''Every Scot should read it. Scotland now has the lively, provocative and positive history it deserves.'' Irvine Welsh, GuardianA dramatic and intriguing history of how Scotland…
A fun introduction to the world of modern artists, from Albers to Zox, via Basquiat, Kahlo, Warhol and more.A striking, design-led reference book, A-Z Great Modern Artists…
Jingqiu, an innocent young woman from a politically questionable family in the city, is selected as one of a small group of students to be sent to the countryside to work on a…
Now a major motion picture starring Tessa Thompson, Ruth Negga and Alexander Skarsgard.A writer of the Harlem Renaissance, Nella Larsen wrote just two novels, published here, and…
From Indian vultures to Chinese bees, Nature provides the ''natural services'' that keep the economy going. From the recycling miracles in the soil; an army of predators ridding…
This book is a fully illustrated expert guide to over 575 mammals, amphibians and reptiles found on the African and European continents. Animals are grouped for easy reference…
A chilling, haunting ghost story that delves into the dark past of the 16th century Essex witch trials.To find the truth, she’ll risk her life…Sadie Asquith has been…
HIGHLY COMMENDED for the British Medical Awards book prize for Popular MedicineFully updated edition of the bestselling self-help book, now recommended on the national Reading…
''A is for Apples, some green and some redB is for Breakfast we''re having in bed.''With a simple rhyming text and characteristically brilliant illustrations from Quentin Blake,…
In the years between 31 BC and AD 500 the Romans carved out a mighty empire stretching from Britain to the deserts of North Africa.The men who spearheaded this expansion were the…
A fascinating meditation on human cloning, personal identity and the conflicting claims of nature and nurture.
Giving your child an excellent start in mathematics, this sticker book encourages children to recognize, sort and group numbers. It helps them take in the information as they…
Explore the exciting world of swashbuckling buccaneers; hands-on projects make the past come to life.
