1599 results for 'Poole, Josephine'

Shattering: Food, Politics and the Loss of Genetic DiversityThe control of wild seeds has been crucial in human domestication of plants. However, this control is now under threat as loss of genetic...

Mines of the Gwydyr Forest: A History of Metal Mining in North WalesThis comprehensive guide to metal mining in the Gwydyr Forest, located north of Betws-y-Coed, provides a detailed history of the...

Leicester City: A Nostalgic Look at a Century of the ClubThis book tells the story of Leicester City Football Club, from its humble beginnings in 1884 to the present day. Formed by a group of young...

A Manual for Group Facilitators by Brian Auvine, Betsy Densmore, Mary Extrom, Scott Poole and Michael Shanklin provides practical techniques for effective group communication and problem-solving...

A gripping mystery that spans the globe. Ex-detective Kamil Rahman moves from Kolkata to London to start afresh as a waiter, but his new life is soon shattered when a powerful host is found dead in...

Join Horrid Henry for a super summer filled with fun and mischief. This collection of six favourite stories brings together some of Henry's most hilarious adventures, including his time at the...

Discover the fascinating world of beaches in this easy-to-read and charming book. Learn about the plants and animals that live on a beach and in the surrounding sea, from the creatures that thrive at...

Explore the underwater world with Little Fish and discover the wonders of the ocean. This board book takes you on a journey through shallow rock pools and kelp fields, to the ocean depths and back...

On an island off the coast of Cornwall, Morveren's life is about to take a dramatic turn. After a storm, she rescues a mysterious teenage boy from a rock pool and discovers he's not human - but...

This interactive look-and-say book is perfect for little ones to start learning about nature on the coast. With its spot-and-find aspect, it's ideal for young readers to become absorbed in...

Reporting Islam examines how Muslims are represented in the British news media. Since the end of the Cold War, attention has focused on Islam as a central force of disruption within a New World Order...

Together We Swim is a joyful and encouraging story about a mother and son's special bond as they learn to swim together. With every kick and splash, this young boy finds his confidence and makes...

Three SummersA year ago, life was carefree. But for Sadie, that freedom came with scars - both physical and emotional. Now, as she faces the summer ahead, she's forced to confront the wounds of her...

A hot summer on the Northumberland coast sets the scene for a shocking discovery. When Julie Armstrong returns home from a night out, she finds her son strangled and laid out in a bath of water,...

Stamford's annual Georgian Fair is always a highlight, but this year it takes a deadly turn. Felicia Grant's involvement in the event proves to be more than she bargained for when the fair's headline...

Peppa Goes Swimming is a fun and engaging storybook based on the popular children's series. Peppa and George are going swimming, but George is feeling nervous about getting in the pool. Mummy and...

Some of the most thrilling moments in sporting history are captured in this collection of inspiring stories.From the track to the pool, these remarkable athletes have achieved greatness with just a...

Discover the world of boats that are designed for fun! From sailing and racing to travel and cargo vessels, this book explores the many uses of different types of boats. You'll learn about boats that...

Twenty years after its initial publication, Julia Donaldson's Sharing a Shell is back in a special anniversary edition, featuring never-before-seen bonus material from the author and illustrator...

Swimming the Dream is Ellie Simmonds' inspiring autobiography, sharing her story of developing a passion for swimming and overcoming the challenges of living with Achondroplasia Dwarfism. With...

Joe arrives at a villa in the hills above Nice with his family, only to discover a girl in the swimming pool. But the girl is very much alive. She is Kitty Finch, a self-proclaimed botanist with...

Emily Windsnap's world is about to change in unexpected ways. When swimming lessons start at school, she feels an inexplicable pull towards the water.As Emily stands beside the pool, she begins to...

Get ready for hours of fun at the seaside with this pocket-sized book packed with facts, photos and fantastic spots to explore. With over 140 things to find, kids will be on the lookout for ships,...

Discover 700 hidden adventures in Andalucia, from remote coves and wild mountains to desert landscapes and green meadows rich with wildflowers. Explore the region's rural food culture and...

This poignant collection of photographs tells the story of one life, from birth through to isolation and struggle. Through images captured in some of Africa's most breathtaking landscapes, Federico...

Mr Bunny is running for mayor. He promises to make Coop Town great again with new chocolate houses, parks, and swimming pools. His plan also includes using chocolate to repel hungry foxes. The...

RMS Titanic Colouring Book presents a detailed and visually stunning portrayal of the iconic ship. From its opulent staterooms to its grand staircases, every aspect of the vessel is meticulously...

The fifth collection of cartoons from Dave Walker, the UK's leading cartoon commentator on the state of the Church. In this latest guide, Dave offers humorous advice on various aspects of church...

Ragbag, Dot and Bob are determined to save water. They try various methods, but their efforts are met with limited success. Even the fish in their tank narrowly escape having their home drained of...

Fish to Spot is a handy guide to freshwater and marine fish, featuring 60 species grouped by location. The book includes a helpful description, an eye-catching illustration, and a sticker for each...

Join Peppa Pig and her family on a fantastic holiday cruise! Granny and Grandpa Pig are taking Peppa and George on a brilliant adventure, where they'll visit new places, play new games and make new...

Discover 120 of Croatia and Slovenia's most beautiful wild swimming spots, from Mediterranean coastlines to mountain landscapes. This guide features secret coves, sea caves, rock arches, waterfall...

Ancestral Journeys: The Peopling of Europe from the First Venturers to the VikingsRevealing new insights from archaeology, linguistics, and genetics, this book paints a vibrant portrait of a restless...

RSPB Spotlight: Frogs and Toads is an informative guide to Britain's four native amphibian species. With eye-catching color photos and detailed text, it reveals the secrets of these charismatic...

For blended families, creating an estate plan is crucial to ensure their financial wealth benefits future generations. This comprehensive guide provides real-world advice and expert knowledge to help...

The Owl with No Wisdom to Share by Caroline Poole is a heartwarming story about friendship and the importance of sharing one's own unique qualities. When Owl loses her cherished necklace, she begins...

Best New Poets 2022 brings together fifty emerging poets in a unique and exciting anthology. Each year, this publication showcases the best new voices in poetry, selected from a pool of thousands of...

The Dinosaur's Diary is a heartwarming tale of survival and friendship. When Hypsilophodon, a young dinosaur, falls into a mysterious pool and finds herself on a modern farm, she must navigate a new...

Biff, Chip and Kipper's adventure takes a magical turn on Turtle Beach. A moonlit encounter with a turtle sets them on a quest to help it find its way home. This book is part of the Oxford Reading...

A Beverly Hills swimming pool is the scene of a shocking murder, as movie mogul Harry Nathan is found dead from a single gunshot. Private investigator Lorraine Page is approached by Harry's third...

Introducing 100 First Words City, a stunning board book from acclaimed artist and homewares designer Edward Underwood. This large format book features 14 big flaps to lift, perfect for building a...

Horrid Henry's latest adventure begins with his love of collecting Gizmos, but things take a turn for the worse when he struggles with his spelling homework. A mischievous rumor about a shark in the...

Swell: A Water BiographyThis funny and bold account explores how women fought for access to swimming pools in the 19th century, eventually winning equal rights. It's also the story of Jenny...

Wild Waters: A Wildlife and Water Lover's Companion to the Aquatic WorldA celebration of the breadth of wildlife that can be found in and around our varied waterways, from oceans and rivers to rock...

Ludo's come to play on the farm today! He knocks on the doors to the barn, the henhouse and the sheep-shed to see who he can find. After finding all his friends, Ludo tickles piglet's tummy to wake...

A kidnapping has turned to murder in Pacific Point, and probation officer Howard Cross is tasked with finding innocence in a complex web of violence and evil. As he delves deeper into the case, he...

Splash the merboy finds himself stranded in a rock pool when the tide goes out. Can he make it back to sea safely? This independent reading book is part of the Reading Champion series, designed to...

Sandy Scott's journey from mountain home to college and back again is a story of perseverance and passion for water polo. After six years in California, he returns to his local YMCA to revive the...

Polar Extremes: The World of Lincoln EllsworthA meticulously researched history that reveals the full story of Ellsworth's triumphs in his quest for unknown land, from the Arctic to Antarctica. This...

Raus in die Natur! mein Outdoor-Entdeckerbuch is your go-to guide for getting outside and making the most of nature. With its spiral binding, this manual is designed to be easy to use, no matter...

Dev and Jack are swimming in the pool when Jack has an idea - they can pretend they are swimming in the sea!This imaginative story by Kate Scott takes children on a swimming adventure, introducing...

Get ready for an underwater adventure with over 400 reusable stickers in this Discovery Real Life Sticker Book: Ocean. Featuring glossy, photographic scenes of ocean habitats such as open ocean,...

Absolute Vision is an inspiring collaboration of twenty-one individuals from diverse backgrounds who share their personal stories of achieving their vision and creating extraordinary lives against...

Fish dream of becoming Olympic swimmers...Olympic swimmers dream that they're fish. It's a very unlikely dream.Swimmers uses humor and poetry to show the reader how a page can be a deep, blue sea or...

A Family Affair by Harper Bliss is a heartwarming and unexpected romance about two women who find love in the most unlikely of places. Kate, a woman who has been married for ten years, finds herself...

A searing portrait of wealthy living and its darker side is presented in this novel by Penny Vincenzi. The lives of three women, Lucinda, Elizabeth and Flora, are turned upside down as their...

Iceland Serow Saga: Big Adventures on a Small MotorbikeA solo journey to Iceland via the Faroe Islands in 2018 proved to be an unforgettable adventure for Helen Lloyd. Riding her old Yamaha Serow...

Set in Italy in the summer of 1983, this novel tells the story of Elio's 17th year, during which he hosts an American university student, Oliver, at his family's villa. As they spend their days...

As the Shadow Rises: Book Two of the Age of Darkness Katy Rose Pool's epic fantasy novel continues the thrilling tale of magic, prophecy and adventure. The forces of light and darkness collide in a...

Explore the evidence for Jesus' divinity in this thought-provoking study guide. Based on Lee Strobel's bestselling book, The Case for Christ, this six-session investigation invites you to sift...

A ten-million-pound lottery win changes everything for Nicole and Tom. They move into a luxurious Glass Barn conversion in stunning grounds, but their dream quickly turns into a nightmare when Tom is...

When Kiersten Abbott wins sixty-nine million dollars in the lottery, she's faced with an impossible decision: quit her demanding job or risk losing everything. Instead, she chooses to stay and exact...

Beneath the Waves is a stunning book that brings the ocean to life through the art of Helen Ahpornsiri. Made entirely from hand-pressed plants, the book transforms silky seaweeds, feathery algae and...

Discover how living things depend on each other and their environment for survival in this engaging series. Each book takes readers on a mini safari through a habitat, packed with facts and...

Learn the art of pyrography with this revised edition of Stephen Poole's comprehensive guide. This updated resource covers all aspects of the craft, from improved best practices to essential skills...

Two dachshund brothers, Perry and Augie, are home alone and eager to explore. They work together to open the back door and make a splash in the swimming pool, digging an enormous hole in the lawn...

Revised selected papers from two workshops held at ECML PKDD 2018 in Dublin, Ireland, are presented in this volume. The MIDAS 2018 workshop focused on mining data for financial applications, while...

Discover the exciting adventures of Bluey and Bingo in this collection of six stories, each designed to be read in just five minutes or less.Based on the popular animated series, this treasury brings...

Crab finds a new shell, but he doesn't want to share it with anyone. Especially not a blobby purple anemone and a tickly bristleworm. However, life in the rock pool proves tougher than Crab thinks,...

Ivy's writing career is stalled after a disastrous affair with her publisher. To get back on track, she's sent to a villa in Tenerife for an extended holiday with no distractions - except for the...

The Super-Spooky Fright Night! by Tracey Corderoy is a humorous and chaotic tale that follows a series of unexpected events. Granny's Halloween party gets out of hand, a birthday trip to a...

When Halo Nightly receives super powers from jars of candy given to her on her eleventh birthday, everything changes. Halo goes from a normal girl to a female superhero. But overcoming difficult...

Year 2 is in chaos! An unexpected visitor, a bewitched violin, and an invasion of bunnies have arrived. What's happening, and what does it all mean?Join the mayhem in this hilarious and entertaining...

A former hotel in a picturesque Cypriot hillside offers breathtaking views and a refreshing pool, making it the perfect home for those seeking peace and quiet. However, with its secluded location...

Exploring the complex concerns and dilemmas surrounding mental health and substance use, this book aims to inform, educate, and enhance expertise in this rapidly evolving field of ethics.It presents...

A gripping crime thriller with a complex web of twists, The South Binness Murders follows Detective Inspector Andy Horton as he investigates a gruesome discovery on a deserted motor cruiser. The...

Dorothy Martin is not one for excitement, but a conference in Cambridge has brought her husband, Alan Nesbitt, to the historic university town. St Stephen's, the venue, has been recently renovated,...

Camping with Unicorns: Another Phoebe and Her Unicorn AdventureJoin Phoebe and her best friend Marigold Heavenly Nostrils for another summer of adventure and mischief. School's out, so they're free...

The Making of the Pakistani Bomb by Feroz Khan is a gripping account of Pakistan's nuclear program. Launched in 1956, the country's nuclear energy initiative was closely tied to its broader narrative...

Reading Trout Water is a comprehensive guide to finding and fishing for trout in various water types. With over 140 color photos, this fully updated second edition covers every type of water, from...

Shadows on the Mountain is the first book in a brand-new arc of the Bravelands series by Erin Hunter. A gorilla with a deadly secret, a leopard struck by tragedy, and a gazelle cast out of her herd...

The fate of the Jedi hangs in the balance as Luke Skywalker and Mara Jade embark on a perilous quest to recover a crucial piece of their history. With the ever-present threat of Grand Admiral Thrawn...

A murder on a suburban street in upstate New York sets off a chain of events that leads Detective Peter Decker into a complex and deadly puzzle. Brady Neil's life was simple, but his murder seems...

Little Children's Nature Sticker Book by Matthew Oldham is an engaging activity book that lets young children learn to peel and stick stickers independently. With easy-to-peel sticker pages, this...

A powerful and intimate memoir about Hannah Azieb-Pool's journey to discover her Eritrean heritage. When she receives a letter that challenges everything she thought she knew, she is faced with a...

The Cat in the Hat imagines driving an ice cream truck with his helpers Thing One and Thing Two. In this new Beginner Book, he whips up magical Glow Cones that light up, wobbly Shake-a-Lot Shakes...

Doggie Gets Scared by Leslie Patricelli is a heartwarming story about overcoming fears. Doggie is scared of many things: shadows, swimming pools, strangers, and loud noises. Baby is there to help,...

Laugh-Out-Loud Road Trip Jokes for Kids is a hilarious collection from Rob Elliott, perfect for long car journeys, summer sleepovers, or pool days. With hundreds of jokes and riddles to keep everyone...

Heidi's New Home by Peter Butler is a heartwarming story about a young hermit crab who loses her home in a storm. With nowhere to hide, she fears for her safety from Sly Shark and Evil Eel...

The Very Hungry Parasite: It's Not What You're Eating, It's What's Eating YouThis unusual bathroom reader presents a fascinating and unsettling look at the world of diseases and parasites. With its...

The Tug of Home Restful Words for Weary Families In today's fast-paced world, families often struggle to find a moment's peace. This book offers a quiet refuge from life's demands, providing a...

A lion's unexpected encounter with his reflection in a pool of water sparks a journey of self-discovery. When faced with his own fears and insecurities, he learns to overcome them and find confidence...

Set against the vibrant backdrop of a Moroccan family, Leïla Slimani's novel explores the complexities of identity, desire, and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world.When Mathilde's...

The Swimmers by Julie Otsuka is a poignant novel about memory and loss, mothers and daughters, and the stories that make up a life. When the local pool closes for repairs, Alice's daily routine is...

Discover your purpose and overcome the fears that hold you back. This thought-provoking guide draws inspiration from the biblical story of Hagar to help you identify and break free from the obstacles...

A seemingly perfect life is about to take a dramatic turn. Clare Boyd's My Perfect Wife is a gripping domestic suspense novel that explores the darker side of love and relationships. As the party...

The Prayer Box by Lisa Wingate tells the story of Iola Anne Poole, an elderly woman who leaves behind a mysterious legacy of 81 prayer boxes. As Tandi Jo Reese, a young mother struggling to cope with...

Auschwitz Death Camp is a haunting pictorial record of one of history's most infamous sites. Using over 250 photographs and detailed captions, this book brings to life the brutal labor camp that...

The Marshmallow Mermaid by Michael Dahl is a humorous tale about a mysterious disappearance in the school swim team. A young girl named Halo sets out to solve the mystery, discovering that a deadly...

The Little Bookshop at Herring Cove is a heartwarming tale about Sophie Jones and her beloved bookshop. When a big property developer offers to help make her shop successful again, Sophie must decide...