Billy's biggest wish is to turn a weird old wooden house into a wonderful sweet-shop. But then he finds a giraffe, a pelly and a monkey living inside - they're the Ladderless Window-Cleaning...
Shark lovers will enjoy hunting down the TRUTH about their favorite ocean predators in this innovative new Science Reader series.Baby sharks are toothless at first, right? That's a LIE! The...
When Hedy and Spencer start receiving messages on dusty picture frames, Christmas at their grandfather's spooky house turns into a mission to solve an old family mystery. Their grandmother...
For curious readers aged 7 and up, The Surprising Lives of Animals explores what humans and animals have in common. From building homes and using tools to getting the grumps and enjoying a...
Kidnapped and forced to shovel coal underneath a power station, 12-year-old Luke's life is miserable. Then, he discovers he can see things others can't. Specifically, a ghost named Alma, who...
The year is 1726 and the Royal Sorcerer is on the hunt for the magicborn. When Tempest is captured after using a power she didn't know she had, she is taken to Kensington Palace with a boy...
The wonderful long-awaited second novel from Pam Smy, the celebrated author and illustrator of Thornhill. Covering themes of families, childhood, domestic violence, being separated and...
Inspired by his own travels to write this book, Matt Lamothe will transport readers across the globe and back with this gorgeously illustrated picture book.
In a "ripping spoof of the spy genre" (Vanity Fair), Hugh Laurie tells the tale of a former Scots Guard-turned-hired gun, a freelance soldier of fortune, who also happens to be one hell of a...
It is the summer of 1899, and Olympia Biddeford and her parents have retired from the heat of Boston to the coastal resort of Fortune's Rock. When the celebrated essayist John Haskell is...
Presenting a diverse and dazzling collection from all over the continent - from Morocco to Zimbabwe, Uganda to Kenya - Helon Habila focuses on younger, newer writers - contrasted with some...
Every Sunday, Caro finds herself back in the place where it all began, lured there by memory, guilt and all the losses she cannot reconcile. Constantly dwelling on the past, she immerses...
In her very dusty provincial museum of fake exhibits lovingly crafted from cardboard, wire and glue, Tanya dreams of Russian art's long colors and wonders when Yuri will stop fishing long...
Published on the occasion of a major exhibition bringing together the best Rembrandt paintings from American collections. The great seventeenth-century Dutch artist Rembrandt van Rijn is one...
As the oldest and largest museum in Japan, the Tokyo National Museum houses a vast collection of culturally important artworks. This title highlights twenty-six masterpieces from this...
Neighbourhood by neighbourhood, address by address, visit the City of Lights via 101 cafes, hotels, boutiques, galleries and theatres that have served as backgrounds to our favourite movies.
Meena, a young woman living in a futuristic Mumbai, wakes up with five snake bites on her chest. She doesn't know how or why, but she must flee India and return to Ethiopia, the place of...
Bizarre, darkly funny and disconcerting, this collection of stories explores the surreal that lurks in everyday life. Deftly blending the everyday at its most uncanny with smatterings of...
When a deranged boy, Alan Strang, blinds six horses with a metal spike he is sentenced to psychiatric treatment. Dr Dysart is the man given the task of uncovering what happened the night...
What About Power? traces a genealogy of sculptural works that engage with notions of power, and more widely looks at power as a popular thematic for contemporary sculptural art.
It explores the possibilities of creating a set which utilizes creative design in a multi-dimension perspective. Scenographics explores the amazing creative and promotional potential of set...
This book provides a succinct and comprehensive history of Latin American cinema from its origins in 1896 to the award-winning cinema of the present day.
This book features 14 original projects that will inspire you to create your own digitally printed textile designs. Digital techniques are inspired by traditional handcrafts such as...
Chris Riddell's fabulously illustrated 42nd Anniversary gift edition of Douglas Adams's classic The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.
It explores the possibilities of creating a set which utilizes creative design in a multi-dimension perspective. Scenographics explores the amazing creative and promotional potential of set...
