bibles are full of the same old stories of woe, wrack and ruin...1. Crying into large glasses of Chardonnay2. A huge amount of retail therapy and some unwise...

How is Prince William descended from Dracula? Do we all come from Africa? Were some of our ancestors really only three feet tall? This book, teeming with fascinating facts, history,...

Max and his best friend Kevin, the only roly-poly flying pony in Bumbleford, decide to enter the Magical Pony Club Steeplechase. Kevin is not particularly keen, as the other participants...

An embittered Roman General returns from war, having captured the Queen of the Goths and her three sons. Sacrificing the eldest, in memory of his own sons killed in battle,...

A fifth title in the series of books about Sophie. Small but very determined, Sophie loves animals and is going to be a lady farmer when she grows up. In...

WARNING: NOT TO BE READ AFTER DARK 'You belong to the blade now. You'll belong to it until the day you die ...' The Spook, Tom and Alice travel to...

Recipes for Success provides an easy and varied range of meals aimed at everyone interested in healthy eating. Whether it's a quick after-work meal, a fancy dinner, a family favourite...

The second of two classic police thrillers featuring detective Nick Miller, set in London's seedy underworld. After a long night on the job, Detective Sergeant Nick Miller is on his...

'Running with Karnazes is like setting up one's easel next to Monet or Picasso.' The New York TimesIn his follow-up to the bestselling Ultramarathon Man, Dean Karnazes is back with...

One of Ireland''s most incisive and provocati ve commentators, Fintan O''Toole explores the new images that are taking the place of the old nationalist folklore. '

Contains the basics of Czech grammar as well as an alphabetical listing of all words and phrases.

Having spent thirty-five years committed to Irish politics, Ruairi Quinn has now written about his own journey - a journey that has taken him to the heights of power as...