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Lorenzo is a show that confronts the messiness of ageing and dying through storytelling, servitude to the audience and live carpentry. It's a life-affirming story about the author's experience as a...

The Complete Literary Works of Lorenzo De' Medici, "the Magnificent" Lorenzo de' Medici, known as Lorenzo the Magnificent, was a diplomat, politician and patron of artists who ruled the Florentine...

Lorenzo de' Medici: A Life of Brilliance and Turmoil This biography vividly portrays one of the most fascinating figures of the Renaissance, Lorenzo de' Medici, also known as Il Magnifico. As a...

Banana bread offers more than just regular bread. It's made with mashed bananas, providing a delicious and convenient treat. With fresh ingredients like ripe bananas and vegetables, you can...

Getting what you want can be tricky, especially if you don't ask in quite the right way. A little monkey's journey to get his friend's banana is a humorous exploration of the importance of manners...

Bernardo's Banana Hunt is a fun and playful story about a mischievous monkey who loves to hide bananas in unexpected places. Auntie Dot searches high and low for every banana, but Bernardo has hidden...

Barry the Banana is a fun-filled tale about a banana with a sense of humour. With jokes and laughter, Barry's adventures are sure to bring a smile to your face.This charming story is perfect for...

The Savannah Bananas have revolutionized baseball with their unique brand of fun and entertainment. This is their story, told by Jesse Cole, who has lived his dream of being part of the game. From...

Anna, Banana, and the Recipe for Disaster by Anica Mrose Rissi is a humorous tale about the challenges of elementary school friendships. When Anna's jealousy gets the best of her, she finds herself...

Las lágrimas de San Lorenzo is a poignant novel about the fleeting nature of time and the enduring power of memory. Against the backdrop of a life lived between joy and sorrow, love and loss, the...

Beatrice's mum asks her to take some bananas to Grandad. On her journey through the jungle, she meets a giraffe who accidentally drops them into a stream. To make amends, the giraffe offers Beatrice...

Banana Bop! is a board book that's all about one word: banana. With a simple yet repetitive text, this book is sure to bring a smile to little faces. It's a great way to introduce your child to the...

The Banana Wars by Alan Grostephan is a stark and unflinching historical novel set in Urabá, Colombia. In 1990, a violent strike at plantations across the banana zone sparked a chain of events that...

Elevate your banana recipes with innovative ideas and mouth-watering dishes. From classic pairings to modern twists, discover the versatility of this beloved fruit in over 80 delicious recipes. Sally...

A young girl and her Nana visit the zoo, where they find a banana that leads to an adventure to discover its owner. Along the way, they meet various animals who share their stories. By following...

Betty Goes Bananas by Steve Antony is a story about a hungry monkey who struggles to open a banana. Her frustration quickly turns into a big tantrum, but with the help of Mr Toucan, she learns how to...

Kroma by Lorenzo De Felici Volume 1 is a gripping tale of survival and self-discovery set within the walls of Pale City. Kroma, an orphaned girl, has been imprisoned in a tower, convinced that she is...

Pallas and the Centaur: A Novel Set in Italy in the Time of Lorenzo De' Medici 1478-1480 by Linda Proud. In the aftermath of the Pazzi Conspiracy, the city of Florence is plunged into turmoil. As...

The Letter to Lorenzo Pietro Di Medici; Mundus Novus is a historically significant work that has been preserved for the public domain. Written by Amerigo Vespucci, this letter provides valuable...

Banana Rose, Natalie Goldberg's first novel, is a poignant and humorous tale of self-discovery. Nell Schwartz's journey from Brooklyn to Taos is one of transformation, love, and the struggle to...

A banana can be more than just a snack. This book reveals 101 surprising uses for this everyday fruit, from gardening tips to creative projects and fun experiments. You'll find practical advice on...

The United States of Banana by Giannina Braschi is a provocative new work of fiction that explores the cultural and political journey of nearly 50 million Hispanic Americans living in the US. Set at...

Gian Lorenzo Bernini was widely regarded as one of the most important artists of his time. Despite this, his reputation suffered after his death, with his work being seen as vulgar and exaggerated...

A quirky and humorous picture book parable about parental distraction and a clever solution. A parent has bought a banana that initially brings joy, but soon becomes an object of distraction, causing...

Piranhas Don't Eat Bananas by Aaron Blabey is a humorous picture book about trying new things. A little fish named Brian loves to eat bananas, but his piranha friends think he's crazy. They have...

Paul Hlava Ceballos's debut collection banana [ ] explores the complex relationship between the United States and the Americas through poetic portraits of migrants, family, and personal memories.The...

Tony Wilson's Life is Like a Banana offers a unique glimpse into his artistic development and personal life. Through paintings, sketches, and intellectual reflections, Tony shares his travels through...

The Banana Cookbook 50 Simple and Delicious Recipes by Sam Brooks. Discover the versatility of bananas in this collection of simple and delicious recipes. From breakfast treats to show-stopping...

Banana Spaghetti is a heartwarming story about Huey's bright idea to surprise his mum on Mother's Day. With a bit of help from Dad, he creates something truly special.As Huey works through the...

Dan Koeppel's Banana: A gripping chronicle of the myth, mystery and uncertain fate of the world's most popular fruit. This fascinating exploration takes readers from jungle to supermarket, from...

Chilli Banana Authentic Thai Cooking from May's Kitchen is a collection of over 50 diverse recipes showcasing May Wakefield's culinary journey. From simple street food to traditional home-cooked...

During World War II, Susan's mum is struggling to cope with the challenges of war. Her job in the factory is taking a toll, and it's been a long time since they've heard from her husband, who's...

You Are 25% Banana is a brilliant and funny guide to genetics that's perfect for children aged 5 years and over. This stunningly illustrated book reveals astonishing facts about how we're all related...

The Banana Empires: Trade Wars and Globalization by James Wiley explores the complex history of the global banana industry. Since its inception in the late 1880s, the banana trade has been marked by...

Banana Skins on the Spiritual Path by Daphne Francis is a satirical novel that follows Flowing's journey as she navigates various spiritual and self-help settings. From workshops to healing camps,...

This humorous book invites children to choose their favourite foods and how they like to eat them. With 12 spreads featuring animals enjoying a variety of dishes, including bananas, soup, sandwiches,...

A novel of love and war, from the author of Home to Harlem, explores the complexities of identity and culture. Bita Plant, a young Jamaican woman, returns to her village of Banana Bottom after seven...

Becky Bananas This Is Your Life! is an uplifting and heartwarming story about a young girl's life. Becky Bananas is eleven years old, but she has big ambitions - to visit the world-famous Wonderland...

Bananas and Other Stories is a collection of short fiction by Trixie Roberts, featuring plants with minds of their own, parrots, flying gargoyles, a modernist painting, and Eva Peron. Set in various...

Grumpy Monkey Ready, Set, Bananas! is a humorous story about Jim Panzee's unexpected adventure in the jungle race. When banana after banana falls from above, Jim Panzee's plans for a quiet morning...

Detective Hibou and the Case of the Lost Bananas by J. A. Atme is a mystery for young detectives to solve. Marcel's bananas have gone missing, and he needs Detective Hibou's help to find out who took...

A Tabernacle for the Sun is set against the vibrant backdrop of 15th-century Florence, during the reign of Lorenzo de' Medici. Tommaso de' Maffei, an apprentice scribe, grapples with his own sense of...

This candid and often humorous account explores one man's lifelong struggle with obesity and body image. Born in a mining village in Barnsley, Stuart Moss recounts his formative years as a young boy...

Gian Lorenzo Bernini was one of the most influential artists of seventeenth-century Rome and a leading creative force in European art. His work had a lasting impact, with his style still widely...

Introducing Chocolate Banana Pops, a fun and engaging title from Engage Literacy, Raintree's new reading scheme. This book is part of the Yellow band, which offers six fiction and six non-fiction...

A humorous picture book about a banana and narrator who can't quite agree on what their story is about. A hilarious tale unfolds as more and more fruits are added to the narrative, causing Banana to...

The story behind the Banana Splits Adventure Hour is one of adventure, excitement and a little bit of Hollywood glamour. In 1968, the creators of The Flintstones and other beloved cartoon shows...

When Banana finds himself in the 'reject' bin with the other mis-shapen fruit and veg, he decides that enough is enough. He's a little bit bruised, but that doesn't mean he's any less brilliant. This...

Tamiko slips up on social media in this eighth installment of the Sprinkle Sundays series. A snarky comment meant only for her friends is accidentally posted online, going viral and causing trouble...

Bananas: How the United Fruit Company Shaped the WorldJournalist Peter Chapman explores the history of corporate power and influence, focusing on the infamous United Fruit company. From its marketing...

The Parrots Go Bananas by Sean Spicer is a story about a group of parrots who want to ruin someone's reputation. Three friends are excited to join a game, but not everyone is happy about it. This...

This charming story follows Slimy Slick, a banana slug with a taste for adventure, as he glides into danger on his way to devour his favorite treat. Along the way, he encounters various creatures...

Bananas have become an integral part of American culture, evoking images of exotic kitsch and middle-class fashion. However, their rise to popularity in the United States has had a profound impact on...

Milo's day takes an unexpected turn when he wakes up to find that he's forgotten Mia's birthday. With only one day left to make things right, Milo sets out to find the perfect gift for his monkey...

The Adventures of Peter and Frank is a hilarious story about two unlikely friends who find themselves in a most unexpected predicament. When their lives are turned upside-down, they must face off...

How Bad are Bananas? The Carbon Footprint of EverythingThis updated edition of Mike Berners-Lee's influential guide explores the impact of everyday activities on carbon emissions, from simple actions...

I'm Made Of Bananas explores how our bodies work and what foods are best for us. This beautifully illustrated book explains the natural food groups, including fruits, vegetables, grains, nuts and...

Alarna the Banana is growing brown spots. As bananas age, they can develop brown spots, but her fruit friends are unsure whether to mention it to her.The story of Alarna's brown spots is a fun and...

Banana plants can add a touch of tropical flair to your garden, and with this beginner's guide, you'll be growing them like a pro in no time. This comprehensive book covers the essential skills for...

Big Nate Goes Bananas! by Lincoln Peirce is a humorous collection of comics that follows the misadventures of its titular character. As the school year draws to a close, Nate faces various...

The Cat Who Went Bananas by Lilian Jackson Braun is set in a small town where a new bookstore and theatre production are about to open. However, the play's performance is cut short when a cast member...

Giannina Braschi's United States of Banana is a graphic novel that presents a bold allegory of US imperialism and Puerto Rican independence. Illustrated by Joakim Lindengren, the story follows a...

Alfie and the Dragon: The Banana Crystal Cave is an exciting science fiction adventure for young readers. In this thrilling tale, Alfie embarks on a journey to uncover the secrets of a mysterious...

Rumple Buttercup A Story of Bananas, Belonging and Being Yourself by Matthew Gray Gubler is a charming and inspiring tale about embracing individuality. With his unique appearance and an imaginary...

Cheeky Chimp City is back in Paris for their second adventure. Harpy Eagle has broken Professor Grumpy out of London, and the notorious super criminals are on the loose once again.The Cheeky Chimps...

Rumple Buttercup: A Story of Bananas, Belonging, and Being Yourself Heirloom Edition by Matthew Gray Gubler is a heartwarming tale about embracing individuality. With a unique appearance and a...

Banana Muffins is a simple story for early readers to help them develop their reading skills. This beginner reader features modern stories and traditional tales, with phonics-based texts that...

Bananas, Beaches and Bases: A Radical Analysis of Global PoliticsCynthia Enloe examines recent events such as garment factory deaths, domestic workers in the Persian Gulf, Chinese global tourists,...

Ghost Girl, Banana is a powerful debut novel about the family secrets that can change everything. Set against the backdrop of Hong Kong in the 1960s and London in the 1990s, the story follows a...

Guittone d'Arezzo's Selected Poems and Prose offers a unique insight into the life and work of one of Italy's most influential poets and prose writers. This collection brings together two distinct...

Samuel Zemurray, a man who rose from humble beginnings to become one of the world's most powerful men, is the subject of this fascinating biography. Born penniless in 1877, Zemurray built a vast...

American Advertising Cookbooks: How Corporations Taught Us to Love Spam, Bananas, and Jell-O is a fascinating history of Twentieth Century food culture. Christina Ward's in-depth research combines...

Join David Walliams on an action-packed adventure through wartime Britain. In 1940, eleven-year-old Eric's life is turned upside down as bombs fall on London. He must rescue his beloved gorilla,...

Bananas for You! is a vibrant and humorous board book that's perfect for sharing your love with someone special. With its eye-catching illustrations and playful puns, this book is sure to bring a...

The biggest mystery of all is the origin of the universe. Science can explain much about its workings, but it falls short when it comes to understanding why there is something rather than nothing,...

Giordano Bruno's The Ash Wednesday Supper presents a revolutionary cosmology that redefines our understanding of the universe. Written in Italian and published in London between 1584 and 1585, this...

Fresh Banana Leaves explores an urgent issue: why Western conservationism isn't working. Dr Jessica Hernandez offers Indigenous models informed by case studies, personal stories and family histories...

Pellegrino Artusi's Science in the Kitchen and the Art of Eating Well is a landmark work in Italian culture, first published in 1891. This influential cookbook has remained in print for over a...

Vincenzo Cuoco's Historical Essay on the Neapolitan Revolution of 1799 is a seminal work that synthesises the ideas of Enlightenment thinkers to explain why and how revolutions succeed or fail...

Charlie's back with four new adventures that are sure to bring laughter and excitement. In these standalone stories, Charlie's antics take centre stage as he gets into all sorts of messy situations...

Ghost Girl, Banana is a powerful debut novel about the family secrets that can change everything. When a surprise inheritance sets off a chain of events, a mother's past and present collide in...

Your Very Own Robot Goes Cuckoo-Bananas! is an interactive Choose Your Own Adventure book for 5- to 8-year-old readers. With colorful illustrations on almost every page, this fun-filled story makes...

The Queen of Scots: A Tragedy by Federico Della Valle Federico Della Valle's La reina di Scotia is a masterpiece of early modern Italian drama, depicting the final hours of Mary Queen of Scots' life...

The Complete Poems of Michelangelo brings together the works of one of Italy's most renowned artists in a single collection. Written over 300 poems, many of which are devotional and mystical in...

Rupert Everett's life has been a whirlwind of drama, glamour, and high-profile friendships. From his early days as a young actor to his rise to fame, Everett has been surrounded by extraordinary...

A fascinating look at the stories behind some of history's most infamous 'banana skins'. This beautifully illustrated book charts the hidden secrets behind 200 figures who fell from grace, revealing...

Donald Beecher's Renaissance Comedy: The Italian Masters presents six notable plays from the period, each accompanied by an introduction, reading notes, and annotations. This collection complements...

Bug Club Independent Phase 3 Unit 10: My Nana and Me: Red Bananas and Yams by Tony Dallas is part of Pearson's popular reading programme, designed to help children enjoy learning to read. This...

The Expulsion of the Triumphant Beast is Giordano Bruno's first work of moral philosophy, published in London in 1584. Dedicated to Sir Philip Sidney, it presents an allegorical drama that...

Alvise Cornaro's Vita Sobria is a seminal work on living a long and healthy life. Written by a man who transformed his own life through strict rules on food and drink, this treatise offers practical...

Casting Out: Exploring the Exclusion of Muslims from Western Law and Politics This timely and thought-provoking work examines the ways in which Muslims are perceived and treated in Western societies...

Discover the everyday lives of medieval and Renaissance Florence's ordinary merchants through their own writings. This collection of account books, memoirs, and diaries provides a unique glimpse into...

The First Voyage around the World, 1519-1522: An Account of Magellan's Expedition In 1519, five ships set sail from Seville on a journey that would become the first circumnavigation of the globe. The...

A railway adventure in a transport museum comes to life when Grandpa shares an "excellent" idea. He suggests bringing one of the monster locomotives back to life, just for a day. As the museum is...

Honey, Baby, Mine: A Mother and Daughter Talk Life, Death, Love (and Banana Pudding) is a deeply personal and poignant conversation between two women who have always been close. When Diane's...

Discover the impact of your daily choices on the environment with this comprehensive guide to reducing your carbon footprint.Leading carbon expert Mike Berners-Lee shares new research and insights on...

The Latina body has long been a signifier of Latina/o identity in U.S. popular culture, often associated with stereotypes of exoticism and eroticism. This book explores how these representations...

Discover the surprising science behind everyday questions. What makes snot? Can trees communicate with each other? How was the Grand Canyon formed? This engaging Q&A book answers these and more...

A poignant and personal childhood memoir from columnist Hunter Davies, set against the backdrop of post-war North England. Growing up in Cumbria during the Second World War and into the 1950s was a...

Playful fashion illustrations bring food to life in this charming collection. Gretchen Roehrs's line drawings combine perfectly placed foods with fashionable clothing, creating stylish ensembles that...