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Renaissance Women Poets - Aemilia Lanyer, Mary Sidney, Isabella Whitney

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…

Everything Bad is Good for You - Steven Johnson

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 - William S. Burroughs

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 - Susan Sontagová

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 - Hans Fallada

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…

Tales of the Jazz Age - F. Scott Fitzgerald

''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…

Magic Kitten: Firelight Friends - Sue Bentley

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…

Trinity - Frank Close

'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.…

The Econocracy - Cahal Moran, Joe Earle, Zach Ward-Perkins

''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…

My Antonia - Willa Cather

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 & Early Childhood Education - Grace Oakley, Janet Fellowes

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…

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Positive Psychotherapy - Martin E.P. Seligman, Tayyab Rashid

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…

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Bond SATs Skills: Grammar and Punctuation Workbook - Bond 11+, Michellejoy Hughes, Bond SATs Skills

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: Word Puzzles - Catherine Veitch, Bond 11+

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…