In 1918 Lord Leverhulme bought the island of Lewis with ambitious plans to massively expand its fishing industry and increase its population.In 1923, when his plans had failed, he…
In this enchanting adventure, in which siblings Hector and Michelle team up with an unlikely group to save Christmas from being cancelled by a very grumpy and unappreciated Santa…
Advanced technologies such as robotics, 5G mobile communications, IoT, cloud computing and wireless sensor networks have had a huge impact and influence on manufacturing, with an…
A scary adventure for twins Jay and Jill, whose mysterious mind-sensing Talents are awakened when they find the World Gate in Crow Forest. But who is the Watcher?
Have you met the Fixer? He can build and fix anything. He has written this book (well, we wrote it for him, he doesn''t have any hands) to tell you how to put your building and…
The transmission and distribution of electric power is based on complex interconnected power systems. Every interconnected system can split up into several subsystems due to…
In celebration of the incredible life of HM Queen Elizabeth II, here is the history of her reign, told through the enthralling life stories of The Queen and 25 amazing people who…
Lurking beneath Bath''s genteel spa town facade is a tangle of hidden quirky lives and unusual events. Take Lola Montez, siren, harpy, courtesan, Royal mistress and Spanish dancer…
We are told that the future of work will be increasingly automated. Algorithms, processing massive amounts of information at startling speed, will lead us to a new world of…
A fun and festive reimagining of the American folk song, 'We're Going on a Bear Hunt'. This joyful follow-up to We're Going on a Pumpkin Hunt has zingy neon ink on the cover and…
A brilliantly witty introduction to comparisons and opposites, illustrated by the winner of the Sainsbury's Children's Book Award. These children and animals are all very…
Do you know the story of Rapunzel? Of course you do - she''s the girl who lets down her hair so the prince can climb up into her tower. Did you ever wonder what a scientist would…