Whitney''s two volumes of verse miscellany, ''Sweet Nosegay'' (1573) and ''The Copy of a Letter'' (1567), were part of a literary trend of combining classical and Biblical…
We''re constantly being told that popular culture is just mindless entertainment - but, as Steven Johnson shows in Everything Bad is Good for You, it''s actually making us more…
Interzone portrays the development of Burroughs''s mature writing style by presenting a selection of pieces from the mid-1950s. His outrageous tone of voice represents the…
Where the Stress Falls is divided into three sections: the first, ''Reading'', includes ardent pieces on writers from Sontag''s own private canon - Machado de Assis, Barthes, W. G…
A Small Circus is a powerful 1931 portrayal of a German town on the brink of chaos, from bestselling author Hans Fallada (writer of Alone in Berlin)It is summer, 1929, and in a…
''The Curious Case of Benjamin Button'' sees a baby born in 1860 begin life as an old man and then age backwards. F. Scott Fitzgerald hinted at this kind of inversion when he…
Rainbow Magic with whiskers!Kara is so excited to be at adventure camp for the summer - she''d thought about it every day at school! But when some bullies at the camp start…
'Everything about this story is astounding' Bryan Appleyard, Sunday Times"Trinity" was the codename for the test explosion of the atomic bomb in New Mexico on 16 July 1945.…
''Our democracy has gone profoundly wrong. Economists have failed us. Politicians have lied to us. Things must change. This fearless new book will help make it happen'' Owen Jones…
A beautiful hardcover gift edition of My Antonia with a gorgeous cover with an intial corrosponding to the author''s surname, hand designed by type superstar Jessica Hische. C is…
Language,Literacy and Early Childhood Education, fourth edition, focuses on language and literacy development in children from birth to age eight, with a particular emphasis on…
For over a century the focus of psychotherapy has been on what ails us, with the therapeutic process resting upon the assumption that unearthing past traumas, correcting faulty…
Boost your SATs preparation with this stretching Bond SATs Skills Grammar & Punctuation Age 10-11 Workbook. Developed in line with the National Curriculum, and supported by Bond'…
Bond Brain Training Puzzles provide fun challenges that entertain and stretch young minds, and are a great way to build the skills required for the 11+ and other school entrance…